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1. Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
The price is CA $161
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

2. 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 CA $200
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bungalows Paraíso Celeste

3. Villas Jawara

Villas Jawara
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 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 CA $326
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Villas Jawara

4. 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 CA $57
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Rio Celeste Nature View

5. 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 CA $79
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Cabañas Los Laguitos

6. Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets

Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets
3.0 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Beautiful spot and friendly service!"
United States
Brian
The price is CA $172
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Yarumo Lodge Río Celeste Black Chalets

7. Villa El Tucán

Villa El Tucán
3.5 star property
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, the owners were very welcoming and made our stay a pleasure "
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $174
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Villa El Tucán

8. 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 CA $143
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Suwa Villa Arenal

9. 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 CA $70
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Cabañas del Lago

10. 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 CA $141
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Volcano Tenorio Glamping Ranch - 3 Tents

11. Cabañas Rio Escondido

Cabañas Rio Escondido
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Good location, quiet and peaceful"
Canada
Gwendolyn
The price is CA $42
CA $47 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Cabañas Rio Escondido

12. Pura Vidaville. Jungle Oasis w/AC, Fast WiFi & Private River Access-Tenorio Park

Pura Vidaville. Jungle Oasis w/AC, Fast WiFi & Private River Access-Tenorio Park
Bijagua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The host was amazing, quick to reply to any questions we had. The home was very modern and cozy, we enjoyed the snacks and breakfast bar food they provided."
United States
M A.
The price is CA $325
CA $408 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Pura Vidaville. Jungle Oasis w/AC, Fast WiFi & Private River Access-Tenorio Park

13. The House on the Hill

The House on the Hill
Provincia de Alajuela
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Kids loved the pool! Great location all within an hour of Rio Celeste, chocolate tour, sloth sanctuary, and Lake Arsenal!"
United States
Brianna S.
The price is CA $100
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The House on the Hill

14. 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 CA $103
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Jardín entre Montañas

15. 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 CA $94
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Cabañas Sueños del Arenal

16. The twisted wooden house

The twisted wooden house
Rio Celeste
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very unique location in the middle of the countryside. The house is quite beautiful and kept quite clean. Amazing bird watching opportunities early in the mornings and overall a very nice experience. Be prepared for a feather rustic experience."
United States
Varun
The price is CA $126
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
The twisted wooden house

17. Alojamientos N&S

Alojamientos N&S
3.5 star property
Barrio Pilo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"It was a great location near the National Park and attractions as well close to a town center that has plenty of restaurants and shops to visit."
United States
Harith
The price is CA $76
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Alojamientos N&S

18. 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 CA $215
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
CALALUN

19. Pura Vidaville-Private 3BR Cabin w/AC, Fiber WiFi& River Trails-Near Rio Celeste

Pura Vidaville-Private 3BR Cabin w/AC, Fiber WiFi& River Trails-Near Rio Celeste
El Pilon, Bijagua de Upala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"This place was a gem. Great location, beautiful setting, my only regret is not staying multiple days. The host was wonderful also. The whole family really enjoyed this place."
United States
Bryan
The price is CA $288
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Pura Vidaville-Private 3BR Cabin w/AC, Fiber WiFi& River Trails-Near Rio Celeste

20. Hotel Nativo Arenal

Hotel Nativo Arenal
2.5 star property
Barrio Pilo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very close to town and amenities. All excursions were able to pick up at this hotel."
United States
Shawn
The price is CA $79
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hotel Nativo Arenal
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You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Northern Plains. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.