Cottage vacation rentals in Alajuela

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A spacious living area features high wooden ceilings and large windows allowing natural light. Two blue sofas rest on a marble floor, with decorative pillows arranged neatly. A central chimney creates a focal point, while a wooden table is placed to one side.

Cottage in Monte Verde

Linda Vista Green Soul, near Monteverde

Delight yourself with the spectacular landscapes and comfort at this house located at just 6 miles away from Monteverde downtown. This magical wooden house is immersed in a 12-acre property full of nature where you can enjoy the natural springs water pool, a luxury deck with a hot spa, hydroponic garden, coffee plantations, and the tranquility and privacy that this unique property offers. Take into account that most of our guests regret of having a short stay (2 nights). Ideal for remote work.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

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Cottage in La Fortuna

Casa Victoria, at the foot of the mountain

Casa Victoria is located in the town of Chachagua, less than 11 kilometers (6 miles) from La Fortuna and surrounded by an impressive rainforest. Located in a safe and family-friendly neighborhood, full of plantations and picturesque views. A beautiful and comfortable farmhouse for 10 people where you can enjoy the tranquility and peace of this area, and at the same time very close to tourist and natural attractions, national parks, restaurants and entertainment offered by the San Carlos area.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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A rustic house is positioned on a grassy slope, overlooking rolling hills. Large windows reflect the warm sunset glow, while vibrant flowers and greenery surround the building. The landscape stretches into the distance, showcasing the mountainous terrain and scenic views.

Cottage in Monte Verde

Campbell House, a place to enjoy the Views

The house is nestled on a private farm next to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. It is located on top of the mountain with spectacular views of the Gulf of Nicoya and the best place to watch sunsets when the weather allows. It is a one bedroom non luxury house that was built by one of the first Quaker settlers in the Monteverde area. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, washing machine and dryer for the best comfort. We are in the cloud forest, be ready for weather changes and bugs.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

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A tranquil swimming pool is set against a backdrop of lush mountains and rolling hills. Sunlight filters through a large tree, creating dappled shadows on the surrounding area, which features chairs and vibrant plants. The expansive view showcases the beauty of the natural landscape.

Cottage in San Mateo

Luxury Jungle Villa. Private, Serene w Starlink!

Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Chilanga Costa Rica is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and experience nature's wonders. Let our cook provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. We offer three spacious luxury villas with double occupancy, a swimming pool with incredible views, yoga platform and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast 30 meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle" Come visit!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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Cottage in Monte Verde

Miramar Cottage – Immersed in the Cloud Forest!

Voted one of the Top 10 Airbnbs in Costa Rica by Forbes and Afar! This modern timber-frame cottage with sleek design and mid-century touches is sure to enchant. Immersed in the Monteverde cloud forest, you’ll feel secluded yet only minutes from Hotel Belmar and major conveniences. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and open to Pacific Ocean views. A private terrace, freestanding tub, fast Wi-Fi and modern appliances complete the experience

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

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The property is set within lush greenery, with well-maintained gardens and a spacious lawn. A sloped roof with teal shingles can be seen on the house, while the impressive Arenal Volcano looms in the background under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in La Fortuna

Oasis House with Volcano View and Private Jacuzzi

Oasis House: Your Peaceful Retreat in La Fortuna! Located in a quiet setting with stunning views of the majestic Arenal Volcano and the countryside. Just an eight-minute drive to downtown La Fortuna, it gives you easy access to major tourist attractions, such as Arenal Volcano National Park. Enjoy serenity away from the noise of the city and relax in your private Jacuzzi, surrounded by nature. The perfect place to disconnect and enjoy total privacy."

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

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The exterior of the house is surrounded by tropical greenery, featuring a spacious porch with comfortable seating. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, while large windows provide views of the lush nature surrounding the property.

Cottage in La Fortuna

Sloth villa (House 2) "Los Lagos Casas de Campo"

The House is a charming and relaxed place surrounded by nature. With a cozy design and modern amenities, it's perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle and enjoying peace of mind. Its outdoor spaces, surrounded by greenery, offer an ideal retreat to recharge. In addition, you can spot wild animals and birds and enjoy the company of our pets: ducks, peacocks, chickens and playful and affectionate dogs, which add a special touch to your stay.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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Cottage in Monterrey, San Carlos

Amazing Volcano Views at Casa Carreta in Monterrey

Casa Carreta is a unique rural retreat overlooking the Arenal Volcano, offering one of the most breathtaking views in the region. Inspired by the traditional Costa Rican oxcart, the home blends rustic heritage with modern comfort, creating a warm and authentic atmosphere surrounded by nature. Wake up to panoramic volcano views, enjoy the peaceful sounds of the countryside, and experience the simplicity and beauty of rural Costa Rica.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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Cottage in Grecia

Beautiful View – peaceful - 40 min from SJO

Relax in this peaceful home surrounded by nature, beautiful mountain views and bird sounds, located in a secure gated property just 40 minutes from SJO International Airport. Enjoy in the terrace or balcony of fresh mountain air, and birdsong throughout the day in a calm atmosphere. Conveniently located near volcanoes, waterfalls, coffee farms, and national parks, and just 10 minutes from Grecia—one of Costa Rica’s cleanest towns.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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Cottage in San Mateo

Beautiful country house with a pool.

Nativis Home is the perfect house for those looking to experience nature. Located in San Mateo de Alajuela, a strategic location to get to know Costa Rica. Relax in the river or in our private pool, enjoy waterfalls, beaches and bird watching, all in one place. The house is inside a Hacienda with 24/7 security, where you can go walking or hiking. Private airport shuttle and sightseeing tours are available.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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Cottage in Monte Verde

Villa 3 - Heated private pool and amazing sunsets

Relax and enjoy the best sunsets at Villa 3, this new house is fully equiped for your perfect getaway. Fully furnished with everything you need for your holidays. Connect with nature and enjoy the amazing views that surround the house. You will hear birds chanting every day during the sunrise and sunset. We are located on privileged spot that has an amazing view of the gulf of Nicoya.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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A charming two-story house is featured with large glass doors and a covered balcony. Dense greenery and colorful plants are visible in the foreground. A person is seen on the balcony, while another relaxes inside, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Cottage in Bajo del Toro

Villa Natura Retreat & Sauna-Private Trail & River

Private mountain getaway surrounded by forest and nature, with the sound of the Desagüe River as part of the experience. Enjoy a trail on the property where you can explore the cloud forest and spot birds. Relax in the sauna. Everything is on one level for your comfort: kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom, with no stairs. Ideal for rest, disconnection, and enjoying peace and privacy.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews