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Vacation Rentals in Santa Elena

Cabañas Rio Escondido
Cozy cabin with a large door, wicker chair, and view of lush greenery.

Cabañas Rio Escondido

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"The best is the receptionist, extremely helpful, polite and caring THANK YOU Only because her customer service we decided to extend our stay 2 more days ✨"
Cabañas Rio Escondido
Suwa Villa Arenal
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and seating area, plus a balcony with a view of lush greenery.

Suwa Villa Arenal

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"We loved the location, the amenities and the service! "
Suwa Villa Arenal
Villas Fortuna Boutique
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge seating.

Villas Fortuna Boutique

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47)
"Perfect location! We stayed at the villas and they were very clean and new. We were a little scared about the noise reviews but we didn’t feel any in the villas and we traveled with a 4 month old baby! "
Villas Fortuna Boutique
Cabañas del Lago
Two serene floating structures offer tranquil views and decks.

Cabañas del Lago

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Beautiful setting, very peaceful. The cabin had "
The price is NT$1,365
NT$1,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Cabañas del Lago
TIPS Vacation
Guests can enjoy a serene river view surrounded by lush greenery and a rocky shoreline.

TIPS Vacation

3.0 star property
TIPS Vacation
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
Enjoy a serene setting surrounded by lush greenery and relax on the outdoor deck.

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (391)
"This was a great, accessible place for us to lay our heads for a night after hiking in the Monteverde Cloud Forest!"
The price is NT$2,771
NT$3,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
Villas Jawara
Relax in a spacious villa with a covered patio, open-plan living space, and a fireplace.

Villas Jawara

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Beautiful location and views! It was perfect for our family. "
Villas Jawara
Nayari Villas
Terrace/patio

Nayari Villas

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Nayari was absolutely incredible in every way. Amazing views, spotlessly clean, and a blast to stay in!"
Nayari Villas
Casas del Toro Monteverde
Sit and unwind in our serene garden, surrounded by lush greenery and a majestic palm tree.

Casas del Toro Monteverde

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Very nice place, close to brewery and the reserves "
Casas del Toro Monteverde
Apartamentos Maily
Compact kitchen area with a refrigerator, microwave, and oven, plus a dining table nearby.

Apartamentos Maily

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"This is a nice place to stay."
The price is NT$1,712
NT$1,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Apartamentos Maily
Cabañas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna
Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, this serene garden features a central water feature with a cascading waterfall and a seating area with a table and chairs.

Cabañas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Bautiful property and cabin. Everything is very well designed and maintained. Host is very responsive and accommodating. I wish we could have spent more time there. "
The price is NT$4,788
NT$5,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Cabañas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna
Alojamientos N&S
Enjoy the serene view of the surrounding residential area from the balcony, featuring a wicker chair and small table.

Alojamientos N&S

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We very much enjoyed our stay at Alojamientos in La Fortuna. Reyna was a wonderful hostess! "
The price is NT$1,901
NT$2,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Alojamientos N&S
Cabañas Litos
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush tropical plants and a rustic pergola.

Cabañas Litos

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great place to stay if you're visiting la fortuna very safe and near restaurants bars staff will help with any questions you might have..."
Cabañas Litos
Villas Las Palmas
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

Villas Las Palmas

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Cute property with nice location near several hot springs and nature park! We enjoyed our stay! "
Villas Las Palmas
Arenal Mon-Rot
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain backdrop.

Arenal Mon-Rot

3.5 star property
The price is NT$6,534
NT$7,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Arenal Mon-Rot
Lumina Valley View Monteverde
Enjoy a spacious open-plan living area with a kitchen and dining space, plus a balcony offering a view of the surrounding landscape.

Lumina Valley View Monteverde

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We had a three day stay at Lumina Valley View Monteverde in April 2025. The house is very spacious, modern and comfortable. It has an amazing gourmet kitchen (love the waterfall style granite countertop!) and a great view with a lovely, vibrant orange sunset. Lovely furnishings and decor. Also ample hot water, AC and strong Wifi. Note that this location is a little far out so not walkable to any amenities. Our host Glenda, who is a native of Monteverde, was amazing. She made our stay...
The price is NT$20,818
NT$23,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Lumina Valley View Monteverde
Villa Escondida La Fortuna
Relax in this serene outdoor seating area with a round table and six chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and large windows.

Villa Escondida La Fortuna

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Absolutely fabulous - great location, fabulous bedrooms kitchen and everything you could want "
The price is NT$4,681
NT$5,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Villa Escondida La Fortuna
Cabañas Kwepal Costa Rica
Step out onto the deck and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Cabañas Kwepal Costa Rica

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Natascha was an excellent hostess and gave us vouchers for breakfast and a trip to Relax Termalitas, which was a fun hot springs park. The cabanas have a good AC which keeps it nice and cool. Natascha was extremely helpful and responsive over WhatsApp. I highly recommend this property. "
The price is NT$3,985
NT$4,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Cabañas Kwepal Costa Rica
La Fortuna
Two single beds with white bedding and a throw blanket, overlooking a lush garden through a large window.

La Fortuna

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Nice property. Very well situated and quiet. Was pretty clean. Space to park car if you rent one. A toaster would have been a great option to have! Host was very responsive. Would stay again at this property"
La Fortuna
Flora Glamping de Abuela
Stunning triangular building with a glass facade, prominent roof, and pathway leading to the entrance surrounded by lush greenery.

Flora Glamping de Abuela

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This was a unique property in an amazing location to access the waterfall and la Fortuna town for dining etc. "
Flora Glamping de Abuela
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Santa Elena?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Santa Elena near Monteverde Orchid Garden, or you can go with a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the gardens and forests in Santa Elena. While you're here, grab a bite or have a drink at the coffeehouses.

What's the top vacation rental that Santa Elena has to offer?

TIPS Vacation: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Santa Elena, which is located on the riverwalk and has a garden, a barbecue grill, and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a microwave, and kitchenware.

How many vacation rentals are there in Santa Elena?

Expedia has 4 vacation rentals for your stay in Santa Elena.

What can I see and do in Santa Elena?

Monteverde Orchid Garden and Jardín de Orquídeas are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Mundo de los Insectos and Ficus La Raiz are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are vacation rentals like in Santa Elena?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can reserve for several days or longer in Santa Elena. Vacation rentals provide amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a great option for family trips.