Waterfront vacation rentals in Gulf of Papagayo

Find and book unique waterfront rentals on Airbnb

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Gulf of Papagayo

Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

0 of 0 items showing

1 of 3 pages

Guest favorite

A modern living area features two large artworks depicting serene water scenes, accompanied by a sleek television and stylish furniture. An orange accent chair adds a pop of color, while a glass-topped coffee table sits atop a plush area rug.

Condo in Playa Flamingo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Views! Beaches! Pool! Punta Plata 513 Condo

Sunrise to sunset, views you'll never forget. Punta Plata 513 is in the village of Flamingo and walking distance to restaurants, shops, a grocery store and world renowned Playa Flamingo. You're only steps down to the small, quiet bay side beach. It feels like you're own private beach! Bright, crisp tropical colors, newly renovated with quality furnishings, fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. The most popular spot, the patio over looking the ocean and pool. Its the perfect vacation spot.

Top guest favorite

Surrounded by lush vegetation, the exterior of Casa Palmas is framed by large trees. The two-story structure features spacious balconies on the upper level, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A sandy path leads to the entrance, enhancing the coastal setting.

Villa in Tamarindo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Casa Palmas-Unique 3Bdr Beachfront Villa with pool

Casa Palmas is ON the beach - 3 Bdr (4 beds) with A/C & private baths - Safe box in each room - Fully equipped kitchen - High speed Internet - Pool nestled in a tropical garden, kids friendly - Washer & Dryer - Body soap, shampoo/conditioner - Towels & linens - Barbecue & lounge area - Parking inside of the property & security night guard included - 5 min walk up the beach to town center (bars, restaurants, shops) - Surf break right in front of the house - Upstairs Studio rent separately

Superhost

A cozy living area features a soft blue sofa and a matching armchair, complemented by an artfully designed coffee table. Three botanical prints hang on the wall, and sunlight filters through the window, highlighting the warm tones of the space.

Apartment in Playa Flamingo

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Oceanfront Playa Flamingo Condo w/ Private Beach

You will absolutely love this gate community condo with a stunning ocean view. Drink your coffee from the patio while you search for whales in the bay. This condo is in a prime location nestled between 3 beautiful beaches- one a semi-private beach and another (Playa Flamingo) arguably one of the most beautiful in the Guanacaste area. This condo comes ready for you to rent with all of the necessities, a grill, and a swimming pool to cool off. Come see what Playa Flamingo has to offer!

Top guest favorite

A light and airy living space is highlighted by large glass doors offering views of the ocean. A comfortable gray sectional couch is positioned next to a wooden coffee table with decorative items. A dining area features a simple green table and chairs, complementing the coastal décor.

Condo in Provincia de Guanacaste

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beach Front Feet in the Sand, Ocean View, 1 BR 1BA

Enjoy beachfront living, majestic views and sunsets from your own private terrace, patio or pool! This gorgeous 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condominium has a king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, and the kitchen has a large island and is fully equipped with all of the cookware you need to enjoy dining at home. You will have a spacious living area and covered terrace to enjoy the fabulous ocean views of the Catalina Islands, Flamingo Marina, and Potrero Bay. Only one short hour to Liberia airport.

Superhost

A tranquil infinity pool reflects the vibrant colors of a sunset, with hues of orange, pink, and blue illuminating the sky. Silhouetted palm trees are visible in the foreground, framing a serene view of the landscape and distant islands.

Apartment in Potrero

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

GORGEOUS ocean view villas WITH PRIVATE POOL ☀️🏝

LUXURY VILLAS PURA VISTA WITH A GORGEOUS OCEAN VIEW!! Welcome to elegant Villa Pura Vista! This wonderful tropical villa is located in the prestigious la Marcela gate community, ( 24 hrs guard ) A spectacular VIEW. home set high up on a hill overlooking several pristine beaches, Catalina Islands, night lights and the Flamingo marina, Potrero Beach bay. Secluded, yet within minutes of beautiful beaches Like Playa Danta, Playa Potrero, Playa Penca Playa Flamingo, Playa Conchal,

Top guest favorite

An aerial view captures the layout of the Coco Sunset Hills community, showcasing white buildings arranged around multiple swimming pools. The ocean glimmers in the background, dotted with boats, while the town's vibrant greenery and structures are sprinkled throughout the landscape.

Vacation home in Coco

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Gated Comunity, 6 Pools, Walk to the Beach or Town

Enjoy endless sunsets from beautiful 2 BDR willa at the gated Coco Sunset Hills community. Safe and quiet neighborhood with 24/7 Security, 6 stunning swimming pools, and beautiful gardens. Restaurants, coffee shops or grocery store are only short walk down the street. 4 min walk to the beach. Convenient 7-10min walk to Coco's local downtown. Freshly updated kitchen with stone counter Brand new master bedroom with 12' pillow top mattress. High speed 100 mb/s WiFi, 2 Smart TV's

Top guest favorite

A cozy living space features a comfortable daybed adorned with decorative pillows in natural tones. A green plant adds a touch of freshness, while wall decor made of organic materials enhances the serene ambiance. Light streams through a window, illuminating the inviting space.

Vacation home in Coco

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Apart. King bed by casa aire near airport/beaches

Brand new spacious modern apartment by Casa Aire/ 25 minutes from LIR airport/private garden Casa Aire is a small compound, conformed for five accommodations with a unique modern and organic architecture. Creating a relaxed atmosphere ideal for restoring senses after a day of adventure on the bech or nearby national parks. 10 minutes walk from Main steet Coco beach downtown or beach. easy flat wlking areas. FREE ACCESS TO TWO PRIVATE CLUBS at the area. ideal for workations.

Top guest favorite

An outdoor area is showcased, featuring a large swimming pool surrounded by tropical foliage. A shaded seating area with an umbrella and two lounge chairs is visible near the pool, with the ocean and beach just beyond the lawn.

Apartment in Playa Hermosa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beachfront 3 bdrm in Playa Hermosa!

Located right on the beach (30 ft), this three bedroom apartment is brand new, with a large pool and outdoor terrace. The apartment is very spacious (2600 sq/ft) with lots of natural light, a large kitchen and a breathtaking ocean view. One of the only beachfront properties in the area, steps from the ocean, really one of a kind! The apartment is a few minutes drive to restaurants and shops and other nearby beaches as well as a short boat ride to the Papagayo Peninsula.

Guest favorite

A private infinity pool glistens under bright sunlight, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. The patio area includes a shaded space for relaxation and provides an unobstructed view of the ocean and landscape beyond, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Villa in Playa Flamingo

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Oceanview Villa 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!

Guest favorite

A dining area features a table set for two with plates and glasses, positioned near large sliding glass doors that open to a scenic view of the ocean and mountains. Tropical plants are arranged decoratively on the table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Playa Flamingo

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Flamingo Beachfront at the Heart of the ocean

Immerse yourself in total comfort while enjoying the tropical ocean breeze. Nestled on an idyllic semi private beach, simply throw the balcony doors open for breath-taking views. This condo can comfortably hold up to 6 people. It boasts a fully stocked, kitchen, and 2 separate eating areas all with oceanfront views. Available close by are restaurants and tours including, snorkeling, zip-lining, sailing and many more. So what are you waiting for, come and enjoy!

Guest favorite

A covered terrace is shown, furnished with outdoor seating and a table. Views of the ocean and palm trees are visible through the railing. The serene environment is enhanced by the gentle waves lapping at the shore, providing a calming backdrop for relaxation.

Condo in Potrero

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Playa Potrero Condo - Beachfront Blue Waves

Make the most of your Costa Rica vacation by staying in this beachfront condo located in Surfside, Playa Potrero. Enjoy your morning coffee watching pelicans dive into the ocean bay. Watch gorgeous sunsets nightly from your own private terrace. It has an open layout, a spacious beachfront terrace, a full kitchen and a large primary bedroom with king sized bed. The second bedroom is set as an office with a pullout sofa bed.

Guest favorite

A panoramic view of the ocean and surrounding hills is presented from a red wooden balcony railing. Lush green trees and distant sandy beaches can be seen below, with scattered homes dotting the landscape. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing natural light to illuminate the scene.

Villa in Playa Hermosa

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Million Dollar View Villa with Private Pool

Located in the hills above Playa Hermosa, this unique Villa offers the most spectacular views of the bay and is surrounded by tropical forest. Centrally located just 25 minutes from Liberia Airport, you have a 180-degree view of the ocean from every room in the Villa, even from its private pool/jacuzzi. Every morning, you wake up with an unobstructed view of the ocean without even leaving the bed.