Playa Grande, Costa Rica
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At a Glance
Pronounced: pla-ya gran-day
Avg. Annual Temp.: 80.3°
Avg. Annual Rainfall: 66.2"
Population: 500 to 1,000 depending on season
Elevation: From 0 up to about 25 meters above sea level
Landscape: Beach, estuary, primary and secondary forest
About Playa Grande
Playa Grande, literally translated from spanish to english, means Large Beach. And you'll see why. This is one seriously large beach. Standing at one end, you have an unobstructed view of about 5 kilometers of gently curving coastline. Playa Grande, the town, is relatively small, like most beach towns in Costa Rica, and has shops and services and restaurants to keep you occupied. But clearly, the most popular attraction of Playa Grande is the surfing. Lots and lots and lots of surfing.
Activities in Playa Grande on the North Pacific region of Costa Rica
Located just north of Tamarindo, the tourist hotspot of the northern Pacific Gold Coast, and just south of Flamingo and Potrero, 2 of the nicest beach towns you'll ever visit, there's always something to do within a short drive in virtually any direction.
Activities in Playa Grande on the North Pacific region of Costa Rica
Activities abound in this rich Costa Rica community with surfing, and fishing and diving an hiking all at your finger tips. And a short drive will put you in any of the handful of spectacular state parks in the area. Please, the international airport is barely an hour away, which helps make Playa Grande popular destination in Costa Rican paradise.
Scan through our listing collection below of all properties for sale in Playa Grande.
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202 properties available
Villa Las Palmas: Charming 3-Bedroom Home with Pool minutes away from Playa Grande!

- Price
- $349,000
- Status
- Active
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 13
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Matapalo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 236.00 m² (2,540.27 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 150.00 m² (1,614.58 sq ft)
Discover this beautifully crafted, fully furnished home in the charming area of Matapalo, Guanacaste. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this property offers a comfortable and stylish living space ideal for a family or small group. Set on a generous 238-square-meter (2,540.27 -square-foot) lot, lot, the home features an inviting outdoor terrace and a stunning private pool—perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
Flamingo Marina Resort 501: Beautiful Oceanfront Condominium for Sale in Flamingo

- Price
- $349,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 21
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Oceanfront
- View Type
- Beach View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 139.00 m² (1,496.18 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 127.00 m² (1,367.01 sq ft)
This is the #1 Top Rated Condo in the Flamingo Marina Resort. Easy access with minimal stairs to the unit; right off the paved parking area; walk out the back door directly to the largest of three swimming pools, and a lanai overlooking the lovely Flamingo Marina Area. With the beautiful Guanacaste mountains as a backdrop for blue Pacific bay view, this unit has been completely remodelled with granite and beautiful woodwork and furnishings.
Casa Eden: Casa de Eden, a 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath private Ocean View

- Price
- $349,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 7
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Bahia de los Piratas, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Garden View, Greenbelt View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 900.00 m² (9,687.48 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 235.00 m² (2,529.51 sq ft)
Casa de Eden is a 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath private Ocean View home with outdoor shower, with private pool located just a 10 minute walk from the south end of Famous Playa Conchal Beach. The property is located within the private, secure community of Montanas de Conchal with a secure HOA in place with low dues. Casa de Eden has 2,800 SF of living space under roof which includes an extensive wrap around terrace with a partial ocean view. The home boast luxury finishings including granite kitchen countertops with eat-in counter, Frigidaire Professional series stainless steel appliances, custom marble bathroom vanities, custom wood closets in each bedroom and a utility room with washer/dryer. The lot measures approximately 900m2 (1/4 acre). There is a carport and the lot is tropically landscaped with an enclosed fence. There is A/C and ceiling fans throughout the home along with phone, satellite TV and high speed internet. .
Casa entre Playas: Brand New Beach House

- Price
- $349,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 32
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 2/2
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Negra, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity, Countryside
- View Type
- Garden View
- Total Lot Size
- 1,747.33 m² (18,808.03 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 108.00 m² (1,162.50 sq ft)
This house with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms is located in Playa Negra, Guanacaste Costa Rica, in the county of Santa Cruz. This near the coast and countryside property with garden view is situated in the tropical dry forest of Costa Rica. The land area of this house is 1,747.33 square meter (18,808.03 square feet), and it has a living space of 108.00 square meter (1,162.50 square feet). This house has air conditioning through multiple wall units. This house is available furnished. The property also features an in-ground pool.
Casa Tranquila: 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Home With Pool Available in the Gated Community of Altos de Flamingo, only $349,000!

- Price
- $349,000
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 32
- Property Type
- House
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Wooded View
- Total Lot Size
- 882.00 m² (9,493.73 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 260.00 m² (2,798.61 sq ft)
Welcome home to tranquility and to the finest of finishes and details in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the coveted development of Altos de Flamingo. This home features a large pool and screened-in patio for ultimate outdoor living, a two-car garage, and beautifully landscaped outdoor areas. Seller is offering the home fully furnished, including all appliances and everything one needs to be move-in ready. The spacious chef’s kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and hardwood cabinets. The home features a dining room for formal dining, and the kitchen also has a separate area with a 4-person round table perfect for casual dining.
Flamingo Towers 29: Amazing Ocean View Condominium

- Price
- $349,900
- Status
- Sold
- Listing Type
- Residential Sale
- Images
- 14
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Beds/Baths
- 3/2
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- Location
- Playa Flamingo, Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
- Location Type
- Mountain, Ocean-Vicinity
- View Type
- Bay View, Beach View, City View, Mountain View, Ocean View
- Total Lot Size
- 125.00 m² (1,345.48 sq ft)
- Total Living Area
- 116.00 m² (1,248.61 sq ft)
Flamingo Towers is a unique hillside condominium complex encompassing three buildings. Sunsets each evening from your large covered deck and sunrises from right out your front door. Access to both the town of Flamingo and Brasilito is simple and only minutes away for shopping, dining, recreating and beyond.