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The Coach house at the Oasis
Our home is nestled high on a hilltop in the established and desirable neighborhood of Vistas Atenas overlooking the quaint town of Atenas. We have unobstructed stunning views from Atenas to the capital city of San Jose, and boast temperatures slightly more moderate than the valley. The daytime views are only surpassed by the dazzling lights at night. We are a sort 3km drive to downtown Atenas. 2 acres of manicured gardens surround our large modern home. Safe and secure parking in our gated and fenced compound. Atenas is well situated making access to all attractions popular with tourists. Juan Santamaria airport 23 km,Pacific coast beaches 40 km, Arenal Volcano 111 km, San Jose 35 km.

Ocean-View Home Surrounded by Jungle & Wildlife
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. This amazing ocean view Ecohome is a labor of love. Built with natural hardwoods, bamboo and adobe (clay from the land) you will get to experience a once in a lifetime naturally built home. It is earthy and cozy while still feeling luxury. The home is surrounded by jungle which attracts monkeys, toucans, and parrots. We offer farm fresh eggs and any fruit ripe growing on the land. We are 15 min from the beach Hermosa and 20 to Jaco.

Modern Home+Private Pool+Nature Trails+Beaches
Experience this stunning, modern home, set on 40 acres of lush tropical forest with a small lake and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive access to your private pool and a spacious covered deck—ideal for observing the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s pristine landscape. Just a few minutes to one of the most breathtaking palm-lined beaches in Costa Rica! Conveniently located off the Costanera (see notes), our property is a scenic 2-hour drive from Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO).

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 30 meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Let our cook provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Come visit!

Treehouse with butterfly and exotic fruit farm.
Unique Balinese inspired treehouse overlooking a seasonal river, butterfly garden and tropical fruit orchard. Built with locally sourced lumber that was mostly milled on the property and complemented with keepsakes and carved wooden accents collected while exploring Indonesia and Thailand. This is a birder’s paradise with daily visits of scarlet macaws, parrots and toucans. Located a short drive from world class surfing , oceanfront restaurants and nightlife in playa Hermosa and playa Jaco.

Peaceful Tropical Oasis for Two in Playa Hermosa
Playa Hermosa guesthouse located on a quiet dirt road at the foothills of Cerro Fresco Mountain. 5 Minute drive to Playa Hermosa beach and 15 minutes from Jaco which provides excellent restaurants and nightlife. Guests will enjoy a private cottage with full kitchen and bathroom, plush king bed, WiFi, pool and jacuzzi, workout pavilion and a 2 story observation deck. Area is great for birdwatching, surfing, horseback riding, nature trails, ATV tours, and more. 2 person max, 25 years & up.

Pool, ocean view, walk to beach.
CASA PARADISE is perfect for a relaxing vacation in a small beach town. Beautiful, private, two-story, one large bedroom, 1.5 bath with ocean view in a quiet neighborhood in Esterillos Oeste. This stunningly designed home has a private Balinese style saltwater pool and is fully equipped with everything for a perfect stay. The entire property, home and pool is yours to enjoy on your own. Just a 3 min. walk to the expansive beach and a 10 min. walk to the supermarket and restaurants.

Family FarmStay: Animals, Nature & Mountain View’s
Staying at our farm is a chance to slow down and reconnect with nature. You’ll be surrounded by fruit trees, a veggie garden, and friendly animals like our goats, our sweet little donkey, Caramelo the pony, and even messenger pigeons—it’s a real show. The house sits in a beautiful spot with views that make you stop and stare. You can pick your own lettuce, walk through our little coffee plantation, and enjoy the simple. If your child sleeps with you, no need to count them as a guest.

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa
Modern suite surrounded by nature, just 2 min from famous surf beach Playa Hermosa (near Jacó). Comfortable space with 2 bedrooms (with A/C), 1 bathroom, and an outdoor covered kitchen/dining area. Relax on the terrace with garden views and spot white-faced monkeys, macaws, and toucans that visit daily. The guest suite is on the ground floor with private entrance but is part of our home where your host family lives. The fenced garden and parking are shared with us.

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

Beach Bungalow Costa Rica surf & massage
One of the first Airbnbs in Jaco, Beach Bungalow since 2015 hosts people from all over the world. "A little piece of paradise" is what guests say in their reviews. Fully equipped, comfortable bungalow, new mattresses, 5-star cleanliness during those 7 years and located in a very quiet area of Jaco, just a 2-minute drive to the beach and downtown. Perfect place to rest with family or partner and enjoy a lovely pool with waterfall and hydromassage jets.

Treehouse on a Coffee Farm with Ocean View
Enjoy the authentic Costa Rican experience away from the tourist traps in a treehouse with beautiful natural views! The property is located in Atenas, just 45 minutes from San José International Airport, surrounded by rolling green hills and coffee farms and populated with plenty of wildlife. From our property, you can take in the views right from the pool, enjoy the best climate in the world, and spot a variety of animals.
Popular amenities for Carara holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Carara

Villa Escondida

Villa Sueños

CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach

"Villa Blanca: Luxury Ocean View Retreat"

Villa Cumulus 5 acres on Cloud Forest Coffee Farm

Piece of Paradise Villa Vera

Private Jungle Home Amazing Pool

Villa Plumeria – Hillside Oasis Near SJO Airport
When is the best time to visit Carara?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $222 SGD | $208 SGD | $196 SGD | $196 SGD | $183 SGD | $170 SGD | $165 SGD | $163 SGD | $158 SGD | $196 SGD | $196 SGD | $235 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do house rentals in Carara have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with wifi in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?
Carara has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there Carara vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 140 vacation homes with pools in Carara, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do villa rentals in Carara have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with air conditioning in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carara?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Carara featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Carara have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Cabin Rentals in Carara?
Enhance your stay in our Cabin Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Carara?
Experience the best of Carara with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Carara. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do cabin rentals in Carara have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with free parking in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Carara

Total holiday rentals
Explore 190 holiday rentals in Carara

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Carara holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
140 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
180 of Carara holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carara rentals

4.8 Average rating
Carara stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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