Known as a bustling beach town, Jaco, Costa Rica, is also well-known as a one stop solution for experiencing everything the district has to offer, regardless of whether you are looking for a vibrant city lifestyle or the relaxing beach life. Thanks to the rich variation in Jaco, tourists will also find a wide variety of accommodations here, aiming to cater to the many preferences of different types of tourists. We’ve compiled a list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Jaco, check it out and book your stay now!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. Luxury beachfront condo with a pool (from USD 222)
A vacation to Jaco would be incomplete without waking up to beautiful ocean views every morning. Luckily, this condo features abundant windows and a private balcony for you to experience the stunning tropical views, without even leaving your apartment. When you do decide to step outside, a beachfront pool and direct beach access are available for your convenience.
This stylish two-bedroom condo can comfortably accommodate four guests. The spacious and fully equipped kitchen will meet all your needs to cook delicious meals for you and your loved ones. Each air-conditioned bedroom is fitted with premium linens and plush pillows to ensure you have a restful sleep. Free WiFi and cable TV will also keep you entertained in the open-concept living rooms after a long day of exploring the town.
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the wifi is greatwe surfed & boogie boarded right outside the condo then relaxed in the beautiful poolwifi was very good and i was able to continue business during quiet moments at the condoapartment was close to great food and u can’t beat the view from the balconythe condo was well equipped and had a nice pool area for swimmingCleanliness:
place was very cleanthis place was amazing and very clean right by the oceanvery clean great location and good communicationthe place was extremely clean and even had cleaning supplies and disinfectant in the room which greatthe rooms are spacious and clean with an en-suite bathroomHost:
the host was very helpful with recommendations and her response time was shortthe host was always available to help with anything along the waylaura is a wonderful hostthe host was great as well with getting back to me with any questions i hadexcellent hosts can’t wait to go backRead more reviewsLocation:
the location in jacó was also idealexcellent location restaurants gift stores bakeries and the grocery store was right across the streetclose to restaurants and attractionsher place was amazing and close to everythingperfect location conveniently located best place to rent in jaco
2. Modern beach house with a private pool (from USD 195)
Families or group travelers will enjoy this spacious house, fully furnished with custom furniture handcrafted by skilled Costa Rican craftsmen. This amazing vacation rental features a private pool and a patio great for intimate gatherings. Additionally, Jaco’s shops, restaurants, and bars are only a short walk away.
To ensure a pleasant stay, this house provides a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and a living room with a TV and board games. Each room is fitted with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and fresh linen. Located in a gated community with 24-hour security, this property will make you feel comfortable and safe during your stay.
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wifi connection strongi love the air conditioner after a hot dayextremely nice house with a/c and a private pooltony’s place had the perfect amount of room for all of usamazing pool kitchen bicycle tv security kitchen washer/dryer everything is perfectCleanliness:
the villa is amazing clean and the pool is great as wellthe house looks exactly like in the pictures- very clean and a great valuethe house was perfect super clean you have everything that you needhome was clean and had everything we neededthe place is modern sparkling clean and truly is as nice as it looks in the picturesHost:
host is amazing and quick with responses offering helpful suggestions at every occasiontony was a great hostgreat recommendations and very helpfulhe was so helpful kind and responsivetony was one of the best host i’ve ever hadRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatthe house location is perfectmany excellent restaurants within walking distancein secure gated community close to downtownbeautiful house in jaco location is perfect close to everything
3. Exclusive condo close to the beach (from USD 93)
Located on Jaco’s main strip and a short five-minute walk to the beach, this property offers great convenience for those looking to have some fun in the sun. Due to its prime location, guests can easily walk to shops, cinemas, and markets, and sample some delicious local cuisine.
This homey apartment is decked with porcelain floors, custom woodwork, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the fully equipped kitchen. To keep you cool from the Costa Rican heat, the bedroom and the main room are air-conditioned. Other amenities include free high-speed wireless internet, TVs, and a shared pool. This exclusive property is also part of a gated community with 24-hour surveillance to ensure a comfortable stay.
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comfortable modern fixtures with consistent wifi and cablethere are 2 tvs one with netflix and there is excellent internet connectionthe condo was great very cozy and the a/c worked amazinglya/c tv and hot shower are there too for those who enjoy the modern luxuriesthe apartment was super clean had everything we needed and even had coffee out for usCleanliness:
very clean and charming appartmentthe condo was very clean and comfortablethe place was really clean and comfortableshawn's place was very cleanplenty of clean towels and fully stocked kitchenHost:
the host was awesomeshawn was an excellent hostshawn was an excellent hostshawn was an amazing hostshawn was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatthe bakery close by is superin a great locationthe location is very safe and located steps away from town and the beachsuper close to everything in jaco
4. Modern apartment with amazing ocean views (from USD 225)
This modern apartment features an amazing and spacious balcony that is perfect for watching the sunrise in the early mornings, or for winding down with sunset and ocean views. You can even use the barbecue grill and whip up a delicious meal to accompany your sightseeing. Rest assured, the condo also has a fully equipped kitchen with all stainless appliances.
After a day of exploring all that Jaco has to offer, step back into air-conditioned comfort, put your feet up, and watch a movie on the TV or update your social media using the condo’s fast WiFi. End your night and recharge for another day of fun by resting in comfortable beds fitted with fresh linens.
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accessing wifi was super easy and the connectivity was consistentthe access to crocs resort was a huge perk- the pools were very nicecomfortable beds a/c that worked well washing machine etcspacious place great views of the ocean and the poolsac works great and the beds are comfy with nice pillowsCleanliness:
it was clean and spaciousbest place in jaco very clean spacious and well equippedabsolutely recommend staying at this beautiful condo very cleanour stay was great there was a minor hiccup where the maids forgot to clean the unitit was clean had all kitchen supplies location was perfect and the view spectacularHost:
barry is a great hostbarry was a great host and all the staff super friendlybarry was an awesome hostbarry was a great host he’d message me ahead of time if i ever needed to know any detailsbarry is a great host - very responsive to any needRead more reviewsLocation:
great restaurants close bygreat place great location great pricesuper nice location and apartment thanks for the hospitalitygreat trip barry’s place was beautifulthe place was excellent great location furnished with all basic necessities communication with owner extremely easy
5. Vibrant apartment with a private pool (from USD 95)
This brightly decorated apartment showcases Jaco’s fun personality in its furnishings and finishes. The property is a short five-minute bike ride to shops and restaurants, perfect for those looking to stay close to the action but still want that sense of peace and privacy.
Laze around in your private pool or sip frozen drinks under the cabana. For those nights in, curl up on the comfortable sofa and watch a movie on the TV. WiFi is also available for you to keep in touch with your loved ones. Other amenities include air-conditioning, hot water, and secure parking.
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amazing place private pool comfy bed great amenities gift basket great wifi easy check in private parking spotthe pool was a lovely touch we totally made use of itand having a private pool to cool off after a day of exploring was the cherry on topthe private pool helped keep us cool and honestly made leaving the airbnb kind of difficultalso that bed seriously -seriously- comfortableCleanliness:
everything was spotless and worked perfectlythe place was clean and comfortablethe place was super clean and nicely decoratedit was spotlessly clean with an incredibly comfortable bedgreat clean well maintained and a good lookingHost:
great hosts very good experiencethey gave great recommendations and were very responsivejessy and robert were awesome hosts who made sure we had everything we neededrobert was the perfect host and assisted/answered any questions/requests we had for our almost two week stayrobert was an awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very secure and safe locationthe location was perfectperfect location close to town and the beachgreat secluded spot a short walk from the heart of jacothe location is great just a short walk into downtown jaco and in a quiet area
6. Charming condo near the beach (from USD 81)
If you’re looking for accommodation that’s close to downtown Jaco and the beach, this lovely condo is for you. Due to its prime location, you can easily walk to the beach or visit the shops and restaurants in lively Jaco within minutes.
All the simple comforts of home are provided in this property, such as cable TV, air-conditioning, laundry facilities, and fast WiFi. You can also have a refreshing dip in the pool to start your mornings. If you feel like cooking during your holiday, the condo also features a full kitchen. There’s also a large barbecue area in the pool area for cookouts with family and friends.
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the a/c and ceiling fans made it very comfortable and all the amenities are awesomethe ac worked great the pool was nice and big and had a small slide eventhis place was so convenient to get to we loved the pool and amenities availablefor a one bedroom the condo is very spacious and comfortablethe condo was very comfortable and well appointedCleanliness:
very nice clean and comfortable apartmentthe unit was exactly as advertised and very clean and spacioussuper clean and well taken care ofthe common area is kept very cleanthe place is large clean and has everything that you need to enjoy your time in jacoHost:
the host was very responsivemariana is also an excellent host; she responded quickly to all our questionsthe hosts are very responsive and made sure everything was greatmariana and her husband we great hosts and we there to help if needmariana and stan were super responsive and gave lots of great recommendations for dinner spotsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location not too close to the town's busy main strip but not too far from the beachgreat stay value and locationthis condo is a great place to stay for any durationthe location is great just minutes from downtown jaco and the beachit’s a perfect location close to the beach but also far enough for some peace & quiet
7. Cozy beachside rental (from USD 70)
If you’re traveling to Jaco for some seaside living, it doesn’t get better than this. Located 200 yards (182.9 meters) from the sea, this beachside accommodation is within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, shops, and nightlight spots on Jaco Beach.
This charming vacation rental is equipped with full air-conditioning, ceiling fans, and hot water. The compact room is fitted with a queen-sized bed, cable TV, and fast WiFi. There is also a shared laundry room, lounge area, and patio for you to relax outside.
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clean and as advertisedsuper clean and modernthe condo was clean modernly updatedvery clean spacious and felt extremely safevery safe and cleanHost:
the host was cool af and very accomadatinghosts were accommodating and full of helpful local tipsthe hosts are easy to communicate with and respond quicklythe owners were excellent in communicating with us as wellthey are super kind and super responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location in jaco beachawesome location close to the beach and main strip in jacogreat location as it really is walking distance to all restaurants and nightclubsthe location is excellent close to the beach restaurants and storesgreat place and location few minutes walk to the beach
8. The comfortable accommodation (from USD 49)
With a view that overlooks the garden, you can stay close to nature in this unit and wake up to the chirping of birds, the scent of green nature and the escape from city hustle and bustle. On top of all this, the unit offers a spacious garden setting, where you can take your time to wake up, indulge in breakfast and prepare yourself for the exciting activities you’ve lined up for the day.
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they offer breakfast for an additional fee and free coffee every morningstrong wifi super nice dogbreakfast was amazing and there was always coffee brewingnice and delicious breakfast in the morning free coffee and fully equipped kitchencoffee and breakfast (banana pancakes) was deliciousCleanliness:
clean and a great valuethe place was always sparkling cleanoverall clean maintained cozy and friendlywe loved this place and the pancakes are amazing the place is super clean nicely decorated and comfythe place itself is as described with awesome room decor and clean bathrooms and bedroomsHost:
great hosts and felt like homefransico and veronica are great hostsfrancisco and veronica are great hostsfrancisco and veronica were such gracious hostsfrancisco and veronica are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
it's wonderfully close to the beach and a very reasonable walk to the main stripwonderful place near of the beachgreat location on the beachthe place is super close to the beach but further away from the busy centrei recommend this place for sure it’s in a great location just outside the hustle of the inner town
9. The elegant accommodation (from USD 225)
Overlooking the ocean, right from the unit, this condo is fully furnished and gives guests a home away from home feel, as soon as they walk in the door. Apart from this, guests can make use of the extra amenities in this condo complex, from the gym to the casino, night club, snack bar and coffee shop, all available in one convenient location.
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crocs pools were definitely a plushaving access to the pools at the croc’s resort was greatthere is a nice pool directly in front of the balcony or you can enjoy the resortwe were able to enjoy their pool along with other amenitiesthis condo was very comfortable with great amenitiesCleanliness:
very clean and securecondo was beautiful and very cleanthe condo was very clean and securegreat clean condo that is nicely equippedplace was beautiful and cleanHost:
the staff is friendly & helpfulfriendly hosts always respond quicklythe host yojaira is fantasticyojaira was a super hostthe guards also were very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right next to crocs casinothis place will exceed expectations and the location is just amazing being steps away to the beachthe condo is in a great location on the beach and very nicely furnishednice location near a resort that you have permission to use their poolgreat condo very well stocked and a amazing host in a prime location
10. The modern accommodation (from USD 47)
A simple place to stay, within walking distance to the beach, guests will find everything they need in this unit, including wireless internet and cable TV, as well as amenities in the kitchen needed to prepare a good meal. The unit is located 200 yards (182.9 meters) away from the beach, allowing you access to the beach at your own convenience. Apart from this, a parking spot is also provided for guests who drive.
11. The active accommodation
The Loft is the one-stop solution for guests who are looking to experience a variety of activities in Jaco, Costa Rica. Close to not only the beach, the Loft is also easily accessible to downtown, where local restaurants, bars and shopping outlets can be found. On top of this, active guests who are looking for some thrills during their stay can also opt to participate in the various activities here, such as surfing, sailing, skydiving and much more. Are you ready for an exciting stay in Jaco, Costa Rica?
Jaco, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
17.79 km (11.1 mi) from Jose´s Crocodile River TourSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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grill pool wood balcony pretty nicebedroom was indoors with ac but the rest of the apartment was open which was very coolapartment is awesome location is great had all the amenities we needed and emanuele was very helpfulhe has worked very hard to make his property comfortable with a super chill vibeit’s a loft in a nice quiet gated lot with 3 buildings surrounding a small poolCleanliness:
very clean with a lot of creative toucheseverything is clean and very well maintainedhis house is also very clean and hipvery clean and stylist very unique placeHost:
emanuele was a great hostemanuele was a wonderful attentive host he always asked us if everything was okay and if we needed anythingthe host does live on the property and is very friendlyhe was a gracious host and made our stay even betteremanuele was a great host and his place is awesomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfecteasy walk to downtown jacolocation was great and very walkablegreat place with great locationa great spot right in jaco close to everything
12. The convenient accommodation
If you’re looking for an ideal place to stay, with convenient access to downtown, look no further. Not only does this unit provide guests with the privacy they need, it also has a magnificent view of the sea and surrounding nature, since it located above the city of Jaco. It is especially recommended for guests who are looking for a home away from home and it is equipped with everything you might need, along with extras such as a BBQ and a hot tub.
Jacó, Provincia de Puntarenas, Costa Rica
17.45 km (10.9 mi) from Jose´s Crocodile River TourAccommodates: 4
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the pool area was beautiful and the apartmemt had a great balcony for breakfastthe view from the pool is beautifulthe apartment was great and had all the necessary staples for comfortthe pool was great and the views of jaco were insanelovely place with stunning views hot water cold a/c and the pool area is to die for highly recommendCleanliness:
silvia's place was very clean safe and quietit was clean safe spacious and comfortableHost:
the grounds personnel were also very helpful and availableit was great the owner was really kindthis is a great place to stay and guillermo was a wonderful hostthanks a lot guillermo for being so kind and nice to usRead more reviewsLocation:
guillermo's condo was a great place to stay while in jacovery nice location and beutiful viewgreat location with great views
13. The family-friendly accommodation
Recommended especially for families, this unit offers a simple stay, equipped with amenities and facilities that will make your stay in Jaco a comfortable and convenient one. A hot tub is provided for guests who are looking to relax and if you want to explore more of the downtown area, you can get downtown within a few minutes.
Jaco, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
18.5 km (11.5 mi) from Jose´s Crocodile River TourTop guest reviews
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beautiful condo complex with two pools and lush greenery in the courtyardthe shower is great and the wifi was strongbeds were super comfortable and all the condo amenities made our stay very comfortableami’s condo has a well-appointed kitchen a/c that kicks out well and a nice bathroomgreat place bathroom had plenty of hot water the a/c units work great and its a great bargainCleanliness:
spacious and clean condogorgeous clean and quite propertygreat find space is clean and friendly with a great poolthe grounds and condo are all extremely clean and well keptthe place was nice and clean with a beautiful pool areaHost:
ami is a great hostami was an amazing hostgreat secured parking friendly 24 hour security peopleamon is a super hosthe was very responsive to questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is ideal as it’s minutes away from the stores and beachesthe location was also especially perfectthe location was great for usbut the location in a local neighbourhood was greatsuper close to amazing food choices and tours
14. The beach accommodation
Stay right on Jaco Beach by settling into this condo, which gives you direct access to the sand, within a few steps. On top of this, the restaurants are also within walking distance, making it easy to sample some of the local delicacies, during your stay. If you are keen to try some beach activities, a surfboard is also provided for you without extra charge - to make sure you’ll have a great time here, in Jaco.
Jaco, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
19.49 km (12.2 mi) from Jose´s Crocodile River TourTop guest reviews
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very nice furnishings and a comfortable bednice pool and great view to beachair conditioning worked good and the bed was a super comfortable tempurpedicit has all the amenities required for a comfortable stayingthe sunsets were gorgeous and the pool area was stunningCleanliness:
the unit is clean and well maintainednice clean pool and groundshuge pool which was very cleanthe condo was clean and had a nice kitcheneverything was clean and well taken care ofHost:
the host instructions were easy to followthe host is amazing and very helpfulhost was great always answered my questions in a timely mannergreat directions and helpful information before handana and james were very responsive hosts and accommodated a late check outRead more reviewsLocation:
incredible location at a great pricewe loved the locationlove the location and the placeclose to downtown and felt pretty safegreat location a bit away from the hustle and bustle of the main part of jaco
15. The lavish accommodation
This unit provides guests with a quiet and safe environment and is a great escape for those looking to get away from the city buzz. Recommended for solo travelers, couples, business travelers and families, the unit is an ideal place for travelers who need a big home and are in Jaco for a good time and peace of mind.
16. The cozy accommodation
Be enveloped in the ultimate cozy stay by booking this condo unit. Not only is it located right on the beach, you will definitely feel the homey atmosphere as soon as you step into the house. With modern design and sleek and clean furniture, there are plenty of amenities here that you are free to use. On top of this, you can look forward to the host helping you with transport arrangements as well as tips on great places to visit.
Jaco, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
17.6 km (11.0 mi) from Jose´s Crocodile River TourTop guest reviews
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turn on the fan in the bedroom with the a/cit was the perfect size for my friend and i and the air conditioning was an added bonusplace was clean wifi was solid and ac worked fine when we turned it onthe place is clean and offers all the essentials and the wifi is goodi have to be honest the facilities and commodities of the place were great:1Cleanliness:
clean secure and quietthe condo was clean and comfortableit was beautiful very well kept clean and equippedoops sorry one should be purchased for guests to clean up after themselvesthe apartment was very clean and just the right size for two or three peopleHost:
great space with an amazing hostthe host was very nice and easy to reachthe hosts are very nice and quick to respond to any questions or concernsnate is a great hostguards at the front gate were very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for your visitgreat breakfast place near bythis place is located in a safe gated community perfectly located in jacogreat location and secure residencegood location with everything you need
17. The vibrant accommodation
Also located close to the beach, guests are able to experience both a vibrant, yet soothing stay, in this condo unit. It also provides convenient access to grocery stores and restaurants, in case you need some daily necessities or you want to have a meal downtown. This place is especially recommended for couples, business travelers, families and friends and there is even a play area for children.
17.67 km (11.0 mi) from Jose´s Crocodile River TourAccommodates: 6
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the amenities - pool patio were clean and well keptthe best of both worlds the apartment itself can fit up to six comfortably though we had fewer peoplegreat budget place to stay with kids good location good wi-fi and even netflixthe condo was nicely renovated clean and the a/c was cold the location is excellentvery comfortable condo with all the needed amenities easy walk to shops restaurants and the beachCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableit was clean and cozythe condo was very clean and comfortablethe condo is large clean and comfortableit is very clean modern and very comfortableHost:
jasmine is an awesome hostsecurity was very friendly & helpfulhost was very friendly and did the best to make your stay happyjasmin was really responsive everytime i wrote herjasmine was a great host responding to any questions right away and meeting us upon arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
super cute place it’s close to the beach and downtownit is super close to everything "downtown" about jacothe condo was exactly as shown and the location was perfectjasmine's place is very nice and the location was greatit's very conveniently located and you can easily walk to the beach and restaurants
Jaco, Costa Rica, the one-stop solution
Regardless if you are looking for a place where you can unwind or if you are looking for a place to experience something different than you are used to, Jaco, Costa Rica, is definitely the place to be. Step out of your comfort zone and experience the best of both worlds here, with everything in just one spot.
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