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Firefly Retreat

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Overview
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
7 guests
2 nights minimum
Holiday Rental House
This beautiful house is located in a peaceful town in El Castillo. This comfortable home includes 3 bedrooms with queen size beds, 2.5 baths, WiFi, fully equipped kitchen, Cable TV, A/C in every bedroom,ceiling fans, washer and dryer machine. Surrounded by beautiful mountain views, Lake & Volcano Arenal... Only 15 mins away from the National Park.. Here you will be able to enjoy of many touristic activities around the area, whether you want to enjoy by yourself or with the family, this is your place to spend a wonderful and comfortable vacation.....This beautiful house is located in a peaceful town in El Castillo. This comfortable home includes 3 bedrooms with queen size beds, 2.5 baths, WiFi, fully equipped kitchen, Cable TV, A/C in every bedroom,ceiling fans, washer and dryer machine. Surrounded by beautiful mountain views, Lake & Volcano Arenal... Only 15 mins away from the National Park.. Here you will be able to enjoy of many touristic activities around the area, whether you want to enjoy by yourself or with the family, this is your place to spend a wonderful and comfortable vacation..More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
Please do not throw away toilet paper, feminine hygiene products, wet wipes or diapers in the toilets, considering that the plumbing in Costa Rica is not suitable for that matter. You can smoke outside the house, but please throw cigar butts in the trash. Do not allow pets sleeping on the beds and also clean after their mess.
Bathrooms
1 Half bath, 1 Full bath, 1 Attached (ensuite)
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About the Owner
Carol L
Languages spoken:English, Spanish
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:November 2015
Interaction with guests: 
Kelly who manages the property is hands on and will be available from check in to check out. You will pick up the keys and be escorted to the Firefly house when checking in.
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Reviewed 3 March 2018
WOW

If you want an amazing view of a prototypical volcano where you can sip chilled beverages and breath fresh air, this is your vacation rental. We traveled as a family of six, with our three children and my mother and were all very comfortable. What...More

Date of stay: July 2016
Thank 501gleynerg
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Reviewed 7 April 2016
Cute house in a beautiful village & great location

The house is cute and I would say that the pictures are pretty accurate although adding a few more might be helpful to future potential renters. I did find the bedrooms to be on the small size but the closets were more than adequate. There...More

Date of stay: March 2016
3  Thank C00kie2013
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Reviewed 20 February 2016
Superb property with great views of Arenal

The house is superb - everything is of high quality and is very well equipped. There are balconies along two sides with wonderful views of the Arenal volcano. El Castillo is around a 10km drive along a dirt road off the highway - a bit...More

Date of stay: December 2015
Thank jonesg99
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Management response:Responded 4 March 2016

It's great to read such lovely review. I'm glad you got to enjoy our little corner of the planet. It is paradise down here awaiting for you. Welcome back anytime!!

Reviewed 4 March 2016
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Date of stay: February 2016
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Amenities
Pets Allowed: Yes
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Ceiling Fans
Suitable For Children Under 5
Dryer
Refrigerator
Internet Access
Iron
Kettle
Microwave
Mountain Views
Patio
Private Garden
Cable/satellite TV
Secure Parking
Cooker
Terrace
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
Washer
Wi-Fi
City Getaway
Hiking Trips
Rural/Countryside Retreats
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About the neighbourhood
Wonderful little town in the Arenal national park close to all activities and only 20 min from larger city La Fortuna for additional restaurants and needs
Getting around
Best if you rent a car however there are micro buses back and forth to Fortuna 3 times a day
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Cancellation Policy
  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
  • 50% refund* if you cancel at least 4 weeks before check-in
  • No refund available if you cancel thereafter

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*Booking fee is excluded from refund amount

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Frequently Asked Questions about Firefly Retreat
Firefly Retreat is able to accommodate up to 7 guests. See all property details.
Firefly Retreat has 3 bathrooms available. See all property details.
Firefly Retreat has 3 bedrooms available. See all property details.
Stays at Firefly Retreat must last at least 2 nights. See all property details.