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An open-concept common area features a spacious kitchen with dark cabinetry and a large wooden dining table. Warm lighting from hanging fixtures casts a cozy glow on the tiled floor. Large windows with flowing curtains allow natural light to illuminate the space, blending indoor and outdoor elements.
Home in Uvita
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Private House & Pool - Whales Tail & Jungle Views

Escape to a tranquil 43-acre retreat in Costa Rica, approx. 1000 feet above sea level w/stunning Pacific Ocean & jungle views. Enjoy open indoor-outdoor living, jungle sounds, a pool for lounging. Accessible by 4x4, it’s near beaches, waterfalls, gyms, stores, banks and restaurants. The host greets guests at arrival and can arrange tours, check availability and make reservations, ensuring a seamless experience. Perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation and adventure 🐒🦥🌸🌞🌴🦋 🦜

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A modern house is framed by vibrant pink and green flowering plants. The structure features a covered patio with outdoor seating, shaded by a slanted roof that complements the natural surroundings. The entrance path is lined with decorative stones and lush foliage.
Home in San Gerardo de Dota
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Casa Kolalou: private house in the mountains

This modern, private 2-bedroom house is uniquely and privately located on the western slope of the San Gerardo de Dota Valley, with beautiful views and nothing but nature around. Most furniture and the kitchen are stylishly handmade. The house serves as your base to get to know the unique area of San Gerardo. After an amazing hike to a beautiful waterfall or after birdwatching, take a warm shower, make a drink in the fully equipped kitchen and kick back at the fire place or chromecast a movie.

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A balcony area features two modern chairs overlooking a lush green landscape. The view extends towards distant mountains under a clear blue sky, creating a sense of openness and tranquility.
Home in El Tejar
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beautiful views and tranquility at Casa Arisa.

Located 1 km from La Cima de Dota you can relax feeling in the treetops of a virgin forest while you feel the clouds pass in front of you in the middle of the cold climate (between 5° C and 15° C), as well as appreciate how far away the volcanoes... You can enjoy the sound of the area's birds, cows, blackberry plantations, and breathe fresh, pure air. By vehicle you will be 20 minutes from the Quetzales National Park and 25 minutes from the coffee-growing area of ​​Santa Maria de Dota.

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The spacious infinity pool is illuminated at night, reflecting the modern house's architectural features. Open living areas with large glass doors seamlessly integrate indoor and outdoor spaces, highlighting a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background.
Home in Uvita
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Pura Uvita - Whale's tail ocean view, modern home

Nestled in the mountains of Uvita with breathtaking views of the Whale’s Tail, this brand new house is surrounded by lush rainforest and is less than 2 miles away from town. Wake up to the sound of toucans and enjoy your breakfast on the open kitchen island. Open the living room’s sliding doors to enjoy the ocean breeze and expansive ocean views. Jump into the pool and soak in the beauty of Costa Rica’s southern coastline. Whatever you choose to do, you can’t go wrong with Pura Uvita!

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A serene pool area is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned near the edge of the pool, which reflects the sky and vegetation. Colorful towels are neatly arranged on the chairs, providing a welcoming touch to the tranquil setting.
Home in Uvita
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Casa Palmeras Vista al Mar Casa Vacacional

Casa Palmeras es una casa nueva ubicada en las hermosas montañas de Playa Hermosa en la costa pacífica de Bahía Ballena en Costa Rica. Cuenta con dos habitaciones, un baño completo, cocina equipada, sala, comedor, terraza, hermosa piscina, ducha exterior, lavanderia, parqueo techado y un hermoso patio con áreas verdes. A tan solo 10 min manejando de Uvita y a 7 min manejando de Playa Hermosa. ¡Un lugar muy privado, acogedor y tranquilo para relajarse y disfrutar de la naturaleza!

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A spacious home is nestled within a lush tropical landscape, surrounded by vibrant greenery and trees. The structure features a wide deck, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings, while large windows invite views of the jungle backdrop.
Home in Platanillo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Casananda-jungle home in Platanillo

Just 15 minutes inland from a coastal resort town, Dominical, this quiet home is perfectly situated within an old farm, surrounded by tropical jungle landscape. The elevation provides more breeze and cooler temperatures than the beach. As of 2025 we have rooftop solar hot water and most of our electricity is solar with battery backup. So, power supply is dependable and renewable! Also enjoy dependable fiber optic internet. Note our 45% discount for stays of 4 weeks or longer.

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A covered terrace with a thatched roof provides a relaxing dining space. A round table is surrounded by four metal chairs, adorned with blue dishes. Lush greenery and an ocean view create a serene backdrop, while rolling hills add a natural touch to the scenery.
Home in Dominicalito
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View Villa!

Talk about Location, Location, Location! Surfside Villa Dominicalito is uniquely located on a lush terraced hillside with a breathtaking 180 degree white wash view where you can watch the birds and monkeys all day. Surfside Villa Dominicalito is located inside the gated community of Canto del Mar (Song of the Sea) which many regard as the “best location in town.” It is a 10-minute walk to Playa Dominicalito and minutes from shopping, restaurants, and tourist attractions.

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A panoramic view of the South Pacific coastline features lush greenery and a vibrant sea. Tropical plants frame the landscape, while a terracotta-roofed villa stands out amid the scenery. Soft white clouds drift across a blue sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Ocean view villa, big infinity pool

Escape to a tropical paradise at Sol to Soul. Nestled in a small gated community on a lush hillside overlooking the South Pacific this recently updated villa has a unique panoramic view of the jungle and ocean. Dubbed “Million Dollar View” it is a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom private villa, steps from Dominicalito Beach and Poza Azul waterfall with a fabulous big infinity pool. There are lots of great activities to do nearby, but save some time to enjoy a sunset. Pura Vida!

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This aerial view captures the house with a striking blue roof, harmonizing with the lush jungle surroundings. The upper balcony reveals seating areas for relaxation, while the lower level transitions to a stone pathway leading through the tropical garden, showcasing the residence's connection to nature.
Home in Dominical
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Surf and Sunset Open Home with new Fiber Optic

Clean rustic-modern lines, outdoor/ indoor living in an amazing setting perched over the jungle and Dominicalito surfing. Great for independent and adventurous people who want a very private secluded abode, beautiful views and wildlife, yet have the beach 8 minutes away in a car and fun town of Dominical 4 min farther north. The openness of the living area allows for an open breeze with glassed-in protection as an option for the sleeping quarters. 100 MB internet.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is showcased, adorned with vibrant purple flowers and potted plants. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned against the railing, providing views of the surrounding greenery and sunset. The tranquil environment is highlighted by the soft light of dusk.
Home in San Isidro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Beautiful House -Casa Los Madriz (Suite 1)

Welcome to Costa Rica! For the adventurous, business or the most relax traveler this is a perfect location. Just 5 minutes by car from San Isidro Downtown. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Amazing view of Chirripo Montain. Only 35 minutes to Dominical Beach for Surfing, Sport Fishing, watching Whales and Dolphins. 40 Minutes to Marino Ballena National Park. 45 Minutes by car to the entrance of Chirripó National Park, Cloudbridge Reserve, Waterfalls, and Hot Springs.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor area is featured with a patio made of stone tiles, bordered by lush green grass. Potted plants are arranged around the space, and a wooden table stands ready for use. The roof extends outward, providing shade to the area.
Home in Cartago
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Casa Guadalupe, modern, relaxing and comfortable.

Comfortably enjoy the warmth of Casa Guadalupe, and wake up with wonderful views of the Irazú Volcano in the best climate in the country. Our guests confirm this with their 5-star reviews of our sophisticated service. Close to archaeological sites, the ruins of Carthage, the Basilica of Los Angeles, the Municipal Museum, and a wide variety of beautiful natural places. Enjoy fishing, rafting, canopy and more, hiking, a varied gastronomic offer in the surroundings

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Home in Savegre de Aguirre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Private Jungle Villa • Ocean Views • Infinity pool

Private 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom gated villa with infinity pool and breathtaking ocean + jungle views near Manuel Antonio. Enjoy seamless indoor–outdoor living, AC, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a full kitchen. Perfect for couples or families. Minutes from beaches, surf, and waterfalls. Let us take care of the details, we’re happy to arrange private chefs, in-home massages, grocery stocking, tours, and transportation so you can simply relax and enjoy your stay.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Rivas

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    Rivas holiday rentals start at $36 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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    80 of Rivas holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Rivas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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