Nestled between the world-renowned, biodiversity-rich Osa Peninsula and the deep southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica is the beautiful body of protected waters, appropriately called Golfo Dulce. This tranquil, secluded lake-like gulf translates to Sweet Gulf and is a natural paradise awaiting to be explored and enjoyed by nature and serenity lovers. It is worth...Read More
Costa Rica is a fantastic destination for adventure lovers. The country is known for its natural beauty and biodiversity, with many different landscapes to explore. There are countless opportunities for adventure, from the beaches to the mountains, the rainforests to the volcanoes. Hacienda Guachipelin, Costa Rica, is a thrill seekers destination in itself. Sitting on...Read More
Costa Rica is a true paradise for wildlife lovers, with a variety of incredible creatures calling the country home. Thanks to its many forests and protected areas, many animals have decided to live here permanently, and others migrate yearly to its mountains, rainforests, coastal areas and islands. So, yes, you can see some amazing wildlife...Read More
February is one of the favorite months of the year to pop the question to your loved one. And then the whirlwind of planning begins to define all the details of this important milestone, Costa Rica appears and becomes the perfect Honeymoon destination. So let 5 Enchanting Hotels be your honeymoon unwind after the wedding...Read More
It is only fitting that in what National Geographic said may be the most biologically intense place on the earth, Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge would be part of this success story. Conservation of the natural resources in the Golfo Dulce – Osa Peninsula has guaranteed a safe haven for about 2.5% of the world´s biodiversity. Surrounded...Read More
Life is about creating special moments. They should be memorable and, ideally, something that you have never done before so that they truly remain in the hearts and minds of your guests and loved ones that you will celebrate with. How does a celebration on a luxury catamaran off the Guanacaste coastline sound? Drinks, snorkeling,...Read More
Costa Rica is a land of plenty for many reasons. Not only is it covered in rainforests, but its coasts are also lined with beautiful beaches, there are animals galore, and the Costa Ricans are some of the happiest people in the world. It is also a country that boasts a lot of volcanoes; live,...Read More
Costa Rica is a destination that offers a wide variety of close-to-nature adventures which provide opportunities to see lots of wildlife and beautiful scenery. However, the experience becomes even better when some cultural activities are added to the mix of adventures. Variety is the spice of life, and Rancho Humo Estancia is just that! Sitting...Read More
You have popped the question or, at least, decided to pop the question, so congratulations! While the wedding organization can bring moments of stress and a sense of overwhelming, the well-earned and joyful honeymoon should be stressless and exciting as you dream of your best honeymoon destination. Hacienda Guachipelin in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is a...Read More
The collection of hotels that are members of the Enchanting Hotels are located in the most beautiful and popular corners of Costa Rica. This means that traveling to stay at any of them may include a planned ride to shorten the distance. While Costa Rica is a small country and everywhere is accessible, time restrictions,...Read More
It is no secret that Guanacaste is full of wildlife. It is one of the reasons why so many nature-loving travelers flock to this northern province, which is easily reachable by plane or car. Immersion in nature at its best is one of its greatest attractions, and great boutique hotels like Rancho Humo Estancia, a...Read More
Costa Rica is a land of plenty! When we are mapping out how we will fill our days during our time in Costa Rica, the possibilities are sometimes overwhelming. The same dilemma occurs when we are visiting Guanacaste. What are the best tours to do in Guanacaste? What are the must-do experiences in Costa Rica?...Read More
So, why does Costa Rica appear on so many of the “best places to visit” or the “must-visit destinations” lists? The reasons abound, but Enchanting Hotels and Enchanting Experiences has decided to give you their 5 reasons why Costa Rica tops the best place to visit lists time and time again. It is just a...Read More
Hacienda Guachipelin and Adventure Center know how to combine the very best of the slopes of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano and the comforts of a luxury hotel in the forest. With this profound knowledge of the land and comforts, this Enchanting Hotel has combined different activities into special packages. This means guests can...Read More
Enchanting Hotels has a great idea for you to include in your New Year´s Resolution List! Include a stay at Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge on the picturesque Golfo Dulce. While for many of us, 2022 was challenging as we have continued to be faced with the effects of the pandemic, we will be welcoming 2023 with...Read More
Enchanting Hotels loves the Holiday Season in Costa Rica. This time of the year is also busy and happy for other reasons too. While celebrating Christmas, New Year, and other holiday festivities is very much about the family, December in Costa Rica also has some other unique characteristics about this special time of the year....Read More
When we are deciding on where to go and where to stay when visiting a new destination, it is normal to check out the comments and reviews about the place. Hacienda Guachipelin, a member of the Enchanting Hotels Collection of exclusive and unique boutique hotels in the very best corners of Costa Rica, is no...Read More
One of the great aspects of visiting Costa Rica is that most of the hotels are small, and many are eco-luxury, offering unique experiences, privacy, and close-to-nature adventures for all types of travelers. Welcome, Rancho Humo Estancia Private Reserve and Estate, a new member of the exclusive Enchanting Hotel and a unique opportunity to live...Read More
Summertime has arrived in Guanacaste and Costa Rica, and we are happy to see the sun shining all day, every day! It is called the Dry Season or, as we prefer, the Golden Season. When better to catch an amazing sunset than in summer too! Where better to lift your spirits than escaping the whites...Read More
Costa Rica is a destination for nature lovers, beach hoppers, and forest bathers who come to this little Central American country to enjoy its colors, flavors, and unique destinations. But, in the knowledgeable and professional hands of Volcano Travel and Enchanting Experiences Collection member, your travels around Costa Rica are even better. Based out of...Read More
When we imagine the idyllic wellness and yoga retreat, it is inevitable that the scene will include lush vegetation and a closeness to nature. This is Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge on the Golfo Dulce of Costa Rica. Not only is it nestled into the rainforest and the Piedras Blancas National Park, but it is also a...Read More
As you are beginning to narrow down the possibilities and pinpoint your next travel destination on the world map, let´s help you out with a fantastic place to visit. It offers a range of great activities in the warm, tropical outdoors, which sounds even more attractive as the fall air begins to bite. Yes, it´s...Read More
Summertime is here again in Costa Rica, and those blue, sunny skies are becoming a permanent fixture. The mercury is slowly rising too, and the warmth on the skin is vitalizing and welcomed after those afternoon showers that fill the Green Season months. Needless to say, Costa Rican summers are Enchanting! Enchanting Hotels is a...Read More
Nestled into the slopes of the Guanacaste Volcanic Mountain Range, the land on which Hacienda Guachipelin sits has been a working cattle ranch sin 1880. The multi-generational farm, hotel, and adventure center are just down the hill from the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. This Hacienda is surrounded by verandas, covered walkways, and generous windows...Read More
