House vacation rentals in Santa María

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A spacious outdoor area features an infinity pool with steps leading into the water. Surrounding the pool, a terrace with lounge chairs and vibrant potted plants is visible. The open-plan interior connects seamlessly to the outdoor space, promoting natural light and a sense of tranquility.

Home in Manuel Antonio

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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

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A spacious balcony features wooden furniture, including a dining table and chairs, offering views of the ocean. A colorful hammock is suspended, inviting relaxation. Lush greenery is visible nearby, with the water reflecting the sky's hues in the background.

Home in Manuel Antonio

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Casa Neruda

Cute 2 bedroom villa with some of the BEST views in Manuel Antonio!! Easy to find property, car recommended but not necessary. 10 minute walk of 2 of the best beaches in Manuel Antonio, Playa Biesanz and Playitas. Perfect for 2 couples, fully equipped large kitchen, large living room. On 2 levels with plenty of private spaces for relaxing. 5 minute drive to the public beach. Air conditioning is not needed,cool ocean breezes are very refreshing. Must climb 3 flights of stairs to get to the house.

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An aerial view showcases a charming house surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The property features a curved pathway leading to the home, set against a backdrop of dramatic clouds and distant mountain views, highlighting the tranquil privacy of the location.

Home in Guadalupe

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Amazing view of San Jose (20 min)- Casa los Cielos

Casa Los Cielos is elegant but rustic, with beautiful Costa Rican woodwork throughout. Rooms all have stunning views including the San Jose valley and surrounding mountains. It is nestled in a cool (78F), peaceful mountainous area, is perfect for families, retreats, or groups of friends. Enjoy the chimney, fire pit, BBQ grill and horses in neigboring lot.Pets are welcome! - 20 min from downtown San Jose - 50 min drive to Int'l airport - 1h 45m from beach - 5 min drive to restaurants, stores

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A modern home is positioned amid tropical greenery, featuring large glass doors that open to a well-lit living area. An outdoor hammock is visible on the covered deck, inviting relaxation. The space showcases a minimalist design with concrete walls and warm-toned furniture.

Home in Playa Bejuco

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Modern Home+Private Pool+Trails+Lake+Beaches+Gated

Experience this stunning, modern home, set on 40 acres of lush tropical forest with a small lake and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive access to your private pool and a spacious covered deck—ideal for observing the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s pristine landscape. Just a few minutes to one of the most breathtaking palm-lined beaches in Costa Rica! Conveniently located off the Costanera (see notes), our property is a scenic 2-hour drive from Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO).

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The modern home is showcased at twilight, with warm lights illuminating the open design. An inviting infinity pool reflects the structure's sleek lines. Hammocks drape from supports, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of this jungle retreat.

Home in Savegre de Aguirre

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

2BR + 2BATH Ocean/Jungle View Home + Infinity Pool

Private, Gated home with an ocean & jungle view infinity pool. Open concept design allows for seamless outdoor/ indoor living with views stretching through the jungle to the islands of Manuel Antonio. Fully equipped with AC, high speed wifi, hot water, 55’ TV & kitchen. Please know there is an additional casita on the property that can be rented out for larger groups (6), however, it will never be rented out separately. This means you will have the complete privacy of the entire estate.

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An open living space features a modern design with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden accent wall. Natural light floods the area through floor-to-ceiling windows, showcasing a stunning view of the valley. A small terrace with outdoor seating complements the interior.

Home in Escazu

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures the distinctive architecture of the mansion, featuring a striking roof design. Surrounded by lush greenery, the home showcases expansive glass walls and a private pool area with lounge chairs, creating a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.

Home in Quepos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Mountaintop Mansion Huge Ocean View Manuel Antonio

Mountain Top Mansion in Manuel Antonio. Private pool, jacuzzi, amazing views, air conditioning, gated community, and outdoor showers. Designed by local world famous Architect, this house is the nicest three bedroom in the Manuel Antonio! House has a full kitchen, a big loft with amazing views, retractable glass wall on the ocean view side, so house opens and gets huge ocean breeze. 12 minutes to Manuel Antonio National Park and 5 minutes to Marina Pez Vela. When only the best will do!

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A balcony area features two modern chairs overlooking a lush green landscape. The view extends towards distant mountains under a clear blue sky, creating a sense of openness and tranquility.

Home in El Tejar

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Beautiful views and tranquility at Casa Arisa

Located 1 km from La Cima de Dota you can relax feeling in the treetops of a virgin forest while you feel the clouds pass in front of you in the middle of the cold climate (between 5° C and 15° C), as well as appreciate how far away the volcanoes... You can enjoy the sound of the area's birds, cows, blackberry plantations, and breathe fresh, pure air. By vehicle you will be 20 minutes from the Quetzales National Park and 25 minutes from the coffee-growing area of Santa Maria de Dota.

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A vibrant two-story home is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, with oversized arched windows and a red exterior. An infinity pool is visible in front, offering a serene space bordered by outdoor seating. The peaceful jungle landscape enhances the natural setting.

Home in Quepos

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Costa Rica jungle home: remodeled/waterfall path!

Serene, beautiful 2 BR/3BA open concept home with infinity pool bordering Manuel Antonio National Park. Last home on a quiet street in the community of Colina Monito. Frequented by wildlife as the house borders the National Park- it’s as though you’re staying in the park! Minutes away from shopping and local restaurants, yet private. Concierge service and maid service included along with many amenities. Short drive to the beach. Also NEW modern bathrooms and NEW path to the waterfall!

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A panoramic view of the South Pacific coastline features lush greenery and a vibrant sea. Tropical plants frame the landscape, while a terracotta-roofed villa stands out amid the scenery. Soft white clouds drift across a blue sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Provincia de Puntarenas

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Ocean view villa, big infinity pool

Escape to a tropical paradise at Sol to Soul. Nestled in a small gated community on a lush hillside overlooking the South Pacific this recently updated villa has a unique panoramic view of the jungle and ocean. Dubbed “Million Dollar View” it is a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom private villa, steps from Dominicalito Beach and Poza Azul waterfall with a fabulous big infinity pool. There are lots of great activities to do nearby, but save some time to enjoy a sunset. Pura Vida!

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An outdoor area is featured with a patio made of stone tiles, bordered by lush green grass. Potted plants are arranged around the space, and a wooden table stands ready for use. The roof extends outward, providing shade to the area.

Home in Cartago

5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Casa Guadalupe, modern, relaxing and comfortable.

Comfortably enjoy the warmth of Casa Guadalupe, and wake up with wonderful views of the Irazú Volcano in the best climate in the country. Our guests confirm this with their 5-star reviews of our sophisticated service. Close to archaeological sites, the ruins of Carthage, the Basilica of Los Angeles, the Municipal Museum, and a wide variety of beautiful natural places. Enjoy fishing, rafting, canopy and more, hiking, a varied gastronomic offer in the surroundings

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A spacious two-story house is nestled among lush greenery, with mountain views in the background. The exterior features a stone accent wall and a red roof, complemented by various plants and trees surrounding the property.

Home in Santa María

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.