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Luxury 4 Bedroom Oceanview Villa w/breathtaking views : Gated Resort Community!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Beautiful property sitting high above Coco Bay.This VRBO is one of the nicest and best outfitted house rentals we have stayed in as a family. Plenty of kitchen space with a million dollar view out across the infinity pool toward the water! Ample bedroom space for 3 couples each with its own bathroom and shower. Gas grill outside for additional cooking options. Beach towels and bedding provided. About 1.5 hours drive to jungle tours, whitewater rafting, coffee plantations, and Zip lines. ...
Luxury 4 Bedroom Oceanview Villa w/breathtaking views : Gated Resort Community!

Top of the World Estate Overlooking the Pacific Ocean Papagayo Peninsula

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"We’re loved everything about our stay at Casa Cole. We can’t wait to return "
Top of the World Estate Overlooking the Pacific Ocean Papagayo Peninsula

Experience Costa Rica deeply! Small-houses on a beachfront property beach access

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We loved being able to hear children laugh and play in the ocean while sitting on the porch and just walk outside to the beach. "
The price is SAR 300
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Experience Costa Rica deeply! Small-houses on a beachfront property beach access

Solar Hot tub, Walk to Beach, Daily Housekeeping Included

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Casa Timlin is absolutely amazing, house is beautiful, view is incredible and location is perfect, just a few minutes from Coco and Hermosa. Tim, Ian and Reina will take great care of you and make your stay unforgettable. We will be back!"
Solar Hot tub, Walk to Beach, Daily Housekeeping Included

Luxurious 3 Bedroom Villa

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Very top house and very quiet. We spent only 3 days and it was not enough. For sure i will come again if we plan another trip to Costa Rica. Stéphane "
Luxurious 3 Bedroom Villa

Vibrant paradise townhome with pool, hot tub, balcony, smart TVs - dog-friendly

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3)
"its about a 20min walk to the beach along city streets some without side walks. The Pacifico beach club they talk about is definitely a drive and it is 35/person over age 12. Pools were very nice. If you would like to do pickle ball or tennis you do need reservations, we brought our own paddles but got kicked out the first night even though was empty because didn’t have reservation. Overall property and playa de coco were beautiful. There is a walking/hiking trail with a fair amount of loose...
Vibrant paradise townhome with pool, hot tub, balcony, smart TVs - dog-friendly

Vibrant paradise townhome with pool, W/D and tennis court

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"The condo is in a great location with beautiful pools, close to beaches and a safe gated facility. We did have some problems with the air conditioning and hot water, but the management team was always quick to respond and fix the problems. However we never had hot water in 1 of the bathrooms. "
Vibrant paradise townhome with pool, W/D and tennis court

Spectacular Ocean View, Mtn. Top, 5 STAR, Huge pool, Hot tub

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Wonderful! "
Spectacular Ocean View, Mtn. Top, 5 STAR, Huge pool, Hot tub

Gorgeous Renovated in 2020 Ocean View Home- Perfect Family Vacation

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"This home has amazing views of the ocean from every room. Our family enjoyed the pool and hot tub daily. The location of this home is great, close to the local grocery store. Alex the House Manager was amazing he answered all our questions very quickly. Javier arranged transportation for some of our guests and was very helpful and attentive. The kitchen had everything you would need to prepare home cooked meals including the BBQ. We had the chef Andrey and his wife prepare a meal for our...
Gorgeous Renovated in 2020 Ocean View Home- Perfect Family Vacation

Stunning Contemporary Private Home Overlooking Playa Hermosa

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Six college roommates, all 65, enjoyed three nights here. Everything we needed was included. Kitchen was very well stocked including blender, hand mixer, drip coffee maker and filters. Plenty of bath and beach towels. Pool and outdoor area are amazing and the views are spectacular. Able to walk to a mini-market and the beach."
Stunning Contemporary Private Home Overlooking Playa Hermosa

LARGE VILLA WITH STUNNING OCEAN VIEW AND PRIVATE POOL

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"This place was really nice, pretty much just like the pictures show it. It's in a quiet neighborhood. It had all the utensils you'd want. The big beds were all firm, comfortable matresses. And of course the view is beautiful, especially from the upper levels of the home.The host was very responsive to communication/questions and we had one minor issue that the handyman Roger addressed very quickly.The last 1KM to the property is maybe 50% dirt/gravel road, with significant potholes. The...
LARGE VILLA WITH STUNNING OCEAN VIEW AND PRIVATE POOL

Private, Quiet, Wonderfully Priced Getaway Vacation Home - VIlla Quetzal

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"We had an absolutely wonderful vacation staying at this beautiful home and made such incredible memories together! The views were breathtaking, the house was very spacious for the five of us, communication was very good. We enjoyed venturing out and coming back to relax and enjoy the pool, which we used all of the time!! You absolutely need a vehicle to get around. We ate most meals at the house but enjoyed going out for dinners at different locations, all of them were unique and delicious in...
Private, Quiet, Wonderfully Priced Getaway Vacation Home - VIlla Quetzal

Nube Nueve – Luxury 5BR Oasis with Stunning Ocean Views & Private Staff

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"The property manager and concierge were very responsive and helpful in every aspect of our stay. They assisted with car rentals, airport transfers, excursions, grocery delivery, restaurant recommendations. They also arranged a private chef to prepare sushi one night which was delicious and beautifully presented. The house layout was great for our family gathering. The pool and outdoor space were wonderful. The gated neighborhood appeared safe. One drawback was the accessibility to the nearest...
Nube Nueve – Luxury 5BR Oasis with Stunning Ocean Views & Private Staff

NEW! Perfect 4-Bedroom Ocean View Retreat with Private Pool in Hermosa Heights

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Everything was perfect. "
NEW! Perfect 4-Bedroom Ocean View Retreat with Private Pool in Hermosa Heights

Exceptional 5-Bedroom Retreat in Ocotal: Unparalleled Views and Sunsets

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"So, we rented this 5-bedroom house as well as the 4-bedroom house down the hill for a family reunion of 17 people. Yes, that is a whole lot of people to coordinate! This home housed 10 adults and we all had plenty of room and privacy. This house is perfectly configured - every couple had their own bathroom, the common area was spacious and comfortable, and the views were absolutely amazing!! The infinity pool, spa, and outdoor, upper-level bar were a hit - providing lots of different places...
Exceptional 5-Bedroom Retreat in Ocotal: Unparalleled Views and Sunsets

Stunning Ocean View Home with Tranquil Sunsets Overlooking Playa Hermosa

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Casa de La Paz. Great location with wonderful views. The property was fully stocked with all we needed. The one thing missing, however, were beach chairs,which would have been nice to have. Overall, however, the house manger and concierge were very friendly and accomodating.We would highly reccomend this property to any group. "
Stunning Ocean View Home with Tranquil Sunsets Overlooking Playa Hermosa

Brand New Luxury 3 bedroom Home, Walking distance to Hermosa Beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"House is great, location is great, would stay again!!"
Brand New Luxury 3 bedroom Home, Walking distance to Hermosa Beach

Heated Pool - 4 King Bedrooms w/Smart TVs - BBQ

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"House was everything promised and more. Beautiful, modern, very well equipped. Checkin/out simple. House manager was very responsive and helpful with our trip. 3 adult couple with room for a 4th. Will be back!!!!"
Heated Pool - 4 King Bedrooms w/Smart TVs - BBQ

Luxury Retreat Oceanview w Fitness Studio

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Casa de Grandes Vistas exceeded expectations during our recent trip to Costa Rica, accommodating our larger group with ease. The spacious home offers four large bedrooms, each with its own bathroom and stunning ocean views through sliding doors. The main bedroom opens directly to the pool and gym. The fully equipped kitchen made meal prep simple, featuring two coffee makers, a Keurig, two dishwashers, a large fridge/freezer, and an array of cookware and spices. The modern laundry area was quiet...
Luxury Retreat Oceanview w Fitness Studio

Lovely home near the beach with pool, balcony, mountain view, & full kitchen

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Fantastic views! Short ride to the beach. "
Lovely home near the beach with pool, balcony, mountain view, & full kitchen
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Toro Blanco Resort

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Lovely residence near the beach and the town restaurants!"
The price is SAR 413
SAR 467 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Toro Blanco Resort

Hermosa Paradise

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"The information provided to access the property and unit were fantastic. All the staff on the property are friendly and kind. The reception contact, (I can’t remember her name) was absolutely lovely and very helpful. I would definitely stay there again. The pool was warm with very few people using it. You can walk easily to the beach and the grocery store is right out front. "
The price is SAR 259
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Hermosa Paradise

Bahia Pez Vela Resort

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Good "
Bahia Pez Vela Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.