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Explore 30 holiday rentals in El Castillo

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El Castillo holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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30 of El Castillo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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Stylish Volcano Villa w/ Jacuzzi & Private Pool
Arenal Heights Villas is Trip Advisor #1 Villas for la Arenal Our twelve new villas were thoughtfully designed and built with the most discerning guests in mind, ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay that rivals the finest hotels. Each villa is a private retreat, fully equipped with everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. Enjoy your own private pool, sun deck, and balcony, perfect for soaking in the stunning surroundings. Relax in the hot tub, stay connected and indulge yourself
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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.
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Casa Volcancito
Welcome to Casa Volcancito, a private tropical retreat perfectly positioned for your Arenal Volcano. Located inside a secure, peaceful gated community just five minutes from downtown La Fortuna, this home offers the ideal balance of quiet relaxation and immediate access to Costa Rica’s top attractions. Whether you are returning from a day of waterfall hiking or soaking in the local hot springs, your private backyard oasis awaits. Casa Volcancito is perfect to experience the pura vida lifestyle!
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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
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Captivating villa, heated pool, amazing views!
Arenal Kiroko Villa is an exclusive property with breathtaking views of the Arenal Volcano, nestled in a secure, private community just an 8-minute drive from La Fortuna Downtown. Enjoy complete privacy and exceptional amenities, including WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private heated pool (85F), two bedrooms with queen beds, a double sofa bed, and a fire pit. We offer an allergy-sensitive home. The villa also features a private terrace and a second-floor grill, perfect for relaxing.
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Cabin Refuge
Our cabin is located in the middle of nature, just 7 minutes from the center of La Fortuna. This tranquil paradise offers a getaway like no other, you will live an authentic and unforgettable experience. We have trails that will take you to a beautiful river where you can swim and see many animals (monkeys, sloths, iguanas, hummingbirds...) Reservations of more than 2 nights will have breakfast included (free) ONLY the first day Come visit us to have this wonderful experience
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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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Villa Mano de Tigre, A Volcano in your Garden!
The Holiday Villa with the closest and most SPECTACULAR view of Arenal Volcano Beautiful natural landscapes, a cool and private area, away from mass tourism. 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.
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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".
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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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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!
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Villa Laurel | 3BR, Heated Pool, Perfect Location
Located on a quiet livestock farm on the foothills of the majestic Arenal Volcano and just 3 km from the center of La Fortuna, Villa Laurel will allow you to enjoy the peace and serenity you deserve, in addition to being the perfect getaway to connect with nature. The house has views of the Volcano, the plain and a scenic lake. At just 1.5 km, you will find a supermarket and restaurants.
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Popular amenities for El Castillo family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Stylish Volcano Villa w/ Jacuzzi & Private Pool
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Flower’s Paradise in the heart of the CloudForest
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Peaceful Rainforest Retreat w/Stunning Views
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Hummingbird Arenal Villa & private pool
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Ikigai Arenal Loft - Fortune
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Romantic Room with Private Jacuzzi
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Casa Momoto with Pool, Jacuzzi and Forest Views
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Villa Encanto Verde (Monteverde)
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Million Dollar View / Villa in Monteverde
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Rustic house surrounded by nature
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Nature Lover's Paradise With Large Swimming Pool
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Arenal Volcano & River Villa | 2BR | A/C
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The Toucan Nest - A/C, Gated & Pool
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Villa Famary
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Family Oasis with river, plunge pool & privacy
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Apple House - Oasis of Nature & Innovation
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hidden Tropical Paradise
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Villas Töcu-Perezoso. Private pool.
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Villa Roger Arenal
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Direct Volcano View | Modern Luxury Villa
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Sloth Hill, Forest view.
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Palma Verde Arenal
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Arenal Monkey Villa | 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
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Mayoli Hill Family Villa with Volcano View
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When is the best time to visit El Castillo?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $277 NZD | $265 NZD | $287 NZD | $265 NZD | $243 NZD | $260 NZD | $257 NZD | $245 NZD | $221 NZD | $212 NZD | $253 NZD | $287 NZD |
| 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 |
Destinations to explore
- Arenal Volcano
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Los Delfines Golf and Country Club
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- Parque Viva
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Curú Wildlife Refuge
- Palo Verde National Park
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Cerro Pelado
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Barra Honda National Park
- Parque Nacional Volcán Tenorio
- Carara National Park
- Arenal Hanging Bridges
- City Mall Alajuela
- Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
- Curi-Cancha Reserve
- Río Agrio Waterfall
- La Paz Waterfall Gardens
- Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa
- Tabacon Hot Springs
- Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center





