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House holiday rentals in Carara

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Carara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carara holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,180 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Carara holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carara rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Carara

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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, 136 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.

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A spacious plunge pool is nestled within lush greenery, providing a serene environment. One person swims while another relaxes at the edge, surrounded by tropical plants. Soft, natural light filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Quepos
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

SEP & OCT Special! Your Private Jungle Escape!

Are you planning to come to Costa Rica to escape into the jungle to become one with Mother Nature ? Well, look no further, this newly remodeled but true to its core Jungle Home offers just that & more. Indulge into the wilderness with a simple yawn & morning stretch that automatically catapults you into an active observer of Costa Rica's amazing biodiversity. Whether you are taking a shower, going for a swim, or having breakfast, keep your eyes peeled because the Monkeys, Macaws etc. are not far

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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

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A private outdoor space features a rectangular pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Two lounge chairs and a shaded area are visible, with an umbrella providing shelter. Lush greenery and flowering vines create a secluded atmosphere, enhancing the inviting setting for relaxation.
Home in Jaco
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Modern Stylist 3 BR Beach House, w/Private Pool

This new home, developed with modern architectural design, an open floor plan and 50% green areas, awaits for you! At only 600 meters from the beach (10 min). The house has 3 bedrooms fully furnished with unique and custom furniture handcrafted by skilled Costa Rican craftsmen. Has a private pool and the ONLY house with a private back patio/terrace for gatherings. This is a gated community, with 24/7 security guard. This house will make you feel welcome, safe and relaxed. Enjoy your visit!

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Home in Playa Bejuco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Villa Los Laureles II • Private Pool • Jungle View

Experience this stunning, modern home, set on 40 acres of lush tropical forest with a small lake and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive access to your private pool and a spacious covered deck—ideal for observing the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s pristine landscape. Just a few minutes to one of the most breathtaking palm-lined beaches in Costa Rica! Conveniently located off the Costanera (see notes), our property is a scenic 2-hour drive from Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO).

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The image depicts a spacious home situated amidst lush greenery in a tropical landscape. The structure is surrounded by palm trees and dense foliage, with the coastline visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Playa Pita
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 730 reviews

Ocean view. Near Jaco ($ optional 2nd bdm)

Tropical Playa Pita. Whole main floor of house. One large bedroom. Bedroom 2 optional $. Easy access by car. 15 min N of Jaco, 5 min N of Hotel Punta Leona. Close walk to beach. Amazing views. Jungle hikes at doorstep. 2 private terraces. A/C in double occupancy master bedroom and A/C in optional 2nd room for guests #3&4. Restaurants nearby. Rosanna and her daughter live discretely in separate caretaker unit, providing security and advice. *Turn-off is located North of the TROVA gas station*

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A refreshing pool is framed by lush tropical greenery and illuminated by soft lighting. Sun loungers provide a space for relaxation, while the multi-level outdoor area features stone walls and vibrant plants. The home is set against a backdrop of natural beauty, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private Jungle Palace with Designer Pool

Welcome to the Jungle Palace! A private retreat surrounded by wildlife, and nature. A large spacious home with amazing features. 4 private bedrooms, great social space, designer pool, outdoor lounge areas, and an excellent location! Surfing beaches, downtown shopping and restaurants, hiking trails and tours. It's all a short drive away. So whether you want to explore the nearby jungles, hit the town, or just relax with a cocktail by the pool, we invite you to experience the Jungle Palace!

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Top Guest favourite
An outdoor swimming pool is framed by a spacious patio, featuring comfortable lounge chairs and a large umbrella. Large glass doors offer a view into the interior, which is enhanced by natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the area, adding a serene atmosphere.
Home in Playa Hermosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

CASA BARU New house - 2 min from the beach

This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home at Playa Hermosa offers a clean design and modern lines complement the well-appointed interior. Ample outdoor areas allow for entertaining with friends & family, and the swimming pool features a shallow sun-bed area perfect for enjoying the Costa Rican sun! Casa Baru is located inside a gated community, just a short 3 min. drive from the beach with restaurants, grocery stores, and a 10 min. drive from jaco, with shopping, pharmacies, doctors, and nightlife.

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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, 218 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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Guest favourite
A spacious balcony offers panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding landscape, with two sun loungers positioned for relaxation. Small decorative flowers and towels are arranged on each lounger, highlighting the serene ambiance of the space.
Home in Quepos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

2+2 penthouse, rooftop Jacuzzi, huge ocean views

Huge two story Penthouse, rooftop Jacuzzi, panoramic ocean and Manuel Antonio National Park views from every room and large balcony. Amazing two bedroom two bath with separate upstairs yoga/lounge area. See all of Manuel Antonio National Park from this private penthouse. This is the top two floors of a 6 story tower. Best view in Manuel Antonio! No shared areas, full kitchen, full living room and more Monkeys than anywhere in Costa Rica!

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A private splash pool is framed by lush greenery and tropical plants, with a thatched roof providing shade. Relaxing blue lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a colorful hammock is hung for comfort. The scene invites tranquil moments in a serene setting.
Home in Quepos
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Don't stay near the beach, stay on it! 2 Bed pool

Embrace the grounding essence of Villa Earth, a two-bedroom, two-full-bathroom haven in Manuel Antonio's maritime zone, just 80 meters from Playa Espadilla's golden sands—the free gateway to Manuel Antonio National Park. With a small private dipping pool, private living room, and kitchen, plus fewer than 8 homes touching this pristine beach, enjoy unparalleled proximity. Daily housekeeping and full-time concierge included.

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A scenic view is presented from a balcony, showcasing the setting sun over the ocean. Lush greenery forms a backdrop, while the open door invites a gentle breeze. A hanging chair adds a touch of comfort to the serene outdoor space.
Home in Quepos
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Villa Asteria

Villa Asteria brings you the most spectacular sunset in all of Manuel Antonio. This private and secluded Villa, places you high into the clouds, overlooking the beautifully. Our concierge team will take the worry out of your stay by planning all your needs. Once you book your reservation, our concierge will reach out to help you start planning the trip of your dreams. * No small kids *

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