Shipping container vacation rentals in San Jose

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An inviting kitchen space is featured, showcasing wooden cabinetry and a stainless steel sink. A dining table with a chair is positioned beside a floor-to-ceiling glass door leading to outdoors. A colorful area rug adds warmth, while ambient lighting fixtures hang above.

Tiny home in Cartago

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Casa Lulú

Casa Lulú is the perfect refuge to disconnect from the city and enjoy the tranquility of the mountains. With all the amenities for a pleasant stay, our house invites you to relax and connect with nature. Immerse yourself in nature in our charming accommodation located in the heights of Cerro de la Muerte, surrounded by trees and native vegetation. Casa Lulú offers a unique experience with stunning views of the Irazú and Turrialba volcanoes, where you can spot quetzals and enjoy starry nights.

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The cabin exterior is illuminated by artistic blue lighting, highlighting the textured walls. Floor-to-ceiling windows are adorned with warm, draped curtains. A small set of stairs provides access to the entrance, surrounded by dark foliage, creating a serene nighttime atmosphere.

Tiny home in Uvita

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Casa Viva, Bahía Ballena

Casa Viva is a unique, and completely private "container" cabin to enjoy with your friends, family and loved ones. It is located in Bahia Ballena ("Whale Bay") on the South Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Surrounded by vast nature, you will enjoy the sounds of the brilliantly colored macaws and toucans, watch the monkeys up close, and may even spy a sloth in the trees, all while immersed in the tropical green lushness of the jungle but also a few steps from the beach. Also available Casa Viva 2

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The exterior view showcases the distinctive design of the Cargo containers, elevated against a backdrop of lush green hills and a clear blue sky. The building is surrounded by manicured plants, and a paved road leads to the entrance, promoting a sense of unique, contemporary architecture.

Shipping container in Sarchi

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Cargo Containers 3

I have always been interested in using shipping containers for housing and after doing some research embarked upon my project to create the most unique Airbnb using three 40 foot containers. Now completed and ready for our guests to come and enjoy either Cargo 1,Cargo 2 or Cargo 3 Located in Sabanilla,10 minutes from the artisanal town of Sarchi. We are at an elevation of 3900 feet and have spectacular views of the central valley. Each unit is individually designed with many of my creations.

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A modest sleeping area features a wooden bed adorned with a patterned blue and white quilt. Natural light enters from a nearby window, illuminating the light-colored walls and tiled floor. A simple wooden shelf is positioned next to the bed, and an air conditioning unit is mounted above.

Apartment in Quepos

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Balcony with View Studio AC/WiFi

Perfect for traveler on a budget who prefers privacy, animal visitors and cultural integration. A renovated studio apartment, Costa Rica owned by a family of the area for over 50 years and 3 generations. With los abuelos in the detatched main home this is managed by their son Mel who has been a river rafting and tour guide for this area for the last 3 decades. WIth his plethloa of knowledge of the area you will maximaize the value by having him assist you with all your vacation questions.

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A cozy tiny house is set amidst lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A shaded patio area is complemented by comfortable seating and an umbrella, surrounded by vibrant plants and gravel for texture. The peaceful garden invites relaxation outdoors.

Tiny home in Savegre de Aguirre

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Dominical Tiny House - Container home by the beach

Located just steps away from the beach, this tiny-house has been designed with love and care for detail. Many features & amenities make this cozy space extra comfortable, you will feel right at home! Fully equipped home with high speed Wi-Fi and air conditioning. It offers a great opportunity for travellers who want to stay engage with work or just enjoy the comfort and coziness of it. Outside garden & parking: Sitting area suitable for BBQ, chilling in the sun or staring at the stars.

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A modern building with a dark exterior and large windows is set against a cloudy sky. A rooftop terrace is visible, while lush greenery surrounds the base, highlighting the expansive green lawn and patio area, inviting relaxation in a tranquil environment.

Shipping container in Barva

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Dream Homes Vacations Heredia - 8.5 miles Airport

Due to its spectacular views, you will not forget your stay in this romantic and memorable place. At Dream Homes Vacaciones we hope that you have plenty of reasons to be happy. To achieve this we have created a cozy, relaxing, private and homely environment. Just 10 minutes from downtown Heredia you can enjoy your perfect plan, with the comforts of the city, in a magical atmosphere that will make you sigh with its dream views. May your favorite color always be a beautiful sunset 🤩

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A cozy seating area is showcased behind large glass doors, offering a view of dark cushions and a small wooden side table. The warm interior lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere, while shadows play across the space, creating a serene ambiance.

Farm stay in San Isidro

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Container Home on coffee farm

This is a Container Home on a coffee farm, perfect for economic long stays. Guests will experience a sustainable environment. Built in a comfortable design. The place has the basics, humble, & located in a very beautiful mountain site of San Isidro of Atenas. Lots of Windows to allow natural light so you can enjoy the view at night or day. You can also book one of our coffee tours or our unique coffee wine experience. The container is private on the first floor. WiFi available

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A welcoming living room area is shown with a comfortable sofa adorned with a soft throw. Large glass doors open to a green outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room while showcasing a view of the tranquil surroundings.

Apartment in Playa Hermosa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Hermosa Beachfront - Apartment 1

Beachfront vacation, on renowned Playa Hermosa surf with amazing sunsets. Newly built luxury oceanfront apartment featuring 1 bedroom with 1 double bed and a window onto the Pacific Ocean, full bathroom, living room with sofa bed / equipped kitchen. Ideal for solo travelers or couples to come and enjoy this fantastic beach paradise. We offer 3 quality apartments in a beautiful, peaceful, and secure setting. Take it easy or catch some waves, at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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A serene pathway lined with lush greenery is seen leading towards the New Carambola Guesthouse. The pathway is surrounded by tall trees and a vibrant green fence, creating a natural frame that highlights the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Uvita

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Reduced rate for the whale season just started!

Escape to an oasis of tranquility with our exclusive "New Carambola Guesthouse," built with repurposed shipping containers, combining industrial style with natural materials for a harmonious blend into the landscape. Designed for those seeking privacy, comfort, and an authentic connection with the surroundings, this house offers all the amenities for a perfect stay, just 500 meters from the Ballena Marine Park and its paradisiacal beaches. Available for long-term rental.

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A wooden deck features two lounge chairs positioned beside a serene pool. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a natural backdrop, while the pool's surface reflects the surrounding foliage.

Home in Savegre de Aguirre

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Casa Alba/Immersed in nature/Spectacular pool

Casa Alba was designed and built around the area's topography and vegetation. Our goal was to interfere with nature as little as possible, the deck is made of 100% recycled plastic, the wood comes from sustainable sources and the use of concrete was limited to what was strictly necessary. The house has an open kitchen concept with sofa bed, spectacular views of the forest, swimming pool, two rooms with bathroom and shower partially open to contact with nature, only 4X4.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a light purple coverlet and decorative pillows. A bedside table holds a lamp, while a wooden piece adorns the wall above the bed. Natural light filters in through a window, complemented by soft curtains.

Shipping container in San José

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cozy city retreat with deck

Experience the charm of San José in this cozy container bedroom for 2 guests. Located in the city center, it’s a short walk to key landmarks, restaurants, and cultural spots. This unique space features a private bathroom, a comfy sleeping area, mini fridge and an awesome upper deck to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Ideal for urban explorers, it combines modern comfort with a memorable stay. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a stylish and central retreat!

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A compact modern Cabina is set among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming porch with steps leading to it. A mural with toucans decorates one side of the exterior, while a grill is visible on the covered patio. Tropical plants surround the property.

Cabin in Uvita

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Cabina #1 -Toucan

New modern jungle Cabina. Two small but comfortable bedrooms. A queen bed in each. The Cabina has it's own beautiful covered porch, BBQ area, dining area and chair swings as well as lounge chairs. Enjoy the day by the shared pool and covered deck area. Visit our horses, and chickens. Walk our trails, pick fruit, enjoy the Tucans flying by and the Howler monkeys swinging in the trees. Uvita town is only 10 minute walk or 20 minute walk to the famous Whales tail.