The only hotel situated within the Iguassu National Park, Hotel das Cataratas enjoys an unrivaled location just a short stroll from the sensational waterfalls. Guests enjoy exclusive access to this magnificent sight in the evening and at dawn, when the park is closed to other visitors. A Portuguese-colonial residence, this classic Orient-Express hotel is redolent with the atmosphere of lazy days lounging on a veranda or beneath sub-tropical palms.
Evergreen Lodge is a river-front lodge located in the north-east of Tortuguero and is only accessible by air or taxi boat. The Lodge provides an idyllic base camp for exploring the magnificent beauty of the Tortuguero National Park which is only a 5-minute boat ride away. The property is breathtaking, surrounded by tropical rain forest, and the individual stilt cabins that make up the 66 available rooms are all connected by overground wooden walkways that allow unfettered views of the stunning plant and wildlife that reside under the canopy of the ancient indigenous trees. The Evergreen Lodge prides itself on its sustainability and eco-friendly policies, and a variety of tours over the property and the surrounding national park by water is included in your stay
Hotel Capitán Suizo is a family-owned four-star beachfront boutique hotel located on the southernmost point of Playa Tamarindo, a stunning beach on the coast of Guanacaste Province, where the yellow sand beach tumbles into boulders. The hotel was built with the lush wildlife and plant life in mind, with paths made to work around the ancient trees, where wildlife may roam freely across. The gardens are entirely organic and maintained without pesticides and the hotel is situated beneath a towering canopy of indigenous trees that is home to families of howler monkeys. Visitors may also bump into iguanas, raccoons and skunks meandering through the lush gardens.
Set on a beautiful beach in the south west of Pemba Island, Fundu Lagoon is a remote and peaceful resort, only accessible by boat. This privately owned hideaway is epitome of shabby chic – stylish, cosseting and totally relaxed. The Resort offers spacious tented rooms with views of the Indian Ocean and romantic thatched roofs. The rooms are categorized into Standard, Suites and Superior Suites. Suites have chill out areas and plunge pools and superior suites offer larger accommodation and a choice of outdoor areas as well as their own super-sized plunge pools. The shady beach is literally on your doorstep and the noise of the Ocean will lull you to sleep.
Finca Rosa Blanca is a family resort with a deep rooted passion for hospitality, community and caring for the environment. Stay at Finca Rosa Blanca and experience authentic Costa Rica; combine luxury accommodations, a sustainable forested coffee farm, and cuisine that creatively honours the culinary traditions of the coffee highlands. Share the richness of the local culture, steaming volcanoes, cloud forests and the splendour of the abundant nature that surrounds the lodge. Come and enjoy Costa Rican hospitality and find out why this stay is one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World (TM).
The Lapa Rios Lodge is set within a 1000-acre private nature reserve in Central America’s last remaining lowland tropical rainforest in Costa Rica’s wild Osa Peninsula. The National Geographic Magazine describes The Osa Peninsula as “The most biologically intense place on earth.” This Ecolodge overlooks the point at which the Pacific Ocean joins the Golfo Dulce and offers the rainforest adventure without losing the luxurious and sustainable experience. This beautiful property with its stunning views and friendly staff, is a once-in-a-lifetime holiday experience.
Costa Rica’s rainforest, with its lush, dense canopies, exotic wildlife and exhilarating eco adventures, has captivated travelers for generations. On the island’s Caribbean coast, tucked between the Tortuguero River, the rustic river lodge Tortuga Lodge & Gardens offers an award-winning getaway. Step outside your door and the rainforest surroundings beckon you to explore.
Meeru Island Resort & Spa welcomes you to a tropical paradise of coconut palm trees, long stretches of white sandy beach, all surrounded by crystal clear water in a turquoise lagoon. Right from the comfort of your king-sized bed you can wake to the sound of waves lapping on the shore, and watch the astounding sunset each night from your private sundeck. Escape to this tiny island where your relaxation is the priority.
Surrounded by a beautiful lagoon and long stretches of white, sandy beach is the Kuredu Resort & Spa Maldives. Choose from many different accommodation types to find the one that best suits you, whether you fancy a private pool, want to be seconds from the ocean, or fancy relaxing in your own private jacuzzi, each will give you the seclusion and serenity perfect for an unforgettable holiday. Relax all day under the thatched veranda and feel your stresses melt away, or get your adrenaline pumping with one of the many activities offered on the island. Families, romantics, friends, whoever you’re with you can find exactly what you’re looking for on this little island.
Innahura Island Resort rests against white sandy beaches and clear lagoons. Located in the south-east Lhaviyani Atoll, it’s the perfect spot for adventure seekers and explorers. Guests will fall in love with the laid-back lifestyle that offers the ocean just steps away from their private bungalows. Due to its naturally hot location the island is famous for diving, snorkelling and a host of upbeat water sports that are fit for the whole family. Couples can also enjoy privacy on their trip by sailing at sunset to spot dolphins and island picnics at deserted locations.
The resort is all-inclusive and allows guests to enjoy the beauty of the Maldives without a hefty price tag and in doing so, guests can still help preserve the natural habitats, knowing that the profits are supporting initiatives that help both the wildlife and the local communities. With a total of 78 bungalows across the island resort, the location is never over-crowded and gives guests privacy as they laze in the sun or underneath palm trees. It is surely an experience not to be missed.
