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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Central America

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Large windows frame a view of the sun setting behind distant mountains, casting warm light into the interior. A wooden shelf runs along the wall, enhancing the connection to nature outside. Surrounding greenery is visible, adding to the sense of seclusion.
Treehouse in San Agustín Lanquín
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Observatory Treehouse at B’antiox Guesthouse

This is our second treehouse at B’antiox Guesthouse Private Reserve and Sanctuary. See our other listings for more cabins. Observe wildlife during the day, and the stars, planets and constellations at night in our new Observation Treehouse deep in the Guatemalan jungle. We are a Five Star/Super Host Airbnb. We are also the only non-party host in the entire area. Hike our private mountains, take our Educational Tour, and Chocolate Making class in the home of a local Mayan Family. No partying.

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A serene view from the guesthouse showcases a private balcony with two chairs and a small table, positioned before lush greenery and distant mountains. The inviting landscape is framed by the sliding glass doors, enhancing the connection to nature.
Guesthouse in Torio
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Torio guesthouse with panoramic view

Our private guesthouse is suspended over the Torio River, on the west coast of the Azuero Peninsula. It is a paradise for hikers, bird watchers, surfers and beach goers. Marked trails with posted maps begin at our place. Hike to a beautiful waterfall, mountain or beach. Photograph birds from the porch. Surf, body board and swim safely (no strong currents). Walk to good restaurants, and a small grocery. Experienced Surfers have Morrillo Beach and Playa Reina. Watch sun and moon rise.

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The exterior of Casa Virambra features a whimsical Hobbit-style design, highlighted by a vibrant yellow facade with red brick accents. A large circular green door and rounded windows are adorned with plants and flowers. A pathway leads to the entrance, which is framed by lush greenery.
Earthen home in Monteverde
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Immersed in Nature. Peace, privacy. Internet

Come spend your tropical getaway at Casa Virambra and enjoy a truly memorable experience. Share our bit of paradise, nestled into the mountains of a small rural community, with access to many of the natural activities/attractions that make Costa Rica special. If it’s a relaxing retreat, a romantic getaway or the life and beauty of Costa Rica you’re looking for, we created Casa Virambra for you! Lovingly designed and uniquely constructed, it is our idea of a perfect haven for your time away.

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An outdoor space features a sunlit pool with in-water steps and lounge chairs. A bar area with high stools is visible under a shaded patio, surrounded by lush greenery. The jacuzzi is positioned nearby, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Playa Hermosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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.

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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.
Villa in Mal Pais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

House of the Earth and the Sea - stunning luxury

Escape to La Casa Tierra y el Mar: A romantic luxurious mountain top sanctuary where architecture meets wilderness in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Breathtaking ocean views, plunge pool, and wildlife at your doorstep. Gourmet kitchen, indoor outdoor living. Moments from pristine beaches, this architectural marvel offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Your secure and completely private tropical dream retreat awaits—where extraordinary design meets untamed nature.

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Two treehouses are nestled in the lush greenery, surrounded by tropical plants. Each structure features a thatched roof and an open layout, providing a panoramic view of the ocean and coastline in the distance, embraced by vibrant foliage.
Cottage in Only 3 min walk to the beach!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

SOLA VISTA - Casa Ola 360° Ocean & Jungle View!

Spectacular open-air bungalow / treehouse - wildlife, surfer & yoga paradise! Wake up to the call of the birds, howler monkeys and waves crashing. Enjoy the day and night with sounds, scents and sights of the jungle & ocean. Fall in love with the amazing view! You can look forward to a unique outdoor living experience with wildlife encounters, private yoga with a 360° ocean & jungle view, and great surf, only 3min walk to the beach of Punta Banco and 15min by car to Pavones.

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A modern two-story structure showcases a combination of glass and wooden elements, surrounded by lush greenery. The design features multiple balconies and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior spaces. A gravel pathway leads through the tropical landscape.
Guest suite in Playa Hermosa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa

Modern suite surrounded by nature, just 2 min from famous surf beach Playa Hermosa (near Jacó). Comfortable space with 2 bedrooms (with A/C), 1 bathroom, and an outdoor covered kitchen/dining area. Relax on the terrace with garden views and spot white-faced monkeys, macaws, and toucans that visit daily. The guest suite is on the ground floor with private entrance but is part of our home where your host family lives. The fenced garden and parking are shared with us.

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An aerial view captures the vibrant greenery surrounding the property, with palm trees and lush vegetation leading to a calm turquoise sea. The sandy shoreline meets the ocean, reflecting the sunlight, while the swimming pool and house are nestled among the foliage.
Home in Playa Zancudo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis: beach, private pool, AC & jungle

We are located in the idyllic tropical rainforest of the South Pacific Coast where the lush green jungle meets the blue pacific ocean. A region in Costa Rica that is regarded as one of the most biologically diverse places in the world. Zancudo is a sleepy village off the beaten path, unimpacted by mass tourism and crowds – yet supplying creature comforts with sodas, grocery shops, bars, eateries and plenty of activities for the solo traveler and families alike.

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An aerial view captures the lush greenery surrounding the treehouse, which extends over tranquil waters. The vibrant blue and green hues of the lagoon contrast with the shoreline, showcasing the natural beauty of the area. Mangroves frame the water's edge, emphasizing the secluded environment.
Treehouse in Provincia de Bocas del Toro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cocovivo Mangrove Treehouse

This secluded loft-style treehouse sits on stilts above the water, 30 feet from our colorful coral reef. Transparent and airy but bug proof walls let you enjoy the fresh ocean breeze and views while keeping you safe and cozy. When a sloth comes to visit, no need to leave the house to see him! Blend in with the surroundings of mangrove, lagoon and jungle, and enjoy water and reef access from your own deck. Bright and airy, 100% eco-conscious.

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A charming wooden house is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wraparound porch with a wooden railing. Large windows and double doors provide ample natural light, while a surfboard leans against the porch steps, indicative of nearby ocean activities.
Cottage in Bocas del Toro Province
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Rustic cottage-Ocean views/walk to surfing/Jungle

Casa Palmera is located in the quieter north/west side of Isla Carenero. Relax and watch the sunsets. Only a few minutes walk to the Carenero Surf Breaks . Restaurants are within walking distance, hike around the island, or use the kayaks and see the beauty. We are 5 minute boat taxi away from the main town of Bocas, but everything you need to make your vacation unforgettable is on this island! Drinking water included.A/C in bedrooms

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A serene body of water is nestled among dense greenery, surrounded by tall trees and lush foliage. Sunlight streams through the canopy, reflecting gently on the water's surface, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Home in Valle Azul
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Hummingbird House

Private house. 1 queen bedroom, 1 single bedroom, 1 sofa bed, 1 full bathroom, hot water, kitchen. Very large windows. Private entrance and parking. Air conditioning. Powerful Wi-Fi. Stay in a private nature sanctuary. A variety of frogs! And wildlife, including toucans. Sit on the lagoon dock, take a peaceful stroll along the numerous creek trails, or enjoy an exciting night hike. Perfect stopover from San José to La Fortuna 702.

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A private spa pool is nestled under a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery. Warm light spills from the interior through expansive glass doors, creating a calming ambiance. The wooden deck features a seating area for relaxation, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Tiny home in Playa Hermosa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beachfront Creta Suite w/ private Spa plunge Pool

Escápate a un loft romántico con piscina privada, rodeado de naturaleza y a solo 20 m del mar. Ubicado en Playa Hermosa, Jacó, dentro del Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre, es el lugar perfecto para descansar y reconectar. Relájate en la piscina privada con hidromasaje y disfruta del atardecer con el sonido del mar. Con reserva previa, accede a clases de yoga, sauna (con costo adicional) y un baño frío revitalizante.

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