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Best family friendly Costa Rica vacation rentals

Among the 36417 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Eco-condo Serviced Apartments In Quepos W Pool Wildlife Visits - Costa Rica
9.6 1260 reviews
Costa Rica
07/12 – 14/12
RM512/nightTotal: RM3584 (7 )

Eco-condo Serviced Apartments In Quepos W Pool Wildlife Visits

2 2
apartment , Quepos
This Quepos eco-condo is conveniently located 1.9 km from Marina Pez Vela, 2.9 km from La Macha Beach, and 6.4 km from Manuel Antonio National Park.
The 70 square metre apartment offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and parking; enjoy mountain views from your private balcony.
Domi Cabin - Costa Rica
9.0 28 reviews
Costa Rica
01/07 – 31/07
RM235/nightTotal: RM7050 (30 )

Domi Cabin

2 4
apartment , Dominical
Domi cabin, a recently renovated apartment in Dominical, is a 7-minute walk (approx. 0.4km) from Dominical Beach and 1.6km from Barú Beach.
This 87 square metre dwelling features two bedrooms, two living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with mountain views, and access to a shared garden, tennis court, and on-site restaurant; ideal for families or groups.
Villas Las Palmas - Costa Rica
9.4 189 reviews
Costa Rica
05/01 – 05/02
RM466/nightTotal: RM14446 (31 )

Villas Las Palmas

1 2
house , Fortuna
Villas las Palmas, near Fortuna, is situated 2.6 km from Kalambu Hot Springs and 9 km from La Fortuna Waterfall, with Fortuna Airport 16 km away.
This one-bedroom villa, boasting 100 square metres of floor space, offers a living room, fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and parking; packed lunches are provided for excursions.
Jungle Villa With Private Pool And Starlink - Costa Rica
9.8 125 reviews
Costa Rica
21/07 – 31/07
RM407/nightTotal: RM4070 (10 )

Jungle Villa With Private Pool And Starlink

1 5
house , Cabuya
Cabo Sirena apartment is situated in the peaceful village of Cabuya, at the tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, offering proximity to Cabo Blanco National Park.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps five guests and boasts a private swimming pool, lush garden with fruit trees, and excellent internet access; nearby activities include surfing at various nearby beaches.

Best Costa Rica vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 36417 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Calma Apartments Costa Rica - Costa Rica
9.7 208 reviews
Costa Rica
10/08 – 15/08
RM385/nightTotal: RM1925 (5 )

Calma Apartments Costa Rica

1 2
apartment , Mal País
Calma Apartments Costa Rica is located in the tranquil Mal País, just a short walk from the lively Santa Teresa and the beach. The property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
Each apartment has a seating and dining area, a terrace or patio, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the on-site fitness centre, parking, and concierge service.
Amazing Beach House At Viva Jaco, 3 Br - Costa Rica
9.7 22 reviews
Costa Rica
01/07 – 31/07
RM324/nightTotal: RM9720 (30 )

Amazing Beach House At Viva Jaco, 3 Br

3 4
apartment , Jacó
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Viva Jacó, Jaco's quieter northern area, is 0.3 km from the beach and 0.5 km from the town centre.
The property, sleeping six, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet (200 Mbps), a swimming pool, fitness centre, and automated check-in; nearby attractions include Playa Hermosa, a 10-minute drive away.
Villas Corcovado-ac-jacuzzi-pool-great Views-nature-relaxing - Costa Rica
9.0 102 reviews
Costa Rica
24/11 – 02/12
RM3056/nightTotal: RM24448 (8 )

Villas Corcovado-ac-jacuzzi-pool-great Views-nature-relaxing

9 17
house , Puerto Jiménez
This Puerto Jiménez villa is situated 16km from Puerto Jiménez Airport, offering convenient access to local sightseeing tours.
Boasting an infinity pool, jacuzzi, spa, and on-site restaurant with local and vegetarian options, this property provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and a continental breakfast; billiards and walking tours are also available.
Casa Los Ninos - Costa Rica
9.9 81 reviews
Costa Rica
21/11 – 29/11
RM825/nightTotal: RM6600 (8 )

Casa Los Ninos

2 6
house , Sámara
Casa Los Ninos, a self-catering property in Sámara, Costa Rica, is situated approximately 45km from Barra Honda National Park and 43km from Nosara Airport.
This one-bedroom house, sleeping up to two adults and offering a private entrance, swimming pool, terrace, garden, parking and air conditioning, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, plus Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Costa Rica

  • What are the must-see places in Costa Rica?

    For must-see places, you've got tons of options! Manuel Antonio National Park, with its beautiful beaches and abundant wildlife, is a classic. Then there's Arenal Volcano, an active volcano offering stunning views and opportunities for hiking and hot springs. Monteverde Cloud Forest is another incredible spot, known for its hanging bridges and unique biodiversity. And don't forget Tortuguero National Park, a fantastic place for turtle nesting and exploring canals by boat.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Costa Rica?

    Perfect Location Near Beach Shop Restaurants & Bus, #5apartment Colibri & A/c and La Casita Pool And Ocean Views are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Costa Rica among travelers.

  • What are the typical activities to do in Costa Rica?

    Costa Rica is an adventure lover's paradise! Ziplining through the rainforest canopy is a must-do. White-water rafting on the Pacuare River is thrilling. Surfing on the Pacific coast is popular, especially around Tamarindo. You can also go horseback riding, explore waterfalls, and go birdwatching – the country is renowned for its diverse avian life.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Costa Rica?

  • Which part of Costa Rica offers the most pleasant climate?

    The best climate is subjective, but the central highlands around San José and Cartago often boast a spring-like climate year-round, with comfortable temperatures. The Caribbean coast tends to be hotter and more humid, while the Pacific coast experiences a dry and sunny season (December-April) and a wet season (May-November).
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Costa Rica?

  • What airport options are there for reaching Costa Rica?

    The main international airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) near San José. There's also Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, which is closer to Guanacaste Province and popular for beach vacations.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Costa Rica?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Costa Rica are #5apartment Colibri & A/c, La Casita Pool And Ocean Views and La Finca Lodge.

  • Are there specific challenges to driving in Costa Rica that visitors should know?

    Driving in Costa Rica can be challenging. Roads, especially outside of main cities, can be poorly maintained and narrow. There are many unpaved roads, and driving at night can be particularly hazardous. Renting a four-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended for exploring outside of urban areas. Be prepared for unpredictable weather conditions.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Costa Rica?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Costa Rica are Perfect Location Near Beach Shop Restaurants & Bus, #5apartment Colibri & A/c and La Casita Pool And Ocean Views.

  • What currency is used in Costa Rica?

    The official currency is the Costa Rican colón (CRC), but US dollars are widely accepted, particularly in tourist areas.
  • What are the top festivals to experience in Costa Rica?

    The Festival de la Luz (Festival of Lights) in San José is a spectacular parade with vibrant floats and music. Dia de la Independencia (Independence Day) celebrations on September 15th are also worth experiencing, with parades and festivities throughout the country. Many towns and cities also celebrate patron saint festivals throughout the year, often with unique local traditions.
  • What is the best time of year to visit Costa Rica?

    The best time to visit generally depends on your preferences and destination. The dry season (December to April) is ideal for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities, with less rainfall. The green season (May to November) is wetter, but offers lush landscapes and fewer crowds, with lower prices.
  • What are some local dishes to try in Costa Rica?

    Gallo pinto (rice and beans) is a staple breakfast dish. Casado (a plate with rice, beans, meat, salad, and plantains) is a popular lunch option. Try also Olla de carne (beef stew) and chifrijo (a mix of rice, beans, pork cracklings, and sour cream).
  • What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Costa Rica?

    For medical emergencies, dial 911. For police emergencies, also dial 911.
  • What etiquette tips are important when visiting Costa Rica?

    It's considered polite to greet people with a 'Buenos días,' 'Buenas tardes,' or 'Buenas noches,' depending on the time of day. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases is always appreciated. Costa Ricans are generally relaxed and friendly, so a laid-back approach is usually well-received.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Costa Rica?

    A week allows for a good exploration. You could spend a few days in La Fortuna (Arenal Volcano area), then head to Monteverde for a couple of days of cloud forest adventures, and finish with some beach time in Manuel Antonio or Tamarindo.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Costa Rica?

    For a weekend getaway, consider focusing on one area. The La Fortuna/Arenal area offers a good mix of activities, or you could relax on the beaches of Guanacaste (Tamarindo or Playa Flamingo) and enjoy the sun and surf.
  • What are the top shopping destinations in Costa Rica?

    San José offers a variety of shopping options, from high-end boutiques to local markets. Avenida Escazú is known for its upscale shops and restaurants. In smaller towns, you'll find local artisan markets selling crafts, souvenirs, and clothing.
  • What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Costa Rica?

    Corcovado National Park in the Osa Peninsula is known for its remote location and incredible biodiversity. The Talamanca mountain range offers opportunities for hiking and exploring indigenous communities. Consider visiting the less-visited Caribbean side, exploring places like Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

Best Costa Rica vacation rentals with parking

Nido De Montaña - Costa Rica
9.6 50 reviews
Costa Rica
05/07 – 05/08
RM245/nightTotal: RM7595 (31 )

Nido De Montaña

1 1
house , Fraijanes
This recently renovated villa in Fraijanes offers stunning mountain and river views, located 11.9 kilometres from Poas National Park and 14 kilometres from La Paz Waterfall Gardens.
This one-bedroom villa, accommodating up to three guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and access to a garden and patio, with a family-friendly restaurant also on-site.
Uvita Oasis Retreat With Villa Apt Bungalows Cabin - Costa Rica
9.2 184 reviews
Costa Rica
01/09 – 30/09
RM499/nightTotal: RM14471 (29 )

Uvita Oasis Retreat With Villa Apt Bungalows Cabin

1 2
cabin , Uvita
This spacious villa is located in the Uvita district, just 2.4 kilometres from Uvita Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Hermosa Beach, offering easy access to the area's stunning coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa spans 180 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, a spa, and a bar, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Mirador House Cozy & Private Home W Volcano View - Costa Rica
9.5 90 reviews
Costa Rica
07/07 – 28/07
RM797/nightTotal: RM16737 (21 )

Mirador House Cozy & Private Home W Volcano View

2 5
house , El Castillo de la Fortuna
Casa Mirador is a short walk from restaurants and attractions in El Castillo de la Fortuna, 15 miles from Fortuna and 33 miles from Monteverde. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom villa offers 120 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. This self-catering property provides a range of amenities, including a private garden, a swimming pool, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as activities such as horseback riding and car rental.
Apartamentos Equipados Rya Del Volcán - Costa Rica
9.7 1001 reviews
Costa Rica
27/06 – 04/07
RM322/nightTotal: RM2254 (7 )

Apartamentos Equipados Rya Del Volcán

1 2
apartment , Fortuna
Apartamentos Equipados RyA del Volcán is conveniently located in Fortuna, just 3.1 miles from La Fortuna Waterfall and 2.4 miles from Kalambu Hot Springs. The property benefits from excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment comes with a private terrace and a fully equipped kitchen, including a microwave, toaster and coffee machine. Air conditioning, a private bathroom and free Wi-Fi are also included, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Best Costa Rica vacation rentals with a balcony

Fidelito Ranch & Lodge - Costa Rica
9.4 128 reviews
Costa Rica
28/06 – 02/07
RM483/nightTotal: RM1932 (4 )

Fidelito Ranch & Lodge

3 6
house , Tambor
Fidelito Ranch & Lodge is a rural retreat situated in the Tambor Hills, just a short drive from Tambor Beach and Tambor Airport. Guests consistently rate the lodge highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and kitchenettes in each room. Guests can enjoy a range of activities on-site and in the surrounding area, from swimming and fishing to horseback riding and whale watching.
Villa Colibri At Lakegardens - Costa Rica
9.1 79 reviews
Costa Rica
29/07 – 03/10
RM276/nightTotal: RM18216 (66 )

Villa Colibri At Lakegardens

2 4
house , Nuevo Arenal
This detached villa in Nuevo Arenal is located 47 kilometres from La Fortuna Waterfall and 21 kilometres from Cavernas de Venado.
This 50 square metre villa offers 2 bedrooms, sleeping up to 7 guests, and features a private swimming pool, well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Cabaña Piqueza! - Costa Rica
8.9 91 reviews
Costa Rica
01/01 – 28/02
RM305/nightTotal: RM17690 (58 )

Cabaña Piqueza!

1 2
chalet , Poás
Cabañas Queca! is located in Poás, just 4.9 miles from Poás National Park and 11 miles from La Paz Waterfall Gardens, making it an ideal base for exploring the area's natural wonders. The chalet consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom cottage offers 60 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. The chalet features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, a private balcony with scenic mountain views, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Finca La Paz - Sarapiqui - Costa Rica
9.5 59 reviews
Costa Rica
27/12 – 02/01
RM728/nightTotal: RM4368 (6 )

Finca La Paz - Sarapiqui

3 7
apartment , Puerto Viejo
This three-bedroom apartment at Finca La Paz in Puerto Viejo is conveniently located 8.7km from La Selva Biological Station and 37km from Ebal Rodríguez Stadium.
The 30-square-metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, garden access, parking, and accommodates up to 11 guests, with added benefits such as free Wi-Fi and a children's playground.
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