If you’re looking for a peaceful and private accommodation, cabins and villas can be a great option. Rather, than close-proximity rooms within a single building, cabin and villas form a separate structure. Guests at these hotel properties walk on short paths between the reception, restaurant, and their own private cabins, villas, or bungalows. Many cabin and villa accommodations also provide more amenities than a standard room. They can include a full kitchen and a separate living area that are ideal for longer stays. (Please note that some units form a duplex, rather than a single unit.)
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The Arenal Springs Resort is located just outside the quaint town of La Fortuna, near the Arenal Volcano. Feast your eyes on the outstanding lush, green, natural beauty that abounds here and the awesomeness of the Arenal Volcano. Visitors longing to be surrounded by nature, birds and forest will have come to the perfect place when they arrive to the Arenal area.
View DetailsThis is an adult hotel located on a 58-acre (23-ha) reserve, high above the rugged coastline. Three Sixty Boutique Hotel is designed to take advantage of the 360 degrees of incredible views.
View DetailsThe elegant Cala Luna Hotel and Villas are located on the northwestern shoreline of Costa Rica, in the bustling tourist town of Tamarindo. This picturesque region opens a doorway to flat lands, green mountains and rich foliage. Because of the unique climate, the area boasts a tremendous diversity of terrain, from dense rain forests to airy deciduous forests, towering active volcanoes to lush sugarcane fields, and thick lagoons to untouched beaches.
View DetailsMarina Pez Vela makes it easy to get the most out of Quepos and Manuel Antonio National Park. While you stay here you’ll have a private villa a short distance from the Pacific shore.
View DetailsAlma del Pacifico on Playa Esterillos Este lies between Jaco Beach and Quepos, on the Central Pacific of Costa Rica. The hotel fronts the expansive beach of Playa Esterillos with its gorgeous Pacific waters and warm sunshine making for a stunning tropical vacation. The sun-splashed beach, glistening ocean waves and steep verdant cliffs create an awe-inspiring landscape. Lovely walking paths lead through colorful ornamental, herb and vegetable gardens.
View DetailsVillasAlturas Wildlife Sanctuary is a non-profit organization that rescues and rehabilitates local wildlife. This animal sanctuary has lodging for overnight guests — 7 villas with incredible views of the Escalera Mountains.
View DetailsLagunaVista Villas puts you a short distance from Corcovado National Park, in the wild rainforest of the Osa Peninsula. Private decks have views of the surrounding rainforest, as well as the beach and the nearby lake.
View DetailsLas Brisas Resort and Villas is situated in the Central Pacific’s peaceful beach community of Playa Hermosa. The boutique hotel provides delightful accommodations and an idyllic location for visitors to relax and enjoy many of Costa Rica’s world famous outdoor activities.
View DetailsThe Arrecifes Condos are a part of the larger Punta Leona Hotel and Club that is set along the Central Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Visitors to the Punta Leona area will enjoy ample hiking, beach going and wildlife viewing opportunities.
View DetailsThe small, charming Trogón Lodge is in the highlands of Costa Rica, at 4 miles (7,000 m) above sea level. This peaceful lodge has pristine grounds and offers a beautiful place to connect with nature.
View DetailsThe Poas Volcano Lodge is situated in Costa Rica’s Central Valley outside the capital city of San José. Nestled between the Poás and Barva volcanoes at an elevation of 6,000 ft (1,900 m), this rural area of Costa Rica is stunningly beautiful and still within range of a major population center.
View DetailsPlaya Lagarto Eco Hotel has 1,112 acres (450 ha) of nature reserve. This area offers incredible vistas of the ocean and the mountains. While staying in Playa Lagarto, you’ll be a convenient distance from Guanacaste’s top attractions.
View DetailsHotel Cariblue is found on the Caribbean coast, in the village of Puerto Viejo. This region offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience a completely different side of Costa Rica. You will find a beautiful mixture of indigenous, afro-Caribbean and Costa Rican cultures, expressed in the way of life, speech and food.
View DetailsLa Quinta Country Inn is located in the northeastern portion of Cost Rica, in Sarapiqui, just 60 miles from San Jose. Surrounded by tropical rainforest, private reserves and La Selva Biological station, this area caters to eco-tourists, thrill seekers looking to river raft down the Sarapiqui River, or couples seeking a peaceful stay in paradise. These are also prime grounds for birders. The hotel is recognized by the National Accreditation commission for sustainable tourism.
View DetailsYou can visit La Ponderosa Resort in a rural region of Costa Rica, an area known for its secluded stretches of beach. This resort is situated on the tropical coast of Costa Rica, on its very own idyllic beach.
View DetailsThis lodge offers visitors to the rainforest ten modern bungalows. While you’re here you’ll be on the grounds of the Rainforest Adventure Park, which is just 30 minutes from Braulio Carrillo National Park.
View DetailsHotel Quelitales is located deep in Costa Rica’s lush central valley. Guests here get upscale rooms against a backdrop of tropical forest and musical birdcalls.
View DetailsThe Cala Lodge is located in Monteverde. Set within Costa Rica’s rich central highlands, this area is replete with bountiful rainforests, rolling hills, and a spectacular amount of biodiversity.
View DetailsHotel Terraza del Pacifico lies along Playa Hermosa in Costa Rica's Guanacaste region. Playa Hermosa is an uncrowded, grey-sand beach that borders a lovely and calm Pacific Ocean. A string of national parks are a short distance away, providing visitors with a great opportunity to intimately interact with Costa Rica's unique ecosystem.
View DetailsNestled in the heart of Arenal, Costa Rica, Villa Bromelia is a haven of tranquility and comfort, offering guests a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Located in a verdant oasis, this charming hotel is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, providing a peaceful ambiance that sets the tone for a relaxing getaway.
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