Casa Arturo — A Private Jungle Retreat Above Quepos
A 4.94★ Airbnb Guest Favourite. Three-bedroom jungle home in the hills above Quepos, Costa Rica. 20 min from Manuel Antonio National Park, 8 min from Manuel Antonio Beach, 5 min from downtown Quepos. Hosted by Johan, eight years hosting, 100% response rate.
Explore Quepos & Manuel Antonio Like a Local
Local favorites, beaches, waterfalls, and restaurants near your stay.
Hidden Gems & Outdoor Spots
- Playa Biesanz — quiet jungle cove with calm, sheltered water and frequent monkey sightings.
- Rainmaker Conservation Park — suspension bridges, multiple waterfalls, natural swimming holes.
- Uvita Waterfall — natural rock-formed jungle waterslide.
- Playa Ventanas — sea caves walkable at low tide.
- Playa Arco — hidden beach reachable only at low tide.
- Playa Matapalo — wide, uncrowded Pacific beach for sunsets.
- El Salto Swimming Hole — local swimming hole with small waterfall.
- Naranjo Waterfall — rugged, less-visited jungle waterfall.
Local Favorites — Food & Drink
- La Terraza Café Bar Restaurante — breakfast with panoramic coastline views (4.5★).
- Cuba Libre Restaurant — marina seafood and drinks (4.6★).
- Street Food Plaza Quepos — local food court (4.7★).
- El Avión Restaurant — iconic restaurant inside a historic airplane, sunset views (4.4★).
- La Lambretta Pizza — casual pizza (4.6★).
- Emilio's Café — café with views (4.6★).
- Agua Azul Café — ocean-view café (4.6★).
- Vista Verde Restaurant — quieter spot, relaxed atmosphere (4.6★).
- Hola India — Indian restaurant (4.9★).
- La Papillon — charming, intimate dinner spot.
- El Lagarto — local, casual, authentic Costa Rican (4.5★).
- Mangatá Restaurant — elevated dining with great atmosphere (4.8★).