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Waterfront vacation rentals in Puntarenas

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Vacation home in Jaco

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beachfront, Lux, Cocktail Pool, Kitchen,Midtown1

☀️🌴BEACHFRONT VILLA🌴☀️ Experience an unforgettable stay at our beachfront casa, where every floor and luxury bedroom offers stunning ocean views. The top-floor social hub features a cocktail pool and private balcony for breathtaking sunsets. Enjoy the full-size kitchen, private patio, and ensuite bathrooms, along with street parking and complimentary concierge service. Located within easy walking distance to downtown, this entire house combines privacy and elegance with free high-speed WiFi.

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.

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, 246 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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A hanging couch situated on a balcony offers views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Two monkeys are observed interacting nearby, adding a dynamic element to the serene landscape. The scene highlights a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation.

Villa in Quepos

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Tulemar Resort - Salty Breeze - Premium 2 Bedroom

Tulemar Resort-Villa Salty Breeze-Premium 2 Bedroom Villa. Very Private Ocean View Balcony. -Major Monkey Corridor -Balcony Hanging Couch with Amazing Views -Balcony Jacuzzi -Superfast Wifi -Arcade game with 3000+ games -Never ending hot water 2 person open air showers in each bedroom -Huge Bedroom Smart TV's -Furnture made from recycled river logs(no trees killed) -Access to Tulemar beach, van, and pools -Room Service anywhere in Tulemar including beach -Daily Cleaning -Full Time Concierge

A unique treehouse is situated among lush greenery, elevated on stilts for an immersive nature experience. Wooden accents and a spacious deck with railings invite relaxation, while large windows offer views of the surrounding tropical foliage.

Treehouse in Jaco

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Treehouse with butterfly and exotic fruit farm.

Unique Balinese inspired treehouse overlooking a seasonal river, butterfly garden and tropical fruit orchard. Built with locally sourced lumber that was mostly milled on the property and complemented with keepsakes and carved wooden accents collected while exploring Indonesia and Thailand. This is a birder’s paradise with daily visits of scarlet macaws, parrots and toucans. Located a short drive from world class surfing , oceanfront restaurants and nightlife in playa Hermosa and playa Jaco.

Top guest favorite

An intimate balcony features a small dining table set for two, with plates and glassware displayed. Lush greenery and distant palm trees frame the ocean view, while the sky reflects soft clouds above. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding beauty.

Apartment in Jaco

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oceanfront romantic studio, views, beach & pools

Best location in the heart of Jaco. Enjoy ocean views from your awesome king size bed in a 2024 built, oceanfront studio on the beach, 1 block away from the main Jaco strip. Walk to everywhere! This complete private romantic studio, on 8 th floor has its own entry door, its own intimate balcony with boasting Ocean views, mountains & city. Securely gated, 2 pools, gym, co working area, barbecue area and an incredible 13 th top floor sunset deck with 360 degree views. Pura vida!

The exterior of the house features large glass windows and doors, allowing natural light to fill the living space. A private pool is situated in front, bordered by a neatly maintained lawn. The roof extends outward, providing shade and a modern touch.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Love Nest in Uvita | 180° Ocean Views

Introducing Choza De Amor, nestled high above Bahia Ballena in Uvita, our brand-new home boasts breathtaking 180° views of the South Pacific coastline. This beautiful house offers complete privacy and serenity, making it the perfect escape for couples seeking peace, relaxation, and romance. Enjoy all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. It is truly one of the best spots in Costa Rica for sunset chasers, and we invite you to experience the beauty of this unique paradise.

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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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A tranquil beach scene features soft white sand and gentle waves lapping at the shore. Tall palm trees provide shade alongside lush greenery. A rocky outcrop is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal view under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Garabito

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Ocean View Punta Leona private access Playa Blanca

Cozy apartment within a nature reserve, on the beach. Walk a few steps through the private access from our property. Immerse yourself in a colorful landscape of nature and sea, on the best white sand beach in the Central Pacific. Contemplate spectacular views and sunsets, admire the flora and fauna, practice snorkeling, diving, kayaking or sunny and beach days. In greater depth, the impressive sculptures of marine figures that make up the Underwater Museum

An infinity pool with a tranquil surface reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery. A shaded area with a sunbed and umbrella offers a serene spot. In the background, the ocean extends towards the horizon, revealing a scenic view of the coastline.

Tiny home in Paquera

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Equinox Lodge ★ Breathtaking ★ Canopy & Ocean view

In the midst of Costa Rican flora and fauna our private lodge "Equinox" will offer you a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean and the famous Isla Tortuga. Imagine waking up to the sweet sound of animals singing, and after a few steps, diving into a beautiful seawater pool before enjoying your fruity organic breakfast in front of an exceptional landscape! You can also enjoy our yoga classes, massages and delicious food prepared by our chef.

A scenic view is presented from a balcony, showcasing the setting sun over the ocean. Lush greenery forms a backdrop, while the open door invites a gentle breeze. A hanging chair adds a touch of comfort to the serene outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Villa Asteria

Villa Asteria brings you the most spectacular sunset in all of Manuel Antonio. This private and secluded Villa, places you high into the clouds, overlooking the beautifully. Our concierge team will take the worry out of your stay by planning all your needs. Once you book your reservation, our concierge will reach out to help you start planning the trip of your dreams. * No small kids *

A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, complemented by decorative pillows. Large windows with sheer curtains allow for natural light and views of greenery, while framed black-and-white photographs enhance the decor. A small wooden side table and soft lamp provide additional warmth.

Bungalow in Puntarenas Province

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Coco Bungo - Beachside Bungalow #2

New luxury project. The idyllic resort for those seeking a relaxing or adventure-filled getaway to Costa Rica. This well-crafted bungalow for two is lovingly decorated with handcrafted Costa Rican and S. American furnishings. Just steps away from the white sanded beaches of the pacific-ocean and one of the best surf breaks in Santa Teresa.

Vacation rentals for every style

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Adventure-ready homes with après-ski style

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Quaint homes, peaceful surroundings

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A space thats all yours, with room for everyone

Popular amenities for Puntarenas waterfront rentals

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Top guest favorite

The private swimming pool is framed by lush greenery and vibrant tropical plants. Sunlight reflects off the clear blue water, enhancing the serene environment. A stone wall adds texture to the background, contributing to the peaceful ambiance of the outdoor area.

Apartment in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Casamindanao(apt 1)

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful patterned blanket. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and decorative cushions add a touch of comfort. Light filters through a window, offering views of the surrounding greenery.

Apartment in Uvita

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lovely studio-apartment near the beach

A private terrace is featured, furnished with a small round table and two chairs, alongside two lounge chairs. The view encompasses lush greenery and the distant ocean, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Apartment in Playa Carrillo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Appartement cosy vue océan et jungle

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Apartment in Jaco

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Amazing beachfront studio in Jacó. Pacific Point!

A bright living space is presented, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa, and large glass doors provide views of the lush greenery outside. Decor showcases a colorful mural, adding a touch of vibrancy to the room.

Apartment in Punta Leona

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Modern Apt w/ Cinema|2min walk to Mantas|Near Jaco

A modern living area is featured, showcasing a large, L-shaped sectional sofa with neutral tones. A wooden coffee table sits center stage, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space.

Apartment in Puntarenas

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Swell boutique hotel suite 4

A large communal beachfront pool is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, offering loungers placed around the water. The pool is set against a backdrop of the ocean and sandy beach, with gentle waves visible on the horizon.

Apartment in Jaco

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Spacious & Luxurious Oceanfront Condo - 2bdr/2bath

A corner seating area features a light-colored sofa with a matching ottoman, positioned near a large window. Lush greenery is visible outside, complemented by gentle textures in the room, including a woven rug and a stylish floor lamp.

Apartment in San José

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Best View, Luxury, Full Amenities, Nearby Airport

Waterfront house rentals

A shimmering pool invites relaxation, framed by lush palm trees and vibrant foliage. The tranquil sea is visible beyond the pool, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting soft shadows on the water.

Home in Esterillos Oeste

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beach front house private pool Esterillos Jacó

The exterior of the private beach home showcases a welcoming entrance with a tiled patio. The structure features arched windows and a covered porch with blue seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by well-maintained gardens. A bicycle rests nearby, emphasizing a relaxed outdoor lifestyle.

Home in Playa Negra

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

1 Min Walk to Beach! AC, TV, Fast WIFI, Gated

An overhead view captures a private beachfront property surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The private pool is visible near the dwelling, which is nestled among the trees. The ocean glimmers in the background, contrasting with the rocky shoreline.

Home in Malpais

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Private Beach Front Villa

An aerial view showcases the beach bordered by lush greenery and palm trees. The vibrant colors of the tropical landscape contrast with the gentle waves of the ocean, providing a tranquil setting. A charming house is nestled amid the foliage, offering close access to the sandy shore.

Home in Puerto Jiménez

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach house. Sea, mangrove, lagoon & jungle

An aerial view of a residential home surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a private pool in the backyard. The structure displays a traditional roof and is positioned near a winding driveway, with various trees and plants enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Esterillos Oeste

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Casa Colina - Amazing House Surrounded by Nature

Top guest favorite

A view of the beachfront property is captured from above, showcasing a private pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery frames the scene, with palm trees lining the shore in the distance and a clear blue sky reflecting over the calm ocean.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Beachfront, 6bd, Pool, Maid, Cook, SUV's, 7 Kayaks

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

#1 ARBNB (Private Beach/ Pool) & 6 local beaches!

A clean pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with a shallow edge leading to deeper water. Colorful lounge chairs are arranged nearby, while a dining table for four is positioned on the patio, all accompanied by a serene atmosphere enhanced by the natural surroundings.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

CLEAN Pool Loft frente piscina y selva

Waterfront condo rentals

Top guest favorite

The open-concept living area features a comfortable white sofa with a decorative blue pillow, complemented by a neutral area rug. A sleek coffee table is positioned between seating options, including a modern chair. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide unobstructed views of the ocean and access to the balcony.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Luxury Beach Front Condo with pool. Fifth floor.

Top guest favorite

An aerial view captures the residential complex with multiple swimming pools and lounge areas. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while the ocean waves can be seen in the distance. Parking spaces and buildings with vibrant roofs are also visible along the coastal landscape.

Condo in Bejuco District

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy beachfront apartment, welcome to paradise

A spacious terrace features a white seating area and a dining table with wooden chairs. Large glass doors open to views of palm trees and the beach. The outdoor space is well-lit, creating a welcoming ambiance for relaxation.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Oceanfront Resort The Palms Jaco Playa Jacó 103 CR

The image captures a clear view of the ocean, where gentle waves reflect the sunlight, creating a serene turquoise hue. In the distance, lush green hills rise from the shoreline, offering a backdrop of natural beauty against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Condo in Garabito

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access

An open living area features a spacious sectional sofa, with light-colored walls and sleek tile flooring. Large glass doors provide views of the pool area and beach. A dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting layout, while palm trees are visible outside.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Luxury on the Beach - Diamante del Sol 3bd/3.5bath

A spacious pool area is surrounded by well-maintained buildings, featuring lounge chairs placed around the water. Lush palm trees and vibrant landscaping enhance the setting, under a bright sky dotted with clouds.

Condo in Bejuco District

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beautiful Beachfront Condo! Just 30 Ft from sand

A tranquil balcony overlooks the ocean, with a view of the sandy beach and gentle waves. Two modern loungers are positioned for relaxation, accompanied by a small table. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural ambiance during sunset.

Condo in Bejuco District

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Paraíso frente a playa premiada con bandera azul

Top guest favorite

A balcony view features a round table with fruit and two chairs, overlooking the beach and ocean. Palm trees frame the scene, and gentle waves can be seen in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

OCEAN VIEWS-Beachfront Penthouse/pools/rooftop!

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