Location: Cabo Matapalo, Osa Peninsula, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Central America (On the Beach at the tip of the Osa Peninsula inCabo Matapalo)
Accommodations: Tropical Casitas (3), 5 Bedrooms + Detached Unit, 4 Baths (Sleeps 14)
Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of four gorgeous acres of virgin Costa Rican coastal rainforest with ocean beach frontage and rainforest right at your doorstep in remote Cabo Matapalo. Part of an ongoing reforestation project of indian almond trees and the first solar powered houses in remote Cabo Matapalo, "Kapu" Rancho Almendros is a nature lovers paradise.
In three houses plus two double tent platforms, there are complete kitchens with refrigeration, private baths with outdoor showers, solar electric lighting with bedroom fans for 14-16 guests with 5 baths. Two meal plans available: a "housekeeping plan" (you cook!) and a "meals included" plan.
Excellent kayaking, nature walks, birding, horseback riding, surfing and snorkeling available locally. Delicious fruits and vegetable are organically grown on the property. Advanced booking is required.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Beds
- King Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Entertainment
- Stereo System
- Private Pool
- Ping Pong/Table Tennis
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Beachfront: Best sandy beach in Matapalo out front! Primary forest at the edge of the sand.
- Mountain View
- Communications
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- All bedrooms have screened and louvered windows with quiet solar powered fans and lights indoors, There's a full assortment of hammocks and comfortable chairs on three separate verandas, with a barbeque and cooling pool of artesian creek water outside, Both the beach and rainforest are right at your doorstep, You may choose between the "Main Rancho" ( 2.5 private doubles) or the more secluded "Honeymoon Cabina" (1 private double upstairs and 2nd optional double downstairs), the "Ranchito" private double room and 2 double tent platforms in the back forest. The Honeymoon Cabina has a large veranda upstairs and a private pool, ping pong area and art studio at the bottom of the stairs plus an optional full kitchen downstairs for longer stays for those who want to do their own cooking, Please choose between our "Meals Included" or "Housekeeping" options where you prepare your own meals, Fresh fruit from our gardens and vegetables from our greenhouses provide a healthy touch to your meals th
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Sailing
- Boating
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Rock Climbing
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- (on site or nearby), A few of the local activities available are guided nature hiking thru the rainforest of Cabo Matapalo, to a 60 foot waterfall, rock and tree climbing adventures, onshore and offshore fishing, wildlife viewing with guides, ocean kayaking, world-class surfing and world-class bird watching, Also an onsite grass volleyball court and ping pong table
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
2009 RATES:(double occupancy w/meals)
"MEALS INCLUDED PLAN", 8-10 guests w/meals ..... $60/night per person
5-7 guests .. $70/night per person | 4 guests .. $75/night per person
3 guests .... $80/night per person | 2 guests .. $80/night per person
3 night minimum, maid service included, 20% reservation deposit
"HOUSEKEEPING PLAN"(you cook, cabina with kitchen),
2 guests .... $125/night. Then $25/per night for each extra guest.
no minimum, maid service incl., 40% reservation deposit
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Owner's Profile
Owner Description
Year Purchased: 1991
I am a Ceramic artist and teach the art full time at Santa Monica College.
Why the Owner Chose Cabo Matapalo
Cabo Matapalo was by far the most naturally wild and perfect tropical beach location in all of Costa Rica.
The Unique Benefits of this Tropical Casitas (3)
Increased health and regeneration with healthy organic fruit and vegetables from our gardens and clean fresh fish from the ocean.
Property Photos
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- outdoor dining for 14
- private wading pool
- Screened and louvered bedroom view
- Beach out front
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #10931
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