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San José holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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580 properties feature pools

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720 properties have a dedicated workspace

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990 of San José holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San José rentals

4.8 Average rating
San José stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in San José
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Cheerful private 4-Bedroom Villa. Heated pool A/C
For a group or a cozy couple, this bright and spacious home delivers comfort and style. Located in a quiet, modern, and safe neighborhood, you’re just minutes away from downtown. Great restaurants are close by and a block away from new Microsoft tower. 4 bedrooms (A/C), sleeps up to 9 , 3 full bathrooms & private heated pool. Fully equipped modern kitchen, stocked with staples and more. Starts at $195 per night for up to 4 guests, $35 per extra guest. Cleaning included. Come dive into city life.

Tropical Oasis 5 min to SJO airport W/ cozy deck
After a long flight, there's nothing better than arriving at your own private oasis just 5 minutes from the airport, where you can unwind on the spacious outdoor patio. And if you are returning home this is the perfect place to recharge and prepare yourself for a flight. Every detail in our rental was designed with the goal of creating a space that feels welcoming and inviting. From the soft linens to the private outdoor patio, I have created a space where you can enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle.

Urban Modern Apartment - Roof Top Pool
Centrally located near La Sabana Metropolitan Park, my apartment offers a perfect blend of relaxation and functionality. The space is designed for comfort and it’s ideal for virtual work, with a fully equipped kitchen for energizing breakfasts or intimate dinners. Enjoy restful sleep, complete privacy, and the convenience of a full and half bathroom. The unique contemporary ambiance enhances your stay. Additionally, the apartment offers free parking within the building for added convenience.

Escazú Treetop Casita w/ Panoramic Luxury Views
Modern Loft-Style Casita w/ Private Terrace. 2-Acre Gated Estate in a Safe and Peaceful, Upscale Neighborhood -- One of the most Spectacular Views in Costa Rica. Expertly designed w/ every Creature Comfort -- All brand new and high-end. Ideal for Dental / Medical Tourists. Super Fast WIFI and Standing Desk for Digital Nomads. Full Kitchen, precisely stocked w/ everything you need to eat well. Sparkling Heated Salt Water Pool w/ Waterfall. Bright Gardens. Cool Breezes. Affordably Priced.

Mountain farm retreat near San Jose
Escape to a modern mountain farmhouse near San José, designed for families who crave more than a stay. Wake to sweeping views of green valleys, ocean, and mountains from wide windows. Collect fresh eggs, meet friendly farm animals, wander gardens and 300+ trees, then gather around the fire pit for wood-fired pizza under the stars. Black facade, exposed concrete, warm wood from the Osa Peninsula. Sleeps 6, self check-in, fully fenced yard. Slow down, reconnect, and create memories that last.

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.

Industrial 2BR perfect location w/AC + sunset view
Take a morning stroll in the park before heading back to your centrally-located, industrial 2 br apartment that will welcome you with high-speed wifi, top-of-the-line kitchen appliances, amazing decor, comfortable beds, and sunset views from a 12th floor overlooking the city. Not only will you have access to unparalleled amenities like a semi-Olympic pool, saunas, gym, and co-working space, you will be a walking distance from the best restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores in town.

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.

Tastefully Furnished Penthouse + Rooftop Pool
Lets chat for a FREE early check in 24/7 security extremely safe building and neighborhood Get up in the morning in this magnificent penthouse with the most magnificent view of Irazú and Barva Volcano, enjoying a cup of the most amazing costarican gourmet coffee. Get on to the amenities to enjoy a relaxing morning/sunset dip at the pool and workout in our fully equipped gym or grab a meal in one of the more than 80 restaurants in a 5 block radius following a nice pool table session

SECRT Sabana 31st | A/C, Parking & View
Modern studio on the 31st floor of SECRT Sabana with an incredible view of the city and mountains. Enjoy unique sunrises and sunsets from the top level. The space includes AC, a Queen bed, equipped kitchen, smart TV, free parking in the building, and a peaceful environment to relax or work with total privacy. Located near restaurants, supermarkets, La Sabana, and with great access to transportation. Ideal for business trips or couple getaways. We look forward to hosting you!

Canyon Casa: 15 mins to Escazu ! Super Private!
Canyon Casa is a bespoke contemporary and rustic Villa situated in the breathtaking mountainous terrain adjacent to the grand Rio Virilla, in the delightful municipality of Cuidad Colon. The break of dawn offers an enchanting experience as the sun's rays penetrate the open windows and the resonating sounds of the roaring river reverberate throughout the property. It is my firm belief that Canyon Casa is indisputably one of the most serene locations on the planet !

The Madriguera Serena/ SECRT Sabana.
The Madriguera Serena is located in the heart of San José, a few minutes from La Sabana, the green lung of the city. Its location is ideal for both business travellers and those who want to explore the capital in comfort. Surrounded by cafes, restaurants, supermarkets and services, you can easily get around on foot or by transport. You'll be close to corporate centres, medical areas, stadiums and main access roads, without giving up a quiet and safe environment.
Popular amenities for San José family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Your San José Hideaway | Pool, Rooftop, A/C

Amazing views SJO, Cozy, Equipped. 24/7 Concierge

Luxury Apartment, San José, La Sabana, Del Lago

Luxury in your Home, private Pool and Jacuzzi.

Luxury Retreat Near SJO – Nature, Comfort & Style

Original Studio - San José -Barrio Escalante A/C

Art Loft - Luxurious Apt QBO Building, Rohrmoser

Magical Penthouse in Prime Location+ Cima Hospital
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Sunset PrivateTerrace Ü Nunciatura

Secrt Sabana | SJ | 22nd floor | AC |

Airport Apt/floor16 AC+Paking+Rooftop views +Tours

Scenic, 3BR Condo | Pool, Gym & 24/7 Security

Nahual Apt, 2 Cozy Bedrooms at 23rd Floor

Rabbit's Hole in Secrt Sabana

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Indoor Pool & Sauna !

5 min from Airport | Transfer ($) | Pool | Gym
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Breathtaking Mountain View Apt.

15th Floor Apt/Amazing Views•20 min Airport+ Tours

Whimsical 27th Floor Apt, King Bed, AC, Parking

Curated Luxury Stay on the 22nd Floor

City view, A/C near the airport, 1903

Premium | Balcony | Pool | Gym | Centric | A/C

Luxury High-Rise | 16th Floor | La Sabana-San José

Georgeus Villa, pool, additional jacuzzi, A/C
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| Avg. price | $105 AUD | $106 AUD | $106 AUD | $103 AUD | $103 AUD | $103 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $103 AUD | $112 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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