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Discover a selection of 37 homes, 12 cabins and other holiday rentals in Barú that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and garden. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Barú

Showing deals for:1 Aug - 8 Aug

Exceptional

(33 reviews)

New Luxury Home - 180 degree Ocean Views - Pool/Hot tub -Sleeps 11 - Chef avail

Portalon, Provincia de Puntarenas

8% off

NZ$1,260 per night

includes taxes & fees

PRIVATE DECK GREAT EARLY MORNING COFFEE OR LATE NIGHT MARGARITAS OR YOGA

Exceptional

(13 reviews)

Villa Playa Vista Canto Del Mar #28 Private Pool - Ocean View Large deck/patio

Ballena, putanranus

7% off

NZ$544 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(40 reviews)

Partial Ocean View, Private Pool Villa Surrounded by Rain Forest and Waterfalls

Portalon, Costa Rica

17% off

NZ$486 per night

includes taxes & fees

View From Studio of Gorgeous, Palm-lined Beach below - Walk to the beach & enjoy

Exceptional

(28 reviews)

Up Close Ocean View W/Pool-Beach 600 Ft Away- 2nd Flr Studio

Ballena, Puntaranus

13% off

NZ$205 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(44 reviews)

Encantada- Brand New Villa, Truly Spectacular with Mountain and Ocean Views

Savegre, Puntarenas Province

8% off

NZ$695 per night

includes taxes & fees

3 bedrooms/2 full baths, gated and private, carport, A/C

Exceptional

(14 reviews)

'Villa Brisa Oceano' Pool, Ocean Views, Close to the Beach

Savegre, Puntarenas Province

9% off

NZ$432 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(7 reviews)

Don Pedro-Perfect for Couples & Families, Onsite Staff, Gated Community

Savegre, Puntarenas Province

8% off

NZ$453 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(85 reviews)

Incredible Ocean Views, Private Pool, Fully Equipped Villa in a Gated Community

Ballena, Provincia de Puntarenas

8% off

NZ$502 per night

includes taxes & fees

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Nauyaca Waterfalls

Find the best place to stay - Barú

Toucans, Mountains & Waterfalls! Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, with full staff.

Sleeps 20 · 8 bedrooms · 5+ bathrooms

Villa Mountain Serenity, beautiful panoramic valley and distant ocean views!

Sleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · 2+ bathrooms

Secluded Home with Private Pool, Grilling Area, Covered Patio, & Free WiFi

Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Travel to friendly Barú

The waterfalls, beaches and jungle are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Barú. This city's restaurants, hiking and bird watching attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and romantic location. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Barú

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Barú a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Parque Reptilandia (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
Quebradas Biological Center (12 mi / 19.3 km)
Topolandia (18 mi / 28.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Barú

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Barú is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Nauyaca Waterfalls (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
Playa Dominical (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
Playa Dominicalito (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
Catarata uvita (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
Punta Uvita (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
Marino Ballena National Park (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Transport options to and around Barú

Fly into Quepos (XQP), the closest airport, located 23 mi (37 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Baru when booking a holiday home?

One of the more in-demand areas for a Baru holiday home is Platanillo. When you book your Bookabach holiday home, you will have the whole place to yourselves. This means you won’t have to share it with anyone other than your favourite people.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Baru?

Based on our data, houses are the most in-demand type of property in Baru. But that goes without saying, everyone’s idea of an awesome stay can differ. Bookabach has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we’ll help you discover the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Baru?

Length of stay, property type and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes provide incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Baru?

Prices for beach houses in Baru will vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Baru?

Yes, there are. You’ll have a choice of 37 holiday homes that allow pets in Baru. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with a garden for your fur child to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find a pad that’ll get tails wagging on Bookabach.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Baru?

Dig out your swimsuit and goggles, because there are 25 houses with a private pool in Baru. Book a stay at one of these terrific holiday homes and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then use the “pool” filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!

What are popular home amenities in Baru?

A nearby river, mountain views and a barbecue grill top the list of most popular home amenities in Baru. Whether you’re taking to the road by yourself, with your significant other or a group of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the extras you’re looking for.

Are there large group holiday homes in Baru?

With five holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more people in Baru, you won’t have to keep anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to special events like anniversary parties and weddings, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.

Are there holiday homes in Baru that welcome kids?

Bring the whole group together for an adventure in Baru at one of our 37 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays provide amenities that are ideally suited to trips with children, including dining rooms, multiple bedrooms and entertainment areas. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter and pick your favourite.

What are the top attractions for families in Baru?

If you’re travelling with the kids, make sure you put these family-friendly attractions in Baru on your must-see list:

Nauyaca Waterfalls
Parque Reptilandia

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Baru?

Baru has 16 one-bedroom homes on offer. Typically located in prime areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you’re travelling with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts such as kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while discovering this incredible destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Baru?

Baru has five two-bedroom holiday homes to select from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you’re looking for at a price that’s hard to resist on Bookabach.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Baru?

Whether you’d like to keep up to date with the news, send a few emails or surf your social networks, there are 19 holiday homes with WiFi in Baru. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Baru?

Choose from 18 holiday homes with air conditioning in Baru providing that cooling breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your chosen travel dates and then use our filters to find stays with air conditioning.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Baru?

The age limit can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Baru you want to book. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Baru for?

How long you can rent a holiday home in Baru differs according to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Baru.