The Smart Villas – Luxury Vacation Homes for Group Travel in Costa Rica, San Diego & Malibu

Looking for the perfect escape for your next group getaway? Whether you're planning a family retreat, romantic escape, or friends’ vacation, The Smart Villas offers handpicked, luxury vacation homes in some of the world’s most breathtaking destinations—Costa Rica, San Diego, and Malibu.

With a reputation for comfort, style, and personalized service, The Smart Villas provides a travel experience that goes beyond a typical vacation rental.

Curated Homes for Unforgettable Moments

Each property is thoughtfully selected for its unique charm, stunning location, and luxurious amenities. From tropical villas nestled in Costa Rica’s lush rainforests, to coastal hideaways in sunny San Diego, and elegant retreats on Malibu’s scenic coast, our homes are designed to offer peace, privacy, and connection. We are the best beachfront villas in Papagayo.

At The Smart Villas, you'll enjoy:

• Spacious, beautifully furnished homes
• Fully equipped kitchens
• Private pools and hot tubs
• Daily housekeeping upon request
• Concierge services for personalized activities and dining
• Access to exclusive beach clubs (such as the Prieta Beach Club in Costa Rica)

Concierge-Level Comfort & Hospitality

Our guests consistently praise the high level of care they receive during their stay. From private chefs and babysitting services to pre-arrival grocery delivery and boat tours, our concierge team ensures every detail is handled with professionalism and a personal touch.

“We’ve stayed at a lot of Airbnbs over the years, and this may have been our favorite!” – Erin “This was much more spacious and private than the Four Seasons.” – Mark “Very tidy, super clean, and they’ve thought of everything—even sound machines and coffee setups!” – Kelle S.

Ideal for Families, Friends & Professionals

Whether you're traveling with children, a group of friends, or as a solo professional, The Smart Villas offers homes that meet your specific needs:

• Family-friendly properties with kids’ utensils, play areas, and child-safe features
• Remote work-ready homes with high-speed Wi-Fi and comfortable workspaces
• Private and quiet settings for those looking to truly unwind

We also cater to traveling professionals, offering a relaxing alternative to hotels, with better privacy and all the conveniences of home.

Easy Booking, Exceptional Support

Booking your stay is simple. Just visit our website, select your location and dates, and our team will handle the rest. You can even book a stay or inquire directly at +1-805-750-5180, or email megan@thesmartvillas.com or harrison@thesmartvillas.com.

Looking for inspiration? Browse our gallery, learn more about us, or explore all our properties in:

• Costa Rica
• San Diego
• Malibu

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Experience the Smart Way to Vacation

At The Smart Villas, your dream vacation is just a click away. We combine comfort, style, and dedicated service to help you make lifelong memories—whether you're watching the sunset in Malibu, exploring the coastlines of Costa Rica, or soaking up the sun in San Diego.

Book your next stay today and discover what it means to travel smart.