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San Isidro de El General holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 16 homes and other holiday rentals in San Isidro de El General that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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The adventurous area of San Isidro de El General awaits your stay

The hot springs, waterfalls and rainforest display a scene truly unique to San Isidro de El General. This welcoming city is known for its rafting, bird watching and mountain views. 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 San Isidro de El General

Do you want to find attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes San Isidro de El General a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Quebradas Biological Center (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Parque Reptilandia (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Topolandia (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Sabana de los Leones (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in San Isidro de El General

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, San Isidro de El General is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nauyaca Waterfalls (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Cerro de La Muerte Peak (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Playa Dominicalito (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Playa Dominical (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Uvita Beach (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Punta Uvita (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Transport options to and around San Isidro de El General

Fly into Quepos (XQP), the closest airport, located 30.2 mi (48.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Isidro De El General when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in San Isidro De El General, a popular area to stay is the downtown district. This vibrant area is not only the cultural heart of the town but also offers a variety of amenities and attractions that enhance your stay. You'll find a range of properties available, from charming guesthouses to modern apartments, providing ample choice for different preferences and budgets.

Staying downtown places you within walking distance of popular attractions, such as the beautiful Cathedral of San Isidro and the bustling central market, where you can immerse yourself in local life and sample traditional Costa Rican dishes. The area is also well-connected, making it easy to explore the surrounding natural beauty, including the stunning Los Angeles Cloud Forest Reserve, which is just a short drive away and great for hiking and birdwatching.

Another appealing neighbourhood is the area around Pérez Zeledón. This region offers a more relaxed atmosphere and is ideal for those looking to enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Here, you'll find a selection of properties located among lush greenery, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration. The nearby Río Savegre is renowned for its pristine waters and is an excellent spot for kayaking and fishing, ensuring you can enjoy the best of Costa Rica's natural beauty right on your doorstep.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in San Isidro De El General?
Prices for holiday rentals in San Isidro De El General 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 San Isidro De El General 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 San Isidro De El General holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in San Isidro De El General 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in San Isidro De El General?
For renting a beach house in San Isidro De El General, travellers should consider the nearby coastal areas such as Dominical and Uvita, which are renowned for their stunning beaches and vibrant natural surroundings. Dominical, located just a short drive from San Isidro, offers a laid-back atmosphere with properties available for rent that often feature spectacular ocean views, spacious terraces, and amenities like private swimming pools and outdoor BBQ areas, superb for enjoying the tropical climate.

In Uvita, known for its famous whale tail beach and national park, visitors can find beach houses that come equipped with modern conveniences such as fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and laundry facilities. Many of these rentals are situated close to the beach, providing easy access for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. The area is also ideal for exploring nearby attractions like Marino Ballena National Park, where guests can enjoy hiking trails and wildlife watching.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in San Isidro De El General?
In San Isidro De El General, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 13 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer ample space, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas great for relaxing amidst the natural beauty of Costa Rica. In addition to holiday houses, there are several cabins, apartments, cottages, and villas scattered across the region, suiting a variety of traveller preferences. Most accommodations provide essential amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay while exploring the nearby attractions, including the stunning landscapes of the Talamanca Mountains.
Are there any family house rentals in San Isidro De El General?
In San Isidro De El General, there are numerous family-friendly home rentals available, with around 12 options to choose from. This charming town in the San José Province is surrounded by stunning landscapes, making it an excellent choice for families seeking adventure and relaxation. The properties often feature spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and explore. Many accommodations also provide amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in San Isidro De El General?
In San Isidro De El General, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming town, located in the lush landscapes of Costa Rica, offers a range of properties that cater to those seeking relaxation and comfort. Many rentals come equipped with private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas ideal for enjoying the tropical climate.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in San Isidro De El General?
A long-stay holiday rental in San Isidro De El General 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 pet-friendly house rentals in San Isidro De El General?
In San Isidro De El General, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these holiday homes are equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces, allowing for a comfortable stay. Some properties may also feature private gardens or patios, great for pets to enjoy the open air.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in San Isidro De El General?
In San Isidro De El General, there are a variety of remote work holiday rentals available—approximately 19 options for those looking to blend work and leisure. This bustling town in the San José Province offers a unique mix of natural beauty and local culture, making it an appealing destination for remote workers.

Travellers can expect properties equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and ergonomic chairs, and computer monitors, ensuring a comfortable and productive environment. Many of these rentals also feature comfortable living areas and well-appointed kitchens, allowing for a homely stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any San Isidro De El General holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in San Isidro De El General 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.
What are popular rental amenities in San Isidro De El General?
In San Isidro De El General, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which often come with cookware, dishware, and utensils for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Many rentals also feature microwaves and coffee makers, allowing guests to enjoy the convenience of quick meals and freshly brewed coffee.
When is the best time to visit San Isidro De El General for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit San Isidro De El General for a holiday rental is from April to June, with May being particularly popular among travellers seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant natural beauty of Costa Rica. During this peak season, you can expect warm temperatures averaging around 24-28 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the stunning landscapes that surround the area.

As the heart of the rainy season approaches, May often brings refreshing afternoon showers, which help to keep the lush scenery vibrant and inviting. This is an excellent time for nature enthusiasts to explore nearby attractions like the Chirripó National Park, where the trails offer breathtaking views and a chance to encounter diverse wildlife.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. Although it's typically regarded as the low season, October showcases San Isidro's rich greenery and fewer crowds. This tranquil month is great for those who appreciate a more serene atmosphere and want to enjoy the natural beauty at a leisurely pace.
How early should I book a San Isidro De El General holiday rental?
Book your San Isidro De El General 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 San Isidro De El General?
In San Isidro De El General, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the region. The town itself is a hub for exploring the surrounding mountains and valleys, with charming holiday rentals offering easy access to local markets and cafes that showcase Costa Rican cuisine.

One of the main attractions is the nearby Chirripó National Park, which features the highest peak in Costa Rica, Cerro Chirripó. This area is superb for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers, with breathtaking views and diverse ecosystems. Additionally, the town is close to the lush landscapes of the Savegre River Valley, known for its stunning waterfalls and opportunities for outdoor activities such as birdwatching and coffee tours.
Can I change or cancel my San Isidro De El General home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find San Isidro De El General 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 San Isidro De El General 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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