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Playa Negra vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 27 homes and other vacation rentals in Playa Negra that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as parking and a hot tub. You're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach

Junquillal, Guanacaste

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Price is $742
$5,197 for 7 nights
All fees included
Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach

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Find out more about Playa Negra

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Spend time in the sun at Playa Negra, Los Pargos

Los Pargo, which is commonly referred to as Playa Negra, is one of the hottest vacation spots in all of Costa Rica. This idyllic fishing village is the perfect place to unwind and forget about the pressures of your everyday life. When you travel to Playa Negra, you’ll easily be able to have a fun and exciting vacation, particularly if you enjoy spending time in the water. Playa Negra is considered to be one of the best surfing spots in Costa Rica, and the tide pools that form during low tide are great for a quick and refreshing dip.

The best Playa Negra, Los Pargos attractions

The area around your Playa Negra vacation rentals is filled with interesting attractions that you shouldn’t miss while you’re on your beach vacation. Just down the road from Playa Negra is Playa Avellana, a beach that is extremely popular with families. If you get hungry after a day of adventuring, you should be sure to grab a meal at Café Playa Negra, a famous restaurant that serves delicious Peruvian cuisine. Travelers that want to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica can take a drive to Marino Las Baulas National Park.

Exciting beach activities in Playa Negra

When you leave your Playa Negra vacation rentals, you’ll have access to a variety of exciting activities. Whether you want to lounge on the beach or you’re interested in something a little more stimulating, you’re guaranteed to have fun in Playa Negra. There are a variety of tours available for vacationers that want to learn more about Playa Negra, including snorkeling tours, catamaran tours, and volcano excursions. Playa Negra also features world-class surfing, and if you’re a beginner, you can schedule a lesson right on the beach. You can also enjoy horse and bike rides at this spot.

Connect with nature at Playa Negra

One of the main reasons people choose to stay at Playa Negra vacation rentals is the natural beauty of this area. Contrary to its name, the sands of Playa Negra are not black. However, they are a rich, dark color that provides a beautiful setting. Because Playa Negra is considered a tropical dry forest, there are gorgeous trees that surround the area which flourish during the rainy season. While in Playa Negra, you may also be able to see exotic animal life, as this part of Costa Rica is home to creatures like the Mantled howler monkey and the jaguarondi.

Transportation options to and around Playa Negra

Fly into Tamarindo (TNO), the closest airport, located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Nosara (NOB), which is 19.4 mi (31.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Playa Negra?
According to our research, apartments are the most in-demand type of vacation rental in Playa Negra. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic stay differs. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Playa Negra?
The average price for a vacation rental in Playa Negra can vary depending on factors such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're searching for a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cozy cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Playa Negra?
Prices for beach houses in Playa Negra can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you're traveling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Playa Negra?
Yes, there are. You'll have a choice of 34 vacation rentals that allow pets in Playa Negra. Some of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have an outdoor space for your four-legged fur baby to play in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Playa Negra?
Add another level of fun to your adventure by booking your crew into one of the 30 houses with a private pool in Playa Negra. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your days splashing and playing in a swimming pool that's for your use only.
What are popular rental amenities in Playa Negra?
A nearby river, a chef and a garden are rated the most popular rental amenities in Playa Negra. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your significant other or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that matches your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Playa Negra?
You'll find 12 properties in Playa Negra that can accommodate a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a get-together with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's ample space to get your favorite people together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Playa Negra that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an epic adventure in Playa Negra at one of our 34 family-friendly vacation rentals. These stays feature conveniences that are perfect for getaways with youngsters, such as laundries, bunk beds and private pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favorite.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Playa Negra?
Yes, you can take your pick from five one-bedroom rentals in Playa Negra. Whether you're searching for a comfy cottage or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't need tons of space. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You won't have to share your vacation with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Playa Negra?
Playa Negra has seven two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the space and comfort you want at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Playa Negra?
Playa Negra has 19 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're on vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Playa Negra?
You'll have your pick of 32 Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Playa Negra offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your dates of travel and then take advantage of our filters to locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Playa Negra?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Playa Negra you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Playa Negra for?
The amount of time you can rent a Playa Negra vacation home for varies depending on the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to find options offering longer term stays. They include the things you need to make your extended vacation more comfortable and enjoyable, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Playa Negra?
On Vrbo, we've got some fabulous deals and discounts for Playa Negra. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're after a short getaway or an extended escape, Vrbo offers lots of options for every style and budget.