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6216 Unique places to stay in Costa Rica

¡Miradota Lodge! - Costa Rica
9.9 85 reviews
Costa Rica
15 3
$437/nighttotal: $2622 (6 )

¡Miradota Lodge!

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MiraDota Lodge, situated in Santa María de Dota, is 7 minutes from the town and 1 km from Laguna Don Manuel.
This spacious lodge, sleeping up to 21 guests, boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with freezer and microwave, a garden, fitness centre, parking for up to 10 vehicles, and a large rancho with fire pit; camping is also an option on the 7000m² property with internal trails.
Paraiso Terrenal Chalet - Costa Rica
9.0 2 reviews
Costa Rica
2 1
$135/nighttotal: $8100 (60 )

Paraiso Terrenal Chalet

chalet - San Isidro de El General
Paraiso Terrenal Chalet is located in San Isidro de El General, offering convenient access to the surrounding region.
This recently renovated, 1000 square meter holiday home sleeps up to 13 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a terrace with mountain views.
La Casona De Los Santos - Costa Rica
9.9 76 reviews
Costa Rica
10 5
$534/nighttotal: $1068 (2 )

La Casona De Los Santos

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La Casona, a five-bedroom lodge near Cartago, Costa Rica, is situated approximately 80 kilometres from San Marcos, offering easy access to the area's attractions.
This spacious Costa Rican retreat sleeps up to 16 guests, boasting three terraces with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and accessibility features; pets are welcome.
Mountain Cabin With Views And Coffee In Tarrazú - Costa Rica
9.8 112 reviews
Costa Rica
2 2
$123/nighttotal: $861 (7 )

Mountain Cabin With Views And Coffee In Tarrazú

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Cabaña Nora, situated in the Tarrazú mountains of San José Province, Costa Rica, offers stunning mountain and coffee plantation views.
This two-bedroom lodge sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, a projector, board games, an outdoor fire pit, and is located on a working coffee farm.
Wind Houses, Casas De Viento - Costa Rica
8.3 206 reviews
Costa Rica
10 4
$473/nighttotal: $946 (2 )

Wind Houses, Casas De Viento

chalet - Monteverde Costa Rica
This charming chalet in Monteverde, Costa Rica, is conveniently located just 2.1 miles from Sky Adventures Monteverde and 3.4 miles from Selvatura Adventure Park, offering easy access to thrilling activities. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 70 square metre chalet comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests in its 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a terrace with city views, and a peaceful garden, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the rainforest.
Casa Natural Madera - Costa Rica
9.9 32 reviews
Costa Rica
3 1
$167/nighttotal: $334 (2 )

Casa Natural Madera

chalet - Brasilito
Casa Madera is located in Brasilito, a short 1.8 km walk from Brasilito Beach and 2 km from Conchal.
This one-bedroom chalet, ideal for a couple or small family, offers a 70 square meter space with a private pool, garden, and terrace, perfect for enjoying the tropical climate and exploring the nearby beaches.
Cabinas El Ensueño - Costa Rica
8.9 7 reviews
Costa Rica
12 10
$458/nightfor 1 night

Cabinas El Ensueño

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This rural lodge near Cañas offers a tranquil escape just 5 minutes from the town centre, placing guests within a 5-minute drive of local eateries and leisure facilities, and approximately 160 kilometres from popular Costa Rican coastlines.
This spacious 10-bedroom lodge accommodates up to 16 guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and on-site parking, making it ideal for a relaxing stay amidst expansive green spaces.
Hotel Pico Colorado - Costa Rica
8.2 36 reviews
Costa Rica
18 9
$1831/nighttotal: $12817 (7 )

Hotel Pico Colorado

chalet - Aserrí
Hotel Pico Colorado, a 2-star establishment in Rosario, Costa Rica, is situated near Cerro Pico Alto (13.8 km) and Cerro Rabo de Mico (16.7 km), with Multiplaza del Este shopping mall and Chirripó National Park within a 26 km radius.
This guesthouse offers an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi in public areas, free parking, and charcoal grills for guest use, making it ideal for hikers exploring nearby mountains and nature reserves.
Cabaña Montaña Serena - Costa Rica
8.4 7 reviews
Costa Rica
2 1
$109/nighttotal: $3052 (28 )

Cabaña Montaña Serena

chalet - Copey
Cabaña Montaña Serena is a chalet located in Copey, approximately 29 kilometres from Cerro de la Muerte and 43 kilometres from Jardín Botánico Lankester.
This accommodation offers 2 bedrooms, a kitchen, a terrace, and parking for up to 5 guests, with pets welcome.
Cabaña Vacal #2 Frente A Playa,en La Jungla,wifi! - Costa Rica
9.6 233 reviews
Costa Rica
4 1
$206/nightfor 1 night

Cabaña Vacal #2 Frente A Playa,en La Jungla,wifi!

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This Uvita beachfront cottage is located 0.03km from Marino Ballena National Park's beach, offering easy access to waterfalls, rivers, and mountains.
The self-catering property sleeps four, features a private jacuzzi, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus unreliable Wi-Fi.
Private Cabina At Yoga Center - Costa Rica
9.7 3 reviews
Costa Rica
2 2
$151/nighttotal: $1057 (7 )

Private Cabina At Yoga Center

chalet - Ojochal
This Ojochal chalet, conveniently located near [insert specific landmark or attraction in Ojochal, e.g., the Ojochal Falls], offers a comfortable stay.
The 11-square-metre self-catering lodge features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests, boasting a private patio, swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.
Rincón Uruguayo - Costa Rica
8.0 2 reviews
Costa Rica
8 2
$134/nighttotal: $1072 (8 )

Rincón Uruguayo

chalet - Monteverde Costa Rica
This chalet, Rincón Uruguayo, is situated in Rincón Uruguayo, Monteverde, Costa Rica, offering easy access to Sky Adventures Monteverde and Monteverde Orchid Garden, both approximately 4 kilometres away.
This 120 square metre dwelling features two bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to 17 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, while also providing American breakfast and a tranquil garden setting.

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Among the 6216 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Cabaña El Mirador - Costa Rica
9.3 4 reviews
Costa Rica
6 3
$420/nighttotal: $5460 (13 )

Cabaña El Mirador

chalet - Empalme
This detached cottage, Cabaña el Mirador, is situated in Empalme, 32 kilometres from Jardín Botánico Lankester, 40 kilometres from Ujarras Ruins, 42 kilometres from Cerro de la Muerte, and 43 kilometres from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, with Juan Santamaría International Airport 58 kilometres away.
This 33 square metre property accommodates up to 19 guests and features a garden, terrace, fully equipped kitchen with an oven, seating area with a fireplace, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with private parking available.
Uvita Oasis Retreat With Villa Apt Bungalows Cabin - Costa Rica
9.2 184 reviews
Costa Rica
2 1
$204/nighttotal: $4284 (21 )

Uvita Oasis Retreat With Villa Apt Bungalows Cabin

cabin - Uvita
This spacious villa is located in the Uvita district, just 2.4 kilometres from Uvita Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Hermosa Beach, offering easy access to the area's stunning coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa spans 180 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, a spa, and a bar, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Habitación Privada Casa Montaña Monteverde Tilarán - Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1
$170/nighttotal: $5100 (30 )

Habitación Privada Casa Montaña Monteverde Tilarán

farm - Sierra
Habitación Privada Casa Montaña is a family-friendly farmhouse in Sierra, conveniently located 18km from Sky Adventures Monteverde and 21km from Selvatura Adventure Park.
This recently renovated property offers 12 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to 7 guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, daily room service, and a children's play area; continental or American breakfast is included.
Cabaña La Corteza - Costa Rica
9.4 16 reviews
Costa Rica
7 6
$244/nighttotal: $1952 (8 )

Cabaña La Corteza

chalet - Tanque
Cabaña la Corteza, a recently renovated three-bedroom chalet in Tanque, is located 3.1km from Fortuna Airport, 12km from La Fortuna Waterfall, and 11km from Kalambu Hot Springs.
This 56 square metre self-catering property sleeps nine, boasting a private terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; a flat-screen TV with streaming services and air conditioning are also provided.

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Best Costa Rica unique stays with a pool

Private Eco Cabin B, Pool, Fast Wifi, Mountain Views - Costa Rica
9.6 10 reviews
Costa Rica
2 1
$103/nighttotal: $618 (6 )

Private Eco Cabin B, Pool, Fast Wifi, Mountain Views

chalet - San Francisco
This charming chalet is located in San Francisco, just 30 miles from Zoo Ave and 31 miles from Juan Santamaría International Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, with good reviews for cleanliness.
The chalet is a comfortable retreat with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It has a modern kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and a swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the fresh air.
Cabinas Los Tucanes - Costa Rica
9.4 114 reviews
Costa Rica
3 2
$159/nighttotal: $318 (2 )

Cabinas Los Tucanes

cabin - Cahuita
Cabinas Los Tucanes offers a self-catering cottage in Cahuita, Costa Rica, a few steps from Negra Beach and a 2.4km stroll from Blanca Beach, with Limón International Airport 35km away.
This one-bathroom unit features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a satellite flat-screen TV; select units boast balconies with pool views.
Magical Jungle Tree House With Hot Springs. - Costa Rica
9.8 327 reviews
Costa Rica
2 1
$143/nighttotal: $858 (6 )

Magical Jungle Tree House With Hot Springs.

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The Magical Jungle Tree House is situated 45km from Fortuna and Arenal Volcano, and 90km from La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Poás Volcano, offering a peaceful escape in the rainforest. The treehouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The treehouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Enjoy stunning views from the wrap-around balcony, relax in the private hot springs, and explore the surrounding rainforest with its diverse wildlife and hiking trails.
Casamonocr - Costa Rica
10 135 reviews
Costa Rica
3 1
$321/nighttotal: $642 (2 )

Casamonocr

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This private cabin, situated within the secure Rancho Cartagena gated community, offers a tranquil escape just 32 kilometres from Tamarindo beach and a 45-minute drive from Liberia Airport (LIR).
This unique treehouse-style loft accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning, a full kitchen, a private swimming pool, and spectacular wildlife viewing opportunities from its elevated position on 3 acres of land.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Costa Rica

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Costa Rica?

    For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, consider visiting Corcovado National Park in the Osa Peninsula, known for its incredible biodiversity. Another hidden gem is the Monteverde Cloud Forest, accessible by hanging bridges offering stunning views and unique wildlife sightings. For something different, explore the less-visited beaches of the Caribbean coast like Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, known for its laid-back vibe and Afro-Caribbean culture.
  • Which airport should you arrive at in Costa Rica?

    That depends on your itinerary. Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) near San José is the largest and most convenient for most travelers, offering easy access to the central valley and many popular destinations. However, if you're heading straight to the Guanacaste region, Liberia International Airport (LIR) is a much closer and quicker option.
  • What is generally accepted for payment in Costa Rica, cash or card?

    While credit cards are increasingly accepted in larger establishments and tourist areas, it's always best to carry some colones (CRC), the local currency. Smaller businesses and rural areas often prefer cash transactions. ATMs are readily available in cities and towns.
  • How would you describe the safety of road conditions and driving habits in Costa Rica?

    Road conditions can vary significantly, with well-maintained highways in some areas and more challenging, unpaved roads in others. Driving habits are often more relaxed than in some other countries, but it's crucial to be aware of unpredictable conditions and exercise caution. Renting a 4x4 vehicle is recommended for exploring outside of major cities.
  • What steps should you take if your passport goes missing in Costa Rica?

    Immediately report the loss to the nearest police station and obtain a police report. Then, contact your country's embassy or consulate in San José to begin the process of obtaining a replacement passport. Keep copies of your passport information and other important documents separate from the original.
  • Where should you spend a week to experience the best of Costa Rica?

    A week allows for a good balance of adventure and relaxation. Consider a split itinerary: spend a few days exploring the Arenal Volcano area, known for its hot springs and lush rainforest, then head to Manuel Antonio National Park on the Pacific Coast for beautiful beaches and wildlife viewing.
  • Where should you spend a weekend in Costa Rica?

    For a quick getaway, La Fortuna near Arenal Volcano is a fantastic option. You can hike to waterfalls, relax in hot springs, and experience the rainforest's beauty in a short time. Alternatively, a weekend in the charming town of Tamarindo offers beautiful beaches perfect for surfing and relaxation.
  • Does Costa Rica have Uber or comparable ride-hailing services?

    Uber is not officially operating in Costa Rica. However, there are local ride-hailing apps like Didi and similar services that offer similar transportation options. Always prioritize reputable apps and confirm the driver's identity before getting into the vehicle.
  • What's the top spot in Costa Rica for favorable weather conditions?

    The weather in Costa Rica varies greatly depending on the region and time of year. However, areas in the Guanacaste province, particularly around Tamarindo, tend to have the most consistently sunny and dry weather, especially during the dry season (December to April).

Best Costa Rica unique accommodations with a garden

A-frame Cabin - Costa Rica
Costa Rica
7 3
$405/nighttotal: $3240 (8 )

A-frame Cabin

chalet - Palma
This Palma A-frame holiday home is conveniently located a short drive (19km) from the Rainmaker rainforest, 27km from Marina Pez Vela, and 34km from Manuel Antonio National Park.
The 60 square metre self-catering lodge sleeps five, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Relaxed Delfin - Costa Rica
10 1 review
Costa Rica
1 1
$93/nighttotal: $1023 (11 )

Relaxed Delfin

farm - Monterrey
Relaxed Delfin, a farm stay in Monterrey, is located 13.5 kilometres from La Fortuna Waterfall and 12.7 kilometres from Kalambu Hot Springs.
This accommodation for up to three guests offers one bedroom and one bathroom, with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, and an on-site bar, with breakfast options available and complimentary private parking.
Las Brisas Studio - Saltwater Pool - Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1
$68/nighttotal: $7888 (116 )

Las Brisas Studio - Saltwater Pool

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This Hojancha studio offers a tranquil escape in Guanacaste province, Costa Rica, situated 32 kilometres from Nicoya and 64 kilometres from the Pacific coast beaches, ideal for those seeking nature and outdoor pursuits. The modern, self-contained accommodation sleeps four, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and access to a garden, parking, and a saltwater swimming pool.
Cabaña Moderna De Montaña En Zarcero Con Vistas Y Bosque Neblinoso - Costa Rica
9.7 3 reviews
Costa Rica
5 1
$125/nighttotal: $625 (5 )

Cabaña Moderna De Montaña En Zarcero Con Vistas Y Bosque Neblinoso

chalet - Zarcero
This Zarcero cottage is located 43 kilometres from Poás National Park and 19 kilometres from Catarata Tesoro Escondido, offering views and proximity to a cloud forest.
This 55-square-metre chalet accommodates up to 11 guests, featuring a private garden, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, barbecue, outdoor play equipment, picnic area, and accessible facilities, with complimentary WiFi and parking available.

Best Costa Rica unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 6216 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Private Jacuzzi King Bed And Bbq La Fortuna - Costa Rica
9.8 58 reviews
Costa Rica
1 1
$66/nighttotal: $1716 (26 )

Private Jacuzzi King Bed And Bbq La Fortuna

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The Green Nest cabin, near La Fortuna de San Carlos, is situated a 2-kilometre drive from La Fortuna town centre and offers easy access to Arenal Volcano.
This pet-friendly lodge boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, and features a private jacuzzi on a covered terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Luxury Costa Rica Yurt - Hot Tub & Sky Dome - Costa Rica
9.8 117 reviews
Costa Rica
2 1
$294/nighttotal: $882 (3 )

Luxury Costa Rica Yurt - Hot Tub & Sky Dome

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This luxurious yurt, situated in the mountains of San Gerardo de Dota near Copey, Costa Rica, at approximately 2.8 kilometres above sea level, offers easy access to the cloud forests and hiking trails of the area.
The 1-bedroom dwelling boasts a king-size bed, two single trundle beds, a private teak hot tub filled with mineral spring water, a wood-burning stove, and a fully equipped kitchen; it comfortably sleeps four guests and features a spacious bathroom with double vanities.
Tiny Garden House - Costa Rica
9.8 5 reviews
Costa Rica
1 1
$158/nightfor 1 night

Tiny Garden House

chalet - Turrialba
This charming chalet is located in Turrialba, just 24 miles from the Ujarras Ruins and 28 miles from the Lankester Botanical Garden, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet garden setting. Guests have consistently rated the chalet excellent for its cleanliness and overall experience, while the location is considered satisfactory.
The chalet features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private jacuzzi, as well as secure parking on-site.
Award Winning Luxury Cabin In The Jungle 2br - Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 1
$1089/nighttotal: $2178 (2 )

Award Winning Luxury Cabin In The Jungle 2br

cabin - Playa hermosa
This luxurious jungle lodge is situated 2.3 km from Playa Hermosa, 15 km from Cobano Airport, 21 km from Montezuma Waterfall, and 42 km from Tortuga Island.
The 7-guest villa boasts a private pool, open-air bath, fully equipped kitchen, and access to on-site spa facilities, a fitness centre, and a sauna; gluten-free breakfast is included.
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