Cottage vacation rentals in Puntarenas

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Superhost

A contemporary house is illuminated at night, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows allow views into the inviting interior, while the outdoor area features well-kept gardens and a spacious terrace, creating a harmonious blend with the natural surroundings.

Cottage in Atenas

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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).

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The house is situated among lush greenery, featuring large glass windows that illuminate the interior with soft light. A sloped roof adds architectural interest, while surrounding plants enhance the natural setting. The elevated structure blends seamlessly with the environment, inviting exploration.

Cottage in Jiménez

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Bear's House - Jungle Cottage, river and waterfall

Welcome to the jungle. Cottage fully equipped located just 5 minutes away from Route 32, Guapiles. Get ready to have an unforgettable natural experience. Immersed in the jungle, the property has a private fall to look at and a swimming hole. You will see and hear birds, monkeys and a wide variety of wildlife. You can split the long trip between the Caribbean and San José spending one night here or, if you go to Pacuare River or to Tortuguero National Park, this is indeed your accommodation.

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The bungalow is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. Open balconies enhance the home's inviting exterior. Multiple levels create a spacious appearance, while large windows allow for natural light to fill the interior.

Cottage in Puerto Jiménez

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Adorable Surfers Beach House

In its May 2025 issue, the American magazine "Forbes" vetted us "best beachfront Airbnb in Costa Rica." The world-renowned business magazine Forbes selected 12 outstanding Airbnb rentals in Costa Rica and named us "best beachfront accommodation". Casa Oceanside is a cute concrete bungalow about 80 meters from the sand, situated in an approximately 1,7 acre tropical garden with a variety of wildlife, that can be seen daily. The waves that break in front of our house are perfect for beginners.

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A rustic house is positioned on a grassy slope, overlooking rolling hills. Large windows reflect the warm sunset glow, while vibrant flowers and greenery surround the building. The landscape stretches into the distance, showcasing the mountainous terrain and scenic views.

Cottage in Monteverde

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

Campbell House, a place to enjoy the Views

The house is nestled on a private farm next to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. It is located on top of the mountain with spectacular views of the Gulf of Nicoya and the best place to watch sunsets when the weather allows. It is a one bedroom non luxury house that was built by one of the first Quaker settlers in the Monteverde area. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, washing machine and dryer for the best comfort. We are in the cloud forest, be ready for weather changes and bugs.

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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, 169 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!

Superhost

The modern timber frame cottage is nestled among lush greenery, offering a harmonious blend with its natural surroundings. Large glass windows are visible, allowing light to fill the interior spaces, while the structure's elevated design provides a sense of seclusion and connection to the cloud forest.

Cottage in Monteverde

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Miramar Forest Cottage - Prime Monteverde Location

Voted top 10 Airbnbs in Costa Rica by Forbes and Afar! This modern timber frame cottage with its sleek design and mid-century touches, is sure to enchant you. You will be immersed in the cloud forest, in a very secluded area, yet only minutes away from Hotel Belmar and other major conveniences in the Monteverde area. Floor to ceiling windows allow for abundant natural light and expansive views of the Pacific Ocean. Large terrace, freestanding tub, great WIFI and modern appliances.

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The image showcases a covered outdoor area featuring a dining table surrounded by several wooden chairs. A private pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Large glass windows provide a view of the lush landscape beyond.

Cottage in San Mateo

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Hermosa casa de campo con piscina.

Nativis Home es la casa perfecta para aquellos que buscan experimentar la naturaleza. Situada en San Mateo de Alajuela; ubicación estratégica para conocer Costa Rica. Relájese en el río o en nuestra piscina privada, disfrute de cataratas, playas y observación de aves, todo en un mismo lugar. La casa esta dentro de una Hacienda con seguridad 24/7, donde se puede realizar caminatas o senderismo. Se cuenta con servicio privado de transporte al Aeropuerto y Recorridos Turísticos.

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Two treehouses are nestled in the lush greenery, surrounded by tropical plants. Each structure features a thatched roof and an open layout, providing a panoramic view of the ocean and coastline in the distance, embraced by vibrant foliage.

Cottage in Only 3 min walk to the beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

SOLA VISTA - Casa Ola 360° Ocean & Jungle View!

Spectacular open-air bungalow / treehouse - wildlife, surfer & yoga paradise! Wake up to the call of the birds, howler monkeys and waves crashing. Enjoy the day and night with sounds, scents and sights of the jungle & ocean. Fall in love with the amazing view! You can look forward to a unique outdoor living experience with wildlife encounters, private yoga with a 360° ocean & jungle view, and great surf, only 3min walk to the beach of Punta Banco and 15min by car to Pavones.

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The villa's upper level is surrounded by lush tropical greenery, with wooden architecture showcasing an inviting balcony. The vibrant foliage includes large leaves and flowering plants, simulating an immersion in nature. Large trees frame the structure, contributing to a tranquil jungle setting.

Cottage in Cocles

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Only 5 min walk from the sea! 100Mb internet

Cocles Beach Villa provides you with the perfect combination of space and comfort, only 5 minutes walking distance from the secluded Cocles Beach! Enjoy the lush exterior tropical gardens where you will have the opportunity to spot some of Costa Rica´s unique natural wildlife such as sloths, monkeys and an assortment of colorful birds. Digital Nomad Hotspot 100Mb, fastest internet connection in the Puerto Viejo/Cocles Area The access road is flat and no 4x4 is needed.

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An open-plan living area is highlighted with large windows that frame views of lush hills and trees. A rustic wooden table is surrounded by several chairs, while a cozy seating area features decorative cushions. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its welcoming feel.

Cottage in Rivas

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Modern cozy private home in Rivas, Chirripo

Yellow Cat House is a modern, cozy, and private home. 📍Located in Rivas with spectacular mountain views. Perfect for two guests, it’s 18 minutes from Chirripó National Park and near Cloudbridge Reserve. Features include fast internet (200 Mbps), private hot tub, covered parking with electric gate, fully equipped kitchen, private gym, and access with steps. Enjoy tranquility and proximity to downtown and local trails. ✨ The house is located in front of the 242 street.

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Cottage in Grecia

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cozy & Peaceful Stay with beautiful Views near SJO

This beautiful home is located in a very pleasant, peaceful, gated property with an amazing view. It has an ideal central location since it’s only 40 minutes away from SJO International Airport, but at the same time, it’ll give you the possibility to enjoy day trips to beautiful places such as; volcanoes, forest, waterfalls and more. Grecia is a quaint small town with great gastronomic richness, very safe and it has been awarded as the cleanest city in the country.

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Two lounge chairs are positioned on the sandy beach, offering a view of the shoreline and gentle waves. Lush greenery and palm fronds are visible in the foreground, while a few figures can be seen in the distance enjoying the water.

Cottage in Dominical Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

On the Beach-Music–Hot Tub • A/C • Walk to Town

Oceanfront Casita | Just 20 Steps to Sand: • 🛏️ 2 Queen beds • 2 full baths • Ultra-quiet A/C • 🍽️ Indoor & outdoor dining areas w/ ocean views • 🛁 Beachfront soaking tub for two – pure sunset bliss • 🎶 Screened great room w/ streamed music & tropical charm • 🔥 Less than 8 minutes to ENVISION grounds • 🏖️ Boogie boards, beach chairs & umbrellas included • 🚶‍♀️ 15-min beach walk or 3-min drive to Dominical 🌊Romantic, peaceful, and perfectly private. 🌴