
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Malpaís
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Explore 110 vacation rentals in Malpaís

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Malpaís vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Malpaís vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Malpaís rentals

4.9 Average rating
Malpaís stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Malpaís
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Penthouse • Large Jungle View Balcony • Near Beach
Absorb the charm and rhythm of beautiful Mal Pais. Our spacious penthouse is set back in a tropical oasis with a cozy indoor setup which opens up to a huge tropical pool view balcony. Walk to the beautiful beaches and tide pools. Near the best surf spots! Quiet location, yet a short 10 min drive to downtown's main bustle where you'll find excellent dining options and a fun nightlife. Grocery store, brewery and pizzeria around the corner. Purified water Fiber-optic WiFi with Starlink backup

Villa Wayra
Nestled in the jungle's heart, Villa Wayra offer you a unique connection with nature. You'll fell like you're floating on top of the canopy only monkeys and birds will be your next-door neighbors. Set back from the main road, you'll feel totally disconnected with this exceptional privacy at only 15 min drive from Santa Teresa village and 10 min drive from the amazing Hermosa beach. Our 2 bedrooms (king&queen beds) private pool and floating net are calling you to enjoy the best experience ever!

Casa Opale : Pool & Ocean View
With years of hosting experience, I've included everything you need to know so you can feel certain—you’ve found the ideal haven at Casa Opale Casa Opale blends comfort with style, providing hotel-like services, daily housekeeping, and a dedicated team to ensure a smooth, restful stay. ★ "We considered so many options, but Casa Opale instantly felt like the right choice." ☞ Daily housekeeping ☞ Private pool with serene views ☞ Just a 5–6 minute drive from Main Street ☞ Visitors possible..

Villa Havana, Unique and Rustic, 1min to the Beach
Our luxurious Havana Lodge is the perfect escape for those who wish to experience the essence of Costa Rica at its best & finest! This tropical oasis is a unique blend of rustic charm with all the necessary amenities, and a colorful Latino style. The Villa includes 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a fully stocked kitchen with a large dining area, a private swimming pool surrounded by jungle scenery, a comfortable living room containing a flat screen TV, pool table and many more fun surprises.

Beachfront Luxury 6BR Retreat Villa • Yoga Shala
Experience elevated beachfront luxury at Villa Oceana, a spectacular 7,000-sq-ft architectural masterpiece set on a pristine and secluded stretch of Mal Pais. Designed for serenity and connection, the villa features sweeping ocean views from every angle, four spacious guest suites, and direct private access to an untouched sandy beach. With a large pool, tranquil patio, and dedicated yoga shala, Villa Oceana is an ideal sanctuary for retreats, wellness escapes, and unforgettable gatherings.

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool
THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

House in private compound! Walk to Beach. AC-WiFi
Lapislazuli House & Apartments is a gated 3-unit neighborhood in Santa Teresa. This Bali-inspired House is fully equipped and just a 3-minute walk away from the beach. The shared pool is perfect for a refreshing dip while enjoying a drink! Located off the main road and close to Santa Teresa Downtown, this is the ideal spot for a peaceful escape. Enjoy a stylish and comfortable retreat with easy access to all amenities and private parking for your vehicle. Pura Vida and welcome!

Private Oceanfront Villa | Pool, Year-Round Sunset
Casa Celeste is a private beachfront villa set on 1.5 acres in Mal País, where the ocean, jungle, and sunset meet. Wake to the sound of waves, spend your days between the pool and sea, and end each evening with unobstructed sunset views. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home opens fully to nature. With daily housekeeping and concierge included. Casa Celeste offers a rare combination of privacy and comfort, located a couple of blocks from Playa Santa Teresa.

NEW! Tropical house with shared pool. La Cashina.
Brand new, share pool house . There are 2 more house rentals on the same property. In a quit area of Mal País, just 10 min walk from Mal Pais beach and Playa Carmen, where you can find many restaurants, shops, bank. We have a fast fibre-optic wi-fi. It's a perfect vacation home to disconnect and relax, but at the same time, so close to enjoying S. Teresa vibe. Ideal for families and couples. Our place is very safe because we, as your hosts, live there and are at your disposal.

House and private pool in Santa Teresa de Cobano
Villa with private pool overlooking the ocean and sunset and without neighbors, ideal for couples, families or friends! Consisting of 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen Located on the heights of Santa Teresa, 1 km above the main road, away from the hustle and bustle of the city center, but still close to shops, many bars, restaurants and wonderful beaches Private parking and electric gate, cameras Guaranteed to be a favorite! 4x4 vehicle or ATV recommended

Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa
Milla La María – a charming collection of beachside villas in a lush, private setting, just a 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa’s surf spot. Enjoy fast WiFi (500 Mbps), air conditioning, cleaning, fully equipped kitchens, a saltwater pool, premium bed and bath linens, and organic, handmade toiletries. Extras include nanny services, a private chef, grocery shopping, and a tour concierge. Experience Santa Teresa’s beauty with the relaxed and comfort of Milla La María!

Aysana Jungle House – Ocean View 5 mn to St Teresa
Welcome to Aysana Jungle House, a modern home nestled in the heart of nature, just 5 minutes by car from the beaches and the center of Santa Teresa. Perched above the jungle canopy, the house offers stunning views of the jungle and the ocean, with beautiful sunsets. Designed for a relaxing stay, the house combines clean design, comfort, and serenity. It can accommodate up to 4 guests and provides everything you need to feel at home, surrounded by nature.
Popular amenities for Malpaís family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Montezuma Heights private Mariposa Cottage

2m walk to the beach, quiet, safe, private

Ocean View Luxury Tree House w/ Hot Tub

~Villa MAUI | *Brand NEW* 3BR Luxury Ocean View~

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Easy Access | Quiet | Safe | Bali Style Retreat

Jacuzzi, TV, AC, Parking, 1 min to beach. Private.

Casa Rica_Sunset ocean view / pool / fiber optic
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Villa Cabo Sirena | AC | private Pool & Starlink

OCEANView Jungle House2 5mn from Santa Teresa

Cozy Jungle Casita | 5 min to Playa Carmen & Town

Upscale Villa | Private Pool | 3 min Beach

Casa Tina - New 3 Min Walk to Beach Home

The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool

Modern and Sophisticated Villa close to the Beach

Casa Luna- Oceanfront 2 Story Villa at Amor de Mar
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CASA PALMA REAL | Breathtaking Views

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

Villa Melody- Center of Santa Teresa beach

Jungle Oasis w/ Pool - walk to beach – Sea Monkey

Santa Teresa 3BR Villa | Pool | 3 Min to Beach

Brand New House - 3min walk from the beach

Casa Mármara - New Charming House

Modern Villa 3 min walk to the beach
When is the best time to visit Malpaís?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 922 | ﺩ.ﺇ 914 | ﺩ.ﺇ 955 | ﺩ.ﺇ 914 | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 650 | ﺩ.ﺇ 709 | ﺩ.ﺇ 606 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 588 | ﺩ.ﺇ 988 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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