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Select from 65 houses, 62 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Playa Flamingo. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Ocean-View Luxury Villa – All-Inclusive with Helipad, Gym & Chauffeur

Playa Ocotal

8% off
Price is £24,509
for 7 nights, 1 villa
£3,501 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean-View Luxury Villa – All-Inclusive with Helipad, Gym & Chauffeur

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Friendly Playa Flamingo will entice you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Playa Flamingo. This city's restaurants, bars and snorkelling attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. Tamarindo Beach and Coco Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Playa Flamingo

Do you want to find attractions to see in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Playa Flamingo a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Reserva Conchal Golf Course (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Monkey Park (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Papagayo Golf and Country Club (11.2 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Rocio's Kitchen (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Playa Flamingo

Travellers enjoy Playa Flamingo for its sunsets and seaside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Playa Flamingo is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tamarindo Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Coco Beach (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Flamingo Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Playa Potrero (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Playa Brasilito (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Conchal Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Playa Flamingo

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, April, March, February and May are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

How to get to and around Playa Flamingo

The nearest airport is in Tamarindo (TNO), located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), which is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Flamingo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Playa Flamingo, Guanacaste, you'll find that this coastal town offers a delightful blend of relaxation and activity. One of the most appealing neighbourhoods is the beachfront area, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views and easy access to the sandy shores. This location is superb for those who want to immerse themselves in sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Just a short distance from the beach is the vibrant Marina Flamingo, which is a fantastic spot for those who enjoy boating and fishing. The marina is also surrounded by a selection of restaurants and shops, where you can sample local cuisine and pick up unique souvenirs. Additionally, the nearby Playa Conchal, famed for its beautiful shell-covered beach, is a must-visit attraction and is easily accessible from Playa Flamingo.

In terms of holiday rentals, there are a variety of properties available in these key areas, ranging from luxurious villas to more modest accommodations, suiting different preferences and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Playa Flamingo?
Prices for holiday rentals in Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Playa Flamingo 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 holiday rentals in Playa Flamingo?
A long-stay holiday rental in Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Playa Flamingo 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.
When is the best time to visit Playa Flamingo for a holiday rental?
January marks the most popular time to visit Playa Flamingo, located in the stunning Guanacaste region of Costa Rica. This month kicks off the peak season, which lasts until March, drawing travellers keen on sun-soaked beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. With temperatures typically ranging from 24 to 32 degrees Celsius, the climate is superb for enjoying water sports, relaxing on the pristine sands, or exploring the rich biodiversity of nearby national parks.

During this peak season, Playa Flamingo buzzes with energy, offering an array of experiences from surfing and snorkelling to sunset cruises. The warm, dry weather makes it an ideal time for outdoor adventures, ensuring that you can maximise your enjoyment of the breathtaking coastal scenery and local attractions.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. While this month is considered low season, it presents a unique opportunity to experience the lush greenery of the rainy season and the quieter, more tranquil side of Playa Flamingo. The landscape is particularly vibrant, and you might even catch glimpses of the local wildlife.
How early should I book a Playa Flamingo holiday rental?
Book your Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo?
In Playa Flamingo, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions centred around its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. The beach itself is known for its soft white sand and inviting waters, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports such as snorkelling and diving. Nearby, the Las Baulas National Marine Park is a significant draw for nature lovers, offering opportunities to see nesting sea turtles and explore beautiful coastal landscapes.

For those interested in adventure, the area is also close to the Rincon de la Vieja National Park, where visitors can hike through lush forests, discover waterfalls, and witness volcanic activity. In addition to outdoor activities, Playa Flamingo provides access to fishing charters and sunset cruises, allowing for an immersive experience of the local marine environment.
Can I change or cancel my Playa Flamingo home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Playa Flamingo 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 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.

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Are all fees included in the Playa Flamingo 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.
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 as applicable.

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.

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