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Nosara holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 293 homes, 76 apartments and other holiday rentals in Nosara that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, 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 property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Take in the beachside beauty of Nosara

Enjoy the temples and other features of Nosara. This city's surfing, yoga and beaches draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural landscape of Nosara

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Nosara is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Playa Pelada (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Guiones Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Nosara Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • San Juanillo Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Samara Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Carrillo Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

Seasonal weather in Nosara

Travellers enjoy Nosara for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, March, April, February and January are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.

Travelling to and around Nosara

Fly into Nosara (NOB), the closest airport, located 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Tamarindo (TNO), which is 25.8 mi (41.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nosara when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Nosara, Guanacaste, a popular area to stay is the vibrant neighbourhood of Playa Guiones. This area is renowned for its stunning beach, which is superb for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing. With a range of properties available, from chic villas to cosy bungalows, Playa Guiones offers a variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

Another excellent option is the charming area of Nosara Centro, which is just a short distance from the beach. Staying here provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the lively community vibe. The Nosara Wildlife Rescue is a must-visit attraction nearby, where you can learn about the region's diverse wildlife and conservation efforts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Nosara?
Prices for holiday rentals in Nosara 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 Nosara 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 Nosara holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Nosara 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Nosara?
For renting a beach house in Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the area around Playa Guiones is highly recommended. This beach is famous for its beautiful sunsets and excellent surf conditions, making it a popular spot for both relaxation and water sports. Many beach houses in this vicinity offer amenities such as private pools, spacious patios, and outdoor dining areas, great for enjoying the warm climate. Properties often come with fully equipped kitchens, enabling guests to prepare meals with fresh local ingredients.

Another appealing area is Playa Pelada, which provides a more tranquil atmosphere while still being close to the vibrant community of Nosara. Here, you can find charming villas and bungalows that frequently include features like lush gardens, hammocks, and proximity to the beach. Some accommodations even offer additional amenities like yoga decks or access to wellness services, suiting those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. Find your rental near the beach in Nosara.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Nosara?
In Nosara, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with about 247 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and convenience. Many holiday houses also include outdoor spaces, such as private gardens or patios, where guests can relax and enjoy the tropical climate after a day of exploring the nearby beaches and nature reserves.
Are there any family house rentals in Nosara?
In Nosara, Guanacaste, there is a wealth of family-friendly holiday rentals available—about 188 in total. This charming coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches and lush natural surroundings, making it an ideal destination for families. Many of the properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play or for family gatherings.

Visitors can enjoy amenities such as private pools, game rooms, and ample outdoor seating, allowing for both relaxation and entertainment. The vibrant Playa Guiones is nearby, offering opportunities for surfing and beach activities, while the surrounding area is rich with wildlife and beautiful nature trails for those keen on exploring.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Nosara?
In Nosara, Costa Rica, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with approximately 305 options to choose from. This laid-back coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches, yoga retreats, and surf culture, making it a popular destination for those seeking relaxation and outdoor activities.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, including private pools superb for cooling off after a day in the sun, hot tubs for unwinding in the evenings, and spacious outdoor areas that often come with hammocks and barbecue facilities. Many properties also offer fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and comfortable living spaces designed for relaxation. Find your rental in Nosara with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Nosara?
A long-stay holiday rental in Nosara 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Nosara?
In Nosara, Guanacaste, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 72 options for travellers to choose from. The area is well-known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere, making it a superb destination for those looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway with their pets. Many of the holiday rentals come equipped with modern amenities such as private pools, outdoor patios, and fully stocked kitchens, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Nosara?
In Nosara, Guanacaste, there is a wide selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 345 properties suiting this need. This vibrant destination is known for its stunning beaches, lush tropical surroundings, and laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to balance work and relaxation. Many of the rentals are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, designated desks, comfortable office chairs, and even dedicated computer stations or laptop workspaces. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Nosara holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Nosara 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 Nosara?
In Nosara, popular holiday rental amenities include pools, kitchens equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, as well as refrigerators and coffee makers. These features enhance the experience for travellers, allowing them to enjoy home-cooked meals and relax by the pool after a day spent exploring the beautiful beaches or engaging in outdoor activities like surfing and yoga.
How early should I book a Nosara holiday rental?
Book your Nosara holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Nosara?
In Nosara, visitors can experience firsthand a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and laid-back vibe. The stunning beaches, such as Playa Guiones, are superb for surfing and sunbathing, with numerous holiday rentals nearby offering easy access to the shore. The beach is renowned for its consistent waves, making it a favourite among both novice and experienced surfers.

For those interested in wildlife, the Nosara Biological Reserve provides opportunities for hiking and observing local flora and fauna. The trails are well-marked and lead through lush landscapes, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Ostional Wildlife Refuge is famous for its sea turtle nesting events, where visitors can witness the incredible sight of turtles coming ashore.
Can I change or cancel my Nosara home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Nosara holiday 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 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 Nosara holiday 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.