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Modern Villa 2BR | 3BA | Beach Club | Private Pool
Welcome to Maitri, your cozy getaway! This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa is crafted for comfort & relaxation. Located just an 8-minute stroll from the beach, you'll have the perfect blend of peace & adventure. Stay connected with 2x 200mbit high-speed internet. Enjoy exclusive concierge & access to the Langosta Beach Club included with your stay! We are located in Central Tamarindo next to the Tamarindo Night Market. 1 hr from LIR (Liberia Airport) and 4 hrs from SJO (San Jose Airport) by car.

5 minutes walk from the beach | 3 bedrooms villa
Within walking distance of the beach and surf (5 min/450 meters), this new villa combines luxury, comfort, and privacy in an exceptional natural setting. Casa Zuma is a large single-story house with 3 bedrooms, fully equipped and organized around the pool so you can enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle both inside and out. Backed by the Las Baulas National Marine Park (leatherback turtles!), it is not uncommon to see howler monkeys coming down to feed in the trees a few meters from the courtyard.

Three-Story Jungle & Ocean View Luxury Villa
For a 3D virtual tour, ask us and we will send you a link. The Sunset House is a brand new, uniquely designed modern, 3-story, 3,500 ft vacation home, Nestled in a lush rainforest jungle in the backyard, it's only 300 meters from the stunning beach, which is just a beautiful 7-minute walk. Experience the luxury, class, and beauty this home offers while being surrounded by the wonders of nature. You'll hear howler monkeys and see fireflies, iguanas, and other rainforest creatures

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!

Playa Grande Luxury House!
Welcome to your luxurious escape in Playa Grande! -Brand-new 4-bed, 5-bath home -Sleek modern design -Wifi -Air conditioner in all rooms -High-end finishes -Indoor-outdoor living -Gourmet kitchen -Stunning pool -Rooftop deck -Outdoor kitchen/BBQ area -Walking distance from the beach -Breathtaking sunsets -A few minutes away from other beaches Experience coastal luxury at its finest in this tropical paradise!

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.

New Beautiful Villa - Casa Aura
Nestled in the serene beauty of Playa Grande's private community "Ventanas de Playa Grande" , Casa Aura invites you to experience the natural splendor and calm of this cozy beach town. Located just a 5-minute drive from the beach, and within easy reach of restaurants, coffee shops, and recreational spots, our home provides an exceedingly comfortable base for your Guanacaste adventures.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Playa Grande
Condo rentals with wifi

Condo Niko - Centrally Located, Steps to Beach!

Conchal Oceanview Escape Reservation

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

amazing ocean views, and sunsets ( Penthouse #2)

Gated Condo w/ Pool, Near Playa Penca - Sleeps 6

Reserva Conchal Dream Getaway | Spacious 3BR Condo

Pura Vida de Gris

CONDO CORAL - Newly Remodeled Ocean Front Condo!
Family-friendly house rentals

Casa Boho Vida | Private Pool • Near Playa Grande

Casa LA | Luxury 4BR Villa | Steps to Beach & Eats

Casa el Coco

Sun & Surf Beach Costa Rica

BRAND NEW HOUSE. Golf Cart. Fire Pit. Walk 2beach.

Incredible 4 BR, 4.5 BA Ocean View Home

Plumeria Guest House

Pura Vida - Playa Grande (beach)
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Tropical 3BR Condo – Across Tamarindo Beach.

GORGEOUS ocean view villas WITH PRIVATE POOL ☀️🏝

Oceanview Top Floor villa, hot tub

Luxe Container Retreat with Pool

King Bed Studio-3 min walk to beach & town!

specious luxury apt with stunning sunset

Apart by Casa Aire. Beach - LIR Airpt. King bed

Perfectly located 2 bedroom getaway with views
Other great vacation rentals near Playa Grande

Designer Artist Retreat in Playa Grande

Private House and Pool - 5 min from the Beach

Hilltop Sanctuary with Yoga Deck

Elevated Coastal Stay with Panoramic Views

Luxury villa, just 4 minutes walk to the beach

Villa Serenity 2 Bedroom 1 min walk to the beach

Blue Bird Skoolie. Tropical Beach Bus with Jacuzzi

Jungle Cabin at Mycelium | No. 2
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
- Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Brasilito Beach
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Palo Verde National Park
- Playa Negra
- Playa Real
- Playa Ventanas
- Playa Lagarto
- Playa del Ostional
- Islas Murciélagos
- Flamingo
- Playa Hermosa
- Playa Avellanas
- Santa Rosa National Park
- Barra Honda National Park
- Playa Tamarindo
- Las Baulas National Marine Park
- Playa Nacascolito
- Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club Dining
- Playa Rajada
- Things to do Playa Grande
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- Sports activities Guanacaste
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