Mastatal Hostels

"La iguana chocolate is a organic chocolate farm located in the nearest village to La cangreja national park. Guests can come stay in a rustic , comfortable cabin and enjoy a hot brownie with the Iguana family or learn to make their own chocobana chocolates, relax in a hammock and practice their español! There are plenty of activities to keep guests occupied- go for a hike to the local river or the park , go on a guided tour, or enjoy one of our classes (basket weaving ,soap making, milking cows experience, horses riding and chocolate...  more »

"… traditional natural building methods and include the use of bamboo, cob, light clay and fallen trees found in the surrounding forest. Our building methods strive to minimize the impact on the surrounding environment.The main house is set on our 235-acre private wildlife refuge and features 7 kilometers of trails, abundant wildlife, waterfalls, rivers, swimming holes and beautiful forests that border the La Cangreja National Park. The house is less than a 1 minute walk to town and contains 3 rooms, Robin and Tim's (the owners) room,...  more »

"Our farm is 20 hectares (about 50 acres) of forest, river, waterfalls, and amazing natural resources. For those who wish to stay with us, we offer rustic and natural accommodations. We are located near the La Congreja National Park, which provides many options for educational exploration. Our purpose is integral and our agricultural practices are local and sustainable. Conservation, community, education, and tourism all make up a natural and organic experience for our visitors and our volunteers." … "… Mastatal, walking about...  more »

"Cabañas Siempre Verde is a sustainably minded ecotourism destination in close proximity to Costa Rica's newest national park, La Cangreja National Park. We offer accomodations for guests and volunteers that are built using natural building techniques and local materials. All of our food is cooked on the premises using local organic food, most of which is provided by our organic farm. For our guests and volunteers, we offer private or group Spanish lessons, guided rainforest tours, hiking, horseback riding, as well as the opportunity to...  more »