We finally got a chance to get away from the city and stay at Daryl and Donna's piece of paradise and I'm glad we did. Villa la Cuesta was perfect from top to bottom. Loved the villa, vibe and on-site friendly pets. Thanks for making our time off perfect.

Spectacular views and a warm welcome! We had a wonderful time during our 5 day stay at "Shelter from the Storm". We stayed at Villa Las Rocas, which had an amazing view of the ocean. We were there with our son and grand children. Daryl & Donna were very gracious hosts and made us feel extremely comfortable during our entire... More

My boyfriend, his son and I spent 11 days touring Shelter from the Storm. We were there during a busy time for the area, so since we couldn't find somewhere that could accomadate us for the entire time in one rental, Donna arranged it so that we could stay on their property the entire time. We had the priviledge of... More

My husband, daughter, 3 year old grandson, and I just returned from a 4 night stay at Villa la Cuesta. We were looking for a few days with access to Manuel Antonio and several beaches to the south. Dominicalito was the perfect spot for us, and Shelter From the Storm the perfect place from which to enjoy our adventures. Donna... More

Spectacular views and a warm welcome! We had a wonderful time during our 3 day stay at "Shelter from the Storm" during our last few days in Costa Rica. Thank you Donna and Daryl for all your hospitality and great travel tips. We stayed in the Las Rocas Abajo suite which had an amazing view of the ocean. During our... More

Our two week stay in the Monkey house at shelter from the storm with Daryl and Donna was fantastic! We wanted to be able to do our own cooking and enjoy lots of wonderful seafood and fresh produce. The Monkey house was perfectly equipped for cooking even for exacting chefs like us. The beauty of the jungle from our back... More

We spent a month travelling around Costa Rica and the best place we stayed was Shelter from the Storm. It was like an extended weekend house party with friends. Donna and Daryl were focused on making sure all their guests were happy but more than that, they gave a lot of their time to hosting margaritas evenings and social gatherings.... More

This spring we spent a glorious week in Dominical at "Shelter From The Storm". The cottages were clean and tastefully decorated with all the amenities you could expect. The hosts, Daryl and Donna Lewis were gracious and helpful. They made us feel welcome at the Rancho (pool/bar area), gave recommendations on the coolest "out of the way " restaurants, and... More

Stayed at Shelter from the Storm for my birthday last April. What a week. Donna and Daryl were great host and the facilities are outstanding. Thanks to both Daryl and Donna for hooking us up with great guides and suggestions for adventure. Looking forward to coming back Rod