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Macho Mora Mountain Lodge

Macho Mora Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Rivas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"If you are looking for a remote place to get away for a bit this is the place. Very basic, but all you need. Owners are some of the nicest people you will ever meet!"
United States
John
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Macho Mora Mountain Lodge

Casa de los Kobiera

Casa de los Kobiera
3.0 star property
Rivas
6.0 out of 10, (4)
"Modern, fully equipped, special to enjoy the area, very peaceful and relaxing."
Mexico
Allan
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Casa de los Kobiera

Rocka Verde Retreat

Rocka Verde Retreat
4.0 star property
Rivas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"There is no explanation of how amazing this place is!… Just book it!!"
United States
KASPAR
The price is NZ$549
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Rocka Verde Retreat

Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel Seren Glamping
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"Great location "
United States
Lawrence
Hotel Seren Glamping

Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Just what we needed. Very clean and comfortable modern bungalow that had a great view."
United States
Shane
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Canavida Villas & Resort

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Great location, beach near by and good for exercise. The surrounding is beautiful with lots of trees and animal sound. The Room are ok but need a little TLC, a little update which I heard they will be doing soon. "
United States
Metuschelah
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Morning Glory

Morning Glory
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Morning Glory était un endroit propre, très beau, piscine très belle et propre, jardin magnifique...je reviendrais sans hesiter."
Canada
Edith
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Morning Glory

Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Uvita Forest
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Nice pool."
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Uvita Forest

Cabañas Colibrí Tayutic

Cabañas Colibrí Tayutic
3.0 star property
Tayutic
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"I had a wonderful stay here! The owner was incredibly kind and welcoming, always making sure we felt at home. The food was not only delicious but also very affordable — such a great surprise! One of my favorite parts was the beautiful forest surroundings, where is thewe could see hummingbirds flying around all the time. It was such a peaceful and enjoyable experience. Highly recommend! "
United States
md
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Cabañas Colibrí Tayutic

Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel

Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Secure gated facility, and walking distance to the beach!"
United States
Sean
Ballena Paradise Aparta Hotel

Paradise Lodge

Paradise Lodge
2.5 star property
Barú
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"We loved our stay here-amazing environment, great breakfast and staff. Beautiful surroundings, close to market, waterfalls, private, secluded room. We loved this surprising gem and will definitely be back!"
United States
Blake
Paradise Lodge

Colinas Tinamastes

Colinas Tinamastes
3.0 star property
Barú
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Simple but comfortable with a nice view of the mountains while relaxing. Nice and close to Nauyaca Falls"
Australia
Joe
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Colinas Tinamastes

Villas María Luisa Lodge

Villas María Luisa Lodge
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
7.4 out of 10, Good, (19)
"Very kind owners , nice and clean pool with a shower . 3 minutes walk from the Ballenas national park and from nice restaurants "
United States
marie
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Villas María Luisa Lodge

Cabinas El Quetzal

Cabinas El Quetzal
3.0 star property
Copey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Overall excellent. Only (minor) problem was that the first night was pretty cold, and there was no heat in the room. The second night the host provided a ceramic electric heater and that made the cabin very cosy."
Canada
Nancy
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Cabinas El Quetzal

Condominio mirasol - luna

Condominio mirasol - luna
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
The price is NZ$489
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Condominio mirasol - luna

Monbellis

Monbellis
3.0 star property
Copey
5.0 out of 10, (2)
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Monbellis

Casa Union

Casa Union
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The house was very clean and comfortable. The view off the back balcony was amazing, and the pool was wonderful. There was a spotting scope which was great for seeing the many birds in the area. We would definitely recommend staying here. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$1,521
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Casa Union

Casa Uvita

Casa Uvita
4.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"We really enjoyed the time in Casa Uvita , it was perfect for our family , the kids have a great time on the pool "
United States
Liliana
The price is NZ$569
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Casa Uvita

Arisa Mountain House

Arisa Mountain House
2.0 star property
San Isidro
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Arisa Mountain House

Casa Mangostan

Casa Mangostan
2.0 star property
Savegre
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Casa Mangostan
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Everything you need to know about Rivas holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Rivas holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Rivas holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Rivas. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Rivas holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Rivas holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$98 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Rivas?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Rivas close to The Secret Gardens, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Rivas is known for its parks and shopping.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rivas has to offer?

Canavida Villas & Resort: This holiday home rental outside of Rivas is located by the ocean, and has a terrace, a private garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Rivas?

Choose from 9 Expedia holiday rentals in Rivas for a memorable holiday.

What’s there to see and do in Rivas?

Chirripo National Park and The Secret Gardens are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Canaan Cheeses and Samaritan Chocolate are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a holiday rental in Rivas like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Rivas. Holiday rentals feature extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for a family getaway.