Weekly rentals in Costa Rica

9.9 28 reviews

Costa Rica

12/25 – 01/04

$75/nighttotal: $750 (10 )

Cucurucho Lodge, Grandes Vistas Cerca De Fortuna

1 4

apartment, Pocosol

This Pocosol cottage rental, located in San Juan de San Isidro, Peñas Blancas, is 12 miles from La Fortuna, 19 miles from Ciudad Quesada, and 62 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, fiber optic internet (40 Mbps) with Netflix and YouTube Premium access, and offers ample parking, a garden, and spectacular mountain views perfect for birdwatching.

9.6 1080 reviews

Costa Rica

12/07 – 12/31

$28/nighttotal: $672 (24 )

Cava Chambre Privée

1 1

aparthotel, Quepos

El Castillo de la Riviera B&B in Quepos, Costa Rica, enjoys a prime location on the main road between the Plinio and Mono Azul Hotels, about 0.6 miles from Quepos town and near Manuel Antonio National Park.
This pet-friendly guesthouse offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite with a shared outdoor kitchen, swimming pool, and on-site coffee shop/concept store (@Luna Llena Collectiv) serving breakfast and more, plus access to a yoga deck, hiking trail, and co-working space.

9.7 87 reviews

Costa Rica

07/05 – 07/09

$203/nighttotal: $812 (4 )

Villa Iguana: Modern Living Embraced By The Wild

1 7

apartment, San Carlos

This contemporary villa is located in Almendros Ecovillas Farm, 3 miles from La Fortuna center, offering a unique natural setting with a private trail for wildlife viewing.
This rental property accommodates up to 8 guests and features 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed internet, and access to two shared swimming pools.

9.8 92 reviews

Costa Rica

08/17 – 09/25

$98/nighttotal: $3822 (39 )

Private Jungle House: Oceanview, Pool, Wifi Strlnk

2 2

apartment, Uvita

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, Casa Pizote, is located 15 minutes above Uvita on a mountain ridge, offering spectacular panoramic ocean views and abundant wildlife, with convenient access to beaches and the Whale Tail marine park, though a 4x4 vehicle is required for the partly steep road.
Guests can enjoy a private pool, garden, and full access to the modern tropical contemporary house designed for natural ventilation, accommodating up to four people with provided internet, fridge, and freezer.

9.6 153 reviews

Costa Rica

12/07 – 12/31

$18/nighttotal: $432 (24 )

La Casita De Ticha

1 1

apartment, San Isidro de El General

La Casita de Ticha, a one-bedroom house rental in San Isidro de El General, is located 2.2 miles from the central park, offering easy access to Chirripó National Park (40-minute drive) and beaches like Dominical and Manuel Antonio (within 1 hour 15 minutes drive).
This cozy cottage sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and provides guests with internet access, parking, and a private garden; enjoy mountain views and a refreshing breeze from the terrace.

9.3 1129 reviews

Costa Rica

12/28 – 01/04

$503/nighttotal: $3521 (7 )

Apartamentos Ganesha Jacó

4 8

studio, Jacó

Apartamentos Ganesha Jacó offers a family-friendly studio apartment a 6-minute walk from Jaco Beach and 4.6 miles from Rainforest Adventures Jaco.
This air-conditioned unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and access to an on-site swimming pool.

10 53 reviews

Costa Rica

07/05 – 07/09

$212/nighttotal: $848 (4 )

Upscale Tropical Retreat | 4br In Gated Resort

1 7

apartment, Jacó

This 4-bedroom villa is located in Jaco, Costa Rica, within a secure, gated resort community, just a short distance to the beach and famous surf spots.
This spacious rental comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, and access to communal amenities like a semi-Olympic lap pool, mini-golf, yoga deck, volleyball court, basketball court, and soccer field, with 24-hour security.

9.7 97 reviews

Costa Rica

01/03 – 02/28

$35/nighttotal: $1960 (56 )

Casa Cerca Parque Nal. Volcán Tenorio Río Celeste

3 2

apartment, Bijagua de Upala

This Bijagua de Upala cottage is located in a peaceful rural neighborhood, just two minutes from hiking trails, rivers, and waterfalls and a 20-minute drive from Tenorio Volcano National Park (Rio Celeste). The three-bedroom cottage, which sleeps up to six guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

9.8 12 reviews

Costa Rica

06/27 – 07/04

$104/nighttotal: $728 (7 )

Villa Pepita · Private Pool · Above Hermosa Beach

1 2

apartment, Santiago

Villa Pepita, a private jungle retreat, is located in an exclusive Santa Teresa neighborhood, 5 miles from Hermosa Beach, a 15-minute walk from Manzanillo, and a 15-mile drive from central Santa Teresa.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo sleeps 2 guests and features a plunge pool, air conditioning, internet, and a kitchen, offering a secluded escape ideal for couples or solo travelers.

9.9 82 reviews

Costa Rica

01/05 – 01/31

$56/nighttotal: $1456 (26 )

Loft Con Vistas Naturales

1 2

apartment, Escazú

This apartment is conveniently located in a peaceful area near Escazú, with stunning mountain and city views, just a short distance from the bus station. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is a comfortable and spacious one-bedroom rental that can accommodate up to three guests. Enjoy the outdoor amenities like the garden, pool, and rancho with a grill, or relax inside with the TV, kitchen, and work areas.

8.8 56 reviews

Costa Rica

11/12 – 11/20

$144/nighttotal: $1152 (8 )

Bejuco Beachfront Condo Frente A La Playa Hermoso Condominio Nuevo

2 6

apartment, Esterillos Este

This beachfront condo in Esterillos Este, Costa Rica offers direct beach access and is a two-minute walk from Esterillos Beach and a 1.5-mile drive from Bejuco Beach.
The 720-square-foot (67-square-meter) unit features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a terrace with ocean views, accommodating up to 10 guests and offering amenities such as a swimming pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.

9.1 59 reviews

Costa Rica

12/28 – 01/04

$125/nighttotal: $875 (7 )

Cabinas Nena

3 6

apartment, Esparza

This recently renovated one-bedroom apartment in Esparza offers garden views and is located 39 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport, 14 miles from Parque Marino del Pacifico, 14 miles from Lito Perez Stadium, and 20 miles from Estadio Guillermo Vargas Roldan.
This 150 square foot unit accommodates up to three guests with one bathroom, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and on-site parking.

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9.0 2631 reviews

Costa Rica

01/04 – 01/18

$116/nighttotal: $1624 (14 )

Pacific Suites Boutique Hotel And Bistro

1 2

aparthotel, Jacó

PACIFIC SUITES Boutique Hotel and Bistro is located in Jacó, just a 9-minute walk from the beach and a short drive from Rainforest Adventures Jaco. The 4-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The aparthotel features a modern, comfortable design. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, and restaurant, as well as a fully equipped kitchen in each unit, allowing for self-catering.

9.6 157 reviews

Costa Rica

07/24 – 08/05

$306/nighttotal: $3672 (12 )

Hrg Condos At Los Sueños

1 2

aparthotel, Jacó

Hrg Condos At Los Sueños, a 5-star resort in Herradura Bay, is a 10-minute drive from Jacó and offers direct access to a private beach area.
These luxurious apartments feature equipped kitchens, hot tubs, and access to a pool, fitness center, tennis court, and on-site restaurants; 24-hour security ensures guest safety.

8.1 19 reviews

Costa Rica

11/12 – 11/20

$297/nighttotal: $2376 (8 )

Bahia Encantada Beach Front Proyect, Micasas

3 6

aparthotel, Jacó

Jaco Paradise, a beachfront property in the Bahia Encantada project, offers 4-star apartments steps from Jaco Beach and 2.3 miles from Rainforest Adventures Jaco.
Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a private terrace, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; the resort also boasts a pool, fitness center, restaurant, bar, and 24-hour security.

9.7 188 reviews

Costa Rica

12/29 – 01/04

$196/nighttotal: $1176 (6 )

Apartments Nauyaca

1 2

aparthotel, Platanillo

Luxury Apartments Nauyaca by Paradiselodge, located in Platanillo, Costa Rica, offers convenient access to Nauyaca Waterfalls (a 10-minute walk) and the Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary (11 miles away).
This Platanillo guesthouse features a 320-square-foot apartment with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a capacity for six guests, boasting amenities such as a kitchenette, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.

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9.2 553 reviews

Costa Rica

11/02 – 11/06

$82/nighttotal: $328 (4 )

Sol Y Luna Apartments Condo Near Downtown

2 3

apartment, Fortuna

Sol y Luna Apartments in Fortuna is conveniently located near popular attractions like Kalambu Hot Springs and La Fortuna Waterfall, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 380 square feet of comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy a private garden, terrace, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and the option of arranging tours through the staff.

9.2 403 reviews

Costa Rica

06/28 – 07/03

$102/nighttotal: $510 (5 )

Anam Apartments

1 2

aparthotel, Santa Teresa Beach

Anam Apartments is located in Santa Teresa Beach, within walking distance of the beach and close to restaurants and markets. This aparthotel has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
Each apartment features a kitchenette, a private terrace with garden views, air conditioning, and a bathroom. The aparthotel offers a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, a fitness center, a bar, and free Wi-Fi, as well as laundry facilities and a spa and wellness center nearby.

9.1 130 reviews

Costa Rica

06/27 – 07/04

$73/nighttotal: $511 (7 )

Rincon Verde

1 2

house, Bijagua

This house in Bijagua is located in Rincon Verde, 31 miles from Cavernas de Venado and 4.4 miles from Rio Celeste Waterfall.
This 180 square feet home offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant, a garden, and spectacular mountain views.

9.6 15 reviews

Costa Rica

06/27 – 07/04

$50/nighttotal: $350 (7 )

Cabinas Guacamaya Cabuya - 2 Cuartos

2 2

cabin, Cabuya

Cabinas Guacamaya Cabuya - 2 cuartos, a two-bedroom vacation home in Cabuya, Costa Rica, is located 6 miles from Montezuma Waterfall and 23 miles from Tortuga Island, offering easy access to these popular attractions.
This 540-square-foot rental features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden and terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Costa Rica

What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Costa Rica?
A week in Costa Rica is a great starting point! Many people focus on either the Pacific or Caribbean coast. If you want beaches and wildlife, consider Manuel Antonio National Park on the Pacific coast, known for its monkeys and beaches. You could also explore the Arenal Volcano area, famous for its hot springs and stunning views. For a more laid-back beach experience, head to Tamarindo. Fitting all three into a week requires efficient travel planning, though.
What are the best short term rentals in Costa Rica?
Among the short term rentals in Costa Rica, Amazing "Ocean" View Walk To The Beach *5, Monkey Suite With Pool and Beachside Apartment With Pool are the most popular ones.
What types of short-term rentals are available in Costa Rica?
When you are planning to stay in Costa Rica in privacy and comfort you would want to book the right short-term rentals that can make a difference. This is essential because you want to get the best accommodation experience. Booking short-term rentals can help you do better because you can choose from a variety of apartments, condos and townhouses you can find. These properties are designed to help you stay like a local. Hence, you can choose from different sizes based on your requirements. You can choose from simple studio apartments to fancy condos which would allow you to stay with your family and pet.
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Costa Rica?
With a month, you can really explore! Start with the popular spots like Arenal Volcano and Manuel Antonio. Then, venture to less-visited areas. The Monteverde Cloud Forest offers incredible biodiversity and zip-lining adventures. Consider exploring Tortuguero National Park for its canals and turtle nesting sites (seasonal). For a cultural experience, visit the capital, San José, and explore its museums and historical sites. A month allows for a deeper dive into specific interests, whether it's wildlife, adventure, or culture.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Costa Rica?
Amazing "Ocean" View Walk To The Beach *5, Monkey Suite With Pool and Beachside Apartment With Pool are the best short term rentals with a pool in Costa Rica.
What are the best kid-friendly attractions in Costa Rica?
1. Manual Antonio National Park - When you are visiting Costa Rica with kids you can explore the Manuel Antonio National Park where you can take your kids into the world of nature and explore the local flora and fauna.
2. Guanacaste Beaches - When you are in Costa Rica you can enjoy the long coastline, especially in the Guanacaste region. Here you can head to many family-friendly beaches Hermosa and Panama Beach where kids can have fun at the beach.
3. Ecoglide Arenal Park - Kids love adventure and therefore you can take them to the Ecoglide Arenal Park where kids can do ziplining and other free-falling activities.
What currency is used in Costa Rica, and how easy is it to find ATMs?
The Costa Rican colón (CRC) is the official currency. However, US dollars are widely accepted, especially in tourist areas. ATMs are readily available in most towns and cities, even smaller ones. Major credit cards are also accepted in many establishments.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Costa Rica?
The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Costa Rica are Monkey Suite With Pool, Condo Jaco Bay Resort A2 and Eco-condo Serviced Apartments In Quepos W Pool Wildlife Visits.
What's the best place to stay in Costa Rica?
San Jose is probably the best place to stay in Costa Rica if you are visiting the country for the first time. This is because you want to make the most of the facilities and amenities you can find. San Jose can provide you with tons of hotel options and rental accommodations. Hence, when you are with your family you can choose from a variety of room options. Also, San Jose is a great connecting point to other smaller towns and regions. You can also find plenty of restaurants, breweries and bars here to get the best food when you are staying in Costa Rica.
What are the most charming areas to spend a weekend in Costa Rica?
For a charming weekend getaway, consider the charming town of Uvita, known for its beautiful beaches and whale watching opportunities (seasonal). Another option is La Fortuna, near Arenal Volcano, offering stunning natural beauty and relaxing hot springs. Both locations provide a balance of nature and relaxation, perfect for a short trip.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Costa Rica?
The best short term rentals for families and kids in Costa Rica are Monkey Suite With Pool, Beachside Apartment With Pool and Condo Jaco Bay Resort A2.
What are the best shopping malls in Costa Rica?
1. City Mall Alajuela - If you are planning to shop when in Costa Rica you can head to City Mall Alajuela in Alajuela. This sprawling indoor mall can provide you with hundreds of brand stores and dining and entertainment options.
2. Multiplaza Escazu - Located in San Jose, Multiplaza Escazu can provide you with hours of shopping fun and entertainment to help you get the best products you can buy in Costa Rica.
3. Multiplaza Curridabat - When you are in San Jose, you must also visit the Multiplaza Curridabat where you can shop and look for the best brands and boutique stores you can find.
Which areas in Costa Rica are best for an extended stay?
For extended stays, areas with good infrastructure and a comfortable climate are ideal. The central valley around San José offers easy access to amenities and services. If you prefer a quieter life, consider towns like Grecia or Sarchí, known for their artisan crafts and peaceful atmosphere. Coastal areas like Tamarindo or Dominical offer a more laid-back lifestyle, but amenities might be less readily available than in the central valley.
What is the best place to book a short-term rental for the Fiestas de Palmares in Costa Rica?
If you are visiting Costa Rica for the Fiestas de Palmares event you can book short-term rentals in San Jose. This is one of the best cities where you can find plenty of rental options. Hence, you can browse through a wide list of rental apartments and condos when you are planning to find accommodation in San Jose. With your accommodation in San Jose, you are only an hour away from Palmares where the event takes place. Hence, you get the opportunity to explore other local attractions as well when you are done exploring and attending the festival.
Is Costa Rica safe for solo travelers, including women?
Costa Rica is generally safe for solo travelers, including women, but it's always wise to take standard safety precautions. Exercise normal caution, especially at night and in less populated areas. Stick to well-lit and populated streets, and be aware of your surroundings. Like any travel destination, being aware of your belongings and avoiding displaying excessive wealth will help ensure a safe trip.
Which region of Costa Rica is most popular for its pleasant weather?
The central valley around San José enjoys a pleasant climate year-round, with spring-like temperatures. It's less humid than the coastal regions and avoids the extremes of temperature found in other areas. However, microclimates exist, so researching specific locations within the central valley is helpful.
What do you do if you lose your passport or documents in Costa Rica?
Immediately report the loss to the nearest police station and contact your embassy or consulate. They will guide you through the process of obtaining replacement documents. Keep copies of your passport and other important documents separately from the originals, and consider taking photos of them for backup.
What seasonal celebrations make Costa Rica special?
Costa Rica celebrates many festivals throughout the year. Dia de la Independencia (Independence Day) on September 15th is a significant national celebration. Many towns and cities also host religious festivals and celebrations associated with patron saints throughout the year. These local fiestas often include parades, traditional music, and dancing.

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10 15 reviews

Costa Rica

07/05 – 08/05

$58/nighttotal: $1798 (31 )

Skyline Mountain Escape, Designer Decor Apartment

1 1

apartment, Belén

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in Belén is located 3 miles from the airport and less than 5,280 feet from the convention center, offering excellent walkability to banks, restaurants, supermarkets, pharmacies, a food court, WeWork coworking spaces, bowling, shops, and cafes.
This apartment features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and access to a swimming pool and fitness center, perfect for up to 2 guests seeking a comfortable stay.

9.4 184 reviews

Costa Rica

08/07 – 08/14

$253/nighttotal: $1771 (7 )

Amazonita Ecolodge

2 12

house, Dos Brazos

Amazonita Ecolodge lies within a pristine rainforest, on the doorstep of Corcovado National Park, just outside Dos Brazos. The lodge has received excellent location, cleanliness, and user ratings, indicating a high standard of accommodation and service.
The lodge offers comfortable units with seating areas and some with dining areas and private terraces. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, as well as a concierge and parking. Activities in the area include horseback riding and fishing.

9.4 1093 reviews

Costa Rica

11/02 – 11/08

$91/nighttotal: $546 (6 )

Alojamientos N&s

1 3

studio, Fortuna

Alojamientos N&S is a studio apartment located in Fortuna, a short distance from La Fortuna Waterfall and Kalambu Hot Springs. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great option for travelers.
The studio has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and private space for your stay. Enjoy amenities like a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

9.9 18 reviews

Costa Rica

06/27 – 07/04

$36/nighttotal: $252 (7 )

Welcome To Casita Sirena

1 2

cabin, Nuevo Arenal

This studio casita, located in a gated community in Nuevo Arenal, offers exceptional lake and volcano vistas and is situated 5 minutes from Nuevo Arenal town and Lake Arenal, 45 minutes from La Fortuna, and 1.5 hours from Liberia's beaches.
This pet-friendly cabin accommodates two guests and features a full kitchen, on-site laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to outdoor activities like fishing and paddleboarding on its 1-acre landscaped yard.

Best Costa Rica lodging with laundry available

10 5 reviews

Costa Rica

12/27 – 01/02

$56/nighttotal: $336 (6 )

Apartamento En San Pablo, Heredia, Costa Rica

2 2

apartment, San Pablo

This San Pablo, Heredia apartment is located 4.7 miles from the National Stadium of Costa Rica and 8.1 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
This family-friendly 820 sq ft condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, accommodates up to 5 guests, and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace with mountain views, a swimming pool, fitness center, tennis court, and free private parking.

9.7 1744 reviews

Costa Rica

10/01 – 10/03

$85/nighttotal: $170 (2 )

New Amazing 1bd/1ba Apt Walking Distance To Ocean

1 3

apartment, Jacó

This Jaco, Costa Rica apartment rental is centrally located, less than 1.2 miles from Jaco Beach and Neo Fauna Wildlife Refuge, and a 10-minute walk from Jaco Walk Shopping Center and Teatro Jaco.
The unit features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, a washing machine, a sofa bed, a patio, a smart TV, air conditioning, free WiFi, and parking; it sleeps a family comfortably and is near many Jaco attractions.

9.7 38 reviews

Costa Rica

06/27 – 07/04

$190/nighttotal: $1330 (7 )

Stunning Ocean And Mountain Views In Uvita!

1 2

apartment, Uvita

This secluded mountain retreat in Uvita offers a private sanctuary with ocean and mountain views, located a 5-minute drive from Uvita Waterfall and 10 minutes from Marino Ballena National Park.
This apartment for 2 guests features a private pool, open-concept living space, air conditioning, internet, and is a 20-minute drive to Dominical surf town, with a mandatory 4x4 vehicle required for access.

10 8 reviews

Costa Rica

08/07 – 08/12

$64/nighttotal: $320 (5 )

Babylon Apart-hotel 1510

1 3

apartment, San José

This San José condo offers a prime location in a convenient district, providing excellent connectivity to key areas and attractions.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit accommodates up to 3 guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and access to a swimming pool, garden, and fitness center.

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