Malpais

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A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky shoreline, and residential buildings.
A rocky shoreline with calm waters, a clear sky, and some vegetation.
A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, turquoise sea, and green hills.
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and ocean waves.
A sandy beach with gentle waves, a forested island, and a clear blue sky.
Hotel Vista de Olas

Hotel Vista de Olas

3 out of 5
Vista De Olas Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is CA $179 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
CA $179
CA $202 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País ...
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
"Place was spotless. But most importantly, Roger and his staff were excellent and created a tremendously friendly environment. Then, you talk about the view and the food. All top notch. Don’t miss this place."

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Hotel Vista de Olas
Ocio Villas Mal Pais

Ocio Villas Mal Pais

4 out of 5
From the ICE tower 500 mts South Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is CA $218 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
CA $218
CA $282 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private plunge pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, HOWEVER, if you aren't an entomologist you might not like your stay here. The doors don't seal, the windows don't seal, the outdoor shower doesn't seal, and that results in every bug and small animal in your villa. That is unacceptable for a "4 star" resort. While it wasn't the ..."

Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Ocio Villas Mal Pais
Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi

Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi

Puntarenas Province Puntarenas Province
Stay at this villa in Cóbano. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Carmen Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The place was perfect, max handled every issue as fast as. Possible , really was a great experience"

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi
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.
Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi

Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi

Puntarenas Province Puntarenas Province
Stay at this villa in Cóbano. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Carmen Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The place was perfect, max handled every issue as fast as. Possible , really was a great experience"

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi
Tropical home in paradise!!

Tropical home in paradise!!

Malpais Puntarenas
Stay at this vacation home in Cóbano. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Exceptional home in an ideal location, away from the noise and dust in Santa Teresa yet close enough for easy access to beaches and restaurants. The host, Ruth, lives next door and was super helpful. The house was very well equipped, the pool was large and clean, and we loved the authentic community ..."

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Tropical home in paradise!!
Breathtaking Sunsets And Amazing Ocean Views in Mal Pais. Sleeps 10.

Breathtaking Sunsets And Amazing Ocean Views in Mal Pais. Sleeps 10.

Mal Pais Puntarenas Province
Stay at this villa in Cóbano. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"The host and the entire property management team were incredible. The views are breathtaking!"

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Breathtaking Sunsets And Amazing Ocean Views in Mal Pais. Sleeps 10.
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.

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