Beautiful beach, great apartments to rent by the day or week, restaurants close by. I go there at least once every other year for the past 50 years. Obviously I like it.

Some places I wanted to provide reviews for do not have a presence on TripAdvisor so I'm attempting to catch them here. We were in Playa Potrero for 9 days. Restaurants La Forketta (on the main road between Surfside and Potrero has the best pizza...More

Playa Potrero is one of those places where you hardly see anyone...even this Easter weekend of Semana Santa there were few Tico families enjoying this pristine beach. It is a a fabulous meditative walk, with the occasional "hola" and "good morning"...soft sand, clear, clean Ocean...More

We took a friends recommendation and could not be happier. We have done all inclusive holidays but this time we found a condo..Casa Melray...and could not be happier. We will not be running back to all inclusive. Potrero is a small quaint village with fabulous...More

The beach is clean, long, and quiet. Perfect for running or strolls, sitting to watch one beautiful sunset after another,enjoy yoga, sailing and other peaceful endeavors.

Long and uncrowded, grey sand beach was clean except for ever-present dogs - at least they were friendly. Shade was sparse for the easily sunburned folks; lounge chairs were equally sparse. Occasional paths through vacant lots allowed access for those who were not staying in...More

This beach is fabulous and very quiet when we were there. Not many facilities on the beach and very uncluttered. You can walk for a mile or so and feel that you have it to yourself. Great to watch the pelicans fishing as well.