Waterfront vacation rentals near Playa Pavones

A wooden villa elevated on stilts is surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the exterior features a blend of warm wood tones. Sturdy steps lead up to the entrance, inviting guests into a tranquil retreat.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Walk to Beach: Funky Jungle Villa + Modern Comfort

Casa Cherepo: 4 minutes walk to the beach from this one of a kind, all teak floored Costa Rican Beach Villa with all the comforts you need. House sits up in the canopy so you can pick mangos from your rocking chair on the front porch that is 150 meters from the beach. No need to leave the house to check the wave, you'll hear the rolling thunder on the front porch. Beautiful gardens with walking trails surround this three bedroom home with the beds so comfortable you'll find it hard to leave.

RiverViewWalkability

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Private Pool Villa, Cinema | Walk to Pavones Beach

Welcome to La Santina de Pavones — a private villa with jungle views and beautiful sunrises, just minutes from the beach. Enjoy the perfect balance of nature and comfort: relax in your private pool, watch movies with the projector, or cook in a fully equipped kitchen. The bedroom includes air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and private parking. Sunrise & jungle views Close to beach & surf Private pool A/C + fast WiFi Projector Equipped kitchen A perfect place to relax, surf, and disconnect.

BeachAir conditioningDecor

Superhost

An open-air living space features high wooden ceilings and polished wood floors. A large dining table with eight wooden chairs is centrally located, complemented by a colorful runner. A kitchen area with stainless steel appliances is visible, along with cozy seating nearby.

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Beach front private four bedroom house

Four bedroom house on the most beautiful beach in the world. Not kidding... our beach out front is private and one of the most beautiful spots in the entire area. Upstairs is open air... high ceilings, wood floors. Four bedrooms downstairs with two bathrooms connecting between two rooms. Our house is simple and the most pure Pura vida experience you can have. Sleep to the sounds of the waves and wake to monkeys and Macaws out your window. Loads of fruit trees on the property to enjoy as well.

ViewBeachNearby

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Luna Del Mar | Beachfront Paradise with Pool, AC

Tucked away in the safe, idyllic tropical rainforest of Costa Rica’s South Pacific Coast, where lush green jungle meets the bright blue Pacific. One of the most biologically diverse regions on Earth, it’s home to Zancudo: a sleepy, off-the-beaten-path fishing village happily untouched by mass tourism. Zancudo delivers all the creature comforts, sodas, grocery shops, bars, local eateries, tours, and plenty to do - making it perfect for adventurers, digital nomads, couples, and families alike.

ViewBeachCondition

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered with soft linens, complemented by natural wood paneling. Baskets are neatly arranged beneath the bed for storage. Light streams in through large windows, enhancing the serene environment.

Cottage in Punta Banco

Cozy Wavefront Cottage / AC / HW

Experience the elemental beauty of Punta Banco in our all-seasons wavefront cottage. Nestled between the jungle and the ocean on a half-acre of lush beachfront gardens, our lovingly converted banana container offers two cozy and dry air-conditioned studios, each with its own spacious outdoor bathroom, kitchen, and shady teak front deck where you can relax in the sea breeze. Our cottage is perfect for discerning digital nomads, previously feral wave hounds, or your family of frothers.

BeachNearbyQuiet

A covered outdoor area features soft overhead lighting, illuminating a private pool surrounded by lounge chairs and hammocks. Tropical greenery frames the space, which offers a serene setting for relaxation and social gatherings. The open layout invites enjoyment in various weather conditions.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Walk to the Beach - Chill by the Pool in Pavones

Casa Sol with a private pool, is one side of modern and cozy duplex with air conditioning. Sleeps 5. The pool area is entirely covered, so you can lounge by the pool no matter the weather, rain or shine. Don't worry, there is plenty of space for sunbathing as well, on the lawn in the enclosed private grounds. A short walk to the beach, the house is located perfectly within walking distance to the famous Pavones Point beach break, the town, park, and local restaurants.

BeachAmenitiesCleanliness

Superhost

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Beach front House-Full Equipped with 2 bedrooms 1A

An outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this smoke-free apartment building. Free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a dining area, and other amenities include free WiFi and a furnished patio.

HospitalityLocationPool

Treehouse in Only 3 min walk to the beach!

Two treehouses are nestled in the lush greenery, surrounded by tropical plants. Each structure features a thatched roof and an open layout, providing a panoramic view of the ocean and coastline in the distance, embraced by vibrant foliage.

SOLA VISTA - Casa Ola 360° Ocean & Jungle View!

Wake up in an open-air treehouse to birdsong, howler monkeys and the sound of waves. Sola Vista Eco Lodge is a unique jungle & ocean retreat for wildlife lovers, birdwatchers, surfers and yogis, with breathtaking 360° views. Enjoy an unforgettable outdoor living experience just 3 min walk from Punta Banco beach and 15 min from Pavones. Also a great field base for students and researchers exploring Costa Rica’s flora & fauna.

ViewBeachValue

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

A person walks along a stone path surrounded by lush tropical greenery, accompanied by a dog. A brightly colored structure is visible in the background, framed by vibrant palm trees and various plants.

Bungalow in Pavones

Riviera Jungle Villa! Walk to Surf, River Trail

Relax and enjoy in your own private villa located on beautiful river front tropical gardens 200 meters from Pavones surf spot. Close walking distance to surf, beach, river, restaurants and markets in downtown Pavones. Experience our amazing botanical gardens full of tropical fruits, palms, flowers and wildlife. And, of course, a guaranteed smile if you float down the pristine Rio Claro from our private trail down to the surf!

ViewRiverKitchen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with a colorful blanket, complemented by decorative pillows. A vibrant wall art piece depicting a sunset and ocean scene enhances the space. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting wooden walls and bamboo furniture.

Chalet in Pavones

El Paso Open Lodge / Tropical Garden

Welcome to the lodge Pura Vida! The perfect spot to rest, to enjoy nature, the ocean and the stunning sunsets. The lodge Pura Vida is ideally located a few steps away from the ocean (150 m) with direct access to the beach, and only 800 meters away from the famous Pavones wave. Many other surf spots are found in this area, local surf spot in front of the property too...

BeachViewComfort

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

A vibrant blue cabin is nestled among lush tropical plants, surrounded by tall palms and dense greenery. The elevated structure features a deck with chairs, offering an inviting outdoor space while maintaining privacy within the natural landscape.

Cabin in Zancudo

Stunning beach front cabin w/ wifi

Our cabin, called the Resting Dragon, has 250 feet (75 meters) of beach front property, offering gorgeous views and complete privacy. Perfect for a relaxing vacation with all amenities available: full kitchen, living room, queen bed and sofa bed, large deck and 10mbs high speed internet to facilitate teleworking and video conference calls.

BeachRiverNearby

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals near Playa Pavones

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Punta Banco

Pavones Beach Apartment Retreat

BeachViewWifi

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Apartment in Pavón

Kai Vida Pavones – Studio_AC_Hot_Filtered H2O_WIFI

BeachBackyardComfort

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A charming two-story cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof and a balcony. Vibrant colors are seen on the exterior walls, with wooden accents adding warmth. The porch area is decorated with plants and rustic seating, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Private room in Pavones

Higuito Point

BeachViewWalkability

A spacious sleeping area is featured, with a colorful hammock hanging nearby. A large bed is dressed in a patterned duvet and a pillow, with soft light filtering through the sheer curtains. Vibrant seating options are visible, surrounded by greenery.

Private room in Pavones

Pavones Punta Saleas Lodge SURF and Water FRONT

BeachLocationWalkability

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Private room in Golfito

Host in Pavones near the sea

LocationHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

A view from an open doorway reveals a cozy sleeping area featuring a double bed dressed with a patterned cover. A small refrigerator and a decorative fan are visible, along with a vase of fresh flowers on the countertop. Natural light filters into the space.

Private room in Pavones

Cabina El Eden

BeachBathroomNearby

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

An inviting porch area features several wooden chairs and a bench, surrounded by stone walls. Natural light highlights the textured surfaces. Lush greenery is visible in the surroundings, enhancing the outdoor ambiance of the space.

Private room in Punta Banco

Rooms for couples

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft bedding, surrounded by natural wooden accents. Light flows in through the double wooden doors, connecting the indoor space with an outdoor deck. Decorative baskets are arranged on the floor, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Punta Banco

Zapotillo Wavefront Studio / Steps to Ocean / AC

RiverViewComfort

Waterfront house rentals

Tall tropical plants are framed against a vibrant sunset, creating a serene backdrop. The warm colors of the setting sun are complemented by a wooden surface and planters, fostering a tranquil environment. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a sense of privacy.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Between pavones and pilon casa, a short walk to the sea

BeachNearbyAir conditioning

An aerial view captures a single-story house with a blue roof surrounded by lush greenery. The sandy beach and gentle waves are visible in the background, while trees and palm plants provide a tropical setting. The property is situated just moments from the water's edge.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Pavones Beachfront House, prime location to surf

BeachViewQuiet

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Mango House Pavones

BeachHospitalityFamily

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Swimming Pool, Oceanfront, 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms

BeachViewCheck-in

A rustic wooden structure is positioned on a sandy beach, framed by palm leaves. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the ocean and creating a serene atmosphere. Driftwood and natural debris are scattered along the shoreline.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Playa Zancudo Front beach house

BeachCleanlinessSleep quality

A tranquil beach scene displays a wide stretch of wet sand reflecting the colors of the setting sun. Soft ocean waves lap gently at the shore, with palm trees lining the distant coastline and clouds draping the sky in warm hues.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Calm Ocean Front Casa

BeachViewKitchen

A charming home is set amidst lush greenery, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees. A small pathway leads up to the entrance, which features steps and a covered porch. Nearby, a bicycle is parked on the grass, emphasizing the natural setting.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Jungle Beach House - in Costa Rica

RiverViewLaundry

A green lawn is surrounded by lush tropical plants and trees, offering a serene setting. The building features a red-tiled roof and is partially shaded by palm fronds. Sunlight filters through the foliage, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Tranquil apartment near beach front

BeachRiverWalkability

Other waterfront vacation rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Cottage in Pavones

Casa Kona Kai: Private Beachfront Paradise in Pavones

BeachKitchenShared spaces

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A vibrant wooden cabin with intricate red detailing is surrounded by lush foliage. The open interior showcases polished wooden floors and large windows that invite natural light. An outdoor dining area features a long wooden table, enhancing the connection to the surrounding forest environment.

Tiny homes in Pavones

Private Tiny Home

BeachViewPets

An open seating area features a spacious bed draped with colorful linens alongside a hanging hammock. Wood accents frame the space, while vibrant plants and outdoor views create a natural ambiance. Wooden chairs and a table are arranged for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Punta Banco

Casa Luna, ocean view

ViewBeachLong stay

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The exterior of a converted school bus is surrounded by lush tropical plants. A set of steps leads up to the deck area, where seating is arranged. Large windows reflect the soft light of the evening, enhancing the bus's vibrant turquoise color.

Tiny homes in Zancudo

Unique Stay - Fancy Beach Front Bus, A/C, King

ViewBeachOutdoor spaces

The cabin features a distinctive roof with colorful accents, surrounded by lush greenery. Hammocks are suspended on the porch, offering a relaxing space. Vibrant decorations enhance the entrance, while large windows provide natural light, contributing to a warm and inviting environment.

Tiny homes in Zancudo

Playa Zancudo: La Tropicale

BeachViewLocation

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews