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Holiday rentals in Lake Arenal

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed, with large glass windows offering a breathtaking view of the sunset over the mountains. Soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to enhance the room's serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Monteverde
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Private Honeymoon Suite Gulf View With Jacuzzi.

Sunset Hill is close to the town of Santa Elena, about 20 minutes walking or 5 minutes in a vehicle(A car is recommended). Also The Famous Monteverde Cloud forest and most of the tours are located 10 to 20 minutes away. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, Great for Couples! It has 1 bedroom with King size bed. The home is in the middle of a lush 5+ acre property, which ensures absolute privacy and tranquility. Honeymoon Gulf View Suite is an unforgettable place to stay with a Majestic View.

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A spacious balcony features a railing overlooking a serene lake surrounded by lush hills, with soft hues of sunset reflected in the water. Two reclining chairs are positioned to offer an unobstructed view of the landscape.
Ranch in Río Chiquito
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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Loft in La Fortuna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Natural & Cozy Arenal Getaway

Un hospedaje para escapar de la rutina y conectar con la naturaleza, tiene un diseño moderno con una cálida decoración, rodeado de naturaleza donde podrás observar muchas aves, una linda vista al volcán, balcón, terraza, una refrescante piscina y jacuzzi privado. Un lugar ideal para parejas, amigos o para que puedas teletrabajar tranquilamente. Ubicados estratégicamente cerca de todas las actividades principales y a tan solo 2.5 km del centro de La Fortuna y a 1 km de La catarata La Fortuna.

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A spacious interior is highlighted by a wooden ceiling and large glass walls, providing ample natural light. A cozy seating area is furnished with a dark sofa and wooden coffee table. A modern stove stands adjacent, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Chalet in Monteverde
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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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A serene bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub beside a glass wall, offering views of the lush outdoors. Rich wood accents are seen in the vanity and surrounding decor, complemented by modern fixtures. Natural light illuminates the inviting space, enhancing its openness.
Farm stay in Guadalajara
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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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A wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a private jacuzzi and a comfortable lounge area with a cushioned daybed. The serene setting is complemented by vibrant tropical plants and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for relaxation.
Villa in La Fortuna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Villa Izu Garden #3 Breakfast Included

Ideal villa to rest, surrounded by nature. Just 20 minutes from downtown La Fortuna. A magnificent space to celebrate honeymoons and anniversaries, simply to disconnect from stress. With a relaxing hydro-massage jacuzzi and hot water that reaches a MAXIMUM temperature of 40 degrees Celsius, ideal for relaxing away from the hustle and bustle after a day of adventure, you will enjoy a completely private terrace overlooking the garden. * Our accommodation includes breakfast.

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A spacious room features two large beds with soft pink bedspreads, positioned to face large glass doors that offer a view of the Arenal Volcano. A wooden ceiling adds warmth to the space, complemented by light streaming in from the windows.
Villa in El Castillo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Paradise Villas

We are located 100 meters from Lake Arenal with access by car or on foot, you can enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Arenal and its wonderful views of the Volcano. We also have many activities in the area such as Kayaking, Horseback Riding, Fishing, Canopy, Sky Tram and more than 50 other activities that we can help you book in the Arenal area. Just 7 kilometers from the Arenal Volcano National Park and 25 minutes from the center of La Fortuna.

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A unique bathroom features a circular stone tub and a wall adorned with colorful bottles, creating a natural aesthetic. Large windows invite ample daylight and offer views of the surrounding greenery, enhancing the connection with nature.
Earthen home in Piedras
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Romantic Earthship Retreat | Hot Tub & Birdsong

The Quiet Earthship is a romantic and creative retreat for couples, writers, and nature lovers. Wake up to birdsong, relax in your private indoor hot tub, unwind in the suspended loft net, and experience the peace of a one-of-a-kind Earthship created by two visual artists. Surrounded by forest and inspiring views, it's the perfect place to disconnect and reconnect. Just 5 minutes from Lake Arenal and 1 hour reach of La Fortuna, Monteverde, and Río Celeste.

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A scenic view showcasing the tranquil waters of Lake Arenal, reflecting the blue sky and fluffy clouds above. Lush greenery borders the lake, while a small house with a red roof is positioned in the foreground, adding a sense of scale to the serene landscape.
Home in Tronadora
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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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Tiny home in Quebrada Grande
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Romantic Tiny house & Stunning Mountain Views

Wake up to panoramic mountain views and fall asleep surrounded by nature, hummingbirds, and butterflies. A tiny house designed for couples seeking privacy, relaxation, and a unique experience. • Open deck with stunning views • Optional private jacuzzi under the stars • Romantic and cozy atmosphere • Peaceful nature guaranteed Located between Monteverde and Arenal, the perfect spot to rest during your travels or fully disconnect from the world.

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Villa in La Fortuna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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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Villa in El Castillo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

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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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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