COMFORT
IN THE JUNGLE
ADVENTURE ON THE OUTSIDE, REST AND RELAXATION ON THE INSIDE.
Tucked into the heart of Nosara, Costa Rica, The Gilded Iguana offers thoughtfully designed rooms with modern amenities and a lush, relaxing property to enjoy with friends or family, or simply as a solo traveler.
This is your perfect homebase to venture into the jungle to experience Costa Rica’s wild diversity or onto the beach to surf one of the most consistent waves in the world.
Welcoming adventure seekers, surfers, yoga lovers and world-travelers since 1988, The Gilded Iguana looks forward to hosting you and your family on your next adventure.
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