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Holiday rentals in Tamarindo

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An outdoor living area showcases a private pool featuring a gentle waterfall. The spacious interior is visible through sliding glass doors, revealing a modern kitchen and dining space with light-colored furniture. Soft ambient lighting enhances the serene atmosphere as evening approaches.
Villa in Tamarindo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Modern Villa 2BR | 3BA | Beach Club | Private Pool

Welcome to Maitri, your cozy getaway! This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa is crafted for comfort & relaxation. Located just an 8-minute stroll from the beach, you'll have the perfect blend of peace & adventure. Stay connected with 2x 200mbit high-speed internet. Enjoy exclusive concierge & access to the Langosta Beach Club included with your stay! We are located in Central Tamarindo next to the Tamarindo Night Market. 1 hr from LIR (Liberia Airport) and 4 hrs from SJO (San Jose Airport) by car.

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A spacious outdoor terrace features comfortable seating with floral upholstery, overlooking a lush green landscape. The infinity pool reflects the soft hues of the sky at sunset, enhancing the serene ambiance. Natural wood elements provide an earthy touch to the inviting space.
Home in Tamarindo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The jungle Luxury -Secure -Villa cimatella l

The peacefulness of this place is the best you can have. It makes the travel definitely worth it. The wild life of monkeys and eagles flying make the landscape picture. In the heart of Costa Rica’s nature with only 10min from the tamarindo beach, 15min from avellanas ,Conchal beaches and 2 golfs (18 holes) located on the Pacific north coast . This fully furnished house for 5 peoples max daily cleaning,laundry service included,and pool caretaking. All in a private and secure area 24h/24

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Cabin in Tamarindo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Designer Villa III + Pool + Sauna

A designer retreat between the jungle and the sea, created to reconnect with body and soul. Relax in your private pool, enjoy the warmth of the sauna, or revitalize yourself in the cold plunge, all surrounded by pure nature. Each corner was thought out with care, style and quality materials to invite rest and well-being. You also have an outdoor space to practice yoga, move around, or just breathe. After a day of surfing, there's no better plan than to return to this oasis of calm

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Flat in Tamarindo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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!

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Home in Guanacaste
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool

Casa Piñuela is a private villa with ocean views, a wraparound deck, and a pool located 20 minutes from Tamarindo and Avellanas beaches. This charming home has a king-size bed, cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, designated workspace, and a beautiful outdoor shower with a bathtub. Designed for comfort and privacy, it’s perfect for couples or digital nomads. Thoughtful touches include 100% cotton linens, stainless-steel cookware, and non-toxic bath and cleaning products.

Top guest favourite
The image captures a serene pool area at dusk, with glowing lights and a stunning sunset over the ocean. The pool, outlined by a modern terrace, reflects shades of green, while silhouettes of surrounding trees contrast against the vibrant sky.
Villa in Tamarindo
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Villa, Ocean View, Private pool

Luxurious Private Villa with Private Pool, Spectacular Ocean and Valley Views, Extending to Playa Grande. Discover our exquisite villa perched atop a hill, offering breathtaking views of Tamarindo, the ocean, and Playa Grande. Featuring two bedrooms and bathrooms, it has been elegantly decorated by a talented French designer. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a chic and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for an exclusive and refined getaway in Costa Rica.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio apartment is presented, featuring a large bed with crisp linens and two bright windows adorned with aqua curtains. A dining table for two and a comfortable futon are visible, along with a small television mounted on the wall. Tropical plants enhance the ambiance.
Flat in Tamarindo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

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

This beautifully renovated studio apartment is situated on the 2nd floor of Casa de Arroz, a charming colonial home made into 4 private studio apartments each with their own entrance. Just 2.5 blocks to the beach and 1 block to the grocery, restaurants & nightlife, but tucked away on a quiet street and surrounded by Costa Rica’s unique wildlife! You can see all listings & reviews for Casa de Arroz here: www.airbnb.com/users/31112260/listings?user_id=31112260&s=50

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Villa in Provincia de Guanacaste
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Private villa with pool in quiet area of Tamarindo

Located in a quiet residential area surrounded by nature, just 5 minutes from Tamarindo town center and beach, Las Guapas offers 5 private Mediterranean-style villas designed for comfort and relaxation. Close to restaurants, shops, surf spots, and tours, yet far from nightlife noise. Each villa features bright interiors, outdoor living spaces, and a private pool, creating a peaceful retreat. Pet-friendly: only one medium dog or two small dogs allowed per villa.

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The modern villa features a striking design with an overhanging roof and expansive glass walls. The open structure allows for views of the lush gardens and trees surrounding the property. Soft lighting illuminates the interior spaces, creating a welcoming ambiance as twilight descends.
Home in Playa Avellana
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Villa Poro Poro - Indo Avellanas Coastal Community

Nestled in the serene beauty of Playa Avellanas, Villa Poro Poro is just a 200-meter stroll from pristine white sand beaches as well as minutes from exceptional restaurants, charming coffee shops, and world-class surf breaks. Designed with sustainability at its core, Villa Poro Poro was crafted with locally sourced materials, reflecting our family’s vision of preserving Costa Rica’s vibrant flora and fauna while embracing eco-conscious coastal living.

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Villa in Tamarindo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor space features a private pool with a calm blue hue, surrounded by modern architecture. Expansive sliding glass doors reveal a spacious living area illuminated by natural light, with elegant seating arrangements and tropical landscaping enhancing the serene environment.
Villa in Tamarindo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Luxury Villa~Private Pool ~3BDR~Walk to beach

We are a family-owned boutique villa in the heart of Tamarindo, thoughtfully designed for your perfect vacation. Our tropical oasis blends Nordic-inspired modern design with a calm atmosphere. High ceilings, natural light & clean lines create an airy feel. Wood, concrete & white walls bring timeless elegance, and the gardens create a peaceful, natural setting. Your perfect Pura Vida experience!

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An aerial view of the stunning accommodation is presented, surrounded by lush greenery. A serene infinity pool is nestled at the edge of the structure, offering a seamless connection to the surrounding treetops, enhancing the sense of immersion in nature.
Place to stay in Tamarindo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tamarindo?

    Tamarindo has a range of accommodations, including beachfront rentals, apartments in quiet neighborhoods, and family-friendly homes near town. Many stays are designed with open-air layouts and outdoor spaces to enjoy the climate.

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

    Families often explore the beaches for gentle waves and sand play, join guided wildlife boat tours, or visit local chocolate-making workshops. Nearby nature reserves frequently suggested for spotting monkeys and colorful birds.

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

    Explore surfing and swimming at Tamarindo Beach, stroll around local shops, or sample Costa Rican cuisine in town restaurants. Tamarindo has mangrove tours, snorkeling, and sunset sailing experiences that are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Tamarindo?

    Tamarindo has warm tropical temperatures year-round, ranging from about 61–100°F (16–38°C). Dry months feature clear skies, while May through October brings heavier rainfall—packing light layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket is often recommended.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tamarindo?

    Tamarindo Beach is the most popular spot, known for surfing and scenic sunsets. Nearby, Las Baulas National Marine Park is frequently suggested for wildlife viewing, and town markets around the main street invite exploration.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tamarindo?

    Visitors can hike in Las Baulas National Marine Park, which has trails with chances to spot wildlife and mangroves. Other local trails wind through tropical dry forests just outside Tamarindo.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Tamarindo?

    Families explore the shoreline for swimming and tide pools, join boat tours to spot crocodiles and birds, or visit local surf schools for lessons. Cooking classes and handicraft workshops are also popular activities for all ages.

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

    Day trips often include visiting volcanic hot springs, ziplining in tropical forests, or exploring wildlife sanctuaries around Guanacaste Province. Nearby traditional villages provide insight into local crafts and cuisine.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tamarindo?

    Many Tamarindo rentals welcome pets, particularly those with ample outdoor areas or within quieter residential zones near the beach. Check for listings that mention pet amenities and dedicated garden spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tamarindo?

    Consider bringing sun protection, reusable water bottles, and insect repellent for outdoor activities. Early mornings are favored for wildlife spotting, while beachfront cafes provide a relaxing midday break.

  • What is Tamarindo known for?

    Tamarindo is known for its surfing culture, vibrant sunsets, and a welcoming blend of international and Costa Rican communities. It has lively markets, diverse food scenes, and access to nature including beaches and mangroves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tamarindo?

    Seek out less-crowded beaches around Tamarindo and smaller parks with mangrove forests. Local art studios and traditional food stands are frequently suggested by residents for a unique experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tamarindo?

    Sample gallo pinto, fresh seafood dishes like mahi-mahi or ceviche, and locally grown tropical fruits. Tamarindo has restaurants and food stalls featuring casado plates, artisan coffee, and desserts such as tres leches.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tamarindo?

    Pack lightweight clothing, broad-spectrum sunscreen, and swimwear for outdoor activities. Comfortable footwear for walking, rain protection during wetter months, and insect repellent are also suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Tamarindo like?

    Tamarindo has beachfront bars, open-air music venues, and dance clubs that feature live international and Costa Rican performers. Nightlife often includes relaxed cafés along the main street and spots for salsa or reggae music.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Tamarindo?

    Tamarindo frequently has surf competitions, food fairs around the dry season, and community celebrations during major local holidays. Festive music and dance events are often suggested during peak tourism months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tamarindo?

    Tamarindo has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes with kitchens, garden areas, and easy access to beaches or parks. Many hosts welcome families and provide amenities suited for children.

  • When is the best time to visit Tamarindo?

    Visitors often prefer the dry season, with sunny days and lower humidity from late fall through spring. Rainier months bring lush landscapes and can be appealing for those seeking quieter beach experiences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Tamarindo

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 760 holiday rentals in Tamarindo

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    440 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    660 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    760 of Tamarindo holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Free parking on premises across Tamarindo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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