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Dec 11 - Dec 13

Our top choices for Santa Cruz vacation rentals

Beach

1. Villas Conchal

Villas Conchal
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Close to town and beach."
United States
Carlos
The price is P3,083
P3,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Villas Conchal
Pool

2. Las Guapas Villa

Las Guapas Villa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Excellent location and management. "
Canada
Tom
The price is P2,671
P3,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Las Guapas Villa
Property grounds

3. Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Very clean apartment. We enjoyed our stay."
Germany
Jana
The price is P3,192
P3,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hermosa Paradise
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

4. Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
4.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Easy, quiet stay for my small pup and I :) special spot!"
United States
Laura
The price is P4,181
P4,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Outdoor pool

5. Blue Window

Blue Window
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Shirley is a great host. Peaceful place. Wonderful beaches around, like Avellanas beach or Blanca Beach "
United States
Cristian
The price is P4,384
P6,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Blue Window
Outdoor pool

6. Pinilla Living Studios

Pinilla Living Studios
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La habitacion, no tengo quejas, excelente, comoda, el personal amable, ubicación excelente, cerca de avellanas, lugares para comer, etc. Todo a menos de 15 minutos."
Mexico
Esteban Tortos
The price is P6,493
P9,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Pinilla Living Studios
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

7. Evolution

Evolution
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
The price is P11,931
P16,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Evolution
Beach

8. Tranquil Jungle Studio Retreat Near Del Coco Beach

Tranquil Jungle Studio Retreat Near Del Coco Beach
2.0 star property
Sardinal
The price is P3,561
P4,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Tranquil Jungle Studio Retreat Near Del Coco Beach
Interior

9. Las Naveiras

Las Naveiras
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
The price is P3,839
P8,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Las Naveiras
Outdoor pool

10. Tierra Encantada Wellness Center

Tierra Encantada Wellness Center
3.0 star property
Nosara
The price is P9,101
P10,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Tierra Encantada Wellness Center
Outdoor pool

11. Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only

Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and hosts were so helpful!"
United States
David
The price is P5,099
P5,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only
Beach nearby, black sand

12. Casa Naranja Jungle Villa

Casa Naranja Jungle Villa
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"We weren't prepared for how remote this property is and the extended rainy season made it even more so with very poor road conditions. Be sure to stock up on EVERYTHING you'll need before going up there as a trip to any store or restaurant will be lengthy. We had to leave after staying only one of our two nights as we just didn't have enough food. There is a restaurant on the property which would have been a complete game changer but it wasn't open during our visit in mid-November. The times...
United States
Craig
The price is P5,105
P7,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Casa Naranja Jungle Villa
Outdoor pool

13. Finca Avellanas

Finca Avellanas
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We booked this place got there and the gate was locked. Try honking calling them but no response. You shouldn’t be able to book if it’s already closed "
United States
Marcio Gabriel
The price is P4,939
P5,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Finca Avellanas
Exterior

14. Toro Blanco Resort

Toro Blanco Resort
2.5 star property
Sardinal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"It was so close to the beach."
Canada
Gunwoo
The price is P6,382
P7,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Toro Blanco Resort
Terrace/patio

15. Las Catalinas Doorway

Las Catalinas Doorway
4.0 star property
Tempate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Beautiful place to visit with family."
United States
Altaaf
The price is P8,731
P18,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Las Catalinas Doorway
Exterior

16. Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

Apartamento Ganesha Liberia
3.0 star property
Liberia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Perfect for a cheap stopover close to the airport. "
Canada
Chelsey
The price is P4,699
P5,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Apartamento Ganesha Liberia
Outdoor pool

17. Marina Flamingo

Marina Flamingo
5.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Loved it! Definitely will be coming back."
United States
Luis M
The price is P13,429
P15,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Marina Flamingo
Exterior

18. Hidden House Casa Escondida

Hidden House Casa Escondida
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
The price is P2,627
P3,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hidden House Casa Escondida
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

19. Anona Guesthouse

Anona Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Awesome stay, beautiful area, 7 min walk to the beautiful beach, and grocery store. Several places to eat."
United States
Spenser
The price is P4,994
P5,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Anona Guesthouse
In-room dining

20. Solindo Stays

Solindo Stays
4.5 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet, Marco went above and beyond for us. Gorgeous place, we really enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Liza
The price is P4,236
P4,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Solindo Stays
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Santa Cruz?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to popular attractions in Santa Cruz, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for relaxation. Santa Cruz is known for its parks.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Santa Cruz has to offer?

Las Catalinas Doorway: Visitors like this Santa Cruz vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a balcony, a terrace, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and outdoor tennis courts.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Cruz?

Choose from 13 Expedia vacation rentals in Santa Cruz for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Santa Cruz?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Las Baulas National Marine Park, or get outside and enjoy nature at Parque Bernabela Ramos. In the larger area, you’ll find Tamarindo Beach and Junquillal Beach.

What are vacation rentals like in Santa Cruz?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for several days or more in Santa Cruz. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great choice for small groups.