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Explore 1,020 holiday rentals in San José

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San José holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 310 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
580 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
720 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
990 of San José holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
San José stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in San José
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Cheerful private 4-Bedroom Villa. Heated pool A/C
For a group or a cozy couple, this bright and spacious home delivers comfort and style. Located in a quiet, modern, and safe neighborhood, you’re just minutes away from downtown. Great restaurants are close by and a block away from new Microsoft tower. 4 bedrooms (A/C), sleeps up to 9 , 3 full bathrooms & private heated pool. Fully equipped modern kitchen, stocked with staples and more. Starts at $195 per night for up to 4 guests, $35 per extra guest. Cleaning included. Come dive into city life.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Scenic, 3BR Condo | Pool, Gym & 24/7 Security
Located at walking distance from Sabana Park, this modern retreat offers the perfect blend of city energy and private peace in the heart of San Jose - High speed Internet (fiber) - Blackout curtains and quality beds to recharge. - Nice restaurants across street - Stunning rooftop gardens with 360 views - 3 Bedrooms with 3beds + Sofa bed - 2 TVs with digital channels. - Kitchen ready to cook anything. - Balcony - Laundry area with washing machine available - Air Conditioning - 2 car parking
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Tropical Oasis 5 min to SJO airport W/ cozy deck
After a long flight, there's nothing better than arriving at your own private oasis just 5 minutes from the airport, where you can unwind on the spacious outdoor patio. And if you are returning home this is the perfect place to recharge and prepare yourself for a flight. Every detail in our rental was designed with the goal of creating a space that feels welcoming and inviting. From the soft linens to the private outdoor patio, I have created a space where you can enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews
Mountain family farm retreat, animals, nature
Escape to a modern mountain farmhouse near San José, designed for families who crave more than a stay. Wake to sweeping views of green valleys, ocean, and mountains from wide windows. Collect fresh eggs, meet friendly farm animals, wander gardens and 300+ trees, then gather around the fire pit for wood-fired pizza under the stars. Black facade, exposed concrete, warm wood from the Osa Peninsula. Sleeps 6, self check-in, fully fenced yard. Slow down, reconnect, and create memories that last.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
KING BED, deluxe stay, @HillView, green areas, A/C
Enjoy this king-bed deluxe apartment, you will find everything needed for an enjoyable stay. It is situated in a prime location yet you will feel away from the city. Close to malls, restaurants, tours, etc. You will be impressed by every beautiful detail handcrafted by Giulio, a passionate architect who loves to create harmonious and inviting spaces. The apartment is bright and cozy, with large windows that let in natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the city and the countryside.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Airport Apt/floor16 AC+Paking+Rooftop views +Tours
Relax into a unique Japandi-style experience in a new, luxurious tower. The stylish decor, full kitchen, and a dedicated desk with high-speed internet provide a perfect blend of comfort and productivity for any traveler. Enjoy stunning sunrises, sunsets, and night views from your own private space, adding a touch of luxury and relaxation to your stay. Enjoy a pool, rooftop lounges, a cinema, a gym, co-working spaces, and an on-site food court, offering a complete vacation experience.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Casa Gaudi🦚Near SJO🦚Private Pool & King BD
Welcome to Casa Gaudi! You will find our 4 bedroom/4.5 bath one story house is a perfect, tropical vacation getaway in a secluded area surrounded by nature & yet close to the city & airport It is disabled ready with wide, step free hallways & ramps with a roll-in shower & pool lift It is perfect for your family and friends, with amenities for all ages: crib & toys for toddlers, board games, tree swing & lots of space to explore and fast wifi Send us a message with your questions!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
The Madriguera Serena/ SECRT Sabana.
The Madriguera Serena is located in the heart of San José, a few minutes from La Sabana, the city's green lung. Its location is ideal for both business travelers and those who want to explore the capital in comfort. Surrounded by cafes, restaurants, supermarkets and services, you can easily get around on foot or by public transport. You'll be close to corporate centers, medical areas, stadiums, and main access roads, without giving up a quiet and safe environment.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Lovely one bedroom loft with a nice comfy patio.
Super cool one bedroom apartment located in downtown San José. Great patio, very stylish and comfortable. Seven blocks away from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and six blocks away from San Jose's Mercado Central. The place is located near the city's main attractions, bus stops, restaurants and bars. The apartment is fully equipped and has a very nice patio with a Hammock, great for chilling in sunny afternoons.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviews
Casa Maria
Welcome to your own private oasis in Costa Rica! This beautiful home is in a guarded community that backs to an 18-hole golf course and includes a pool and a lovely private guest cottage, "La Casita". This home is also located in the Mesa Central area of Costa Rica, which is known for its fantastic weather; low humidity, the perfect temperature during the day, and a little chilly at night - no AC needed
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
#5 full complimentary daily buffet 2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom
We offer 24/7 open reception service to make your arrival easier. 50 MEGA SYMMETRICAL WI-FI. Breakfast every day (Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 9:00 am & Saturdays and Sundays from 7 am to 10:00 am. A/C in bedrooms. Includes 13% sales tax, meeting room, pool, outdoor and indoor parking (limited to availability), access to L'Olivo restaurant and a coin-operated laundry facility in the common area.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Indoor Pool & Sauna !
Casa Peces is located in nice neighbourhood, near to. the best private hospital, shopping centers, Gastronomic areas , theatres, hipódromos la Cañada as well just 60min from volcanos, water rafting Pacuare River and the best beaches of Costa Rica. Beautiful contemporary Style family town home in Rio Oro, Santa Ana, with 4BR, 3 baths and private indoor pool.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsPopular amenities for San José family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Industrial 2BR perfect location w/AC + sunset view
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews
Magical Penthouse in Prime Location+ Cima Hospital
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Spacious 4 bedroom Apt in Escazu | Pool | Parking
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Luxury in your Home, private Pool and Jacuzzi.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
“Magical dome in the heights”
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Nebulae Loft · Design Stay with Jacuzzi & Firepit
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 616 reviews
Luxury Retreat Near SJO – Nature, Comfort & Style
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Art Loft - Luxurious Apt QBO Building, Rohrmoser
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

5 min from Airport | Transfer ($) | Pool | Gym
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Casa Delios, Luxury Near the Airport, Private Pool
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Oasis Ecalante Apartment 2H 1B
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
SECRT Sabana 31st | A/C, Parking & View
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Nahual Apt, 2 Cozy Bedrooms at 23rd Floor
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Rabbit's Hole in Secrt Sabana
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Tastefully Furnished Penthouse + Rooftop Pool
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Sabana San José Downtown- Pool/AC/King bed
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

amazing view, A/C, 2001th floor, near the airport.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 805 reviews
Escazú Treetop Casita: Panoramic Views & Pool
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
15th Floor Apt/Amazing Views•20 min Airport+ Tours
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews
Apt BoEscalante/Free Parking compact car/City view
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Hideout in downtown San Jose-Sergio
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews
Stylish Studio with Sky Bar & City Views
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews
Luxury High-Rise | 16th Floor | La Sabana-San José
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Premium | Balcony | Pool | Gym | Centric | A/C
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit San José?
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| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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