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Santa Teresa holiday lettings

We found 633 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Find the perfect place for you stay in Santa Teresa by choosing from 145 houses, 82 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Beachfront Private Large Home - Longitude Estate

Cóbano

8% off
Price is £14,582
for 7 nights, 1 home
£2,083 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Private Large Home - Longitude Estate

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Secluded Santa Teresa will entice you

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

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Santa Teresa

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Santa Teresa is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Teresa Beach (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Carmen Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Hermosa Beach (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Playa Mal País (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Manzanillo Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Montezuma Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Santa Teresa

Travellers 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 27°C.

Transport to and around Santa Teresa

The nearest airport is in Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Tambor (TMU), which is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Teresa when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Santa Teresa, Puntarenas Province, the best area to stay is the vibrant beachfront region. This area offers a stunning array of properties, from charming bungalows to luxurious villas, suiting diverse tastes and budgets. Staying close to the beach not only provides breathtaking views and easy access to the sun and surf but also places you within reach of some of Santa Teresa's top attractions.

One of the highlights is the pristine Playa Santa Teresa, renowned for its excellent surfing conditions, making it a favourite spot for both beginners and seasoned surfers. Just a short distance away, you'll find the scenic Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, which is superb for those who appreciate wildlife and lush landscapes. The reserve offers well-marked trails ideal for hiking, showcasing the area's rich biodiversity.

In addition to these natural wonders, the local dining scene is vibrant, with numerous cafes and restaurants serving fresh seafood and international cuisine, often featuring open-air seating with stunning sunset views.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Santa Teresa?
Prices for holiday rentals in Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa?
A long-stay holiday rental in Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa holiday rental?
Book your Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa?
In Santa Teresa, visitors can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with stunning natural beauty. The pristine beaches, such as Playa Santa Teresa and Playa Hermosa, offer excellent opportunities for surfing and sunbathing, attracting both beginners and seasoned surfers. Nearby, the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve provides scenic hiking trails and the chance to spot diverse wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

The town itself features a variety of vibrant restaurants and beach bars, great for sampling local cuisine and fresh seafood. For those interested in wellness, numerous yoga studios offer classes set against the backdrop of the lush landscape.

Additionally, the nearby town of Mal País offers a quieter alternative with beautiful, less crowded beaches and charming local shops.
Can I change or cancel my Santa Teresa home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Santa Teresa 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Santa Teresa 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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