
House vacation rentals in Bahía Ballena
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Explore 1,070 vacation rentals in Bahía Ballena

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

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
820 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
830 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
550 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,040 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 house rentals in Bahía Ballena
Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Romantic Outdoor Tub - Oceanview Home Uvita
Perched high in the trees, this romantic two-story Bali-style home offers stunning views of Isla Ballena, Caño Island, and the Osa Peninsula. Unwind in the outdoor bath with a warm soak under the stars or a refreshing cold plunge surrounded by jungle sounds. Private yet close to town, it’s the perfect retreat for couples seeking connection, nature, and a touch of magic. Designed for couples seeking something truly special, the home invites you to slow down and connect with nature—and each other
FamilyLocationBeach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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
FamilyValueWalkability
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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.
FamilyLocationWalkability
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
4bdr | Home | 180° View | Pool & Wi-Fi
4bd 3ba modern home - on the mountain, in a rain forest overlooking the ocean! Located high above Uvita, you'll feel disconnected from it all, yet only 12min from downtown & FAST wifi! The 180° views will stop you in your tracks. And of course there’s a pool to cool off in while enjoying a timeless vacation on a 66 acre oasis in the clouds. So whether it be a coffee or tea, a glass of wine, a cold drink it will pair perfectly w/ a Costa Rican sunset. 25$ per extra guest per night
FamilyLocationBackyard
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Uvita-Walk to beach-Pool-AC-Fast internet-2Suites
Absolutely gorgeous two-bedroom home recently remodeled with new outdoor bar/kitchen to enjoy the weather. Perfectly located in Uvita, and an easy 7 minute walk to Playa Chaman, which is part of Uvita Beach/Ballena National Park (entry fee required). Private pool. There are very few available homes in Uvita that have such quality and beautiful construction, and are so close to the beach. Walk to restaurants, beach/National Park. Paved roads/easy access.
LocationValueBathroom
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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.
ValueFamilyCondition
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
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.
ValueLocationView
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Casa Tres Arboles, Honeymoon Studio, Ocean view
Casa Tres Arboles is the ideal place for honeymooners, couples and nature lovers. It is situated on a ridge above Uvita and combines the best and most beautiful of the region: You have a great view over the famous Whale Tail in the Pacific Ocean and can see with the naked eye every morning whether the tide allows an early visit to the beach. Reserve the early evenings for spectacular sunsets. The pool is private. A 4x4 car is highly recommended.
FamilyValueHiking
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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!
LocationValueOutdoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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.
FamilyLocationParking
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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
ValueLocationCleanliness
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Ocean Melody 2: Private, Pool, close to Beaches!
For travelers who are looking for something more than budget, Ocean Melody 2 is the place! Built on the experience of her older sister Ocean Melody, this second cottage stands on a a bigger lot (1000 square meters) and has a bigger size (48 square meters) Parks, Beaches, Nature, Biodiversity, Privacy. The magic atmosphere of Bahia and his people, will make your stay unique. Ideal for couples.
ValueLocationBreakfast
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviewsPopular amenities for Bahía Ballena house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Casa Serena-Private pool- 800m from the beach.
ValueLocationLaundry
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Whale Tail View • Ocean view Villa • Sunset
LocationValueShared spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Casa Sonata Luxury Retreat by the Beach
LocationFamilyWalkability
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Modern 2BR Jungle Villa | Pool + Wildlife Views
LocationValueBeach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
Brand new Villa, 4 bdr, walk 2 beach!
ValueFamilyQuiet
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Luxury Villa-Ocean View-Concierge-AC-Easy Access
LocationFamilyGrill
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Comfy and Convenient, Minutes to Beach/ Mountains
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Luxury Jungle Villa + Pool & Whale’s Tail View
ValueLocationCondition
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Jungle House with Private Jacuzzi
ValueLocationAmenities
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Cielo de la Mar – 180°Ocean & Whale Tail View
LocationComfortGetting around
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Stunning ocean and mountain views in Uvita!
ValueLocationAir conditioning
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Stunning 3 bedrooms ocean view luxury villa
LocationFamilyBathroom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Serenity House Uvita
FamilyLocationDecor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Private Pool Villa • 5BR • 5 Min Walk to Beach
FamilyValueAir conditioning
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Casa Guanacaste in downtown Uvita.
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Casa de Luz, Walk to Beach & Town Center
FamilyLocationBeach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviewsPrivate house rentals

3BR Ocean View Villa, Sleeps 10, Infinity Pool
FamilyLocationLong stay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Casa Maloha: Private Tropical Retreat in Uvita
FamilyValueBackyard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Uvita Beach, Walkable, Wellness, Perfection!
LocationFamilyOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Solensse: Secret hideaway between jungle and ocean.
LocationPoolHospitality
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Modern 2BD Jungle Escape | Panoramic Ocean View
FamilyLocationQuiet
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Unique Design- 3 Homes in one!
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
*Private Modern Coastal Luxury* ~Pool+Waterfall!
LocationFamilyCleanliness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Modern Jungle Villa w/ Pool & River-Close to Beach
FamilyLocationAccuracy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Bahía Ballena?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 731 | ﺩ.ﺇ 771 | ﺩ.ﺇ 735 | ﺩ.ﺇ 687 | ﺩ.ﺇ 606 | ﺩ.ﺇ 588 | ﺩ.ﺇ 595 | ﺩ.ﺇ 588 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 533 | ﺩ.ﺇ 588 | ﺩ.ﺇ 738 |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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