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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Rivas

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A spacious freestanding bathtub is situated on a deck, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Lush trees frame the scene, creating a serene environment that emphasizes relaxation amidst nature.
Yurt in dominical
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Yurt

Voted by Forbes as the best Airbnb in Costa Rica for romance in 2024. The Perch is an oceanfront luxury yurt with one of the most beautiful views you can find in the country. It is a low impact build on the environment, mixing all the comforts and amenities of a modern home, while at the same time bringing you as close to nature as possible.The space was designed for couples in mind. It’s the perfect place to disappear for few nights and leave feeling completely rejuvenated. Truly one of a kind.

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An expansive terrace with a private plunge pool is surrounded by lush tropical foliage. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls allow natural light to fill the living space, while stunning ocean views extend toward the horizon. The serene landscape integrates seamlessly with the minimalist villa design.
Villa in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas

Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.

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A modern house is framed by vibrant pink and green flowering plants. The structure features a covered patio with outdoor seating, shaded by a slanted roof that complements the natural surroundings. The entrance path is lined with decorative stones and lush foliage.
Home in San Gerardo de Dota
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Casa Kolalou: private house in the mountains

This modern, private 2-bedroom house is uniquely and privately located on the western slope of the San Gerardo de Dota Valley, with beautiful views and nothing but nature around. Most furniture and the kitchen are stylishly handmade. The house serves as your base to get to know the unique area of San Gerardo. After an amazing hike to a beautiful waterfall or after birdwatching, take a warm shower, make a drink in the fully equipped kitchen and kick back at the fire place or chromecast a movie.

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing a wooden exterior and large windows that reflect warm light. The surrounding hillside is covered in vibrant moss and dotted with stones, creating a natural pathway leading up to the entrance.
Cabin in San Gerardo de Dota
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront: Best of Costa Rica Award

Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.

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Cottage in Rivas
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern cozy private home in Rivas, Chirripo

Yellow Cat House is a modern, cozy, and private home. NO 4x4 needed. 📍Located in Rivas with spectacular mountain views. Perfect for two guests, it’s 18 minutes from Chirripó National Park and near Cloudbridge Reserve. Features include fast internet (200 Mbps), private hot tub, covered parking with electric gate, fully equipped kitchen, private gym, and access with steps. Enjoy tranquility and proximity to downtown and local trails. ✨ The house is located in front of the 242 street.

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The image showcases a modern villa with a spacious infinity-edge pool extending into the lush surrounding landscape. Large glass windows reflect the vibrant natural light and provide views of the tropical greenery. The sleek architectural design blends harmoniously with the serene environment.
Villa in Dominical
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern 1 bedroom villa with pool - Casa Perla

Drift off to sleep, and awaken to the gentle babble of a nearby rainforest creek, distant ocean waves, and tropical birds in resplendent tree tops. This modern but cozy 1bd/1ba comes with all kitchen essentials, BBQ, and a luxury bath featuring jungle views and double shower heads. Step outside and into the infinity-edge pool with customizable lighting and ocean views. Monkeys, sloths, toucans, coati’s, and waterfalls abound. Surround yourself with serene, vibrant, natural beauty.

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A uniquely shaped barrel cottage seamlessly integrates with the surrounding nature. The exterior features natural wood finishes and custom round windows. A small porch is furnished with two white chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and tropical trees.
Tiny home in Uvita
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Casa Viva BARREL

Casa Viva Barrel is a barrel-shaped cottage which provides a novel experience while staying connected to the rich Costa Rican feel and ambiance. The cottage also has a notable craftsman feel where the carpenters took great attention to detail from the shape of the structure to the hand-made furniture, and round-shaped windows that were all custom designed for a truly unique and comfortable experience. It has 2 new mattresses (Queen + Double) which can accommodate up to 4 people

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A large deck extends from the studio apartment, offering views of a flowing river and lush tropical greenery. Sunlight illuminates the outdoor space, where seating is available, surrounded by vibrant plants and rocky terrain that enhance the natural setting.
Guest suite in Rivas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Deluxe studio by the river

high end studio apartment /w a large deck overlooking the river. nestled in a lush tropical garden, with private river access and several ponds. take a dip or choose the plunge pool instead. great for romantic getaways, birdwatching and relaxing after long hikes! featuring a full kitchen, private parking and high speed internet. close to Chirripó trailhead and Cloudbridge nature reserve, several restaurants and a small supermarket in walking distance

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A modern deck extends from the house, featuring wooden beams and ample seating. Lush green grass surrounds the property, leading to scenic mountain views under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Rivas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Casa Tirrá has the best view of Chirripó, Jacuzzi Spa

Casa Tirrá is a new, modern house with wood finishes and lighting that make it very cozy, surrounded by greenery and large gardens, with a spectacular view of Chirripó Hill. It has a nice deck where you can have a good coffee or simply contemplate nature. In addition to a Jacuzzi Spa always with hot water. The kitchen is spacious with a large island which is very functional as a social area. The beds have orthopedic mattresses to ensure a good rest.

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A covered terrace is visible, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs. The table holds a bowl of fruit. A panoramic view of the mountains and lush greenery is seen beyond the railing, highlighting the natural beauty of the serene environment.
Cottage in Chimirol
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Casita del Sol,peace and serenity, Chirripó valley

To come and discover our little corner of paradise is to choose to get off the beaten track for an experience in a magical place that we'll be happy to share with you. La Cima del Mundo is a 5-hectare property at an altitude of 1,300 m, in a calm, peaceful environment surrounded by lush nature, offering unique views of the valley and mountains. The house is comfortable and warm, just like the welcome we like to offer to our guests.

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A serene cabin is visible among lush greenery, nestled near a gently flowing river. Dense foliage frames the scene, with large leaves and trees creating a natural, tranquil environment, while the orange roof of the cabin peeks through the vibrant landscape.
Cabin in Rivas
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A rustic cabin at the foot of the imposing Chirripó.

Create unforgettable memories in this beautiful cabin, surrounded by nature in a peaceful and completely private atmosphere, let yourself be relaxed by the sound of the river. Perfect for planning your trip to Chirripó National Park or enjoying a few days of rest in the beautiful community of San Gerardo and its attractions. You can visit the butterfly house, hot springs, waterfalls, or trout fishing, all just minutes from the cabin.

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An open living area is highlighted by floor-to-ceiling glass walls, offering expansive views of the lush valley. Natural wood furniture, adorned with nature-inspired decor, complements a spacious seating arrangement. A television is positioned near a well-equipped kitchen space, enhancing the communal atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Platanillo
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Suave Vida Getaway - Guesthouse

The Suave Vida Getaway Guesthouse offers you its openness with window walls and valley views surrounded in Costa Rican Nature at its purest. You will feel emerged to the views of the valley in a comfortably spacious open space enriched with stylish furniture and décor themed to bring raw elements of nature inside the living area. You will find yourself in tranquility with the sounds of nature and the running streams.

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  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rivas vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Rivas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Rivas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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