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In two weeks
18 Sept - 20 Sept
In two months
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In three months
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In four months
25 Dec - 27 Dec

Our top choices for Playa Grande holiday rentals

A tiki bar with a stone counter, a mural of a beach scene, and a thatched roof.

1. Cozy 1-bedroom apartment steps fm beach, with Pool and Free WiFi

Cozy 1-bedroom apartment steps fm beach, with Pool and Free WiFi
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cozy 1-bedroom apartment steps fm beach, with Pool and Free WiFi
A modern building entrance with a wooden door, a glass door, and a potted plant.

2. Playa Grande Loft 3 - Long Stays Welcome - Full Kitchen - Surf & Remote Work

Playa Grande Loft 3 - Long Stays Welcome - Full Kitchen - Surf & Remote Work
Santa Cruz (Playa Grande is a beach community within the Santa Cruz canton)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved the our stay! Oulr host, Courtney was fantastic. She was quick to reply and help us with questions. Our unit was ultra clean, new and modern.We loved the fact that within 100 metres we had great restaurants and a bakery. The beach, along with more great restaurants were very close that everything is walkable. We HIGHLY recommend staying here. 5 Stars"
Canada
Steve M.
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Playa Grande Loft 3 - Long Stays Welcome - Full Kitchen - Surf & Remote Work
A tiki bar with a stone counter, a mural of a beach scene, and a thatched roof.

3. Cozy AC Cabin, just 300 m from beach, with pool and parking

Cozy AC Cabin, just 300 m from beach, with pool and parking
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cozy AC Cabin, just 300 m from beach, with pool and parking
A tiki bar with a stone counter, a mural of a beach scene, and a thatched roof.

4. Beachside Studio Apartment with Pool and Free WiFi

Beachside Studio Apartment with Pool and Free WiFi
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Beachside Studio Apartment with Pool and Free WiFi
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with breakfast items, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

5. Studio/Pool/WIFI-Full kitchen-A/C-Large Beach-Sunset-Surf***.

Studio/Pool/WIFI-Full kitchen-A/C-Large Beach-Sunset-Surf***.
Playa Grande
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Studio/Pool/WIFI-Full kitchen-A/C-Large Beach-Sunset-Surf***.
A tiki bar with a stone counter, a mural of a beach scene, and a thatched roof.

6. Cozy Seaside AC Cabin, 300m from ocean, with pool

Cozy Seaside AC Cabin, 300m from ocean, with pool
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cozy Seaside AC Cabin, 300m from ocean, with pool
A tiki bar with a stone counter, a mural of a beach scene, and a thatched roof.

7. Lovely 2 bedroom house, full kitchen, AC apartment, steps from the Beach w/pool

Lovely 2 bedroom house, full kitchen, AC apartment, steps from the Beach w/pool
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is AU$507
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Lovely 2 bedroom house, full kitchen, AC apartment, steps from the Beach w/pool
A backyard with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a garden with various plants and trees.

8. Cozy beach house, partial view, 2 mn walk to beach

Cozy beach house, partial view, 2 mn walk to beach
Guanacaste Province
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great location in Playa Grande. We enjoyed our stay. The house was clean and well equipped. The bed and linens were very comfortable. Very close to the beach. Birds Eye view from upper balcony. Great restaurants just down the street. Good surf spots within walking distance. Would like to return soon"
United States
Matthew N.
The price is AU$900
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cozy beach house, partial view, 2 mn walk to beach
A beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shore, and lush greenery.

9. Villas Conchal

Villas Conchal
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Close to town and beach."
United States
Carlos
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Villas Conchal
A modern outdoor seating area with a hanging chair, a pool, and potted plants.

10. Las Guapas Villa

Las Guapas Villa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Excellent location and management. "
Canada
Tom
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Las Guapas Villa
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

11. Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
4.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Easy, quiet stay for my small pup and I :) special spot!"
United States
Laura
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
A modern house with a glass-enclosed living area, a pool, and a dining area.

12. Selvatico Tamarindo Villas

Selvatico Tamarindo Villas
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Standout property with easy access to everything in Tamarindo. The staff went above and beyond to help the property was clean and the plunge pool was heaven"
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Selvatico Tamarindo Villas
A poolside area with a hanging chair, artificial grass, and a white wall.

13. Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only

Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and hosts were so helpful!"
United States
David
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only
A rectangular swimming pool with a blue tint, surrounded by lounge chairs and a white pillar.

14. House in Playa Grande/Piscina • Surf & Sunsets - WiFi - A/C - Complete kitchen

House in Playa Grande/Piscina • Surf & Sunsets - WiFi - A/C - Complete kitchen
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is AU$504
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
House in Playa Grande/Piscina • Surf & Sunsets - WiFi - A/C - Complete kitchen
A dining table with a salad, wine glasses, and plates, set in a room with a staircase and large windows.

15. Las Naveiras

Las Naveiras
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Las Naveiras

16. Pura Vida Retreat! 2BR Condo w/Pool, Easy Walking Access to Surf, Town, & Beach

Pura Vida Retreat! 2BR Condo w/Pool, Easy Walking Access to Surf, Town, & Beach
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Awesome place! Great location and great communication "
Canada
Hailey Therese
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Pura Vida Retreat! 2BR Condo w/Pool, Easy Walking Access to Surf, Town, & Beach
A swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered area with seating.

17. Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas

Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"This place was just perfect for me and my 2 friends."
United States
Darvin
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
A pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

18. The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Our stay at the mVilla was wonderful. It was clean and spacious and close to town. There is also an exclusive beach cub access which was great. We will definitely stay here again. Was worth every penny we spent!"
United States
Camille
The price is AU$373
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
A balcony with a pool, white wicker furniture, and a view of a building with balconies.

19. Villa Verde

Villa Verde
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable, and great location."
United States
Mischa
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Villa Verde

20. Pinilla Living Studios

Pinilla Living Studios
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La habitacion, no tengo quejas, excelente, comoda, el personal amable, ubicación excelente, cerca de avellanas, lugares para comer, etc. Todo a menos de 15 minutos."
Mexico
Esteban Tortos
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Pinilla Living Studios
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Top Playa Grande Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"No te dejan entrar al hotel hasta después de la una y eso que entras en orden de llegada no tienen servicio de transporte hotel aeropuerto te toca renta tu propio transporte la comida del Buffet es repetida ósea q si vas varios Dios te vas aburrir los restaurantes en la cena son variados para varios días los empleados excepcionales el aseo súper en general todo fue excelente solo la entrada y el traslado fue lo negativo"
Paul 7-night trip
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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Find out more about Playa Grande

Everything you need to know about Playa Grande holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Playa Grande holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Playa Grande holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Playa Grande holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Playa Grande. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Playa Grande holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Playa Grande holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$76 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Playa Grande rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Playa Grande holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Playa Grande rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Playa Grande holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Playa Grande?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Playa Grande close to Las Baulas National Marine Park, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Visitors to Playa Grande speak positively about the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants in this destination.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Playa Grande has to offer?

Las Catalinas Doorway: This holiday home rental outside of Playa Grande is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and outdoor tennis courts. Another good choice for your trip to Playa Grande is Five Bungalows, Swimming Pool and Amenities Amidst a Beachfront Forest..

How many holiday rentals are there in Playa Grande?

With 100 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Playa Grande stay.

What can I see and do in Playa Grande?

Family-friendly attractions include Las Baulas National Marine Park, whereas Tamarindo Beach is a spot to enjoy the outdoors. Ventanas Beach and Grande Beach are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are holiday rentals like in Playa Grande?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Playa Grande. Holiday rentals offer amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for family trips or small group gatherings.