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Holiday rentals in Playa Hermosa

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Top guest favourite
A spacious covered deck offers a serene view of lush greenery transitioning into the horizon at sunset. A ceiling fan is installed for comfort, while the open-air design enhances the connection with nature and the surrounding tropical rainforest.
Home in Playa Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Ocean View Mountain Bungalow w/ Terrace near Jaco

Retreat to the covered deck of these NEW mountain guest homes and gaze at the jungle teeming with wildlife such as Capuchin Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, White Nosed Coati and Yellow-Fronted Toucans. A perfect spot to enjoy the view while savouring a cup of Costa Rica’s finest blend of coffee in the mountain fresh air. The guest homes are within a privately owned, gated, tropical rainforest property located on 3.7 acres. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the trail on the property & the outdoor gym.

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Home in Playa Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

New Breathtaking Oceanview Home

Welcome to Casa Surfer's Lookout, an incredible new home with unmatched panoramic views of the sparkling Pacific Ocean & the world famous waves of Playa Hermosa. The 2 story modern villa boasts an open design that lets you enjoy year around cooling ocean breezes & dazzling sunsets. Spend your days relaxing in the infinity edge pool surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. In the evenings take a quick 15 minute drive to the town of Jaco with some of the best dining and entertainment in Costa Rica.

Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a private infinity swimming pool with a waterfall, surrounded by wooden decking. Ample seating arrangements, including umbrellas for shade, can be seen alongside the pool, with large glass doors leading to the interior living space.
Villa in Jaco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beautiful View House

Private, gated comunity in Playa Hermosa Jaco You might walk to the beach. Private security guard, nice green extensive gardens.Perfect for a great getaway, you will be able to stay with your family or a group of friends. The house includes the option of one master suite , double guest bethroom /office. Features a living social area with retractable glass doors for the open air experience, ample decks around the private infinity swimming pool with waterfall, fully equipped kitchen and BBQ grill

Top guest favourite
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Cozy, Cool & Steps to Sand! Casa Las Palmas- 4 PAX

Casa Las Palmas is the perfect getaway for families & friends. Located in the exclusive Hermosa Palms community, this fully equipped home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, A/C, a private pool, and a garage for 2 cars. Enjoy cooking in the fully equipped kitchen, and stay connected with fiber optic WiFi (250 Mbps)—great for streaming or remote work. Just 100 meters from the beach, with access to the Beach Club for oceanfront fun. Relax, recharge, and make unforgettable memories! Pura Vida!!

Guest favourite
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Brand new Modern Beach Home Steps from the Ocean

Enjoy the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and beach lifestyle in this brand-new modern home with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, located inside an exclusive residential community with direct beach access. ✨ Home Features • 🛏️ 3 spacious bedrooms • 🚿 3.5 modern bathrooms • 🏡 New construction with contemporary design • 🛋️ Open-concept living spaces 🌊 Community Amenities • 🏖️ Direct access to the beach • 🍹 Oceanfront Beach Club and swimming pool • 🍽️ Restaurant at the Beach Club

Guest favourite
A modern home is showcased at night, featuring a shimmering pool surrounded by wooden decking. The outdoor area includes a hammock and seating spaces. Large glass doors open to reveal the inviting interior, creating a connection between indoor and outdoor environments.
Home in Jaco
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

“Villa Sanctuary”

1 Master bedroom with king size bed, office desk, walking closet bathroom and outdoor shower 1 guest bedroom with 2 queen size beds, 1 bunk bed, office desk, private deck  Swimming pool  Daily maid service (extra fee) Large living room with retractable glass doors for the open air experience Private tanning deck Air conditioning in all bedrooms outdoor dining area Fully equipped kitchen B.B.Q (Gas) 1 outdoor shower 65" 4K flat screen smart tv  1 Safety deposit box Indoor parking

Top guest favourite
An outdoor swimming pool is framed by a spacious patio, featuring comfortable lounge chairs and a large umbrella. Large glass doors offer a view into the interior, which is enhanced by natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the area, adding a serene atmosphere.
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach

This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home at Playa Hermosa offers a clean design and modern lines complement the well-appointed interior. Ample outdoor areas allow for entertaining with friends & family, and the swimming pool features a shallow sun-bed area perfect for enjoying the Costa Rican sun! Casa Baru is located inside a gated community, just a short 3 min. drive from the beach with restaurants, grocery stores, and a 10 min. drive from jaco, with shopping, pharmacies, doctors, and nightlife.

Top guest favourite
A modern two-story structure showcases a combination of glass and wooden elements, surrounded by lush greenery. The design features multiple balconies and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior spaces. A gravel pathway leads through the tropical landscape.
Guest suite in Playa Hermosa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa

Modern suite surrounded by nature, just 2 min from famous surf beach Playa Hermosa (near Jacó). Comfortable space with 2 bedrooms (with A/C), 1 bathroom, and an outdoor covered kitchen/dining area. Relax on the terrace with garden views and spot white-faced monkeys, macaws, and toucans that visit daily. The guest suite is on the ground floor with private entrance but is part of our home where your host family lives. The fenced garden and parking are shared with us.

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Villa in Playa Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Luxury Ocean View Villa, Pool & Jacuzzi

This magnificent villa features a private pool, a spectacular rooftop terrace complete with a jacuzzi and BBQ area, and comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests. With its impressive size and five spacious bedrooms, each featuring its own private ensuite bathroom, Villa La Curva is ideally suited for family reunions or vacations with friends. Everyone enjoys their own private space and comfort while still coming together in the expansive common areas.

Guest favourite
A modern house is presented, showcasing a spacious backyard with a private pool. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while a covered terrace features outdoor seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the tropical environment.
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Villa Calula

New family home located in the tropical paradise of Playa Hermosa. Only a 4-minute walk to the beach, with a private pool. It is located in a gated condominium with 24/7 security, which has a beach club, restaurant and oceanfront pool. This house was designed by a renowned Argentine architect and owner of one of the most prestigious art galleries in Costa Rica. We enjoy this house as a family and we want you to enjoy this experience too!

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Home in Playa Hermosa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Casa Almendros (New House)

Get ready for a stay full of relaxation and luxury. Safety and natural beauty, surrounded by lakes where luxury and nature merge in over 865 acres of a wildlife sanctuary where nature and humans coexist. Beach access for recreation, outdoor sports, fishing, kayaking, etc. Top destination for surfing and hopefully visits from limpets and other exotic birds. Pure life and this tropical paradise await you in a luxurious and modern house.

Guest favourite
A private spa pool is framed by lush tropical plants and a thatched roof structure. Clear blue water reflects sunlight, inviting relaxation. Large glass doors lead into the interior space, creating a seamless connection to nature.
Tiny home in Playa Hermosa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Beachfront Chipre Suite | Private Hydro Spa Pool

Escape to a romantic loft with a private pool, surrounded by nature and just 20 m from the sea. Located in Playa Hermosa, Jacó, within the National Wildlife Refuge, it’s the perfect place to relax and reconnect. Unwind in the private pool with hydromassage and enjoy the sunset accompanied by the sound of the ocean. With prior reservation, you can access yoga classes, a sauna (additional cost), and a refreshing cold plunge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Playa Hermosa?

    Playa Hermosa has vacation rentals, beachfront villas, and family-friendly homes around the main beach area. Many stays feature outdoor spaces, easy beach access, and amenities for groups and families.

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

    Families can explore tide pools along the shore, participate in nature walks guided by local specialists, or enjoy wildlife spotting in Playa Hermosa. Beach games and searching for shells are activities often suggested for children visiting the area.

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

    Explore surf lessons, nature walks, and wildlife tours, or relax on the sandy shoreline in Playa Hermosa. Local markets and beachfront eateries invite guests to try regional flavors and crafts.

  • How is the weather in Playa Hermosa?

    Playa Hermosa has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 59–92°F (15–33°C). Drier months tend to be in winter, while summer brings higher humidity and occasional rain showers—light layers and sun protection are useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Playa Hermosa?

    Visiting in the drier months is often recommended for clearer skies and sun-filled days, while summer appeals to those who enjoy lush landscapes and less-crowded beaches. Wildlife and surf conditions vary throughout the year, offering diverse experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Playa Hermosa?

    Playa Hermosa has scenic beaches often suggested for walking and observing the surf, while nearby reserves and viewpoints connect visitors to regional nature. Local markets and small art spaces around town invite exploration of community culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Playa Hermosa?

    Playa Hermosa has trails weaving through coastal forests and near scenic hills, where you can spot local wildlife and enjoy ocean views. Guided nature walks are often recommended, especially for families and those interested in the region's ecology.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Playa Hermosa?

    Families often explore tide pools, join surf lessons, and walk local nature trails in Playa Hermosa. Beach games, wildlife spotting, and eco-friendly tours are frequently recommended for all ages.

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

    Explore local wildlife reserves, discover waterfalls in surrounding hills, or visit traditional markets in nearby towns. National parks and eco-adventure sites are frequently suggested for day trip experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Playa Hermosa?

    Many vacation rentals in Playa Hermosa welcome pets, especially around the beach area. Outdoor spaces and nearby walking paths make it easy to enjoy time with your dog or companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Playa Hermosa?

    Bring reef-safe sunscreen and comfortable sandals for beach walks, and be mindful of ocean conditions before swimming. Early mornings are often suggested for quieter beaches and birdwatching around Playa Hermosa.

  • What is Playa Hermosa known for?

    Playa Hermosa is known for its wide sandy beach, surf-friendly waves, and relaxed atmosphere. The area also has a reputation for wildlife sightings and sustainable tourism practices.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Playa Hermosa?

    Look for lesser-known coves, quiet viewpoints, and tucked-away nature trails around Playa Hermosa. Local art spaces and small cafes can provide a glimpse into the area's creative traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Playa Hermosa?

    Locally rooted dishes like gallo pinto, fresh seafood ceviche, and plantain-based snacks are frequently suggested. You can explore Costa Rican flavors at beachside eateries and family-run restaurants in Playa Hermosa.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Playa Hermosa?

    Pack lightweight clothing, reef-safe sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and sandals suitable for sandy and uneven terrain. A hat, swimwear, and insect repellent are helpful for outdoor activities in Playa Hermosa.

  • What is the nightlife in Playa Hermosa like?

    Playa Hermosa's nightlife mixes laid-back beach bars, occasional live music, and casual open-air venues. The scene leans toward relaxed evenings with local rhythms and friendly gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Playa Hermosa?

    Surf competitions and local cultural festivals, frequently held in late spring or around major Costa Rican holidays, are popular events in Playa Hermosa. Community gatherings often highlight music, dance, and food traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Playa Hermosa?

    Playa Hermosa has family-friendly vacation rentals, with homes and villas designed to accommodate groups and children. Many feature outdoor spaces, beach access, and amenities for families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Playa Hermosa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 660 holiday rentals in Playa Hermosa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Playa Hermosa holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 22,720 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    470 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    550 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    650 of Playa Hermosa holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Playa Hermosa rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Playa Hermosa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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