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Explore 890 vacation rentals in Uvita

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Uvita vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
420 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
610 properties feature pools

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450 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
860 of Uvita vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Uvita rentals

4.8 Average rating
Uvita stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Uvita
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Oceanfront Luxury Yurt
Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

Private Villa & Pool - Ocean / Jungle views
Escape to a tranquil 43-acre retreat in Costa Rica, approx. 1000 feet above sea level w/stunning Pacific Ocean & jungle views. Enjoy open indoor-outdoor living, jungle sounds, a pool for lounging. Accessible by 4x4, it’s near beaches, waterfalls, gyms, stores, banks and restaurants. The host greets guests at arrival and can arrange tours, check availability and make reservations, ensuring a seamless experience. Perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation and adventure 🐒🦥🌸🌞🌴🦋 🦜

Luxury Designer villa Oceanview HR3 - Concierge
HERMOSA RETREAT 3.0 is a brand-new 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath luxury villa with breathtaking ocean views, sunsets, and fast fiber internet (up to 100 Mbps). Nestled in the jungle above Playa Hermosa in Uvita, it offers stunning vistas of the Pacific Ocean, the iconic Whale’s Tail Beach, and a refreshing ocean breeze. This villa is the perfect place to observe the incredible wildlife of this pristine region of Costa Rica. Yet, it’s just a 5-minute drive from downtown Uvita, on a paved road.

Beachfront Jungle Casita | Surf, Sunsets & Privacy
Location True beachfront — just 20 steps to the sand Fall asleep to the sound of the waves Walk the beach to Dominical restaurants and bars 3-minute drive to town 15-minute beachfront walk to town The best beachfront location in Dominical Comfort & Technology Sleeps 4 Quiet air conditioning Fast 100 Mbps Wi-Fi Reliable internet for remote work Hot water showers Comfortable indoor and outdoor living spaces Send me a message so I can update you on some BIG improvements we have made.

2bdr | Breathtaking Uvita View with Private Pool
2bd 2ba modern home - on the mountain, in a rain forest overlooking the ocean! Located high above Uvita, you'll feel disconnected from it all, yet only 12min from downtown & FAST wifi! The 180° views will stop you in your tracks. And of course there’s a pool to cool off in while enjoying a timeless vacation on a 66 acre oasis in the clouds. So whether it be a coffee or tea, a glass of wine, a cold drink it will pair perfectly w/ a Costa Rican sunset. 25$ per extra guest per night

Casa Palmeras Vista al Mar Casa Vacacional
Casa Palmeras es una casa nueva ubicada en las hermosas montañas de Playa Hermosa en la costa pacífica de Bahía Ballena en Costa Rica. Cuenta con dos habitaciones, un baño completo, cocina equipada, sala, comedor, terraza, hermosa piscina, ducha exterior, lavanderia, parqueo techado y un hermoso patio con áreas verdes. A tan solo 10 min manejando de Uvita y a 7 min manejando de Playa Hermosa. ¡Un lugar muy privado, acogedor y tranquilo para relajarse y disfrutar de la naturaleza!

Modern 1 bedroom villa with pool - Casa Perla
Drift off to sleep, and awaken to the gentle babble of a nearby rainforest creek, distant ocean waves, and tropical birds in resplendent tree tops. This modern but cozy 1bd/1ba comes with all kitchen essentials, BBQ, and a luxury bath featuring jungle views and double shower heads. Step outside and into the infinity-edge pool with customizable lighting and ocean views. Monkeys, sloths, toucans, coati’s, and waterfalls abound. Surround yourself with serene, vibrant, natural beauty.

Casa Viva BARREL
Casa Viva Barrel is a barrel-shaped cottage which provides a novel experience while staying connected to the rich Costa Rican feel and ambiance. The cottage also has a notable craftsman feel where the carpenters took great attention to detail from the shape of the structure to the hand-made furniture, and round-shaped windows that were all custom designed for a truly unique and comfortable experience. It has 2 new mattresses (Queen + Double) which can accommodate up to 4 people

Comfiest King bed in town, BBQ, private yard, pool
Open-concept villa equipped with all the comforts of home; fully stocked kitchen, smart TV, BBQ, plunge pool, wifi, and a private terrace/backyard. End a perfect day by sinking into the luxurious King bed, raved by guests as the comfiest bed in town. NO visitor policy and PLEASE no children/babies permitted. No 4X4 needed. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, banks, grocery stores, a short drive to Marino Ballena National Park and the most beautiful beaches!

Beachfront house in Playa Ballena
A beachfront house for 4 people, LA BARCAROLA is set in beautiful Ballena Marine Park. The ideal place to enjoy Nature at its fullest: surrounded by huge trees, visited daily by monkeys and toucans. Whales and dolphins will show off right in front certain months of the year. IMPORTANT: please consider the driving time from San José: 4 hours. For their safety, we ask our guests to arrive before sundown. the roads are in good state, but not well illuminated.

Luxury Studio with Private Pool
Disfruta de los sonidos de la naturaleza en este pequeño oasis situado solo metros del centro de Uvita, cerca de los mejores restaurantes de la zona, playas, cataratas, bancos, farmacia, supermercados y comercio en general. El espacio cuenta con tres Moderno Studios con un estilo único que están idealmente diseñadas para parejas. Cuenta con todas las comodidades necesarias para pasar unos días de relajo y disfrutar de las bondades naturales de la zona.

Casa Tres Arboles, Honeymoon Studio, Ocean view
Casa Tres Arboles is the ideal place for honeymooners, couples and nature lovers. It is situated on a ridge above Uvita and combines the best and most beautiful of the region: You have a great view over the famous Whale Tail in the Pacific Ocean and can see with the naked eye every morning whether the tide allows an early visit to the beach. Reserve the early evenings for spectacular sunsets. The pool is private. A 4x4 car is highly recommended.
Popular amenities for Uvita vacation rentals
Uvita house rentals

Pura Uvita - Whale's tail ocean view, modern home

Casa Fishplanx: Modern, minutes to Beach and Surf!

Villa Madom, new villa close to PN Marino Ballena

Relaxing Jungle Private Pool & Garden

Uvita-Walk to beach-Pool-AC-Fast internet-2Suites

Oceanview Luxury Garden Estate- Pool, BBQ, private

Private jungle house: Oceanview, pool, wifi strlnk

Whale Tail View • Ocean view Villa • Sunset
Other great vacation rentals in Uvita

Villa de Claris, Summer Special Pricing

Selva Serena - Ballena del Pacífico 10

Amazing Whale Tail & Sunset View! No cleaning fee*

Modern 2BD Jungle Escape | Panoramic Ocean View

Mountain Villa in Uvita with private pool

Malékku Glamping | Kitchen • Fire Pit • Cinema

Nefrit - Achiote Design Villas

Casa Guanacaste in downtown Uvita.
When is the best time to visit Uvita?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 419 | ﺩ.ﺇ 470 | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 367 | ﺩ.ﺇ 305 | ﺩ.ﺇ 286 | ﺩ.ﺇ 331 | ﺩ.ﺇ 327 | ﺩ.ﺇ 312 | ﺩ.ﺇ 294 | ﺩ.ﺇ 308 | ﺩ.ﺇ 404 |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Uvita?
Staying near the main beach or around the lush hills of Uvita is frequently suggested for easy access to nature, local restaurants, and outdoor activities. Many visitors choose homes with views of the coast or rainforest to immerse themselves in the area’s landscape.
What are the best things to do in Uvita with kids?
Families often explore Marino Ballena National Park for gentle beaches and wildlife watching, enjoy river swims near Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly gardens. Local guides frequently lead nature walks suited for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Uvita?
Explore the expansive beaches at Marino Ballena National Park, trek to cooling cascades like Uvita Waterfall, or join guided whale and dolphin watching tours. Local markets and outdoor adventure activities add to the experience.
How is the weather in Uvita?
Uvita has warm, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures mostly ranging between 60°F and 89°F (16°C-32°C). Expect drier months early in the year, while heavy rains start around May and continue into fall.
When is the best time to visit Uvita?
A visit during the drier months early in the year is frequently suggested, as rain is lighter and outdoor activities are easier to enjoy. The wetter season brings lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, appealing to nature lovers.
What are the best places to visit in Uvita?
Marino Ballena National Park is often recommended for its iconic sandbar and wildlife, while Uvita Waterfall is popular for swimming and relaxing. Local markets around town also draw visitors interested in food and crafts.
What are some hiking trails in Uvita?
Trails through Marino Ballena National Park guide you along beaches and mangroves, while paths around Uvita Waterfall lead to hidden pools. Some local nature reserves feature short loops shaded by rainforest canopy.
What are some family activities we can do in Uvita?
Families can explore shallow beaches in Marino Ballena National Park, swim at Uvita Waterfall, or visit butterfly and wildlife sanctuaries. Guided boat tours are also popular for spotting whales and dolphins in nearby waters.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Uvita?
Explore nearby waterfalls, join a guided wildlife tour in local reserves, or kayak through mangroves. Visitors also enjoy venturing to secluded beaches or touring coffee and cacao farms in the surrounding region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Uvita?
Many accommodations in Uvita welcome pets, with open-air spaces near the beach or in the hills providing room for walks. Some rentals include fenced yards and easy access to dog-friendly outdoor areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Uvita?
Pack sturdy sandals and lightweight rain gear to navigate both beaches and forest trails. Visiting early in the day helps you spot wildlife, and sampling fresh fruit or regional seafood is often recommended by locals.
What is Uvita known for?
Uvita has a distinctive coastal landscape, recognized for the whale-tail shaped sandbar in Marino Ballena National Park and seasonal whale watching. Its relaxed atmosphere, lush rainforests, and multicultural community add to the area’s appeal.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Uvita?
Secluded swimming holes at Uvita Waterfall, quiet garden cafes, and lesser-known trails in nearby reserves draw those who appreciate tranquil settings. Artisan workshops around town highlight local crafts and traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Uvita?
Uvita has fresh seafood dishes, tropical fruit smoothies, and traditional meals like casado, which combines rice, beans, and proteins. Bakeries and small eateries around town often feature homemade pastries and locally roasted coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Uvita?
Bring lightweight clothing, a sunhat, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for walking on trails and beaches. Packing insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and rain protection is frequently suggested for comfort and safety.
What is the nightlife in Uvita like?
Uvita’s nightlife centers on open-air bars, international restaurants, and occasional live music events in laid-back venues. Many spots are locally owned, and evenings often have a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Uvita?
The annual Whale Festival, often held in late summer, celebrates the migration of humpback whales with music, food, and community activities. Local markets and concerts also bring residents and travelers together throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Uvita?
Uvita has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, with options featuring secure yards, spacious common areas, and easy access to beaches or nature trails. Many hosts provide amenities suited for travelers with children.
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