Holiday rentals in Malpaís

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Home in Mal País
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

La Kasbah Oceanview Guesthouse

Beloved and tranquil Mal Pais, where the jungle covered mountains run into the Pacific Ocean, is the best of Costa Rica. Our Guesthouse is exceptional, offering panoramic ocean and jungle valley views, with a refreshing breeze that limits bugs. Relax listening to the ocean break or the river running through the jungle, and watch the sun rise and set all year long from within this 4-acre hilltop retreat. Close access to dozens of beautiful and unique beaches and optional 2 bed guest house addon.

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A wooden dining table is set on a terrace, surrounded by four chairs. A decorative bowl rests in the center. In the background, the sunset casts warm hues over a view of the ocean and lush jungle, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

OCEANView Jungle House2 5mn from Santa Teresa

Située à 5 min en voiture du centre (Playa Carmen, Santa Teresa, Malpais), notre maison est logée au cœur d’une jungle préservée où vous pourrez vous laisser transporter par la nature. Toucans, singes, coatis font partie de ce merveilleux décor. Cette maison neuve de 2022, se veut accueillante et confortable. L’ambiance de la maison a été choisie pour être en harmonie avec la nature avec un mobilier et une décoration en bois, tout en étant moderne et fonctionnel. Très bonne connexion wifi 5G.

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Home in Malpais
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Stylish Home • Tropical Pool • Walk to Beach

From light to layout and a well-thought-out design our family friendly setup emits a warm, inviting atmosphere. Relax in our expansive terrace or poolside in one of the hammocks under our tropical tiki hut. Walk to the stunning beaches of Mal Pais. A grocery store and microbrewery around the corner. Quiet location, yet 10 minutes away from the main bustle of town, where you'll find great dining options, cafes and fun nightlife. Near the best surf spots! Purified water on tap! WiFi 100Mbps

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A shared swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with tropical plants framing the view. The house can be seen in the background, featuring large doors that open to a serene outdoor space. Two lounge chairs are placed nearby, emphasizing a relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Malpais
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

House in private compound! Walk to Beach. AC-WiFi

Lapislazuli House & Apartments is a gated 3-unit neighborhood in Santa Teresa. This Bali-inspired House is fully equipped and just a 3-minute walk away from the beach. The shared pool is perfect for a refreshing dip while enjoying a drink! Located off the main road and close to Santa Teresa Downtown, this is the ideal spot for a peaceful escape. Enjoy a stylish and comfortable retreat with easy access to all amenities and private parking for your vehicle. Pura Vida and welcome!

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An infinity pool reflects the soft hues of a sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by lush greenery, the tranquil water appears to merge with the horizon, creating a serene viewpoint framed by tropical foliage.
Home in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool

THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

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Home in Malpais
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Ocean View Dream Casita - Mal Pais of Santa Teresa

Welcome to our stunning Airbnb! Our casita offers unrivaled ocean views from Mal Pais to Nosara. Enjoy a king-size bed, a comfy living area, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bathroom, and outdoor living space with epic views. Stylish design and perfect details ensure a dream vacation. Enjoy the morning light, nightly sunset spectacles or stargaze in our little slice of heaven. Bask in the glory of the view and live the pura vida! We are just a 15 min 4x4 drive into town. Come!

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An outdoor dining area is situated on a wooden deck, featuring a long table surrounded by four white chairs. Lush trees provide shade and views of the distant coastline and ocean can be seen in the background, creating a serene and inviting space.
Bungalow in Santa Teresa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Ocean View with Private Pool - Santa Teresa Beach

Casa Copal is a beautiful new home, overlooking the jungle and surf above Santa Teresa. The house is perfectly located, less than a 10 minute walk to amazing white sand beaches and surf breaks, as well as some of the best restaurants in town, while still offering tons of privacy. Surrounded by lush jungle and breathtaking views, you're secluded enough to get away from it all, but still so close to town you can walk. The most ideal location, you get the best of both worlds here!

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A modern studio bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative bedding. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A full-length mirror stands beside the bed, and a wooden door leads to an outdoor view. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the bed.
Villa in Santa Teresa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Chic Villa Oasis in Central Santa Teresa

MODERN LUXURY STYLE STUDIO UNIT/VILLA IN SANTA TERESA🌴🏄 Seek luxury & comfort in this fully equipped private studio unit/villa immersed the jungle a short stroll away from Santa Teresa’s surf, food & nightlife scene. 💦Hangout or relax in the common lounge with pool 🏝️2 minute walk to the beach 🍽️Fresh meals in the outdoor kitchen 🚗Gated & private assigned parking space 📍Central and calm location 💪Supportive & passionate staff Book your memorable experience today! ☀️

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Tall palm trees sway gently over a lush green lawn, leading to a serene beach scene. Hammocks are strung between the trees, offering a shaded space to relax while overlooking the ocean. The clear blue sky enhances the coastal ambiance.
Home in Malpais
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Private Oceanfront Villa on 1.5 Acres

Casa Celeste is a private beachfront villa set on 1.5 acres of rainforest land. Wake up every day to ocean views and the sound of waves, with wildlife all around. Enjoy a private pool, outdoor bath and shower, yoga deck, surf, fishing, hammocks, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Daily housekeeping and concierge included. Experience the natural rhythm of the landscape. Playa Santa Teresa is a few blocks away. A rare blend of privacy, nature, and effortless coastal living.

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Three modern eco-houses are situated on elevated platforms, surrounded by lush foliage. A tranquil pool is centered in the foreground, framed by vibrant pink bougainvillea flowers. Comfortable lounge chairs and a shaded area provide inviting spaces for relaxation under a bright blue sky.
Home in Santa Teresa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Aysana Jungle House – Ocean View 5 mn to St Teresa

Welcome to Aysana Jungle House, a modern home nestled in the heart of nature, just 5 minutes by car from the beaches and the center of Santa Teresa. Perched above the jungle canopy, the house offers stunning views of the jungle and the ocean, with beautiful sunsets. Designed for a relaxing stay, the house combines clean design, comfort, and serenity. It can accommodate up to 4 guests and provides everything you need to feel at home, surrounded by nature.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and pink hues over the tranquil Pacific Ocean. Silhouettes of trees frame the view, enhancing the serene landscape and creating a picturesque connection with nature.
Villa in Puntarenas
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Q HOUSE - unique luxury villa with ocean view

Q HOUSE - THE QUERENCIA HOUSE in Malpais an architectural jewel surrounded by lush jungle on an idyllic mountain at the end of Malpais. QUERENCIA symbolically translated from Spanish means "beloved place". A sense of belonging in the world, a rootedness to a particular memory that we relive through the landscape. Built in the tradition of midcentury houses, you will experience the elegant pure design of raw concrete and beloved interiors.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows provide a view of lush greenery and the pool area. Soft sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm atmosphere. Decorative items are arranged on the table.
Apartment in Playa Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 140 vacation rentals in Malpais featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in boutique hotel rentals in Malpais?

    Experience the best of Malpais with our boutique hotel rentals, starting at about $70 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 Malpais?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Malpais. Choose from more than 100 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly villa rentals in Malpais?

    Malpais has more than 30 family-friendly villa rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there Malpais house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 house rentals with pools in Malpais, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in Malpais have air conditioning?

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

  • Do villa rentals in Malpais have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 villa rentals with wifi in Malpais. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Malpais have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a bbq area in Malpais. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Malpais have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Malpais. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Malpais?

    Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Malpaís

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 200 holiday rentals in Malpaís

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Malpaís holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    200 of Malpaís holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Malpaís rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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