Escape Together and Allow Cielo Lodge to Become Your Own Private Villa

With a full staff, all meals, a personal concierge, & luxury amenities, Cielo Lodge offers full buyouts for up to 24 guests - ideal for birders, multi-generational families, and intimate groups. You’ll have the entire lodge and 380 acres of primary and secondary rainforest all to yourselves.

 
 

 

Cielo Lodge’s Rainforest Sanctuary Buyout Package allows your small group to takeover Cielo Lodge in its entirety. All 380 acres of our private playground will be exclusively yours, throughout your stay.

 
 

Exclusively Yours

Imagine waking to toucan calls, sharing gourmet meals under the stars, and exploring pristine jungle trails—all with the people you love most. With our Rainforest Sanctuary Buyout Package, your group enjoys exclusive access to Cielo Lodge’s 380-acre nature preserve, six canopy suites, and a dedicated staff.

Perfect for:

  • Extended families or groups of friends seeking reconnection and adventure

  • Birding groups chasing rare sightings in a biodiversity hotspot

  • Intimate gatherings like milestone birthdays, retreats, or reunions

Our Rainforest Sanctuary Buyout Package gives you six suites, for the price of five suites.

 

 

Visualize Your Stay


 
 

What’s Included in Your Buyout

  • Private use of all 6 canopy suites (sleeps up to 24)

  • All meals & snacks prepared, based on your group’s preferences, by our private chef

  • Airport transfers between Golfito and Cielo Lodge

  • Dedicated staff: bartender, kitchen team, naturalist guides

  • Activities can be included, depending on the package you choose

  • Starting at $2,845/night for the first 12 people in your group

 
 

A Full-Time Staff:

  • Concierge, Private Chef(s), Expert Local Naturalist(s), Drivers, Housekeeping, 24/7 Security, Waitstaff & Bartender

    All Six Jungle Canopy Suites - sleeps 12 - 24 guests, for the price of five suites

  • Six one-bedroom 660-square-foot Canopy Suites - each suite has 1 King-size bed, 1 full-size sofa bed, plus room for a cot

  • Modern, minimalist architecture

  • Sustainably-built, with a light footprint on the land

Exclusive Access to the Lodge:

  • Large open-air dining space

  • Ocean-view infinity-edge pool

  • Observation deck & multi-purpose terrace

  • Sunset bar

Private Rainforest Reserve:

  • On-site gardens & frog lagoon

  • Refreshing waterfalls & plunge pools

  • Extensive trail system on 380 acres of pristine jungle

  • Rainforest regeneration project

Three Daily, Seasonal Menus:

  • Meals that accommodate your group’s dietary needs

  • Local ingredients that nourish the mind, body, and soul

  • (3) multi-course meals per day, per person

  • Refreshments, snacks & infusions

  • Sunrise, in-suite coffee with homemade breads and pastries

 

Choose between 2 packages:

The Rainforest Sanctuary Buyout Premium Package includes everything above PLUS daily nature and eco-tourism activities:

  • Mangrove Tour + Time at the beach

  • Dolphin Watching (Year-round) + Seasonal snorkeling

  • Whale Watching (Seasonal)

  • Early Morning Bird Walk (Offered Daily)

  • Waterfall Hikes (Guided & Self-Guided)

  • Nighttime Frog Walk - Offered Most Evenings

  • Cooking with Our Kitchen Crew

The Rainforest Sanctuary Buyout Full Board Package includes 3 meals a day and airport transfers between Golfito Airport and Cielo Lodge. Al a carte activities can be added based on your preferences.

Access to Other, Non-Included Activities, That We Can Arrange:

We can also arrange for additional, a-la-carte access to authentic and once-in-a-lifetime adventures and excursions:

  • World-class surfing in Pavones + surf lessons

  • The Sirena Station in Corcovado National Park, on the Osa Peninsula

  • Boruca Indigenous Community

  • Cacao / Chocolate Farm

  • Bird Island Sunset Tour

  • Zipline/Canopy Tour

  • Waterfall Rappelling & Tarzan Swing

  • Offshore and Inshore Fishing

  • Artisanal Fishing

  • Snorkeling at Piedras Blancas National Park, and its Coral Reef Regeneration Project

  • Kayaking Tour

  • Stand-up Paddle Board

 

 

Rates - 2026 and 2027

 
 
Rainforest Sanctuary Buyout Package - Full Board Package
Purchase the entire lodge for up to 24 people (6 suites for the price of 5). Includes all meals and transfers between Golfito Airport and Cielo Lodge. Activities are NOT included. Minimum 4-night stay.
High Season
Jan 08 – Apr 30
Nov 01 – Dec 18
Peak Wildlife Season
May 01 – Oct 1
Holiday
Dec 19 – Jan 07
Per night rate (Up to 12 guests)
$3,130
$2,845
$3,415
Additional person per night, up to 24 people
$197
$192
$208
Rainforest Sanctuary Buyout Package - Premium Package
Purchase the entire lodge for up to 24 people (6 suites for the price of 5). Includes all meals, snacks, all of the guided tours that are included in the Premium Package, laundry, and all local transportation between Golfito and Cielo Lodge. Minimum 4-night stay.
High Season
Jan 08 – Apr 30
Nov 01 – Dec 18
Peak Wildlife Season
May 01 – Oct 1
Holiday
Dec 19 – Jan 07
Per night rate (Up to 12 guests)
$5,880
$5,585
$6,825
Additional person per night, up to 24 people
$350
$300
$380

Ready to Reserve?

Secure your dates and start planning your group’s rainforest escape:

 

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