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Waterfront holiday rentals in El Castillo

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Home in LaFortuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Beautiful Oasis w/River, King Bed, A/C, Hot water

BRAND NEW AIRBNB! You’ll love this tropical escape with a river that acts as a natural swimming pool in an enchanting tropical forest. This is an easy, calm, single story 2 bedroom, 1-bathroom air conditioned home with a lavish king-size bed, plus a full-size bed for restful nights. Kitchen is fully equipped. Hot water & W/D are included. Perfect for those seeking nature, privacy and oasis vibes near Arenal Volcano. Relax in peace and drive only 8-10 minute to LaFortuna activities/nightlife.

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Home in Tronadora
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Private Pool, Lake View between Fortuna&Monteverde

Experience luxury living in the heart of nature incredible 4-bedroom each with its own en-suite bathroom, breathtaking mountain & lake views on an acre of pristine earth with abundant wildlife. Unwind in your private swimming pool, rejuvenate in the spa with massages & facials stay active in the fully equipped gym. Entertain with ease in the gourmet kitchen Whether you’re seeking tranquility, adventure, or a mix of both, the perfect escape where elegance meets the wild beauty of Costa Rica

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A small outdoor pool with a jacuzzi-like feature is visible, filled with clear water. The serene view of a lake stretches beyond, framed by lush green hills and a partly cloudy sky. The scene offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
Farm in Río Chiquito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lake view Horse Ranch Villa

This Villa is in a privileged and secluded location with the perfect balance of lake, volcano view and forests, ideal for either spending a weekend getaway or a longer stay, comfortable and spacious with kitchen, outside jacuzzi-like small pool (hot water faucet to regulate a comfortable temperature) and an incredible deck to relax. Inside a cattle ranch, beautiful sunrises and amazing birdwatching. Hiking, horse back riding, boat ride to La Fortuna hot springs, nearby waterfalls. 4x4 needed.

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A refreshing shared swimming pool is featured, framed by natural rock formations and lush greenery. A rustic log structure extends into the pool, enhancing the natural aesthetic. The clear blue water invites relaxation and leisurely swims.
Apartment in San Carlos
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

#5 Apartment Colibri & A/C

Fully furnished apartment, located just 2 km from La Fortuna downtown and 3 km to the hot springs, close to the Restaurants, principal attractions and souvenirs. The Apartment is located on second floor. It features: kitchenette, A/C, T.V and cable, internet, full bathroom with hot water. It also offers a swimming pool and BBQ area. The place is located away from the noisy streets but at the same time close to all the principal attractions. Spacious parking lot, in case you are renting a car.

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A private Jacuzzi is situated on a spacious terrace, offering a view of Arenal Volcano in the background. The warm water bubbles gently, while glass doors provide a glimpse into the cozy indoor seating area illuminated by soft lighting.
Cabin in La Fortuna
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Arenal Love Cabin, Lake & volcano view.

Arenal Love Cabin, your perfect romantic retreat! Enjoy breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and lake while soaking in the private Jacuzzi , a truly unforgettable experience. Inside, you'll find a comfy King bed, a cozy seating area, A/C, a smart TV and stay connected with good Wi-Fi. The private bathroom features a hot shower, and the kitchen area comes equipped with a mini fridge, coffee maker, blender, microwave, and electric skillet. Create beautiful memories in this charming escape!

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A vibrant property is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The orange-colored home features a gabled roof, and a covered outdoor area is visible in the center. The expansive lawn is bathed in sunlight, with shadows of trees enhancing the natural setting.
Villa in Nuevo Arenal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Pura Verde villa, Nuevo Arenal with lake view

Pura Verde is a charming & private home overlooking Lake Arenal and directly above Costa Rica's top rated restaurant, Gingerbread! Wake up to the birds, rainbows & rain drizzle in the rainforest! Downtown Nuevo Arenal is a 1 min drive, holding restaurants with delicious cuisine from all around the world. The house sleeps 2-6 with a secret hideaway bed for kids. Lake views wow from the hammock, soaking pool & loft, bringing peace to your life, while the rainforest greenery surrounds you!

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Two modern villas are situated side by side, elevated on stilts above a landscaped area. Lush greenery surrounds the villas, which feature large windows and balconies offering outdoor seating. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and power lines are visible in the background.
Villa in San Carlos
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Villa Pura Vida / Villas of Arenal

Welcome to the Pura Vida Villa! Wake-up every morning with a beautiful view of the Arenal Volcano, sipping Costa Rican coffee from your private Patio. Look at sloths and toucans! Hear the calming sounds of the La Fortuna River & swim in the private River access just steps from the Villa! We offer High Speed WiFi, A/C, Books, Games, TV & more. Our Villas are near the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, great Restaurants, a nice mini market & downtown La Fortuna! Come Live the Pura Vida!

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Home in La Fortuna
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Toucan River Paradise - River Access, A/C, WiFi

Peaceful, private tropical retreat just 10 minutes from La Fortuna. Enjoy a lush garden filled with beautiful art and divine energy of forest. Balcony & metal staircase lead to a turquoise mineral-rich river that is a natural swimming pool. Relax in the outdoor ranch with hammock and handcrafted wooden furniture listening to the soothing sounds of the river and chirping of the birds. Fenced, and surrounded by nature. Walking distance to a mini supermarket and restaurants!

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Large glass sliding doors open to a private patio, providing a view of the surrounding greenery and Arenal Volcano. A comfortable couch and kitchen area are visible, along with a microwave and oven. Light-colored walls and wooden flooring contribute to a warm ambiance.
Home in San Carlos
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Villa Volcano View / Villas of Arenal

Welcome to Volcano Views Villa! Wake-up every morning with a beautiful view of the Arenal Volcano, sipping Costa Rican coffee from your private Patio. Hear the calming sounds of the La Fortuna River & swim in the River just behind the Villa! Enjoy seeing sloths and toucans! We offer High Speed WiFi, A/C, Books, TV & more. Our Villas are near the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, great Restaurants, a nice mini market & downtown La Fortuna! Come Live the Pura Vida!

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The villa stands peacefully by the lake at dusk, with warm lights reflecting gently on the water's surface. Its spacious design showcases large glass windows and a bright green roof, harmonizing with the surrounding forest landscape.
Home in Pocosol
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Casa Cielo Private Reserve

Nestled within a magical 600-acre private rainforest, this stunning villa crafted from steel, glass, and fine hardwoods offers a serene retreat near the Arenal volcano. This lakefront property features a spacious deck, four bedrooms, and a detached studio, giving you a private slice of paradise. This home offers clear spring water and the organic permaculture farm provides fresh fruits, vegetables, and eggs daily for guests to enjoy!

Home in Monteverde
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Hidden paradise Monteverde, Costa Rica.

If you like rustic spaces, Dahlia's House offers you a unique experience in the middle of the cloud forest of Monteverde.Only access to 4 x 4 cars, it is a perfect refuge for those seeking peace and immersion in nature. Only for 4 x 4 cars, it is a perfect refuge for those seeking peace and immersion in nature. Just 5km (10 min) from the town of Santa Elena and 3km from the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. ONLY 4 X 4 CARS

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Cabin in El Castillo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Romantic Room with Private Jacuzzi

Cozy room with a king bed and a private outdoor jacuzzi, ideal for couples. Located in El Castillo, close to restaurants, supermarkets, and La Fortuna's main activities: hot springs, Lake Arenal, the National Park, canopy tours, and more. Views of the Arenal Volcano from the entrance, and the soothing sound of the river from the jacuzzi. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

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    El Castillo holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    El Castillo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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