Rancho Capulin Bed & Breakfast

Room in bed and breakfast in Tarcoles, Costa Rica

  1. 3 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 2 beds
  4. 1 private bath
Hosted by Claudine
  1. Superhost
  2. 13 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Exceptional check-in experience

Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.

Beautiful area

This home is in a scenic location.
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The Rancho is located at the edge of the famous Carara National Park overlooking the lush forests that Costa Rica has to offer and the blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. The accommodations offer the perfect combination of secluded natural beauty and contemporary domestic comforts. There is comfortable lodging for up to 4 people offering breathtaking views as you enjoy your breakfast on the patio or take a dip in the private pool.

The space
The Rancho
This comfortable casita is called Rancho because of its typical Costa Rican style of construction. The Rancho is nestled at the edge of the forest. The swimming pool is at your doorstep set in a spacious patio and is surrounded by lush, tropical gardens. It offers two queen-size beds and a private bathroom. A delicious continental breakfast is included with your stay.
There is a fridge and a cooking plate to prepare snacks or meals. A ''pulperia'' (small supermarket) is within walking distance. You can also enjoy meals all day in the restaurants close to the village of Tarcoles just a short drive away from Capulin.

Rancho Capulin is located 5 minutes from the famous Carara National Park.
Carara National Park marks the transition between the Amazonian and Mesoamerican ecosystems (dry and wet climate zones). One of Costa Rica's most popular national parks, the reserve includes primary and secondary rainforests, a lagoon and marshlands.
It is home to more than 400 birds species and a breeding site for Scarlet Macaws.

Guest access
By car 60km from the airport, 10km north of Tarcoles.
Car highly recommended.

Other things to note
Possibility to add a baby bed (2 years old).
Washing machine and dryer in the main house. Paying.

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom
2 double beds

Amenities

Kitchen
Wi-Fi
Free parking on premises
Shared pool – open specific hours
Washing machine
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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Rated 4.84 out of 5 from 187 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Tarcoles, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Rancho Capulin is situated on the central pacific coast at one hour from San Jose Airport.
Rancho Capulin is located 5 minutes from the famous Tarcoles River and the Carara National Park:
The Tarcoles River has the highest concentration of crocodiles in Costa Rica. It is possible to do a Mangrove tour on a boat and observe crocodiles from up-close!
The Carara National Park contains 420 different bird species and is the nest of the Red Scarlet Macaws. One of the best location for birdwatching in Costa Rica!

Hosted by Claudine

  1. Joined in August 2012
  • 798 Reviews
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  • Superhost
I'm from Luxembourg but I lived for 30 years in France. With my husband we moved to Costa Rica 14 years ago. Now we are travelling between Costa Rica, France and Luxembourg.
I'm from Luxembourg but I lived for 30 years in France. With my husband we moved to Costa Rica 14 years…

During your stay

Do not hesitate to contact me if you need information about activities in the area: crocodile/mangrove tour, guided tour of the Carara reserve or others.

Claudine is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly-rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.
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  • Response time: within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Checkout before 11:00 am
3 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Smoke alarm not reported