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Modern Villa+Private Pool+Ocean View+Gated+Beaches
This modern and secluded jungle paradise is surrounded by 40 acres of lush tropical forest with magnificent mangrove and ocean views, less than one kilometer away from one of the most stunning beaches in Costa Rica! The villa has a private pool, BBQ, and a fully equipped 2-bedroom guest house. The property is located 2 hours from San Jose's Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO), close to 3 National Parks: Manuel Antonio, Carrara, and Cangreja, with several restaurants and a market nearby.

Romantic Private Beach House & Pool 90 min to SJO
La Casita is a peaceful, private one-bedroom retreat just a mile from the beach & 10 minutes from Jaco—perfectly located between SJO Airport or La Fortuna and Manuel Antonio. Tucked into a safe, gated hillside neighborhood, this hidden gem offers stunning views, gourmet kitchen, private pool, & daily wildlife sightings! Read our guests reviews about the comfort, security & convenience. Bilingual owner lives on this 7 acre property & is available for assistance with authentic activities & tours.

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access
Cozy Beach Getaway at Punta Leona Beach Club. Max 4 Adults + 1 Kid. Condominio LeonaMar AptF302 with direct beach access to Playa Blanca, one of the best beaches in Costa Rica's Central Pacific. No need to drive, just park and easily access to wondefull beach with amazing wildlife. The clever layout of the complex makes it possible to go from the pool to the beach in under 5 minutes just going downstairs. High Speed 🛜(100 MGB) Free Coffee and Daily cleaning! Pedacito de cielo en Playa Blanca

Beach Bungalow Costa Rica surf&massage
Uno de los primeros Airbnbs en Jaco, Beach Bungalow desde 2015 hospeda personas del mundo entero. "Un pedacito del paraíso" es como los huéspedes dicen en sus evaluaciones. Bungalow totalmente equipado, confortable, colchones nuevos, limpieza 5 estrellas durante esos 7 años y ubicado en una zona muy tranquila de Jaco, tan solo a 2 minutos en carro hacia la playa y centro. Local perfecto para descansar en familia o pareja y disfrutar de una encantadora piscina con catarata y jets de hidromasaje.

Luxury Villa Ceibo - 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 30 meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Let our cook provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Come visit!

Peaceful Tropical Oasis for Two in Playa Hermosa
Playa Hermosa guesthouse located on a quiet dirt road at the foothills of Cerro Fresco Mountain. 5 Minute drive to Playa Hermosa beach and 15 minutes from Jaco which provides excellent restaurants and nightlife. Guests will enjoy a private cottage with full kitchen and bathroom, plush king bed, WiFi, pool and jacuzzi, workout pavilion and a 2 story observation deck. Area is great for birdwatching, surfing, horseback riding, nature trails, ATV tours, and more. 2 person max, 25 years & up.

Cabina Azul: Pool, Beach, Yoga, Surfing & more
*NO AIR CONDITIONING Only a few blocks from Bejuco Beach (500m or 6 min walk - see map in photo gallery). Groceries, restaurants and transport are all within walking distance. - Queen size bed - Wi-fi - Separate entrance and patio - Kitchenette - Private bathroom - Shared pool, basketball and rancho area - NEW huge, second level guest area for yoga, lounging and a shared work space It is 1 of 4 cabinas located in the same building & there are a total of 6 rental units on the property.

Tierra Vital Atenas - Villa 2
Bienvenidos a Tierra Vital, tu refugio en la montaña. Relájate en nuestra piscina, disfruta del jacuzzi con vistas impresionantes o vive la emoción de nuestra red voladora. Ubicados a solo 35 minutos del aeropuerto y 10 minutos del centro de Atenas, ofrecemos tranquilidad y comodidad en un solo lugar. Disfruta de un paseo al hermoso río cercano, revitalízate con nuestras clases de yoga, o relájate con un masaje. Nuestro rancho con BBQ es ideal para momentos inolvidables en la naturaleza.

Pool, ocean view, walk to beach.
CASA PARADISE is perfect for a relaxing vacation in a small beach town. Beautiful, private, two-story, one large bedroom, 1.5 bath with ocean view in a quiet neighborhood in Esterillos Oeste. This stunningly designed home has a private Balinese style saltwater pool and is fully equipped with everything for a perfect stay. The entire property, home and pool is yours to enjoy on your own. Just a 3 min. walk to the expansive beach and a 10 min. walk to the supermarket and restaurants.

Punta Leona Escape|Walk to Beach +Pool +Fast WiFi
Welcome to your tropical oasis! Nestled along the shimmering sands of Playa Mantas, Punta Esmeralda offers the best of land and sea. A 2 minute walk will have you at the beach, this hidden gem offers natural beauty and easy living. Lush forests and rolling waves are your backyard playground - wake to the sound of birds and fall asleep to the call of howler monkeys. Back at your fully-equipped condo, luxurious finishes and full kitchen mean home comfort with an amazing forest view.

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa
Modern suite surrounded by nature, just 2 min from famous surf beach Playa Hermosa (near Jacó). Comfortable space with 2 bedrooms (with A/C), 1 bathroom, and an outdoor covered kitchen/dining area. Relax on the terrace with garden views and spot white-faced monkeys, macaws, and toucans that visit daily. The guest suite is on the ground floor with private entrance but is part of our home where your host family lives. The fenced garden and parking are shared with us.

Treehouse on a Coffee Farm with Ocean View
Enjoy the authentic Costa Rican experience away from the tourist traps in a treehouse with beautiful natural views! The property is located in Atenas, just 45 minutes from San José International Airport, surrounded by rolling green hills and coffee farms and populated with plenty of wildlife. From our property, you can take in the views right from the pool, enjoy the best climate in the world, and spot a variety of animals.
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Villa Calula
When is the best time to visit Carara?
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| Avg. price | $286 NZD | $267 NZD | $252 NZD | $252 NZD | $236 NZD | $219 NZD | $212 NZD | $210 NZD | $204 NZD | $252 NZD | $252 NZD | $303 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do apartment rentals in Carara have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?
Carara has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Are there Carara vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 140 vacation homes with pools in Carara, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do apartment rentals in Carara have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carara?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Carara featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do villa rentals in Carara have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with a kitchen in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Carara?
Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Carara?
Experience the best of Carara with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Carara. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do villa rentals in Carara have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with free parking in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 190 holiday rentals in Carara

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

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
130 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
100 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
180 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!
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