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Tierra Encantada Wellness Center

Tierra Encantada Wellness Center
3.0 star property
Nosara
$142 nightly
The price is $161
May 30 - May 31
Total with taxes and fees
Tierra Encantada Wellness Center

Pinilla Living Studios

Pinilla Living Studios
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La habitacion, no tengo quejas, excelente, comoda, el personal amable, ubicación excelente, cerca de avellanas, lugares para comer, etc. Todo a menos de 15 minutos."
Mexico
Esteban Tortos
$145 nightly
The price is $163
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Pinilla Living Studios

Solindo Stays

Solindo Stays
3.5 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet, Marco went above and beyond for us. Gorgeous place, we really enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Liza
$86 nightly
The price is $97
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Solindo Stays

Chalet San Juanillo

Chalet San Juanillo
3.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"El lugar es hermoso, muy tranquilo que es lo que buscaba."
Costa Rica
Victor
$80 nightly
The price is $90
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Chalet San Juanillo

Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

Apartamento Ganesha Liberia
3.0 star property
Liberia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Perfect for a cheap stopover close to the airport. "
Canada
Chelsey
$86 nightly
The price is $97
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

The Bungalows-Flamingo

The Bungalows-Flamingo
3.5 star property
Playa Flamingo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Pool was nice. Needed to be cleaned and host responded and had it cleaned the next morning. "
United States
Tiara
$114 nightly
The price is $129
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Bungalows-Flamingo

#1 New & Modern 2 bed Suite With Shared Pool

#1 New & Modern 2 bed Suite With Shared Pool
2.0 star property
Liberia
$128 nightly
The price is $145
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
#1 New & Modern 2 bed Suite With Shared Pool

T Loft

T Loft
5.0 star property
Playa Hermosa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Barry
$129 nightly
The price is $145
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
T Loft

Toro Blanco Resort

Toro Blanco Resort
2.5 star property
Sardinal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location and free breakfast "
United States
Jason
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Toro Blanco Resort

Villas Conchal

Villas Conchal
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
"Close to town and beach."
United States
Carlos
$92 nightly
The price is $104
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Villas Conchal

Las Guapas Villa

Las Guapas Villa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Excellent location and management. "
Canada
Tom
$64 nightly
The price is $73
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Las Guapas Villa

El Patio Tamarindo

El Patio Tamarindo
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Good location,clean, good kitchenette in rooms to cook "
Canada
Natalie
$105 nightly
The price is $118
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
El Patio Tamarindo

Residencias Samara

Residencias Samara
3.5 star property
Sámara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"This is a fantastic location and place! Lots of young families so it was great for our little one to play. The place is well maintained, the staff were friendly, and it’s a short walk to everything "
Canada
Danielle
$120 nightly
The price is $136
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Residencias Samara

Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Great location , grocery store so close , 15 minutes walk to beach , restaurants by beach "
United States
Sandra Altagracia
$54 nightly
The price is $61
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hermosa Paradise

Villas Estival Playa Prieta

Villas Estival Playa Prieta
3.0 star property
Tempate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beachfront property conveniently located with a nice pool in the property "
United States
cesar
$210 nightly
The price is $238
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Villas Estival Playa Prieta

Villas Welcome to Heaven

Villas Welcome to Heaven
3.5 star property
Puerto Carrillo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Beatiful rooms and nice grounds, surpassed my expectations. The little restaurant beside had great food and good prices."
Canada
Don
$100 nightly
The price is $113
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Villas Welcome to Heaven

Finca Avellanas

Finca Avellanas
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We booked this place got there and the gate was locked. Try honking calling them but no response. You shouldn’t be able to book if it’s already closed "
United States
Marcio Gabriel
$68 nightly
The price is $77
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Finca Avellanas

Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas

Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay!!!"
United States
Tiffany
$219 nightly
The price is $247
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Very nice and clean place. Highly recommend."
United States
Nilay
$244 nightly
The price is $276
May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

Selvatico Tamarindo Villas

Selvatico Tamarindo Villas
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The property was clean and well located! The villa also felt really private with its own small pool and outdoor area. The host was highly communicative about any questions we had. Wish we stayed longer than one night"
Canada
Emily
$149 nightly
The price is $169
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Selvatico Tamarindo Villas
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Santa Cruz?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to popular attractions in Santa Cruz, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for relaxation. Santa Cruz is known for its parks.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Santa Cruz has to offer?

Las Catalinas Doorway: You might want to consider this Santa Cruz vacation home rental for your stay. It is located on the beach and has a balcony, a terrace, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and outdoor tennis courts.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Cruz?

Choose from 16 Expedia vacation rentals in Santa Cruz for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Santa Cruz?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Las Baulas National Marine Park, or get outside and enjoy nature at Parque Bernabela Ramos. In the larger area, you’ll find Tamarindo Beach and Casino Diria.

What are vacation rentals like in Santa Cruz?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for several days or more in Santa Cruz. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for small groups.