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Vacation rentals in Atenas

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A contemporary house is illuminated at night, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow views into the inviting interior, while the outdoor area features well-kept gardens and a spacious terrace, creating a harmonious blend with the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Atenas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Casa Arazari

New, fully furnished house with a great view of Volcanoes and Valley! Located in a quiet community very close to Atenas downtown (4.5Km). Large master room w/ King size bed plus one guest room. Two full bathrooms. Contemporary design and decor. Large, integrated kitchen with granite countertops and all appliances. Very spacious social area with large windows and mosquitoes screens. Big terrace with deck and built-in jacuzzi. Great view all over. Service include gardener and maid (once a week).

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass windows allowing natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. A light-colored sofa is paired with two small white stools, and a patterned rug adds texture to the warm wooden floor. Lush plants provide a touch of greenery.
Cabin in Grecia
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Casa Lili•Breathtaking View at Poás Volcano Slopes

Spectacular house located on the slopes of the Poás Volcano(national park entrance within 1h), surrounded by incredible views of the Central Valley of Costa Rica and nature, in an area known for the cultivation of high-altitude coffee and dairy farms. You can enjoy and relax on the terrace with impressive views, practice hiking, and visit many nature attractions in the surroundings. A unique and quiet getaway with a cool climate at 1,253 meters above sea level in the highlands of Grecia city.

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Two wooden chairs are positioned on a deck, facing a stunning landscape of lush green hills under a colorful sky. The view encompasses rolling mountains, with a misty ambiance adding to the tranquility of the scene.
Villa in San Mateo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Luxury Villa Ceibo - Exquisite, Private, Serene

Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast 30 meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Let our cook provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Come visit!

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Cottage in Grecia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Family Retreat- beautiful Views – 40 min from SJO

Mountain View Home near SJO Airport. Wake up to beautiful mountain views in this peaceful, private home located in a secure gated property, just 40 minutes from SJO International Airport. Family-friendly and welcoming, it’s perfect for groups seeking comfort, nature, and tranquility. Enjoy easy access to volcanoes, waterfalls, coffee farms, and national parks. Just 10 minutes from Grecia—one of Costa Rica’s safest and cleanest towns, known for its excellent restaurants and quality of life.

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A spacious living area features a plush blue sofa with yellow accent pillows. Large sliding glass doors provide a panoramic view of the valley below, leading to a furnished terrace. Natural light enhances the modern design, complemented by indoor plants and wooden accents.
Home in Escazu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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.

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A scenic view is captured from the property, showcasing lush greenery and rolling hills that extend towards the distant coastline. The sky is expansive, featuring soft clouds and bright blue hues, while a thatched structure stands nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Jesús
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Tierra Vital Atenas - Villa 2

Bienvenidos a Tierra Vital, tu refugio en la montaña. Relájate en nuestra piscina, disfruta del jacuzzi con vistas impresionantes o vive la emoción de nuestra red voladora. Ubicados a solo 35 minutos del aeropuerto y 10 minutos del centro de Atenas, ofrecemos tranquilidad y comodidad en un solo lugar. Disfruta de un paseo al hermoso río cercano, revitalízate con nuestras clases de yoga, o relájate con un masaje. Nuestro rancho con BBQ es ideal para momentos inolvidables en la naturaleza.

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The unique architecture of the loft is showcased with an angled facade and large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A small deck area features modern outdoor seating, inviting relaxation amidst the natural landscape.
Villa in San Roque
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the A-frame cabin features a striking red roof and large windows, allowing ample natural light. A shaded porch area is visible, furnished with two comfortable chairs, promoting relaxation in the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in San Isidro de Grecia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

AFrame con vista y privacidad

Escapa a nuestra cabaña A-frame “LUCIÉRNAGAS”, en una finca familiar de más de cuatro generaciones. Es el lugar perfecto para disfrutar del silencio y la tranquilidad. Cuenta con una cama queen, un sillón seccional para una persona adicional, y un parqueo techado para dos carros. Además, ofrecemos internet de banda ancha Starlink para quienes necesitan estar conectados. A pocos minutos de sitios turísticos de la zona, es el punto de partida ideal para explorar o simplemente relajarte.

Top guest favorite
An infinity pool reflects the surrounding mountain vistas, flanked by a stone patio and decorative planters. A round stone feature is positioned on the lawn, complementing the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
Villa in Atenas
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Endless charm - Heart of the Central Valley

The beautiful Villa El Sueño is situated 8 minutes from the heart of Atenas and sits on a hill with expansive views of mountain ranges & the volcanoes of the central valley. It’s the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation and a great base for exploring the country. The house is a mix of Costa Rican hacienda and contemporary comfort. Carefully curated elements that are part of “Tico” culture and traditions have been incorporated to make this house a true Costa Rican experience.

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A treehouse nestled among vibrant pink bougainvillea, overlooking lush greenery and distant mountains. The structure features a balcony where a person can be seen enjoying the view. Bright clouds add depth to the scenic backdrop of rolling hills.
Treehouse in Atenas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Treehouse on a Coffee Farm with Ocean View

Enjoy the authentic Costa Rican experience away from the tourist traps in a treehouse with beautiful natural views! The property is located in Atenas, just 45 minutes from San José International Airport, surrounded by rolling green hills and coffee farms and populated with plenty of wildlife. From our property, you can take in the views right from the pool, enjoy the best climate in the world, and spot a variety of animals.

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An exterior view of the loft reveals a modern structure with multiple levels and large glass panels. Lush greenery surrounds the terrace, which overlooks a panoramic valley view. The setting sun casts gentle light over the landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Alajuela
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Stylish Loft with Stunning Panoramic Views

Just 9km from SJO airport. Romantic and elegant loft for couples with stunning panoramic views. The perfect place to unwind after a long flight or before heading back home. Relax in the hot tub while enjoying the breathtaking view, and take advantage of the TV, air conditioning, and automated black-out curtains for ultimate comfort. The airbnb is located in Pilas, San isidro de Alajuela

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A minimalist interior features a compact kitchen area with light wood cabinetry and a sleek black countertop. A cozy sleeping space is highlighted by warm wood tones and includes a spacious bed. Natural light fills the area, complemented by soft, flowing curtains.
Tiny home in Atenas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cascajo House, Luxury Tiny Home

"¡Bienvenidos a Cascajo House! Nuestra Tiny House minimalista estilo Wabi Sabi está ubicado a sólo 30 minutos del Aeropuerto Juan Santa María. Diseñado para nómadas digitales o parejas, incluye una cocina totalmente equipada, conexión WiFi de alta velocidad y un área de trabajo confortable. ¡Haz de Cascajo House tu hogar en Costa Rica y vive una experiencia única e inolvidable!"

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Atenas?

    Visitors in Atenas frequently choose accommodations near the town center for easy access to shops and cafes, or opt for hillside rentals with views of surrounding valleys. Neighborhoods around Atenas offer stays with garden settings and outdoor pools.

  • What are the best things to do in Atenas with kids?

    Families in Atenas often explore local parks, visit wildlife centers, or enjoy refreshing swims at public pools. Guided nature walks can be engaging, with chances to spot native birds and butterflies.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Atenas?

    In Atenas, explore traditional markets, visit coffee plantations, and enjoy hillside viewpoints overlooking lush valleys. Community events and nature trails make it easy to connect with local culture and scenery.

  • How is the weather in Atenas?

    Atenas experiences warm days ranging from 59–92°F (15–33°C), with lower rainfall from December through April and wetter afternoons during May to October. Light breezes and sunny mornings are common throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Atenas?

    Visits to Atenas are often recommended during the dry months from December to April, when rainfall is lower and days are warm between 60–92°F (15–33°C). The rainy season brings lush scenery but heavier showers, especially May through October.

  • What are the best places to visit in Atenas?

    Frequently suggested places in Atenas include the central park, artisan coffee farms, and weekly farmers’ markets. Visitors also enjoy scenic gardens and quiet viewpoints around the town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Atenas?

    Atenas has scenic nature paths through local hills and riverside areas, frequently suggested for birdwatching and tranquil walks. Nearby reserves and cloud forests provide more challenging options for hikers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Atenas?

    Families in Atenas often visit community parks, swim at local pools, and tour small farms to learn about coffee growing. Interactive wildlife centers and guided nature walks are also popular choices.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Atenas?

    Consider exploring nearby volcano sites, coffee plantations, or cloud forests, as these areas host guided tours and scenic walks. Some visitors join wildlife observation excursions or visit artisan towns known for local crafts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Atenas?

    Many accommodations in Atenas welcome pets, especially those with fenced gardens or outdoor spaces. Some stays offer direct access to walking paths and green areas for pets to enjoy.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Atenas?

    Early mornings are great for exploring markets and trails, and learning a few Spanish phrases helps connect with locals. Cash is useful for small shops, and remember to stay hydrated in the warm climate.

  • What is Atenas known for?

    Atenas is known for its pleasant climate, coffee production, and welcoming community atmosphere. The town has scenic landscapes, locally owned markets, and agricultural heritage tied to coffee and fruit growing.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Atenas?

    Atenas has tranquil gardens, family-run coffee farms, and quiet riverside trails that are frequently suggested for a peaceful experience. Small town bakeries and traditional markets are also worth exploring for local flavors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Atenas?

    Atenas has locally rooted dishes such as gallo pinto, fresh tropical fruits, and baked goods from traditional bakeries. Costa Rican coffee and empanadas are frequently enjoyed by visitors and locals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Atenas?

    Bring lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection for warm days in Atenas. A light rain jacket is useful during wetter months, and a reusable water bottle helps for outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Atenas like?

    Nightlife in Atenas is relaxed, with casual bars, open-air cafes, and occasional live music. Locally owned eateries host gatherings with Costa Rican dishes and friendly conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Atenas?

    Atenas hosts traditional fiestas featuring music, dance, and local foods, often organized around community holidays and agricultural celebrations. Cultural events with artisan markets and parades are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Atenas?

    Atenas has family-friendly vacation rentals, with spacious homes and outdoor areas often suggested for group stays. Many properties provide amenities such as kitchens, pools, and gardens suited for children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Atenas

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Atenas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Atenas vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Atenas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Atenas rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Atenas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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