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Jaco condo rentals
Condo in Jacó
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviewsLuxury Beach Front Condo with pool. Fifth floor.
Condo in Jaco
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviewsBest Location! Walk to Beach, Restaurants & Shops
Condo in Jaco
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsOceanfront Resort The Palms Jaco Playa Jacó 103 CR
Condo in Herradura
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsLos Sueños Resort Luxury 3BR Condominium
Condo in Herradura
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsLos Suenos Resort Colina Condo
Condo in Jacó
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews7 Bedroom Penthouse Ocean & Mountain Views JB31002
Condo in Jacó
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsSpacious and Modern Penthouse Condo /Pool Table
Condo in Jacó
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsTropical & Quiet Condo, with pool, Close to Beach
Jaco house rentals
Home in Jaco
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews5 bdrm house 3 blocks from Beach ☀︎ Sleeps 10
Home in Playa Pita
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviewsOcean view. Close to Jaco (1 or optional 2 bdms)
Home in Tarcoles
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviewsCerro Mar
Home in Jaco
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews“Villa Sanctuary”
Home in Herradura
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviewsPrivate pool with lots of space, close to beaches
Home in Jacó
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews🏖 BRAND NEW MODERN 🏖 Home #1 Seconds from Beach
Home in Playa Herradura
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsHouse with private pool condominium Arenas
Home in Jacó
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviewsModern beach house in the center of Jaco
Jaco beach vacation rentals
Rental unit in Jaco
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsPremier Oceanfront Retreat, Direct Beach Access
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsOceanfront 4BR 3.5 Bath Villa With Private Pool
Rental unit in Playa Hermosa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviewsBeautiful Apartment at the Beach
Condo in Jaco
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviewsBeach Front Condo -3 bedrooms, fully equipped
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsCasa Tortuga
Home in Jaco Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviewsRecently Updated Condo One Block From The Beach.
Condo in Jacó
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviewsOceanfront Beachfront Lux Penthouse, Million$ View
Home in Esterillos Oeste
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews4/5 Bedrooms -Sleeps 15 Pool 15 Min Walk to Beach!
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Jaco
Total rentals
1.9K properties
Total number of reviews
64K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
1.3K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
410 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
1.7K properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
920 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Jaco?
Jaco enjoys a tropical climate, with a dry season from December to April, where temperatures often reach 90°F (32°C), and a rainy season from May to November, with temperatures around 80°F (27°C). The weather here is generally warm year-round.
What are some of the best things to do in Jaco?
Popular activities in Jaco include surfing at the Jaco Beach, exploring the thriving nightlife, visiting the Jaco Walk Shopping Center, or taking a yoga class at the Aurora Yoga. Adventure seekers may enjoy ATV tours or zip-lining in the surrounding rainforests.
What is the best time of year to visit Jaco?
The most popular time to visit Jaco is during the dry season, from December to April, when the weather is typically hot and sunny. During this time, you can enjoy local events such as the Jungle Jam music festival in February, and the Fiestas Patronales Jaco, a traditional Costa Rican festival, held in March.
What are the best places to stay in Jaco?
Popular areas to stay in Jaco include the town center for its easy access to shops, restaurants, and nightlife, South Jaco for its quieter, family-friendly vibe, and Playa Hermosa, a few kilometers south of Jaco, popular with surfers.
What are the best places to visit in Jaco?
Travelers frequently visit places like the Jaco Beach, Manuel Antonio National Park, Carara National Park, and nearby Tortuga Island. The town's vibrant nightlife scene is another major draw, particularly the lively Jaco Walk Shopping Center.
What are some hiking trails in Jaco?
For hiking enthusiasts, the Bijagual Waterfall hike offers breathtaking waterfall views. The Miro’s Mountain trail offers stunning vistas of Jaco and the surrounding area. In nearby Carara National Park, you can explore trails through rainforests teeming with wildlife.
What are some family activities to do in Jaco?
Families can enjoy a day at Jaco Beach, visit the Neo Fauna wildlife conservation center, or explore the Jaco Ropes adventure park for zip-lining and obstacle courses. A guided tour of the nearby Carara National Park can also make for an exciting day out.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Jaco?
For day trips, you can explore the stunning Manuel Antonio National Park, just an hour's drive from Jaco, visit the Tortuga Island with its beautiful beaches or head to Tarcoles River for a guided crocodile tour. The Carara National Park, known for its biodiversity, is another popular choice.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Jaco?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Jaco. From over 550 condo rentals to over 370 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Jaco?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 920 vacation rentals in Jaco featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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