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Vacation rentals with beach access in Malpaís

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Tall palm trees sway gently over a lush green lawn, leading to a serene beach scene. Hammocks are strung between the trees, offering a shaded space to relax while overlooking the ocean. The clear blue sky enhances the coastal ambiance.
Home in Malpais
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Private Beach Front Villa

Staying at Casa Celeste feels like you are spending your days in your own beach front private nature park. A natural corridor for many of Costa Rica’s wildlife. Listening to the sounds of the waves all day is a truly amazing experience. Enjoy your private pool, outdoor bathtub & shower, BBQ, yoga deck, hammocks, outdoor seating & entertaining area. Ocean facing open modern living concept. Daily housekeeping & personal concierge services provided. We are approximate 1100 meters from Santa Teresa

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Home in Malpais
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Tropical Penthouse • Pool View Balcony • Nr Beach

Absorb the charm and rhythm of beautiful Mal Pais. Our spacious penthouse is set back in a tropical oasis with a cozy indoor setup which opens up to a huge tropical pool view balcony. Walk to the beautiful beaches and tide pools. Near the best surf spots! Quiet location, yet a short 10 min drive to downtown's main bustle where you'll find excellent dining options and a fun nightlife. Grocery store, brewery and pizzeria around the corner. Purified water on tap! Fiber Optic WiFi ⚡️ 100 Mbps

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A charming entrance is framed by lush tropical greenery, leading to a cozy outdoor seating area. The inviting space features a comfortable chair illuminated by soft ambient lighting, surrounded by vibrant palm leaves and a wooden gate that accents the natural surroundings.
Home in Santa teresa de cobano
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Studio Aloha

Please note: the discounted rate is due to next door constructions! Just minutes walk from the majestic beaches of Malpais, our modern home is located within a lush retreat community with 24h security & gorgeous shared pool 700m to Santa Teresa's cross, restaurants, banks & shops. Our quiet getaway is perfectly balanced for tranquil vacation in a lively town Our stylish studio offers comfortable & versatile sleeping, exquisite kitchen, cozy living room & outdoor deck with superb BBQ grill

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An infinity pool reflects the clear blue sky, blending seamlessly into the expansive ocean vista. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, offering a sense of tranquility and privacy. A person lounges on a poolside chair, enjoying the serene tropical atmosphere.
Villa in santa teresa de cobano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Luxury 3BR Villa w/ Pool, Ocean Views, Near Beach

Welcome to Casa Adalene — your private, tropical escape perched above Santa Teresa’s jungle canopy. Just a short walk from world-class surf and local dining, this luxury villa features a breathtaking infinity pool, panoramic ocean and sunset views, fast fiber-optic Wi-Fi, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Whether you’re sipping coffee while watching waves roll in or unwinding under a glowing sunset sky, every moment here feels like a dream. FAST WIFI SPEED 500 MBS : Work|Stream|Relax

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A modern sanctuary is showcased amidst lush tropical foliage, featuring an inviting plunge pool. The structure's open design highlights floor-to-ceiling glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A vibrant sunset sky adds warmth to the scene, enhancing the tranquil surroundings.
Villa in Mal Pais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

House of the Earth and the Sea - stunning luxury

Escape to La Casa Tierra y el Mar: A romantic luxurious mountain top sanctuary where architecture meets wilderness in Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Breathtaking ocean views, plunge pool, and wildlife at your doorstep. Gourmet kitchen, indoor outdoor living. Moments from pristine beaches, this architectural marvel offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Your secure and completely private tropical dream retreat awaits—where extraordinary design meets untamed nature.

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A shared swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery, with tropical plants framing the view. The house can be seen in the background, featuring large doors that open to a serene outdoor space. Two lounge chairs are placed nearby, emphasizing a relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Malpais
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

House in private compound! Walk to Beach. AC-WiFi

Lapislazuli House & Apartments is a gated 3-unit neighborhood in Santa Teresa. This Bali-inspired House is fully equipped and just a 3-minute walk away from the beach. The shared pool is perfect for a refreshing dip while enjoying a drink! Located off the main road and close to Santa Teresa Downtown, this is the ideal spot for a peaceful escape. Enjoy a stylish and comfortable retreat with easy access to all amenities and private parking for your vehicle. Pura Vida and welcome!

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A spacious bedroom features large bi-fold doors that open to breathtaking ocean views. The room includes a comfortable bed, a flat-screen TV, and dark wood cabinetry. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the warm wood ceiling and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Malpais,
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Mambo's Dream Villa - Endless Coastline View

This newly constructed, modern styled villa is a perfect place to relax and take in the stunning ocean and coastline views. This modern open layout with fully opening bi fold doors will allow you to fully take in paradise but with the comforts of home. Our villa sits on top of the mountain with private gated access only. Our property care takers live on the property to ensure our guests receive the best service, security and are available if needed at anytime. Welcome to paradise!

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An open-air area features a yoga mat placed on polished wooden flooring. A spacious bed is visible inside, complemented by large glass doors that provide a view of lush greenery. A small plunge pool is situated on the deck, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Home in Provincia de Puntarenas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Home in Santa Teresa Beach, quiet jungle view

Casa Sol y Luna is a charming and cozy exclusive lodge with jungle view in a very quiet neighborhood up the hill in Santa Teresa, just 8 minutes walk down to the beach or 2 minutes driving. Completely immerse in the surrounding nature , is the perfect encounter with the lush vegetation and fauna of Costa Rica. The house offers a fully equipped , fresh cleaned 6 days a week place where to spend your days in complete relax. Come and enjoy your home away from home in our quiet jungle.

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An outdoor bathroom is framed by large glass doors, showcasing a freestanding white bathtub on a decorative tile surface. Lush greenery and tropical plants surround the area, providing privacy and a natural ambiance, while soft light illuminates the space.
Villa in Santa Teresa Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Milla La María North Santa Teresa Beachside Villa

Milla La María – a charming collection of beachside villas in a lush, private setting, just a 3-minute walk from Santa Teresa’s surf spot. Enjoy fast WiFi (500 Mbps), air conditioning, cleaning, fully equipped kitchens, a saltwater pool, premium bed and bath linens, and organic, handmade toiletries. Extras include nanny services, a private chef, grocery shopping, and a tour concierge. Experience Santa Teresa’s beauty with the relaxed and comfort of Milla La María!

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The living area features a spacious green sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is present, complemented by decorative elements on shelves. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering unobstructed ocean views. The warm wood ceiling adds a cozy feel.
Apartment in Santa Teresa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Amazing "OCEAN" View Walk to the beach *1

Ocean apartment is a modern and spacious one-bedroom apartment with an amazing ocean view, it is located just 5 minutes walking distance from LaLora beach (best surf spot in town) restaurants and shops. Also you can enjoy the shared pool in the complex. The apartment is part of “Ocean apartments complex” and situated on the second level (To get to the apartment you have to go up the stairs). The complex is located on a very steep road and 4x4 is necessary

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. Large windows provide a view of lush greenery and the pool area. Soft sunlight filters through trees, creating a warm atmosphere. Decorative items are arranged on the table.
Condo in Playa Santa Teresa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Purapura _Jungle House w/ pool, walk to beach

Apartamento JUNGLE HOUSE Precioso alojamiento a nivel de jardín y piscina, con una amplia terraza, en una ubicación inmejorable en Santa Teresa. A distancia a pie de la playa, los mejores restaurantes y tiendas. Nuestro Jungle House dispone de piscina que comparte con otros huéspedes, con vistas al atardecer. Un alojamiento cómodo y céntrico, que te brinda todo lo que necesitas. Solo 300m de la playa Santa Teresa (4 minutos caminando)

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The exterior view of the villa showcases an expansive infinity pool in the foreground, reflecting clear blue water. Large glass doors open to an airy interior, revealing a modern dining area and cozy seating. Tropical greenery frames the property, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Villa in santa teresa de cobano
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Casa Meráki - Walking Distance Ocean View Villa

Casa Meráki is an Ocean View Villa located only 400m (0.25 miles) from white sand beaches and surf beach breaks of Santa Teresa. Modern tropical style villa with infinity salty pool, offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. You can enjoy watching the waves breaking on the beach, whales during mating season and amazing sunsets. Just 150m (0.1 miles) to some of the best restaurants in town (Koji's, Katana, Brukas, El Corazón, Amici)

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    Malpaís vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    110 of Malpaís vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Malpaís stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!