
Vacation rentals in Malpaís
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Ocean View Luxury Tree House
Enjoy the sounds of the natural world when you stay in our one of a kind home. Trees, birds and monkeys will have you immersed in the tranquility of nature while overlooking the ocean Beautiful views and sounds are the perfect get away yet close to the beaches, just a 10 min drive to Lajas River and Cedros beach, 15 to Manchas Beach in Montezuma. Cabuya Island is a 5 min drive, Mal Pais and Santa Teresa are 16 mins. Don’t forget to enjoy the sunrise in the 3rd floor! Nestled in a 7 acre property

Jungle-View Penthouse • Large Balcony • Near Beach
Absorb the charm and rhythm of beautiful Mal Pais. Our spacious penthouse is set back in a tropical oasis with a cozy indoor setup which opens up to a huge tropical pool view balcony. Walk to the beautiful beaches and tide pools. Near the best surf spots! Quiet location, yet a short 10 min drive to downtown's main bustle where you'll find excellent dining options and a fun nightlife. Grocery store, brewery and pizzeria around the corner. Purified water Fiber-optic WiFi with Starlink backup

Casa Layla ocean/jungle retreat satellite internet
This elegant accommodation is ideal for group trips. Whether you are here for surfing, yoga, exploring, cruising around in a quad or simply relaxing in our beautiful pool, Casa Layla, offers a scenic escape. Casa Layla is more than a luxury home, it is a life style! Immersed in nature, you will enjoy the spectacular views of the jungle diving into the ocean, beautiful birds, monkeys climbing on the property trees all while lounging on the pool deck or relaxing in the sunk-in living room.

House in private compound! Walk to Beach. AC-WiFi
Lapislazuli House & Apartments is a gated 3-unit neighborhood in Santa Teresa. This Bali-inspired House is fully equipped and just a 3-minute walk away from the beach. The shared pool is perfect for a refreshing dip while enjoying a drink! Located off the main road and close to Santa Teresa Downtown, this is the ideal spot for a peaceful escape. Enjoy a stylish and comfortable retreat with easy access to all amenities and private parking for your vehicle. Pura Vida and welcome!

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool
THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

Ocean View Dream Casita - Mal Pais of Santa Teresa
Welcome to our stunning Airbnb! Our casita offers unrivaled ocean views from Mal Pais to Nosara. Enjoy a king-size bed, a comfy living area, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bathroom, and outdoor living space with epic views. Stylish design and perfect details ensure a dream vacation. Enjoy the morning light, nightly sunset spectacles or stargaze in our little slice of heaven. Bask in the glory of the view and live the pura vida! We are just a 15 min 4x4 drive into town. Come!

Private Oceanfront Villa | Pool, Year-Round Sunset
Casa Celeste is a private beachfront villa set on 1.5 acres in Mal País, where the ocean, jungle, and sunset meet. Wake to the sound of waves, spend your days between the pool and sea, and end each evening with unobstructed sunset views. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home opens fully to nature. With daily housekeeping and concierge included. Casa Celeste offers a rare combination of privacy and comfort, located a couple of blocks from Playa Santa Teresa.

Ocean View with Private Pool - Santa Teresa Beach
Casa Copal is a beautiful new home, overlooking the jungle and surf above Santa Teresa. The house is perfectly located, less than a 10 minute walk to amazing white sand beaches and surf breaks, as well as some of the best restaurants in town, while still offering tons of privacy. Surrounded by lush jungle and breathtaking views, you're secluded enough to get away from it all, but still so close to town you can walk. The most ideal location, you get the best of both worlds here!

Q HOUSE - unique luxury villa with ocean view
Q HOUSE - THE QUERENCIA HOUSE in Malpais an architectural jewel surrounded by lush jungle on an idyllic mountain at the end of Malpais. QUERENCIA symbolically translated from Spanish means "beloved place". A sense of belonging in the world, a rootedness to a particular memory that we relive through the landscape. Built in the tradition of midcentury houses, you will experience the elegant pure design of raw concrete and beloved interiors.

Private Pool Villa • Walk to Beach • Fast WiFi
Modern 2BR/2BA Mal País villa with private pool and lush landscaped back deck in a secure gated community. 5-minute walk to the beach, 2-minute drive to surfing at Playa Carmen & Santa Teresa. Fast fiber Wi-Fi, 55” smart TV, A/C and ceiling fans throughout. Fully equipped kitchen with indoor & outdoor dining. Two queen bedrooms, outdoor shower, and private parking. Ideal for surfers, couples, digital nomads, or a relaxing Costa Rica escape.

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach
Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

Romantic Jungle Casita | Ultimate Privacy Retreat
Casita Silencio is an exceptionally private and romantic jungle haven perched above the laid-back village of Mal País beside the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve. Perfect for honeymooners, it offers sweeping jungle and ocean views and the chance to experience Costa Rica’s wildlife up close, including Capuchin and Howler monkeys and vibrant tropical birds. One of just two secluded casitas on the nine-acre gated estate of Brisas del Cabo.
Popular amenities for Malpais vacation rentals
Malpais home rentals

Winning Ocean+Jungle view | Salt Pool | Hot Tub |

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Santa Teresa, a nice cabin in the jungle with an ocean view

3BR Luxury Villa | Private Pool | 3 Min to Beach

Stay in Santa Teresa! Private Condo. AC/Wi-Fi/Pool

Casa Solana - Modern House with Ocean Views

Modern 2BR Ocean View • Infinity Pool • Near Beach

Private Hilltop Villa · Panoramic Ocean View
Other great vacation rentals in Malpaís

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Jungle Oasis w/ Pool - walk to beach – Sea Monkey

Tropical Jungle Retreat | 2BR w/ Pool Access

Luxury villa, private pool, 2 min from the beach

Casa Macaw Family 3BD home in the peaceful jungle

Ocean view Villa Malpais/Carmen - Casa Makasi

Beautiful Ocean View Casita • Pool • Near Beach

Pacific SurfShack/Ocean View/Santa Teresa
When is the best time to visit Malpaís?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$36,206 GYD | G$33,276 GYD | G$37,043 GYD | G$26,788 GYD | G$23,649 GYD | G$24,486 GYD | G$25,114 GYD | G$22,184 GYD | G$22,393 GYD | G$21,138 GYD | G$25,114 GYD | G$37,462 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Malpais?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 140 vacation rentals in Malpais featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Malpais?
Experience the best of Malpais with our house rentals, starting at about $50 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 Malpais?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Malpais. Choose from more than 100 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Malpais?
Malpais has more than 70 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there Malpais boutique hotel rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 boutique hotel rentals with pools in Malpais, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do apartment rentals in Malpais have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Malpais. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do villa rentals in Malpais have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 villa rentals with wifi in Malpais. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Malpais have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a bbq area in Malpais. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Malpais have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Malpais. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Malpais?
Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Explore 200 vacation rentals in Malpaís

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Malpaís vacation rentals start at G$8,371 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
200 of Malpaís vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Malpaís rentals

4.8 Average rating
Malpaís stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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