This two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage in Villa El Carmen, El Salvador, is a two-minute walk from the ocean and some of Central America's best surfing beaches. The self-catering property sleeps six guests and offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and ample outdoor space for relaxation, making it ideal for families seeking a peaceful beachfront getaway near excellent surf breaks.
9.4 45 reviews
Nicaragua
30/10 – 30/04
£36/nightTotal: £6552 (182 )
“Casa Del Mar - El Zanate” In Las Peñitas
1 2
apartment , Las Peñitas
This Las Peñitas beach house, situated in the original fishing village, offers direct ocean access to a kilometre-long beach and lies 20km from León. Sleeping six, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue, king-size and queen-size beds, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; nearby surf shops provide rentals and lessons.
10 1 review
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
£48/nightTotal: £336 (7 )
Casa Orión
1 2
apartment , León
This apartment is located in a peaceful district of León, offering convenient access to the city's historical centre and cultural attractions, approximately 1.5 kilometres away. This private accommodation for up to five guests features complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private parking, with direct access to a terrace offering garden views.
8.8 5 reviews
Nicaragua
10/08 – 17/08
£70/nightTotal: £490 (7 )
300m To Beach/center: 2 Bedr-2 Bath & Great Views!
2 3
apartment , San Juan del Sur
This apartment is located in San Juan del Sur, just 0.4km from the main beach and 0.3km from the town centre, making it ideal for exploring the bustling local area. The property has been awarded excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as a very good location rating. The 90 square metre apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. Enjoy a private terrace, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Nicaragua
01/07 – 06/07
£67/nightTotal: £335 (5 )
Charming Colonial Home In The Heart Of León
1 1
house , León
This holiday home is located in a district of León offering garden views and convenient free private parking. This property accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
9.2 5 reviews
Nicaragua
01/11 – 30/11
£29/nightTotal: £841 (29 )
Montemar Cabin #3
1 2
cabin , San Juan del Sur
This San Juan del Sur holiday cottage is situated a 3-minute drive (approximately 1.9km) from San Juan del Sur town and a 7-minute walk (approximately 0.5km) from San Juan del Sur Beach. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom retreat sleeps three guests and boasts a kitchen, air conditioning, swimming pool, parking, and internet access; enjoying a peaceful setting yet close to local amenities.
9.7 13 reviews
Nicaragua
01/01 – 31/01
£58/nightTotal: £1740 (30 )
Tucasa La Lodge At Long Bay
1 2
apartment , Îles du Maïs
This beachfront apartment on Corn Island boasts unparalleled sea views and direct beach access. The two-storey dwelling offers seven guests a spacious layout including a king bed, two twin beds, a trundle bed, and a queen sofa bed across two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dedicated workspace; air conditioning, a garden, and parking are also provided.
10 23 reviews
Nicaragua
01/07 – 06/07
£33/nightTotal: £165 (5 )
Casita Alegre A 10 Min Del Centro De Granada
1 2
cabin , Comarca El Pochote
Casita Alegre, a loft-style guesthouse in the Valle Escondido gated community, is situated 6.4km from Granada city centre in Comarca El Pochote, offering easy access to Lake Nicaragua and Mombacho Volcano views from its rooftop terrace. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering unit sleeps two guests and includes a full kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and fiber-optic internet; laundry services are available on-site.
9.8 34 reviews
Nicaragua
06/07 – 09/07
£30/nightTotal: £90 (3 )
Treehouse, Finca El Escondido.
1 2
cabin , Muy Muy (Municipio)
This treehouse cabin is located in Muy Muy, Nicaragua, on an organic coffee finca, about 5 kilometres from the town centre and close to a natural swimming pool and a secluded waterfall. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The treehouse has a bedroom with a queen-size bed, a private bathroom, and a spacious porch with a hammock and patio furniture. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and dining area, a wood-fired pizza oven, a barbecue, access to a nearby river pool for swimming, and a private outdoor shower.
9.4 6 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
£275/nightTotal: £1925 (7 )
Casa Dror Gran Pacifica Resort
4 2
house , San Diego
Casa Dror Gran Pacifica Resort, a four-bedroom property in San Diego, is located a 1.6km stroll from San Diego Beach and 76km from Augusto César Sandino International Airport. This 98 square metre self-catering villa sleeps up to 17 guests, boasting a private pool, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, and on-site restaurant; free Wi-Fi and parking are also provided.
9.8 72 reviews
Nicaragua
30/10 – 30/04
£68/nightTotal: £12376 (182 )
Chic Tropical House With 200mega & Ocean Views
2 2
apartment , San Juan del Sur
Casa Culebra, a two-bedroom villa in the Balcones de Majagual district, is located 12km from San Juan del Sur town and a short drive from Playa Maderas, Playa Majagual, and Playa Marsella. This 1800 sq ft property boasts an open-plan design with king-size bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, a shared infinity pool, high-speed internet, and secure parking, accommodating up to four guests.
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Nicaragua
06/07 – 09/07
£123/nightTotal: £369 (3 )
La Serenidad 1
2 6
house , San Juan de Oriente
La Serenidad 1 is a residence located in San Juan de Oriente, a 17-minute walk from Mirador de Catarina and 15.3 kilometres from Mombacho volcano. This property offers accommodation for up to 15 guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private swimming pool with garden views, a terrace, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen, with private parking also available.
9.9 43 reviews
Nicaragua
01/07 – 06/07
£345/nightTotal: £1725 (5 )
Lux Montelimar Beach House, Km65 Masachapa Road
1 1
apartment , Masachapa
This beachfront villa is located in Masachapa, a peaceful fishing village just 60 kilometres from Managua and a short distance from Ponchomil, offering a tranquil escape. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The spacious villa has five bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to ten guests comfortably. Guests can enjoy the private swimming pool, fitness centre, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with a range of entertainment options, including a pool table, a flat-screen TV, and a dartboard.
9.8 9 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
£35/nightTotal: £245 (7 )
Hostal Casa Anita
1 2
apartment , León
This flat is situated in León, a short distance from the city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions. This 12 square metre flat accommodates up to three guests and features free Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, and complimentary on-site parking, with a check-out time between 08:00 and 11:00 AM.
9.9 35 reviews
Nicaragua
06/07 – 09/07
£251/nightTotal: £753 (3 )
Amazing Beach View & Sunsets - 13 M Infinity Pool
1 2
apartment , San Juan del Sur
This beachfront villa, part of Villas Playa Maderas, is situated 11 km from San Juan del Sur, perched 30 metres above Playa Maderas, offering direct beach access and stunning Pacific Ocean views. Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, this self-catering property boasts a private terrace, shared infinity pool, fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to an on-site gym and various activities including surfing lessons and yoga.
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10 86 reviews
Nicaragua
10/08 – 17/08
£47/nightTotal: £329 (7 )
Tropic Popoyo · Beach Loft W/ Pool · Walk To Surf
1 3
cabin , Jiquelite
This one-bedroom cabin is located in Jiquelite, Nicaragua, just a two-minute walk from the beach and within easy reach of the popular Santana and Popoyo surf spots. The cabin features a private kitchen and bathroom, a shared swimming pool, and offers optional surf guiding, motorbike, and surfboard rentals for a comfortable and active stay.
9.8 116 reviews
Nicaragua
22/08 – 01/09
£28/nightTotal: £280 (10 )
Exotic Tree Top Retreat W/pool
1 2
apartment , Granada
Casa Cairo, a self-contained apartment in Granada, is ideally located one block from La Calzada's restaurants and bars and three blocks from Central Park. This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private walled garden, air conditioning, and access to a shared swimming pool; airport transfers can be arranged.
10 6 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
£143/nightTotal: £1001 (7 )
Modern Ocean View Home | Pool | 1 Min To Town
2 2
apartment , San Juan del Sur
This luxury flat is located in the secure 'Paradise Bay' gated community, offering panoramic Pacific Ocean views and a 1-minute drive to San Juan del Sur centre, with Nicaragua's most beautiful beaches also nearby. This residence accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, all within a modern open-concept living space.
10 4 reviews
Nicaragua
20/12 – 29/12
£155/nightTotal: £1395 (9 )
La Casa Del Río 5br Home / Rio San Juan Nicaragua
1 4
apartment , Santa Fe
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom house in Río San Juan, accessible by boat from the Santa Fe bridge, offers stunning sunset views over the river and private dock access for swimming and boating. The property boasts an outdoor pool, expansive terrace, two independent bungalows, sleeps ten guests, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking; boat rentals with a captain for excursions to El Castillo and Solentiname are available.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Nicaragua
What are the must-see regions or cities in Nicaragua?
For a taste of colonial charm, Granada and León are essential. Granada, with its colourful architecture and proximity to Lake Nicaragua and Mombacho Volcano, offers a relaxed atmosphere. León, a larger city, boasts a vibrant cultural scene and is close to Cerro Negro volcano, perfect for adventurous hikes. The Pacific coast, particularly around San Juan del Sur, offers stunning beaches and surfing opportunities. For nature lovers, the lush rainforests of the north, including areas around Matagalpa, are a must-see.
Are there any specific customs or traditions to be aware of in Nicaragua?
Nicaraguans are generally warm and welcoming. It's polite to greet people with a 'Buenos días' (good morning), 'Buenas tardes' (good afternoon/evening), or 'Buenas noches' (good night). Family is central to Nicaraguan culture, and strong social bonds are common. Being mindful of this and showing respect for elders is appreciated. Bargaining is customary in markets, but always do so politely. Learn a few basic Spanish phrases; it will enhance your interactions.
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Is driving in Nicaragua considered a good option for travellers?
Driving in Nicaragua can be challenging. Road conditions vary significantly, with some areas having well-maintained roads while others are poorly surfaced or unpaved. Public transport, such as buses, is generally affordable and readily available, especially for travelling between major cities. Consider renting a 4x4 vehicle if you plan to venture off the main roads. Always exercise caution and be aware of local driving customs.
What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Nicaragua?
What are some popular festivals in Nicaragua that attract visitors?
The Festival de la Purísima Concepción, celebrated on 7 December, is a significant religious festival. It involves elaborate altars in homes and public spaces. Many towns and cities have their own patron saint festivals throughout the year, often featuring processions, music, and dancing. The annual Gigantes y Cabezudos parade in Managua is also very popular.
What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Nicaragua?
Which region in Nicaragua is known for having the most favourable weather?
The Pacific coast generally enjoys the most favourable weather, with warm temperatures and sunshine year-round. However, the rainy season (May to November) can bring heavy rainfall, particularly in the afternoons.
What are the best places to stay with parking in Nicaragua?
Which parts of Nicaragua are ideal for a week-long vacation?
A week allows for a good exploration of multiple areas. You could combine a visit to Granada and Lake Nicaragua with a trip to the Pacific coast, perhaps exploring San Juan del Sur and its beaches. Alternatively, you could spend time exploring the colonial cities of León and Granada, incorporating volcano hikes and cultural experiences.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Nicaragua?
For a quick getaway, Granada offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. You could explore the city's colonial architecture, take a boat trip on Lake Nicaragua, or visit Mombacho Volcano. Alternatively, San Juan del Sur provides a relaxing beach weekend with opportunities for surfing and exploring nearby beaches.
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9.0 47 reviews
Nicaragua
30/10 – 30/04
£27/nightTotal: £4914 (182 )
Beach & Ocean Front Cottage - Casa De Serenidad!
1 2
apartment , Salinas Grandes
This beachfront cottage in Salinas Grandes, near the Juan Venado Nature Reserve and Rio Chiquito estuary, offers easy access to surfing and fishing within 0.8km. Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a full kitchen, private garden, parking, and a rancho with a bar and hammocks; a portion of rental fees supports a local veterinary clinic.
9.8 26 reviews
Nicaragua
01/01 – 31/01
£195/nightTotal: £5850 (30 )
Casa Manta Ray |Oceanfront + Infinity Pool & Views
1 2
apartment , Huehuete
Casa Manta Ray, a three-bedroom house near Huehuete, boasts stunning Pacific Ocean views from its coastal bluff location, a five-minute drive from local restaurants and approximately 72km from Jinotepe's larger supermarket. This oceanfront property offers an infinity pool, outdoor grill, and ample parking, sleeping up to seven guests in its uniquely designed Manta Ray-inspired architecture with a gourmet kitchen and direct beach access via stairs.
10 4 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
£184/nightTotal: £1288 (7 )
Las Perlas - Beachfront Apartment Steps From Restaurant At Gran Pacifica Resort
2 2
apartment , San Diego
This beachfront flat is located in San Diego, a short walk from San Diego Beach and just 76 kilometres from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport. The surrounding area offers a relaxed atmosphere with easy access to the beach and local amenities. The apartment offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 141 square metres and comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private garden and terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a swimming pool.
9.6 309 reviews
Nicaragua
06/07 – 09/07
£241/nightTotal: £723 (3 )
Shankton Tower
1 6
house , El Gigante
Shankton Tower is a beachfront holiday home in El Gigante, just a short walk from Playa La Redonda and a short drive from Playa Gigante. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. This spacious 4-bedroom holiday home spans 348 square metres and features a private pool, garden and terrace with sea views. The property also boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a bar, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
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9.8 90 reviews
Nicaragua
10/08 – 17/08
£96/nightTotal: £672 (7 )
Stunning Modern Colonial Home.
2 3
apartment , Granada
This colonial-style house, a five-minute walk (approximately 0.4km) from Granada's main square, offers a central location in Granada, Nicaragua, close to major attractions. The 5-guest property boasts two ensuite bedrooms, a guest toilet, an open-plan kitchen/dining area, a large living room with a unique double-storey reed roof, a private swimming pool, multiple courtyards, parking for two cars, and excellent guest reviews.
9.8 105 reviews
Nicaragua
11/08 – 25/08
£152/nightTotal: £2128 (14 )
Casa Castillo: Million Dollar View Of Lake Apoyo
1 4
apartment , Lagune Apoya
This charming three-bedroom cottage sits on the northwest rim of the extinct Apoyo volcano, offering breathtaking views of the Apoyo Lagoon, Mombacho Volcano, Lake Nicaragua, Granada, and the Isletas, just 25 kilometres from Granada. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage features a spacious living area with two dining tables, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private infinity pool overlooking the lake. It comfortably accommodates nine guests and offers a range of amenities including a garden, parking, air conditioning, internet access, and a shuttle service from the airport.
9.7 226 reviews
Nicaragua
07/07 – 11/08
£30/nightTotal: £1050 (35 )
Double Queen Suite W/parking Near La Calzada +Wifi
2 1
house , Granada
This Granada property, located in a quiet area a short walk from Lake Nicaragua and 1.5km from Central Park and its cultural attractions, offers convenient access to local amenities including a nearby bakery and La Calzada's cafes and restaurants. The 232 sq m house comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four guests, featuring a private suite with two queen beds, a fully equipped kitchen, living space, private laundry patio, secure parking, and access to a shared pool (when available).
9.8 147 reviews
Nicaragua
06/07 – 09/07
£110/nightTotal: £330 (3 )
Penthouse With Pool In The Heart Of Sjds
1 2
apartment , San Juan del Sur
This beachfront flat is located directly on the beach in the centre of San Juan del Sur, just across the street from restaurants, bars and shops. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The two-bedroom apartment sleeps up to four guests and features a modern design with a glass door entrance. Amenities include air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, a kitchen with a fridge and internet access.