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Cloud Forest Lodge
Monteverde, Costa Rica4.9(312 reviews)
Elevated cabins in the cloud forest with hydroelectric power, rewilded trails, and a restaurant that sources within 30 km. Built for guests who want immersion without extraction.
Eco features
Solar poweredBiodiversity programZero-waste kitchenFarm-to-tableCarbon offset
Sustainability breakdown
Energy
Micro-hydro + solar hybrid; battery storage for night loads.
Water
Spring-fed systems; constructed wetlands for wastewater.
Waste
Closed-loop composting; glass and metal recycled in San José.
Community
Funds wildlife corridor expansion and school English programs.
Amenities
- Guided trails
- Canopy bridge
- Spa
- Farm dinner
- Birding desk
Carbon comparison
This stay
5.8 kg/night
Conventional
34 kg/night
You save
28 kg/night