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Food scene
El Coyol
Definitely worth the drive up the mountain to catch an incredible sunset and the food is amazing but note that they a very large portions, you might want to share.
Just a five minute walk from the house, this friendly Mexican restaurant is a must. La Bodega is adjoined and has Asian food for take out , sandwiches to eat on their patio and a great store catering to ex-pats with lots of foods you won't find anywhere else.
44 locals recommend
El Chivo Cantina
Just a five minute walk from the house, this friendly Mexican restaurant is a must. La Bodega is adjoined and has Asian food for take out , sandwiches to eat on their patio and a great store catering to ex-pats with lots of foods you won't find anywhere else.
La Luna is right on the beach and just a five minute walk from the house. You don't want to miss a sunset dinner here! Brunch is also not to be missed. Reservations are recommended as this is a popular place!
104 locals recommend
La Luna
La Luna is right on the beach and just a five minute walk from the house. You don't want to miss a sunset dinner here! Brunch is also not to be missed. Reservations are recommended as this is a popular place!
Great wood oven pizzas just 100 metres down the road! Also has a juice bar, a great sushi restaurant, a bakery and a food truck open for breakfast and burritos.
18 locals recommend
Il Peperoni
Great wood oven pizzas just 100 metres down the road! Also has a juice bar, a great sushi restaurant, a bakery and a food truck open for breakfast and burritos.
Toñito's Bar&Restaurant
Freindly Costa Rician family run restaurant and bar
On the main Pelada road, minutes from the house, delicious Italian gelato.
12 locals recommend
Seekret Spot Gelateria Guiones
On the main Pelada road, minutes from the house, delicious Italian gelato.
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
great place to catch the sunset
Go Juice
Amazing Acai bowls and smoothies
The Gilded Iguana
Newly re-opened great food
Grab a beer and nachos and catch the sunset from this traditional Tico bar/restaurant at the main entrance to Playa Pelada. A four minute walk from the house.
15 locals recommend
Bar Olgas Restaurante
Grab a beer and nachos and catch the sunset from this traditional Tico bar/restaurant at the main entrance to Playa Pelada. A four minute walk from the house.
Definitely worth the trip up the mountain. Incredible view of the sunset. A must! The food is amazing and portions are very large, I suggest sharing.
21 locals recommend
Coyol Restaurant
Definitely worth the trip up the mountain. Incredible view of the sunset. A must! The food is amazing and portions are very large, I suggest sharing.
In Hucas, a must for a sunset cocktail or dinner, beautiful views of Playa Guiones
6 locals recommend
Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel Costa Rica
In Hucas, a must for a sunset cocktail or dinner, beautiful views of Playa Guiones
Cool spot that has cheeseburgers on Saturday nights (only) and special communal dinners on other nights. The burgers are amazing.
Yaxa Nosara
Cool spot that has cheeseburgers on Saturday nights (only) and special communal dinners on other nights. The burgers are amazing.
Sunrise Coffee
Cute coffee breakfast place minutes from the house on the Pelada main road
Located in Guiones, Harmony is a great spot to eat, they also have yoga classes, a juice bar and spa services
32 locals recommend
The Harmony Hotel
Located in Guiones, Harmony is a great spot to eat, they also have yoga classes, a juice bar and spa services
In Pelada overlooking the ocean. Fantastic for cocktails and watching the sunset. Just a few minute drive from Casa Coco.
25 locals recommend
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
In Pelada overlooking the ocean. Fantastic for cocktails and watching the sunset. Just a few minute drive from Casa Coco.
Destiny Café & Restaurant
Incredible brunches
just past the gas station a must for sharias, baked goods and freshly baked bread. Adorable restaurant at back of building .
Esh Bakery
just past the gas station a must for sharias, baked goods and freshly baked bread. Adorable restaurant at back of building .
El Chivo Cantina
Essentials
great selection of food and wine and also has take out food or eat on their patio.
10 locals recommend
La Bodega
great selection of food and wine and also has take out food or eat on their patio.
Shopping
Super Nosara
Grocery store carries a large variety of food and household goods
Rinde más Nosara
Grocery store in Nosara
Need a great bottle of wine or tequila, Bottle-o has you covered. Just a few minute walk on the main Pelada RD
BOTTLE-O
Need a great bottle of wine or tequila, Bottle-o has you covered. Just a few minute walk on the main Pelada RD
Discount Italian Store
Right beside Rinde Has, all things Italian
Sightseeing
Ostional National Wildlife Refuge
Sea turtles hatch on this each
Want to go for a spin on our nature trails, check out Cali Bikes on the main Pelada Rd.
Cali Bike Nosara
Want to go for a spin on our nature trails, check out Cali Bikes on the main Pelada Rd.
We have the best Zip Lining around! Enjoy 13 different zip lines. Starts and finishes at the Nosara Hotel on the beach in Pelada.
8 locals recommend
Miss Sky Canopy Tour
We have the best Zip Lining around! Enjoy 13 different zip lines. Starts and finishes at the Nosara Hotel on the beach in Pelada.
Klei
Check out their pottery classes for beginners or experts. Children's classes are available also
Parks & Nature
Playa Pelada
local beach, magical sunsets