From
$155 / night
Total guests, Nights

Firefly Retreat – Home 6997936 House

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 7 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

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..

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 3: Queen Bed Twin bed
    Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds
  • 1 Full bath, 1 Half bath, 1 Attached (ensuite)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

Best if you rent a car however there are micro buses back and forth to Fortuna 3 times a day

Interaction with guest

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.

Policies

Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 11:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

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.

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About the owner

Carol L.
Calendar last updated:
12 May 2024
Years listed:
8
Based in:
Costa Rica
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

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Reviews

Very Good
4 reviews

Excellent
3
Very Good
0
Average
1
Poor
0
Terrible
0

“WOW”

Reviewed 3 Mar 2018

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 an… More

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“Cute house in a beautiful village & great location”

Reviewed 7 Apr 2016

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… More

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“Grosszügiges Haus für 6 Personen”

Reviewed 3 Mar 2016

Top Einrichtung im freistehenden Ferienhaus, schöner Garten mit Papageien und Kolibris mitten im Regenwald. Einziges Manko, ca 5 km lange Schotterpiste mit vielen Schlaglöchern.

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“Superb property with great views of Arenal”

Reviewed 20 Feb 2016

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 … More

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Response from the owner 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!!

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Carol (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Carol (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Carol (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Carol the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Carol (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Carol (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
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You can also request a quote from Carol (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Carol (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Carol (the owner) before booking?

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If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Carol (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Carol (the owner) a message.

If Carol (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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