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Casa Neruda
Cute 2 bedroom villa with some of the BEST views in Manuel Antonio!! Easy to find property, car recommended but not necessary. 10 minute walk of 2 of the best beaches in Manuel Antonio, Playa Biesanz and Playitas. Perfect for 2 couples, fully equipped large kitchen, large living room. On 2 levels with plenty of private spaces for relaxing. 5 minute drive to the public beach. Air conditioning is not needed,cool ocean breezes are very refreshing. Must climb 3 flights of stairs to get to the house.

Tropical Oasis 5 min to SJO airport W/ cozy deck
After a long flight, there's nothing better than arriving at your own private oasis just 5 minutes from the airport, where you can unwind on the spacious outdoor patio. And if you are returning home this is the perfect place to recharge and prepare yourself for a flight. Every detail in our rental was designed with the goal of creating a space that feels welcoming and inviting. From the soft linens to the private outdoor patio, I have created a space where you can enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle.

Modern Stylist 3 BR Beach House, w/Private Pool
This new home, developed with modern architectural design, an open floor plan and 50% green areas, awaits for you! At only 600 meters from the beach (10 min). The house has 3 bedrooms fully furnished with unique and custom furniture handcrafted by skilled Costa Rican craftsmen. Has a private pool and the ONLY house with a private back patio/terrace for gatherings. This is a gated community, with 24/7 security guard. This house will make you feel welcome, safe and relaxed. Enjoy your visit!

Villa Los Laureles II • Private Pool • Jungle View
Experience this stunning, modern home, set on 40 acres of lush tropical forest with a small lake and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive access to your private pool and a spacious covered deck—ideal for observing the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s pristine landscape. Just a few minutes to one of the most breathtaking palm-lined beaches in Costa Rica! Conveniently located off the Costanera (see notes), our property is a scenic 2-hour drive from Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO).

Casa Morocco, Suite N4
Casa Morroco is a one-of-a-kind property, located in the heart of Jaco, it’s just a short walk from the beach and Jaco’s main street, where you'll find restaurants, bars, supermarkets. It is very private and surrounded by lush gardens. The suite is fully equipped, and ready to host you in comfort. Enjoy the swimming pool, social area, and beautiful gardens, shared with three other suites. Only registered guests are permitted on the property no visitors allowed for your privacy and security.

KING BED, deluxe stay, @HillView, green areas, A/C
Enjoy this king-bed deluxe apartment, you will find everything needed for an enjoyable stay. It is situated in a prime location yet you will feel away from the city. Close to malls, restaurants, tours, etc. You will be impressed by every beautiful detail handcrafted by Giulio, a passionate architect who loves to create harmonious and inviting spaces. The apartment is bright and cozy, with large windows that let in natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the city and the countryside.

CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach
This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home at Playa Hermosa offers a clean design and modern lines complement the well-appointed interior. Ample outdoor areas allow for entertaining with friends & family, and the swimming pool features a shallow sun-bed area perfect for enjoying the Costa Rican sun! Casa Baru is located inside a gated community, just a short 3 min. drive from the beach with restaurants, grocery stores, and a 10 min. drive from jaco, with shopping, pharmacies, doctors, and nightlife.

Punta Leona, close to beach, AC, private pool.
The space Casa del Arbol recently remodeled, is surrounded by nature, 90 mins from the airport, 25 mins from Jaco. Located inside a private beach club - Punta Leona- perfect for relaxing in privacy with family in secure and beautiful surroundings. (Please read below the guest access policy for the Club’s facilities). Enjoy Costa Rica´s tropical rainforests and Playa Mantas beach. The house is exquisitely decorated, new kitchen fully equipped. Downstairs bedrooms with AC.

Casa de las Lapas. Monkeys & Macaws!
Casa de las Lapas in Manuel Antonio is our gorgeous family home, set on 2.5 acres of lush tropical forest in a residencial gated community of luxury homes. Adjacent to Hotel Gaia’s forest reserve, home to the project that has reintroduced the scarlet macaws to the area, you are guaranteed to enjoy the sight of these magnificent birds every day. Being on a wildlife corridor you’ll also enjoy the visit of monkeys almost daily. Just a 5 minute drive to the National Park.

Casa Libelula ! Private pool, gated community
Casa Libelula is located in the low key beach village of Esterillos Oeste. This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home along with a separate casita ( bedroom/bathroom) is in a secure gated community. The beach is a 15min walk away or a 3 min drive. We are just 20mins south of Jaco Beach, 40mins north of Quepos and Manuel Antonio. The Juan Santamaria International airport is 2hrs away. Please be aware Casa Libelula is located in a quiet residential area.

Don't stay near the beach, stay on it! 2 Bed pool
Embrace the grounding essence of Villa Earth, a two-bedroom, two-full-bathroom haven in Manuel Antonio's maritime zone, just 80 meters from Playa Espadilla's golden sands—the free gateway to Manuel Antonio National Park. With a small private dipping pool, private living room, and kitchen, plus fewer than 8 homes touching this pristine beach, enjoy unparalleled proximity. Daily housekeeping and full-time concierge included.

Villa Asteria
Villa Asteria brings you the most spectacular sunset in all of Manuel Antonio. This private and secluded Villa, places you high into the clouds, overlooking the beautifully. Our concierge team will take the worry out of your stay by planning all your needs. Once you book your reservation, our concierge will reach out to help you start planning the trip of your dreams. * No small kids *
Popular amenities for house rentals in Carara
House rentals with a pool

New Breathtaking Oceanview Home

Private Home w/Dipping Pool steps from the Beach.

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Casa Colina/10 minute Beach Walk/Salt Pool

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Private house rentals

Beachfront Surf House in Jaco - You Will Love It!

Casa Mkumbi - Downtown Waterfall Oasis

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Luxurious Macondo Palmares House

Pool and tranquillity at Bejuco beach

3 Bedroom Near SJO Airport w/Parking & 300M Wi-Fi
When is the best time to visit Carara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £140 | £120 | £113 | £142 | £134 | £119 | £111 | £111 | £120 | £111 | £124 | £139 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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100 of Carara holiday rentals include wifi access

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