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Casa Güitite (10 min from airport)
Our home is in Alajuela, in a calm neighborhood just minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport and close to local attractions. We offer 5 rooms (3 with private bathrooms, one of them with a single bed). The house has a garage for 2 regular cars and has 2 additional full bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen or relax on the hammock and enjoy the gardens, often visited by hummingbirds and butterflies. Check-in: 10am–10pm ($50 extra for after-hours check-in) Parking height: 2m/6.5ft
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 643 reviews
Spacious home • Parking • Fast WiFi
Quiet and comfortable home in a safe residential area of Heredia — ideal for families, relocations, and remote work stays. Private parking, reliable WiFi, and privacy so you can settle in and live comfortably, not just visit. Fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, good ventilation, and spacious common areas. Well suited for guests working in nearby free trade zones or needing a calm place close to the city. 📍 20 min to Airport & Free Trade Zones 📍 10 min to Heredia downtown 📍 25 min to San José
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
Airport SJO, 24/7 security, spacious & cosi house
Our 2 floors house is perfect for families who need to spend some days in San Jose, Costa Rica or just to be close from the airport Juan Santamaría for one or more nights. The house has 3 bedrooms upstairs and can accommodate up to 6 adults plus 2 children. Has a full equipped kitchen and a gorgeous backyard with bbq and social area. 2 full bathrooms upstairs and 1/2 bathroom at first floor. The property is located in a gated community and has 24/7 security. Also has 2 parking spots included.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Casa Gaudi🦚Near SJO🦚Private Pool & King BD
Welcome to Casa Gaudi! You will find our 4 bedroom/4.5 bath one story house is a perfect, tropical vacation getaway in a secluded area surrounded by nature & yet close to the city & airport It is disabled ready with wide, step free hallways & ramps with a roll-in shower & pool lift It is perfect for your family and friends, with amenities for all ages: crib & toys for toddlers, board games, tree swing & lots of space to explore and fast wifi Send us a message with your questions!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Luxury Retreat Near SJO – Nature, Comfort & Style
Riverside retreat 15 minutes from SJO airport, no San Jose traffic. Modern architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows, full kitchen, king loft bedroom and two twin-bed nooks, sleeps 4. New four person outdoor jacuzzi. Auto Mercado 5 min away, lots of restaurants nearby (or deliver via Uber Eats). Gateway to Volcán Poás and coffee tours. Fast WiFi, AC, secure parking, optional breakfast and BMW rental. Nature meets convenience, your perfect Costa Rica base without the city chaos.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Quinta Esencia House near Airport & Poás Volcano
Welcome to Quinta Esencia House, a charming and comfortable home surrounded by the lush mountains of Costa Rica. Perfect for up to four guests, this spacious retreat offers incredible mountain views, private bedrooms, and plenty of room to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Located just 35 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport and 20 minutes from Poás Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens, it’s an ideal base for your Costa Rican adventures.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
George´s House on the mountain.
Modern house in an area full of nature and peace. Just 2 km is the center of San Isidro de Heredia where they can find all the services of banks, supermarkets, pharmacies, restaura.nts, Buses. (Taxi from home to downtown at a cost of $ 3)Just 35 minutes from Juan Santamaria Airport and 25 minutes from San Jose. Nearby natural attractions such as Poas Volcano, Irazu Volcano, Barva, Pacuare Rafting, Canopy Tours, Cable Car, museum and many more attractions
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews
Pura Vida 506 House in Heredia
Pura Vida 506 House offers a quiet and sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for those seeking comfort and accessibility. Its strategic location allows easy access to SJO airport (20-30 minutes), the nearby impressive volcanoes and downtown, providing a perfect balance between the serenity of the surroundings and proximity to major points of interest. It's the ideal place to enjoy a relaxing stay, without being far from the city.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Casa Trópica
5 km from the airport, enjoy the comforts of downtown Alajuela and the natural destinations that the area offers by staying at Casa Trópica, a space immersed in tropical gardens. You will enjoy our native plant species and visits from different birds during the day in our courtyard. Warm, harmonized spaces for a quiet and peaceful stay, being in the heart of Alajuela, close to restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centers.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
3 min from SJO airport, Kaeli House. Free parking
Welcome to our newly renovated house. This charming place is located in a safe and peaceful neighborhood at just 3 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport also from Mango Plaza, City Mall, Walmart and Plaza Real. Suitable for couples, families, solo adventurers and business travelers. Enjoy the comfort and the special touches that will make all difference. We’ve a security from 6pm to 6am
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviewsPopular amenities for Santa Barbara house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Casa Seneca, 5-star Amazing Home Near The Airport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Casa de Colores, 2B/2B, Atenas, Alajuela CR
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
Luxury Castle, Infinity Pool & Jaw Dropping Views!
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
2BR Whole Home ~Tranquil Beautiful Resort Setting
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Smart loft in the heart of the city, A/C and Wi-Fi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Finca Totoro, Trails and Nature
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
On top of Vista Atenas,Atenas. Alajuela Costa Rica
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Casa Mercedes (Private pool & A/C)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro # 2
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Alanna's House near to SJO Int'l Airport with HVAC
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews
Stellar House near INCAE 7 min & Airport 19 min
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Amazing view of San Jose (20 min)- Casa los Cielos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Stunning Bamboo House on Coffee Farm near Poas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
House 3 mins from SJO airport with free parking
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews
Nature Cozy & Nice 2-Bed Villa at Bajos del Toro
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Marta's Guest House
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Peaceful Mountain Experience Coyote House
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Casa Colibrí
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
3 Bedroom Near SJO Airport w/Parking & 300M Wi-Fi
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Cozy house with air conditioning near the airport.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Casa Azul - Private Nature Retreat Near SJO
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Casa temática en la montaña(Harry Potter)
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Casa Bella Belen | Security 24/7 | SJO Airport
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Near SJO Airport | Family & Student Group Stay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsDestinations to explore
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