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Playa Langosta vacation rentals

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Select from 83 houses, 62 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Playa Langosta. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include WiFi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Amasing atypical villa à 500 meters from the beach and town center of Tamarindo

Tamarindo

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Price is $627
$4,386 for 7 nights
All fees included
Amasing atypical villa à 500 meters from the beach and town center of Tamarindo

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Why visit Playa Langosta

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Langosta Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Surfing Opportunities: Experience thrilling surf spots nearby, catering to all skill levels.
  • Beach Club Relaxation: Unwind at the Langosta Beach Club, offering a comfortable atmosphere and amenities.
  • Exciting Excursions: Discover nearby Playa Conchal, renowned for its unique shell-covered shore.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including private homes and villas, with easy beach access.

Popular types of accommodation in Playa Langosta

Planning a getaway to Playa Langosta? Discover the perfect vacation rental for your needs. Choose from popular options like private homes, condos, and villas, all offering fantastic amenities. Enjoy easy beach access, stunning beachfront views, refreshing outdoor pools, and convenient free parking. With so many options, you're sure to find the ideal spot for relaxation and fun in the sun.

  • Houses: These are the top choice for travelers seeking spacious and comfortable accommodations in Playa Langosta, perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A favored option for those who appreciate modern amenities and proximity to the beach, offering a stylish and convenient stay.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide a private retreat with beautiful views and upscale features.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer cozy living spaces with essential amenities.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a peaceful and rustic experience close to nature.**

Top attractions near Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of romance, family fun, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Langosta Beach, engage in surfing at nearby spots, or relax at the Langosta Beach Club. With its captivating mix of beach, culture, and adventure, Playa Langosta and the nearby Playa Tamarindo present a variety of activities and attractions for every type of traveler looking to experience the beauty of Costa Rica.

  • Tamarindo Beach: A vibrant beach just 1 mile from Playa Langosta, known for its lively atmosphere, golden sands, and excellent surfing conditions. Enjoy sunbathing, beach games, or watching stunning sunsets.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: Located 3 miles away, this national park offers thrilling adventures with breathtaking scenery. Explore its diverse ecosystems, go hiking, or witness nesting sea turtles during the season.
  • WAYRA Institute of Spanish: Situated only 0.6 miles from Playa Langosta, this language school provides immersive Spanish classes in a friendly environment, perfect for travelers looking to enhance their language skills.

Things to do recommended for couples

Playa Langosta offers couples a romantic escape with sunset beach walks, intimate dining at beachfront restaurants, and adventurous snorkeling in nearby coves. Don't miss the chance to unwind at a luxurious spa or enjoy a sunset sail, creating unforgettable memories together in paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Black Stallion Eco Park, just 4 miles from Playa Langosta. This recreational area offers a perfect blend of wellness and relaxation, providing a great environment for kids and adults to enjoy nature and outdoor activities together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of golf at Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, just 3 miles from Playa Langosta, or enjoy a round at Reserva Conchal Golf Course, located 8 miles away. Both courses offer stunning landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for group bonding.

*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 Playa Langosta

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

  • Traveling to Playa Langosta with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Playa Langosta with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, which includes having access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Playa Langosta: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Playa Langosta: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta offers a picturesque getaway for romantic couples and families alike, with its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere. Just a short distance away, you can explore the breathtaking Playa Conchal, known for its unique shell-covered shore. Enjoy relaxing days on beautiful beaches and embark on exciting excursions that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Playa Langosta is the perfect destination to create unforgettable memories.

  • Tamarindo: Tamarindo is a vibrant city that serves as a hub for travelers visiting Playa Langosta. Known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere, Tamarindo offers an array of activities for romantic getaways and family vacations alike. Enjoy world-class golf courses, luxurious resorts, and a bustling nightlife. The nearby landmarks, such as the breathtaking beaches, impressive volcanoes, and the protected areas of the national state park, provide ample opportunities for adventure and exploration. Immerse yourself in local culture with dining options that showcase delicious Costa Rican cuisine.
  • Cabo Velas: Located 6 miles from Playa Langosta, Cabo Velas is a charming city perfect for travelers seeking both romantic and family-oriented experiences. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and serene beaches. Visitors can indulge in golf at nearby courses and relax at luxury resorts. Cabo Velas also offers proximity to stunning natural landmarks, including majestic volcanoes and expansive national parks, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Cabo Velas provides a serene and picturesque escape.
  • Playa Grande: Just 3 miles from Playa Langosta, Playa Grande is a quaint village that attracts visitors with its laid-back vibe and stunning natural beauty. Known for its pristine beaches and proximity to the national park, it offers a perfect setting for romantic outings and family fun. Popular activities include golfing and enjoying local resorts. With its breathtaking beaches, remarkable wildlife, and the impressive backdrop of nearby volcanoes, Playa Grande is a great destination for those looking to unwind and explore the natural wonders of Costa Rica.

Best time to go to Playa Langosta

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo's Trip Board offers you an easy way to plan your trips, allowing you to start new adventures, continue from where you paused, or view and manage your travel arrangements. You'll see the properties you've saved or reserved neatly organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Book a vacation rental for your Playa Langosta getaway

Experience the unique character of Playa Langosta with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Playa Langosta

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Playa Langosta a fun spot to vacation. 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 (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Reserva Conchal Golf Course (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Monkey Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Playa Langosta

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Playa Langosta is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Tamarindo Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Playa Langosta (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Avellanas Beach (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Conchal Beach (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Playa Brasilito (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Junquillal Beach (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)

How to get to and around Playa Langosta

Fly into Tamarindo (TNO), the closest airport, located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Nosara (NOB), which is 25.4 mi (40.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Langosta, Guanacaste, Costa Rica when booking a vacation rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Playa Langosta, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you'll find that the beachfront neighborhoods offer a beautiful blend of relaxation and adventure. Playa Langosta itself is known for its stunning sunsets and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway. The area boasts a variety of vacation rentals, with a good number of properties that cater to different preferences, whether you're looking for a cozy villa or a more luxurious beachfront home.

In addition to the beautiful beach, one of the top attractions nearby is the Tamarindo National Wildlife Refuge, where you can explore diverse ecosystems and spot local wildlife. Just a short distance away, the vibrant town of Tamarindo offers an array of restaurants, shops, and nightlife, providing plenty of opportunities for entertainment and dining.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Playa Langosta?
Prices for vacation rentals in Playa Langosta 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 Playa Langosta 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 Playa Langosta vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Playa Langosta 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 Playa Langosta?
A long-stay vacation rental in Playa Langosta 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 Playa Langosta vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Playa Langosta 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.
When is the best time to visit Playa Langosta for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Playa Langosta for a vacation rental is in January, when the weather is typically warm and inviting, great for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. This month falls just after the rainy season, offering sunny skies and pleasant temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 90s Fahrenheit. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from lounging on the golden sands to exploring nearby national parks, all while being surrounded by the vibrant natural beauty of Costa Rica.

The peak tourist season in Playa Langosta runs from July to September, attracting families and travelers looking to soak in the sun and surf. During this time, the beaches are bustling with activity and there are numerous events and festivals to enjoy. However, if you prefer a more tranquil experience while still enjoying great weather, visiting in January allows you to appreciate the stunning landscapes without the larger crowds.

For those looking for budget-friendly options, October is typically considered the low season. While it may bring some rain, October also offers a unique opportunity to witness the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife that thrive during this time. Many vacation rentals may have reduced rates, allowing for a more affordable getaway while still enjoying the beauty of Playa Langosta.
How early should I book a Playa Langosta vacation rental?
Book your Playa Langosta 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 Playa Langosta, Guanacaste, Costa Rica?
In Playa Langosta, Guanacaste, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture. The beach itself is a major draw, known for its soft sand and tranquil waters, making it superb for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Just a short distance away, the lively town of Tamarindo offers an array of restaurants, shops, and nightlife options, providing a taste of local cuisine and entertainment.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Las Baulas National Marine Park is a must-visit, where travelers can witness the nesting of leatherback turtles and explore beautiful coastal trails. Additionally, adventure seekers can partake in various water sports, including snorkeling and paddleboarding, which are readily available in the area.

Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to beautiful national parks such as Marino Las Baulas and Rincón de la Vieja, where hiking, wildlife viewing, and hot springs await.
Can I change or cancel my Playa Langosta home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Playa Langosta 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.

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Are all fees included in the Playa Langosta 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.
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 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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