Playa Hermosa holiday rentals

We found 1,354 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 96 homes, 30 villas and holiday rentals in Playa Hermosa that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including air conditioning and cable TV. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Playa Hermosa

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Interior
Pool
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Secluded Luxury Hacienda- Close to Beach, Amazing Pool, Gated, AC

Jacó

12% off
AU$6,630
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$947 per night
includes taxes & fees
Secluded Luxury Hacienda- Close to Beach, Amazing Pool, Gated, AC
Exterior
Pool
Interior
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Luxurious Castle; Ocean Views & Waterfalls! Complimentary Onsite Driver and Chef

Jacó

5% off
AU$17,019
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$2,431 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxurious Castle; Ocean Views & Waterfalls! Complimentary Onsite Driver and Chef
Dining
Pool
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Private Oceanview Paradise • 6BR Estate • Pool & Wildlife

Jacó

6% off
AU$12,769
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$1,824 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Oceanview Paradise • 6BR Estate • Pool & Wildlife
Exterior
Sundeck Bar
Pool
Beach
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Luxury Oceanfront Villa on South End of Jaco Beach, Nicest Part of Jaco Beach

Jacó

8% off
AU$17,029
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$2,433 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Oceanfront Villa on South End of Jaco Beach, Nicest Part of Jaco Beach
Outdoor dining
Pool
Exterior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Incredible Ocean View Villa above Los Sueños!

Jacó

9% off
AU$15,128
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$2,161 per night
includes taxes & fees
Incredible Ocean View Villa above Los Sueños!
outdoors living room
kitchen far right
Escondida Beach from the air
outdoor living with sun setting over the ocean horizon
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Casa Caracola on White Sandy Beach next to los Sueños Resort-Families Only.

Jacó

14% off
AU$9,827
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$1,404 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Caracola on White Sandy Beach next to los Sueños Resort-Families Only.
Dining
Pool
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(73 reviews)

★Sophisticated Costa Rica Getaway: Spacious, Exclusive, and Luxurious★

Jacó

8% off
AU$16,978
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$2,425 per night
includes taxes & fees
★Sophisticated Costa Rica Getaway: Spacious, Exclusive, and Luxurious★
Pool
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Brand New 7 Bedroom Luxury Villa Prime Location on the South End of Jaco Beach

Jacó

8% off
AU$15,022
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$2,146 per night
includes taxes & fees
Brand New 7 Bedroom Luxury Villa Prime Location on the South End of Jaco Beach
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Dining
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Villa Tucan - Modern Ocean View Home

Jacó

6% off
AU$3,280
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$469 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Tucan - Modern Ocean View Home
Room
Pool
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(84 reviews)

Casa Tres Pochotes - Beach Front Paradise

Parrita

6% off
AU$3,392
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$485 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Tres Pochotes - Beach Front Paradise
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Beach
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Beachfront home in paradise with a private pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Jacó

8% off
AU$13,061
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$1,866 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront home in paradise with a private pool overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Interior
Room
Excellent
(5 reviews)

7BR Rainforest Beach Houses: Pool, 2 Homes, Group Getaway

Jacó

12% off
AU$6,228
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$890 per night
includes taxes & fees
7BR Rainforest Beach Houses: Pool, 2 Homes, Group Getaway
Pool
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

CASA PUMILIO: Family Vacation Home w/concierge service! Mountain, 5min to Beach.

Jacó

9% off
AU$4,230
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$604 per night
includes taxes & fees
CASA PUMILIO: Family Vacation Home w/concierge service! Mountain, 5min to Beach.
Interior
Pool
Outdoor dining
Room
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Casa 48· Poolside Relaxing Retreat Near the Beach

Parrita

6% off
AU$2,382
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$340 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa 48· Poolside Relaxing Retreat Near the Beach
Pass through windows from the kitchen to dining area for easy access
Pool
2 Single Beds + 1 Queen Bed
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Selva Blanca, Jungle Retreat

Jacó

8% off
AU$3,810
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$544 per night
includes taxes & fees
Selva Blanca, Jungle Retreat
Exterior
Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Cocal Jaco Beachfront 4 Bedroom House

Jacó

8% off
AU$5,310
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$759 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cocal Jaco Beachfront 4 Bedroom House
Living area
Pool
Dining
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Casa los Sueños - Beachfront house with pool

Parrita

6% off
AU$2,405
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$344 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa los Sueños - Beachfront house with pool
Living area
Shared pool great for kids and family.
Exterior
Shared common area great for relaxing
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Casa Macaw, Beachfront, 4 bedroom house gated secure with pool

Jacó

8% off
AU$4,399
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$628 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Macaw, Beachfront, 4 bedroom house gated secure with pool
Living area
Enjoy a romantic dinner on your private terrace
outdoor bamboo shower
Sitting on the edge of the rain forest offers amazing views - not just an ocean
Exceptional
(106 reviews)

Romantic Private Hermosa Beach Villa & Pool, 4 min to Beach Amazing Ocean Views!

Jacó

8% off
AU$2,002
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$286 per night
includes taxes & fees
Romantic Private Hermosa Beach Villa & Pool, 4 min to Beach Amazing Ocean Views!
Pool Terrace.
Living area
Living area
Fully equipped kitchen.
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Private and Relaxing beach house! Minutes to Jaco downtown

Jacó

9% off
AU$2,484
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$355 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private and Relaxing beach house! Minutes to Jaco downtown
Room
Pool
both jungle and ocean views
Enjoy morning coffee and evening meals in the open dining area, seamlessly connected to the fully equipped kitchen and breakfast bar.
Exceptional
(101 reviews)

Private Home Perfect for First Time Visitors! Safe, Peaceful & Close to Beach

Jacó

8% off
AU$3,297
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$471 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Home Perfect for First Time Visitors! Safe, Peaceful & Close to Beach
Private kitchen
Pool
Terrace/patio
Interior
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Casa 34 by Jaco Vacation

Jacó

10% off
AU$2,189
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$313 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa 34 by Jaco Vacation
Outdoor dining
Pool
Marina
Marina
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Luxurious Condo: Los Sueños Miramar 3 bedroom

Jacó

8% off
AU$8,533
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$1,219 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxurious Condo: Los Sueños Miramar 3 bedroom
Pool
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Stunning 1 bdr 1 bath Condo in Los Suenos Beach Resort - experience Pura Vida

Jacó

8% off
AU$2,677
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$382 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stunning 1 bdr 1 bath Condo in Los Suenos Beach Resort - experience Pura Vida
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Head to the secluded city of Playa Hermosa

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Playa Hermosa. This relaxing and trendy city entices travellers with its surfing and coffee shops. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Playa Hermosa

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Playa Hermosa a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Neo Fauna (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Hacienda las Agujas (10.6 mi / 17 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Playa Hermosa

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Playa Hermosa. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jacó Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Hermosa Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Rainforest Adventures Jaco (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Herradura Beach (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Mantas Beach (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Playa Blanca (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Playa Hermosa

Travellers enjoy Playa Hermosa for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, March, April, February and May are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Transport options to and around Playa Hermosa

Fly into Tambor (TMU), the closest airport, located 30.7 mi (49.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), which is 39.8 mi (64 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Hermosa when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Playa Hermosa, Puntarenas Province, a popular area to stay is close to the beach itself. This neighbourhood offers a range of properties, from charming villas to modern condos, making it suitable for various preferences and budgets. Staying near the beachfront allows easy access to the stunning, tranquil shores that Playa Hermosa is known for, great for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.In addition to the beautiful beach, you'll find top attractions like the nearby national park, which is renowned for its rich biodiversity and hiking trails, offering a fantastic opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica. The local dining scene is also vibrant, with several excellent restaurants serving delicious Costa Rican cuisine, ensuring that you can enjoy authentic flavours during your stay.
When is the best time to visit Playa Hermosa for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Playa Hermosa for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This period offers warm tropical weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 24 to 32 degrees Celsius, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a variety of water sports. The vibrant setting attracts many travellers, making it a superb time to immerse yourself in the local culture and festivities.July stands out as the most popular month to experience all that Playa Hermosa has to offer. With its stunning beaches and opportunities for adventure, including surfing and zip-lining, you'll find plenty of outdoor activities to keep you entertained while soaking up the sun.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. During this month, the crowds are thinner, and while there may be occasional rain showers, the landscape is lush and vibrant. This time also provides a unique chance to witness the natural beauty of the region without the hustle and bustle of peak season, allowing for a more tranquil experience.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Playa Hermosa will depend on your preferences for lively beach activities or a quieter getaway amidst stunning surroundings.
What are the top attractions in Playa Hermosa?
In Playa Hermosa, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and charm of the area. The stunning beach itself is a primary draw, renowned for its golden sands and excellent conditions for swimming and sunbathing. A short distance away, the nearby Playa Hermosa National Park offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the region.For those interested in water activities, there are various options such as kayaking and snorkelling, particularly around the rocky outcrops that provide vibrant marine life. The area is also known for its stunning sunsets, best enjoyed from the beach or nearby beachfront restaurants that serve fresh seafood and local cuisine.Additionally, visitors can explore the picturesque coastal towns in the surrounding region, offering a glimpse into local culture and more dining options.
Are all fees included in the Playa Hermosa holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz 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.
Are there any Playa Hermosa holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Playa Hermosa 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Playa Hermosa holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Playa Hermosa on Stayz, 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 change or cancel my Playa Hermosa holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Playa Hermosa holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Playa Hermosa?
A long-stay holiday home in Playa Hermosa 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Playa Hermosa holiday home?
Book your Playa Hermosa holiday home 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 Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Playa Hermosa?
Prices for holiday homes in Playa Hermosa 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Playa Hermosa to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz 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.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, 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.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz 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, Stayz 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 Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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