Hotels and Vacation Rentals in Puntarenas, Costa Rica

The southern zone of Costa Rica is famous for its dramatic scenery; imagine driving through misty, towering emerald mountains down to the deep

Visitors can now travel to the Costa Rica resort town of Dominical in three and a half hours from the San Jose Airport (SJO) on some of the best

From 6 to 8 km north of Dominical on the costal road that connects the south and central Pacific regions is a sparsely populated farming and

The closest beach resort to drive to from San Jose airport, Jaco Costa Rica is a ‘happening’ beach town and the original surf capital

Playa Hermosa is known for its huge year-round waves and it is said to have one of the strongest surf breaks in the world. Just 8 km south of one

Enjoying a Costa Rica vacation at Los Suenos Golf Resort means living in the comfort and privacy of a vacation home accompanied by 5-star hotel

Manuel Antonio is a favorite for honeymoon, fishing, nature walks, wildlife tours and a wide range of watersports to fill a week's vacation in

Driving from San Jose to Quepos Costa Rica takes about two and a half hours. Located on the Central Pacific coast, Quepos is a hub of both

Newsweek in 2010 published a list of the ”100 Places to Visit Before they Disappear”. In the Americas, the Monteverde Cloud Forest

30 km south of Dominical on the southern Pacific coastal highway, and only 7 km south of Uvita, the village of Ojochal is a convenient base for

Not to be confused with the Playa Bejuco in Guanacaste province, this Playa Bejuco is located halfway between Jaco and Manuel Antonio on the

Halfway between Jaco and Manuel Antonio, a long and fine stretch of beaches known as Esterillos Oeste, Esterillos Centro and Esterillos Este offer

About 170 km from the Juan Santamaria International Airport, Mal Pais is a paradise for surfers, writers, artists and vacationers. In recent years

Located on the southeastern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica, Montezuma is well known as a beach destination for intrepid travelers and

For serious and advanced surfers Pavones Beach offers some of the world’s longest wave rides. The most consistent waves occur during the

Playa Santa Teresa is a tiny beach village located in the southern part of the Nicoya Peninsula near the provincial boundary between Guanacaste

Playa Tortuga is the nearest beach to the village of Ojochal, hence it is also known by the name Playa Ojochal. About 35 km south of Dominical,

Playa Ventanas is home to a famous ‘Blow Hole’ that attracts domestic tourists as much as international visitors. The blow hole is a

Playa Zancudo is located 22 miles south of Golfito and is perfect for people that really want to get away from it all. The six-mile beach is one

Located 22 miles west of Golfito by water or 56 miles by road, the vivacious harbor town of Puerto Jimenez overlooks the calm waters of Golfo

Photo by Arne Kuilman

In 1951, the Italian Agricultural Colonization Society in Italy

15 km south of Dominical is the rapidly growing commercial and tourist hub of Uvita, a roadside town with small communities spread out on both