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LilyPadNosara 1 - Walking to Beach + 100mbps Wi-Fi
LilyPad is 2 Units (booked separately): - 100 mbs WiFi - Security guard for dinner hours - Kitchen - 1 Queen bed - 1 Sofa/Twin Bed - Hot water shower - A/C and fans - Private Patio - Pool and yoga deck shared by both units - Pelada beach is 3-5 min walk and Playa Guiones 20 mins walk on the beach - La Bodega, 2 mins - Dinning: Pepperoni’s, La Luna, Nosara Beach Hotel, Corner Stone & Olga’s all within 2 -5 mins walk Unit 2: https://airbnb.com/h/lilypad-bungalow2-nosara-costarica-vacation

Beachfront Cabina · Ocean & Sunset · Fiber WiFi&AC
🌊 Rare Beachfront Cabina – The House of Waves Early check-in&out available as a gift. Fiber optic WIFI Nestled among almond, coconut & banana trees, steps from the sand with a semi-private spot under a manglar tree. Enjoy ocean views from the porch, vibrant sunsets & soothing waves. Access shared A/C shala, living room & yoga deck. Ideal for relaxation, yoga & exploring Playa Garza’s stunning nature. For groups, check our other cabins. Please read “Other details & notes” before booking. 🏝️

Tiny Pod 2 Steps from Guiones Beach
Tiny Pod 2 is located in the heart of North Guiones Town, just a 5-minute walk to the beach. There are two paths: a raw private trail through the national park that may be less accessible in the rainy season, and a public path to the main beach entrance leading to top surfing spots. The pod is surrounded by restaurants, local shops, and nature, so you don’t need a car and everything is close by, making it ideal for adventurers, digital nomads, or anyone looking to relax in nature at your pace.

Surf Shack Guiones - perfect beach location
Private beach apartment in Playa Guiones. Perfect location - the beach is 3 min walk. Restaurants, surf shops, Gilded Iguana surf club 2 min walk, mini market, bike, ATV rentals within 5 min walk - you will be in the heart of Guiones. Simple & clean apartment with everything you need. You will have discounts on restaurants, spa, yoga classes via Surf Shack. Noise: as the location is central you might experience some noise from the street during the day, hotel nearby has DJ music on Saturdays.

Las Mareas - Luxury 4-Bedroom Home
Las Mareas is the perfect location for your Nosara dream vacation. Located in the heart of Nosara and steps to markets, shops, amazing bars/restaurants and the pristine Playa Guiones beach, this 4-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom villa is everything you could ask for in a beach home. Fully air-conditioned and spotlessly clean, this house features a beautiful and extensive outdoor living area – including a luxurious private pool – that will leave you and your guests spending more time outside than in!

The Gypsy Den
A spacious land nestled among fruit trees, Ceibos, and Guanacastes, our artistic abode invites you to unwind in a tranquil atmosphere. Adorned with handcrafted touches, this sanctuary blends rustic elegance and modern comfort. with one master bedroom and one kids room, This home is ideal for a family with young kids as it is walking distance to Wild Child Play Garden, 10 min. drive to Guiones beach, 7 min. to Pelada, and 10 min. to Ostional, a world renowned sea turtle breeding sanctuary.

Ixchel
Modern bungalow perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo traveler who wants to relax and rest by the beach. Designed to make the most out of its location on the hills of Ostional Wildlife Reserve. At this cozy bungalow you can enjoy amazing panoramic ocean views, perfect to star gaze or watch the sunset. Enjoy and contemplate nature in comfort experience the wonders of the amazing mass arrivals of Olive Ridley sea turtles to Ostional Beach just 7 minutes’ walk from the Bungalow.

Luxury Apartment - Main Guiones - 5 min Beach Walk
Welcome to our luxury, newly-built apartment located at the prime entrance of Guiones main street. Enjoy the convenience of being within 1 minute walking distance to shops, restaurants, and just 5 minutes from the beach. Tennis courts are only 2 minutes away. This modern, beach-style apartment offers a peaceful atmosphere in a quiet building surrounded by lush greenery. Perfect for two couples or a family, it's the ideal retreat for a relaxing and unforgettable vacation.

Nosara Beachfront: Moon House
Casita de la Luna and its fraternal twin, Casita del Sol (airbnb.com/h/casacelajes-sol) make up the first floor of a newly-built house on the ocean, at the mouth of Rio Nosara. Peaceful, quiet, a bit away from Guiones and Pelada, but close enough you can walk, drive or grab a tuktuk. Enjoy your own entrance and a beautiful shared beach-front salt-water pool overlooking the wilderness. Swim, explore tide pools, SUP on the river, or surf empty waves just steps away.

Casa Lili - Peacefulness & Nature
Experience a tranquil escape at our modern-style home in a serene Nosara neighborhood, only minutes from the main Nosara beaches. Our fully-equipped house ensures a comfortable stay. Unwind in the spacious outdoor area, surrounded by natural beauty, or relax in the inviting indoor space with 100 MB of WiFi. Casa Lili, one of the few vacation rentals owned by a local family, promises an unforgettable stay, perfect for friends and families alike.

2 bedrooms, walk to Guiones Beach
******NEW POOL***** (photos coming soon) Welcome to Casa Paradise, an exquisite vacation rental home nestled in a tropical haven where tranquility and convenience converge. Located within walking distance of both the pristine beach of Playa Guiones and the vibrant main strip of town where the majority of restaurants and shops are located. This idyllic villa offers the perfect balance between relaxation and exploration.

Villa Maratón, private villa and pool!
Villa Maratón (marathon in English) is a studio Villa perfect for a getaway for two. Just an 8-10 minute walk, in flip flops, down the main dirt road of playa pelada, leading to the beach. Villa Maratón has a private pool, outdoor living space and beautiful landscape perfect for spending the days relaxing. The property is fenced and secure entrance creating a safe atmosphere. You'll be sure to visit again!
Popular amenities for Nosara vacation rentals
Nosara condo rentals

Manigordo #2 Two-bedroom apartment and pool

Large condo. Home away from home!

Dahlia: Penthouse Beach Getaway, Stunning Views!

Spacious Nosara Condo: Walk to Beach & Pool Oasis

Beach Condo w/ Amazing Ocean Views

Nosara Villa w/Pool - Short Ride to Guiones Beach

Modern Loft Apartment in Nosara

Casa CEIBA-RED Room/WiFi300Mbps-A/C-Kitchen
Nosara house rentals

La Colina Samara - New. Modern. Ocean-View Home.

Skai Makai Nosara - Ocean View and Walk to Beach

Sukha Residence | Namaste Oasis by FŌKL

The Jewel of the Jungle ~ An Eco-Luxury Experience

SamaraNosara&Ocean views, Respite,#1, Strlnk

Spacious 5BR with Pool. 5 min walk to beach!

The Hidden Jewel - Stunning ocean view!

Nosara Hideaway 2 | Mountain Lodge with breakfast!
Nosara beach vacation rentals

Beachfront 2 Bdrm/2 Bath

Casa Sámara HerSan: Front Beach House

Brandnew design loft, best sunsets, next to beach

Stunning oceanfront villa with breathtaking views

Casa Pagoda—Beachfront Pelada Beach

Modern Boutique Home • 200m to Playa Pelada

Pipa's Surf House 3ppl, 1bed, 1bath

Nosara Beach Main House and Studio, Beach Front
When is the best time to visit Nosara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ382 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Nosara?
Nosara has a range of stays, from surf-friendly accommodations near Playa Guiones to tranquil retreats in Esperanza or Pelada. Many travelers look for places near the main beaches, yoga centers, or in neighborhoods surrounded by forest.
What are the best things to do in Nosara with kids?
Families often explore the local beaches for gentle waves, participate in surf lessons, or visit wildlife sanctuaries around Nosara. Guided jungle walks and tide pool adventures are also frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Nosara?
Explore Playa Guiones for surfing or Playa Pelada for tide pools, experience yoga in local studios, or venture into the surrounding forests for wildlife viewing. Nosara also has art galleries and markets showcasing locally made crafts.
How is the weather in Nosara?
Nosara has warm tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season, with lower rainfall, is typical from late fall to spring, while late spring through early fall brings higher humidity and more frequent showers.
What are the best places to visit in Nosara?
Playa Guiones is often recommended for its long stretch of sand and surf culture, while Playa Pelada is known for tide pools and sunset views. The Nosara Biological Reserve is suggested for observing local wildlife and forest ecosystems.
What are some hiking trails in Nosara?
Nosara has forested trails within the Nosara Biological Reserve, where visitors can observe native plants and wildlife. Beach paths near Playa Guiones and local river trails provide scenic routes for a relaxed hike.
What are some family activities we can do in Nosara?
Families frequently join surf or yoga classes, enjoy outings to beaches like Playa Guiones and Pelada, or visit local animal sanctuaries. Guided kayak trips on nearby rivers are also suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nosara?
Popular day trips include exploring nature reserves nearby, visiting additional beaches, or taking boat tours to observe wildlife. Some travelers also venture to waterfalls or cultural towns in the region for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nosara?
Nosara has a variety of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods near Playa Guiones, Esperanza, and Pelada. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with pets, but it is always helpful to confirm individual property policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Nosara?
In Nosara, light clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent are frequently suggested. While the unpaved roads can be rustic, travelers often find that local businesses accept both cash and cards, though carrying some local currency is helpful.
What is Nosara known for?
Nosara is known for its surf beaches like Playa Guiones, strong yoga and wellness culture, and surrounding forests where wildlife thrives. Its laid-back atmosphere and commitment to environmental preservation attract travelers seeking nature and relaxation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nosara?
Around Nosara, smaller beaches like Playa Nosara and tucked-away coves are often called hidden gems. Some visitors seek out lesser-known jungle trails or local art studios, which reflect the area's creative community.
What are the best foods to try in Nosara?
Nosara has dishes influenced by Costa Rican and international flavors, such as casados, fresh seafood, and tropical fruit smoothies. Street stands and local cafes frequently feature gallo pinto, ceviche, and inventive plant-based options.
What should I bring for a trip to Nosara?
It is helpful to bring lightweight, breathable clothing, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, insect repellent, and sturdy sandals or water-friendly shoes. A reusable water bottle and secure bag for valuables are also suggested.
What is the nightlife in Nosara like?
Nightlife in Nosara is typically relaxed, with beach bars, live music events, and open-air venues featuring local and visiting performers. Community gatherings, occasional dance nights, and art shows create a welcoming scene after dark.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Nosara?
Nosara frequently celebrates local surf competitions, seasonal festivals, and cultural fairs featuring music and food. Wellness retreats and yoga gatherings are also common, drawing visitors from around the region.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nosara?
Many vacation rentals in Nosara, especially near Playa Guiones and Pelada, are set up for families, with kitchens, outdoor spaces, and multiple bedrooms. Checking for child-friendly amenities can help ensure a comfortable stay.
When is the best time to visit Nosara?
Many visitors prefer the dry season, often spanning late fall through spring, for more sunshine and easier exploration. The greener months from late spring into early fall are frequently suggested for lush scenery and fewer crowds, though rain is more common.
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Nosara vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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

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60 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
130 of Nosara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Nosara rentals

4.7 Average rating
Nosara stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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