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Holiday rentals in Carara

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An open-concept living area is visible, featuring a modern kitchen with wood accents and a large island. Expansive glass doors provide a view of the covered deck, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces. A stylish sofa and coffee table are positioned in the foreground.
Home in Playa Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Stunning 2 bedroom escape with ocean view

Retreat to the covered deck of these NEW mountain guest homes and gaze at the jungle teeming with wildlife such as Capuchin Monkeys, Scarlet Macaws, White Nosed Coati and Yellow-Fronted Toucans. A perfect spot to enjoy the view while savouring a cup of Costa Rica’s finest blend of coffee in the mountain fresh air. The guest homes are within a privately owned, gated, tropical rainforest property located on 3.7 acres. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the trail on the property & the outdoor gym.

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An infinity pool stretches along the edge of the property, with mountain and ocean views. A wooden deck is lined with tropical plants, and modern architectural elements are highlighted by warm sunset hues. Inside, the kitchen and dining area are visible through expansive glass doors.
Villa in Playa Bejuco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Modern Villa+Private Pool+Ocean View+Gated+Beaches

This modern and secluded jungle paradise is surrounded by 40 acres of lush tropical forest with magnificent mangrove and ocean views, less than one kilometer away from one of the most stunning beaches in Costa Rica! The villa has a private pool, BBQ, and a fully equipped 2-bedroom guest house. The property is located 2 hours from San Jose's Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO), close to 3 National Parks: Manuel Antonio, Carrara, and Cangreja, with several restaurants and a market nearby.

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The image captures a clear view of the ocean, where gentle waves reflect the sunlight, creating a serene turquoise hue. In the distance, lush green hills rise from the shoreline, offering a backdrop of natural beauty against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Garabito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access

Cozy Beach Getaway at Punta Leona Beach Club. Max 4 Adults + 1 Kid. Condominio LeonaMar AptF302 with direct beach access to Playa Blanca, one of the best beaches in Costa Rica's Central Pacific. No need to drive, just park and easily access to wondefull beach with amazing wildlife. The clever layout of the complex makes it possible to go from the pool to the beach in under 5 minutes just going downstairs. High Speed 🛜(100 MGB) Free Coffee and Daily cleaning! Pedacito de cielo en Playa Blanca

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A crystal-clear swimming pool is highlighted with vibrant blue tiles, surrounded by lush palm trees and shaded seating areas. A few lounge chairs are positioned near the water. The setting is enhanced by bright blue skies, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Bungalow in CR
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Beach Bungalow Costa Rica surf&wellness Retreat

Uno de los primeros Airbnbs en Jaco, Beach Bungalow desde 2015 hospeda personas del mundo entero. "Un pedacito del paraíso" es como los huéspedes dicen en sus evaluaciones. Bungalow totalmente equipado, confortable, colchones nuevos, limpieza 5 estrellas durante esos 7 años y ubicado en una zona muy tranquila de Jaco, tan solo a 2 minutos en carro hacia la playa y centro. Local perfecto para descansar en familia o pareja y disfrutar de una encantadora piscina con catarata y jets de hidromasaje.

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Loft in Playa Bejuco
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Tropical | Steps from the beach | Pool & Terrace

Studio Tropical by panoramaplaces is a tropical-style retreat steps from the ocean in Playa Bejuco, Central Pacific —ideal for couples, small families & digital nomads. Sleeps 4, with A/C, Wi-Fi, fully equipped, rooftop terrace w/ BBQ & shared pool, free gated parking. Located on 3rd floor (no elevator). Wake up surrounded by nature, explore Manuel Antonio National Park, waterfalls, rainforests trails. Restore your balance in connection with nature & tropical vibes. Follow us @panoramaplaces

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An outdoor space features a sunlit pool with in-water steps and lounge chairs. A bar area with high stools is visible under a shaded patio, surrounded by lush greenery. The jacuzzi is positioned nearby, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Guest house in Playa Hermosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Peaceful Tropical Oasis for Two in Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa guesthouse located on a quiet dirt road at the foothills of Cerro Fresco Mountain. 5 Minute drive to Playa Hermosa beach and 15 minutes from Jaco which provides excellent restaurants and nightlife. Guests will enjoy a private cottage with full kitchen and bathroom, plush king bed, WiFi, pool and jacuzzi, workout pavilion and a 2 story observation deck. Area is great for birdwatching, surfing, horseback riding, nature trails, ATV tours, and more. 2 person max, 25 years & up.

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Chalet in Carara
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

A-Frame Carara | River View · Birdwatching

Welcome to the A-Frame located next to the river and Carara National Park. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, it's the perfect retreat for lovers of tranquility, wildlife, and especially birdwatching.🦜 From the cabin, you can enjoy views of the river and mountains, wake up to birdsong, and relax to the natural sounds of the surroundings. The area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and is a prime spot for observing toucans, scarlet macaws, hummingbirds, and many other species.

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A modern kitchen and living area are visible, featuring a large island with seating for three. A circular window allows natural light to fill the space, while greenery can be seen outside. Appliances, including a microwave, are installed in smooth cabinetry.
Apartment in Playa Herradura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Punta Leona Escape|Walk to Beach +Pool +Fast WiFi

Welcome to your tropical oasis! Nestled along the shimmering sands of Playa Mantas, Punta Esmeralda offers the best of land and sea. A 2 minute walk will have you at the beach, this hidden gem offers natural beauty and easy living. Lush forests and rolling waves are your backyard playground - wake to the sound of birds and fall asleep to the call of howler monkeys. Back at your fully-equipped condo, luxurious finishes and full kitchen mean home comfort with an amazing forest view.

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An intimate balcony features a small dining table set for two, with plates and glassware displayed. Lush greenery and distant palm trees frame the ocean view, while the sky reflects soft clouds above. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding beauty.
Flat in Jaco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Oceanfront romantic studio, views, beach & pools

Best location in the heart of Jaco. Enjoy ocean views from your awesome king size bed in a 2024 built, oceanfront studio on the beach, 1 block away from the main Jaco strip. Walk to everywhere! This complete private romantic studio, on 8 th floor has its own entry door, its own intimate balcony with boasting Ocean views, mountains & city. Securely gated, 2 pools, gym, co working area, barbecue area and an incredible 13 th top floor sunset deck with 360 degree views. Pura vida!

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Hut in Carara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

the cabin & hiking

This place will take away your stress completely. After being there for a few days you will feel the power of the jungle. It is a paradise with spectacular views of the ocean and high virgin mountains, peace and serenity The place is accessed by a private street about 800 meters away from the nearest neighbor and we were lucky that some beautiful red macaws chose a tree on our property to make their home where you will have the experience of seeing how they feed their young

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The exterior of a modern villa features large glass windows and a sleek design, complemented by landscaped areas with colorful flowers. A gravel path leads to a small patio furnished with outdoor seating, surrounded by lush greenery and mountain views in the background.
Cabin in Carara
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Bijagual Villa, 40 min from Jaco

Wake up every morning to a spectacular view of the mountains, where the natural environment combines with elegance and privacy Villas Bijagual is a cozy space located in Bijagual de Turrubares, 40 minutes driving from Jacó. The house is perfect for couples, to disconnect and recharge energies in an environment of peace, tranquility and harmony with nature. It has an equipped kitchen, jacuzzi and balcony. high vehicle is recommended, but a vehicule can access slowly

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A modern two-story structure showcases a combination of glass and wooden elements, surrounded by lush greenery. The design features multiple balconies and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior spaces. A gravel pathway leads through the tropical landscape.
Guest suite in Playa Hermosa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa

Modern suite surrounded by nature, just 2 min from famous surf beach Playa Hermosa (near Jacó). Comfortable space with 2 bedrooms (with A/C), 1 bathroom, and an outdoor covered kitchen/dining area. Relax on the terrace with garden views and spot white-faced monkeys, macaws, and toucans that visit daily. The guest suite is on the ground floor with private entrance but is part of our home where your host family lives. The fenced garden and parking are shared with us.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?

    Carara has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in villa rentals in Carara?

    Experience the best of Carara with our villa rentals, starting at about $230 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Carara. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carara?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Carara featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Carara vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 130 vacation homes with pools in Carara, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do villa rentals in Carara have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with air conditioning in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do villa rentals in Carara have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with a kitchen in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Carara have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Carara have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with free parking in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Carara?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Carara

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Carara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carara holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    180 of Carara holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carara rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carara stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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