With a stay at this cottage in Tilaran, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lake Arenal and Cerro Tovar. .This cottage is 26.7 mi (43 km) from Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Tronadora Arena.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gateway to Paradise
Cottage in Tilaran with free parking
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)).
Make yourself comfortable in your cottage. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include an electric kettle and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Toaster
Outdoor areas
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Laundry
Washing machine
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Pets stay free
Food and water bowls
Suitability/Accessibility
No elevator
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Access code, private entrance
Pets
Pets stay free
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
Gateway to Paradise Cottage
Gateway to Paradise Tilarán
Gateway to Paradise Cottage Tilarán
Gateway to Paradise Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
8/10 Good
Denise
Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Jan 14, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was fine in this rustic costaricain house. The communication with owner was excellent and directions were very clear. And we felt very safe. Even if its a Little bit old We would recommande this place