Vista Canyon Inn, situated in Santa Ana, Costa Rica, is conveniently located 12km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, 10km from Parque Viva, and 16km from the Costa Rican National Stadium. This excellent-rated guesthouse offers guests a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and comfortable rooms with private entrances, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, plus a complimentary vegetarian breakfast.
9.2 308 reviews
Costa Rica
18/07 – 20/07
217 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 434 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
La Casa Bonita
1 2
apartment , Monteverde Costa Rica
La Casa Bonita apartment in Monteverde, Costa Rica, enjoys a convenient location, approximately 5km from Sky Adventures Monteverde and 7km from Selvatura Adventure Park, placing it within easy reach of numerous attractions including the Monteverde Butterfly Gardens. This 75 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating three guests and boasting a patio with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus daily room service and access to a sun terrace and garden.
10 15 reviews
Costa Rica
05/07 – 05/08
213 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6603 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )
Skyline Mountain Escape, Designer Decor Apartment
1 1
apartment , Belén
This one-bedroom flat in Belén offers excellent proximity to José María Córdova International Airport, just 5 kilometres away, and is less than 1 kilometre from the convention centre. This apartment features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, accommodating up to two guests.
9.3 203 reviews
Costa Rica
13/07 – 16/07
207 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 621 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
La Posada Del Mar
1 2
hostel , Dominical
La Posada Del Mar in Dominical, Costa Rica is a short 1.4km walk from Dominical Beach and a short drive from Barú and Dominicalito beaches, also conveniently located 8.2km from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 10.1km from Nauyaca Waterfalls. This family-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, parking, and some rooms with kitchenettes; guests can also utilise the shared kitchen and benefit from a tour desk for booking local excursions.
9.8 749 reviews
Costa Rica
27/12 – 02/01
565 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3390 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Tree House, Manuel Antonio/ With Great Pool !!!
1 2
apartment , Quepos
This Quepos jungle apartment, situated above Marina Quepos, is a 6.2 km drive from Quepos town centre and offers easy access to Manuel Antonio National Park via public bus. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two, features a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchen (including fridge-freezer and gas stove), Wi-Fi, a safe, and a private porch with rainforest views; a shared pool and garden are also available.
9.6 1260 reviews
Costa Rica
10/08 – 15/08
541 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2705 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Eco-condo Serviced Apartments In Quepos W Pool Wildlife Visits
2 4
apartment , Quepos
This Quepos eco-condo is conveniently located 1.9 km from Marina Pez Vela, 2.9 km from La Macha Beach, and 6.4 km from Manuel Antonio National Park. The 70 square metre apartment offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and parking; enjoy mountain views from your private balcony.
9.4 144 reviews
Costa Rica
22/09 – 30/09
185 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1480 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )
Eden Tica Lodge
1 2
B&B , Uvita
Eden Tica Lodge, a self-catering guesthouse in Uvita, enjoys a secluded location 16km from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 31km from Nauyaca Waterfalls, accessible by car (4x4 recommended). This 50-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a swimming pool, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking; airport transfers can be arranged.
9.0 223 reviews
Costa Rica
02/11 – 08/11
732 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4392 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Diamante Del Sol 402s
2 3
apartment , Jacó
Diamante del Sol 402S is a two-bedroom apartment in Jacó, Costa Rica, situated a 1km walk from Jaco Beach, 5.6km from Rainforest Adventures Jaco, and within 27km of Catarata Manantial de Agua Viva and Pura Vida Gardens & Waterfalls. This 195 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony with ocean views, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably sleeping four guests and offering access to a swimming pool.
9.4 112 reviews
Costa Rica
15/07 – 19/07
592 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2368 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Cr Mariposa Rentals Lakeview Penthouse With Office Space, Pool, Gym, Tennis
2 3
apartment , Santa Ana
This Santa Ana penthouse apartment boasts stunning mountain views and is conveniently located 11.4km from Parque Viva and 11km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, with Poás Volcano National Park a further 47km away. The 85 square metre, two-bedroom dwelling offers a spacious layout including a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, access to a resort-style pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and on-site restaurant and bar; ideal for families or groups of up to four.
8.8 158 reviews
Costa Rica
12/07 – 26/07
211 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2954 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Apartamentos M&m
1 3
studio , Fortuna
Apartamentos M&M is conveniently located in Fortuna, just a short drive from attractions like La Fortuna Waterfall and Ecoglide Arenal Park. The property boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment offers a spacious 20 square metre living space with one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a satellite flat-screen TV, and towels and linen provided, making it ideal for a relaxing and convenient stay.
9.7 203 reviews
Costa Rica
01/07 – 31/07
203 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6090 ﺩ.ﺇ (30 )
Artistic Beach Studio, Like No Other In Town
1 2
apartment , Jacó
This Costa Lofts studio apartment in Jacó, Costa Rica, is located a short distance from the beach and local amenities. The modern, loft-style unit features a queen-size bed, 55" smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, and access to a shared pool, fitness centre, and laundry facilities; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
8.7 63 reviews
Costa Rica
19/12 – 30/01
200 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8400 ﺩ.ﺇ (42 )
Edificio El Barrio Vertical
1 4
apartment , San José
This one-bedroom flat is situated in San José, just 6.9 kilometres from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and 8.4 kilometres from the National Stadium of Costa Rica. It has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The self-catering apartment has a private entrance and comes equipped with a kitchen including a fridge and microwave. It also features a terrace, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries.
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8.1 19 reviews
Costa Rica
12/11 – 20/11
1091 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8728 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )
Bahia Encantada Beach Front Proyect, Micasas
3 6
aparthotel , Jacó
Jaco Paradise, a four-star beachfront apartment complex in Jacó, Costa Rica, is situated directly on Jaco Beach, 6 kilometres from Rainforest Adventures Jaco and 69 kilometres from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). This self-catering property offers fully equipped kitchens, a swimming pool, kids' pool, free Wi-Fi, 24-hour security, and soundproof units; concierge services, a restaurant, and bar are also available.
9.4 899 reviews
Costa Rica
15/11 – 23/11
1422 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 11376 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )
Best In Jaco Condos At Diamante Del Sol
3 3
aparthotel , Jacó
Best in Jaco Condos at Diamante del Sol is located in the popular tourist district of Jacó, just 200 metres from the beach and an 85 kilometre drive from Juan Santamaría International Airport. This 5-star aparthotel has excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. These self-catering apartments are equipped with a full kitchen, including a dishwasher and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Enjoy the outdoor pool and garden, benefit from free parking, and stay connected with free WiFi throughout the property.
9.6 157 reviews
Costa Rica
01/07 – 08/07
1124 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7868 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Hrg Condos At Los Sueños
1 1
aparthotel , Jacó
Hrg Condos At Los Sueños, a 5-star resort in Herradura Bay, is situated 16km from Jacó and 80km from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). These luxurious apartments at Los Sueños Resort and Marina offer spacious layouts with equipped kitchens, private bathrooms including hot tubs, balconies, and access to a private beach area, plus on-site amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, and tennis courts.
9.7 188 reviews
Costa Rica
18/07 – 20/07
595 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1190 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Apartments Nauyaca
1 2
aparthotel , Platanillo
Luxury Apartments Nauyaca by Paradiselodge, situated in Platanillo, offers convenient access to Nauyaca Waterfalls (a 10-minute walk) and the Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary (17.7km away). This self-catering apartment complex provides 30-square-metre apartments sleeping up to six guests, each featuring a kitchenette, air conditioning, a private terrace, and access to a swimming pool, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
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Among the 26260 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.5 646 reviews
Costa Rica
15/07 – 14/08
270 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8100 ﺩ.ﺇ (30 )
Casa Del Cafe-familiar
1 2
B&B , Heredia
Casa del Cafe-Familiar is located in Heredia, a short distance from both the Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium and Parque Diversiones, both about 13 kilometres away. The B&B has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The property features a peaceful garden setting with mountain views. Each unit offers a private patio with outdoor dining and mountain views, a coffee shop, free parking, Wi-Fi, and hiking opportunities nearby.
9.0 1418 reviews
Costa Rica
01/08 – 07/08
302 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1812 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Apartotel Tairona
1 2
aparthotel , San Pedro
Apartotel Tairona is situated in San Pedro, just 3.5 kilometres from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and 4.4 kilometres from the National Stadium of Costa Rica, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. This apartment hotel has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The aparthotel also offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and a restaurant, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
9.2 129 reviews
Costa Rica
01/10 – 15/10
303 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4242 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Sabalo Lodge Tours And Cabins
1 2
glamping , Sierpe
Sabalo Lodge Tours and Cabins is located in the forest of Sierpe, about 9.3 miles from the town centre and 168 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle. The lodge has received excellent user and location ratings and a very good cleanliness rating. The accommodation features a kitchen, bathroom, terrace, garden and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy free kayak rentals, a restaurant, bar, room service, parking, a concierge and a tour desk.
10 11 reviews
Costa Rica
15/07 – 14/08
224 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6720 ﺩ.ﺇ (30 )
Tropical Forest Experience In Atenas
1 2
apartment , Mercedes
This private dwelling is situated in Atenas, Costa Rica, approximately 72 kilometres from the international airport, offering a secluded retreat within a 10,000 square metre estate renowned for its excellent climate. Guests can enjoy an immersive nature experience with on-site forest trails, river access, and the opportunity to pick fresh tropical fruits, alongside abundant wildlife viewing, all within easy reach of Atenas town centre, beaches, and national parks.
Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Costa Rica
What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay?
A week in Costa Rica allows for a taste of both coasts and nature. You could spend a few days exploring La Fortuna, near Arenal Volcano, hiking to waterfalls like La Fortuna Waterfall and enjoying the hot springs. Then, head to Manuel Antonio National Park on the Pacific coast, known for its beautiful beaches and abundant wildlife. Consider adding a day trip to a nearby chocolate plantation or coffee farm for a cultural experience.
What are the best short term rentals in Costa Rica?
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Costa Rica?
A month gives you time for a more in-depth exploration. Start with the Arenal Volcano region, then head south to Monteverde Cloud Forest, famous for its unique ecosystem and zip-lining adventures. Spend time exploring the Pacific coast, perhaps visiting beaches like Tamarindo or Manuel Antonio. Consider venturing to Tortuguero National Park for its canals and wildlife, or the Osa Peninsula for its remote beaches and rainforest. Don't forget to visit the capital, San José, for a taste of city life and its museums.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Costa Rica?
What currency is used, and how easy is it to find ATMs?
The Costa Rican colón (CRC) is the official currency. ATMs are readily available in most towns and cities, even in smaller tourist areas. Major credit cards are widely accepted, but it's always good to have some local currency on hand for smaller purchases.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Costa Rica?
For extended stays, areas like La Fortuna (near Arenal Volcano) offer a good balance of activities and amenities. Monteverde provides a cooler climate and access to nature. The towns along the Pacific coast, such as Tamarindo or Dominical, are popular choices for those who prefer a more relaxed beach lifestyle. However, the climate and activities vary significantly depending on the region.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Costa Rica?
Is Costa Rica safe for solo travelers, including women?
Costa Rica is generally considered safe for solo travelers, including women, but it's always wise to take standard safety precautions. Exercise common sense, be aware of your surroundings, and avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas. Like any travel destination, being aware of your belongings and surroundings is important.
Which region is most popular for its pleasant weather?
The weather in Costa Rica varies depending on the region and altitude. The Central Valley, where San José is located, often experiences a pleasant climate year-round with moderate temperatures. However, the best weather is subjective and depends on personal preference.
What do you do if you lose your passport or documents?
If you lose your passport or other important documents, immediately contact your embassy or consulate. They can assist you with obtaining emergency travel documents and provide guidance on the necessary steps to replace your lost items. It's also advisable to make copies of your passport and other travel documents before your trip and keep them in a separate location.
What seasonal celebrations make Costa Rica special?
Costa Rica celebrates many festivals throughout the year. The Festival de la Luz (Festival of Lights) in San José is a vibrant parade with elaborate floats and costumes. Many towns and villages also host religious festivals and celebrations throughout the year, often coinciding with Catholic holidays. These local celebrations showcase Costa Rican culture and traditions.
Best Costa Rica lodging with a kitchen
9.4 184 reviews
Costa Rica
07/08 – 14/08
931 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6517 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Amazonita Ecolodge
2 12
house , Dos Brazos
Amazonita Ecolodge is located in Dos Brazos, 16 kilometres from Puerto Jimenez and 5 minutes from an entry to Corcovado National Park, offering a peaceful jungle escape. The lodge has consistently received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The accommodation features private bathrooms with either a bath or shower, plus free toiletries and towels. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, and private parking, and can explore the area through horseback riding and fishing.
8.7 63 reviews
Costa Rica
18/12 – 22/01
262 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9170 ﺩ.ﺇ (35 )
Beautiful Casa Aire Near Lake Arenal In Nuevo Arenal - Casas Airelibre
2 4
B&B , Nuevo Arenal
Beautiful Casa Aire is a guest house in Nuevo Arenal, located 47 kilometres from the Arenal Waterfall and 19 kilometres from the Venado Caves. This two-bedroom property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace and free Wi-Fi, as well as a tour desk and paid airport shuttle service.
8.7 468 reviews
Costa Rica
26/12 – 02/01
541 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3787 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Caribbean View House
4 7
B&B , Tortuguero
Caribbean View House is a bed and breakfast located in Tortuguero, just a short walk from Tortuguero Beach. The property offers a range of amenities, including air-conditioned rooms, a peaceful garden, and a well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher in some units.
9.6 217 reviews
Costa Rica
26/12 – 02/01
1266 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8862 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
La Casa Del Conde
3 7
B&B , Playa Naranjo
La Casa del Conde, a renovated guesthouse in Playa Naranjo, boasts convenient proximity to Tortuga Island, approximately 32 kilometres away. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers a private terrace with sea views, a swimming pool, free parking, and a continental breakfast, alongside on-site amenities including a bar and games area.
Best Costa Rica lodging with laundry available
9.8 8 reviews
Costa Rica
07/07 – 28/07
217 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4557 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )
Posada Margarita • 20 Min A Río Celeste
3 5
apartment , Bijagua de Upala
This countryside dwelling in Bijagua de Upala is situated between two rivers, offering direct access to nature trails and is conveniently located a mere 6 kilometres from the renowned Rio Celeste. This spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom house accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace for relaxation, and opportunities for outdoor adventures such as kayaking and sloth tours.
10 6 reviews
Costa Rica
19/12 – 30/01
222 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9324 ﺩ.ﺇ (42 )
Casa Familiar Cerca Del Aeropuerto
1 4
apartment , Alajuela
Casa Flory is a 3-bedroom flat situated in Alajuela, just 200 metres from the central park and 100 metres from the Juan Santamaría Museum. This property offers accommodation for up to 6 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a private 100 square metre garden with lush vegetation, alongside secure garage parking.
10 14 reviews
Costa Rica
05/07 – 09/07
656 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2624 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Casa Sol Y Vista
1 7
apartment , Parrita
Casa Sol y Vista, a 4-bedroom villa, offers a serene hilltop retreat in Parrita, a 1.6 to 2.4 kilometre drive from the beach and local shops. This well-appointed property accommodates up to 8 guests with air conditioning, a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, and spacious balconies, providing easy access to a community pool and ocean and jungle views.
9.2 72 reviews
Costa Rica
05/09 – 12/09
742 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5194 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Beach Front Boutique Condominium
3 6
apartment , Jacó
This beachfront apartment is situated in Jacó, just a short walk from the beach and a short drive from Rainforest Adventures Jaco. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The property offers three bedrooms and a spacious 180 square metres of living space. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a hot tub, a billiards table, a picnic area, a swimming pool, and a garden.