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Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR

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Outdoor dining
Pool
Pool
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR

Perfect for a group or a cozy couple. This bright and spacious spot delivers comfort and style. Located in a quiet, modern, and safe neighborhood, you’re just minutes away from downtown. Great restaurants are at walking distance, a block away from new Microsoft tower. 4 bedrooms (A/C), sleeps up to 9 , 3 full bathrooms & private heated pool. Fully equipped modern kitchen, stocked with staples and more. Starts at $249 ( US ) per night for up to 4 guests, $35 per extra guest. Cleaning included. Come dive into city life in a peaceful, private home that’s all about comfort and convenience!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9749847
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

San José

Located in Hospital, a neighbourhood in San José, this holiday home is near a water park. Museum of Costa Rican Art and La Salle Natural Science Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Mercado Central. Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle and Children's Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling.
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San José, San José Province

What's nearby

  • Sabana Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • National Stadium of Costa Rica - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Central Park - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Mercado Central - 7 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 8 min walk
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Soda Tapia - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Spoon - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Moro Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Parrillita de Pepe - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR located?

Located in Hospital, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. Museum of Costa Rican Art and Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle are also within 1 mile (2 km). San Jose Contraloria Station is 8 minutes by foot and San Jose Cemetery Station is 14 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 46 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 46 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 46 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 46 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 46 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice and convenient , the pool was very enjoyable and the property had everything you could need. Very clean and would return again if in the area again. Very happy with this property. Denis was very responsive with anything we need.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alberto B

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The place was beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great place for our time in San Jose. The place was clean and Denis was very responsive. We loved the pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Dec, 2025
Thank you ! David, family and friends were wonderful guests in our Villa! From booking to check out, excellent communication. 100% recommended. Huespedes de primera ! Welcome back anytime ! Pura Vida !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHERRY B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is immaculately clean and beautifully decorated with flavours of Cuba. I would love to live in a property like this forever! The owner was very responsive, and the property included every amenity you could want and more. I can’t express how beautiful this property is! Thank you Denis for the relaxing time at your property!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Feb, 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful words — they truly mean a lot to me. It was an absolute pleasure hosting you, and I’m really happy to hear that you enjoyed the house, the atmosphere, and all the little details. Knowing that you felt relaxed and comfortable during your stay is the best compliment I could receive. You were fantastic guests, and you’re welcome back anytime — it would be a pleasure to host you again whenever you return to San José. Warm regards, Denis
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Denis was a very responsive and accommodating host. The home was exactly as pictured and described. It’s in a great location and convenient. The little touches (milk, eggs, pineapple, coffee) were very welcoming. Thanks for a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a lovely property that is clean and safe. I enjoyed staying there with my teen boys during the rainy season. Denis was exceptionally helpful and communicative and we loved this house. The pool was especially nice for the teens.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Oct, 2025
Thank you Megan ! I'm glad your teens had a great experience ! You were really nice guests, took very good care of the place, good communication, 100% recommended ! Huespedes de primera ! Pura Vida ! Welcome back anytime !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Naree N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Walking in made us feel like we were entering out own private resort.The only problem we had was Uber or Taxi's had a problem locating the address
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Dec, 2025
Thank You ! It was a pleasure having you ! To find our place you need to ask the driver: MGT Motos Sabana Sur. It's our business next door !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmie F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Location

Great property and easy access to downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Mar, 2025
Stephanie & friends were very nice guests, took very good care of the place, great communication, 100% recommended ! Welcome back anytime ! Pura Vida !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leily G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay no problems very clean and beautiful

Beautiful
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Apr, 2025
Leily, family and friends were wonderful guests in our Villa! From booking to check out excellent communication. 100% recommended. Huespedes de primera ! Welcome back anytime ! Pura Vida !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cullen M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Couldn't have asked for a better place to stay. No issues at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug, 2025
Thank You ! It was a pleasure having you ! Welcome back anytime ! Denis
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pramod G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place and as described by the property owner

We enjoyed our stay which was close to many things. The place is nice and as described.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zack G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Cozy, clean, warm, homey.Pool perfect for our needs.\the best host you could ask for!Friendly, helpful, kind, knowledgeable.Went beyond to help us out!
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2025
Zack & family were wonderful guests, took very good care of the place, great communication, 100% recommended ! Huespedes de primera ! Pura Vida ! Welcome back anytime !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terrell T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The place was great and the host was outstanding!

The property was excellent in a great location loved the pool and the layout over all was better in person. The cleanness was great i will be booking this place agIn in my future visit to Costa Rica 🇨🇷
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Apr, 2024
Thanks Travis ! It is a pleasure having you !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marco V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Our family including children, and grandparents thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We felt safe and comfortable while we were there. The host had great communication and promptly responded when it was necessary.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Jul, 2024
Marco, family and friends were wonderful guests in our Villa! From booking to check out excellent communication. 100% recommended. Huespedes de primera ! Welcome back anytime ! Pura Vida
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terrell T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The host was very accommodating

The place was absolutely amazing and we definitely recommend you check out this property
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great house, great location, qslking distance to museum, park, restaurants! Wonderful home, beautiful pool! Thankyou for sharing lovely place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Jan, 2024
Thank You ! It was a pleasure having you ! Welcome back anytime !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short stay

Everything was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Oct, 2024
James & Friends were really nice guests, took very good care of the place, good communication, 100% recommended ! Huespedes de primera ! Pura Vida ! Welcome back anytime !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arielle C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved our stay

The place was absolutely wonderful and just what we were looking for in our stay in San Jose! The house was clean without any mold, which is an issue for me and in walking distance to a nice restaurant, park and grocery store.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Mar, 2023
Arielle & friend were very nice guests, took very good care of the place, great communication, 100% recommended... Guests like these are welcome anytime... And we're improving our place every day in order to please our estimated guests !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful, house

Great location. Loved the pool. The house was comfortable and had everything we needed. Denis was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Feb, 2025
Laurel, family and friends were wonderful guests in our Villa! From booking to check out excellent communication. 100% recommended. Huespedes de primera ! Welcome back anytime ! Pura Vida !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

artem s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best place ever

Amazing everything
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 12 May, 2023
Thanks ! Welcome back anytime ! :)
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Place

Everything was great except the weather.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Nov, 2024
Thank you ! Welcome back anytime ! It was a pleasure having you !
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great way to start a trip to Costa Rica!

Beautiful house! Great location! Amazing host!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Dec, 2022
It was a pleasure to have Mireille and her family as guests. Wonderful people and great communication.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect house in the perfect spot

Everything was exactly the way it is supposed to be. Beautiful home, tastefully decorated and had everything we needed. Thank you Denis!Pura Vida,Chris and crew/Guanacaste
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Delightfully luxurious!!

Freshly renovated and well cared for.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shreyaskumar K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Villa with private pool

I loved the house no complaints about anything at all! close to all the activities and private pool was plus. safe community. check in was easy and he helped us check in late without any issues!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Nov, 2024
Thank you ! Welcome back anytime !

About the host

Hosted by Denis

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From Canada, with over 25 years living in Costa Rica, speak French, Spanish and English

Why they chose this property

The owners live in the house next door, we run a business from home !

What makes this property unique

100 meters from Microsoft Tower ( #Torre Universal, #Equifax, # Spoon )

Languages:

English, French, Spanish
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