,url-https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tripexpert.com%2Fimages%2Fmarker-fade%402x.png(-84.451706,9.524033)/-84.56965997815132,10.013262039706145,7.002206520802142/1280x214@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoidHJpcGV4cGVydHdlYiIsImEiOiJja2Fud3l2MDcwbXZ0MndyeGF3eGI3ZWhzIn0.zLqNa1RECyZZadF8zfQM5w)
Nayara SpringsvsEncantada Ocean Cottages
Both Encantada Ocean Cottages and Nayara Springs are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Nayara Springs ranks significantly better than Encantada Ocean Cottages. Nayara Springs ranks #10 in Costa Rica with recommendations from 5 publications including Condé Nast Traveler, The Telegraph and Travel + Leisure.
Nayara Springs
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
Forbes Travel Guide
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
4 miles west from la Fortuna Town, La Fortuna de San Carlos, Arenal Volcano National Park 21007, Costa Rica
From $620/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"This new boutique hotel is a Costa Rican dream for anyone looking for a secluded vacation spot." Full review
8.0
"The adults-only Nayara Springs is one of the most intimate and luxurious hotels in the country." Full review
"Clutch of villas perched atop a Costa Rican rainforest, with plunge pools, outdoor showers, and volcano views." Full review
4 Stars
"Located in Arenal Volcano National Park, Nayara Springs is a Costa Rican getaway that teems with tropical beauty and biodiversity." Full review
i
• Don't miss the bird watching around the property.
"Courtesy of Nayara Springs
At Nayara Springs, each of the 16 villas comes with its own plunge pool, drawing on mineral-rich spring waters from Arenal Volcano next door." Full review
Luxury
"Luxurious in every way, the 16-room, adult-only resort Nayara Springs is the top resort in the area for couples seeking romance and privacy -- but who can do without volcano views" Full review
Encantada Ocean Cottages
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Beach Front, Esterillos Este, Costa Rica
From $190/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"Framing a blue-tiled pool are freestanding cottages with thoughtful and creative touches like luxurious bedding atop artsy bed frames." Full review
"With verdant grounds and a collection of Dutch-looking cottages surrounding a relaxing pool by the sea, Encantada is a sanctuary." Full review