Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Cruz

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Villa

OceanView Hilltop Villa - 8 Min to Playa Avellanas

Villa Shambala is precisely what its name suggests...a mythical place. A place where time stands still. A sacred space. Included: - High Speed WIFI - AC in all 4 Bedrooms - 5 Full Bathrooms and 2 extra large baths - Fully Equipped Kitchen - Hotel Quality Beds and Linens - Infinity pool with Volleyball Net - Professional Concierge Service - Ping pong table - Pool towels - Parking spaces - Lush Tropical Gardens with exotic Fruits -2 Hammocks on Terrace -1 Hammock at sunset lookout point - BBQ

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury King Beds Villa By Tamarindo +Private Oasis

Immerse yourself in the beautiful and enchanting Costa Rica! Encanto is a small gated community, just 8 minutes drive from the popular Tamarindo beach. Perfect for surfers, families, and anyone looking to enjoy beautiful beaches, stunning sunsets, and embrace the Pura Vida lifestyle. Encanto is conveniently located across from a large supermarket, pharmacy, bakery and shops. Unwind in this beautiful 2 bedroom, one bathroom, fully stocked villa and enjoy your time in the pool & outdoor seating.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A spacious outdoor terrace features comfortable seating with floral upholstery, overlooking a lush green landscape. The infinity pool reflects the soft hues of the sky at sunset, enhancing the serene ambiance. Natural wood elements provide an earthy touch to the inviting space.

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The jungle Luxury -Secure -Villa cimatella l

The peacefulness of this place is the best you can have. It makes the travel definitely worth it. The wild life of monkeys and eagles flying make the landscape picture. In the heart of Costa Rica’s nature with only 10min from the tamarindo beach, 15min from avellanas ,Conchal beaches and 2 golfs (18 holes) located on the Pacific north coast . This fully furnished house for 5 peoples max daily cleaning,laundry service included,and pool caretaking. All in a private and secure area 24h/24

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A vibrant sunset casts warm tones over the calm ocean, with a sailboat visible in the distance. Multiple pools are featured, showcasing inviting blue water and surrounding lounge areas among lush greenery, highlighted by soft evening lighting.

Condo in Playa Potrero

Gated Condo w/ Pool, Near Playa Penca - Sleeps 6

Here Comes the Sun, Little Darling! *Gated Condo Complex with 24/7 security *Cozy, air-conditioned, sleeps 6, perfect for families or couples *Only 200 meters from 2 stunning beaches, Playa Penca and Playa Potrero *Steps away a salt water pool *Walking distance to many restaurants *King Bed in the Master, Bunk bed and Queen bed in 2nd bedroom, trundle bed sofa in living room, Pack & Play *Stainless steel appliances, TV with Netflix, beach equipment, WIFI *Pets Welcome for an additional fee

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Treehouse

Cocolhu · Private Treehouse · Ocean view ·

Treehouse for 2 guests, perfect for couples & peaceful getaways. Located in a residential area surrounded by nature, with stunning ocean & mountain views. Just a 3–4 min drive or 25 min walk from downtown Tamarindo. Relax in the tiny pool under the trees, unwind in hammocks, enjoy coffee in the tropical garden & watch sunsets from the terrace. Amenities include privacy, AC, hot water, rain shower, kitchen, BBQ, WiFi, workspace for remote work, private parking & security cameras. 🌿

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The image showcases a tranquil infinity pool bordered by lush tropical foliage. Vibrant plants and trees create a natural habitat, with a comfortable lounge chair positioned nearby. The serene environment is complemented by sunlight filtering through the leaves, enhancing the garden's beauty.

Home in Santa Cruz

Plumeria Guest House

Beautiful 3 bedroom guest house within a gated development of Hacienda Pinilla and located in the exclusive beachfront private community of Avellanas,just steps from Avellanas beach.Quiet,calm and only 15 minutes from Tamarindo beach town. Plumeria Guest house is a two level,three bedroom home with full A/C uniquely designed to feel submerged in nature while being only 60 feet from the beach and close distance to surf breaks, Lola’s and Beachclub

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Casa Vaelia with Pool | 15 mins Tamarindo

Welcome to Casa Vaelia, an ideal place to gather with family or friends. The house features four private bedrooms, all with views of the tropical garden and the pool. Casa Vaelia offers a fully equipped kitchen, a barbecue area, a swimming pool, and spacious outdoor areas, perfect for sharing great moments as a group. Located just 15 minutes from Tamarindo, Casa Vaelia enjoys a strategic location, close to the most beautiful beaches of Guanacaste.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

A modern home is depicted with large glass doors opening to a lush grassy area. A serene pool glistens in the foreground, surrounded by tropical plants and vibrant flowers. The structure is framed by trees, enhancing the natural ambiance.

Home in Nosara

Casa Lili - Peacefulness & Nature

Experience a tranquil escape at our modern-style home in a serene Nosara neighborhood, only minutes from the main Nosara beaches. Our fully-equipped house ensures a comfortable stay. Unwind in the spacious outdoor area, surrounded by natural beauty, or relax in the inviting indoor space with 100 MB of WiFi. Casa Lili, one of the few vacation rentals owned by a local family, promises an unforgettable stay, perfect for friends and families alike.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A private pool with a wooden deck is situated in front of a charming house, framed by lush greenery. The patio features a seating area with a vibrant red sofa, along with two hanging chairs, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Home in Santa Cruz

Casa Sol y Luna - 3BR, pool, horses, Avellanas Beach

NEWLY RENOVATED Charming "Sol y Luna" 3 BDR house WITH PRIVATE POOL, walk to beach. Located within Finca Shambalah's 35-hectare organic farm, secure with a 24h guard. 3 bedrooms with A/C and fans. Horse riding available on property. WiFi throughout. Large patio, fully equipped kitchen, private laundry. 5 min drive to Playa Negra & Playa Avellanas surf spots, walking distance to Playa Lagartillo. 25 min to Tamarindo.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cottage in Playa Grande

Tropical Hideaway • Private Pool • Playa Grande

🌿 Just 1,8 Miles from Playa Grande, Kinamira is tucked away in nature, blending the spirit of Costa Rica with our Mediterranean influences. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a creative retreat, our cottage is perfect for whatever you have in mind. Kids and adults alike are welcome to enjoy watercolor painting in the art studio or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Luxury Villa~Private Pool ~3BDR~Walk to beach

We are a family-owned boutique villa in the heart of Tamarindo, thoughtfully designed for your perfect vacation. Our tropical oasis blends Nordic-inspired modern design with a calm atmosphere. High ceilings, natural light & clean lines create an airy feel. Wood, concrete & white walls bring timeless elegance, and the gardens create a peaceful, natural setting. Your perfect Pura Vida experience!

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The serene outdoor space features a large infinity pool that reflects the evening sky. Soft lighting illuminates the surrounding area, while comfortable seating invites relaxation. The open living area enhances the connection to nature, with lush greenery and a backdrop of trees visible in the distance.