
Waterfront vacation rentals in Costa Rica
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Top-rated waterfront rentals in Costa Rica
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Tulemar Resort - Salty Breeze - Premium 2 Bedroom
Tulemar Resort-Villa Salty Breeze-Premium 2 Bedroom Villa. Very Private Ocean View Balcony. -Major Monkey Corridor -Balcony Hanging Couch with Amazing Views -Balcony Jacuzzi -Superfast Wifi -Arcade game with 3000+ games -Never ending hot water 2 person open air showers in each bedroom -Samsung 55" Bdrm Smart TV's -Furnture made from recycled river logs(no trees killed) -Access to Tulemar beach, van, and pools -Room Service anywhere in Tulemar including beach -Daily Cleaning -Full Time Concierge
BeachViewAmenities
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Oceanfront Luxury Yurt
Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Beachfront Manuel Antonio Beach Pool 2 bedroom
Be on the Beach! This Villa is built right outside of the protected beach zone for Manuel Antonio making it only steps away from the most sought after beach in Costa Rica! Two-bedroom, two-full-bathroom villa right next to Manuel Antonio in the protected maritime area, just an 80-meter walk to Playa Espadilla, the free beach touching Manuel Antonio. Enjoy a small private dipping pool, private living room, and kitchen, plus complimentary daily housekeeping and round-the-clock concierge support.
RiverBeachHiking
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Oceanfront 4BR 3.5 Bath Villa With Private Pool
This 3100sqft Villa includes 2 master suites with walk-in closets and private bathrooms. One of the suites has an ocean views, and doors to the patio and pool. There an additional 2 guest bedrooms with a shared bathroom. The kitchen includes granite countertops, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and a stovetop oven. A half bath, washing machine and dryer is located just off the home's entryway. The living and dining area has an open flow that leads outside to a covered patio and the pool area.
ViewBeachIndoor spaces
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Elysium Glamping
Enjoy absolute and complete privacy, surrounded by 250 Acres of Rain Forest. Immerse yourself in lush forest with beautiful river views. This Cabin is just a few feet from the river. Take it easy at this unique getaway. Connect with nature and relax. You will experience absolute peace and tranquility. Surrounded by beautiful wild animals and birds such as Tucans, humming birds and pizotes. All of this in complete privacy. Take a 1.4 km hike to a stunning 145 feet waterfall within the property.
RiverViewParking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront: Best of Costa Rica Award
Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Luxury Oceanfront 4BR | Diamante del Sol
Experience luxury oceanfront living at Diamante del Sol in the heart of Jacó. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom penthouse was renovated in 2023 with new tile, updated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, and fresh paint. Located on the 9th floor, enjoy panoramic ocean views, three balconies, pool table, BBQ, and high-speed internet. Direct beach access, oceanfront pool, and walkable location. Occasional noise, maintenance, or utility interruptions may occur and may be outside host control.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Oasis on the beach| Private Pool | AC
Tucked away in the safe, idyllic tropical rainforest of Costa Rica’s South Pacific Coast, where lush green jungle meets the bright blue Pacific. One of the most biologically diverse regions on Earth, it’s home to Zancudo: a sleepy, off-the-beaten-path fishing village happily untouched by mass tourism. Zancudo delivers all the creature comforts, sodas, grocery shops, bars, local eateries, tours, and plenty to do - making it perfect for adventurers, digital nomads, couples, and families alike.
BeachViewLocation
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Ocean View🌅Infinity Pool & hottub !CLOSE TO BEACH!
Enjoy perfect unobstructed sunset, ocean, mountain & skyline views from the comfort of this spacious three story luxury villa. You’ll wake up in the jungle and hear sounds of the waves crashing from bed and be able to walk to the beach in moments. This one-of-a-kind tropical experience means monkeys, toucans & other amazing wildlife can be seen just outside the door. Take advantage of use of our complementary golf cart included with your stay for quick access to the beach and town.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Lake Arenal Countryside World of Serenity(300MBPS)
Dive into an extraordinary experience at our Rainforest Wonderland, a spellbinding open-concept haven designed for every traveler's dream! Wake in the morning light and gather eggs for breakfast. Hike along the river path, or ATV into the rain forest as far as your legs / ATV / imagination will take you. Explore the mysteries of Lake Arenal on Wave Runners in the shadow of Arenal Volcano. Or just unplug, relax and breathe in the peace and tranquility our world of serenity offers!
RiverViewCheck-in
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
CasaCielo, Oceanview w/Pool, Near Beaches & Dining
Newly renovated. Stay in a stunning villa with a private infinity pool, located in a gated community near Costa Rica’s best beaches. Fully renovated in 2025, it offers modern comfort and breathtaking views. • 2 air-conditioned bedrooms with private bathrooms • Open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen & cozy living room • Outdoor dining area to enjoy unforgettable sunsets • Wi-Fi, alarm system & fenced parking for security Relax in paradise—book your stay now!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Sunset | Modern beachfront villa with pool
Step directly from your private pool onto the sand of a protected biological reserve. This beachfront modern villa is built in one of the very few places in Costa Rica where a house can be so close to the ocean, literally over the sand. Minimalistic and spacious architecture, private pool and parking, amazing ocean and sunset views and a fully equipped house. It's something special! ** Please review ALL the listing details and house rules before booking.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviewsPopular amenities for Costa Rica waterfront rentals
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Appartement cozy Vue Océan & Jungle
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
The Lookout: A unique getaway for couples
BeachViewParking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Beachfront 3 bdrm in Playa Hermosa!
ViewBeachCleanliness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
GORGEOUS ocean view villas WITH PRIVATE POOL ☀️🏝
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Modern Apt w/ Cinema | 2 min walk to Mantas Beach
BeachViewFamily
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Best View, Luxury, Full Amenities, Nearby Airport
ViewRiverAir conditioning
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Direct Oceanfront Villa 200+ 5-star reviews.
ViewBeachAccuracy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Luxury Apt 16th floor A/C great views free parking
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

TOP Airbnb 7+ •Private Pool & Beach •24/7 Security
BeachViewLong stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Beachfront Jungle Casita | Surf, Sunsets & Privacy
ViewBeachCheck-in
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
2bdr | Breathtaking Uvita View with Private Pool
BeachRiverCheck-in
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Riverfront Retreat PRVT Pool AC FireTub AdultsOnly
ViewBeachParks
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Lovely beachfront family house with private pool
RiverBeachQuiet
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Private Access to Rio Celeste River • AC • Firepit
BeachViewLayout
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach
ViewBeachAccuracy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Beach front house private pool Esterillos Jacó
BeachViewCheck-in
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviewsWaterfront condo rentals

Flamingo Beachfront at the Heart of the ocean
BeachViewCondition
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Ocean View Punta Leona private access Playa Blanca
BeachViewCleanliness
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
OCEAN FRONT Penthouse/VIEWS/private rooftop/Pool!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Luxury on the Beach - Diamante del Sol 3bd/3.5bath
BeachViewTV
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Apartamento árbol de Mango
BeachViewCheck-in
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Beach Front Feet in the Sand, Ocean View, 1 BR 1BA
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Punta Leona Escape|Walk to Beach +Pool +Fast WiFi
BeachViewCleanliness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Luxury Beach Front Condo with pool. Fifth floor.
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