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Jacó holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 411 homes, 581 apartments and other holiday rentals in Jacó that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, such as parking and air conditioning. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Ocean view, full time staff, concierge services. Winner 2013 - 2026 top rental

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£1,180 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean view, full time staff, concierge services. Winner 2013 - 2026 top rental

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The relaxing city of Jacó awaits you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Jacó. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the surfing, ziplining and local tours. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Jacó

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Travellers enjoy Jacó for its surfing, ziplining and taking an adventure tour. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Jacó has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Neo Fauna (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Hacienda las Agujas (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Jacó

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Jacó. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jacó Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Rainforest Adventures Jaco (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Herradura Beach (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Hermosa Beach (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Playa Blanca (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Mantas Beach (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Jacó

Travellers speak highly of Jacó for its surfing. If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, March, April, February and May are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Transport to and around Jacó

The nearest airport is in Tambor (TMU), located 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Cóbano Airport (ACO), which is 32.4 mi (52.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Jacó when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Jacó, Puntarenas Province, a popular area to stay is near the beach, particularly along the main coastal strip. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a range of properties, from cosy apartments to luxurious villas, making it ideal for various budgets and group sizes. Staying close to the beach allows easy access to the stunning shoreline, superb for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant local surf culture.

In addition to the beach, this area is also conveniently located near several top attractions. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby Carara National Park offers lush hiking trails and opportunities for birdwatching, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the region. Furthermore, the lively town centre is a short distance away, where visitors can find a variety of restaurants, shops, and nightlife options, ensuring plenty of entertainment during your stay.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Jacó?
Prices for holiday rentals in Jacó 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 Jacó 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 Jacó holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Jacó 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 Jacó?
For renting a beach house in Jacó, travellers should explore the vibrant beachfront areas along Calle Bohio and the surrounding neighbourhoods. This popular coastal destination offers an array of holiday rentals that provide direct access to the sandy shores and the stunning Pacific Ocean. Many properties in this region come equipped with amenities such as private pools, spacious terraces, and outdoor BBQ areas, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxed beach experience.

Additionally, the area close to Jacó Beach itself is bustling with activity, featuring beachfront homes that often include modern kitchens, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Visitors will appreciate the proximity to local restaurants, shops, and vibrant nightlife, providing a lively option for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

For a more tranquil experience, consider properties in the nearby neighbourhood of Hermosa Beach, which is known for its quieter, laid-back vibe. Many rentals here feature stunning ocean views, outdoor lounges, and easy access to surf spots, suiting those who wish to enjoy both relaxation and adventure.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Jacó?
In Jacó, condos are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 1,416 available throughout the area. These condos are often situated near the beach and vibrant local attractions, providing easy access to the bustling nightlife, shops, and restaurants. Most units come equipped with modern amenities, including fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and balconies that offer stunning ocean views.

Holiday houses and apartments are also prevalent, with around 1,376 and 1,368 options, respectively. These properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and amenities like private pools or BBQ areas, making them suitable for families or larger groups. Villas, with about 448 available, provide a more luxurious experience, often boasting upscale furnishings, private gardens, and proximity to the beach.
Are there any family house rentals in Jacó?
In Jacó, Puntarenas Province, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 686 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal town is renowned for its beautiful beaches and lively option, making it an excellent choice for families. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where children can safely play.

Visitors can find amenities such as private pools, game rooms, and easy access to the beach, ensuring a fun-filled stay. Furthermore, Jacó is close to attractions such as the Carara National Park, where families can explore lush trails and observe diverse wildlife, as well as the charming local shops and restaurants that offer a taste of Costa Rican culture.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Jacó?
In Jacó, Costa Rica, there are many holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 968 options to choose from. This bustling beach town is well-known for its vibrant setting and stunning Pacific coastline, making it a popular destination for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

Properties in Jacó often come with a range of amenities, including private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for both entertaining and unwinding. Many rentals also provide easy access to the beach, along with additional features such as barbecue facilities and lush gardens, enhancing the overall holiday experience.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Jacó?
A long-stay holiday rental in Jacó 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 Jacó?
In Jacó, Puntarenas Province, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a great option for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these properties are situated close to the beach, offering easy access to the sun and surf, superb for both pets and their owners.

You can expect amenities like private pools, outdoor spaces where pets can roam, and fully equipped kitchens for convenient meal preparation. Some rentals may also feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The area is known for its vibrant setting, and nearby you can find various pet-friendly cafes and shops that welcome furry friends. Moreover, the stunning beaches of Jacó are ideal for leisurely walks or playing fetch, making it a fantastic destination for those travelling with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Jacó?
In Jacó, Puntarenas Province, there is a wide selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 4,100 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal town is well-known for its stunning beaches and lively option, making it an attractive destination for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, ensuring a seamless remote working experience.

Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, including modern apartments and villas that often feature dedicated workspace areas, comfortable living spaces, and fully equipped kitchens. Additionally, many rentals provide access to communal facilities like swimming pools and gyms, making it easy to unwind after a day of work.

Jacó's proximity to beautiful beaches offers ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities, including surfing, hiking, and exploring local eateries. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Jacó holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Jacó 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 Jacó?
In Jacó, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining in. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers, great for those looking to start their day with a warm beverage. Onsite parking is commonly available, providing convenience for travellers with vehicles. Additionally, you'll find rentals that offer balconies or decks, enabling guests to relish the tropical surroundings and pleasant weather.
When is the best time to visit Jacó for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Jacó for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March. This period attracts sun-seekers and surfers alike, as the weather is pleasantly warm and dry, with average temperatures hovering around 25 to 30 degrees Celsius. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities, whether you're looking to catch some waves or simply relax on the beautiful beaches.

January is particularly popular, offering vibrant energy as tourists flock to enjoy Jacó's stunning coastline and lively option. The town buzzes with various activities, from surf competitions to beach yoga classes, and you'll find plenty of opportunities to engage with fellow travellers and locals alike.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in October. While this month falls within the low season, it provides a unique chance to witness the region's lush greenery and enjoy a more tranquil environment. The occasional rain showers help to rejuvenate the landscape, making it a beautiful time to explore Jacó's natural beauty without the crowds.

Ultimately, your choice should reflect your preferences—whether you're drawn to the lively peak season brimming with activities or the serene charm of the quieter months.
How early should I book a Jacó holiday rental?
Book your Jacó 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 Jacó?
In Jacó, visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant beach town atmosphere, known for its stunning coastline and lively nightlife. The main beach, Playa Jacó, is a popular spot for surfing, sunbathing, and enjoying beachside restaurants and bars. Just a short drive from the town, the Carara National Park offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, with trails that lead through lush rainforest filled with diverse flora and fauna.

For those interested in adventure, the nearby Los Suenos Marina provides activities such as sport fishing and boat tours, while the picturesque Herradura Beach, located just a few minutes away, is great for a more relaxed beach experience.
Can I change or cancel my Jacó home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Jacó 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 Jacó 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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