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Holiday Rentals in Arenal

Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (253)
"We were unable to stay due the Liberia airport closure. We were still in Canada. Patrick kept in contact with us during the entire process including 5 redirected/cancelled flights. He offered several suggestions for us and was as always, very helpful. We have stayed before, and will be back! Pura Vida!"
Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.

On Lake Arenal - Near La Fortuna - New Pool and Deck August 2024 - Bird Watching

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"The view from the front porch with the infinity pool is perfection! It has several eating spots within walking distance and is close to adventures in La Fortuna. "
On Lake Arenal - Near La Fortuna - New Pool and Deck August 2024 - Bird Watching

Large comfortable villa #1 view of Lake Arenal, close to volcano Arenal

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
"The host, location and views were all great. Perfect for a large family. Will book again the next time we are in the area."
Large comfortable villa #1 view of Lake Arenal, close to volcano Arenal

𝑳𝒖𝒙𝒆 » 5 Lakeview Villas » Sleeps 25 » AC »Pool »Hot Tub »Weddings »Retreats

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"Place was absolutely amazing! Could not have asked for a better space or view. Even better, Coltin is by far the best property manager we’ve ever had at a rental. Not only was he there to help with the house but he and Celeste gave great recommendations on tours and even local restaurants. Couldn’t have asked for a better experience!!"
The price is AU$1,916
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
𝑳𝒖𝒙𝒆 » 5 Lakeview Villas » Sleeps 25 » AC »Pool »Hot Tub »Weddings »Retreats

Private Villa is Paradise with Tropical Gardens & Rain Forest Trail by River

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"This was our first time to Costa Rica and we could not have been more blown away by this place! The house was spectacular and the surrounding rainforest where we could explore made the experience even more wonderful! We really enjoyed the dipping pool after spending the day exploring. The town of Nuevo Arenal was great! Very friendly people, great Sodas to eat at, and plentiful grocery stores. One note regarding the house, the upstairs and downstairs are not connected from the inside, only...
Private Villa is Paradise with Tropical Gardens & Rain Forest Trail by River

CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"This was our 3rd stay with Brett and we always have an amazing time! So much to do and see on property!! Close enough to La Fortuna for other tourist aimed stuff too!"
CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place.

Suwa Villa Arenal

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Very nice facility and super nice staff."
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Suwa Villa Arenal

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361)
"Absolutely adorable cabins with the necessities to make your own meals if you desire. The employees were so helpful and nice. We felt like we were at summer camp, in the best way possible. In my opinion, this was way better than any hotel. "
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Lake Cabin #2. AC / WiFi

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"My wife and I stayed here for 4 nights, and the property was excellent! The cabin was clean, with a beautiul view of this little aritificial pond that had ducks and fish in it. We were only a 5 minute drive from La Fortuna for groceries, and any time we communicated with Marco, we received a prompt response."
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Lake Cabin #2. AC / WiFi

Chira Glamping Monteverde

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Amazing romantic getaway with one of the best restaurants in Costa Rica!"
The price is AU$764
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Chira Glamping Monteverde

Cabañas del Lago

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"We had so much fun here, and it was a wonderful place to come and relax after a day of activities. Very unique cabin, with porch right on the pond. Friendly ducks, dogs, and it was great hearing all of the different bird calls. Very close to restaurants and things, but felt remite and private. Comfortable bed. Only complaint was the small bathroom without much room to put things."
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Cabañas del Lago

Villas Fortuna Boutique

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"Host was kind. Check in was easy. Restaurants near by were delicious. "
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Villas Fortuna Boutique

Cabañas La Pradera

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"The staff is amazing and extremely helpful. Our cabin overlooked the trees with birds galore. Plenty of trails around the property with a fish hatchery, flowers, fruit, etc. we opted for breakfast the first day but didn’t realize we were to tell them on the next day. Not sure what happened. Defiant would stay again. Pool was freezing so we couldn’t enjoy it very much when we were there. "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cabañas La Pradera

Villa Arthur La Fortuna

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"The view of the volcano from the property is stunning as is watching the horses graze at the property behind us. Property is very quiet and feel remote but only a quick 2 minute car ride into Fortuna they had plenty of restaurants and grocery stores. The communication from those host/property was fantastic and very helpful "
Villa Arthur La Fortuna

Cabañas Rio Escondido

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27)
"One of the best places we have stayed in Costa Rica. Large open apaces for the children to run around in, a beautiful river to dip in, a pristine football pitch and very comfortable family rooms with a ery well-appointed kitchen! Credit also to Elias for great communication and a warm welcome. 👍😉"
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cabañas Rio Escondido

Equipped and cozy place! Perfect to relax and rest!<br><br>(Lugar equipado y acogedor)

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"This was a beautiful property, with birds flying all around and lots of nice places to relax - hammock swings, seating on patio, hot tub & bar, communal dining space. Note that the only indoor space are the rooms, bathrooms, kitchen, and all communal or spcializing space is outdoors. This would be a great place for two couples or a group. You should have a vehicle since its a 10-15 min drive into the main town and to restaurants, which we liked so it was away from the noise etc. The beds were...
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Equipped and cozy place! Perfect to relax and rest!<br><br>(Lugar equipado y acogedor)

La Fortuna Couples Getaway with private hot tub!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Second time here and did not disappoint. Very comfortable and charming. Loved the hot tub "
La Fortuna Couples Getaway with private hot tub!

Villas Macadamia - Monteverde

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Loved the private gate entry! Guillermo the concierge was super helpful, even with our late arrival. He suggested a great place to eat and even made sure we came down the mountain on the better route than we went up. So do your research on how to get there."
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Villas Macadamia - Monteverde

5 BR Rainforest Retreat next to National Park!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Casa Armonía worked perfectly for our family of three adult couples and one single. The house is beautiful, surrounded by the forrest. A beautiful covered area with a large table to eat and watch, monkeys, birds etc. Cose to town with many great places to eat. Can’t say enough about Silvia and her quick response with recommendations which made our trip amazing.Excellent on every way. "
5 BR Rainforest Retreat next to National Park!

VILLA TRENTINO-Fortuna downtown-Amazing View-AC-Tours facilities with discount !

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"Comfortable, clean, well stocked, great view of the volcano, gracious and very helpful host, washer and dryer a bonus. Thank you Yorlenny."
VILLA TRENTINO-Fortuna downtown-Amazing View-AC-Tours facilities with discount !
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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La Mansion Inn Arenal

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (442)
"Beautiful place with an outstanding view across the lake and a very nice pool area. We enjoyed the birds attracted to the flowers planted everywhere. The unit was spacious and very pleasant with a sitting area outside. The only downside was that we did not enjoy the hotel's lunch and dinner service but the cook may change and there are close-by alternatives. "
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
La Mansion Inn Arenal

Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (253)
"We were unable to stay due the Liberia airport closure. We were still in Canada. Patrick kept in contact with us during the entire process including 5 redirected/cancelled flights. He offered several suggestions for us and was as always, very helpful. We have stayed before, and will be back! Pura Vida!"
Simply the best, incredible views,pool,delicious food and a friend in the area.

Private Villa is Paradise with Tropical Gardens & Rain Forest Trail by River

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"This was our first time to Costa Rica and we could not have been more blown away by this place! The house was spectacular and the surrounding rainforest where we could explore made the experience even more wonderful! We really enjoyed the dipping pool after spending the day exploring. The town of Nuevo Arenal was great! Very friendly people, great Sodas to eat at, and plentiful grocery stores. One note regarding the house, the upstairs and downstairs are not connected from the inside, only...
Private Villa is Paradise with Tropical Gardens & Rain Forest Trail by River
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Arenal?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Arenal, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the rainforest and hot springs in Arenal. Make sure you allow time to enjoy the mountain landscape during your holiday.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Arenal has to offer?

Private Villa is Paradise with Tropical Gardens & Rain Forest Trail by River: This highly rated holiday home rental in Arenal is located on a lake, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

How many holiday rentals are there in Arenal?

With 35 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Arenal stay.

What can I see and do in Arenal?

Lake Arenal and Tenorio Volcano National Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Arenal Volcano National Park and Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Arenal?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Arenal. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great option for a family trip.