A riverside village with colorful houses, a large fort on a hill, and lush greenery.

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In two weeks
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two months
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In three months
25 Dec - 27 Dec
In four months
22 Jan - 24 Jan

Our top choices for El Castillo vacation rentals

A modern room with a bed, a small kitchen area, and a dining space.

1. 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 252
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Arenal cautiva
A balcony with a view of a mountain, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

2. Hummingbird Suite - Spectacular Views of Arenal Volcano and Lake

Hummingbird Suite - Spectacular Views of Arenal Volcano and Lake
El Millon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful & clean / enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Brenda D.
The price is AED 298
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hummingbird Suite - Spectacular Views of Arenal Volcano and Lake
A balcony with a view of a mountain, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

3. Hummingbird Suite - Stunning Arenal Volcano and Lake Views

Hummingbird Suite - Stunning Arenal Volcano and Lake Views
El Millon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"The home was lovely and the view was stunning. Communication was great and the local host, Erica, was outstanding!"
United States
Kelli a.
The price is AED 198
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hummingbird Suite - Stunning Arenal Volcano and Lake Views
A modern hotel room with a wooden ceiling, two beds, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Arenal Cautiva 2

Arenal Cautiva 2
El Millon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Adan and Marianne were perfect hosts and far exceeded our expectations. Communication and check-in were easy and they even called to help us navigate a GPS error (on our part) on our way there. Property was clean and their flowers were beautiful. They gave us fresh fruit and pastries in the morning. Our 2 young kids quickly took to Adan and Marianne, plus their two adorable dogs. Our kids loved checking out the birds on the property with them, and they were gracious to lend us binoculars and...
United States
Sarah H.
The price is AED 312
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Arenal Cautiva 2
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

5. Arenal Cautiva 1

Arenal Cautiva 1
El Millon
The price is AED 265
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Arenal Cautiva 1
A hammock chair on a balcony with a view of a mountain.

6. Hummingbird House - Amazing Arenal Volcano and Lake Views

Hummingbird House - Amazing Arenal Volcano and Lake Views
El Millon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great property with beautiful views over Lake and Volcano Arenal! "
Canada
Pierre M.
The price is AED 579
AED 817 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hummingbird House - Amazing Arenal Volcano and Lake Views
A bed with a red bedspread, a white pillow, and a white towel.

7. Nice house with pool and terrace

Nice house with pool and terrace
El Castillo
The price is AED 541
AED 616 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Nice house with pool and terrace
A hot tub with a view of a mountain at dusk.

8. Arenal Love Cabin, with volcano & lake views

Arenal Love Cabin, with volcano & lake views
La Fortuna
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Incredible stay… very appreciative. "
Canada
Shawn N.
The price is AED 404
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Arenal Love Cabin, with volcano & lake views
A wooden deck with a large tree and lush greenery, surrounded by glass doors leading to a dining area.

9. 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 1,123
AED 1,269 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
El Tigre Hideaway
A nighttime garden with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.

10. Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Good location, quiet and peaceful"
Canada
Gwendolyn
The price is AED 107
AED 120 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cabañas Rio Escondido
A wooden deck with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a house with a red roof and a glass door, surrounded by lush greenery.

11. 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 162
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Cabañas del Lago
An outdoor wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

12. Cabañas El Bosque del Arenal

Cabañas El Bosque del Arenal
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Spacious room, nice and friendly staff. Ac worked good, hot water and nice view. "
United States
Dario
The price is AED 149
AED 168 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Cabañas El Bosque del Arenal
A modern house with a large glass extension, wooden exterior, and a covered patio.

13. Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Great stay. Very easy for our family of 5."
United States
Lara
The price is AED 255
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
A balcony with two tables, each with a glass of wine, overlooking a lush green landscape.

14. Alma Verde

Alma Verde
2.0 star property
Monteverde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A spotless, very comfortable studio equipped with modern appliances with which to make your own meals. Food stores, restaurants, and even nature reserves nearby. A friendly, knowledgeable proprietor who will help you enjoy the area. Great views of sunsets over the Gulf of Nicoya. Made our trip a joy."
Canada
John
The price is AED 108
AED 122 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Alma Verde
A garden with a wooden bench, a palm tree, and various plants.

15. Casas del Toro Monteverde

Casas del Toro Monteverde
3.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Full apartment with amenities, beautiful entrance, garden and view. Staff was friendly and always available."
United States
Marjorie
The price is AED 185
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Casas del Toro Monteverde
A bedroom with a large bed, a hot tub, and a view of lush greenery.

16. Cabañas Hoja Verde

Cabañas Hoja Verde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Nice, and love the jacuzzi!"
United States
Veronica
The price is AED 194
AED 219 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cabañas Hoja Verde
A neatly made bed with a pink quilt, wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

17. Pura Vida Aparment - Downtown La Fortuna

Pura Vida Aparment - Downtown La Fortuna
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"gott everythig you eed for a comfortable stay. oly missig a hamak or a comfy chair and table outside"
United States
Carlos
The price is AED 137
AED 155 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Pura Vida Aparment - Downtown La Fortuna
A covered outdoor area with a hammock, wooden chairs, and a table.

18. Cabañas La Pradera

Cabañas La Pradera
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Amazing staff, location, property and stay!"
Canada
Laura
The price is AED 289
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cabañas La Pradera
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, a wooden door, and a bench outside.

19. 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 225
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Cabañas Sueños del Arenal
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a chair.

20. Glampling Nubes de Monteverde

Glampling Nubes de Monteverde
3.5 star property
Monteverde
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Was the most excellent stay! Absolutely loved it!"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 95
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Glampling Nubes de Monteverde
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Top El Castillo Hotel Reviews

Amor Arenal Adults Friendly

Amor Arenal Adults Friendly

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent, everything was nice, staff very helpful, i will recomend 100%"
Alexandra 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Amor Arenal Adults Friendly

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in El Castillo?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in El Castillo near Butterfly Conservatory, or you can choose a more secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay.

What's the top vacation rental in El Castillo?

Green Forest Vacations Homes: This vacation home rental outside El Castillo 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. Some other top choices in El Castillo are Wide Luxury Home with Pool & Jacuzzi access & Amazing Volcano and Lake views and Firefly Retreat. A Hilltop Retreat with Swimming Pool & Great Rainforest Views!!.

How many vacation rentals are there in El Castillo?

With 20 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your El Castillo stay.

What can I see and do in El Castillo?

Family-friendly attractions include Butterfly Conservatory, whereas Lake Arenal is a spot to enjoy the outdoors. In the larger area, you’ll find Arenal Volcano National Park and Costa Rica Sky Adventures.

What are vacation rentals like in El Castillo?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for several days or longer in El Castillo. Vacation rentals provide amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for a small group gathering.