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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Malpaís

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Home in Santa Teresa de Cobano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool

The Green House - Luxury, Design, Stunning Ocean Views and an Ecological Mindset This Bauhaus Design home combines individuality and luxury. The Green House is situated in the hills above Santa Teresa beach overlooking lush jungle with stunning ocean views. Embedded into nature, its walls of glass and the light architecture almost give the appearance of a house floating in mid-air. Being amidst the tree tops, The Green House is the perfect place to experience the flora and fauna of Costa Rica.

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A wooden dining table is set on a terrace, surrounded by four chairs. A decorative bowl rests in the center. In the background, the sunset casts warm hues over a view of the ocean and lush jungle, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Santa Teresa Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

OCEANView Jungle House2 5mn from Santa Teresa

Située à 5 min en voiture du centre (Playa Carmen, Santa Teresa, Malpais), notre maison est logée au cœur d’une jungle préservée où vous pourrez vous laisser transporter par la nature. Toucans, singes, coatis font partie de ce merveilleux décor. Cette maison neuve, de 2022, se veut accueillante et confortable. L’ambiance de la maison a été choisie pour être en harmonie avec la nature avec un mobilier et une décoration en bois, tout en étant moderne et fonctionnel. Très bonne connexion wifi 5G.

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Home in Malpais
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Tropical Penthouse • Pool View Balcony • Nr 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 on tap! Fiber Optic WiFi ⚡️ 100 Mbps

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A thatched rancho is seen beside a lush garden filled with tropical plants and vibrant flowers. A private pool and lounge chairs are positioned overlooking the greenery, while large windows and sliding doors reveal the interior of the casita. The setting offers a serene atmosphere amidst nature.
Villa in Malpais
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Casita Silencio - Luxury, sea and jungle views.

The beautiful Casita Silencio is a romantic and secluded haven. Nestled above the quaint fishing village of Mal Pais, it is fringed by Cabo Blanco nature Reserve, with stunning jungle and ocean views. Silencio offers you and your partner the opportunity to truly embrace Costa Rica’s wildlife including Capuchin and Howler monkeys as well exotic birds. A truly unique experience! Silencio is one of 2 very private casitas ( Tranquilo the other) on the 9 acre gated estate that is Brisas del Cabo.

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa, wooden dining table, and a large TV mounted on the wall. Glass doors offer a view of the outdoor deck, equipped with a BBQ grill, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Santa teresa de cobano
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Studio Aloha

Just MINUTES’ WALK to the BEACHE of Malpais, and only 700m from Santa Teresa’s crossroad, our peaceful escape is perfectly balanced with a lively town vibe. This modern home sits in a lush retreat community with 24h security and a gorgeous shared pool near by restaurants, banks, and shops. The stylish studio features flexible sleeping, exquisite kitchen, cozy living area, and outdoor deck with a superb BBQ grill. Off the main road for peaceful quiet, warmly hosted and loved by guests.

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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.
Villa in Mal Pais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Casa de la Tierra y el Mar - stunning luxury

Escape to La Casa Tierra y el Mar: A romantic luxurious mountain top sanctuary where architecture meets wilderness in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Breathtaking ocean views, plunge pool, and wildlife at your doorstep. Gourmet kitchen, indoor outdoor living. Moments from pristine beaches, this architectural marvel offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Your secure and completely private tropical dream retreat awaits—where extraordinary design meets untamed nature.

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A shared swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with tropical plants framing the view. The house can be seen in the background, featuring large doors that open to a serene outdoor space. Two lounge chairs are placed nearby, emphasizing a relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Malpais
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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!

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An infinity pool reflects the soft hues of a sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by lush greenery, the tranquil water appears to merge with the horizon, creating a serene viewpoint framed by tropical foliage.
Home in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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A spacious bedroom features large bi-fold doors that open to breathtaking ocean views. The room includes a comfortable bed, a flat-screen TV, and dark wood cabinetry. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm wood ceiling and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Malpais,
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Mambo's Dream Villa - Endless Coastline View

This newly constructed, modern styled villa is a perfect place to relax and take in the stunning ocean and coastline views. This modern open layout with fully opening bi fold doors will allow you to fully take in paradise but with the comforts of home. Our villa sits on top of the mountain with private gated access only. Our property care takers live on the property to ensure our guests receive the best service, security and are available if needed at anytime. Welcome to paradise!

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Three modern eco-houses are situated on elevated platforms, surrounded by lush foliage. A tranquil pool is centered in the foreground, framed by vibrant pink bougainvillea flowers. Comfortable lounge chairs and a shaded area provide inviting spaces for relaxation under a bright blue sky.
Home in Santa Teresa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows provide a view of lush greenery and the pool area. Soft sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm atmosphere. Decorative items are arranged on the table.
Condo in Playa Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

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An outdoor terrace features a private plunge pool surrounded by lush greenery. Chic lounge chairs are positioned nearby, offering a serene view of the jungle and distant ocean beyond. Natural wood and dark metal accents create a harmonious blend with the surrounding landscape.
Bungalow in Santa Teresa de Cobano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

NAIA Studio - Brand new ocean view studio

NAIA STUDIO is floating into the jungle of Santa Teresa, overlooking the green valley and pacific ocean. Only a short 3 minute drive directly to the most popular restaurants and beautiful beaches of Santa Teresa. Beginning your day rising up in in the plush bed, overlooking your private plunge pool facing out to the ocean as you listen to the sounds of the jungle. A perfect vacation home for couples or single traveling vacationers.

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    130 of Malpaís vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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