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Vacation rentals in Tamarindo

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Tamarindo

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 760 vacation rentals in Tamarindo

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 42,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    420 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    660 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    750 of Tamarindo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront, 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!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Tamarindo

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An outdoor living area showcases a private pool featuring a gentle waterfall. The spacious interior is visible through sliding glass doors, revealing a modern kitchen and dining space with light-colored furniture. Soft ambient lighting enhances the serene atmosphere as evening approaches.
Villa in Tamarindo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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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An outdoor area features a private pool with a waterfall, adjacent to a shaded seating area with a comfortable couch. Large glass doors open to an inviting interior space with visible dining and kitchen areas, illuminated softly by indoor lighting.
Villa in Tamarindo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 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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Top guest favorite
A private balcony features a large custom-carved wood table surrounded by woven chairs. Potted plants hang from wooden beams, while a view of the ocean and coastline is visible in the distance under a clear sky.
Condo in Tamarindo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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A spacious outdoor terrace features comfortable seating with floral upholstery, overlooking a lush green landscape. The infinity pool reflects the soft hues of the sky at sunset, enhancing the serene ambiance. Natural wood elements provide an earthy touch to the inviting space.
Home in Tamarindo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The jungle Luxury -Secure -Villa cimatella l

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 24h/24

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Treehouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cocolhu · Private Treehouse · Ocean view ·

Treehouse for 2 guests, perfect for couples & peaceful getaways. Located in a residential area surrounded by nature, with stunning ocean & mountain views. Just a 3–4 min drive or 25 min walk from downtown Tamarindo. Relax in the tiny pool under the trees, unwind in hammocks, enjoy coffee in the tropical garden & watch sunsets from the terrace. Amenities include privacy, AC, hot water, rain shower, kitchen, BBQ, WiFi, workspace for remote work, private parking & security cameras. 🌿

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Apartment in Tamarindo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Lower Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Private Pool

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 with ocean views and 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!

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Top guest favorite
The image showcases a tranquil infinity pool bordered by lush tropical foliage. Vibrant plants and trees create a natural habitat, with a comfortable lounge chair positioned nearby. The serene environment is complemented by sunlight filtering through the leaves, enhancing the garden's beauty.
Home in Santa Cruz
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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

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Villa in Tamarindo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 180 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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An aerial view captures a large resort-style swimming pool, shaped with gentle curves, alongside a sun terrace. The pool is bordered by palm trees and features a separate jacuzzi area. The house is set back with a terraced entrance, surrounded by tropical greenery.
Villa in Tamarindo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View Villa Steps From The Beach

🌿 GREEN SEASON AT CASA DORADO | SEPT + OCT Our most peaceful—and most affordable—season. Tamarindo turns lush and green, crowds thin out and tropical rains bring Costa Rica to life. Expect a mix of sunshine and rain, from afternoon showers to occasional stormy stretches. Surf, explore, slow down and enjoy a private tropical hideaway just 2 minutes from the beach. Special Green Season rates open now.

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Top guest favorite
Villa in Tamarindo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Luxury Villa~Private Pool ~3BDR~Walk to beach

We are a family-owned boutique villa in the heart of Tamarindo, thoughtfully designed for your perfect vacation. Our tropical oasis blends Nordic-inspired modern design with a calm atmosphere. High ceilings, natural light & clean lines create an airy feel. Wood, concrete & white walls bring timeless elegance, and the gardens create a peaceful, natural setting. Your perfect Pura Vida experience!

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An aerial view of the stunning accommodation is presented, surrounded by lush greenery. A serene infinity pool is nestled at the edge of the structure, offering a seamless connection to the surrounding treetops, enhancing the sense of immersion in nature.
Place to stay in Tamarindo
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Design Treehouse 7 Meters High with Infinity Pool

Untouched nature, wild howler monkeys an a sunrise that you can see @the OHHouse. The OHHOUSE is ideal place to retreat, recharge your batteries, get creative and feel closer to nature again. The light-filled an minimalist house made of wood, concrete, metal and glass is built on stilts and merge with the branches and crowns of the surrounding trees at a height of seven meters.

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Home in Tamarindo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Casa Cheetah: Gated Luxury Villa with Guest House

LUXURY VILLA WITH SALTWATER POOL • DAILY CLEANING • BREAKFAST SERVICE • CONCIERGE ☆☆ SLEEPS UP TO 18 PEOPLE ☆☆ Welcome to Casa Cheetah, a modern 5-bedroom luxury villa designed for families, groups of friends, retreats, and bachelorette getaways. Enjoy the privacy of a gated community while staying about a 10-minute walk from Tamarindo’s beach, restaurants, and shops.

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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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