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Vacation rentals in Carara

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A spacious bedroom features large glass doors that open to a private balcony, showcasing sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and lush green landscape. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the serene atmosphere, with a comfortable bed visible in the foreground.
Home in Playa Hermosa
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

New Breathtaking Oceanview Home

Welcome to Casa Surfer's Lookout, an incredible new home with unmatched panoramic views of the sparkling Pacific Ocean & the world famous waves of Playa Hermosa. The 2 story modern villa boasts an open design that lets you enjoy year around cooling ocean breezes & dazzling sunsets. Spend your days relaxing in the infinity edge pool surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. In the evenings take a quick 15 minute drive to the town of Jaco with some of the best dining and entertainment in Costa Rica.

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A crystal-clear swimming pool is highlighted with vibrant blue tiles, surrounded by lush palm trees and shaded seating areas. A few lounge chairs are positioned near the water. The setting is enhanced by bright blue skies, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Bungalow in CR
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 521 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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An expansive infinity pool reflects the sky, merging seamlessly with the lush green landscape and distant mountains. The stone patio surrounding the pool adds a natural touch, enhancing the serene ambiance. Verdant trees frame the view, contributing to the tranquil setting.
Home in Atenas
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Luxury Castle, Infinity Pool & Jaw Dropping Views!

The Luxury Castle is centrally located allowing you to take in the most tourist attractions while staying in a dream home for a great price! Close to the airport, the city center, parks, public transport, the beach, and art and culture. You’ll love the Luxury Castle because of the view from the pool, location, rooftop patio deck, the ambiance, the climate (Best in the World) and the detail in the designing and building of the house.There are many amazing restaurants in town with great prices.

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Two wooden chairs are positioned on a deck, facing a stunning landscape of lush green hills under a colorful sky. The view encompasses rolling mountains, with a misty ambiance adding to the tranquility of the scene.
Villa in San Mateo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Luxury Villa Ceibo - Exquisite, Private, Serene

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 reconnect with nature. Ceibo is our private, spacious luxury villa with double occupancy. We offer a swimming pool with incredible views, jungle yoga and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast 30 meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle." Let our cook provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. Come visit!

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Cottage in Grecia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Family Retreat- beautiful Views – 40 min from SJO

Mountain View Home near SJO Airport. Wake up to beautiful mountain views in this peaceful, private home located in a secure gated property, just 40 minutes from SJO International Airport. Family-friendly and welcoming, it’s perfect for groups seeking comfort, nature, and tranquility. Enjoy easy access to volcanoes, waterfalls, coffee farms, and national parks. Just 10 minutes from Grecia—one of Costa Rica’s safest and cleanest towns, known for its excellent restaurants and quality of life.

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A unique treehouse is situated among lush greenery, elevated on stilts for an immersive nature experience. Wooden accents and a spacious deck with railings invite relaxation, while large windows offer views of the surrounding tropical foliage.
Treehouse in Jaco
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

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.

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A modern architectural masterpiece is set amidst lush greenery. The structure features an expansive deck with lounge chairs, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A private pool is visible below, highlighting the tranquil surroundings and stunning natural landscape.
Home in Quepos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Mountaintop Mansion Huge Ocean View Manuel Antonio

Mountain Top Mansion in Manuel Antonio. Private pool, jacuzzi, amazing views, air conditioning, gated community, and outdoor showers. Designed by local world famous Architect, this house is the nicest three bedroom in the Manuel Antonio! House has a full kitchen, a big loft with amazing views, retractable glass wall on the ocean view side, so house opens and gets huge ocean breeze. 12 minutes to Manuel Antonio National Park and 5 minutes to Marina Pez Vela. When only the best will do!

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Chalet in Carara
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A-Frame Carara | River View · Birdwatching

Welcome to the A-Frame located next to the river and Carara National Park. Surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, it's the perfect retreat for lovers of tranquility, wildlife, and especially birdwatching.🦜 From the cabin, you can enjoy views of the river and mountains, wake up to birdsong, and relax to the natural sounds of the surroundings. The area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and is a prime spot for observing toucans, scarlet macaws, hummingbirds, and many other species.

Top guest favorite
A dome-shaped structure sits nestled in a lush, green landscape. Rolling hills are visible in the background, covered in dense vegetation. The surrounding area is open and inviting, creating a serene natural setting.
Dome in Piedades de Santa Ana
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

“Magical dome in the heights”

Discover a unique experience in the mountains of the Sun, in our exclusive dome, just minutes from San José, Costa Rica. Surrounded by nature and with a panoramic view of the Central Valley, this luxurious retreat is the perfect place to disconnect and relax. Perfect for those looking for a getaway with all the amenities, without sacrificing luxury and proximity to the city. Come and experience a magical stay in the heights of the mountains. It's just 30 minutes from the airport.

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The image depicts a spacious home situated amidst lush greenery in a tropical landscape. The structure is surrounded by palm trees and dense foliage, with the coastline visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Playa Pita
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 702 reviews

Ocean view. Close to Jaco (1 or optional 2 bdms)

Playa Pita. Easy access in regular car. 15 min N of Jaco, 5 min N of Hotel Punta Leona. Beach is a 4 minute walk. Amazing views. Macaws stop by regularly. Jungle hikes at doorstep (monkeys). 2 private terraces. A/C in double occupancy master bedroom and A/C in optional 2nd room for guests #3&4. Several restaurants nearby. Rosanna and her daughter live discretely in separate caretaker unit, providing security and advice. *Turn-off is located just BEFORE the TROVA gas station*

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Hut in Carara
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 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

Top guest favorite
An inviting exterior view of the house is presented, featuring a wooden deck with a railing. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by flowering plants along the pathway. The sky is partly cloudy, adding a serene backdrop to the setting.
Shipping container in Alajuela Province
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

"Casa Luna" with river view

Welcome to the haven of serenity at El Poró! Just 5-10 minutes from downtown Grecia and 30-40 minutes from the airport, our container home offers a romantic and relaxing experience. Surrounded by nature with a river view, unwind in the hammock and enjoy the air conditioning and internet connection. The Chirinquitos del Río restaurant is nearby for delicious typical Costa Rican cuisine. Your peace and comfort are our priority. Come and discover the magic of our place!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

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

    Experience the best of Carara with our cabin rentals, starting at about $50 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.

  • 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.

  • Are there Carara villa rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 villa rentals with pools in Carara, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Carara have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with air conditioning in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Carara have a kitchen?

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

  • Do cabin rentals in Carara have wifi?

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

  • Do house rentals in Carara have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with free parking in Carara. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

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

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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