
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Carara
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Best Ocean View Apt Pta Leona, direct beach access
Cozy Beach Getaway at Punta Leona Beach Club. Max 4 Adults + 1 Kid. Condominio LeonaMar AptF302 with direct beach access to Playa Blanca, one of the best beaches in Costa Rica's Central Pacific. No need to drive, just park and easily access to wondefull beach with amazing wildlife. The clever layout of the complex makes it possible to go from the pool to the beach in under 5 minutes just going downstairs. High Speed 🛜(100 MGB) Free Coffee and Daily cleaning! Pedacito de cielo en Playa Blanca

Ocean-View Home Surrounded by Jungle & Wildlife
Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. This amazing ocean view Ecohome is a labor of love. Built with natural hardwoods, bamboo and adobe (clay from the land) you will get to experience a once in a lifetime naturally built home. It is earthy and cozy while still feeling luxury. The home is surrounded by jungle which attracts monkeys, toucans, and parrots. We offer farm fresh eggs and any fruit ripe growing on the land. We are 15 min from the beach Hermosa and 20 to Jaco.

Beach Bungalow Costa Rica surf&massage
Uno de los primeros Airbnbs en Jaco, Beach Bungalow desde 2015 hospeda personas del mundo entero. "Un pedacito del paraíso" es como los huéspedes dicen en sus evaluaciones. Bungalow totalmente equipado, confortable, colchones nuevos, limpieza 5 estrellas durante esos 7 años y ubicado en una zona muy tranquila de Jaco, tan solo a 2 minutos en carro hacia la playa y centro. Local perfecto para descansar en familia o pareja y disfrutar de una encantadora piscina con catarata y jets de hidromasaje.

Modern Home+Private Pool+Nature Trails+Beaches
Experience this stunning, modern home, set on 40 acres of lush tropical forest with a small lake and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy exclusive access to your private pool and a spacious covered deck—ideal for observing the vibrant beauty of Costa Rica’s pristine landscape. Just a few minutes to one of the most breathtaking palm-lined beaches in Costa Rica! Conveniently located off the Costanera (see notes), our property is a scenic 2-hour drive from Juan Santa Maria International Airport (SJO).

Treehouse with butterfly and exotic fruit farm.
Unique Balinese inspired treehouse overlooking a seasonal river, butterfly garden and tropical fruit orchard. Built with locally sourced lumber that was mostly milled on the property and complemented with keepsakes and carved wooden accents collected while exploring Indonesia and Thailand. This is a birder’s paradise with daily visits of scarlet macaws, parrots and toucans. Located a short drive from world class surfing , oceanfront restaurants and nightlife in playa Hermosa and playa Jaco.

Bosques del Guacamayo en Punta Esmeralda /Piso 17
Get captivated by the everyday singing of the Scarlet Macaw. Immerse yourself in the incredible forest views from the 17th floor that accompany this gem of beach apartment in Punta Esmeralda Condominium. Find Tukanes and Monkeys from your balcony looking for evening shelter, and as if that were not enough, just a few steps away from Playa Mantas We prepared everything for you to spend the quality time you are looking for with the chosen people in a private and fully equipped environment

Peaceful Tropical Oasis for Two in Playa Hermosa
Playa Hermosa guesthouse located on a quiet dirt road at the foothills of Cerro Fresco Mountain. 5 Minute drive to Playa Hermosa beach and 15 minutes from Jaco which provides excellent restaurants and nightlife. Guests will enjoy a private cottage with full kitchen and bathroom, plush king bed, WiFi, pool and jacuzzi, workout pavilion and a 2 story observation deck. Area is great for birdwatching, surfing, horseback riding, nature trails, ATV tours, and more. 2 person max, 25 years & up.

Cabina Azul: Pool, Beach, Yoga, Surfing & more
*NO AIR CONDITIONING Only a few blocks from Bejuco Beach (500m or 6 min walk - see map in photo gallery). Groceries, restaurants and transport are all within walking distance. - Queen size bed - Wi-fi - Separate entrance and patio - Kitchenette - Private bathroom - Shared pool, basketball and rancho area - NEW huge, second level guest area for yoga, lounging and a shared work space It is 1 of 4 cabinas located in the same building & there are a total of 6 rental units on the property.

Tierra Vital Atenas - Villa 2
Bienvenidos a Tierra Vital, tu refugio en la montaña. Relájate en nuestra piscina, disfruta del jacuzzi con vistas impresionantes o vive la emoción de nuestra red voladora. Ubicados a solo 35 minutos del aeropuerto y 10 minutos del centro de Atenas, ofrecemos tranquilidad y comodidad en un solo lugar. Disfruta de un paseo al hermoso río cercano, revitalízate con nuestras clases de yoga, o relájate con un masaje. Nuestro rancho con BBQ es ideal para momentos inolvidables en la naturaleza.

Family Farmstay Costa Rica with Stunning Views
Staying at our farm is a chance to slow down and reconnect with nature. You’ll be surrounded by fruit trees, a veggie garden, and friendly animals like our goats, our sweet little donkey, Caramelo the pony, and even messenger pigeons—it’s a real show. The house sits in a beautiful spot with views that make you stop and stare. You can pick your own lettuce, walk through our little coffee plantation, and enjoy the simple. If your child sleeps with you, no need to count them as a guest.

Punta Leona Escape|Walk to Beach +Pool +Fast WiFi
Welcome to your tropical oasis! Nestled along the shimmering sands of Playa Mantas, Punta Esmeralda offers the best of land and sea. A 2 minute walk will have you at the beach, this hidden gem offers natural beauty and easy living. Lush forests and rolling waves are your backyard playground - wake to the sound of birds and fall asleep to the call of howler monkeys. Back at your fully-equipped condo, luxurious finishes and full kitchen mean home comfort with an amazing forest view.

Luxury Villa Caoba- Private, Serene, Amazing Views
Located just one hour from San Jose airport, Finca Chilanga is the perfect place to start or finish your vacation. Spend some time to slow down, unwind and experience nature's wonders. Let our cook provide you with amazing meals made from local and farm ingredients. We offer three spacious luxury villas with double occupancy, a swimming pool with incredible views, yoga platform and 10 KM of walking trails. Super fast 30 meg wifi allows you to "work from the jungle" Come visit!
Popular amenities for Carara family-friendly rentals
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Attention: Fishermen & Sun Seekers!

Best location!! Walk to Beach, Restaurants & Shops

Family Beachside 2BR Villa • Sleeps 5 • Pool A/C

Los Sueños Resort Luxury 3BR Condominium

Colonial Palace (2)

Casa de Colores, 2B/2B, Atenas, Alajuela CR

Los Sueños Resort Colina Condo

PRVT Waterfront Bungalow Pool/AC/FireTub/AdultOnly
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Beach front house private pool Esterillos Jacó

Hidden Paradise Oceanfront

Jacó modern apartment

Casa Morocco, Suite N4

Hermosa casa de campo con piscina.

Style and Comfort: Tropical Studio Cabina A/C Pool

Cheerful 3 Bedroom Villa With Pool Gated Community

Beautiful and Private Villa in Vista Atenas
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Finca los Abuelos - Cabaña rodeada naturaleza.

la cabaña & hiking

Private Jungle Home Amazing Pool

Casa Amor del Sol Apartment #2

Casa Mercedes (Private pool & A/C)

Villa Calula

Atenas: Guesthouse 2 in nature in Vista Atenas

Horse Ranch Experience in Costa Rica
When is the best time to visit Carara?
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| Avg. price | $320 CAD | $296 CAD | $283 CAD | $306 CAD | $272 CAD | $252 CAD | $248 CAD | $258 CAD | $261 CAD | $287 CAD | $339 CAD | $345 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 23 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 25 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 23 °C | 23 °C | 23 °C |
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120 of Carara vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Carara stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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