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Vacation rentals in San Mateo

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Two wooden chairs are positioned on a deck, facing a stunning landscape of lush green hills under a colorful sky. The view encompasses rolling mountains, with a misty ambiance adding to the tranquility of the scene.
Villa in San Mateo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Luxury Jungle Villa - Exquisite, Private, Serene

Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast Starlink 250 Meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Our cooks provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Visit!

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Home in Grecia
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Lux Stay Near SJO Airport | Pool, Firepit & Views

Welcome to San Cristóbal – Elegant Stay Near SJO Airport in Grecia, Costa Rica. Our goal is for you to feel the true “Pura Vida” experience from the moment you arrive. Perfectly located wether your final destination is Poás Volcano, La Fortuna, Jacó Beach, or simply relax and enjoy a peaceful retreat. Enjoy a private pool, fire pit, lush green surroundings, and a modern design. Ideal for couples, families, or groups seeking comfort, style, privacy, and a strategic location in Costa Rica.

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A modern cabin with a large glass facade is nestled among lush green hydrangea gardens. The structure features a sloped roof and is surrounded by trees, providing a serene natural setting. The inviting outdoor area includes a small terrace with seating.
Cabin in Alajuela
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Armadillo Cabin at "Encuentro" (Meeting)

Located on the slopes of the Poás Volcano this property is surrounded by trees that create a natural barrier and make you feel immersed in the bird songs and howling wind. Perfect to rest, meditate or charge your body with natural energy. The house sleeps up to four people, great for families and couples. Located at 4km from Poás Volcano National Park. It is close to a variety of restaurants, grocery stores, gas station and souvenir shops. From the SJO Airport, it's a 40-minute drive.

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A contemporary cabin sits on a lush, green hillside, surrounded by trees and natural landscape. The structure features large glass windows, allowing for abundant natural light. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, enhancing the serene and peaceful mountain setting.
Cabin in Santa Eulalia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Balcony House

Off-grid cabin in Costa Rica mountaintop. Disconnect from it all in this unique, secluded, off-grid home with spectacular views of the Central Valley and 4 of its surrounding volcanoes. Just a 40 minute drive from SJO airport and on the way to some of the most famous beaches, you can experience beautiful hiking trails, bird watching and taking a dip in the private pool, all in the comfort of this cabin which is completely powered by solar energy and supplied by well water.

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Villa in Ciudad Colón
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Canyon Casa: 15 mins to Escazu ! Super Private!

Canyon Casa is a bespoke contemporary and rustic Villa situated in the breathtaking mountainous terrain adjacent to the grand Rio Virilla, in the delightful municipality of Cuidad Colon. The break of dawn offers an enchanting experience as the sun's rays penetrate the open windows and the resonating sounds of the roaring river reverberate throughout the property. It is my firm belief that Canyon Casa is indisputably one of the most serene locations on the planet !

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Villa in Orotina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Quinta LaRegia -a Natural Paradise for Families.

Welcome to Quinta La Regia – where nature, elegance, and unforgettable family moments come together. Just 45 min from SJO Airport, this peaceful retreat offers spacious, beautifully designed grounds perfect for relaxing, reconnecting, and making lifelong memories. Loved by families from around the world, with +125 ★5 reviews, we pride ourselves on comfort, 360º beauty , and heartfelt hospitality. No parties—just joy, laughter, and pure family bliss.

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A scenic view is captured from the property, showcasing lush greenery and rolling hills that extend towards the distant coastline. The sky is expansive, featuring soft clouds and bright blue hues, while a thatched structure stands nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Jesús
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Tierra Vital Athens - Villa 2

Welcome to Tierra Vital, your mountain retreat. Relax in our pool, enjoy the jacuzzi with stunning views or experience the thrill of our flying net. Located just 35 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from downtown Athens, we offer tranquility and comfort in one place. Enjoy a walk to the beautiful nearby river, revitalize yourself with our yoga classes, or relax with a massage. Our ranch with BBQ is ideal for unforgettable moments in nature.

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Home in San Mateo
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Private Oasis with Casita, Saltwater Pool.

Relax with family at this peaceful, new 4 bedroom luxury home with 2 acres and Ocean views. Spacious and comfortable design, saltwater pool, Casita. Tucked in the beautiful hills 31m from San Jose airport. 2 miles from San Mateo village with shops, restaurants, bakery, bank etc. Spectacular views of Nicoya Bay, the Blue Zone of Costa Rica. Near Alegria and Ecovilla communities with national parks and 4 great beaches within 1 hr drive. EV charger.

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The exterior of the A-frame cabin features a striking red roof and large windows, allowing ample natural light. A shaded porch area is visible, furnished with two comfortable chairs, promoting relaxation in the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in San Isidro de Grecia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A-frame with a view and privacy

Escape to our A-frame cabin “LUCIÉRNAGAS”, on a family estate of more than four generations. It's the perfect place to enjoy silence and tranquility. It has a queen-size bed, a sectional chair for an additional person, and a covered parking lot for two cars. We also offer Starlink broadband internet for those who need to stay connected. A few minutes away from tourist sites in the area, it's the perfect base for exploring or just relaxing.

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The property is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a spacious outdoor deck and a swimming pool. A covered area with seating offers a serene place to relax, while panoramic views of the surrounding hills are visible in the background.
Cottage in Esparza
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Mountain house + pool and stunning views

Alta Vista Casa Campestre is the perfect escape just minutes from the capital. Enjoy an exclusive vacation home for up to 12 people, with a private pool, barbecue area, stunning sunsets and a setting surrounded by nature. Share unforgettable moments with family and friends in a safe, quiet and private environment. Ideal for celebrating special occasions or just relaxing. Book today and enjoy a unique experience of rest, comfort and fun!

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A spacious living area is visible, featuring a dark sofa facing large glass doors that open to a private pool area. The vibrant blue of the pool contrasts with the surrounding greenery, creating a refreshing outdoor view.
Home in San Mateo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Nirvana House Close to the Airport and the Beaches

New house, in a beautiful area used for vacation country houses, is located just 35 minutes from the main beaches of the Pacific, excellent as a starting point to get to the different natural and ecological attractions. Air conditioning in all rooms, private pool, garage for up to 3 vehicles, electric fence around the perimeter and alarm, surveillance camera system, TV in all rooms, Netflix main TV, ranch with barbecue - green area

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The image showcases a covered outdoor area featuring a dining table surrounded by several wooden chairs. A private pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Large glass windows provide a view of the lush landscape beyond.
Cottage in San Mateo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beautiful country house with a pool.

Nativis Home is the perfect house for those looking to experience nature. Located in San Mateo de Alajuela, a strategic location to get to know Costa Rica. Relax in the river or in our private pool, enjoy waterfalls, beaches and bird watching, all in one place. The house is inside a Hacienda with 24/7 security, where you can go walking or hiking. Private airport shuttle and sightseeing tours are available.

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