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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.

Steps to the beach!! Maracuya - Featured on HGTV!!
Paradise! Just a half hour drive from the airport, the jungle meets the volcanic hills and a dazzling Blue-Flag beach appears: the perfectly named Playa Hermosa (“beautiful beach”). Welcome to iconic Casitas Vista Mar, featured on HGTV's "Beachfront Bargain Hunt”! We offer an idyllic location at the quiet south end of the beach…enjoy your view of the ocean…hear the surf…and WALK to the beach in 3 minutes! You’ll find 5 restaurants along the beach alone, plus more within walking distance!

Ocean view with private pool house: Isabela #6
One of the best ocean and mountain views in Playas del Coco! We welcome everyone! Perfect for couples, families and remote workers. Fully equipped house, located at the top of a mountain inside a gated community, 10 minute walk to the beach. Grocery stores, restaurants and stores nearby. Short drive from Liberia Airport (20 min). Enjoy a concert of birds and monkeys every dusk and dawn, spectacular sunsets views of Playas del Coco. Close to nature, but not far away from commodities!

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.

Lux. Romantic cocoon: Amazing sea view. Priv. Pool
Welcome to our romantic Suite located close to the sea and nature. Less than 5 minutes driving from Penca beach and 10 min from Potrero and Flamingo, come and relax in this cozy nest, ideal for romantic nights. The suite has its own kitchenette, bathroom and private terrace with breathtaking ocean and mountain views. You will relax in its private swimming pool (2mx1.3m). Ideally located, you are close to all amenities and many activities. Liberia airport is at around 40 kilometres.

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

B Aprt. King bed 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.

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.

Villa del Sully / Villa Sol #32
Welcome to your Costa Rican adventure! Bright and cheery three bedroom two bath with brand new private swimming pool with 2 foot depth for children and other half of pool, 5 foot depth for adults located in Villa Sol resort. 1600 sq ft living area with covered front porch. Access to all resort amenities with no extra charge. An all inclusive package is available to purchase at check in if desired. Beach access (8 minute walk) and just 20 min from Liberia airport!

Cozy Guesthouse 5 mins To Beach
Quaint and cozy stand alone guesthouse located in nice residential community, merely 5 min walk to the beautiful Playa Hermosa beach in Guanacaste Province. We are Canadian, however spend considerable time in Costa Rica. As such, you may be hosted by my friendly and welcoming Family who live in the main property (detached from the guest house) most of the year or friends of ours who may be managing the property.

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.

La Casita by Lina
Only steps away from the surf you will find a very private tropical paradise. Totally equipped, and recently renewed. Wifi, double air conditioner, ceiling fan in each room. Totally equipped kitchen. Laundry available. Parking. Cozy, secluded, and beautiful tropical garden views. Also on the same property you will be able to find a bigger house : https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/7206536?preview
Popular amenities for Playa Hermosa vacation rentals
Playa Hermosa beach vacation rentals

The Little Beach Bungalow

You, Me and the Sea-Beachfront Property!

Coco Sunset Hills #87, Rooftop Terrace Apartment.

CONDO CORAL - Newly Remodeled Ocean Front Condo!

Very cozy apartment Marina Loft with pool

Coco Palms House - Beach across street!

4/6 El Pasito 2 pers Playa Potrero private pool

Flamingo Beachfront at the Heart of the ocean
Playa Hermosa house rentals

Casa Azzuri

Ocean View Villa w/Pool in Prime Coco Location

Casa Talia, amazing house 400 M from the beach

Lux Villa - amazing ocean views

Casa Abode to Joy Walk to the Beach, King Size Bed

The jungle Luxury -Villa cimatella I

Beachfront Bliss w/Private pool

Spacious Villa for 2 · Green View · Near Tamarindo
Beach house rentals in Playa Hermosa

Walk to Sand, Shops & Restaurants in Tamarindo

New Listing! Casa Siete Cielos•Modern 5BR Bay View

Luxurious Seaside Villa with Pool - 10 Guests

Beautiful beachfront house!

Favorite house right on the beach, steps to ocean

Beach Resort Villa w/Pool-Wifi and inclusive opt

Private Beachfront Villa

Sovereign Suite, Beachfront & Luxury Pool
When is the best time to visit Playa Hermosa?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ841 | ﺩ.ﺇ823 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ742 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ731 | ﺩ.ﺇ665 | ﺩ.ﺇ591 | ﺩ.ﺇ657 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ881 |
| 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 Playa Hermosa?
Stays along the beachfront and in the hillside neighborhoods of Playa Hermosa are frequently suggested for their ocean views and easy beach access. Look for accommodations that feature open patios or gardens to take in the region’s natural beauty.
What are the best things to do in Playa Hermosa with kids?
Kids often enjoy swimming in calm bay waters, learning to surf with local instructors, and participating in guided boat or wildlife tours. Hands-on activities like sandcastle building and craft workshops provide additional fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Playa Hermosa?
Swim or snorkel in gentle waters, explore guided kayak or boating tours, and join yoga sessions on the sand. Visitors frequently enjoy sampling local cuisine at beachfront eateries and browsing artisan markets.
How is the weather in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa has warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 61 to 100°F (16 to 38°C). Rainfall is light from December to April and increases during May through October, so lightweight clothing and sun protection are suggested most of the year.
When is the best time to visit Playa Hermosa?
The dry months from December to April are often recommended for sunnier skies and easy beach days. Some travelers prefer the green season for fewer crowds and lush surroundings, especially following rain showers.
What are the best places to visit in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa Beach is frequently suggested for its gentle waves and scenic surroundings. Guided marine life excursions and forest canopy tours around the area also attract visitors seeking unique experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Playa Hermosa?
Explore simple coastal trails around Playa Hermosa or venture onto nearby foothill paths that wind through tropical forest. Birdwatching and occasional wildlife spotting are highlights along these routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Playa Hermosa?
Families can spend time on the gentle sand beaches, explore safe snorkeling areas, or join guided boat tours to spot local wildlife. Cooking classes and local craft workshops are also frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Playa Hermosa?
Explore volcanic hot springs, visit nature reserves with hanging bridges, or experience local markets in nearby towns. Guided boat excursions and waterfall hikes around the region are also popular options.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Playa Hermosa?
Many accommodations in Playa Hermosa welcome pets, particularly rentals with private yards or easy access to outdoor spaces. Beach walks and shaded garden areas provide relaxation for travelers and their companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Playa Hermosa?
Bring cash for small purchases, sample traditional foods from local stands, and watch for wildlife at sunrise or sunset. Early morning and late afternoon are often the calmest times for beach activities.
What is Playa Hermosa known for?
Playa Hermosa is known for its gentle beaches, relaxed seaside vibe, and opportunities for water activities like snorkeling and paddleboarding. Sea turtle nesting seasons bring additional interest for nature enthusiasts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa has peaceful tide pools and lesser-known walking trails nestled along the coastline. You might explore small local art galleries or visit nearby wildlife observation spots for a more tranquil experience.
What are the best foods to try in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa is known for fresh seafood dishes, such as ceviche and whole grilled fish, alongside casado—a traditional plate of rice, beans, and plantains. Tropical fruit smoothies and locally brewed coffee are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Playa Hermosa?
Bring lightweight clothing, sturdy sandals, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle to stay comfortable in the warm climate. Rain jackets are useful during the wetter months, and binoculars can enhance wildlife spotting.
What is the nightlife in Playa Hermosa like?
Nightlife in Playa Hermosa leans toward laid-back beach bars, open-air lounges, and spots with live music. Gathering for sunset views is often part of the local rhythm, and some venues feature dance nights or cultural events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa has traditional fiestas featuring local music, dance, and food that are often celebrated around national holidays. Community beach gatherings and cultural festivities are frequently suggested for visitors interested in locally rooted traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and apartments with kitchens and outdoor areas. Properties in both beachfront and hillside areas often accommodate groups or families comfortably.
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290 properties feature pools

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160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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340 of Playa Hermosa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Playa Hermosa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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