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Private Beach Front Villa
Staying at Casa Celeste feels like you are spending your days in your own beach front private nature park. A natural corridor for many of Costa Rica’s wildlife. Listening to the sounds of the waves all day is a truly amazing experience. Enjoy your private pool, outdoor bathtub & shower, BBQ, yoga deck, hammocks, outdoor seating & entertaining area. Ocean facing open modern living concept. Daily housekeeping & personal concierge services provided. We are approximate 1100 meters from Santa Teresa

Jungle Oasis w/ Pool - walk to beach – Sea Monkey
Amidst lush jungle, surf sounds, exotic birds & monkeys, our architect-designed showcase bamboo home is located in the jungle, abutting 2 nature preserves. 3 bed (with private balconies), 2.5 ba, deck, porch and lovely pool and patio with tiki bar, fiber optic internet. Walk to idyllic Malpais Beach, 10 mins to vibrant Santa Teresa. PARTIES/LOUD MUSIC NOT ALLOWED. NO COMPARABLE LODGING for the environment-conscious and nature lovers in the entire Malpais/Santa Teresa area. Sleeps 6.

Tropical Penthouse • Pool View Balcony • Nr 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 on tap! Fiber Optic WiFi ⚡️ 100 Mbps

Casita Silencio - Luxury, sea and jungle views.
The beautiful Casita Silencio is a romantic and secluded haven. Nestled above the quaint fishing village of Mal Pais, it is fringed by Cabo Blanco nature Reserve, with stunning jungle and ocean views. Silencio offers you and your partner the opportunity to truly embrace Costa Rica’s wildlife including Capuchin and Howler monkeys as well exotic birds. A truly unique experience! Silencio is one of 2 very private casitas ( Tranquilo the other) on the 9 acre gated estate that is Brisas del Cabo.

Casa Luna- Oceanfront 2 Story Villa at Amor de Mar
My place is nestled near the heart of Montezuma. Beautiful beaches are within a 10 minute walk on either side of the Villa and the famous Montezuma waterfall is just a short walk up the river behind us. This is one of the few places to rent directly in front of the ocean. You’ll love my place because of the ocean view, the tide pool on the property and the beautiful garden. My villa is great for couples, solo adventurers, families with kids, and honeymooners. Daily cleaning service included!

House of the Earth and the Sea - stunning luxury
Escape to La Casa Tierra y el Mar: A romantic luxurious mountain top sanctuary where architecture meets wilderness in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Breathtaking ocean views, plunge pool, and wildlife at your doorstep. Gourmet kitchen, indoor outdoor living. Moments from pristine beaches, this architectural marvel offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Your secure and completely private tropical dream retreat awaits—where extraordinary design meets untamed nature.

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.

Mambo's Dream Villa - Endless Coastline View
This newly constructed, modern styled villa is a perfect place to relax and take in the stunning ocean and coastline views. This modern open layout with fully opening bi fold doors will allow you to fully take in paradise but with the comforts of home. Our villa sits on top of the mountain with private gated access only. Our property care takers live on the property to ensure our guests receive the best service, security and are available if needed at anytime. Welcome to paradise!

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!

Luxury Cliffside Escape - Casa Cocobolo Villa
Perched 200m above the ocean in Montezuma on a vast 30-hectare private reserve, Casa Cocobolo offers breathtaking ocean views and a tranquil escape in lush, tropical gardens. Our dedicated concierge ensures a personalized, unforgettable stay in this bio-diverse haven. Explore jungle trails with expert-guided hikes, discovering hidden waterfalls and secret pools. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying modern comforts in your secluded oasis of paradise.

Amazing "OCEAN" View Walk to the beach *1
Ocean apartment is a modern and spacious one-bedroom apartment with an amazing ocean view, it is located just 5 minutes walking distance from LaLora beach (best surf spot in town) restaurants and shops. Also you can enjoy the shared pool in the complex. The apartment is part of “Ocean apartments complex” and situated on the second level (To get to the apartment you have to go up the stairs). The complex is located on a very steep road and 4x4 is necessary

Casa Pez Gallo Mal Pais Playa de Pesca Resort 3BR
Located at the end of the road in Mal Pais. Your neighbors are the local canopy tour, Cabo Blanco Reserve and the Pacific Ocean. Relax with the whole family in our peaceful and private resort property. Casa Pez Gallo' is next to Casa Sailfish. Each house has a private terrace, the pool has two large terraces that are shared. All guests have access to the rancho bar. walk to Mal Pais super market, soda, pizzeria, brewery and Pescaderia.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Playa Mal País
Condo rentals with wifi

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Beach Access Condo in the Blue Zone

SurfsideSerenity 2BR Flat near StaTeresa w/parking

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New condo in beautiful Los Delfines, Tambor Beach

Stylish Retreat - Pool, Golf & Private Beach

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Family-friendly house rentals

House in center Santa Teresa with private pool

Luna's Lookout

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

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Studio Aloha

Montezuma Heights Art House
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Beach 100m |Main St 50m | Surf, WiFi & Kitchen-AC

Luna Rosa - Playa Malpais nearby the beach

Cozy, modern apartment steps to the beach Shakti L

Ocean View Studio at Taru Rentals

Lovely studio - Great food & surf on the doorstep!

Brand New 1Br apt just 100m from beach

Surfside Studio- 2 min walk to the beach

Casa Norte Four Winds
Other great vacation rentals near Playa Mal País

Casa Opale : Pool & Ocean View

Ocean View Luxury Tree House

Jacuzzi, TV, AC, Parking, 1 min to beach heaven.

House with a private pool in Santa Teresa de Cobano

The OPAM Camper

Casa Iguana

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

NEW ! Ocean view tropical studio
Destinations to explore
- Jaco Beach
- Santa Teresa
- Tambor Beach
- Playa Mal País
- Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
- Playa Cuevas
- Playa del Ostional
- Cabo Blanco
- Playa Boca Barranca
- Surf Bikini Retreat
- Diria National Park
- Carara National Park
- La Iguana Golf Course
- Playa Cocalito
- Bahía Sámara
- Playa de Nosara
- Playa Cabuya
- Barra Honda National Park
- Vibert's Secret Spot - Surf & Fishing Charter
- Playa Organos




