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Our top choices for San José vacation rentals

A multi-level wooden structure with a balcony, surrounded by vegetation.

1. Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro

Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
3.0 star property
Toro Amarillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Best place we stayed in Costa Rica Beautiful Chalet mountains and Gardens on property on a road with the 10 best blue water waterfalls in Costa Rica located between to mountain volcanoes"
United States
Tom
$180 nightly
The price is $203
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
A hallway with a wooden bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a door at the end.

2. Costa Rica explorer

Costa Rica explorer
3.5 star property
Grecia
$50 nightly
The price is $56
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica explorer
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered patio area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

3. Villa garita inn

Villa garita inn
3.0 star property
La Garita
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The staff was excellent the room was nice good food in the restaurant. "
United States
Dan
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Villa garita inn
A paved pathway flanked by dense tropical foliage, leading to a structure with a green roof.

4. Cabañas Lunas del Poas

Cabañas Lunas del Poas
3.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place, the whole property is so very pretty, loved the stay, the staff is very welcoming, friendly and nice. It’s paradise. The chimney is a huge plus for the cold nights!"
United States
Nancy janet
$61 nightly
The price is $69
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Cabañas Lunas del Poas
A house surrounded by dense tropical vegetation, with a visible wooden structure and a red roof.

5. Las Cabañas

Las Cabañas
3.0 star property
Venecia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Beautiful treehouse stay! The place was clean, well-kept, and very comfortable. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it."
United States
irshad
$38 nightly
The price is $43
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Las Cabañas
A room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a small table with a kettle and flowers.

6. Terminal Verde

Terminal Verde
3.5 star property
Concepcion
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"The bus was perfect, would recommend. "
United States
Jeremiah
$46 nightly
The price is $52
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Terminal Verde
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit and an infinity pool, overlooking a cityscape at night.

7. Blübambu Mountain Villas

Blübambu Mountain Villas
Sarchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The location & property are beautiful & everything was as described. The hosts were wonderful & we would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Mary R.
$125 nightly
The price is $125
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Blübambu Mountain Villas
A modern house with a pool, wooden deck, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

8. Paulos View Lodge

Paulos View Lodge
3.0 star property
Venecia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Paulos View Lodge
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

9. Nido de Montaña

Nido de Montaña
3.0 star property
Sabanilla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excelente lugar para un escapada a la montaña, la cabaña es acogedora y hermosa, la cama super comoda y calida, la cocina está equipada con lo que se necesite para cocinar, el baño tiene agua caliente, shampoo, acondicionador y jabon de alta calidad. Puedes ver colibries de dia, escuchar el rio,ranas en la noche. Hay supermercado, restaurantes muy cerca Ya tengo un lugar favorito para relajarnos fuera de la ciudad en fraijanes! Muchas gracias por el gran servicio y calidad! Totalmente...
Costa Rica
Leonardo
$79 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Nido de Montaña
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

10. Club Heasa - Men Only

Club Heasa - Men Only
3.5 star property
Lagos de El Coyol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice poroperty. New,modern and chique"
United States
Brian
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Club Heasa - Men Only
A lush green landscape with dense foliage and a misty mountain backdrop.

11. Calas Lodge: Quiet cabin, surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes.

Calas Lodge: Quiet cabin, surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes.
Bajos del Toro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Great communication, easy check-in, excellent value for money, clean, and there was a bath tub - a rare find in Costa Rica."
United States
Lara Y.
$83 nightly
The price is $83
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Calas Lodge: Quiet cabin, surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes.
A compact kitchen with a central island, two white bar stools, a refrigerator, and a sink.

12. Charming 2-bedroom apartment in gorgeous Ciudad Quesada with WiFi, AC

Charming 2-bedroom apartment in gorgeous Ciudad Quesada with WiFi, AC
Ciudad Quesada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The host was helpful and the place was nice."
United States
Cool Runnings I.
$82 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 2-bedroom apartment in gorgeous Ciudad Quesada with WiFi, AC
A balcony with a view of distant mountains and a clear sky.

13. Villazul 2

Villazul 2
4.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing place! Really enjoyed our stay with the family. Very safe, clean and modern location"
United States
Eli
$97 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Villazul 2
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14. Hastinapura : Romantic A-Frame Cabin with Jacuzzi

Hastinapura : Romantic A-Frame Cabin with Jacuzzi
Angeles Sur
$52 nightly
The price is $52
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hastinapura : Romantic A-Frame Cabin with Jacuzzi
Two illuminated cabins with a fire pit in the foreground, set against a mountainous backdrop.

15. Chalets Vistas del Poas

Chalets Vistas del Poas
3.0 star property
Vara Blanca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Family run, amazing staff, adorable A frame cabins in the clouds."
United States
Krista
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Chalets Vistas del Poas
A modern interior with a fireplace, a round table with wine glasses and a vase of tulips, and a view through a large window.

16. Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero

Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$170 nightly
The price is $170
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero
A hot tub under a covered area with a view of lush greenery.

17. Mountain views and beautiful sunrises 🗻

Mountain views and beautiful sunrises 🗻
San Roque
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"It was clean and easy to check in with the app. "
United States
L G.
$130 nightly
The price is $134
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain views and beautiful sunrises 🗻
A beige sofa with blue and grey pillows, a small plant, and two framed items on the wall.

18. Villa Valenti Mountain & Peace

Villa Valenti Mountain & Peace
3.0 star property
La Vieja
$110 nightly
The price is $124
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Valenti Mountain & Peace
A wooden deck with a railing, a covered area, and a view of greenery.

19. Cozy cabin for couples. Close to many attractions as Bajos del Toro Waterfalls

Cozy cabin for couples. Close to many attractions as Bajos del Toro Waterfalls
Rio Cuarto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Nice host, nice location, cabin a bit hot since there were no nets in the windows it was hard to air it out. Very nice dogs on the property to keep you company."
Canada
Ewa
$70 nightly
The price is $70
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy cabin for couples. Close to many attractions as Bajos del Toro Waterfalls
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinets, and a wooden ceiling.

20. El Cofre Secure and private gated home

El Cofre Secure and private gated home
Palmares
$202 nightly
The price is $202
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
El Cofre Secure and private gated home
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa

8/10 Good
"We stayed here the last night of our trip in CR to be close to the airport; the staff is very helpful, the food is excellent and the hike to the waterfalls within the property is nice"
Anne Chantal 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Xandari Resort And Spa

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in San José?

Yes, we have vacation rentals near well known local attractions in San José, or you can select a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What's the top vacation rental in San José?

Cool Bali Style Villa, w/stunning views, HiSpeedWifi., 3Brs. solar heated pool. : This vacation home rental near San José is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games.

What’s there to see and do in San José?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Doka Estate, or get outside and enjoy nature at Juan Castro Blanco National Park. San Ramon Nonato Church and Catarata del Toro are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in San José like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for a couple of days or more in San José. Vacation rentals offer extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for family trips or small group gatherings.