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Discover a selection of 18 homes and other vacation rentals in Canafistula that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Villa Monoi – in gated community, steps from the beach by Elite Beach Villas

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Price is $1,047
$7,329 for 7 nights
All fees included
Villa Monoi – in gated community, steps from the beach by Elite Beach Villas

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Why visit Canafistula

  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches with soft sand and clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exciting outdoor experiences like surfing, hiking, and zip-lining in lush tropical forests.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through vibrant festivals and traditional cuisine.
  • National Parks: Explore nearby national parks teeming with diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals and hotels that cater to every traveler's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Canafistula

Explore Canafistula with our selection of vacation rentals, including private homes, condos, and luxurious villas. Whether you're seeking a cozy guest house or planning a stay at one of the renowned Cambria, Cobblestone, or Corinthia hotels, we have options to suit every traveler’s needs. Discover the perfect accommodation for your getaway and enjoy a memorable experience in this beautiful destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Canafistula, these homes offer spacious and comfortable living, perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos provide modern amenities and often stunning views, ideal for couples or small families.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a private retreat with upscale features for an unforgettable stay.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for solo travelers or couples, apartments combine convenience with comfort for a home-like feel.
  • Cottages: These quaint accommodations provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a charming getaway.**

Top attractions near Canafistula

Canafistula, located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for family vacations, romantic getaways, or business trips. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore national parks, and engage in various attractions that offer a mix of culture and adventure. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the ocean or thrilling outdoor experiences, Canafistula has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  • Tamarindo Beach: Experience the vibrant beach vibes of Tamarindo Beach, located 6 miles from Canafistula. Enjoy sunbathing, surfing, and the lively atmosphere that makes this beach a favorite among tourists and locals alike.
  • Monkey Park: A unique attraction just 6 miles away, Monkey Park offers a relaxing environment where you can interact with friendly wildlife and take part in excursions that enhance your appreciation of Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: Located 8 miles from Canafistula, this national park presents an adventurous outdoor experience filled with stunning scenery and opportunities for turtle watching, hiking, and exploring nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Canafistula offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy sunset beach walks on Playa Conchal, indulge in a couple's massage at a local spa, or take a private horseback ride through the lush landscapes. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at one of the charming local restaurants.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Canafistula can have a delightful day at Black Stallion Eco Park, located 3 miles away. This recreational area offers wellness activities and relaxation vibes, perfect for both kids and adults seeking a fun, family-friendly experience in the beautiful surroundings of Guanacaste.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Canafistula can enjoy a round of golf at Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, located 7 miles away, or Reserva Conchal Golf Course, 9 miles away. For those seeking more, the Papagayo Golf and Country Club, situated 18 miles from Canafistula, offers a fantastic outdoor experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Canafistula

If you're traveling with a group, your family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences while filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Canafistula with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Canafistula with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Canafistula: For many, a family vacation isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that all family members feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Canafistula: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Canafistula

Canafistula, nestled in the stunning Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for families, couples, and business travelers alike. Here, you can unwind on beautiful beaches, explore tropical forests, and enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals. With its perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Canafistula offers a unique vacation experience that captures the essence of the Guanacaste region. Discover your perfect getaway in this charming village.

  • Tamarindo: Tamarindo is a vibrant beach town known for its surf culture and laid-back atmosphere. Located in close proximity to Canafistula, it offers a blend of romantic getaways and family-friendly activities. Visitors can indulge in golfing at scenic courses, relax at luxurious resorts, or explore the stunning beaches that line the coast. The nearby national parks and volcanoes provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, making Tamarindo a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of Guanacaste.
  • Cabo Velas: Just 9 miles from Canafistula, Cabo Velas is another attractive destination for travelers seeking a mix of romance and family experiences. This charming city is known for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy several nearby courses, while those looking to unwind can find plenty of resorts catering to their needs. The area's proximity to national parks and volcanic landscapes offers a unique opportunity to witness Costa Rica's natural wonders, making Cabo Velas a must-visit location for any traveler.
  • Veintisiete de Abril: Nestled within the same region as Canafistula, Veintisiete de Abril is a delightful city that captures the essence of Costa Rica's beach life. Visitors flock here for its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic settings. The area boasts beautiful beaches and breathtaking mountain views, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. With access to golf courses and luxurious resorts, Veintisiete de Abril is an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich culture of Guanacaste.

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Choose a vacation rental for your Canafistula getaway

Experience the unique character of Canafistula with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Canafistula

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Canafistula a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Reserva Conchal Golf Course (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Black Stallion Eco Park (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Monkey Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Papagayo Golf and Country Club (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Canafistula

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

  • Tamarindo Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Grande Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Avellanas Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Playa Langosta (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Junquillal Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Conchal Beach (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)

Transportation to and around Canafistula

The nearest airport is in Tamarindo (TNO), located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Nosara (NOB), which is 21.2 mi (34.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canafistula when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Canafistula, Guanacaste, a popular area to stay is near Playa Avellanas. This charming beach community is renowned for its stunning coastline, pristine surf conditions, and vibrant sunsets. The area offers a variety of vacation rentals, ranging from cozy cabins to luxurious villas, making it a popular choice for visitors seeking a relaxing getaway.

Staying near Playa Avellanas not only provides access to the beach but also places you close to top attractions like the famous Lola's Beach Bar, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious food. Additionally, the nearby Las Baulas National Marine Park is a must-visit, where you can witness the nesting sites of endangered leatherback turtles, particularly during the nesting season.

Another great option is the area surrounding Playa Langosta, which offers a more secluded beach experience. This neighborhood has a selection of properties that cater to different preferences and budgets. Here, you can enjoy the tranquility of the beach while still being within a short drive of the lively town of Tamarindo, where you can explore local shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Canafistula?
Prices for vacation rentals in Canafistula 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 Canafistula 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 Canafistula vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Canafistula 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 Canafistula?
A long-stay vacation rental in Canafistula is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Canafistula vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Canafistula with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
How early should I book a Canafistula vacation rental?
Book your Canafistula 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 Canafistula?
In Canafistula, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty of Guanacaste. The nearby Playa Flamingo offers stunning beaches with white sands and clear waters, superb for swimming and sunbathing. Travelers can find vacation rentals in this area that provide easy access to water sports such as snorkeling and fishing.

The vibrant town of Tamarindo, just a short drive away, is known for its lively atmosphere, surf shops, and local restaurants. Here, visitors can experience firsthand the local culture and enjoy various activities, including surf lessons and sunset cruises.

For those interested in nature, the Las Baulas National Marine Park is nearby, where you can witness the nesting of leatherback turtles during specific seasons.
Can I change or cancel my Canafistula home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Canafistula 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, 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 Canafistula 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 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.
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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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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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