nestled in the heart of costa rica’s central valley cloud forest, this exceptional almost 400 hectare (almost 1,000 acre) property offers a rare opportunity for conservationists, nature enthusiasts, and investors. positioned on the continental divide, the reserve is a thriving habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna.
location & accessibility
- just 1.5 hours from san josé and 1 hour from sjo international airport
- close to renowned tourist attractions, waterfalls, and biodiversity hotspots
eco-lodge & facilities
- 10-room hotel with expansion potential
- 1-bedroom studio for lodging or research operations
- restaurant with a 44-guest capacity
- lobby, reception, and meeting room
- orchid research laboratory and herbarium
- terrace for birdwatching and nature observation
- two staff houses
- owner residence
nature & biodiversity
- elevation: 1,500m to 2,000m (4,900ft+ to 6,500ft+)
- 400 hectares of protected habitat with diverse bird and mammal species
- more than 15 km (9+ miles) of trails through lush forest
- natural water sources, including rivers and waterfalls
- home to rare birds such as the quetzal, azure-hooded jay, and ornate hawk-eagle
- wildlife includes ocelots, tapirs, coatis, howler monkeys, and more
- orchid conservation project with a dedicated research facility
investment & conservation potential this property is ideal for:
- investors seeking a sustainable and valuable asset with abundant water sources
- environmentalists committed to protecting and preserving tropical forests
- philanthropists interested in supporting conservation efforts
- botanical gardens and research institutions
- entrepreneurs with a vision for ecotourism, hospitality, or scientific research
- families looking for a private nature retreat
costa rica is recognized as a global leader in conservation, with over a quarter of its land protected and home to about 6% of the world′s biodiversity. this reserve stands as a testament to that commitment, offering a rare chance to be part of its preservation while benefiting from its ecological and investment value.
