Rancho Margot Sustainable & Self Sufficient Eco Lodge
Rancho Margot Sustainable & Self Sufficient Eco Lodge
About this property
Featuring an extensive garden, furnished terraces with natural pools and rainforest-mountains views, the eco-friendly Rancho Margot is 2297 feet from Caño Negro River and 1.9 mi from Arenal Lake. The accommodations regionally furnished and decorated offer a fan, mosquito screens and a seating area. They also include garden and volcano views. The bathrooms have hot water showers .Homemade soap, linens and towels included The organic meals served at Rancho Margot and buffet-style breakfast are included with the package. The package also includes a complementary ranch tour, two yoga classes per day, and cow-milking.This property also features home-made pizzas and regional food. Guests can arrange activities like horseback adventure tours to the Arenal Lake and nearby waterfalls, kayaking, biking and hiking at the Arenal Volcano National Park. The incredible view of Arenal Volcano from the Mirador viewpoint is also an option. This self-sufficient property is 1.9 mi from El Castillo town and 16 mi from La Fortuna Bus Station. San Jose Main Square is 3 hours’ drive away and Juan Santamaria International Airport is a 2 hour and 30 minutes' drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jenny
United States
“We loved that every meal was included, there were things to keep our kids occupied, location was secluded, which we enjoyed, and the staff were all wonderful!” - Nathalie
United States
“What a unique and unforgettable experience! This farm is a gem, gorgeous place to stay, delicious food made fully from farm ingredients, wonderful staff, and such an educational experience for both kids and parents. Highly recommend the farm tour...” - Bettina
United States
“We had a wonderful stay at the Ecolodge. The staff was amazing, the food and the amenities were great, and the location was perfect for us.” - Richard
United States
“Rustic luxury with interesting emphasis on sustainability with a terrific tour of their working farm which primarily feeds the guests and staff- dairy cows, chickens and pigs and much more. The food was good, not particularly geared towards...” - Sarah
United States
“Staff was incredible and the spot is out of this world.” - Suzanne
United States
“An amazing property, experience and people. For anyone who appreciates nature and all the possibilities available to live intentionally and sustainably it is a transformative experience. And the fresh, organic meals are outstanding!” - Julie
Canada
“It’s beautiful and everyone is so friendly - the property has so much and it’s remote and gorgeous and the sustainable work is impressive” - Alexandra
United Kingdom
“Juan has created an inspirational, sustainable and self sufficient eco lodge and farm at RM. He attracts both staff and customers of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds who subscribe to the ethos. It is a tranquil retreat with plenty to do if...” - Nancy
Canada
“vegetation. pure nature. tours absolutely sublime. the piglets are adorable. the staff is friendly and welcoming.” - Fiobelli
Peru
“Rancho Margot is more than a hotel, it's a community and an sustainable project. For us it was truly an inspiring experience as we could witness first-hand the challenges and rewards that living off-the-grid entail. Rancho Margot's team has...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that the front desk is closed from 9 pm until 7 am the next day.
Guests arriving outside front desk hours are requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found in the booking confirmation.
Please inform Rancho Margot Sustainable & Self Sufficient Eco Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.