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Holiday Rentals in San José

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (710)
"The management is superb. The place is wonderfully kept and the staff is very friendly."
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Great stay and amazing communication. "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
Beautiful villa, amazing view, pool, best climate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"For reference we stayed in Atenas Costa Rica April 14th through April 19th. The house is gorgeous, and the view from the backyard is stunning. On two separate occasions toucans came to the tree in the backyard to feed on the berries. We also had 6 head of cows/ bulls wander up one morning while we enjoyed coffee on the back porch. The late afternoons did get warm, but we just cooled off in the pool. We did not see any rain while we were there. The nights do cool down, but was still a little...
Beautiful villa, amazing view, pool, best climate
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Cool Bali Style Villa, w/stunning views, High Speed Wifi., 3Brs. & heated pool.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (195)
"This home is absolutely amazing. It is immaculant and well kept and the pictures dont do it justice. One of the owners of the home Judd was absolutely amazing recommending things to do, restaurants, and various activities. The property manager Leticia was exceptional as well. We needed for nothing and any question I asked was returned promply with kindess. I highly recommend this property not only for the splendor that it is...in the mountains with some of the most beautiful and picturesque...
Cool Bali Style Villa, w/stunning views, High Speed Wifi., 3Brs. & heated pool.
The PAD at Buen Camino
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"We have stayed here many times and every time have had a great experience! We love the comfort and style of the rooms, the pools, the restaurant and the attentive staff. We will definitely keep returning to the Pad!"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
The PAD at Buen Camino
Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (23)
"Great communication, recommend via WhatsApp and great accommodations "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
Apartamentos Cityzen
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Nice apartment"
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Apartamentos Cityzen
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Dog barking "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
Wonderful home surrounded by nature with ocean views, private pool, and deck
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Loved our trip and stay at the house; secluded location was awesome with slow mornings and views of the Pacific with sights of macaws."
Wonderful home surrounded by nature with ocean views, private pool, and deck
Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"The bouse was just as pictured. The outside pool area was very nice. We enjoyed our stay."
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool
Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"One word: Christina... She is GOLD"
Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Amazing. The cabana is beautiful! It’s brand new and very comfortable. It has three walk out decks, and a one whole side of the cabana is huge windows that open to make the space open air. The views form the cancan are insane! We booked last minute, and I am sure it will be our favorite all the three paces we stay. The host was amazing! He even took us hiking up the river. The area is outstanding, with very few tourists Beautiful waterfalls, including the largest one is Costa Rica. Lots of great...
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
Magic Mountain Villa Breathtaking Views w/Pool - Vista Atenas Lote 51
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"This house has abundant charm. The location provided a pleasant, peaceful, quiet getaway. Close enough to town for convenience, but far enough away to feel safe and secure. Six year old grandson loved the pool. Great place to stay for rest and relaxation. We would definitely stay here again."
Magic Mountain Villa Breathtaking Views w/Pool - Vista Atenas Lote 51
Villazul 2
4.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Había una actividad en el rancho y me avisaron al final ya no podía conseguir espacio en otro lado. El parqueo estaba lleno. Al final se resolvió. En la mañana nos despertó maquinaria de construcción en la propiedad de al lado. Había un olor horrible y nos dijeron que era el volcán. La propiedad es pequeña pero bien equipada. En la ducha casi no salía agua difícil ducharse."
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Villazul 2
Villa garita inn
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The staff was excellent the room was nice good food in the restaurant. "
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Villa garita inn
Apartotel Don Francisco
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"People are very friendly and the place was very welcoming & there are no dislikes at all."
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Apartotel Don Francisco
BEE Suites Santa Ana
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Tercera vez que me hospedo en estos apartamentos. De hecho, tercer apartamento distinto. En general muy conforme con el apartamento y sus servicios. Las almohadas y sábanas me gustaron, no tanto el colchón, demasiado suave para mi gusto. Incluye implementos de cocina y cocina completa, lavadora y secadora. El complejo cuenta con piscina y gimnasio. Volveré seguramente en más de una ocasión. "
BEE Suites Santa Ana
4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"This was a perfect escape from the city. Felt like a mini oasis. We ubered it to shops and restaurants and enjoyed the pool in between. Good communication with property manager. Would rent again."
4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!
EcoStudio Apartamentos
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"A Hidden Gem: Cozy Comfort Near the US Embassy with an Outstanding Host I recently stayed at this charming small studio for a 3 weeks, and it was an absolute delight. The apartment was exactly as advertised. The photos did not do justice to how cozy and well-appointed it was. Check-in was a breeze. The host provided clear, step-by-step instructions and was available to answer any questions. I was impressed by the cleanliness of the apartment. It was spotless and well-maintained, making me feel...
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
EcoStudio Apartamentos
The Lookout. A nature lovers paradise.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Everything about this property was wonderful! We stayed 8 nights and couldn't wait to step outside as the sun came up, to admire the view. We loved hearing and seeing birds and wildlife from the various outdoor sitting areas. We had a rental car and did various outings within 1-2 hours drive from the house including to Poas Volcano, to the coast, Blue Falls, Eco Bungee, as well as explored the nearby small towns. This place is great if you want to get away from the busy areas and close to...
The Lookout. A nature lovers paradise.
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San José Holiday Home Travel Info

Number of holiday homes
3
Popular accommodation
San José private holiday homes
International airport
San José (SJO-Juan Santamarían Intl.)

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Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (482)
"Everything "
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
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Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Loved everything "
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
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DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"I had a very comfortable stay. The area is not walkable."
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 favourite 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 depend 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 AU$83 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find 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?

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: This holiday home rental outside of San José is located on a river, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family.

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

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Zoo Ave, or get out into nature at a spot like Ojo de Agua Spa Park. In the wider area, you’ll find San Ramon Municipal Market and Parque Viva.

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 amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for a family getaway.

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