Cantón San Carlos vacation rentals

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Select from 225 houses, 111 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Cantón San Carlos. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Delight in the majestic landscape of Cantón San Carlos

The hot springs, jungle and waterfalls are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Cantón San Carlos. Renowned for its hiking, ziplining and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Cantón San Carlos

Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Cantón San Carlos for its hiking and ziplining. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Cantón San Carlos has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Arenal Adventure World (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Costa Rica Chocolate Tour (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Ecotermales Fortuna (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Kalambu Hot Springs (20 mi / 32.2 km)
  • Baldi Hot Springs (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)

Exploring the volcano viewpoints and other natural features in Cantón San Carlos

Cantón San Carlos is famous for its relaxing hot springs, lush rainforest and waterfalls. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cantón San Carlos is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Arenal Volcano National Park (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
  • Catarata del Toro (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Poás Volcano National Park (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Poas Volcano (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Children's Eternal Rainforest (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • La Fortuna Waterfall (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

How to get to and around Cantón San Carlos

The nearest airport is in La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), located 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cantón San Carlos when booking a vacation rental?
La Fortuna is among the most in-demand locations to book a vacation rental in Cantón San Carlos. Looking for some awesome things to do in this destination? Don’t miss Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Cantón San Carlos?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Cantón San Carlos are apartments. After something a little different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests’ needs, so you’ll see vacation properties in all sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Cantón San Carlos?
The average price for a vacation home in Cantón San Carlos is based on several factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re thinking about a villa with space for extended family or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cantón San Carlos?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Click on your Cantón San Carlos travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cantón San Carlos?
Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your canine companion because Cantón San Carlos has 35 stays that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged buddy enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Cantón San Carlos?
Pick from 39 properties in Cantón San Carlos that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing a get-together with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there’s ample space to get your favorite people together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Cantón San Carlos?
Keep the kids entertained at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Cantón San Carlos:

  • Baldi Hot Springs
  • Tabacon Hot Springs
  • Arenal Volcano

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Cantón San Carlos?
You can pick from 63 one-bedroom rentals in Cantón San Carlos. Whether you’re searching for a secluded cottage or a luxury condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom properties are just right if you don’t require loads of space. One of the best parts about having your own pad? You won’t ever have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Cantón San Carlos?
Take your pick of 75 two-bedroom vacation rentals in Cantón San Carlos. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best friends. There’s space for whoever’s lucky enough to be joining your journey.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Cantón San Carlos?
There are 130 vacation rentals with WiFi in Cantón San Carlos. If you want to disconnect from the world on your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Cantón San Carlos?
You’ll have your pick of 155 Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in Cantón San Carlos offering that cooling breeze and extra touch of comfort. Just enter your travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to look for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Cantón San Carlos?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Cantón San Carlos you want to book. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Cantón San Carlos for?
The amount of time you can book a Cantón San Carlos vacation rental for is down to each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to browse options offering extended stays. They feature all the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and backyards. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Cantón San Carlos?
In Cantón San Carlos, you’ll find great discounts and deals for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re after a weekend getaway or a couple of weeks away, we have a variety of options to suit every kind of traveler.

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