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27 Nov - 29 Nov
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5 Feb - 7 Feb
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5 Mar - 7 Mar

Our top choices for San José holiday rentals

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1. Stay at Cargo the coolest containers in Costa Rica

Stay at Cargo the coolest containers in Costa Rica
Sarchi
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Stay at Cargo the coolest containers in Costa Rica
A multi-level wooden structure with a balcony, surrounded by vegetation.

2. Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro

Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
3.0 star property
Toro Amarillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Best place we stayed in Costa Rica Beautiful Chalet mountains and Gardens on property on a road with the 10 best blue water waterfalls in Costa Rica located between to mountain volcanoes"
United States
Tom
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
A balcony with a glass door, two chairs, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

3. Costa Rica explorer

Costa Rica explorer
3.5 star property
Grecia
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Costa Rica explorer
A room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a small table with a kettle and flowers.

4. Terminal Verde

Terminal Verde
3.5 star property
Concepcion
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"The bus was perfect, would recommend. "
United States
Jeremiah
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Terminal Verde
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit and an infinity pool, overlooking a cityscape at night.

5. Blübambu Mountain Villas

Blübambu Mountain Villas
Sarchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The location & property are beautiful & everything was as described. The hosts were wonderful & we would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Mary R.
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Blübambu Mountain Villas
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

6. Club Heasa - Men Only

Club Heasa - Men Only
3.5 star property
Lagos de El Coyol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nice poroperty. New,modern and chique"
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Club Heasa - Men Only
A modern interior with a fireplace, a round table with wine glasses and a vase of tulips, and a view through a large window.

7. Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero

Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero
A room with two beds and a balcony overlooking a forested area.

8. Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas

Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas
4.0 star property
San Carlos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had such a lovely stay at Nuaku! The hotel is tucked away in the middle of a beautiful, lush jungle, surrounded by wildlife, greenery, and all the wonderful sounds of nature. The property felt very peaceful, clean, and safe, and throughout our stay we genuinely felt at home. The staff made our experience especially memorable. Francisco, the manager, was incredibly kind, welcoming, and hospitable. He was always willing to help and made sure we were comfortable throughout our stay. We truly...
United States
Andrea
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas
A patio area with a mosaic floor, a wooden table, and a yellow umbrella.

9. Cabañas Lunas del Poas

Cabañas Lunas del Poas
3.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place, the whole property is so very pretty, loved the stay, the staff is very welcoming, friendly and nice. It’s paradise. The chimney is a huge plus for the cold nights!"
United States
Nancy janet
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Cabañas Lunas del Poas
A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.

10. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable. Enjoyed the stay for a very reasonable rate. Also just 8 minutes from the airport. Hosts were very kind and helpful."
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
A house surrounded by dense tropical vegetation, with a visible wooden structure and a red roof.

11. Las Cabañas

Las Cabañas
3.0 star property
Venecia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Beautiful treehouse stay! The place was clean, well-kept, and very comfortable. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it."
United States
irshad
The price is NZ$86
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Las Cabañas
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

12. Nido de Montaña

Nido de Montaña
3.0 star property
Sabanilla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excelente lugar para un escapada a la montaña, la cabaña es acogedora y hermosa, la cama super comoda y calida, la cocina está equipada con lo que se necesite para cocinar, el baño tiene agua caliente, shampoo, acondicionador y jabon de alta calidad. Puedes ver colibries de dia, escuchar el rio,ranas en la noche. Hay supermercado, restaurantes muy cerca Ya tengo un lugar favorito para relajarnos fuera de la ciudad en fraijanes! Muchas gracias por el gran servicio y calidad! Totalmente...
Costa Rica
Leonardo
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Nido de Montaña
A modern house with a pool, wooden deck, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

13. Paulos View Lodge

Paulos View Lodge
3.0 star property
Venecia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Paulos View Lodge
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinets, and a wooden ceiling.

14. El Cofre Secure and private gated home

El Cofre Secure and private gated home
Palmares
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
El Cofre Secure and private gated home
A hot tub under a covered area with a view of lush greenery.

15. Mountain views and beautiful sunrises 🗻

Mountain views and beautiful sunrises 🗻
San Ramon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"It was clean and easy to check in with the app. "
United States
L G.
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mountain views and beautiful sunrises 🗻
A balcony with a view of distant mountains and a clear sky.

16. Villazul 2

Villazul 2
4.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing place! Really enjoyed our stay with the family. Very safe, clean and modern location"
United States
Eli
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Villazul 2
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17. Hastinapura: Romantic A-frame cabin with a hot tub

Hastinapura: Romantic A-frame cabin with a hot tub
Angeles Sur
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hastinapura: Romantic A-frame cabin with a hot tub
A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

18. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
Villa Bonita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a late arrival or catch a very early flight.. Spaces and clean... Will stay again next time if we arrived late or catch an early flight "
United States
Lam
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
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19. Rivera Family Airport Apartments

Rivera Family Airport Apartments
3.0 star property
Rio Segundo
6.2 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"Stayed here for a few hours before our flight home and after a long road 5 hour road trip from Quepos. "
United States
Jenna
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Rivera Family Airport Apartments
A pool area with stone flooring, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with outdoor seating.

20. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Super !"
Canada
nadia
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
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Everything you need to know about San José 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 San José 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 San José holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

San José holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San José. 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 San José 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 San José holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$85 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there holiday rentals in San José?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in San José, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

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

Cool Bali Style Villa, w/stunning views, HiSpeedWifi., 3Brs. solar heated pool. : This holiday home rental outside of San José is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games.

What’s there to see and do in San José?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Doka Estate, or get outside and enjoy nature at Juan Castro Blanco National Park. San Ramon Nonato Church and Catarata del Toro are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in San José like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in San José. Holiday rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for a small group gathering.