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When you stay at Vista Bahia Vacation Rental in Papagayo, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Playa Hermosa and Coco Beach. This beach hotel is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Ocotal Beach and 18.4 mi (29.6 km) from Penca Beach.
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24-hour reception
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Garden
Sleeps 8
Sleeps 8
Based on 98 verified reviews
Couple
66%
Family
33%
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At Vista Bahia Vacation Rental, guests praise the scenic setting, sea views, and spacious units, but many describe dated, poorly maintained rooms with unreliable air conditioning, spotty or lobby-only Wi‑Fi, and recurring issues with hot water, supplies, and security hardware.
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At Vista Bahia Vacation Rental, guests praise the scenic setting, sea views, and spacious units, but many describe dated, poorly maintained rooms with unreliable air conditioning, spotty or lobby-only Wi‑Fi, and recurring issues with hot water, supplies, and security hardware.
Staff are frequently described as warm and hospitable, though communication, problem resolution, and basic provisioning (towels, toiletries, keys) are inconsistent. Facilities feel limited: a pool that some enjoy but with broken loungers and little shade, tight unmarked parking, poor signage, and often no on-site restaurant or bar. The location is quiet with beach access and bay views, but some find it hard to find and far from dining options. Expect simple lodging with great views but variable upkeep and service.
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Facilities
Several reviews note a basic setup with a pool that some enjoy but with broken loungers and little shade, tight or unmarked parking, and poor signage. Many report no on-site restaurant or bar.
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Gabriela
5 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
marco
4 May 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Kent
2 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Mario
22 Jan 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
lucie
21 Feb 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
raquel
2 Jan 2022
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Stayed 4 nights
Arturo
7 Feb 2023
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Stayed 8 nights
Jeffrey
21 Jan 2024
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Stayed 1 night
oscar
30 Dec 2021
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Stayed 4 nights
Tracy
12 Feb 2023
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Cleanliness
Multiple guests report dirty bathrooms and kitchens, stained or torn linens, mold, pests, and gaps in housekeeping during stays. A few found units acceptable, but overall standards are low.
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Anais
15 Jan 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
lucie
21 Feb 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Marisa
4 Feb 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
robert
12 Nov 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Shauna
27 Feb 2024
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Stacey
15 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jeffrey
21 Jan 2024
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Stayed 1 night
david
16 Jan 2023
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Stayed 19,372 nights
Yered
12 Dec 2022
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Vanesa
6 Jan 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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Rooms
Units are spacious with sea views, but many are dated with frequent maintenance problems (faulty locks, plumbing and fixtures, weak or nonfunctional A/C) and in-room Wi‑Fi is unreliable or absent. Kitchens are often poorly equipped.
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Timothy
12 Feb 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Laurie
31 Jan 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Walter
15 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
robert
12 Nov 2022
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Stayed 1 night
raquel
2 Jan 2022
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Stayed 4 nights
Javier
7 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Roberto
9 Jan 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jennifer
20 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Nicolas
22 May 2023
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Yered
12 Dec 2022
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Service
Staff are often friendly, yet communication, provisioning, and problem resolution are inconsistent, with issues around keys, towels, and honoring reservations. Responses to maintenance requests are frequently slow or ineffective.
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Timothy
12 Feb 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Aimee
30 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Bradford
12 Mar 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Gabriela
5 Jan 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Patricia
2 May 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
lucie
21 Feb 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Javier
7 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Roberto
9 Jan 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Evan
4 Jan 2025
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Tracy
12 Feb 2023
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Location
Quiet setting with bay views and walking access to nearby beaches, though some mention a steep or awkward path. Several guests found the property hard to find and far from dining options.
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Ragini
13 Jan 2023
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Stayed 19,359 nights
Frédéric
14 Apr 2022
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Stayed 1 night
marco
4 May 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Kent
2 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Ana
23 Jan 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Walter
15 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Javier
7 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Jeffrey
21 Jan 2024
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Stayed 1 night
oscar
30 Dec 2021
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Stayed 4 nights
Yered
12 Dec 2022
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Dining
Reviews frequently mention no on-site restaurant and needing to drive for meals; one guest noted a good breakfast. Self‑catering is possible but kitchen basics can be missing.
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EMILIA
2 Jan 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
marco
4 May 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Marie-Audrée
28 Jan 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Mario
22 Jan 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Marco
13 Jan 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Walter
15 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
raquel
2 Jan 2022
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Stayed 4 nights
Arturo
7 Feb 2023
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Stayed 8 nights
Evan
4 Jan 2025
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oscar
30 Dec 2021
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Stayed 4 nights
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Bradford
12 Mar 2023
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Stayed 1 night
David
6 Mar 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Schole
24 Feb 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Tracy
12 Feb 2023
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Marisa
4 Feb 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Check-in
Check-out
Check-in from 15:00
Before 11:00
Yes, free self-parking is available on-site, and it is uncovered.
Yes, pets are allowed with a fee of USD 20 per pet per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 20. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 11:59 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and may incur additional charges.
The property is not wheelchair accessible, and it does not specify any additional accessibility features.
The property is located on the beach in Sardinal, approximately 2.6 km from Ericka's Fruit Stand and Playa Hermosa. It is about 8.6 miles from Coco Beach and 19.4 miles from Playa Potrero.
Yes, there is an outdoor pool available, with access from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
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