Some info is shown in its original language. Translate

Holiday rentals in Nicoya

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Nicoya

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
A charming wooden cabin is nestled among greenery, featuring a front porch with two woven chairs. The exterior displays a rustic appeal, with large windows that invite natural light and an air conditioning unit for comfort. Surrounding plants enhance the natural atmosphere.
Guest house in Curime
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cabañita Heliconias

Acogedora cabaña, rodeada de árboles nativos y un jardín de heliconias y otras plantas que transmiten frescura y buenas vibras. A 30 minutos de playa Sámara, a 200 metros de un río apto para refrescarse, a 3 minutos del centro de Nicoya. Un lugar que combina tranquilidad y comodidad, apto para trabajar, descansar o utilizar como punto para desplazarse a diferentes playas y otros sitios de interés. Equipado con cocina y utensilios, lavadora, secadora, refrigerador y dos camas matrimoniales.

Guest favourite
Home in Nicoya
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Casa Las Brisas

Lugar para relajarse y disfrutar con su familia, amigos o pareja, muy amplio con 6 habitaciones todas equipadas con A/C, pantalla de TV, uno de ellos en la primer planta de la casa pensado en personas mayores o con alguna discapacidad física, zona para BBQ donde ofrecemos 3 parrillas de gas y carbón, casa de 2 plantas con 2 balcones y hermosas vistas, contamos con juegos como mesa de pool, futbolin, jenga y otros. Amplia piscina, cámaras de seguridad y mucho mas. totalmente equipado y seguro.

Top guest favourite
Bungalow in Hojancha
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Refugio del Ocaso - Teak-Haus mit Garten & Pool

Charmantes Holzhaus in den Bergen von Hojancha! Genieße Ruhe, tropische Natur und einen traumhaften Blick über die grünen Hügel der Nicoya-Halbinsel. Das liebevoll eingerichtete Haus bietet ein separates Schlafzimmer, gemütlichen Wohnbereich, moderne Küche mit Granitplatte und ein hochwertiges Bad. Terrasse mit Ausblick, tropischer Garten mit Pool, Kolibris & Schmetterlingen. Perfekt für Ausflüge zu Stränden, Wasserfällen & Kaffeeplantagen – und erlebe das Leben der Ticos: pura Vida!

Top guest favourite
Flat in Tamarindo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Lower Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Private Pool

From this hilltop location above Tamarindo Bay, you will enjoy a panoramic view that is unbelievable. You’ll see what we mean when you get here! The Casita offers a king bed and a pull-down Queen bed, fully equipped with a private bathroom, kitchen, and a small balcony with ocean views and perfect for watching monkeys in the surrounding trees! You will also have access to the property's social space including a breezy covered terrace by the ocean-view pool and rooftop lounge!

Top guest favourite
Flat in Playa Carrillo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Appartement cosy Vue Océan & Jungle

Appartement cosy, entièrement rénové et meublé, situé à seulement 4km de la magnifique Plage Carrillo. Il dispose d'une cuisine équipée ouverte sur un salon spacieux et climatisé, d’une chambre ainsi que d’une salle de bain. La vue est imprenable sur la jungle et l'océan depuis l’appartement, la terrasse et la piscine à débordement. C’est l’endroit idéal pour se ressourcer avec le chant des oiseaux, pour contempler la nature costaricaine ainsi que les singes et les papillons.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck is showcased, featuring a sleek hot tub positioned on polished wooden flooring. Large glass doors lead into the interior, allowing ample natural light. Lush greenery and a serene atmosphere are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Nicoya
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Villa Colonial

Villa Colonial está ubicada en Nicoya, en la reconocida Zona Azul del Mundo, en un entorno céntrico y a la vez rodeado de naturaleza, ideal tanto para descansar como para trabajar desde casa. A tan solo 2 kilómetros del Hospital La Anexión y a 3 kilómetros del centro de Nicoya, con fácil acceso a supermercados, restaurantes y servicios. Además, estamos a 600 metros de Amara Plaza, donde encontrarás opciones como KFC, McDonald’s, Burger King y la reconocida cafetería Nativo.

Guest favourite
An outdoor living area features modern lounge chairs and a dining set made of natural wood. Expansive glass doors lead into a spacious kitchen and dining area, while a private infinity pool is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Provincia de Guanacaste
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Casa A.D Luxury beach house

Sumérgete en la naturaleza, disfruta de una piscina sin fin o descansa bajo la copa de los arboles en una hamaca flotada. Ubicada en Marbella, Guanacaste y a minutos de la playas; Casa AD te permitirá disfrutar las maravillas de Costa Rica. Al abrir las puertas corredizas se integra el área social con una gran terraza, un deck flotado y el bosque tropical seco, transformándolo en el lugar prefecto para compartir y descansar. Relájate en un residencial cerrado y seguro.

Guest favourite
A tranquil cocktail pool is framed by lush greenery and vibrant potted plants, offering serene views of the surrounding hills. The structure features a covered patio area, enhancing outdoor relaxation. The sky is illuminated with soft sunset tones, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Farm stay in Juntas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Panorama mountain home w/ private thermal pool

Beautiful, new, luxurious house off the beaten path. Perfect space to disconnect from the busy world and reconnect with nature. You'll find uninterrupted views, breathtaking sunsets and a lifestyle that includes, boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, biking, exploring, farming, meditation and yoga. This house is short driving distance from mayor Costa Rica attractions such as: Monteverde, many waterfalls, Cerro Pelado, pacific beaches, rafting, canopy, fishing.

Top guest favourite
Hut in Nicoya
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Cabaña en la selva Terra Nostra

Xio and Massimo's experience in this quiet and safe place immersed in the tropical nature of the Blue Zone of Costa Rica will leave you with unforgettable memories. A little piece of paradise adjacent to the Matambu indigenous reserve. Howler monkeys, blue morpho butterflies, armadillos, possums, coatis, basilisks and many tropical birds are regular visitors. In the river you can refresh yourself and have fun. Possibility of having breakfast at a good price.

Guest favourite
The entrance to a bamboo cabin reveals a cozy interior with a spacious bed dressed in white linens. Soft lighting is visible from the ceiling, creating a warm ambiance. Decorated with plants, the wooden deck and entrance are enhanced by a woven rug and seashells.
Cabin in Garza
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Bamboo Cabina · Beachfront · Fiber WiFi

🌴 Unit 4 – The House of Waves Early check-in&out available as a gift. Fiber optic WIFI Wake up to ocean views from your bed in a cozy beachfront cabin surrounded by coconut, almond & banana trees. Enjoy an outdoor shower, sunset deck, shared A/C lounge, yoga, bonfires & jam sessions. Steps from the sea—relax, explore or take a boat tour. Please read “Other details to note” before booking. Welcome to beach life—flip flops optional! 🏝️

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that bring in natural light and offer views of the lush garden. A comfortable seating area with colorful cushions is arranged around a low coffee table. A wall-mounted Smart TV is positioned across from the seating.
Cottage in Curime
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Casa Curime AC/WIFI/35 minutes from the beach.

Casa Curime is an oasis of tranquility located in a Blue Zone, recognized for its high level of well-being and quality of life. This vacation rental property is surrounded by lush vegetation. The house has an open design, with large windows that allow natural light to enter and a panoramic view of the surroundings. Casa Curime is a unique experience for nature lovers and those looking for a quiet place to disconnect and recharge.

Top guest favourite
A modern, single-story house is presented, with large glass doors opening to a lush green lawn and a private pool. Colorful lounge chairs are arranged on the grass, inviting relaxation. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the property.
Home in Belén de Nosarita
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Casa Nara a tan solo 20 minutos de playa Samara

Casa Nara es una hermosa propiedad diseñada para el descanso y la tranquilidad. Destaca por su arquitectura moderna y elegante, con espacios amplios y luminosos que invitan al confort. Cuenta con amenidades excepcionales, como áreas verdes, piscina, terrazas y rincones acogedores, ideales para relajarse y disfrutar del entorno. Perfecta para quienes buscan un refugio de serenidad, combina lujo y comodidad en un ambiente único.

Popular amenities for Nicoya holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Nicoya?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price$77 SGD$77 SGD$81 SGD$66 SGD$66 SGD$66 SGD$75 SGD$75 SGD$66 SGD$66 SGD$69 SGD$72 SGD
Avg. temp26°C27°C27°C28°C29°C28°C28°C28°C28°C27°C26°C26°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Nicoya?

    Many visitors choose stays near the town center for easy access to markets, local cafés, and cultural sites. Options are frequently suggested around quiet neighborhoods just outside the heart of Nicoya for a more relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Nicoya with kids?

    Visit town parks, explore hands-on workshops in pottery or painting, and shop at local snack stands for traditional treats. Guided nature walks are frequently suggested for families interested in the region's ecology.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Nicoya?

    Explore Nicoya's central plaza and historic church, browse artisan markets, and take part in pottery workshops. Nearby natural reserves and scenic viewpoints provide opportunities for birdwatching and gentle hikes.

  • How is the weather in Nicoya?

    Nicoya has warm temperatures year-round, typically between 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season brings sunnier skies, while May through October is marked by higher humidity and regular afternoon rain showers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Nicoya?

    The central plaza, Iglesia Colonial de San Blas, and local artisan markets are often recommended. Cultural centers dedicated to Chorotega heritage offer a deeper look into regional traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Nicoya?

    Nicoya has trails winding through nature reserves, riverside areas, and hills covered in tropical forest. Look for guided hikes led by local experts who share insights on the region's flora and traditions.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Nicoya?

    Explore local parks, visit artisan workshops, or learn about Chorotega heritage at cultural centers. Families often join guided nature walks or participate in market days around the town center.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nicoya?

    You can explore wildlife at nearby nature reserves, visit traditional pottery villages, or enjoy scenic beaches around the Nicoya Peninsula. Guided tours often highlight local biodiversity and cultural sites.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nicoya?

    You will find pet friendly accommodations in Nicoya, including vacation rentals and guesthouses that welcome travelers with pets. It's always helpful to confirm specific pet policies when booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Nicoya?

    Try local sodas for Costa Rican cuisine, greet people with a friendly 'buenos días,' and consider learning a few Spanish phrases. Early mornings are often cooler and great for exploring markets or parks.

  • What is Nicoya known for?

    Nicoya is known for its vibrant cultural traditions, artisan crafts, and welcoming community. The region is frequently noted as a hub of traditional chorotega pottery and is part of Costa Rica's Blue Zone, associated with longevity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nicoya?

    Seek out small folk art studios, quiet riverside trails, or lesser-known pottery collectives just outside the town center. Occasionally, tucked-away bakeries and family-run eateries showcase regional flavors in a relaxed setting.

  • What are the best foods to try in Nicoya?

    Try gallo pinto, corn-based tortillas, and handmade tamales from local sodas. Nicoya is also known for fresh local cheese and coffee, often enjoyed at small markets or roadside cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Nicoya?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. A light rain jacket is useful during the wetter months from May to October.

  • What is the nightlife in Nicoya like?

    Nicoya has a laid-back nightlife centered on local bars, casual eateries, and gathering spots for traditional music. Look for evenings with marimba or live folk music, often happening around community plaza areas.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Nicoya?

    Nicoya is known for lively fiestas patronales celebrating local culture, traditional bull riding events, and folk music festivals. These often feature parades, artisan stalls, and performances that reflect regional heritage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nicoya?

    Nicoya has many family friendly vacation rentals, often featuring kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces. Central neighborhoods and quieter residential areas around the town are popular with families.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Nicoya?

    Experience the best of Nicoya with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Nicoya

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Nicoya

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nicoya holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Nicoya holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Nicoya rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Nicoya stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  1. Airbnb
  2. Costa Rica
  3. Guanacaste
  4. Nicoya