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San Rafael holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in San Rafael that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Choose a holiday rental for your San Rafael getaway

Learn about the unique charm of San Rafael with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in San Rafael

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes San Rafael a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Hacienda Alsacia (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Refugio Animal de Costa Rica (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Zoo Ave (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Cafe Britt Coffee Farm (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Doka Estate (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of San Rafael

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, San Rafael is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Sabana Park (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Parque La Sabana (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Central Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Morazan Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • National Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)

Transport options to and around San Rafael

The nearest airport is in San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in San Rafael?

Based on our research, condos are the most sought-after type of holiday property in San Rafael. But as you know, everyone's idea of an epic stay can vary. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in San Rafael?

The average price for a holiday rental in San Rafael is determined by several factors, such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in San Rafael?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Type in your San Rafael travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your beach house.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in San Rafael?

Pack a tug toy and treats for your pooch because San Rafael has eight holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged pal join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in San Rafael?

Dig out your swimwear and inflatable swan, because there are eight houses with a private pool in San Rafael. Unwind at one of these superb holiday rentals and enjoy a pool day every day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!

What are popular rental amenities in San Rafael?

When it comes to rental amenities that people look for in San Rafael, nearby museums, mountain views and a nearby river rank the highest. With Vrbo holiday homes, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with family members, friends or even pets.

Are there large group holiday rentals in San Rafael?

You can pick from two properties in San Rafael that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a trip with the family or a special event like a birthday party, there's ample room to get your group together under one roof.

Are there holiday rentals in San Rafael that welcome kids?

Bring the whole group together for the adventure of a lifetime in San Rafael at one of our eight family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays feature amenities that are great for getaways with youngsters, including kitchens, multiple bedrooms and swimming pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.

What are the top attractions for families in San Rafael?

Keep the kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in San Rafael:

  • Amusement Park San Jose
  • Zoo Ave
  • Juan Santamaria Historical Museum

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in San Rafael?

Select from five two-bedroom homes in San Rafael. Put your little ones in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in San Rafael?

Whether you want to keep up with world events, check emails or surf social media, there are two holiday homes with WiFi in San Rafael. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.

How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in San Rafael?

You'll have your pick of four holiday rentals with air conditioning in San Rafael giving you that cooling breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to search for properties with air conditioning.

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