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Family-friendly holiday rentals in El Castillo

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in El Castillo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    El Castillo holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,390 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of El Castillo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across El Castillo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    El Castillo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in El Castillo

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck is furnished with two comfortable chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene view. Large glass doors connect the deck to the interior of the cabin, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Farm stay in chambacú

Glass Cabin Fortuna/Free Farm Tour/Cows/Private

Welcome to Tres Volcanes, a luxury wood & glass Cabin located within a 56 acres ranch. Strategically built at the highest point of the property, from where you can see the Arenal, Tenorio and Rincón de la Vieja volcanoes on the horizon. You will be able to rest with the sound of the river that passes at the foot of the mountain and wake up to have a cup of coffee while the mist disappears through the treetops. Just in time to walk to the dairy and experience milking by your hands & collect eggs.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An inviting infinity pool and adjacent jacuzzi are featured, both with vibrant blue tiles. Lush tropical greenery surrounds the pool area, adding to the serene atmosphere. A decorative planter with pink flowers rests on the edge, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest suite in El Castillo

Lux Rainforest BnB, Birder Haven, Spa, Pool, King

Experience Luxury in the Jungle! From the moment you arrive at Encantada Arenal, your worldly tensions will begin to melt away. Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, this is a Birders Paradise! Guests enjoy luxurious amenities, such as a Complimentary Mini-Bar, a Free Laundry Service, Spa, Gourmet breakfast, Hi Speed Internet and so much more. Secluded, yet close to all the best activities, this amazing BnB is a perfect place to enjoy an adventure or celebrate a special moment. ADULTS ONLY

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern villa is seen surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a clear swimming pool in the foreground. Comfortable loungers are positioned by the poolside, and large windows provide a view of the indoor living space. Tropical plants frame the scene, enhancing the natural setting.
Villa in La Fortuna

Villas Töcu-Perezoso. Private pool.

Welcome to Villas Töcu 🏡 CASA PEREZOSO. A place full of peace and quiet surrounded by nature🌿. Overlooking Arenal Volcano⛰️. Close to all the amenities offered by La Fortuna and the Fortuna River Waterfall and the world-famous hot springs of the Arenal Volcano. Our beautiful villa will be waiting for you to enjoy the relaxing sound of the Fortuna River from its terrace, balconies, and swimming pool. We offer private river access. Our Villa is totally private for your group.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A rustic house features a covered porch with wooden pillars and hammocks, surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The entrance is framed by plants, with a smooth green pathway leading up to the entryway. Natural light brightens the exterior, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Sonafluca

Rustic house surrounded by nature

A rustic house surrounded by nature overlooking the Arenal Volcano. Just 10 minutes from La Fortuna, where you will find peace, tranquility and live a whole experience walking along the trails collecting fresh fruits from the trees as well as seeing animals such as sloths, frogs and birds. We have 7 hectares of land where you can plant a tree, leaving sustainable footprints and helping the planet. Perfect place for everyone who loves nature, disconnection, and agroecology.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Guest favourite
Villa in Monte Verde

Million Dollar View / Villa in Monteverde

Warning: You may never want to leave. Nestled within a private 4-hectare property, this exclusive bamboo mountain cabin offers complete privacy and an extraordinary natural setting. From here, you’ll experience breathtaking panoramic views stretching across mountains, valleys, plains, drifting clouds, and the Gulf of Nicoya. Sunrises and sunsets unfold in a constantly changing landscape of light and color — a view that truly defines the phrase “million-dollar view.”

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Guest favourite
Cottage in Monte Verde

Miramar Cottage – Immersed in the Cloud Forest!

Voted one of the Top 10 Airbnbs in Costa Rica by Forbes and Afar! This modern timber-frame cottage with sleek design and mid-century touches is sure to enchant. Immersed in the Monteverde cloud forest, you’ll feel secluded yet only minutes from Hotel Belmar and major conveniences. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and open to Pacific Ocean views. A private terrace, freestanding tub, fast Wi-Fi and modern appliances complete the experience

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Guest favourite
Villa in El Castillo

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Villa in La Fortuna

Villa Mano de Tigre, A Volcano in your Garden!

The Holiday Villa with the closest and most SPECTACULAR view of Arenal Volcano Beautiful natural scenery, a cool and private area, away from mass tourism. A safe, gated property. 10 minutes to downtown La Fortuna. Fully equipped. Private hot tub. Campfire area. Optic fiber high speed Wi-Fi Located 1.5 kilometers from the main road atop a private hill where you will be surrounded by flora and fauna. Base rate for 2 people. Vehicle is recommended.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A wooden structure with a spacious balcony sits amid lush greenery, featuring vibrant plants and flowers. The backdrop showcases the majestic Arenal Volcano, with clear skies enhancing the tranquil setting. A pathway leads through the garden, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty.
Home in La Fortuna

Highly Recommended, Private and Affordable!

Posada Colonial is located just minutes from La Fortunas hot spring, eco-parks and restaurants. The home faces the Rio La Palma and the famous Arenal Volcano. We have WI-Fi, TV, Air Conditioning, patio dining manicured tropical gardens that offer complete peace, privacy and endless space to unwind all within 8000 m2 of private paradise. The most common response when people arrive is that "The pictures don't do it justice".

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Villa in El Castillo

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews
Guest favourite
A private pool area features a water slide and a rocky waterfall, with illuminated pathways that enhance the atmosphere. Lounge chairs are situated under an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft lighting highlights the pool's contours, inviting relaxation.
Home in La Fortuna

Family House. Private Pool, slide and Grill Area

In a neighborhood surrounded by nature, just 2 miles from La Fortuna downtown. This beautiful house is ideally located less than 10 minutes from hot springs, the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, and other attractions. Enjoy a PRIVATE POOL with slide, plus a PRIVATE GAZEBO with grill, pool chairs, and more. High-speed Internet, A/C in all 3 bedrooms, Netflix, a fully equipped kitchen, and much more!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The image captures a serene sunset over a tranquil infinity pool, with silhouettes of mountains in the background. The vibrant hues of orange and blue paint the sky, while the reflection of the water adds to the peaceful ambiance.
Villa in San Ramon

Villa Roger Arenal

There are realities that are built long before they are materially visible. For Joseph and his family this is Villa Roger, a dream fulfilled with much effort, sacrifice, dedication and faith. Joseph is a master builder from Los Angeles, a small town near La Fortuna de San Carlos, who has dedicated himself for many years to building beautiful houses and rustic cabins.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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