Title: Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views! Lakefront holiday home in Peñas Blancas with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34141800/34141749/c79a960c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34141800/34141749/5bbbd77a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34141800/34141749/dfa8737d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34141800/34141749/563b7ea6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34141800/34141749/83473bfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Lake Arenal, Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views! provides everything you need. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61290 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views! \- The Mirador house is located right in the heart of the country town of El Castillo, very close the grocery store, restaurants, and some of the best adventure tours in the area. The house is cozy and private with beautiful gardens and a nice Volcano and rain forest view from the Gazebo. \- There are 2 bedrooms with A/C and 1 queen size bed each one and a comfortable futon that opens to a full size bed in the living room. \- The fully equipped kitchen have all the appliances necessary to prepare delicious meals for everybody. \- Overall this house is perfect for small families looking for an easy to reach house close to the adventure but far from the noise of the city. \- Nearby you will find lots of tours to keep you entertained for days, Volcano hikes, Zip Lines, Hanging Bridges, ATV tours, Kayak tours, Rainforest and Waterfall hikes, Horseback riding, Hot Springs, Wildlife watching tours and more. All of these are less than half an hour away from the house. Our concierge is always available at our new and modern Welcome Center to help you book tours, find the best restaurants, book a massage and get the most out of your time in the area. \-Location: El Castillo is approx. 3 hours (150km) from both international airports, either in the capital of San Jose, or on the northern pacific coast in Liberia. La Fortuna, which is a small city that offers amenities such as grocery, banking, post office, restaurants, hot springs, excursions and much more. is only 30 minutes away. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping (on request) - Phone ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near a zoo - On a lake ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,290 square feet ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65990000/65982800/65982796/d1d82ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spectacular Arenal Volcano and Lake Views El Millon - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 19 reviews £145 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=65982796&PinnedHotelID=65982796&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19210000/19208800/19208733/530c15eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique Jungle Villa for 5, Fantastic Views, Jacuzzi Hot Tub & Private Pool! 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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 320558 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C10.42483%2C-84.75171&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1jAJ3jS7RzB6J21pECt1I1QDDgU=) El Castillo, Provincia de Alajuela #### What's nearby - Costa Rica Sky Adventures - 8 min drive - 2.8 miles - Tabacon Hot Springs - 21 min drive - 8.2 miles - Arenal Volcano National Park - 21 min drive - 8.4 miles - Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park - 27 min drive - 10.4 miles - La Fortuna Waterfall - 42 min drive - 18.3 miles #### Getting around - La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shangri-La Gardens - ‬19 min drive - ‪Tucanes - ‬20 min drive - ‪Soda La Palma - ‬21 min drive - ‪Restaurante Las Palmas - ‬26 min drive - ‪Restaurante El Jilguero - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views! located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Arenal Eco Zoo and Lake Arenal. Butterfly Conservatory and Costa Rica Sky Adventures are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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