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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.

Modern Stylist 3 BR Beach House, w/Private Pool
This new home, developed with modern architectural design, an open floor plan and 50% green areas, awaits for you! At only 600 meters from the beach (10 min). The house has 3 bedrooms fully furnished with unique and custom furniture handcrafted by skilled Costa Rican craftsmen. Has a private pool and the ONLY house with a private back patio/terrace for gatherings. This is a gated community, with 24/7 security guard. This house will make you feel welcome, safe and relaxed. Enjoy your visit!

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 Morocco, Suite N4
Casa Morroco is a one-of-a-kind property, located in the heart of Jaco, it’s just a short walk from the beach and Jaco’s main street, where you'll find restaurants, bars, supermarkets. It is very private and surrounded by lush gardens. The suite is fully equipped, and ready to host you in comfort. Enjoy the swimming pool, social area, and beautiful gardens, shared with three other suites. Only registered guests are permitted on the property no visitors allowed for your privacy and security.

Luxury 4-Bedroom Oceanfront | Diamante del Sol
Experience luxury oceanfront living at Diamante del Sol in the heart of Jacó. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom penthouse was renovated in 2023 with new tile, updated kitchen, refreshed bathrooms, and fresh paint. Located on the 9th floor, enjoy panoramic ocean views, three balconies, pool table, BBQ, and high-speed internet. Direct beach access, oceanfront pool, and walkable location. Occasional noise, maintenance, or utility interruptions may occur and may be outside host control.

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.

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

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.

Guacamayo Forests · 17th Floor · Mantas Beach
Bosques del Guacamayo is an elevated retreat between forest and sea, located on the 17th floor of Punta Esmeralda Condominium, across from Mantas Beach. Wake up to the daily call of the Scarlet Macaw and enjoy open forest views from above. Spot toucans and monkeys from your balcony and walk directly from the condominium to Mantas Beach. A private, comfortable, and fully equipped space designed to share quality time and reconnect in calm.
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

Beachfront Condo With Private Rooftop

Villa Paraíso Coco 20, near to beach, town & pool

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

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

Los Sueños Resort Colina Condominium

Enjoy Nature in the Pacific
Family-friendly house rentals

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

Casa Libelula ! Private pool, gated community

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

Colonial Palace (2)

Lovely beachfront family house with private pool

Green Season Rates - Breathtaking Ocean View Villa

Luxury Retreat Near SJO – Nature, Comfort & Style

Beachfront Home– Spacious & Comfortable Stay
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

JahLodge1/12minSJO Airpt/Free parking-selfcheck in

Just 5 Min from SJO Airport, w A/C - Entire Apto B

Casa Cantone studio apartment with private pool!

June 2026 Remote Work Special

New apt 3 min airport A/C + free parking

A Piece of Paradise!

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

Modern Apt w/ Cinema | 2 min walk to Mantas Beach
Other great holiday rentals near Carara National Park

Ocean View Mountain Bungalow w/ Terrace near Jaco

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

Luxury Villa with Infinity Pool & Ocean Views

Unique Tiny Home near Carara -Jungle &Ocean View

the cabin & hiking

Jungle Casita 3 km to Jaco beach & town center

Riverside Cabin/ Great Bird Watching/

The Sunset | Beachfront Villa
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





