A family-friendly stay in Arenal awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 30.7 km (19.1 mi) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 37.1 km (23.1 mi) from Arenal Volcano. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and free WiFi. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a games room, a garden and barbecues. .In the area of this Arenal holiday home, you'll find Lake Arenal.
Tenorio Volcano National Park - 32 min drive - 15.6 km
Arenal Volcano National Park - 36 min drive - 26.7 km
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park - 41 min drive - 29.1 km
Tabacon Hot Springs - 43 min drive - 32.6 km
Getting around
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 102 min drive
Restaurants
Café & Macadamia - 13 min drive
Selva Paraíso Souvenir & Coffee Shop - 17 min drive
Tom's Pan German Bakery - 5 min drive
La Tortuga - 12 min drive
Casa Italia - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place.
Our property is not just a house; it is a place... a place with activities, wildlife, flora, fauna, fruits, trails, small waterfalls and much more. Over 66 acres. NEW: We now have fiber optic internet access. Wi-Fi throughout. Great upload and download speeds to stay connected or just disconnect and enjoy the natural beauty of an extraordinary property. Also, the road to the property is now partially paved. Much improved.
CRParaiso is home to endangered species, virgin forest, gardens and orchards galore with bananas, several varieties of oranges, lemons, limes, macadamia, sugar cane, chocolate (cacao), pineapple, bountiful species and varieties of flora, fauna and wildlife with over 3 miles of hiking trails.
In addition, we have on-property activities to save driving time and avoid crowds and long lines. Even if you do not wish to participate in our on-property activities, all guests have full roam of the property and the many hiking trails, gardens, views and wildlife. Check out our current on-property activities: crparaiso.com
Even if you are staying in the area at another location, please consider visiting us to experience a slice of adventure and the beauty Nuevo Arenal has to offer.
There are many adventure opportunities in and around Nuevo Arenal. It is a very small community with plenty of shopping and great restaurants. This area is centrally located to take advantage of many adventure activities, abundant flora and fauna and tremendous biodiversity that Costa Rica is known for. Within an hour, you can enjoy the La Fortuna area with the Arenal Volcano, Hanging Bridges and Hot Springs. Take in the beauty of Rio Celeste at Tenorio Volcano and be within 2 hours of Liberia Airport.
The house is perfect for family groups and families travelling together. The house has several private verandas and inside has several lounging areas to afford some privacy while everyone is in the house. The back bedroom has a private sitting area perfect for those teens who enjoy their own private space. Adults can enjoy the main living area without being crowded and even have that quiet coffee time on their private veranda with fantastic lake and mountain views. The main level veranda is designed for dining alfresco with room for more than ten. Overall, the house affords lots of space and outdoors has lots of room to roam.
In addition, you will be helping us to keep our large property in conservation so future generations can enjoy it as well. Our proceeds are used to maintain our property in its natural beauty and protected.
Our property is host to endangered species with many varieties of orchids. Our mission is to conserve this natural beauty for the enjoyment of future generations.
Gated and lots of room to roam. Meticulously maintained 66 acre retreat with flowers and wildlife too numerous to mention. Over 3 miles of private hiking trails, many leading to fantastic vistas of the surrounding mountains, volcano and lake.
The main house is a compact 2,500 square foot open floor plan design with 5 bedrooms (1 queen, 1 full and 6 twin) and 2 bathrooms and sleeps 10. Each bedroom has great views. Full kitchen inside with local hand made cabinetry and a local hand made eat-in dining table that seats up to 10. The veranda on the back of the house is huge with great views of the lake; a great place to relax and enjoy nature. All linens, towels and kitchen utensils onsite. Be sure to check out our Video of the house and furnishings.
Our gardeners keep the property meticulously maintained. Upon arrival, please feel free to ask what fresh fruit is available so our gardeners can deliver some to your door or pick it for yourself.
We have several great tour opportunities on the property to avoid having to drive anywhere or be crowded amongst other tourists. We have an 9 cable/9 platform Zipline adventure, Horseback Riding, Bird Watching/Wildlife Tour, Nature Tour and Night Tour all on property.
SPECIAL NOTE: All on-property tours are totally removed from the house so not to interfere with the privacy and solitude of guests staying on-property. We specifically arranged our tour areas for your peace and quiet while in the house.
We are able to assist with planning and reserving many exotic off-property adventures such as boating, biking, white-water rafting, hot springs, cave exploring, kayaking, canoeing and more... Cost for each tour is different and information is made available after confirmation of booking.
We are only 2.5km (1.5 miles) outside the Town of Nuevo Arenal. Close to shopping, tours and dining. Our location makes a perfect base for those wanting to explore all Costa Rica has to offer or just relax and enjoy activities on our property and the many species of flora, fauna and wildlife.
We do have a small cottage on the property for those looking for smaller accommodations for up to four persons, please check out our Blue Butterfly Cottage -- a perfect cottage for one/two persons -- cozy, clean and comfortable VRBO Listing #508655
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
TV with cable/satellite channels
Video library
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
Handrails in stairways
In-room accessibility
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Spelunking nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Unit size: 2,800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Please do not touch setting on Fridge. Any change in setting can damage fridge and will be the responsibility of the guest.
Do not leave upstairs patio doors open during rain or while out of the house or damage will occur and repairs will be the responsibility of the guest.
Prior approval must be obtained if there will be any more than 10 people in the house at any time and may result in an extra charge. Maximum 10.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Great for children, lots of room.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pre-Approval required w/supplemental cost.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25
Note from host: Pre-Approval required w/supplemental cost.
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25. Note from host: Pre-Approval required w/supplemental cost. For guests' safety, the property includes a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Does CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. have a pool?
CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. has a pool.
Is CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground, an arcade and travel cots, it's no surprise that CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. ?
No, but there is a private pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. ?
No, CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at CRParaiso - Gated, Tranquil and Private. Not just a house; it is a place. ?