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

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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

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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!
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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.

Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas
Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.

Oceanview Luxury Garden Estate- Pool, BBQ, private
Beginning with the driveway to the house, the garden at this beautiful property is breathtaking. You will love Casa Mariposa's privacy, ocean and rainforest views. This home offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and natural beauty. A luxurious home on 5.5 acres of rain forest is 700 feet above sea level, and close to Parque National Marino Ballena, dozens of restaurants, tours, shops and gorgeous beaches, a convenient 8 minute drive from the beach highway, 4x4's required.

Tropical Spa - Ocean view - Asian Inspired
• No check out rules! • Pool+sauna+bathtub with ocean view • Back up system for up to 3 hrs • Indian Antique furniture and Balinese art • 180º ocean views from every room • the house is consist of 2 levels: upstairs is the main residence (2b/2bth) and downstairs is studio-apartment with it's own laundry and kitchen • 7 minutes to the beach • Fully stocked and equipped kitchen • Napoleon Grill+wooden deck with sofa • Gate • AC in every bedroom and living room • Security cameras • Carport

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.

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!

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

Uvita-Walk to beach-Pool-AC-Fast internet-2Suites
Absolutely gorgeous two-bedroom home recently remodeled with new outdoor bar/kitchen to enjoy the weather. Perfectly located in Uvita, and an easy 7 minute walk to Playa Chaman, which is part of Uvita Beach/Ballena National Park (entry fee required). Private pool. There are very few available homes in Uvita that have such quality and beautiful construction, and are so close to the beach. Walk to restaurants, beach/National Park. Paved roads/easy access.

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

Centrally Located Modern Home-AC & Pool!

Casa Flores - Stunning ocean view home

Modern 2BD Jungle Escape | Panoramic Ocean View

Private Villa & Pool - Ocean / Jungle views

Modern 2BR Jungle Villa | Pool + Wildlife Views

Stylish New House, Private Pool

Whale Tail View • Ocean view Villa • Sunset

Sombra de la Luna (4 wheel drive necessary)
Other great vacation rentals in Uvita

2 BDRM Ocean & Mountain View Villa + Infinity Pool

Villa de Claris, Summer Special Pricing

Selva Serena - Ballena del Pacífico 10

*Private Modern Coastal Luxury* ~Pool+Waterfall!

Casa Guanacaste in downtown Uvita.

Private jungle house: Oceanview, pool, wifi strlnk

Modern Container Home W. Ocean View Close to beach

Uvita Jungle Home | Modern 3BR+Office, Pool + Surf
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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