
Villa holiday rentals in Malpaís
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Malpaís

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Malpaís holiday rentals start at $122 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Malpaís holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

4.9 Average rating
Malpaís stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated villa rentals in Malpaís
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Villa Wayra
Nestled in the jungle's heart, Villa Wayra offer you a unique connection with nature. You'll fell like you're floating on top of the canopy only monkeys and birds will be your next-door neighbors. Set back from the main road, you'll feel totally disconnected with this exceptional privacy at only 15 min drive from Santa Teresa village and 10 min drive from the amazing Hermosa beach. Our 2 bedrooms (king&queen beds) private pool and floating net are calling you to enjoy the best experience ever!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Casa Luna - Oceanfront 2 Story Villa at Amor de Mar
My place is nestled near the heart of Montezuma. Beautiful beaches are within a 10 minute walk on either side of the Villa and the famous Montezuma waterfall is just a short walk up the river behind us. This is one of the few places to rent directly in front of the ocean. You’ll love my place because of the ocean view, the tide pool on the property and the beautiful garden. My villa is great for couples, solo adventurers, families with kids, and honeymooners. Daily cleaning service included!
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
CASA PALMA REAL | Breathtaking Views
*** New starlink high speed internet!! 200 MBPS! Find out why Costa Rican’s are the happiest people on earth. Immerse yourself into the jungle with the tropical luxury that you were looking for. Cook with natural herbs from the garden, try local fruits of your food forests, find serenity in this breathtaking 7,500 square meters property of amazing 360 degree views and experience the authentic pura vida lifestyle. Create the memories that will last forever in this brand new luxury villa.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Modern and Sophisticated Villa close to the Beach
Villa Akari is a brand new 2-bedroom home in a prime location in Santa Teresa. The villa is smartly designed with lofty ceilings that enlarge the space, along with many windows that allow plenty of natural light to come in. Beautiful, solid wood furnishings, brand new appliances, and modern light fixtures are the exact type of modest luxury befitting the surrounding tropical beauty and beach lifestyle. The comfort extends outdoors, where guests can enjoy their own private pool.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
Villa Lasai - Brand New Luxury Villa
Villa Lasai is a 280m² luxury 3 Bedroom vacation home, built on 2 levels and sleeps up to 6 people. Elegantly constructed with a great mix of tropical architecture, styled with materials such as exposed polished concrete and natural stone as the indoor and outdoor areas blend together. Facing the ocean and jungle, enjoy the view from the 25m² saltwater pool. Villa Lasai is conveniently located less than a 3 minute drive to the world-class surfing beaches and downtown Santa Teresa.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Private Oceanfront Villa | Pool, Year-Round Sunset
Casa Celeste is a private beachfront villa set on 1.5 acres in Mal País, where the ocean, jungle, and sunset meet. Wake to the sound of waves, spend your days between the pool and sea, and end each evening with unobstructed sunset views. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home opens fully to nature. With daily housekeeping and concierge included. Casa Celeste offers a rare combination of privacy and comfort, located a couple of blocks from Playa Santa Teresa.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
House and private pool in Santa Teresa de Cobano
Villa with private pool overlooking the ocean and sunset and without neighbors, ideal for couples, families or friends! Consisting of 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen Located on the heights of Santa Teresa, 1 km above the main road, away from the hustle and bustle of the city center, but still close to shops, many bars, restaurants and wonderful beaches Private parking and electric gate, cameras Guaranteed to be a favorite! 4x4 vehicle or ATV recommended
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Casa Atrapasueños (Dream Catcher House) - Epic View Surfer's Paradise
"Casa Atrapasueños" offers a modern design with sweeping ocean and white water views from nearly every vantage point in the house. The house is located within the mar-A-mar gated community, in the center of Santa Teresa directly above the nicest beach and most consistent surf break in town, La Lora. Enjoy stunning sunsets each evening from one of the balconies or while relaxing in the private infinity-edge pool. Perfect for families and couples or group of friends.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa
Milla La María – a charming collection of beachside villas in a lush, private setting, just a 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa’s surf spot. Enjoy fast WiFi (500 Mbps), air conditioning, cleaning, fully equipped kitchens, a saltwater pool, premium bed and bath linens, and organic, handmade toiletries. Extras include nanny services, a private chef, grocery shopping, and a tour concierge. Experience Santa Teresa’s beauty with the relaxed and comfort of Milla La María!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Santa Teresa Surf Villa with Sea View & Private Pool
🌿 REST IN THE MIDDLE OF THE JUNGLE, LULLED BY NATURE AND THE OCEAN Perched on the hill just two minutes from the beach, come and relax with family or friends. ✨ The Balinese architecture of our villa offers you: • 3 large bedrooms (2 king beds, 1 queen) • 2 modern bathrooms • A fully equipped kitchen • A private pool • A living room overlooking the lush jungle and the sea 🏄🏽♀️Private surf lesson. 🚤VIP Concierge 🐆 WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Modern Ocean View Villa North Santa-Walk To Surf
Villa el Mango is a modern luxury villa in the north of Santa Teresa beach, Costa Rica. This spectacular three-level luxury villa was completed in April 2021. It is built on a steep hill in a safe neighborhood (4x4 need we). It has a guard who lives on the property and provides extra night security. Among all the trees and plants, the villa is built on beautiful mango trees which surrounds the villa and gives it the name "Villa el Mango".
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
4BR Villa - Best Location In ST - Private Pool
Come and enjoy the luxurious beach lifestyle, in the midst of all the action of the bustling town of Santa Teresa, 50 meters from the main eat street corner and yet tucked away on a quiet street for total privacy. This brand new villa boasts an incredibly modern and airy design, full of natural light and clean lines, and can accommodate up to eight people comfortably.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsPopular amenities for Malpaís villa rentals
Private villa rentals

Villa Cabo Sirena | AC | private Pool & Starlink
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Ocean View Villa Near Montezuma Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Amazing beach house on peaceful Tambor Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Villa Makai - Your Vacation Home in Santa Teresa
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Jungle Oasis w/ Pool - walk to beach – Sea Monkey
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Secluded Jungle Villa Private Pool & Ocean Views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Brand-new luxury Villa Element
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Q HOUSE - unique luxury villa with ocean view
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviewsLuxury villa rentals

Villa Kaleo-Ocean View Luxury Villa PRIME LOCATION
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Casa Meráki - Walking Distance Ocean View Villa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Best location in Santa Teresa. Walk to the Beach!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
1-Min Walk to Banana Beach Surf • 4BR Villa w/Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Amazing Oceanview 5BRVilla ~ Pool ~ Luxury&Design!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Pacific SurfShack/Ocean View/Santa Teresa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Award winning beach house
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Modern Villa 3 min walk to the beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsVilla rentals with a pool

Villa Tucán-Private Infinity pool, Natur
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Best Location - Brand new - Pool - Spacious
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Villa Perla De Mar | Ocean Views & walk to beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Jungle Villa+Casita N of SantaTeresa ClosetoBeach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Casa Colibri - Stunning ocean views
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Infinity Pool Villa with Ocean Views –Santa Teresa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Villa Sunset 𖤓 Newly Renovated ꕤ Ocean-View Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Casa bell-lloc ocean view walk to the beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Malpaís?
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