What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and local.
Tree House Restaurante
Immerse yourself in an enchanting dining experience at Tree House Restaurante, where nature and comfort intertwine beneath a lush canopy of intertwining tree branches. Located in the vibrant town of Santa Elena, Costa Rica, this unique eatery offers peaceful moments shaded by green foliage, ambient natural light filtering through the leaves, and subtle purple hues that add a magical touch to the atmosphere. Perfect for travelers craving a serene escape with authentic local flavors, the restaurant's open-inspired design connects you intimately with the tropical outdoors while enjoying fresh Costa Rican cuisine. Let the gentle sounds of nature and warm tropical air elevate your senses — your unforgettable dining adventure awaits in the heart of Monteverde.
Dry season (December to April) for optimal weather and clear skies
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and local.
Frequently asked questions
Dry season (December to April) for optimal weather and clear skies
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone for photos, Cash or credit for payment, Comfortable walking shoes, and Light jacket for cooler Monteverde evenings
Couples, Eco-conscious Travelers, Foodies, Nature Lovers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), about a 3-hour drive from Santa Elena with shuttle services available.
Find charming eco-lodges, boutique hotels, and peaceful guesthouses throughout Santa Elena and Monteverde for authentic stays.
Explore Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, hanging bridges tours, wildlife night walks, and coffee farm visits nearby.
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