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Casa Boho Vida | Private Pool • Near Playa Grande
Casa Boho Vida is a brand-new, single story home designed for comfort and relaxation. Nestled in a private, park-like property, it offers three bedrooms, each with its own AC. The master bedroom has a private bathroom, while the other two share a full bath. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and easy access to everything. Located just 80 meters from a market, 5 minutes from Playa Grande one of the best beaches in the area, and close to excellent restaurants and many activities.

Lower Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Private Pool
From this hilltop location above Tamarindo Bay, you will enjoy a panoramic view that is unbelievable. You’ll see what we mean when you get here! The Casita offers a king bed and a pull-down Queen bed, fully equipped with a private bathroom, kitchen, and a small balcony with ocean views and perfect for watching monkeys in the surrounding trees! You will also have access to the property's social space including a breezy covered terrace by the ocean-view pool and rooftop lounge!

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool
Casa Piñuela is a private villa with ocean views, a wraparound deck, and a pool located 20 minutes from Tamarindo and Avellanas beaches. This charming home has a king-size bed, cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, designated workspace, and a beautiful outdoor shower with a bathtub. Designed for comfort and privacy, it’s perfect for couples or digital nomads. Thoughtful touches include 100% cotton linens, stainless-steel cookware, and non-toxic bath and cleaning products.

Playa Grande, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Welcome to the Villa ''Ocean and I'', a new and modern property located 2 steps from Playa Grande beach. A short walk of 4 minutes (300 meters) and you will be on this beautiful beach. It is also one of the best places for surfers. Ideal beach for long walks, see the most beautiful sunsets and live memorable "happy hour"! Located just 1 hour drive from Liberia airport. The road is paved from the airport to the Villa!! Near Tamarindo , Playa Conchal and Playa Flamingo !!

Perla Verde Casa Jamaica -Suite King Private Jacuzzi
A modern, comfortable and spacious refuge to discover Costa Rica. For 2 people, this accommodation with its equipped kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom with king size bed with its bathroom, its private unheated Jacuzzi and its shaded terrace overlooking the jungle. It offers you a total immersion in the local fauna: birds and howler monkeys accompany your days. Just a 12-minute walk to the beach Air conditioning Desk Daily cleaning 2 TVs Quiet and secure environment

Modern beach villa with pool/forest. walk to beach
Modern 2 bedroom house with shared pool on the edge of national park. 15 - 20 min walk to amazing uncrowded beaches. world class surf. Very quiet and secluded. Lots of wildlife , trees and hammacks. Private parking. Bicycle for rent. We offer and organize lots of fun days tours and activities. Restaurants 8 min walk. Small supermarket 10 min walk. Big super market 1.5 mile. Flamingo Marina is 25 min drive Tamarindo is 25 min way. Playa Conchal is 20 min away

Prime Location: 1 BR, King Bed, Kitchen, Full WiFi
Cozy second-floor apartment located in the heart of Playa Grande, right on the main road with easy access. Just a short walk to the area’s best restaurants and only 4 minutes walking to the beach. The property offers: - King-size bed. - Fully equipped kitchen. - Smart TV. - Hot water in the shower. - A/C and ceiling fan in the bedroom and living room. - High-speed internet. - Swimming pool (shared). Feel free to message me if you have any questions!

1/2 block to Beach & Surf~2BR Surf Bungalows
Introducing Las Olas Casitas; the newest build to Playa Grande and managed by locals who have lived in town for 25 years! Located half a block from the world renown surf break of Playa Grande! Walk to the street to check the surf, it's that close! Centrally located to all of the restaurants, coffee shops and surf shops. Book this casita here out of 3 identical casitas or the entire property that sleeps 15 total. Inquire for more details!

Casa Poiema Playa Grande with Private Pool
Our lovely 3,600 sq ft single story home features 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, fully equipped kitchen, private pool, outdoor area and outdoor seating, and so much more! With sleeping space for up to 11 guests, our location is ideal for groups, families, business travel, and more. You’re going to love it here! Click “Show more” for many additional details about this property including bed configuration and key features.

Casa Rustica | Private | Beach Walk | Fast WIFI
An artistic and private beach house. This one bedroom house is perfect for a couple or even a small family of 3. Short walk along shaded path to the surf. Open, spacious and light with your own private tropical outdoor shower, hammock off your personal patio and BBQ along outside dining. Lush garden with complete privacy. Huge property. Mature trees and abundant with birds and wildlife. Very peaceful retreat.

Short walk to the beach - Casa Manzu
Welcome to our beautiful tropical modern beach home in Playa Grande Estates. At only a short 5 minute walk from the main surf spot of Playa Grande and its breathtaking beach, Casa Manzu is the perfect beach house for you and your family and friends. Our home is also located in the center of Playa Grande where you can find all the best restaurents, coffee shops, tennis courts and small food stores.

Absolutely Awesome Family Hit!
You've found your place. Privacy upstairs, endless interaction possibilities downstairs. You pick. No where else can boast such a set-up. 2 x 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartments great for 4-8 people. Huge terrace with BBQ overlooking pool. Even if the calendar says booked, email us as we have 2 identical apartments! *This listing is for 1 apartment!*
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Falcon Nest U1

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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Playa Grande located?
Playa Grande sits along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in Guanacaste Province, near the Tamarindo estuary. The area is known for its long sandy beaches, lush mangroves, and access to Las Baulas National Marine Park.
When is the best time to visit Playa Grande?
Visitors often enjoy Playa Grande during the dry season, when conditions tend to be warm and rainfall is generally low, creating good opportunities for outdoor activities. The wetter months bring lush greenery and quieter beaches, frequently suggested for travelers seeking a peaceful setting.
What are some things to do near Playa Grande?
You can explore the beaches for surfing and relaxation, discover wildlife in Las Baulas National Marine Park, or experience turtle nesting tours around nesting season. Nearby communities feature casual dining, markets, and art galleries with locally made crafts.
How is the weather near Playa Grande?
Playa Grande has warm temperatures year-round, generally ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season has lower rainfall, while May through October is wetter and brings a lush green landscape.
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- Playa Conchal
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- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Brasilito Beach
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- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
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