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Barú vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 32 homes, 22 villas, and vacation rentals in Barú that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Travel to friendly Barú

The waterfalls, beaches and jungle are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Barú. This city's restaurants, hiking and bird watching attract many visitors, and its welcoming and romantic location add to the charm. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation 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 discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Barú has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Parque Reptilandia (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding (5.8 mi / 9.3 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 looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Barú. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Nauyaca Waterfalls (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Playa Dominical (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Matapalo Beach (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Punta Uvita (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Marino Ballena National Park (12.6 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Uvita Beach (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)

Transportation options to and around Barú

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Baru when booking a vacation rental?

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

What is the most popular type of vacation rental 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. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you discover the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Baru?

Length of stay, property type and season are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cozy cabins to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals 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 traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental 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 vacation rentals in Baru?

Yes, there are. You'll have a choice of 37 vacation rentals that allow pets in Baru. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals 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 Vrbo.

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 vacation rentals and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!

What are popular rental amenities in Baru?

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

Are there large group vacation rentals in Baru?

With five vacation rentals 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, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Baru that welcome kids?

Bring the whole group together for an adventure in Baru at one of our 37 family-friendly vacation 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 favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Baru?

If you're traveling 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 vacation rentals in Baru?

Baru has 16 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically located in prime areas due to their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're traveling 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 vacation rentals in Baru?

Baru has five two-bedroom vacation rentals to select from. Experience a vacation home with all the comfort and privacy you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.

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