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The modern black cabin is showcased from an aerial view, highlighting its sleek exterior and spacious deck area. Surrounding greenery and a gravel pathway add to the natural setting. The sun casts a warm glow over the structure, enhancing the overall inviting appearance of the space.

Cabin in Alajuela Province

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

BLACK TI - Luxury Cabin, Poas Volcano

BLACK TI, a two-bedroom, one-bathroom luxury black cabin, nestled in a 219-acre farm in the Poas Costa Rica region, is a perfect getaway for couples or small families. The cabin is surrounded by nature and farmland, it offers stunning views of the Poás Volcano and the Central Valley. It features a number of amenities, including a Finnish sauna, hanging bed,fire pit, BBQ, hammocks, kids house, and fireplace. The cabin's name is inspired by Cordyline fruticosa, a tropical plant with black leaves.

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A private spa pool is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring natural bamboo walls that provide a serene atmosphere. Water glistens in the sunlight, creating a tranquil ambiance, while smooth wooden decking offers a pathway leading to the pool.

Tiny home in Playa Hermosa

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beachfront Chipre Suite w/ private Spa plunge Pool

Desconéctate en un Loft místico rodeado de naturaleza, lleno de tranquilidad, privacidad y todas las comodidades. Recárgate de buenas energías en una piscina con hidromasajes para uso exclusivo de los huéspedes, apreciando el hermoso atardecer y escuchando las olas del mar A tan solo 20 metros de la playa podrá observar el desove de la tortuga Lora, además de ver delfines y ballenas a todo lo largo del año debido a nuestra ubicación estratégica frente al Refugio de Vida Silvestre Playa Hermosa.

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Villa in Playa Bejuco

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Modern Villa+Private Pool+Ocean View+Gated+Beaches

This modern and secluded jungle paradise is surrounded by 40 acres of lush tropical forest with magnificent mangrove and ocean views, less than one kilometer away from one of the most stunning beaches in Costa Rica! The villa has a private pool, BBQ, and a fully equipped 2-bedroom guest house. The property is located 2 hours from San Jose's Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO), close to 3 National Parks: Manuel Antonio, Carrara, and Cangreja, with several restaurants and a market nearby.

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Guest suite in Playa Hermosa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa

Tropical Guest Suite with A/C, Breakfast & Wildlife! At just 1.1km from Playa Hermosa, our modern 2-bed, 1-bath suite, with A/C and a private entrance (no kitchen), offers travelers a dreamy escape. An outdoor jungle shower, a serene deck with views on the garden that gets visited by white faced monkeys daily, let you bask in Costa Rica's beauty. Home made breakfast is included! This space is on the ground floor and part of a private home. Shared gated parking and gardens with us and our pets.

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A spacious bedroom is framed by large windows, allowing natural light to highlight the bamboo accent wall. A comfortable bed with neutral-toned bedding is positioned beside a wooden nightstand. Soft textures are introduced by a plush area rug on tiled flooring.

Condo in Jaco

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Tropical & Quiet Condo, with pool, Close to Beach

The Jaco Princess condos in Jaco Beach is paradise found! A peaceful oasis within a few minutes' walk to the action on the main strip of Jaco, or to the beach. This community features open and beautifully manicured common areas with two pools. This 1-bedroom condo includes a rear deck that is nestled in front of a large lawn. Includes: Wifi Netflix Washer/dryer Dishwasher Secure parking and entrance 24-hour security There is construction going on at the end of the street which causes noise

Superhost

A light-filled living area features large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding nature. A plush sofa with decorative pillows is arranged invitingly next to a tall, leafy plant in a woven basket, with warm wooden beams adorning the ceiling.

Cabin in Grecia

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Breathtaking view at Poás Volcano slopes:Casa Lili

Spectacular house located on the slopes of the Poás Volcano(national park entrance within 1h), surrounded by incredible views of the Central Valley of Costa Rica and nature, in an area known for the cultivation of high-altitude coffee and dairy farms. You can enjoy and relax on the terrace with impressive views, practice hiking, and visit many nature attractions in the surroundings. A unique and quiet getaway with a cool climate at 1,253 meters above sea level in the highlands of Grecia city.

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An infinity edge pool is featured at the edge of a patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, offering clear views of the Pacific Ocean and distant coastline under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Tarcoles

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cielo - Exclusive Pool Oasis with Stunning Views!

Secluded on the border of the Carara National Park and 25minutes away from the beaches. Casa Cielo is surrounded by Jungle and Waterfalls. At 1200 feet above the Central Pacific Coast, this location offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and the Tarcoles River. You can expect to see Scarlet Macaws and Toucans flying by the house. Casa Cielo is a perfect match of luxurious comfort and immersion in nature but still connected featuring high-speed internet. Perfect for group stays.

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An inviting corridor features a smooth tile floor, flanked by decorative potted plants. Light-colored walls are complemented by wooden doors, and ample natural light brightens the space. Small windows and a stone wall add texture to the modern design, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Apartment in Jaco

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Modern 1bd/1ba Apartment in Center of Jaco w/AC

Take your vacation to the next level with this well appointed and perfectly located apartment residence in the heart of Jaco Beach! Just 50 meters to the beach and 50 meters from the center of town, this apartment offers everything you need for the best vacation. Featuring a queen bed, full bathroom with hot water shower, a kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave, high top dining table, TV with premium cable, fast WiFi and incredible onsite staff to assist you with all your needs.

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Home in Playa Pita

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 655 reviews

Ocean view. Close to Jaco (1 or optional 2 bdms)

Playa Pita. Easy access in regular car. 15 min N of Jaco, 5 min N of Hotel Punta Leona. Beach is a 4 minute walk. Amazing views. Macaws stop by regularly. Jungle hikes at doorstep (monkeys). 2 private terraces. A/C in double occupancy master bedroom and A/C in optional 2nd room for guests #3&4. Several restaurants nearby. Rosanna and her daughter live discretely in separate caretaker unit, providing security and advice. *Turn-off is located just BEFORE the TROVA gas station*

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The modern black facade of the house is visible among lush greenery, framed by tall trees. The colorful sky at dusk adds a serene backdrop to the structure, which features angular lines and large windows that reflect the surrounding nature.

Farm stay in San José

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

FarmStay Family Vacation: Nature, Views, Wellness

Staying at our farm is a chance to slow down and reconnect with nature. You’ll be surrounded by fruit trees, a veggie garden, and friendly animals like our goats, our sweet little donkey, and the chickens that lay fresh eggs every morning. The house sits in a beautiful spot with views that make you stop and stare. You can pick your own lettuce, walk through our little coffee plantation, and enjoy the simple. If your child sleeps with you, no need to count them as a guest.

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A scenic view of the ocean is framed by lush tropical greenery, including palm and banana trees. The shoreline stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and tranquility.

Home in Tarcoles

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cerro Mar

At Cerromar we want you to feel at home, this is our vacation home and we want to share it with you. Fully equipped kitchen, bathrooms and rooms, including sheets, pillows and towels, offer you the comfort of traveling light. We’ve been with Airbnb since 2016, giving the best possible experience for our guests, a clean, cosy place to spend time with your family and friends. We have an unparalleled ocean view 80 feet above sea level, the perfect place to relax.

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A pathway leads through lush greenery towards vivid blue waters. Palm trees frame the view, with rocky formations visible in the distance beneath a clear sky. The scene captures a blend of tropical flora and serene ocean, inviting exploration of the coastal landscape.

Condo in Garabito

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Ocean View Punta Leona private access beach beach

Cozy apartment within a nature reserve, on the beach. Walk a few steps through the private access from our property. Immerse yourself in a colorful landscape of nature and sea, on the best white sand beach in the Central Pacific. Contemplate spectacular views and sunsets, admire the flora and fauna, practice snorkeling, diving, kayaking or sunny and beach days. In greater depth, the impressive sculptures of marine figures that make up the Underwater Museum