Fidelito Ranch & Lodge - Horseback Riding Holidays in Playa Tambor, Costa Rica! Near the beach

Our guesthouse blend into the natural surroundings. Here you will surely find the ideal base and starting point for a memorable and carefree holiday.
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The Fidelito Holiday Ranch near the town of Playa Tambor, is located on the Pacific side of Costa Rica, on the southern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula.
Our exclusive private farm of 60 ha (150 acres) is a tranquil retreat in the spectacular setting of the densely forested Tambor hills and the nearby Rio Panica. It offers pasture, sections of forest, small idyllic creeks, natural beauty scenery.
The Fidelito Ranch is located 4 km from the long shady and safe beach, ideal to swim here for families. Nearby you find shops, restaurants, the airport with the landing strip for small domestic aircrafts.
Our love for animals and nature has always been a top priority. The farm was acquired in 1994 in order to develop the reforestation. Besides that we now take care of cattle breeding and dedicate ourselves to our horses.
The farmhouse and the separate guesthouse blend into the natural surroundings. Here you will surely find the ideal base and starting point for a memorable and carefree holiday
Our exclusive private farm of 60 ha (150 acres) is a tranquil retreat in the spectacular setting of the densely forested Tambor hills and the nearby Rio Panica. It offers pasture, sections of forest, small idyllic creeks, natural beauty scenery.
The Fidelito Ranch is located 4 km from the long shady and safe beach, ideal to swim here for families. Nearby you find shops, restaurants, the airport with the landing strip for small domestic aircrafts.
Our love for animals and nature has always been a top priority. The farm was acquired in 1994 in order to develop the reforestation. Besides that we now take care of cattle breeding and dedicate ourselves to our horses.
The farmhouse and the separate guesthouse blend into the natural surroundings. Here you will surely find the ideal base and starting point for a memorable and carefree holiday

Additional information about the area
Excursions: Montezuma & Santa TeresaCuru National Park and snorkeling at Touruga Island
Kayak Tours
Cabo Blanco National Park
Surfing & Diving
Traveling by car:
Or public transportation
Traveling by plane:
The domestic Airport of Tambor is 4 km away from the Fidelito Holiday Ranch
Pickup service is possible
Pickup service is possible
Traveling by boat/ferry:
Ferry of Paquera - Puntarenas is a half an hour drive (20 km)
Pickup service is possible
Pickup service is possible
nearby /
on the property
Restaurants, Biking, Mountain biking, Wildlife Viewing, Birding Not more
than a 15 min.
walk away
Lake/river for swimming, Beach, Fishing, Tennis court Not more
than a 15 min.
drive away
Shopping, Diving, Golf course, Water skiing, Surfing, Canoeing / Kayaking
Other types of leisure activities:
Ultra-light flightsCanopy
Deep sea fishing


Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
Category
Dude/Guest Ranch, Working Ranch, Cattle Ranch, Western Riding Stable Opening:
all-year
Guest Capacity:
12
Minimum age for guests:
no limitation
General description:
Our guesthouse blend into the natural surroundings. Here you will surely find the ideal base and starting point for a memorable and carefree holiday.
Amenities/equipment of the riding facility
- Sea / River / Ocean for horses
- Gastronomy available
- Riding area / bridle-path
- Paddock - Pasture
- Parking space for horse trailers
Details of the Riding area
Discover the Tambor hills and the nearby Rio Panica. It offers pasture, sections of forest, small idyllic creeks, natural beauty scenery. On the Horse you can enjoy the local wild and beachlifeMore details of the property
Our love for animals and nature has always been a top priority. The farm was acquired in 1994 in order to develop the reforestation. Besides that we now take care of cattle breeding and our horses.What we have to offer
- Bring Your Own Horse
- Horses for guests available
- Accommodation for one night only
- Short Term stays (2-5 days)
- Weekend stays
- Weekly
- Long Term stays
- Family Trips
- Honeymoon Packages
- accommodation for Non-Riders too
- Supervised Children's Activities
(no limitation)
- Fishing
- Bike rental
- Massage
- Sightseeing Tours
- Barbecues
Additional Animals on the property
50 Cattel & Bulls5 happy Horses
2 Dogs
happy Chicken, Ducks and Goats
Horses available in our riding program
Number of Horses:
in all 5 Horses are available.
Kind of Horses:
For Beginners, Horses height 148 cm & up, Gaited horses
Riding (trained for / saddle):
Western, For guided Trail Rides
More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)
Costa Rican Criollos
Riding program
- with horses for rent
- also with your own horse
- Guided Trail Rides
- by the hour rides
- All-day Rides
- Cattle Drive
- Cutting
- Riding on the beach / by the sea
- Cross-Country
Minimum age for Trail Rides:
No restriction
Riding experience:
No restriction
Demand on rider:
little demands
Big/Heavy Riders:
No restriction
Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program
Guided horserides in beautiful tropical nature and viewing the local wildlife.
Together with happy Costa Rican "Criollo" horses, which live free all year around outdoors at the farmlands.
Together with happy Costa Rican "Criollo" horses, which live free all year around outdoors at the farmlands.
Accommodations for guest horses
Number of Guest Horses:
in all 5 Guest Horses are welcome
Distance to the Accommodation:
The Riding stables are on the property directly.
Kind of accommodation:
Paddock box, Paddock - Pasture
Other Details and Conditions for bringing your own Horse
only healthy horses
only healthy horses
Guest lodgings
The apartments are located in a huge tropical garden inside the cattleland.
2 Holiday Homes :
Private bungalow with 2 or 3 bedrooms. 2 bedrooms each with 2 queen beds and 1 single bed or 3 bedrooms with 2 queen beds, 2 single beds, 1 double bed. Fully equipped kitchen, safe, air conditioning, TV, veranda or terrace. Bathroom with hot water, shower, hairdryer and toilet. Car parking space.
2 Holiday flats / apartments :
Two beautiful apartments surrounded by a wooden veranda, ideal for relaxing in hammocks. The bright rooms are comfortable and with European attention to details. Two big sliding windows offer panoramic views into the garden and the verdant hills of Tambor.
The living bedroom joins the kitchenette with a big refrigerator and coffeemaker. Spacious private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and WC.
The living bedroom joins the kitchenette with a big refrigerator and coffeemaker. Spacious private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and WC.
Amenities - special features:
Sheets, Towels, Room service / Cleaning, Toilet and wash room, Showers, Electricity supply
Catering
Kind of Catering:
- Self-Catering
- Breakfast on request possible by arrangement
- Half-board on request possible by arrangement
- Full-board on request possible by arrangement
- Vegetarian Meals possible by arrangement
- Vegan diet possible by arrangement
More information of the Catering:
The cosy "Rancho" restaurant and our little bar offers breakfast and dinner. Try also our local specialities like fish of the day and seafood. Tasty wine with a BB'Q or Pizza and various Pastas..
General information of the accommodation
Special features:
Dogs permitted, Phone, Washing machine, Dryer, Internet access, Internet-/ E-mail service, Safe
More information of the accommodation:
On request you can use our neighbours swimming pool.
Rates and contact
Rates of the accommodation
Rates of the Holiday Homes:
from: 95,00 Dollar /
Day
to: 105,00 Dollar / Day
to: 105,00 Dollar / Day
Rates of the Holiday Flats / Apartments:
70,00 Dollar /
Day
Rates of the Horses for rent
Rates for renting a Horse:
15,00 Dollar per hour / Horse
Rates Guest Horses
Boarding fee:
15,00 Dollar per day/horse
Feeding fee:
Included in the Rates of the accommodation.
Contact
Company:
Ecoaccion Fidelito SA.
First name:
Brigitte
Last name:
Scheyvens
Country:
Costa Rica
Phone 2:
+
506 88 107352
You can contact us with the following languages:
German, English, French, Spanish, Dutch
Summertime, 8 hrs. minus to Germany. Wintertime, 7 hrs.difference.
skypename: leon.scheyvens