El Real holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in El Real that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, including parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a holiday rental for your El Real getaway

Learn about the unique charm of El Real with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in El Real

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that El Real has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Papagayo Golf and Country Club (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Ericka's Fruit Stand (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Rocio's Kitchen (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Go Adventures (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in El Real

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, El Real is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coco Beach (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Panamá Beach (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Liberia Parque Central (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Playa Hermosa (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Ocotal Beach (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • La Leona Waterfall (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Travelling to and around El Real

Fly into Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Tamarindo (TNO), which is 25.2 mi (40.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Real when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in El Real, Guanacaste, the surrounding areas like Playa del Coco and Tamarindo are excellent choices. Playa del Coco, known for its vibrant setting, offers a range of accommodations from charming villas to modern apartments. This area is particularly appealing due to its proximity to beautiful beaches and a lively nightlife scene. One of the top attractions here is the stunning Playa del Coco beach, which is great for swimming and snorkelling.Tamarindo, on the other hand, is famous for its surf culture and laid-back vibe. It boasts a variety of properties, from luxurious beachfront homes to cosy bungalows, suiting diverse preferences. Visitors can enjoy attractions like the Tamarindo Estuary, where you can witness a rich array of wildlife, or take part in surfing lessons at the renowned beaches.
What are the top attractions in El Real?
In El Real, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The nearby Rincon de la Vieja National Park offers a fantastic opportunity for hiking and exploring volcanic landscapes, with trails leading to stunning waterfalls and hot springs. The park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, as it is home to diverse flora and fauna.For those interested in local culture, the charming town of Liberia, just a short drive away, features historical sites such as the Church of La Ermita La Agonia and the Guanacaste Museum, which showcases the region's rich history and traditions.Additionally, the beautiful beaches along the Pacific coast, such as Playa del Coco and Playa Hermosa, are easily accessible for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. These coastal areas are also dotted with restaurants and shops, providing a superb blend of relaxation and local flavour.
Are all fees included in the El Real 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 El Real holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in El Real 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 El Real holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in El Real 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 El Real holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find El Real 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 El Real?
A long-stay holiday home in El Real 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 El Real holiday home?
Book your El Real 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 El Real?
Prices for holiday homes in El Real 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 El Real 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.