Unique Mountain Hotel and Coffee Farm

Description

This extraordinary property is one of Costa Rica's most celebrated hospitality destinations, operating successfully since 1989 as a world-renowned luxury boutique hotel and coffee farm. Located in the picturesque mountain community of Santa Barbara de Heredia, approximately 20 minutes from the international airport, the property offers convenient access while maintaining an intimate, exclusive atmosphere. The property encompasses 12 beautifully designed buildings containing 14 unique villas, suites, and studios, each individually decorated by the owners—a professional artist and passionate landscaper. Every accommodation reflects distinct character and artistry, while lush, manicured paths wind throughout the grounds, inviting guests to experience the natural environment. The property is renowned for its exceptional biodiversity, hosting over 140 bird species. At the heart of the operation is a celebrated farm-to-table restaurant that showcases authentic Costa Rican cuisine and breathtaking city views. Ingredients come directly from the property's organic coffee farm, greenhouse, orchard, and gardens, ensuring the freshest seasonal offerings. The restaurant's traditional recipes and cultural authenticity have become signature elements of the guest experience. Guests enjoy a comprehensive array of authentic experiences, including guided coffee tours and tastings, bird watching expeditions, cultural excursions, white water rafting, and volcano tours. These carefully curated activities deepen the connection to Costa Rican heritage and natural wonders. The property holds prestigious recognition as a Fodor's Best 100 Hotels in the World and a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World—accolades reflecting its architectural excellence, luxury amenities, and integration of original artwork and local crafts throughout the property. Sustainability is foundational to the property's mission. It maintains Certification for Sustainable Tourism (CST), a prestigious Costa Rican program recognizing responsible operations. The property demonstrates commitment through environmental impact reduction, conservation initiatives, educational programs, and active engagement with the local community. This turnkey operation represents a unique opportunity for qualified buyers to acquire a fully operational, internationally acclaimed hospitality business with strong historical performance and significant potential for strategic expansion. Ownership offers the chance to continue and build upon this exceptional legacy of authentic, sustainable, and culturally enriching experiences.

Property Highlights

• ✓World-renowned luxury boutique hotel
• ✓14 unique villas and suites
• ✓Farm-to-table restaurant and organic coffee farm
• ✓Fodor's Best 100 Hotels in the World
• ✓National Geographic Unique Lodge
• ✓Certified sustainable tourism operation
• ✓20 minutes from international airport