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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.

Treetop Casita @ Earth and Sky - Costa Rica
This vibrant, modern 600 SF loft-style casita owns some of the most spectacular views in Costa Rica from its private terrace. The meticulously designed space features countless creature comforts and was curated with attention to detail top of mind. Everything is brand new and high end. Super fast WIFI and a standing desk provides working travelers an ideal set up. The full kitchen is precisely stocked with everything you need to eat well on your stay. Even the shower has sweeping views.

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.

Luxury Retreat Near SJO – Nature, Comfort & Style
Riverside retreat 15 minutes from SJO airport, no San Jose traffic. Modern architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows, full kitchen, king loft bedroom and two twin-bed nooks, sleeps 4. New four person outdoor jacuzzi. Auto Mercado 5 min away, lots of restaurants nearby (or deliver via Uber Eats). Gateway to Volcán Poás and coffee tours. Fast WiFi, AC, secure parking, optional breakfast and BMW rental. Nature meets convenience, your perfect Costa Rica base without the city chaos.

5 min from Airport | Transfer ($) | Pool | Gym
The condo has 2 bedrooms, a living room, dining room, kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and is located 2 miles from SJO Airport. Additionally, you’ll be just 2 minutes away from City Mall and Walmart. • Airport Transfer Available (at an additional cost) • 24/7 security • Pool • Gym • Coworking space • High-speed internet • Clubhouse • Parking You'll find in the apartment coffee, a fully equipped kitchen, AC units (in the bedrooms and living room), TV, king-size bed, and full-size bed.

Apartment with tropical garden in Bº Escalante!
To experience the atmosphere in one of the most emblematic places in San José, Barrio Escalante, full of gastronomy, art and history. An apartment full of details, with a beautiful tropical garden and terrace in front of the rooms. With all the comforts to feel at home. An injection of life within the warmth of this old Josephine neighborhood. Close to everything you need and still on a quiet street. With parking for a small car (sedan or a compact).

Colibrí Apartment. Belén. Rest or work.
Charming, modern and surrounded by nature. Located in a central but quiet area, a center of movement towards the most important provinces, ideal for those seeking tranquility without leaving the city; close to business parks, corporate areas, Pedregal and minutes from the airport, which makes it perfect for business travelers. With fast, stable Wi-Fi and a garden full of life, where you can see hummingbirds, bees and butterflies feeding on flowers.

Lovely one bedroom loft with a nice comfy patio.
Super cool one bedroom apartment located in downtown San José. Recently renovated, great patio, very stylish and comfortable. Seven blocks away from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and six blocks away from San Jose's Mercado Central. The place is located near the city's main attractions, bus stops, restaurants and bars. The apartment is fully equipped and has a very nice patio with a Hammock, great for chilling in sunny afternoons.

Magical Mountain Retreat with Farm Experience
Escape to our modern farm sanctuary in Costa Rica! This architectural gem blends seamlessly with nature, offering panoramic jungle views. Enjoy a unique farm-to-table experience with friendly animals, a veggie garden, and a fire pit. Perfect for families or couples seeking a tranquil retreat to reconnect with nature. The space is a fusion of modern design and local craftsmanship, creating a cozy, unforgettable escape.
Popular amenities for San José family-friendly rentals
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Spacious studio with balcony

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Apto Sky Garden, Nunciatura

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

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

30 mins SJO | Pool View | Premium Appt | Parking

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

Cozy Apartment 10 Min fromJSM Airport+Parking+wifi

Casa Delios, Luxury Near the Airport, Private Pool

Urban Suite 5 min - SJO Int AirPort

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The Gourmet Terrace & Coffee View w/AC
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Georgeus Villa, pool, additional jacuzzi, A/C

SmartMobilis: Luxury Penthouse for Long Stays

Urban Jewel on the 30th floor; SECRT

Casa Maria

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

Casa Gaudi🦚Near SJO🦚Private Pool & King BD

Family|Business Flat w/ 270° Mountain+City Skyline

Gorgeous sunsets at charming apartment in downtown
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| Avg. price | $99 AUD | $99 AUD | $101 AUD | $99 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $98 AUD | $104 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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950 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!
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