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Discover a selection of 1,000 vacation rentals in Playa Herradura, CR that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and kitchens. Prices start at $105 per night, and condos and houses are popular options for a stay in Playa Herradura. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.
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Things to do
Golf getaways in Playa Herradura
Set next to a lush rainforest reserve, La Iguana Golf Course is one of Costa Rica's most-coveted places to tee off. It's part of the Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort and treats players to knockout sea views. Planning a golf getaway? Why not stay local with Playa Herradura condos inside the resort? You'll enjoy spacious living rooms, exclusive access to the Beach Club and sweeping fairway views. Craving adventure? Located just out of town, Vista Los Suenos Rainforest Tours has a thrilling zipline course that will have you flying through the canopy.
Activities
Hit the beach in Playa Herradura
Most people come to Playa Herradura to rest, relax and soak up the Costa Rican sunshine. While you'll find plenty of sun loungers dotting the beach, there's nothing quite like cooling off in a sparkling freshwater pool. Complete with lush gardens and sweeping sea views, Playa Herradura vacation rentals promise a luxe experience. Playa Herradura is famous for its sport fishing so why not cast a line? Charter trips unlock access to hidden spots where you could reel in trophy-sized dorado, yellowfin tuna and Pacific sailfish.
Weather
Tropical winters in Playa Herradura
Winter is high season in Costa Rica, with crowds peaking from December through April. You'll enjoy clear skies, low humidity and bearable heat. Like to swap winter cold snaps for a tropical sea breeze? Playa Herradura vacation rentals are just the ticket. Thanks to its family-friendly resorts, Playa Herradura is always busy during US school vacations. If you don't mind the occasional afternoon downpour, consider visiting in summer. This is a sweet spot for wildlife watchers, as Costa Rica's rainforests explode in a sea of emerald green foliage.
Natural features
Take a rainforest tour in Playa Herradura
Perched on Costa Rica's Central Pacific Coast, Playa Herradura is a small beach town around 6-kilometers north of Jaco. In Spanish, "Herradura" means horseshoe, which is a nod to its crescent-shaped beach. Drive 30 minutes up the coast and you'll hit Carara National Park, one of Costa Rica's signature green spaces. Rainforest tours offer a unique opportunity to spot the park's famous crocodiles basking in the Tarcoles River. You could also see exotic birds like toucans and macaws.
How many vacation rentals are available around Playa Herradura, CR?
Our 2020 property listings offer a large selection of 887 vacation rentals around Playa Herradura. From 516 condo and apartment rentals to 273 house rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.
What are the most popular destinations to visit in Playa Herradura?
There are many lovely places to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Playa Herradura. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular destinations to visit are:
- Playa Hermosa: 946 vacation rentals
- San José Province: 2,598 vacation rentals
- Tarcoles: 1,002 vacation rentals
- Parrita: 260 vacation rentals
- Barrio Los Villalobos: 277 vacation rentals
And Vrbo offers you the chance to discover many other popular destinations in Playa Herradura! Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available in other popular destinations.
What are the main cities to discover in Playa Herradura?
Whether you're traveling with family or friends, here are the cities with the largest selection of vacation rentals for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Playa Herradura:
- San José Province: 2,598 rentals
- Tarcoles: 1,002 rentals
- Parrita: 260 rentals
- Escobal: 120 rentals
- Bejuco: 1,513 rentals
For other cities, please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.
Near which points of interest can I spend my holidays in Playa Herradura?
Vrbo offers a large selection of rentals near lovely places in Playa Herradura. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:
- Tortuga Island: 453 rentals
- Carara Biological Reserve: 1,084 rentals
- Catarata Manantial de Agua Viva: 1,037 rentals
- Marina Los Sueños: 1,090 rentals
- Mantas Beach: 1,046 rentals
But there are many other points of interest around Playa Herradura listed on Vrbo where you can find your place to stay. Just write your wanted destination in our search bar and have a look at our selection.