Welcome to Papa Pochote, Costa Rica's exotic adventure and surfing destination, located in Santa Teresa on the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula. Whether you are here for high adventure or ultimate relaxation, you will find our beachfront hideaway a unique Costa Rican experience unlike any other. Papa Pochote is famous for its year round surf, warm waters, sun, adventurous excursions, untouched beaches,  romantic destination, beachfront weddings, yoga and of course the surf!

Located on the white sandy beach of Santa Teresa in front of one of the best surf breaks in Costa Rica, Papa Pochote is true beachfront which can be rented by room or as a whole. Surrounded by five acres of palm trees and pristine subtropical nature, it is the perfect place to enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Teresa.  Our one and two bedroom bungalows have private bathroom and garden with hammocks to relax in.  For travelers on a budget, our ocean view Rancho is perfect, allowing you to sleep to the sound of the waves for only $30pp.  Papa Pochote is perfect for surf and yoga groups and we do weddings! Every bungalow is beautifully decorated in Balinese and Costa Rican textiles. For the days when you aren’t dining at one of Santa Teresa’s incredible restaurants you may use our fully equipped kitchen, cook yourself or hire a private chef!