Garza vacation rentals

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Escape to the breathtaking shores of Playa Garza, where tranquil beaches meet lush landscapes, creating an idyllic paradise for relaxation and adventure. This charming coastal haven offers thrilling surf at nearby Playa Guiones, engaging wildlife encounters at local sanctuaries, and an eco-friendly atmosphere that inspires sustainable travel. With a variety of spacious vacation rentals, including cozy villas and family-friendly condos, your group can relish the comforts of home while immersing yourselves in the beauty of Costa Rica.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Garza

Showing deals for:Nov 6 - Nov 13

Both house are in a large, private, gated property with a circular driveway
Main House: 4 br, 3 full baths, huge kitchen/LR/terrace, all facing the pool
Front of the main house
The second house, with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom & it's own kitchen and LR
Exceptional
(200 reviews)

Luxury by the Beach - Great for Families or Multiple Couples

Sámara

9% off
$556
$3,894 for 7 nights
All fees included
Luxury by the Beach - Great for Families or Multiple Couples
Property grounds
Pool
Terrace/patio
Pool
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

ONE OF A KIND VILLA W/ Huge Outdoor living Area, Private Pool!

Cuajiniquil

7% off
$447
$3,130 for 7 nights
All fees included
ONE OF A KIND VILLA W/ Huge Outdoor living Area, Private Pool!
The distinctive gated entrance is surrounded by flowering plants.
All living areas and open terraces offer great views of Samara's bay and ocean.
The property overlooks Samara bay and is within walking distance to the beach.
The property's design combines a stylish classical look with modern features.
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Casa Lumenez, Samara Luxury Spacious 6-Bedr 7-Bath Eco Property Great Ocean View

Sámara

9% off
$1,311
$9,175 for 7 nights
All fees included
Casa Lumenez, Samara Luxury Spacious 6-Bedr 7-Bath Eco Property Great Ocean View
Exterior
Beautiful terrace with swing by pool.
Entry
Pool and porch.
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

CUSTOM HOME - JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH IN RELAXING PLAYA PELADA

Nosara

8% off
$488
$3,416 for 7 nights
All fees included
CUSTOM HOME - JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH IN RELAXING PLAYA PELADA
Interior
Pool
Pool
Pool
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Gato Cansado - 2 bed, 2 bath

Nosara

9% off
$294
$2,058 for 7 nights
All fees included
Gato Cansado - 2 bed, 2 bath
Outdoor dining
Casa Pepito
spectacular ocean view
Merge with nature and the lovely Pacific Ocean in the whirlpool
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

COSTA RICA Luxury House with Panoramic Ocean View

Nosara

9% off
$155
$1,087 for 7 nights
All fees included
COSTA RICA Luxury House with Panoramic Ocean View
Dining
View from property
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Best View in Samara! 4BR/3.5BTH. Walk to the beach or town.

Sámara

8% off
$329
$2,300 for 7 nights
All fees included
Best View in Samara! 4BR/3.5BTH. Walk to the beach or town.

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Find out more about Garza

Why visit Garza

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Garza Beach and Playa Garza, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Eco-Friendly Attractions: Explore nearby nature reserves and eco-friendly activities that highlight Costa Rica's biodiversity.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Garza offers a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in private vacation homes, villas, or condos designed for comfort and relaxation.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience the serene village vibe, ideal for a peaceful escape from everyday life.

Popular types of accommodation in Garza

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Garza, you're in the right place. Our most popular accommodation options include houses, villas, and condos, each designed to provide comfort and relaxation. Whether you're searching for Garza vacation rentals, house rentals, or hotels, we offer a range of choices to suit your needs. Discover the best vacation rentals and make your stay unforgettable.

  • Houses: The top choice for accommodations in Garza, offering spacious living and a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
  • Villas: Elegant and luxurious options that provide stunning views and private amenities, ideal for a lavish getaway.
  • Condos: Convenient and modern living spaces that combine comfort with easy access to local attractions.
  • Apartments: Cozy and affordable options for individuals or couples seeking a simple yet comfortable stay.
  • Cabins: Rustic and charming lodgings that immerse you in nature, perfect for a peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions near Garza

Garza, located in Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is perfect for beach, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, eco-friendly attractions, and nature reserves that offer adventure experiences. Popular points of interest include Garza Beach and Playa Garza, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, Garza promises a memorable getaway filled with vacation ideas and scenic beauty.

  • Nosara Beach: A beautiful stretch of coastline known for its stunning sunsets and vibrant surf culture. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes just 2 miles from Garza.
  • Nosara Spanish Institute: A tranquil institute offering immersive Spanish language courses in a serene environment. Located 2 miles from Garza, it provides a relaxing setting for learning and cultural exchange.
  • Samara Beach: A picturesque beach known for its calm waters and laid-back atmosphere. Situated 9 miles from Garza, it’s an ideal spot for families and beach lovers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Garza? Don't miss the thrill of Safari Surf School, only 3 miles away. Enjoy water sports together or embrace the adventure and outdoor vibes, creating unforgettable memories as a couple in beautiful Costa Rica.

Things to do recommended for families

In Garza, families can savor a day at the beach with safe swimming, enjoy snorkeling to explore vibrant marine life, and take surf lessons suitable for all ages. Don’t miss the local markets for delicious snacks and unique souvenirs your kids will love.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover unique souvenirs at Frog Pad, a charming store located 3 miles from Garza. Enjoy local cuisine at nearby eateries or unwind on the beautiful beaches. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Nosara with your group.

*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 Garza

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Garza with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Garza with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, taking into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Garza: For many families, a getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like food bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Garza: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Garza

Garza, a serene village in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers the perfect getaway for beach lovers and families alike. With its beautiful properties and excellent locations, you can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere that feels like a tropical paradise. Nearby attractions promise exciting excursions, while the secluded beaches provide a luxury retreat from everyday life. Experience the charm of Garza and discover why it’s an ideal vacation destination for those seeking tranquility and adventure.

  • Nosara: Nosara is a vibrant city nestled in the beautiful Guanacaste province, offering an exciting mix of adventure and relaxation. Known for its stunning beaches and lush landscapes, Nosara is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy activities such as surfing, yoga, and hiking in nearby national parks. The region is also home to various resorts and golf courses, perfect for those looking to unwind. Explore local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and volcanoes, making Nosara an ideal destination for anyone seeking a unique Costa Rican experience.
  • Playa Guiones: Playa Guiones is a charming village located just 2 miles from Garza, famous for its pristine beaches and laid-back atmosphere. This destination attracts travelers eager for outdoor adventures, especially surfing and water sports. The beach is known for its consistent waves, making it a hotspot for surfers of all levels. In addition to beach activities, visitors can enjoy nearby golf courses and explore the diverse natural beauty surrounding the village, including stunning national parks and scenic volcanic views. Playa Guiones is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Sámara: Sámara is a delightful city located 8 miles from Garza, known for its picturesque beaches and welcoming vibe. Visitors flock to Sámara for its outdoor fun, including surfing, snorkeling, and beach lounging. The city features various resorts and golf courses that cater to a range of preferences. With its proximity to national parks and volcanic landscapes, Sámara offers abundant opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or embark on an exciting outdoor excursion, Sámara provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable vacation.

Best time to go to Garza

If you're planning a trip to Garza, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like May and September to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
February80.8°F (27.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly Low
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you often unlock significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your trip.

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The beachside setting of Garza is ready to explore

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Garza. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Exploring the natural landscape of Garza

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

  • Nosara Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Guiones Beach (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Playa Pelada (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Samara Beach (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • San Juanillo Beach (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Carrillo Beach (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)

Transportation to and around Garza

Fly into Nosara (NOB), the closest airport, located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Tamarindo (TNO), which is 30.2 mi (48.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Garza, Guanacaste, Costa Rica when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Garza, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the area around the beach is an excellent choice. This picturesque location offers a blend of natural beauty and local charm, making it ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway. You can find a variety of properties here, ranging from cozy beachfront villas to more secluded homes located in the lush surroundings.One of the top attractions in the area is the stunning Garza Beach, renowned for its tranquil waters and breathtaking sunsets, superb for swimming, paddleboarding, or simply soaking up the sun. Additionally, the nearby Ostional Wildlife Refuge provides a unique opportunity to witness the nesting of sea turtles, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.Staying in this area not only allows easy access to these highlights but also immerses you in the vibrant local culture, with quaint restaurants and shops nearby where you can experience the warmth and hospitality of Guanacaste.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Garza?
Prices for vacation rentals in Garza 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 Garza 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 Garza vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Garza 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 Garza?
A long-stay vacation rental in Garza 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 Garza vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Garza 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 Garza vacation rental?
Book your Garza 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 Garza, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
In Garza, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural richness. The pristine beaches, particularly Playa Garza, are great for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets. This tranquil beach is less crowded, making it ideal for relaxation and water activities like snorkeling and fishing.The nearby town of Nosara offers a blend of surf culture and wellness, featuring yoga studios and healthy dining options, all while maintaining its laid-back vibe. Nature enthusiasts can explore the Ostional Wildlife Refuge, known for its sea turtle nesting events, providing a unique opportunity to witness this incredible natural phenomenon.For those interested in adventure, the surrounding areas boast opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and exploring lush forests and wildlife.
Can I change or cancel my Garza home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Garza 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.
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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 Garza 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.
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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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