San Pedro holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 11 apartments and other holiday rentals in San Pedro that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit San Pedro

  • Cultural richness: San Pedro boasts a vibrant scene filled with museums and galleries showcasing local art and talent.
  • Urban parks: The city offers beautiful green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
  • Welcoming community: Experience the warm and friendly atmosphere, making it easy to connect with locals.
  • Authentic local cuisine: Savor traditional Costa Rican dishes at various eateries throughout the city.
  • Engaging activities: A range of family-friendly activities ensures fun for visitors of all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in San Pedro

Discover San Pedro in Cantón Montes de Oca, San José Province, Costa Rica—a vibrant city known for its charming homestays, private holiday homes, apartments, and villas. Enjoy local attractions, landmarks, and experiences right at your doorstep. Whether you're seeking the best accommodation, house rentals, or room rates, San Pedro offers transparent, customer-centric options tailored for Australia travellers. Immerse yourself in the local culture and explore the city's rich offerings during your holiday stay.

  • Private Holiday Homes: Most favoured by visitors, these cosy retreats offer a unique escape in San Pedro.
  • Apartments: Offering modern living spaces, these are a popular choice for a comfortable stay in the area.
  • Villas: Elegant and spacious, villas provide a refined home-away-from-home experience.
  • Condos: Chic and efficient, condos are ideal for those seeking stylish urban living.
  • Cabins: Quaint and characterful, cabins offer a rustic charm for a memorable holiday.**

Top attractions near San Pedro

San Pedro, Cantón Montes de Oca, San José Province, Costa Rica, offers a vibrant blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and urban charm. Visitors can explore its urban parks, delightful museums, and art galleries that showcase local talent. This city is ideal for those seeking engaging experiences, whether wandering through its green spaces or immersing themselves in the rich cultural offerings, perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike.

  • Central Park: Enjoy charming urban greenery, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls, situated 3km away from San Pedro.
  • National Center of Art and Culture: Immerse yourself in local artistic expressions and cultural exhibitions, located 3km from San Pedro.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Discover Costa Rican heritage and historical artefacts, conveniently positioned 2km from San Pedro.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in San Pedro, explore the vibrant local markets, savour a candlelit dinner at a charming café, or take a leisurely stroll through the lush parks. Don’t miss the stunning sunset views from the nearby hills, perfect for a memorable evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

In San Pedro, families can explore the vibrant local markets, visit the interactive Children's Museum, and enjoy the lush greenery at Parque La Sabana. Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque streets, indulging in delicious local cuisine and experiencing the warm Costa Rican culture together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting San Pedro can experience thrilling adventures at Colinas del Poas, an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 29km from the town. The venue offers an outdoor atmosphere perfect for bonding and enjoying nature together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in San Pedro

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz.

  • Traveling to San Pedro with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to San Pedro with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider the location's proximity to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to San Pedro: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting San Pedro: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around San Pedro

Discover the vibrant heart of San Pedro, Cantón Montes de Oca, San José Province, Costa Rica. Enjoy a delightful mix of tropical charm and urban sophistication, exploring local attractions that cater to families, business travellers, and romantics alike. Stroll through lively neighbourhoods, savour the authentic Costa Rican atmosphere, and immerse yourself in the warm, friendly community. This destination offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and city delights, ensuring an enriching holiday experience.

  • San José: Situated only 3km from San Pedro, San José offers travellers an invigorating mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The city invites you to explore its bustling shopping centres and resort areas, while the nearby national state park and awe-inspiring volcano provide ideal backdrops for those seeking adventure. A short journey will also take you to a sandy beach, perfect for a refreshing dip or a leisurely stroll.
  • Barrio Escalante: Just 2km from San Pedro, Barrio Escalante is a charming neighbourhood that caters to families and adventure enthusiasts alike. This locale boasts accessible shopping centres and resort areas where you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. The proximity to a sandy beach and well-maintained urban park offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a perfect destination for a day out.
  • Yoses: Nestled around the San Pedro area, Yoses is a neighbourhood that exudes a warm, city-themed charm. It is an ideal spot for family outings and outdoor events, with convenient access to shopping centres and resort areas. The urban parks in the vicinity, along with a nearby beach, create a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to enjoy a mix of leisure and urban exploration.

Best time to go to San Pedro

If you're planning a trip to San Pedro, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you prefer.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a platform to create new journeys, continue planning your adventures, or review and organise your existing bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The tropical setting of San Pedro is ready to explore

Enjoy the festivals and other features of San Pedro. Revered for its university setting, restaurants and shopping, this city is both romantic and walkable. 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 San Pedro

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that San Pedro has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Spirogyra Butterfly Garden (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Amusement Park San Jose (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Hacienda Alsacia (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Cafe Britt Coffee Farm (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Cariari Golf Course (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of San Pedro

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, San Pedro is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • National Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Morazan Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Central Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Sabana Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Juan Santamaría Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Transport to and around San Pedro

The nearest airport is in San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), which is 11.5 mi (18.4 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to San Jose University of Costa Rica Station or San Jose American University Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in San Pedro?
Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in San Pedro, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your perfect San Pedro pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in San Pedro?
A range of things can determine the price of a holiday home in San Pedro, like the length of stay, type of property and season. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in San Pedro?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your San Pedro travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in San Pedro?
Happily, yes. You'll have your pick of 17 holiday homes that allow pets in San Pedro on Stayz. Our furry best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a pad where your puppy dog can join the fun.
What are popular home amenities in San Pedro?
When it comes to home amenities that people search for in San Pedro, a garden, nearby museums and a barbecue grill rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going away with your partner, your friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in San Pedro?
You'll find three holiday homes in San Pedro that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're organising time away with the family or a special event like a birthday party, there's plenty of space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in San Pedro that welcome kids?
With 16 family-friendly holiday properties to choose from in San Pedro, now is a great time to introduce the little ones to the excitement of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter to look for stays that come with amenities ideal for travelling families, like extra bedrooms, swimming pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in San Pedro?
Keeping the kids amused during your San Pedro holiday is a breeze with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Amusement Park San Jose
  • Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
  • Childrens Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in San Pedro?
San Pedro has 11 one-bedroom homes on offer. Often located in prime areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're travelling with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while sightseeing around this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in San Pedro?
You can pick from three two-bedroom homes in San Pedro. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's ample space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in San Pedro?
You'll find four holiday homes with WiFi in San Pedro. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your break, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in San Pedro?
You can choose from four holiday homes with air conditioning in San Pedro offering that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then use our handy filters to find properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in San Pedro?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in San Pedro you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in San Pedro for?
How long you can book a holiday home in San Pedro depends on the property. Just enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in San Pedro.