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Beachfront,Lux,Surf, Bdrm & Loft Kitchen, Midtown4
☀️BEACHFRONT VILLA🏖️ Step into this luxurious two-story, 2-bed beachfront casa with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. The top floor offers a spacious loft and private balcony, perfect for sunsets. Downstairs features open living, a full kitchen, and the option of a private chef. With onsite parking, free WiFi, a workspace, and an ensuite bathroom, comfort is guaranteed. Step out directly onto the beach or walk 1 minute to downtown. Ask us how to book the private chef experience for your stay!

Luxury Villa Ceibo - Exquisite, Private, Serene
Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast Starlink 250 Meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Our cooks provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Visit!

Upscale Villa | Private Pool | 3 min Beach
Relax in this upscale private villa with private pool, 3-minute walk to ocean—Located on the Nicoya Peninsula in the Blue Zone at Tambor beach in a gated community with security 24/7 with a beautiful 9 hole golf course. Bright open concept with 3 beds & 2.5 baths. Charcoal BBQ. In the community: Grocery store, restaurant, live music & a cafe. Air conditioned. 100 Mbps high speed internet. Free parking. Pet friendly. Max 9 people. No parties & no noise. Pool is professionally serviced daily.

Casa cocos
Welcome to casa cocos .perched on the side of the hill facing south eats you are treated to a 270 degree view of the gulf of Nicoya and in to the Pacific Ocean ,the morning sun greets you a daybreak along with the sounds of many birds in the surrounding trees . The covered portion of the deck provides relief from the sun all the while overlooking the beauty of isla tortuga .a short five minute trip down the hill takes you to playa órganos ( hidden gem in a natural state )4*4 car needed

Apartment Franleamar 1 with private Jacuzzi
Es un lugar único con mucho estilo y elegancia, muy cerca de Jaco centro y a la vez retirado de los ruidos nocturnos, todo lo que quieras está a pasos de distancia… Este lujoso apartamento está recién construido en Julio de 2024, está rodeado de mucha vegetación en un zona muy segura de Jaco. El apartamento tiene 72mts2, con dos habitaciones con camas Queen y baño privado en cada cuarto, cocina de lujo súper equipada, una hermosa terraza con Jacuzzi y estacionamiento privado.

the cabin & hiking
This place will take away your stress completely. After being there for a few days you will feel the power of the jungle. It is a paradise with spectacular views of the ocean and high virgin mountains, peace and serenity The place is accessed by a private street about 800 meters away from the nearest neighbor and we were lucky that some beautiful red macaws chose a tree on our property to make their home where you will have the experience of seeing how they feed their young

Mountain house + pool and stunning views
Alta Vista Country House, your ideal place within walking distance of the capital. Our exclusive vacation home has been designed to offer an experience of relaxation, privacy, and connection with nature. Ideal for families or groups of up to 12 people, it combines comfort with natural charm: spectacular sunsets and a pool in a setting surrounded by lush tropical flora and fauna. Here, you can unwind and enjoy unforgettable moments in a safe and exclusive environment.

Tierra Vital Athens - Villa 2
Welcome to Tierra Vital, your mountain retreat. Relax in our pool, enjoy the jacuzzi with stunning views or experience the thrill of our flying net. Located just 35 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from downtown Athens, we offer tranquility and comfort in one place. Enjoy a walk to the beautiful nearby river, revitalize yourself with our yoga classes, or relax with a massage. Our ranch with BBQ is ideal for unforgettable moments in nature.

Beautiful Ocean View Villa in Costa Rica
Beautiful, private villa with a fabulous ocean view and a secluded, infiniti pool. Very popular villa with both honeymooners and retired people. It is a private subdivision with 30 villas with support from rental managers and other staff. The villa is almost equal distant from both Liberia - LIR and San Jose - SJO airports. I believe it is easier to drive south from Liberia airport on a straight, scenic and paved highway 21.

Beachfront Chipre Suite | Private Hydro Spa Pool
Escape to a romantic loft with a private pool, surrounded by nature and just 20 m from the sea. Located in Playa Hermosa, Jacó, within the National Wildlife Refuge, it’s the perfect place to relax and reconnect. Unwind in the private pool with hydromassage and enjoy the sunset accompanied by the sound of the ocean. With prior reservation, you can access yoga classes, a sauna (additional cost), and a refreshing cold plunge.

Beautiful country house with a pool.
Nativis Home is the perfect house for those looking to experience nature. Located in San Mateo de Alajuela, a strategic location to get to know Costa Rica. Relax in the river or in our private pool, enjoy waterfalls, beaches and bird watching, all in one place. The house is inside a Hacienda with 24/7 security, where you can go walking or hiking. Private airport shuttle and sightseeing tours are available.

Nimbu Suite - Ocean View
The Nimbu Suite, has an amazing view of the Gulf of Nicoya, sounds of waves from the Pacific Ocean will be your soundtrack while you rest. Beaches in Costa Rica are public. This beach is accesible straight from the backdoor within outdoor shower to rinse off after swimming. The apartment has 2 bedrooms equipped for up to 4 guests, a kitchenette, full bathroom, small dining room and a balcony.
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Casa Mar

Sea and Sun

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Beautiful Villa w/ private pool & steps to beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Puntarenas located?
Puntarenas is a coastal city situated on a narrow peninsula along the central Pacific shoreline in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. It has access to the Gulf of Nicoya and serves as a hub for regional ferries and local travel.
When is the best time to visit Puntarenas?
Many travelers suggest visiting during the region’s dry season, when rainfall is low and temperatures are consistently warm. Those interested in lush greenery or quieter surroundings may find the beginning or end of the rainy months appealing.
What are some things to do near Puntarenas?
Explore the Paseo de los Turistas waterfront, visit the lively local markets, or enjoy walking the historic pier. Nature trails, nearby beaches, and local museums provide ways to experience Puntarenas’ coastal environment and community life.
How is the weather near Puntarenas?
Puntarenas has warm temperatures year-round, with afternoons often between 87–92°F (31–33°C) and mild nights near 59–63°F (15–17°C). The area experiences a dry season with light rainfall in early months, and wetter months with heavier showers in the latter half of the year.
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