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Full Moon Lodge CR
🌲Connect your senses with Mother Nature and allow yourself to experience PURE LIFE 🇨🇷. The sun, the rain, the plants, the breeze, and one of the best views you can see every morning when you wake up!☀️🌿🍃 🌕 Switch off from the noise and reconnect with the calm of the mountains, a rural retreat where the fresh air, panoramic views and tranquillity of the cloud forest create the perfect setting to relax, breathe deeply and experience the essence of the Costa Rican countryside in comfort ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Elysium Glamping
Enjoy absolute and complete privacy, surrounded by 250 Acres of Rain Forest. Immerse yourself in lush forest with beautiful river views. This Cabin is just a few feet from the river. Take it easy at this unique getaway. Connect with nature and relax. You will experience absolute peace and tranquility. Surrounded by beautiful wild animals and birds such as Tucans, humming birds and pizotes. All of this in complete privacy. Take a 1.4 km hike to a stunning 145 feet waterfall within the property.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Mountain Cabin with Views and Coffee in Tarrazú
Escape to Cabaña Nora, surrounded by coffee plantations with spectacular views of the Tarrazú mountains. A perfect place to disconnect, enjoy the cool climate, and experience authentic mountain coffee and bird watching. Ideal for couples, families, or remote workers, with fiber optic internet and capacity for up to 6 people. Mezzanine with games and a movie projector, fully equipped kitchen with specialty coffee and everything you need. 1 hour from San José. Easy access (4x4 not required).
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
KING BED, deluxe stay, @HillView, green areas, A/C
Enjoy this king-bed deluxe apartment, you will find everything needed for an enjoyable stay. It is situated in a prime location yet you will feel away from the city. Close to malls, restaurants, tours, etc. You will be impressed by every beautiful detail handcrafted by Giulio, a passionate architect who loves to create harmonious and inviting spaces. The apartment is bright and cozy, with large windows that let in natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the city and the countryside.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews
Nebulae Loft · Design Stay with Jacuzzi & Firepit
Nebulae Loft is a contemporary architecture and design experience, created for guests who want to stay in a space that feels different, comfortable, and full of character @ 20m from SJO airport. Surrounded by trees, the loft offers two BDs, two BRs, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, it features two balconies, a terrace with a firepit, a jacuzzi, and a BBQ area, ideal for enjoying and sharing. Events allowed with prior authorization. Special events at Nebulae/Laureal.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews
Glass Cabin-LasCumbres-Luxury Yoga & Horse Retreat
Las Cumbres is a nature retreat with 2 beautiful cabins: Glass Cabin and Aframe. The Space Relax on a King-sized bed, enjoy a soothing bath, or watch movies with the projector. The large terrace includes concrete weights for a workout with a view. The Surroundings Minutes from Tapantí National Park, you can go birdwatching and spot wildlife, horses, and cows on the property. Perfect for hiking, running, or cycling, with the added bonus of a private cold plunge in the river afterward.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Armadillo Cabin at "Encuentro" (Meeting)
Located on the slopes of the Poás Volcano this property is surrounded by trees that create a natural barrier and make you feel immersed in the bird songs and howling wind. Perfect to rest, meditate or charge your body with natural energy. The house sleeps up to four people, great for families and couples. Located at 4km from Poás Volcano National Park. It is close to a variety of restaurants, grocery stores, gas station and souvenir shops. From the SJO Airport, it's a 40-minute drive.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Magnificent views, entire apartment downtown SJ
Fully furnished apartment in the heart of San Jose downtown, just one block from the National Theater, one of the most impressive architectural gems of our city and the Plaza de la Cultura. Steps from shopping, museums, groceries, tour operators, restaurants and bars, and everything San Jose has to offer. Close to bus stops to anywhere in Costa Rica. Spectacular views of the city from every bedroom. Located on the 7th floor of an office building our apartment has 24x7 security.
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
2Bed/1Bath Apartment with Patio in San Jose Center
Located in San Jose Downtown. A large queen/twin bunk bed sleeps 3 guests comfortably along with a private bathroom with hot water shower. The apartment features Air Conditioning, a private Kitchen with a mini-fridge, microwave, and sink, LCD TV with cable, and fast WIFI Internet. There is a work area with a desk and two stools. The Outdoor Patio features natural light and a sitting area. The apartment is on the Second Floor Building, reception area has a night Security Guard.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews
Modern loft with spectacular views of Escalante
Enjoy a comfortable and cosy stay in the heart of Barrio Escalante, one of the most vibrant and gastronomic areas of San José. This modern, fully equipped studio, located opposite the iconic Francia Park, features a double bed, a double sofa bed, a full bathroom, a functional kitchen, and a beautiful private balcony with a spectacular view of the mountains to the south of the city, ideal for relaxing at sunrise or at the end of the day.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Down Town stay
Cozy apartment in an unbeatable city-center location, just steps from Main Avenue. Walk easily to top sights, shops, cafés, and restaurants — perfect for exploring without transportation. Located on the second floor, the space features warm wood details and a welcoming design. Fully equipped for a comfortable stay. Please note: the area is lively, with a bus station outside, so it may not suit light sleepers.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews
Lovely one bedroom loft with a nice comfy patio.
Super cool one bedroom apartment located in downtown San José. Great patio, very stylish and comfortable. Seven blocks away from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and six blocks away from San Jose's Mercado Central. The place is located near the city's main attractions, bus stops, restaurants and bars. The apartment is fully equipped and has a very nice patio with a Hammock, great for chilling in sunny afternoons.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 760 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Plaza de la Cultura
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews
River View Retreat · Pool · 20 min to Airport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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The Madriguera Serena/ SECRT Sabana.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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Casa Cielo:Amazing Views/Volcano/Farm/Coffee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Casa Brumas: Modern home with huge mountain views
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Amazing view of San Jose (20 min)- Casa los Cielos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Country house, Cozy Fireplace and an amazing view
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
Tropical Oasis 5 min to SJO airport W/ cozy deck
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews
4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Indoor Pool & Sauna !
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Casa Seneca, 5-star Amazing Home Near The Airport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Heated Infinity Pool Villa, 6BR, 25 Min SJO
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

SECRT Sabana 31st | A/C, Parking & View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Stylish Studio with Sky Bar & City Views
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews
Whimsical 27th Floor Apt, King Bed, AC, Parking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Apt BoEscalante/Free Parking/City view
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Escalante Bellevie Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Arona#11 Great 3Bedroom Apt, 1 Bedr+AC+Free garage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
Modern Apt- trendy Escalante CR
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Airport Apt/floor16 AC+Paking+Rooftop views +Tours
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Plaza de la Cultura

Casa Balcón: secluded, pool & amazing views
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
New apartment in the floor 8th
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Mountain family farm retreat, animals, nature
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Original Studio - San José -Barrio Escalante A/C
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
“Magical dome in the heights”
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Alice in Wonderland-themed w/ Rooftop & 360° Views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Casa Otoya 1365: Rest in the heart of San José
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Escalante High-Rise Studio | Rooftop Views
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Jaco Beach
- Dominical Beach
- Playa Blanca
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- La Sabana Park
- Parque Viva
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Parque Diversiones
- Marina Pez Vela
- University of Costa Rica
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Chirripo National Park
- Parque Nacional Los Quetzales
- Multiplaza Escazú
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- Playa Jacó
- Turrialba Volcano National Park
- Carara National Park
- El Miro
- City Mall Alajuela
- Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
- Children’s Museum
- Britt Coffee Tour
- Basilica De Nuestra Señora De Los Ángeles





