Photo by Jose Araya

Manzanillo holiday lettings

We found 536 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of 45 homes and other holiday rentals in Manzanillo that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a fireplace and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Find spaces that suit your style

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Secluded Manzanillo will entice you

The jungle, beaches and parks display a scene truly unique to Manzanillo. Travellers appreciate the local tours in this walkable city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Exploring the natural features in Manzanillo

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Manzanillo is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Punta Uva Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Playa Chiquita (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Black Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Cahuita National Park (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Playa Cahuita (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Grand Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Manzanillo

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, September, May, June and August are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Manzanillo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Manzanillo, Limón Province, the best area to stay is the charming beach community of Manzanillo itself. This picturesque village is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. The area boasts a variety of rental properties, offering options that cater to different preferences and budgets.

Manzanillo is particularly famous for its pristine beaches, such as Playa Manzanillo, where visitors can bask in the sun, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or simply enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Additionally, the nearby Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge is a top attraction, providing opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring diverse ecosystems. The refuge is home to a wealth of wildlife, including howler monkeys, sloths, and countless bird species, making it a superb spot for nature enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Manzanillo?
Prices for holiday rentals in Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo?
A long-stay holiday rental in Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo?
In Manzanillo, popular rental amenities tend to include essentials that enhance the beachside experience. Many holiday rentals offer outdoor spaces such as terraces or balconies, where guests can enjoy the tropical surroundings. Kitchens are commonly available, enabling visitors to prepare their own meals with fresh local ingredients. Additionally, some rentals provide air conditioning to combat the warm climate, as well as Wi-Fi to stay connected.
When is the best time to visit Manzanillo for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Manzanillo for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from January to March. This period attracts sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts keen to explore the stunning beaches and lush landscapes that Costa Rica has to offer. With temperatures hovering around 27-30 degrees Celsius, visitors can comfortably indulge in outdoor activities such as snorkelling, hiking, and exploring the vibrant local culture.

January, in particular, is a popular month to experience the town's lively atmosphere, where travellers can enjoy not only the warm weather but also the rich biodiversity of the surrounding area. The town's pristine beaches and nearby national parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a balance of comfort and excitement.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. While this month marks the beginning of the rainy season, it also offers the chance to witness the lush greenery that envelops the region during this time. Plus, you're likely to find better deals on holiday rentals, allowing you to experience the beauty of Manzanillo without breaking the bank.
How early should I book a Manzanillo holiday rental?
Book your Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo?
In Manzanillo, Limón Province, visitors can explore a range of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture. The local beaches, such as Playa Manzanillo, are known for their stunning scenery and opportunities for snorkelling and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Holiday rentals in this area often offer easy access to the beach and are surrounded by lush vegetation.
Can I change or cancel my Manzanillo home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Manzanillo 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.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Manzanillo 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.