Monteverde Rustic Lodge

Overview

Description

Monteverde is home to one of the most famous reserves in the world, the Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. It spans 25,343 acres (10,260 hectares) and is located in the central mountain range of Costa Rica. The reserve is home to thousands of animal, insect, and plant species and it offers a unique opportunity to experience the area's natural beauty.

The area offers attractions such as guided hikes on suspension bridges, canopy tours, and visits to local coffee farms.

Rooms

14 rooms surrounded by gardens that offer tranquility and a natural environment for those who seek a peaceful and comfortable place. Especially designed for couples, friends, and nature lovers.

Making a Difference

Number of employees: 5

Percentage of local employees: 100%

We support the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve and the local schools. We also sponsor many local activities that are held every year, such as:

• The cloud forest race
• Moon run
• Eco-bike monteverde

Rates

$51 – $75

For more information about rates, please visit:

• www.monteverderusticlodge.com/espanol/habitaciones.html (available in Spanish).
• www.monteverderusticlodge.com/rooms.html (available in English).

Getting There

Nearest international airport: Liberia (LIR)

Travel time to nearest airport: 3.5 hours

Monteverde can be reached year-round. However, we recommend you rent a 4-wheel drive vehicle because of the highway conditions and the local climate.

Additional Information

Awards or Recognitions

TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence in 2011 and 2012.

Date This Information Was Provided

July 2012.

Photos courtesy of Monteverde Rustic Lodge, Costa Rica, for SustainableTrip.org.