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WELCOME TO THE LIGHTHOUSE HOTEL & SPA
ON LITTLE CORN ISLAND, NICARAGUA
Your Gateway to Tranquility and Wellness Retreats!

HOW TO GET TO PARADISE

Traveling by Air

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1. Fly To Managua Airport (Augusto C. Sandino International Airport) MGA

You can book international flights to Managua with Avianca, Copa Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Aeromexico.

For the latest schedules, please consult your travel agent or contact the airlines directly.

2. Fly to big corn island

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Flights from Managua to Big Corn Island are operated by La Costeña airline. The La Costeña terminal is a 5-minute walk from the main airport (Augusto C. Sandino International Airport). Book flights online at www.lacostena.com.ni or call +505 2298 5360. 

Reservations should be made in advance due to limited seats, especially during busy periods. 

Note: Flights may stop at Bluefields airport for 10-15 minutes to pick up or drop off passengers.

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3. Boat to Little Corn Island

Upon landing at Big Corn Island airport, taxis are outside available to take you to the wharf. The public panga departs Big Corn Island at 4:30 pm and returns from Little Corn Island at 6:30 am daily, costing $10 USD per person each way. During high season, and depending on demands, the panga will run twice to Big Corn island, 6:30 am and 1pm daily.

On Little Corn Island, there are no motorized vehicles (thankfully).

We can arrange transportation directly from Big Corn Airport to The Lighthouse Hotel for additional costs upon request.

Please note: The boat crossing may be canceled due to bad weather. The ride can be bumpy and wet, so prepare accordingly. If you suffer from seasickness, consider taking anti-motion sickness pills.

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Lighthouse Hotel, Little Corn Island: As recognized by National Geographic's Island Collection Book
#1 ranked by TripAdvisor: The ultimate choice for your travel and stay at Little Corn Island
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TRULY A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE ON A CAR-FREE ISLAND 

Nestled on the highest point of Little Corn island, our oasis isn't just a spot on the map; it's a journey toward holistic well-being.
Our 7 cozy Cabañas are designed to refresh your mind, body, and soul.
Our mission is to guide you on a path where you can find harmony. 

Being chosen by National Geographic is a testament to our dedication to providing transformative retreats and vacations on Little Corn Island.

Relax, Refresh, & Rejuvenate. Book Your Retreat Today!

Lighthouse Hotel, Little Corn Island: Recognized by National Geographic's Island Collection Book for excellence

Experience Little Corn Island.
Tropical beaches, lush jungles, and pristine snorkeling sites.

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Discover the magic of a vacation on a remote island


Hit the reset button with a getaway to the Caribbean and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the island.

Let the island whisper its secrets to your soul, as you embark on a retreat experience like no other!!

The allure of island getaways isn’t just the tranquility—it's also the possibility of adventure.
From snorkeling in crystal-clear waters to exploring hidden coves, our island offers an array of adventures.

BRING YOUR GROUP 

where wellness meets paradise

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Retreats are about escaping the routine and immersing oneself in an oasis of calm.

Our tiny hotel, offers just that—a sanctuary far removed from the noise of everyday life.

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Book Week-long retreats to multi-week immersions for trainings and certifications. 

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Our space caters to a diverse range of wellness retreats, including yoga immersions, meditation escapes, digital detox, rejuvenating writing workshops, Ayurvedic spa massage retreats, cooking and creative writing, snorkelling and scuba diving retreats, women's wellness retreats, plus an array of other wellness-related programs.

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Indulge in Caribbean cuisine Made with fresh ingredients

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Come, savor the flavors of the Caribbean and nourish your body at the Lighthouse Hotel on Little Corn Island; where we serve exquisite seafood curry made from fresh coconut milk & healthy local ingredients.
Our menu
 offers delicious Caribbean flavors vegetarian and vegan options, perfect for wellness retreats.

 

Open Daily 8am-6pm

Relax at Nirvana Spa on Little Corn island


Our spa treatments aid in clearing the mind, enhancing mental clarity, and improving concentration, making the retreat experience more profound.

We use only the finest local organic coconut
oil, essential oils, and organic chocolate for our body treatments.

Experience rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at our Little Corn Island wellness retreats

JOIN OUR COMMUNITY PROJECTS


On Little Corn island, we believe in weaving a deeper purpose into our retreat experiences. We extend our embrace to the island community so retreat leaders can infuse retreats with meaningful actions, like organizing beach cleanups.

Additionally, donating art supplies, books, and pencils to the island's reading room fosters education and creativity.

Engaging in community projects, not only do retreat leaders enrich the lives of locals, but they add a meaningful dimension to retreats, encouraging participants to connect with the spirit of giving and create lasting, positive change in the world.

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Find Inner Peace at Our Retreat Venue

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Who we are

An exclusive adults-only hotel on Little Corn Island, Nicaragua. Owned by two sisters from Toronto, Canada; The Lighthouse embodies our passion for travel and dedication to curating tranquil wellness experiences and island vacations.

We specialize in crafting a wellness-focused atmosphere, offering wellness, relaxing activities, meditation sessions, nourishing cuisine, rejuvenating spa treatments, and opportunities to explore nature.

When you choose to stay with us, expect a memorable and enriching island adventure.

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Visit Paradise

Welcome to The Lighthouse, a serene haven nestled on Little Corn Island, Nicaragua. A brief, delightful 10-minute walk from the main dock and beach leads you to this elevated retreats sanctuary. Resting atop the island's highest point, our retreat venue offers breathtaking panoramas of the Caribbean sea and lush green surroundings.

Retreat leaders envision crafting transformative experiences in our idyllic space

The Lighthouse is you premier venue for your wellness retreats.

Craving a holiday with the freedom to escape the crowds and explore hidden coves, secluded bays and uninhabited islands?
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