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Ballena, located in the picturesque Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica, is a captivating travel destination renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant marine life. Staying in Ballena offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the pristine beaches and lush landscapes of the region. The best neighborhoods to stay in include Uvita and Dominical, both offering a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to cozy eco-lodges.

One of the top attractions in Ballena is the Ballena Marine National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts and marine life lovers. The park is famous for its whale watching opportunities, especially during the migration seasons from December to April and June to November, when humpback whales grace the warm tropical waters. Visitors can also enjoy the serene beaches such as Ballena Beach, Uvita Bay Beach, and Piñuela Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.

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Villa Costa Pura Vida
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Villa property in Cantón Osa, Ciudad Cortés · 5.28 km from centre

9.6

 

22 reviews

With a stay at Villa Costa Pura Vida in Ciudad Cortés, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Ventanas Beach and Tortuga Beach. This villa is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Playa Garza and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Playa Tortuga.

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Jungle River Resort
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Resort in Ballena, Ojochal · 5.28 km from centre

9.4

 

8 reviews

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Located in Ojochal, 20 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary, Jungle River Resort provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Providing a bar, the property is located within 29 miles of Nauyaca Waterfalls. The property has evening entertainment and room service.

At the resort, each room has a balcony. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Jungle River Resort also offer free WiFi, while some have a river view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

A continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is served at the property. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving American cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested.

Guests at Jungle River Resort will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ojochal, like hiking, horse riding and fishing.

La Managua Airport is 48 miles away.

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Las Brisas del Sur
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Holiday home in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.29 km from centre

8.1

 

38 reviews

Las Brisas del Sur in Ojochal provides accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. With inner courtyard views, this accommodation features a patio and a swimming pool. The vacation home also offers free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests.

All units come with a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with shower. A toaster, a fridge, and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine. At the vacation home, the units come with bed linen and towels.

The area is popular for cycling and walking tours. In addition, bike rental and car rental are available at this vacation home. The vacation home has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 18 miles from the vacation home, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 28 miles away.

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Jungle River Resort
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Resort in Ballena · 5.29 km from centre

10.0

 

1 review

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Located in Ballena, Jungle River Resort is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Marino Ballena National Park and El Pavón Waterfall. This resort is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Playa Garza and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Tortuga Beach.

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Bahia Ballena Full House Walk to the Beach Uvita
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Apartment in Ballena, Uvita · 5.33 km from centre

Providing pool views, Bahia Ballena Full House Walk to the Beach Uvita in Uvita offers accommodations, a private beach area, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a terrace, and a shared lounge. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a patio. The apartment also provides free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests.

Each unit has air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen including an oven, microwave, toaster, and a fridge. The apartment complex features certain units with mountain views, and every unit has a kettle. At the apartment complex, all units have a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Uvita, like cycling.

Uvita Beach is a 6-minute walk from Bahia Ballena Full House Walk to the Beach Uvita, while Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 9.5 miles away. La Managua Airport is 38 miles from the property.

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Hotel Samsara
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Lodge in Ballena · 5.33 km from centre

7.6

 

72 reviews

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Located in Ballena, Hotel Samsara is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Marino Ballena National Park and Arco Beach. This beach lodge is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Uvita Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Playa Colonia.

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Casa Helena
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Holiday home in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.46 km from centre

6.3

 

3 reviews

Featuring a garden, Casa Helena features accommodations in Ojochal. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking. Guests can use a terrace.

The vacation home is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 19 miles from the vacation home, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 28 miles from the property.

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Ojochal maison moderne piscine creusée
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Apartment in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.50 km from centre

9.7

 

3 reviews

Offering a garden, Ojochal maison moderne piscine creusée offers accommodations in Ojochal. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking. Nauyaca Waterfalls is 27 miles from the apartment.

With direct access to a terrace with garden views, the air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom and a fully equipped kitchen. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Tortuga is 1.3 miles from the apartment, while Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 17 miles away. La Managua Airport is 46 miles from the property.

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Dos Casitas
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Lodge in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.50 km from centre

8.8

 

53 reviews

Located 1.8 miles from Tortuga, Dos Casitas provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking.

All units come with a terrace with garden views, a kitchenette with a fridge and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower. A microwave, a stovetop and toaster are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and an electric tea pot.

Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go hiking or cycling, or relax in the garden and use the grill facilities.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 18 miles from the lodge, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 28 miles away.

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Casa pacific vista
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Villa in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.52 km from centre

With Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary reachable in 19 miles, Casa pacific vista provides accommodations, a restaurant, a private beach area, pool with a view, and a garden. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Nauyaca Waterfalls is 29 miles from the villa.

The air-conditioned villa consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. The accommodation is non-smoking.

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Casa alegria
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Villa in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.52 km from centre

Casa alegria offers accommodations in Ojochal, 19 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 29 miles from Nauyaca Waterfalls. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking.

With direct access to a terrace with garden views, the air-conditioned villa consists of 2 bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. A flat-screen TV is offered. The accommodation is non-smoking.

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Casa Willow Spacious And Relaxing Property
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Holiday home in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.52 km from centre

10.0

 

5 reviews

Casa Willow Spacious And Relaxing Property is located in Ojochal, just 19 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 28 miles from Nauyaca Waterfalls. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking.

The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and 2 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

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Hotel Villas Gaia Ecolodge
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Hotel in Cantón Osa, Uvita · 5.52 km from centre

8.2

 

179 reviews

Hotel Villas Gaia Ecolodge features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a restaurant and bar in Uvita. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located a 12-minute walk from Tortuga.

Rooms are complete with a private bathroom, while certain units at the hotel also offer a seating area.

Guests at Hotel Villas Gaia Ecolodge will be able to enjoy activities in and around Uvita, like hiking.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 16 miles from the accommodation, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 26 miles away.

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Villa Mariposa - Ojochal, Close To Everything
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Holiday home in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.54 km from centre

9.5

 

2 reviews

Villa Mariposa - Ojochal, Close To Everything offers accommodations in Ojochal, 19 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 29 miles from Nauyaca Waterfalls. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking.

The air-conditioned vacation home is composed of 3 separate bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 2 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking.

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Casa Eva Ojochal
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Vacation home in Cantón Osa, Ciudad Cortés · 5.57 km from centre

With a stay at this vacation home in Ciudad Cortés, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Playa Garza and Ventanas Beach. This vacation home is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Tortuga Beach and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Playa Tortuga.

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Casa Hibiscus
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Chalet in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.57 km from centre

9.6

 

11 reviews

Featuring pool views, Casa Hibiscus in Ojochal features accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, and a garden. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. When staying at the chalet, guests can use private entrance.

All units come with a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. A fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware are also offered, as well as a coffee machine.

Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 19 miles from Casa Hibiscus, while Nauyaca Waterfalls is 28 miles from the property.

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The Scarlet Villas
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Villa in Cantón Osa, Ojochal · 5.58 km from centre

9.1

 

34 reviews

Offering garden views, The Scarlet Villas in Ojochal offers accommodations, an open-air bath, a garden, and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a balcony, a pool table, free private parking, and free Wifi. The outdoor swimming pool features a pool bar and fence.

All units come with a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. A fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the villa complex, units come with air conditioning and a safety deposit box.

The à la carte breakfast at the property offers local specialities as well as on-the-go options, such as fruit and juice. There is an on-site coffee shop, and during warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities.

The villa offers a variety of wellness options, including a wellness packages, a fitness room, and yoga classes. You can play darts at the villa, and bike rental is available. An indoor play area is also available for guests at The Scarlet Villas.

Tortuga is 1.7 miles from the accommodation, while Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary is 18 miles from the property.

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Villas de Oros
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Villa property in Cantón Osa, Ciudad Cortés · 5.60 km from centre

9.2

 

14 reviews

When you stay at Villas de Oros in Ciudad Cortés, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Playa Garza and Pinuela Beach. This villa is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Tortuga Beach and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Playa Tortuga.

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Yogachal Vista Mar Bamboo House in the Jungle
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Holiday home in Ballena, Ojochal · 5.62 km from centre

10.0

 

2 reviews

Yogachal Vista Mar Bamboo House in the Jungle offers accommodations in Ojochal, 20 miles from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 30 miles from Nauyaca Waterfalls. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation provides a concierge service and private check-in and check-out for guests.

The vacation home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

Guests can take advantage of yoga classes held on site. Guests at Yogachal Vista Mar Bamboo House in the Jungle can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

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Villas en el bosque
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Hotel in Cantón Osa, Ciudad Cortés · 5.63 km from centre

10.0

 

3 reviews

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When you stay at Villas en el bosque in Ciudad Cortés, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Playa Garza and Marino Ballena National Park. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Tortuga Beach and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Playa Tortuga.

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