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Destination intel
Hacienda Iguana is a gated beachfront community on Nicaragua’s Pacific coast, known for its surf, nature, and relaxed lifestyle. The resort offers a mix of villas, condos, restaurants, and outdoor activities, all surrounded by tropical scenery and consistent offshore winds.
Beaches and Surf
- Home to the world-class Colorado and Panga Drops surf breaks
- Wide sandy beaches with warm water year-round
- Reliable offshore winds thanks to Lake Nicaragua
Activities
- Golf course inside the community
- Walking, biking, and wildlife spotting on quiet internal roads
- Beachfront yoga and fitness options
- Easy access to boat trips, fishing, and nearby attractions
Dining
- Iguana Beach Club for oceanfront meals and sunset drinks
- Pili’s Kitchen for smoothies and healthy bowls
- Casa Ananas for wood-fired dinners and cocktails
- Cafes, ice cream, and seasonal pop-ups across the community
Why Visitors Like It
- Walkable, safe, and family-friendly
- Excellent surf and beach access
- Good food options without leaving the resort
- A calm, laid-back atmosphere perfect for longer stays
Hacienda Iguana blends comfort and nature, making it a popular destination for surfers, families, couples, and anyone seeking a peaceful coastal getaway.
What people are saying
Recent guest reviews from stays in this area
What people are saying
Recent guest reviews from stays in this area
Michael
Last week
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Victor was on point and responded to our questions promptly. The location was epic.
2 br·5·$141/n·97Hacienda Iguana
Marshall
Last month
this place is amazing. beyond amazing, peaceful, spacious, luxury, with a view that's unbeatable. super comfy beds, strong fans and AC, fantastic wat…
2 br·4·$147/n·27Hacienda Iguana
David
Last month
Second time we’ve stayed at this house. First one was during Semana Santa, and now for my mother’s 70th birthday, which translated to a bigger party,…
6 br·12·$425/n·4Rivas
Elad
Last month
Mike's place is very nice and clean, also in a very good location inside iguana, near a few restaurants and a bar, but it's still quiet and calm. mike…
1 br·4·$115/n·34Hacienda Iguana
Eliut
Last month
The perfecr spot
3 br·6·$179/n·13Hacienda Iguana
Sandra Michelle
Last month
My husband and I had a wonderful stay at Phil's place. The apartment is very well-equipped, and in an excellent location. The pool is just a few steps…
1 br·2·$99/n·41Hacienda Iguana
Susan
Last month
It was so lovely to stay here. We enjoyed all the birds and riding the bikes down to the beach. The morning chorus of the howler monkeys was wonderful…
2 br·4·$146/n·16Hacienda Iguana
Mikey
Last month
The place was perfection. I will stay there again and definitely recommend it to anyone. The pool is fantastic and it's a pretty private setting. The…
2 br·4·$91/n·35Rivas
Pedro
Last month
Excelente localização , pois ficava na metade do caminho entre a praia e restaurantes . Local silencioso e agradável . Cozinha completa e plus das bik…
2 br·4·$151/n·12Hacienda Iguana
Erinn
Last month
Very nice place in a good location.
2 br·5·$158/n·132Hacienda Iguana
Mark
Last month
Amazing place. Clean, well taken care of, and all around great location. Hosts were accommodating, very easy to communicate and deal with— made the…
4 br·10·$679/n·17Hacienda Iguana
Shelby
Last month
Wow, wow wow love this place! I loved how responsive and helpful the host was during my stay. They went over and beyond helping me with transportation…
2 br·4·$168/n·10Hacienda Iguana
Bernardita
Last month
Muy lindo lugar, cómodo, tranquilo, con una piscina muy linda y al lado de la playa. Corrin siempre estuvo disponible en cada momento y respondía muy…
2 br·5·$251/n·85Hacienda Iguana
John
Last month
I have stayed with Miki multiple times , and it is always a great, easy stay. Miki is very responsive and helpful with local tips / providing all the…
1 br·2·$120/n·23Hacienda Iguana
Kat
Last month
We had an amazing stay at Casa Soul Water for our girls’ surf trip! The property was even better than the photos, and the amenities made it the perfec…
4 br·15·$514/n·14Hacienda Iguana
Gustavo
Last month
Muy lindo, cómodo y completo. Ubicacion ideal, media cuadra de la playa. Tanto Pauli como Hunter fueron muy buenos anfitriones. Super recomendabl…
1 br·2·$84/n·13Hacienda Iguana
Federica
Last month
Our stay here was great! The condo is right on the beach, great location & beautiful view. We rented bikes to get around, which was great as the place…
2 br·4·$198/n·33Hacienda Iguana
Catalin
Last month
We had an amazing time at Casa Calala, Peter was the best, always responsive to our needs and all the questions we had . The house is 2 min from the b…
4 br·12·$514/n·79Hacienda Iguana
Chris
Last month
A lovely pool and comfortable, clean house. thanks for having us!
2 br·5·$143/n·45Hacienda Iguana
Mark
Last month
This is the best place to stay at Colorados, especially if you plan on surfing there a lot. Everything about our stay was 10/10, can’t say enough good…
5 br·10·$882/n·12Hacienda Iguana
Where people are staying
Recently booked stays at highly rated rentals
Where people are staying
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Editor's Picks
12 properties with excellent locations and consistent guest praise — the best of the best
Editor's Picks
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4.7
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