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Cuajiniquil vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 72 homes, 39 villas, and vacation rentals in Cuajiniquil that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, such as air conditioning and a TV. What you'll find is a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Experience the unique character of Cuajiniquil with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. 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 Cuajiniquil

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Cuajiniquil has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Safari Surf School (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Black Stallion Eco Park (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Monkey Park (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cuajiniquil

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cuajiniquil is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tamarindo Beach (19.9 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Playa Pelada (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Guiones Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Nosara Beach (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Junquillal Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Avellanas Beach (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

How to get to and around Cuajiniquil

The nearest airport is in Nosara (NOB), located 7.1 mi (11.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Tamarindo (TNO), which is 20 mi (32.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cuajiniquil when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Cuajiniquil, Guanacaste, a popular area to stay is near Playa Cuajiniquil. This charming beach area offers a tranquil atmosphere, superb for those looking to unwind by the sea. The stunning coastline and pristine waters make it an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.

Another appealing option is the vicinity of the Santa Rosa National Park, which is not far from Cuajiniquil. This expansive park is renowned for its rich biodiversity, hiking trails, and the historical significance of La Casona, a site that played a key role in Costa Rica's history. Staying near the park allows you to explore its natural beauty and engage in activities like birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Cuajiniquil?
Prices for vacation rentals in Cuajiniquil 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 Cuajiniquil to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Cuajiniquil vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cuajiniquil 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 Cuajiniquil?
For renting a beach house in Cuajiniquil, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the area surrounding the charming village is a fantastic option. The beaches here, particularly Playa Cuajiniquil, offer a serene environment with picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean. Many vacation rentals in this vicinity feature modern amenities such as private pools, outdoor dining areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them superb for families or groups seeking a relaxed beach getaway.

Just a short drive away, the beaches of Playa Rajada and Playa Blanca provide additional choices for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal beauty of Guanacaste. Properties in these areas often boast spacious terraces, hammocks, and direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf right at their doorstep. The local area is dotted with small eateries and shops, providing a taste of authentic Costa Rican culture and convenience for visitors.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Cuajiniquil?
In Cuajiniquil, vacation houses are the most popular rental option, with around 54 available throughout the area. These houses often feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces that might include private gardens or patios, superb for enjoying the beautiful Costa Rican weather. Villas are also a sought-after choice, with approximately 34 scattered across the region, providing luxurious amenities such as private pools and expansive living areas, ideal for larger groups or families. Additionally, there are several condos, apartments, and cottages available, which typically offer a more compact living experience while still providing essential amenities.
Are there any family house rentals in Cuajiniquil?
In Cuajiniquil, Guanacaste, there is a wide selection of family-friendly homes available—around 45 in total. This charming coastal area is superb for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Many properties boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor terraces or patios where children can play and adults can unwind while enjoying the pleasant climate.

Visitors will find that these homes are often situated close to beautiful beaches, with opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and exploring marine life. The nearby town of La Cruz offers additional amenities and local markets, inviting families to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and cuisine of Costa Rica.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Cuajiniquil?
In Cuajiniquil, Guanacaste, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, with around 66 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal area is known for its beautiful beaches and lush surroundings, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and leisure. Many of these properties offer amenities such as private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, and outdoor spaces for lounging or dining al fresco.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Cuajiniquil?
A long-stay vacation rental in Cuajiniquil 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 Cuajiniquil?
In Cuajiniquil, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these vacation homes come equipped with modern amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces ideal for enjoying the beautiful Costa Rican climate.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Cuajiniquil?
In Cuajiniquil, Guanacaste, there is a robust selection of remote work vacation rentals available, with around 70 properties to choose from. This region is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the rentals come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable chairs. Some properties also offer features such as meeting rooms and coworking spaces, which can be beneficial for professional gatherings or collaborative work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Cuajiniquil vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Cuajiniquil 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 Cuajiniquil for a vacation rental?
January is the most popular time to visit Cuajiniquil, as it falls within the peak season from December to February. This period is ideal for travellers seeking sunshine and warmth, with average temperatures hovering around 28°C. The beautiful beaches and stunning natural landscapes of Guanacaste beckon adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike, making it a prime time for outdoor activities such as snorkelling, hiking, and exploring the vibrant local culture.

During January, you can expect a lively atmosphere with plenty of fellow travellers enjoying the region's offerings, including local festivals and events that showcase Costa Rican hospitality. The dry weather during this time allows for comfortable exploration of the nearby national parks and pristine coastlines, ensuring that every day is filled with opportunities for adventure.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. While this month falls outside the peak season, it offers a great experience with the lush greenery and fewer crowds. It's a great time for those who appreciate a more tranquil environment, great for exploring the natural beauty of the area without the hustle and bustle of peak tourism.
How early should I book a Cuajiniquil vacation rental?
Book your Cuajiniquil 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.
Can I change or cancel my Cuajiniquil home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cuajiniquil 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 Cuajiniquil 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.

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