Vacation rentals in Lake Arenal

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A small outdoor pool with a jacuzzi-like feature is visible, filled with clear water. The serene view of a lake stretches beyond, framed by lush green hills and a partly cloudy sky. The scene offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.

Ranch in Río Chiquito

Lake view Horse 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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A spacious loft features wooden floors and large windows offering natural light and views of the surrounding nature. A cozy sleeping area with a comfortable bed is visible, while plants are arranged along the railing, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. A ceiling fan provides airflow.

Loft in Tronadora

Beautiful Loft with Arenal Lake View

Nature meets modern in this newly built loft beside beautiful Lake Arenal. Hike the nearby jungle paths, visit a spa and the hot springs in La FortunaTown, the waterfalls around or simply relax in with the breathtaking views. The home is just a 150 ft. (50 meter) walk to the Lake Arenal during summer time. It’s the perfect place for kayaking, fishing, boating, windsurfing and wildlife watching. After a day of outdoor fun, check out our local brewery and eat at a restaurant in the nearby town.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A serene bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub beside a glass wall, offering views of the lush outdoors. Rich wood accents are seen in the vanity and surrounding decor, complemented by modern fixtures. Natural light illuminates the inviting space, enhancing its openness.

Farm stay in Guadalajara

Lake Arenal Countryside World of Serenity(300MBPS)

Dive into an extraordinary experience at our Rainforest Wonderland, a spellbinding open-concept haven designed for every traveler's dream! Wake in the morning light and gather eggs for breakfast. Hike along the river path, or ATV into the rain forest as far as your legs / ATV / imagination will take you. Explore the mysteries of Lake Arenal on Wave Runners in the shadow of Arenal Volcano. Or just unplug, relax and breathe in the peace and tranquility our world of serenity offers!

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Tiny home in Nuevo Arenal

A charming cabin is positioned on a gently sloping hillside, featuring a large overhanging roof and a covered porch adorned with wooden posts. Surrounding greenery and a variety of plants are visible, enhancing the natural setting.

Cancion del Cielo

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. Indescribable views of Lake Arenal and the Arenal Volcano, with Toucans, Hawks, and Howler Monkeys as your company! Beautifully furnished with emphasis on being outdoors to enjoy the incomparable beauty. Set in the countryside, but situated between La Fortuna and Nuevo Arenal, guests enjoy splendid romantic isolation while being close to outdoor adventure and excellent fine dining. Experience the wonder of Lake Arenal.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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Cabin in El Castillo

Volcano & Lake front Casa Lua Pele

Welcome to Casa Lua Pele, a place where mornings begin with mist rising over Lake Arenal and the majestic Arenal Volcano. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the calm. The breeze off the lake, the sounds of nature, the wide-open sky. Whether you’re soaking in the private hot tub at sunset, enjoying a slow breakfast on the terrace, or simply sitting with a glass of wine as the colors change over the volcano, Casa Lua Pele invites you to slow down and truly be present.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Villa in Monte Verde

Million Dollar View / Villa in Monteverde

Warning: You may never want to leave. Nestled within a private 4-hectare property, this exclusive bamboo mountain cabin offers complete privacy and an extraordinary natural setting. From here, you’ll experience breathtaking panoramic views stretching across mountains, valleys, plains, drifting clouds, and the Gulf of Nicoya. Sunrises and sunsets unfold in a constantly changing landscape of light and color — a view that truly defines the phrase “million-dollar view.”

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A scenic view showcasing the tranquil waters of Lake Arenal, reflecting the blue sky and fluffy clouds above. Lush greenery borders the lake, while a small house with a red roof is positioned in the foreground, adding a sense of scale to the serene landscape.

Home in Tronadora

Casa Bella Vista 1 Tronadora

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Ideal for your rest, getting out of the routine and connecting with nature. If you're looking for peace, you'll find it here. With a spectacular view of Lake Arenal, Santa Elena Island and the majestic Arenal Volcano. Our house is cozy, and is located at a strategic point. Just 90 minutes from the beaches of Guanacaste, hot springs in La Fortuna, canopies and suspension bridges in Monteverde.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Arenal Rainforest Retreat with Hot Tub & Lake View

Escape to a private gated rainforest retreat with breathtaking Lake Arenal views. Perfect for two couples or a family of four, enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens, a private hot tub overlooking the lake, a hammock, and outdoor dining. A birdwatcher’s paradise, you’ll often spot toucans, hummingbirds, and howler monkeys. Just 5 minutes from Nuevo Arenal and 45 minutes from La Fortuna, with concierge service to help plan your perfect adventure.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Home in Tronadora

Astounding Views of Lake Arenal and Arenal Volcano

Escape to our serene 3-bedroom Costa Rican retreat for up to 7 guests. This vacation home boasts breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Arenal and the Arenal Volcano from a private terrace. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, AC, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests also have access to our resort amenities, including a shared saltwater pool and hot tub in our secure, gated community. Perfect for families and groups seeking adventure and relaxation.

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Tiny home in Quebrada Grande

Tiny house overlooking the mountains

Wake up to panoramic mountain views and enjoy a unique experience surrounded by nature, birds, hummingbirds, and butterflies. This romantic tiny house is designed for relaxation, offering privacy, comfort, and cool mountain weather. Enjoy the infinity-view deck and private jacuzzi. Easy access for all vehicles (no 4x4 needed). Ideally located between Monteverde (45 min) and La Fortuna (1 hour), near many attractions.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Villa in El Castillo

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Villa in La Fortuna

Villa Jade, A Volcano in your Garden!

The Holiday Villa with the closest and most SPECTACULAR view of Arenal Volcano 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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Other great vacation rentals in Lake Arenal

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Home in Tilaran

Lake & Volcano Views Between Fortuna & Monteverde

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The exterior showcases a modern one-story home with large windows and a slanted roof. A pathway of colorful stones leads to the entrance. A covered parking area is visible, along with seating arrangements in the garden area filled with various plants.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

One Water, Dos Pinos

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Superhost

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Modern luxury villa with lake views and 2 bedrooms

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An aerial view of a modern villa surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a wide deck with seating areas, emphasizing its connection to nature. The roof is slightly sloped, and large windows are visible, allowing natural light to fill the interior spaces.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Ave Paraiso - Quiet lake house with epic view

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Casa Amigos

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Villa in La Fortuna

Arenal, Completely Yours | Ultra-Private Estate

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

A serene landscape framed by lush vegetation captures a sunset over a tranquil lake. The vibrant colors of the sky reflect softly on the water's surface, while distant mountains provide a gentle backdrop to the scene.

Hut in Lake Arenal

Lake Arenal Cottage

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An aerial view of a single-story house with a terracotta tile roof is showcased amidst lush, green landscaping. A private pool is visible in the backyard, surrounded by vibrant tropical plants. A winding pathway leads from the house through the expansive yard.