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Cottage vacation rentals in Costa Rica

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A private splash pool is featured in the foreground, surrounded by stone tiles. Glass doors provide a view of the indoor dining area and kitchen, while a hammock and potted plants are visible in the outdoor lounge space, showcasing a connection to the lush surroundings.
Cottage in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Beachfront in Manuel Antonio, 2 bed Villa Fuego

Sandy Feet! Villa Fuego is inside of the protected beach zone for Manuel Antonio making it only steps away from the most sought after beach in Costa Rica! Villa Fire is a two-bedroom, two-full-bath in a small community with parking and a night guard. An effortless 80-meter path connects to Playa Espadilla's sands, Manuel Antonio's free beach. Includes a small private dipping pool, private living room, and kitchen. Enjoy complimentary daily housekeeping and a dedicated concierge for every need.

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Cottage in La Fortuna
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Arenal Volcano House / Deck and Hammock View

Relax as a couple or a family in a quiet and beautiful house sorrounded by a green garden and with a private swimming pool. Observe from your garden the view of majestic Arenal Volcano with your cup of coffee in the morning. House is located in a peaceful and quiet town, just 5 minutes away from La Fortuna. Get easily to La Fortuna Waterfall, Hot Springs, and other countless beautiful places and activities in the vast nature around. Feel free to ask about recommendations! Pura vida!

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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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The house is situated among lush greenery, featuring large glass windows that illuminate the interior with soft light. A sloped roof adds architectural interest, while surrounding plants enhance the natural setting. The elevated structure blends seamlessly with the environment, inviting exploration.
Cottage in Jiménez
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Bear's House - Jungle Cottage, river and waterfall

Welcome to the jungle. Cottage fully equipped located just 5 minutes away from Route 32, Guapiles Get ready to have an unforgettable natural experience. Immersed in the jungle, the property has a private fall to look at and a swimming hole. You will see and hear birds, monkeys and a wide variety of wildlife You can split the long trip between the Caribbean and San José spending one night here or, if you go to Pacuare River or to Tortuguero National Park, this is indeed your accommodation

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A rustic house is positioned on a grassy slope, overlooking rolling hills. Large windows reflect the warm sunset glow, while vibrant flowers and greenery surround the building. The landscape stretches into the distance, showcasing the mountainous terrain and scenic views.
Cottage in Monteverde
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 639 reviews

Campbell House, a place to enjoy the Views

The house is nestled on a private farm next to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. It is located on top of the mountain with spectacular views of the Gulf of Nicoya and the best place to watch sunsets when the weather allows. It is a one bedroom non luxury house that was built by one of the first Quaker settlers in the Monteverde area. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, washing machine and dryer for the best comfort. We are in the cloud forest, be ready for weather changes and bugs.

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A spacious bedroom features large bi-fold doors that open to breathtaking ocean views. The room includes a comfortable bed, a flat-screen TV, and dark wood cabinetry. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm wood ceiling and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Malpais,
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Mambo's Dream Villa - Endless Coastline View

This newly constructed, modern styled villa is a perfect place to relax and take in the stunning ocean and coastline views. This modern open layout with fully opening bi fold doors will allow you to fully take in paradise but with the comforts of home. Our villa sits on top of the mountain with private gated access only. Our property care takers live on the property to ensure our guests receive the best service, security and are available if needed at anytime. Welcome to paradise!

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A charming two-story house is featured with large glass doors and a covered balcony. Dense greenery and colorful plants are visible in the foreground. A person is seen on the balcony, while another relaxes inside, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Cottage in Bajos del Toro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Villa Natura, 51 km from SJO- way to La Fortuna

Disfruta de una escapada privada en la montaña, rodeado de naturaleza y con vistas impresionantes. Relájate con el sonido del río Desagüe mientras descansas en la habitación o te relajas en la terraza. La propiedad cuenta con acceso privado al místico río Desagüe, cuyas aguas volcánicas de color turquesa te invitan a una experiencia única de conexión con la naturaleza. Todo está en un solo nivel para tu comodidad: cocina, dormitorio y baño, sin necesidad de subir escaleras.

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Cottage in Monteverde
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Miramar Cottage – Immersed in the Cloud Forest!

Voted one of the Top 10 Airbnbs in Costa Rica by Forbes and Afar! This modern timber-frame cottage with sleek design and mid-century touches is sure to enchant. Immersed in the Monteverde cloud forest, you’ll feel secluded yet only minutes from Hotel Belmar and major conveniences. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and open to Pacific Ocean views. A private terrace, freestanding tub, fast Wi-Fi and modern appliances complete the experience

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The exterior of a single-story house is presented, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. It is surrounded by well-maintained gardens and green grass, with colorful flowering plants near the entrance. A covered porch area is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Cottage in La Fortuna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Oasis House with Volcano View and Private Jacuzzi

Oasis House: Your Peaceful Retreat in La Fortuna! Located in a quiet setting with stunning views of the majestic Arenal Volcano and the countryside. Just an eight-minute drive to downtown La Fortuna, it gives you easy access to major tourist attractions, such as Arenal Volcano National Park. Enjoy serenity away from the noise of the city and relax in your private Jacuzzi, surrounded by nature. The perfect place to disconnect and enjoy total privacy."

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The image showcases a covered outdoor area featuring a dining table surrounded by several wooden chairs. A private pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Large glass windows provide a view of the lush landscape beyond.
Cottage in San Mateo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Beautiful country house with a pool.

Nativis Home is the perfect house for those looking to experience nature. Located in San Mateo de Alajuela, a strategic location to get to know Costa Rica. Relax in the river or in our private pool, enjoy waterfalls, beaches and bird watching, all in one place. The house is inside a Hacienda with 24/7 security, where you can go walking or hiking. Private airport shuttle and sightseeing tours are available.

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A charming villa is nestled in a lush garden, featuring a clay tile roof and wooden entrance. Comfortable seating is provided on the porch, surrounded by greenery. The pathway leads through well-maintained grass, enhancing the property's tranquil and private atmosphere.
Cottage in Los Pargos
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Playa Negra Villas #2, Surfing & Yoga

My place is in the heart of town, in a very large piece of land with a lot of privacy and open spaces. Its only 8 minutes walk to the beach on a dirt road full of trees, birds and monkeys. Conveniently located in town, but private, quiet and cozy. Very short walk to restaurants and stores. The Villa is good for couples, solo adventurers, and small families. Recently renovated and upgraded.

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A modern living area is presented with a sleek gray sofa and an acoustic guitar resting against it. A wooden dining table with four white wire chairs is visible, surrounded by natural light from large windows overlooking greenery. An inviting refrigerator stands in the background.
Cottage in Jaco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

🐚 BRAND NEW MODERN 🐚 Home #2 Seconds from Beach

Newly constructed homes in the tranquil area of Jaco right beside the beach. Wake up to the sound of birds and the smell of the ocean. Enjoy your coffee from the garden as you enjoy the sound the river that runs through our properties backyard. Relax with all of the comforts of North America combined with the beauty that Costa Rica has to offer!

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