Chilamate Rainforest Eco Retreat
Rainforest retreat for families near La Selva Biological Station
About this stay
Waking up to the sounds of the rainforest is a daily occurrence at Chilamate Rainforest Eco Retreat, where nature is at your doorstep. The property is designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings, offering a genuine immersion into the Costa Rican wilderness. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, which often features local ingredients, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi. The retreat's proximity to La Selva Biological Station makes it an excellent base for educational excursions and wildlife spotting. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities and the ample space for children to explore safely within the natural setting. Free parking adds convenience for those arriving by car.
- Rainforest setting
- Family-friendly
- Near La Selva Biological Station
- Free Wi-Fi and parking
Our take
I would recommend Chilamate Rainforest Eco Retreat to families and nature travelers who want to sleep in the rainforest of Sarapiqui, a short taxi ride from La Selva Biological Station. A restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free parking cover the practical side, and the environment is kid-friendly. The 9.2 rating from 190 reviews is strong. If you want a pool, spa or a busy social scene, I would look elsewhere, since the focus here is nature.
- ✓Take advantage of the short taxi ride to La Selva Biological Station for an in-depth rainforest exploration.
- ✓Enjoy the on-site restaurant for convenient and often locally-inspired meals.
- ✓Plan for early morning wildlife viewing, as the rainforest is most active at dawn.
Why we love it
- Direct access to the rainforest environment
- Proximity to La Selva Biological Station
- Kid-friendly atmosphere for families
- On-site restaurant for convenience
Why guests love itChilamate Rainforest Eco Retreat is a nature-focused stay set in the rainforest, with a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free parking. The listing places it a short taxi ride from La Selva Biological Station and describes a kid-friendly environment for exploring the surroundings. A 9.2 rating from 190 reviews is strong. I would book it for the rainforest setting and for families who want to be near La Selva, not for resort-style entertainment.