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Vacation rentals in Playa Santa Teresa

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A spacious bedroom features a colorful patchwork quilt draped over the bed. Expansive glass walls offer unobstructed ocean views and natural light. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near the window, surrounded by lush greenery, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere.
Home in Playa Santa Teresa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Sanctuary nestled atop Santa Teresa's famed hill, offering breathtaking views that blend ocean vistas with the serenity of the jungle. Inspired by Japanese tropical modern architecture, just 200m from Roca Mar's surf break - delivering daily surf report directly from your pillow. Private jungle path to beach, indoor/outdoor living spaces filled with bespoke art & furniture collection, work desks with ocean views, pool, art studio, chef's kitchen, and rotisserie BBQ area for dining under stars.

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An infinity pool reflects the soft hues of a sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by lush greenery, the tranquil water appears to merge with the horizon, creating a serene viewpoint framed by tropical foliage.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool

THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

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Home in Santa Teresa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Casa Solana - Modern House with Ocean Views

Unwind in this calm, stylish space. This light-filled house is designed to highlight space, openness, and natural light. Clean lines, large windows, and warm natural materials create bright, calm interiors that connect seamlessly with the surrounding jungle and ocean views. The open-plan living areas invite relaxed indoor–outdoor living. Located close to Santa Teresa’s best restaurants and top surf spots, the house offers comfort, design, and privacy, while being elevated on the hill.

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Villa in Playa Santa Teresa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa

Milla La María – a charming collection of beachside villas in a lush, private setting, just a 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa’s surf spot. Enjoy fast WiFi (500 Mbps), air conditioning, cleaning, fully equipped kitchens, a saltwater pool, premium bed and bath linens, and organic, handmade toiletries. Extras include nanny services, a private chef, grocery shopping, and a tour concierge. Experience Santa Teresa’s beauty with the relaxed and comfort of Milla La María!

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The living area features a spacious green sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is present, complemented by decorative elements on shelves. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering unobstructed ocean views. The warm wood ceiling adds a cozy feel.
Apartment in Santa Teresa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Amazing "OCEAN" View Walk to the beach *1

Ocean apartment is a modern and spacious one-bedroom apartment with an amazing ocean view, it is located just 5 minutes walking distance from LaLora beach (best surf spot in town) restaurants and shops. Also you can enjoy the shared pool in the complex. The apartment is part of “Ocean apartments complex” and situated on the second level (To get to the apartment you have to go up the stairs). The complex is located on a very steep road and 4x4 is necessary

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A modern villa is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing clean lines and open spaces. Large glass doors connect the interior and exterior, while a spacious terrace features lounging furniture and an infinity saltwater pool. The design emphasizes harmony with the surrounding nature.
Villa in Playa Santa Teresa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Ocean View Villa North Santa-Walk To Surf

Villa el Mango is a modern luxury villa in the north of Santa Teresa beach, Costa Rica. This spectacular three-level luxury villa was completed in April 2021. It is built on a steep hill in a safe neighborhood (4x4 need we). It has a guard who lives on the property and provides extra night security. Among all the trees and plants, the villa is built on beautiful mango trees which surrounds the villa and gives it the name "Villa el Mango".

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows provide a view of lush greenery and the pool area. Soft sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm atmosphere. Decorative items are arranged on the table.
Condo in Playa Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

JUNGLE HOUSE apartment Beautiful garden and pool level accommodation, with a large terrace, in an unbeatable location in Santa Teresa. Walking distance to the beach, the best restaurants, and shopping. Our Jungle House has a swimming pool that it shares with other guests, with sunset views. A comfortable and centrally located place that gives you everything you need. Only 300 meters from Santa Teresa beach (4-minute walk)

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Home in Puntarenas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Luxury Mirror Villa Infinity Pool & sunset view

Experience luxury at our architectural mirror villa in Santa Teresa. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, a private infinity pool, and lush jungle surroundings. This unique retreat comfortably fits 4 guests, blending modern design with nature. Perfect for couples, friends, or surf trips, offering privacy and a deep connection to Costa Rica's beauty. Features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking.

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A spacious living room features large glass doors that open to a stunning view of the ocean. Comfortable light-colored sofas surround a wooden coffee table, enhancing the bright and airy atmosphere. The natural light highlights the clean lines and modern design of the space.
Home in Playa Santa Teresa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Unique Ocean view villa steps from the beach

Escape to a luxurious two-bedroom ocean-view villa in the jungle of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Just 500m from the surf, this villa offers a spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen, private pool, outdoor shower, and cozy outdoor seating with stunning views. Each master bedroom has a private bathroom. Located in a gated community with private parking, this villa is the perfect blend of privacy and paradise.

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A serene private pool is framed by lush greenery, with two comfortable lounge chairs positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the trees, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation. The pool area features sleek stone elements that enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Playa Santa Teresa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

House in center Santa Teresa with private pool

Casa Elodie is a comfortable 2-bedroom house in the center of Santa Teresa. It is located next to Villa Cacao and in front of Banana Beach; cross the main road and walk down the beach access to reach the ocean with a 2 minute walk. The house has a private pool and all amenities you need for a worry-free vacation. AC in both rooms and living room, 100MB wifi, daily cleaning, private parking space.

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Home in Santa Teresa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

~Villa MAUI | *Brand NEW* 3BR Luxury Ocean View~

Welcome to Villa MAUI - a brand new 3-bedroom luxury villa in santa teresa with open ocean views. Designed for comfort and style, Villa MAUI offers a large ozone swimming pool, hot jacuzzi and multiple outdoor lounge areas. ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking peaceful, upscale getaway surrounded by nature and breeze, magical sunsets and fully ocean views.

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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.
Villa in Malpaís
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Coastal Vistas Casa | Santa Teresa Coast Views

A private luxury suite perched above Mal País on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Sweeping Santa Teresa coastline and jungle views from every space. Solar-heated plunge pool, indoor-outdoor shower, gourmet kitchen, and refined tropical design. Ideal for romantic escapes, honeymoons, and solo retreats. Fiber + Starlink connectivity. Concierge and private chef available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Santa Teresa Beach located?

    Santa Teresa Beach sits on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula in the Puntarenas Province, near dense forests and traditional villages. The area is known for its relaxed coastal community and easy access to nature-focused activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Teresa Beach?

    Dry season months, usually late fall to early spring, are often recommended for enjoying clear skies and warmer weather around 61–100°F (16–38°C). The wet season brings lush landscapes and fewer crowds, so some travelers prefer visiting during rainforest months.

  • What are some things to do near Santa Teresa Beach?

    Explore surfing and yoga along the coastline, try local seafood at beachside eateries, or join nature walks in nearby reserves. The area also has wellness retreats, artisan shops, and opportunities for guided snorkeling or horseback rides.

  • How is the weather near Santa Teresa Beach?

    Santa Teresa Beach experiences warm temperatures year-round, with dry months reaching up to 100°F (38°C) and limited rain, while the rainy season, especially between May and October, brings occasional heavy showers and cooler afternoons around 92°F (33°C). Beachgoers often pack light layers and waterproof gear.