Costa Rica is a country truly of its own. Having enshrined environmental protections within its Constitution in 1988, this small Central American country has become a paradise for lovers of unspoiled nature. Preserving biodiversity and promoting sustainability are firmly part of the country’s DNA and it is happy to share its philosophy of pura vida (a 'pure life') with all visitors. Let yourself be carried away by its abundant natural beauty, from its rainforests to the shores of the Pacific Ocean.
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Hotel and restaurant in the woods. Nestled in Costa Rica’s central highlands, this sophisticated eco-lodge and spa offers a gateway to the splendours of the tropical cloud forest. Sliding glass doors guarantee breathtaking views of lush picture-book vegetation, emerging from the clouds. Suites blend into the landscape and offer unrivalled mountain or river views from rocking chairs on a private deck. All are spacious, decorated in natural tones and boast a private outdoor heated whirlpool. The soothing atmosphere of peaceful wellness is in perfect harmony with the property’s magnificent surroundings. The restaurant highlights ingredients sourced from its organic mini-farm, serving dishes inspired by traditional Costa Rican cuisine. ... Learn moreless
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Hotel and restaurant in the woods. In the heart of Costa Rica's tropical rainforest, you will find the luxurious and award-winning independent villas of Nayara Springs. Set against the backdrop of the Arenal Volcano, the property is home to a fabulously lush world of flora and fauna. A footbridge that discreetly crosses the jungle is the main access to this private resort located at the edge of the national park. Blending both modern and exotic elements, each villa enjoys its own private plunge pool fed by natural mineral thermal waters flowing down from the Arenal Volcano. The spa overlooking the forest is a true sanctuary of serenity. Perfect for a romantic retreat, you will also find this to be a land of adventures set amid the forest canopy, toucans, sloths, and lava fields. ... Learn moreless
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The charming, pedestrianized resort of Las Catalinas, in northeastern Costa Rica, is nestled in a 400-hectare/1,000-acre protected tropical forest. Overlooking the bay, Casa Chameleon appears to emerge from lush vegetation, inviting guests to get closer of nature and themselves. Each generously sized villa provides the feeling of being at home, thanks to warm decor which blends contemporary design and local craftsmanship. All villas have a saltwater infinity pool and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean. While this heavenly setting invites relaxation, there is no shortage of activities–a thousand adventures await at sea and in the jungle, home to exotic wildlife and lush flora. In the evening, return to the privacy of your villa to enjoy a private yoga class or expertly delivered spa treatment. Casa Chameleon's three restaurants offer typical Costa Rican flavors. All dishes are made with seasonal products, sustainably grown and reared by farmers and in the region with whom the property collaborates closely. Enjoy an experience as reviving as it is relaxing. ... Learn moreless
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** Offer cannot be combined, valid for an itinerary in at least 2 different Relais & Châteaux establishments, reserved with Relais & Châteaux concierges, discount applicable on certain rates and certain establishments. List available from our concierges.
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