La Ese Travel Guide
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Villas Rio Mar
Dominical Beach, Ballena, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (610 reviews)
"Perfect"
Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Golden Pineapple Villas
3km East of Banco Costa Rica, Camino a Racho Pacifico, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is NZ$878 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$878
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
"Great Resort"
Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata, 4x4 vehicle ONLY, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is NZ$761 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
NZ$761
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (300 reviews)
"Amazing!"
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
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
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
"Su piscina infinita con vista a la cola de la ballena y el atardecer la amamos 100/10 Las fotos se quedan cortas a lo hermoso y de buen gusto. Los masajes y tours super recomendados!"
Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Private Nature Reserve. Stunning coast views. 3 minutes to the beach.
Dominical
Stay at this villa in Puntarenas Province. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
Perfection!
"This property was even better than expected! Our family of seven, ranging in age from 11 - 78 years old, used this as our home base to explore the area, from Manuel Antonio down to Uvita. We fished, walked the whale tail, hiked Nauyaca Falls, and explored beaches, and the Lattice House location was ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jul. 2025

Entire house-Whale Tail/Ocean Views, Pool!
Casita avail to rent for add'l fee
Uvita
Stay at this vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Catarata uvita and Secret Lau Pool are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (78 reviews)
Peaceful
"The place is so relaxingand peaceful. Beautiful view"
Reviewed on 31 May 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Cerro de La Muerte Peak
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cerro de La Muerte Peak during your travels in Páramo. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.
Rio Savegre Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rio Savegre Waterfall during your travels in San Gerardo de Dota. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.
Pencil and Pen Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Pencil and Pen Museum of Costa Rica during your trip to Páramo. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.
Activities

Wine Experience & Los Santos Valley Landscape Tour from San José
NZ$355
per adult

Anura Twilight Walk A Journey into the Forest's Nightlife
NZ$100
per adult

Whitewater Rafting Savegre River Class II & III + Waterfall Break
NZ$162
per adult