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Romantic Earthship Retreat|Hot Tub & Forest Views
The Quiet Earthship is a romantic retreat for couples, writers, and nature lovers. Wake up to birdsong, relax in your private indoor hot tub, rest in the loft net, and experience the peace of a unique Earthship created by artists Designed for privacy and wellbeing, it features natural ventilation, meticulous cleaning between stays and a peaceful forest setting A place to disconnect and reconnect, and reconnect just 5 minutes from Lake Arenal and 1 hour from La Fortuna, Monteverde and Río Celeste

Linda Vista, Arenal Lake and Volcano View
Arenal and Monteverde top most visit area in Costa Rica Breathtaking View Arenal Lake and volcano We made sure we had everything you needed!! All you'll need for a very comfortable stay, from laundry machines to a smart TV. Private pool to yourself over looking the beautiful Lake Arenal. Close to many attractions: Lake Arenal and Cote, wind surf and skate surf, Monteverde Cloud Forest, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano, Venado Caves, Hot Spring Water National Park, Rio Celeste, Cerro Pelado.

Ave Paraiso - Quiet lake house with epic view
Ave Paraiso Is the newest and most exciting villa rental in Nuevo Arenal! Construction was just finished on this architectural masterpiece! Enjoy total privacy and tranquility within 3 minutes to town and the best views of the lake you will ever see! The house opens to outdoor living spaces that will take your breath away. Wether you are a family, friends, or a yoga or nature retreat, Ave Paraiso will fulfill your dreams of the perfect home in the best possible location overlooking Lake Arenal.

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.

Cozy Volcano View Stay- A-Frame w/Hot Tub & Deck
Breathtaking mornings in front of Arenal Volcano 🌋 This striking A-frame cabin was designed for those who crave something unforgettable. Nestled directly in front of the majestic Arenal Volcano, the view is not just scenic—it’s cinematic. Built under the bold lines of modern black-design architecture, the cabin blends sleek style with cozy warmth, offering a unique balance between design and nature. At LAVA Homes you can enjoy a private hot tub, panoramic windows and a suspended net lounge.

The Moon Studio
The Moon Studio is a treetop property located in Monteverde. The octagonal studio is surrounded by forest and has one of the most impressive views of the Gulf of Nicoya. It sits on a solid structure 6 meters from the ground. It features a roof deck, work space, AC, king bed, full kitchen, TV, living room, bathroom with bathtub. Once you arrive at the property, you will cross a metal hanging bridge that connects to the treetop. We have designed every detail to make you feel in the clouds.

Song of the Sky
Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Indescribable views of Lake Arenal and the Arenal Volcano, with Toucans, Hawks, and Howler Monkeys as your company! Beautifully furnished with emphasis on being outdoors to enjoy the incomparable beauty. Set in the countryside, but situated between La Fortuna and Nuevo Arenal, guests enjoy splendid romantic isolation while being close to outdoor adventure and excellent fine dining. Experience the wonder of Lake Arenal.

Volcano & Lakefront Casa Lua Pele
Welcome to Casa Lua Pele, a place where mornings begin with mist rising over Lake Arenal and the majestic Arenal Volcano. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the calm. The breeze off the lake, the sounds of nature, the wide-open sky. Whether you’re soaking in the private hot tub at sunset, enjoying a slow breakfast on the terrace, or simply sitting with a glass of wine as the colors change over the volcano, Casa Lua Pele invites you to slow down and truly be present.

Villa Paraiso Verde (Monteverde)
A charming retreat in the mountains, where nature and peace intertwine in perfect harmony. Every sunrise illuminates the green of the forest, and every sunset paints the Gulf of Nicoya with breathtaking golden tones. Designed for rest, our villa offers comfort, privacy and a magical atmosphere ideal for couples or families looking to disconnect from the noise and rediscover the essence of life. Time passes more slowly here and the heart feels happy.

Casa Bella Vista 1 Tronadora
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Ideal for your rest, getting out of the routine and connecting with nature. If you're looking for peace, you'll find it here. With a spectacular view of Lake Arenal, Santa Elena Island and the majestic Arenal Volcano. Our house is cozy, and is located at a strategic point. Just 90 minutes from the beaches of Guanacaste, hot springs in La Fortuna, canopies and suspension bridges in Monteverde.

Lakay Monteverde: HeatedPool, Golf Cart, Breakfast
Escape to this private, nature-immersed villa designed for two. Tucked away in the mountains of Monteverde, it offers breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Nicoya, a peaceful setting in the cloud forest, and complete privacy. Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or quiet getaways, this romantic retreat is just 6 minutes from Santa Elena - close to restaurants and activities, yet secluded enough to feel like your own little world.

Romantic Tiny House near Monteverde & Arenal
Wake up to panoramic mountain views and enjoy a unique experience surrounded by nature, birds, hummingbirds, and butterflies. This romantic tiny house is designed for relaxation, offering privacy, comfort, and cool mountain weather. Enjoy the infinity-view deck and optional private jacuzzi. Easy access for all vehicles (no 4x4 needed). Ideally located between Monteverde (45 min) and La Fortuna (1 hour), near many attractions.
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Nest Chalet Monteverde Hidden Gem

Giant Tree House

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Casa Nakuru (Infinity Pool-Lake Arenal views)

Lake Arenal View 45 min to La Fortuna/AC/Private Pool
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Arenal located?
Lake Arenal is found in northern Costa Rica, nestled amid lush hills and volcanic landscapes. Its surroundings have villages, nature preserves, and access to the popular Arenal Volcano area.
When is the best time to visit Lake Arenal?
Many visitors explore Lake Arenal in the drier months from late winter to early spring, when there is less rain and temperatures often reach 70–95°F (21–35°C). Rainy season brings vibrant greenery and is frequently suggested for travelers who enjoy fewer crowds.
What are some things to do near Lake Arenal?
You can explore nature trails, visit hot springs, and enjoy water sports around Lake Arenal. The area has outdoor activities like birdwatching, kayaking, and tours to the Arenal Volcano and rainforest reserves.
How is the weather near Lake Arenal?
Lake Arenal has warm temperatures year-round, with highs from about 92–100°F (33–38°C) and lows near 61–70°F (16–21°C). Dry stretches occur in winter and early spring, while heavier rains are frequent in late spring through fall.
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