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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

Montezuma Heights Art House
The home is placed on one of the most impressing locations in the country. The house was co-designed, with Kata Jung (Kata made significant projects in the area). Art, antic doors / windows and nature . The ocean views from the house are one of it's kind. The starry night from at the roof terrace is spectacular. 300ft./100m above the ocean. No air condition(great breeze and ventilators) shared pool(with Geco and Buho cabin), 4X4 recommended. The place is family orientated and not a party place.

Modern*Private Pool*Walk to Beach*High Speed Wi-Fi
2 bedroom, 2 bath modern villa in Mal Pais with a private pool in a secure gated development. A 5 minute walk to the beach and a short stroll or 2-minute drive to the world-class surf at Playa Carmen. Enjoy high-speed fiber optic internet and a 55” smart TV. Ceiling fans and A/C in every room. Equipped kitchen with cooktop, microwave, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. Queen bed in both bedrooms, plus an outdoor shower. Private driveway parking. Stylish, serene, and perfect beach getaway.

The Green House Mint - Ocean View, Private Pool
The Green House - Luxury, Design, Stunning Ocean Views and an Ecological Mindset This Bauhaus Design home combines individuality and luxury. The Green House is situated in the hills above Santa Teresa beach overlooking lush jungle with stunning ocean views. Embedded into nature, its walls of glass and the light architecture almost give the appearance of a house floating in mid-air. Being amidst the tree tops, The Green House is the perfect place to experience the flora and fauna of Costa Rica.

Stylish Home • Tropical Pool & Tiki Hut • Nr Beach
From light to layout and a well-thought-out design our family friendly setup emits a warm, inviting atmosphere. Relax in our expansive terrace or poolside in one of the hammocks under our tropical tiki hut. Stroll to the stunning beaches of Mal Pais. A grocery store and microbrewery around the corner. Quiet location, yet 10 minutes away from the main bustle of town, where you'll find great dining options, cafes and fun nightlife. Near the best surf spots! Purified water on tap! WiFi 100Mbps

3BR Luxury Villa | Private Pool | 3 Min to Beach
Comfortable multi-room accommodation with an expansive living area and a gourmet kitchen featuring a dishwasher. Enjoy exclusive access to a rooftop pool and sun deck. Conveniently located near the beach (3 min walk), grocery stores, and downtown for dining and entertainment. Explore nature reserves and outdoor activities in the proximity. Fresh local seafood and easy access to groceries and casual dining complete the experience. Convenient location to arrive safely by car. No need for 4x4.

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

OCEANView Jungle House2 5mn from Santa Teresa
Située à 5 min en voiture du centre (Playa Carmen, Santa Teresa, Malpais), notre maison est logée au cœur d’une jungle préservée où vous pourrez vous laisser transporter par la nature. Toucans, singes, coatis font partie de ce merveilleux décor. Cette maison neuve, 2022, se veut accueillante et confortable. L’ambiance de la maison a été choisie pour être en harmonie avec la nature avec un mobilier et une décoration en bois, tout en étant moderne et fonctionnel. Très bonne connexion wifi 5G.

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!

The Rock House: Oceanview w/ Private Infinity Pool
THE ROCK HOUSE is a contemporary style home boasting EXQUISITE VIEWS OF THE PACIFIC. This two-story house sits on a 3 acre hillside property surrounded by the jungle providing a very PRIVATE and TRANQUIL backdrop for your tropical getaway. With beautiful indoor/outdoor design elements and just steps from the INFINITY POOL, the house features a spacious kitchen, dining area, living room and bathroom on the first level and TWO MASTER SUITES with private bathrooms and a balcony upstairs.

Ocean View Dream Casita - Mal Pais of Santa Teresa
Welcome to our stunning Airbnb! Our casita offers unrivaled ocean views from Mal Pais to Nosara. Enjoy a king-size bed, a comfy living area, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bathroom, and outdoor living space with epic views. Stylish design and perfect details ensure a dream vacation. Enjoy the morning light, nightly sunset spectacles or stargaze in our little slice of heaven. Bask in the glory of the view and live the pura vida! We are just a 15 min 4x4 drive into town. Come!

Stunning ocean view terrace/ AC /Pool
Enjoy panoramic views of Santa Teresa Bay from this spacious and serene wooden house, just minutes from the surf. Designed for comfort and calm, the house features 3 bedrooms and accommodates up to 5 guests—ideal for families or small groups. Surrounded by nature, it offers total privacy, a large terrace, and all the comforts. With a shared pool and close proximity to beaches, restaurants, and surf spots, it’s the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. A 4x4 is a must
Popular amenities for Malpaís house rentals
House rentals with a pool

☆Luxury Townhome-Gated Community Across From Beach

PAR in PAR

Feeling Trees Jungle Lodge - Casa Monos

Private Ocean View Hilltop Villa Santa Teresa

Luxury villa, private pool, 2 min from the beach

Cool house w/ Pool at only steps from Beach / Surf

Casa Pez Gallo Mal Pais Playa de Pesca Resort 3BR

The L Design Villa
Weekly house rentals

Ocean View Designer Jungle House

Mal Pais Chill & Work 120m² house beach 350m away

Private pool/Cozy/1BD/ -2 mins walk to the beach

Casita Nalu • Jungle View • 5 m from Playa Hermosa

Jungle Suite, Havana Lodge, 1min Walk to the Beach

Jungle Boho Bungalow 2 min to the beach

Casa Tortuga, Colibri Gardens

La Lora Beach Penthouse / 200sqm No Car is Needed!
Private house rentals

Casa Doña Luisa, Beachfront & Surf Secret Spot

Casa Ficus steps from the beach

Float Above the Ocean - Santa Teresa North Escape

Villa Koa -Your Tropical Retreat

Villa Riviera-Ocean View | Santa Teresa

Casa Mimosa de Santa Teresa. Ocean views & gated.

Montezuma Hilltop Home with Stunning Ocean View

Stunning Ocean View Villa
When is the best time to visit Malpaís?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $317 CAD | $274 CAD | $259 CAD | $262 CAD | $216 CAD | $204 CAD | $226 CAD | $186 CAD | $179 CAD | $157 CAD | $194 CAD | $341 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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Malpaís vacation rentals start at $41 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
90 of Malpaís vacation rentals include wifi access

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