3-Bedroom Property for sale in La Fortuna, San Carlos, Costa Rica

Habana River Lodge and Sanctuary is located beside the Havana River in La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela. The property offers river views and private access to the river, surrounded by 200 degrees of land. It is within walking distance to the La Fortuna community, which features a new hospital and schools.

Situated on a quiet dead-end street, the property is 300 meters from the main road, leading to La Fortuna waterfall and the mountain tops of Arenal Volcano and Cerro chateau Blue Lagoon. The Havana River is a clean, virgin river, just 3 km from the property, providing a natural swimming area in the rainforest. The sanctuary is enveloped by lush rainforest and diverse wildlife, making it an ecological hotspot with various species of animals and plants.

The property features strategically planted fruit trees, including almendro de lapa, ojoche, cecropias, mandarin lemon, star fruit, soursop, four types of bananas, plantains, coconuts, mangoes, papayas, and avocados, attracting wildlife day and night. The sounds of the river cascade blend with birds and howler monkeys in the morning, transitioning to the sounds of frogs and fireflies at night. The current owners offer night hikes and daytime riverside massages and yoga.

Designed by nature enthusiasts and biologists, the property aims to preserve Costa Rica's wildlife. The lodge includes two apartments, each with a rustic-style bathroom, a queen-size bed, and a kitchen on the balcony overlooking the river. The tap water is safe to drink, sourced from mountain reserves with a 15-year filtration cycle.

The neighboring property has a spring and cannot be developed, enhancing privacy. The owner maintains over 70 meters of riverside trails in addition to the property. The land has a natural round shape and a flat landscape with an elevation of around 5 meters.