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Walk to the beach, sunset by pool
Casa el Mirlo is a brand new 4-bedroom luxurious villa with a private pool, only 7-minute walk to the beach. Fantastic remote work option or stream with high-speed internet throughout the house. It boasts comfortable, locally crafted furnishings, ensuring all the essentials for a peaceful and revitalizing stay. Playa Grande is a secluded coastal gem, offering world-famous surfing and stunning sunsets, all set against a backdrop of scenic forest that welcomes leatherback sea turtles seasonally.

5 minutes walk from the beach | 3 bedrooms villa
Within walking distance of the beach and surf (5 min/450 meters), this new villa combines luxury, comfort, and privacy in an exceptional natural setting. Casa Zuma is a large single-story house with 3 bedrooms, fully equipped and organized around the pool so you can enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle both inside and out. Backed by the Las Baulas National Marine Park (leatherback turtles!), it is not uncommon to see howler monkeys coming down to feed in the trees a few meters from the courtyard.

Three-Story Jungle & Ocean View Luxury Villa
For a 3D virtual tour, ask us and we will send you a link. The Sunset House is a brand new, uniquely designed modern, 3-story, 3,500 ft vacation home, Nestled in a lush rainforest jungle in the backyard, it's only 300 meters from the stunning beach, which is just a beautiful 7-minute walk. Experience the luxury, class, and beauty this home offers while being surrounded by the wonders of nature. You'll hear howler monkeys and see fireflies, iguanas, and other rainforest creatures

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!

Casa Kalimba, Playa Grande, walk to the surf.
A short walk from Playa Grande, Costa Rica’s top surfing beach, this modern, sustainable home is a dream tropical retreat. Designed by award-winning architects Inverse Project, it features 4 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, sleeping 9. Relax in the large pool, hammocks, and swing, or unwind on the covered outdoor terrace nestled in a lush garden. With surfboards provided and vibrant restaurants a short walk away, this home offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Playa Grande, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Welcome to the Villa ''Ocean and I'', a new and modern property located 2 steps from Playa Grande beach. A short walk of 4 minutes (300 meters) and you will be on this beautiful beach. It is also one of the best places for surfers. Ideal beach for long walks, see the most beautiful sunsets and live memorable "happy hour"! Located just 1 hour drive from Liberia airport. The road is paved from the airport to the Villa!! Near Tamarindo , Playa Conchal and Playa Flamingo !!

Modern beach villa with pool/forest. walk to beach
Modern 2 bedroom house with shared pool on the edge of national park. 15 - 20 min walk to amazing uncrowded beaches. world class surf. Very quiet and secluded. Lots of wildlife , trees and hammacks. Private parking. Bicycle for rent. We offer and organize lots of fun days tours and activities. Restaurants 8 min walk. Small supermarket 10 min walk. Big super market 1.5 mile. Flamingo Marina is 25 min drive Tamarindo is 25 min way. Playa Conchal is 20 min away

Prime Location: 1 BR, King Bed, Kitchen, Full WiFi
Cozy ground-floor apartment located in the heart of Playa Grande, right on the main road with easy access. Just a short walk to the area’s best restaurants and only 4 minutes walking to the beach. The property offers: - King-size bed. - Fully equipped kitchen. - Smart TV. - Hot water in the shower. - A/C and ceiling fan in the bedroom and living room. - High-speed internet. - Swimming pool (shared). Feel free to message me if you have any questions!

A peaceful haven where nature meets elegance.
Just 1,8 Miles from the beaches of Playa Grande, Kinamira is a cozy retreat nestled in nature, where Mediterranean charm meets tropical beauty. A perfect place to reconnect, relax… and create. Whether you're on a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, our space adapts to your rhythm. Kids and adults alike are welcome to enjoy watercolor painting in the art studio or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings.

PerlaVerde Casa Palma-2 King suites with private pool
A modern, comfortable and spacious refuge (135 m2) to discover Costa Rica. For 4 people, this 2-bedroom king size bed, each with its own bathroom, offers comfort and privacy to all guests. Surrounded by jungle, it offers you total immersion in the local fauna: exotic birds and howler monkeys accompany your days. Only 500 m from Playa Grande beach Air conditioning Private pool, Equipped kitchen Quiet and secure environment.

Playa Grande Luxe House!
Welcome to your luxurious escape in Playa Grande! -Brand-new 4-bed, 5-bath home -Sleek modern design -Wifi -Air conditioner in all rooms -High-end finishes -Indoor-outdoor living -Gourmet kitchen -Stunning pool -Rooftop deck -Outdoor kitchen/BBQ area -Walking distance from the beach -Breathtaking sunsets -A few minutes away from other beaches Experience coastal luxury at its finest in this tropical paradise!

Casa Rustica | Private | Beach Walk | Fast WIFI
An artistic and private beach house. This one bedroom house is perfect for a couple or even a small family of 3. Short walk along shaded path to the surf. Open, spacious and light with your own private tropical outdoor shower, hammock off your personal patio and BBQ along outside dining. Lush garden with complete privacy. Huge property. Mature trees and abundant with birds and wildlife. Very peaceful retreat.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Playa Grande
Apartment rentals with wifi

Conchal Oceanview Escape Reservation

Beach Front Feet in the Sand, Ocean View, 1 BR 1BA

amazing ocean views, and sunsets ( Penthouse #2)

Reserva Conchal Dream Getaway | Spacious 3BR Condo

Pura Vida de Gris

Stylish. Fast Wifi. IPTV. Fully Equipped

CONDO CORAL - Newly Remodeled Ocean Front Condo!

"The House of Views"
Family-friendly house rentals

Casa LA | Luxury 4BR Villa | Steps to Beach & Eats

Casa Boho Vida | Private Pool • Near Playa Grande

Casa el Coco

BRAND NEW HOUSE. Golf Cart. Fire Pit. Walk 2beach.

The jungle Luxury -Secure -Villa cimatella l

New 4BR modern tropical 5minwalk to the surf beach

Casa Pelicano 3bed beach house w/pool Surf & Boogiebd

Plumeria Guest House
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Absolutely Awesome Family Hit!

GORGEOUS ocean view villas WITH PRIVATE POOL ☀️🏝

Oceanview Top Floor villa, hot tub

Luxe Container Retreat with Pool

King Bed Studio-3 min walk to beach & town!

specious luxury apt with stunning sunset

Apart by Casa Aire. Beach - LIR Airpt. King bed

Perfectly located 2 bedroom getaway with views
Other great holiday rentals near Playa Grande

Designer Artist Retreat in Playa Grande

Private House and Pool - 5 min from the Beach

Hilltop Sanctuary with Yoga Deck

100ft to the beach with cool golf cart included!

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool

Villa Serenity 2 Bedroom 1 min walk to the beach

Villa Poro Poro - Indo Avellanas Coastal Community

VillaFlamenco|Pool|Beach|BBQ|Guanacaste|Tamarindo
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Playa Grande located?
Playa Grande sits along Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in Guanacaste Province, near the Tamarindo estuary. The area is known for its long sandy beaches, lush mangroves, and access to Las Baulas National Marine Park.
When is the best time to visit Playa Grande?
Visitors often enjoy Playa Grande during the dry season, when conditions tend to be warm and rainfall is generally low, creating good opportunities for outdoor activities. The wetter months bring lush greenery and quieter beaches, frequently suggested for travelers seeking a peaceful setting.
What are some things to do near Playa Grande?
You can explore the beaches for surfing and relaxation, discover wildlife in Las Baulas National Marine Park, or experience turtle nesting tours around nesting season. Nearby communities feature casual dining, markets, and art galleries with locally made crafts.
How is the weather near Playa Grande?
Playa Grande has warm temperatures year-round, generally ranging from 61–100°F (16–38°C). The dry season has lower rainfall, while May through October is wetter and brings a lush green landscape.
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- Playa Conchal
- Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Brasilito Beach
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
- Hacienda Pinilla
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Playa Negra
- Palo Verde National Park
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- Playa del Ostional
- Flamingo
- Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo
- Playa Hermosa
- Playa Avellanas
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