Monteverde Forest Houses: A Rustic Retreat in the Clouds
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Monteverde's cloud forests at Monteverde Forest Houses, a rustic retreat surrounded by natural beauty.
Nestled in the cloud forests of Monteverde, Costa Rica, Monteverde Forest Houses offers a tranquil escape surrounded by lush greenery and stunning natural beauty. This charming hotel provides a comfortable and authentic experience, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Monteverde Forest Houses
- 50 metros norte y 100 metros oeste de Gas 606 Puntarenas Monteverde, Monteverde, Puntarenas Province, 60109, CR
- +50689831852
- Visit website
Local tips
- Pack layers, as Monteverde's cloud forest climate can be cool and misty, especially in the evenings.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the trails and reserves in the area.
- Consider booking tours with transportation included, as roads can be challenging, and parking may be limited.
- Carry both US dollars and Costa Rican colones for flexibility, as some smaller establishments may not accept credit cards.
- Visit during the dry season (January to April) for less rain and better visibility, but be prepared for higher prices and more crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
Monteverde Forest Houses is located a short distance from the center of Monteverde. From the center of town, follow the road towards Gas 606, the hotel is located 50 meters north and 100 meters west of Gas 606 [i]. Walking is a good option for those staying nearby. Be aware that Monteverde is hilly.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Monteverde. You can find them at the taxi stand in Santa Elena or have your accommodation call one for you. A taxi ride from Santa Elena to Monteverde Forest Houses will cost between $5 and $10, depending on the exact location and distance. Ensure the driver uses the meter or negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Public Transport
The public bus is a budget-friendly option for getting to Monteverde Forest Houses. From Santa Elena, take the bus towards the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Ask the driver to let you off near Gas 606. From there, it is a short walk to the hotel. The bus fare is approximately $1.20. Keep in mind that the bus schedule is limited.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monteverde Forest Houses
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Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast
1.2 km
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Monteverde Lodge & Gardens
1.3 km
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Monteverde Forest Hideaway
1.4 km
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Ficus La Raiz
1.5 km
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Monteverde Butterfly Gardens
1.5 km
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Root tree
1.5 km
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Monteverde Chamber of Tourism / Cámara de turismo Monteverde
1.6 km
Your gateway to exploring Monteverde's cloud forests, adventure activities, and sustainable tourism initiatives.
Tree House Restaurante
1.6 km
Dine amidst nature at Monteverde's iconic Tree House Restaurante, where Costa Rican flavors meet a magical, arboreal ambiance.
Valle Escondido Nature Reserve
1.6 km
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Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
1.7 km
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Monteverde Jungle Living Tree Houses
1.9 km
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Historias Lodge
2.0 km
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cerro plano Monteverde
2.0 km
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Children's Eternal Rainforest Main Office /Monteverde Conservation League
2.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Finca Lindora Hot Springs & Horses
1.1 km
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Ecological Sanctuary
1.3 km
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Santa Elena
1.3 km
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John’s Nature Tours
1.3 km
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Frog Pond Ranario
1.4 km
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Faro Travel Costa Rica
1.4 km
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Costa Rica Wild Tours
1.5 km
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Jardín de Orquídeas Monteverde
1.7 km
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Monteverde Coffee Tour
2.0 km
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Mirador Valle Escondido Preserve
2.1 km
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Children's Eternal Rain Forest Bajo del Tigre
2.1 km
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Night walk Monteverde Finca Lantana
2.1 km
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Kinkajou Night Walk
2.2 km
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Jeep Boat Jeep Tour
2.2 km
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Nasua Tours Monteverde
2.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Wine & Grill by Bon Appetit
0.6 km
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Taco Station
0.7 km
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Marisqueria y Restaurante Manolo's
1.0 km
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La Cocinita de Lety
1.2 km
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Morphos La Cabaña
1.2 km
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Restaurante Parrillero
1.2 km
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Soda La Amistad
1.3 km
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Restaurante El Jardín
1.3 km
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Restaurante Boca2 café Monteverde
1.5 km
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Otocuma Bar & Restaurant
1.5 km
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Tiki’s Seafood Monteverde
1.6 km
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Taco Taco Monteverde
1.6 km
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Restaurante Sabor Tico
1.6 km
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Restaurante Mar & Tierra
1.6 km
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The Green Restaurant
1.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Supermercado Casa Variedades
0.1 km
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Sajuro
1.1 km
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W.G Nova
1.3 km
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Bueno Bonito Y Barato
1.5 km
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UTOPÍA TIENDA
1.6 km
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Santa Elena Coffee Shop (Café Monteverde)
1.6 km
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Tienda Cosiros
1.6 km
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Elegance Store
1.6 km
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Tienda Moda Americana
1.6 km
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Outlet
1.6 km
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Metamorfosis Botique
1.6 km
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Marlene's Trail Foods
1.6 km
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Centro Comercial Monteverde
1.6 km
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Monteverde Outdoor Center
1.6 km
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Brillante Souvenir
1.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Amigos
1.6 km
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Restaurante la Gallera Monteverde
1.7 km
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Beer Garden Monteverde
1.7 km
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Alisson Hotel and Restaurant
2.1 km
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Monteverde Brewing Company
2.2 km
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Belmar Craft Brewery
2.5 km
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La Taberna
3.0 km
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Hotel Fondavela
3.0 km
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Howlers Bar & Grill
16.0 km
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Cheny's Restaurant
18.5 km
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Lava'68 Cafetería
20.9 km
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Arenal Volcano
22.5 km
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Restaurante La Tortuga Arenal
23.2 km
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Bar Tilawa
23.4 km
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Bar y Restaurante Mary´s.
23.5 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Monteverde Night Tour Don Rodolfo
1.5 km
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Monteverde Gastroclub
1.6 km
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Night Walk Santamaria´s
2.3 km
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Night Walk Tour
3.1 km
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Volcán Look Disco
25.9 km
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Tamarindo Chill
26.9 km
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Cha
26.9 km
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Bar Patrón Costa Rica
27.0 km
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Voodoo Bar & Cocktails
27.1 km
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Magma Club
27.1 km
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La Fortuna Pub
27.2 km
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Amsterdan The Club
27.3 km
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CHARLIES CR
27.4 km
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Fusion & Club
27.4 km
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Lava Lounge
27.5 km
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