Rich tropical vegetation and stunning views of the Utuado jungle make staying at Puerto Rico’s Casa Grande Mountain Retreat a rejuvenating experience in the Caribbean Islands. This former coffee plantation rests two hours away from San Juan and is an ideal vacation for those wanting to truly escape from everyday hassles. With its sustainable practices and healthy meals, Casa Grande Mountain Retreat has been named “Green Inn of the Year” multiple times. The resort...
Rich tropical vegetation and stunning views of the Utuado jungle make staying at Puerto Rico’s Casa Grande Mountain Retreat a rejuvenating experience in the Caribbean Islands. This former coffee plantation rests two hours away from San Juan and is an ideal vacation for those wanting to truly escape from everyday hassles.
With its sustainable practices and healthy meals, Casa Grande Mountain Retreat has been named “Green Inn of the Year” multiple times. The resort helps guests have a relaxing holiday while still staying environmentally friendly, and also offers work exchange programs for free lodging. The open floor spaces in the resort’s meeting rooms make it an excellent location for large gatherings and destination weddings The resort has been used for tai chi, healing through dance, and salsa retreats. Yoga classes are offered every morning in the fully equipped yoga studio. The surrounding mountains provide hiking trails for all experience levels and provide a beautiful backdrop for guests when swimming in the resort’s fresh-water pool. The Café’s menu features traditional Puerto Rican dishes, international selections, and vegetarian meals.
The resort consists of 20 rooms sprinkled around the mountain, each with private bath, balcony with stunning views of the valleys and mountains and a hammock for lounging in the sunlight or under the stars. The rooms include only the essentials, allowing guests to fully submerge themselves in the resort’s surroundings without distraction from tv and telephones.
The owners stress that Casa Grande Mountain Retreat is not your typical island resort. Away from crowded beaches and noisy traffic, Casa Grande allows guests to unwind and take in Puerto Rico’s natural beauty.
Price Range- From $85 - $95 per night