This vacation home is within the area of Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos and Aquas Zarcas Square. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Private Jungle Bungalow near La Fortuna / Quiet Escape + Pool / Jengibre
Welcome to Pandanus Lodge & Retreats, a peaceful hideaway in the lush rainforest of Costa Rica, just about 30 minutes from La Fortuna and Arenal Volcano.
Our bungalow offers a unique blend of comfort and nature. Wake up to the sounds of birds, step onto your private terrace surrounded by greenery, and feel the calm that only the jungle can bring.
This is not just a place to stay – it’s a place to slow down.
The Bungalow - Comfortable 1-bedroom bungalow (approx. 375 sq ft / 35 m²) - Flexible sleeping setup: - 1 King bed (79"x79") or - 2 Twin beds (40"x79") - Sofa bed (55"x75") with high-quality topper - Private bathroom with shower - Air conditioning + ceiling fan (with dehumidify function) - Private terrace with seating and jungle view
Perfect for couples, small families, or anyone looking to unwind in nature.
Shared Spaces (designed to feel like home) - Beautiful pool area with sun loungers - Jacuzzi surrounded by nature - Open shared kitchen (fully equipped) - Relaxing lounge spaces with hammocks and hanging beds
Food Experience - Breakfast is always included and lovingly prepared. We also offer optional plant-based dinners (highly recommended by our guests): - Fresh, local, nourishing meals - Starter, main course, dessert + drinks included Even guests who usually eat meat are often surprised how satisfying and delicious this experience is.
Unique Experience Pandanus is also known for its Pilates & wellness approach:
- Reformer Pilates (rare in Costa Rica) - Mat classes for all levels - A space designed for movement, clarity, and reset
Location - ~30 minutes to La Fortuna / Arenal Volcano - Easy access to: - Hot springs - Waterfalls - Hanging bridges - Ziplining & nature tours
We’re happy to help you organize tours or simply enjoy your time here.
Getting Here - Nearest airport: San José (SJO) - We can organize your transfer for a smooth, stress-free arrival
A Different Kind of Stay
Pandanus is not a party place or luxury resort.
It’s for people who want:
- peace instead of noise - nature instead of crowds - connection instead of distraction
If that resonates with you… you will feel at home here.
We’d love to welcome you. Ilona & Benno
TOP 10 BULLET HIGHLIGHTS: - Jungle setting near La Fortuna (peaceful & quiet location) - Private bungalow with terrace and nature views - Flexible beds: King, Twin or Sofa Bed (family-friendly) - AC + ceiling fan (great for tropical climate) - Pool & jacuzzi surrounded by rainforest - Breakfast included (fresh & healthy) - Optional plant-based dinner experience - Pilates & wellness available (Reformer studio on-site) - Family-friendly (kids love the space & animals) - Easy access & transfer support from San José Airport
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a safe. Limited housekeeping is available.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
No elevator (single-level property)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Limited housekeeping
Safe
Things to do
Cooking classes
Gym
Heated pool
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% organic food
Bed sheets changed on request
Composting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Garden
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally sourced food prioritized
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic water bottles
Recycling
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 377 square feet
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Close the door
Trash in the trash can, the wet wipes in a pile on the bathroom floor
Turn off the air conditioning, open the windows, and close the screens on the large windows
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
2 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Quesada, close to Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos.
How much does it cost to stay at Private Jungle Bungalow near La Fortuna / Quiet Escape + Pool / Jengibre?
As of Oct 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Jungle Bungalow near La Fortuna / Quiet Escape + Pool / Jengibre on Oct 18, 2026 start from $250, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is a spa located at this vacation home?
Spa services at the vacation home include massages.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
This vacation home offers free breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), which is about 15.7 mi away.
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