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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carara

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Carara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carara holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Carara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Carara rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Carara

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Top Guest favourite
A vibrant blue villa is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The property features a circular pool at the center, with sun loungers placed nearby. Colorful flowering plants enhance the garden's tropical feel, and mountains can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Oceanfront 4BR 3.5 Bath Villa With Private Pool

This 3100sqft Villa includes 2 master suites with walk-in closets and private bathrooms. One of the suites has an ocean views, and doors to the patio and pool. There an additional 2 guest bedrooms with a shared bathroom. The kitchen includes granite countertops, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and a stovetop oven. A half bath, washing machine and dryer is located just off the home's entryway. The living and dining area has an open flow that leads outside to a covered patio and the pool area.

Top Guest favourite
A hanging couch situated on a balcony offers views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. Two monkeys are observed interacting nearby, adding a dynamic element to the serene landscape. The scene highlights a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation.
Villa in Quepos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Tulemar Resort - Salty Breeze - Premium 2 Bedroom

Tulemar Resort-Villa Salty Breeze-Premium 2 Bedroom Villa. Very Private Ocean View Balcony. -Major Monkey Corridor -Balcony Hanging Couch with Amazing Views -Balcony Jacuzzi -Superfast Wifi -Arcade game with 3000+ games -Never ending hot water 2 person open air showers in each bedroom -Samsung 55" Bdrm Smart TV's -Furnture made from recycled river logs(no trees killed) -Access to Tulemar beach, van, and pools -Room Service anywhere in Tulemar including beach -Daily Cleaning -Full Time Concierge

Top Guest favourite
Villa in Orotina
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Your Costa Rican Vacation, Elevated by Nature

Welcome to Quinta La Regia, a private family retreat where nature, comfort, and genuine hospitality come together. Just 45 minutes from SJO International Airport, Quinta La Regia is surrounded by lush tropical flora, wildlife, mountains, and the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica. Here, mornings begin with birdsong, afternoons invite you to slow down by the pool, and evenings end under unforgettable sunsets. But what makes Quinta La Regia truly special isn’t only the property- its our services.

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a serene sunset over the Pacific Ocean, with lush greenery surrounding a tranquil pool. The vibrant colors of the sky blend beautifully with the landscape, enhancing the peaceful setting. The outdoor area offers a private escape, framed by tropical plants.
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View, Playa Hermosa, Jacó

Overlooking the pacific ocean, enjoy this unique location of total privacy yet close enough to hear the waves breaking. Humpback whales can be seen migrating by as well as toucans, scarlet macaws and monkeys. A large open kitchen area is the perfect place to relax and cook dinners with friends. Nearby Jaco beach is an excellent beginner surf spot and a great central location for tours. 10min drive to Jaco Beach 20min to Los Sueños Marina 1.5hrs to SJO Airport 1hr to Manuel Antonio National Park

Guest favourite
Two wooden chairs are positioned on a deck, facing a stunning landscape of lush green hills under a colorful sky. The view encompasses rolling mountains, with a misty ambiance adding to the tranquility of the scene.
Villa in San Mateo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Luxury Jungle Villa - Exquisite, Private, Serene

Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast Starlink 250 Meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Our cooks provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Visit!

Guest favourite
A modern house with a sleek black facade is set against a twilight sky. Warm light emanates from its windows, contrasting with the cool evening hues. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, enhancing its harmonious connection to nature.
Farm stay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Herradura
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tropical Paradise Sapacious 1 Bed Cabina AC & Pool

Escape to paradise, your beautiful 1-bedroom cabina, featuring a Queen bed and a day-bed—perfect for a small group or extra space for comfort. Nestled on a shared property with two other charming cabinas and three guest rooms in the main house, enjoy the privacy of your own space alongside friendly guests. Take a refreshing dip in the large pool surrounded by lush tropical beauty. Our onsite team is here to make your stay seamless and fun, answer your questions, or help in any way they can.

Top Guest favourite
A natural wood dining table stands adjacent to large glass doors, providing views of the private pool outside. Four wooden chairs offer seating, and a decorative arrangement of fresh fruit adds a welcoming touch to the scene.
Villa in Herradura
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Villa With Pool Gated Community

Three Bedroom Villa with your own private pool outside the main living space. Located inside the beautiful, secure, gated community of Condominium Arenas in Playa Herradura. Just minutes from the beach and Jaco. Enjoy the private pool and 2 community pools steps away. Enjoy recreation areas, a gym, a dog park, and a nature trail all on property. Within 10 minutes enjoy, ATV 4 Wheeling, ZipLines, waterfalls, monkeys, horse back riding, fishing, Los Suenos Resort, surfing. We allow 2 pets.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil beach scene features soft white sand and gentle waves lapping at the shore. Tall palm trees provide shade alongside lush greenery. A rocky outcrop is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal view under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Jaco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Ocean View Punta Leona private access Playa Blanca

Cozy apartment within a nature reserve, on the beach. Walk a few steps through the private access from our property. Immerse yourself in a colorful landscape of nature and sea, on the best white sand beach in the Central Pacific. Contemplate spectacular views and sunsets, admire the flora and fauna, practice snorkeling, diving, kayaking or sunny and beach days. In greater depth, the impressive sculptures of marine figures that make up the Underwater Museum

Top Guest favourite
A crystal-clear swimming pool is highlighted with vibrant blue tiles, surrounded by lush palm trees and shaded seating areas. A few lounge chairs are positioned near the water. The setting is enhanced by bright blue skies, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Bungalow
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Beach Bungalow Costa Rica in Jacó

One of the first Airbnbs in Jaco, Beach Bungalow since 2015 hosts people from all over the world. "A little piece of paradise" is what guests say in their reviews. Fully equipped, comfortable bungalow, new mattresses, 5-star cleanliness during those 7 years and located in a very quiet area of Jaco, just a 2-minute drive to the beach and downtown. Perfect place to rest with family or partner and enjoy a lovely pool with waterfall and hydromassage jets.

Guest favourite
A private pool is surrounded by sun loungers, offering ample space for relaxation. The gentle illumination reflects off the water under a picturesque sunset sky. Lush greenery and a shaded area create a serene environment, inviting enjoyment of the outdoor space.
Villa in Esterillos Este
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Casa Lago

Welcome to Casa Lago! Enjoy the PRIVATE POOL, Outside living room, observe Costa Rican wildlife. 5 minutes away driving from restaurants and grocery store, 3 minutes away drive from the marvellous beach of Esterillos. We will help you organise transportation, Chauffeur service, activities, chef, surf lessons, etc. 5bedrooms /5,5bath - 14 people-400 M2 FIBER OPTIC INTERNET/WIFI/Smart TV AIR CONDITIONING looking forward to seeing you at casa lago!

Top Guest favourite
A wooden table set beside a tranquil pool offers two mugs and a plate of fresh fruit, with a backdrop of lush greenery. The clear blue sky enhances the natural light in this outdoor space, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Esterillos Oeste
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Casa Libelula ! Private pool, gated community

Casa Libelula is located in the low key beach village of Esterillos Oeste. This 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home along with a separate casita ( bedroom/bathroom) is in a secure gated community. The beach is a 15min walk away or a 3 min drive. We are just 20mins south of Jaco Beach, 40mins north of Quepos and Manuel Antonio. The Juan Santamaria International airport is 2hrs away. Please be aware Casa Libelula is located in a quiet residential area.

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