Waterfront vacation rentals in Central America

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A spacious freestanding bathtub is situated on a deck, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Lush trees frame the scene, creating a serene environment that emphasizes relaxation amidst nature.

Yurt in dominical

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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A pathway leads to a private outdoor hot tub, framed by vibrant pink flowers and lush greenery. The ocean view beyond features a sunset reflecting warm colors, while an umbrella provides shaded seating nearby.

Apartment in Quepos

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Lookout: A unique getaway for couples

A truly unique place to stay! Dream getaway for couples! The Lookout sits on a privileged location: a stone throw away from the edge of a cliff, overlooking the stunning coast of Quepos / Manuel Antonio, and surrounded by nature, with daily visits from local wildlife. You will enjoy dramatic ocean and sunset views from the ample glass windows and the cozy outdoor areas with plenty of sitting space. All modern comforts are in place, including an outdoor 15 jets hot tub! SUV vehicle recommended.

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring wooden siding and a green roof. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by vibrant tropical plants and flowers. Large windows offer natural light, enhancing the connection with the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Rio celeste

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Family Home - Pura Vidaville

This beautiful log-style, concrete cabin is a slice of tranquility! Full kitchen, 2 BR (1 ensuite), 2 BA plus futon. Laundry, Fibre Optic internet Wi-Fi. Includes breakfast, fruit, snacks, refreshments & hygiene products. A/C, screened windows & sealed doors (no bugs!) Located steps away from Rio Celeste. Bird watching on-site! Hiking, waterfall, horseback riding, chocolate & coffee farms, labyrinth, tubing, Volcan Tenorio National Park, sloth & nocturnal wildlife night tours ALL within mins!

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A charming Cedar log cabin is surrounded by trees, with warm yellow lights illuminating its exterior. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this serene setting.

Cabin in San Gerardo de Dota

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront:A True Magical Experience

Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.

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The image showcases a serene coastal setting with a row of palm trees swaying gently. Two hammocks are anchored between them, inviting relaxation. In the background, a house can be seen nestled against a lush hillside, seamlessly blending with the surrounding greenery.

Home in Playa Sihuapilapa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Oceanfront Villa on Private Beach

@sihuasurfhouse sits on a private beach 5 mins from Mizata and Nawi Beach House. The beach is 100% sand, U-shaped and 7.5miles long perfect for horseback rides or long walks. Ideal for families looking for a spacious property to relax in privacy. There is a large charcoal grill (pick up charcoal on the way or purchase teak firewood at the property) as well as a fully stocked kitchen with pots, pans, and serving ware for a large group (we do not provide oil, salt, sugar, coffee, spices etc).

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A villa sits on a rocky shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. The thatched roof contrasts with the natural stone and the calm water of the lake. Kayaks and umbrellas are visible on the sandy beach, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.

Villa in Santa Catarina Palopó

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Lakeview on the Rocks

LAKEFRONT VIEW! IG: @Lakeviewontherocks Enjoy the serenity of the villa which is located in a private cove on a hard surface road approximately 1/4 mile from the quaint village of San Antonio Palopo. It is a very secluded property with no "neighbors" on either side. To the east is the soft flowing Parankaya River. To the west are undeveloped grounds which are also part of the villa grounds. The Villa is Absolutely Amazing. It is Paradise. Volcano Views! 1 camera outside to garden/lake.

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A serene bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub beside a glass wall, offering views of the lush outdoors. Rich wood accents are seen in the vanity and surrounding decor, complemented by modern fixtures. Natural light illuminates the inviting space, enhancing its openness.

Farm stay in Guadalajara

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Lake Arenal Countryside World of Serenity(300MBPS)

Dive into an extraordinary experience at our Rainforest Wonderland, a spellbinding open-concept haven designed for every traveler's dream! Wake in the morning light and gather eggs for breakfast. Hike along the river path, or ATV into the rain forest as far as your legs / ATV / imagination will take you. Explore the mysteries of Lake Arenal on Wave Runners in the shadow of Arenal Volcano. Or just unplug, relax and breathe in the peace and tranquility our world of serenity offers!

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The exterior of a modern villa is presented, showcasing large glass doors reflecting the surrounding mountains and lake. A spacious patio area leads to a private outdoor jacuzzi, surrounded by natural greenery, with clear views of the tranquil lake and hills in the background.

Home in San Antonio Palopó

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Villa Jade – New | Best Views

Experience Lake Atitlán like never before from this modern, stylish villa perched above the water. Wake up to panoramic views, relax in your private outdoor jacuzzi, or unwind by the firepit under the stars. With a fully equipped kitchen, king bed, AC, and fast Wi-Fi, this peaceful retreat has everything you need for a perfect stay on the lake. Just minutes from the charming town of San Antonio Palopó, it's the ideal spot to enjoy nature, tranquility, and unforgettable sunsets.

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A serene outdoor deck is shown with two lounge chairs positioned to view the bay at sunset. Calm waters extend to the horizon, where sailboats can be seen. Lush potted plants frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Bocas del Toro District

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Orange House - Over The Water Rentals

Enjoy golden sunsets across the bay from the Orange House at Over The Water Rentals. Home away from home in a tropical paradise. Relax on your outdoor lounge or explore the bay. The house has snorkel gear, SUP's & kayaks for guests to use for free. Located close to town & airport in a quiet local neighborhood. The house features a king size master bedroom & queen guest room, spacious hot water shower, handmade organic toiletries, fully equipped kitchen & high speed wifi

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A spacious living area features high wooden ceilings and white tiled flooring. Two wooden beds are positioned on opposite sides. A colorful hammock hangs from the ceiling, inviting relaxation. Natural light floods through large windows, creating a bright and airy environment.

Home in Playa Zancudo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis: beach, private pool, AC & jungle

We are located in the idyllic tropical rainforest of the South Pacific Coast where the lush green jungle meets the blue pacific ocean. A region in Costa Rica that is regarded as one of the most biologically diverse places in the world. Zancudo is a sleepy village off the beaten path, unimpacted by mass tourism and crowds – yet supplying creature comforts with sodas, grocery shops, bars, eateries and plenty of activities for the solo traveler and families alike.

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Treehouse in Provincia de Bocas del Toro

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cocovivo Mangrove Treehouse

This secluded loft-style treehouse sits on stilts above the water, 30 feet from our colorful coral reef. Transparent and airy but bug proof walls let you enjoy the fresh ocean breeze and views while keeping you safe and cozy. When a sloth comes to visit, no need to leave the house to see him! Blend in with the surroundings of mangrove, lagoon and jungle, and enjoy water and reef access from your own deck. Bright and airy, 100% eco-conscious.

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A row of bungalows with light-colored exteriors is nestled beside a tranquil beach, framed by tall palm trees. The sandy shore meets the clear water, creating a serene coastal scene under a partly cloudy sky.

Bungalow in San Pedro

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

SeaClusion @ TUTO a private family compound

Belizean colonial wooden architecture with large balconies for unobstructed views of the Caribbean Sea and barrier reef. Located within a private 35 acre family compound and coconut plantation, four bungalows (SeaEsta, SeaClusion, SeaRenity, and SeaLaVie) were designed for total immersion in island life. Guests can enjoy peace and solitude along our 2,000 feet of beach, a perfect starting point for your Belizean adventure.