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10/10 Excellent
Tessa B.
21 April 2025
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Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Cabin
Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Firepit availableOne of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Spa pool on site
- Balcony
- Dog-friendly
- Barbecue
- Air-conditioning
- Refrigerator
Explore the area
Alajuela Province, Alajuela Province
- Quesada City ParkPlace, Quesada City Park26 min drive
- Proyecto AsisPlace, Proyecto Asis28 min drive
- Camara de Ganaderos de San CarlosPlace, Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos30 min drive
- La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)Airport, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal)61 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos
Elevant Sanctuary is a private nature retreat designed for guests looking to slow down, relax, and enjoy a peaceful stay surrounded by the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
Located in La Vieja, Florencia, San Carlos, the cabin sits on approximately 7,000 m² (1.7 acres) of private property, offering plenty of greenery, tranquility, and privacy. On clear days, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Arenal Volcano and the lush landscape of Costa Rica’s Northern Region.
The cabin offers approximately 100 m² (1,075 sq. ft.) of comfortable living space and everything you need for a relaxing getaway.
The property features:
* 1 bedroom
* 1 full bathroom
* Living room
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Laundry area
* Private parking
* Private balcony
* Private hot tub surrounded by nature
* Spacious green areas
* Wi-Fi
Elevant Sanctuary is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape from the city, or simply a few days to reconnect with nature and enjoy complete privacy.
The property offers the tranquility of the countryside while still being conveniently located in San Carlos. Access includes approximately 1.5 km (0.9 miles) of gravel road, and a 4x4 vehicle is not required.
For stays longer than 10 nights, weekly cleaning service is provided.
Check-in: From 2:00 PM
Check-out: By 11:00 AM
Wake up surrounded by greenery, enjoy peaceful moments in nature, and end your day relaxing in your private hot tub.
Elevant Sanctuary — your private escape in the heart of San Carlos, Costa Rica.
Located in La Vieja, Florencia, San Carlos, the cabin sits on approximately 7,000 m² (1.7 acres) of private property, offering plenty of greenery, tranquility, and privacy. On clear days, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Arenal Volcano and the lush landscape of Costa Rica’s Northern Region.
The cabin offers approximately 100 m² (1,075 sq. ft.) of comfortable living space and everything you need for a relaxing getaway.
The property features:
* 1 bedroom
* 1 full bathroom
* Living room
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Laundry area
* Private parking
* Private balcony
* Private hot tub surrounded by nature
* Spacious green areas
* Wi-Fi
Elevant Sanctuary is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape from the city, or simply a few days to reconnect with nature and enjoy complete privacy.
The property offers the tranquility of the countryside while still being conveniently located in San Carlos. Access includes approximately 1.5 km (0.9 miles) of gravel road, and a 4x4 vehicle is not required.
For stays longer than 10 nights, weekly cleaning service is provided.
Check-in: From 2:00 PM
Check-out: By 11:00 AM
Wake up surrounded by greenery, enjoy peaceful moments in nature, and end your day relaxing in your private hot tub.
Elevant Sanctuary — your private escape in the heart of San Carlos, Costa Rica.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Fumar solamente en áreas exteriores
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Horario de silencio: Para garantizar la paz del espacio, pedimos que entre las 10:00 p.m. y las 8:00 a.m. se mantenga un nivel bajo de ruido.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4437783vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
About the area
Florencia
Located in Florencia, this cabin is in the mountains. Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos and San Ramon Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Baldi Hot Springs and Los Lagos Hot Springs. Arenal Adventure World and Balneario Las Musas are also worth visiting.
Alajuela Province, Alajuela Province
What's nearby
- Quesada City Park - 26 min drive - 18.5 km
- Proyecto Asis - 28 min drive - 14.0 km
- Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos - 30 min drive - 20.8 km
- Juan Castro Blanco National Park - 42 min drive - 32.1 km
- La Fortuna Park - 57 min drive - 45.0 km
Getting around
- La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
- Rockolas bar - 11 min drive
- Soda La Negrita - 17 min drive
- Pizzeria Mayke Florencia - 12 min drive
- Happy Pub - 14 min drive
- El Gran Coloso - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos?
As of 26 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos on 10 October 2026 start from NZ$552, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Elevant Sanctuary - Jacuzzi privado, vistas al Arenal y naturaleza en San Carlos located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 12 miles (20 km) of Proyecto Asis, Quesada City Park and Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos. Juan Castro Blanco National Park is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away.
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Response from VrboOwner on 26 April 2025
Encanta de recibirle, esperamos en un futuro nos vuelvas a visitar
About the host
Hosted by Karina Corrales
Somos anfitriones apasionados por crear experiencias memorables en medio de la naturaleza. Diseñamos Elevant Sanctuary como un espacio para desconectarse del ritmo cotidiano, relajarse y disfrutar de momentos especiales en un entorno tranquilo y privado.
Nos encanta recibir huéspedes de distintas partes del mundo y compartir recomendaciones sobre San Carlos, sus atractivos naturales, gastronomía y actividades para que aprovechen al máximo su estadía. Nuestro objetivo es que cada visitante se sienta bienvenido y viva una experiencia cómoda, auténtica e inolvidable.
Nos encanta recibir huéspedes de distintas partes del mundo y compartir recomendaciones sobre San Carlos, sus atractivos naturales, gastronomía y actividades para que aprovechen al máximo su estadía. Nuestro objetivo es que cada visitante se sienta bienvenido y viva una experiencia cómoda, auténtica e inolvidable.
Why they chose this property
Elegimos este lugar por su combinación única de tranquilidad, privacidad y conexión con la naturaleza. Elevant Sanctuary está rodeado de bosque tropical, montañas y paisajes que invitan al descanso, permitiendo disfrutar del canto de las aves, aire fresco y vistas espectaculares.
En los días despejados es posible admirar el Volcán Arenal, y al mismo tiempo estar a solo 40 minutos de La Fortuna, con acceso a aguas termales, cataratas, senderos, restaurantes y actividades de aventura. Es el equilibrio perfecto entre descanso y exploración.
En los días despejados es posible admirar el Volcán Arenal, y al mismo tiempo estar a solo 40 minutos de La Fortuna, con acceso a aguas termales, cataratas, senderos, restaurantes y actividades de aventura. Es el equilibrio perfecto entre descanso y exploración.
What makes this property unique
Elevant Sanctuary ofrece una experiencia íntima y exclusiva diseñada para quienes buscan desconectarse y reconectar con la naturaleza.
Nuestro jacuzzi privado con vistas a las montañas, la fogata exterior, el ambiente acogedor y la privacidad del entorno crean el escenario ideal para escapadas románticas, aniversarios o simplemente disfrutar de unos días de descanso.
Cada detalle ha sido pensado para brindar comodidad, tranquilidad y una experiencia diferente, donde el lujo está en el silencio, la naturaleza y la posibilidad de disfrutar momentos inolvidables bajo las estrellas.
Nuestro jacuzzi privado con vistas a las montañas, la fogata exterior, el ambiente acogedor y la privacidad del entorno crean el escenario ideal para escapadas románticas, aniversarios o simplemente disfrutar de unos días de descanso.
Cada detalle ha sido pensado para brindar comodidad, tranquilidad y una experiencia diferente, donde el lujo está en el silencio, la naturaleza y la posibilidad de disfrutar momentos inolvidables bajo las estrellas.
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