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Nicoya vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Nicoya to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Book a vacation rental for your Nicoya getaway

The area's monuments and museums are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Nicoya. One of the city's many top draws is its parks. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Exploring the natural features in Nicoya

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Nicoya is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Palo Verde National Park (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Samara Beach (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Carrillo Beach (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
  • Ostional National Wildlife Refuge (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Playa Pelada (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
  • Nosara Beach (20.5 mi / 32.9 km)

How to get to and around Nicoya

Fly into Nosara (NOB), the closest airport, located 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Tamarindo (TNO), which is 27.3 mi (43.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Nicoya?

Houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in Nicoya, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Nicoya?

The average price for a vacation rental in Nicoya is determined by several factors, like property type, length of stay and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of space or a quaint cabin that's perfect for two, just add your travel dates to discover stays that offer great value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Nicoya?

Prices for beach houses in Nicoya may differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Nicoya?

Pack a suitcase for your pup because Nicoya has two stays that throw open their doors to pets. Let your happy hound join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

What are popular rental amenities in Nicoya?

A garden, a swimming pool and an oven are the most popular rental amenities in Nicoya. Whether you're planning to travel as a party of one, with your spouse or a group of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation rental that fits your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Nicoya?

With two Nicoya vacation properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a special event, Vrbo will help you find the ideal space for the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Nicoya that welcome kids?

Bring the entire group together for an unforgettable adventure in Nicoya at one of our two family-friendly vacation homes. These stays come with conveniences that are perfect for getaways with the little ones, including full kitchens, living rooms and swimming pools. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Nicoya?

Keep the kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Nicoya:

  • La Casa de la Cultura
  • Barra Honda National Park
  • Barra Honda National Park

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Nicoya?

The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Nicoya stay before booking your stay.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Nicoya for?

The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Nicoya is up to the property. Simply enter your selected dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Nicoya.