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Waterfront vacation rentals in El Castillo

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in El Castillo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    El Castillo vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 810 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of El Castillo vacation 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 waterfront rentals in El Castillo

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A small outdoor jacuzzi is situated on a deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear water bubbles gently, reflecting the serene lake view. In the background, rolling hills are visible under a partly cloudy sky, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Villa in Río Chiquito
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Lake view Cattle Ranch Villa

This Villa is in a privileged and secluded location with the perfect balance of lake, volcano view and forests, ideal for either spending a weekend getaway or a longer stay, comfortable and spacious with kitchen, outside jacuzzi-like small pool (hot water faucet to regulate a comfortable temperature) and an incredible deck to relax. Inside a cattle ranch, beautiful sunrises and amazing birdwatching. Hiking, horse back riding, boat ride to La Fortuna hot springs, nearby waterfalls. 4x4 needed.

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A refreshing shared swimming pool is featured, framed by natural rock formations and lush greenery. A rustic log structure extends into the pool, enhancing the natural aesthetic. The clear blue water invites relaxation and leisurely swims.
Apartment in San Carlos
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

#5 Apartment Colibri & A/C

Fully furnished apartment, located just 2 km from La Fortuna downtown and 3 km to the hot springs, close to the Restaurants, principal attractions and souvenirs. The Apartment is located on second floor. It features: kitchenette, A/C, T.V and cable, internet, full bathroom with hot water. It also offers a swimming pool and BBQ area. The place is located away from the noisy streets but at the same time close to all the principal attractions. Spacious parking lot, in case you are renting a car.

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A private pool glistens in the foreground, framed by lush tropical greenery. Palm trees and vibrant plants surround the area, creating a serene outdoor setting. A shaded gazebo is visible, offering a peaceful spot to relax amidst nature.
Home in La Tigra
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The Glass House with A/C, Pool, & Exotic Gardens

Indulge the authentic essence of Costa Rica at our idyllic La Tigra hideaway, tucked amidst the tropical emerald greenery. Celebrate each sunrise with birdsong; savour exotic fruits plucked fresh from our garden. From your private pool, spot monkeys and sloths amidst treetops. Nestled beside a gentle river, away from the bustle, we offer pure tranquility. Proximity to nature reserves and local cuisine ensures you encounter the true 'Pura Vida' vibe in our secluded oasis of peace and pleasure.

Superhost
A private Jacuzzi is situated on a spacious terrace, offering a view of Arenal Volcano in the background. The warm water bubbles gently, while glass doors provide a glimpse into the cozy indoor seating area illuminated by soft lighting.
Cabin in La Fortuna
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Arenal Love Cabin, Lake & volcano view.

Arenal Love Cabin, your perfect romantic retreat! Enjoy breathtaking views of Arenal Volcano and lake while soaking in the private Jacuzzi , a truly unforgettable experience. Inside, you'll find a comfy King bed, a cozy seating area, A/C, a smart TV and stay connected with good Wi-Fi. The private bathroom features a hot shower, and the kitchen area comes equipped with a mini fridge, coffee maker, blender, microwave, and electric skillet. Create beautiful memories in this charming escape!

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A vibrant property is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The orange-colored home features a gabled roof, and a covered outdoor area is visible in the center. The expansive lawn is bathed in sunlight, with shadows of trees enhancing the natural setting.
Villa in Nuevo Arenal
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Pura Verde villa, Nuevo Arenal with lake view

Pura Verde is a charming & private home overlooking Lake Arenal and directly above Costa Rica's top rated restaurant, Gingerbread! Wake up to the birds, rainbows & rain drizzle in the rainforest! Downtown Nuevo Arenal is a 1 min drive, holding restaurants with delicious cuisine from all around the world. The house sleeps 2-6 with a secret hideaway bed for kids. Lake views wow from the hammock, soaking pool & loft, bringing peace to your life, while the rainforest greenery surrounds you!

Top guest favorite
Two modern villas are situated side by side, elevated on stilts above a landscaped area. Lush greenery surrounds the villas, which feature large windows and balconies offering outdoor seating. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and power lines are visible in the background.
Villa in San Carlos
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Villa Pura Vida / Villas of Arenal

Welcome to the Pura Vida Villa! Wake-up every morning with a beautiful view of the Arenal Volcano, sipping Costa Rican coffee from your private Patio. Look at sloths and toucans! Hear the calming sounds of the La Fortuna River & swim in the private River access just steps from the Villa! We offer High Speed WiFi, A/C, Books, Games, TV & more. Our Villas are near the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, great Restaurants, a nice mini market & downtown La Fortuna! Come Live the Pura Vida!

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Home in La Fortuna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Toucan River Paradise - River Access, A/C, WiFi

Peaceful, private tropical retreat just 10 minutes from La Fortuna. Enjoy a lush garden filled with beautiful art and divine energy of forest. Balcony & metal staircase lead to a turquoise mineral-rich river that is a natural swimming pool. Relax in the outdoor ranch with hammock and handcrafted wooden furniture listening to the soothing sounds of the river and chirping of the birds. Fenced, and surrounded by nature. Walking distance to a mini supermarket and restaurants!

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Large glass sliding doors open to a private patio, providing a view of the surrounding greenery and Arenal Volcano. A comfortable couch and kitchen area are visible, along with a microwave and oven. Light-colored walls and wooden flooring contribute to a warm ambiance.
Home in San Carlos
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Villa Volcano View / Villas of Arenal

Welcome to Volcano Views Villa! Wake-up every morning with a beautiful view of the Arenal Volcano, sipping Costa Rican coffee from your private Patio. Hear the calming sounds of the La Fortuna River & swim in the River just behind the Villa! Enjoy seeing sloths and toucans! We offer High Speed WiFi, A/C, Books, TV & more. Our Villas are near the famous La Fortuna Waterfall, great Restaurants, a nice mini market & downtown La Fortuna! Come Live the Pura Vida!

Guest favorite
Three rustic wooden cabins are surrounded by lush tropical plants and wildlife, with a view of the Arenal Volcano in the background. A refreshing swimming pool is visible in the foreground, complemented by well-kept gardens. Various outdoor seating areas enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in La Fortuna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

La Fortuna Waterfall Suite (2 people) #12

Suites are surrounded by Tropical Plants and Wildlife famous to Costa Rica's Rich Biodiversity; a bird lovers Paradise! Cabins are Situated 2klm from the Fortuna Waterfall with an amazing view of the Arenal Volcano and private access to a refreshing swim and hiking trails. An authentic cabin experience with all the essentials, safe, private, and affordable; 100% Pura Vida! The pool is available from 7:00 am - 9:00 PM (shared with guests from the cabins)

Superhost
A tranquil natural setting features a flowing river cascading over rocks, surrounded by lush greenery. A person sits peacefully at the water's edge, observing the gentle motion of the water, while sunlight filters through the trees overhead.
Apartment in La Fortuna
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

El Salto Riverside Suite—Rope Swing & Yoga Access

💦 Private access to El Salto Waterfall & Rope Swing — right in your backyard! • 🧘‍♀️ Discounts on yoga, tours & local transfers • 🌋 Just a 12-min walk to downtown La Fortuna • 🌿 Spacious property with gardens & river access • ⚡ Fast Wi-Fi & secure parking • 🛏️ Ideal for couples, friends, or solo travelers • ❤️ Nature, wellness & adventure — all in one place! 💛 Wake up to river sounds, monkeys & morning yoga!

Guest favorite
An outdoor space features a round table with two chairs and a private jacuzzi. The area is surrounded by green plants and wooden panels. Soft overhead lighting adds a warm glow, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the setting.
Cabin in El Castillo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Romantic Room with Private Jacuzzi

Cozy room with a king bed and a private outdoor jacuzzi, ideal for couples. Located in El Castillo, close to restaurants, supermarkets, and La Fortuna's main activities: hot springs, Lake Arenal, the National Park, canopy tours, and more. Views of the Arenal Volcano from the entrance, and the soothing sound of the river from the jacuzzi. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

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Condo in Nuevo Arenal
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakefront Penthouse with Panoramic Views

Escape to our serene lakefront retreat on a unique peninsula of Arenal Lake. Perfect for couples or small families, this private space offers stunning water and mountain views, surrounded by a tropical garden. Enjoy direct lake access, an on-site vegetarian-friendly restaurant, and high-speed fiber optic internet for a peaceful work-from-anywhere getaway. Unwind in nature's paradise.

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