Nestled on the edge of UNESCO Santa Rosa National Park in Guanacaste and with one foot on sugar-white secluded beaches, NIHI Santo Tomás is a haven of paradise only 25 minutes from Liberia airport and just a two-and–half-hour flight from Miami.
Our cult NIHI experiences empower owners and guests to uncover the pioneering spirit of the NIHI brand with a Costa Rican flavour, from the wishing hand, secret treehouse, Cocoa Factory, Boat House surf culture, Spa Safari, cultural trails and of course, our wild horses.
Cycle through tropical dry forests, discover the best of Costa Rica’s dive spots, surf world-famous cult wave Witches Rock, climb waterfalls, take a wildlife hike or master the art of horseback riding – all within reach from the comfort of your private residence.
Ownership invites access to over 1,000 hectares of pristine nature, two swimmable private beaches and renowned hospitality. Resort amenities include Nio Beach Club, Kids Club, Harrys Boathouse, a destination restaurant showcasing the traditions of Latin American open-fire cooking, organic gardens and world-class Equestrian facility.
Our commitment has always been to discover truly stunning and awe-inspiring places far on Earth from the destructive force of man. We under the powerful evocation of our owners and guest’s enduring longing for “wild places of the soul” that become an obsession and stay with you forever.
Every day is a new chapter. From adrenalin-filled, to family and soulful adventures, every experience is inspired by the authenticity of Santo Tomás’s to create a home with meaning beyond paradise for you – always combined with NIHI standards of excellence beyond your wildest dreams.
A place of renowned surf spots and great natural beauty, Guanacaste is a country within a country with its own distinct climate, culture and identity. The cradle of the nation’s folkloric traditions, it is also the place that witnessed the rebirth of the last tract of tropical dry-forest in the Americas.
NIHI Santo Tomás is adjacent to the Nicoya Peninsula – one of the five blue zones – where people live the longest lives in the world. Our approach to wellbeing follows what the Nicoyans call “plan de vida” or “simple life”, a sentiment that permeates everything we do.