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Avo House • Sunset Terrace • A/C • near SJO
A peaceful nature villa near SJO Airport (20 min), ideal as your first or last stop in Costa Rica or for calm days exploring Poás, La Paz, and coffee country. Avo House offers A/C, fast Wi-Fi, hot shower, kitchen, and a private sunset terrace with fruit trees, coffee plants, birds, and mountain air. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, small families, or remote workers seeking comfort, privacy, and a calm Costa Rican stay. The road is paved, no 4x4 is needed, and Uber works well in the area.

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.

View Valley Cabin
Relájate en esta escapada única y tranquila. Rodeado de naturaleza y vistas increíbles. Contamos con una hermosa cabaña distribuida en dos habitaciones, sala, cocina y baño. Podrás ingresar en cualquier tipo de vehículo. Escápate de la rutina y ven a disfrutar de nuestra cálida chimenea con vista al valle central. Wifi disponible para trabajar de forma remota desde las montañas de Poás. Acceso para cualquier tipo de vehiculo. A 25 km del aeropuerto Juan Stamaria y super cerca del Volcán Poás

Elysium Glamping
Enjoy absolute and complete privacy, surrounded by 250 Acres of Rain Forest. Immerse yourself in lush forest with beautiful river views. This Cabin is just a few feet from the river. Take it easy at this unique getaway. Connect with nature and relax. You will experience absolute peace and tranquility. Surrounded by beautiful wild animals and birds such as Tucans, humming birds and pizotes. All of this in complete privacy. Take a 1.4 km hike to a stunning 145 feet waterfall within the property.

Armadillo Cabin at "Encuentro" (Meeting)
Located on the slopes of the Poás Volcano this property is surrounded by trees that create a natural barrier and make you feel immersed in the bird songs and howling wind. Perfect to rest, meditate or charge your body with natural energy. The house sleeps up to four people, great for families and couples. Located at 4km from Poás Volcano National Park. It is close to a variety of restaurants, grocery stores, gas station and souvenir shops. From the SJO Airport, it's a 40-minute drive.

“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.

Hummingbird Cottage, connect with nature
Cozi cabin with breathtaking views. Located 20 minutes from Grecia downtown, it is located 1230 mts above sea level, the climate during the day is warm and at night they are cool, barely sleeping lulled by the blankets. Ideal for relax or work from Home. 55 inch TV with Chromecast, wifi 100Mg, Alexa, kitchen fully equipped, clothes washer and dryer. The water is 100% drinkable, it comes from the slopes of the Poas volcano, rich in minerals, it is delicious .

Carmela Cabin – Closest Cabin to Poás Volcano
Escape to the clouds at Cabaña Carmela ✨ Wake up on the slopes of the Poás Volcano, within a 470-hectare estate surrounded by lush forests and horses. Here, the only clock is the sound of birdsong. Explore private trails, enjoy a coffee on the terrace with breathtaking views of the Central Valley, and end your day by the fire under a starlit sky. The perfect peaceful retreat to disconnect and breathe the purest mountain air. We can't wait to host you!

Colibrí Apartment. Belén. Rest or work.
Charming, modern and surrounded by nature. Located in a central but quiet area, a center of movement towards the most important provinces, ideal for those seeking tranquility without leaving the city; close to business parks, corporate areas, Pedregal and minutes from the airport, which makes it perfect for business travelers. With fast, stable Wi-Fi and a garden full of life, where you can see hummingbirds, bees and butterflies feeding on flowers.

A-frame with a view and privacy
Escape to our A-frame cabin “LUCIÉRNAGAS”, on a family estate of more than four generations. It's the perfect place to enjoy silence and tranquility. It has a queen-size bed, a sectional chair for an additional person, and a covered parking lot for two cars. We also offer Starlink broadband internet for those who need to stay connected. A few minutes away from tourist sites in the area, it's the perfect base for exploring or just relaxing.

Unique forest cabin - Pool, river & private trails
Retreat into 10 acres of private primary rainforest! no roads, no crowds, no noise. Just toucans, streams, 3 km of private hiking trails and a river at the end. A modern, design-led cabin with A/C, a custom rain shower overlooking the San Carlos plains, full kitchen and a balcony over the forest canopy. Two pools with natural spring water and real peace, with La Fortuna, Bajos del Toro and Sarapiquí all within reach. Local owned ✌️🇨🇷

Beautiful View – peaceful - 40 min from SJO
Relax in this peaceful home surrounded by nature, beautiful mountain views and bird sounds, located in a secure gated property just 40 minutes from SJO International Airport. Enjoy in the terrace or balcony of fresh mountain air, and birdsong throughout the day in a calm atmosphere. Conveniently located near volcanoes, waterfalls, coffee farms, and national parks, and just 10 minutes from Grecia—one of Costa Rica’s cleanest towns.
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Destinations to explore
- Jaco Beach
- Arenal Volcano
- La Sabana Park
- Playa Blanca
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Parque Diversiones
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Parque Viva
- Marina Pez Vela
- Poás Volcano National Park
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- Parque Nacional Los Quetzales
- Carara National Park
- Turrialba Volcano National Park
- Playa Jacó
- University of Costa Rica
- El Miro
- Multiplaza Escazú
- La Cruz del Monte de la Cruz
- Children’s Museum
- Britt Coffee Tour





