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The Coach house at the Oasis
Our home is nestled high on a hilltop in the established and desirable neighborhood of Vistas Atenas overlooking the quaint town of Atenas. We have unobstructed stunning views from Atenas to the capital city of San Jose, and boast temperatures slightly more moderate than the valley. The daytime views are only surpassed by the dazzling lights at night. We are a sort 3km drive to downtown Atenas. 2 acres of manicured gardens surround our large modern home. Safe and secure parking in our gated and fenced compound. Atenas is well situated making access to all attractions popular with tourists. Juan Santamaria airport 23 km,Pacific coast beaches 40 km, Arenal Volcano 111 km, San Jose 35 km.

OCEAN FRONT Penthouse/VIEWS/private rooftop/HGTV!
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 😊

Casa Arazari
New, fully furnished house with a great view of Volcanoes and Valley! Located in a quiet community very close to Atenas downtown (4.5Km). Large master room w/ King size bed plus one guest room. Two full bathrooms. Contemporary design and decor. Large, integrated kitchen with granite countertops and all appliances. Very spacious social area with large windows and mosquitoes screens. Big terrace with deck and built-in jacuzzi. Great view all over. Service include gardener and maid (once a week).

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

Beach Bungalow Costa Rica surf&massage
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.

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.

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.

Tierra Vital Atenas - Villa 2
Bienvenidos a Tierra Vital, tu refugio en la montaña. Relájate en nuestra piscina, disfruta del jacuzzi con vistas impresionantes o vive la emoción de nuestra red voladora. Ubicados a solo 35 minutos del aeropuerto y 10 minutos del centro de Atenas, ofrecemos tranquilidad y comodidad en un solo lugar. Disfruta de un paseo al hermoso río cercano, revitalízate con nuestras clases de yoga, o relájate con un masaje. Nuestro rancho con BBQ es ideal para momentos inolvidables en la naturaleza.

Cielo - Exclusive Pool Oasis with Stunning Views!
Secluded on the border of the Carara National Park and 25minutes away from the beaches. Casa Cielo is surrounded by Jungle and Waterfalls. At 1200 feet above the Central Pacific Coast, this location offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and the Tarcoles River. You can expect to see Scarlet Macaws and Toucans flying by the house. Casa Cielo is a perfect match of luxurious comfort and immersion in nature but still connected featuring high-speed internet. Perfect for group stays.

Luxury Villa Caoba- Private, Serene, Amazing Views
Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Finca Chilanga 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!

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*

Tropical Modern Guest Suite in Playa Hermosa
Modern suite surrounded by nature, just 2 min from famous surf beach Playa Hermosa (near Jacó). Comfortable space with 2 bedrooms (with A/C), 1 bathroom, and an outdoor covered kitchen/dining area. Relax on the terrace with garden views and spot white-faced monkeys, macaws, and toucans that visit daily. The guest suite is on the ground floor with private entrance but is part of our home where your host family lives. The fenced garden and parking are shared with us.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Carara National Park
Condo rentals with wifi

Luxury Beach Front Condo with pool. Fifth floor.

Cozy beachfront apartment, welcome to paradise

Escape Steps from Beach – Beachfront Pool Area

Beachfront Condo With Private Rooftop Terrace

Acceso privado a Playa Blanca, Punta Leona

Los Sueños Resort Colina Condo

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

Luxurious resort-style oasis w/ pool + jungle view
Family-friendly house rentals

Modern Home+Private Pool+Gardens+Trails+Lake+Gated

Birdhouse in the sky,mountain retre

Beach front house private pool Esterillos Jacó

Punta Leona, close to beach, AC, private pool.

Cerro Mar

Casa de Colores, 2B/2B, Atenas, Alajuela CR

Casa Libelula ! Private pool, gated community

Beachfront, 6bd, Pool, Great view, 7 Kayaks
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Escape tropical en Jaco | Vista al mar | Céntrico

Vibrant villa #10 by the beach, pool + lush greens

El Jardín Secreto # 2 close to beach

150ft to Beach | Roof View | Dog-Friendly Stay 2

Casa Cantone studio Apt. private pool!

Jaco Oasis Beach House

Corteza 2BD • Gated • A/C • Quiet Terrace + Pools

Modern 1bd/1ba Apartment in Center of Jaco w/AC
Other great vacation rentals near Carara National Park

Finca los Abuelos - Cabaña rodeada naturaleza.

Stunning 2 bedroom escape with ocean view

Rainforest Bamboo House

Cabina Azul: Pool, Beach, Yoga, Surfing & more

la cabaña & hiking

Apartamento con atardeceres.

🏖 BRAND NEW MODERN 🏖 Home #1 Seconds from Beach

Casa Amor del Sol Apartment #2
Destinations to explore
- Jaco Beach
- Arenal Volcano
- La Sabana Park
- Santa Teresa
- Playa Blanca
- Tambor Beach
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Parque Diversiones
- Marina Pez Vela
- Cariari Country Club
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- Cerro Pelado
- Cabo Blanco
- Juan Castro Blanco National Park
- Playa Boca Barranca
- La Iguana Golf Course
- La Cruz del Monte de la Cruz
- Playa Cocalito
- La Cangreja National Park
- Playa Cabuya
- Playa Mal País




