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Cozy Tiny House + Pool • Near Paradise Beaches
Nestled within a private preserve teeming with nature and birds, these charming casitas offer the perfect setting to disconnect, relax, and immerse yourself in the rejuvenating essence of the costarican countryside. Tranquility and serenity await at this tranquil destination. Crafted with a blend of metal, concrete, and exquisite Guanacaste Wood, these striking casitas provide a cozy sanctuary for you to unwind and rejuvenate. A glistening pool provides invigorating swims, elevating tranquility.

Casa Mélamar | private.jungle beach refuge.pool
Casa Mélamar, a stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat nestled in the serene hills of Marbella, just 1 hour from downtown Santa Cruz. Perfect for couples, small groups, or remote workers. Privacy, comfort, and nature with a touch of Costa Rican luxury. → Private Pool & outdoor plunge tub → Potable water treatment system → Gated community with security → Self check-in → Air conditioning → Free parking → WIFI, Smart TVs → Indoor/Outdoor shower & bathtub → Indoor outdoor living, mosquito net

Charming studio apartment in Santa Cruz
Discover our cozy studio apartment, just 30min from Tamarindo and Junquillal beaches. Our place is ideal for easy going, nature lovers seeking an authentic Costa Rican experience. *Note that it’s common to hear and see wildlife around, including chickens, roosters, iguanas, and dogs. The apartment has AC, a well-equipped kitchen, Wifi, and free parking available on the property. 500m to nearest grocery store and bakery. We hope you come enjoy the charm of traditional Guanacaste!

Casa Gungun - Villa Isabela
Casa Gungun is located at Villa Isabela, a 15.000 square meter ocean view property facing the pacific ocean at Playa Negra, Guanacaste. This 1 bedroom house has a spacious bathroom with a bathtub with a view. You can find everything you need to prepare a nice meal at our kitchen- living area, and after a surf session, hiking or mtb ride, you can chill at our jacuzzi appreciating the panoramic view. The house has a nice sofa with a 50"tv for a movie night. House for 2 people.

Lower Casita Catalina in Tamarindo w Private Pool
From this hilltop location above Tamarindo Bay, you will enjoy a panoramic view that is unbelievable. You’ll see what we mean when you get here! The Casita offers a king bed and a pull-down Queen bed, fully equipped with a private bathroom, kitchen, and a small balcony with ocean views and perfect for watching monkeys in the surrounding trees! You will also have access to the property's social space including a breezy covered terrace by the ocean-view pool and rooftop lounge!

Don Jacinto Lodge, nature and security.
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place that offers a space full of nature and comfort. Don Jacinto Lodge puts this house at your disposal, just 35 minutes away from the best beaches in Guanacaste such as Tamarindo, Junquillal and Avellanas. Just 8 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz, Costa Rica's folkloric city, a place full of tradition and culture, close to magnificent National Parks, Rivers and Waterfalls. With the best security, amenities, green areas and parking.

Romantic Getaway w/Stunning Panoramic Ocean Views
An incredible stay awaits at this one-bedroom Flamingo Cove condo. Amazing sunsets, two incredible pools, and spacious balcony that extends the living space. You'll enjoy a fully-stocked modern kitchen, elegant master bedroom with king bed, renovated bathroom with sunken tub, and a large walk-in closet. The location and views simply cannot be beat. On-site security and a short drive to two of the most beautiful beaches in all of Costa Rica- Playa Flamingo and Playa Conchal.

Ocean View Jungle Villa w/ Private Pool
Casa Piñuela is a private villa with ocean views, a wraparound deck, and a pool located 20 minutes from Tamarindo and Avellanas beaches. This charming home has a king-size bed, cozy living room, fully equipped kitchen, designated workspace, and a beautiful outdoor shower with a bathtub. Designed for comfort and privacy, it’s perfect for couples or digital nomads. Thoughtful touches include 100% cotton linens, stainless-steel cookware, and non-toxic bath and cleaning products.

Modern Tropical Casita Near Santa Cruz, Beaches
Modern, newly renovated apartment located in tropical Jardín de Los Mangos. 10 minutes from Santa Cruz, 30 minutes from Tamarindo and 30 minutes from Playa Avellanas. It has one queen bed, one sofa bed, spacious bathroom with luxurious walk-in shower and a fully equipped kitchen. Amenities include air conditioning, smart TV (apps only, no cable) and high speed internet. Access to large pool, gas and charcoal grill, dining rancho, pool table and outdoor shower. Free parking

Casa A.D Luxury beach house
Sumérgete en la naturaleza, disfruta de una piscina sin fin o descansa bajo la copa de los arboles en una hamaca flotada. Ubicada en Marbella, Guanacaste y a minutos de la playas; Casa AD te permitirá disfrutar las maravillas de Costa Rica. Al abrir las puertas corredizas se integra el área social con una gran terraza, un deck flotado y el bosque tropical seco, transformándolo en el lugar prefecto para compartir y descansar. Relájate en un residencial cerrado y seguro.

Spacious Villa for 2 · Green View · Near Tamarindo
Welcome to Casa Kala, a spacious villa for two, perfect for sunny days, pool time, and quiet getaways. Located in the peaceful Rancho Villareal gated community, the home features a private plunge pool, jungle views, and an easy indoor–outdoor layout. Guests also have access to the community clubhouse with a pool and jacuzzi. Just 8 minutes from Tamarindo and a short drive to beaches like Conchal, Flamingo, Avellanas, and Playa Grande.

Jungle Studio
Apartment located in Villarreal, 5 km from Tamarindo Beach, its restaurants and nightlife. It is located on the first floor, within a fully gated and secure property, with on-site parking. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with toilet, and air conditioning in the bedroom. The swimming pool and washing machine are shared among 4 units. We live on the property and are available while respecting your privacy.
Popular amenities for Santa Cruz holiday rentals
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Prime Location: 1 BR, King Bed, Kitchen, Full WiFi
When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?
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| Avg. price | $83 SGD | $77 SGD | $89 SGD | $120 SGD | $91 SGD | $86 SGD | $114 SGD | $120 SGD | $87 SGD | $92 SGD | $105 SGD | $129 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Santa Cruz?
Experience the best of Santa Cruz with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Cruz?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Santa Cruz. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Santa Cruz?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Santa Cruz featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Santa Cruz have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Santa Cruz. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Santa Cruz have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Santa Cruz. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Santa Cruz?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there Santa Cruz vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Santa Cruz, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

Total holiday rentals
Explore 30 holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

Nightly prices starting at
Santa Cruz holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 230 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
30 of Santa Cruz holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Santa Cruz rentals

4.5 Average rating
Santa Cruz stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests
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