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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.

#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.

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!

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!

Toucan River Retreat - River Access, AC & Jacuzzi
Peaceful, serene, beautiful, large house with breathtaking views of the river and the rain forest in the backyard with a river with turquoise water. Wake up to the sounds of chirping birds and relax with the therapeutic sounds of the river. Feel invigorated and rejuvenated in the harmony of nature with and occasional sloths. 300Mbps internet, Jacuzzi & BBQ for your enjoyment. Calm, quiet and safe, just 10 minutes from La Fortuna. A mini-market and restaurants are just 200m away.

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!

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!

El Salto Riverside Suite—Rope Swing & Yoga Access
💦 Private access to El Salto Waterfall & Rope Swing — right in your backyard! • 🧘♀️ Discounts on yoga, tours & local transfers • 🌋 Just a 12-min walk to downtown La Fortuna • 🌿 Spacious property with gardens & river access • ⚡ Fast Wi-Fi & secure parking • 🛏️ Ideal for couples, friends, or solo travelers • ❤️ Nature, wellness & adventure — all in one place! 💛 Wake up to river sounds, monkeys & morning yoga!

Beautiful Oasis w/River, King Bed, A/C, Hot water
BRAND NEW AIRBNB! Perfect for those seeking nature, privacy and Oasis vibes near Arenal Volcano! You’ll love this calming tropical escape that has a natural flowing river that also creates a nature made swimming pool in a breathtaking enchanting tropical forest. Relax in nature and a peaceful presence away from the noise. When you’re ready drive only 8-10 minute to LaFortuna for activities/nightlife.

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.

Lakefront Penthouse with Panoramic Views
Escape to our serene lakefront retreat on a unique peninsula of Arenal Lake. Perfect for couples or small families, this private space offers stunning water and mountain views, surrounded by a tropical garden. Enjoy direct lake access, an on-site vegetarian-friendly restaurant, and high-speed fiber optic internet for a peaceful work-from-anywhere getaway. Unwind in nature's paradise.

1 Bedroom Cabin (King Sized Suite) #9
Cabins are surrounded by Tropical Plants and Wildlife famous to Costa Rica's Rich Bio-Diversity; a bird lover's Paradise! Cabins are situated 2 km from the Fortuna Waterfall, with an amazing view of the Arenal Volcano and private access to a refreshing swim and hiking trails. An authentic cabin experience with all the essentials, safe, private, and affordable; 100% Pura Vida!
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in El Castillo
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Studio, river view and nature

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Rainforest Sanctuary - Cabin by a River

Lake view Cattle Ranch Villa

La Casa De La Mariposa Lodging Monteverde
When is the best time to visit El Castillo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £69 | £80 | £87 | £99 | £80 | £77 | £86 | £91 | £77 | £80 | £94 | £111 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 23°C | 23°C |
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El Castillo holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of El Castillo holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across El Castillo rentals

4.8 Average rating
El Castillo stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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