The Nicoya Peninsula is one of Costa Rica's most secluded gems with its base resting in the arid lowlands of Guanacaste province. From its hilly interior the mountains sweep gently down into the Pacific Ocean, creating some of the most beautiful and solitary beaches of Costa Rica. While Guanacaste is known for its dry climate, the southern part of the Nicoya Peninsula receives more rain annually, making it a transitional zone between dry forest climate and tropical rainforest. The wildlife here is common to both ecosystems and many animals are seasonal commuters. The north Pacific Coast is also popular for its beautiful beaches, surfing and fishing.
Cala Luna Hotels and Villas are surrounded by tropical forests and marine parks, it is a very peaceful setting constructed out of tropical farm-grown woods.
Stretched along Playa Tamarindo, Capitan Suizo epitomises the laid-back charm of this beach village. Capitan Suizo has 30 rooms with fans, radio, big bathrooms and all set in lush, tropical gardens just back from the beach.
Costa Rica's Four Seasons hotel located on Peninsula Papagayo is a luxurious contemporary resort.
Harmony Hotel is located at the Nosara region which is one of the most pristine beach spots of Costa Rica and great for surfing.
L'Acqua Viva is one of the few privileged areas in Costa Rica where the Olive Ridley Sea Turtles, Leatherback and Pacific Green turtles lay their eg
The newly built Latitude 10 Resort gets its name from being 10 degrees North of the equator.
Punta Islita is carved into the magnificent hills of Guanacaste, and the charming colonial décor and a spectacular Pacific Ocean view, makes Punta Islita one of the most romantic and luxurious hideaways in Costa Rica.
