Palmar

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view to the Rio Terraba river and the Osa peninsula near Palmar Sur in Costa Rica
view to the Rio Terraba river and the Osa peninsula near Palmar Sur in Costa Rica
view to the Rio Terraba river and the Osa peninsula near Palmar Sur in Costa Rica
I am surrounded by mountains, forest, and the occasional farm on this bus ride. Onboard are thirty other Ticos chattering away, laughing, and telling each other stories about their week. I turn to the window and enjoy in the Costa RIcan countryside. At this moment, I think to myself, 'You know what, I think right now is a good time for wine.'

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Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

3.5 out of 5
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
The price is SAR 296 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
SAR 296
SAR 492 total
23 Mar - 24 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
Great space and views for days!!! Loved having a personal pool to lounge by while looking at the ocean!

Reviewed on 22 February 2026

Canavida Villas & Resort
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

3.5 out of 5
American Zone Golfito Puntarenas
The price is SAR 382 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
SAR 382
SAR 432 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Golfito. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (601 reviews)
I’m Pool is amazing, food and drinks were delicious, rooms were clean, cool, a great reprieve from the heat. No complaints, we will be back!

Reviewed on 2 March 2026

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
The price is SAR 1,559 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
SAR 1,559
SAR 1,813 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (309 reviews)
The Staff treat you like family. Nothing is too much trouble. Grounds/room above average

Reviewed on 23 January 2026

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

3.5 out of 5
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
Great space and views for days!!! Loved having a personal pool to lounge by while looking at the ocean!

Reviewed on 22 February 2026

Canavida Villas & Resort
Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Uvita Forest

3.5 out of 5
Calle Garcia, Uvita Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Secret Lau Pool and Catarata uvita are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Minimal amenities (small fridge in room, AC, TV) but clean. Nightclub/restaurant next door plays music in the evening until late(ish). No cleaning or maid service. Secure locking gate was usually closed and locked in the evening.

Reviewed on 9 February 2026

Hotel Uvita Forest
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel

Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel

3.5 out of 5
500 m Norte Parque Marino Ballena Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
Stay at this aparthotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, air conditioning, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Playa Hermosa and Punta Uvita are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Place was very nice and well located. 10 min walk to the Ballena National Park entrance. It was very warm and no fan strong enough to keep windows opened so we had to use air conditioning and leave curtains closed. So we did no feel like staying very long inside. No private exterior area to Relax ...

Reviewed on 18 February 2026

Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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