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Uvita vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 104 homes, 39 villas, and vacation rentals in Uvita that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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The lush setting of Uvita is ready to explore

The jungle, beaches and wildlife display a scene truly unique to Uvita. Travelers to this walkable city praise the kayaking, snorkeling and restaurants. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Uvita

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Uvita a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Parque Reptilandia (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Topolandia (13.6 mi / 22 km)
  • OSA Golf Course (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Uvita

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Uvita is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Catarata uvita (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Uvita Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Punta Uvita (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Marino Ballena National Park (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Ventanas Beach (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Playa Tortuga (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Uvita

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, March, February, April and January are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 69°F.

Traveling to and around Uvita

Fly into Drake Bay (DRK), the closest airport, located 31.3 mi (50.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Uvita when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Uvita, Puntarenas Province, the best area to stay in is the Uvita town centre and its surrounding neighbourhoods. This vibrant area offers a fantastic blend of convenience and local charm, with a variety of properties available to suit different tastes and budgets. You can find a lot of vacation rentals, ranging from charming bungalows to luxurious villas, ensuring that there's something for everyone.

Staying in Uvita allows easy access to the stunning Marino Ballena National Park, a highlight of the region. This park is renowned for its beautiful beaches and the famous whale tail sandbar, which is superb for enjoying a day of sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the marine life. Additionally, the proximity to attractions such as the Uvita Waterfall provides fantastic opportunities for hiking and experiencing the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Uvita?
Prices for vacation rentals in Uvita 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Uvita to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Uvita vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Uvita 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 Uvita?
A long-stay vacation rental in Uvita is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Uvita vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Uvita with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Uvita?
In Uvita, popular vacation rental amenities typically include spacious outdoor areas, often featuring private pools and lush gardens, ideal for enjoying the tropical climate. Many properties come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals with fresh local ingredients. Additionally, comfortable living spaces are common, providing areas for relaxation after a day exploring nearby attractions such as the Marino Ballena National Park and the stunning beaches along the Pacific coast. Some rentals may also offer outdoor dining areas and terraces, superb for taking in the breathtaking sunset views.
When is the best time to visit Uvita for a vacation rental?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Uvita is during the peak season from January to March. This period attracts an influx of visitors eager to bask in the sun and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Costa Rica's Pacific coast. With warm temperatures averaging around 28°C, it's the superb backdrop for outdoor activities such as surfing, snorkelling, and exploring the nearby Marino Ballena National Park.

January stands out as the most popular month, offering ideal conditions for beachgoers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Whether you're lounging on the pristine beaches or embarking on thrilling excursions to spot marine life, the vibrant atmosphere during this time will surely enhance your vacation experience.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. While this month is part of the low season, it brings a unique charm with fewer crowds. You can witness the lush, green landscapes as the rain rejuvenates the tropical environment, making it a fantastic time for nature walks and wildlife watching without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist periods.
How early should I book a Uvita vacation rental?
Book your Uvita 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 Uvita?
In Uvita, travellers can experience a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and biodiversity. One of the main draws is the Marino Ballena National Park, known for its stunning beaches and the unique whale tail sandbar that emerges at low tide. Vacation rentals in Uvita often offer easy access to this park, making it convenient for visitors wanting to explore its hiking trails and pristine coastal scenery.

The nearby Uvita Waterfall is another popular attraction, where visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim in natural pools surrounded by lush jungle. Rentals close to this area often provide a serene retreat after a day of adventure.
Can I change or cancel my Uvita home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Uvita 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 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 travellers 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 cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Uvita 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.