Rancho Matambu offers clean, recently remodeled cabins and apartments with equipped kitchens, a courtyard pool and west-facing sunset views, set on tranquil grounds a short drive from Playa Grande, Tamarindo and nearby shops. Hosts are generally friendly and helpful, offering surf and boat-trip advice, though a change in ownership has led to occasional reports of management or security lapses.

• Wi-Fi

The campsite offers clean, spacious grounds with shaded grassy areas, a shared kitchen and bathrooms, showers and reliable Wi‑Fi, plus abundant wildlife and walking-distance access to Conchal and Puerto Viejo beaches. The host, Jorge, is welcoming and helpful, responsive to needs despite occasional language barriers, and friendly animals add to the relaxed, nature-oriented atmosphere.

• LGBTQ+ friendly