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Ceylon Tea Trails

In the midst’s of a working tea farm, a stay at the Ceylon Tea Trails is like no other. Made up of five luxurious colonial-era tea planters’ bungalows, connected by walking trails through stunning Ceylon tea gardens, this escape is unparalleled in beauty and service. Each bungalow is unique and offers guests the feeling of a private house, from which they can unwind, relax and explore the culture and traditions of the tea country. With a butler service and private chef, as well as an infinity pool and Jacuzzi, guests have the opportunity to perfectly balance exploration of the natural surroundings with seclusion and relaxation in privacy.

The Wallawwa

In dappled sunshine under towering trees, The Wallawwa is not your typical Colombo airport hotel. Set in 200-year-old tropical gardens just 15-minutes from Sri Lanka’s main international gateway, the award-winning 18-bedroom country house hotel exudes style and serenity, with gourmet food, jungle pool and heavenly spa all carved out of an 18th century manor house. As an alternative to hotels in Negombo, The Wallawwa promises to start or end your Sri Lankan holiday in style.

Arenal Kioro

Arenal Kioro prides itself on providing ‘Green Luxury’ and that’s exactly what you get from this magnificent resort. This is a particular favourite for couples due to the incredible services on-site as well as the spectacular views of the Arenal Volcano and surrounding rainforest. The resort also makes for a fantastic experience for families, as activities such as hiking, horseback riding and rafting are very accessible. Whether you are looking to relax or make the most of the hotel’s exciting location, there’s something for everyone at Arenal Kioro.

El Mangroove

Where man and mangrove meet with groovy inspiration, El Mangroove brings a new stature of “hot and hip” to a Costa Rica luxury hotel in Guanacaste. El Mangroove is a boutique and luxury resort in Costa Rica. An awarded beachfront hotel is ideal to discover Papagayo Bay in Guanacaste. Enjoy luxury rooms, a variety of activities and lovely facilities during your stay.

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Escape to the wilderness in an eco-lodge surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty at Celeste Mountain Lodge. Built in harmony with nature, the dynamic blend of contemporary architecture and the natural environment using recycled materials invites the stunning natural world into this consciously crafted lodge. With everything from exquisite local cuisine to professional massages, wildlife lovers can enjoy the impressive views of the Tenorio Volcano’s peaks and opportunity to see a diverse range of mammals and birds from the lodging or on the private Celeste Trail. Fall asleep soundly in one of the eighteen rooms and wake up in your own tropical jungle paradise.

Río Celeste Hideaway Hotel

Nestled in the heart of the tropical forest, directly next to the Tenorio National Park and the remarkable sky-blue Rio Celeste river, the Río Celeste Hideaway is the perfect place to experience the bounty of nature. This eco-conscious resort is designed with the rainforest in mind. Experience magnificent views from the private veranda of your individual forest bungalow and relax in the pool with a swim-up bar. Guests have the opportunity to unwind in the spa, eat culinary fusion dishes and spot exotic animals in this beautiful piece of paradise just 90 minutes from the Liberia International Airport.

Bosque del Mar

Settled amongst the beautiful Playa Hermosa, the Bosque del Mar provides the experience of two worlds in a single site; being surrounded by a natural and tranquil paradise and the fervent and glorious beach. With a range of luxury accommodation types available, Bosque del Mar allows guests the extravagance of comfort along with incredible jungle and ocean views.

Maquenque Eco Lodge

Situated in Costa Rica’s Northern lowlands, strategically located within the Maquenque National Wildlife Refuge, lies Maquenque Ecolodge. This stay is perfect for nature lovers with it being surrounded by luscious tropical rainforest and a breathtaking river with a variety of activities to fill your day with, from hiking to boat tours. One of the most unique aspects of this lodge are its ecological efforts. The property harvests and uses its own produce in much of the food offered, and it has a real sense of connection with its environment. The bungalows sit perfectly by the river whilst the treehouse blends in to give customers a real connection with nature.

Arenas del Mar Beachfront and Rainforest Resort

Arenas del Mar Beachfront and Rainforest Resort offers endless adventures right at your fingertips. With two beaches, the rainforest and Manuel Antonio National Park all within a stone throw, this is Costa Rica at it’s best. Located within 11 acres of private rainforest reserve, a range of wildlife can easily be spotted from inside the resort. Just a short walk along Espadilla Beach brings you into Manuel Antonio Town, where you can chat with locals and experience true Costa Rican culture. If you’re searching for a truly unique experience, Arenas del Mar is ideal.

Olas Verdes Hotel

Nestled on the edge of a conservation settlement in the town of Nosara, all that separates you from the expansive coastline is a short trail through the lush forest. Ceiba trees and other native plants seamlessly blend with the amenities of the Olas Verdes, and the adjacent wildlife refuge is a key focus of the hotel. Grab a surfboard and discover all that the happiest nation in the world has to offer. Experience culture, sanctuary, and pura vida at the first LEED Platinum hotel in Costa Rica.