Malpais

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Aerial View of malpais and santa Teresa in the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Ricaa.
Panoramic view of Mal Pais beach during sunrise
Aerial panoramic view of Playa Los Suecos in Malpais / Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
Beautiful beach near Mal Pais.  Pacific coast, Costa Rica.
Malpais
Ocio Villas Mal Pais

Ocio Villas Mal Pais

4 out of 5
From the ICE tower 500 mts South Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is HK$1,298 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
HK$1,298
HK$1,663 total
2 Jun - 3 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private plunge pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, HOWEVER, if you aren't an entomologist you might not like your stay here. The doors don't seal, the windows don't seal, the outdoor shower doesn't seal, and that results in every bug and small animal in your villa. That is unacceptable for a "4 star" resort. While it wasn't the ..."

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Ocio Villas Mal Pais
Hotel Vista de Olas

Hotel Vista de Olas

3 out of 5
Vista De Olas Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is HK$987 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
HK$987
HK$1,115 total
4 Jun - 5 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
"Place was spotless. But most importantly, Roger and his staff were excellent and created a tremendously friendly environment. Then, you talk about the view and the food. All top notch. Don’t miss this place."

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Hotel Vista de Olas
Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica

Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica

2 out of 5
50 mts este del cruce Mal Pais - Cabuya Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is HK$332 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
HK$332
HK$454 total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"I spent four nights at Cuatro Vientos with my family! We rented a room with two beds and a private restroom. Even before we arrived we already were impressed with the owners because we needed to figure out a last minute issue! They were so helpful and very friendly. Kitchen is adequately equipped, ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi

Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi

Puntarenas Province Puntarenas Province
Stay at this villa in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Carmen Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The place was perfect, max handled every issue as fast as. Possible , really was a great experience"

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Five Bedroom House! Walk to the Beach. 5 min drive to Santa Teresa! AC - WiFi
Breathtaking Sunsets And Amazing Ocean Views in Mal Pais. Sleeps 10.

Breathtaking Sunsets And Amazing Ocean Views in Mal Pais. Sleeps 10.

Mal Pais Puntarenas Province
Stay at this villa in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"The host and the entire property management team were incredible. The views are breathtaking!"

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Breathtaking Sunsets And Amazing Ocean Views in Mal Pais. Sleeps 10.
Tropical home in paradise!!

Tropical home in paradise!!

Malpais Puntarenas
Stay at this holiday home in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Exceptional home in an ideal location, away from the noise and dust in Santa Teresa yet close enough for easy access to beaches and restaurants. The host, Ruth, lives next door and was super helpful. The house was very well equipped, the pool was large and clean, and we loved the authentic community ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Tropical home in paradise!!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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