Dramatic south Pacific coastline is the setting for Dominical vacation rentals

About 3.5 hours' drive from the International Airport in San Jose by way of the Pacific coast highway, Dominical is uniquely situated at the crossroad between the central and the southern Pacific coasts where dramatic scenery starts to unfold. Spectacular coastline stretches alongside towering mountains and glimpses of deserted beaches through dense emerald rainforests; such is the setting for Dominical vacation rentals.

More than a dozen Dominical beaches await vacationers at Dominical beach rentals

Within 30 minutes' drive to the north and south from Dominical, more than a dozen beaches await, mostly deserted, all pristine. Enjoy a lovers' picnic in a private cove at Playa St Martin, take a mile-long walk on Playa Guapil, explore the submerged tunnel of Playa Ventana; the choices seem endless for sun lovers who choose Dominical beach rentals for their Costa Rica vacations.

Birdwatching and wildlife sighting made easy by staying in Dominical villa rentals

Dominical is just two hours from what National Geographic Society defines as the most biologically diverse area on planet earth - the Corcovado National Park. However, wildlife enthusiasts are in for a treat since the majority of Dominical villa rentals are surrounded by verdant jungle that naturally draw birds and small mammals so wildlife sighting can practically be enjoyed right there from their luxury villas in Dominical. 

Small hotels in Dominical offer great value and intimate atmosphere

Dominical lodging options also include a selection of small hotels, ranging from 2 to 4 stars standard. Low budget hotels in Dominical are mostly located in town center near the main Dominical beach, while as other Dominical hotels dot the coastline, offering either ocean view or beach access or both.

Natural attractions surrounding Dominical lodgings

Dominical is located a few kilometers from Hacienda Baru Wildlife Refuge, and minutes' drive from the Ballena Marine National Park. Half day visits can take you to the 600-foot Diamante twin waterfalls, and Corcovado National Park is a day trip away.

Dominical beach and town area draw vacationers and resident expats

The Dominical town area has a quaint mix of hostels, shops, restaurants, bars, water sports kiosks and internet cafes. The atmosphere here has an international feel because of the sizable population of North Americans who own vacation homes in the Dominical area, which make up the bulk of Dominical rentals. Here In Dominical downtown you will find Language school, Dance school, Yoga classes and Massage therapists.

Restaurants and supermarkets are within easy access from Dominical rentals

There are more than a dozen restaurants to choose from for those renting vacation homes in Dominical. More restaurants are found in neighboring towns like Uvita, Ojochal and Quepos. For those who love to cook, their vacation rentals in Dominical will include fully equipped kitchen. The local supermarkets will have all the ingredients they need, and they can also visit the weekly farmers market in Uvita, Quepos and San Isidro.