Discover Paradise in Costa Rica
Welcome to Special Places of Costa Rica, your gateway to exceptional rentals, expert property management, and outstanding real estate opportunities in the breathtaking landscapes of Costa Rica. Experience the allure of this tropical haven as we help you unlock the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and luxury.
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- Stay in Paradise
Are you dreaming of a vacation to Costa Rica? If so, you’re not alone—over 2 million tourists flock to our lush, tropical oasis each year for a trip filled with relaxation and rejuvenation.
Costa Rica is an adventure paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful beaches, tropical rainforests, and thrilling excursions like ziplining, rafting, and more. However, before you plan the fun activities you’ll experience on your vacation, it’s critical to book a place to stay that allows you to experience the best of Costa Rica—from right outside the front door of your vacation rental!
That’s where we can help. Special Places of Costa Rica offers nearly one hundred vacation rental properties for every type of traveler—from beachfront homes and simplistic condos to mansions and secluded luxury villas. Browse our featured vacation rentals below to find the perfect location, availability, and amenities for your “home away from home!”
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Whether you’re looking for a comfortable, spacious home for your family vacation or a luxurious property for an upscale getaway, you’ll surely find the perfect spot for your trip to Costa Rica within our wide selection of Costa Rica vacation rentals.
We invite you to browse through our vacation homes, villas, condos, beachfront properties, luxury getaways, and more to find the ideal location for your trip!
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Embark on exhilarating Costa Rica tours and activities that will ignite your sense of adventure, from thrilling zip line adventures through lush rainforests to exhilarating white-water rafting expeditions, immersing you in a world of excitement and natural beauty. Get ready to unleash your inner explorer and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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Casa Prieta: Your Private Hillside Escape.
Perched above Playa Potrero in the exclusive Pacific Heights, Casa Prieta is a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath retreat designed for those who crave breathtaking ocean views, golden sunsets, and ultimate tranquility.
🏡 Inside: Spacious suites, a gourmet kitchen, and floor-to-ceiling glass that welcomes the outdoors in.
☀️ Outside: Infinity pool, teak decks, sun loungers, and a front-row seat to the most stunning Costa Rican vistas.
🌊 Nearby: Potrero, Flamingo Marina, and world-class adventures—deep-sea fishing, catamaran cruises, scuba diving & more.
📍 Managed by Special Places of Costa Rica, where your stay is more than just a vacation—it’s an experience.
📩 DM us to book your dream getaway!
Casa Prieta: Your Private Hillside Escape.
Perched above Playa Potrero in the exclusive Pacific Heights, Casa Prieta is a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath retreat designed for those who crave breathtaking ocean views, golden sunsets, and ultimate tranquility.
🏡 Inside: Spacious suites, a gourmet kitchen, and floor-to-ceiling glass that welcomes the outdoors in.
☀️ Outside: Infinity pool, teak decks, sun loungers, and a front-row seat to the most stunning Costa Rican vistas.
🌊 Nearby: Potrero, Flamingo Marina, and world-class adventures—deep-sea fishing, catamaran cruises, scuba diving & more.
📍 Managed by Special Places of Costa Rica, where your stay is more than just a vacation—it’s an experience.
📩 DM us to book your dream getaway!
Costa Rica’s Best Adventures—Curated for You 🎒✨
Why just visit when you can experience? From volcanic landscapes to deep-sea thrills, here are the top tours we highly recommend:
🔥 Arenal – Soak in hot springs, hike lava trails & witness one of Costa Rica’s most iconic volcanoes.
🐊 Palo Verde – Cruise through a wildlife-packed river, spotting crocs, monkeys & exotic birds.
🌋 Rincón de la Vieja – Hike to waterfalls, soak in volcanic mud, and explore the magic of this active volcano.
🎣 Fishing Charters – Sail into the Pacific for world-class sportfishing, from marlin to mahi-mahi.
🌲 Canopy Tours – Zip, rappel & swing through the lush rainforest like a true adventurer.
🤿 Snorkel & Scuba – Dive into crystal-clear waters, exploring coral reefs & vibrant marine life.
Book your tours with Special Places of Costa Rica—we handle the details so you can just enjoy the ride. DM us to plan your adventure!
Costa Rica’s Best Adventures—Curated for You 🎒✨
Why just visit when you can experience? From volcanic landscapes to deep-sea thrills, here are the top tours we highly recommend:
🔥 Arenal – Soak in hot springs, hike lava trails & witness one of Costa Rica’s most iconic volcanoes.
🐊 Palo Verde – Cruise through a wildlife-packed river, spotting crocs, monkeys & exotic birds.
🌋 Rincón de la Vieja – Hike to waterfalls, soak in volcanic mud, and explore the magic of this active volcano.
🎣 Fishing Charters – Sail into the Pacific for world-class sportfishing, from marlin to mahi-mahi.
🌲 Canopy Tours – Zip, rappel & swing through the lush rainforest like a true adventurer.
🤿 Snorkel & Scuba – Dive into crystal-clear waters, exploring coral reefs & vibrant marine life.
Book your tours with Special Places of Costa Rica—we handle the details so you can just enjoy the ride. DM us to plan your adventure!
Villa Acantilado: Where Luxury Meets the Horizon
Perched in the exclusive Ladera del Mar, just 10 minutes from the beach, Villa Acantilado is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath masterpiece with ocean, valley, and volcano views that will leave you breathless.
🏡 Custom-built elegance with warm contemporary décor, a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, and an expansive outdoor terrace featuring a 10-meter infinity pool with a sun platform & lap lane.
🔥 Outdoor kitchen, high-end BBQ, private gated security—this is next-level vacationing in Costa Rica.
🌴 Stay close to Playas del Coco & Playa Hermosa, where adventure awaits—scuba diving, fishing, ziplining, and more.
📍 Managed by Special Places of Costa Rica—where seamless luxury meets local expertise.
Your dream escape starts here. DM us to book!
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Villa Acantilado: Where Luxury Meets the Horizon
Perched in the exclusive Ladera del Mar, just 10 minutes from the beach, Villa Acantilado is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath masterpiece with ocean, valley, and volcano views that will leave you breathless.
🏡 Custom-built elegance with warm contemporary décor, a fully equipped gourmet kitchen, and an expansive outdoor terrace featuring a 10-meter infinity pool with a sun platform & lap lane.
🔥 Outdoor kitchen, high-end BBQ, private gated security—this is next-level vacationing in Costa Rica.
🌴 Stay close to Playas del Coco & Playa Hermosa, where adventure awaits—scuba diving, fishing, ziplining, and more.
📍 Managed by Special Places of Costa Rica—where seamless luxury meets local expertise.
Your dream escape starts here. DM us to book!
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Las Catalinas isn’t just a destination—it’s a way of life.
Here’s why it’s one of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets:
★ Walkability – A car-free town designed for strolling, exploring, and soaking in the beauty.
★ Luxury Amenities – From boutique shopping to high-end dining, everything is at your fingertips.
★ Unmatched Sunsets – The kind that stop you in your tracks every evening.
★ Black Sand Beaches – Playa Danta and Playa Dantita offer a unique and stunning coastline.
★ Neighborhood Feel – A welcoming, vibrant community that feels like home.
Once you visit, you’ll never want to leave. Ready to experience it for yourself? Book your stay now.
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Las Catalinas isn’t just a destination—it’s a way of life.
Here’s why it’s one of Costa Rica’s best-kept secrets:
★ Walkability – A car-free town designed for strolling, exploring, and soaking in the beauty.
★ Luxury Amenities – From boutique shopping to high-end dining, everything is at your fingertips.
★ Unmatched Sunsets – The kind that stop you in your tracks every evening.
★ Black Sand Beaches – Playa Danta and Playa Dantita offer a unique and stunning coastline.
★ Neighborhood Feel – A welcoming, vibrant community that feels like home.
Once you visit, you’ll never want to leave. Ready to experience it for yourself? Book your stay now.
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Casa Ironbark – Where Luxury Meets the Wild.
Perched in the hills of Potrero, this 4-bed, 3.5-bath retreat offers breathtaking ocean views, ultimate privacy, and nearly two acres of untouched wilderness—where monkeys, iguanas, and exotic birds are your only neighbors.
Highlights:
🏊♂️ Private pool with a spacious, covered terrace
🌅 Expansive ocean views & open-concept design for max breezes & natural light
🛏️ 4 spacious bedrooms with king, queen & double beds
🍽️ Chef’s kitchen with teak accents & artisan details
Your dream escape in Costa Rica awaits. Book Casa Ironbark now!
Casa Ironbark – Where Luxury Meets the Wild.
Perched in the hills of Potrero, this 4-bed, 3.5-bath retreat offers breathtaking ocean views, ultimate privacy, and nearly two acres of untouched wilderness—where monkeys, iguanas, and exotic birds are your only neighbors.
Highlights:
🏊♂️ Private pool with a spacious, covered terrace
🌅 Expansive ocean views & open-concept design for max breezes & natural light
🛏️ 4 spacious bedrooms with king, queen & double beds
🍽️ Chef’s kitchen with teak accents & artisan details
Your dream escape in Costa Rica awaits. Book Casa Ironbark now!
Tucked inside the exclusive Pacifico community, these stylish apartments offer the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and pura vida vibes.
Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, you’ll love:
✨ Resort-style pools & private cabanas 🏊♂️
🏝️ Minutes from the beach & Coco’s vibrant town
🛏️ Modern, fully equipped apartments
🍽️ On-site dining, shopping & top-tier amenities
Wake up in paradise and make Pacifico your home away from home. Book now before Semana Santa fills up!
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Tucked inside the exclusive Pacifico community, these stylish apartments offer the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and pura vida vibes.
Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, you’ll love:
✨ Resort-style pools & private cabanas 🏊♂️
🏝️ Minutes from the beach & Coco’s vibrant town
🛏️ Modern, fully equipped apartments
🍽️ On-site dining, shopping & top-tier amenities
Wake up in paradise and make Pacifico your home away from home. Book now before Semana Santa fills up!
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Luxury, privacy, and panoramic views—welcome to Casa Morada.
Perched in the hills of Pacific Heights, Potrero, this 6-bed, 4.5-bath villa is designed for ultimate comfort, with king-sized beds, blackout shades, and a seamless indoor-outdoor living space that opens up to breathtaking ocean views. 🌅
What makes Casa Morada special?
🏊♂️ Large private pool with stunning hillside scenery
🛏️ 5 king beds + 2 queens for spacious, restful sleep
👶 Family-friendly with cribs, a high chair & kids’ toys
📺 4 Smart TVs, including one that swivels for indoor & outdoor viewing
🎨 Locally inspired design featuring Costa Rican artisan pieces & a Christine Flynn original
This is the escape you’ve been dreaming of. Book your stay now!
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Luxury, privacy, and panoramic views—welcome to Casa Morada.
Perched in the hills of Pacific Heights, Potrero, this 6-bed, 4.5-bath villa is designed for ultimate comfort, with king-sized beds, blackout shades, and a seamless indoor-outdoor living space that opens up to breathtaking ocean views. 🌅
What makes Casa Morada special?
🏊♂️ Large private pool with stunning hillside scenery
🛏️ 5 king beds + 2 queens for spacious, restful sleep
👶 Family-friendly with cribs, a high chair & kids’ toys
📺 4 Smart TVs, including one that swivels for indoor & outdoor viewing
🎨 Locally inspired design featuring Costa Rican artisan pieces & a Christine Flynn original
This is the escape you’ve been dreaming of. Book your stay now!
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At Special Places of Costa Rica, we know adventures are better with your four-legged companion.
From beachfront escapes to jungle hideaways, we have pet-friendly vacation rentals where your pup can roam, relax, and soak up the pura vida lifestyle right by your side.
🐶 Ready to book your next getaway—tail wags included? Link in bio.
At Special Places of Costa Rica, we know adventures are better with your four-legged companion.
From beachfront escapes to jungle hideaways, we have pet-friendly vacation rentals where your pup can roam, relax, and soak up the pura vida lifestyle right by your side.
🐶 Ready to book your next getaway—tail wags included? Link in bio.
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