Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Cruz

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

An inviting view of a tropical landscape features swaying palm trees and vibrant flowers surrounding a sparkling blue pool. The ocean's waves can be seen in the distance, set against a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere.

Condo in Santa Cruz

Ocean Front Ocean View Condo in Junquillal

Use for Address Search -Las Brisas Del Mar Condominium, Santa Cruz Beautiful Ocean Front Ocean View Condo at Las Brisas Del Mar in Junquillal, Guanacaste Costa Rica. Play all day at the beach or pool, high speed internet is included. Enjoy Costa Rica at its best where nature and the ocean come together in Junquillal. Cozy 2 bedroom and 2 bath unit comes with an ocean view, full kitchen, walk to the pool in front or a few steps more to the ocean. Unit #13 drive in to the left first bldg rt

Apartment in Provincia de Guanacaste

The Glamping Dome is nestled among lush green trees, partially obscured by the surrounding foliage. Its unique structure and geometric design are complemented by natural vegetation, creating a tranquil and inviting atmosphere within the captivating landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cocolhu Treehouse & Ocean View

Glamping Dome surrounded by nature & wildlife with panoramic mountain & ocean views. ● The areas: ☆ Parking ☆ Hammocks area ☆ Tiny pool under the trees. ☆ 1st floor terrace with kitchen, bathroom & dome ☆ 2nd floor terrace with panoramic views ● Descripción: A fully equipped kitchen with an outdoor barbecue, bathroom with rain shower & hot water, air-conditioned room, tiny pool under the trees, area with hammocks to relax, terrace with panoramic view, WIFI, private parking & security cameras.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

An outdoor patio area is presented with comfortable seating arrangements featuring orange cushions. A rectangular coffee table is centered within the seating. Natural materials are used throughout, including a bamboo roof that allows light to filter through. Lush greenery surrounds the space.

Apartment in Santa Cruz

Buendía Lux • Hidden Gem Near the Beach w/Pool!

You deserve a vacation, make it with us! Buendía Lux is a beautiful property surrounded by lovely trees, offering a peaceful stay. Beaches, bars, restaurants, and supermarkets are within walking distance. Fully equipped kitchen, terrace, 2 bedrooms with queen beds and A/C. Park with a stunning pool and barbecue. Happy to help you with tourist activities: quad tours, horseback riding, diving, catamaran, etc... No parties. The outdoor area (including the pool) is shared with other airbnb guests.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A dining table is set for four, adorned with simple tableware. Natural light floods in from nearby doors, leading to an outdoor area, while a colorful artwork adds vibrancy to the space.

Villa in Tamarindo

Luxury 2BR Villa by Tamarindo

Immerse yourself in the beautiful and enchanting Costa Rica! Encanto is a small gated community, just 8 minutes drive from the popular Tamarindo beach. Perfect for surfers, families, and anyone looking to enjoy beautiful beaches, stunning sunsets, and embrace the Pura Vida lifestyle. Encanto is conveniently located across from a large supermarket, pharmacy, bakery and shops. Unwind in this beautiful 2 bedroom, one bathroom, fully stocked villa and enjoy your time in the pool & outdoor seating.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A hammock is suspended on a wooden balcony, overlooking a lush, green yard dotted with palm trees. The view extends to the calm ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore, while a cloudy sky adds a serene ambiance to the scene.

Bungalow in Santa Cruz

La Joya de Callejones

Wache mit dem Blick auf den Horizont des Pazifiks auf! Diese kleine Casita ist "handmade" & direkt am Strand von Callejones in Guanacaste. Sie bietet Platz für bis zu vier Personen in zwei Räumen, welche mit Ventilatoren ausgestattet sind. Es gehört ein extra Bad mit WC & Dusche dazu, was eine gewisse Privatsphäre bietet sowie einen privaten Parkplatz auf dem Grundstück. Eine wunderbare Möglichkeit Kontakt mit Einheimischen zu knüpfen, Aktivitäten zu starten und vor allem sich zurückzuziehen.

A spacious outdoor lounging area features a comfortable seating arrangement with decorative pillows. A seamless transition is observed to the interior dining space, surrounded by lush greenery and large glass doors that open to reveal views of the natural landscape.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The jungle Luxury -Villa cimatella I

The peacefulness of this place is the best you can have. It makes the travel definitely worth it. The wild life of monkeys and eagles flying make the landscape picture. In the heart of Costa Rica’s nature with only 10min from the tamarindo beach, 15min from avellanas ,Conchal beaches and 2 golfs (18 holes) located on the Pacific north coast . This fully furnished house for 5 peoples max daily cleaning,laundry service included,and pool caretaking. All in a private and secure area

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

A spacious outdoor patio features a circular seating area adorned with colorful cushions. An inviting plunge pool sits nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants. The expansive view showcases rolling hills against a bright blue sky dotted with white clouds.

Treehouse in Matapalo

Bohemian Chic Tree House with magical views

Top Location near so many beautiful beaches and adventures. Only 8mins away from Playa Grande's great waves for surfing and colorful sunsets. Open air, modern, tropical, atypical, natural lighting, breath taking views, built in the jungle and as sustainable as possible. Exquisite design and decoration created by the creative mind of Gaia Studio Costa Rica. Fully equipped kitchen, Fast wifi, plunge pool, A/C, panoramic views and relaxing vibes. Also, wine available for purchase.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

An outdoor seating area features two bright orange chairs and a small table, all set on a stone patio. The cottage’s rustic white walls and wooden doors complement the natural surroundings of plants and trees in a tranquil environment.

Earthen home in Liberia

Hobbit Cob Cottage near Hot Springs, 45 min to LIR

Stars like you have never seen! Pure mountain morning breezes! Awake refreshed for your adventures. Our uniquely designed hand built cottage made only with natural materials soothes the mind, body & soul. R&R on your private yoga & star gazing deck overlooking the Guanacaste lowlands. Located in the dry tropical forest at an elevation of 1,300 ft. our eco-friendly & sustainable farm focuses on sustainable living. Wifi available at 9 Mbps verified by speed test. Stream HD videos.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bungalow w/ private pool only 15min from Tamarindo

Welcome to Casa Nyüngo Diriá – Your Dream Costa Rica Escape! Just 15 minutes from Tamarindo Beach, this cozy bungalow is near Flamingo, Potrero, and other stunning destinations. Enjoy your private pool, surrounded by lush greenery and mountain views, offering the tranquility you deserve. Perfect for families, Casa Nyüngo Diriá guarantees unforgettable moments and an amazing vacation experience. Questions? Message us in the chat, and we’ll gladly help you plan your getaway!

A private pool with a wooden deck is situated in front of a charming house, framed by lush greenery. The patio features a seating area with a vibrant red sofa, along with two hanging chairs, creating an inviting outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

House Loc. in a organic farm w/horses 5mn to beach

NEWLY RENOVATED Charming "Sol y Luna" 3 BDR house WITH PRIVATE POOL, walk to beach. Located in a 60 acres organic farm secure with a 24h guard. 3 bedrooms with A/C and fans. Horse ride available on property. WIFI internet in the entire house. Large patio. Comfortable& fully equipped kitchen. Separate and private laundry. 5 mn drive to surfing spot of Playa Negra and to playa Avellanas, walking distance to Playa Lagartillo. 25 min drive to Tamarindo.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

An outdoor terrace is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring comfortable seating with colorful cushions. A glass table is positioned at the center, while a dining area with chairs is visible in the background, all contributing to a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Curime

Casa Curime AC/WIFI/35 minutes from the beach.

Casa Curime is an oasis of tranquility located in a Blue Zone, recognized for its high level of well-being and quality of life. This vacation rental property is surrounded by lush vegetation. The house has an open design, with large windows that allow natural light to enter and a panoramic view of the surroundings. Casa Curime is a unique experience for nature lovers and those looking for a quiet place to disconnect and recharge.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

An expansive outdoor area features a large swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and natural elements. Palm-thatched shade structures provide a relaxing space, complemented by lounge chairs. A backdrop of wooded hills enriches the serene environment, ideal for peaceful leisure moments.

Cottage in Playa Grande

A peaceful haven where nature meets elegance.

Just 1,8 Miles from the beaches of Playa Grande, Kinamira is a cozy retreat nestled in nature, where Mediterranean charm meets tropical beauty. A perfect place to reconnect, relax… and create. Whether you're on a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, our space adapts to your rhythm. Kids and adults alike are welcome to enjoy watercolor painting in the art studio or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A covered patio features a wrought iron railing overlooking a lush green lawn and rocks. The sun sets in the distance, casting a warm glow over the landscape. The scene is framed by palm trees and a flowering tree, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Condo in Playa Conchal

Reserva Conchal Ground Floor Sunsets Fast Internet

Apartment in Playa Flamingo

An outdoor seating area is shown with two yellow chairs and a small table, overlooking lush greenery. A private jacuzzi is visible to the right, while large glass doors provide access to an inviting interior space featuring a gray sofa and dining area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Oceanview 2nd Floor villa, hot tub

Apartment in Playa Conchal

A spacious covered teak deck is depicted, featuring a hammock for relaxation and comfortable wooden seating. Sunlight filters through the surrounding tropical foliage, creating a serene atmosphere. The wooden flooring enhances the natural appeal of the space, inviting moments of leisure.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

THE RED VILLA at Villas La Paz

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A vibrant sunset casts warm tones over the calm ocean, with a sailboat visible in the distance. Multiple pools are featured, showcasing inviting blue water and surrounding lounge areas among lush greenery, highlighted by soft evening lighting.

Condo in Playa Potrero

Gated Condo w/ Pool, Near Playa Penca - Sleeps 6

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Home in Los Pargos

Casa Gungun- Villa Isabela

A modern villa is illuminated at night, featuring a private pool with shimmering blue water. Surrounding the pool are lounge chairs and umbrellas, amidst lush tropical landscaping. The two-story structure is visible in the background, with expansive glass doors reflecting warm light from inside.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Casa Talia, amazing house 400 M from the beach

Bungalow in Playa Hermosa

A covered terrace offers a view of a private pool surrounded by lush greenery. A dining table with six chairs is set next to the pool, while a cozy living area is visible through large glass doors. Natural light fills the space.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Villa de 3 chambres (Villa #8 )Playa Hermosa CR

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A landscaped outdoor area features a pool surrounded by lush greenery. Seating is available under a wooden pergola adorned with vibrant flowers, creating a serene space for relaxation. Clear blue skies and abundant sunshine enhance the inviting atmosphere of the garden.

Apartment in Tamarindo

Apartamentos Las Palmas #7 Full Equipped

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

A vibrant outdoor area features colorful mural art and lush greenery. The space includes a stone pathway and various tropical plants surrounding a building adorned with climbing vines. Bright blue skies are visible above, creating a lively atmosphere.

Apartment in Liberia

Casa Mariposa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A modern lodge is presented beside a tranquil pool, surrounded by lush greenery. Hammocks are visible under the eaves, providing a relaxed spot for leisure. The building features large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.

Home in Los Pargos

Charming Lodge with Pool View

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

A cozy house is surrounded by lush greenery, with palm and ornamental trees framing the path. A simple walkway leads to a covered porch featuring outdoor seating, while the structure showcases a sloped roof and large windows inviting natural light.

Cabin in Santa Cruz

Relaxing Casita Near Santa Cruz, Tamarindo

Guesthouse in Playa Hermosa

An outdoor terrace area is presented, featuring a hammock suspended between two walls, inviting relaxation. Two light-colored lounge chairs are positioned around a circular table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a serene and airy atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

La Casita by Lina

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A modern structure with a slanted roof is set against a backdrop of greenery. Large glass windows and wooden accents create a harmonious outdoor connection. The surrounding landscape features trees and a gentle slope leading to the home.

Tiny home in Nicoya

Villas Rufina

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A single-story building is set amidst greenery, featuring a white exterior and red-tiled roof. Multiple arched windows enhance the facade, with potted plants placed symmetrically at the entrance. A gravel path leads to the spacious entrance, surrounded by natural landscaping.

Apartment in Tamarindo

Casa Cocobolo El Llanito Tamarindo Studio#3

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

A private plunge pool sits on a sunning deck, surrounded by tropical landscaping. Adjacent to the pool, lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery and palm trees create a serene backdrop, while a distant view of tiled roofs enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.

Condo in Sardinal

Amazing Oceanview Condo with Private Pool

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The interior features a wood-paneled space with a high ceiling and large windows allowing natural light. A handmade wooden staircase leads to the upper floor, and a long dining table occupies the center, complemented by a kitchen area with a refrigerator in the background.

Cabin in San Francisco

Nature lovers! 15 mins from beaches. Pura vida!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A contemporary villa features large glass doors that open to a private pool and terrace area. Sun loungers are positioned beside the turquoise pool, offering a relaxed space to enjoy the surrounding lush gardens and natural light filtering through the trees.

Home in Playa Avellana

Villa Ceiba - Indo Avellanas Coastal Community

5 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Villa in Ostional

New Ostional Villa, Beach 300 meters, Nosara 7km

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

A clear view of the shared pool area is presented, featuring a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by manicured green grass. Lounge chairs are positioned along one side, with tropical plants enhancing the serene outdoor environment. Several bungalows are visible in the background under a bright blue sky.

Home in Playa Grande

Waves & Workouts Surf Stay w/ Pool Gym & Game Room

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

A modern kitchen area features wooden beams and a large island with seating for several guests. Three pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the space. Kitchen appliances, including a refrigerator and coffee maker, are visible alongside stylish dishware.

Villa in Nosara

Bohemian Jungle Oasis

Farm stay in Playa Avellana

The exterior of the property showcases a welcoming design with a covered porch featuring wooden pillars. Large glass doors blend indoor and outdoor spaces, while a private jacuzzi is visible beside lush greenery. Comfortable outdoor seating and planters enhance the serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Modern Farm Home minutes from Playa Avellanas

5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

A tranquil swimming pool is situated amidst lush greenery, with a large tree providing shade. Panoramic views of the surrounding hills and distant ocean are visible, complemented by a cloudy sky overhead, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.

Dome in Puerto Carrillo

Ocean view DRIFT Glamping

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A spacious seating area features a large, neutral sofa with various black and white cushions. The room is framed by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, providing a view of the lush jungle greenery outside. A sleek staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the open layout.

Home in Playa Pelada

Modern Villa Hidden in Tropical Jungle Bliss