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14 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Tamarindo, Costa Rica

If you are ready for your next tropical adventure then this trip to Costa Rica will be one for the books. Tamarindo is along the North Pacific coast of Costa Rica with breathtaking scenery and endless activities to do. Tamarindo is definitely where you go if you want to soak up some rays and dive into the water because there are endless opportunities to do so - you can go scuba diving, snorkeling, surfing, kayaking, sailing, sport fishing, and so much more! If you want to check out some of the amazing wildlife that is native to Costa Rica you can just head to the Marino Las Baulas National Park and see if you can find the leatherback sea turtles, over 150 species of birds, and of course the monkeys (including native species - squirrel monkey, capuchins, howler monkey, and spider monkeys)! And don't worry, there is always amazing food to taste all around the city - and if you happen to eat just a tad too much you can just dance it off at one of the local bars or discos! With so many things to love in Tamarindo, you're bound to have a fantastic time. To begin your adventure, check out one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.
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Top 8 Beach Houses In Costa Rica

Known for its exotic and secluded beaches, Costa Rica is home to pristine coastlines with high-octane adventures, exotic wildlife, and lush rainforests. Apart from that, this country also has some of the best beaches around the globe. Costa Rica is definitely a top destination especially for beachgoers and outdoor lovers. When you arrive here, you have the option to stay in a unique beachside condo, a luxurious villa, or a vacation home, that fits your budget and meets all your needs. Hotels aren't your only option! Costa Rica has a lot of accommodations near white sandy beaches, off-the-beaten-path, or even near the tropical forest. Scroll down to learn more about the best beach houses in Costa Rica for a lavish vacation.
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Top 3 Yurts in Costa Rica

Surrounded by the Caribbean Sea on the east and the Pacific Ocean on the west, Costa Rica is a popular travel destination known for its lush rainforests and dazzling beaches. It is an incredible country for road trips, vacations, and explorations. Its rugged terrain is characterized by volcanoes and various wildlife that act as major tourist attractions, such as Arenal Volcano and Poás Volcano. If you are traveling with family, Manuel Antonio Beach is a great place to swim and view wildlife. Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve is a paradise filled with lovely trails and a wide range of flora and fauna. Staying in a yurt gives ample time to check out these attractions. For options, check out our list of top yurts in Costa Rica.
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Top 12 Airbnbs In Montezuma, Costa Rica

The remote beach town of Montezuma was notorious for its rugged roads. Though challenging to traverse, these attracted travelers who knew that they led to virgin wild forests and beaches with alluring blue waters. Montezuma is on the farthest southern tip of Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica. It is accessed from Guanacaste or from the Liberia International Airport through paved and gravel roads or by riding a ferry from the Central Pacific Coast or San Jose International Airport. At the journey's end is a town offering a mix of sand and safari adventure, ideal for family vacations and romantic holidays. It is blessed with a beach paradise surrounded by a jungle-like forest. This paradise offers many things to do. In Plaza Montezuma, their most popular beach, you’ll find tourists bathing in pristine waters or camping under palm trees. Enjoy hiking in the Reserva Natural Absoluta Cabo Blanco, the first nature reserve of Costa Rica which showcases its history and a variety of wildlife. Several Montezuma vacation rentals will provide you rustic shelter during your stay. Scroll down below for a list of the top Airbnbs in Montezuma, Costa Rica.
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Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In La Fortuna, Costa Rica

La Fortuna is a beautiful small city situated in San Carlos, Costa Rica. The city got its name after it was saved from the Arenal Volcano eruptions. La Fortuna is a popular tourist attraction and draws in many people from around the world. Outdoor activity lovers can enjoy a day trip full of activities such as rafting, horse riding, mountain biking, kayaking and bungee jumping. Tourists can visit La Catarata de la Fortuna, an amazing waterfall that falls from a height of 70 meters (229.6 feet). Travelers with children can visit the Proyecto Asis Wildlife Reserve Park and the Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge - a sanctuary for wild frogs. You can unwind at the Ecotermales Fortuna where you can rest after a tiresome day in the hot springs and geysers. Another popular destination is Lake Arenal, where you can explore the mesmerizing scenic beauty of nature. Curious to see it for yourself? Check out the top Airbnbs in La Fortuna and start planning your trip!
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Top 12 Luxury Villas In Costa Rica

If diversity was a destination on earth, then Costa Rica would be its capital. The lush Central American country is one of the most biodiverse places in the world. Think of unending white sand beaches, gushing waterfalls, verdant rainforests, misty mountains, and wildlife. It's no surprise that this idyllic land offers luxury in dollops in the form of luxurious villas. Exhilarating views, sumptuous interiors, and private pools are just some reasons why you should be staying in luxury villas on your Costa Rican holiday. In that case, plan your trip to the Rich Coast and scroll down for a list of the top luxury villas in Costa Rica.
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Top 14 Airbnb Luxe Accommodations In Costa Rica

Costa Rica is slowly capturing the attention of intrepid luxury travelers on the lookout for the next pristine and untouched destination. We can totally see why. This country in Central America has sprawling, pristine rainforests, miles and miles of rugged coastline, some of the best surf breaks in the region, rich culture and history, and such a breathtaking, mega-diverse landscape teeming with life. Honestly, we could go on and on about what makes us love Costa Rica so much. We have several other articles that document this. So, what should you do first in Costa Rica? We recommend sampling the country's collection of fine luxury vacation rentals, particularly luxury villas. This is the country that gave birth to barefoot luxury, so you should experience it firsthand. Scroll down for our top Airbnb Luxe accommodations in Costa Rica.
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10 Best Pet-Friendly Airbnbs In Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a tropical haven with gorgeous landscapes, wildlife, fantastic culture, and exciting adventures. It stretches from the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea, so it's filled with lush rainforests and stunning beaches. This country has one of the most progressive environmental policies in the world. It is also a perfect destination if you are traveling with your pets. Go and visit Playa Potrero Beach in Guanacaste and Uvita Beach, where you can hike and enjoy the beautiful sunset by the shore. Dog parks are also available and scattered in different cities and provinces, where you can take your pets for a walk. As for accommodations that are specifically made for pet lovers, read on to see our list of the best pet-friendly Airbnbs in Costa Rica.
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10 Vacation Rentals In Quepos, Costa Rica

Instead of people watching, how about animal watching? Costa Rica, besides its plethora of natural attractions, offers some of the best accommodations for you to immerse in the wildlife and flora and fauna of the jungle-filled country. From modern villas and stylish apartments to adventure homes and treehouses, these vacation rentals are nestled in verdant surroundings teeming with lush forests, home to monkeys, sloths and all kinds of creatures. Most of them come with a swimming pool and/or a balcony with hammocks, making them the ideal getaway holiday. Whether you’re a devout nature enthusiast, a honeymoon couple, a thrill-seeking family or simply someone looking to escape from civilization, these vacation rentals in Quepos, Costa Rica will be able to suit your needs. Here's a look at the top vacation rentals in Quepos, Costa Rica.
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Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Cahuita, Costa Rica

A village on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, Cahuita is hard to miss. Travelers visiting Cahuita definitely need to see Playa Negra, a famous black-sand beach in the city with strong waves and the BriBri nature reserve, where you can live and experience Cahuita like a local. Cahuita is also where you can paddle the Caribbean sea in a kayak (another thing you can tick off your bucket list!), or you can go snorkelling to see all the gems that the Caribbean Sea has to offer, often invisible to the naked eye. Those who favour a more laid-back vacation are welcome too - just lay on the beach and soak up the Costa Rica sun. Check out the best Airbnb vacation rentals you can rent in this area for a memorable trip!
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Top 10 Vacasa Rentals In Costa Rica

Costa Rica is among the most-visited countries in Central America. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or a culture vulture, there's something for everyone in this tropical paradise. Blessed with a rainforest, hot springs and beaches, it's easy to become one with nature here. Manuel Antonio National Park gives you the opportunity to explore the rainforest and see a wide variety of wild animals, including sloths, iguanas, and monkeys. To get insights into past events that shaped the country into what it is today, explore sites such as the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels and Ruinas de Ujarrás. Like many other leading travel destinations, the country has modern vacation rentals. Continue reading to learn about the top Vacasa rentals in Costa Rica.
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10 Best Cabin Rentals In Costa Rica

It's little wonder why Costa Rica is one of the most popular destinations in Central America. Home to pristine shores, thriving wildlife, fascinating historical sites, and even some exciting urban attractions, there's something for everyone to fall in love with here. As a pioneer of eco-tourism, some of the most visited places in Costa Rica are its natural wonders. Its brilliant waterfalls such as La Fortuna Waterfall and Jaco Beach, a fine black sand beach, are some must-see outdoor attractions. If you are a history buff, you can learn more about the country's heritage through the incredible collections at Museo de Oro Precolombino y Numismática. If you're ready to explore all that Costa Rica has to offer, we can help you choose the perfect home base for your next adventure. Read on to see the best cabin rentals in Costa Rica.
Long Term Rentals
10 Best Long-Term Rentals In Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica

Guanacaste Province lies on the northern coast of Costa Rica overlooking the azure waters of Pacific Ocean. The province is known for its gorgeous golden coastlines. Exciting activities are offered in the area, such as whitewater rafting on Tenorio River, safari float from Samara Beach, and hiking at Rincon de la Vieja National Park. You can find here the best resorts, hotels, and houses for rent. If you ever visit, consider staying for at least a month to explore its beauty and take part in all the fun activities the province offers. Take a look at this list of the best long-term rentals in Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, to find your home away from home.
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Top 9 Airbnb Plus Rentals In Costa Rica

Planning for a warm tropical getaway soon? Head to the sunny, tropical paradise that is Costa Rica! The country is blessed with lush rainforest, pristine beaches, rich biodiversity, enchanting history, and so much more. For a lively oceanside vibe with fabulous nightlife, head to the beaches on the Caribbean shoreline, including Puerto Viejo, a popular spot for surfers and young partygoers. Eco-tourists should visit Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve to catch a glimpse of the rare quetzal birds, while the capital San Jose offers a rich history and majestic European-inspired architecture. All these beauties of Costa Rica are also supplemented by an abundance of wonderful accommodation options, many of which are exclusive Airbnb Plus properties! A label reserved for only the highest quality rentals, Airbnb Plus guarantees a superb design, services, and amenities. Check out this article for the best Airbnb Plus rentals in Costa Rica.
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Top 20 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Jaco Beach, Costa Rica

Jaco Beach is located on the coast of Costa Rica, to the west of San José - you can make it there in about an hour and a half by car. Jaco Beach is one of the most visited beaches in Costa Rica, which is not surprising when the beach is 2.5 miles (4km) long. The area is renowned for its surfing, with people travelling far to ride the waves. There are so many different ways to explore the area, including joining a horseback and zipline tour or even an ATV tour! If you plan to visit soon, check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Jaco Beach, Costa Rica.
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10 HomeAway/Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Jaco, Costa Rica

For those who are not familiar with Costa Rica's hidden gems, Jaco is a fabulous resort city located in the Pacific Coast in Central America. It is a magical place blessed with beautiful beaches and tropical rainforests. Visitors come here usually for surfing since the waters are ideal for either beginner surfers or the more experienced, but also for its nightlife. Flora and fauna are definitely its highlights, and they include awesome parks, rainforests, stunning waterfalls, and a number of exotic birds and animals, like scarlet macaws, crocodiles, or toucans. Most of the resorts around here are within walking distance from the beach and they offer impeccable services, so check out this list of the best HomeAway vacation rentals in Jaco, Costa Rica, and pack your suitcases.
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10 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Uvita, Costa Rica

Located on the Costa Ballena in southern Costa Rica, Uvita de Osa is a small village and commercial center. The village is famous for hosting an annual music event and is also the closest village to the Marino Ballena National Park, making it a growing tourist attraction. The National Park is a great location for whale and dolphin watching, as well as snorkeling. The beach in Uvita is also an ideal spot for scuba diving, relaxing on the sand, swimming or kayaking. ATV tours and surfing lessons are also available. When visiting this pretty part of the world, stay in comfort in one of the best Vrbo accommodations in Uvita, Costa Rica. View our top picks by scrolling below.
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Top 9 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Quepos, Costa Rica

Quepos, Costa Rica makes for a great holiday destination. Pristine natural surroundings, endless white sandy beaches, blue ocean waters as far as the eyes can see, a hoard of activities for everyone, and quiet pockets of places for the seeker of peace, you will fall in love with the place. There is only one thing left to do; just book a place to stay while in Quepos. Below are the top 10 best Airbnb accommodations in Quepos.

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