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Explore 130 vacation rentals in Rivas

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Rivas vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Rivas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Rivas stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Rivas
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Kubla Khan - Chirripó Mountain Riverfront Retreat
Kubla Khan is 'a vision in a dream' - a poem by Samuel Coleridge, describing 'Xanadu', a magical secret garden with blossoming trees, ancient forests, rolling hills & river running to the sea... Enjoy privacy & tranquility on the property... relax by the river, the pool or bio-sauna... pick organic fruit & vegetables in the garden... take a short stroll to the local village to buy cheese, freshly baked bread, coffee & chocolates... visit the Secret Gardens, Butterfly Dome & Cloudbridge Reserve!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Jaspis - Achiote Design Villas
Indulge in luxury in tasteful minimalist villa designed by the internationally awarded Formafatal studio. This place is like a consistent cocktail of top design and pure nature. Casa JASPIS offers one of the most beautiful ocean view in the whole area, which you can admire directly from the bed or from the terrace with private dip pool. Our unique place consist of 2 villas. Each villa has a private plunge infinity pool, large terrace and fully equipped kitchen with appliances by Kitchen Aid.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Unicorn Lodge:Riverfront: Best of Costa Rica Award
Unicorn Lodge is a unique Cedar log cabin nestled on the banks of the Sevegre River in the magical town of San Gerardo De Dota, Costa Rica. As dawn turns to daybreak there is nothing more delightful than being drawn from slumber by the sunlight glistening through open windows as it makes it's way through the 200+ year old Oak trees and the enchanting sounds of the powerful Sevegre River echoeing through each corner of the property. One would question if this is the most serene place on earth.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Modern cozy private home in Rivas, Chirripo
Yellow Cat House is a modern, cozy, and private home. NO 4x4 needed. 📍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.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
La Serena Cabin, Dota
A cozy cabin in the Dota mountains, surrounded by trees and beautiful sunset views. Located next to a forest of oaks and weeping willows, in a quiet environment. The property is at the top of the mountain, 10 minutes from the Don Manuel lagoon and 15 minutes from downtown Santa María de Dota. It is surrounded by roads to travel and breathe fresh air. Ideal cabin to sit by the fire to read or on the deck to watch the sunset. Pets are allowed. We recommend a 4x4 vehicle.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Deluxe studio by the river
high end studio apartment /w a large deck overlooking the river. nestled in a lush tropical garden, with private river access and several ponds. take a dip or choose the plunge pool instead. great for romantic getaways, birdwatching and relaxing after long hikes! featuring a full kitchen, private parking and high speed internet. close to Chirripó trailhead and Cloudbridge nature reserve, several restaurants and a small supermarket in walking distance
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Casa Tirrá has the best view of Chirripó, Jacuzzi Spa
Casa Tirrá is a new, modern house with wood finishes and lighting that make it very cozy, surrounded by greenery and large gardens, with a spectacular view of Chirripó Hill. It has a nice deck where you can have a good coffee or simply contemplate nature. In addition to a Jacuzzi Spa always with hot water. The kitchen is spacious with a large island which is very functional as a social area. The beds have orthopedic mattresses to ensure a good rest.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Paradiselodge - Jungleguesthouse - next to Nauyaca
This spacious tree house-style bungalow sleeps up to 4 guests amid lush tropical greenery. It features a bedroom with a double bed, a bright living area with a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and a sofa bed for two. A ladder leads to a gallery with space for two extra mattresses. The large balcony offers stunning jungle views and birdwatching. Access to the nearby pool area is just steps away for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Vistas Del Chirripo Cabin
Cabaña Vista del Chirripo, is located in the heart of the mountains of San Gerardo de Rivas, in a quiet place to enjoy nature, 30 minutes from San Isidro and 7 minutes from the entrance to the Chirripo National Park you can enjoy our community, we invite you to discover Cabaña Vista del Chirripo a Special Place. To get to our cabin, we recommend a 4 × 4 vehicle. However, a 4 × 2 vehicle can also do it Driving slowly the last kilometer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
A rustic cabin at the foot of the imposing Chirripó.
Create unforgettable memories in this beautiful cabin, surrounded by nature in a peaceful and completely private atmosphere, let yourself be relaxed by the sound of the river. Perfect for planning your trip to Chirripó National Park or enjoying a few days of rest in the beautiful community of San Gerardo and its attractions. You can visit the butterfly house, hot springs, waterfalls, or trout fishing, all just minutes from the cabin.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Casita del Sol,peace and serenity, Chirripó valley
To come and discover our little corner of paradise is to choose to get off the beaten track for an experience in a magical place that we'll be happy to share with you. La Cima del Mundo is a 5-hectare property at an altitude of 1,300 m, in a calm, peaceful environment surrounded by lush nature, offering unique views of the valley and mountains. The house is comfortable and warm, just like the welcome we like to offer to our guests.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
Suave Vida Getaway - Guesthouse
The Suave Vida Getaway Guesthouse offers you its openness with window walls and valley views surrounded in Costa Rican Nature at its purest. You will feel emerged to the views of the valley in a comfortably spacious open space enriched with stylish furniture and décor themed to bring raw elements of nature inside the living area. You will find yourself in tranquility with the sounds of nature and the running streams.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviewsPopular amenities for Rivas family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Veranera: Pacific & spa in the heart of the jungle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Oceanfront Luxury Yurt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Beachfront Jungle Casita | Surf, Sunsets & Privacy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Roca Bambú Cabin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Kayala Domes - Dome with private Hot Tub, A/C
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Mountain Retreat: Jacuzzi & Chirripó Views
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Serenity Home, 1 hour from Pérez Zeledón
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Villa Sulterra - Escape beatifully.
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Hummingbird Haven
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Riverfront cabin. A relaxing sound
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Cabin + Breakfast + Strawberry Tour
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Beautiful House -Casa Los Madriz (Suite 1)
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Cozy cabin on the woods
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Full Moon Lodge CR
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Private Unit, Full Kitchen, & Pool
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Unicolor, Jardines Secretos Chirripó
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Pura villa! Between sky and sea!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Casa Palmeras Sea View Vacation Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Villa Kañik - Condé Nast Traveller Luxury Retreat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Dominical Adventure Treehouse!
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Casa Luz | Wild. Quiet. Transformative.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Dominical White Water View, close to the beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Tranquil Private Jungle Villa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Modern 1 bedroom villa with pool - Casa Perla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Rivas?
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| Avg. temp | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
Destinations to explore
- Dominical Beach
- Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio
- La Sabana Park
- National Stadium of Costa Rica
- Parque Nacional Marino Ballena
- Parque Diversiones
- Marina Pez Vela
- University of Costa Rica
- Chirripo National Park
- Multiplaza Escazú
- Parque Nacional Los Quetzales
- Turrialba Volcano National Park
- Playa Ventanas
- Children’s Museum
- Basilica De Nuestra Señora De Los Ángeles
- Plaza de la Cultura
- Parque Central
- San Jose Central Market
- National Theatre of Costa Rica
- Jade Museum
- Parque Nacional
- Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
- Catarata Uvita
- Guayabo National Monument





