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Waterfront holiday rentals in Malpaís

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Home in CR
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

VOTED # 1 ARBNB 4 Luxury Resort Style Amenities

Modern Home in FAMILY FRIENDLY, SAFE & SECURE,24/7 GATED BEACHFRONT COMMUNITY (LOS DELFINES GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB)🏄🏼‍♂️🌈🌴 IN TAMBOR ( all within minutes to 7 more local beach locations) 🏡 PRIVATE BACKYARD, COVERED PATIO, PRIVATE POOL & OUTDOOR Lounge FURNITURE 🏄🏼‍♂️5 MINUTES WALK TO our PRIVATE 11KM BEACH⛱ ✅GROCERY/ LIQUOR STORE ✅GOLF CLUB HOUSE & RENTALS ✅ BEACH RESTAURANT ✅ PLAYGROUND ✅SLEEPS Up to 7 GUESTS ✅KING, QUEEN, DOUBLE BED BUNK BEDS ✅ 3 SMART TVS & A/C&100 MBPS / FIBER OPTIC INTERNET

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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, 255 reviews

Private Beach Front Villa

Staying at Casa Celeste feels like you are spending your days in your own beach front private nature park. A natural corridor for many of Costa Rica’s wildlife. Listening to the sounds of the waves all day is a truly amazing experience. Enjoy your private pool, outdoor bathtub & shower, BBQ, yoga deck, hammocks, outdoor seating & entertaining area. Ocean facing open modern living concept. Daily housekeeping & personal concierge services provided. We are approximate 1100 meters from Santa Teresa

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Home in Malpais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Pink Mango: Tropical house near the sea

Perfectly situated where the lively streets of Santa Teresa give way to the verdant residential area of Malpaís, this 2-bedroom bungalow, fully fenced-off for privacy, is an ideal home base for your adventures in the area. With two air-conditioned bedrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and generous outdoor living space, you can live well for a weekend, a week, or more. Highspeed internet and all utilities are included.  The property is located on the main road, a short 4 minute walk to the beach.

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An eight-sided, spacious bedroom features a large bed draped with a light canopy, surrounded by natural wood accents and a warm color palette. Areas for seating are provided, and large windows offer views of the garden. Ceiling fans are present for comfort.
Villa in Puntarenas Province
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Casa Luna - Oceanfront 2 Story Villa at Amor de Mar

My place is nestled near the heart of Montezuma. Beautiful beaches are within a 10 minute walk on either side of the Villa and the famous Montezuma waterfall is just a short walk up the river behind us. This is one of the few places to rent directly in front of the ocean. You’ll love my place because of the ocean view, the tide pool on the property and the beautiful garden. My villa is great for couples, solo adventurers, families with kids, and honeymooners. Daily cleaning service included!

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Villa in Mal pais de Cobano
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Beachfront Luxury 6BR Retreat Villa • Yoga Shala

Experience elevated beachfront luxury at Villa Oceana, a spectacular 7,000-sq-ft architectural masterpiece set on a pristine and secluded stretch of Mal Pais. Designed for serenity and connection, the villa features sweeping ocean views from every angle, four spacious guest suites, and direct private access to an untouched sandy beach. With a large pool, tranquil patio, and dedicated yoga shala, Villa Oceana is an ideal sanctuary for retreats, wellness escapes, and unforgettable gatherings.

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Villa in santa teresa de cobano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Casa Meráki - Walking Distance Ocean View Villa

Casa Meráki is an Ocean View Villa located only 400m (0.25 miles) from white sand beaches and surf beach breaks of Santa Teresa. Modern tropical style villa with infinity salty pool, offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. You can enjoy watching the waves breaking on the beach, whales during mating season, monkeys and toucans on the trees around the property and amazing sunsets. Just 150m (0.1 miles) to some of the best restaurants in town (Koji's, Katana, Brukas, El Corazón, Amici)

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Home in Santa Teresa Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Casa Layla ocean/jungle retreat satellite internet

This elegant accommodation is ideal for group trips. Whether you are here for surfing, yoga, exploring, cruising around in a quad or simply relaxing in our beautiful pool, Casa Layla, offers a scenic escape. Casa Layla is more than a luxury home, it is a life style! Immersed in nature, you will enjoy the spectacular views of the jungle diving into the ocean, beautiful birds, monkeys climbing on the property trees all while lounging on the pool deck or relaxing in the sunk-in living room.

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A bamboo framed daybed is draped with light, flowing white fabric, creating a tranquil space amid lush tropical vegetation. The vibrant cushions feature a blue and green pattern, complementing the surrounding scenery, while the ocean can be glimpsed in the background.
Chalet in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Montezuma Firefly Beach House- A Dream Destination

Welcome to the Firefly Beach House! Located right on the beach where the jungle meets the ocean. The house is in a tropical and serene setting, boasting incredible privacy. A refreshing swimming pool is set in the the lush gardens surrounded by plenty of space to relax and enjoy the wildlife. A short walk to town you will find grocery stores, restaurants and shops. There are 3 charming and well appointed accommodations on this stunning property. A great destination for total wellbeing!

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Loft in Santa Teresa
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Amazing "OCEAN" View Walk to the beach *6

Ocean apartment is a modern, spacious and fully equipped studio apartment with an amazing ocean view, it is located just 5 minutes walking distance from LaLora beach (best surf spot in town) restaurants and shops. Also you can enjoy the shared pool in the complex. The apartment is part of “Ocean apartments complex” and situated on the first level (To get to the apartment you have to go up the stairs). The complex is located on a very steep road and 4x4 is necessary

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An open and airy living space showcases a high, sloped wooden ceiling with decorative hanging light fixtures. Large glass windows offer views of the surrounding landscape, while comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A modern kitchen island with a smooth countertop is visible in the foreground.
Villa in Malpais
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Amazing Oceanview Villa ~ Pool ~ Luxury & Design !

Discover your paradise at our newly built villa in Malpais. Nestled on a serene hill with breathtaking views of the jungle and ocean.! This spacious retreat features four elegantly designed bedrooms, each exuding sophistication and comfort. Enjoy the serene ambiance of your private pool, ideal for sun-soaked relaxation. Just a 3-minute drive from Malpais Beach, it's perfect for families and friends seeking adventure and relaxation.

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A spacious seating area features a wooden table and chairs, positioned near large glass doors. A vase of fresh flowers adorns the table, while stunning ocean views and lush greenery are visible through the open doors, creating a serene indoor-outdoor experience.
Guest house in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

NEW ! Ocean view tropical studio

Le studio est situé sur une colline de Mal Pais, entouré de jungle luxuriante et une vue imprenable sur l océan pacifique. Le studio offre une tranquillité tout en étant à 5 minutes de la plage et du centre ville. Vous avez une vue mer surprenante, même depuis le lit. La fibre optique apporte une excellente connexion à internet. La route pour accéder au logement a été refaite à neuf récemment donc le 4x4 n est pas obligatoire.

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An outdoor patio features a modern seating area with turquoise chairs and a table. A small pool is nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Natural light illuminates the space from expansive glass doors leading into the house.
Home in Santa Teresa Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Casa Aura

Casa Aura is a refined one-bedroom luxury home tucked into a lush garden oasis in the heart of Santa Teresa. Designed by renowned architect Benjamin Saxe, it offers rare privacy just a 2-minute walk from the beach—without crossing the main road. Enjoy seamless indoor–outdoor living, a private plunge pool, outdoor kitchen, and easy access to top surf spots and restaurants. A gated property with night guard ensures peace of mind.

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    Malpaís holiday rentals start at £74 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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