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Vacation rentals in Esparza

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The master bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. A cozy chair sits beside a shelf with potted plants, while double glass doors open to an outdoor patio surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Alajuela
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A serene swimming pool reflects the surroundings, with clear water inviting relaxation. In the background, a modern villa is seen surrounded by greenery, featuring large windows and wooden elements. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Villa in San Mateo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 343 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 Starlink 250 Meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Our cooks provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Visit!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is displayed, featuring a green sofa and a modern wood stove. Large glass doors create an open view of the mountainous landscape and blooming hydrangeas outside, while natural light fills the space.
Cabin in Alajuela
5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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A contemporary cabin sits on a lush, green hillside, surrounded by trees and natural landscape. The structure features large glass windows, allowing for abundant natural light. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the serene and peaceful mountain setting.
Cabin in Santa Eulalia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Balcony House

Off-grid cabin in Costa Rica mountaintop. Disconnect from it all in this unique, secluded, off-grid home with spectacular views of the Central Valley and 4 of its surrounding volcanoes. Just a 40 minute drive from SJO airport and on the way to some of the most famous beaches, you can experience beautiful hiking trails, bird watching and taking a dip in the private pool, all in the comfort of this cabin which is completely powered by solar energy and supplied by well water.

Top guest favorite
The property is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a spacious outdoor deck and a swimming pool. A covered area with seating offers a serene place to relax, while panoramic views of the surrounding hills are visible in the background.
Cottage in Esparza
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Mountain house + pool and stunning views

Alta Vista Country House, your ideal place within walking distance of the capital. Our exclusive vacation home has been designed to offer an experience of relaxation, privacy, and connection with nature. Ideal for families or groups of up to 12 people, it combines comfort with natural charm: spectacular sunsets and a pool in a setting surrounded by lush tropical flora and fauna. Here, you can unwind and enjoy unforgettable moments in a safe and exclusive environment.

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Two lawn chairs in green and blue are set on a grassy area, facing expansive mountain views under a partly cloudy sky. A small dog sits nearby, enjoying the serene landscape that includes distant hills and colorful foliage.
Condo in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Enjoy Nature in the Pacific

Within the property we have 3 lodgings, look for them as Vista Verde and Conectar con la naturaleza🫶. We are located very close to the city with the desired privacy. Guests can enjoy large green areas and eat seasonal fruits. We are: 1 km from the Inter-American Highway (Route 1) 1.5 km from supermarkets 500 meters from a mini supermarket 11 km from Monseñor Sanabria Hospital 23 km from the ferry exit 11 km from Caldera beach 21 km from downtown Puntarenas

Top guest favorite
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, 139 reviews

Tierra Vital Athens - Villa 2

Welcome to Tierra Vital, your mountain retreat. Relax in our pool, enjoy the jacuzzi with stunning views or experience the thrill of our flying net. Located just 35 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from downtown Athens, we offer tranquility and comfort in one place. Enjoy a walk to the beautiful nearby river, revitalize yourself with our yoga classes, or relax with a massage. Our ranch with BBQ is ideal for unforgettable moments in nature.

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, 133 reviews

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.

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Farm stay in San José
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Magical Mountain family Farm Experience

Heavenly Highlands is a modern mountain farm retreat near San José, created for families who want more than just a stay. Enjoy peaceful views, friendly farm animals, fresh eggs, gardens, fruit trees, a cozy fire pit, and unforgettable experiences like wood-fired pizza. With beautiful architecture, local craftsmanship, and nature all around, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and create memories your family will truly remember.

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A private spa pool is framed by lush tropical plants and a thatched roof structure. Clear blue water reflects sunlight, inviting relaxation. Large glass doors lead into the interior space, creating a seamless connection to nature.
Tiny home in Playa Hermosa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Beachfront Chipre Suite | Private Hydro Spa Pool

Escape to a romantic loft with a private pool, surrounded by nature and just 20 m from the sea. Located in Playa Hermosa, Jacó, within the National Wildlife Refuge, it’s the perfect place to relax and reconnect. Unwind in the private pool with hydromassage and enjoy the sunset accompanied by the sound of the ocean. With prior reservation, you can access yoga classes, a sauna (additional cost), and a refreshing cold plunge.

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 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 private spa tub is situated on a deck, offering panoramic views of the lush jungle and distant mountains. A small dining table with chairs is nearby, complementing the serene outdoor setting under the colorful sky at sunset.
Dome in Miramar
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Romantic Dome with Panoramic View Jacuzzi + AC

Perfect for those seeking to escape the beaten path and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime experience, come stay in this magical dome. Nestled in the jungle, you'll find a tranquil peace that can't be found anywhere else. ✔ 1 bed (sleeps 2) ✔ Jacuzzi ✔ Air Conditioning ✔ 1 bathroom with hot water shower ✔ Fully equipped kitchen: coffee maker, fridge, microwave ✔ Stunning panoramic views ✔ Pool and hammock

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Esparza?

    Stays near the town center suit those seeking easy access to markets and cultural sites. Rentals around rural neighborhoods or green spaces provide a quieter setting and opportunities for nature walks or birdwatching.

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

    Families often explore local parks, join farm visits, or enjoy outdoor activities like river picnics and nature walks. Community events and bakeries around town have treats and interactive activities suited for children.

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

    Explore the historic downtown, visit local markets, and take nature walks along riverbanks and hillsides. Guests frequently join artisan workshops or coffee farm tours to experience local traditions.

  • How is the weather in Esparza?

    Esparza has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 59–92°F (15–33°C). Dry months in late winter and early spring bring less rain, while May to October sees heavier showers and a greener landscape.

  • When is the best time to visit Esparza?

    Late winter and early spring are often recommended for drier weather and cultural festivals. Rainy season runs from May to October, with lush landscapes and fewer crowds, but visitors should bring waterproof gear.

  • What are the best places to visit in Esparza?

    Esparza’s central plaza, historic churches, and local markets are frequently suggested stops. The area around the Old Town is known for its cultural sites, while nearby rivers and forests offer more outdoor choices.

  • What are some hiking trails in Esparza?

    Esparza has several nature paths in the surrounding hills and river valleys, where hikers explore shaded forests and birdwatching spots. Trails near rural communities and small waterfalls are often recommended for peaceful walks.

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

    Families can explore parks, join farm tours, or participate in local crafts and baking workshops. Outdoor activities like river picnics and gentle nature hikes are also frequently enjoyed by children and adults.

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

    Day trips often include exploring mountain viewpoints, visiting coffee plantations, or relaxing at nearby beaches and natural reserves. Regional wildlife tours and cultural sites around Puntarenas Province are also commonly suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Esparza?

    Many stays in Esparza welcome pets, especially in areas near parks and green spaces. Look for vacation rentals with fenced yards or close to walking trails to make outings with your dog easier.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Esparza?

    Locals recommend wearing lightweight clothes and bringing sun protection, as temperatures stay warm. Early mornings are often favored for exploring markets and outdoor sites, and engaging with community-led tours can deepen your cultural experience.

  • What is Esparza known for?

    Esparza has a rich colonial history, traditional architecture, and a welcoming local community. The town is often recognized for its lively plazas, vibrant cultural celebrations, and access to both mountain and coastal landscapes.

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

    Explore local coffee farms, artisan workshops, and tranquil riverside spots that showcase Esparza’s distinct scenery. Community-run markets and small bakeries around town are also frequently suggested for discovering local flavor.

  • What are the best foods to try in Esparza?

    Local menus feature traditional Costa Rican dishes like gallo pinto, arroz con pollo, and fresh seafood. Bakeries often serve sweet bread and pastries, while roadside stands have seasonal fruits and homemade snacks.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Esparza?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, bug repellent, and comfortable walking shoes for touring local areas. During the rainy months, a waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are practical for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Esparza like?

    Esparza’s nightlife is relaxed, with local bars and cafes offering music, casual gatherings, and dancing on weekends. Community festivals sometimes feature live entertainment and food stalls around the plaza.

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

    Cultural festivals with music, folk dances, and food markets are often celebrated around Esparza’s town plaza. Religious processions and traditional events in late winter or early spring are frequently attended by residents and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Esparza?

    Esparza has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with spacious layouts and outdoor areas. Many listings feature amenities like kitchens, gardens, and easy access to parks or local attractions.

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