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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 -Samsung 55" Bdrm 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

SEP & OCT Special! Your Private Jungle Escape!
Are you planning to come to Costa Rica to escape into the jungle to become one with Mother Nature ? Well, look no further, this newly remodeled but true to its core Jungle Home offers just that & more. Indulge into the wilderness with a simple yawn & morning stretch that automatically catapults you into an active observer of Costa Rica's amazing biodiversity. Whether you are taking a shower, going for a swim, or having breakfast, keep your eyes peeled because the Monkeys, Macaws etc. are not far

Manuel Antonio Beachfront! Private Pool 2 bedroom
Stay on the Beach! Breathe easy at Villa Air, a two-bedroom, two-full-bathroom villa on the cusp of Manuel Antonio's protected beach area. A short 80-meter walk to Playa Espadilla, the national park's accessible sands . Features a small private dipping pool, private living room, and kitchen. Indulge in included daily housekeeping and personalized concierge service, all included in the price! This is one of only around 8 houses inside the Manuel Antonio maritime zone, most houses are further!

Soul House with a relaxing Pool
- Located in the heart of Manuel Antonio -Nestled in the jungle where you can see monkeys, scarlet macaws & toucans while chilling in a hammock on the patio -Prime location within walking distance to supermarkets, restaurants, shops, bus stop, spa/yoga studio, & a quick 5 mins drive to the national park & beaches! -Relaxing above ground pool, AC, high speed internet, smart TV, free IP tv, 2 parking spots, kitchen, gigantic patio, indoor & outdoor dining hammocks, yoga mats & washer/dryer

Villa Vega
Villa Vega Located at the top of Manuel Antonio, it 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 hidden beach, Playa La Vaca. Our concierges team (complementary) will take the worry out of your stay by planning all your needs. Once you book your reservation, they will reach out to help you start planning the trip of your dreams. FYI: balcony may be unsafe for infants or children

Top spot with daily wildlife visit & nature Views
Have you ever dreamed of waking up to beautiful wildlife scenes right outside your window? If so, you're in the right place!...Casa Tres Lapas has everything you need for a relaxing getaway in Manuel Antonio, with prime opportunities to spot wildlife like monkeys and birds. Situated on the ground level with paved road access. Within walking distance, you’ll find bars, shops, restaurants, and scenic ocean views. La Macha hidden beach is just 0.8 miles away & Quepos just 6 blocks away.

Jungle Treehouse, Private Preserve, 5 Min to Beach
Nestled in the trees of your private preserve, this luxury treehouse, with a private pool & cabana, offers a stunning home base to explore nearby Manuel Antonio National Park and Beach! Just 5 minutes to Park, beach, shops & restaurants, this brand-new home has it all. Chef's kitchen with brand new appliances, fast WiFi, luxury mattresses, 2 BRs w/ private baths, Bunk Bed, AC, and tire swings. With a private hiking trail, replete with sloths, monkeys, exotic birds, and armadillos!

Casa de las Lapas. Monkeys & Macaws!
Casa de las Lapas in Manuel Antonio is our gorgeous family home, set on 2.5 acres of lush tropical forest in a residencial gated community of luxury homes. Adjacent to Hotel Gaia’s forest reserve, home to the project that has reintroduced the scarlet macaws to the area, you are guaranteed to enjoy the sight of these magnificent birds every day. Being on a wildlife corridor you’ll also enjoy the visit of monkeys almost daily. Just a 5 minute drive to the National Park.

Toucan Villa Family home w/ Private Pool, Garden
Set in tranquil jungle surroundings, Toucan Villa offers comfort and privacy for a relaxed escape. Toucan Villa is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat in the gated rainforest of Manuel Antonio Estates, blending Mediterranean style with Costa Rican nature. This 2,200 sq ft home spans two levels joined by a spiral staircase and provides modern amenities, terraces with jungle views, frequent wildlife sightings, and easy access to Manuel Antonio National Park and nearby beaches.

4BR Jungle Villa | Pool, Wildlife & Views
Wake up surrounded by the sights and sounds of Manuel Antonio’s tropical forest. Casa Vista Verde is a private four-bedroom villa for up to 10 guests, with open living spaces, jungle and mountain views, a private pool, and an air-conditioned poolside cabana. Monkeys, sloths, toucans, and iguanas are often seen nearby, bringing the Costa Rican wildlife experience right to the villa. Beaches, restaurants, and Manuel Antonio National Park are all within easy reach.

Best location & wildlife viewing in Manuel Antonio
Casa Elena is a 4bedroom home, recently updated from 3 to 4 bedrooms and re-made spacious kitchen. The property is conveniently located in the heart of Manuel Antonio, just minutes from the National Park, world famous beaches, Marina Pez Vela while still maintaining the peaceful and tranquil natural space it is known for. The house offers high speed Wi-Fi, private pool featuring a waterfall, outdoor shower as well as parking area for 2 vehicles.

Casa Bamboo | Jungle Estate | Manuel Antonio
Casa Bamboo is a 4-bedroom Spanish colonial villa nestled deep in the rainforest at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Manuel Antonio's most sought-after gated community — where monkeys, toucans, and sloths visit daily. Arched colonnades, a terracotta roof, and a grand two-story facade surround a stunning freeform pool and jacuzzi. Giant bamboo groves, tropical blooms, and a gentle stream complete the setting.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
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Apartment rentals with wifi

Mango Tree Apartment

Big Ocean, Park View, Full Remodel top floor

Brand New Apartment in Quepos Downtown

Deluxe Apt: pool, gardens, monkeys, Manuel Antonio

Lovely 2-BDroom Condo in Resort in Quepos 208

Natural Villas #2 Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica.

Shana Residences 310 Sea-View Condo Walk to beach

Manuel Antonio Park Tropical Forest
Family-friendly house rentals

Costa Rica jungle home: remodeled/waterfall path!

Private Pool AC Manuel Antonio EV Charging 3 Beds

Casa Neruda

Casa Lily 2 - Private Pool, minutes to beach/park

Casa Toñita - Walk to Marina Pez Vela - Wildlife - Views

Casa Camino Viejo, private home and pool.

Serenity Home Villa with jungle view and pool

Prana Rainforest Retreat Vacation Villa
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Villa Lorena Apartment #1

superior suite Diana Beach&Park Terrace 100MG WIF

The Lookout: A unique getaway for couples

Flip-Flop Fiestas Flats, Heart of Manuel Antonio

Quepos / Finca Anita Rainforest Lodge

Lapa Roja - 2BR Ocean-View Apt in Villa Mar y Sol

R. Amazing studio Ocean View .

El Avion Ocean View Studio 4 with Balcony Sleeps 4
Other great holiday rentals near Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio

Private Pool & Riverside Tiny House in the jungle

Luxury and Privacy 3 King Suites Central Location

New Private 3BR Luxury Tree House with Waterslide

The Jungle Glory Home Abajo (lower)

Casa de Agua – A Jungle Retreat in Manuel Antonio

NEW Home with Pool in Paradise, Casa Vista Macaw

Casa Bosque · Glass Villa & Private Pool

Amazing Hillside Home with Pool
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Manuel Antonio National Park located?
Manuel Antonio National Park sits along Costa Rica's Pacific coastline in the Provincia de Puntarenas region. The park is surrounded by rainforests, beaches, and lively communities blending local traditions with nature.
When is the best time to visit Manuel Antonio National Park?
The most popular months for visiting are during the drier season—late winter through early spring—when rainfall is lower and temperatures generally range from 60–88°F (16–31°C). Off-peak months often have heavier rain but offer lush scenery and fewer crowds.
How old is Manuel Antonio National Park?
Manuel Antonio National Park was established in the early 1970s, making it over 50 years old. Since then, it has grown into one of Costa Rica's most visited protected areas.
Why was Manuel Antonio National Park built?
Manuel Antonio National Park was created to protect biodiversity and unique coastal habitats, preserving rainforests, beaches, and marine ecosystems. It has become a place for visitors to explore natural wonders while supporting conservation efforts.
What are some things to do near Manuel Antonio National Park?
You can explore wildlife tours, guided hikes, or relax at locally popular beaches around the park. Neighborhoods nearby often have open-air markets, restaurants, and spots showcasing Costa Rican culture.
How is the weather near Manuel Antonio National Park?
Expect warm, humid days year-round with temperatures from 60–89°F (16–32°C). Drier weather is common in winter and spring, while summer and fall tend to bring frequent rains and lush greenery.
How was Manuel Antonio National Park built?
Manuel Antonio National Park was established by designating land for protection, creating trails, and setting boundaries to conserve native habitats. Ongoing stewardship has maintained its trails, wildlife corridors, and visitor centers.
What is the history of Manuel Antonio National Park?
Since its founding in the early 1970s, Manuel Antonio National Park has become known for coastal conservation and community involvement. Environmental advocacy helped secure its status, and it remains a place for research, recreation, and sustainable tourism.
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