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Holiday houses in San Pedro

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in San Pedro

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 770 holiday rentals in San Pedro

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 35,800 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    770 of San Pedro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across San Pedro rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Pedro stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in San Pedro

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in San Pedro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Alice in Wonderland-themed w/ Rooftop & 360° Views

Welcome to Lost in SECRT, a one-of-a-kind, Alice in Wonderland–inspired escape designed for couples looking for something magical, intimate, and unforgettable. Located in Barrio Escalante, this immersive space blends romantic lighting, iconic movie quotes, and a mystical atmosphere that feels like stepping into another world. Apartment is located on the 13th floor, with kitchen full equipped and with access to the 33rd-floor rooftop, pool, and panoramic amenities. POOL CLOSED until Sep 18th❌

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in San José
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Amazing Contemporary Penthouse in San José Tower

Amazing and peaceful apartment on Costa Rican best culinary neighborhood. Studio Penthouse located on the 23rd floor of spectacular Los Yoses Tower. Starbucks and supermarket right in front with all commodities on walking distance. Its fully equipped with 1 KING size bed, 50” TV, bathroom with hot water, hair dryer and towels. Twin size couch bed.Fully equipped kitchen. 1 free indoor parking space in the building. The building has a recreational Swimming pool, 1 Gym and Spinning center

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Escalante
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

SECRT Escalante · 19th Floor · View + Parking

Modern apartment in the heart of Barrio Escalante, a top dining area in San José. Apartment 1907 on the 19th floor offers city views, 1 bedroom with queen bed and AC plus sofa bed in living room, 1 bathroom and . Building with 20+ amenities: pool, gym, coworking and social areas. Private parking inside the building included. Ideal for couples, business travelers and tourists. Due to the central location, occasional city noise may be heard. Fast 300 Mbps WiFi, self check-in and 24/7 security.

Guest favourite
A queen bed with a plush gray headboard is dressed in a striped red, black, and white quilt. Coordinating pillows are arranged on the bed, while a small decorative plush rests nearby. A black curtain is partially drawn to the left, with air conditioning visible above.
Apartment in Escalante
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Bö Escalante 507

Stylish, Calm, Relax at this peaceful and centrally located studio apartment within Barrio Escalante. Zona Rosa de San José, just steps from this building, there are shops, restaurants, bars, cafes, theme stores, varied cuisine, and nearby you will have museums, parks, malls, cinemas, in short, it has an unbeatable location, in the center of everything. You can get around by car, bus, train, or taxi to other places, everything in the area is walkable, in one of the safest areas of the city.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Escalante
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Escalante Getaway | City Center Studio

Welcome to this modern and stylish apartment, located in the heart of the city with breathtaking views of one of the most famous parks. Experience walkable San José, the apartment is walking distance from museums, theaters, restaurants, and shops. Nestled in a calm neighborhood, you'll find yourself just steps away from a vibrant gastronomic area. You can also enjoy great coffee just next to the reception. This is the ideal place to unwind and experience the best of city living in style!

Guest favourite
A stunning view of a sunset over the city skyline is captured, with vibrant orange and yellow hues blending into the sky. The horizon features silhouettes of distant mountains, while glass railings enclose a rooftop pool setting, reflecting the warm colors of dusk.
Loft in Curridabat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

Amazing View at 20th SJO Floor Loft! Parking&Pool

There is no better way to experience the beauty of San Jose than by sleeping in the heart of the city with a spectacular vista of the north of the capital. The landscape of the Irazú volcano on the horizon will be the perfect complement to enjoying the sunrise in your bed. This apartment is perfect to start your experience in Costa Rica, relax after a business trip, or spend a romantic night with your partner. All from a privileged area within a walking distance of restaurants and shops.

Superhost
Apartment in Escalante
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

*NEW* Luxury Condo | Stunning Views

Luxury condo with stunning views of the mountains & city. Just footsteps away from trendy coffee shops, bustling bars & over 50 restaurants. Located just 25 minutes from the airport. The building has 24/7 security, swimming pool & gym. This modern & professionally decorated condo offers a fully equipped kitchen, Full Size bed + a Queen pullout sofa bed. High Speed Wifi, AC & Smart TV’s in the bedroom & living room. This comfortable & cozy space truly feels like a home away from home.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in San Pedro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Modern Escalante Studio w/ Pool + Rooftop Terrace

Vibrant and colorful studio in the heart of Barrio Escalante, perfect for up to 4 guests. This stylish space features a comfortable bed and a sofa bed, offering both comfort and flexibility. Located in Secrt Escalante, enjoy access to top amenities like a pool, gym, coworking areas, and themed lounges. Just steps away from San José’s best restaurants, cafés, and nightlife, it’s the ideal spot to explore the city. Note: Pool not available between 08/25 and 09/18.

Superhost
A bright bedroom showcases a spacious bed covered with a golden yellow blanket. A sleek nightstand with a lamp is positioned next to the bed, and a cozy armchair is placed nearby. Natural light floods the room through a window, enhancing the clean, modern aesthetic.
Loft in San Pedro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beautiful loft pool, gym, equipped in Escalante

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located, fully-equipped place in the best area, Barrio Escalante 24/7 security, 2 swimming pools, gym, BBQ area, cinema room, rooftop with beautiful views of San José. Brand new building with modern architecture, close to supermarkets, shopping mall, bus and train stops. You can walk to the best historical and tourist spots as well as trendy restaurants and bars in Escalante and La California

Superhost
Apartment in San Pedro
New place to stay

Modern studio in Escalante

Modern studio on the 10th floor of Secrt Escalante, with open city views. Walking distance to Barrio Escalante's best cafés and restaurants, Automercado, and Starbucks Enjoy the building's gym, coworking spaces, and themed lounges, all within one of San José's most walkable and food-focused neighborhoods. The apartment is ideal for couples, business travelers, or anyone seeking a longer, more comfortable stay in the city.

Superhost
A bright, open kitchen and dining area features a round table with four chairs and a modern light fixture above. A cozy green sofa is positioned beside a large window with arched detailing, while a black refrigerator stands against the wall, complementing the minimalist design.
Apartment in Escalante
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Oasis Ecalante Apartment 2H 1B

Discover the charm of Barrio Escalante from our cozy 2 bedroom apartment! The master bedroom offers a queen-size bed, desk, and TV. The second bedroom features a twin bed and desk. Additionally, it has a comfortable bathroom. Enjoy spacious areas in the living room, dining room, and fully-equipped kitchen. Strategically located, you'll be surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.

Guest favourite
The living area features a cozy couch with decorative cushions beside a wooden table. A modern floor lamp provides soft lighting. The kitchen area includes essential appliances, such as a stove and microwave, with storage space below. A potted plant adds greenery to the room.
Apartment in San Pedro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Spacious Apartment in Great Location

Fully equipped apartment with everything you’ll need. Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood in San Pedro, just a 5 minute walk from the main road, where you can find supermarkets, shopping malls, cinemas, restaurants, bars... 15 minute bus ride to downtown San José. Also perfect for longer stays. Included: -Fast wifi (w/LAN option) -50" TV -Fully equipped kitchen. -Working Space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in San Pedro?

    Stay in neighborhoods near university campuses for easy access to restaurants, shops, and parks. Areas around local markets and cultural centers are often recommended for a lively experience.

  • What are the best things to do in San Pedro with kids?

    Families with children can explore playgrounds, visit interactive museums, and participate in art or music workshops. Outdoor cultural events and neighborhood fairs sometimes feature activities for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in San Pedro?

    Explore local markets, engage in coffee tastings, and visit cultural centers showcasing art and crafts. Wandering the neighborhood’s lively streets reveals cafés, bookstores, and authentic dining spots.

  • How is the weather in San Pedro?

    San Pedro has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from about 60–89°F (16–32°C). The dry season brings sunnier days, while May to November sees afternoon rain showers and lush greenery.

  • When is the best time to visit San Pedro?

    Travelers often choose the drier months from December through April for milder weather and outdoor activities. The rainy season, running May to November, brings lush landscapes and cultural events.

  • What are the best places to visit in San Pedro?

    Visit public parks, the university campus areas, and neighborhood markets for a sense of daily life in San Pedro. Cultural centers and small galleries frequently highlight local talent and history.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Pedro?

    Explore green spaces around San Pedro, including urban parks and nearby forest trails. Locals often recommend hikes in surrounding hills for views and fresh air.

  • What are some family activities we can do in San Pedro?

    Families can explore local parks, participate in cultural workshops, and visit nearby museums. Interactive art spaces and community centers often have activities suitable for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Pedro?

    Consider exploring the city of San José’s museums and historic quarters, or engaging with nature in nearby national parks. Coffee plantations and volcano excursions are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Pedro?

    San Pedro has pet friendly rentals in various neighborhoods, welcoming guests with pets. Many stays feature nearby parks and walking paths suitable for enjoying time outdoors together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting San Pedro?

    Learn a few Spanish phrases for daily interactions and try local markets for fresh produce. Using public transportation or walking lets you explore vibrant streets and connect with neighborhood culture.

  • What is San Pedro known for?

    San Pedro is recognized for its vibrant university atmosphere, diverse restaurants, and active nightlife. The area has a welcoming student culture and lively local markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Pedro?

    Discover neighborhood art murals, quiet coffee shops, and community gardens tucked throughout San Pedro. Small independent galleries and traditional bakeries offer a distinct local experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in San Pedro?

    Enjoy Costa Rican staples like gallo pinto, casados, and sweet plantains, along with regional baked goods. San Pedro is also known for its international eateries and fresh coffee.

  • What should I bring for a trip to San Pedro?

    Pack light clothing for warm weather, a rain jacket for the wet season, comfortable shoes for exploring, and sunscreen. Adding insect repellent and a reusable water bottle can be helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in San Pedro like?

    San Pedro has a lively nightlife scene with local bars, dance spots, and music venues, many frequented by university students. Weekends bring energetic gatherings, live performances, and late-night cafés.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in San Pedro?

    San Pedro hosts university celebrations, cultural fairs, and neighborhood festivities throughout the year. Traditional Costa Rican holidays and student events are frequently suggested for a taste of local culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Pedro?

    San Pedro has a variety of family friendly stays, including apartments and homes close to parks and community spaces. Many options feature amenities like full kitchens and outdoor areas suited for children.

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