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Holiday rentals in Playa Santa Teresa

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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.
Villa in Mal Pais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

House of the Earth and the Sea - stunning luxury

Escape to La Casa Tierra y el Mar: A romantic luxurious mountain top sanctuary where architecture meets wilderness in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Breathtaking ocean views, plunge pool, and wildlife at your doorstep. Gourmet kitchen, indoor outdoor living. Moments from pristine beaches, this architectural marvel offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Your secure and completely private tropical dream retreat awaits—where extraordinary design meets untamed nature.

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A spacious bedroom features large bi-fold doors that open to breathtaking ocean views. The room includes a comfortable bed, a flat-screen TV, and dark wood cabinetry. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm wood ceiling and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Malpais,
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Mambo's Dream Villa - Endless Coastline View

This newly constructed, modern styled villa is a perfect place to relax and take in the stunning ocean and coastline views. This modern open layout with fully opening bi fold doors will allow you to fully take in paradise but with the comforts of home. Our villa sits on top of the mountain with private gated access only. Our property care takers live on the property to ensure our guests receive the best service, security and are available if needed at anytime. Welcome to paradise!

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This modern villa features a striking architectural design with large glass panels that connect outdoor and indoor living areas. The outdoor spaces are surrounded by lush greenery, creating a seamless blend with the natural environment.
Villa in Santa Teresa Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

VILLA GUANACASTE BOUTIQUE LUXURY VILLA W/POOL /AC

Villa Guanacaste is a top-of-the-line tropical villa in the heart of Santa Teresa. This outstanding piece of architecture is designed to bring the outside inside, allowing guests to savor their incredible surroundings. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a gym, the villa can host up to 6 people. Located on a private, secluded hillside, it features a beautifully designed private swimming pool. Aunique experience that combines the natural environment with complete vacation amenities.

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Flat in Santa Teresa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cozy Studio | Pool & Lounge | Walk to Beach

Quiet studio apartment in a safe and quiet neighborhood surrounded by nature, yet only a 5 minute walk to the beautiful beaches of Santa Teresa. All of the conveniences of town with great shops and restaurants nearby. The apartment includes air conditioning, fast fiber optic wifi, hot water shower, smart tv, fully equipped kitchen and secure parking onsite. There is also a large shared saltwater pool for all guests to enjoy. Adults only (18+), not suitable for children.

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The image features a modern apartment complex nestled among lush greenery, with three units visible from an elevated perspective. Each unit includes a spacious balcony, and a shared infinity pool is set within the tropical landscape, complementing the natural surroundings.
Loft in Santa Teresa
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Amazing "OCEAN" View Walk to the beach *5

Ocean apartment is a modern, spacious and fully equipped studio apartment with an amazing ocean view, it is located just 5 minutes walking distance from LaLora beach (best surf spot in town) restaurants and shops. Also you can enjoy the shared pool in the complex. The apartment is part of “Ocean apartments complex” and situated on the first level (To get to the apartment you have to go up the stairs). The complex is located on a very steep road and 4x4 is necessary

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An outdoor terrace features a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. A kitchenette is visible against the wooden wall, providing a convenient space for meal preparation. The area is bright, with ample natural light coming through, enhancing the connection to nature.
Bungalow in Playa Santa Teresa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Stunning ocean view - Bungalow/ Pool

The bungalow is built in a warm, friendly wooden surf shack style. Sitting backed into the jungle a mear 400m up the side of a hill on a secluded private road, overlooking playa St Teresa from the famous surf break, Suck Rock to the North, down to La Lora in the South. It's a few minutes walk uphill from the main road but the atmosphere and the privacy is worth every single step. The beach, surf rentals and a grocery store are all in 5 - 10 minutes walking distance.

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The exterior of the villa is showcased, featuring a landscaped garden with lush greenery. A private pool is bordered by sun loungers, while an outdoor dining area with a table and chairs is visible. Large glass doors provide access to the living spaces inside.
Villa in Santa Teresa de Cobano
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Villa Makai - Your Vacation Home in Santa Teresa

Villa Makai is a luxury vacation home built on a secluded one-acre property where you can enjoy absolute privacy and tranquility, nestled in the jungle and overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Villa Makai is a two-level 2-bedroom modern home. The main level of the home is an open-concept living and kitchen area. You will enjoy peace and privacy while being less than a 3-minute drive to the world-class surfing beaches and downtown Santa Teresa.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows provide a view of lush greenery and the pool area. Soft sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm atmosphere. Decorative items are arranged on the table.
Apartment in Playa Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

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A tranquil view from a poolside lounge area, featuring several neatly arranged towels embroidered with 'Simple Life'. The infinity-edge pool reflects the surrounding lush greenery and ocean in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Villa in Puntarenas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

House with a private pool in Santa Teresa de Cobano

Relax in this quiet and elegant house, not overlooked, located on the heights of Santa Teresa, 1 km above the city center and all its amenities, bars, restaurants, beaches The ocean view and sunsets will enchant you Access is by ATV or preferably a 4x4 vehicle You will find 4 bedrooms, sixteen king beds, all with ocean views The kitchen is open and in the center, overlooking the fully private pool Private car park A peaceful oasis

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The exterior view of the villa showcases an expansive infinity pool in the foreground, reflecting clear blue water. Large glass doors open to an airy interior, revealing a modern dining area and cozy seating. Tropical greenery frames the property, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Villa in santa teresa de cobano
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Casa Meráki - Walking Distance Ocean View Villa

Casa Meráki is an Ocean View Villa located only 400m (0.25 miles) from white sand beaches and surf beach breaks of Santa Teresa. Modern tropical style villa with infinity salty pool, offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. You can enjoy watching the waves breaking on the beach, whales during mating season and amazing sunsets. Just 150m (0.1 miles) to some of the best restaurants in town (Koji's, Katana, Brukas, El Corazón, Amici)

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A spacious living area features modern furniture, including two soft armchairs and a large coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to an outdoor terrace, revealing expansive ocean views and a comfortable seating option positioned towards the horizon, surrounded by natural greenery.
Home in Santa Teresa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Unique Ocean view villa steps from the beach

Escape to a luxurious two-bedroom ocean-view villa in the jungle of Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Just 500m from the surf, this villa offers a spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen, private pool, outdoor shower, and cozy outdoor seating with stunning views. Each master bedroom has a private bathroom. Located in a gated community with private parking, this villa is the perfect blend of privacy and paradise.

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A spacious indoor seating area features a wooden dining table surrounded by natural light. A pair of elegant pendant lights hang above. The space is framed by lush green foliage, enhancing the connection with nature and offering a tranquil, inviting environment.
Bungalow in Santa Teresa Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Surf Casitas - Mid Tide Bungalow

The location of the "Low Tide Bungalow - Surf Casitas" is just perfect! 2 min walking distance from one of the nicest beaches and best surf spot of Santa Teresa: "Villa Paraíso". You can relax on the beach reading a book under a palm tree, or surf the best waves in town! Our bungalow counts with one bedroom with a king size bed, ensuite bathroom, kitchen and nice terrace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Santa Teresa Beach located?

    Santa Teresa Beach sits on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula in the Puntarenas Province, near dense forests and traditional villages. The area is known for its relaxed coastal community and easy access to nature-focused activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Teresa Beach?

    Dry season months, usually late fall to early spring, are often recommended for enjoying clear skies and warmer weather around 61–100°F (16–38°C). The wet season brings lush landscapes and fewer crowds, so some travelers prefer visiting during rainforest months.

  • What are some things to do near Santa Teresa Beach?

    Explore surfing and yoga along the coastline, try local seafood at beachside eateries, or join nature walks in nearby reserves. The area also has wellness retreats, artisan shops, and opportunities for guided snorkeling or horseback rides.

  • How is the weather near Santa Teresa Beach?

    Santa Teresa Beach experiences warm temperatures year-round, with dry months reaching up to 100°F (38°C) and limited rain, while the rainy season, especially between May and October, brings occasional heavy showers and cooler afternoons around 92°F (33°C). Beachgoers often pack light layers and waterproof gear.

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