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Family-friendly holiday rentals in San José

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 990 holiday rentals in San José

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San José holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 53,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    570 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    700 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    950 of San José holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San José rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San José stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in San José

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Guest favourite
The master bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. A cozy chair sits beside a shelf with potted plants, while double glass doors open to an outdoor patio surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Alajuela
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens with an orange accent blanket. Natural light floods in through large glass doors leading to a private balcony, where two chairs provide city views. A simple rug adds warmth to the floor.
Flat in Escalante
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Spacious studio with balcony

Welcome to this cozy boho apartment, designed to inspire and offer a relaxing stay. This is the perfect retreat for those seeking both style and serenity. Step out onto your private balcony and enjoy stunning city views. Located in a vibrant gastronomic district, this apartment offers a culinary adventure right at your doorstep. Plus, it's within walking distance of most of the city’s highlights, restaurants and shops. While the city buzzes outside, the apartment remains a peaceful sanctuary.

Guest favourite
Flat in Mata Redonda
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Rabbit's Hole in Secrt Sabana

Beautiful apartment in exceptional building with ideal location. Experience all the amenities at the most popular building in the area. List of amenities: Pool Lobby 24/7 Bar Pet Park Laundry *Extra fees Cinema Playground 3 level gym Themed Rooms Rooftop terrace with amazing views Your apartment: Fully furnished Queen Bed Sofa bed Full bathroom Fully equipped kitchen Living area Breakfast bar Balcony AC Parking in NOT included but available *Extra fees, please inquire NO SMOKING, NO PARTIES

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view captures the vibrant sunset over the San Jose skyline, with colorful clouds reflecting hues of pink and orange. The city lights begin to twinkle, set against a backdrop of distant mountains and a bare tree’s silhouette in the foreground.
Bungalow in San Rafael
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Escazú "Treetop Casita"~ Panoramic Views ~ No Fees

This Modern Loft-Style Casita with a Private Terrace is perched above a Safe, Upscale Escazu Neighborhood and owns one of the most Spectacular Views in Costa Rica. An expertly designed space with countless creature comforts, everything is brand new and high end. Fast WIFI and a Standing Desk provides working travelers an ideal set up. The Full Kitchen is precisely stocked with everything you need to eat well on your stay. Refresh and relax in the Sparkling Salt Water Pool with Waterfall.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a plush blue sofa with yellow accent pillows. Large sliding glass doors provide a panoramic view of the valley below, leading to a furnished terrace. Natural light enhances the modern design, complemented by indoor plants and wooden accents.
Home in Escazu
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 323 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.

Guest favourite
The unique architecture of the loft is showcased with an angled facade and large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A small deck area features modern outdoor seating, inviting relaxation amidst the natural landscape.
Villa in San Roque
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 606 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.

Guest favourite
A large outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a sunlit deck, featuring lounge chairs positioned along one side. The modern high-rise building stands in the background, with expansive glass windows reflecting the blue sky and sunlight.
Flat in Yoses
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Best location, cozy Apartment!

Beautiful condo in perfectly located apartment building. The whole place has a modern feel to it without losing a touch of home. The unit is composed of one bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, living room and deck to relax and enjoy the views, as well as a modern kitchen and laundry machine. This cozy and modern apartment is close to all the best restaurants and night life in San Jose, as well as museums and downtown. Major public transportation is right outside the door.

Top guest favourite
Farm stay in San José
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Magical Mountain family Farm Experience

Heavenly Highlands is a modern mountain farm retreat near San José, created for families who want more than just a stay. Enjoy peaceful views, friendly farm animals, fresh eggs, gardens, fruit trees, a cozy fire pit, and unforgettable experiences like wood-fired pizza. With beautiful architecture, local craftsmanship, and nature all around, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and create memories your family will truly remember.

Superhost
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the wooden flooring and textured walls. An adjoining door leads to a private bathroom, enhancing privacy and convenience.
Loft in Alajuela
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Urban Suite 5 min - SJO Int AirPort

✨ Welcome to URBAN SUITE! ✨ The perfect spot to start or end your Costa Rican trip—just 5 minutes from Juan Santamaría Airport. Enjoy an authentic barrio vibe within walking distance of Plaza Real, 🍽️ Restaurants & bars 🏦 ATMs & banking services 🛒 Shops & a mini market 💊 Pharmacy & medical services 🎬 Cinema & gym We offer self-check-in and a private garage (Sedan/SUV). Simple, cozy, and charming—just book and enjoy! 🌿🌟

Guest favourite
An open living area features exposed brick walls and a sleek staircase leading to the upper level. A yellow door adds a pop of color, while a table with chairs and a comfortable seating area are visible. Light enters through a window, enhancing the spacious feel.
Loft in San Bosco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews

Lovely one bedroom loft with a nice comfy patio.

Super cool one bedroom apartment located in downtown San José. Recently renovated, 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.

Guest favourite
The entrance of the mansion features a circular driveway enhanced by a central fountain, surrounded by landscaping and soft evening lighting. The façade showcases warm colors, with windows gently illuminated as the sun sets on the horizon.
Villa in San José
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Exclusive Tuscan Mansion in CR

Our Italian-Styled mansion is nestled among a lush mango-tree forest in gorgeous Santa Ana only 20min from airport. Features: - Indoor Pool (Heating Upon Request $100 extra per day and requires 24 hours of heating prior to use) - 6 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms - Large Living Areas - 5 min from highway 27 to beaches & rainforests - 15 min from Escazu and CIMA Hospital - 24/7 armed security - Huge Green Areas Heavenly!

Guest favourite
Cabin in Ciudad Colón
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Private Jungle Cabin Above the River Canyon

Escape to a private jungle retreat perched above the Rio Virilla canyon, where the sounds of the river and nature surround you day and night. Just 20 minutes from San José and the International Airport, this cozy riverside cabin feels worlds away from the city. Wake up to canyon views, tropical birds, and complete serenity in one of Ciudad Colón’s most unique nature escapes.

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