Family-friendly holiday rentals in San Jose

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.

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.

Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas

Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.

Treehouse with butterfly and exotic fruit farm.

Unique Balinese inspired treehouse overlooking a seasonal river, butterfly garden and tropical fruit orchard. Built with locally sourced lumber that was mostly milled on the property and complemented with keepsakes and carved wooden accents collected while exploring Indonesia and Thailand. This is a birder’s paradise with daily visits of scarlet macaws, parrots and toucans. Located a short drive from world class surfing , oceanfront restaurants and nightlife in playa Hermosa and playa Jaco.

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.

Whimsical 27th Floor Apt, King Bed, AC, Parking

Victorian “Steampunk” Alice in Wonderland inspired apartment! Located on the 27th floor, our comfortable apartment boasts amazing views of the city. Originally a 2-bdrm floorplan, this unit was converted into a 1-bdrm, making it larger than most 1-bdrm units in SECRT Sabana. Safe building, central location, within walking distance to the National Stadium, La Sabana Park, restaurants, and supermarkets. SECRT Sabana is a funky building, famous for its fun Alice-themed common areas.

FarmStay Family Vacation: Nature, Views, Wellness

Staying at our farm is a chance to slow down and reconnect with nature. You’ll be surrounded by fruit trees, a veggie garden, and friendly animals like our goats, our sweet little donkey, and the chickens that lay fresh eggs every morning. The house sits in a beautiful spot with views that make you stop and stare. You can pick your own lettuce, walk through our little coffee plantation, and enjoy the simple. If your child sleeps with you, no need to count them as a guest.

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.

Terra Azul, 5 min SJO airport

Welcome to our beautiful apartment located within a family home. We offer you safety and comfort in an urban community close to the airport—perfect for arrivals or departures from the country. Due to its design, it is intended for families of up to 4 members. It has a Mediterranean style, where blue tones, light, and natural ventilation play a charming role. Additionally, for your enjoyment, there is a rooftop terrace.