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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Casa Buenas Vibras
Experience serenity and family relaxation at our tranquil villa nestled within a secure gated community. Situated merely 15 mins away from the enchanting beach towns of Flamingo, Brasilito, Playa Grande, and Tamarindo—with Tamarindo as the most expansive among them—our villa serves as an ideal retreat from the hustle of daily life. Perfectly positioned, it offers convenient access to the unique charm and beautiful beaches of each town, ensuring a blend of seclusion and exploration opportunities.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
OceanView Hilltop Villa - 8 Min to Playa Avellanas
Villa Shambala is precisely what its name suggests...a mythical place. A place where time stands still. A sacred space. Included: - High Speed WIFI - AC in all 4 Bedrooms - 5 Full Bathrooms and 2 extra large baths - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Hotel Quality Beds and Linens - Infinity pool with Volleyball Net - Professional Concierge Service - Ping pong table - Pool towels - Parking spaces - Lush Tropical Gardens with exotic Fruits -2 Hammocks on Terrace -1 Hammock at sunset lookout point - BBQ
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Modern Villa in Tropical Community By Tamarindo
Immerse yourself in the beautiful and enchanting Costa Rica! Encanto is a small gated community, just 8 minutes drive from the popular Tamarindo beach. Perfect for surfers, families, and anyone looking to enjoy beautiful beaches, stunning sunsets, and embrace the Pura Vida lifestyle. Encanto is conveniently located across from a large supermarket, pharmacy, bakery and shops. Unwind in this beautiful 2 bedroom, one bathroom, fully stocked villa and enjoy your time in the pool & outdoor seating.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews
Lux 2BR Villa w/Private Pool & Beach Club
Welcome to Maitri, your cozy getaway! This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa is crafted for comfort & relaxation. Located just an 9-minute stroll from the beach, you'll have the perfect blend of peace & adventure. Stay connected with 200mbit high-speed internet. Enjoy exclusive concierge service & access to Langosta Beach Club included with your stay! We are located in Central Tamarindo next to Tamarindo Night Market. 1 hr from LIR (Liberia Airport) and 4 hrs from SJO (San Jose Airport) by car.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
#4 New & clean 2 bed suite with shared pool
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun! 2 bed, 2 bath suites with swimming pool and jacuzzi. Large shaded gazebo and BBQ! Close to airport, shopping in Liberia city center and a quick drive to some of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica. Clean and newly built, with large kitchens and all the appliances. Suites have air-conditioning, hot water, laundry, cable TV and fast internet and secure parking inside the gate. Come enjoy warm weather all year-round!
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
VĪRYA - 2 BD | 3 BA | Private Pool | Ocean View
Welcome to VIRYA your Ocean View luxury getaway! This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom ocean view villa is crafted for comfort & relaxation. Located just a 10-minute stroll from the beach, you'll have the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Stay connected with 300 Mbps high-speed internet. Enjoy our exclusive concierge service included with your stay that will help you plan your whole trip! We are located in Central Tamarindo next to Tamarindo Night Market, 1 hour from LIR (Liberia Airport)
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
House 1 with PrivatePool&BBQ Great for relaxing
Casa Lloret de Mar is number 1 in a complex of 5 houses. Fully equipped, it has a private pool with a waterfall and lighting, an exclusive BBQ ranch, air conditioning in the living room that cools the entire house, fans in the rooms, 200 Mbps WiFi ideal for teleworking and cable TV in the living room and bedrooms. It has 2 full bathrooms with hot water, one for each room. We are surrounded by nature so insects in the area are frequent and we are in CR.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Casa Vaelia with Pool | 15 mins Tamarindo
Welcome to Casa Vaelia, an ideal place to gather with family or friends. The house features four private bedrooms, all with views of the tropical garden and the pool. Casa Vaelia offers a fully equipped kitchen, a barbecue area, a swimming pool, and spacious outdoor areas, perfect for sharing great moments as a group. Located just 15 minutes from Tamarindo, Casa Vaelia enjoys a strategic location, close to the most beautiful beaches of Guanacaste.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Private pool Villa in a very quiet zone with pool
Only 5 minutes from Tamarindo town center and beach, yet in a quiet residential area away from nightlife, Las Guapas is a boutique complex of 5 private Mediterranean-style villas designed for comfort and relaxation. Villa La Luisa offers a tropical, intimate stay with a private pool, bright open spaces, and lush gardens. Perfect for couples, vacations, long stays, or remote work. Pet-friendly: one medium dog or two small dogs allowed per villa.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Villa Tamahills, private pool, 4 bedrooms, ocean view
This unique accommodation is close to all sights and amenities, making it easy to plan your visit. Ideally located, in the heights of the Tamarindo Hills neighborhood in full development, you will enjoy a superb sea view while being a 15-minute walk from the beach and the bank, shops, supermarket, restaurants, bars, gym and the Thursday night market. As the house is located on top of a hill, we advise you to have a vehicle.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Cozy villa right in town
Enjoy the best of Tamarindo at this cozy villa! This private 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom palapa is perfect for guests looking to enjoy the outdoors and experience all that Tamarindo has to offer! (Guests frequently will see howler monkeys outside the villa!) The kitchen comes fully equipped with a microwave, stove, and refrigerator. Next to the kitchen you will find a spacious and comfortable living space and dining area.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviewsPopular amenities for Santa Cruz villa rentals
Private villa rentals

Villa Luna Grande Authentic Costa Rican Experience
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Playa Grande, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
New Ostional Villa, Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Villa Saxo's Guest House
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Stunning Oceanview 4-Bedroom Villa
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Villa Corazon, modern, private pool, near beach
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Luxury Villa in Gated Community w/ Breakfast
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Villa Sadhana - modern beach oasis/Host up to 20
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviewsLuxury villa rentals

Casa Lulu: Large Pool, Walk to Beach & Dining!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
LOVELY OCEAN VIEW/INFINITY POOL Villa Panorama
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Casa MAAR Tropical Luxury Villa | Hacienda Pinilla
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Infinity Pool Villa, 10 min Walk to Beach & Dining
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Luxury ocean view, infinity lap pool, wlk to beach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
BO, Your Tamarindo luxurious beach retreat
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Elite Living|Sunset Oasis Infinity Pool|Ocean View
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Casa La Reina, Private Jungle Villa
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsVilla rentals with a pool
Watch Iguanas in the Trees from a Shaded Patio Hammock
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
"Paraiso Jacques" Pool, Horses, Playa Avellanas
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
3-suite villa, private pool, comfort & relaxation
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Luxury King Beds Villa By Tamarindo +Private Oasis
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Casa Libertad - Private Hilltop Villa with Pool
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Private Villa with Pool near Playa Negra
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Casas Pelicano Beach Front Guesthouse
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Private Villa within 5 minutes to the sand w/pool
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Playa Conchal
- Playa Grande
- Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Brasilito Beach
- Playa Ventanas
- Playa Negra
- Playa Real
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
- Palo Verde National Park
- Playa Lagarto
- Flamingo
- Playa Hermosa
- Cerro Pelado
- Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club Dining
- Barra Honda National Park
- Playa Tamarindo
- Santa Rosa National Park
- Playa Nacascolito
- Playa Potrero
- Las Baulas National Marine Park





