
Holiday rentals with beach access in Malpaís
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Explore 100 holiday rentals in Malpaís

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Malpaís holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
100 of Malpaís holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Malpaís rentals

4.8 Average rating
Malpaís stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Malpaís
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Penthouse • Large Jungle View Balcony • Near Beach
Absorb the charm and rhythm of beautiful Mal Pais. Our spacious penthouse is set back in a tropical oasis with a cozy indoor setup which opens up to a huge tropical pool view balcony. Walk to the beautiful beaches and tide pools. Near the best surf spots! Quiet location, yet a short 10 min drive to downtown's main bustle where you'll find excellent dining options and a fun nightlife. Grocery store, brewery and pizzeria around the corner. Purified water Fiber-optic WiFi with Starlink backup

House in private compound! Walk to Beach. AC-WiFi
Lapislazuli House & Apartments is a gated 3-unit neighborhood in Santa Teresa. This Bali-inspired House is fully equipped and just a 3-minute walk away from the beach. The shared pool is perfect for a refreshing dip while enjoying a drink! Located off the main road and close to Santa Teresa Downtown, this is the ideal spot for a peaceful escape. Enjoy a stylish and comfortable retreat with easy access to all amenities and private parking for your vehicle. Pura Vida and welcome!

Private Pool Villa • Walk to Beach • Fast WiFi
Surf Playa Carmen by sunrise, cool off in your own private pool by noon. This modern 2BR/2BA villa in a gated Mal País community is built for the perfect Costa Rica escape - lush landscaped deck, outdoor shower, and monkeys in the trees. 5-min walk to the beach, 2 min to Santa Teresa. Work remotely on 250 Mbps fiber, then unwind with A/C, a 55" smart TV, and dinner alfresco. Two queen beds sleep 4. Surfers, couples, and digital nomads: this is the one you'll extend your stay for.

Private Oceanfront Villa | Pool, Year-Round Sunset
Casa Celeste is a private beachfront villa set on 1.5 acres in Mal País, where the ocean, jungle, and sunset meet. Wake to the sound of waves, spend your days between the pool and sea, and end each evening with unobstructed sunset views. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home opens fully to nature. With daily housekeeping and concierge included. Casa Celeste offers a rare combination of privacy and comfort, located a couple of blocks from Playa Santa Teresa.

Hanging studio, a peaceful haven in Santa Teresa
Inti Studio is an oasis of tranquility in the middle of nature, but only 3 minutes from downtown Santa Teresa and its best beaches. You will enjoy privacy, comfort and open spaces surrounded by vegetation, perfect for relaxing or working if you are a Digital Nomad. Our location allows you to connect with the jungle, and at the same time, easily access restaurants, shops and activities such as surfing and yoga. It's the ideal balance between adventure and relaxation!

Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa
Milla La María – a charming collection of beachside villas in a lush, private setting, just a 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa’s surf spot. Enjoy fast WiFi (500 Mbps), air conditioning, cleaning, fully equipped kitchens, a saltwater pool, premium bed and bath linens, and organic, handmade toiletries. Extras include nanny services, a private chef, grocery shopping, and a tour concierge. Experience Santa Teresa’s beauty with the relaxed and comfort of Milla La María!

Amazing "OCEAN" View Walk to the beach *1
Ocean apartment is a modern and spacious one-bedroom apartment with an amazing ocean view, it is located just 5 minutes walking distance from LaLora beach (best surf spot in town) restaurants and shops. Also you can enjoy the shared pool in the complex. The apartment is part of “Ocean apartments complex” and situated on the second level (To get to the apartment you have to go up the stairs). The complex is located on a very steep road and 4x4 is necessary

The Beach House
A dreamy 3 master bedroom beachfront villa is the perfect choice for your vacation right on the beach of Santa Teresa. Located next to one of the most popular surf spots, the villa comes with a large terrace, spacious lounge and dining area as well as a private pool overlooking the beach. A perfect place to be with family or friends. Every day all day, you will enjoy the sound of the waves and amazing sunsets right from your home away from home.

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach
Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

Brand New House - 3min walk from the beach
Only 3 min walk from Mar Azul beach and 1km from Santa Teresa, Riverscape House offers modern comfort in a serene jungle setting. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room with Netflix, washer/dryer, and A/C. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious bedroom with jungle views, en-suite bathroom, and balcony. The outdoor teak terrace and hot water shower complete this peaceful retreat, just steps from the beach. Perfect for couples!

Ocean view Villa Malpais/Santa Teresa
Reach out for special green season offers and longer stay rates. Exceptional ocean-view 4-bedroom tropical villa in Mal País / Santa Teresa. Stunning infinity pool overlooking the surf at Playa Carmen, just 4 minutes from town. Peaceful, private, and surrounded by lush jungle, wildlife, and ocean breezes—offering modern comforts including full A/C and fiber optic internet in a truly magical Costa Rican setting.

House in center Santa Teresa with private pool
Casa Elodie is a comfortable 2-bedroom house in the center of Santa Teresa. It is located next to Villa Cacao and in front of Banana Beach; cross the main road and walk down the beach access to reach the ocean with a 2 minute walk. The house has a private pool and all amenities you need for a worry-free vacation. AC in both rooms and living room, 100MB wifi, daily cleaning, private parking space.
Popular amenities for Malpaís Accommodation with Beach Access
Apartment rentals with beach access

New studio, Ocean view, 5 min walk to the beach

Cozy Apt 3 min walk to Santa Teresa beach/Olivia

Beach 100m |Main St 50m | Surf, WiFi & Kitchen-AC

Blue Beach - Nature Apartment (1st Floor)

Luxury Apartment in Gated Eco-Community marAmar

Ocean View Apartment Next to Carmen Beach

1 Bed Condo with Pool and Beach

1 Beautiful New 1bdr apartment walk to surf
Holiday House Rentals with beach access

Casa Colibri La Lora Ocean view 3 Bedrooms Villa

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Luxury villa, private pool, 2 min from the beach

Oceanvista villa 1 Santa Teresa Beach

Stay in Santa Teresa! Gated Condo. AC/Wi-Fi/Pool

Resort-Style Home Near Beach | Monthly Stays

VOTED # 1 BEACH ARBNB with Resort Amenities

Tiny House ocean view Santa Teresa de Cobano
Holiday condos with beach access

Jungle Oasis in Los Delfines Gated Golf Beach Pool

Azul Nature 2nd floor Condo by beach

Condo in Blue Zone with Beach Access

New! 2 minutes from the beach and shops

Stylish 2BR Condo, Pool, Beach & Golf Retreat

Comfortable Kitchenette near the beach (Room 12)

Pickleball + Golf + Pool + Walk to the Beach

Tambor Beach, Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
When is the best time to visit Malpaís?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $274 AUD | $256 AUD | $262 AUD | $253 AUD | $217 AUD | $222 AUD | $200 AUD | $166 AUD | $163 AUD | $148 AUD | $207 AUD | $274 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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- Santa Teresa
- Jaco Beach
- Playa Blanca
- Tambor Beach
- Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
- Playa Mal País
- Curú Wildlife Refuge
- Barra Honda National Park
- Playa Jacó
- Carara National Park
- El Miro
- Hotel Pumilio
- Jaco Walk Open Air Shopping Center
- Tortuga Island Tour
- La Iguana Golf Course
- Mirador De Jaco
- Jose's Crocodile River Tour





