A volcanic mountain, a large lake, and surrounding forested hills.

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Our top choices for Arenal vacation rentals

A wooden deck with a large tree and lush greenery, surrounded by glass doors leading to a dining area.

1. El Tigre Hideaway

El Tigre Hideaway
5.0 star property
Cabeceras
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Amazing hideaway! Highly recommend it. Great walk around the waterfalls - best in Costa Rica! Even got my laundry done in a day."
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is NT$11,289
NT$12,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
El Tigre Hideaway
A tent with two beds, a dining area, a TV, and a kitchenette.

2. Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
2.0 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Everything you could ever think of needing was provided. For a glamping experience this place is top notch. You have your own private toilet and sink right next to you. The showers were great as well. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is NT$3,144
NT$3,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
A tented accommodation with a bed, wooden furniture, and a view of the surrounding forest.

3. Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping

Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great way to enjoy Monteverde, beautiful and unique. They were so responsive with all our needs, never a problem. Absolutely would stay again!"
United States
David
The price is NT$4,166
NT$4,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping
A wooden deck with wicker chairs overlooking a lush landscape.

4. Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
3.0 star property
Bijagua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The view was great and the breakfast was awesome. The only issue was that the Dutch front door let in a lot of insects. Overall a great value."
United States
Tim
The price is NT$4,465
NT$5,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
A covered outdoor area with a hammock, wooden chairs, and a table.

5. Cabañas La Pradera

Cabañas La Pradera
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Amazing staff, location, property and stay!"
Canada
Laura
The price is NT$2,478
NT$2,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cabañas La Pradera
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of greenery through a sliding door.

6. Suwa Villa Arenal

Suwa Villa Arenal
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Great for solo travelers, checked in with ease. I loved the community seating area. The villa is secured with a pin that’s given to you the day you arrive. I felt very safe here a solo female traveler"
United States
Adeline
The price is NT$3,645
NT$4,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Suwa Villa Arenal
A pool area with a view of a mountain, stone pillars, and outdoor furniture.

7. Villas Jawara

Villas Jawara
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Would highly recommend! Superb Villa with modern amenities and with incredible views of Arenal volcano. Santiago was very helpful, particularly in the lead up to us arriving. Is nice that you are also within the Los Lagos resort, whilst still being in a secluded area up the hill, as you have the option of using the hot springs etc. Would happily come back again."
United States
Sachin
The price is NT$7,419
NT$8,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Villas Jawara
A nighttime garden with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.

8. Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Good location, quiet and peaceful"
Canada
Gwendolyn
The price is NT$940
NT$1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Cabañas Rio Escondido
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Top Arenal Hotel Reviews

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"This place was incredible! The room was my favorite and I loved that there's hot springs on the property. The staff was very nice and helpful as my friend had an injured leg. Great place to stop by on the way to La Fortuna would go back."
Shanna 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Arenal?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals close to popular attractions in Arenal, or you can go with a 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 vacation.

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

Green Forest Vacations Homes: This vacation home rental outside Arenal offers an indoor pool, a balcony, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind.

How many vacation rentals are there in Arenal?

With 39 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure 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 larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in Arenal?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can reserve for a few days or a quick weekend in Arenal. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great option for a small group gathering.