Nuevo Arenal vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 26 homes and other vacation rentals in Nuevo Arenal that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including WiFi and parking. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Driveway parking
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

VolCasa with lake view and pool. Bird watcher's haven.

Tilaran, Guanacaste

10% off
Price is CA $118
CA $989 total
includes taxes & fees
VolCasa with lake view and pool. Bird watcher's haven.

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The lakeside setting of Nuevo Arenal is ready to explore

The lake, riverfront and jungle display a scene truly unique to Nuevo Arenal. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travelers with its bird watching and sporting events. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Nuevo Arenal

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Nuevo Arenal a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Los Lagos Hot Springs (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Baldi Hot Springs (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Kalambu Hot Springs (15.3 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Ecotermales Fortuna (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Wellness Park Costa Rica (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Arenal Eco Zoo (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Nuevo Arenal

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Nuevo Arenal. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Arenal Volcano National Park (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Lake Arenal (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Tenorio Volcano National Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Tabacon Hot Springs (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Rio Celeste Waterfall (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

Transportation options to and around Nuevo Arenal

Fly into La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), the closest airport, located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nuevo Arenal when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Nuevo Arenal, Guanacaste, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque Lake Arenal. This location not only offers stunning views of the lake but also provides easy access to various water activities such as kayaking and fishing, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. The area boasts a good selection of properties, with many charming villas and bungalows available for rent, allowing for an immersive experience in the lush surroundings.

Another appealing neighbourhood is the vicinity of the Arenal Volcano, where you can find numerous vacation rentals that offer breathtaking views of this iconic landmark. Staying here puts you in proximity to top attractions like the Arenal Volcano National Park, where hiking trails lead you through diverse ecosystems and past impressive lava fields. Additionally, the La Fortuna Waterfall is a short drive away, inviting guests to enjoy a refreshing swim in its natural pools after a day of exploration.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Nuevo Arenal?
Prices for vacation rentals in Nuevo Arenal 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. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Nuevo Arenal to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Nuevo Arenal vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Nuevo Arenal on Vrbo, 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 find long-stay vacation rentals in Nuevo Arenal?
A long-stay vacation rental in Nuevo Arenal 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 travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Nuevo Arenal vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Nuevo Arenal 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 on Vrbo 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Nuevo Arenal?
In Nuevo Arenal, vacation rentals typically feature a range of amenities that cater to visitors looking for comfort and relaxation. Most properties include essential amenities such as kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals while enjoying the scenic views of Lake Arenal and the surrounding mountains. Many rentals also offer spacious living areas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the nearby attractions like the Arenal Volcano and various natural hot springs. Outdoor spaces, such as patios or gardens, are common, providing a great spot to soak up the tropical atmosphere.
When is the best time to visit Nuevo Arenal for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Nuevo Arenal for a vacation rental is during the peak season from January to March. This period attracts travellers eager to immerse themselves in the lush landscapes and vibrant culture of Costa Rica. Expect warm temperatures averaging around 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, superb for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and exploring the stunning Arenal Volcano National Park.

January, in particular, stands out as a popular month, drawing visitors who seek both adventure and relaxation. The dry weather makes it ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the scenic beauty of Lake Arenal, where you can take in breathtaking views and perhaps even try your hand at windsurfing.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. While this month marks the low season, it offers a unique opportunity to witness the region's lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, as the rain rejuvenates the landscape. Plus, with fewer tourists around, you can enjoy a more tranquil experience.
How early should I book a Nuevo Arenal vacation rental?
Book your Nuevo Arenal vacation rental 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 Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Nuevo Arenal?
In Nuevo Arenal, visitors can engage in the stunning natural beauty and rich biodiversity of the region. The Arenal Volcano National Park is a major attraction, offering hiking trails that provide breathtaking views of the volcano and the surrounding rainforest. Rentals in the area often feature spectacular views of the lake and volcano, making them ideal for nature enthusiasts.

The serene Lake Arenal itself is great for water activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and fishing, and properties near the lake often provide easy access to these experiences. Additionally, the town of Nuevo Arenal has a charming local atmosphere, with vibrant markets and eateries where guests can enjoy traditional Costa Rican cuisine.
Can I change or cancel my Nuevo Arenal home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Nuevo Arenal vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo'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". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo 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, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Nuevo Arenal vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo 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.

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