Some excerpts from the website of Hotel Makanda by the Sea that might be useful
Prices and Reservations. The large Villa consists of. It is unique in that these
rooms may remain private, or may be interconnected in various combinations (to accommodate up to 8 guests) by way of
gardens, patios and stairways. All
rooms are fully equipped to accommodate guests needs as a group or independently, and all offer private entrances with spectacular ocean and rainforest views. Large Villa:
Studios #2,3,4 and Villa #1. May 1, 2008 - Oct 31, 2008. Nov. 1, 2007 - Dec.19, 2007 Jan. 4, 2008 - April 30, 2008. Dec. 20, 2007 -Jan 3, 2008. Complete your reservation request now is one thousand square feet with a large Japanese
Garden and impressive open air design. The Villa is furnished with a king size bed, large wrap around sofa, dining area, fully equipped
kitchen,
telephone,
cable tv,
cd player,
hair dryer, and much more. The hammock and carefully placed ceiling fans will keep you comfortable while enjoying the spectacular views. Dec. 20, 2007 - Jan 3, 2008 are located below and to either side of Villa 1. They both feature vaulted ceilings of precious hardwoods and a small Japanese
Garden. Your stay will be comfortable with
air conditioning, a fully equipped
kitchenette, king size bed, large sofa, dining area,
telephone,
cable tv,
cd player,
hair dryer, and private
balcony with chairs. is located directly below Villa 1, between
Studios 2 and 4. It features a fully equipped
kitchenette, king size bed, large sofa, dining area,
air conditioning,
telephone,
cable tv,
cd player,
hair dryer, and much more. Enjoy a fabulous view from your spacious
balcony with chairs. is an individual unit of nine hundred and fifty square feet with vaulted ceilings of precious hardwoods, and a large Japanese
Garden. It features
air conditioning, a king size bed, a large wrap around sofa, fully equipped
kitchen,
cable tv,
telephone,
cd player,
hair dryer, and much more. The dining area is located on the large
terrace, along with chairs and a hammock. is an individual unit of nine hundred and fifty square feet with vaulted ceilings of precious hardwoods, and a large Japanese
Garden. It features
air conditioning, a king size bed, large sofa, fully equipped
kitchen,
telephone,
cable tv,
cd player,
hair dryer, and much more. The dining area is located on the large
terrace, along with chairs and a hammock. is nestled into the jungle mountainside uniquely hidden below the
pool, and perfect for monkey sighting. This is a
one bedroom suite featuring a separate
bedroom with king size bed, and a glass enclosed living area with a large wrap around sofa. It also features a spacious dining area, fully equipped
kitchen,
telephone,
cable tv,
cd player,
hair dryer, and much more. This unit is
air conditioned for your comfort, and has it's own private
terrace with chairs and a hammock. is a unit of nine hundred and fifty square feet with vaulted ceilings of precious hardwoods and a large Japanese
Garden. This Villa is our only unit furnished with two side by side queen size beds. It also features a fully equipped
kitchen, a large wrap around sofa,
telephone,
cable tv,
telephone,
cd player,
hair dryer and is
air conditioned for your comfort. The dining area is located on the spacious
terrace, along with chairs and a hammock. is located directly below Villa 8. It features
air conditioning, a fully equipped
kitchenette, dining area, a king size bed, large sofa,
cable tv,
telephone,
cd player,
hair dryer, and much more. It also boasts a large
terrace with chairs and a hammock. is an individual unit of nine hundred and fifty square feet with vaulted ceilings of precious hardwoods and a large Japanese
Garden. It features
air conditioning, a king size bed, a large wrap around sofa, fully equipped
kitchen,
cable tv,
telephone,
cd player,
hair dryer, and much more. The dining area is located on the large
terrace, along with chairs and a hammock. May 1, 2007 - Oct 31, 2007 is located directly below Villa 10. It features
air conditioning, a fully equipped
kitchenette, dining area, a king size bed, large sofa,
cable tv,
telephone,
cd player,
hair dryer, and much more. It also boasts a large
terrace with chairs and a hammock. All
room rates are based on single or double occupancy and are priced per night. The nightly rate includes a full
breakfast to order, which is delivered to your
room each morning, and all
rooms have beautiful ocean views. Though we do not anticipate any pricing variation, all rates are subject to change and we ask that you confirm rates before booking your reservation. PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION POLICY: Prices are based on single and double occupancy and do not include 3% ICT tax and 13.39% Sales tax. There is a charge of $35.00 plus tax per night per additional person in any of the units. All reservations must be secured with Makanda's signed credit card authorization form within 7 days of confirmation of said reservation, or 3 days if it falls within 30 days of your arrival. The
room charge will then be applied in full one month prior to guest's arrival. Should the reservation be cancelled within 16-30 days before arrival, a charge of 50% will remain in Makanda's favor. Should the reservation be cancelled 15 days or less of the guest's arrival, or in case of a no show, there will be no refund. To avoid cancellation charges, Makanda will make every effort possible to fill the reserved units and apply a refund. However, should the units remain unoccupied, cancellation charges are applicable. During peak season dates (Dec. 20-Jan. 10), all reservations must be paid in full 60 days prior to arrival. Any cancellations received within the 60 day prepayment period will be subject to refunds only in the case where we are able to resell the nights. All cancellations must be confirmed by
fax at +506 2777-1032 or via e-mail at
info@makanda.com. Please remember, we do not accept children under the age of sixteen (16), and all prices are subject to change. Our
restaurant Sunspot
Bar Grill is located next to our infinity
pool and
jacuzzi. Sunspot is open from 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.. We also offer
room service during those hours. We accept Makanda By the Sea's policy: First and last name: Reservation dates: Arrival. How did you find out about us: (please be specific). Other comments or assistance: For your convenience, Makanda offers you these helpful references: Small Distinctive Hotels recommended hotels of Costa Rica
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Poolside Bar Grill. Sunspot
Restaurant. Our local chefs create an exciting and diverse selection of innovative dishes, bringing new flavors to Manuel Antonio that are sure to please even the most sophisticated palates. Tico Times
Restaurant Guide Five Spoons Winner, Most Romantic, Best of Best. At Sunspot
Bar Grill, we use only the finest seafood, meats, poultry and ingredients in our dishes. Most items are prepared on the
grill and all dishes are accented with fresh herbs and spices grown and prepared locally. Spend a relaxing day at the
pool enjoying our tropical
drink specials and treating yourself to an eclectic selection of appetizers and
lunch choices. Don't forget to take advantage of our daily chef's specials, sipping cold
drinks in the
jacuzzi, or just enjoying the fabulous ocean view from our infinity
pool. As the evening draws near, check our nightly chef's specials while watching a beautiful sunset, followed by an unforgettable meal. Top off the perfect meal choosing from a tempting array of homemade desserts made in our own bakery, accompanied by a cup of
coffee freshly roasted at the famous local
Cafe Milagro. Find just the right
cocktail to accent your meal from our full
bar featuring not only Tropical Specialties, but an incredible selection of fine Wines, Champagnes, and Sparkling Wines carefully chosen from around the World. We also boast a large selection of Aperitifs to put the exclamation point on the perfect evening. Sunspot
Bar Grill is a culinary adventure of fine dining offering incredible ocean views and placed in a colorful jungle setting. Adults only environment. Serving
lunch 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Daily Serving
Dinner 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Nightly Reservations suggested for
dinner. Please call us at 1-888-MAKANDA
http://www.makanda.com/EN/costarica/hotel/sunspot_
restaurant/
Weddings are an ancient tradition that easily marks one of the most important events in a person's life. It's a
celebration of the joining of two friends by making an outer acknowledgment of an inward union of heart, mind and spirit, and thus should be celebrated in a style that will be remembered forever. In an age when so many
weddings are cookie-cutter, and they all seem to blur in terms of style and venue, the destination
wedding is an exciting option that can help your special day to be remembered for a lifetime! A
wedding, even in the most traditional style, is often a source of stress. However, savvy couples in recent years have started to combine their nuptials with exotic holidays, creating an event that can be enjoyed by everyone in attendance, and leaving the details to someone else. This is truly cause for
celebration! World-Class Options for
Weddings Manuel Antonio, one of the most beautiful areas of Costa Rica, offers the ultimate destination for people seeking the most memorable of
weddings or elopements. Hotel Makanda by the Sea is a small, exclusive, adults-only resort, creating the ideal setting for the exchange of vows. Our 11 elegantly designed luxury accommodations with vaulted ceilings, hand crafted tiles and exotic hardwoods, not to mention all the amenities and dazzling ocean and rainforest views, will take your breath away. Though the natural
beauty and intricate design helps define Makanda by the Sea, perhaps the most important quality is our dedication to service. Makanda proudly boasts its own on-site
wedding planner, who will work with each couple personally to ensure an unforgettable
wedding, elopement, or romantic getaway. Whether you are planning an extravagant ceremony, an intimate family gathering, or a private escape to paradise, the staff at Makanda is at your disposal to attend to every detail. Our award winning
restaurant, Sunspot
Bar Grill, located alongside our fabulous infinity
pool, makes the perfect location for your
wedding reception. Featuring wines and sparkling wines from around the world, and an international menu guaranteed to satisfy even the most sophisticated palates, you will know you have found the perfect way to toast the couple's eternal happiness. Both the
wedding couple and their guests will appreciate the varied activities available, with adventurous options such as fishing, surfing, whitewater rafting, horseback riding, kayaking, sailing, hiking, and other sports that allow them to make the most of their exotic getaway. If relaxation is a priority, guests can choose to
lounge by Makanda's infinity
pool, on Makanda's own secluded beach, or at the nearby perfect white sand beaches of Manuel Antonio. This means that everyone has an opportunity to relax and re-charge, no matter what their vacation style. We love the impact that Makanda has on our guests, and a comment frequently heard is, Perfection! Thank you! The most spectacular time we've ever had. We'll be back!.
Weddings Articles and Resources
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weddings/
weddings.phtml