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Latest Costa Rica vacation rental deals

MOST POPULARManuel Antonio
Vacation homes from C$ 40
San José
Vacation homes from C$ 13
La Fortuna
Vacation homes from C$ 23
Liberia
Vacation homes from C$ 15
Tamarindo
Vacation homes from C$ 26

Best Costa Rica vacation rentals

These are the best prices for Oct 8 - 15.
Villas Piña - Adults Only - Puerto Viejo de Talamanca - Bedroom
Villas Piña - Adults Only
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
9.8Wonderful(781)
Villa
C$ 228+
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Bee Suites San José - Escalante - San José - Balcony
Bee Suites San José - Escalante
Carmen
8.8Very good(1012)
Apartment
C$ 150+
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Cloud Forest Lodge - Monteverde - Lounge
Cloud Forest Lodge
Monteverde, Costa Rica
8.9Very good(580)
Lodge
C$ 464+
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Casitas Mar y Luz - Puerto Viejo de Talamanca - Beach
Casitas Mar y Luz
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
8.3Very good(655)
Cabin
C$ 94+
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Sabana Studios - San José
Sabana Studios
Mata Redonda
8.1Very good(114)
Apartment
C$ 106+
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Mawamba Lodge - Tortuguero - Living room
Mawamba Lodge
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
8.6Very good(1773)
Lodge
C$ 174+
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Cabañas Rio Escondido - La Fortuna - Patio
Cabañas Rio Escondido
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
8.6Very good(243)
Apartment
C$ 59+
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Caribe Town Bungalows - Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Caribe Town Bungalows
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
8.9Very good(651)
Lodge
C$ 205+
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La Fortuna Living Room - La Fortuna
La Fortuna Living Room
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
9.1Wonderful(121)
Apartment
C$ 81+
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Apartamentos Maily - La Fortuna - Living room
Apartamentos Maily
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
9.3Wonderful(44)
Apartment
C$ 95+
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Alojamientos N&S - La Fortuna - Balcony
Alojamientos N&S
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
9.3Wonderful(602)
Apartment
C$ 81+
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Cabanas Lunas Del Poas - San José - Outdoors view
Cabanas Lunas Del Poas
San José, Costa Rica
8.4Very good(98)
Cabin
C$ 141+
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Casa Torre Eco- Lodge - La Fortuna
Casa Torre Eco- Lodge
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
8.5Very good(2844)
Lodge
C$ 50+
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Casa Kitus - San José
Casa Kitus
San José, Costa Rica
8.9Very good(112)
Homestay
C$ 56+
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San Jose Downtown Suites - San José
San Jose Downtown Suites
Carmen
7.8Good(168)
Apartment
C$ 70+
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La Finca Lodge - La Fortuna
La Finca Lodge
La Fortuna, Costa Rica
9.6Wonderful(1604)
Lodge
C$ 194+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s Insights for Vacation Rentals in Costa Rica

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Costa Rica with confidence

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Costa Rica?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Costa Rica in November, with average rates of C$ 37. In comparison, March is the most expensive month, with prices at C$ 190.

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Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

September
February
C$ 233
C$ 208
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 227% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Costa Rica vacation rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Costa Rica, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Costa Rica can be found in September and July.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Costa Rica is Tuesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Thursday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Costa Rica for 7 days.
  • Air-conditioned, pool, wifi, and beachfront are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Costa Rica
  • Vacation rentals in Costa Rica are around 52% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Costa Rica.
  • Heredia is the region in Costa Rica with the most affordable vacation rental properties, with around 261 properties and an average price of C$ 124 per night. The most popular vacation homes in Heredia are Casa Sol, Cabaña para vacacionar río Sarapiqui, and Kapaliz.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Costa Rica

  • What is the most popular vacation rental destination in Costa Rica?

    Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular destination is San José (20% of total searches to Costa Rica). The next most popular destinations are La Fortuna (13%) and Tamarindo (10%). Searches for vacation rentals in Liberia (9%), Jacó (4%) and Manuel Antonio (3%) are also popular.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Costa Rica for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Costa Rica vacation rentals for tonight for as low as C$ 29. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Costa Rica for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Costa Rica vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as C$ 32 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Costa Rica?

    The average price for a weekly Costa Rica vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is C$ 1,634.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Costa Rica?

    The average price for a monthly Costa Rica vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is C$ 7,004.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Costa Rica?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Costa Rica. You’ll find apartments, cabins, campgrounds, chalets, houses, homestays, lodges, luxury tents, villas, condos, agritourism, cottages, hotels, vacation villages, caravans, farm stays, treehouses, bed & breakfasts, houseboats, resorts and hostels.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Costa Rica?

    There are many types of properties available for Costa Rica vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Hotel Mountain Paradise and Hotel Selva y Mar Sámara.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Costa Rica?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Costa Rica vacation rentals, with around 16% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • What are the most popular regions of Costa Rica for vacation rentals?

    Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular region to stay in Costa Rica is San José Province. Other popular choices include Guanacaste and Alajuela.

Where to stay in Costa Rica?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Costa Rica by showing you the exact location of each vacation home.

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