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Paraiso holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Paraiso that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include parking and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Paraiso

Find out more about Paraiso

The historical city of Paraiso awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Paraiso. This welcoming city has many special qualities. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Paraiso

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Paraiso a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Spirogyra Butterfly Garden (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Locos Por El Bosque Montserrat (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Simon Bolivar Zoo (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Paraiso

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Paraiso is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Irazu Volcano National Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Turrialba Volcano National Park (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • National Park (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Morazan Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Central Park (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Transport to and around Paraiso

Fly into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), the closest airport, located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), which is 25.5 mi (41.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Paraiso when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Paraíso, Cartago Province, a popular area to stay in is the neighbourhood of El Tejar. This charming locale is not only conveniently located but also offers a delightful blend of local culture and natural beauty. Visitors will find a variety of properties available, providing a range of options to suit different preferences and budgets.

Staying in El Tejar puts you within easy reach of the stunning Tapantí National Park, where you can immerse yourself in the lush biodiversity of Costa Rica. The park is superb for hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the serene beauty of waterfalls. Additionally, the area is close to the historic town of Cartago, which boasts the famous Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, a significant pilgrimage site that attracts visitors from all over the country.

Another great option is the area surrounding Paraíso Centro. This central location offers a vibrant local atmosphere and easy access to shops and restaurants. It's an ideal base for exploring the cultural sites in Cartago, including the picturesque ruins of the ancient Santiago Apostol Church.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Paraiso?
Prices for holiday rentals in Paraiso vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Paraiso to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Paraiso holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Paraiso on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Paraiso?
A long-stay holiday rental in Paraiso is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Paraiso holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Paraiso with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Paraiso holiday rental?
Book your Paraiso holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Paraiso?
In Paraiso, visitors can explore the stunning landscapes surrounding the region, particularly the impressive Turrialba Volcano National Park, which offers hiking trails and breathtaking views. The nearby town of Turrialba features local eateries and shops, making it a great spot for experiencing the local culture. Additionally, the lush coffee plantations in the area provide opportunities for tours and tastings, highlighting Costa Rica's renowned coffee production. The vibrant town square often hosts community events, adding to the charm of the area.
Can I change or cancel my Paraiso home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Paraiso holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Paraiso holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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