[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Finca Anjala - Architectural lodge on sustainable Vacation home in Platanares with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100920000/100919000/100918906/26198c45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100920000/100919000/100918906/ac6c3f50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100920000/100919000/100918906/9eb390eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100920000/100919000/100918906/eb6a5f68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100920000/100919000/100918906/9c9e01b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Immerse yourself in Finca Anjala's private rainforest, home to sloths and birdwatching opportunities. Enjoy a guidebook of community activities, witness whale tail viewing point or savor meals made with self-harvested options. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 15 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Laundry - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Finca Anjala - Architectural lodge on sustainable Eco-paradise, private rainforests, waterfalls, trails, birdwatching, wildlife, and community activities. Love the nearby whale tail viewing point, and have meals served upon request with an extra fee. Permaculture design, upcycled materials, and mostly bamboo construction. This 2-bedroom house offers organic amenities, an equipped kitchen, and balconies overlooking nature's wonders. A100% solar power, locally harvested water, and no A/C. Enjoy sustainable farming and farm animals. Welcome to our tranquil 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom bamboo house, nestled within a lush property that includes three distinct houses: Casa Alma (also available for rent), Casa Solaz (your private retreat), and the farmhand’s house. Immerse yourself in nature, unwind, and create lasting memories in this harmonious space. Inside Casa Solaz: The Terrace / Living Room: This spacious open-air terrace is the heart of the home, designed to immerse you in the lush tropical surroundings. Built entirely from bamboo and hardwood, it features a cozy lounge area with handcrafted furniture, a large dining table for family meals, and vibrant local artwork throughout. Surrounded by greenery, the terrace offers a peaceful setting to relax, dine, or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Its seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living makes it the perfect spot for unforgettable moments. The Kitchen: The vibrant kitchen offers a perfect balance of modern functionality and rustic charm. Equipped with a stove and refrigerator, it also features playful rooster-themed artwork and large windows that let in natural light. Local plants add to the cheerful and welcoming ambiance. Bedrooms: These cozy and inviting rooms feature handcrafted bamboo walls and ceilings that create a warm, tropical ambiance. Each room is furnished with a comfortable queen-sized bed dressed in colorful, locally inspired linens, along with a sturdy wooden bunk bed—ideal for families or small groups. Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms with hot showers and organic aromatherapy products offer a relaxing, sensory retreat. Outdoor Areas: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors. Enjoy a serene pond with playful ducks, explore farm plantations with bananas, plantains, and fruit crops, and visit the henhouse with ducks, chickens, and swans. Engage in hands-on experiences like making sugar cane juice and preparing tortillas in the Farm Activity Area. Wander the scenic trails, relax in the lush 6-hectare forest, and discover waterfalls and a river. Friendly dogs, cats, and farm animals, including our pampered goat, Canela, roam freely, adding a homely atmosphere. The property also features peaceful gardens, a fire pit, and eco-friendly practices with organic fertilizer and charcoal production areas, inviting you to connect with nature and unwind. Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this bamboo retreat, where nature and comfort come together for a truly unique experience. Note: Internet is available with a fast 200MG speed provided by Starlink. You can enjoy reliable connectivity both inside the house and in outdoor areas, including the fire pit and gardens, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the natural surroundings. Whether you're working remotely or simply browsing, you'll have easy access to high-speed internet throughout the property. You will have exclusive access to Casa Solaz, which includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, and a spacious terrace with a dining area. You’ll also have access to the farm, fire pit, pond, trails, 6-hectare forest, waterfalls, river, and landscaped areas. Please note that access to the property requires a high-clearance 4x2 vehicle at minimum. However, a 4x4 is recommended for easier navigation of the final 6 km due to rough terrain.  Casa Solaz is exclusively yours, but please note that there may be other guests staying in Casa Alma on the property. They will also have access to the shared outdoor spaces, including the farm and pond. You may also book both houses if you're traveling with a larger group. Contact us to ask about group discounts. For an enhanced experience, let us know if you’d like to hire homemade meals, need transportation assistance, or wish to book activities. Please provide at least 2 days’ notice for homemade meals. Finca Anjala is located in the rural, rustic town of Bajo Bonitas de Platanares, Pérez Zeledón, offering stunning sunsets and breathtaking views of either the ocean or the Talamanca mountain range. This farming community is rich in nature, with an abundance of local wildlife and authentic Costa Rican culture. The farm itself is a Certified Organic Farm, part of the FONAFIFO initiative that promotes environmental protection through forest conservation. You can enjoy many outdoor activities, including swimming in the waterfall pools, hiking the private forest trails, bird watching, and spotting sloths. Bajo Bonitas offers hands-on activities such as horseback riding, oxen-drawn cart rides, and cheese-making demonstrations. The area is a true escape into rural life, with a small pulpería nearby for basic necessities and a 1-hour drive to Pérez Zeledón and 2.5 hours to Bahía Ballena. For those who enjoy local food, meals can be prepared upon request, and guests are welcome to cook in the fully equipped kitchen. Nearby Attractions: Jeremy’s orchid farmWhale Tail ViewpointFernando’s coffee farmSugar cane processing with oxen (seasonal)Horseback ridingDairy farm and cheese makingCoffee harvesting (seasonal)Activities Available at Finca Anjalá:Milking goatsTortilla preparationBird watchingSloth sightingsWaterfall pools for swimmingPrivate forest trails (3 km) You can coordinate all activities with René, the farmhand, and for additional local experiences, advance arrangements can be made for activities like cheese-making, coffee harvesting, and more. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 100% renewable energy - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Solar energy ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96740000/96736600/96736575/75a353ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet Mountain Home, 20-minute drive to Playa Dominical Tinamaste, Perez Zeledon - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=96736575&PinnedHotelID=96736575&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51270000/51266100/51266091/0e41bb9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tropical Beachfront Hacienda w/ lanai - steps from Pacific beach Uvita - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 5.8 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=51266091&PinnedHotelID=51266091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855600/117855577/70dcad3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JUNGLE MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CLOSE TO BEACHES & WATERFALLS! perez zeledon - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=117855577&PinnedHotelID=117855577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96770000/96762600/96762528/b2dc43f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Uvita Beach House: Your ideal hub for Exploring the Lush Southern Zone of CR Uvita - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 36 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=96762528&PinnedHotelID=96762528&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100060000/100052600/100052577/c5a64c88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront bungalow with ocean views, covered patio & free WiFi Uvita - Ocean view - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=100052577&PinnedHotelID=100052577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109870000/109867600/109867546/cebb68f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private 2-bedroom Villa with WiFi BIG Oceanviews on 13 acres. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 1235513541 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.18488%2C-83.65404&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zwvimfjTEh_4DL6vkcoDMbBotAU=) 1 KM Sur Este Platanares Perez Zeledón, Bajo Bonitas #### What's nearby - Catarata uvita - 35 min drive - 17.3 km - Uvita Beach - 40 min drive - 20.8 km - Marino Ballena National Park - 44 min drive - 22.3 km - Playa Ballena - 45 min drive - 27.2 km - Punta Uvita - 50 min drive - 22.0 km #### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante Marino Ballena - ‬36 min drive - ‪The Bakery - ‬35 min drive - ‪La Choza de Alejo - ‬38 min drive - ‪Ballena Bistro - ‬42 min drive - ‪Sibu - ‬36 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Finca Anjala - Architectural lodge on sustainable pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Finca Anjala - Architectural lodge on sustainable? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Finca Anjala - Architectural lodge on sustainable? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Finca Anjala - Architectural lodge on sustainable located? > Situated in Platanares, this vacation home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Secret Lau Pool, Catarata uvita, and Santa Lucia Falls. Uvita Beach and Playa Colonia are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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