Luxury beachfront villa in Costa Rica at sunset
Escape the Canadian Winter

Spend Winter in
Paradise.

Rent a fully furnished home on Costa Rica's Pacific coast and skip the entire Canadian winter. No US visa hassles, direct flights from Canada, and warm sunshine every single day.

No US layovers needed
Luxury Beach Rentals

Your WinterEscape Awaits

Four fully furnished luxury homes on Isla Palo Seco — pick your favorite, or book them all and bring the whole family.

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Casa Jaguar

Isla Palo Seco, Pacific Coast
3 beds
3 baths
Up to 9
  • Private pool & jacuzzi
  • A/C in every room
  • Fully furnished, move-in ready
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El Camino Del Mar

Isla Palo Seco, Pacific Coast
2 beds
1.5 baths
Up to 7
  • Direct ocean views
  • BBQ & hardwood deck
  • Marble kitchen & baths
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Casa Mango

Playa Palo Seco, Pacific Coast
2 beds
1 baths
Up to 6
  • Private pool
  • Gated beachfront compound
  • A/C in every room
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Casa Angelina

Isla Palo Seco, Pacific Coast
3 beds
2 baths
Up to 8
  • Beachfront location
  • Panoramic ocean views
  • Modern stone tile finishes
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Casa Toucan

Playa Palo Seco, Pacific Coast
3 beds
2 baths
Up to 9
  • Private pool
  • Ocean views & beachfront
  • Wildlife & estuary access
Why Canadians Love It

Live Winter in Isla Palo Seco

More and more Canadians are trading months of brutal winter for a long-stay rental in Isla Palo Seco — a peaceful Pacific coast village where every day feels like a vacation.

From Canadian winter to Costa Rica paradise

-30°C → 30°C

One direct flight to Isla Palo Seco

No US Hassles

Fly direct from major Canadian cities. No US visa, no ESTA, no border headaches. Just board and arrive in paradise.

30°C All Winter Long

While Canada endures -30°C blizzards for months, Isla Palo Seco offers warm sunshine, ocean breezes, and perfect beach days — every single day, November through April.

Long-Term Winter Stays

Our homes are available for extended long-term winter stays — perfect for snowbirds who want more than just a vacation. Live comfortably, on your terms, at a fraction of Canadian living costs.

Pura Vida Lifestyle

Isla Palo Seco is a laid-back Pacific coast village with friendly locals, fresh seafood, and a relaxed pace that makes the long Canadian winter completely forgettable.

Isla Palo Seco sign with Costa Rica and Canada flags
📍 The Destination

Isla Palo Seco,
Pacific Coast, Costa Rica

A hidden gem on Costa Rica's central Pacific coast — a quiet beach village surrounded by jungle, mangroves, and warm ocean waters. Less than 3 hours from San José International Airport, and a world away from the Canadian winter.

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🌡️27–33°C average, November–April
🏖️Steps from the Pacific Ocean
Getting There

Flights to Costa Rica

Direct flights from major Canadian cities to San José (SJO). Estimated prices for November–April winter season.

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Toronto (YYZ)

→ San José (SJO)

~6h direct
Nov – Apr season

Estimated round-trip

$450–$750

CAD per person

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Vancouver (YVR)

→ San José (SJO)

~7.5h direct
Nov – Apr season

Estimated round-trip

$500–$850

CAD per person

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Montréal (YUL)

→ San José (SJO)

~6h direct
Nov – Apr season

Estimated round-trip

$480–$780

CAD per person

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Calgary (YYC)

→ San José (SJO)

~7h (1 stop)
Nov – Apr season

Estimated round-trip

$520–$900

CAD per person

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* Prices are estimates based on historical data for the Nov–Apr season. Actual fares vary — book early for best deals.

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This Isn't a Vacation

Live the Winter Away —
for Months at a Time

Our rentals are designed for Canadians who want to skip winter entirely — not just a week. Stay 1 to 6 months in a fully furnished home, with everything you need to live comfortably starting at $1,500 USD per month.

1–6 Months
Typical Stay Duration

November through April — escape the entire Canadian winter

Starting at $1,500 USD
Average Monthly Rent

Fully furnished, all-inclusive — a fraction of Canadian living costs

−30°C
What You're Leaving

Months of snow, ice, and darkness back home

+30°C
What You're Coming To

Warm sunshine, ocean breezes, and Pura Vida every single day

Why pay for a Canadian winter
when you can live in paradise instead?

Heat, hydro, and a mortgage back home often cost more than a fully furnished rental in Isla Palo Seco — with warm weather, a beach out front, and zero snow to shovel.

A Glimpse of Paradise

Life in Isla Palo Seco

Isla Palo Seco beach
Isla Palo Seco sign with Costa Rica and Canada flags
Costa Rica and Canada flags flying together in Isla Palo Seco
Squirrel monkey with baby in Costa Rica jungle
Family boat tour through Costa Rica jungle river
Beyond the Beach

Explore the Central Pacific Coast

Palo Seco is the perfect base to unwind — but the whole Pacific coast is at your doorstep. A rental car is strongly recommended so you can explore freely at your own pace.

Jacó is approximately 60 minutes away — the area's main hub for restaurants, bars, and nightlife. Along the way, you'll pass stunning beaches like Playa Esterillos and Playa Hermosa, each worth a stop.

Rent a Car

A car is strongly recommended — it gives you the freedom to explore the coastline at your own pace.

Jacó — Approx. 60 Minutes Away

The area's main hub for restaurants, bars, cafés, and nightlife. Perfect for a night out or a change of energy.

Beaches Along the Way

Playa Bandera, Playa Bejuco, Playa Esterillos, and Playa Hermosa — each with its own atmosphere and beauty.

Best of Both Worlds

A quiet place to unwind, with vibrant dining and entertainment always within easy reach.

Getting to Jacó

Approximately 60 minutes' scenic drive up the coast from Isla Palo Seco — passing beautiful beaches the whole way.

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Top-Rated Restaurants in Jacó

From fresh ceviche to international cuisine — Jacó's dining scene has something for every taste and budget.

Top-Rated Restaurants in Jacó
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Playa Hermosa aerial view
Playa Esterillos with fishing boats
Jacó colorful sign with toucans
Your Home Awaits

Long-Stay Rentals in Isla Palo Seco

Escape the entire Canadian winter in a fully furnished home on Costa Rica's Pacific coast. Isla Palo Seco is your home away from home — warm, welcoming, and waiting.

Fully Furnished Homes

Move-in ready for your full winter stay. High-speed WiFi, fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and everything you need to live comfortably — not just vacation.

Concierge Service

Airport pickup, grocery stocking, activity booking, and 24/7 support throughout your stay.

Isla Palo Seco, Pacific Coast

Our homes are located in Isla Palo Seco — a stunning, peaceful village on Costa Rica's central Pacific coast, minutes from beaches, fishing, and local life.