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Montezuma vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 30 homes, 20 villas, and vacation rentals in Montezuma that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Ocean view villa 2 minutes from the surf

Santa Teresa, Puntarenas Province

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Price is $1,931
$13,515 for 7 nights
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Ocean view villa 2 minutes from the surf

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Find out more about Montezuma

Why visit Montezuma

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning shores of Montezuma, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing.
  • Adventure Activities: Experience thrilling outdoor adventures such as snorkeling, hiking, and zip-lining in the lush surroundings.
  • Nature Reserves: Explore nearby nature reserves and islands, showcasing diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Discover the vibrant local culture in the Montezuma center with shops, restaurants, and arts.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy rentals, stunning villas, and beachfront properties for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Montezuma

Planning a getaway to Montezuma? You're in for a treat. This beautiful destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, including condos, private homes, and stunning villas. Whether you're searching for cozy house rentals, the best cabins in Montezuma, or beachfront properties, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore your options and make the most of your stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Condos: The top choice for travelers in Montezuma, offering modern amenities and often breathtaking views.
  • Houses: A favored option for families or groups seeking spacious accommodations with a home-like atmosphere.
  • Villas: Luxurious and often secluded, these properties provide a perfect blend of comfort and elegance.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, offering convenience and accessibility in the heart of Montezuma.
  • Cabins: A charming choice for those wanting a cozy stay surrounded by nature.**

Top attractions in Montezuma

Montezuma, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for beach and adventure vacations. Explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and nearby islands, catering to those seeking outdoor experiences and scenic views. Don't miss the vibrant Montezuma center, beach access, and the breathtaking views from the top of Montezuma. This charming destination offers a variety of activities and attractions for travelers looking to enjoy a memorable getaway.

  • Montezuma Beach: This stunning beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Surrounded by lush greenery, it's an ideal spot to relax and soak up the sun.
  • Montezuma Falls: An adventurous oasis, these breathtaking waterfalls are perfect for hiking and swimming. The picturesque scenery and tranquil pools create a romantic setting for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Montezuma Catholic Church: A charming local church that showcases Costa Rican culture and architecture, providing a serene space for reflection and a glimpse into the community's traditions.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Montezuma with your partner by exploring the stunning waterfalls and taking a romantic sunset beach stroll. Enjoy a couples' massage at a local spa and savor a candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant, making unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

In Montezuma, families can explore the stunning Montezuma Waterfalls, enjoy a guided tour through the lush rainforest, or take a boat trip to watch dolphins. Don't miss the beautiful beaches for swimming and sandcastle building, perfect for kids of all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, located 7 miles from Montezuma. This scenic course offers a great outdoor atmosphere, perfect for group bonding and relaxation amidst nature.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Montezuma

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences during your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Montezuma with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional features, like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Montezuma with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Montezuma: For many families, a getaway isn't truly finished without their furry companion along for the adventure. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Montezuma: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Montezuma

Montezuma, nestled on the stunning Nicoya Peninsula, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With its beautiful beaches and lush surroundings, visitors can enjoy the vibrant beach life or explore secluded spots ideal for family vacations. Discover nearby attractions that showcase the area's tropical charm, trendy vibes, and beautiful dwellings, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque village.

  • Cóbano: Cóbano is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Montezuma. Nestled near the coastline, it offers a perfect blend of beach life and adventure. Visitors flock to Cóbano for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and exciting outdoor activities. Popular attractions include nearby national parks and the majestic volcanoes that define the region's natural beauty. Engage in golf at local courses or unwind at luxurious resorts, making Cóbano an ideal base for exploration and relaxation.
  • Santa Teresa: Located 7 miles from Montezuma, Santa Teresa is a charming village renowned for its pristine beaches and surf-friendly waves. This laid-back destination attracts adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from yoga classes to horseback riding along the shoreline. The local golf courses and resorts provide additional opportunities for leisure. With its breathtaking sunsets and vibrant nightlife, Santa Teresa is a must-visit for those looking to experience the Costa Rican coastal lifestyle.
  • Las Delicias: Just 3 miles from Montezuma, Las Delicias is a quaint village that encapsulates the essence of Costa Rican charm. Known for its serene beaches and outdoor adventures, it offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local courses, while the nearby national parks and volcanoes provide ample opportunities for exploration. Las Delicias is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant attractions of Montezuma and beyond.

Best time to go to Montezuma

If you're planning a trip to Montezuma, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs in January and March to April, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March81.3°F (27.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Plus, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo's creative Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Montezuma

The beaches, waterfalls and jungle are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Montezuma. This city's snorkeling, diving and horseback riding draw many visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the natural features in Montezuma

Travelers enjoy Montezuma for its beaches and waterfalls. Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Montezuma is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Montezuma Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Carmen Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Playa Mal País (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Santa Teresa Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Hermosa Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Manzanillo Beach (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)

Seasonal weather in Montezuma

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, March, February, April and January are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 80°F.

Traveling to and around Montezuma

The nearest airport is in Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Tambor (TMU), which is 6 mi (9.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Montezuma when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation in Montezuma, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, one of the best areas to consider for your stay is the vibrant beach area near the town center. This location offers a delightful mix of convenience and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. In this area, you'll find a variety of vacation rental properties, ranging from cozy bungalows to luxurious villas, ensuring that there's something for every taste and budget.

Staying close to the town center means you're just a short walk away from the stunning Montezuma Beach, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a refreshing dip in the ocean. Additionally, the famous Montezuma Waterfalls are nearby, providing a fantastic opportunity for hiking, swimming, and experiencing the breathtaking natural scenery that Costa Rica is known for. The vibrant energy of the town also brings plenty of dining options, local shops, and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it easy to immerse yourself in the local culture.

Another appealing area is the quieter stretch of coastline south of the town, where you'll find properties located among lush greenery and with stunning ocean views. This area is great for those looking for a more tranquil escape while still being within reach of the main attractions.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Montezuma?
Prices for vacation rentals in Montezuma vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Montezuma to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Montezuma vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Montezuma on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Montezuma?
A long-stay vacation rental in Montezuma is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Montezuma vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Montezuma with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Montezuma for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Montezuma is from January to March, when travelers flock to this beautiful destination to enjoy its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. During these peak months, the weather is typically warm and dry, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the low 90s Fahrenheit, creating great conditions for outdoor activities like swimming, snorkeling, and hiking in the surrounding nature reserves.

This high tourist season is particularly attractive for those who appreciate both adventure and relaxation, as the area offers a variety of experiences, from exploring lush trails in Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve to lounging on the picturesque beaches. The lively atmosphere during these months means you'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow travelers and locals alike.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. While the rain might start to increase, this month still offers warm temperatures and fewer crowds, allowing you to enjoy a more tranquil experience. You'll have the chance to explore the region's natural beauty without the hustle and bustle of peak season, making it a wonderful time for peaceful beach strolls and discovering hidden gems.

Ultimately, the best time for you to book a vacation rental in Montezuma will depend on your preferences.
How early should I book a Montezuma vacation rental?
Book your Montezuma vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Montezuma?
In Montezuma, travelers can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural charm. The stunning Montezuma Waterfalls, located just a short hike from the town center, offer a picturesque setting for swimming and photography. The nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve provides opportunities for hiking and birdwatching, showcasing the region's rich biodiversity.

The vibrant town center features local shops, artisan markets, and a variety of dining options, many of which offer fresh seafood and traditional Costa Rican cuisine. For those interested in wellness, there are several yoga retreats and holistic centers in the area. The beaches, such as Playa Montezuma and Playa Grande, are superb for relaxation, surfing, and watching the sunset.

Additionally, the nearby islands of Tortuga and Cabuya are popular for day trips, offering snorkeling and diving experiences in crystal-clear waters.
Can I change or cancel my Montezuma home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Montezuma vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Montezuma vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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