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Home in Savegre

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Villa Vista Azul

Fully-equipped luxury home & garden with 24/7 concierge service, infinity pool and gorgeous ocean views, managed by Esteban at Paradise Management. Close to popular beaches, waterfalls & all nearby attractions. Ideal for couples or family rentals, with 2 queen beds + 2 single bunk beds. Secure gated access with paved road, best accessed by 4 WD, close to Dominical, Uvita & Quepos. A bright, spacious, open living area, private, tranquil gardens, ocean sunset views in a stunning jungle setting.

Apr 7 – 14

R7,179 ZAR per night

Home in Rivas

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Kubla Khan - Chirripó Mountain & River Spa Retreat

Kubla Khan is 'a vision in a dream' - a poem by Samuel Coleridge, describing 'Xanadu', a magical secret garden with blossoming trees, ancient forests, rolling hills & river running to the sea... Enjoy privacy & tranquility on the property... relax by the river, the pool or bio-sauna... pick organic fruit & vegetables in the garden... take a short stroll to the local village to buy cheese, freshly baked bread, coffee & chocolates... visit the Secret Gardens, Butterfly Dome & Cloudbridge Reserve!

Apr 22 – 29

R5,421 ZAR per night

Home in Uvita, Osa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Stunning Casa Mar y Selva

Nestled on the edge of our private rainforest reserve, our luxurious and tranquil Selva y Mar house is a modern home designed by an award-winning American architect. It has an infinity edge swimming pool overlooking breathtakingly gorgeous 240 degree views of the Pacific Ocean and the famous Playa Marino Ballena (Whale’s Tail) while nestled within to the rainforest jungle where hearing and seeing exotic toucans, parrots, howler monkeys, sloths, hummingbirds and iguanas are a daily experience.

Oct 27 – Nov 3

R6,716 ZAR per night

Home in Dominical

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Ocean Sunset View Rustic Modern Open House

Cleanly rustic-modern lines with outdoor / indoor living in an amazing setting perched over the jungle and Dominicalito beach. This house is great for independent and adventurous people who want to get away in a very private abode, have beautiful views and wildlife, yet have the Dominical town and ocean 10-15 minutes away in a car.. The openness of the living area allows for an open breeze, closeness to wildlife and views, with glassed-in protection as an option for the sleeping quarters.

Nov 9 – 16

R2,420 ZAR per night

Home in Puntarenas Province

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Casita Plumeria Grande #3

Our beautiful house overlooks the South Pacific coast midway between the towns of Dominical & Uvita! The house is nestled in mature manicured gardens with ocean views. The pool is shared with other guests. The entire 6 acre property is private and surrounded by virgin primary jungle. Enjoy the winding trails through the jungle where you will see monkeys, Toucans and sloths. We are great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families. COME RELAX! Pura Vida!

Oct 4 – 11

R3,553 ZAR per night

Home in Dominical

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Finca Luminosa ~ A lush jungle retreat

Enjoy this retreat in the hills of Dominical. Relaxation and fun are welcome, loud music and parties are not. Surrounded by mountain ridges and jungle, modern comforts and a view of the ocean from the private pool await you. Depending on the time of year, there are many animals to see including monkeys, sloths, parrots, toucans, lizards and more! Please note it’s not in Dominical, it’s 2.8km up a mountain road from Dominicalito beach. 4x4 vehicle required to access property.

Feb 6 – 13

R4,592 ZAR per night

Home in Dominical

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Villa Falling Water

4x4 RENTAL CAR REQUIRED, RENTAL 2 PEOPLE ONLY. NO CHECK IN AFTER 6PM. Here in primary jungle canopy ‘’Casa Falling Water’’ is perched above the fork of two creeks. From inside this minimalist custom Villa with walls of glass you will be looking at your private 25’ foot waterfall plunging into a natural pool. Adjacent to the pool is your private lounging/yoga platform.Ultra-modern, Minimalistic design.Over half the villa's walls are glass. 4X4 RENTAL CAR is requiered.

Jan 9 – 16

R3,445 ZAR per night

Home in Pérez Zeledón

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Villa Sulterra - A Peaceful Sanctuary in Paradise

Enjoy the swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and heliconias, while butterflies visit the neighboring flowers of the lantanas. Listen to the smooth sound of the yigüirro and become part of the serenity of nature, under the bright sun of the tropics. Visit the bordering creek and contemplate the majesty of the plants and trees that will make you feel like if you are in the middle of the rain forest, while just a few meters away from the comfort of this modern home.

Aug 7 – 14

R2,164 ZAR per night

Home in San Isidro

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautiful House -Casa Los Madriz (Suite 1)

Welcome to Costa Rica! For the adventurous, business or the most relax traveler this is a perfect location. Just 5 minutes by car from San Isidro Downtown. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Amazing view of Chirripo Montain. Only 35 minutes to Dominical Beach for Surfing, Sport Fishing, watching Whales and Dolphins. 40 Minutes to Marino Ballena National Park. 45 Minutes by car to the entrance of Chirripó National Park, Cloudbridge Reserve, Waterfalls, and Hot Springs.

Mar 1 – 8

R1,374 ZAR per night

Home in Dominicalito

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxury home, incredible ocean views, infinity pool

Gorgeous rental in the exclusive Las Olas neighborhood, overlooking the famous South Pacific beaches of Dominical, Playa Hermosa and Dominicalito. Stunning sunsets, 180-degree ocean views from every room, infinity pool, high-speed fiber Internet, and quick (4 minute!) access to the beach. Relax in the infinity pool while listening to the ocean waves. Or take advantage of endless adventure options within a few minutes drive.

Aug 13 – 20

R6,806 ZAR per night

Home in Platanillo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Casananda-jungle home in Platanillo

Recently relisted. Just 15 minutes inland from the surfing town Dominical, this quiet home is perfectly situated within an old farm, surrounded by tropical jungle landscape. The elevation provides more breeze and cooler temperatures than the beach. Since the pandemic and getting reliable fiber optic internet, we are encouraging longer term stays---look for the attractive discount for a month or longer.

Sep 15 – 22

R2,019 ZAR per night

Home in San Isidro de El General

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Casa Luz

Located in Costa Rica’s Southern Pacific Zone, La Luz sits atop a mountain overlooking the stunning Baru River Valley. The property sits on 12 acres in the gated community of Valle de los Caballos- surrounded by sweeping vista views, bamboo lined drives, waterfalls, and a jungle that‘s home to the wildest flora and fauna of the area.

Nov 27 – Dec 4

R2,933 ZAR per night

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House rentals with a pool

Home in Uvita

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Private House & Pool - Whales Tail & Jungle Views

Dec 22 – 29

R4,562 ZAR per night

Home in San Isidro de El General

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Finca Mango - 40 acre paradise

Jan 10 – 17

R2,703 ZAR per night

Home in Osa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A Splash of Coastal Elegance

Sep 17 – 24

R8,758 ZAR per night

Home in Provincia de Puntarenas

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Ocean view villa, big infinity pool

Sep 18 – 25

R4,860 ZAR per night

Home in Savegre

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Brisas Del Mar Hills of Portalón

Feb 21 – 28

R9,636 ZAR per night

Home in Savegre de Aguirre

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Hidden Villa Oasis with Panoramic Ocean Views

Aug 1 – 8

R12,596 ZAR per night

Home in Puntarenas Province

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Casa Flores - luxury ocean view home

Nov 25 – Dec 2

R5,657 ZAR per night

Home in Savegre

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Paola’s Beachfront Villa; oceanfront Gem!

Nov 2 – 9

R10,853 ZAR per night

Weekly house rentals

Home in Pérez Zeledón

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Sleep 10 - Mountain Views《HOT TUB》7 Beds -Discount

Oct 18 – 25

R1,445 ZAR per night

Home in Santa Elena

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Elegant Casita With Experience.

Oct 18 – 25

R1,475 ZAR per night

Home in Morazán

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Casa Linda

Sep 11 – 18

R777 ZAR per night

Home in Canaan de Rivas

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Chispa Rosa, the Pink Spark

Jul 30 – Aug 6

R1,428 ZAR per night

Home in San Gerardo de Dota

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Casa Kolalou: private house in the mountains

Apr 18 – 25

R1,850 ZAR per night

Home in Savegre

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Harmony house (ocean & forest view, waterfall)

Aug 15 – 22

R2,341 ZAR per night

Home in Uvita

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Private River Oasis & Jungle Canopy Bird Paradise

Apr 5 – 12

R2,565 ZAR per night

Home in Uvita

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Magnificent jungle hideaway with infinity pool

Jul 9 – 16

R8,408 ZAR per night

Private house rentals

Home in Playa Dominical

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Luxury Ocean View/Walk to Beach! Sleeps up to 16

Nov 9 – 16

R17,473 ZAR per night

Home in San Isidro de El General

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Spacious 2Br/2Ba Home w/ Breathtaking Views

Apr 1 – 8

R1,895 ZAR per night

Home in Punta Uvita

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Uvita Beach & Jungle RockStar Home. Endless View!

May 8 – 15

R2,384 ZAR per night

Home in Uvita

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

CASA SELVA Ocean View Luxury Home- 4 Bedroom

Feb 15 – 22

R19,271 ZAR per night

Home in Dominicalito

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Amazing luxury ocean view home, infinity pool - 8p

Oct 18 – 25

R15,378 ZAR per night

Home in Uvita

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Villa Cascada at Alma Tierra Mar

Sep 26 – Oct 3

R3,483 ZAR per night

Home in El Tejar de El Guarco

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Beautiful views and tranquility at Casa Arisa

Jun 18 – 25

R1,205 ZAR per night

Home in Dominicalito

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Spectacular Ocean View Villa!

Sep 10 – 17

R4,718 ZAR per night

Quick stats about house rentals in Rivas

Total rentals
80 properties
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
530 reviews
Nightly prices starting at
R185 ZAR before taxes and fees

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