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Private Beach Front Villa
Staying at Casa Celeste feels like you are spending your days in your own beach front private nature park. A natural corridor for many of Costa Rica’s wildlife. Listening to the sounds of the waves all day is a truly amazing experience. Enjoy your private pool, outdoor bathtub & shower, BBQ, yoga deck, hammocks, outdoor seating & entertaining area. Ocean facing open modern living concept. Daily housekeeping & personal concierge services provided. We are approximate 1100 meters from Santa Teresa

Modern*Private Pool*Walk to Beach*High Speed Wi-Fi
2 bedroom, 2 bath modern villa in Mal Pais with a private pool in a secure gated development. A 5 minute walk to the beach and a short stroll or 2-minute drive to the world-class surf at Playa Carmen. Enjoy high-speed fiber optic internet and a 55” smart TV. Ceiling fans and A/C in every room. Equipped kitchen with cooktop, microwave, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. Queen bed in both bedrooms, plus an outdoor shower. Private driveway parking. Stylish, serene, and perfect beach getaway.

Tropical Penthouse • Pool View Balcony • Nr Beach
Absorb the charm and rhythm of beautiful Mal Pais. Our spacious penthouse is set back in a tropical oasis with a cozy indoor setup which opens up to a huge tropical pool view balcony. Walk to the beautiful beaches and tide pools. Near the best surf spots! Quiet location, yet a short 10 min drive to downtown's main bustle where you'll find excellent dining options and a fun nightlife. Grocery store, brewery and pizzeria around the corner. Purified water on tap! Fiber Optic WiFi ⚡️ 100 Mbps

Studio Aloha
Please note: the discounted rate is due to next door constructions! Just minutes walk from the majestic beaches of Malpais, our modern home is located within a lush retreat community with 24h security & gorgeous shared pool 700m to Santa Teresa's cross, restaurants, banks & shops. Our quiet getaway is perfectly balanced for tranquil vacation in a lively town Our stylish studio offers comfortable & versatile sleeping, exquisite kitchen, cozy living room & outdoor deck with superb BBQ grill

Casita Silencio - Luxury, sea and jungle views.
The beautiful Casita Silencio is a romantic and secluded haven. Nestled above the quaint fishing village of Mal Pais, it is fringed by Cabo Blanco nature Reserve, with stunning jungle and ocean views. Silencio offers you and your partner the opportunity to truly embrace Costa Rica’s wildlife including Capuchin and Howler monkeys as well exotic birds. A truly unique experience! Silencio is one of 2 very private casitas ( Tranquilo the other) on the 9 acre gated estate that is Brisas del Cabo.

OCEANView Jungle House2 5mn from Santa Teresa
Située à 5 min en voiture du centre (Playa Carmen, Santa Teresa, Malpais), notre maison est logée au cœur d’une jungle préservée où vous pourrez vous laisser transporter par la nature. Toucans, singes, coatis font partie de ce merveilleux décor. Cette maison neuve, 2022, se veut accueillante et confortable. L’ambiance de la maison a été choisie pour être en harmonie avec la nature avec un mobilier et une décoration en bois, tout en étant moderne et fonctionnel. Très bonne connexion wifi 5G.

House of the Earth and the Sea - stunning luxury
Escape to La Casa Tierra y el Mar: A romantic luxurious mountain top sanctuary where architecture meets wilderness in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Breathtaking ocean views, plunge pool, and wildlife at your doorstep. Gourmet kitchen, indoor outdoor living. Moments from pristine beaches, this architectural marvel offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Your secure and completely private tropical dream retreat awaits—where extraordinary design meets untamed nature.

House in private compound! Walk to Beach. AC-WiFi
Lapislazuli House & Apartments is a gated 3-unit neighborhood in Santa Teresa. This Bali-inspired House is fully equipped and just a 3-minute walk away from the beach. The shared pool is perfect for a refreshing dip while enjoying a drink! Located off the main road and close to Santa Teresa Downtown, this is the ideal spot for a peaceful escape. Enjoy a stylish and comfortable retreat with easy access to all amenities and private parking for your vehicle. Pura Vida and welcome!

Mambo's Dream Villa - Endless Coastline View
This newly constructed, modern styled villa is a perfect place to relax and take in the stunning ocean and coastline views. This modern open layout with fully opening bi fold doors will allow you to fully take in paradise but with the comforts of home. Our villa sits on top of the mountain with private gated access only. Our property care takers live on the property to ensure our guests receive the best service, security and are available if needed at anytime. Welcome to paradise!

Magical jungle dome close to beaches and waterfall
Green Moon Lodge is a stunning jungle dome in Montezuma that will take your breath away! Built and decorated with artwork done by local artists, this is a wonderful place to relax and enjoy the surrounding jungle. The bedroom has large, round windows to lounge in and a roof that opens for stargazing!! The bathroom is magical. The spacious living room and kitchen open up to a lush tropical garden with monkeys passing by. Located 3 minutes uphill from Montezuma center and beaches.

Ocean View Studio at Taru Rentals
Ocean, forest and garden views are found out of every window or door of this studio apartment. Every morning, one is greeted by the sounds of nature and the light of a gentle sunrise on the horizon. This studio is perfect for those who enjoy drinking their cup of coffee or tea early in the morning, and watching the rainforest come alive. For those who wish instead to pull the curtains and extend their relaxing sleep in luxury, the studio comes well equipped to do so as well.

Mal País Casita – Work, Surf & Pool Access
Bright casita ideal for remote work: reliable WiFi, pool & steps to the surf. just minutes from world-class surf, yoga, and Santa Teresa’s vibrant cafes. With fast WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom loft, it’s ideal for digital nomads or couples who want both work and play. Wake up to monkeys and tropical birds. relax in your private hideaway surrounded by nature. Work remotely, surf, or relax – your Mal País base for long stays.
Popular amenities for Malpaís family-friendly rentals
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Ocean View Luxury Tree House

3-Story Jungle Escape Near Playa Hermosa & Santa

Salt Water Pool | Hot Tub | Ocean+Jungle view|Book

2BR Relaxing oasis near beach, shops, quiet.

Jacuzzi, TV, AC, Parking, 1 min to beach heaven.

Casa Colibri La Lora Ocean view 3 Bedrooms Villa

Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa

CANAIMA CHILL HOUSE, Eco Chic Suite Loft para 4pax
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Fidelito Ranch & Lodge

VILLA GUANACASTE BOUTIQUE LUXURY VILLA W/POOL /AC

Luna's Lookout

Aysana • Jungle & Ocean Home – 5 mnt to St Teresa.

Villa Tucán-Private Infinity pool, Natur

Cozy, modern apartment steps to the beach Shakti L

2 Bdr in the Heart of town, 2 min from the Beach

Villa Makai - Your Vacation Home in Santa Teresa
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Casa Opale : Pool & Ocean View

Jungle Oasis w/ Pool - walk to beach – Sea Monkey

Luxury Cliffside Escape - Casa Cocobolo Villa

Casa Layla ocean/jungle retreat satellite internet

Casa Macaw Family 3BD home in the peaceful jungle

Amazing "OCEAN" View Walk to the beach *1

Sunset Villa 3 Bedroom Santa Teresa Wifi AC Pool

Ocean View with Private Pool - Santa Teresa Beach
When is the best time to visit Malpaís?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $368 SGD | $302 SGD | $295 SGD | $295 SGD | $225 SGD | $215 SGD | $251 SGD | $215 SGD | $195 SGD | $173 SGD | $239 SGD | $377 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 |
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Malpaís holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Malpaís holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Malpaís rentals

4.9 Average rating
Malpaís stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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