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Guacima holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Guacima that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and parking. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Guacima

Showing deals for:13 Nov - 20 Nov

Exterior
Back garden & pool
Private kitchen
Living room
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views

San Rafael

9% off
AU$3,937
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$562 per night
includes taxes & fees
Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views
Private kitchen
Interior
Room
Living area
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Cozy Escazú Apartment with great view & location

San Rafael

8% off
AU$1,323
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$189 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Escazú Apartment with great view & location
Formal living room with a table for 8
Our large spacious kitchen is fully stocked
Tv room has lots of activities: toys for children, board games and small library
Terrace has a gas grill, perfect for cookouts.
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Casa Dali - Secluded yet close to SJO Airport & INCAE - King bed, fast wifi

San José

12% off
AU$1,349
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$193 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Dali - Secluded yet close to SJO Airport & INCAE - King bed, fast wifi
Private kitchen
Pool
Fitness facility
Living area
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Cozy Studio Perfect to Home Office or Relax

San José

11% off
AU$752
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$107 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Studio Perfect to Home Office or Relax
Pool
Dining
Outdoor dining
Living area
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

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

San José

9% off
AU$2,423
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR
Exterior
Pool
Interior
Living area
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Superb 3-bedroom apartment with pool, and AC in Desamparados

Desamparados

9% off
AU$1,467
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$210 per night
includes taxes & fees
Superb 3-bedroom apartment with pool, and AC in Desamparados

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Choose a holiday rental for your Guacima getaway

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Guacima. One of the city's many top draws is its sporting events. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Guacima

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Guacima 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:

  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Doka Estate (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Hacienda Alsacia (10.8 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Valle del Sol (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Amusement Park San Jose (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Cafe Britt Coffee Farm (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Guacima

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Guacima. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Juan Santamaría Park (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Sabana Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Central Park (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Morazan Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Barva Volcano (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Travelling to and around Guacima

The nearest airport is in San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 4.9 mi (7.9 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 (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Guacima?
In Guacima, a variety of holiday rentals are available, with holiday houses, apartments, villas, mobile homes, and condos all being popular choices. Each type of accommodation offers unique amenities tailored to different traveller preferences. Holiday houses typically feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas great for enjoying the tropical climate. Apartments often provide a more compact yet comfortable living space, complete with kitchen facilities and communal areas. Villas offer a touch of luxury, often with private pools and expansive gardens, while mobile homes provide a more casual and flexible option for those seeking adventure. Condos are also present, usually located within gated communities, offering amenities such as shared pools and fitness facilities.
Are there any family house rentals in Guacima?
In Guacima, Alajuela Province, several family-friendly holiday rentals are available, making it a great choice for those travelling with kids. This area features spacious homes that often include amenities such as fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals and comfortable living spaces for relaxation. Many properties also come with outdoor areas where children can play safely.Visitors can enjoy the local attractions, such as the nearby Parque Diversiones, which offers various rides and activities suitable for all ages. Additionally, the charming town of Alajuela is just a short drive away and is known for its vibrant markets and rich cultural experiences.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Guacima?
In Guacima, Alajuela Province, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque area is known for its lush landscapes and proximity to the vibrant city of Alajuela, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Many of the rentals come equipped with private swimming pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas superb for gatherings. Additionally, travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Guacima?
In Guacima, Alajuela Province, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an appealing destination for those travelling with pets. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable stay.The area is known for its lush landscapes and nearby attractions, including the stunning Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo, which offers trails great for walking and exploring with your furry companions. Additionally, the local community often features pet-friendly cafes and shops, ideal for pet owners.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Guacima?
In Guacima, Alajuela Province, there are 16 remote work holiday rentals available, making it a suitable destination for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated desk spaces, ensuring a productive environment. Guests can expect comfortable living areas, and some rentals may offer additional features like outdoor terraces or gardens for a refreshing break during work hours.The area is also known for its lush landscapes and proximity to various attractions. Visitors can explore local points of interest, such as the nearby La Paz Waterfall Gardens and the vibrant city of Alajuela, which is just a short drive away. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Guacima?
In Guacima, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for convenience. Many properties also permit pets, making it a great choice for travellers with furry companions. Additionally, balconies are common, providing a lovely space to enjoy the warm climate and picturesque surroundings. Some rentals even come equipped with blenders for those who enjoy whipping up smoothies or other blended beverages.
When is the best time to visit Guacima for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Guacima for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from February to April. This period is particularly popular as visitors flock to Costa Rica to enjoy the stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and the pleasant, dry climate. With temperatures ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, outdoor enthusiasts can comfortably indulge in activities such as bird watching, hiking, and exploring the lush surroundings.March stands out as a fantastic month for travel, offering a lively option filled with local festivals and an abundance of outdoor adventures. Visitors can experience the rich culture of the area while enjoying the beautiful weather, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and engaging with nature.If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in October. This month offers a unique opportunity to experience the quieter side of Guacima, where you can appreciate the natural beauty without the crowds. The lush greenery is particularly enchanting during this time, and it's a great chance to enjoy the local flora and fauna at a more relaxed pace.Ultimately, whether you choose the vibrant peak season for its energetic atmosphere or the serene low season for a more tranquil experience, Guacima has something to offer every traveller.
What are the top attractions in Guacima?
In Guacima, Alajuela Province, visitors can enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. One of the main attractions is the nearby Parque Diversiones, a family-friendly amusement park that offers a range of rides and entertainment options for all ages. The area also features beautiful landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking and birdwatching in the surrounding countryside.For those interested in equestrian activities, Guacima is known for its equestrian centres where visitors can take riding lessons or enjoy guided trail rides through scenic surroundings. The town's proximity to the larger city of Alajuela allows for easy access to cultural sites, including the historic Central Park and the stunning Cathedral of Alajuela.Additionally, just a short drive away is the lush La Paz Waterfall Gardens, which offers a breathtaking mix of waterfalls, wildlife, and walking trails, making it a superb day trip for nature lovers.
Are all fees included in the Guacima holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz 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.
Are there any Guacima holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Guacima 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Guacima holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Guacima on Stayz, 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 change or cancel my Guacima holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Guacima holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Guacima?
A long-stay holiday home in Guacima 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz'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 favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Guacima holiday home?
Book your Guacima holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Guacima?
Prices for holiday homes in Guacima 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Guacima to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz 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.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, 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.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz 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, Stayz 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 Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.