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Ocean & Private Valley View Casita
Beloved and tranquil Mal Pais, where the jungle covered mountains run into the Pacific Ocean, is the best of Costa Rica. Our Guesthouse is exceptional, offering panoramic ocean and jungle valley views, with a refreshing breeze that limits bugs. Relax listening to the ocean break or the river running through the jungle, and watch the sun rise and set all year long from within this 4-acre hilltop retreat. Close access to dozens of beautiful and unique beaches and optional 2 bed guest house addon.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool
The Green House - Luxury, Design, Stunning Ocean Views and an Ecological Mindset This Bauhaus Design home combines individuality and luxury. The Green House is situated in the hills above Santa Teresa beach overlooking lush jungle with stunning ocean views. Embedded into nature, its walls of glass and the light architecture almost give the appearance of a house floating in mid-air. Being amidst the tree tops, The Green House is the perfect place to experience the flora and fauna of Costa Rica.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Stylish Home • Tropical Pool • Walk to Beach
Enjoy easy tropical living in our family-friendly Mal País home. Start the morning with coffee on the large private covered terrace overlooking the garden, then unwind in a hammock beneath the tropical palapa or cool off in the pool. Mal País beaches and tide pools a short stroll away, with a grocery store, Italian pizzeria and microbrewery around the corner. Just minutes from the best surf spots, beaches, restaurants, and fun nightlife. Purified water • Fiber-optic WiFi • Starlink backup
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Jungle Oasis w/ Pool - walk to beach – Sea Monkey
Amidst lush jungle, surf sounds, exotic birds & monkeys, our architect-designed showcase bamboo home is located in the jungle, abutting 2 nature preserves. 3 bed (with private balconies), 2.5 ba, deck, porch and lovely pool and patio with tiki bar, fiber optic internet. Walk to idyllic Malpais Beach, 10 mins to vibrant Santa Teresa. PARTIES/LOUD MUSIC NOT ALLOWED. NO COMPARABLE LODGING for the environment-conscious and nature lovers in the entire Malpais/Santa Teresa area. Sleeps 6.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Casa Opale : Pool & Ocean View
With years of hosting experience, I've included everything you need to know so you can feel certain—you’ve found the ideal haven at Casa Opale Casa Opale blends comfort with style, providing hotel-like services, daily housekeeping, and a dedicated team to ensure a smooth, restful stay. ★ "We considered so many options, but Casa Opale instantly felt like the right choice." ☞ Daily housekeeping ☞ Private pool with serene views ☞ Just a 5–6 minute drive from Main Street ☞ Visitors possible..
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool
THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 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, 269 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, 124 reviews
Tropical Jungle Retreat | 2BR w/ Pool Access
Escape to this tropical riverside retreat, just a short stroll from the beach. Perfect for a serene vacation, this 2-bedroom apartment features king beds, A/C, a cozy living room with TV, a full kitchen, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Step onto the balcony to soak in lush jungle and river views—you might even spot howler monkeys in the treetops. Unwind in the shared infinity pool and let the peaceful surroundings make your stay truly relaxing.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Amazing Oceanview 5BRVilla ~ Pool ~ Luxury&Design!
Discover your paradise at our newly built villa in Malpais. Nestled on a serene hill with breathtaking views of the jungle and ocean.! This spacious retreat features four elegantly designed bedrooms, each exuding sophistication and comfort. Enjoy the serene ambiance of your private pool, ideal for sun-soaked relaxation. Just a 3-minute drive from Malpais Beach, it's perfect for families and friends seeking adventure and relaxation.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Romantic Jungle Casita | Ultimate Privacy Retreat
Casita Silencio is an exceptionally private and romantic jungle haven perched above the laid-back village of Mal País beside the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve. Perfect for honeymooners, it offers sweeping jungle and ocean views and the chance to experience Costa Rica’s wildlife up close, including Capuchin and Howler monkeys and vibrant tropical birds. One of just two secluded casitas on the nine-acre gated estate of Brisas del Cabo.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Brand New House - 3min walk from the beach
Only 3 min walk from Mar Azul beach and 1km from Santa Teresa, Riverscape House offers modern comfort in a serene jungle setting. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room with Netflix, washer/dryer, and A/C. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious bedroom with jungle views, en-suite bathroom, and balcony. The outdoor teak terrace and hot water shower complete this peaceful retreat, just steps from the beach. Perfect for couples!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviewsPopular amenities for Playa Mar Azul holiday rentals
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