Beachfront rentals near Ballena ("Whale") Marine National Park

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 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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An outdoor area features a swimming pool surrounded by sunbeds. A stone pizza oven and a BBQ grill are nearby, with a shaded seating area adorned with pillows. Lush greenery is visible in the background, and the sky is clear with soft clouds.

Villa in Uvita

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Buena Vista Villa - 3 bedroom Ocean view

Amazing ocean view in a brand new villa with private access to the beach. Easy access from the highway, no 4x4 needed to reach the property. Unique hand made furnitures make the villa stand out with a elegantly designed kitchen with top of the line appliances. The upstairs has a living room with a tv and a dedicated work space.There is an outdoor shower and bathroom next to the pool, as well as a bbq grill and a wood burning pizza oven. Plenty of parking space inside the property.

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A serene beach scene at sunset, where soft waves gently lap against the shore. The sky transitions through hues of orange, pink, and purple as the sun approaches the horizon, silhouetting distant palms and rocky formations.

Cottage in Savegre de Aguirre

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Beach House Incognito Cottage. Beach front, pool

Our guest cottage is directly on a secluded beach, just south of Dominical. A fully equipped kitchen, with 1 bedroom, and living room with a double sleeper/sofa. The sleep/sofa is OK for children but would not work for 2 adults. A covered balcony allows awesome views of the ocean, and wild life, as well as outside dining. A/C, Wi-Fi, cable TV and a list of amenities. This cottage shares the property with our main beach front home. Rent both and enjoy your private beach front resort.

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A modern outdoor area features a center pool surrounded by travertine tile. A thatched-roof shelter provides shade over a sitting area with a table and chairs. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, and tall trees create a natural backdrop, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

Home in Dominical de OSA

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Casa Ginger at the Beach - 2 king suites

Casa Ginger is elegant new home in the heart of Dominical located just a few blocks from the beach, world-class surf, and the lively center of Dominical. Designed for comfort and style, the home features open-air floor plan which blends with the tropical landscape. A stunning Bali-style pool runs through the center of the home creating a peaceful atmosphere. Additionally, Casa Ginger includes a lock-off apartment with a separate entrance, which may be available for rental as well.

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A sparkling blue pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Several lounge chairs are positioned near the water's edge, each shaded by large umbrellas. Sunlight reflects off the pool surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Uvita

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Uvita - Plaza Bahia Moana A4

New, modern and cozy 1 bedroom apartment with bathroom, lounge kitchen, terrace and garden, in the heart of the resort of Uvita, in Plaza Bahía Moana, on the street leading directly to the Marino Ballena National Park. Walking distance to all Uvita shops, services and activities on foot to all shops, services and activities on foot. Boat access from Uvita to Corcovado National Park. 15 min drive to Dominical and Ojochal, 15 min at the most to all the surrounding beaches.

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An inviting private pool reflects the surrounding greenery, framed by modern, stone-paved decking. A shaded outdoor bar and kitchen area is partially visible, accompanied by elegant planters. Comfortable seating arrangements are present, complemented by a large umbrella providing shade.

Home in Uvita

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

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.

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A serene beach scene is presented with soft, golden sand stretching towards the calm ocean. Lush green trees line the background, creating a natural barrier. A single palm tree is positioned to the left, providing a tropical element to the tranquil coastal landscape.

Home in Uvita

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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.

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A wooden cabin features a triangular roof and a welcoming entrance with a wooden door. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, including various plants and trees, providing a natural ambiance. Steps lead up to the porch, offering a view of the tranquil outdoor setting.

Cabin in Uvita

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Vacal cabin #2 beachfront, in the jungle, wifi!

Relax and enjoy in our cabins the sounds of the sea and the animals that surround us in the middle of the flora and fauna of this beautiful place, with a magnificent view of the sea and a comforting tranquility. Just 30 meters from the beach 🔴 We inform you that due to the high temperatures, the water in the shower is cold 🔴 We have internet through Wi-Fi (take into account: it may fail, as it is a forested area. I don't guarantee a 100% effectiveness)

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The view from a covered outdoor seating area showcases lush greenery and swaying palm trees. Beach gear, including colorful beach chairs, is visible through the screen, with a clear path leading to the ocean just beyond the foliage.

Cottage in Dominical Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

ON THE BEACH! Soaking Tub! Wi-Fi-A/C-3 min to town

DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH – JUST 20 STEPS FROM THE SAND Distance to DOMINICAL 3 Minute Drive or 15-min beach walk to town BEACHFRONT HOT Soaking tub for two What’s Inside? 🌿 2 ultra-comfy QUEEN MEMORY FOAM beds ❄️ 2 Ultra-quiet A/C units for a restful, peaceful night's sleep What’s Outside? 🛁 Private hot soaking tub (no jets — just heat and bliss) 🔥 Covered BBQ grill for sunset cookouts Your beachfront getaway begins right here, right now. ☀️

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Home in Dominical Beach, Puntarenas

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Just Steps to the Beach, Private Pool, Fast Wifi

Welcome to Caballitos del Mar’s Villa Norte––just a few steps from your private terrace to toes in sand. Breathe in the Pura Vida lifestyle as you enjoy whitewater views from nearly every room. Just a coconut’s throw from the beach and Costa Rica’s favorite local surf spots, Villa Norte is perfectly appointed with 3 bedrooms (2 primary suites) and 3 baths plus washer/dryer, dishwasher, BBQ, coffeemaker, blender, and reliable internet/cable TV.

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A multi-level wooden home is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing large windows that invite natural light. A private pool is visible in the front, with a deck accessed by stairs leading to a balcony area. The design promotes a connection with the surrounding environment.

Apartment in Uvita

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Walk to beach, surf and relax!

🌊 Relax in Simplicity | Steps from Beach & Marino Ballena 🌴🦀 Enjoy the charm of this peaceful, central getaway—ideal for nature lovers who don’t want to sacrifice convenience. Just steps from the beach 🏖️, you’ll have easy access to top surf spots 🏄‍♂️ and the rich wildlife of Marino Ballena National Park 🐋. ✨ Whether you're surfing, exploring, or unwinding by the sea, this cozy spot is your perfect Uvita base.

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A bright living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with a neutral-toned couch and armchairs. A coffee table with a glass top is surrounded by decorative items. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and natural light enters through large sliding glass doors.

Home in Provincia de Puntarenas

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Steps away from the ocean!

Escape with the whole family to the serene Casa Arenas, a three-bedroom retreat just steps from the stunning Ballena Beach. Nestled in nature, you'll be enchanted by daily wildlife visits that add a touch of magic to your stay. Explore Playa Arco at low tide, savor refreshing agua de pipa, and admire breathtaking sunsets from the balcony. At Casa Arenas, unforgettable experiences await.