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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Bahía Ballena

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,280 vacation rentals in Bahía Ballena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bahía Ballena vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,080 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    660 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,270 of Bahía Ballena vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bahía Ballena rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bahía Ballena stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Bahía Ballena

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The wooden exterior of the home is framed by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while an A/C unit is visible on the side of the structure. A well-maintained garden surrounds the property.
Home in Uvita

Casa - el Jardin Excellent Location/Amenities

We have three A/C units. Battery back up for power outages. Casa El Jardin is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath home with a large private garden enclosed by a beautiful 12 foot bamboo hedge, with it's own private carport with automatic gate and fruit trees. Casa el Jardin is located in Bahia Ballena (Uvita), 1.5km from the entrance to the Marino Ballena National Park, home to the world famous Whale Tail and whale migration routes. 5 minute drive to all groceries and shopping 2 bikes and 2 surfboards

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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A modern home features large glass sliding doors, seamlessly connecting the indoor living space to a private pool and expansive backyard. Lush greenery surrounds the property, highlighting the tranquil outdoor area. The sky is bright with wispy clouds, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Uvita

Lovely House with private pool in Uvita

This stylish place to stay is perfect for small groups or family trips. With its large backyard and private pool, makes it the perfect place to relax and enjoy your trip in the privacy of your own home. Grill up some food with your favorite cold beverage by the pool, enjoy the open views of the large field behind the house. Don’t be surprised if you get some visits from our diverse wildlife that we have here in Costa Rica, including howler monkeys, toucans, macaws, and the occasional sloth.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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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, 461 reviews
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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, 397 reviews
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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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
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A wooden cabin features a triangular roof and a welcoming entrance with a wooden door. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, including various plants and trees, providing a natural ambiance. Steps lead up to the porch, offering a view of the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Uvita

Vacal cabin #2 beachfront, in the jungle, wifi!

Relax and enjoy in our cabins the sounds of the sea and the animals that surround us in the middle of the flora and fauna of this beautiful place, with a magnificent view of the sea and a comforting tranquility. Just 30 meters from the beach 🔴 We inform you that due to the high temperatures, the water in the shower is cold 🔴 We have internet through Wi-Fi (take into account: it may fail, as it is a forested area. I don't guarantee a 100% effectiveness)

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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Place to stay in Uvita

Private Hotel | Pool | Outdoor Kitchen | Sonos

🌴 10 minute walk to Marino Ballena National Park (Whale Tail Beach!) 🦩 Fully stocked outdoor kitchen 🌴 Large pool with lounge chairs 🦩 Fast internet 🌴 AC in every room 🦩 Parking on premises 🌴 On site laundry (small fee) 🦩 Cleaning during longer stays 🌴 Sonos 🦩 Exclusive listing, just for you Hotel Por Que No? has 5 separate rooms with private bathrooms. Three rooms have one Queen sized bed and the other have two double beds each.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A serene pool area is surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned by the water's edge, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. The pool's clear blue water is set against a backdrop of natural stone and greenery.
Home in Uvita

Casa Luna Uvita Walk to Whale’s Tail •Private Pool

Escape to your private tropical oasis in Uvita 🌴 Casa Luna offers a serene jungle setting with a private pool, lush gardens, and walkable access to the famous Whale’s Tail beach. Perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for relaxation + adventure. Wake up surrounded by palm trees, tropical flowers, and the sounds of nature. Casa Luna blends modern comfort with authentic Costa Rican jungle living, just minutes from Marino Ballena National Park.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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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, 110 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern house is nestled within lush greenery, featuring large glass doors that invite natural light. The patio area is adorned with potted plants, and a pathway leads to the entrance, providing easy access to the serene outdoor surroundings.
Home in Uvita

Sarah’s House | Birds of Paradise Uvita

Welcome to Birds of Paradise, a peaceful tropical retreat surrounded by nature in a secure and private property. Our fully equipped homes are designed for comfort, featuring a shared pool, lush tropical gardens, fast WiFi, parking for up to 2 cars, air conditioning, and 60+ amenities. Restaurants, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, car rentals, surf & bike rentals, beaches, waterfalls, and local attractions are conveniently nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern house with a red roof and stone-accented facade is situated amidst lush greenery. Flowering plants frame the entrance, and a gravel path leads to the home. The sky is clear with scattered clouds, highlighting the inviting exterior.
Home in Uvita

Casa Mazzola-Walk to the beach! 3 Bedroom house.

For your next vacation, we offer Casa Mazzola, a thoughtfully designed three bedroom escape in Uvita, a short stroll from the famous Marino Ballena National Park, home of the Whales Fully fenced and secure, our home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac, a short stroll to the beach. With our close proximity to the Marino Ballena Park, there's always guided tours for whale watching, fishing, and more activities

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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An outdoor deck features a private hot tub, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery. Large glass doors provide a view into a modern studio space. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Place to stay in Uvita

Luxury Studio with Private Pool

Enjoy the sounds of nature in this small oasis located just meters from downtown Uvita, close to the area's best restaurants, beaches, waterfalls, banks, pharmacy, supermarkets, and shops in general. The space has three Modern Studios with a unique style that are ideally designed for couples. It has all the necessary amenities to spend a few days relaxing and enjoying the area's natural benefits.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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