La Leona Ecolodge
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La Leona Ecolodge offers a unique tent-cabin experience within a 500-acre family-owned rainforest, situated directly beside Corcovado National Park in Carate. Guests can choose accommodations on the beach or nestled in the jungle, each featuring private decks and designed to immerse visitors in the sounds and fragrances of the Pacific Ocean and lush rainforest. This 2-star eco-lodge emphasizes sustainable tourism, providing guided tours, surfing lessons, and unparalleled opportunities for wildlife observation and relaxation. It promises an immersive stay where nature's beauty is paramount.
La Leona Eco Lodge is part of a 500-acre family-owned rain forest located next to the Corcovado National Park in La Leona Ranger Station. This eco-lodge features a tent-cabin with the comfort of a hotel. Your tent will sit right in the jungle or on the beach next to the Corcovado National Park. The lodge offers accommodations that allow you to experience the sounds and fragrances of the Pacific Ocean and the rainforest. La Leona Eco Lodge is a unique place where eco-tourism is utmost on their minds.
Professionally guided tours are the best way to get to know the countryside and culture, while you have fun enjoying nature. For those who love surfing or would like to learn, you can take lessons with a professional surfer. In no time you will be standing on water and skimming the surface. One of the most interesting tours in the area is a hike through Corcovado National Park, you will find the park is home to thousands of wildlife species and bounteous flora and fauna. You will find a variety and many tours available close by La Leona Eco Lodge.
When you are living right on the beach or closer to the rainforest, relaxation is a given. After you take the tours you are interested in you have the perfect place to relax, you are right on the beach. Take in the fresh ocean breeze and the Costa Rican sunshine then soon you will see a marvelous Pacific Ocean sun set right on the beach or from your tent deck. Expect to see a vast amount of wildlife and flora fauna from the area where your tent is located.
La Leona Eco Lodge places each tent on a wooden platform and in 3 unique places so each one has a view of the ocean or the rain forest.
The Ocean View Tent is right on the beach. Each tent sits on a wooden platform and has its own private deck from which you can absorb the ocean breeze and watch a magical sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Most of the tent cabins have a tropical-designed bathroom and beds that have quality mattresses.
Behind the Ocean View Tents you will find the Monkey's Camp Tent which is closer to the forest. People who want to enjoy the sounds and fragrances of nature will enjoy these cabin tents. Private bathrooms have roofless showers giving you the feeling that you are taking a shower in the midst of the rain forest. Each one has a deck with chairs.
Shared Bathroom Tents are just like the others with their own deck, the difference is you share a bathroom and shower in another area close to the tents.
La Leona Eco Lodge is a unique and exciting place to stay if you love living with nature and want to get a very close opportunity to take it all in.
Hotel Styles
- Midrange
- Beach Front
- Ecolodge
- Remote
- Sustainable
Hotel Amenities
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Trails
- Gardens
Location
Lattitude: N 8° 26' 41.74" (8.444929)
Longitude: W 83° 28' 13.16" (-83.470322)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is La Leona Ecolodge located?
La Leona Ecolodge is situated in Carate, adjacent to the La Leona Ranger Station of Corcovado National Park, within a 500-acre family-owned rainforest.
What types of accommodations does La Leona Ecolodge offer?
The lodge features unique tent-cabins placed on wooden platforms, available in three distinct settings: Ocean View Tents directly on the beach, Monkey's Camp Tents closer to the rainforest with roofless showers, and Shared Bathroom Tents. All include private decks.
What activities and tours are available at La Leona Ecolodge?
Guests can enjoy professionally guided tours, surfing lessons with a professional surfer, and hikes through Corcovado National Park to observe diverse wildlife and flora. Many other tours are also available nearby.
What unique experience does La Leona Ecolodge provide?
La Leona Ecolodge offers an immersive eco-tourism experience, allowing guests to live closely with nature in tent-cabins that provide hotel comforts. It focuses on experiencing the sounds and fragrances of the Pacific Ocean and rainforest, with ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and relaxation on the beach.
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