Vacation rentals in Tamarindo
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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.
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.
amazing ocean views, and sunsets ( Penthouse #2)
Fast Wifi with 350mbps !!!! Great for working from home. Absolutely gorgeous totally renovated. Amazing ocean views, and sunsets. Walk to the beach, restaurants, and shops. Occupies the hole top floor with beautiful Penthouse #1 also on Airbnb. Enjoy all your meals on a custom carved Wood table on your own private balcony Wether you’re looking for a Romantic setting or spending time with your family or friends this private and intimate property is a must. Lucio can help with airport pickup.
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)
Pool side Deluxe Cottage
In the heart of a typical village, at only 10 minutes driving from lively Tamarindo, enjoy the peace of this brand new comfortable cottage (If not available, check our 2 other cottages onsite). Lots of amenities. Fast internet/AC/fan/TV/Netflix/BBQ/Kitchen... Surrounded by fields and woods, in the middle of a large garden with many fruit trees, a swimming pool, day bed, hammock, lounge Rancho space. Lot of privacy. Birds and monkeys around. Casa Ganábana is a must stop for nature lovers!!
The jungle Luxury -Villa cimatella I
The peacefulness of this place is the best you can have. It makes the travel definitely worth it. The wild life of monkeys and eagles flying make the landscape picture. In the heart of Costa Rica’s nature with only 10min from the tamarindo beach, 15min from avellanas ,Conchal beaches and 2 golfs (18 holes) located on the Pacific north coast . This fully furnished house for 5 peoples max daily cleaning,laundry service included,and pool caretaking. All in a private and secure area
Bohemian Chic Tree House with magical views
Top Location near so many beautiful beaches and adventures. Only 8mins away from Playa Grande's great waves for surfing and colorful sunsets. Open air, modern, tropical, atypical, natural lighting, breath taking views, built in the jungle and as sustainable as possible. Exquisite design and decoration created by the creative mind of Gaia Studio Costa Rica. Fully equipped kitchen, Fast wifi, plunge pool, A/C, panoramic views and relaxing vibes. Also, wine available for purchase.
Upper Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Great Views
From this hilltop location above Tamarindo Bay, you will enjoy a panoramic view that is unbelievable. You’ll see what we mean when you get here! The Casita offers a King bed and a pull-down Queen bed, fully equipped with a private bathroom, kitchen, and a small balcony perfect for watching monkeys in the surrounding trees! You will also have access to the property's social space including a breezy covered terrace by the ocean-view pool and rooftop lounge!
Plumeria Guest House
Beautiful 3 bedroom guest house within a gated development of Hacienda Pinilla and located in the exclusive beachfront private community of Avellanas,just steps from Avellanas beach.Quiet,calm and only 15 minutes from Tamarindo beach town. Plumeria Guest house is a two level,three bedroom home with full A/C uniquely designed to feel submerged in nature while being only 60 feet from the beach and close distance to surf breaks, Lola’s and Beachclub
Pura Vida de Gris
Pura Vida de Gris is a newly renovated two-story upper level condominium offering the modern features of a cool San Francisco loft accented with the warm tropical oasis style that is Tamarindo. The combination of contemporary stained concrete and whitewashed floors, vintage Italian tile and rich golden Guanacaste wood create unimagined luxury at an affordable price.
Luxe Container Retreat with Pool
Escape to our unique, adults-only Scandinavian-style studio, crafted from a modern shipping container. Perfect for 2, this serene retreat features a king bed, kitchenette, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Relax by the shared lap pool in our tropical oasis, just a 2-minute walk from the vibrant town center. A stylish and peaceful getaway awaits.
Modern villa with pool a few steps from Tamarindo
Casa Malibu is a tropical retreat with organic décor, blending the beauty of nature with modern comfort. This 5,000-square-foot haven—just steps from Tamarindo Beach—features a stunning infinity pool and offers complimentary access to the Puerta de Sal Beach Club, managed by the acclaimed team behind Pangas Restaurant.
Popular amenities for Tamarindo vacation rentals
Tamarindo beach vacation rentals
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Ocean Front Ocean View Condo in Junquillal
Villa Luna Grande Authentic Costa Rican Experience
La Casita by Lina
The Jewel of Callejones
Beach Front Feet in the Sand, Ocean View, 1 BR 1BA
Playa Potrero Condo - Beachfront Blue Waves
CONDO CORAL - Newly Remodeled Ocean Front Condo!
Tamarindo house rentals
Ocean view with private pool house: Isabela #6
Casa Banka: Scenic 3B Villa + Pool & 24/7 Security
Villa Bernard - luxurious home close to the beach
Casa Mira Flores 5 min to Downtown Tamarindo!
Luxury villa few minutes away from Tamarindo
Relax in private indoor pool centrally located
Luxury Private Villa Minutes from the Beach
Private Vacation Home in Tamarindo! Sleeps 6
Beach house rentals in Tamarindo
New Listing! Casa Siete Cielos•Modern 5BR Bay View
Casa Oasis Tamarindo | Pool, Club & Playground
Beach House with Pool, Playa Negra, Pargos
Relaxing Tropical Villa Near the Beach
Beautiful beachfront house!
Luxurious Seaside Villa with Pool - 10 Guests
Favorite house right on the beach, steps to ocean
Beautiful Beach Front House with Yoga deck & Pool
When is the best time to visit Tamarindo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ679 | ﺩ.ﺇ628 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ555 | ﺩ.ﺇ437 | ﺩ.ﺇ466 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ448 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ646 |
| 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 Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has a range of accommodations, including beachfront rentals, apartments in quiet neighborhoods, and family-friendly homes near town. Many stays are designed with open-air layouts and outdoor spaces to enjoy the climate.
What are the best things to do in Tamarindo with kids?
Families often explore the beaches for gentle waves and sand play, join guided wildlife boat tours, or visit local chocolate-making workshops. Nearby nature reserves frequently suggested for spotting monkeys and colorful birds.
What are some of the best things to do in Tamarindo?
Explore surfing and swimming at Tamarindo Beach, stroll around local shops, or sample Costa Rican cuisine in town restaurants. Tamarindo has mangrove tours, snorkeling, and sunset sailing experiences that are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has warm tropical temperatures year-round, ranging from about 61–100°F (16–38°C). Dry months feature clear skies, while May through October brings heavier rainfall—packing light layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket is often recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo Beach is the most popular spot, known for surfing and scenic sunsets. Nearby, Las Baulas National Marine Park is frequently suggested for wildlife viewing, and town markets around the main street invite exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Tamarindo?
Visitors can hike in Las Baulas National Marine Park, which has trails with chances to spot wildlife and mangroves. Other local trails wind through tropical dry forests just outside Tamarindo.
What are some family activities we can do in Tamarindo?
Families explore the shoreline for swimming and tide pools, join boat tours to spot crocodiles and birds, or visit local surf schools for lessons. Cooking classes and handicraft workshops are also popular activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tamarindo?
Day trips often include visiting volcanic hot springs, ziplining in tropical forests, or exploring wildlife sanctuaries around Guanacaste Province. Nearby traditional villages provide insight into local crafts and cuisine.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tamarindo?
Many Tamarindo rentals welcome pets, particularly those with ample outdoor areas or within quieter residential zones near the beach. Check for listings that mention pet amenities and dedicated garden spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Tamarindo?
Consider bringing sun protection, reusable water bottles, and insect repellent for outdoor activities. Early mornings are favored for wildlife spotting, while beachfront cafes provide a relaxing midday break.
What is Tamarindo known for?
Tamarindo is known for its surfing culture, vibrant sunsets, and a welcoming blend of international and Costa Rican communities. It has lively markets, diverse food scenes, and access to nature including beaches and mangroves.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tamarindo?
Seek out less-crowded beaches around Tamarindo and smaller parks with mangrove forests. Local art studios and traditional food stands are frequently suggested by residents for a unique experience.
What are the best foods to try in Tamarindo?
Sample gallo pinto, fresh seafood dishes like mahi-mahi or ceviche, and locally grown tropical fruits. Tamarindo has restaurants and food stalls featuring casado plates, artisan coffee, and desserts such as tres leches.
What should I bring for a trip to Tamarindo?
Pack lightweight clothing, broad-spectrum sunscreen, and swimwear for outdoor activities. Comfortable footwear for walking, rain protection during wetter months, and insect repellent are also suggested.
What is the nightlife in Tamarindo like?
Tamarindo has beachfront bars, open-air music venues, and dance clubs that feature live international and Costa Rican performers. Nightlife often includes relaxed cafés along the main street and spots for salsa or reggae music.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo frequently has surf competitions, food fairs around the dry season, and community celebrations during major local holidays. Festive music and dance events are often suggested during peak tourism months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes with kitchens, garden areas, and easy access to beaches or parks. Many hosts welcome families and provide amenities suited for children.
When is the best time to visit Tamarindo?
Visitors often prefer the dry season, with sunny days and lower humidity from late fall through spring. Rainier months bring lush landscapes and can be appealing for those seeking quieter beach experiences.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 780 vacation rentals in Tamarindo
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
440 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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Vacation rentals with a pool
630 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
440 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
770 of Tamarindo vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in, and Free parking on premises across Tamarindo rentals
4.8 Average rating
Tamarindo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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