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“Villa Sanctuary”
1 Master bedroom with king size bed, office desk, walking closet bathroom and outdoor shower 1 guest bedroom with 2 queen size beds, 1 bunk bed, office desk, private deck Swimming pool Daily maid service (extra fee) Large living room with retractable glass doors for the open air experience Private tanning deck Air conditioning in all rooms outdoor dining area Fully equipped kitchen B.B.Q (Gas) 1 outdoor shower 65" 4K flat screen smart tv 1 Safety deposit box Indoor parking garage

Beachfront, Lux, Cocktail Pool, Kitchen,Midtown1
☀️🌴BEACHFRONT VILLA🌴☀️ Experience an unforgettable stay at our beachfront casa, where every floor and luxury bedroom offers stunning ocean views. The top-floor social hub features a cocktail pool and private balcony for breathtaking sunsets. Enjoy the full-size kitchen, private patio, and ensuite bathrooms, along with street parking and complimentary concierge service. Located within easy walking distance to downtown, this entire house combines privacy and elegance with free high-speed WiFi.

Beautiful View House
Private, gated comunity in Playa Hermosa Jaco You might walk to the beach. Private security guard, nice green extensive gardens.Perfect for a great getaway, you will be able to stay with your family or a group of friends. The house includes the option of one master suite , double guest bethroom /office. Features a living social area with retractable glass doors for the open air experience, ample decks around the private infinity swimming pool with waterfall, fully equipped kitchen and BBQ grill

Modern Stylist 3 BR Beach House, w/Private Pool
This new home, developed with modern architectural design, an open floor plan and 50% green areas, awaits for you! At only 600 meters from the beach (10 min). The house has 3 bedrooms fully furnished with unique and custom furniture handcrafted by skilled Costa Rican craftsmen. Has a private pool and the ONLY house with a private back patio/terrace for gatherings. This is a gated community, with 24/7 security guard. This house will make you feel welcome, safe and relaxed. Enjoy your visit!

Moon Private Home in Shared Villa Near Beach
Jumanji Villa is a handcrafted space where playful design and nature create a sense of rhythm and ease. You’ll be staying in one of two independent homes, fully equipped for a comfortable stay, connected by a spacious shared patio with a pool, outdoor kitchen, and a large bath in the spa area. The ocean is just a 5-minute drive away, with national parks close by. Sauna and cold plunge sessions are available at an additional cost and are a perfect way to end the day after exploring. Welcome!

Casa Morocco, Suite N4
Casa Morroco is a one-of-a-kind property, located in the heart of Jaco, it’s just a short walk from the beach and Jaco’s main street, where you'll find restaurants, bars, supermarkets. It is very private and surrounded by lush gardens. The suite is fully equipped, and ready to host you in comfort. Enjoy the swimming pool, social area, and beautiful gardens, shared with three other suites. Only registered guests are permitted on the property no visitors allowed for your privacy and security.

Riverside Cabin/ Great Bird Watching/
Welcome to the cabin located next to the river and Carara National Park. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, it's the perfect retreat for lovers of tranquility, wildlife, and especially birdwatching.🦥🍃🦜 From the cabin, you can enjoy views of the river and mountains, wake up to birdsong, and relax to the natural sounds of the surroundings. The area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and is a prime spot for observing toucans, scarlet macaws, hummingbirds, and many other species.🌿

CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach
This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home at Playa Hermosa offers a clean design and modern lines complement the well-appointed interior. Ample outdoor areas allow for entertaining with friends & family, and the swimming pool features a shallow sun-bed area perfect for enjoying the Costa Rican sun! Casa Baru is located inside a gated community, just a short 3 min. drive from the beach with restaurants, grocery stores, and a 10 min. drive from jaco, with shopping, pharmacies, doctors, and nightlife.

BEACH side Casa Buona Vacanza - steps to the ocean
Searching for a peaceful retreat? Tropical living gazing at a royal blue ocean? ONLY a few feet from the sand and waves, paradise awaits you at Casa Buona Vacanza! The BEACH access casita offers convenience, tranquility, comfort living, but most importantly the Pura Vida lifestyle of Costa Rica! Envision waking up every morning, surrounded by emerald green mountains, matured trees, coconut palms, to the sound of the ocean and soaring Macaws, at Casa Buona Vacanza, a piece of paradise!

Ocean View🌅Infinity Pool & hottub !CLOSE TO BEACH!
Enjoy perfect unobstructed sunset, ocean, mountain & skyline views from the comfort of this spacious three story luxury villa. You’ll wake up in the jungle and hear sounds of the waves crashing from bed and be able to walk to the beach in moments. This one-of-a-kind tropical experience means monkeys, toucans & other amazing wildlife can be seen just outside the door. Take advantage of use of our complementary golf cart included with your stay for quick access to the beach and town.

Oceanfront romantic studio, views, beach & pools
Best location in the heart of Jaco. Enjoy ocean views from your awesome king size bed in a 2024 built, oceanfront studio on the beach, 1 block away from the main Jaco strip. Walk to everywhere! This complete private romantic studio, on 8 th floor has its own entry door, its own intimate balcony with boasting Ocean views, mountains & city. Securely gated, 2 pools, gym, co working area, barbecue area and an incredible 13 th top floor sunset deck with 360 degree views. Pura vida!

the cabin & hiking
This place will take away your stress completely. After being there for a few days you will feel the power of the jungle. It is a paradise with spectacular views of the ocean and high virgin mountains, peace and serenity The place is accessed by a private street about 800 meters away from the nearest neighbor and we were lucky that some beautiful red macaws chose a tree on our property to make their home where you will have the experience of seeing how they feed their young
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When is the best time to visit Jaco?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ₹13,581 | ₹13,204 | ₹13,016 | ₹13,016 | ₹11,318 | ₹11,224 | ₹11,412 | ₹11,412 | ₹11,035 | ₹10,846 | ₹11,224 | ₹13,676 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jaco?
Jaco has a variety of places to stay, including villas near the beach, apartments in the downtown area, and hillside retreats surrounded by forest. Many guests choose neighborhoods close to the shoreline for convenient ocean access and vibrant local dining.
What are the best things to do in Jaco with kids?
Families often explore the beach for swimming and sand play, visit wildlife parks, or join guided boat tours to spot crocodiles and birds. Outdoor adventure parks with ziplines and butterfly gardens are also frequently suggested for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Jaco?
Jaco has surfing, guided rainforest hikes, horseback riding, and boat tours through mangroves. Many travelers enjoy exploring the lively downtown with local shops, markets, and restaurants.
How is the weather in Jaco?
Jaco stays warm year-round, with temperatures typically ranging from 59–92°F (15–33°C). The drier season generally falls in late fall and winter, while spring and early fall see more rainfall and lush greenery.
What are the best places to visit in Jaco?
Parque Nacional Carara is frequently suggested for rainforest walks and wildlife sighting, while the main beach draws surfers and families. The downtown area invites guests to explore art galleries and cafés rooted in the local scene.
What are some hiking trails in Jaco?
Explore trails in Parque Nacional Carara, hike up to Mirador de Jaco for panoramic views, or follow jungle paths around nearby waterfalls. Guided hikes are available and often feature insight into local plants and animals.
What are some family activities we can do in Jaco?
Families tend to enjoy zipline adventures, wildlife boat tours, and interactive butterfly gardens. Beachside activities like tide pooling and surf lessons are also popular among visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jaco?
Travelers often take day trips to rainforests for ziplining or wildlife tours, explore nearby waterfalls, or visit traditional markets in surrounding towns. Guided boat excursions along mangrove rivers are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jaco?
Jaco has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, particularly in neighborhoods near the beach and outdoor parks. Many hosts welcome guests with pets and encourage exploring dog-friendly areas around town.
What are some local tips for visiting Jaco?
Early mornings are usually quieter for beach walks or market visits, and packing light layers helps with changing weather. Travelers often use local guides to explore rainforests and beaches for a deeper look into the area's nature and culture.
What is Jaco known for?
Jaco is known for its surfing culture, vibrant nightlife, and easy access to both rainforest and coastline. The town attracts travelers interested in outdoor adventure, local food, and lively arts scenes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jaco?
Wander less-visited jungle trails near Mirador de Jaco or seek out quiet stretches of beach around the outskirts for calmer waves. Small, locally owned galleries and cafés also give a taste of the area’s creative side.
What are the best foods to try in Jaco?
Try casado, a traditional meal with rice, beans, plantains, and meat or fish, along with ceviche made from local seafood. Fresh tropical fruits and pastries from local bakeries are often enjoyed as snacks or desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Jaco?
Pack light clothing for warm weather, comfortable footwear for exploring, and a rain jacket, especially during the wetter months. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are also frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Jaco like?
Jaco has a lively nightlife scene with beach bars, music venues, and spots for late-night dining. Many visitors join locals for live music, dancing, and casual gatherings around the main downtown streets.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Jaco?
Jaco frequently hosts surfing tournaments, cultural festivals, and music events, especially during holiday weekends. Seasonal celebrations and food fairs bring together both visitors and the local community.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jaco?
Jaco has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with kitchens, shared pools, and easy access to the beach. Neighborhoods near parks and playgrounds are often favored for those traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Jaco?
Late fall through spring is often recommended for drier weather and sunny beach days, while the green season brings richer rainforest colors and occasional afternoon showers. Early mornings are usually cooler and less crowded.
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Jaco stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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