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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Uvita

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 890 vacation rentals in Uvita

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Uvita vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 33,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    420 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    610 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    860 of Uvita vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Uvita rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Uvita stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Uvita

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Top guest favorite
Home in Uvita

Romantic Outdoor Tub - Oceanview Home Uvita

Perched high in the trees, this romantic two-story Bali-style home offers stunning views of Isla Ballena, Caño Island, and the Osa Peninsula. Unwind in the outdoor bath with a warm soak under the stars or a refreshing cold plunge surrounded by jungle sounds. Private yet close to town, it’s the perfect retreat for couples seeking connection, nature, and a touch of magic. Designed for couples seeking something truly special, the home invites you to slow down and connect with nature—and each other

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious freestanding bathtub is situated on a deck, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Lush trees frame the scene, creating a serene environment that emphasizes relaxation amidst nature.
Yurt in Dominical

Oceanfront Luxury Yurt

Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Top guest favorite
An expansive terrace with a private plunge pool is surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls allow natural light to fill the living space, while stunning ocean views extend toward the horizon. The serene landscape integrates seamlessly with the minimalist villa design.
Villa

Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas

Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Luxe
The spacious living area features large glass windows offering ocean views and natural light. Two white sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table on a light-colored rug, while a woven pendant light complements the wooden ceiling. Lush greenery is visible through the windows.
Villa in Dominical

Villa Kañik - Condé Nast Traveller Luxury Retreat

Villa Kañik is celebrated for its unique and sustainable architecture, winner of the Luxury Lifestyle Awards 2023 and recently featured by Condé Nast Traveller as one of the Best Places to Go in Central America in 2026. Immersed in the heart of one of Costa Rica’s most enchanting rainforests, where the jungle meets the sea, the villa offers breathtaking ocean views and the soothing sounds of tropical nature. Come experience why our Villa continues to capture the attention of world travellers.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top guest favorite
Villa in Uvita Beach

Tropical Spa - Ocean view - Asian Inspired

• No check out rules! • Pool+sauna+bathtub with ocean view • Back up system for up to 3 hrs • Indian Antique furniture and Balinese art • 180º ocean views from every room • the house is consist of 2 levels: upstairs is the main residence (2b/2bth) and downstairs is studio-apartment with it's own laundry and kitchen • 7 minutes to the beach • Fully stocked and equipped kitchen • Napoleon Grill+wooden deck with sofa • Gate • AC in every bedroom and living room • Security cameras • Carport

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top guest favorite
Two sun loungers are positioned on a wooden deck, offering a view of the coastline and ocean. A round, woven table sits between them, complemented by a textured area rug. Lush greenery frames the scene, creating a serene outdoor space.
Villa in Osa

Veranera: Pacific & spa in the heart of the jungle

Wake up facing the Pacific, in the heart of tropical nature. Designed for 2 people, Veranera offers a private terrace with spectacular ocean views, an air-conditioned bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a spa nestled in the vegetation. On the estate: swimming pool, private waterfall, lookout point facing the Pacific, ranch, and 12,000 m² of nature where monkeys, toucans, coatis, and other wild animals can join the show. A true tropical retreat between jungle and ocean.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favorite
A uniquely shaped barrel cottage seamlessly integrates with the surrounding nature. The exterior features natural wood finishes and custom round windows. A small porch is furnished with two white chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and tropical trees.
Tiny home in Uvita

Casa Viva BARREL

Casa Viva Barrel is a barrel-shaped cottage which provides a novel experience while staying connected to the rich Costa Rican feel and ambiance. The cottage also has a notable craftsman feel where the carpenters took great attention to detail from the shape of the structure to the hand-made furniture, and round-shaped windows that were all custom designed for a truly unique and comfortable experience. It has 2 new mattresses (Queen + Double) which can accommodate up to 4 people

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped gray sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A glass coffee table sits in front, and a sleek television is mounted on a stand. Natural light filters through large windows, offering views of surrounding greenery.
Condo in Uvita

IDEAL LIVING 1

A peaceful place of 1 hectare, 5 minutes walk to the Ballena Marine National Park and Uvita beach, close to restaurants and tourist attractions such as sightseeing tour, whales, fishing, mangroves, etc. and also !!! on the same Calle Guayabal, a spring that forms a pool that contains alligators, turtles and other species where we can observe them in their natural habitat, new 3-level pool, 42 square meters, for the guests of the 2 Ideal Living condominiums :)

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
Guest favorite
A serene beach scene is presented with soft, golden sand stretching towards the calm ocean. Lush green trees line the background, creating a natural barrier. A single palm tree is positioned to the left, providing a tropical element to the tranquil coastal landscape.
Home in Uvita

Beachfront house in Playa Ballena

A beachfront house for 4 people, LA BARCAROLA is set in beautiful Ballena Marine Park. The ideal place to enjoy Nature at its fullest: surrounded by huge trees, visited daily by monkeys and toucans. Whales and dolphins will show off right in front certain months of the year. IMPORTANT: please consider the driving time from San José: 4 hours. For their safety, we ask our guests to arrive before sundown. the roads are in good state, but not well illuminated.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene bedroom features a handcrafted wooden bed with patterned bedding and a cozy area rug. Natural light fills the space from a window, complemented by stylish decor on the walls. Air conditioning is visible, enhancing the comfort of the room.
Villa in Uvita

Romantic Bali Casita, Private Pool, Wi-Fi

Relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Perfect place for a Romantic Holiday. The Newly Renovated Bali Casita is located 2.8 kilometers away from Uvita Center on a gated property with a 52-foot pool. Paved driveway on the property to the Casita, nestled in the rainforest. Fully equipped Teak wood outdoor kitchen, air conditioning in the bedroom, Memory foam Queen size bed with cotton sheets. Spacious bathroom with walk in shower.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Guest favorite
A tranquil outdoor space features a saltwater lap pool surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible under a covered area, with ceiling fans aiding in airflow. Sunlight filters through palm leaves, creating dappled shadows on the poolside.
Home in Uvita

Centrally Located Modern Home-AC & Pool!

Centrally located, just a stone's throw away from amenities including grocery stores, a variety of restaurants, car rental, and pharmacies! Convenience is key, and this property is surrounded by multiple world-renowned beaches such as the Whales Tale, Playa Hermosa and Playa Dominical. The covered outdoor living area next to the pool is a perfect place to unwind with friends/family and stay cool in the tropical Costa Rica climate!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling glass walls, offering expansive views of the lush valley. Natural wood furniture, adorned with nature-inspired decor, complements a spacious seating arrangement. A television is positioned near a well-equipped kitchen space, enhancing the communal atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Platanillo

Suave Vida Getaway - Guesthouse

The Suave Vida Getaway Guesthouse offers you its openness with window walls and valley views surrounded in Costa Rican Nature at its purest. You will feel emerged to the views of the valley in a comfortably spacious open space enriched with stylish furniture and décor themed to bring raw elements of nature inside the living area. You will find yourself in tranquility with the sounds of nature and the running streams.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Popular amenities for Uvita vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Uvita's top sights

Uvita Beach

116 locals recommend

Parque Nacional Marino Ballena

351 locals recommend

Catarata Uvita

161 locals recommend

Uvita house rentals

Top guest favorite
Home in Dominical Beach

Beachfront Jungle Casita | Surf, Sunsets & Privacy

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Uvita

Walk to Beach + Shops ~ Pool, AC & Concierge

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Uvita

Whale Tail View • Ocean view Villa • Sunset

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Top guest favorite
The modern home is set among lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that connect the indoor living space to a spacious deck. A private pool is visible, surrounded by tropical foliage, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the jungle landscape.
Home in Uvita

Modern 2BR Jungle Villa | Pool + Wildlife Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Uvita

Casa Sonata Luxury Retreat by the Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern villa is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a private pool surrounded by sun loungers. Lush greenery and well-maintained shrubs frame the outdoor area. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, which is designed for relaxation and comfort.
Home in Uvita

Comfy and Convenient, Minutes to Beach/ Mountains

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Uvita

Stunning 3 bedrooms ocean view luxury villa

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Osa

Casa Selvática Wildlife Happiness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Other great vacation rentals in Uvita

Top guest favorite
Villa in Uvita

River Lodge - A Luxurious Hideaway in the Jungle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Luxe
An aerial view of Casa Komorebi showcases the modern architectural design nestled among lush greenery. The infinity pool reflects the surroundings, and spacious decks connect indoor and outdoor living areas. The nearby jungle-covered mountains add depth and tranquility to the scene.
Home in Uvita

Luxury Villa, Panoramic Whale Tail & Ocean Views

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Guest favorite
An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table with benches, illuminated by string lights above. A grill is positioned nearby, and tropical plants surround the space. A shimmering pool is visible in the background, and expansive windows provide views of the landscape.
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Modern Villa w/ World Class View Infinity Pool

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Top guest favorite
Villa in Uvita

Oasis Whale Tail ｜Costa Rica

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Uvita

Casa de los Lorros, Bahia Ballena near Whale's Tail

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Savegre

New Private Oceanview Luxury Villa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Uvita

Casa de la Playa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Uvita

Stunning ocean and mountain views in Uvita!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

When is the best time to visit Uvita?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Uvita?

    Staying near the main beach or around the lush hills of Uvita is frequently suggested for easy access to nature, local restaurants, and outdoor activities. Many visitors choose homes with views of the coast or rainforest to immerse themselves in the area’s landscape.

  • What are the best things to do in Uvita with kids?

    Families often explore Marino Ballena National Park for gentle beaches and wildlife watching, enjoy river swims near Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly gardens. Local guides frequently lead nature walks suited for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Uvita?

    Explore the expansive beaches at Marino Ballena National Park, trek to cooling cascades like Uvita Waterfall, or join guided whale and dolphin watching tours. Local markets and outdoor adventure activities add to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Uvita?

    Uvita has warm, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures mostly ranging between 60°F and 89°F (16°C-32°C). Expect drier months early in the year, while heavy rains start around May and continue into fall.

  • When is the best time to visit Uvita?

    A visit during the drier months early in the year is frequently suggested, as rain is lighter and outdoor activities are easier to enjoy. The wetter season brings lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, appealing to nature lovers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Uvita?

    Marino Ballena National Park is often recommended for its iconic sandbar and wildlife, while Uvita Waterfall is popular for swimming and relaxing. Local markets around town also draw visitors interested in food and crafts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Uvita?

    Trails through Marino Ballena National Park guide you along beaches and mangroves, while paths around Uvita Waterfall lead to hidden pools. Some local nature reserves feature short loops shaded by rainforest canopy.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Uvita?

    Families can explore shallow beaches in Marino Ballena National Park, swim at Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly and wildlife sanctuaries. Guided boat tours are also popular for spotting whales and dolphins in nearby waters.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Uvita?

    Explore nearby waterfalls, join a guided wildlife tour in local reserves, or kayak through mangroves. Visitors also enjoy venturing to secluded beaches or touring coffee and cacao farms in the surrounding region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Uvita?

    Many accommodations in Uvita welcome pets, with open-air spaces near the beach or in the hills providing room for walks. Some rentals include fenced yards and easy access to dog-friendly outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Uvita?

    Pack sturdy sandals and lightweight rain gear to navigate both beaches and forest trails. Visiting early in the day helps you spot wildlife, and sampling fresh fruit or regional seafood is often recommended by locals.

  • What is Uvita known for?

    Uvita has a distinctive coastal landscape, recognized for the whale-tail shaped sandbar in Marino Ballena National Park and seasonal whale watching. Its relaxed atmosphere, lush rainforests, and multicultural community add to the area’s appeal.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Uvita?

    Secluded swimming holes at Uvita Waterfall, quiet garden cafes, and lesser-known trails in nearby reserves draw those who appreciate tranquil settings. Artisan workshops around town highlight local crafts and traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Uvita?

    Uvita has fresh seafood dishes, tropical fruit smoothies, and traditional meals like casado, which combines rice, beans, and proteins. Bakeries and small eateries around town often feature homemade pastries and locally roasted coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Uvita?

    Bring lightweight clothing, a sunhat, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for walking on trails and beaches. Packing insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and rain protection is frequently suggested for comfort and safety.

  • What is the nightlife in Uvita like?

    Uvita’s nightlife centers on open-air bars, international restaurants, and occasional live music events in laid-back venues. Many spots are locally owned, and evenings often have a relaxed, casual atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Uvita?

    The annual Whale Festival, often held in late summer, celebrates the migration of humpback whales with music, food, and community activities. Local markets and concerts also bring residents and travelers together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Uvita?

    Uvita has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with options featuring secure yards, spacious common areas, and easy access to beaches or nature trails. Many hosts provide amenities suited for travelers with children.

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