Property for sale in Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica

This property in Pérez Zeledón, San José, features an organic restaurant and store that emphasizes healthy cuisine made from fresh, local, and organic ingredients. The establishment is known for its diverse selection of organic products, including many vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, promoting a healthy lifestyle. Located in San Gerardo de Rivas along the main highway to Chirripó National Park, it benefits from a strategic position frequented by tourists and a large expat community, which forms the primary customer base.

The restaurant is situated near notable attractions such as Cerro Chirripó, the highest mountain in Costa Rica and a popular hiking destination, drawing thousands of visitors each year. This makes it an ideal place for a nutritious meal before or after exploring the park. Nearby, there are hot springs, the Butterfly Dome, and two private nature reserves, Cloudbridge Sanctuary and Talamanca Reserve, featuring numerous waterfalls.

Having operated successfully for nearly five years, the Organic Restaurant and Store has experienced consistent annual growth of 20%. Its health-focused concept has resonated well with both tourists and locals. The business is estimated to offer a return on investment (ROI) within 3 to 5 years, appealing to new investors interested in a healthy food venture in a tourist area.

The restaurant accommodates 60 guests in a cozy and relaxing environment, ideal for enjoying a healthy meal amidst nature. It includes a small balcony overlooking the river, eco-friendly decor, and a warm ambiance. The organic store enhances the dining experience by allowing customers to purchase fresh, local products to take home. Additionally, the venue hosts popular community events such as karaoke and open mic nights on Saturdays, periodic concerts with touring artists, and educational talks in the Bohemian tea lounge, fostering community engagement and customer loyalty.

The property encompasses 3 acres of land, providing ample space for further business expansion or the development of projects aligned with the restaurant’s healthy and sustainable philosophy, such as organic gardens, a sustainable fish pond (already established), glamping, or a yoga deck. It also includes 3 fully equipped rental cabins, consisting of 2 riverfront cabins with private bathrooms and an office studio with a kitchenette and bathroom upstairs, catering to tourists seeking tranquility close to Chirripó National Park.