Malpais Beach

Malpais Vacation Rentals

Why stay in a hotel when you can rent a whole house? Generally you get more space and privacy for your money. Many of the homes are suitable to share with others who may be travelling with you. The entire area: Malpais, Santa Teresa, and Playa Hermosa all are absolutely gorgeous and have a variety of houses for rent at various prices.

Choose your preferred location:

    Malpais
    Santa Teresa
    Playa Hermosa
    Montezuma


Malpais Rental Houses


Casa Blanca
$2450 - $7000 per week Make a reservation
3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms (8 people)
Ocean View, Air-Conditioning, Pool

Amazing new eco-villa, high on a point with breathtaking views over Malpais. Everything about this place is amazing.

Casa Blanca
Punta Coco
$300 - $600 per night Make a reservation
5BR 6BA (12 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning, High Speed WIFI

Classic Costa Rican beachfront villa in Santa Teresa, with perfect surfing waves rightin front. This is bargain-priced to fill rapidly, so book it now.

Punta Coco
Casa de Amor
$200 - $300 per night Make a reservation
1BR 1BA (4 people)
Impressive Ocean Views, Infinity Pool

Casa de Amor is the most romantic rental house in the Malpais/Santa Teresa area. It’s completely private, with no other homes with 500 meters or more. Ideal for honeymooners, or couples wishing to relive theirs. If you’re going on vacation and thinking about making a marriage proposal, then this is the place to do it!

Casa de Amor
March House
$7000 - $8000 per week Make a reservation
5BR 5BA (10+ people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning

This beachfront mansion, the most private and luxurious in the Malpais area, is now available for rent.

March House
Casa Encantada
$7000 per week Make a reservation
3BR 3BA (8 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning

Enjoy your deluxe, tropical vacation in this stunning Luxury Beachfront Villa. Not only is the construction a marvel, but the house is virtually resting in the sand on the pristine beach.

Casa Encantada
Villa Katino
$2500 - $7000 per week Make a reservation
3BR 2BA + loft (8-10 people)
Ocean View, Infinity Pool

Perched high above Mal Pais, offering breathtaking panoramic views Villa Katalina consist of one two story main house and a guest house beside the swimming pool. The villa is luxuriously furnished providing an ecclectic array of modern as well as ethnic and antique furniture to provide sumptuous living spaces.

Villa Katino
Malpais Breathtaking Ocean View Villa
$4000 - $6000 per week Make a reservation
4BR 4BA (8-10 people)
Ocean View, Infinity Pool

This impeccable paradise is located on a hill overlooking the beaches of Mal Pais, Santa Teresa and surrounded by tropical nature, serenity and unobstructed ocean views. All imported first class materials makes this house the perfect vacation home in paradise.

Malpais Breathtaking Ocean View Villa
Pez Volador
$2500 - $4500 per week Make a reservation
4BR 3BA (2-10 people)
Ocean View, Pool

Paradise is yours at this breathtaking estate home overlooking the Pacific Ocean located in Mal Pais, Costa Rica. This 4 bedroom home is a unique custom design, built by the areas most talented builder. This home lends new meaning to the phrase “attention to detail”.

Pez Volador
The Hill Top Villa
$2000 - $4500 per week Make a reservation
3BR 2BA (4-6 people)
Ocean View, Pool

Situated 500 feet atop a mountain just minutes from the beach & town, the house offers stunning panoramic ocean views & breathtaking sunsets.

The Hill Top Villa
The Wave Watcher
$2000 - $3500 per week Make a reservation
2BR 2BA (4 people)
Ocean View, Pool

The Wave Watcher House is the ideal location to scan the coast for the perfect spot to hit the surf & enjoy amazing sunsets.

The Wave Watcher
Estrella Oscura
$1700 - $3500 per week Make a reservation
2BR 2BA (8 people)
Ocean View, A/C in rooms, WiFi

A house that has Costa Rica’s deep green forest canopy as a backdrop and views of the Pacific in front. This home offers a truly wonderful Costa Rican experience.

Estrella Oscura
Casa San Isidro
$1250 per week Make a reservation
5BR (8-10 people)
Pool, Jacuzzi

Enjoy a relaxing stay in this newly built house surrounded by a natural forrest.

Casa San Isidro
Casa Mar y Sol
$500 - $1300 per week Make a reservation
2BR 3BA (4-6 people)
Ocean Views

La Casa Mar y Sol, set in the foot hills of Mal Pais, is a spacious 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms house with stunning ocean views of the bay. As a place to hide away and get away from it all, you can`t beat Santa Teresa rolling green forests descending to warm tropical beaches.

Casa Mar y Sol
Malpais Waterfall Villa
$3500-$5000/wk Make a reservation
3BR/3BA
Piscina, Vista al mar, WIFI

This new three story luxury villa on a mountaintop in Malpais is now for rent. It gets its name from the waterfall that pours from the third pool jacuzzi into the ground floor pool below.
The house is very private, with no other houses nearby. The views in every direction, even from the [...]

Malpais Waterfall Villa
Villa de Amor
Make a reservation


This is one of the finest ocean view houses in Malpais. All the surf breaks can be seen from the spectacular infinity pool and spa.  The house has luxury finishes throughout. There are 2 large bedrooms and bathrooms + a very pleasant outside BBQ area.
This is the perfect vacation rental for anyone looking for luxury [...]

Villa de Amor
Casa de Amor
$200 - $300 per night Make a reservation
1BR 1BA (4 people)
Impressive Ocean Views, Infinity Pool

Casa de Amor is the most romantic rental house in the Malpais/Santa Teresa area. It’s completely private, with no other homes with 500 meters or more. Ideal for honeymooners, or couples wishing to relive theirs. If you’re going on vacation and thinking about making a marriage proposal, then this is the place to do it!

Casa de Amor
Santa Teresa Rental Houses


Punta Coco
$300 - $600 per night Make a reservation
5BR 6BA (12 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning, High Speed WIFI

Classic Costa Rican beachfront villa in Santa Teresa, with perfect surfing waves rightin front. This is bargain-priced to fill rapidly, so book it now.

Punta Coco
Sandy Lane Estate
$3850 - $11600 per week Make a reservation
6-8 (4BR, 4BA)
Santa Teresa - Beachfront

Sandy Lane Estate presents the discerning traveler with the best of everything that Santa Teresa and Mal Pais have to offer in a one-of-a-kind private setting.
The Sandy Lane beachfront experience combines the finest elements of a premier boutique resort with the absolute luxury of complete privacy.

Sandy Lane Estate
Casa Capitan
$1200 - $3000 per night Make a reservation
8BR 7BA (16 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning

This newly renovated house is the “coolest” house in Santa Teresa. Oozing elegance and chic – it is at the same time very relaxed, comfortable and extremely beautiful. Perfect for wedding.

Casa Capitan
La Casona
$7000 per week Make a reservation
5BR 5BA (10 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning

Stunning colonial-style property with rustic beams, high ceilings and airy verandas. The 5 bedrooms and bathrooms are facing the pool and the ocean making it the perfect holiday gateway.

La Casona
Casa Yin Yang
$950-$2000 per night Make a reservation
3BR 21/2BA (2-6 people)
Beachfront, Swimming Pool

Not only is casa Yin Yang one of the most luxurious homes in the entire area, but it boasts a view of the surf break like no other. From almost any point in the house you can check the best surf break in the area & are only steps away from the white sand beach and warm tropical water.

Casa Yin Yang
Supervista Beachfront Cottages
$800 - $900 per week Make a reservation
1BR + loft (3 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning

These are the only true beachfront bungalows on Playa Carmen in the Malpais/Santa Teresa area. Two of the three units are built right upon the sand, with ocean view decks, and each has two queen-size beds. Ideal for honeymooners!

Supervista Beachfront Cottages
Casa Atrapasueños
$350-$990 per night Make a reservation
6BR 7BA (9-20 people)
Beachfront, Pool

This recently built ecofriendly 6 bedroom house combines the exotic natural location with the convinience of being centrally located. Car is not necesary since beaches, supermarkets, restaurants,shops, spas, surf shops are foot steps away, 1 minute walk down a wooded pathway through the tropical forest opens up a one of the most amazing beaches Costa Rica has to offer, where surfers dream come thrue. Playa carmen, between Mal Pais and Santa Teresa.

Casa Atrapasueños
The Palm Villa
$4200 per week Make a reservation
3BR 3BA (6-8 people)
Beachfront, Gourmet Kitchen

High end beachfront rental villa with full gourmet kitchen, home projection cinema with movie collection, pool table, hammocks, etc. The property is covered with palms and fruit trees, and is a monkey magnet. This is just south of Tropico Latino, and has a white sand beach with surfing in front.

The Palm Villa
La Luxuria
$425-$850 per night Make a reservation
3BR 3BA (6-8 people)
Ocean Views, Indoor/Outdoor Pool

One of the best ocean view vacation rentals in the Santa Teresa area. Built as the ultimate bachelor part house, this modern design comes complete with all amenities.

La Luxuria
Casa Java
$500 - $1500 per day Make a reservation
3BR, 4BA (6-8 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning

Splendid ancient Balinese teak house which stands 40 meters from Santa Teresa’s most tranquil beaches. The house is funky and comfortable at the same time. Perfect holiday hideaway for Honeymooners.

Casa Java
Red Palm Bungalows
$500 - $700 per day Make a reservation
2BR, 2BA (2-4 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning

Two luxurious beachfront bungalows and two brandnew apartments made of the finest hardwoods and located in front of Suck Rock, a world class surf break and one of the most famous surf spots in Costa Rica.

Red Palm Bungalows
The Sea Ranch
$4000 per week Make a reservation
9BR 5BA (12-20 people)
Beachfront, Open-air Rancho

This includes a four bedroom villa, an open-air rancho, 10 beds total, a yoga dojo, and an amazing surf beach right in front. The ideal beach party house for a big family.

The Sea Ranch
Villa Paraiso
$250-$2000 per night Make a reservation
5BR 5BA (2-14 people)
Beachfront, A/C, 2 Gourmet Kicthens

Santa Teresa’s first true luxury oceanfront residence set on over an acre of tropical gardens stepping onto a white sand beach which stretches miles in both directions

Villa Paraiso
Casa Tortuga
$275-$595 per night Make a reservation
3BR 2 1/2BA (4-6 people)
Walk to the Beach, Great Outdoor Living

3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 Bath house, 1900ft2 house within walking distance to the beach. Casa Tortuga offers a fully equiped kitchen, great outdoor living space that will make it the perfect place for your holidays.

Casa Tortuga
Sunset Villa II
$2200 per week Make a reservation
3BR 2BA (4-8 people)
Ocean Views, A/C, Infinity Pool

Brandnew modern home, located in the hills Santa Teresa with great ocean views. This 3-bedroom house offers A/C in the room, a large living room and a perfect outdoor area to relax with friends and family.

Sunset Villa II
Sunset Villa
$2000 per week Make a reservation
2BR 2BA (4-6 people)
Ocean Views, Infinity Edge Pool

New modern home with infinity edge pool and spectacular ocean views. This is a two minute drive down to the great surfing of Playa Carmen.

Sunset Villa
Casa Pelicano
$275-$595 per night Make a reservation
3BR 3BA (2-8 people)
Walk to the Beach, A/C

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath house, 1800ft2 house 150 meters from the center of Playa Santa Teresa. Casa Pelicano is the perfect vacation house to get away from it all.

Casa Pelicano
Casa Iguana
$150-$350 per night Make a reservation
2BR 1BA (4 people)
Walk to the Beach, A/C

2BR, 1BA house, 100 meters walk from a white sandy surfing/swimming beach. Maid service, alarm system. Non-smokers only.

Casa Iguana
Casa de la Luna
$450-$690 per night Make a reservation
6BR 6BA (12 people)
Ocean Views, Large Living Area, Swimming Pool

Large airy vacation home with swimming pool that fits for large families & groups. Six bedrooms with private bath and a large social area with fantastic ocean views invite you for a luxury vacation in walking distance to the beautiful beaches of Playa Hermosa. By night, the moon shines through windows into the social area.

Casa de la Luna
Playa Hermosa Rental Houses


The White House
$850 per night Make a reservation
3 1/2BR (6-8 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning, Pool, Gourmet Kitchen

The White House is the architectural jewel of the Pacific coast located beachfront on Playa Hermosa, just a little north of Santa Teresa

The White House
Casa Noche del Mono
$1050- $2000 per week Make a reservation
3BR, 3 1/2BA (6-8 people)
Spanish colonial-style house, Air-Conditioning

Probably one of the most beautiful vacation rental homes in the area. The property is a Beautiful Mediterranean-colonial style house located on a 10 Ha. Private Nature reserve and is located a 15-minute drive to the white sand beach of Manzanillo. The property features handmade tiles, unique antiques and a swimming pool overlooking the wonderful tropical gardens.

Casa Noche del Mono
The White House Villas
$250 per night Make a reservation
2BR 2BA (4 people)
Beachfront, Air-Conditioning

The 2 Villas are just steps away from Playa Hermosa. You will be able to experience relaxation and privacy of this beach which is just north of the bustling Santa Teresa.

The White House Villas
Montezuma Rental Houses


Anamaya Celebrity Villa with Infinity Pool
$1200 - $1700 per night Make a reservation
9BR, 6BA (18-24 people)
270 Degree Ocean Views, Unique Architecture

Anamaya is without a doubt one of the most beautiful small villas in Costa Rica, and perhaps in the world. Everyone who has visited the place, from delivery drivers to wealthy travelers who think they’ve seen it all, have the same reaction: jaw dropping awe. A stay here is guaranteed to be an unforgettable experience.

Anamaya Celebrity Villa with Infinity Pool


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