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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.

15th Floor Apt / Amazing Views • 20 min to Airport
Experience San José from a modern apartment with panoramic city views in the exclusive Núcleo Sabana complex. Fully equipped with Wi-Fi 5G, Smart TV, full kitchen, and private parking. Enjoy premium amenities including a pool, gym, sauna, lap lanes, multi-sport court, karaoke room, and beautiful green areas. Located steps from La Sabana Park, and the National Stadium and any restaurants. Perfect for business travelers, couples, or anyone seeking comfort and style in Costa Rica’s lively capital.

Urban Modern Apartment - Roof Top Pool
Centrally located near La Sabana Metropolitan Park, my apartment offers a perfect blend of relaxation and functionality. The space is designed for comfort and it’s ideal for virtual work, with a fully equipped kitchen for energizing breakfasts or intimate dinners. Enjoy restful sleep, complete privacy, and the convenience of a full and half bathroom. The unique contemporary ambiance enhances your stay. Additionally, the apartment offers free parking within the building for added convenience.

Vista Oro Luxurious Villa Heated Pool 360 Views
Luxurious Mansion for a Fantastic price . Your Private Estate to enjoy,Located in the hills of Santa Ana , 25 mins from SJO airport . Perfect climate . 360 Spectacular Views Gourmet Chef Kitchen, Quality cotton linings ,beds , towels and furnishings Heated Salt Spa Pool , On Site Help ,24 hrs Security, Your Home in Paradise .10 mins Fine Dining , Supermarkets,Malls Entertainment , Private chef , Tours and driver services available .You will enjoy a Fantastic Memorable Vacation..Paradise.

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.

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.

“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.

Luxury Retreat Near SJO – Nature, Comfort & Style
Riverside retreat 15 minutes from SJO airport, no San Jose traffic. Modern architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows, full kitchen, king loft bedroom and two twin-bed nooks, sleeps 4. New four person outdoor jacuzzi. Auto Mercado 5 min away, lots of restaurants nearby (or deliver via Uber Eats). Gateway to Volcán Poás and coffee tours. Fast WiFi, AC, secure parking, optional breakfast and BMW rental. Nature meets convenience, your perfect Costa Rica base without the city chaos.

Canyon Casa: 15 mins to Escazu ! Super Private!
Canyon Casa is a bespoke contemporary and rustic Villa situated in the breathtaking mountainous terrain adjacent to the grand Rio Virilla, in the delightful municipality of Cuidad Colon. The break of dawn offers an enchanting experience as the sun's rays penetrate the open windows and the resonating sounds of the roaring river reverberate throughout the property. It is my firm belief that Canyon Casa is indisputably one of the most serene locations on the planet !

Apartment with tropical garden in Bº Escalante!
To experience the atmosphere in one of the most emblematic places in San José, Barrio Escalante, full of gastronomy, art and history. An apartment full of details, with a beautiful tropical garden and terrace in front of the rooms. With all the comforts to feel at home. An injection of life within the warmth of this old Josephine neighborhood. Close to everything you need and still on a quiet street. With parking for a small car (sedan or a compact).

Colibrí Apartment. Belén. Rest or work.
Charming, modern and surrounded by nature. Located in a central but quiet area, a center of movement towards the most important provinces, ideal for those seeking tranquility without leaving the city; close to business parks, corporate areas, Pedregal and minutes from the airport, which makes it perfect for business travelers. With fast, stable Wi-Fi and a garden full of life, where you can see hummingbirds, bees and butterflies feeding on flowers.

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! 🌿🌟
Popular amenities for San José family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spacious studio with balcony

Georgeus Villa, pool, additional jacuzzi, A/C

Luxury Apartment, San José, La Sabana, Del Lago

Brand new 1 bed loft with spectacular city view

Your San José Hideaway | Pool • Rooftop • A/C

Jacuzzi/King size bed/Top location

Industrial 2BR perfect location w/AC + sunset view

Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio Apartment+Jacuzzi
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Cozy studio, best gastronomic area Escalante

Iglú Cristal: Magic and Comfort near the Falls

30 mins SJO | Pool View | Premium Appt | Parking

Cozy Secrt at 20´s

Cozy Apartment 10 Min fromJSM Airport+Parking+wifi

The Gourmet Terrace & Coffee View w/AC

Dream Homes Vacation Heredia-8.5 miles Airport

Airport SJO, security 24/7, comfortable house
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Whimsical 27th Floor Apt, King Bed, AC, Parking

Urban Jewel on the 30th floor; SECRT

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

Family|Business Flat w/ 270° Mountain+City Skyline

Charming Apartment w A/C Near to the Int. Airport

Gorgeous sunsets at charming apartment in downtown

Mountain View, A/C, Near the airport 2102

Top Pick in La Sabana: Spotless & Comfy with A/C
When is the best time to visit San José?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $90 SGD | $90 SGD | $92 SGD | $90 SGD | $89 SGD | $89 SGD | $89 SGD | $89 SGD | $89 SGD | $89 SGD | $94 SGD | $102 SGD |
| 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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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Wifi availability
950 of San José holiday rentals include wifi access

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