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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!

Your Nature Reserve-3 Bdrm Sleeps 8 private pool
Beautiful 3 bedroom newly renovated home on 20 acres of dramatic Costa Rican countryside including jungle, farm land and hiking trails. Situated on the Pacific side of Costa Rica, only a 5 minute car ride to Herradura with beautiful sandy beaches and Los Seunos Resort. The house is a mere 8 minutes car ride from the popular tourist center of Jaco with all its bars and restaurants and just 2.7 km from Villa Caletas resort. Enjoy your unforgettable vacation in this piece of Costa Rican paradise.

“Villa Sanctuary”
1 Master bedroom with king size bed, office desk, walking closet bathroom and outdoor shower 1 guest bedroom with 2 queen size beds, 1 bunk bed, office desk, private deck Swimming pool Daily maid service (extra fee) Large living room with retractable glass doors for the open air experience Private tanning deck Air conditioning in all bedrooms outdoor dining area Fully equipped kitchen B.B.Q (Gas) 1 outdoor shower 65" 4K flat screen smart tv 1 Safety deposit box Indoor parking

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.

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.

Green Season Rates - Breathtaking Ocean View Villa
Reliable Solar Power + Infinity Pool near Los Sueños & Carara National Park Casa Cielo offers breathtaking panoramas of the Pacific Ocean and Tarcoles River. Just 25 minutes from the beaches and 15 minutes to Los Sueños Marina, this elegant home blends luxurious comfort with immersive jungle surroundings. Wake up to Scarlet Macaws and Toucans flying by, enjoy high-speed internet and full A/C throughout — perfect for families or groups seeking relaxation and adventure.

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

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.

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.

Choucoune Beach House in Costa Rica
Welcome to Casa Choucoune, your getaway home in Parrita, Costa Rica! Nestled among palm trees, just 6 km down an adventurous gravel road, this serene and harmonious retreat offers you a well-deserved rest amid tropical nature. With vintage Caribbean-style decor, this charming house in the heart of Costa Rica’s central Pacific combines the tranquility of the setting with the comforts of home. Book now and experience Casa Choucoune!
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Carara National Park
Apartment rentals with wifi

Luxury Beach Front Condo with pool. Fifth floor.

Franleamar Apartment 1 | With private hot tub

Escape Steps from Beach – Beachfront Pool Area

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access

Luxury on the Beach - Diamante del Sol 3bd/3.5bath

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

Los Sueños Alta Vista - Ocean View - Beach Club!

OCEAN FRONT Penthouse/VIEWS/private rooftop/Pool
Family-friendly house rentals

Villa Los Laureles I •Private Pool • Nature Trails

Private Guesthouse w/ Covered Jacuzzi near Atenas

Playa Nido Rosa - Beachfront + Pool + Private Palapa

2 BR Beachfront at Seaview in Esterillos Centro

Casa de Colores, 2B/2B, Athens, Alajuela CR

Lovely beachfront family house with private pool

Beautiful Nido Mar+ Private Pool+ BBQ Billar+ pets

TownHouse in Herradura, Jaco with private pool.
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Direct Oceanfront Villa 200+ 5-star reviews.

Wake Up to Ocean & Mountain Views 3BR/2B

Playa Mantas | 7th Floor | Sea View | Beach Access

Casa Cantone studio apartment with private pool!

Apartment with sunsets.

Luxury Condo at Los Sueños Resort & Marina.

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

Brand New beachfront condo|Jaco Surf & vibes
Other great holiday rentals near Carara National Park

Ocean View Mountain Bungalow w/ Terrace near Jaco

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Ocean/Mountain View Luxury Villa King Beds/Hot Tub

Unique Tiny Home near Carara -Jungle &Ocean View

the cabin & hiking

Mountain house + pool and stunning views

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





