I’m Barbara Clark, 52. I booked a Modern Airbnb Vacation Apartment in Jaco Beach and watched the week slow me down in the best way. My four were simple and perfect: Birdwatching on beach, Waterfall Tour in Bijagual, Soda Jaco Rustico Restaurant, and a sunset linger at Villa Caleta Sunset Happy Hour. People were kind… Read more: Barbara Clark — A Gentle Reset by the Pacific

I’m Daniel Harris, 34. I grabbed a Contemporary Airbnb Apartment near Jaco Beach and let the town set the tempo—ocean first, everything else second. Four things stuck: Paddle Boarded in Ocean, Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park, Tico Pod Art house & Gifts Store, and a night cap at Mynt Lounge Jaco because the vibe fit… Read more: Daniel Harris — Sun, Surf, and a Better Pace

I’m Patricia Nguyen, 29. I picked a Downtown Jaco Beach Airbnb Apartment so I could walk to coffee, the sand, and dinner, then see what happened. The days never disappointed. My set: Street Art and Graffiti Walking Tour, Isla Damas Mangrove Tour, Peppers Grill and Seafood, and a gleeful stop at Cocal Casino for Gambling.… Read more: Patricia Nguyen — Why Jaco Clicked for Me

We’re Mark Wilson (43) and Karen Perez (41). We booked a Beach-Side Airbnb Apartment in Jaco and let the week find its own rhythm. Our four: Horseback riding by Sunset, Jungle Crocodile Safari Tour, Arigatos Sushi Restaurant, and a late stop at Mynt Lounge Jaco because the lighting was too good to skip. People we… Read more: Mark Wilson & Karen Perez — Our Week in Jaco Beach

I’m Linda Rodriguez, 27, and Jaco became my yes-week. I stayed in a Central Jaco Airbnb Vacation Rental near everything that matters: sand, snacks, and sunsets. I moved through: Ziplining through Rainforest, Visited Nauyaca Waterfalls, Koko Gastro Pub for a late dinner, and Orange Pub for Dancing to finish. Everyone seemed sincerely happy that I… Read more: Linda Rodriguez — Beach Days & Nightlife in Jaco