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Cabin in Barú

Paradise Lodge
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"We loved our stay here-amazing environment, great breakfast and staff. Beautiful surroundings, close to market, waterfalls, private, secluded room. We loved this surprising gem and will definitely be back!"
United States
Blake
Paradise Lodge

Camping in Quepos

Miguel Surf Camp
1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"Owner very special. Unfriendly .Don't felt welcome"
United States
Jürgen
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Miguel Surf Camp
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Spectacular views, clean, airy rooms with a collection of basic single beds. Lots of space for the dog to run around. "
United States
Paul
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Cabin with an incredible forest view

Aparthotel in Bahía Ballena

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Easy access, super clean, excellent room design. Chefs were outstanding. Made boring food taste good and they should be proud of their work. Nice views and cool built in hammock. Cons: main pool is not that big and the other guests chairs are literally just beside it a foot away. "
United States
Jonathan
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Apartment in Barú

Colinas Tinamastes
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Simple but comfortable with a nice view of the mountains while relaxing. Nice and close to Nauyaca Falls"
Australia
Joe
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Colinas Tinamastes

Cottage in Río Nuevo

El Lago - farmhouse farm
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
El Lago - farmhouse farm

Cottage in San Lorenzo

Pura Natura Lodge Arroyo
3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The house was unexpectedly nice. We thoroughly enjoyed the cool (unheated) but not cold, jacuzzi pool after a long hot day in Manuel Antonio park. This is a nice place, but they really, really, need to let folks know that this place is very remote and the road is very bad. Great if you want to bring everything and just stay there, but it is a 45 minute drive on bad, unlit roads to come or go from the lodge. We could see several places where the hillside had given way into the road and one...
United States
Kenneth
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Pura Natura Lodge Arroyo

Aparthotel in Bahía Ballena

Hotel Uvita Forest
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"It was a very pleasant stay"
United States
Valerie
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hotel Uvita Forest

Holiday Home in Platanillo

Junglebungalow - Dominical - Platanillo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Anja was a great communicator and was very personable. We had a great honeymoon. *the traffic can be loud at times"
United States
Kwanna G.
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Junglebungalow - Dominical - Platanillo

Villa in Quepos

Mar & Sombra Villas
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Responsive hostess, great location, spacious apartment."
United States
Maria
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Mar & Sombra Villas
The price is AU$486
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Luxury Rainforest Casita with Canopy and Jungle View 1 Bedroom, Pool, Gym

Holiday Home in Bahía Ballena

Casa Uvita
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the time in Casa Uvita , it was perfect for our family , the kids have a great time on the pool "
United States
Liliana
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Casa Uvita

Aparthotel in Manuel Antonio

Tico Tico Villas Adult Only
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The room and place are great, and Vernita the manager fantastic!"
United States
Roberto
Tico Tico Villas Adult Only
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Access road is a bit strange, but the stay was great."
United States
Latha
Vista del Pacifico Boutique Hotel

Apartment in Quepos

Laguna Eco Village #209
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"The room was clean and had all the amenities. The pool at the location was great for families. "
United States
Jennifer B.
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Laguna Eco Village #209
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Fantastic rustic and pretty property in the sleepy side of town. Many great restaurants nearby and near beach and boat tours. Extremely well setup and outfitted for a long stay should you want. Milena is across the way and extremely helpful. Highly recommend!"
United States
Devin
Uvita Oasis Retreat with Villa Cabins and Apartment

Aparthotel in Bahía Ballena

Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Very clean room, very quiet and safe and well kept."
United States
Cristina
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Charming cabin with WiFi in San Isidro de El General, 40 minutes to the beach
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Chic Retreat: Luxe in Canvas at Arbol De La Vida. Half-hour to Dominical Beach!

Apartment in Manuel Antonio

Pura Natura Lodge
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Great stay! The view is gorgeous and the staff were exceptional!"
United States
robert
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Pura Natura Lodge
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Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Playa Matapalo 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!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Playa Matapalo?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Playa Matapalo, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Playa Matapalo is known for its beaches.

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

Macaws and Sloths and Monkeys, Oh My! Villa Capuchin in Manuel Antonio: This holiday home rental outside of Playa Matapalo is located in the mountains, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Playa Matapalo?

Expedia has 9 holiday rentals for your stay in Playa Matapalo.

What’s there to see and do in Playa Matapalo?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding, or get outside and enjoy nature at Matapalo Beach. Manuel Antonio Beach and Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Playa Matapalo like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Playa Matapalo. Holiday rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular choice for family gatherings.