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Il Sereno Como
Il Sereno brings a new era of luxury to the banks of Italy’s iconic Lake Como. Awarded the title of “Most Anticipated New Luxury Hotel Opening in 2016” by Luxury Travel Advisor magazine, Il Sereno’s ethos of understated elegance presents a freshness to this well-established destination. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, Wallpaper* Magazine Designer of The Year 2015, the all-suite hotel promises modern style and an authentic…
Aria Hotel Budapest
The Aria Hotel Budapest is a luxury boutique hotel with an exquisite design inspired by music. To compliment the musical concept, master designer Zoltan Varro’s vision was to simultaneously recreate the rich, lavish atmosphere of a historic Hungarian palace while also embracing visitors in the warmth and comfort of a private residence…
Villa Belvedere Taormina
Hotel Villa Belvedere is a delightful and charming boutique hotel, located at just a few minutes from Taormina’s lively town centre and from the world-famous Greek-Roman Theatre, which are both reachable by walking through the inspiring and panoramic Duca di Cesarò Botanic Gardens. The hotel benefits of wonderful views over the sea, the bay of Naxos and Mount Etna. The hotel has always been…
Juma Amazon Lodge
With its prime location in one of the most remote and preserved regions of the Amazon Rainforest, Juma Amazon Lodge is an intimate and inviting property harmoniously nestled into the forest environment which defines it. Juma Amazon Lodge features 19 intimate bungalows seamlessly nestled into the lush surroundings of the Amazon Rainforest. In order to accommodate the water levels of the wet season…
Mnemba Island Lodge
Steeped in culture and history, Zanzibar enticed adventurers, seafarers and traders from far and wide. Known as the spice island, from the centuries old trade of cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon, today the Zanzibar Archipelago is still bathed in the heady scents of spices and traditional dhows still drift across the horizon. A romantic hideaway, Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise featuring twelve rustically chic beachside…
Il San Pietro Di Positano
The San Pietro di Positano is more than a hotel. It is a journey within a journey, where memories are created and never forgotten. A haven of peace, immersed in nature, this elegant home harmonises old-world traditions of hospitality with contemporary, understated luxury. Escape to this small slice of paradise suspended between the sea and sky. Carved into the cliff overlooking the mediterranean Sea, our rooms are a…
Gecko Hotel & Beach Club Formentera
In the beautiful and protected island of Formentera, Gecko Hotel & Beach Club was set out for like-minded individuals to unwind, connect with oneself and nature and above all celebrate life. Gecko brings to Formentera a new form of hospitality that unites our love for the island, the beach life and the elegance of a time in the past that continues to inspire us. Our clublike restaurant, in front of the Migjorn beach, offers a…
Palazzo Navona Rome
The innovative Palazzo Navona Hotel fully deserved of its role as being amongst one of the most qualified 4 star Hotels within the city “centro”, capable of fulfilling its own lifestyle qualities to satisfy even the most demanding guest. The intimate and charming ambience emits a feeling of almost magic by creating a special atmosphere which pervades this residence surrounded by its historical-art and ancient Roman…
Laucala Island Fiji
A private island refuge in the South Pacific, Laucala unites dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes and white sandy beaches with unparalleled levels of luxury and privacy. No expense has been spared at the exclusive tropical hideaway, where 25 Fijian-styled villas are set amid coconut plantations, beside deserted beaches and atop the island’s volcanic mountains, overlooking fertile coral reefs and endless jungle. Style and…
Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery
In search for unique places, sometimes you need to get off the main roads. However, let them lead you to Bale, Istria. Then slow down and follow the road that gets narrower with every mile, as nature draws closer. Slow down even more, and then make a turn into the white road. As the iron gates of the Meneghetti estate open up in front of you, stop for just one moment – and realize that the magic actually appears off the…
Kudadoo Private Island
Kudadoo’s renowned eco-consciousness and sleek design extend to the Maldives island’s 15 over-water residences where your uninterrupted enjoyment of the private island charm and the splendid natural surrounds are the norm….
Azulik Tulum
In the heart of the Mayan jungle, a revolutionary project is about to redefine human evolution. A new vision of the future that is guided by ancestral knowledge and creates community is beginning to shape up.The VILLAS of AZULIK Tulum are built in harmony with the Mayan jungle and the Caribbean Sea. With no electric light, A/C, or television, we present nature as our main amenity, setting the perfect mood for a…
Château de La Chèvre d’Or
Nature is everywhere at Château de la Chèvre d’Or. There are lots of different gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, waterfalls, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs. The area is perfumed with the scents of jasmine, bougainvillea and roses. The magnificent colors create a framework that blends into the horizon and the sea…
Cavo Tagoo Santorini
The exclusive Cavo Tagoo Santorini, twin of Cavo Tagoo Mykonos is located within walking distance from Fira and just a few kilometers from Oia, the resort offers luxurious suites, spectacular sunsets over the sea and a personalized service exceptional. All Suites are modern and feature a hot tub or private pool on the terrace style, design details, 43-inch LCD satellite TV, patio or terrace with stunning panoramic view…
Royal Mansour Marrakech
The Royal Mansour can be counted amongst the few establishments in the world that defy hotel excellence. Just a few steps away from the famous Jemaa El Fna square beats the heart of the Marrakesh Palace, offering travellers the unique concept of a medina within a medina.
Each area has been designed to intuitively take guests on a sensory journey. Take a step into the secret and sumptuous history of one of the…
Piccolo Hotel Portofino
Hotel Piccolo Portofino, surrounded by the typical luxuriant vegetation of the Liguria Riviera, among the crystal clear water of Portofino and the blue sky, is a piece of art of the reception, unique of its kind. A hidden jewel, that has to be searched end discovered. Obtained from a refined period villa, today it is a boutique hotel, and from its generous terraces, a breathtaking view onto this exclusive stretch of coast…
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris, a 5-star hotel in the centre of Paris, offers you a unique stay in a typically Parisian atmosphere. The building was built in 1907 by the Hennessy family, during the enchanting interlude offered by the Paris of the “Belle Époque”. Reflecting this magical era, our luxury hotel in Paris embodies a certain French art de vivre. La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris enjoys an idyllic setting and immerses you in the…
Boutique Hotel Die Alpbacherin
The history of DER ALPBACHERIN began in the former Angelika house. Some time ago, in the middle of Alpbach, at house number 405, stood the small bed and breakfast “Haus Angelika”. Georg and Lisa ran them with a lot of love. The success proved you right and so the desire for a new place for more guests was born. A dream came true. Together with daughter Valentina and her boyfriend Thomas, plans, dreams and…
Bawah Reserve
A gorgeous tropical paradise surrounded by a blue ocean, Bawah Reserve sits in sheltered seclusion 160 nautical miles (300km) northeast of Singapore in the remote Anambas Archipelago, Indonesia. This pristine and previously uninhabited marine conservation area is surrounded by turquoise lagoons and coral reefs, which cater to outdoor adventurers looking to indulge as well as those looking to relax in paradise…
Casa Casuarina Miami
Casa Casuarina was built in 1930 by Alden Freeman. Alden Freeman’s father, Joel Freeman was Treasurer of The Standard Oil Trust (also known as Rockefeller’s Company) and left Alden a fabulous wealth when he passed away. That gave the young and wealthy Alden the opportunity to retire at the age of 27 from being an architect and travel all over the world. Alden was also a descendent of the Mayflower on his mother’s side…
Cocos Hotel Antigua
Perched on a lush green hillside, encircled by miles of heavenly blue sea and sandwiched between two gorgeous white sand beaches is COCOS Hotel, an all inclusive Antigua resort for couples and adults only. This rustic yet romantic and cozy boutique resort is located on the sunset side of the beautiful Caribbean Island of Antigua and comprises of a collection of 35 quaint wooden Cottages positioned on a pictoresque…
Cliveden House
Cliveden House is a privately owned 5 Red Star award-winning hotel, and sister to the world-renowned Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa in Hampshire. Our story is one of over 350 years of powerful personalities, iconic parties and scandalous affairs. Built in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, as a gift to his mistress, Cliveden House has remained a pinnacle of…
Villa Principe Leopoldo Lugano
Live in a fairy tale, surrounded by prestige and nature. Imagine contemplating Lugano’s beauty in a princely residence. The former private home of German Emperor Wilhelm’s brother in law, the Villa is located on a picturesque promontory called the Collina d’Oro (Golden Hill), whose views and location are the best kept secret in town. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in a legendary home, a stay…
Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
Situated in the heart of Tuscany, Relais Borgo Santo Pietro was once a healing stopover for medieval pilgrims. Today it continues to provide a sanctuary for modern souls, merging a 5 star luxury hotel and spa concept with a ‘farm to plate’ philosophy on a 300-acre estate. A sumptuous feeling of home pervades the 800-year-old luxury farmhouse hotel, with its worn leather armchairs pulled up around open fires, fresh flower…
Hacienda Barrigona is located 30 minutes from the town of Nosara, within the beautiful province of Guanacaste in the Nicoya Peninsula. Nicoya is regarded as one of the world’s Blue Zones, where life expectancies of residents tend to surpass 100 years of age.
Water sources enriched with calcium and magnesium, diets composed of natural locally harvested foods, and a strong sense of community are a few of the secrets these residents follow to live happy, healthy and long lives.
This is a place where you can detach yourself from everyday life and become totally immersed in the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
A Haven Camouflaged in every sense of the word.
Here, we invite a community of like-minded travelers to this sanctuary of serenity that allows for the space to think, create, find peace or just be present. It is the perfect setting where you can truly disconnect from the digital world and the distractions of everyday living.
With only 10 individual rooms, Hacienda Barrigona isn’t focused on luxury inside, but instead on the breathtaking 360-degree natural setting that surrounds it.
In your private, yet simple rooms you will be focused completely on being immersed in a 500-acre nature lover’s playground. Being in an secluded location means we have also thoughtfully packaged our accommodations with three communal meals daily.
Authentic Spirit Of Pure Freedom
Find stillness and meaning in the simple wonder of nature. Comprised of three separate villas, spread across 10 bedrooms all with private bath, Hacienda Barrigona is both wonderfully private yet at the same time offers spaces for an intimate group to connect together.
Given it’s proximity to the nearest amenities in the town of Nosara we have thoughtfully packaged our accommodations with three communal family style meals daily.
Comprised of three separate villas, spread across 10 bedrooms all with private bath, Hacienda Barrigona is both wonderfully private yet at the same time offers spaces for an intimate group to connect together.
Designed With Nature at Your Door
Architectural elements include high ceilings, rooms with wide doors opening to multiple verandas, native Costa Rican wood furniture and intricate stone carvings. It is a refuge of relaxation with a connection to nature and well-being in its soul.
Thoughtful Communal Spaces
Spacious common areas consist of pools with lounge and BBQ areas, a communal open-air dining space, central courtyards and two Bali-inspired open-air studios specifically designed for yoga and meditation.
Immerse yourself in the jungle canopy and sounds of birds and monkeys via an easy walk down trails to the private and secluded Barrigona beach with its 700 meters of white sand.
Plus, a plethora of hiking trails that could occupy days of exploration, lead right from the door and our local team can provide excellent resources on what fauna, flora and wildlife you can expect to admire
New Adventures Await Explore Costa Rica
Shared experiences and adventures can cultivate meaningful connections between people of all types.
We offer you the opportunity to create lifelong stories at Hacienda Barrigona, to take them home with you and continue to revise, adapt and share for years to come.
For those seeking bigger excursions, we work with the best adventure guides who can arrange Canopy Tours, Horseback Riding and more. Connect with us to plan activities around your stay.
Yoga
Free your mind, find your center and live simply. This area of the world has a reputation as one of Central America’s leading yoga Meccas. The soul soothing sights, sounds and ambiance of the jungle landscape act as the perfect catalyst for a deep state of serene awareness.
Hacienda Barrigona offers exceptional outdoor spaces, perfect for practicing Vinyasa, Hatha, Kundalini, meditation or any style of your liking. Those passionate about yoga are welcome to arrange personalized retreats, teacher training or day classes at this calming destination.
Surfing
From gentle waist high waves to double overhead sets, when it comes to surfing, it’s easy to see why Guanacaste beaches appeal to everyone from novices to seasoned surf enthusiasts.
Nearby Nosara ranks as one of the world’s leading surf towns and anyone lucky enough to have caught one of the many superb waves here understands why. Warm, blue water, a friendly line-up and surf-able waves almost 365 days a year make this place a true surfers paradise.
Plan an epic adventure to Hacienda Barrigona with your favorite veteran wave warriors. Or arrange lessons and gear with one of many skilled local instructors who know the ocean like the back of their hands.
The sheer range of conditions on a variety of beaches make this the perfect surf getaway spot for those of all levels. Explore some of the best local surf shops and instructors here.
Diving
In the Nicoya Peninsula, there is a spectacular environment beneath the ocean surface that few people have the opportunity to experience.
Clear water, underwater volcanic formations and unique exotic marine life form the adventure of a diving destination beyond comparison. Whether you are an experienced diver or a beginner looking to first start with lessons in a pool, there are options for all levels.
Fishing
The tropical waters of the Nicoya Peninsula, just off the coast of Hacienda Barrigona offer some of the best sport fishing in the world. Gorgeous weather, calm seas and professional captains with intimate knowledge of the area contribute to this area of the world being one of the best kept secrets.
The rich marine life includes blue, black, and striped marlin, yellowfin tuna, sailfish, mahi mahi, snapper and much more. In order to target large blue water species, big game fisherman must often travel many miles offshore.
Here, a short distance from the coastline, sits a deep shelf that attracts all marine species from tiny angelfish to large sailfish and even mighty humpback whales which can often be seen breaching.
Mangrove Paddle
Stand up paddle through the serene waters of the Rio Montana and Rio Nosara, weaving your way through mangrove tunnels and birdsongs to a hidden trail that leads out to Playa Nosara.
This is a peaceful stand up paddling adventure that memories are made of. SUP is a low impact activity that does require a little bit of balance, but is an easy excursion accessible to all ages and athletic levels.
Be Inspired Co-Experience and Connect
It’s a perfect retreats setting where you can genuinely disconnect from distractions and find freedom. Gather your people and join us to discover the time and place to focus on what is important to you. Nurture the creativity, thoughts, passions or reflection you need.
Focused Retreats Reunite the crew. Build a core team.
We can help you create bespoke and tailor made experiences for a successful, personalized group getaway. Hacienda Barrigona provides an ideal remote location for leaders, specialists, enthusiasts or visionaries to co-create the space and time to focus on what matters most.
Creative Gatherings Think, draw, write, surf, find zen.
Bring creative or athletic types together in a place where magic can happen. Customized retreats may include photography, writing, art / drawing, surfing, yoga or any subject of your choice.
Celebrate Life No More Cold and Boring Gatherings.
Lots More Natural and Unstrained Happenings. Just Like They Should Be. Looking for a private getaway to celebrate your special occasion? Hacienda Barrigona is a secluded, adventure-filled, naturally stunning location.
We welcome your creative freedom to personalize your event, whether it’s a wedding, honeymoon, birthday party, corporate dinner, reunion, anniversary or any other moment worth celebrating.
Our event spaces are nestled in the jungle with stunning ocean views and are available for daily events or longer getaways.
Together As One
Special Events Make memories with those you care about the most.
Take a moment to honor important milestones, the years gone by, special people in your lives or let family bonds flourish in a place where everyone can be together in celebration. Connect with our team to coordinate your personalized special occasion and create stories to last a lifetime.
