Vacation rentals in San Rafael Arriba

Tropical Oasis 5 min to SJO airport W/ cozy deck

After a long flight, there's nothing better than arriving at your own private oasis just 5 minutes from the airport, where you can unwind on the spacious outdoor patio. And if you are returning home this is the perfect place to recharge and prepare yourself for a flight. Every detail in our rental was designed with the goal of creating a space that feels welcoming and inviting. From the soft linens to the private outdoor patio, I have created a space where you can enjoy the Pura Vida lifestyle.

KING BED, deluxe stay, @HillView, green areas, A/C

Enjoy this king-bed deluxe apartment, you will find everything needed for an enjoyable stay. It is situated in a prime location yet you will feel away from the city. Close to malls, restaurants, tours, etc. You will be impressed by every beautiful detail handcrafted by Giulio, a passionate architect who loves to create harmonious and inviting spaces. The apartment is bright and cozy, with large windows that let in natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the city and the countryside.

Nebulae Loft · Design Stay with Jacuzzi & Firepit

Nebulae Loft is a contemporary architecture and design experience, created for guests who want to stay in a space that feels different, comfortable, and full of character @ 20m from SJO airport. Surrounded by trees, the loft offers two BDs, two BRs, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, it features two balconies, a terrace with a firepit, a jacuzzi, and a BBQ area, ideal for enjoying and sharing. Events allowed with prior authorization. Special events at Nebulae/Laureal.

“Magical dome in the heights”

Discover a unique experience in the mountains of the Sun, in our exclusive dome, just minutes from San José, Costa Rica. Surrounded by nature and with a panoramic view of the Central Valley, this luxurious retreat is the perfect place to disconnect and relax. Perfect for those looking for a getaway with all the amenities, without sacrificing luxury and proximity to the city. Come and experience a magical stay in the heights of the mountains. It's just 30 minutes from the airport.

Cozy Forest Villa at City's Edge.

This cozy home in the eastern hills of Costa Rican Central Valley is nested within a serene lush forest yet conveniently close to the exciting city life. The Charming casita is a harmonious blend of nature, tranquility and urban accessibility. The private terrace is ideal to watch birds or just sit and relax with your favorite drink or book. Comfortable king bed with high quality soft natural fiber bedding, teak wood floor and a private bathroom to provide a good stay.

Canyon Casa: 15 mins to Escazu ! Super Private!

Canyon Casa is a bespoke contemporary and rustic Villa situated in the breathtaking mountainous terrain adjacent to the grand Rio Virilla, in the delightful municipality of Cuidad Colon. The break of dawn offers an enchanting experience as the sun's rays penetrate the open windows and the resonating sounds of the roaring river reverberate throughout the property. It is my firm belief that Canyon Casa is indisputably one of the most serene locations on the planet !

The Coffee Loft

The perfect get away just outside of San José on the hills of San Rafael de Heredia surrounded by coffee fields. The Coffee house is a fully equipped loft with the best views of San José from the top of the mountain while drinking local hand-picked and grown coffee. Brand new and fully renovated has a full kithcen and a beautiful handmade dining room table that sits in front of a rock covered fireplace. This location is in very secure and private area.

Colibrí Apartment. Belén. Rest or work.

Charming, modern and surrounded by nature. Located in a central but quiet area, a center of movement towards the most important provinces, ideal for those seeking tranquility without leaving the city; close to business parks, corporate areas, Pedregal and minutes from the airport, which makes it perfect for business travelers. With fast, stable Wi-Fi and a garden full of life, where you can see hummingbirds, bees and butterflies feeding on flowers.

Beautiful Countryside Estate Villa · Valley View

This beautiful countryside villa, is located in a privilege location with panoramic views to Cartago Valley. We have a very big property about 2 hectares at your complete disposal, with pool, nice deck to overview the valley, inside chimney, bbq in the terrace and much more that is seating for you. The place has just been renew with new furnishings, and we have work hard to make it better so you can come and have a wonderful moments here.

Magical Mountain family Farm Experience

Heavenly Highlands is a modern mountain farm retreat near San José, created for families who want more than just a stay. Enjoy peaceful views, friendly farm animals, fresh eggs, gardens, fruit trees, a cozy fire pit, and unforgettable experiences like wood-fired pizza. With beautiful architecture, local craftsmanship, and nature all around, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and create memories your family will truly remember.

Cozy Tico Home + Breakfast

Enjoy a private space in our cozy Costa Rican home, just minutes from La Sabana Park. We offer a warm, authentic experience with optional traditional breakfast and local recommendations to help you explore San José from a unique perspective. If you’re interested, join us for cooking classes or guided tours to dive deeper into our culture. Here, you’ll find comfort and a family atmosphere that will make your stay truly unforgettable.

Country house, Cozy Fireplace and an amazing view

Enjoy a stay near the Irazú Volcano in this country house with an incredible view to the city. Located in a large property which is shared with another house we have on Airbnb as well but with enough space from each other so there is enough privacy for our guests, with gardens and surrounded by trees, the perfect place to rest. We have 24-hour surveillance for the safety of our guests. Enjoy this beautiful place and feel at home!