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Vacation rentals in Carara

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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, 319 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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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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An open-concept living space features a wooden dining table and a comfortable sectional sofa. Glass doors provide a view of the surrounding tropical landscape. Natural light fills the area, complemented by modern ceiling fans and a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Playa Bejuco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Modern Home+Private Pool+Nature Trails+Beaches

Experience this stunning, modern home, set on 40 acres of lush tropical forest with a small lake and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive access to your private pool and a spacious covered deck—ideal for observing the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s pristine landscape. Just a few minutes to one of the most breathtaking palm-lined beaches in Costa Rica! Conveniently located off the Costanera (see notes), our property is a scenic 2-hour drive from Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO).

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A serene outdoor space features a sparkling pool surrounded by vibrant tropical plants. Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the lush greenery and clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Playa Herradura
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Your Nature Reserve-3 Bdrm Sleeps 8 private pool

Beautiful 3 bedroom newly renovated home on 20 acres of dramatic Costa Rican countryside including jungle, farm land and hiking trails. Situated on the Pacific side of Costa Rica, only a 5 minute car ride to Herradura with beautiful sandy beaches and Los Seunos Resort. The house is a mere 8 minutes car ride from the popular tourist center of Jaco with all its bars and restaurants and just 2.7 km from Villa Caletas resort. Enjoy your unforgettable vacation in this piece of Costa Rican paradise.

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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 Martin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 319 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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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, 327 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, 178 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 modern house with a sleek black facade is set against a twilight sky. Warm light emanates from its windows, contrasting with the cool evening hues. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, enhancing its harmonious connection to nature.
Farm stay in San José
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Family FarmStay: Animals, Nature & Mountain View’s

Staying at our farm is a chance to slow down and reconnect with nature. You’ll be surrounded by fruit trees, a veggie garden, and friendly animals like our goats, our sweet little donkey, Caramelo the pony, and even messenger pigeons—it’s a real show. The house sits in a beautiful spot with views that make you stop and stare. You can pick your own lettuce, walk through our little coffee plantation, and enjoy the simple. If your child sleeps with you, no need to count them as a guest.

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The image captures a private infinity pool overlooking lush mountains and a coastal view. Soft clouds are visible above the verdant landscape, framed by a tall tree nearby. Natural light enhances the inviting water surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Hut in Carara
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

the cabin & hiking

This place will take away your stress completely after being there for a few days you will feel the power of the jungle. It is a paradise with spectacular views towards the ocean and high virgin mountains, peace and serenity The place is accessed via a private street about 800 meters away from the nearest neighbor, and we were lucky that some beautiful red macaws chose a tree on our property to make their home, where you will have the experience of seeing how they feed their chicks

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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, 676 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*

Top guest favorite
A modern two-story structure showcases a combination of glass and wooden elements, surrounded by lush greenery. The design features multiple balconies and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior spaces. A gravel pathway leads through the tropical landscape.
Guest suite in Playa Hermosa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa

Modern suite surrounded by nature, just 2 min from famous surf beach Playa Hermosa (near Jacó). Comfortable space with 2 bedrooms (with A/C), 1 bathroom, and an outdoor covered kitchen/dining area. Relax on the terrace with garden views and spot white-faced monkeys, macaws, and toucans that visit daily. The guest suite is on the ground floor with private entrance but is part of our home where your host family lives. The fenced garden and parking are shared with us.

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Villa in Ciudad Colón
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Canyon Casa: Best of Costa 24' !25 min SJO Airport

Canyon Casa is a bespoke contemporary and rustic Villa situated in the breathtaking mountainous terrain adjacent to the grand Rio Virilla, in the delightful municipality of Cuidad Colon. The break of dawn offers an enchanting experience as the sun's rays penetrate the open windows and the resonating sounds of the roaring river reverberate throughout the property. It is my firm belief that Canyon Casa is indisputably one of the most serene locations on the planet !

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Carara have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house 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 villa rentals in Carara have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa 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 apartment rentals in Carara have a kitchen?

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

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

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

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

    Experience the best of Carara with our house rentals, starting at about $20 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$4,183 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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