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In two weeks
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two months
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In three months
25 Dec - 27 Dec
In four months
22 Jan - 24 Jan

Our top choices for San Rafael holiday rentals

A modern pool area with a view of a mountain range, a wooden deck, and a building with a balcony.

1. Charming chalet with WiFi in Poas. Great trails, and pools

Charming chalet with WiFi in Poas. Great trails, and pools
Poas
The price is AU$382
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Charming chalet with WiFi in Poas. Great trails, and pools
Interior

2. Costa Rica explorer

Costa Rica explorer
2.0 star property
Grecia
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Costa Rica explorer
A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

3. 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 AU$116
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
Two illuminated cabins with a fire pit in the foreground, set against a mountainous backdrop.

4. Chalets Vistas del Poas

Chalets Vistas del Poas
3.0 star property
Vara Blanca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Family run, amazing staff, adorable A frame cabins in the clouds."
United States
Krista
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Chalets Vistas del Poas
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a hanging towel rack, and a small shelf with toiletries.

5. Nina´s - Juan Santamaria

Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
3.0 star property
Rio Segundo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (96 reviews)
"A couple minutes from the airport and a short walk to the City Center. Perfect for a stay just before your flight. Rooms are clean. WhatsApp communication is great."
United States
Juan
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
A paved pathway flanked by dense tropical foliage, leading to a structure with a green roof.

6. Cabañas Lunas del Poas

Cabañas Lunas del Poas
3.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Si se desea estar en un lugar tranquilo rodeado de naturaleza, este es un buen lugar para reservar. Las cabañas son rústicas, con muy buenas condiciones para pasarla bien. Es seguro. No hay restaurantes cerca (como para llegar caminando), pero si están cerca para ir en vehículo. Las cabañas están equipadas si se desea cocinar ahí mismo."
United States
Keynor
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Cabañas Lunas del Poas
A balcony with a view of distant mountains and a clear sky.

7. 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 AU$163
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Villazul 2
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered patio area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

8. Villa garita inn

Villa garita inn
3.0 star property
La Garita
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The staff was excellent the room was nice good food in the restaurant. "
United States
Dan
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Villa garita inn
A modern house with a wooden exterior and a balcony, surrounded by greenery.

9. 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 AU$243
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

10. 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 AU$143
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit and an infinity pool, overlooking a cityscape at night.

11. Blübambu Mountain Villas

Blübambu Mountain Villas
Sarchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 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 AU$182
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Blübambu Mountain Villas
A modern house with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport

Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport
Alajuela
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was a beautiful VRBO and a perfect way to end our vacation in CR before heading to the nearby airport in the am- so easy. Communication via text with owner and next door neighbor Julian made finding the VRBO a bit easier in the somewhat gated community...We ended up ordering Uber Eats and that worked great cause we just wanted to chill and relax - GREAT bed and wonderful VRBO. More texting and Julian again in the morning and it was easy to head out again. Thank you so much for great last...
United States
Amanda L.
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a window with curtains, and a chair.

13. Peaceful Mountain Experience Coyote House

Peaceful Mountain Experience Coyote House
Poás
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"House & property is large, beautiful, clean and secure. A couple friendly dogs greeted us. The Manager was very helpful and answered my messages promptly. My friends and I were impressed and will stay here again!! Convenient to local restaurants and Poás National Park."
United States
patrice p.
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Peaceful Mountain Experience Coyote House
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

14. 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 AU$131
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Nido de Montaña
A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.

15. 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, (202 reviews)
"Centrally located, close to airport, excellent communication with the host."
United States
Jocelyn
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

16. Club Heasa - Men Only

Club Heasa - Men Only
3.5 star property
Lagos de El Coyol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice poroperty. New,modern and chique"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Club Heasa - Men Only
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a glass entrance.

17. Apartamentos Cityzen

Apartamentos Cityzen
4.0 star property
La Ribera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
" Very clean would’ve loved to stay longer"
United States
Rana
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Apartamentos Cityzen
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

18. Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO

Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
ALEX
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO
A room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a small table with a kettle and flowers.

19. 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 AU$74
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Terminal Verde
An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.

20. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (785 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. Breakfast was decent. Parking was easily accessible. Many restaurants around the property. It is in a quiet and safe neighbourhood. Suited are very good size."
Canada
Kumail
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We love the location of this hotel in San Jose! And the bed/pillows are SO comfy!!"
Patrick A 1-night trip
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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Find out more about San Rafael

Everything you need to know about San Rafael 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 Rafael 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 Rafael holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San Rafael. 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 Rafael 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 Rafael holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$64 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 Rafael?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in San Rafael, 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 Rafael has to offer?

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael 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 can I see and do in San Rafael?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Doka Estate, or get outside and enjoy nature at Juan Santamaría Park. Hacienda Alsacia and Alajuela Cathedral are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in San Rafael?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in San Rafael. Holiday rentals offer extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and busy lobbies while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive option for a family getaway.