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26 Feb - 28 Feb

Our top choices for El Castillo holiday 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 AU$133
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
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 AU$177
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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 AU$140
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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 AU$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Arenal Cautiva 2
A hammock chair on a balcony with a view of a mountain.

5. Hummingbird House - Amazing Arenal Volcano and Lake Views

Hummingbird House - Amazing Arenal Volcano and Lake Views
El Millon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great property with beautiful views over Lake and Volcano Arenal! "
Canada
Pierre M.
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hummingbird House - Amazing Arenal Volcano and Lake Views
A hot tub with a view of a mountain at dusk.

6. 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 AU$313
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Arenal Love Cabin, with volcano & lake views
A spacious room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

7. Arenal Cautiva 1

Arenal Cautiva 1
El Millon
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Arenal Cautiva 1
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a transparent canopy, and a view of palm trees and a building in the background.

8. Luxury Glamping with amazing Arenal volcano + lake view In El Castillo, Arenal

Luxury Glamping with amazing Arenal volcano + lake view In El Castillo, Arenal
El Millon
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Luxury Glamping with amazing Arenal volcano + lake view In El Castillo, Arenal
A bed with a red bedspread, a white pillow, and a white towel.

9. Beautiful house with a pool and a patio

Beautiful house with a pool and a patio
El Castillo
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Beautiful house with a pool and a patio
A wooden deck with a large tree and lush greenery, surrounded by glass doors leading to a dining area.

10. 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 AU$571
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
El Tigre Hideaway
Terrace/patio

11. Green Forest Villa

Green Forest Villa
2.0 star property
La Fortuna
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Green Forest Villa
A modern house with a large glass extension, wooden exterior, and a covered patio.

12. Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Great stay. Very easy for our family of 5."
United States
Lara
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
A wooden deck with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a house with a red roof and a glass door, surrounded by lush greenery.

13. 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 AU$101
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cabañas del Lago
A room with a large window overlooking a lush garden. There is a tufted armchair and a cushioned chair near the window.

14. 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 AU$48
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cabañas Rio Escondido
A building with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various plants.

15. Villa With the Best Arenal Volcano Views: 4 Guests, Nature & Small Kitchen

Villa With the Best Arenal Volcano Views: 4 Guests, Nature & Small Kitchen
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Yes....the oark snd the hot springs close Uber was very usegull in the area Minusupermarket and resto vrry close too We wnjoyed the stay"
Canada
Ioana
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Villa With the Best Arenal Volcano Views: 4 Guests, Nature & Small Kitchen
A spacious loft-style room with a high ceiling, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and cushions.

16. Cabañas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna

Cabañas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna
3.5 star property
Peñas Blancas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, with such amazing views, so many birds to see each morning! Special shoutout to Pablo- who was very responsive and also helped arrange wine bottle for us at a late hour. Would definitely recommend this place. "
United States
Niyati
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Cabañas Caeli Rainforest Glass Cabin La Perezosa La Fortuna
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of greenery through a sliding door.

17. Suwa Villa Arenal

Suwa Villa Arenal
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 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 AU$129
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Suwa Villa Arenal
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, a table, and a TV.

18. Natural Wonders House - Cozy Couple's Retreat in the Cloud Forest

Natural Wonders House - Cozy Couple's Retreat in the Cloud Forest
Monteverde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Enjoyed the day and our hostess was great. Will stay here again!"
United States
Kim A.
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Natural Wonders House - Cozy Couple's Retreat in the Cloud Forest
A tented accommodation with a bed, wooden furniture, and a view of the surrounding forest.

19. Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping

Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping
2.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great way to enjoy Monteverde, beautiful and unique. They were so responsive with all our needs, never a problem. Absolutely would stay again!"
United States
David
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Way to Heaven Luxury Glamping
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a wooden deck, and stone walls.

20. 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 AU$573
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Villas Jawara
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Top El Castillo Hotel Reviews

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

10/10 Excellent
"siempre ha sido uno de mis lugares favoritos"
yadira 1-night trip
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Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Find out more about El Castillo

Everything you need to know about El Castillo holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the El Castillo holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect El Castillo holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

El Castillo holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in El Castillo. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A El Castillo holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of El Castillo holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$48 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in El Castillo?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in El Castillo close to Butterfly Conservatory, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Castillo has to offer?

Green Forest Vacations Homes: This holiday 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 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 holiday rentals are there in El Castillo?

With 20 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed 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 wider area, you’ll find Arenal Volcano National Park and Costa Rica Sky Adventures.

What are holiday rentals like in El Castillo?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in El Castillo. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have all the conveniences of home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great choice for a small group gathering.