Arenal Hot Springs holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 villas, 11 cabins and other holiday rentals in Arenal Hot Springs that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Arenal Hot Springs

Showing deals for:8 Jan - 15 Jan

Warm wood interiors with plants, a round mirror and tiled floors.
Illuminated outdoor water area beside the villa and covered games space.
Living and dining space beside interior wooden stairs and balcony doors.
Covered wooden stairs connect the outdoor walkways through the garden.
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Green Forest Villa: Six Bedrooms, Pool and Treetop Balconies Near La Fortuna

Peñas Blancas

5% off
AU$34,736
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$4,962 per night
includes taxes & fees
Green Forest Villa: Six Bedrooms, Pool and Treetop Balconies Near La Fortuna
Room
Interior
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Sitting on stilts, Stuido Wow has spectacular volcano, lake & rain forest views!

La Fortuna

8% off
AU$1,566
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$224 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sitting on stilts, Stuido Wow has spectacular volcano, lake & rain forest views!
Room
Encantada Guesthouse: The family option of the Encantada Arenal Adults Only B&B
Walking Between Worlds
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(70 reviews)

Unique Jungle Luxury for 5, Fantastic Views, A/C, Jacuzzi Spa & Private Pool!

La Fortuna

8% off
AU$2,168
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$310 per night
includes taxes & fees
Unique Jungle Luxury for 5, Fantastic Views, A/C, Jacuzzi Spa & Private Pool!
Exterior detail
Interior
Room
Pool
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Luxury House - Arenal Vocano View - Private pool - 2 km from Fortuna Downtown!

La Fortuna

18% off
AU$3,169
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$453 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury House - Arenal Vocano View - Private pool - 2 km from Fortuna Downtown!
Dining
Pool
Private kitchen
Pool
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Stylish Volcano Villa w/ Jacuzzi & Private Pool, volcano views, sun deck, WiFi

La Fortuna

9% off
AU$6,092
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$870 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stylish Volcano Villa w/ Jacuzzi & Private Pool, volcano views, sun deck, WiFi
view from the garden to the covered deck
relaxing on the deck
fully equipped kitchen
Property grounds
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

Quiet Rainforest Mountain House near Volcano Arenal. Next to Hot Springs resort

Peñas Blancas

21% off
AU$1,320
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$189 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet Rainforest Mountain House near Volcano Arenal. Next to Hot Springs resort
Private kitchen
Interior
Property grounds
Dining
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Cozy brand new Villa, private pool, jacuzzi, balcony, volcano view, 3 stories

La Fortuna

8% off
AU$7,115
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$1,016 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy brand new Villa, private pool, jacuzzi, balcony, volcano view, 3 stories

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Why people love visiting relaxing Arenal Hot Springs

The hot springs and rainforest create a pretty picture of Arenal Hot Springs. Well known for its hiking, ziplining and local tours, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Arenal Hot Springs

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like hiking and ziplining. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Arenal Hot Springs a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Los Lagos Hot Springs (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Paradise Hot Springs (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Baldi Hot Springs (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Kalambu Hot Springs (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Ecotermales Fortuna (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Go Adventure Park (0.3 mi / 0.6 km)

Exploring the volcano viewpoints and other natural features in Arenal Hot Springs

Travellers love Arenal Hot Springs for its relaxing hot springs and lush rainforest. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Arenal Hot Springs is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Arenal Volcano National Park (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Los Lagos Hot Springs (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Paradise Hot Springs (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Termales Los Laureles (1.5 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Baldi Hot Springs (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Ecotermales Fortuna (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)

Transport options to and around Arenal Hot Springs

Fly into La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), the closest airport, located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), which is 48.1 mi (77.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arenal Hot Springs when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Arenal Hot Springs, Alajuela Province, the La Fortuna area stands out as an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood is ideally situated close to the Arenal Volcano National Park, offering stunning views and a wealth of outdoor activities. La Fortuna is known for its lively option, with numerous shops, restaurants, and cafes that reflect the local culture and cuisine.In addition to its convenient location, La Fortuna is famous for attractions like the La Fortuna Waterfall, where visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim in its natural pool, and the various hot springs that dot the landscape, providing a great way to unwind after a day of exploration. The area features a diverse range of properties, from cosy cabins to luxurious villas, suiting different tastes and budgets.
When is the best time to visit Arenal Hot Springs for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Arenal Hot Springs for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which spans from November to January. This period attracts a wave of travellers eager to soak in the renowned thermal springs while surrounded by the stunning backdrop of Arenal Volcano. With lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, it's an ideal time for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and outdoor activities.December stands out as the most popular month for exploration, offering comfortable daytime temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius. This weather is great for hiking the scenic trails in Arenal Volcano National Park, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views and the chance to spot diverse wildlife. Additionally, the warm evenings are ideal for relaxing in the hot springs after a day of adventure.If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, May can be an excellent choice. During this month, while the rains may start to return, the lush landscapes are particularly beautiful, and you can often find holiday rentals at lower rates. This is a great time for those who appreciate tranquillity and fewer crowds, as you can explore the area's natural wonders at your leisure.Ultimately, your decision on when to visit Arenal Hot Springs will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant setting of the peak season or the serene beauty of the shoulder months.
What are the top attractions in Arenal Hot Springs?
In Arenal Hot Springs, visitors can immerse themselves in a range of attractions that highlight the natural beauty and rich biodiversity of the area. The famous Arenal Volcano National Park offers stunning views and opportunities for hiking, with trails that lead through lush rainforest and past diverse wildlife. Nearby, the La Fortuna Waterfall is a must-visit, where guests can take a refreshing swim in the natural pool at the base of the falls.The hot springs themselves are a major draw, with several resorts and spas providing access to thermal waters that are both relaxing and therapeutic. Many of these facilities are set in beautiful gardens, enhancing the tranquil experience.Additionally, the town of La Fortuna serves as a hub for adventure activities. Here, visitors can find various tour operators offering canopy zip-lining, white-water rafting, and horseback riding, all set against the backdrop of the Arenal Volcano.
Are all fees included in the Arenal Hot Springs holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Arenal Hot Springs holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Arenal Hot Springs with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Arenal Hot Springs holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Arenal Hot Springs on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Arenal Hot Springs holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Arenal Hot Springs holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Arenal Hot Springs?
A long-stay holiday home in Arenal Hot Springs is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Arenal Hot Springs holiday home?
Book your Arenal Hot Springs holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Arenal Hot Springs?
Prices for holiday homes in Arenal Hot Springs vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Arenal Hot Springs to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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