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Beachfront,Lux,Surf, Bdrm & Loft Kitchen, Midtown4
☀️BEACHFRONT VILLA🏖️ Step into this luxurious two-story, 2-bed beachfront casa with breathtaking Pacific Ocean views. The top floor offers a spacious loft and private balcony, perfect for sunsets. Downstairs features open living, a full kitchen, and the option of a private chef. With onsite parking, free WiFi, a workspace, and an ensuite bathroom, comfort is guaranteed. Step out directly onto the beach or walk 1 minute to downtown. Ask us how to book the private chef experience for your stay!

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.

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!

Mountain house + pool and stunning views
Alta Vista Casa Campestre, tu lugar ideal a poca distancia de la capital. Nuestra exclusiva casa vacacional ha sido diseñada para ofrecer una experiencia de descanso, privacidad y conexión con la naturaleza. Perfecta para familias o grupos de hasta 12 personas, combina comodidad con el encanto natural: espectaculares atardeceres, piscina en un entorno rodeado de exuberante flora y fauna tropical. Aquí podrás desconectarte y disfrutar de momentos inolvidables en un ambiente seguro y exclusivo.

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.

“Magical dome in the heights”
Discover a unique experience in the mountains of the Sun, in our exclusive dome, just minutes from San José, Costa Rica. Surrounded by nature and with a panoramic view of the Central Valley, this luxurious retreat is the perfect place to disconnect and relax. Perfect for those looking for a getaway with all the amenities, without sacrificing luxury and proximity to the city. Come and experience a magical stay in the heights of the mountains. It's just 30 minutes from the airport.

Ocean View🌅Infinity Pool & hottub !CLOSE TO BEACH!
Enjoy perfect unobstructed sunset, ocean, mountain & skyline views from the comfort of this spacious three story luxury villa. You’ll wake up in the jungle and hear sounds of the waves crashing from bed and be able to walk to the beach in moments. This one-of-a-kind tropical experience means monkeys, toucans & other amazing wildlife can be seen just outside the door. Take advantage of use of our complementary golf cart included with your stay for quick access to the beach and town.

Punta Leona Escape|Walk to Beach +Pool +Fast WiFi
Welcome to your tropical oasis! Nestled along the shimmering sands of Playa Mantas, Punta Esmeralda offers the best of land and sea. A 2 minute walk will have you at the beach, this hidden gem offers natural beauty and easy living. Lush forests and rolling waves are your backyard playground - wake to the sound of birds and fall asleep to the call of howler monkeys. Back at your fully-equipped condo, luxurious finishes and full kitchen mean home comfort with an amazing forest view.

Apartment Franleamar 1 with private Jacuzzi
Es un lugar único con mucho estilo y elegancia, muy cerca de Jaco centro y a la vez retirado de los ruidos nocturnos, todo lo que quieras está a pasos de distancia… Este lujoso apartamento está recién construido en Julio de 2024, está rodeado de mucha vegetación en un zona muy segura de Jaco. El apartamento tiene 72mts2, con dos habitaciones con camas Queen y baño privado en cada cuarto, cocina de lujo súper equipada, una hermosa terraza con Jacuzzi y estacionamiento privado.

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
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Carara National Park
Apartment rentals with wifi

Manhattan Hits Jaco Beach

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access

Private access to Playa Blanca, Punta Leona

Jaco Beach, Viva Jaco, AC, HOT water, 3 Pools, BBQ

Enjoy Nature in the Pacific

Luxury Oceanfront Apartment 3BR/2BA in Jaco!

5 min from Airport | Transfer ($) | Pool | Gym

Los Sueños Alta Vista - Ocean View - Beach Club!
Family-friendly house rentals

Birdhouse in the sky,mountain retre

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

Oceanfront 4BR 3.5 Bath Villa With Private Pool

Casa Libelula ! Private pool, gated community

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

Nirvana House Close to the Airport and the Beaches

Lovely beachfront family house with private pool

Green Season Rates - Breathtaking Ocean View Villa
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Tropical Studio | Ocean View & Walk to Beach

JahLodge2/12minSJO Airpt/Free parking-selfcheck in

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

Casa Cantone studio apartment with private pool!

May + June 2026 Remote Work Special

Apartment with sunsets.

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

A Piece of Paradise!
Other great holiday rentals near Carara National Park

Rumi Magical Rainforest Bamboo House

Ocean View Organic Modern Condo

Unique Tiny Home near Carara -Jungle &Ocean View

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa

the cabin & hiking

Canyon Casa: 15 mins to Escazu ! Super Private!

Villa Plumeria – Hillside Oasis Near SJO Airport

Riverside Cabin/ Great Bird Watching/
Destinations to explore
- Jaco Beach
- Arenal Volcano
- La Sabana Park
- Santa Teresa
- Playa Blanca
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Tambor Beach
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Playa Mal País
- Parque Viva
- Parque Diversiones
- Curú Wildlife Refuge
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Cerro Pelado
- Marina Pez Vela
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- University of Costa Rica
- Playa Jacó
- La Cruz del Monte de la Cruz
- El Miro





