The rustic lodge is located 16 km from Poás Volcano in the province of Alajuela at an altitude of approximately 1900 meters. It was originally built by an English family as the principal house for the surrounding dairy farm, El Cortijo, in Vara Blanca. The lodge is surrounded by cloud forest and pasture, which can be explored via a network of hiking trails.

The lodge comprises of eleven charming and comfortable bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with a sunken stone bathtub.

The rooms have unsuited bathrooms and some accommodate more than 2 people. They are situated in groups both within and around the impressive farmhouse and have a luxury rustic flavor with stonewalls, wood paneling, soft lighting and sumptuous beds. They each have private access to the garden, which affords an impressive view to the volcano, and most are within a few meters of the rainforest surrounding the lodge. An open fireplace in the lounge creates a relaxing atmosphere for cozy evenings. Furthermore, there are spacious facilities for board games and other activities such as mountain biking, a pool table or table tennis are available for rainy days.

Peace Lodge was opened in 2003 and belongs to the area of La Paz Waterfall Gardens, located about 45minutes by car away from San José and 15 minutes from the National Park Volcano Poás.

The Lodge offers 1 Villa, 4 Deluxe and 6 standard rooms. All 11 rooms are furnished in an extraordinary and naturalistic style and feature a gas-fireplace, private bathroom, Jacuzzi, satellite TV, Stereo, refrigerator, coffee maker and private balcony with hammock and view of the surrounding tropical forests.

The area of the La Paz Waterfall Gardens with natural trails, flower bird- and orchid garden is located right next to the Lodge.