
Vacation rentals in Malpaís
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The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool
The Green House - Luxury, Design, Stunning Ocean Views and an Ecological Mindset This Bauhaus Design home combines individuality and luxury. The Green House is situated in the hills above Santa Teresa beach overlooking lush jungle with stunning ocean views. Embedded into nature, its walls of glass and the light architecture almost give the appearance of a house floating in mid-air. Being amidst the tree tops, The Green House is the perfect place to experience the flora and fauna of Costa Rica.

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.

Stylish Home • Tropical Pool • Walk to Beach
Family-friendly stay with warm design, thoughtful layout, spacious terrace, purified water, and fast fiber-optic WiFi with Starlink backup. Relax poolside in a hammock under the tropical tiki hut, surrounded by lush gardens with a pool shared with only one other unit. Walk to Mal País beaches, tide pools, a grocery store, Italian pizzeria, and microbrewery. Quiet location, yet just 10 minutes from Santa Teresa’s main bustle, with dining, cafés, nightlife, and top surf spots nearby.

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!

Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa
Milla La María – a charming collection of beachside villas in a lush, private setting, just a 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa’s surf spot. Enjoy fast WiFi (500 Mbps), air conditioning, cleaning, fully equipped kitchens, a saltwater pool, premium bed and bath linens, and organic, handmade toiletries. Extras include nanny services, a private chef, grocery shopping, and a tour concierge. Experience Santa Teresa’s beauty with the relaxed and comfort of Milla La María!

Villa with private pool Santa Teresa de Cobano
Relax in this quiet and elegant villa, not overlooked, located on the heights of Santa Teresa, 1 km above the city center and all its amenities, bars, restaurants, beaches The ocean view and sunsets will enchant you. Access is by ATV or preferably a double traction vehicle You will find 4 bedrooms, sixteen king size beds, all with ocean views The kitchen is open and in the center, overlooking the fully private pool Private car park A peaceful oasis

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.

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)
Popular amenities for Malpais vacation rentals
Malpais home rentals

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

Salt pool | AC | Huge kitchen | Balcony By River

4BR Luxury Private Pool Villa, 3 Min Walk to Beach

Luxury villa, private pool, 2 min from the beach

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

Casa Solana - Modern House with Ocean Views

Private Hilltop Villa · Panoramic Ocean View

Private Pool Villa • Walk to Beach • Fast WiFi
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Ocean view Villa Malpais/Carmen - Casa Makasi
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$36,200 GYD | G$33,271 GYD | G$37,037 GYD | G$26,784 GYD | G$23,645 GYD | G$24,482 GYD | G$25,110 GYD | G$22,180 GYD | G$22,390 GYD | G$21,134 GYD | G$25,110 GYD | G$37,456 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 apartment rentals in Malpais?
Experience the best of Malpais with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 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 villa rentals in Malpais?
Malpais has more than 30 family-friendly villa rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there Malpais villa rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 30 villa 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 boutique hotel rentals in Malpais have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 boutique hotel rentals with wifi in Malpais. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do villa rentals in Malpais have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa 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 Boutique Hotel Rentals in Malpais?
Enhance your stay in our Boutique Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 200 vacation rentals in Malpaís

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Malpaís vacation rentals start at G$8,370 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
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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