Retreats - Nosara, Costa Rica
Your retreat's home base in Nosara
Two private pool villas, sleeps 18 across 7 bedrooms, inside the gated 506 Tennis Center community - with Bodhi Tree next door and Playa Guiones 5 minutes away.
Plan your retreatWhy here
Everything a focused retreat needs is on the doorstep. The property does the work so your group can do theirs.
Sleeps up to 18
7 bedrooms across two side-by-side villas
Two private pools
One per villa - for morning dips and evening wind-downs
Gated 506 Tennis Center
Private, quiet community with on-site courts
Bodhi Tree next door
World-class yoga resort steps from the gate
Playa Guiones 5 min
One of Central America's best surf breaks
Tennis courts steps away
Clay and hard courts inside the community
Retreat formats
Every retreat is built around your group. These are the formats we know best.
Yoga Week
Morning and evening sessions at Bodhi Tree next door.
Pool, gardens, and jungle calm between practices.
Surf Week
Playa Guiones 5 minutes away with consistent beach breaks.
On-request surf lessons for all levels from beginner to advanced.
Tennis Week
Courts steps away inside the gated 506 Tennis Center.
Daily play, clinics, and match formats customised to your group.
Wellness Reset
Massage, yoga, cold plunge and guided breathwork on request.
Private chef provides nourishing meals tailored to your programme.
Team Offsite
A quiet, inspiring base with fast Wi-Fi and open-air meeting space.
Concierge handles transport, meals, and activities end to end.
What we can arrange
All available on request - tell us what your group needs.
Private chef
Daily meals and special dinners prepared on-site, tailored to any dietary requirements.
Airport transfers
Private transfers from Liberia (LIR), San Jose (SJO), or Nosara (NOB) airports.
Surf lessons
Certified coaches at Playa Guiones for all levels, from first-timers to experienced surfers.
Massage and bodywork
Therapists available on-site for Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and more.
Yoga space next door
Sessions at Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort, one of the top yoga destinations in the Americas.
Sample 7-night flow
An illustrative schedule - your retreat is shaped around your group.
- Day 1Arrive
Private airport transfer, villa orientation, welcome dinner by your chef.
- Day 2Open
Morning group session - yoga, surf or tennis. Afternoon free for pool, rest, or exploration.
- Day 3Immerse
Full-day structured programme, group lunch under the palms.
- Day 4Explore
Optional excursion - ATV, wildlife reserve, or Playa Pelada sunset paddle.
- Day 5Recharge
Half-day session, afternoon spa treatments on request, early dinner.
- Day 6Celebrate
Sunrise ritual, free afternoon, farewell dinner with curated Costa Rican menu.
- Day 7Depart
Morning at leisure, check-out, transfer to your airport of choice.
Commission available for planners and advisors. Mention your agency in the form below.
Plan your retreat
Tell us about your group and we will respond within a few hours with options and availability.
Common questions
How many people does the property sleep?
Casa Arcilla sleeps up to 18 guests across 7 bedrooms split between Villa One (4 bedrooms, sleeps 10) and Villa Two (3 bedrooms, sleeps 8). Both villas share the gated 506 Tennis Center community.
Can you arrange the full retreat programme for us?
Yes. We coordinate yoga instructors at Bodhi Tree next door, surf coaches at Playa Guiones, tennis clinics on-site, massage therapists, and a private chef. Tell us your goals and we build the schedule.
What is the minimum stay for a retreat group?
Most retreat groups book 5 to 7 nights. Minimum stay requirements vary by season - contact us and we will confirm what works for your dates.
Is commission available for retreat planners and travel advisors?
Yes. Commission is available for qualified retreat planners and travel advisors. Mention your agency or organisation in the inquiry form and we will follow up with our trade terms.
What is the cancellation policy for group bookings?
Group and retreat bookings follow our standard cancellation policy. Full terms are on our Cancellation page. We recommend travel insurance for group bookings.