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Family-friendly vacation rentals in San Carlos

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A spacious deck is furnished with two comfortable chairs and a small table. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene view. Large glass doors connect the deck to the interior of the cabin, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Farm stay in chambacú
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Glass Cabin Fortuna/Free Farm Tour/Cows/Private

Welcome to Tres Volcanes, a luxury wood & glass Cabin located within a 56 acres ranch. Strategically built at the highest point of the property, from where you can see the Arenal, Tenorio and Rincón de la Vieja volcanoes on the horizon. You will be able to rest with the sound of the river that passes at the foot of the mountain and wake up to have a cup of coffee while the mist disappears through the treetops. Just in time to walk to the dairy and experience milking by your hands & collect eggs.

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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, 120 reviews

Stylish Volcano Villa w/ Jacuzzi & Private Pool

Arenal Heights Villas is Trip Advisor #1 Villas for la Arenal Our twelve 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 yourself

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Cabin in La Fortuna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy Volcano View Stay- A-Frame w/Hot Tub & Deck

Breathtaking mornings in front of Arenal Volcano 🌋 This striking A-frame cabin was designed for those who crave something unforgettable. Nestled directly in front of the majestic Arenal Volcano, the view is not just scenic—it’s cinematic. Built under the bold lines of modern black-design architecture, the cabin blends sleek style with cozy warmth, offering a unique balance between design and nature. At LAVA Homes you can enjoy a private hot tub, panoramic windows and a suspended net lounge.

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Two lounge chairs face a crystal-clear swimming pool, framed by a vibrant landscape. In the background, the Arenal Volcano is visible against a dramatic sunset, with colorful flowers enhancing the scenery.
Home in La Fortuna
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Mayoli Hill Family Villa with Volcano View

Enjoy our little slice of paradise during your vacation to La Fortuna! Whether you’re exploring the surrounding rainforest and Arenal volcano long-term or just passing through, this house provides a comfortable, luxurious experience for couples, large families and groups of friends. The house is located a short 15 minute drive from downtown La Fortuna and sits in the countryside in a quaint, friendly neighborhood. It is surrounded by pasture and hosts incredible views of the Arenal Volcano.

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An aerial view captures the inviting pool area featuring a shimmering blue pool and an adjacent jacuzzi, surrounded by manicured grass. Under soft lighting, lounge chairs rest beside the water, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat for relaxation or social gatherings.
Townhouse in La Tigra
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

House with pool next to the tropical forest

Relax with the whole family in this accommodation where tranquility can be breathed. Welcome to the Dracaena house! Escape to your own retreat in this brand new house decorated to feel like home and in the middle of a lush Costa Rican tropical forest, with its beautiful pool with jacuzzi, all created for your comfort and family enjoyment. Just minutes away, you will find rivers, volcanoes, waterfalls, hot springs, reserves and a lot of tropical forest. 45 minutes from the Arenal volcano!

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The modern two-story building is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flora. Wide steps lead up to a spacious balcony, with plants framing the entrance. Large windows enhance natural light, while a well-maintained lawn provides an inviting pathway to the property.
Apartment in San Carlos
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Arenal Volcano & River Villa | 2BR | A/C

Black Village by Arenal Deluxe. Have fun and relax with family&friends in this elegant village with great views to Arenal Volcano in front and famous "La Fortuna" river and valley in the sides. Connect with nature at "Heliconias", our La Fortuna river area in our patio, it is super relaxing and private. We also offer spa treatments there and they are truly unforgettable. Have fun in a beautiful cozy common area for grill&chill, full kitchen, parking lot included, A/C. And more!

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Farm stay in La Fortuna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cabin Refuge

Our cabin is located in the middle of nature, just 7 minutes from the center of La Fortuna. This tranquil paradise offers a getaway like no other, you will live an authentic and unforgettable experience. We have trails that will take you to a beautiful river where you can swim and see many animals (monkeys, sloths, iguanas, hummingbirds...) Reservations of more than 2 nights will have breakfast included (free) ONLY the first day Come visit us to have this wonderful experience

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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, 211 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.

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Tiny home in San Carlos
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Romantic Loft w/ Arenal Volcano view

Welcome to Ahava Arenal: Sunset Located in the lush landscape of La Fortuna, Ahava offers an unforgettable escape to Costa Rica's tropical paradise. Wake up to stunning views of the Arenal Volcano and just minutes from downtown La Fortuna, hot springs, waterfalls and hiking trails, our location is ideal for exploring all this magical region has to offer and experiencing the pura vida. We offer a Jacuzzi and we're very close to hotsprings across the street

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The exterior of the house is surrounded by tropical greenery, featuring a spacious porch with comfortable seating. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, while large windows provide views of the lush nature surrounding the property.
Cottage in La Fortuna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Sloth villa (House 2) "Los Lagos Casas de Campo"

The House is a charming and relaxed place surrounded by nature. With a cozy design and modern amenities, it's perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle and enjoying peace of mind. Its outdoor spaces, surrounded by greenery, offer an ideal retreat to recharge. In addition, you can spot wild animals and birds and enjoy the company of our pets: ducks, peacocks, chickens and playful and affectionate dogs, which add a special touch to your stay.

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Cabin in Fortuna
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Villa in Serene Hills Volcano Arenal

Discover Serene Hills, Luxury residence in La Fortuna de San Carlos, with exceptional views of the Arenal Volcano and Native Forests. Its location guarantees stuning sunrises and sunsets. The cabin has a living room, dining room, kitchen, washing area, terrace, hot tub. You can also enjoy the Pool, Kiosko Zona Humeda and Firepit surrounded by nature, admiring the views or living with animals and sounds of the Tropical Native Forest

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Home in Venecia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

La Ceiba, Villa w/Infinity Pool on a Dairy Farm

Escape to La Ceiba, a private retreat on our family dairy farm surrounded by lush pastures, cows and mountain views. Relax by the infinity pool, enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets, and gather in the spacious open-air living and dining areas. With 3 bedrooms, 4 queen beds and space for up to 8 guests, it’s ideally located between Bajos del Toro and La Fortuna. Private chef service available.

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