Secluded Tropical Escape: Mountain Views & Quick Access to Jaco | Cabin in Jaco
1 Bedroom Cabin in Jaco
Casa Matapalo – An Exclusive Elevated Home in Jacó Beach
Experience total privacy and a unique architectural perspective in the most secluded unit of our family-operated property. Casa Matapalo is an elevated, tropical wood home designed to integrate seamlessly with its surroundings, offering panoramic views of the lush mountains from every space.
The Space: Comfort Meets Tropical Architecture
Designed with high ceilings and an open-concept layout to maximize natural ventilation and light, this home offers:
Private Bedroom: Features a Queen-size bed with panoramic views of the gardens and mountains. Includes A/C and floor fan for personalized comfort.
Seamless Living: A fully open-air equipped kitchen and social area that opens directly onto a private balcony with a hammock—ideal for morning coffee while birdwatching.
Modern Amenities: Fast Fiber Optic Wi-Fi (ideal for remote work) and TV.
Refining the Tropical Experience: The bathroom features a fresh-water shower (unheated), which is refreshing and standard for authentic tropical living in our coastal climate.
Location & Exclusive Access
While located in a peaceful area away from the hustle of the center, you are only a 5-minute drive from Jacó’s beach, surf breaks, and restaurants.
The Lookout: Guests enjoy access to a private viewpoint just a short walk from the house, offering stunning ocean views—the perfect spot for sunset.
Logistics & Accessibility (Important)
To ensure the total privacy and the "treetop" views that define Casa Matapalo, please consider the following:
Arrival: A 4x4 vehicle is recommended to access the property’s private road comfortably.
The Climb: Access to the house involves approximately 70 steps from the parking area. This elevation is what guarantees the unmatched views and seclusion; however, it may not be suitable for guests with mobility concerns.
Nature Immersion: The house is inmersed in a tropical setting. You will likely see iguanas, toucans, and butterflies. We provide mosquito nets for the bed and recommend repellent for the outdoor areas to ensure your comfort.
Why Choose Casa Matapalo?
If you are looking for an authentic, high-quality Costa Rican experience—where professional management meets raw natural beauty—this is your spot. Perfect for couples or solo travelers who value peace, architectural character, and a connection with nature without being isolated.
This 1 Bedroom Cabin provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, TV, View, for your convenience. This Cabin features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cabin has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cabin has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Jaco. Enjoy your stay in Jaco at this Cabin.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Paper towels
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Electric kettle
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Blender
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Near laundromat
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Beach towels
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Near the beach
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Car recommended
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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1 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
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Designated smoking areas
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No elevators
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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70 stairs to reach property
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Parasailing nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Surfing/body boarding nearby
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Fitness center
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Golf nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Whale watching nearby
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Smart TV
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100% renewable energy
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Composting
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Unit size: 861 sq ft (80 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Local artist showcase
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Property does not allow children
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Spanish
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English
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Near the sea
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In a rural location
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Near a river
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Local meal delivery service
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Chef
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Change of towels (on request)
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Safe
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Balcony
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First aid kit
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip)
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No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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Massages
Policies
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 host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Jaco cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Jaco cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Jaco cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Jaco cabin?
Best-rates for the Jaco cabin starts from $90 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Breakfast, Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Jaco cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Jaco cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Jaco cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Jaco cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Jaco cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Jaco cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.