Located in Cote, this lodge is in a rural area and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Arenal and Tabacon Hot Springs. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tronadora Arena or Quebrada Grande Arena.
Tenorio Volcano National Park - 20 min drive - 15.8 km
Arenal Volcano National Park - 41 min drive - 42.8 km
Tabacon Hot Springs - 46 min drive - 48.8 km
Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park - 46 min drive - 45.3 km
Getting around
La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) - 100 min drive
Restaurants
Tom's Pan German Bakery - 7 min drive
Moya's Place - 7 min drive
Tinajas Arenal - 11 min drive
Café con Amor - 7 min drive
Casa Italia - 8 min drive
About this property
HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic
Simple elegance in a remote and wild location. HRC Lodge, in the heart of Guanacaste is your doorway into the rainforest. Plant trees and explore natural habitats from a lodge that supports the Hacienda Río Cote Reforestation Project. Built on a commanding plateau, with views of Volcano Tenorio, Río Cote National Forest, and Lake Nicaragua. Easy access to Río celeste, hot springs, windsurfing and boating around lake Arenal and Cote. Fast Wifi. Perfect for multiple families, groups, and seminars.
The space Designed by the award winning Marin Arquectectos and Built in 2020 by local craftsman, the lodge features five bedrooms with private baths, as well as 1.5 baths adjacent to the great hall.
The Great hall provides dining as well as a seminar space for up to 24 people.
The five bedrooms can each accommodate up to four people.
The four bedrooms on the second floor all have private terraces overlooking the rainforest and plains of Guatuso and Lake Nicaragua
The entire lodge features commanding views of the rainforest and plains below
The front of the building is glass, all of which retracts opening the building to the surrounding primary jungle and pastures.
All furniture, doors, and interior finishings are from native, sustainably harvested woods, hand crafted by local master woodworkers.
The lodge is centered around the themes of the primary Jungle, Guanacaste Culture, and the Indigenous Maleku. The great hall and each bedroom features original paintings from local artists and traditional masks carved and painted by the Maleku.
The lodge includes a highspeed internet connection and can accommodate workshops and seminars. The primary purpose of the lodge is educational, and opportunities to learn about the primary jungle and reforestation can be part of your experience.
All income from your stay supports our reforestation efforts which are under contract with the Costa Rican government.
Built to U.S code, the lodge features a security system, smoke detectors and external CCTV
All bedrooms have individually keyed deadbolts and the compound is gated and locked.
The lodge features the privacy of a hotel and the intimacy of a home.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
Events allowed
Ideal for retreats. Events need permission of host
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2096327vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Ideal for retreats. Events need permission of host
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Does HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic?
As of 28 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic on 3 Sept, 2026 start from S$1,743, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is HRC Reforestation Lodge: Remote, Wild, Authentic located?
Situated in the mountains, this lodge is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Lake Arenal and within 12 miles (20 km) of FlyZone Wakeboard School and Venado Caves. Cavernas de Venado and Tronadora Arena are also within 20 miles (32 km).