Luxurious Jungle Retreat in Platanillo, Costa Rica

Welcome to La Sombra – A Luxurious Jungle Retreat in Costa Rica Nestled in the lush mountains of Platanillo, Pérez Zeledón, La Sombra is where a modern luxury treehouse experience meets the untouched beauty of the Costa Rican jungle. This private 1-hectare sanctuary offers a rare opportunity to embrace nature while enjoying refined comfort, just 18 minutes from the vibrant beaches of Dominical and minutes from the breathtaking Nauyaca Waterfalls. Here, you’ll experience the perfect climate—cooler mountain temperatures ("más fresco") provide a refreshing escape from the coastal heat, while still allowing you to reach the beach with ease. Whether you seek adventure, tranquility, or a mix of both, La Sombra delivers an unparalleled living experience. Property Highlights Three Private Villas – Offering five spacious bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen to meet all your vacation or residential needs. Every villa is thoughtfully designed, featuring high-quality linens, organic soaps, and luxurious textures to immerse you in comfort. Pure Nature & Adventure – Explore the on-site hiking trails, follow the sounds of the jungle, and discover the spring-fed creek and waterfalls at the base of the property. Extra-Large Jacuzzi Pool – Unwind in a refreshing outdoor oasis, complete with hammocks and swings to enjoy the surrounding jungle views. Farm-to-Table Culinary Experience – Every stay includes a private local chef preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner with the finest organic, locally sourced ingredients. Easy Access & Prime Location – Only 18 minutes to Dominical Beach, 30 minutes to Marino Ballena National Park, and a short drive to grocery stores, restaurants, and services in Platanillo and San Isidro de El General, the largest city in the region. A Thriving Community with Excellent Schools & Infrastructure La Sombra is located in one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after regions, known for its strong expat community, excellent private and public schools, and a variety of education options for families. From Waldorf-inspired schools to bilingual academies, parents have access to top-quality education while enjoying the benefits of a peaceful jungle lifestyle. Surrounded by Nature & Wildlife Wake up to the sounds of howler monkeys, toucans, and scarlet macaws, and enjoy sightings of sloths, coatis, and vibrant butterflies right from your terrace. The area is home to rich biodiversity, making it a haven for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and wildlife enthusiasts. Explore the region’s stunning national parks, waterfalls, and beaches, including: Dominical Beach – A surfer’s paradise with laid-back vibes and organic markets. 🏝Marino Ballena National Park – Famous for its whale’s tail formation and seasonal whale watching. Nauyaca Waterfalls – One of Costa Rica’s most famous waterfalls, just minutes from your doorstep. Hacienda Barú Wildlife Refuge – A protected area perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Experience the Magic of La Sombra – Live Slow, Live Fully Whether you’re looking for a private jungle retreat, an eco-luxury rental investment, or a permanent residence surrounded by nature, La Sombra offers a unique blend of adventure, comfort, and sustainability. Interested in making this dream property yours? Contact us today for more details!