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Tamarindo oceanfront vacation rentals

Ocean Front Ocean View Condo in Junquillal

La Casita by Lina

The Jewel of Callejones

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

Oceanfront Playa Flamingo Condo w/ Private Beach

Beachfront Studio, Private Balcony with Ocean View

Playa Potrero Condo - Beachfront Blue Waves

CONDO CORAL - Newly Remodeled Ocean Front Condo!
Other great vacation rentals in Tamarindo

Luxury Mediterranean Villa steps from the beach

Central 1 bed/1bath, shared pool

Casa Krama Beachfront, Playa Grande

Hilltop Sanctuary with Yoga Deck

Langosta Beach Casa Colibri 52-1

Private 2BR home w/pool only steps from the beach!

Casa Mira Flores 5 min to Downtown Tamarindo!

Beachfront Bliss w/Private pool
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Tamarindo
Total rentals
780 properties
Total number of reviews
36K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
440 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
140 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
630 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
440 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo's weather is typically tropical with high temperatures averaging around 31°C (88°F) year-round. The dry season runs from December to April, while the rainy season, often called the green season, is from May to November, with the most rain in September and October.
What are some of the best things to do in Tamarindo?
Popular activities often include surfing at Tamarindo Beach, exploring the mangroves by kayak, or embarking on a sunset sailing tour. Yoga retreats and Spanish language classes are also common attractions for visitors.
What is the best time of year to visit Tamarindo?
The most popular time to visit Tamarindo is often during the dry season, from December to April. During this period, the Tamarindo Art Wave, a biennial art event held in February, draws many visitors.
What are the best places to stay in Tamarindo?
Travelers frequently suggest areas like Playa Langosta for its tranquil beaches, Hacienda Pinilla for its luxurious resort living, and the bustling town center for its vibrant nightlife and restaurants. Each area provides a unique Costa Rican experience, from peaceful retreats to lively social scenes.
What are the best places to visit in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has a variety of sites, such as the Las Baulas National Marine Park, known for its leatherback turtle population, and the Tamarindo Wildlife Refuge, a haven for local wildlife. The bustling Tamarindo Night Market is also worth exploring for its local crafts and food stalls.
What are some hiking trails in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has several scenic hiking trails. One frequently suggested trail is Sendero Las Baulas within Marino Las Baulas National Park, where you can spot nesting sea turtles. Another is the trail in Tamarindo Wildlife Refuge, where you can encounter diverse coastal ecosystems. For a more challenging hike, the rugged paths of Parque Nacional Barra Honda, located about 125 km from Tamarindo, are often recommended.
What are some family activities to do in Tamarindo?
Families often enjoy visiting the Tamarindo Wildlife Refuge, horseback riding along the beach, or taking surf lessons. The Monkey Park, a rescue and rehabilitation center for local wildlife, is also a popular choice and is just 20 km (12 miles) from Tamarindo.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Tamarindo?
You can explore the natural wonders of Rincon de la Vieja National Park, home to an active volcano and hot springs, located 140 km from Tamarindo. A boat tour of the Palo Verde National Park, just 80 km away, allows you to encounter diverse wildlife. For a cultural experience, consider a day trip to the traditional Guaitil Pottery Studio, a mere 45 km from Tamarindo.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Tamarindo?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 440 vacation rentals in Tamarindo featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tamarindo?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Tamarindo. Choose from more than 140 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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