A short distance from scuba diving, surfing, and more, this pet-friendly vacation home lets you experience it all. Thanks to the convenient onsite parking, you can either leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 13-minute walk to Neo Fauna, or easily tackle the quick 5-minute drive to Jacó Beach.

Relax by the private pool or sip a drink in the garden of this 4521-sq-ft vacation home, which also features a deck or patio and outdoor furniture. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and cable/satellite TV.

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental features a living room, a BBQ grill, air conditioning, and a desk. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as an ice maker, a microwave, and cookware. And you can even pack a bit lighter because there's a washer and dryer.