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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 CA $195
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Charming chalet with WiFi in Poas. Great trails, and pools

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, (10 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 CA $251
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro

3. Nina´s - Juan Santamaria

Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
3.0 star property
Rio Segundo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (94 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 CA $90
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Nina´s - Juan Santamaria

4. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Really nice and accommodating hosts"
Canada
Aric
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

5. 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 CA $136
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Chalets Vistas del Poas

6. 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 CA $116
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Club Heasa - Men Only

7. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 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 CA $117
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

8. Villazul 2

Villazul 2
4.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Amazing place! Really enjoyed our stay with the family. Very safe, clean and modern location"
United States
Eli
The price is CA $118
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Villazul 2

9. Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia

Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Clean room, location"
United States
David
The price is CA $84
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia

10. 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 CA $88
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Villa garita inn

11. 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 CA $112
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Nido de Montaña

12. 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 CA $146
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Blübambu Mountain Villas

13. 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 CA $279
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Casa del Rio, a little oasis 15 minutes from the airport

14. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (772 reviews)
"Very clean and calm"
France
Gianluca
The price is CA $164
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

15. 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 CA $277
CA $376 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Apartamentos Cityzen

16. 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 CA $114
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO

17. Peaceful Mountain Experience Coyote House

Peaceful Mountain Experience Coyote House
Poás
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This house is absolutely lovely and the setting is gorgeous, with amazing views and hydrangeas everywhere. A little more information in the house would have been helpful (like a booklet with WiFi codes, fireplace instructions, history of the area, restaurant recommendations, etc.), but otherwise everything was delightful."
United States
Julie
The price is CA $305
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Peaceful Mountain Experience Coyote House

18. Casa Luna is Your Best Option Near Poás Volcano!

Casa Luna is Your Best Option Near Poás Volcano!
2.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
The price is CA $137
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Casa Luna is Your Best Option Near Poás Volcano!

19. Hotel Boutique CasAguacate

Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Nice place for the night"
Canada
william
The price is CA $97
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Boutique CasAguacate

20. BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana

BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $120
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
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Find out more about San Rafael

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with San Rafael. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in San Rafael?

Yes, we have vacation rentals near popular attractions in San Rafael, or you can select a more remote option if you want a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in San Rafael?

Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near San Rafael, which is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a garden, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

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 Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in San Rafael?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can stay in for several days or longer in San Rafael. Vacation rentals feature extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for a small group gathering.