Hotel Belmar
The relatively cool temperatures of the cloud forest explains why the hotel has favoured a large jacuzzi ahead of a swimming pool. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day’s hiking as you look out into the canopy of the surrounding forest. Perhaps you will follow this up with a cool beer from the hotel’s own microbrewery, with its variety of artisa
- There are guided walks every day, and at night, which can be tailored according to age, fitness level, and interest.
- Rainforest experiences are offered by the Belmar family in their private 17 acre reserve, just 10 minutes from the hotel. Here you will be able to explore the forest at all levels thanks to a hanging bridge and a rope climb to 3 tree platforms.
- There are plenty of activities to engage with on the Belmar farm, from milking cows, to picking coffee beans, to grinding sugar cane, to watching cheese making, to horseback riding.
- Enjoy learning how to mix cocktails, and explore the gardens to pick flowers and herbs for making your own recipe.
- The hotel hosts an artist residency. During their stay, the artist offers an open studio and classes, an exhibition, and also contributes pieces to the hotel’s permanent collection.
We prioritise working with properties that collaborate with local communities and address location-specific needs from education to anti-poaching. We assess our partners to ensure the people we work with share our values of ensuring our trips continue to act as a force for good. Here we share some of the positive impacts your stay here contributes to.We prioritise working with properties that collaborate with local communities and address location-specific needs from education to anti-poaching. We assess our partners to ensure the people we work with share our values of ensuring our trips continue to act as a force for good. Here we share some of the positive impacts your stay here contributes to.
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