Santa Teresa vacation rentals

Why visit Santa Teresa

• Stunning beaches: Santa Teresa boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and exploration.
• Thriving surf culture: Experience vibrant surf spots that attract enthusiasts from all over the world.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking, horseback riding, and snorkeling.
• Secluded waterfalls: Discover picturesque waterfalls nearby, ideal for a refreshing escape.
• Charming accommodations: Choose from cozy vacation rentals, villas, and condos for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Santa Teresa

Planning your getaway to Santa Teresa? The next step is picking the perfect place to stay. Explore our top picks for vacation rentals, including houses, villas, and condos. Whether you're seeking a cozy house rental or a luxurious Costa Rica beach rental, we’ve got you covered. Dive into your dream vacation in Santa Teresa with our wide range of options for an unforgettable experience.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Santa Teresa, these homes offer a spacious and personalized experience, perfect for families or groups.
• Villas: Next in line, villas provide a luxurious getaway with stunning views and upscale amenities to enhance your stay.
• Condos: Popular for their convenience, condos offer a comfortable blend of home-like features and proximity to local attractions.
• Apartments: A practical option for solo travelers or couples, apartments provide essential amenities in a cozy setting.
• Cabins: For a rustic escape, cabins offer a charming experience amid nature, perfect for those seeking tranquility.**

Top attractions in and around Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa, located in Cóbano, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, is perfect for beach and adventure vacations. This vibrant destination offers stunning beaches, picturesque waterfalls, and charming churches. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or scenic views, Santa Teresa has something for everyone. Don't miss out on Santa Teresa Beach, a top attraction that showcases the area's natural beauty and laid-back vibe, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

• Santa Teresa Beach: A picturesque beach renowned for its laid-back vibe, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
• Montezuma Falls: A breathtaking waterfall located 6 miles from Santa Teresa, offering adventure seekers opportunities to hike and swim in a romantic setting.
• Grande Hermosa Tidepool: A beautiful lake in Santa Teresa, ideal for exploring tide pools, enjoying scenic views, and creating memorable moments with a romantic atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Santa Teresa? Enjoy sunset beach walks along pristine shores, indulge in a couple's massage at a local spa, or take a scenic horseback ride through lush landscapes. Don't forget to savor a candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning beaches of Santa Teresa, where kids can learn to surf, enjoy horseback riding through scenic trails, or take a guided nature tour to discover local wildlife. Don't miss the chance to unwind with a beach picnic at sunset.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Santa Teresa can enjoy a round of golf at Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, located 13 miles away. This beautiful course offers a sporty outdoor atmosphere, perfect for bonding and relaxation amidst stunning natural scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Santa Teresa

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Santa Teresa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Santa Teresa with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you should think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Santa Teresa: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Santa Teresa: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is a hidden gem on the Nicoya Peninsula, perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. This tropical getaway boasts stunning beaches, vibrant surf culture, and a laid-back atmosphere. Nearby, you can explore secluded spots for relaxation or engage in thrilling outdoor excursions. Experience the best of coastal living with beautiful homes and inviting beach vibes that make Santa Teresa an unforgettable destination for your vacation.

• Cóbano: Cóbano is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Santa Teresa. With a rich blend of outdoor adventure and beach relaxation, Cóbano attracts travelers looking for an exhilarating experience. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, exploring nearby national parks, and marveling at the stunning beaches. The area is also known for its breathtaking volcanic landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
• Carmen: Located just 2 miles from Santa Teresa, the charming village of Carmen is ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway. With its pristine beaches and lush surroundings, Carmen offers a serene atmosphere for couples and families alike. Enjoy various outdoor activities, including water sports and golf at nearby courses. The proximity to national parks and stunning volcanic scenery enhances the natural beauty of this delightful village.
• Malpais: Malpais is a picturesque village situated 3 miles from Santa Teresa, known for its laid-back vibe and adventure opportunities. The area boasts stunning beaches perfect for surfing and sunbathing, along with a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in golfing at local resorts or explore the nearby national parks. With its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity, Malpais is a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Santa Teresa

If you're planning a trip to Santa Teresa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like May and September to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
February	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
March	81.9°F (27.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
October	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
November	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the best options for your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board feature is designed to help you seamlessly plan your travels. You can start new trip ideas, pick up where you left off, or organize your existing plans all in one place. Any properties you've saved or booked are conveniently categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Remote Santa Teresa will entice you

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Santa Teresa. This trendy city allures visitors with its surfing and yoga. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Santa Teresa

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Santa Teresa is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Santa Teresa Beach (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
• Cocal Beach (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
• Carmen Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
• Hermosa Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
• Manzanillo Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
• Montezuma Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Santa Teresa

Travelers enjoy Santa Teresa for its surfing. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, March, April, February and January are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 81°F.

Transportation to and around Santa Teresa

The nearest airport is in Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Tambor (TMU), which is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away.