
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rivas
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Explore 130 holiday rentals in Rivas

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Rivas holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
120 of Rivas holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Rivas rentals

4.8 Average rating
Rivas stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Rivas
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Oceanfront Luxury Yurt
Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

Casa Kolalou: private house in the mountains
This modern, private 2-bedroom house is uniquely and privately located on the western slope of the San Gerardo de Dota Valley, with beautiful views and nothing but nature around. Most furniture and the kitchen are stylishly handmade. The house serves as your base to get to know the unique area of San Gerardo. After an amazing hike to a beautiful waterfall or after birdwatching, take a warm shower, make a drink in the fully equipped kitchen and kick back at the fire place or chromecast a movie.

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).

Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront: Best of Costa Rica Award
Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.

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.

Modern cozy private home in Rivas, Chirripo
Yellow Cat House is a modern, cozy, and private home. NO 4x4 needed. 📍Located in Rivas with spectacular mountain views. Perfect for two guests, it’s 18 minutes from Chirripó National Park and near Cloudbridge Reserve. Features include fast internet (200 Mbps), private hot tub, covered parking with electric gate, fully equipped kitchen, private gym, and access with steps. Enjoy tranquility and proximity to downtown and local trails. ✨ The house is located in front of the 242 street.

Beautiful House - Casa Los Madriz (Suite 1)
Welcome to Costa Rica! For the adventurous, business or the most relax traveler this is a perfect location. Just 5 minutes by car from San Isidro Downtown. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Amazing view of Chirripo Montain. Only 35 minutes to Dominical Beach for Surfing, Sport Fishing, watching Whales and Dolphins. 40 Minutes to Marino Ballena National Park. 45 Minutes by car to the entrance of Chirripó National Park, Cloudbridge Reserve, Waterfalls, and Hot Springs.

Las gemelas, peace and serenity, Chirripó valley
The casita Las Gemelas is a small chalet situated in a 5 hectare property; La Cima del Mundo, at 1 300 m of height, at the heart of more than 200 hectares of private reserves. The chalet consists of 3 double rooms, 2 bathrooms, a completely equipped kitchen, a covered terrace with a BBQ place, a private garden, a parking area. The house is cosy. We knew how to make of this casita a warm place, just like the welcome that we take pleasure to offer to our guests.

Deluxe studio by the river
high end studio apartment /w a large deck overlooking the river. nestled in a lush tropical garden, with private river access and several ponds. take a dip or choose the plunge pool instead. great for romantic getaways, birdwatching and relaxing after long hikes! featuring a full kitchen, private parking and high speed internet. close to Chirripó trailhead and Cloudbridge nature reserve, several restaurants and a small supermarket in walking distance

Casa Tirrá has the best view of Chirripó, Jacuzzi Spa
Casa Tirrá is a new, modern house with wood finishes and lighting that make it very cozy, surrounded by greenery and large gardens, with a spectacular view of Chirripó Hill. It has a nice deck where you can have a good coffee or simply contemplate nature. In addition to a Jacuzzi Spa always with hot water. The kitchen is spacious with a large island which is very functional as a social area. The beds have orthopedic mattresses to ensure a good rest.

A rustic cabin at the foot of the imposing Chirripó.
Create unforgettable memories in this beautiful cabin, surrounded by nature in a peaceful and completely private atmosphere, let yourself be relaxed by the sound of the river. Perfect for planning your trip to Chirripó National Park or enjoying a few days of rest in the beautiful community of San Gerardo and its attractions. You can visit the butterfly house, hot springs, waterfalls, or trout fishing, all just minutes from the cabin.

Suave Vida Getaway - Guesthouse
The Suave Vida Getaway Guesthouse offers you its openness with window walls and valley views surrounded in Costa Rican Nature at its purest. You will feel emerged to the views of the valley in a comfortably spacious open space enriched with stylish furniture and décor themed to bring raw elements of nature inside the living area. You will find yourself in tranquility with the sounds of nature and the running streams.
Popular amenities for Rivas family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Mountain Retreat: Jacuzzi & Chirripó Views

8th Wonder of the World- Art, Jacuzzi & River Pool

Paradise Retreat 2 BR+Full Kitchen Pool & Hot Tub

Glamping Domes in Cartago with Mountain Views

Jungle Jacuzzi & Chimney - Casa Verde

Veranera … ocean’s pacific view

Villa Sulterra - Escape beatifully.

vacation cabin #1 in front of the beach,in the jungle,wifi!
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Full Moon Lodge CR

Cozy cabin on the woods

Harmony house (ocean, forest view, waterfall)

Private Villa & Pool - Ocean / Jungle views

Beachfront house in Playa Ballena

A cabin facing the Pura Villa River.

Country house, Cozy Fireplace and an amazing view

Vistas Del Chirripo Cabin
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Nest of the Tops

Modern 1 bedroom villa with pool - Casa Perla

Rainforest Retreat

Tropical Spa - Ocean view - Asian Inspired

Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas

Paradiselodge - Jungleguesthouse - next to Nauyaca

Cozy Modern Rainforest Villa w/ Pool & Ocean View

Gated Jungle Villa | Infinity Pool Near Beaches
When is the best time to visit Rivas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £65 | £64 | £65 | £53 | £48 | £49 | £50 | £53 | £53 | £55 | £58 | £68 |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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- Dominical Beach
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- La Sabana Park
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Ballena Marine National Park
- Parque Diversiones
- Marina Pez Vela
- Chirripo National Park
- Parque Nacional Los Quetzales
- Turrialba Volcano National Park
- University of Costa Rica
- Multiplaza Escazú
- Parque Central
- Playa Ventanas
- Children’s Museum
- San Jose Central Market
- Nauyaca Waterfalls
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- Jade Museum
- Basilica De Nuestra Señora De Los Ángeles
- National Theatre of Costa Rica
- Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
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