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Direct Volcano View | Modern Luxury Villa
Direct Volcano View | Luxury Villa & Private Pool Wake up to unobstructed Arenal views from every room! This brand-new villa blends modern luxury with jungle serenity. Relax in your private pool, just 5 min from downtown La Fortuna. Breathtaking: Volcano visible from all rooms & terrace. Top Comfort: 2 BR with King beds & AC. 2 full baths. Luxe Living: ***breakfast upon request*** fast WiFi & Concierge service. Perfect for couples or families seeking an elite base for Costa Rican adventures!

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.

Stylish Volcano Villa w/ Jacuzzi & Private Pool
Trip Advisor #1 Villas for la Palma. Our eight 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 in entertainment with 3 TVs.

Villa Izu Garden #3 Breakfast Included
Ideal villa to rest, surrounded by nature. Just 20 minutes from downtown La Fortuna. A magnificent space to celebrate honeymoons and anniversaries, simply to disconnect from stress. With a relaxing hydro-massage jacuzzi and hot water that reaches a MAXIMUM temperature of 40 degrees Celsius, ideal for relaxing away from the hustle and bustle after a day of adventure, you will enjoy a completely private terrace overlooking the garden. * Our accommodation includes breakfast.

Luxury villa & Infinity Pool
Immerse yourself in tranquility and natural beauty with this spectacular house in the middle of the forest, designed to offer you a unique experience of luxury and relaxation. This property combines modern elegance with the charm of nature. Wake up to the sounds of the forest and enjoy the peace that only this natural setting can provide. The house offers total privacy, but is located in the heart of Monteverde, a short drive away from local restaurants and shops.

Miramar Cottage – Immersed in the Cloud Forest!
Voted one of the Top 10 Airbnbs in Costa Rica by Forbes and Afar! This modern timber-frame cottage with sleek design and mid-century touches is sure to enchant. Immersed in the Monteverde cloud forest, you’ll feel secluded yet only minutes from Hotel Belmar and major conveniences. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and open to Pacific Ocean views. A private terrace, freestanding tub, fast Wi-Fi and modern appliances complete the experience

Ikigai Arenal Loft - Fortune
Enjoy a cozy loft with modern design and warm decor, JACUZZI with hydromassage for 6 people, large TERRACE, SAUNA and a NET, with a beautiful VIEW OF THE ARENAL VOLCANO. It is fully equipped and can accommodate 6 people, perfect for relaxing as a couple, with friends or family. Located a 5-minute drive to downtown La Fortuna, close to hot springs, tourist parks, and restaurants. We can help you organize your activities, tour reservations, and transportation.

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.

Villa Laurel | 3BR, Heated Pool, Perfect Location
Located on a quiet livestock farm on the foothills of the majestic Arenal Volcano and just 3 km from the center of La Fortuna, Villa Laurel will allow you to enjoy the peace and serenity you deserve, in addition to being the perfect getaway to connect with nature. The house has views of the Volcano, the plain and a scenic lake. At just 1.5 km, you will find a supermarket and restaurants.

Luxury Villa Tabacón, a volcano in your garden.
Villa Tabacón has the closest and most SPECTACULAR view of the Arenal Volcano in the whole area, which together with its luxurious design make it the best option. - 12 minutes by car from downtown Fortuna - Private Hot Jacuzzi -Fire Zone -Fully Equipped - High speed Wi-Fi. -A/C in the rooms -Hot Water -I recommend vehicle. -Exuberant flora and fauna nearby -Basic bracket for 2 people

Casa del Lago - Fortuna’s Gem
Nestled by a serene lake and lush forest, Casa del Lago offers an unparalleled escape into nature. Ideal for romantic getaways or family moments, this stylish haven features the melodies of macaws and vibrant birds. Enjoy stunning mornings and tranquil afternoons just minutes from La Fortuna’s lively downtown. Our home blends nature and luxury for a peaceful, harmonious experience.

Private Treehouse with A/C, Hot Tub and Views
Experience Monteverde from an exclusive retreat with breathtaking mountain views and unforgettable sunsets from your private jacuzzi. Surrounded by lush nature, this luxurious and cozy space offers both comfort and privacy. Perfect for a getaway with family, friends, or as a couple—come and enjoy a unique experience in Monteverde!
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Arenal Volcano
Condo rentals with wifi

#3 Pura Vida Cabing & Hot Springs included X2

Lakefront Penthouse with Panoramic Views

Stunning Views, King Bed and Hot Tub

Beautiful 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Condo with Garage.

Arenal Volcano View 5 |Air Conditioning & Parking

Sol y Luna Apartament #1 Condo Near Downtown

Volcano Luxe Residences #8 - Volcano View

Downtown Apartment: A/C & 2 Bedrooms (5)
Family-friendly house rentals

Luxury 3500 sq ft Tropical Villa - Pool & Jacuzzi

Casa Volcancito

Mayoli Hill Family Villa with Volcano View

Stylish Volcano Villa w/ Jacuzzi & Private Pool

Indian Cane House -Pool-Hot Tub & Volcano View

Highly Recommended, Private and Affordable!

Family House. Private Pool, slide and Grill Area

Apple House - Oasis of Nature & Innovation
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Delightful Studio, private jacuzzi, amazing views!

Harmony, Nature & Luxury: Indoor PVT Heated Pool

Watercolors of Arenal Orange Cabin

Stylish studio • Volcano Views • Prime Location

Arenal Dragonfly Private Paradise

Green Buddha Studio #1

#3 Dream Forest La Fortuna

Amazing View of Arenal Volcano, G&G Apartment
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Glass Cabin Fortuna/Free Farm Tour/Cows/Private

Arenal Villa 02 Balcony

Natural & Cozy Arenal Getaway

Charming Loft w/ Jacuzzi, very close to Hotsprings

Pure Oxygen Rainforest Villa Near La Fortuna #1

Eden Deluxe Arenal, La Fortuna

La Fortuna Mountain Estate -Reserva Casa Del Mono

Secret Bungalows Lechu (Bungalow 2)with breakfast
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Arenal Volcano located?
Arenal Volcano rises in the northwestern part of Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, in a region known for its lush rainforests. The area around the volcano has scenic lakes and thriving wildlife, making it a frequently suggested spot for nature exploration.
When is the best time to visit Arenal Volcano?
Drier months, often from late winter to early spring, are frequently suggested for visiting Arenal Volcano, when rain is lower and skies tend to be clearer. Those seeking greener landscapes and fewer crowds may choose the rainy season, though downpours are common then.
What are some things to do near Arenal Volcano?
Explore hiking trails on the volcano’s slopes, relax in geothermal hot springs, or visit the nearby Lake Arenal for water activities. The surrounding rainforest has canopy tours, wildlife viewing, and locally rooted adventure experiences.
How is the weather near Arenal Volcano?
Arenal Volcano’s region has warm temperatures year-round, generally ranging from 59°F to 92°F (15°C to 33°C). Rainfall increases from late spring to fall, so packing layers and waterproof gear is often recommended for outdoor plans.
Destinations to explore
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- La Fortuna Waterfall
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Parque Viva
- Curú Wildlife Refuge
- Palo Verde National Park
- Poás Volcano National Park
- Cerro Pelado
- Kalambu Hot Springs
- Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo
- Parque Nacional Volcán Tenorio
- Barra Honda National Park
- Carara National Park
- Arenal Hanging Bridges
- Hacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffee Farm
- City Mall Alajuela
- Río Agrio Waterfall
- Curi-Cancha Reserve
- La Paz Waterfall Gardens
- Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa
- Tabacon Hot Springs
- Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center
- Catarata del Toro
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