At this guesthouse, you'll be 3 km (1.9 mi) from El Cafetal and 5.6 km (3.5 mi) from San Luis Ecological Farm. Highlights at this guest house include a kitchen and free WiFi. .This smoke-free guest house offers a fitness centre and a garden. .Near this Monteverde guest house, you'll find Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve.
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve - 20 min drive - 7.1 km
Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde - 21 min drive - 9.5 km
Monteverde Butterfly Gardens - 22 min drive - 9.1 km
Getting around
San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 141 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe Colibrí - 16 min drive
The Green - 19 min drive
Choco Café - 19 min drive
El Rancho de Lelo - 17 min walk
Raíces Restaurante - 16 min drive
About this property
Peaceful Eco-Suite in Monteverde with Wildlife Views & Private Entry
Welcome to Monkey Haven – Your Peaceful Monteverde Escape
Perched above the forest canopy in Monteverde, Monkey Haven is a serene eco-apartment ideal for travelers seeking comfort, nature, and privacy. This granny unit is attached to our family home but offers a completely private entrance, a quiet setting, and a small balcony—perfect for stepping out with your coffee to watch toucans or catch a glimpse of the distant Gulf of Nicoya.
From your doorstep, you can explore some of Monteverde’s best-known reserves on foot or reach the famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in just eight minutes by car. Thoughtfully designed with sustainable touches and a cozy feel, Monkey Haven offers a unique base for couples and families who want to truly connect with nature.
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What You’ll Love
✔ Private entrance and full access to your own eco-apartment ✔ Small private balcony with forest and distant ocean views ✔ Surrounded by nature—spot monkeys, toucans, and agoutis from the yard ✔ Just 150 meters from Crandell Reserve ✔ Walkable to Curicancha Reserve, Bajo del Tigre/Children’s Eternal Rainforest ✔ 8-minute drive to Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve ✔ Peaceful garden setting with a vegetable garden, banana trees, and wildlife ✔ Treehouse for kids to explore ✔ Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or small families
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Inside the Apartment • Queen bed with quality linens • Sofa bed best suited for children or one adult • Fully equipped kitchen with stove, fridge, local coffee, and tea • Bathroom with solar-heated water • Compact work desk with 100 Mbps fiber Wi-Fi • Natural wood features throughout, made from fallen trees on our property
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Eco-Friendly Features • Solar-heated water system • Natural wood accents crafted from sustainably sourced fallen wood • Composting and recycling provided • Reusable cloth grocery bags • Clean, drinkable tap water (no bottled water needed!) • A portion of your stay supports local conservation efforts in Monteverde
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Guest Access • Full, private access to the apartment via a separate entrance • Treehouse available for children • Parking available on-site (4x4 preferred by some but not required) • Forest trails and reserves just steps away
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Please Note • Not ideal for 4 adults due to space limitations • No smoking on the property • This is a peaceful setting best suited to nature lovers and quiet travelers
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As a family-run accommodation, we truly care about your experience. We’re happy to share tips, trail ideas, or help you plan a peaceful Monteverde adventure. Whether you’re relaxing with a view, spotting monkeys from the garden, or exploring cloud forest trails, we hope your time at Monkey Haven leaves you refreshed and inspired.
We’d love to welcome you to this little corner of the cloud forest!
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Note from host: You will need to leave the property to smoke.
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen
Meal delivery service
Microwave
Refrigerator
Toaster
More
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Composting
Desk
Desk chair
Living room
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Note from host: We have a friendly dog on the property.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
You will need to leave the property to smoke.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Hidden gem Couples Retreat Fabulous View Forest
Frequently asked questions
Does Peaceful Eco-Suite in Monteverde with Wildlife Views & Private Entry have a pool?
No, this guesthouse doesn't have a pool.
Is Peaceful Eco-Suite in Monteverde with Wildlife Views & Private Entry family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Peaceful Eco-Suite in Monteverde with Wildlife Views & Private Entry is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Peaceful Eco-Suite in Monteverde with Wildlife Views & Private Entry?
No, Peaceful Eco-Suite in Monteverde with Wildlife Views & Private Entry does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Peaceful Eco-Suite in Monteverde with Wildlife Views & Private Entry?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Peaceful Eco-Suite in Monteverde with Wildlife Views & Private Entry?