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
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Santa Elena
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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