Encanta La Vida Hotel

Encanta La Vida is a unique jungle lodge Nestled in the tropical rainforest of Southern Costa Rica. Situated on the tip of the remote and exotic Osa Peninsula in Cabo Matapalo, This Lodge offers its guests the opportunity to witness one of the few untouched pristine regions in the country. The lodge is only 45 minutes from the world famous Corcovado National Park – crown jewel of the national park system.

Enjoy the comforts of the lodge, sunbathe on breathtaking beaches and see amazing wildlife all in one location. Encanta La Vida is the only lodge or hotel located at the most desirable beaches in the area and everything is within walking distance.

Witness an incredible variety and abundance of animals and birds including monkeys, toucans, macaws and sloths. “One of the most biologically diverse places on earth,” according to National Geographic!

Experience the sounds of the jungle, sunbathe on breathtaking beaches and see amazing wildlife all in one location.

Encanta La Vida is the perfect choice for your Osa Peninsula experience. The lodge caters to families, yoga retreats, couples, surfers and the adventure seeking traveler.

Relax in the gorgeous pool, explore the local rainforest, hike to the waterfalls or take an eco-tour.

The lodge has the most amazing oceanfront two-story spa, massage and yoga facility in the area. Surf at any of the three points breaks right out front.

All meals are served in our open-air thatched roof dining area. You have your choice of romantic dining on the lower level or family-style seating in the dining room. All meals are crafted with the freshest local ingredients.

Encanta la Vida offers five different accommodations: The Casona, Ranchito Cabina, The Pole House, Deluxe Cabins, The Honeymoon Cabina.

Each cabina is unique in its own, and equally enchanting. All of the rooms have mosquito netting, reading lights, fans for the bed and ample outdoor patio space.

The pool has a swim up bar where you can enjoy cocktails made with fresh local fruit or an ice cold beer, known as an “Alaska” by the locals. They also have a variety of non-alcoholic fruit juices, smoothies and sodas.

At Encanta la Vida we offer a variety of Yoga services. Practice Yoga individually anytime or with a class on our beautiful ocean view Yoga Deck. Also enjoy the Spa treatments as part of the Yoga Retreat packages.

The Encanta la Vida Spa located at the yoga pavilion was specially designed for yoga retreats. The lower level has two separate areas where you can enjoy spa treatment, acupuncture and massage

Description

Type: Hotel
Rating: ★★★★
Country: Costa Rica
City: 58
Address: Matapalo, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Check-in: 08/23/2026 3:00 pm
Check-out: 08/23/2026 12:00 am

Availability

Please contact us for availability and current rates.

Amenities

BALCONY OR TERRACE
BAR
COFFEE SERVICE
CONFERENCE ROOM
ENTERTAINMENT
FAN
FREE BREAKFAST
FREE PARKING
GARDEN VIEW
GARDENS
HAMMOCKS
HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE
HIKING TRAILS
OCEAN VIEW
PLAY PLACE
PRIVATE BATHROOM WITH HOT WATER
RESTAURANT
SPA
SUITABLE FOR EVENTS
SWIMMING POOL

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Policies

Policies

Cancellation: Any cancellation made at least 22 days or more prior to arrival will not incur in any penalty. Any cancellation made less than 22 days prior to arrival will incur a 100% penalty. No shows, will incur a 100% penalty.
Security Deposit: 100
Children & Extra Beds: Rates do not include local tax (13%) All rates are in USA$ dollars. Rates are per person. Rates include: accommodation, 3 meals, daily maid service and taxes. Rates are subject to change without previous notice
Cards Accepted: Visa-Mastercard-American Express
Pets: PETS are not allowed at the hotel.

From $147 per night
Rating ★★★★
Location Matapalo, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Check-in 08/23/2026 3:00 pm
Check-out 08/23/2026 12:00 am
Pets PETS are not allowed at the hotel.
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Type: Hotel
Rating: ★★★★
Country: Costa Rica
City: 58
Address: Matapalo, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Check-in: 08/23/2026 3:00 pm
Check-out: 08/23/2026 12:00 am

Policies

Cancellation: Any cancellation made at least 22 days or more prior to arrival will not incur in any penalty. Any cancellation made less than 22 days prior to arrival will incur a 100% penalty. No shows, will incur a 100% penalty.
Security Deposit: 100
Children & Extra Beds: Rates do not include local tax (13%) All rates are in USA$ dollars. Rates are per person. Rates include: accommodation, 3 meals, daily maid service and taxes. Rates are subject to change without previous notice
Cards Accepted: Visa-Mastercard-American Express
Pets: PETS are not allowed at the hotel.