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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 $67 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, 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!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in El Castillo

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A private pool is seen reflecting the sky, with lush greenery flanking its sides. In the background, the Arenal Volcano stands majestically, showcasing its iconic shape against a blue sky dotted with clouds.
Home in La Fortuna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stylish Volcano Villa w/ Jacuzzi & Private Pool

Trip Advisor #1 Villas for la Palma. Our eight 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 in entertainment with 3 TVs.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Cottage in Monte Verde
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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

Guest favourite
Villa in El Castillo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 342 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious villa is surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The exterior features a warm color palette with large windows, inviting natural light. A patio area is visible, providing opportunities for relaxation. The vibrant landscape enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the property.
Villa in La Fortuna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Hidden Tropical Paradise

Hidden Tropical Paradise is a spacious and elegant villa set in an exclusive and private tropical garden of over 6000 m². Located in a quiet neighborhood, right in the center about 2 minute walk of La Fortuna. It has a majestic view of the Arenal Volcano and is also surrounded by a lushious tropical rainforest, reminding our guests that the essence of their stay is the nature that surrounds . We don’t allow pets in the rental. Thank you

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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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".

Top Guest favourite
Home in La Fortuna
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Casa Volcancito

Casa Volcancito: Your private tropical getaway in La Fortuna! We invite you to stay in this 3-bedroom vacation rental which has 2 bathrooms for your comfort and style. Savour the fully equipped kitchen, enjoy the private swimming pool and appreciate the quietness of this well-secured gated community only 5 minutes from downtown La Fortuna. Casa Volcancito is the perfect place for going around the area of the Arenal Volcano

Top Guest favourite
Villa in El Castillo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 363 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.

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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area is arranged with comfortable wicker chairs and a table. Beyond, a tranquil pool is visible, framed by lush greenery, with the majestic Arenal Volcano in the background, partially shrouded in clouds.
Home in La Fortuna
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space features large glass windows that offer views of a colorful sunset. A cozy seating arrangement is situated near a warm wooden bar with a bottle of wine and a bowl of fruit. Tropical plants are positioned throughout the room.
Home in La Lindora
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Adalis · Ocean Views · Monteverde Cloud Forest

Wake up to ocean views from the heart of Monteverde’s cloud forest. Private villa for up to 6 guests, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, free WiFi and parking. Self check-in via smart lock. Step outside to exotic birds and breathtaking Pacific sunsets. Completely private entrance, completely your space. Nature surrounds you — admire it and protect it. 🌿

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