Holiday houses in Carara

Romantic Private Beach House & Pool 90 min to SJO

La Casita is a peaceful, private one-bedroom retreat just a mile from the beach & 10 minutes from Jaco—perfectly located between SJO Airport or La Fortuna and Manuel Antonio. Tucked into a safe, gated hillside neighborhood, this hidden gem offers stunning views, gourmet kitchen, private pool, & daily wildlife sightings! Read our guests reviews about the comfort, security & convenience. Bilingual owner lives on this 7 acre property & is available for assistance with authentic activities & tours.

Modern Home+Private Pool+Gardens+Trails+Lake+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).

Your Nature Reserve-3 Bdrm Sleeps 8 private pool

Beautiful 3 bedroom newly renovated home on 20 acres of dramatic Costa Rican countryside including jungle, farm land and hiking trails. Situated on the Pacific side of Costa Rica, only a 5 minute car ride to Herradura with beautiful sandy beaches and Los Seunos Resort. The house is a mere 8 minutes car ride from the popular tourist center of Jaco with all its bars and restaurants and just 2.7 km from Villa Caletas resort. Enjoy your unforgettable vacation in this piece of Costa Rican paradise.

Relax in the middle of Nature - Eagle´s Nest

Escape to a serene mountain retreat with panoramic views of the Peninsula and Gulf of Nicoya, surrounded by lush rainforest. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets, wake to the sounds of nature, and relax with Jacó Falls sounding nearby. Perfectly balancing privacy and comfort, this home offers a warm, luxurious atmosphere—ideal for couples, families, and anyone looking to truly get away from it all, while staying just 20 min from Jacó’s vibrant center, beautiful beaches and many activities in the area.

Luxury Villa Ceibo - 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 30 meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Let our cook provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Come visit!

Treehouse with butterfly and exotic fruit farm.

Unique Balinese inspired treehouse overlooking a seasonal river, butterfly garden and tropical fruit orchard. Built with locally sourced lumber that was mostly milled on the property and complemented with keepsakes and carved wooden accents collected while exploring Indonesia and Thailand. This is a birder’s paradise with daily visits of scarlet macaws, parrots and toucans. Located a short drive from world class surfing , oceanfront restaurants and nightlife in playa Hermosa and playa Jaco.

Peaceful Tropical Oasis for Two in Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa guesthouse located on a quiet dirt road at the foothills of Cerro Fresco Mountain. 5 Minute drive to Playa Hermosa beach and 15 minutes from Jaco which provides excellent restaurants and nightlife. Guests will enjoy a private cottage with full kitchen and bathroom, plush king bed, WiFi, pool and jacuzzi, workout pavilion and a 2 story observation deck. Area is great for birdwatching, surfing, horseback riding, nature trails, ATV tours, and more. 2 person max, 25 years & up.

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.

Nebulae Loft · Design Stay with Jacuzzi & Firepit

Nebulae Loft is a contemporary architecture and design experience, created for guests who want to stay in a space that feels different, comfortable, and full of character @ 20m from SJO airport. Surrounded by trees, the loft offers two BDs, two BRs, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, it features two balconies, a terrace with a firepit, a jacuzzi, and a BBQ area, ideal for enjoying and sharing. Events allowed with prior authorization. Special events at Nebulae/Laureal.

“Magical dome in the heights”

Discover a unique experience in the mountains of the Sun, in our exclusive dome, just minutes from San José, Costa Rica. Surrounded by nature and with a panoramic view of the Central Valley, this luxurious retreat is the perfect place to disconnect and relax. Perfect for those looking for a getaway with all the amenities, without sacrificing luxury and proximity to the city. Come and experience a magical stay in the heights of the mountains. It's just 30 minutes from the airport.

Endless charm - Heart of the Central Valley

The beautiful Villa El Sueño is situated 8 minutes from the heart of Atenas and sits on a hill with expansive views of mountain ranges & the volcanoes of the central valley. It’s the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation and a great base for exploring the country. The house is a mix of Costa Rican hacienda and contemporary comfort. Carefully curated elements that are part of “Tico” culture and traditions have been incorporated to make this house a true Costa Rican experience.

Ocean view. Close to Jaco (1 or optional 2 bdms)

Playa Pita. Easy access in regular car. 15 min N of Jaco, 5 min N of Hotel Punta Leona. Beach is a 4 minute walk. Amazing views. Macaws stop by regularly. Jungle hikes at doorstep (monkeys). 2 private terraces. A/C in double occupancy master bedroom and A/C in optional 2nd room for guests #3&4. Several restaurants nearby. Rosanna and her daughter live discretely in separate caretaker unit, providing security and advice. *Turn-off is located just BEFORE the TROVA gas station*