Make yourself at home…
Selvista is a tropical eco-conscious retreat rated as one of the top places to stay on Ometepe on Tripadvisor, Bookings and Airbnb.
Come have a unique nature experience in tropical Cantral America with sublime views, friendly staff, and helpful hosts.
Our houses are all private and secluded, not shared. They all have private bathrooms.
…on an idyllic island
Our grounds are 2 hectares of permaculture designed comfort and abundance.
We have a small, niche nursery with seedlings of many exotic fruits and ornamentals.
We specialise in land and business design, having assisted in many successful agro-tourism businesses in Nicaragua and beyond.
Stay with us
We host the ultimate Ometepe experience:
Built for adventure and designed for comfort; remote yet convenient.
If you’re looking to immerse yourself in Ometepe, while retaining some luxury, this is the way to do it.
Reviews
Don’t just take our word for it. See what our past guests have had to say about us. We are Superhosts and Preferred Partners. TripAdvisor reviewers awarded us Traveller’s Choice for 2019, 2000, and 2021 - putting us in the top 10% of hotels worldwide, as well as GreenLeaders awards for our efforts and successes in sustainability and advancing eco-tourism.
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Want all of the fun and none of the headaches? We can take all the stress out of travelling from the moment you land. Our packages cater to couples, friends and families. Go on, hit the button. See what’s on offer…
Experience Selvista
Front porch of Homestead House
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look what housing’s available
We have housing choices for different adventure levels; from ground floor studios to tree-top houses and canopy cabins. We cater to honeymooners, groups and families, yogis, digital nomads, and backpackers.
We have luxury tree-house style houses, rustic stone homes, economic rooms, and high-speed wifi connection for those who need to keep in touch.
Hiking Volcano Maderas cloud-forest summit
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Check out the island’s adventures
There’s a plethora of cool stuff to do here on this natural, tropical island paradise.
Whatever your desire — whether its exploring on an ATV, summiting to volcanic craters through the clouds, flying through the air on the canopy zip-line, or floating on the water… Ometepe has something wonderful for you!
There’s fun for all ages.
Work those stresses and strains out with a massage
Relax
Rejuvenate - Revive - Detox
Want some time out from the daily grind?
Enjoy a massage on your porch, join a yoga practice, or borrow a book from our library and position yourself in your hammock listening to the surrounding forest.
We do relaxation and comfort well; let us show you our ways- choose to let go and be pampered. All inclusive packets available.
Take a load off. You deserve it.
Farm Restaurant
Convenient, consciously sourced and delicious! We now offer lunch and dinner right in the center of Bona Fide farm. We use products sourced from our surroundings as well as products from local producers, butchers, and farmers. Directly from them, via us, to you. Zapote, Ometepe, serving since 2023.
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