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Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio Apartment+Jacuzzi
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.

Brand new 1 bed loft with spectacular city view
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Experience the exclusivity of this modern studio in Barrio Escalante, with an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown San Jose, 30 minutes from Tobias Bolaños airport. Enjoy your stay surrounded by smart amenities and beautiful views of the city, complete with Wi-Fi connection, a full-size bed, private bathroom, kitchen and access to superior conveniences, such as a rooftop with jacuzzi and deck, lounge room, gym and BBQ area.

Mountain farm retreat near San Jose
Escape to a modern mountain farmhouse near San José, designed for families who crave more than a stay. Wake to sweeping views of green valleys, ocean, and mountains from wide windows. Collect fresh eggs, meet friendly farm animals, wander gardens and 300+ trees, then gather around the fire pit for wood-fired pizza under the stars. Black facade, exposed concrete, warm wood from the Osa Peninsula. Sleeps 6, self check-in, fully fenced yard. Slow down, reconnect, and create memories that last.

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.

*NEW* Luxury Condo | Stunning Views
Luxury condo with stunning views of the mountains & city. Just footsteps away from trendy coffee shops, bustling bars & over 50 restaurants. Located just 25 minutes from the airport. The building has 24/7 security, swimming pool & gym. This modern & professionally decorated condo offers a fully equipped kitchen, Full Size bed + a Queen pullout sofa bed. High Speed Wifi, AC & Smart TV’s in the bedroom & living room. This comfortable & cozy space truly feels like a home away from home.

Private Studio-Design-Fast Wifi-Centric Location
Alchemy Studio is a contemporary style comfortable space designed for single guests or couples who are looking for a private apartment that offers high end commodities at an affordable price. It is located strategically in the heart of San Pedro an academic & multicultural town located close to Bario Escalante an emerging gastronomic area & San Jose Downtown. You can find Restaurants, Public and Private Banks, ATMs, Pharmacies, Supermarkets and Public Transportation only steps way.

Downtown studio in San Pedro | 200+ reviews
Centrally located studio in San Pedro, with an excellent rating and over 200 guest reviews. Ideal for getting around on foot and enjoying San José with ease. Comfortable, safe, and fully equipped space, perfect for short or long stays. Convenient location close to the UCR, restaurants, supermarkets, and public transportation. Ideal for solo travelers or couples. Host with extensive experience and excellent guest reviews.

Cozy Private Apartment 5 Min Walk to UCR
Your home away from home in San Pedro, a 5-min walk to UCR. Cozy private apartment for up to 2 guests, with full bed, private bathroom with hot shower, kitchenette, fast WiFi, and fresh linens and towels. Shared main entrance to the property, quiet inside. No on-site parking; easy access on foot, by bus, or rideshare. Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and supermarkets, with quick transport to San José.

Tropical Escape
The apartment is fully equipped with all the amenities for entertainment, cooking, and laundry to be your second home in the city. It is a safe, spacious, elegant and very central place perfect to escape the bustling and fast-paced city life and transport yourself to the peaceful tropical essence of Costa Rica. IMPORTANT: This is a condominium with a FAMILY and QUIET atmosphere. $50 FINE for noise.

Oasis Ecalante Apartment 2H 1B
Discover the charm of Barrio Escalante from our cozy 2 bedroom apartment! The master bedroom offers a queen-size bed, desk, and TV. The second bedroom features a twin bed and desk. Additionally, it has a comfortable bathroom. Enjoy spacious areas in the living room, dining room, and fully-equipped kitchen. Strategically located, you'll be surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.

Spacious Apartment in Great Location
Fully equipped apartment with everything you’ll need. Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood in San Pedro, just a 5 minute walk from the main road, where you can find supermarkets, shopping malls, cinemas, restaurants, bars... 15 minute bus ride to downtown San José. Also perfect for longer stays. Included: -Fast wifi (w/LAN option) -50" TV -Fully equipped kitchen. -Working Space.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near University of Costa Rica
Apartment rentals with wifi

Relaxing apartment 21st floor WiFi, A/C, Pool.

Nest House for Rest, Relax, Work. Near UCR

Modern apartment at gastronomic epicenter

Modern Loft with Spectacular View in Escalante

Urbn Escalante Downtown View

Scenic, 3BR Condo | Pool, Gym & 24/7 Security

River View Retreat · Pool · 20 min to Airport

Studio with a view, balcony, and free parking · URBN
Family-friendly house rentals

Amazing view of San Jose (20 min)- Casa los Cielos

Smart loft in the heart of the city, A/C and Wi-Fi

George´s House on the mountain.

HOUSE IN SAN JOSE, EASY ACCESS TO TOURIST AREAS

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Indoor Pool & Sauna !

Boutique Working Coffee Ranch 3

Spacious home • Parking • Fast WiFi

Tropical Oasis 5 min to SJO airport W/ cozy deck
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Lucy's Studio - Escalante Neighborhood

Modern Apt- trendy Escalante CR

Apt BoEscalante/Free Parking compact car/City view

Stylish Studio with Sky Bar & City Views

Curated Luxury Stay on the 22nd Floor

Warm studio in Barrio Escalante

Escalante Bellevie Apartment

Spacious studio with balcony
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Trunk C - Climbing Bonsai

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Dalí Apartment

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Destinations to explore
- Jaco Beach
- Dominical Beach
- Playa Blanca
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- La Sabana Park
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Parque Viva
- Parque Diversiones
- Marina Pez Vela
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Chirripo National Park
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- Parque Nacional Los Quetzales
- Multiplaza Escazú
- Playa Jacó
- Turrialba Volcano National Park
- Carara National Park
- El Miro
- City Mall Alajuela
- Children’s Museum
- Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
- Britt Coffee Tour
- Basilica De Nuestra Señora De Los Ángeles
- La Cruz del Monte de la Cruz





