Some call it heaven on earth and you might, too! This beach is a must-visit attraction if you're coming to stunning Costa Rica, and to make your stay sublime, choose one of our beautiful Playa Ocotal vacation rentals to experience the ultimate in comfort and privacy.
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Yes, 7 of our Playa Ocotal homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).
Browse dog-friendly homes >Yes. 91 of our Playa Ocotal vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.
Browse homes with internet access >Absolutely. Our local Playa Ocotal team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.
Learn more about Vacasa Premium Clean >Playa Ocotal rests on the shores of Ocotal Bay in the province of Guanacaste, just three miles south of popular Playas del Coco, which boasts many restaurants and a thriving nightlife. In Playa Ocotal, guests can revel in emerald green waters, black sand beaches, tropical sunshine, and enjoy easy access to a plenitude water-based activities.
With a focus on eco-tourism, this pristine little beach and the surrounding area feature a variety of tours that allow you to explore the area in the company of an expert guide. Head out for a jungle tour and view native wildlife like iguanas, howler monkeys, and tropical birds, or see the area on horseback for a unique perspective.
Playa Ocotal is home to excellent restaurants, cafés, and sports bars where you'll find locals and travelers from around the world meeting for delicious food, mouthwatering drinks, and lively socializing. Try a casado for a great variety of local foods, and finish it up with a tasty flan!
When you're headed to the Guanacaste, with its biodiverse parklands and gorgeous beaches, make one of our Playa Ocotal vacation rental your home base, and the beach life in style!
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