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Monte Terras: A Tranquil Lakeside Retreat
Escape to Monte Terras in Tronadora: Lakeside serenity, volcano views, and Costa Rican hospitality await your tranquil getaway.
Nestled in Tronadora, Costa Rica, Monte Terras offers a serene escape with stunning views of Lake Arenal and the Arenal Volcano. This charming B&B provides comfortable accommodations, a saltwater pool, and a lush garden, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
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Monte Terras is a delightful bed and breakfast located in the small town of Tronadora, offering a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views of Lake Arenal and the majestic Arenal Volcano. Situated just past the college of Tronadora, this charming accommodation provides a peaceful escape from the bustling tourist crowds.Kees and Griselda, the owners of Monte Terras, extend a warm welcome to guests, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. The property features a saltwater pool where you can admire the stunning lake view, as well as a lush garden perfect for relaxation and nature observation. Keep an eye out for monkeys, toucans, and hummingbirds that frequent the area.The cabinas are situated in the back of the garden, providing a quiet and private atmosphere. Each room is well-equipped and offers a comfortable space to unwind after a day of exploring the surrounding natural beauty. Monte Terras is also known for its delicious breakfast, which can be delivered directly to your cabina.Monte Terras is centrally located near many of Costa Rica's highlights, including the Monteverde Cloud Forest, Rincon de la Vieja volcano, Rio Celeste, Tenorio volcano, and Arenal volcano. Lake Arenal itself offers a variety of water activities for both children and adults. The lodge is committed to sustainability, making a point of recycling aluminum and glass.
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Getting There
Driving
From Tilarán, head east on Route 142 towards Tronadora. Monte Terras is located approximately 300 meters past the college in Tronadora. The drive is straightforward, with well-marked roads. Parking is available on-site at no additional cost.
Public Transport
From Tilarán, take the local bus towards Tronadora. The bus will drop you off near the center of Tronadora. From there, Monte Terras is a short walk, approximately 300 meters past the college. The bus fare is typically around ₡500.
Taxi
From Tilarán, a taxi to Monte Terras will cost approximately ₡3,000 - ₡4,000. The ride is short and convenient, taking about 10-15 minutes. Taxis are readily available in Tilarán.
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