Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa María

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The modern home features expansive glass walls that frame stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A person stands on the observation deck with arms extended, enjoying the panoramic scenery of clouds rolling beneath. Lush greenery and vibrant plants surround the base of the building.

Home in Turrialba

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Volare: Awaken Above the Clouds, Absolute Privacy

Eclectic 6 bedroom home near Pacuare River, & other adventures plus pristine nature. Comfort, privacy. Easy access to Turrialba, 2 hours to SJO airport, beaches on both coasts. A la carte, all private for you: meals, transportation, local tours, and adventures exclusive to Volare - rafting, waterfalls, nature, 4x4 off-road. Private hot tub, fireplace, BBQ, sports equipment, observation deck, sound system, massage. Superb work-from-home provisions - high speed internet, equipped office.

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An infinity pool stretches along the edge of the property, with mountain and ocean views. A wooden deck is lined with tropical plants, and modern architectural elements are highlighted by warm sunset hues. Inside, the kitchen and dining area are visible through expansive glass doors.

Villa in Playa Bejuco

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Modern Villa+Private Pool+Ocean View+Gated+Beaches

This modern and secluded jungle paradise is surrounded by 40 acres of lush tropical forest with magnificent mangrove and ocean views, less than one kilometer away from one of the most stunning beaches in Costa Rica! The villa has a private pool, BBQ, and a fully equipped 2-bedroom guest house. The property is located 2 hours from San Jose's Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO), close to 3 National Parks: Manuel Antonio, Carrara, and Cangreja, with several restaurants and a market nearby.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft green linens, gently illuminated by natural light from a large window showcasing vibrant garden views. Tropical plants are displayed nearby, adding a touch of nature, while wood accents and a ceiling fan contribute to a comfortable ambiance.

Apartment in Manuel Antonio

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Hideaway, Top Rated in Perfect Location

Welcome to The Hideaway, a spacious 1 bdrm/1bath studio with a full kitchen and AC. The Hideaway is a part of the TOP RATED Villas Oasis family run retreat, which consists of only three accommodations, each very private. Perfect location and within walking distance to several restaurant/stores. The beach and National Park is only a 5 minute drive away and public buses leaving every 15 minutes. The property is fully enclosed with beautiful manicured gardens, large swimming pool and a BBQ area.

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A view of the lush surroundings features a large shared pool with several white lounge chairs arranged nearby. The multi-level building, nestled within dense greenery, provides a serene backdrop, while pathways connect the pool area to the well-manicured gardens.

Apartment in Quepos

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Spacious Fully Serviced Eco Condo #5 w/ Pool

Spacious 2 bedroom condo, tucked away in the forest yet close to town & beaches. This unit comes fully furnished and features a fully equipped kitchen and hot water, 100Mbps Wifi through fiber optic, AC & ceiling fans, large pool & BBQ area, daily monkey visits. Free onsite parking and coin laundry in building. 2BR/1BA Eco Condos for rent in a quiet and safe environment, within walking distance of downtown Quepos, and just a short bus or cab ride to the beautiful Manuel Antonio Beach ...

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A clear view of a serene swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. Bright flowers are visible along the edge, while a hammock is seen hanging in the background under a shaded terrace. The house structure features wooden elements and is set against a vibrant blue sky.

Home in Quepos

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Casa Camino Viejo, private home and pool.

Casa Camino Viejo es una casa muy especial porque nos visitan monos, muchos pájaros incluyendo, tucanes, lapas rojas, iguanas, aveces los osos perezosos y otros animales. La piscina es un lugar muy relajante con su deck para escuchar pájaros en las tardes o temprano en las mañanas. También hay una terraza con hamacas para descansar escuchando la naturaleza. También hay un cuarto extra en la planta baja de la casa principal con bano, TV y aire acondicionado. Para dos personas extra.

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A spacious living area is featured with high ceilings, natural light streaming through large windows. Colorful artwork adorns the white walls, and comfortable seating arrangements, including a patterned area rug, create a welcoming space for relaxation and gathering.

Townhouse in Aran Juez

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Casa Botánica de Aranjuez

Casa Botanica de Aranjuez is a beautifully restored and furnished house with the best of vibes. Original Spanish tiles, 3 spacious bedrooms with king size beds and hardwood floors will ensure a memorable stay. Our lush garden effortlessly brings nature into our home. Relax in this quiet urban setting with all the requierd comforts as you discover San Jose´s historical neighborhoods and surrounding natural wonders. Start or end your Costarican journey here, you wont regret it.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that offer panoramic views of the mountains. The seating arrangement includes a grey couch adorned with colorful cushions, and a circular coffee table is placed in the center. A dining table with wooden chairs complements the inviting space.

Villa in Cartago

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Casa Sofia, a Gem Close to Orosi Thermal Pools!

A modern house on a coffee farm with all the commodities of an urban house is put right in the middle of nature with spectacular panoramic views. Some attractions of the area are “Hacienda Orosi,” where you can go and relax in their magnificent thermal pools and a great restaurant, or an active day hiking at the Tapanti National Park. Additional Services are offered but need to be booked 24 hours in advance. Tico or Baliadas full Breakfast $8 per person Massage 1 hour $30

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Two beachside casitas are visible, one painted pink and the other with white walls, both featuring red tile roofs. The vibrant green lawn surrounds the casitas, dotted with small shrubs and trees. Palm trees rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Parrita

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Playa Nido Rosa - Beachfront + Pool + Private Palapa

Welcome to Playa Nido, Costa Rica! Unwind from the daily grind and enjoy an experience of a lifetime in our Pink Beach House, which is one of three beachside casitas! Nestled away on a beach peninsula just 2 hours from the San Jose Airport, Playa Nido includes private beach access, shared outdoor pool, rainforest & ocean views, viewing palapa, hammocks, rocking chairs, private parking and much, much more. Start planning your tropical beach vacation to Costa Rica today!

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A covered outdoor area features a small splash pool surrounded by lush tropical plants. Colorful chairs in pink are placed nearby, along with a hammock suspended under a thatched roof, creating a serene spot for relaxation.

Home in Quepos

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Manuel Antonio Beachfront! Private Pool 2 bedroom

Stay on the Beach! We are located right outside of the protected beach zone for Manuel Antonio making it only steps away from the most sought after beach in Costa Rica! Right now we also have a construction discount as well. We are usually 100 percent booked at 495, but they are building next door so we are offering huge discounts! They usually only work from 8-5 Monday through Friday, which is usually when you will be at the beach or enjoying all the areas activities!

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A spacious terrace is showcased, adorned with vibrant purple flowers and potted plants. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned against the railing, providing views of the surrounding greenery and sunset. The tranquil environment is highlighted by the soft light of dusk.

Home in San Isidro

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 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.

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The entrance of the mansion features a circular driveway enhanced by a central fountain, surrounded by landscaping and soft evening lighting. The façade showcases warm colors, with windows gently illuminated as the sun sets on the horizon.

Villa in San José

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Exclusive Tuscan Mansion in CR

Our Italian-Styled mansion is nestled among a lush mango-tree forest in gorgeous Santa Ana only 20min from airport. Features: - Indoor Pool (Heating Upon Request $100 extra per day and requires 24 hours of heating prior to use) - 6 Bedrooms - 6 Bathrooms - Large Living Areas - 5 min from highway 27 to beaches & rainforests - 10 min from Escazu and CIMA Hospital - 24/7 armed security - Huge Green Areas Heavenly!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed covered with a light gray blanket. Wooden ceiling panels add warmth, complemented by dark hardwood floors. Natural light filters through a large window, and decorative elements include artwork on the wall and a small table beside the bed.

Home in Curridabat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Casa 27

Fully furnished house in Curridabat , Lomas de Ayarco Sur. The house is located on a private street with a private security service. Less than 1 km from : - Walmart ( supermarket ) - Momentum Pinares - Nova Cinemas - Clinics - Pharmacies - Lots of restaurants - Sports facilities (pool, tennis, gym). - NO PARTIES ALLOWED