Your Mountain Paradise Cabin Retreat in Costa Rica
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Santa María, CR
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Nestled within Costa Rica's ecological haven is Cerro Pittier. With the International Park, La Amistad as a backdrop, Pittier stands as a symbol of Costa Rica's commitment to conservation and its remarkable natural beauty. With a summit that reaches into the clouds, Cerro Pittier is a place of ecological wonder, cultural significance, and a testament to the nation's dedication to environmental preservation.
Cerro Pittier was formed through complex geological processes over millions of years. The mountain's core consists primarily of metamorphic rocks, including schist and gneiss, which are remnants of ancient ocean sediments and volcanic activity. These rocks have been subjected to intense heat and pressure, resulting in their unique textures and mineral compositions. The presence of quartz, mica, and feldspar contributes to the mountain's distinct appearance.
While Cerro Pittier itself is not volcanic, its geological history is intertwined with the volcanic activity that has shaped Costa Rica's landscape.
Cerro Pittier is a sanctuary of unparalleled ecological significance, owing to its unique cloud forest ecosystem, rich biodiversity, and its role as a critical watershed for the surrounding region.
One of the most remarkable features of Cerro Pittier is its cloud forest, characterized by persistent cloud cover that blankets the mountain's lush vegetation. These clouds provide a consistent source of moisture and create a microclimate conducive to the growth of diverse flora and fauna. The cloud forest is a captivating mosaic of towering trees, epiphytes, ferns, and mosses, each playing a crucial role in the ecosystem's stability.
Cerro Pittier is a biodiversity hotspot, harboring an astonishing array of species, many of which are endemic or endangered. It serves as a refuge for numerous flora and fauna, including the resplendent quetzal, a vibrantly colored bird revered in Mesoamerican mythology. Other iconic species found here include the Baird's tapir, jaguar, and the emerald toucanet. The mountain's elevation gradient, ranging from 500 to over 2,000 meters above sea level, contributes to its incredible species diversity.
A day hike can take you to one of the most beautiful waterfalls to see.
Pay in 4 interest-free payments. Learn more Category and style
House, Ranch
Cabin, Exotic/Tropical, Rustic
Parking
Available parking lot or parking structure nearby
Location details
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Property size (sq ft):
25000 sq ft
Lot size:
45000 sq ft
Main floor number:
2
Location Rules
Outside catering/food allowed
Pets allowed
No smoking
No adult filming
Alcohol allowed
Cooking allowed
Electricity usage allowed
Loud noises allowed
Amenities
Wifi
Features
Large Shower
Modern Bathroom
Cathedral Ceiling
Coffered Ceiling
High Ceiling
Ornate Ceiling
Vaulted Ceiling
Glass Doors
Wood Doors
Gravel/Dirt Driveway
Long Driveway
Backyard
Balcony
BBQ Grill
Front yard
Hills
Large Grounds
Tiles Floor
Fruit & Vegetable Garden
Large Yard
Tropical Garden
Laundry Room
Open Floor Plan
Bright Kitchen
Country Kitchen
Granite Countertop
Open Kitchen
Front Porch
Patio
Porch Swing
Curved Stairs
Straight Stairs
Mountain/Vista View
Valley View
Brick Walls
Concrete Walls
Texture Walls
Tiled Walls
Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
Picture/Stationary Windows
Slider Windows
Transom Window
Opening hours
Sunday
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Monday
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Tuesday
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Wednesday
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Thursday
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Friday
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Saturday
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Questions
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Q: What's the maximum attendees I can have at this location?
A: Eric allows 25 attendees on location
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Q: What types of activities are allowed at this location?
A: Eric allows production, events and meetings
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Q: How many square feet is the location?
A: Your Mountain Paradise Cabin Retreat in Costa Rica is 25000 sq/ft
Location
Exact location provided after booking
from $50/hr