Our Swimming Pool
overlooks the river &
features two large in-pool
benches, a 3 person tanning
ledge and outdoor dining.
Teak poles for hammocks
are behind the pool, & private
gated parking is  in front of
our Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Rental home.
A short 2 min. stroll to Playa Negra beaches. Walk  40
min. either direction- areas of sand for swimming,
reef for snorkeling & surfing & Rocks for fishing.
Enjoy Vivid Tree-top views our rental home in Playa Negra.  The Guanacaste
trees are where the Howler Monkeys & many bird species like to feast .
The downstairs bedroom has a separate entry and bath. It has 2 sets of sliding glass doors, A/C & a
large cedar armoire. The bathroom features a spa shower & a vessel sink with granite shelving.
One upstairs bedroom faces the Pargos River and features a wrought iron balcony with two rocking
chairs. The second bedroom has a standing balcony facing the Cashew trees and beautiful sky
views.
Howler Monkeys on the Guanacaste
photographed from our dining window.
Playa Negra is blessed with a healthy
Howler Population & abundant wildlife.
Above: Male Iguana on the Guanacaste
photographed from entrance balcony
Left: Turquoise Browed Mot Mot Nest in
mud banks around Playa negra.
Playa Negra Home for
Rent by owner is just a 2
minute stroll to one of
many beaches that
stretch North to Playa
Avellanas & Hacienda
Pinella and South to
Junquillal. It is a 5
minute walk to beach
front dining and bar
at Hotel Playa Negra
& Playa Negra Surf Break
and just 20 min drive to
the zipline canopy tour.

3 bedrooms, 2 bath, Lush
treetop views quality
decor,comfy mattresses,
spa showers, A/C & a
respite from the world at
a BARGAIN PRICE for the
Great location in Gated
Community.

Directions, Surfing &
Beach Pictures Below
Getting to our Playa Negra home for rent by owner:
To reach Playa Negra, Costa Rica from Liberia Airport (LIR)  is just a matter of heading South
towards Santa Cruz, & just before the town of Santa Cruz, heading West towards Paraiso.
Playa Negra is 10 minutes past Paraiso.














San Jose is a 4.5 hour drive. Although we recommend a rental car, we do have a trusted taxi
driver that will pick you up  from San Jose airport if you want to rest here around town without
many day trips. Taxi van (space for boards) Round-trip from San Jose is approximately $300
($150 each way). Taca, Spirit and numerous other airlines fly into Costa Rica. Tickets are
usually less expensive into San Jose than into Liberia.
Taxi's to and from the Tamarindo airport and town are available for approximately $70
round-trip. Sansa and Nature air (Costa Rican airlines) both fly several times daily from San
Jose to Tamarindo in about an hour. More "travel in Costa Rica" information
Playa Negra, Guanacaste - Costa Rica
Playa Negra Home for Rent  
The drive to Playa Negra House from Liberia is
about 1.5 hours with the newly graded roads
and additional paving completed in the last year.
We do advise a rental car, but can also
recommend a trusted taxi driver who will greet
you in Liberia. $90. Delta, Continental, American
Airlines and Frontier all fly into LIR airport.
Howler Monkey Scratching Back In the yard of our
Home for rent in Playa Negra, Costa Rica
Playa Junquillal is a graphite sand beach
15 minutes drive from our home. It has a
great beach break similar to surfing the
Outer Banks of NC in the US. It is also a
wonderful beach for children to play on.
Playa Avellanas is another
favorite family beach, a
short 10 minute drive from
our vacation rental in
Guanacaste. Lola's
Restaurant under the
palms, overlooks multiple
surf breaks, and stretches
of white sand beaches
with lots of seashells.
Playa Negra Surfing Break is walking 5-7 minutes south
of our Playa Negra House for Rent. There is a sunbathing
& swimming beach next to the reef break. The beach
stretches for about 30 minutes walk to Playa Blanca.
Sandy Beach is perfect for swimming
and learning to body board, paddle
board or surf;  just a minute walk from
Playa Negra Surf Break. Enjoy meals,
smoothies & drinks at the Playa Negra
Hotel in front of the beach.
Playa Negra Surfing Photo of Cody
Qualls by John Lyman
A very mellow day of small waves
(check out the photo on top right of
page!) surfing Playa Negra, still
plenty of fun.
A stretch of reef beach in front of
Rancho Playa Negra. The beach looks
different around every turn. This
horsey was hanging out at low tide
while his owner fished. Horseback
rides are available.
Playa Negra Surfing & Beach Photos BELOW & On  Costa Rica Pictures Page
A nice swell at Negra's Reef break. If Playa
Negra's surf is weak, take a short drive
and try Playa Junquillal or Playa Avellanas.
Day trip to Marbella, Tamarindo, Playa
Grande and Witches Rock.
Crowd Free Sandy Beach,
Guanacaste, Playa Negra
at dusk.