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Mai Ke Kai Surf House

Tamarindo - 450 yards from beach

Set in Tamarindo and with Tamarindo Beach reachable within 600 metres, Mai Ke Kai Surf House offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Really nice vibe here. Lovely owners and homey feel. Felt like a big share house! Facilities were great (except one bathroom for 10 ppl). Great quiet location.

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9.2
Superb
158 reviews
Price from
£13
per night

Casa Terra

Sámara - 650 yards from beach

Located in Sámara, Casa Terra features a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.

Samara Beach is 700 metres from Casa Terra, while Buena Vista Beach is 1.6 km away. The nearest airport is Nosara Airport, 25 km from the accommodation. The staff are all amazing people, in this hostel we feel like at home because a great atmosphere is created and you live in a real house, the common areas are great, parking is available and it's very close to the beach and the town

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9.3
Superb
172 reviews
Price from
£14
per night

Residencias Samara

Sámara - 250 yards from beach

49 km from Barra Honda National Park in Sámara, Residencias Samara provides accommodation with access to wellness packages. It is set 400 metres from Samara Beach and offers luggage storage space. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The location is great, very close to restaurants and the beach but also quiet. It's nice to have a living room + kitchen and balconies. Beds were comfortable + AC in the bedrooms is enjoyable. There is everything in the flat if you need to cook.

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9.3
Superb
136 reviews
Price from
£124
per night

House of Nomad - Adults only 4 stars

Tamarindo - 400 yards from beach

Situated in Tamarindo, 500 metres from Tamarindo Beach, House of Nomad - Adults only features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is allergy-free and is located 1.5 km from Grande Beach. This is a great place that is really modern, new, very clean and private. Room, amenities, bed and shower are extremely nice! Easy and quick walk to the beach, shops and restaurants The owner and all the staff are extremely helpful, kind and engaging. We have stayed at 6 or 7 places in Tamarindo in the past 4 years and this stay surpassed them all. Will definitely stay again.

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9.1
Superb
170 reviews
Price from
£131
per night

Hotel Tabasco

Playa Flamingo - 250 yards from beach

Set in Playa Flamingo, 300 metres from Potrero Beach, Hotel Tabasco offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a casino and barbecue facilities. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can use the hot tub, or enjoy garden views. Amazing host. They prepared the breakfast so nicely.

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9.3
Superb
117 reviews
Price from
£81
per night

Eco-Turismo Guayacanes

Sámara - 1.9 miles from beach

46 km from Barra Honda National Park, Eco-Turismo Guayacanes is a recently renovated property situated in Sámara and features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. With river views, this accommodation provides a patio and a swimming pool. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the pool and garden. The place is beautiful. The lodges are very well equipped and clean. Nice swimming pool. Quiet place and adorable owner.

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9.5
Exceptional
175 reviews
Price from
£81
per night

ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only

Playa Grande - 200 yards from beach

Situated in Playa Grande, 200 metres from Grande Beach, ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Boasting a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The air-conditioned rooms provide a garden view and come with a wardrobe and free WiFi. This place was so special I had to come back a second time. Everything from food to facilities to staff and location is just top-notch.

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9.1
Superb
189 reviews
Price from
£36
per night

The White Palms of Nosara 3 stars

Playa Guiones - 800 yards from beach

Situated in Playa Guiones, 1 km from Guiones Beach, The White Palms of Nosara features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a terrace, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. We loved our stay at the white palms. We felt that the White Palms offered an oasis of tranquility and peace in Nosara, but was still close to restaurants, beaches, and amenities.

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9
Superb
116 reviews
Price from
£115
per night

LA QUEBRADA ECO LODGE Hotel Boutique 5 stars

Potrero - 750 yards from beach

Providing free WiFi, private parking and water sports facilities, the recently renovated property of LA QUEBRADA ECO LODGE Hotel Boutique, offers rooms in Potrero, less than 1 km from Potrero Beach and a 11-minute walk from Penca Beach. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.5 km from Prieta Beach. The holiday home provides parking on-site, an outdoor swimming pool and full-day security. Owners are great! Pool is magnificent! And we rent the tiki(tent) it was son funny!

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9.1
Superb
325 reviews
Price from
£35
per night

Hotel Elixir 4 stars

Tamarindo - 450 yards from beach

Located in Tamarindo, 600 metres from Tamarindo Beach, Hotel Elixir provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property. The location is close to everything but quite. Pool is really nice.

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9.3
Superb
520 reviews
Price from
£89
per night

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