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Holiday rentals in San José Metropolitan Area

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Top 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 569 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.

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Flat in San José
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 153 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

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A bright and airy studio space is showcased, featuring a spacious bed positioned against a natural wood accent wall. A dining table with four chairs is set nearby, while large windows provide city views and ample natural light.
Flat in San José
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Queen Bed Yogui Studio + Hot Tub

Extremely safe doorman building located in one of the 50 coolest neighborhoods in the world according to the time out magazine. Best Location in town !!! Be received by staff who will enable an ease check-in with a smart lock into the apartment. Enjoy the view of an amazing sunset in the jacuzzi, then get ready to dine in one of the 70 restaurants in the area. Afterwards, come back to sleep in an extremely comfortable queen bed. Wake up and make an exquisite cup of gourmet costarican coffee.

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Cottage in Grecia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Family Retreat- beautiful Views – 40 min from SJO

Mountain View Home near SJO Airport. Wake up to beautiful mountain views in this peaceful, private home located in a secure gated property, just 40 minutes from SJO International Airport. Family-friendly and welcoming, it’s perfect for groups seeking comfort, nature, and tranquility. Enjoy easy access to volcanoes, waterfalls, coffee farms, and national parks. Just 10 minutes from Grecia—one of Costa Rica’s safest and cleanest towns, known for its excellent restaurants and quality of life.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 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.

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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, 583 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.

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A dome-shaped structure sits nestled in a lush, green landscape. Rolling hills are visible in the background, covered in dense vegetation. The surrounding area is open and inviting, creating a serene natural setting.
Dome in Piedades de Santa Ana
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

“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.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a tufted headboard and plush bedding. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps. Artwork featuring Alice in Wonderland decorates the wall above. A large window offers expansive views of the city and landscape beyond.
Flat in San José
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Whimsical 27th Floor Apt, King Bed, AC, Parking

Victorian “Steampunk” Alice in Wonderland inspired apartment! Located on the 27th floor, our comfortable apartment boasts amazing views of the city. Originally a 2-bdrm floorplan, this unit was converted into a 1-bdrm, making it larger than most 1-bdrm units in SECRT Sabana. Safe building, central location, within walking distance to the National Stadium, La Sabana Park, restaurants, and supermarkets. SECRT Sabana is a funky building, famous for its fun Alice-themed common areas.

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An infinity pool reflects the surrounding mountain vistas, flanked by a stone patio and decorative planters. A round stone feature is positioned on the lawn, complementing the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Villa in Atenas
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Endless charm - Heart of the Central Valley

The beautiful Villa El Sueño is situated 8 minutes from the heart of Atenas and sits on a hill with expansive views of mountain ranges & the volcanoes of the central valley. It’s the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation and a great base for exploring the country. The house is a mix of Costa Rican hacienda and contemporary comfort. Carefully curated elements that are part of “Tico” culture and traditions have been incorporated to make this house a true Costa Rican experience.

Top guest favourite
A private jacuzzi with hydromassage is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass walls of the igloo reveal a spacious sleeping area while showcasing a stunning sunset view over the mountains. Soft tones of the sky create a peaceful ambiance.
Ice dome in San José
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Iglú Cristal: Magic and Comfort near the Falls

Cerquita del Cielo Glamping - Adults only Imagine sleeping under a million stars, in the midst of majestic nature and waking up to the sound of birds and waterfalls in a 100% sustainable glass igloo with solar energy and spring water Includes: -Round trip transportation from Santa Ana. Free wind turbine tour -Tour to the waterfalls. -Private BBQ area, equipped for cooking -Sunset viewpoint -Private tree net -Private Jacuzzi with whirlpool -Breakfast room service

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room features two cushioned sofas, one adorned with decorative pillows. A fireplace is situated against a stone wall, radiating warmth. Natural light filters through large windows framed in wood, creating a bright and inviting space. A coffee table rests on a patterned rug.
Home in Cartago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Country house, Cozy Fireplace and an amazing view

Enjoy a stay near the Irazú Volcano in this country house with an incredible view to the city. Located in a large property which is shared with another house we have on Airbnb as well but with enough space from each other so there is enough privacy for our guests, with gardens and surrounded by trees, the perfect place to rest. We have 24-hour surveillance for the safety of our guests. Enjoy this beautiful place and feel at home!

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The chalet is positioned with a striking triangular roof, illuminated softly by outdoor lighting. Views of mountain silhouettes and a gradient sky at dusk can be seen in the background, enhancing the serene landscape surrounding the structure.
Cabin in San José
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Chalet Chubasco Lodge, Tarbaca, Aserri, Costa Rica

A villa located in one of the most exclusive areas of Tarbaca de Aserrí, a mountainous place with a cold and humid climate, located near San José. It is a charming accommodation, ideal for resting, getting out of the routine and breathing fresh air. It has an incredible view of much of the Central Valley and the charming mountains of the Los Santos area. Being a mountainous area, we can be exposed to cold and windy weather 💨

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