Vacation rentals with lake access in San Jose

Modern Home+Private Pool+Nature Trails+Beaches

Experience this stunning, modern home, set on 40 acres of lush tropical forest with a small lake and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive access to your private pool and a spacious covered deck—ideal for observing the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s pristine landscape. Just a few minutes to one of the most breathtaking palm-lined beaches in Costa Rica! Conveniently located off the Costanera (see notes), our property is a scenic 2-hour drive from Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO).

Atenas- Picturesque Farm near airport

Minutes from the SJO airport, Atenas and the beaches, this 240 acre working cattle farm is located in the central valley. This is a very different experience, feel the farm life while so close to everything. Surrounded by forests, terrific views, trails there's plenty to do or simply relax. Come and enjoy the fresh air while nature entertains you. There is a wide array of birds, wildlife, plus cows, horses, dogs and cats. This is an elegant outdoors experience. Great and easy road access!

Quintaesencia: Arte y Naturaleza

Ubicada en zona acuífera protegida esta casa privada está rodeada de 5000 m² de exuberante vegetación, visitas de animales silvestres, el canto constante de aves y acceso privado al río. La casa pertenece a la artista visual costarricense Nazareth Pacheco y en el interior encontrarás una exposición artística de fotografía que añade un componente cultural único a tu estadía. Aquí la naturaleza, la paz y el arte se fusionan ofreciendo un refugio ideal tanto para descansar como para inspirarte.

Unicorn Castle:Unique Riverfront Jungle Experience

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind experience at our newly constructed luxury wooden castle, in the enchanting cloud forests of San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica. This extraordinary retreat is not just a place to stay, but a place to immerse yourself in nature, luxury, and magic. The castle provides a combination of comfort and natural beauty. Whether you are sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise, or gazing at the stars at night, this magical retreat will leave you feeling renewed and inspired.

Aventura con Senderos y Atardeceres

Cabaña Bellota: Refugio Natural Ubicada a 1:30 horas de San José, Cabaña Bellota es el destino perfecto para desconectarse. Creada por un grupo de amigos ticos, combina diseño acogedor y naturaleza. Recorre senderos privados, descubre una catarata escondida y disfruta de atardeceres dorados. Ideal para descansar, explorar y reconectar con la tranquilidad que solo la montaña puede ofrecer. Si buscas un lugar donde el tiempo se detenga y la naturaleza te abrace, Cabaña Bellota te espera.

Seaside Haven Oceanview

Welcome to your private hilltop retreat, with stunning ocean, mountain, and forest views! This home offers two master bedrooms and a den with a queen sofa bed. Enjoy the fully equipped modern kitchen or dine out nearby. Relax on our large patio, overlooking the pool and Pacific Ocean. Explore nearby uncrowded beaches—walk, swim, surf, or try zip lines, horseback riding, kayaking, pickleball, or visit Manuel Antonio or Carara National Parks. Your Costa Rican escape awaits!

Modern penthouse, office, A/C, Pool, GYM

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Welcome to our 2-bed/2-bath, sofa bed, penthouse with high ceilings, mezzanine office, and cozy balcony. Ideal for families with king, queen, and sofa bed. Located in Avalon Country Club, Santa Ana Rio Oro. Perfect for business, family trips, remote work, or medical tourism. Enjoy pool, restaurant, gym, 24/7 security. Your luxurious escape awaits!

Finca Anjala - Casa Solaz, Architectural Lodge

Finca Anjala is an ecological paradise where you can enjoy a tropical forest that has waterfalls, trails and abundant fauna. The house has premaculture design, recycled materials and bamboo. The 2-bedroom house offers natural cosmetics, kitchen, home catering (for an additional fee) and nature views. Management of 100% solar energy, local water, without A/C. Enjoy sustainable agriculture and farm animals

3BR Home w/ AC & high speed internet near airport

Relax with the whole family in this peaceful place to stay. 3 bedroom apartment in a housing complex with trails, lake, swimming pools, full of green areas, beautiful views. With an excellent location very close to the main highway of Costa Rica ("27"), just 10 minutes from Juan Santamaría Airport.