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ACCOMMODATIONS ORIGINS features six luxury eco-lodges inspired by the pre-Columbian architecture of Costa Rica. These stand-alone structures are remarkably circular in shape and made of sustainable and renewable materials minimizing its environmental impact without compromising comfort. Each comes with handcrafted canopy beds, a striking and unique skylight teepee, fire-heated hot tub on the terrace, indoor and outdoor showers and a prized view of its spectacular landscape. If you are looking for larger accommodations, “Villa Vertigo” is a three-bedroom luxury residence perched on the property’s hillside among the canopy. The suspended architectural villa has 1,000 sq. ft. of living space. It is exquisitely decorated with handcrafted works by local artists, containing all modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen. Notable is the grand terrace exhibiting a180-degree panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and an oversized fire-heated jacuzzi. If desired, ORIGINS allows you to book the entire property – ideal for special occasions such as intimate weddings and special gatherings. It is worth mentioning that there are no TVs nor digital distractions anywhere on the property and may not be as suitable for young children. EXPERIENCES Michelin-starred chef Jean-Luc L’Hourre is the mastermind behind El Salto, ORIGIN’s star restaurant and gastronomical experience. Savor haute French cuisine fused with Costa Rican’s flavors by Sous Chef, Manuel Ricardo Marroquin Badilla who heads all kitchen operations. All dishes use organic, locally-sourced ingredients from ORIGIN’s own gardens including an on-site fish production. An impressive international wine collection is also available. El Salto is located in the central building and gathering place of the property, which features a lounge bar, entertainment center (billiard table, games, books and music), hot tub, and a large infinity pool with mesmerizing views of Lake Nicaragua. For those looking to rejuvenate, ORIGINS offers extensive wellness and holistic healing programs including holistic therapies, yoga at its majestic “Koora Yoga” sanctuary,