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Vacation rentals in Carara

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An infinity pool stretches along the edge of the property, with mountain and ocean views. A wooden deck is lined with tropical plants, and modern architectural elements are highlighted by warm sunset hues. Inside, the kitchen and dining area are visible through expansive glass doors.
Villa in Playa Bejuco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

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An infinity pool stretches across the foreground, reflecting the vibrant colors of the sunset. Lush palm trees frame the scene, while the horizon displays shades of orange and pink over the calm ocean water.
Condo in Garabito
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access

Cozy Beach Getaway at Punta Leona Beach Club. Max 4 Adults + 1 Kid. Condominio LeonaMar AptF302 with direct beach access to Playa Blanca, one of the best beaches in Costa Rica's Central Pacific. No need to drive, just park and easily access to wondefull beach with amazing wildlife. The clever layout of the complex makes it possible to go from the pool to the beach in under 5 minutes just going downstairs. High Speed 🛜(100 MGB) Free Coffee and Daily cleaning! Pedacito de cielo en Playa Blanca

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The image showcases a clear blue pool, featuring a shaded palapa with a thatched roof. Surrounding the pool are spacious buildings, displaying intricate architectural details. Umbrellas provide shade on the deck, creating a relaxed environment for guests enjoying the area.
Condo in Jaco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

OCEAN FRONT Penthouse/VIEWS/private rooftop/LUX!

Beautiful renovated, HGTV inspired penthouse right ON THE BEACH! Amazing ocean views with multiple balconies and PRIVATE roof top terrace! Gorgeous pool area and fast WiFi with 2 Smart TVs. Just steps to the beach and 10-15 minute walk to dozens of restaurants and shops. Gated complex with 24/7 security. Tons to do in and around Jaco, everything from world class fishing and surfing to rain forest waterfall hikes, to ATV tours, whitewater rafting and zip lining! Enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle 😊

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Bungalow in CR
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Beach Bungalow Costa Rica surf&wellness Retreat

Uno de los primeros Airbnbs en Jaco, Beach Bungalow desde 2015 hospeda personas del mundo entero. "Un pedacito del paraíso" es como los huéspedes dicen en sus evaluaciones. Bungalow totalmente equipado, confortable, colchones nuevos, limpieza 5 estrellas durante esos 7 años y ubicado en una zona muy tranquila de Jaco, tan solo a 2 minutos en carro hacia la playa y centro. Local perfecto para descansar en familia o pareja y disfrutar de una encantadora piscina con catarata y jets de hidromasaje.

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Villa in Esterillos Oeste
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beach Outdoor living Villa Palma

This 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom villa is Bali inspired . Bedrooms have AC . The enchanting and rare “Lujado” concrete finish uniquely fuses with the bamboo ceilings and contemporary steel roof structure. Tropical plants and palms can be found throughout this villa, creating a vibe of balance between human and the beauty of nature. This villa carries the name Villa Palma as a dedication to our family’s abuelos Tatica y Mima. HGTV used this villa for reality show “Living in Paradise” Feb 2024

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Condo in Playa Mantas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Bosques del Guacamayo - 17th Floor - In front of Playa Mantas

Get captivated by the everyday singing of the Scarlet Macaw. Immerse yourself in the incredible forest views from the 17th floor that accompany this gem of beach apartment in Punta Esmeralda Condominium. Find Tukanes and Monkeys from your balcony looking for evening shelter, and as if that were not enough, just a few steps away from Playa Mantas We prepared everything for you to spend the quality time you are looking for with the chosen people in a private and fully equipped environment

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An outdoor area features a tranquil pool and jacuzzi surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned near the water. An outdoor kitchen with bar seating is visible, along with a shaded dining area and vibrant plants adding to the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Playa Hermosa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Peaceful Tropical Oasis for Two in Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa guesthouse located on a quiet dirt road at the foothills of Cerro Fresco Mountain. 5 Minute drive to Playa Hermosa beach and 15 minutes from Jaco which provides excellent restaurants and nightlife. Guests will enjoy a private cottage with full kitchen and bathroom, plush king bed, WiFi, pool and jacuzzi, workout pavilion and a 2 story observation deck. Area is great for birdwatching, surfing, horseback riding, nature trails, ATV tours, and more. 2 person max, 25 years & up.

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A spacious living area features a plush blue sofa with yellow accent pillows. Large sliding glass doors provide a panoramic view of the valley below, leading to a furnished terrace. Natural light enhances the modern design, complemented by indoor plants and wooden accents.
Home in Escazu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 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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Home in Esterillos Oeste
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Handcrafted Jungle Retreat Near Beach

Jumanji Villa is a handcrafted designer home one near the beach, with a strong artistic character. Built and decorated entirely by hand, the space features murals, sculptures, and playful custom details. An outdoor patio invites you to slow down, with a pool, ping-pong table, and an evening sauna. A surf beach and wild coastline are just minutes away, with jungle walks behind the house, waterfalls and national parks nearby, and great local restaurants close by. Created with care, harmony,

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The exterior of a modern two-story house is shown, featuring large glass windows and a wooden door. A covered balcony extends over a stone pathway, and lush tropical plants enhance the tranquil setting. The house is surrounded by greenery, creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Esterillos Oeste
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Pool, ocean view, walk to beach.

CASA PARADISE is perfect for a relaxing vacation in a small beach town. Beautiful, private, two-story, one large bedroom, 1.5 bath with ocean view in a quiet neighborhood in Esterillos Oeste. This stunningly designed home has a private Balinese style saltwater pool and is fully equipped with everything for a perfect stay. The entire property, home and pool is yours to enjoy on your own. Just a 3 min. walk to the expansive beach and a 10 min. walk to the supermarket and restaurants.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen and living area are visible, featuring a large island with seating for three. A circular window allows natural light to fill the space, while greenery can be seen outside. Appliances, including a microwave, are installed in smooth cabinetry.
Condo in Playa Herradura
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Punta Leona Escape|Walk to Beach +Pool +Fast WiFi

Welcome to your tropical oasis! Nestled along the shimmering sands of Playa Mantas, Punta Esmeralda offers the best of land and sea. A 2 minute walk will have you at the beach, this hidden gem offers natural beauty and easy living. Lush forests and rolling waves are your backyard playground - wake to the sound of birds and fall asleep to the call of howler monkeys. Back at your fully-equipped condo, luxurious finishes and full kitchen mean home comfort with an amazing forest view.

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A serene infinity pool is visible, blending seamlessly with the surrounding lush jungle. Towering trees and distant mountains create a breathtaking backdrop. The pool's calm water reflects the sky, offering a tranquil space for relaxation amid nature.
Hut in Carara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

the cabin & hiking

This place will take away your stress completely. After being there for a few days you will feel the power of the jungle. It is a paradise with spectacular views of the ocean and high virgin mountains, peace and serenity The place is accessed by a private street about 800 meters away from the nearest neighbor and we were lucky that some beautiful red macaws chose a tree on our property to make their home where you will have the experience of seeing how they feed their young

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do apartment rentals in Carara have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?

    Carara has more than 120 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there Carara vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 140 vacation homes with pools in Carara, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Carara have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Carara?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in Carara featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do villa rentals in Carara have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with a kitchen in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Villa Rentals in Carara?

    Enhance your stay in our Villa Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Carara?

    Experience the best of Carara with our apartment rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Carara?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Carara. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do villa rentals in Carara have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 villa rentals with free parking in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Carara

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Carara

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carara vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Carara vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carara rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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