Nicaragua vacation rentals

We found vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

Popular cities in Nicaragua

  • Peace of mind
    Our Book with Confidence guarantee gives you 24/7 support
  • More quality time
    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable
  • All the privacy of home
    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, yards and more
  • More for less
    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Find out more about Nicaragua

Find out more about Nicaragua

Why visit Nicaragua

  1. Stunning Beaches: Enjoy Nicaragua's breathtaking beaches, ideal for surfing and relaxation.
  2. Cultural Richness: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of cities like Granada and León.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities such as hiking and exploring beautiful reserves.
  4. Charming Towns: Visit picturesque towns like Catarina for stunning views and local charm.
  5. Unique Accommodations: Discover a range of vacation rentals from cozy homes to luxurious villas.

Popular types of accommodation in Nicaragua

Looking for the perfect getaway? Nicaragua offers an array of vacation rentals to suit your needs, including houses, villas, and condos. Whether you're seeking a cozy house rental for a family retreat or a luxurious villa for a romantic escape, our platform connects you with the best options. Experience the beauty of Nicaragua while enjoying the transparency and savings that come with our vacation rental listings.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Nicaragua, these homes offer spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Villas: Ideal for those wanting luxury, these stylish properties often feature beautiful views and private pools, making them a popular second option.
  • Condos: A convenient choice for couples or smaller groups, condos provide modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Apartments: Affordable and practical, these rentals offer a comfortable stay in urban areas without sacrificing convenience.
  • Cottages: For a quaint getaway, cottages provide a charming and cozy setting, perfect for a relaxing retreat.**

Top attractions in Nicaragua

Nicaragua offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and rich scenery for your vacation. Explore the captivating beaches, historic churches, and beautiful reserves that define the landscape. Whether you seek cultural experiences, outdoor activities, or simply a relaxing beach escape, Nicaragua has a variety of attractions to cater to your interests. Enjoy the vibrant local culture and natural beauty as you create unforgettable memories on your trip.

  1. San Juan del Sur Beach: This vibrant beach offers a lively atmosphere with perfect waves for surfing and golden sands for sunbathing. Enjoy beachside bars, local cuisine, and stunning sunsets that create a memorable tropical escape.
  2. Laguna de Apoyo: A tranquil volcanic crater lake, Laguna de Apoyo is ideal for relaxation and secluded excursions. Experience swimming in crystal-clear waters, birdwatching, and enjoying the serene natural surroundings.
  3. Masaya Volcano National Park: This national park features a stunning active volcano, offering thrilling hiking trails and breathtaking views. Feel the adventure as you explore unique landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the dramatic scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Nicaragua with a sunset stroll along the Managua Boardwalk, unwind at the Nahaulapa Thermal Baths for ultimate relaxation, and savour a meal at Palo Solo Park, where the ambiance is perfect for couples. Each destination offers a unique blend of charm and intimacy.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement at Hertylandia Amusement Park, where adventure and entertainment await. For a more relaxed experience, visit Japones Park to unwind. Don’t miss the sports vibes at Dennis Martinez National Stadium for an energetic outing!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Galerias Santo Domingo Shopping Center for family-friendly entertainment, visit the bustling Carlos Roberto Huembes Market for local treasures, and stroll along Calle la Calzada, a lively area perfect for shopping and enjoying the city's atmosphere with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Nicaragua

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Nicaragua with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Nicaragua with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Nicaragua: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Nicaragua: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Nicaragua

Nicaragua offers a rich tapestry of experiences for Canadian travellers seeking adventure and relaxation. From the stunning beaches perfect for surfing to the vibrant culture found in cities like Granada and León, you'll find an array of activities to suit your interests. Explore the charming town of Catarina for breathtaking views, enjoy beachfront homes, and immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Nicaragua truly promises an unforgettable vacation filled with natural beauty and cultural richness.

  • Managua: Managua, the bustling capital of Nicaragua, is a vibrant metropolis that offers a mix of modernity and local culture. As the country's largest city, it serves as a hub for business, family, and leisure activities. Visitors can explore various shopping centres and the bustling public market, where local crafts and foods abound. Notable landmarks include the iconic Lake Xolotlan and the modern Civic Centre, providing a glimpse into Nicaragua’s contemporary governance. The nearby beaches offer a perfect escape for relaxation, making Managua a great starting point for your Nicaraguan journey.
  • San Juan del Sur: Nestled along the Pacific coast, San Juan del Sur is a picturesque beach town renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor activities. Ideal for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this charming city offers opportunities for golfing, casino fun, and beachside relaxation. The inviting beaches, along with the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, make it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Experience the local culture, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere that San Juan del Sur has to offer.
  • Granada: Granada, one of Nicaragua’s oldest cities, is famed for its colonial architecture and romantic ambiance. The city is beautifully situated by Lake Nicaragua, providing stunning views and numerous outdoor activities. Visitors can wander through the colourful streets, shop at local markets, and marvel at the historic churches. The nearby natural attractions, including lakes and volcanoes, offer ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. Granada is perfect for couples and those seeking a blend of culture, romance, and scenic beauty.

Best time to go to Nicaragua

If you're planning a trip to Nicaragua, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs in January and March to April, while off-peak times, like August, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March81.0°F (27.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next getaway and want to save some money? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your adventure!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. You can conveniently find properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nicaragua when booking a vacation rental?
If you’re headed for Nicaragua, Tola is one of the more desired locations to book a vacation home. While you’re here, explore wonderful sights like Rancho Santana Beach and Gigante Beach.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Nicaragua?
Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Nicaragua, according to our data. Even if you’ve got something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Nicaragua?
A range of things can affect what you’ll pay for a vacation rental in Nicaragua, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Nicaragua?
Prices for beach houses in Nicaragua vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
What are popular rental amenities in Nicaragua?
Off-street parking options, a fridge and a stovetop head the list of most popular rental amenities in Nicaragua. Whether you’re heading away solo, with your sweetheart or a group of best friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that fits your tastes with all the features you need.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Nicaragua?
With 124 vacation rentals that can host 10 or more people in Nicaragua, you don’t have to leave anyone off your guest list. From extended family vacations to events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Nicaragua?
Nicaragua has 125 two-bedroom vacation properties to select from. Find a vacation home with all the comfort and privacy you want at a price that’s hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Nicaragua?
You can pick from 147 vacation rentals with WiFi in Nicaragua. If you’d like to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Nicaragua?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Nicaragua vacation rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Nicaragua for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Nicaragua depends on the property. Simply enter your desired travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Nicaragua.

Explore destinations around Nicaragua

People also search for

More Vacation Rentals ideas