Vacation rentals in Rio Ario

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Sanctuary nestled atop Santa Teresa's famed hill, offering breathtaking views that blend ocean vistas with the serenity of the jungle. Inspired by Japanese tropical modern architecture, just 200m from Roca Mar's surf break - delivering daily surf report directly from your pillow. Private jungle path to beach, indoor/outdoor living spaces filled with bespoke art & furniture collection, work desks with ocean views, pool, art studio, chef's kitchen, and rotisserie BBQ area for dining under stars.

Family · Value · Getting around

Jungle Design Bungalow 2 min to the beach

Jungle designer house surrounded by nature and wildlife. Located in a quiet residential area of Playa Hermosa, just a 2-minute drive from the beach and a 5-minute drive from Santa Teresa. Surrounded by lush greenery, the house is immersed in the jungle, filled with natural light and views of nature from every space. Built gently between two pochote trees, it was designed with minimal environmental impact, creating the feeling of living in a treehouse while still enjoying all modern comforts.

Family · Location · Walkability

Casa Terra - Modern House with Ocean Views

Casa Terra - A light-filled architectural house designed to highlight space, openness, and natural light. Clean lines, large windows, and warm natural materials create bright, calm interiors that connect seamlessly with the surrounding jungle and ocean views. The open-plan living areas invite relaxed indoor–outdoor living. Located close to Santa Teresa’s best restaurants and top surf spots, the house offers comfort and design, while being slightly elevated on the hill for beautiful views.

Location · Decor · Pool

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.

Value · Family · Quiet

Luxury villa, private pool, 2 min from the beach

Brand new luxury villa just 2 min by car from Playa Hermosa, one of the best surf spots in the world. And in just 10 min, you are in the center of Santa Teresa. The villa has a beautiful private infinity pool and a spacious deck with breathtaking mountain and jungle views. It is peaceful and safe. There is also a yoga deck on the property that you can use. And the best is - one yoga class or one surf class (for 2 people) is included in the price for everyone that stay 4+ nights!!!

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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!

Location · Family · Quiet

Art House: Epic Ocean Views, Roof Deck & Pool

Experience Montezuma’s best views at our Art House. A family-owned sanctuary with 25+ years of history, "Home of the sunrise & endless skies." Co-designed by Kata Jung, this home features antique details and a spectacular stargazing terrace. Perched 100m high, enjoy fresh Pacific breezes (no A/C, fans provided) and our jungle-surrounded pool. Strong WiFi. Perfect for quiet nature-loving families. Note: 4x4 recommended for our steep drive. Not a party place.

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Walk (200m)to the beach, ocean view Villa Murakami

Welcome to Casa Murakami, a Japanese-inspired house with three bedrooms and a living room offering ocean views. Enjoy the refreshing pool, walk 200 m to the beach, drive 7 min to Playa Hermosa (the best multilevel surf spot in the area) or 15 min to Santa Teresa. Your stay also includes beach gear, and a concierge manager is ready to assist with rentals, horseback riding, or a personal chef. Experience unforgettable coastal bliss at Casa Murakami!

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Brand-new luxury Villa Element

Escape to paradise in this luxurious vacation villa in the lush green mountains of Santa Teresa. Villa Element - an elegant, minimalist vacation home that exudes the sense of peace and serenity you are looking for. The carefully selected and self-made furnishings, together with the decoration, create an ambience that complements the nature and beauty of the surroundings. A beauty of home that blends with nature. A 4x4 vehicle is required.

Family · Location · Layout

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)

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Villa Palmera-NEW beachfront villa private pool

Escape on the ultimate romantic getaway in one of our two brand new luxury beachfront villas. Enjoy direct access to the sand, your own private pool, and a spacious patio and garden, all with breathtaking ocean views and spectacular sunsets. This private oasis features a king-size bed, high-quality finishes, indoor and outdoor sitting areas, and a fully equipped kitchen, all designed for your ultimate relaxation and comfort.

Family · Location · Access

Luxury Mirror Villa Infinity Pool & sunset view

Experience luxury at our architectural mirror villa in Santa Teresa. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, a private infinity pool, and lush jungle surroundings. This unique retreat comfortably fits 4 guests, blending modern design with nature. Perfect for couples, friends, or surf trips, offering privacy and a deep connection to Costa Rica's beauty. Features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, fully equipped kitchen, and on-site parking.

Location · Comfort · Accuracy