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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
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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.
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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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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.
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Beautiful Loft with Arenal Lake View
Nature meets modern in this newly built loft beside beautiful Lake Arenal. Hike the nearby jungle paths, visit a spa and the hot springs in La FortunaTown, the waterfalls around or simply relax in with the breathtaking views. The home is just a 150 ft. (50 meter) walk to the Lake Arenal during summer time. It’s the perfect place for kayaking, fishing, boating, windsurfing and wildlife watching. After a day of outdoor fun, check out our local brewery and eat at a restaurant in the nearby town.
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Casas Jaguar (3) Fireplace | Bathtub |Top Location
Jaguar Houses is conveniently located between the center of town and some of the most popular attractions in the area such as Canopy Zip Lining, Suspended Bridges and the Santa Elena Nature Reserve. Inspired by Nordic architecture, Jaguar is composed of 3 independent homes, elevated on pillars, giving you the impression of floating on the trees. The 3 houses are identical however the view can slightly change from one to another. The photos used for each listing are a mix of the 3 houses.
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Lake Arenal Countryside World of Serenity(300MBPS)
Dive into an extraordinary experience at our Rainforest Wonderland, a spellbinding open-concept haven designed for every traveler's dream! Wake in the morning light and gather eggs for breakfast. Hike along the river path, or ATV into the rain forest as far as your legs / ATV / imagination will take you. Explore the mysteries of Lake Arenal on Wave Runners in the shadow of Arenal Volcano. Or just unplug, relax and breathe in the peace and tranquility our world of serenity offers!
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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.
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Fireplace | Amazing Forest Views - MAUMA 2
MAUMA Houses más que un hospedaje es una experiencia singular y exclusiva para los amantes de la naturaleza y de la montaña. La comodidad de sus casas y habitaciones, balcones y jardines te permitirán disfrutar de la flora y fauna de la propiedad. El espacio Esta casa es de una sola habitación, cuenta con un baño completo, cocina equipada, balcón, day-bed, un escritorio para trabajar y calefactor a leña. Es sumamente acogedora y espaciosa. Ideal para parejas.
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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.
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Luxury Villa Tabacón, a volcano in your garden.
Villa Tabacón has the closest and most SPECTACULAR view of the Arenal Volcano in the whole area, which together with its luxurious design make it the best option. - 12 minutes by car from downtown Fortuna - Private Hot Jacuzzi -Fire Zone -Fully Equipped - High speed Wi-Fi. -A/C in the rooms -Hot Water -1 Day pass to the hot springs of the nearby resort. -I recommend vehicle. -Exuberant flora and fauna nearby -Basic bracket for 2 people
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Hidden Rainforest Gem - Private Home Near Arenal
Escape to our peaceful rainforest retreat near Lake Arenal with beautiful rainforest and volcano views. Relax on the tropical terrace, enjoy cooler mountain breezes, misty canopy views and experience the magic of Costa Rica surrounded by nature. One of the most beautiful times in Costa Rica is our green season— lush rainforest, cooler evenings, dramatic skies, flowing waterfalls, and fewer crowds.
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Large 3BR villa w/lake view, AC, fiber-opt, birds!
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Aves Monteverde • Ocean View • Private Jacuzzi
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Modern luxury villa with lake views and 2 bedrooms
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Modern Villa: Heated Pool, Golf Cart & Breakfast
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*Volcano, Lake & Mountain View Jungle Retreat*
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Casa Yvyra'i
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Volcano & Lakefront Casa Lua Pele
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Cozy Arenal Stay, Volcano Views and Private Cinema
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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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