
House vacation rentals in Malpaís
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 90 vacation rentals in Malpaís

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Malpaís vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Malpaís rentals

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

Stylish Home • Tropical Pool • Walk to Beach
Experience the laid-back tropical charm of Mal País from our family-friendly home. Start your morning with coffee on the terrace overlooking the garden, then unwind in a poolside hammock beneath the tropical palapa. Mal País beaches and tide pools are a short stroll away, with a grocery store, Italian pizzeria and microbrewery just around the corner. The area’s best surf spots, restaurants, shops and nightlife are only a short drive away. Purified water • Fiber-optic WiFi • Starlink backup

Casa Opale : Pool & Ocean View
With years of hosting experience, I've included everything you need to know so you can feel certain—you’ve found the ideal haven at Casa Opale Casa Opale blends comfort with style, providing hotel-like services, daily housekeeping, and a dedicated team to ensure a smooth, restful stay. ★ "We considered so many options, but Casa Opale instantly felt like the right choice." ☞ Daily housekeeping ☞ Private pool with serene views ☞ Just a 5–6 minute drive from Main Street ☞ Visitors possible..

Private Pool Villa • Walk to Beach • Fast WiFi
Surf Playa Carmen by sunrise, cool off in your own private pool by noon. This modern 2BR/2BA villa in a gated Mal País community is built for the perfect Costa Rica escape - lush landscaped deck, outdoor shower, and monkeys in the trees. 5-min walk to the beach, 2 min to Santa Teresa. Work remotely on 250 Mbps fiber, then unwind with A/C, a 55" smart TV, and dinner on your private deck. Two queen beds sleep 4. Surfers, couples, and digital nomads: this is the one you'll extend your stay for.

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.

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!

Private Hilltop Villa · Panoramic Ocean View
Wake up above the ocean with panoramic views and complete privacy in a hilltop luxury retreat. Kasbah is a unique hilltop villa in Malpaís that combines stunning panoramic ocean views, total privacy and distinctive architectural design to create an unforgettable stay. Set on a large private property surrounded by nature, the villa offers a peaceful and immersive environment where guests can truly disconnect while still being within driving distance of Santa Teresa and the beaches.

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!

Shanti Paradise. ocean view terrace/AC /Pool
Enjoy panoramic views of Santa Teresa Bay from this spacious and serene wooden house, just minutes from the surf. Designed for comfort and calm, the house features 3 bedrooms and accommodates up to 5 guests—ideal for families or small groups. Surrounded by nature, it offers total privacy, a large terrace, and all the comforts. With a shared pool and close proximity to beaches, restaurants, and surf spots, it’s the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. A 4x4 is a must

Casa Munay | Mountain Peace Near Town & Beach
Casa Munay is a private house surrounded by nature, located in Santa Teresa, a few minutes from the beach, restaurants and shops. It features a private pool and outdoor spaces ideal for relaxing and enjoying the tropical surroundings. Its location allows you to easily enjoy the beaches, surfing and everything that Santa Teresa has to offer, while upon returning you will find a quiet space surrounded by nature. It has high-speed fiber optic, ideal for working remotely.

Aysana Jungle House – Ocean View 5 mn to St Teresa
Welcome to Aysana Jungle House, a modern home nestled in the heart of nature, just 5 minutes by car from the beaches and the center of Santa Teresa. Perched above the jungle canopy, the house offers stunning views of the jungle and the ocean, with beautiful sunsets. Designed for a relaxing stay, the house combines clean design, comfort, and serenity. It can accommodate up to 4 guests and provides everything you need to feel at home, surrounded by nature.

Private Pool · Gated Community · Walk to Beach
Private home with pool in a secure gated community, 4-minute walk to the beach in Playa Carmen, Santa Teresa. One of the only properties in the area with controlled access and 24/7 security. 3 bedrooms · 1 king + 1 queen + 2 twins · 2 full baths · sleeps 6. Open-concept living with floor-to-ceiling glass, fully equipped kitchen, modern BBQ, covered terrace with lounge seating. Smart lock self-check-in. Managed by Superhostcr (600+ reviews).
Popular amenities for Malpaís house rentals
House rentals with a pool

OCEANView Jungle House2 5mn from Santa Teresa

Luxury Mirror Villa Infinity Pool & sunset view

Brand New House - 3min walk from the beach

Casita Amarilla

Santa Teresa 3BR Villa | Pool | 3 Min to Beach

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

Modern Ocean View Villa! Equipped, AC, Wi-Fi

The L Design Villa
Weekly house rentals

Villa shell ocean view 5 bedrooms

Walk to beach | Private parking | Amazing kitchen

Tropical 3BR Oasis w/ Large Pool | Mal País

Casa Mango Rosa – Tropical Beach House

Salt pool | AC | Huge kitchen | Balcony By River

Casa Jade · Piscine privée & Vue Océan

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Beachfront 3 bedroom House in Santa Teresa with AC
Private house rentals

7BR Villa: Pool, Cold Plunge, & Prime Location

Luxury villa, private pool, 2 min from the beach

A Luxury 3BR Villa A/C Pool Walk to Beach Pets ok

Beach 3 min walk - Gillush by Desiree

Casa Mármara - New Charming House

Casa Mariola the blissful studio

Oceanvista villa 1 Santa Teresa Beach

Modern Jungle Treehouse-Ocean View-Walk To Beach
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$47,474 GYD | G$46,638 GYD | G$47,893 GYD | G$38,481 GYD | G$32,207 GYD | G$27,397 GYD | G$34,299 GYD | G$28,234 GYD | G$27,188 GYD | G$23,424 GYD | G$29,279 GYD | G$50,402 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 |
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