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27 Nov - 29 Nov
In two months
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5 Feb - 7 Feb
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5 Mar - 7 Mar

Our top choices for San Rafael de Guatuso vacation rentals

A tent with two beds, a dining area, a TV, and a kitchenette.

1. 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 AED 364
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents
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2. Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Pool, grounds and food were excellent! "
United States
Joshua Jon
The price is AED 454
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
A room with a bed, a bedside table, a small potted plant, a nightstand, a window, and a door.

3. Cabañas Los Laguitos

Cabañas Los Laguitos
3.0 star property
Katira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Cabanas Los Laguitos is a little heaven in earth, it is where you can connect to nature and to experience the real rainforest in Costa Rica. Host are great, welcome, friendly, warm, real people with no agenda other than to ensure you are feeling like home!! You are 5 mins driving distance to volcán Tenorio, Rio Celeste waterfalls and river. The horse ridding tour is a real adventure!! I already booked a second trip!!"
United States
Carlos L Baltodano
The price is AED 225
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Cabañas Los Laguitos
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)
"Amazing view - very secluded and in nature - great breakfast. "
Canada
Leila
The price is AED 517
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a hammock, and two chairs.

5. Rio Celeste Nature View

Rio Celeste Nature View
3.0 star property
Katira
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Gray stay at Amistad! Beautiful property, perfect location, amazing restaurant on site, great people!"
Costa Rica
jacob
The price is AED 179
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Rio Celeste Nature View
A triangular glass structure with a visible interior, surrounded by trees.

6. Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets

Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Beautiful spot and friendly service!"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 507
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery.

7. Jardín entre Montañas

Jardín entre Montañas
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Excellent stayall around! The family who maintains the place was very friendly and a joy to talk to. It was a perfect way to spend our first evening in Costa Rica! Breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 393
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Jardín entre Montañas
A hillside resort with colorful buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

8. Villa El Tucán

Villa El Tucán
3.5 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, the owners were very welcoming and made our stay a pleasure "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 450
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Villa El Tucán
A pool area with a view of a mountain, stone pillars, and outdoor furniture.

9. Villas Jawara

Villas Jawara
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Loved the design of the house! Lots of bugs but you are right in nature. House was clean showers are amazing."
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 1,170
AED 1,322 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Villas Jawara
A wooden deck with two rocking chairs and a small table, surrounded by lush greenery.

10. Aves de Tierras Altas

Aves de Tierras Altas
3.0 star property
Bijagua
The price is AED 627
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Aves de Tierras Altas
A wooden deck with a large tree and lush greenery, surrounded by glass doors leading to a dining area.

11. 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 AED 1,570
AED 1,774 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
El Tigre Hideaway
A nighttime garden with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.

12. Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Absolutely love it here, perfect location"
Canada
Lisa
The price is AED 122
AED 137 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cabañas Rio Escondido
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted air conditioning, and framed artwork.

13. Cabañas y Senderos Finca El Triunfo Caño Negro.

Cabañas y Senderos Finca El Triunfo Caño Negro.
3.0 star property
Caño Negro
The price is AED 413
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cabañas y Senderos Finca El Triunfo Caño Negro.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, a wooden door, and a bench outside.

14. Cabañas Sueños del Arenal

Cabañas Sueños del Arenal
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great private property"
United States
Connor
The price is AED 244
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Cabañas Sueños del Arenal
A modern room with a bed, a small kitchen area, and a dining space.

15. Arenal cautiva

Arenal cautiva
3.5 star property
El Millon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This was an absolutely beautiful place. Melissa was so friendly and helpful. Next time I will stay here the whole trip!"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is AED 372
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Arenal cautiva
A modern house with large sliding glass doors, a wooden deck, and a garden with tropical plants.

16. CALALUN

CALALUN
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"An awesome well kept place for 2. Ideal for resting and getting cleaned up for your next adventure! Super close to all the tourist attractions, but away from the main road, so the nights are peacefully secluded from any noise."
United States
Dylan
The price is AED 556
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
CALALUN
A wooden deck with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a house with a red roof and a glass door, surrounded by lush greenery.

17. Cabañas del Lago

Cabañas del Lago
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Super nice place for the money"
United States
Dexter
The price is AED 228
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Cabañas del Lago
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of greenery through a sliding door.

18. Suwa Villa Arenal

Suwa Villa Arenal
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 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 AED 360
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Suwa Villa Arenal
A covered outdoor area with wooden flooring, a seating area with chairs and tables, and a view of lush greenery.

19. Hummingbird Hacienda

Hummingbird Hacienda
3.5 star property
Monterrey
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"NO EXISTE EL HOTEL. LLEGAMOS Y NOS DIJERON LOS VECINOS QUE HACE 2 ANOS QUE NO EXISTE. FAVOR DE HACER EL REEMBOLSO LO ANTES POSIBLE. "
Mexico
Yuri Alexei
The price is AED 1,084
AED 1,224 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hummingbird Hacienda
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a lake and hills.

20. Villas Paradise

Villas Paradise
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Really nice view!"
Denmark
Mathias
The price is AED 371
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Villas Paradise
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Top San Rafael de Guatuso Hotel Reviews

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"I had an amazing stay at The Royal Corin in La Fortuna! The hotel was gorgeous, exceptionally clean, and offered some of the most incredible views. The included breakfast was delicious, with a great selection, and the staff were genuinely friendly, welcoming, and attentive throughout our stay. Everything about the experience was wonderful, from the beautiful property to the hospitality. I couldn't have asked for a better place to stay in La Fortuna. I would absolutely recommend The Royal Corin and would love to come back!"
Keyla 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in San Rafael de Guatuso?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals close to well known attractions in San Rafael de Guatuso, or you can select a more secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in San Rafael de Guatuso?

Green Forest Vacations Homes: This vacation home rental outside of San Rafael de Guatuso 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.

What can I see and do in San Rafael de Guatuso?

Tenorio Volcano National Park and Venado Caves are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the larger area, you’ll find Arenal Volcano National Park and Rio Celeste Waterfall.

What are vacation rentals like in San Rafael de Guatuso?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can reserve for several days or longer in San Rafael de Guatuso. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive choice for small groups.