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Oceanfront Luxury Yurt
Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

8th Wonder of the World- Art, Jacuzzi & River Pool
Discover one of Costa Rica’s most extraordinary homes, a jungle retreat built around four massive ancient boulders, believed by locals to be part of a prehistoric cave where mammoths once roamed. Set on a private riverfront property with lush fruit trees, dramatic mountain views, and complete seclusion, this is a stay that blends nature and wonder. Wake up to the sound of the river, explore your own jungle oasis, and unwind in an artistic space designed to reconnect you with beauty & adventure.

Casita Los Angeles (Riverside)
Nestled in the lush hills of Chirripó, this magical riverside property sits exactly where two rivers meet. Set on nearly an acre of land, it invites you to wander freely—explore nature paths, discover small natural pools, and relax in peaceful spots along the riverbanks. This casita is a cozy, private, lovingly crafted space featuring all-cotton linens and blankets for maximum comfort. It’s designed so you can sleep, cook, and work with ease—making it perfect for both short stays and longer.

Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront: Best of Costa Rica Award
Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.

Casa Tukán
With the sound of the stream, the view to the mountains, garden and the city the atmosphere is very relaxing. The house is located in Miravalles, a part of the town of San Isidro de El General in the southwestern part of Costa Rica up in the mountains but only around 45 min from the beach in Dominical. This area is only 10 min away from downtown of San Isidro but has a very calming atmosphere and since it is at an elevation of approx. 1000m above sea level the nights are pleasant and cool.

Bali Style Cabin with Ocean View, Pool & Yoga Deck
This is one of the 4 villas at Alma Tierra Mar - the soul of the land and the sea. The land will speak to you the moment you arrive. This gorgeous 2.5 acres of ocean view, tropical, hillside jungle on the pacific coast is right between Uvita and Dominical. You will feel the heartbeat of the jungle here - wake up to music of tropical birds and the ocean waves, feel inspired by the flight of a blue morpho butterfly riding the gentle sea breeze or listening to the call of the howler monkeys.

Deluxe guesthouse
stylish luxury guesthouse nestled in a lush tropical garden with private access to the river, in the foothills of mount Chirripó, features all high end amenities: king size bed, high speed internet, full kitchen, plunge pool, your own driveway and parking. perfect for a romantic get away and to reconnect with nature, take a dip in the clear mountain water before breakfast or a candlelight dinner on the spacious deck or just watch the birds fly by soaking in the outside tub

On the Beach • Boogie Boards • A/C • Music •
🌴 Oceanfront Casita | 20 Steps to the Sand 🌊 Romantic, private beachfront escape in Dominical. Two queen beds (one in open great-room with full bath, one private bedroom w/ bathroom ). Quiet A/C, 100 Mbps WiFi, gas grill, beachfront soaking tub, boogie boards & chairs. Fall asleep to waves! Pure peace, 3-min drive to town or 15 minute beachfront walk. Perfect romantic or close-friends getaway! Send me a message so I can update you on some BIG improvements we have made.

Villa Amor Del Mar w/ 330° Breathtaking View
Villa Amor Del Mar Wake up to a breathtaking 330 degree view of the ocean and jungle in the mountains of Dominicalito. The house has a view of the wild jungle, the sea, and the Dominicalito bay. Located in Dominicalito, 1 minute from Playa Dominicalito and 3 minutes from the town of Dominical. 10 minutes from Uvita town, 15 minutes from Nauhyaca Falls, and 40 minutes from Manuel Antonio. The nearest domestic airport is 40 minutes away in the town of Quepos.

Chirripo River House
Serene one-bedroom studio with full kitchen only 2 km from the trailhead to Chirripo, Costa Rica's highest peak, in San Gerardo de Rivas, the last pueblo before the Park. The deck overlooks the Rio Chirripo with private access to a deep swimming hole. Walk to several restaurants, a general store, an organic grocery/cafe and the bus stop. Nearby are a botanical garden, hot springs, and Cloudbridge Reserve among other attractions.

Cool Breeze 2 Bedroom Mountain & Jungle Casita
Private, Quite, Elegant, Cool Breezes This 2 bedroom 2 bathrooms Casita nestles in the Quite and Exclusive 5 acres property with Private Creek and Waterfall. Located in the Gated Community of Costa Verde Estates, Between Uvita and Dominical Beach. 15 minutes away from the amenities a what this beautiful area offers. Also, a Tennis Court and a Fitness Center is located a Walking Distance from the Casita.

Zion’s House - Dreamy Surf Beachfront
The Sunset House is one of select few rentals that is directly on the beach- walking distance from river, restaurant, and only a 2 minute drive from a waterfall and town. Built from the ground up, this born and raised local surfer created a home for others who dream to experience the tropical beach life. The furniture of this home is made from wood of the national tree of Costa Rica, Guanacaste.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Rivas
Waterfront apartment rentals

Lani house with private pool, near the beach

150 meters from the beach. A/C Matapalo Beach, Savegre.

King Suite w/ Ocean View

150 meters from the beach, A/C. Matapalo Beach, Savegre
Waterfront house rentals

Private Waterfall Cabinas

Eco-Retreat Beautiful 16 HA + 3br 2ba home

Spectacular Ocean View Rental Home

Casa Alma

Beach House Incognito. Beach front with pool.

Riverfront Home in Dominical with A/C

Artists' House River Front & w/ Pizza Oven

Just Steps to the Beach, Private Pool, Fast Wifi
Other waterfront holiday rentals

3 BR tropical oasis - pool, forest, and waterfall

A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR w/Toucans and Waterfalls

2 BedRoom Villa Ocean Views + Infinity Edge Pool!

Home near Rivers and Mountains

Casa Tranquila

Domi cabin Small

Bamboo Casita with private dipping stream

Panoramic Ocean & Peninsula Views: 5-Bedroom Villa
When is the best time to visit Rivas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $127 SGD | $127 SGD | $127 SGD | $113 SGD | $108 SGD | $111 SGD | $84 SGD | $116 SGD | $121 SGD | $102 SGD | $127 SGD | $118 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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Rivas holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Rivas rentals

4.9 Average rating
Rivas stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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