Opened in February of 2024, Silvestre–which means wild in Spanish–is located on prime actual property between the rainforest and seashores of Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula. The world has turn into well-known for its Blue Zone standing, and there’s no scarcity of juice bars, smoothie bowls, yoga courses, and surfers of all ages. Straight in entrance of the property is Playa Guiones, which provides over 330 days per 12 months of rideable wave circumstances–a paradise for these trying to hop on a board–or simply benefit from the pinch-me sunsets.
The Residences
Quite than being labeled as resort room choices, the Silvestre is residence to 9 two-bedroom, two-bathroom residences with a surprising minimalist beach-chic aesthetic that includes wealthy woods and travertine. It’s clear that rather a lot went into the design course of and its furnishings, which are perfect for households or teams. Every bed room has an connected full rest room; there’s a big residing house for shared lounging, a eating desk for eight, a washer/dryer, and a slick kitchen that’s stocked with native eggs, bread, produce, honey, and extra upon arrival. The tropical backyard grand residence comes with a barrel sauna and ice tub on the patio. And since it’s Nosara, each bed room is mounted with a singular surfboard from Marbella-based shaper, Douglas Evan.
Well being and Wellness
The proprietor of Silvestre is a self-proclaimed lover of browsing and the fitness center, so it’s not stunning that the underside flooring of the property is provided with an train room that rivals Equinox with state-of-the-art gear. Bespoke wellness courses might be booked anytime within the house as properly, and the in-room aromatherapy therapeutic massage with assorted oils, steam, and music, was top-of-the-line I’ve had. The rooftop penthouse incorporates a beautiful swimming pool that’s nestled into a cover of inexperienced foliage and feels extra crowded with colourful birds than visitors. The included breakfast, sourced from the native market, provides healthful choices like avocado toast on home made sourdough, smoothie and granola bowls, and breakfast burritos. An additional deal with for surfers is the limitless use of a custom-designed Jim Banks efficiency surfboard.
The Standout Workers
The employees at Silvestre stand out as having the proper steadiness of friendliness and helpfulness. The concierge-style service is a textual content away, and also you’ll usually discover visitors hanging out on the entrance desk to get the employees’s wonderful suggestions. The pleasant Operations Supervisor, Rodolfo, greets visitors with private consideration and Adolfo on the entrance desk really useful the city’s finest fish carpaccio. Rachel, one of many property’s star mixologists, overheard my good friend’s love for vegetation and flowers; the next morning she had brewed a refreshing lemongrass and ylang ylang ice tea that was picked from her personal backyard,which she served us poolside.
What to Do
Nosara provides a few of the finest waves on the earth, however there’s extra to do past browsing. The resort has a bunch of signature experiences however can simply customise to a visitors requests whether or not it’s horseback driving, ATV excursions, fishing, boat charters, or exploring close by waterfalls. We booked a ziplining tour and once I casually requested the employees if they’d ziplined earlier than, they talked about that they had been required to check out the corporate earlier than sending visitors, merely to make sure the very best expertise. The property can be simply walkable to the surf city’s many high-end-hippy eating places, bars, and retailers.