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Please send us an email with your reservation request or call us at 1-888-828-9245. After we confirm availibility and make your reservation,  we require a 50% deposit to hold your reservation. 

The balance due must be paid by cash (in USD or colons). Sorry, personal checks, travelers checks and credit cards will not be accepted for payment when you are here.

Payment by credit card is possible through our on-line store only from your home country.

• 16.39% tourist tax will be added to your nightly rate.
• Check in is at 1pm.
• Check out is at 11am. 
• Potential guests who cancel greater then 20 days before the scheduled date  will receive a full refund less a 20% (20% of deposit) fee for processing. 
• Potential guests who cancel less then 20 days before their stay will not receive a refund.
• No refunds for Reservations December 20, 2008 through Jan 4,2009.  
  

Please Note:

• It is a 5-8 minute walk  on a gravel road from the cabins to the main lodge.
• We are a  5  minute drive from the nearest restaurant. They will also deliver to your cabin for a fee of $3.
  
•  It is a $5 taxi ride into the town of Monterrey. 
•  It is a 30 minute drive to Fortuna from Leaves and Lizards.
• A taxi to Fortuna from Leaves and Lizards is about $25 one way.   
• Rates subject to change until paid in full.

Favorite Photographs

After visiting Leaves and Lizards in March 2007, Sandy and John Owen, decided to buy a large farm in need of reforestation. Here they are with Hector Ramirez touring the 96 acre farm by horse back. Upper left: Meeting their new neighbors, Victor and Letty August 2007. 

Thanksgiving 2007 at Leaves and Lizards

(left) Our neighborhood sloth and (right) a large eruption of Arenal, this shoot was taken by the barn.

(left) Lava flowing down the side of Arenal March 2007, taken from one of the cabin porches and (right) under the waterfall.

 (left) A guest enjoying the view from Casa Orlando's and (right) Steve with some of his Tico buddies, stopping for a 'fresco'.

(left) Guests finding a hidden waterfall and (right) getting ready to launch the sunrise balloon tour.

(left) White Faced Monkey and (Right) Debbie with a Blue Morpho in her hair.

(left) Chole enjoying the view and (right) horseback riding to Primary forest.

(left) The making of the Ojohe tables and (right) 4 wheeling CR style.

Dining Room at Leaves and Lizards 

(left) Miss Piggy with a newborn piglet and (right) Maria, our guide's daughter, with a baby pig.

Central Park in Fortuna

(left) An incredible shot of Arenal taken by, Jay( see his pic's below), a guest,  from the porch of his cabin in April 07(left) Rappelling down a waterfall   

  Our friend, Bill, checking out his new ranch with our horse, Titan.

(left) Finishing up a hike with Geovanni and (right) Debbie's daughter, Maddie, posing with forest flora.

(left) Geovanni demonstrating a "Monkey Brush" and (right) an amazing shot of a tiny baby hummingbird and an egg (about the size of a pencil eraser) that he found during a naturalist hike.

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