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22 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Costa Rica

If you're looking for the perfect nature holiday, Costa Rica is the place to be. It offers something for everyone - be you a thrill-seeker or are just stressed out and in need of a quiet getaway. You can visit the stunning Fortuna Waterfall, breathtaking Manuel Antonio Beach and the majestic Arenal Volcano while in the country. There are many places to visit in Costa Rica. Adventurers will be happy to explore and hike through trails of lush forests of Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve. Be sure to visit the capital city of San José and learn about the country's wildlife and culture at the National Museum of Costa Rica. The beautiful coastal town of Jaco boasts an observation deck at El Miro and the beautiful Jaco Beach. We've selected the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Costa Rica for you to have your best holiday yet. Scroll down to know more.
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Top 12 Airbnbs In Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Guanacaste in Costa Rica is laden with so many natural wonders and things to do, that it would be difficult to pack them in one day's itinerary. For instance, you have the Arenal Volcano national park, a 30,000-acre national park with an active volcano as a backdrop. You also have the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, with breathtaking waterfalls you can't take your eyes away from. And, you also have Selvatura park, an 850-acre ecological park featuring exhibits, a vast collection of butterflies and other insects. So many things to see, so little time? Plan your stay in Costa Rica and you'll find time for everything! Let us help you find the best accommodation by showing you the top Airbnbs in Guanacaste!
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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 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 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 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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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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10 Handpicked Airbnb Vacation Rentals Near Arenal, Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a dream vacation for many because of its stunning rainforests, wonderful beaches, and spectacular mountains and volcanoes. One of its most popular volcanoes is Arenal. Located in Alajuela Province, it was considered as one of the most active volcanoes in the world. However, it has been dormant since 2010. Now, its surrounding area is a tourist attraction. Arenal Volcano is in Arenal Volcano National Park, which features various flora and fauna as well as another volcano named Chato. Aside from the hot springs, visitors coming here can also enjoy La Fortuna Waterfall, zip-lining, hanging bridges, and whitewater rafting. Since Arenal and the national park where it belongs offer lots of areas to be explored, staying near here is always a great idea. For easy access to this world-famous volcano, check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals near Arenal, Costa Rica.
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Top 20 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Nosara, Costa Rica

Have you ever dreamed of living on the beach? In a beautiful community where it's hot almost all year round? Well, you can get a taste of that life by visiting Nosara, Costa Rica. Nosara is a relatively small town with a population of just over 5,000 people and has a significant number of ex-pats living here. With the amazing beaches and gorgeous weather, it's not hard to see why. Although the area is largely rural and has some unpaved roads, Nosara has one of the oldest ex-pat communities in the country as well as a large fishing and agricultural economy. Unlike a lot of tourist towns, Nosara lacks a lot of development on its beaches because much of it is a wildlife refuge. There's also a huge surfing community here with some of the best surfing anywhere in the world, so don't forget to pack your board! For those looking for something more relaxing, there is also a world-renowned yoga school located on Playa Guiones. So surf, suntan, and relax at Nosara Costa Rica. Check out our list of Airbnb vacation rentals in Nosara, Costa Rica, and book now!
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Top 16 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Jaco, Costa Rica

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!
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Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Playa Conchal, Costa Rica

Well-known as one of the most enchanting beaches on the scenic Gold Coast of Costa Rica, Playa Conchal is an ideal destination for beach lovers. Located in the north of Guanacaste province on the Pacific Ocean shores, Playa Conchal is just a couple of kilometers away from the Playa Brasilito and about a 15-minute drive from popular Playa Flamingo. If you're longing to enjoy the fun of frolicking, snorkeling, and diving in the crystalline waters, this sprawling 4 km (2.48 mi) phenomenal beach can offer you the best water adventures. Sports enthusiasts should not miss the thrill of guided rafting here. Spend leisure time on the shores of this beautiful shell beach to unwind. Go on a nocturnal turtle-watching tour for an exhilarating experience. And, staying nearby can help you explore the beach to the fullest. Continue reading to discover the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Playa Conchal, Costa Rica.
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12 Best Airbnbs In Uvita, Costa Rica

Uvita is located on the southwest coast of Costa Rica. It's known for hosting the famous Envision Music Festival and, more importantly, its proximity to the Marino Ballena National Park. While you're here, it would be silly not to spend time at the beach, where the rainforest grows right up until the water's edge. The area also has a popular wildlife refuge called Rancho La Merced National Wildlife Refuge, where you can spend some of your time volunteering. The area is also known for its watersports, including surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. From long-term rentals to Vrbo vacation rentals, Uvita offers plenty of accommodations to choose from. Check out some of the best Airbnbs in Uvita, Costa Rica.
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10 Handpicked Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica

Costa Rica is popular for its tons of beaches. Among the beaches, one beach stands out because of its breathtaking beauty and lush surroundings. This beach is called Playa Hermosa. The crystal clear blue water along with grey sand, tropical plants, and volcanic rocks are some of the best things about Playa Hermosa. Close to Playa Hermosa, several other beaches are also worth exploring, such as Ocotal Beach, an excellent snorkeling site, and Del Coco Beach, a gorgeous beach with waterfront restaurants. Staying close to Playa Hermosa is desirable. Keep reading to learn about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica.
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Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Escazu, Costa Rica

The name Escazu came from an indigenous word that means "resting stone." This beautiful canton is a suburban area in the capital city of San Jose. Today, plenty of upscale shops and attractive restaurants dot the area. While you are here, you can visit some of the most prominent landmarks such as Cerro Cedral and Butterfly Kingdom Costa Rica. Sports enthusiasts can visit Costa Rica Country Club for a game of golf. Multi Plaza Mall and Avenida Escazu can surely attract shopaholics. For a comfortable holiday with your loved ones, scroll down for the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Escazu, Costa Rica.
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Top 20 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In San Jose, Costa Rica

San Jose may be a sprawling metropolis wrapped in the grit of urban lifestyle, but that doesn't mean there's nothing appealing about Costa Rica's cultural capital. Lovingly called "Chepe" by the locals, San Jose is a vibrant city, surrounded by lush mountains and valleys. Home to various government offices, an airport, and a university, San Jose is teeming with streets that are constantly filled with traffic. Despite this congestion, there are plenty of gems tucked behind its buildings and colonial-era structures. With its wealth of parks, European-style theaters, museums, and cultural events, it's definitely not just the nightlife that makes San Jose so enriching. The city was first established in 1738, to condense the residents of the Aserrí Valley. Since then, San Jose has been steadily growing at a rapid rate. As one of the country's largest and liveliest cities, it has plenty of great accommodation to offer fun-loving vacationers and weary travelers alike. If you want your next holiday to be in Costa Rica's urban cultural haven, here are top Airbnb vacation rentals in San Jose, Costa Rica to consider.

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