Places to stay near Barra Honda National Park

Villa Front Ocean view Costa Rica ( In house Chef)

As you step through the front door, the breathtaking Pacific Ocean view instantly sets the tone. The main floor unfolds as a seamless open living space where indoor comfort meets outdoor beauty — designed from the ground up to embrace nature without sacrificing any luxury. A fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, a sprawling lap pool, sunset cocktails on the terrace and dinner under the stars — this is where your vacation truly lives. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each offer ensuite bathrooms and king-size beds, except our double room which features two queen beds. Every single room frames a stunning ocean view. The master bedroom opens onto a large covered terrace — a perfect morning yoga spot. On the main floor, our versatile bonus room is equipped with a queen/single bunk bed combo and a cozy TV lounge area — ideal for kids, teens, or an additional couple thanks to the full queen bottom bunk. It also has its own private ensuite bathroom. Sonia, our gracious caretaker, prepares a delicious breakfast each morning and keeps the house effortlessly tidy around your schedule — always with fresh towels at the ready. She lives in her own completely separate apartment beneath the house, with a private entrance — ensuring your privacy is fully preserved at all times. Discreet yet warm, she is beloved by our guests as you’ll see in our reviews. Our co-host Anggie supports you from booking to departure, coordinating chef-prepared meals, in-home massages and connecting you with our concierge before you even land — so every adventure is planned and every question answered. Whether this is your first time in Costa Rica or you’re one of those who, like us, have fallen completely in love with its nature, people and magic — you are in wonderful hands. 🔒 Your Safety & Peace of Mind La Maison-Blanche sits at the end of a quiet, private dead-end street. The villa is equipped with a full security system, and a discreet overnight presence watches over the neighborhood — so you can fully unwind and enjoy every moment in complete serenity.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Bohemian Chic Treehouse w/ Magical Views & Hot Tub

A secluded hot tub hovers above the jungle while mountain views stretch beyond the treetops. Created by Gaia Studio Costa Rica, this stilt house turns modern tropical design into an experience of its own. Inside a king bedroom and sofa bed welcome up to 4 guests. Open-air living surrounds a full kitchen. Fast WiFi and AC are included. A shaded patio waits below and parking is private. Playa Grande is 8 minutes away while Tamarindo’s beaches and restaurants are close enough for easy day trips.

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!

Ixchel

Modern bungalow perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo traveler who wants to relax and rest by the beach. Designed to make the most out of its location on the hills of Ostional Wildlife Reserve. At this cozy bungalow you can enjoy amazing panoramic ocean views, perfect to star gaze or watch the sunset. Enjoy and contemplate nature in comfort experience the wonders of the amazing mass arrivals of Olive Ridley sea turtles to Ostionall. 4 x4 car rental strongly suggested

Plumeria Guest House

Beautiful 3 bedroom guest house within a gated development of Hacienda Pinilla and located in the exclusive beachfront private community of Avellanas,just steps from Avellanas beach.Quiet,calm and only 15 minutes from Tamarindo beach town. Plumeria Guest house is a two level,three bedroom home with full A/C uniquely designed to feel submerged in nature while being only 60 feet from the beach and close distance to surf breaks, Lola’s and Beachclub

Cozy apartment with ocean and jungle views

Cozy apartment, completely renovated and furnished, located just 4 km from the beautiful Carrillo Beach. It has an equipped kitchen open to a spacious and air-conditioned living room, bedroom as well as bathroom. The view of the jungle and the ocean from the apartment, the terrace, and the infinity pool is breathtaking. It is the ideal place to recharge with the birdsong, to contemplate Costa Rican nature as well as monkeys and butterflies.

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.

Casa Blue, prime views of Tamarindo and forest

Casa Blue is a stunning estate nestled on a 1.5-acre gated property, surrounded by lush tropical forest, and boasting panoramic ocean views. This luxurious vacation rental offers a serene and secluded getaway for up to ten guests and features a 65ft infinity swimming pool, Jacuzzi, yoga deck and much more. Its prime location is just 10 minutes from Playa Grande and 20 minutes away from the vibrant coastal town of Tamarindo.

Luxury villa with world class ocean view and pool

Mediterranean style home with a modern motif nestled near a German castle on top of a mountain a thousand feet above the ocean. There is no better view in the area. Come and stay in a beautiful spacious home in paradise with monkeys and wild animals that visit the property. If you decide to leave the comfort of the pool and the amazing view it's only a ten minute drive to the beach.

Design Treehouse 7 Meters High with Infinity Pool

Untouched nature, wild howler monkeys an a sunrise that you can see @the OHHouse. The OHHOUSE is ideal place to retreat, recharge your batteries, get creative and feel closer to nature again. The light-filled an minimalist house made of wood, concrete, metal and glass is built on stilts and merge with the branches and crowns of the surrounding trees at a height of seven meters.

The Little Beach Bungalow

Welcome to The Little Beach House: Your Beachfront paradise in Guanacaste! Escape to our charming shabby chic bungalow, perfectly nestled on stunning pristine Playa Penca. This rustic yet cozy bungalow offers an unforgettable beachfront experience with modern amenities for your comfort. It is small, a perfect size for couples or a family with up to 2 kids.

Villa 1 | The Retreat at Blue Mountain Farms

Ocean and jungle mountains meet at the edge of the pool at our Mountain House. A two-bedroom villa perched above Sámara on twenty acres of private farmland. Floor-to-ceiling views, luxury finishes throughout, and a working farm just outside the door make this the most complete stay at The Retreat.