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Vacation rentals in Carara

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A tranquil swimming pool reflects the evening sky, showcasing shades of blue and orange. Lush palm trees frame the scene, with the expansive garden visible in the background. The pool area offers a serene setting for relaxation with unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Jesús
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Coach house at the Oasis

Our home is nestled high on a hilltop in the established and desirable neighborhood of Vistas Atenas overlooking the quaint town of Atenas. We have unobstructed stunning views from Atenas to the capital city of San Jose, and boast temperatures slightly more moderate than the valley. The daytime views are only surpassed by the dazzling lights at night. We are a sort 3km drive to downtown Atenas. 2 acres of manicured gardens surround our large modern home. Safe and secure parking in our gated and fenced compound. Atenas is well situated making access to all attractions popular with tourists. Juan Santamaria airport 23 km,Pacific coast beaches 40 km, Arenal Volcano 111 km, San Jose 35 km.

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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, 323 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).

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The image captures a clear view of the ocean, where gentle waves reflect the sunlight, creating a serene turquoise hue. In the distance, lush green hills rise from the shoreline, offering a backdrop of natural beauty against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Condo in Garabito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access

Cozy Beach Getaway at Punta Leona Beach Club. Max 4 Adults + 1 Kid. Condominio LeonaMar AptF302 with direct beach access to Playa Blanca, one of the best beaches in Costa Rica's Central Pacific. No need to drive, just park and easily access to wondefull beach with amazing wildlife. The clever layout of the complex makes it possible to go from the pool to the beach in under 5 minutes just going downstairs. High Speed 🛜(100 MGB) Free Coffee and Daily cleaning! Pedacito de cielo en Playa Blanca

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A spacious kitchen area features large windows that open to lush greenery, inviting natural light. A seating area with a wooden chair is positioned next to the window, and a gas stove is visible, accompanied by colorful local fruits arranged on the countertop.
Earthen home in Punta Arenas
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Ocean-View Home Surrounded by Jungle & Wildlife

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. This amazing ocean view Ecohome is a labor of love. Built with natural hardwoods, bamboo and adobe (clay from the land) you will get to experience a once in a lifetime naturally built home. It is earthy and cozy while still feeling luxury. The home is surrounded by jungle which attracts monkeys, toucans, and parrots. We offer farm fresh eggs and any fruit ripe growing on the land. We are 15 min from the beach Hermosa and 20 to Jaco.

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A unique treehouse is situated among lush greenery, elevated on stilts for an immersive nature experience. Wooden accents and a spacious deck with railings invite relaxation, while large windows offer views of the surrounding tropical foliage.
Treehouse in Jaco
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Treehouse with butterfly and exotic fruit farm.

Unique Balinese inspired treehouse overlooking a seasonal river, butterfly garden and tropical fruit orchard. Built with locally sourced lumber that was mostly milled on the property and complemented with keepsakes and carved wooden accents collected while exploring Indonesia and Thailand. This is a birder’s paradise with daily visits of scarlet macaws, parrots and toucans. Located a short drive from world class surfing , oceanfront restaurants and nightlife in playa Hermosa and playa Jaco.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor space features a sunlit pool with in-water steps and lounge chairs. A bar area with high stools is visible under a shaded patio, surrounded by lush greenery. The jacuzzi is positioned nearby, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Playa Hermosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Peaceful Tropical Oasis for Two in Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa guesthouse located on a quiet dirt road at the foothills of Cerro Fresco Mountain. 5 Minute drive to Playa Hermosa beach and 15 minutes from Jaco which provides excellent restaurants and nightlife. Guests will enjoy a private cottage with full kitchen and bathroom, plush king bed, WiFi, pool and jacuzzi, workout pavilion and a 2 story observation deck. Area is great for birdwatching, surfing, horseback riding, nature trails, ATV tours, and more. 2 person max, 25 years & up.

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A shared pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a clear blue pool. A covered rancho provides seating with wooden tables and hammocks, while vibrant tropical plants enhance the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Bejuco District
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cabina Azul: Pool, Beach, Yoga, Surfing & more

*NO AIR CONDITIONING Only a few blocks from Bejuco Beach (500m or 6 min walk - see map in photo gallery). Groceries, restaurants and transport are all within walking distance. - Queen size bed - Wi-fi - Separate entrance and patio - Kitchenette - Private bathroom - Shared pool, basketball and rancho area - NEW huge, second level guest area for yoga, lounging and a shared work space It is 1 of 4 cabinas located in the same building & there are a total of 6 rental units on the property.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern two-story house is shown, featuring large glass windows and a wooden door. A covered balcony extends over a stone pathway, and lush tropical plants enhance the tranquil setting. The house is surrounded by greenery, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Esterillos Oeste
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Pool, ocean view, walk to beach.

CASA PARADISE is perfect for a relaxing vacation in a small beach town. Beautiful, private, two-story, one large bedroom, 1.5 bath with ocean view in a quiet neighborhood in Esterillos Oeste. This stunningly designed home has a private Balinese style saltwater pool and is fully equipped with everything for a perfect stay. The entire property, home and pool is yours to enjoy on your own. Just a 3 min. walk to the expansive beach and a 10 min. walk to the supermarket and restaurants.

Top guest favorite
Lush greenery surrounds a serene landscape featuring a gentle stream and vibrant tropical plants. A rustic path is visible among the foliage, leading to a modern structure nestled within the natural setting. The tranquil ambiance highlights the beauty of the jungle retreat.
Home in Parrita
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

PRVT Waterfront Bungalow Pool/AC/FireTub/AdultOnly

Butterfly Bungalow at White Noise - An Adults Only Retreat Welcome to White Noise Butterfly Sanctuary & River Retreat — a one-of-a-kind jungle experience in the heart of Costa Rica and passion project turned living sanctuary, hand-built by Jenn and Danny from the ground up with heart, creativity, and purpose. What began as a dream to share the magic of the jungle has evolved into a retreat where guests can slow down, reconnect, and experience understated luxury immersed in nature.

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A dome-shaped structure sits nestled in a lush, green landscape. Rolling hills are visible in the background, covered in dense vegetation. The surrounding area is open and inviting, creating a serene natural setting.
Dome in Piedades de Santa Ana
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

“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.

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A lush landscape is displayed, featuring vibrant green hills and dense rainforest under a clear blue sky. Colorful flower beds with pink and tropical foliage add accents to the scenery, capturing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Villa in San Martin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Luxury Villa Caoba- Private, Serene, Amazing Views

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

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The image depicts a spacious home situated amidst lush greenery in a tropical landscape. The structure is surrounded by palm trees and dense foliage, with the coastline visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Playa Pita
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 684 reviews

Ocean view. Close to Jaco (1 or optional 2 bdms)

Playa Pita. Easy access in regular car. 15 min N of Jaco, 5 min N of Hotel Punta Leona. Beach is a 4 minute walk. Amazing views. Macaws stop by regularly. Jungle hikes at doorstep (monkeys). 2 private terraces. A/C in double occupancy master bedroom and A/C in optional 2nd room for guests #3&4. Several restaurants nearby. Rosanna and her daughter live discretely in separate caretaker unit, providing security and advice. *Turn-off is located just BEFORE the TROVA gas station*

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do apartment rentals in Carara have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?

    Carara has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there Carara vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 140 vacation homes with pools in Carara, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Carara have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with air conditioning in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carara?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Carara featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Carara have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with a kitchen in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Carara?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in Carara?

    Experience the best of Carara with our cabin rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Carara. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do cabin rentals in Carara have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with free parking in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Carara

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Carara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carara vacation rentals start at G$4,187 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Carara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carara rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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