Playa Hermosa holiday rentals

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Select from 100 houses, 35 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Playa Hermosa. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Playa Hermosa

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Hermosa boasts pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, offering a picturesque escape.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for various outdoor activities, including water sports and hiking, catering to thrill-seekers and families alike.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant coastal atmosphere.
  • Scenic Sunsets: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the ocean, creating a romantic setting for evening strolls.
  • Access to Amenities: The village offers convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and nearby attractions, enhancing your holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Playa Hermosa

Discover Playa Hermosa, Sardinal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica – a coastal haven offering stunning sunsets, pristine beaches, and lush surroundings. Enjoy a variety of holiday rentals, including private holiday homes, condos, and villas, all designed for your comfort. Whether you're seeking a serene escape or vibrant beach activities, our playa hermosa holiday rentals promise transparency, savings, and reassurance for your stay.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a fully-equipped house, perfect for families or groups seeking a home away from home.
  • Condos: Experience modern living in stylish condominiums, often featuring shared amenities and stunning views.
  • Villas: Indulge in luxury with spacious villas that offer unique designs and private outdoor spaces for relaxation.
  • Apartments: Opt for convenient apartments that provide essential amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Delight in charming cottages that offer a quaint and cosy retreat, ideal for a tranquil getaway.**

Top attractions near Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa, Sardinal offers pristine beaches and a variety of outdoor adventures ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike. Enjoy beach activities, explore the marina, and visit a local theme park for a blend of relaxation and excitement. The coastal allure and inviting atmosphere make it perfect for an adventure holiday, providing a delightful mix of natural beauty and recreational experiences.

  • Coco Beach: A vibrant beach known for its lively atmosphere, Coco Beach offers a mix of relaxation and adventure with its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions, perfect for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Marina Papagayo: This upscale marina provides thrilling experiences, from deep-sea fishing to sailing excursions, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific coastline, making it a hub for outdoor adventures.
  • Ocotal Beach: A tranquil escape, Ocotal Beach features calm waters ideal for swimming and snorkelling, surrounded by lush vegetation, offering a serene environment for relaxation and beachside strolls.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Playa Hermosa. Stroll along coastal paths, share a sunset picnic, and enjoy a private boat ride. Embrace the local charm and create memories in intimate seaside cafes, all in a truly enchanting Costa Rican escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the natural beauty of Playa Hermosa, from sandy beaches to wildlife watching. Enjoy delightful local cuisine and charming markets—all perfect for a memorable family holiday in Costa Rica.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Playa Hermosa can enjoy snorkelling and diving in crystal-clear waters, partake in exhilarating zip-line tours through the lush rainforest, and relax on pristine beaches while savouring local cuisine at beachfront restaurants. Don’t miss watching a spectacular sunset over the Pacific Ocean.

*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 Hermosa

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Playa Hermosa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Playa Hermosa with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your distance from family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Playa Hermosa: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Playa Hermosa: If you're in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa, Sardinal, Guanacaste offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beach, family-friendly atmosphere, and romantic coastal vibes. The village provides easy access to downtown areas and nearby beaches, perfect for outdoor explorations and leisurely strolls. Experience the charm of Playa Hermosa, where friendly locals and scenic landscapes create an inviting holiday destination.

  • Coco: Located 3km from Playa Hermosa, Coco is a charming village known for its blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. Here, travellers can immerse themselves in a dynamic mix of leisure activities, from playing a round of golf on a well-appointed course to exploring local resorts. The scenic backdrop of a nearby volcano and majestic mountain, coupled with the pristine beach, creates an inviting atmosphere for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Coco Sunset Hills: Just 2km from Playa Hermosa, Coco Sunset Hills offers a balanced experience blending family-friendly attractions with business-themed amenities. The neighbourhood is particularly appealing for those who enjoy a game of golf on immaculate courses, all while being close to the natural beauty of a beach, a volcano, and a mountain. Its proximity to Playa Hermosa ensures that visitors can easily transition from business engagements to leisurely pursuits.
  • Papagayo Peninsula: Situated 6km from Playa Hermosa, the Papagayo Peninsula is celebrated for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area is ideal for travellers keen on exploring nature through activities such as golfing or simply enjoying the ambience of well-kept resorts. The peninsula's natural attractions include a captivating beach, a striking volcano, and a national state park, making it a perfect destination for those in search of both adventure and breathtaking landscapes.

Best time to go to Playa Hermosa

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°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)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Want to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a convenient space to create new journeys, resume previous plans, or view and organise your itineraries. You’ll find properties you’ve saved or booked arranged under Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Take in the beachside beauty of Playa Hermosa

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Playa Hermosa. This romantic and relaxing city entices travellers with its restaurants and local tours. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Playa Hermosa

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Playa Hermosa a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Reserva Conchal Golf Course (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Papagayo Golf and Country Club (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Monkey Park (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Rocio's Kitchen (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Ericka's Fruit Stand (2 mi / 3.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Playa Hermosa

Travellers enjoy Playa Hermosa for its seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Playa Hermosa is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Coco Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Playa Hermosa (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Ocotal Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Penca Beach (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Playa Potrero (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Flamingo Beach (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Seasonal weather in Playa Hermosa

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

Travelling to and around Playa Hermosa

The nearest airport is in Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), located 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Tamarindo (TNO), which is 20.1 mi (32.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Playa Hermosa?
Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Playa Hermosa, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in many shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Playa Hermosa?
Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Playa Hermosa?
Prices for beach houses in Playa Hermosa can differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow down your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Playa Hermosa?
With 52 properties that allow pets, your furry best friend can also come along on your Playa Hermosa getaway. Use the filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Playa Hermosa?
Add a whole new level of fun to your holiday by staying in one of the 47 houses with a private pool in Playa Hermosa. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend carefree days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.
What are popular home amenities in Playa Hermosa?
Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in Playa Hermosa include mountain views, a garden and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're taking a trip with family, friends or even pets, Stayz holiday properties have the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa has 15 holiday homes that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to share good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday homes in Playa Hermosa that welcome kids?
Playa Hermosa has 52 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is easy with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and amenities such as living rooms, full kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Playa Hermosa?
Keep your kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Playa Hermosa:

  • Coco Beach
  • Ocotal Beach
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Playa Hermosa?
You'll find four one-bedroom properties in Playa Hermosa to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful choice if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're travelling on your own. Toss in more convenience, space and privacy than a regular hotel, and you've got yourself a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa has eight two-bedroom holiday homes to pick from. Go for a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you want at a fantastic price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Playa Hermosa?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, send a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are 21 holiday homes with WiFi in Playa Hermosa. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa has 51 holiday homes where you can unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Stayz that has this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Playa Hermosa?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Playa Hermosa holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Playa Hermosa for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Playa Hermosa holiday home for is down to the property. Simply enter your travel dates to see available options that offer long-term stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended break more comfortable such as laundries and air conditioning. Some holiday homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.