In Veintisiete de Abril .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Veintisiete de Abril villa, you'll find Playa Negra and Playa Pargos. Playa Lagartillo and Callejones Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra
Welcome to Latica Lodge – Your Private Tropical Resort Experience in Costa Rica
Escape to Latica Lodge, a private tropical retreat designed for families, friends and groups looking to reconnect, relax and experience the authentic beauty of Playa Negra, Guanacaste.
More than a vacation rental, Latica offers a boutique resort experience where privacy, comfort and personalized service come together in a spectacular natural setting.
Originally designed by Italian architects and later enhanced by French artists, every corner of the property has been thoughtfully created to blend architecture, tropical gardens and indoor-outdoor living, creating a peaceful atmosphere unlike anywhere else.
What You'll Enjoy
✔ Exclusive use of the entire private property
✔ Accommodation for up to 25 guests
✔ 9 comfortable bedrooms and 11 bathrooms
✔ Stunning river-style swimming pool with 3 jacuzzi areas
✔ Beautiful Yoga Shala
✔ Fitness equipment
✔ Spacious indoor and outdoor gathering areas
✔ High-speed Wi-Fi
✔ Daily housekeeping
✔ Concierge service to coordinate airport transfers, private chef experiences, massages, surfing, yoga classes, excursions and local adventures
✔ Minutes from the beautiful beaches of Playa Negra
Perfect For
• Family vacations
• Friends' reunions
• Multi-generational family gatherings
• Wellness escapes
• Yoga retreats
• Corporate retreats
• Special celebrations
• Creative workshops
• Team-building experiences
Whether you're planning a relaxing vacation or organizing a memorable group experience, Latica provides the space, flexibility and support to make it effortless.
More Than a Vacation Rental
At Latica Lodge, we believe that exceptional hospitality creates unforgettable memories.
From your very first inquiry until your departure, our local team is available to help coordinate every detail of your stay. We can assist with airport transportation, grocery pre-stocking, private chef services, excursions, surf lessons, yoga classes, massages and personalized experiences designed around your group.
Our goal is simple:
You enjoy Costa Rica. We take care of the rest.
Discover Playa Negra
Located just minutes from the famous beaches of Playa Negra, one of Costa Rica's most beautiful and authentic surf destinations, Latica Lodge offers the perfect balance between tranquility and adventure.
Spend your days surfing world-class waves, exploring national parks, discovering waterfalls, enjoying local restaurants or simply relaxing beside your private pool surrounded by tropical gardens.
Unlike busier tourist destinations, Playa Negra offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can truly disconnect while remaining close to everything Guanacaste has to offer.
Why Guests Love Latica
- Private tropical paradise
- Boutique resort atmosphere
- Unique river-style pool
- Dedicated Yoga Shala
- Concierge & private chef services
- Minutes from Playa Negra Beach
- Personalized hospitality
- Perfect for groups up to 25 guests
We Can't Wait to Welcome You
Whether you're celebrating with family, reconnecting with friends or planning an unforgettable retreat, Latica Lodge offers the perfect combination of luxury, nature and authentic Costa Rican hospitality.
Come experience Costa Rica the way it was meant to be.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Front entrance ramp
Gravel flooring in public areas
Pool access ramp on site
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Things to do
Gym
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
At least 80% organic food
Bed sheets changed on request
Composting
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Living plant wall
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally sourced food prioritized
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 999 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 40
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40.
Property is also known as
432135
Frequently asked questions
How close is Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra to the airport?
This villa is 11.2 mi (43-min drive) away from the Tamarindo (TNO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra to the beach?
This villa is 12.7 mi (49-min drive) from Tamarindo Beach and 2 mi (9-min drive) from Playa Negra. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra?
No, there is no casino at this villa, but Casino Diria (23-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this villa.
How close is Private Tropical Lodge • Pool • Yoga Shala • Chef • Sleeps 25 • Playa Negra to downtown Veintisiete de Abril?
This villa is 1 mi away from Los Pargos.
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