TICO RETREAT

Costa Rica, Curated.

Surf, yoga, tennis, and adventure retreats on the Nicoya Peninsula. Designed for those who seek more than a vacation.

The Pillars

Curated Experiences

Guiones Sessions
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Guiones Sessions

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Alma Retreats
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Alma Retreats

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Match Play
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Match Play

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Selva Expeditions
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Selva Expeditions

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Arcilla Curated
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Arcilla Curated

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Why Costa Rica?

300+ Surfable days per year
5% Of world biodiversity
#1 Happiest in LATAM
Curated Journeys

Signature Experiences

Carefully designed pathways toward physical restoration and spiritual awakening.

Flagship Property

Casa Arcilla

Two architect-designed villas carved into the jungle canopy. Reclaimed teak, local stone, modern luxury with Pacific Coast soul.

Casa Arcilla - main view
Casa Arcilla - detail
Casa Arcilla - interior

Curated Essentials

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Private Pool

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Jungle Terrace

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Outdoor Shower

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Full Kitchen

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BBQ Grill

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High-Speed WiFi

Guest Voices

What They Remember

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I came as a complete beginner and left catching green waves on my own. The coaching was patient, structured, and genuinely fun. The villa was absolutely stunning.
Sarah M. Austin, TX
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We built a custom week where James surfed in the mornings while I did yoga. We reconnected every afternoon for adventures. Best trip we have ever taken together.
James & Rachel K. Toronto, Canada
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After 18 months of burnout, this retreat gave me back my breath. The facilitators held space beautifully. I left feeling like myself again for the first time in years.
Dr. Priya Nair San Francisco, CA
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Played tennis every morning, surfed every afternoon. My NTRP went from 3.5 to 4.0 in a week. The video analysis sessions were a game-changer.
Marcus D. Chicago, IL
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Eight of us rented the full estate for a birthday trip. Zip-lining, horseback riding on the beach, a private chef dinner under the stars. Zero planning on our end.
Emily & Friends Denver, CO
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The cacao ceremony at sunset was transcendent. The small group size meant real connections, not surface-level resort chatter. I am already planning my return.
Tomoko H. Brooklyn, NY
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We have done surf trips all over the world. This was by far the most well-organized. Video review after every session, incredible food, and the villa is a work of art.
David & Lauren P. London, UK
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As a solo traveler, I was nervous. By day two, it felt like family. The concierge handled everything - I just showed up and lived. Truly curated perfection.
Anika Chen Vancouver, BC
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8+ Years Operating

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98% Satisfaction

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40% Repeat Guests

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4.9 Average Rating