Rustic Jungle EcoLodge Near Arenal Volcano

Summary:

Stay surrounded by rainforest, wildlife, and volcano views at Princesa de la Luna EcoLodge, a rustic group retreat just minutes from La Fortuna. Explore jungle trails, natural spring-fed pools, tropical gardens, and open-air common spaces designed to connect you with nature. Ideal for eco travelers, retreats, families, and adventurous groups looking for an authentic Costa Rica experience rather than a luxury resort.



The Space:

Princesa de la Luna EcoLodge is a unique rainforest property designed for travelers who want to experience Costa Rica beyond traditional hotels.



This is a rustic ecolodge immersed in tropical nature, with open-air spaces, handcrafted details, jungle trails, and incredible views of the Arenal Volcano and surrounding valley. The property was built over many years as a passion project focused on sustainability, permaculture, and connection with nature.



Guests can enjoy:

- Extensive rainforest trails throughout the property

- Tropical gardens and abundant wildlife

- Spring-fed swimming pools

- Large shared kitchen and dining spaces for groups

- Open-air balconies and lounge areas

- Volcano and jungle views

- Natural river areas and waterfalls nearby

- Birdwatching directly from the lodge



The property is ideal for:

- Eco travelers

- Group retreats

- Families

- Yoga or wellness groups

- Adventure travelers

- Guests seeking an authentic jungle experience



Please note this is NOT a luxury resort. The lodge is rustic, natural, and intentionally connected to the environment. Guests who appreciate nature, adventure, wildlife, and unique experiences tend to enjoy the property the most.



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Sleeping Arrangements



The ecolodge can accommodate groups of up to 48 guests across a variety of rustic studio-style rooms and shared spaces.



Room configurations include:

- Private studio rooms with queen, king, full, and twin bed combinations

- Private bathrooms in all guest rooms

- Some rooms include living areas and kitchenettes

- Casa Piña villa includes 3 connected rooms with shared living areas and kitchen



Room breakdown:

- Room #1: Sleeps 6 → 1 queen, 1 full, 2 twin beds

- Room #2: Sleeps 3 → 1 queen, 1 twin bed

- Room #3: Sleeps 5 → 1 king, 3 twin beds

- Room #4: Sleeps 5 → 1 full, 3 twin beds

- Room #5: Sleeps 5 → 1 king, 3 twin beds

- Room #6: Sleeps 2 → 1 queen bed

- Room #7: Sleeps 3 → 1 queen, 1 twin bed

- Room #8: Sleeps 5 → 2 full beds, 1 twin bed

- Room #9: Sleeps 3 → 1 full, 1 twin bed

- Room #10: Sleeps 4 → 1 full, 2 twin beds

- Casa Piña (#11–13): Sleeps 7 → 5 twin beds, 1 full bed, living room and kitchen



Note: Rooms #1 - #10 all have their private bathroom, but share a kitchen.



The property works especially well for:

- Retreat groups

- Family reunions

- Student or educational groups

- Wellness retreats

- Nature-focused group travel

- Adventure travelers exploring the Arenal region



Guest Access:

Guests will have access to:

- Shared kitchen and dining areas

- Jungle hiking trails across the property

- Common lounge and social areas

- Spring-fed pools (availability may vary depending on weather and maintenance)

- Gardens and outdoor spaces

- Free parking



Some natural areas and river access points may be weather dependent, especially during heavy rain season.



The Neighborhood:

Princesa de la Luna EcoLodge is located near La Fortuna, one of Costa Rica’s most popular eco-tourism destinations, known for its lush rainforest, waterfalls, hot springs, and adventure activities.



The property sits in a peaceful jungle setting while still being only a short drive from downtown La Fortuna and many attractions, including:

- Arenal Volcano

- La Fortuna Waterfall

- Hanging bridges

- Hot springs resorts

- Ziplining and canyoning tours

- Rafting and safari floats

- Coffee and chocolate tours

- Wildlife and birdwatching experiences



The area is ideal for travelers who love outdoor adventure and nature.



Getting Around:

We recommend having a rental car to explore the area comfortably, though transportation can also be arranged.



We offer private transportation services for an additional cost, including:

- Airport transfers

- Transportation to tours and attractions

- Shuttle service to La Fortuna town

- Private group transportation



Please contact us in advance if you would like assistance coordinating transportation during your stay.



Other Things to Note:

- This is a rustic ecolodge experience, not a luxury hotel.

- You are staying in the middle of tropical nature, so insects, wildlife, humidity, jungle sounds, and changing weather conditions are part of the experience.

- Some outdoor areas and natural pools may occasionally be affected by heavy rain or ongoing maintenance.

- WiFi is available, but connection quality may vary due to the remote jungle setting.

- Wildlife sightings are common, including toucans, tropical birds, lizards, frogs, and other native species.

- The property is best suited for nature lovers, adventurous travelers, and guests seeking an authentic eco-tourism experience.



Interaction with Guests:

We will personally welcome you at check-in and help you settle into the property.



Guests will also receive the Concierge’s phone number and WhatsApp contact for any questions during their stay, including:

- Tour recommendations and bookings

- Transportation arrangements

- Restaurant suggestions

- Activity planning

- General assistance during your visit



We are happy to help guests experience the best of the Arenal and La Fortuna area.