Leaves & Lizards: Profitable Boutique Hotel in #1 Travel Destination

La Fortuna, La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela, Costa Rica

Basic Listing Information

Price
$2,495,000
Listing ID
CS1900151
Property Type
Hotel/Resort/Hostel
Listing Type
Commercial Sale
Status
Sold
Images
23
Beds/Baths
14/13
Location Type
Mountain
View Type
Garden View, Mountain View, Northern View, Southern View, Western View, Wooded View
Total Lot Size
10.02 ha (24.76 acre)
Total Interior Area
1,689.36 m² (18,184.05 sq ft)

Contact Information

Jeff Goode
Jeff Goode
Agency
KRAIN Costa Rica
Agent
Jeff Goode
Phone
+506-2654-4010
Cell Phone
+506-8411-5347
Office Phone
+506 4000-0816
Email
jeff@kraincostarica.com
Website
http://kraincostarica.com/

Leaves and Lizards is a family-run boutique hotel, situated in the popular tourist destination of La Fortuna – home of the Arenal Volcano. This award-winning hotel will really ‘wow’ your guests as they enjoy the surreal sights and sounds of this stunning area. The hotel offers 9 unique, private, deluxe lodging (including a Tree House and a Hobbit House!) spread out on 30 acres of rolling, tropically landscaped and forested hills, all with amazing views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Lodging accommodations include a mini-refrigerator, ceiling fans, safe, private bathroom (some with additional outdoor showers), and terrace area(s). The onsite restaurant has stunning views of Arenal Volcano. A large infinity pool, poolside Tiki bar, children's pool, and waterfall complete the tropical vibe!

Details

Roof Type
Metal
Number of Units
13
Number of Bedrooms
14
Number of Full Bathrooms
13
Number of Stories
1
Total Interior Area
1,689.36 m² (18,184.05 sq ft)
Total Area under Roof
1,689.36 m² (18,184.05 sq ft)
Total Lot Size
10.02 ha (24.76 acre)
Floor Type
Concrete, Tile
Construction Status
Completed
Construction Type
Concrete
Year Built
2008
Year Remodelled
2018
Appliances Included
Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Grill, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Stove Hood, Washing Machine
Air Condition Type
Multiple Wall Units
Furnished Type
Fully
Pool
Yes
Jacuzzi
No
Parking Type
Parking Lot
Number of Parking Spaces
5
Telephone
Yes
Internet Types
Cable Internet
Television Types
High Def. Cable TV
BBQ
Yes

Geography

Location
La Fortuna, La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Country
Costa Rica
State
Alajuela
County
San Carlos
District
La Fortuna
City/Town
La Fortuna
Zip Code
21007
Location Type
Mountain
Geographic Type
Rain Forest
View Type
Garden View, Mountain View, Northern View, Southern View, Western View, Wooded View
Elevation
375.00 m (1,230.31 ft)
Precipitation
Rainy

Features

Interior Features Included
Bar, Breakfast Bar, Fully Equiped Kitchen, Handicap Accessible, High Ceilings, Multiple Master Suites, Storage Room, Wet Bar
Exterior Features Included
Garden, Handicap Accessible, Storage Closet

Infrastructure

Street Access Type
Paved Road
Type of Water
City Water
Type of Sewer
Septic
Type of Internet
Cable Internet
Type of Television
Cable Television
Type of Electricity
Public
Telephone Available
Yes

Financial/Legal

Price per Air-Conditionable Living Area
$1,476.89/m2 ($137.21/sqft)
Price per Total Area Under Roof
$1,476.89/m2 ($137.21/sqft)
Price per Square Meter
$24.90/m2 ($2.31/sqft)
List Price
$2,495,000
Ownership Type
Fee Simple

More about this property

Leaves and Lizards is a family-run boutique hotel, situated in the popular tourist destination of La Fortuna – home of the Arenal Volcano. This award-winning hotel will really ‘wow’ your guests as they enjoy the surreal sights and sounds of this stunning area. The hotel offers 9 unique, private, deluxe lodging (including a Tree House and a Hobbit House!) spread out on 30 acres of rolling, tropically landscaped and forested hills, all with amazing views of the majestic Arenal Volcano. Lodging accommodations include a mini-refrigerator, ceiling fans, safe, private bathroom (some with additional outdoor showers), and terrace area(s). The onsite restaurant has stunning views of Arenal Volcano. A large infinity pool, poolside Tiki bar, children's pool, and waterfall complete the tropical vibe! This region of the tropical rain forest is known for a temperate climate, bird watching, sloth excursions, volcano hiking and views, and many other exciting activities including, horseback riding, hiking, and zip-lining. Also, within an easy drive are the Tenorio National Park where the popular Rio Celeste is located and the geothermally active Miravalles Volcano complex. Guests are provided with concierge service in a comfortable, private and secure environment surrounded by the beautiful countryside with stunning mountain and volcano views of the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. This region is home to a great diversity of wildlife including howler monkeys, white-faced capuchin monkeys, spider monkeys, sloths, macaws, toucans, parrots and parakeets, coatis, iguanas, and other exotic animals. The property has a recent bird count of 200 species onsite. This full-service property boasts a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom owners/mangers home, reception, office, laundry/storage, garage, yoga deck, permaculture project and greenhouse for sustainable eco-tourism, horse barn with a covered and outdoor arena, and a livestock barn. There is room for expansion on the 30-acre community. The hotel has been awarded the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence since its inception in 2007 of which only 1% of the hotels in the world earn. In 2018 Leaves and Lizards was recognized as the third-best boutique hotel in Costa Rica and the fourth-best hotel in Central America. While the hotel itself is exceptional; the La Fortuna area was voted by Trip Advisor in 2019 as the #1 tourist destination for vacation activities in the world, thus adding to the value of this property. Do not miss this amazing opportunity to own your own boutique hotel and take this unique property to the next level.

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