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Avo House • Sunset Terrace • A/C • near SJO
A peaceful nature villa near SJO Airport (20 min), ideal as your first or last stop in Costa Rica or for calm days exploring Poás, La Paz, and coffee country. Avo House offers A/C, fast Wi-Fi, hot shower, kitchen, and a private sunset terrace with fruit trees, coffee plants, birds, and mountain air. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, small families, or remote workers seeking comfort, privacy, and a calm Costa Rican stay. The road is paved, no 4x4 is needed, and Uber works well in the area.

Beautiful View House
Private, gated comunity in Playa Hermosa Jaco You might walk to the beach. Private security guard, nice green extensive gardens.Perfect for a great getaway, you will be able to stay with your family or a group of friends. The house includes the option of one master suite , double guest bethroom /office. Features a living social area with retractable glass doors for the open air experience, ample decks around the private infinity swimming pool with waterfall, fully equipped kitchen and BBQ grill

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.

Luxury Villa Ceibo - Exquisite, Private, Serene
Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast Starlink 250 Meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Our cooks provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Visit!

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.

“Magical dome in the heights”
Discover a unique experience in the mountains of the Sun, in our exclusive dome, just minutes from San José, Costa Rica. Surrounded by nature and with a panoramic view of the Central Valley, this luxurious retreat is the perfect place to disconnect and relax. Perfect for those looking for a getaway with all the amenities, without sacrificing luxury and proximity to the city. Come and experience a magical stay in the heights of the mountains. It's just 30 minutes from the airport.

Ocean view. Close to Jaco (1 or optional 2 bdms)
Playa Pita. Easy access in regular car. 15 min N of Jaco, 5 min N of Hotel Punta Leona. Beach is a 4 minute walk. Amazing views. Macaws stop by regularly. Jungle hikes at doorstep (monkeys). 2 private terraces. A/C in double occupancy master bedroom and A/C in optional 2nd room for guests #3&4. Several restaurants nearby. Rosanna and her daughter live discretely in separate caretaker unit, providing security and advice. *Turn-off is located just BEFORE the TROVA gas station*

Balcony House
Off-grid cabin in Costa Rica mountaintop. Disconnect from it all in this unique, secluded, off-grid home with spectacular views of the Central Valley and 4 of its surrounding volcanoes. Just a 40 minute drive from SJO airport and on the way to some of the most famous beaches, you can experience beautiful hiking trails, bird watching and taking a dip in the private pool, all in the comfort of this cabin which is completely powered by solar energy and supplied by well water.

Canyon Casa: 15 mins to Escazu ! Super Private!
Canyon Casa is a bespoke contemporary and rustic Villa situated in the breathtaking mountainous terrain adjacent to the grand Rio Virilla, in the delightful municipality of Cuidad Colon. The break of dawn offers an enchanting experience as the sun's rays penetrate the open windows and the resonating sounds of the roaring river reverberate throughout the property. It is my firm belief that Canyon Casa is indisputably one of the most serene locations on the planet !

Ocean View Punta Leona private access Playa Blanca
Cozy apartment within a nature reserve, on the beach. Walk a few steps through the private access from our property. Immerse yourself in a colorful landscape of nature and sea, on the best white sand beach in the Central Pacific. Contemplate spectacular views and sunsets, admire the flora and fauna, practice snorkeling, diving, kayaking or sunny and beach days. In greater depth, the impressive sculptures of marine figures that make up the Underwater Museum

Colibrí Apartment. Belén. Rest or work.
Charming, modern and surrounded by nature. Located in a central but quiet area, a center of movement towards the most important provinces, ideal for those seeking tranquility without leaving the city; close to business parks, corporate areas, Pedregal and minutes from the airport, which makes it perfect for business travelers. With fast, stable Wi-Fi and a garden full of life, where you can see hummingbirds, bees and butterflies feeding on flowers.

Tierra Vital Athens - Villa 2
Welcome to Tierra Vital, your mountain retreat. Relax in our pool, enjoy the jacuzzi with stunning views or experience the thrill of our flying net. Located just 35 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from downtown Athens, we offer tranquility and comfort in one place. Enjoy a walk to the beautiful nearby river, revitalize yourself with our yoga classes, or relax with a massage. Our ranch with BBQ is ideal for unforgettable moments in nature.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Carara National Park
Apartment rentals with wifi

Franleamar Apartment 1 | With private hot tub

Escape Steps from Beach – Beachfront Pool Area

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access

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

Enjoy Nature in the Pacific

5 min from Airport | Transfer ($) | Pool | Gym

OCEAN FRONT Penthouse/VIEWS/private rooftop/Pool!

Luxury 4-Bedroom Oceanfront | Diamante del Sol
Family-friendly house rentals

Punta Leona, close to beach, AC, private pool.

Canopy Cove 3Bd 3Bth Pool Gated in Manuel Antonio

Casa de las Lapas. Monkeys & Macaws!

“Villa Sanctuary”

Casa Libelula ! Private pool, gated community

Lovely beachfront family house with private pool

Green Season Rates - Breathtaking Ocean View Villa

Luxury Retreat Near SJO – Nature, Comfort & Style
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

JahLodge1/12minSJO Airpt/Free parking-selfcheck in

Casa Cantone studio apartment with private pool!

Condo w/pool, A/C, gym & parking, 3mins to airport

Modern Apt w/ Cinema | 2 min walk to Mantas Beach

Oceanfront romantic studio, views, beach & pools

3 Min from Airport SJO with A/C

Large New 1bd/1ba Apartment Steps to Beach w/AC

Charming Studio Apt 7 mins to SJO Airport
Other great holiday rentals near Carara National Park

Unique Tiny Home near Carara -Jungle &Ocean View

the cabin & hiking

Apartment with sunsets.

Jungle Casita 3 km to Jaco beach & town center

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Urban Suite 5 min - SJO Int AirPort

Riverside Cabin/ Great Bird Watching/

Choucoune Beach House in Costa Rica
Destinations to explore
- Santa Teresa
- Jaco Beach
- Arenal Volcano
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- Playa Blanca
- La Sabana Park
- Tambor Beach
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Parque Viva
- Playa Mal País
- Parque Diversiones
- Curú Wildlife Refuge
- Marina Pez Vela
- Cerro Pelado
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- Playa Jacó
- University of Costa Rica
- El Miro
- Multiplaza Escazú





