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House holiday rentals in Malpaís

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Home in Mal País
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 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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Home in Santa Teresa de Cobano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool

The Green House - Luxury, Design, Stunning Ocean Views and an Ecological Mindset This Bauhaus Design home combines individuality and luxury. The Green House is situated in the hills above Santa Teresa beach overlooking lush jungle with stunning ocean views. Embedded into nature, its walls of glass and the light architecture almost give the appearance of a house floating in mid-air. Being amidst the tree tops, The Green House is the perfect place to experience the flora and fauna of Costa Rica.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Tropical Penthouse • Pool • Walk to Beach

Absorb the charm and rhythm of beautiful Mal Pais. Our spacious penthouse is set back in a tropical oasis with a cozy indoor setup which opens up to a huge tropical pool view balcony. Walk to the beautiful beaches and tide pools. Near the best surf spots! Quiet location, yet a short 10 min drive to downtown's main bustle where you'll find excellent dining options and a fun nightlife. Grocery store, brewery and pizzeria around the corner. Purified water on tap! Fiber Optic WiFi ⚡️ 100 Mbps

Superhost
Home in Mal Pais
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Villa Havana, Unique and Rustic, 1min to the Beach

Our luxurious Havana Lodge is the perfect escape for those who wish to experience the essence of Costa Rica at its best & finest! This tropical oasis is a unique blend of rustic charm with all the necessary amenities, and a colorful Latino style. The Villa includes 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a fully stocked kitchen with a large dining area, a private swimming pool surrounded by jungle scenery, a comfortable living room containing a flat screen TV, pool table and many more fun surprises.

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa, wooden dining table, and a large TV mounted on the wall. Glass doors offer a view of the outdoor deck, equipped with a BBQ grill, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Santa teresa de cobano
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Studio Aloha

Just MINUTES’ WALK to the BEACHE of Malpais, and only 700m from Santa Teresa’s crossroad, our peaceful escape is perfectly balanced with a lively town vibe. This modern home sits in a lush retreat community with 24h security and a gorgeous shared pool near by restaurants, banks, and shops. The stylish studio features flexible sleeping, exquisite kitchen, cozy living area, and outdoor deck with a superb BBQ grill. Off the main road for peaceful quiet, warmly hosted and loved by guests.

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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, 138 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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Home in Santa Teresa
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Casa Solana - Modern House with Ocean Views

Unwind in this calm, stylish space. This light-filled house is designed to highlight space, openness, and natural light. Clean lines, large windows, and warm natural materials create bright, calm interiors that connect seamlessly with the surrounding jungle and ocean views. The open-plan living areas invite relaxed indoor–outdoor living. Located close to Santa Teresa’s best restaurants and top surf spots, the house offers comfort, design, and privacy, while being elevated on the hill.

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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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Home in Santa Teresa
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Golden Summer Evenings • Ocean View • Pool

Casa La Julia is a cozy entire home facing both the ocean and surrounding jungle. Built with warm wood accents and filled with natural light, it features an open kitchen and bedrooms that connect directly to the wooden deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Take in the view from the private pool as the sky turns golden. Tucked into a quiet, elevated setting, the home offers privacy and a calm atmosphere, just a short 4-minute drive from the beach and Santa Teresa town.

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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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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Malpaís

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    Malpaís holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

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    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Malpaís holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Malpaís rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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