PERFECT for small CONFERENCES or FAMILY REUNIONS! This sacred two-acre mountain sanctuary feels divinely designed for pure relaxation, where all stress melts away. Perched at 2,500 feet, it offers a stunning 180° panoramic view stretching all the way to the San Juan coastline. The moon at this elevation is simply mesmerizing! â€ïž đ Plus, you'll find plenty of fantastic restaurants along the way up the mountain.
One of the highlights of this region is the vibrant dining scene that awaits as you ascend the mountainâget ready for a culinary adventure! From hidden gems to authentic Puerto Rican cuisine, these eateries are rich in flavor and culture.
Nestled in the lush mountains of Puerto Rico, our home in Ciales offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, with a variety of nearby attractions that showcase the islandâs natural beauty and rich culture. Just a short drive away, youâll find breathtaking waterfalls like **Cascada Las Delicias** and **Chorro de Doña Juana**, where you can take a refreshing dip or enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water. Nature lovers will also appreciate **Toro Negro State Forest**, home to scenic hiking trails and the islandâs highest peak, **Cerro de Punta**. For a more adventurous outing, head to the **TanamĂĄ River** in nearby Utuado, where you can experience cave tubing, body rafting, and other eco-adventures. The peaceful hills of **La Suiza de Ciales** offer cool breezes and sweeping views, earning their nickname as âThe Switzerland of Puerto Rico.â If you're in the mood for a beach day, **Mar Chiquita** in ManatĂ is a unique natural pool formed by dramatic rock formations along the Atlantic coast. To immerse yourself in local culture, visit the **Museo del CafĂ©**, where you can explore Puerto Ricoâs coffee heritage and enjoy a fresh brew, or take a relaxing stroll through **Juan Antonio Corretjer Park**, a riverside tribute to one of Puerto Ricoâs most beloved poets. Whether youâre seeking outdoor adventure or peaceful reflection, Ciales has something for everyone.
Experience the enchantment of Puerto Ricoâs mountainsâwhere a divine vacation or retreat awaits. Nestled at 2,500 feet, this secluded haven is 10° cooler than the rest of the island, with refreshing mountain air and low humidity. Tucked away behind a gated entrance with a long driveway, you wonât see any nearby homes, offering a true sense of privacy and tranquility. Recently redesigned in Fall 2023, every detail has been thoughtfully curated for your comfort. Ceiling fans throughout the home ensure a cool, breezy atmosphere and multiple seating areas invite relaxation and conversation.
The spacious dining room seats up to 24 guests, perfect for special gatherings. Please note that hosting a group of this size requires special permission and a different pricing arrangement. If you have more than 16 guests at the property, please let us know in advance.
Upon arrival, youâll step into a welcoming living and dining area, leading to five first-floor bedrooms:
- **Bedroom 1:** Queen bed
- **Bedroom 2:** Two twin beds
- **Bedroom 3 & 4:** Queen beds with TVs
- **Bedroom 5:** Three cozy twin beds
Three of these bedrooms now have brand-new air conditioning units for added comfort. Two bathrooms serve these rooms. Beyond the first-floor hallway, a foyer leads to the expansive dining room and a small sectional nookâperfect for unwinding. The fully equipped chefâs kitchen opens to a charming deck with seating, a pizza oven, and breathtaking viewsâideal for enjoying your morning coffee. Upstairs, the master suite offers a queen bed, sectional, TV, walkout terrace, large closet, and an en suite bathroom. Thanks to the cool mountain elevation, AC isn't needed, but three bedrooms do have new AC units. Adjacent to the master is a cozy twin room, plus an additional sleeping area with twin beds, a large sectional, and a trundle bed set. The highlight of this floor is the spectacular conference/gathering room, perfect for retreats, meetings, or special events.
When you arrive, you'll enter through a secure electric gate that protects the property, ensuring privacy and peace of mind. Weâre available 24/7, and our property managers are always ready to assist if needed.
We're continuously upgrading the property for your comfort! Weâve started monthly pest control, added air conditioners to three bedrooms, and installed a brand-new generator to keep everything running smoothly in the event of a power outage.
We are not on-site, but we have three dedicated caretakers available to assist you. They can even prepare meals upon request for an additional cost. Let us know how we can make your stay even more special! We hope you love The Heavens Retreat Center as much as we do!
