This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property, known as The Perch, is situated above the treetops near Playa Maderas, offering exceptional Pacific Ocean views and direct access to renowned surfing conditions, approximately 10 kilometres west of San Juan del Sur town centre. This solar-powered eco-lodge accommodates up to six guests and features decks on every level, an open-air living room with a hammock, air conditioning in the master bedroom, and a generator backup, with access requiring a 4WD vehicle due to the challenging access roads.
10 22 reviews
Nicaragua
22/08 – 01/09
A$46/nighttotal: A$460 (10 )
Casa Del Chocolate (Breakfast Included)
1 2
gîte , La Esperanza
This self-catering cottage near Los Ranchos, La Esperanza, offers a unique stay on a cacao plantation, 15 minutes' walk from the Río San Juan and 3km from La Esperanza town. Sleeping two guests, the property features a kitchen with fridge and freezer, a garden, parking, internet access, and offers cacao processing, cow milking, cheese making, and fishing experiences.
10 14 reviews
Nicaragua
12/09 – 21/09
A$102/nighttotal: A$918 (9 )
Veritas Pacifica 2br Sustainable Tiny Home | T8
1 2
cabin , Gran Pacifica Resort
This eco-friendly tiny home, part of the Gran Pacifica Resort's (T)iny home series, offers direct access to the Pacific coast and its ample amenities. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lodge accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and solar-powered electricity, with on-site surfing, golfing, and horseback riding available.
10 9 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
A$83/nighttotal: A$581 (7 )
Leaf – Lakefront House With Stunning Volcano Views
1 2
apartment , Mérida
This eco-conscious retreat offers a unique lakefront location with direct beach access and volcano views, situated 48-64 kilometres from Mérida's historic centre. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, a garden, a porch hammock, a firepit, and a provided paddleboard for lake activities, with optional yoga and sound healing sessions available.
9.7 45 reviews
Nicaragua
12/09 – 21/09
A$86/nighttotal: A$774 (9 )
Carpe Diem, European Comfort In Tropical Setting
2 2
apartment , Catarina
This modern house is situated in Catarina, Nicaragua, just a short drive from the town centre and within easy reach of the scenic Laguna de Apoyo, a popular swimming spot. It enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious garden, and parking, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
9.9 21 reviews
Nicaragua
11/08 – 25/08
A$112/nighttotal: A$1568 (14 )
Casa Mono Congo Whole House Rental
2 4
house , Balgüe
Casa Mono Congo, a self-catering cottage in Finca Campestre, is situated 0.75km from Balgüe's town centre, offering easy road access. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps four, boasting verandas with stunning views, abundant wildlife viewing opportunities (deer, guatusa, howler monkeys, red squirrels), and access to Finca Campestre's trails; pets are welcome, and Wi-Fi is available.
10 22 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
A$56/nighttotal: A$392 (7 )
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.
9.7 68 reviews
Nicaragua
01/01 – 31/05
A$45/nighttotal: A$6750 (150 )
Studio Ramos | A/c Hot Water& Parking| Center
1 2
apartment , León
This León studio apartment is centrally located, just 0.16 km from the Guadalupe Church, a 1.2 km stroll from the León Cathedral and central market, and 0.3 km from the Museo de Leyendas y Tradiciones. The self-catering apartment, sleeping two, boasts a private balcony with rocking chairs, a patio with hanging swings, a fully equipped kitchen with complimentary Nicaraguan coffee, fast WiFi, a Smart TV, air conditioning, and parking.
9.2 6 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
A$149/nighttotal: A$1043 (7 )
Las Perlas - Ocean Front Suite 1br Getaway At Gran Pacifica Resort
1 2
apartment , San Diego
This San Diego beachfront apartment, situated 76 kilometres from Augusto César Sandino International Airport, offers direct access to San Diego Beach. The 48-square-metre one-bedroom flat sleeps three, featuring free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and air conditioning; nearby attractions require further research to specify distances.
9.9 61 reviews
Nicaragua
17/08 – 24/08
A$80/nighttotal: A$560 (7 )
La Mariola - Finca Agroecológica
1 2
apartment , El Castillo de La Concepción
This El Castillo de La Concepción apartment, ideally located near hiking trails and local attractions, offers river views from its private terrace. The 35-square-metre self-catering flat features a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and garden access, accommodating up to three guests.
8.8 24 reviews
Nicaragua
30/10 – 30/04
A$23/nighttotal: A$4186 (182 )
Family Home In Small Town Near Canyon De Somoto
4 2
apartment , Yalagüina (Municipio)
This home is located in the heart of Yalagüina, just off the PanAmerican Highway and within walking distance of the town's stadium, park, shops, and nature reserve, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. It features a garden, parking, a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, and a hammock for relaxing, as well as the opportunity to experience the authentic Nicaraguan culture and arrange excursions to nearby destinations.
10 6 reviews
Nicaragua
01/01 – 31/03
A$22/nighttotal: A$1958 (89 )
Finca Agroturística Fuente De Vida
1 1
cabin , Nicaragua
This family-run hostel, situated on a Nicaraguan finca, offers hiking trails to nearby viewpoints, forests, and a waterfall; its precise location within Nicaragua remains unspecified. Sleeping up to 10 guests in its two bedrooms and three bathrooms, the lodge boasts a communal kitchen, hammocks, a meeting room, extensive walking paths, and on-site home-cooked meals, plus guided horseback riding and medicinal plant tours.
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Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
A$58/nighttotal: A$406 (7 )
Quinta El Refugio
2 2
apartment , Masaya
This Masaya apartment is conveniently located approximately 12 kilometres from Masaya Volcano, 18 kilometres from Santiago Cathedral, and 18 kilometres from Managua's Augusto C. Sandino International Airport. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers 36 square metres of living space, accommodating up to seven guests and featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private garden.
8.5 48 reviews
Nicaragua
22/08 – 01/09
A$43/nighttotal: A$430 (10 )
Finca Lindos Ojos
1 2
house , Estelí
Finca Lindos Ojos is a peaceful retreat in Estelí, situated within easy reach of the city centre and its attractions, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The property consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This one-bedroom apartment, spanning 36 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, a private bathroom with shower, and a garden area for relaxation, as well as free private parking.
9.2 21 reviews
Nicaragua
24/07 – 28/07
A$58/nighttotal: A$232 (4 )
Cozy Apartment, Bayview, 3 Blocks To Beach/center
1 2
apartment , San Juan del Sur
This one-bedroom apartment is located just 300 metres from the beach and the town centre in Bayview, San Juan del Sur, offering easy access to the bustling nightlife, restaurants, and shops. It has received excellent user and location ratings and a good cleanliness rating. The 45 square metre apartment can accommodate up to three guests and features a private patio with barbecue facilities, a picnic area, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a cable flat-screen TV. You can also enjoy stunning sea views from the balcony and take advantage of luggage storage and concierge services.
10 80 reviews
Nicaragua
01/09 – 30/09
A$71/nighttotal: A$2059 (29 )
Casa Azul
3 1
apartment , León
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in León, Nicaragua is situated three blocks from the León Cathedral, offering easy access to the city's historical centre. Sleeping six guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio with plants and fountain, and is within easy reach of local markets and restaurants.
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9.9 76 reviews
Nicaragua
12/09 – 27/09
A$260/nighttotal: A$3900 (15 )
Casa Moringa 🌴 Private House W/ Pool And Ac
1 3
apartment , Playa Gigante
Casa Moringa is a two-bedroom apartment situated within a short walk of Playa Gigante beach and the town centre, offering easy access to restaurants, shops, and activities. This self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool, and air conditioning in each bedroom, accommodating up to six guests.
Nicaragua
01/01 – 31/03
A$208/nighttotal: A$18512 (89 )
Tropical House Leon Private Pool And Hammock Patio
3 1
house , León
This detached house in León is situated 88 kilometres from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport, offering a convenient base for exploring the region. This spacious property, covering 205 square metres, accommodates up to 19 guests with one bedroom, three bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, private parking, a terrace, a garden, a bar, and an outdoor swimming pool.
9.8 60 reviews
Nicaragua
11/08 – 25/08
A$114/nighttotal: A$1596 (14 )
Apartamento Junto A La Playa
1 4
apartment , Las Salinas
This apartment is located just 50 metres from the beach in Las Salinas, a popular destination known for its beautiful coastline and lively atmosphere. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The two-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio access, and a refreshing swimming pool. Guests can enjoy stunning views from the terrace, relax in the secure environment and benefit from amenities like mosquito nets, security gates and parking.
9.9 37 reviews
Nicaragua
17/08 – 24/08
A$377/nighttotal: A$2639 (7 )
Casa Amici Ocean Views Beach 5 Min Walk
1 2
house , Tola
Casa Amici, a clifftop villa in the Redonda Bay gated community in Tola, Nicaragua, offers spectacular Pacific Ocean views and is a five-minute walk (approximately 0.8 km) from Redonda Beach. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps six, boasting an infinity pool, high-end kitchen appliances, concierge services including airport transfers and water sports equipment, plus access to various activities such as horseback riding and sunset cruises.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Nicaragua
What are the must-see regions or cities in Nicaragua?
For a truly Nicaraguan experience, you shouldn't miss Granada, a colonial city with stunning architecture and vibrant culture. León, another colonial gem, boasts a magnificent cathedral and a lively university atmosphere. The Pacific coast offers beautiful beaches, particularly around San Juan del Sur, known for its surfing and nightlife. For nature lovers, the lush rainforests of the Bosawás Biosphere Reserve and the volcanic landscapes around Masaya Volcano are incredible sights. Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America, is another must-see, offering opportunities for island hopping and exploring.
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 handshake or a 'hola'. Family is very important in Nicaraguan culture, so you'll often see large family gatherings. Bargaining is common in markets, so don't be afraid to negotiate prices. Being respectful of religious customs, particularly during religious holidays, is also important. Learn a few basic Spanish phrases – it'll be greatly appreciated.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Nicaragua?
Is driving in Nicaragua considered a good option for travellers?
Driving in Nicaragua can be challenging due to the road conditions, which can be poorly maintained in some areas. Public transport is readily available and often a more reliable and safer option, particularly for longer distances. If you do choose to drive, a four-wheel drive vehicle is recommended for venturing outside of major cities.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Nicaragua?
What are some popular festivals in Nicaragua that attract visitors?
The Feast of Saint Sebastian in Managua is a significant celebration. The Festival of Santo Domingo in Granada is another major event, involving processions and vibrant cultural displays. Many smaller towns and villages also celebrate their patron saints with unique local festivals throughout the year.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Nicaragua?
Which region in Nicaragua is known for having the most favourable weather?
The Pacific coast generally enjoys warm, sunny weather year-round, making it popular with tourists. However, it's important to note that the rainy season (May to November) can bring significant rainfall to this region.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Nicaragua?
Which parts of Nicaragua are ideal for a week-long vacation?
A week could easily be spent exploring Granada and León, experiencing their colonial charm and visiting nearby volcanoes like Masaya. Alternatively, you could spend your time relaxing on the Pacific coast, perhaps based in San Juan del Sur, combining beach time with exploring the surrounding area.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Nicaragua?
A weekend getaway could focus on exploring Granada and its surrounding islands on Lake Nicaragua, or enjoying the beaches and surf breaks of San Juan del Sur. León also offers a rich cultural experience within a manageable timeframe.
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9.9 41 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
A$103/nighttotal: A$721 (7 )
Cozy Loft Near The Beach
1 2
apartment , Las Salinas
Casa Vitini, a one-bedroom apartment in Guasacate, offers easy access to Las Salinas' beaches and surfing spots, the precise distances to which are not specified. This self-catering flat sleeps two, features a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and Wi-Fi; guests can enjoy various water sports and explore the local area.
9.9 43 reviews
Nicaragua
12/09 – 27/09
A$105/nighttotal: A$1575 (15 )
La Vaca Loca
2 3
apartment , Popoyo
This Popoyo beach house, a short walk from Popoyo's surf breaks and even closer to local restaurants and shops, offers a convenient location for exploring this Nicaraguan coastal town. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private balconies with partial ocean views, a covered deck, mature gardens with an outdoor shower, and mosquito nets for comfortable sleeping.
9.9 57 reviews
Nicaragua
27/06 – 04/07
A$73/nighttotal: A$511 (7 )
Casanica
1 2
apartment , San Juan del Sur
This one-bedroom apartment is situated on a hillside overlooking the trees towards San Juan del Sur, just off the road to Playa Maderas, within easy reach of the beaches of Marsella, Madera, and Majagual. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness and user experience. The apartment is ideal for a family or group of friends, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.3 86 reviews
Nicaragua
22/08 – 01/09
A$33/nighttotal: A$330 (10 )
Apartamento Roma En Somoto
2 2
apartment , Somoto
Apartamento ROMA en Somoto is conveniently located in the heart of Somoto, just a short distance from the town's main attractions and amenities. This apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 2-bedroom apartment offers 45 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. Guests can enjoy a private terrace with mountain views, free parking, concierge service, free Wi-Fi, airport transfers, bicycle rental, a fully equipped kitchen, and daily room service.
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8.9 38 reviews
Nicaragua
01/01 – 31/03
A$107/nighttotal: A$9523 (89 )
La Casita Nica
1 1
house , San Diego
La Casita Nica is a beachfront property in San Diego, just a short walk from San Diego Beach. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The one-bedroom house is 139 square metres and offers a range of amenities including a private terrace, fully equipped kitchen, continental breakfast, picnic area, shared lounge, and access to water sports, fishing, and hiking.
9.6 17 reviews
Nicaragua
12/09 – 21/09
A$102/nighttotal: A$918 (9 )
Veritas Pacifica 2br Eco-friendly Home | T14
1 2
cabin , Gran Pacifica Resort
This beachfront lodge at Gran Pacifica Resort offers direct Pacific Ocean views and a tranquil natural environment, situated within the resort grounds. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, plus access to resort amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and garden.
10 14 reviews
Nicaragua
11/08 – 25/08
A$114/nighttotal: A$1596 (14 )
Villa Botanica, Guest House.
1 4
house , San Juan del Sur
This villa is located near Playa Nacascolo, offering views of the Christ the Redeemer statue and sunsets, with complimentary access to TreeCasa Resort. This two-bedroom villa accommodates four guests and features a full kitchen, in-suite laundry, air conditioning in each bedroom, and unrestricted access to TreeCasa Resort's pool and waterslide, plus a 10% discount on food and beverages.
8.0 1 review
Nicaragua
01/09 – 30/09
A$75/nighttotal: A$2175 (29 )
Buena Onda Surf House
1 1
apartment , León
This beachfront flat in Las Peñitas, León, offers direct access to the sand and is located 122 kilometres from Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport. This 55 square metre, one-bedroom flat accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with sea views, and on-site amenities including a mini-market and water sports facilities.