Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa María

Casa de las Lapas. Monkeys & Macaws!

Casa de las Lapas in Manuel Antonio is our gorgeous family home, set on 2.5 acres of lush tropical forest in a residencial gated community of luxury homes. Adjacent to Hotel Gaia’s forest reserve, home to the project that has reintroduced the scarlet macaws to the area, you are guaranteed to enjoy the sight of these magnificent birds every day. Being on a wildlife corridor you’ll also enjoy the visit of monkeys almost daily. Just a 5 minute drive to the National Park. Insta gram #casadelaslapas

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.

KING BED, deluxe stay, @HillView, green areas, A/C

Enjoy this king-bed deluxe apartment, you will find everything needed for an enjoyable stay. It is situated in a prime location yet you will feel away from the city. Close to malls, restaurants, tours, etc. You will be impressed by every beautiful detail handcrafted by Giulio, a passionate architect who loves to create harmonious and inviting spaces. The apartment is bright and cozy, with large windows that let in natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the city and the countryside.

Family FarmStay: Animals, Nature & Mountain View’s

Staying at our farm is a chance to slow down and reconnect with nature. You’ll be surrounded by fruit trees, a veggie garden, and friendly animals like our goats, our sweet little donkey, Caramelo the pony, and even messenger pigeons—it’s a real show. The house sits in a beautiful spot with views that make you stop and stare. You can pick your own lettuce, walk through our little coffee plantation, and enjoy the simple. If your child sleeps with you, no need to count them as a guest.

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.

La Serena Cabin, Dota

A cozy cabin in the mountains of Dota, surrounded by trees and beautiful sunset views. Located next to a forest of oaks and weeping willows, in a quiet environment. The property is at the top of the mountain, 10 minutes from Laguna Don Manuel and 15 minutes from downtown Santa María de Dota. It is surrounded by paths to walk and breathe fresh air. Ideal cabin to sit by the fire to read or on the deck to watch the sunset. Pets are allowed. We recommend a 4x4 vehicle.

Casa Colibrí

Small work-friendly cabin on a private estate, surrounded by mountains and coffee plantations Enjoy a cozy space just 1.5 km from downtown Santa María de Dota. This studio cabin, with stable internet, natural sounds and views of the protected mountains of the Zona de los Santos. Surrounded by birds, the farm has a garden and spaces for relaxation and connection with nature. Ideal for resting, working remotely and enjoying a quiet atmosphere in a private setting.

CLEAN Pool Loft in front of pool and jungle

Clean Pool Mini-loft. Made with love and the greatest attention to detail, with a modern and retro taste, a clean minimalist style full of effective light. A large living room with a sofa bed, cable TV, 10 mega Internet with Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, a 4-seat table, a private bathroom with a shower panel with massage hydrojets. A second floor open in perfect loft style with a king-size bed. Air conditioning and two huge windows overlooking the large pool in the front.

Luxury Jungle Villa | Pool & Manuel Antonio Views

Private 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom gated villa with infinity pool and breathtaking ocean + jungle views near Manuel Antonio. Enjoy seamless indoor–outdoor living, AC, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a full kitchen. Perfect for couples or families. Minutes from beaches, surf, and waterfalls. Let us take care of the details, we’re happy to arrange private chefs, in-home massages, grocery stocking, tours, and transportation so you can simply relax and enjoy your stay.

Juliet's Coffee House

Desconéctate del ruido de la ciudad en esta amplia casa de dos pisos con vistas a las montañas de Dota. Relájate en nuestro balcón, observa mucha diferentes especies de aves en la propiedad y escucha la naturaleza que rodea la casa o refúgiate del frío sentado cerca de la chimenea. Si lo que deseas es tranquilidad, nuestra casa es todo lo que buscas para tus días de descanso. Perfecta para disfrutar en pareja, con la familia o amigos.

El Viajero Domes

We offer a dome with Jacuzzi on a 6-meter high platform that will allow you a unique experience when enjoying its grandiose views from the terrace while relaxing in our private Jacuzzi. We offer decoration service for those special days. Enjoy our common spaces: - Viewpoints - Rancho (grill, pool table and foosball table) - Garden - Outdoor tables - Pergola - Green areas. - Electric car charger t1-t2 (Additional Cost)

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.