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Best Costa Rica villas and holiday homes with a pool

Among the 13423 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 3 best villas and holiday homes with a pool

Barons Resort - Costa Rica
8.0 759 reviews
Costa Rica
26/07 – 31/07
64 €/nighttotal: 320 € (5 )

Barons Resort

1 1
house , Atenas
This smoke-free Atenas cabin, situated within 20km of the Minas del Aguacate, Aguacate Mines, La Garita Botanical Orchid Garden, Palmares Church, and the Rock Bridge, offers a peaceful retreat.
The self-catering apartment features a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen with fridge and microwave, plus a swimming pool, spa, and on-site restaurant and bar, sleeping up to two guests.
Sunset Lodge - Costa Rica
8.8 477 reviews
Costa Rica
12/11 – 20/11
230 €/nighttotal: 1840 € (8 )

Sunset Lodge

2 6
house , Drake
The Drake Bay Sunset Lodge is a 5-minute walk from Drake Bay beach, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the surrounding nature. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge comprises eco-friendly wooden bungalows, each featuring handmade rustic furniture and a private balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, and access to activities such as horseback riding, kayaking, and tours to Corcovado National Park.
Little Jungle Paradise - Costa Rica
10 160 reviews
Costa Rica
27/12 – 02/01
106 €/nighttotal: 636 € (6 )

Little Jungle Paradise

1 2
bungalow , Atenas
This secluded one-bedroom bungalow in Atenas, Costa Rica, sits at an elevation of 700 metres, offering tranquil views.
The self-contained property features a king-size bed, private infinity pool, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, Smart TV with Netflix, and high-speed Wi-Fi; it comfortably accommodates two guests.

Best family friendly Costa Rica villas and holiday home

Among the 13423 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best family friendly villas and holiday homes

Lumbres Arenal - Costa Rica
8.3 843 reviews
Costa Rica
01/10 – 15/10
73 €/nighttotal: 1022 € (14 )

Lumbres Arenal

1 2
house , Fortuna
Lumbres Arenal is located in Fortuna, just 6 kilometres from Kalambu Hot Springs and 12.4 kilometres from La Fortuna Waterfall, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. The property consistently receives very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The accommodation features a private pool and a spacious layout with a patio, seating area, cable flat-screen TV, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and a swimming pool, as well as convenient parking and airport shuttle service.
Bijagua Paradise Río Celeste - Costa Rica
9.0 99 reviews
Costa Rica
30/07 – 06/08
44 €/nighttotal: 308 € (7 )

Bijagua Paradise Río Celeste

2 2
house , Bijagua
This Bijagua vacation home is located just 6.2 miles from the stunning Rio Celeste Waterfall and 23 miles from Miravalles Volcano, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the area. The property consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom house is perfect for families or groups of up to four guests, providing 60 square metres of comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with outdoor furniture, a private entrance, and access to nearby hiking trails, all within a tranquil and family-friendly setting.
Villa Guarias - Costa Rica
9.7 19 reviews
Costa Rica
21/07 – 31/07
92 €/nighttotal: 920 € (10 )

Villa Guarias

3 5
house , Puntarenas
Villa Guarias, located in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, is situated 16km from Parque Marino del Pacífico and 18km from Lito Pérez Stadium.
This 200 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate thirteen guests, featuring a private garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and on-site restaurant.
Casa Burbujas - Costa Rica
9.5 2 reviews
Costa Rica
19/12 – 30/01
86 €/nighttotal: 3612 € (42 )

Casa Burbujas

1 4
house , Puerto Jiménez
Casa Burbujas is a detached property situated in Puerto Jiménez, conveniently located approximately 1 kilometre from Puerto Jiménez Airport.
This family-friendly accommodation offers 95 square meters of living space, accommodating up to seven guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring complimentary WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, with pets welcome and a strict no-smoking policy.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Costa Rica

  • What are the must-see attractions in Costa Rica?

    Costa Rica boasts incredible biodiversity. For nature lovers, a trip to Manuel Antonio National Park, with its stunning beaches and abundant wildlife, is a must. Then there's Tortuguero National Park, accessible by boat, famous for its turtle nesting sites. For adventure, consider the Arenal Volcano, offering hiking and hot springs, or zip-lining through the rainforest canopy. The Monteverde Cloud Forest, with its unique ecosystem and hanging bridges, is another highlight. Don't forget the Pacuare River for white-water rafting.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Costa Rica?

    Among the villa rentals in Costa Rica, Great Location - Walk To Beach Restaurants & Shops, Jungle Living Tree Houses and La Finca Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports are best for accessing Costa Rica?

    Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) near San José is the main international airport and a good starting point for many destinations. However, Liberia International Airport (LIR) in Guanacaste is a more convenient option if you're heading to the north-west, renowned for its beaches and resorts. The choice depends on your final destination within the country.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Costa Rica?

  • What currency is used in Costa Rica?

    The official currency is the Costa Rican colón (CRC), but US dollars are widely accepted, particularly in tourist areas. It's advisable to have some colones on hand for smaller purchases and local markets though.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Costa Rica?

    The best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Costa Rica are Great Location - Walk To Beach Restaurants & Shops, La Finca Lodge and Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge.

  • How safe is it to drive in Costa Rica?

    Driving in Costa Rica can be challenging. The roads, especially outside of the main cities, can be poorly maintained and winding. Driving conditions are often difficult due to rain and uneven road surfaces. Many choose to use organised tours or taxis to avoid potential difficulties.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Costa Rica?

    The best villa rentals for families and kids in Costa Rica are La Finca Lodge, Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge and Cabañas Sueños Del Arenal.

  • How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in Costa Rica?

    Costa Ricans are known for their 'Pura Vida' lifestyle, which emphasises friendliness and relaxation. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will be greatly appreciated. Being respectful of local customs, such as showing up on time for appointments, and dressing modestly when visiting religious sites, will help avoid any misunderstandings. Remember to be patient and embrace the slower pace of life.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Costa Rica?

    The best pet friendly villa rentals in Costa Rica are Great Location - Walk To Beach Restaurants & Shops, Finca Amistad Cacao Lodge and Villas Solar.

  • What are the headline festivals hosted in Costa Rica?

    Costa Rica celebrates many festivals throughout the year. The Festival de la Luz (Festival of Lights) in San José is a spectacular parade with vibrant floats and costumes. Dia de la Independencia (Independence Day) on 15 September is a significant national holiday with parades and celebrations nationwide. Many towns and cities also hold unique religious and cultural festivals throughout the year, often tied to harvests or patron saints.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Costa Rica?

    Great Location - Walk To Beach Restaurants & Shops, Jungle Living Tree Houses and La Finca Lodge are the best villa rentals with parking in Costa Rica.

  • Which locations in Costa Rica are reputed for excellent weather?

    The Guanacaste province, in the north-west, enjoys a dry season from December to April, perfect for beach holidays. Areas around Tamarindo and Playa Flamingo are popular choices. The central valley, where San José is located, has a more moderate climate year-round, although it can be rainy during certain months. The weather can vary greatly depending on elevation and location, so it's always best to check the forecast before you go.
  • Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Costa Rica?

    For a quick getaway, consider La Fortuna, near Arenal Volcano, offering stunning natural beauty and opportunities for adventure activities. Alternatively, the beaches of Manuel Antonio provide a relaxing escape with beautiful scenery and wildlife spotting opportunities. Both locations offer a good balance of nature and amenities for a short stay.
  • Where are the best places to stay for a week in Costa Rica?

    A week allows for more exploration. Consider a multi-destination trip combining the beaches of Guanacaste with the rainforests of La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano. This would allow you to experience the diverse landscapes Costa Rica offers. Alternatively, you could focus on one region, such as the Osa Peninsula, known for its biodiversity and remote beaches, for a more immersive experience.

Best Costa Rica villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

Corcovado Renting Houses-villas-tents-nature-great Views - Costa Rica
9.1 6 reviews
Costa Rica
29/12 – 04/01
566 €/nighttotal: 3396 € (6 )

Corcovado Renting Houses-villas-tents-nature-great Views

6 14
house , Palo Seco
Eco Stays Corcovado, a house in Palo Seco, is situated 15 kilometres from Puerto Jiménez Airport, offering easy access to Corcovado National Park.
This self-catering property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and private terraces, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking; continental breakfast is included.
Casa Lajas - Casa 1 - Hospedaje, Granja Y Turismo Rural - Costa Rica
9.5 10 reviews
Costa Rica
28/12 – 04/01
195 €/nighttotal: 1365 € (7 )

Casa Lajas - Casa 1 - Hospedaje, Granja Y Turismo Rural

6 8
house , Turrialba
Casa Lajas, a country house in Turrialba, Costa Rica, is situated approximately 48 kilometres from landmarks such as the Ujarras Ruins, Lankester Botanical Garden, and Irazú Volcano.
This 400 square metre property boasts six bedrooms, four bathrooms, three living rooms, a large garden with barbecue facilities, and can accommodate up to 45 guests, offering free Wi-Fi and an on-site restaurant.
Tony's House - Costa Rica
9.3 135 reviews
Costa Rica
01/07 – 08/07
91 €/nighttotal: 637 € (7 )

Tony's House

3 2
house , Fortuna
Tony's House is situated in Fortuna, just 6 kilometres from Kalambu Hot Springs and 21 kilometres from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, offering easy access to popular attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 3-bedroom holiday home spans 140 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests. The house features amenities such as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
El Hábita Casa Mar - Costa Rica
9.9 148 reviews
Costa Rica
27/06 – 04/07
89 €/nighttotal: 623 € (7 )

El Hábita Casa Mar

1 2
house , Santa Teresa Beach
El Hábita CASA MAR is a one-bedroom house in Santa Teresa, a 4-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach and 2.6 km from Carmen Beach, offering easy access to Cobano Airport (13 km away).
This 80 square metre property features a private swimming pool, a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace with pool views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ideal for a family of up to two adults and one child.

Best Costa Rica villas and holiday homes with parking

Encantadora Casa Amapolas - Costa Rica
9.8 73 reviews
Costa Rica
19/10 – 26/10
69 €/nighttotal: 483 € (7 )

Encantadora Casa Amapolas

2 1
house , Cóbano
Encantadora Casa Amapolas, a two-bedroom property in Cóbano, Costa Rica, is situated 2.7km from Montezuma Beach and 4.7km from Montezuma Waterfall.
This 80 square metre house offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden; sleeping up to four guests comfortably.
Casitas Lindas - Costa Rica
9.3 28 reviews
Costa Rica
30/06 – 06/07
269 €/nighttotal: 1614 € (6 )

Casitas Lindas

4 6
chalet , Ojochal
This chalet, Casitas Lindas, is located in Tortugal, 30.5 kilometres from Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary and 46.7 kilometres from Nauyaca Waterfalls.
This family-friendly property offers 52 square meters of living space with air conditioning, a kitchen, and a terrace, accommodating up to seven guests with a swimming pool and garden available.
Milagro’s House - Costa Rica
9.6 37 reviews
Costa Rica
07/12 – 31/12
27 €/nighttotal: 648 € (24 )

Milagro’s House

1 1
house , San Ramón
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in La Altura de Peñas Blancas, San Ramón, boasts stunning sunrise and sunset views and is situated approximately 20 minutes (32km) from the Arenal Volcano, close to the Peñas Blancas River and the Children's Eternal Rainforest.
The 10-guest property features a private swimming pool with a waterfall, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor grill area, and balconies; hummingbirds, toucans, and parrots are frequently sighted in the surrounding area.
Casa De Campo Rodeada De Naturaleza - Costa Rica
9.6 10 reviews
Costa Rica
05/07 – 05/08
41 €/nighttotal: 1271 € (31 )

Casa De Campo Rodeada De Naturaleza

1 1
chalet , San Francisco
This charming chalet is located in San Francisco, just 30 miles from Zoo Ave and 31 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, with good reviews for cleanliness.
The chalet is a comfortable retreat with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It has a modern kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and a swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the fresh air.
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