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Private Beach Front Villa
Staying at Casa Celeste feels like you are spending your days in your own beach front private nature park. A natural corridor for many of Costa Rica’s wildlife. Listening to the sounds of the waves all day is a truly amazing experience. Enjoy your private pool, outdoor bathtub & shower, BBQ, yoga deck, hammocks, outdoor seating & entertaining area. Ocean facing open modern living concept. Daily housekeeping & personal concierge services provided. We are approximate 1100 meters from Santa Teresa

Modern*Private Pool*Walk to Beach*High Speed Wi-Fi
2 bedroom, 2 bath modern villa in Mal Pais with a private pool in a secure gated development. A 5 minute walk to the beach and a short stroll or 2-minute drive to the world-class surf at Playa Carmen. Enjoy high-speed fiber optic internet and a 55” smart TV. Ceiling fans and A/C in every room. Equipped kitchen with cooktop, microwave, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. Queen bed in both bedrooms, plus an outdoor shower. Private driveway parking. Stylish, serene, and perfect beach getaway.

The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool
The Green House - Luxury, Design, Stunning Ocean Views and an Ecological Mindset This Bauhaus Design home combines individuality and luxury. The Green House is situated in the hills above Santa Teresa beach overlooking lush jungle with stunning ocean views. Embedded into nature, its walls of glass and the light architecture almost give the appearance of a house floating in mid-air. Being amidst the tree tops, The Green House is the perfect place to experience the flora and fauna of Costa Rica.

Stylish Home • Tropical Pool & Tiki Hut • Nr Beach
From light to layout and a well-thought-out design our family friendly setup emits a warm, inviting atmosphere. Relax in our expansive terrace or poolside in one of the hammocks under our tropical tiki hut. Stroll to the stunning beaches of Mal Pais. A grocery store and microbrewery around the corner. Quiet location, yet 10 minutes away from the main bustle of town, where you'll find great dining options, cafes and fun nightlife. Near the best surf spots! Purified water on tap! WiFi 100Mbps

Studio Aloha
Please note: the discounted rate is due to next door constructions! Just minutes walk from the majestic beaches of Malpais, our modern home is located within a lush retreat community with 24h security & gorgeous shared pool 700m to Santa Teresa's cross, restaurants, banks & shops. Our quiet getaway is perfectly balanced for tranquil vacation in a lively town Our stylish studio offers comfortable & versatile sleeping, exquisite kitchen, cozy living room & outdoor deck with superb BBQ grill

OCEANView Jungle House2 5mn from Santa Teresa
Située à 5 min en voiture du centre (Playa Carmen, Santa Teresa, Malpais), notre maison est logée au cœur d’une jungle préservée où vous pourrez vous laisser transporter par la nature. Toucans, singes, coatis font partie de ce merveilleux décor. Cette maison neuve, 2022, se veut accueillante et confortable. L’ambiance de la maison a été choisie pour être en harmonie avec la nature avec un mobilier et une décoration en bois, tout en étant moderne et fonctionnel. Très bonne connexion wifi 5G.

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!

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool
THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

Home in Santa Teresa Beach, quiet jungle view
Casa Sol y Luna is a charming and cozy exclusive lodge with jungle view in a very quiet neighborhood up the hill in Santa Teresa, just 8 minutes walk down to the beach or 2 minutes driving. Completely immerse in the surrounding nature , is the perfect encounter with the lush vegetation and fauna of Costa Rica. The house offers a fully equipped , fresh cleaned 6 days a week place where to spend your days in complete relax. Come and enjoy your home away from home in our quiet jungle.

Stunning ocean view terrace/ AC /Pool
Enjoy panoramic views of Santa Teresa Bay from this spacious and serene wooden house, just minutes from the surf. Designed for comfort and calm, the house features 3 bedrooms and accommodates up to 5 guests—ideal for families or small groups. Surrounded by nature, it offers total privacy, a large terrace, and all the comforts. With a shared pool and close proximity to beaches, restaurants, and surf spots, it’s the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. A 4x4 is a must

Luxury Cliffside Escape - Casa Cocobolo Villa
Perched 200m above the ocean in Montezuma on a vast 30-hectare private reserve, Casa Cocobolo offers breathtaking ocean views and a tranquil escape in lush, tropical gardens. Our dedicated concierge ensures a personalized, unforgettable stay in this bio-diverse haven. Explore jungle trails with expert-guided hikes, discovering hidden waterfalls and secret pools. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying modern comforts in your secluded oasis of paradise.

Luna's Lookout
Luna’s Lookout is a modern jungle home in peaceful Mal País—ideal for couples or remote workers seeking calm and comfort. Surrounded by trees and birdsong, it offers total privacy just a 10-minute walk from the beach, supermarket, cafés, and restaurants. Bright interiors, natural wood, and open views make it the perfect place to relax, recharge, or work close to nature
Popular amenities for Malpaís house rentals
House rentals with a pool

PAR en PAR

House in center Santa Teresa with private pool

Paz con Piscina privada a 4 minutos de la playa

NUMUS by Desiree 3 min walk to the beach

Santa teresa Linda Cabana en la selva océan view

Tiny House ocean view Santa Teresa de Cobano

New Beachfront House - Casa Eos

Montezuma Hilltop Home with Stunning Ocean View
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Ocean View Designer Jungle House

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Casita Nalu • Vista Selva • 5 m de Playa Hermosa

Villa Koa -Your Tropical Retreat

Luxury villa, private pool, 2 min from the beach

Casa Mimosa de Santa Teresa. Ocean views & gated.

Macaw Private Villa with Pool

Casa Tortuga, Colibri Gardens
Private house rentals

Private Ocean View Hilltop Villa Santa Teresa

Cool house w/ Pool at only steps from Beach / Surf

Luxury 4BR Villa, Brand New

Casa Agave Ocean View Luxury Villa in Santa Teresa

Casa Hongo Natural Pool Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve

Walk (200m)to the beach, ocean view Villa Murakami

La Lora Beach Penthouse / 200sqm No Car is Needed!

Casa Mármara - Brand New Charming House
When is the best time to visit Malpaís?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $356 AUD | $308 AUD | $291 AUD | $294 AUD | $243 AUD | $229 AUD | $254 AUD | $209 AUD | $201 AUD | $176 AUD | $218 AUD | $382 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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Malpaís holiday rentals start at $46 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Holiday rentals with a pool
60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Malpaís rentals

4.8 Average rating
Malpaís stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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