Origins Lodge
Origins is a small off-grid lodge in Bijagua with a published split between couple lodges and family villas, and a mineral pool that is only for guests.
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Bijagua, Costa Rica
Origins Lodge
An off-grid lodge on 111 acres in Bijagua, between the Tenorio and Miravalles volcanoes.
Our read
Origins is a small off-grid lodge in Bijagua with a published split between couple lodges and family villas, and a mineral pool that is only for guests.
Come here for
- Couples who want a lodge, not a resort village
- A base for Rio Celeste and Tenorio
Skip it if
- You want a beach resort
- You want a large hotel with a night program
01 - Arrive
The place itself
Origins Lodge is in Pueblo Nuevo, Bijagua, Alajuela, Costa Rica, between the Tenorio and Miravalles volcanoes. Their site calls it an off-grid lodge on 111 acres of jungle, with howler monkeys and sloths, hiking, horseback riding, an organic garden, and a waterfall on the property. Two clusters are published. Origins Floral is seven lodges in the rainforest, described as suited to couples. Origins Astral is seven villas, described as suited to friends and family. A private mineral pool in the Agua Caliente area is for guests only. They place Rio Celeste and Tenorio Volcano National Park, Arenal, Monteverde, La Fortuna waterfall, Mistico hanging bridges, Tapir Valley, the Maleku Indigenous Cultural Center, Cerro Pelado, and Rincon de la Vieja within about two hours. Cooking is described as French in origin and tied to the local garden. Group stays, weddings, and buyouts are arranged through the lodge. The address on the site is Origins Lodge, Pueblo Nuevo, Bijagua, Alajuela, Costa Rica 21304. Email contact@originslodge.com. Book on originslodge.com. Rates are not repeated here.
02 - Feel
Why it is different
111 acres, off the grid
Jungle between Tenorio and Miravalles, with a waterfall, garden, and wildlife on the land itself.
Floral and Astral
Seven rainforest lodges for couples, and seven villas for friends and family.
A private mineral pool
Their site says the Agua Caliente mineral pool is only for Origins guests.
Rio Celeste nearby
Tenorio and the turquoise Rio Celeste are among the places they list within about two hours.
Bijagua, not the main circuit
They describe Bijagua as outside the usual Costa Rica tourist route, which is why the lodge is there.
03 · Live here
How the days go
Arrive
Jungle between Tenorio and Miravalles, with a waterfall, garden, and wildlife on the land itself.
Feel
Origins is a small off-grid lodge in Bijagua with a published split between couple lodges and family villas, and a mineral pool that is only for guests.
Live here
Their site says the Agua Caliente mineral pool is only for Origins guests.
Stay
One of seven rainforest lodges, described as suited to couples.
Go
Book the next night with the house, on their own site.
04 - Stay
Ways to stay
Origins Floral
Ask on their site
One of seven rainforest lodges, described as suited to couples.
Book this packageOrigins Astral
Ask on their site
One of seven villas, described as suited to friends and family.
Book this packageMore of the place
More of the place
05 - Know
Before you go
Find it in MapsWhere is Origins Lodge?
Pueblo Nuevo, Bijagua, Alajuela, between the Tenorio and Miravalles volcanoes.
How many places to sleep?
Their site lists seven Floral lodges and seven Astral villas.
Is it off the grid?
Yes. They describe an off-grid, eco-conscious lodge on 111 acres.
What is close?
They list Rio Celeste, Arenal, Monteverde, La Fortuna waterfall, and Rincon de la Vieja within about two hours.
How do I book?
On originslodge.com or at contact@originslodge.com.
06 · Go
Origins Lodge