About this property
Beachfront Location: Vista Alta Ecolodge Bahia Drake in Bahía Drake offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests enjoy a serene garden, terrace, and balcony with stunning sea views. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, air-conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and themed dinner nights cater to all guests. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves American and Latin American cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental with pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Activities and Services: Guests can participate in walking tours and hiking, enjoy the picnic area, and take advantage of the tour desk. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, and full-day security.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- 2 restaurants
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Helga
Denmark“Everything- beautiful place with wonderful hosts. As everyone else has mentioned, Peggy makes excellent food and Rony is very attentive to everyone as well. Would definitely recommend and come back if ever in the area again”- Phil
United Kingdom“The whole place is magical. Rony and Peggy create a warm and tranquil atmosphere. They can’t do enough for you and are happy to sort out trips and transport. The food Peggy makes is the best we had in Costa Rica. The setting is stunning with...” - Alison United Kingdom“If you are looking for a sterile chain hotel this is not for you. If you are looking for fantastic hosts ( Peggy and Ronny), warmth and charm this is the place for you. From the moment I booked, Peggy organised my collection from the airport and...”
- Adam
Netherlands“We were treated like family, and we enjoyed every moment! Amazing remote location next to the trail in Drakes Bay.The owners cook every day for you (best cevice we had in CR) Highly recommended!” - Lauren United Kingdom“Everything! Ronnie and Peggy were amazing; so warm, welcoming and excellent hosts. They were incredibly thoughtful which made for one of the most personable stays we’ve had. They couldn’t do enough for us - organising tours, carrying bags and so...”
- Zoe United Kingdom“What a wonderful welcome from Rony at the beach! Lovely room with a hammock outside, a toucan in a nearby tree, spider monkeys along the route into town, great food from Rony and his wife, and smoothies”
- Karin Netherlands“Best hosts ever: hospitality award for Peggy and Rony! Fantastic location: off the beaten track (45min anazing hike to Drake Bay); amazing view and we had a great sunset swim at Cocalito beach. Many animals, amazing home-cooked food and super...”
- Simon United Kingdom“The great thing about Vista Alta is the remoteness of the property. You can only access by boat or by footpath from Drake Bay. The lodges are right in the middle of the rainforest with so much wildlife around to see. Ronnie and Peggy are excellent...”
- Thomas
Germany“We spent 4 amazing days at this place. The location just outside of Drake Bay is perfect. Peggy and Ronny are the best hosts you can imagine. They take care of everything you need, help to organise trips, and are amazing chefs. The property is...” - Lucy United Kingdom“The family who manage this lodge do an amazing job - they are super-friendly and helpful, and serve great food which is locally sourced.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante Vista Alta Ecolodge
- CuisineAmerican • Latin American
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Restaurante #2
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
