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Frequently Asked Questions | The Lighthouse Retreat
Your guide to planning the perfect eco-retreat on Little Corn Island.
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Is The Lighthouse Retreat available for private group retreats?Yes! We specialize in hosting intimate, adults-only wellness retreats and welcome retreat leaders looking for a secluded, tropical island venue. Check out our Retreat Leader's Resources
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How many guests can I bring for my retreat?We can accommodate up to 11 guests in our private wooden cabañas. Larger groups can be hosted with back-to-back retreats for up to 20 participants.
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Is The Lighthouse Retreat suitable for solo travelers?Absolutely! Our retreat is gated, secure, and perfect for solo travelers looking for a safe and welcoming environment. Many guests come alone and enjoy the peaceful retreat.
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What makes Lighthouse Retreat an ideal destination for wellness and yoga retreats?Lighthouse Retreat on car-free Little Corn Island is a tranquil, adults-only, eco-friendly spot with Caribbean cuisine, ocean views, private cabañas, a rooftop yoga deck, and spa services, perfect for rejuvenation and growth.
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How do I get to Little Corn Island?To reach Little Corn Island, fly into Managua, then take a domestic flight to Big Corn Island, followed by a panga (boat) to Little Corn Island. We offer VIP-style pickup service, including a private taxi transfer from Big Corn Island airport and a private boat ride to Little Corn Island, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable arrival. Our team will assist you every step of the way for a stress-free escape.
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What type of accommodations do you offer?We offer newly renovated, cozy wooden cabañas featuring comfortable beds, private bathrooms, tiled showers, ceiling fans, and walk-out decks with hammocks for a peaceful retreat experience.
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Where is The Lighthouse Retreat located?The Lighthouse Retreat is located on Little Corn Island, Nicaragua. Perched atop a scenic hill, our eco-retreat offers breathtaking views, tranquility, and a private jungle setting just a 10-15 minutes walk from the dock.
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How can I book a stay at The Lighthouse Retreat?You can book a stay at The Lighthouse Retreat through our website's booking page. Simply select your dates, choose your accommodation, and complete the payment process.
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Can I book excursions through you?Yes! We work with experienced captains and guides to offer safe and unforgettable excursions on Little Corn Island, including snorkeling, fishing, and island hopping. Booking through us ensures a reliable and well-organized experience.
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Do you offer Seafood, Vegetarian or Vegan meals?Yes! Our menu includes fresh, locally sourced seafood, vegetarian and vegan options. Please let us know any dietary preferences in advance.
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Is breakfast included?Yes, breakfast is included each morning of your stay when you book directly on our website, except for the check-in day and 6am check out day. Available only from 8am-10am, Enjoy fresh tropical juice, coffee, and a delicious island-style breakfast.
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Do you have a spa?Yes, we offer unique spa experiences, including our signature Take Me to Paradise chocolate massage, featured in the National Geographic Islands Collection. Spa treatments require advance reservations.
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What should I pack for a stay at Lighthouse Retreat on Little Corn Island?When preparing for your stay at Lighthouse Retreat on Little Corn Island, we recommend packing light and keeping sustainability in mind. Essential items include comfortable shoes since the island is car-free and requires a bit of walking to explore fully. Don't forget to bring sunglasses to protect your eyes from the tropical sun, as well as a positive mind and an 'island time' attitude to fully embrace the relaxed atmosphere. To align with our green initiatives, please bring eco-friendly toiletries, reef-safe sunscreen, and insect repellent. Additionally, a refillable water bottle will help you stay hydrated while reducing plastic waste. These items will ensure you have a comfortable and environmentally-conscious stay.
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Do you accommodate children or pets?No, we are an adults-only retreat and do not allow pets to maintain a peaceful environment.
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Do you have electricity and Wi-Fi?Yes, we have electricity, but to support sustainability, power is turned off on the island from 6 AM to 1 PM daily. We encourage guests to embrace the island lifestyle. Wi-Fi is available in select areas, but we recommend disconnecting to fully enjoy your retreat.
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What are the policies and guidelines at The Lighthouse Retreat?Privacy Policy and Reservation Policy We highly recommend travel insurance for unexpected situations.
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Is there an ATM on the island?No, there are no banks or ATMs on Little Corn Island. Please bring enough cash for your stay or plan to use our card payment options with a 6% processing fee and 10% Cash-back.
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What payment methods are accepted?We accept various payment methods including cash, credit cards, or PayPal. All transactions are secure and encrypted.
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Are there any additional fees or taxes?Yes, prices are in USD and do not include a 15% VAT, a 2% INTUR tax, or gratuity. A 6% credit card processing fee applies to card payments.
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How can I contact The Lighthouse Retreat?For more information or special requests, feel free to reach out via email. We look forward to welcoming you to The Lighthouse Retreat! Our team is available to assist you with any inquiries or concerns.
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