La Garita holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in La Garita that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find 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 La Garita

  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities in the La Garita Wilderness and surrounding mountain ranges.
  • Scenic Beauty: Marvel at stunning landscapes featuring unique rocky terrains and lush botanical gardens.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming local churches and immerse yourself in the vibrant community.
  • Family-Friendly Spots: Enjoy warm weather and various attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Relaxing Getaway: Unwind in a friendly atmosphere while soaking in the local culture.

Top attractions near La Garita

La Garita, nestled in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Visitors can explore local attractions like charming churches, urban parks, and lush botanical gardens, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the La Garita Wilderness and breathtaking mountain ranges for a recreational experience that will leave you in awe of the natural beauty. This vibrant locale offers a delightful mix of exploration and relaxation for every traveller.

  • Parque Viva: A vibrant entertainment hub located 8.0km from La Garita, it's perfect for families seeking fun. Enjoy concerts, events, and activities in a lively atmosphere that promises memorable experiences.
  • Costa Rica Convention Center: Situated 19.3km away, this modern venue caters to business needs with state-of-the-art facilities. It's a prime spot for conferences and events, reflecting a professional vibe.
  • Juan Santamaría Park: Just 12.9km from La Garita, this urban park offers a relaxing outdoor space for families. Enjoy green areas, playgrounds, and cultural events in a lively city setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in La Garita, consider a round at the Melia Cariari Golf Course, only 12.9km away. This private club exudes luxury and is perfect for couples looking to enjoy a day in the sun amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Los Chorros Municipal Recreative Park, both a short drive from La Garita, offering a serene atmosphere. For a splash of fun, head to Balneario Las Musas, where adventure and family entertainment await.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a vibrant day at Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center, just 14.5km from La Garita, or delve into local flavours at Central Market Alajuela, 12.9km away. For thrill-seekers, Tropical Bungee offers an exhilarating adventure, also 12.9km from your base.

*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 La Garita

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or planning a longer getaway, it's important to set the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to La Garita with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to La Garita with young kids: Embarking on a journey with little ones can be quite the task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to La Garita: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly homes offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting La Garita: If you’re in search of 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 long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in La Garita

La Garita, nestled in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offers an unforgettable adventure for those keen on outdoor escapades and stunning scenery. Explore the charming small towns nearby, enjoy the warm weather, and soak in the vibrant local culture. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly spots, La Garita is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Don't miss the impressive large caldera and the unique rocky terrains that surround this tropical paradise.

  • La Asuncion: Located 17.7km from La Garita, La Asuncion is a gem for those who love the outdoors and adventure. This vibrant neighbourhood boasts stunning scenery, with lush landscapes and a plethora of recreational activities. Visitors can indulge in resort-style amenities or challenge themselves at the local golf course. Nearby, you’ll find beautiful beaches and both national state parks and parks, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
  • San José: As the bustling capital, San José is a metropolis that offers a unique blend of urban excitement and natural attractions. La Garita sits within its vicinity, making it an easy excursion for tourists. San José is renowned for its diverse shopping centres and relaxing spas, catering to every visitor's taste. Explore the rich cultural scene, visit volcanoes, and enjoy the beaches nearby, ensuring a well-rounded experience that combines adventure and relaxation in one vibrant locale.
  • El Coyol: Nestled close to La Garita, El Coyol is a family-friendly neighbourhood perfect for an adventurous outing. Its recreational areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor fun, while shopping centres and malls cater to those looking to unwind after a day of exploring. With parks, waterfalls, and beaches nearby, El Coyol is an ideal spot for families seeking both excitement and relaxation, making it a must-visit on your Costa Rican itinerary.

Best time to go to La Garita

If you're planning a trip to La Garita, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is April.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
March71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
December69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some cash on your upcoming adventure? Being open to flexible travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, progress with your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The relaxing area of La Garita awaits your stay

Learn about the unique charm of La Garita with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city's zoo, restaurants and spas attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and walkable location. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in La Garita

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes La Garita a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Hacienda Alsacia (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Spirogyra Butterfly Garden (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Valle del Sol (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Doka Estate (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Cariari Bowling Center (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in La Garita

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, La Garita is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Juan Santamaría Park (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Ojo de Agua Spa Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Sabana Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Poas Volcano (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Poás Volcano National Park (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
  • Central Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)

How to get to and around La Garita

The nearest airport is in San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is 13 mi (20.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in La Garita?
According to our research, houses are the most desirable property type in La Garita. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you locate your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in La Garita?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in La Garita?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in La Garita will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're looking for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in La Garita?
Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of 10 holiday homes that allow pets in La Garita. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an outdoor area for your fur child to run around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in La Garita?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and choose from six houses with private pools in La Garita on Bookabach. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Downtime is up to you when your Bookabach holiday property has its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in La Garita?
When it comes to home amenities that guests search for in La Garita, a chef, a firepit and a garden rank the highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to match your style and taste, whether you're travelling with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in La Garita?
There are eight holiday homes in La Garita that can accommodate a group of five or more people. From family getaways to events like birthday parties, these stays have enough space to chill out with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in La Garita that welcome kids?
La Garita has nine family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes kids is super easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get conveniences and perks like living rooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in La Garita?
You'll find loads of awesome things to see and do with the family in La Garita, such as:

  • Zoo Ave
  • Juan Santamaria Historical Museum
  • Las Cataratas de Los Chorros

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in La Garita?
Select from two two-bedroom holiday homes in La Garita. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining in on the fun.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in La Garita?
La Garita has five holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to checking emails, these Bookabach homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in La Garita?
There are seven Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in La Garita providing that gentle, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Just enter your preferred travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in La Garita?
You'll need to check with the La Garita holiday property you'd like on Bookabach as the age limit varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in La Garita for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in La Garita is up to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in La Garita.

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