Nanku Ecovillage Costa Rica

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About the Community

  • Forming
  • Town/Small City

What we do

Nanku is an eco-village in Costa Rica spanning across 54 Acres of pristine land, our village features 50 thoughtfully planned lots that seamlessly blend with the surrounding landscape.

A hidden gem in Nosara, Costa Rica

A unique haven for your family that combines the best of both worlds. Experience the convenience of being close to everything, Nosara center and great schools such as Del Mar Academy and Casa de las estrellas, while reveling in the privacy and tranquility that the lush mountains provide. Here, in our Eco-village in Costa Rica, you’ll be captivated by breathtaking views of majestic rivers, towering mountains, and the mesmerizing expanse of the ocean.

 

Our Vision

At Nanku Eco Village, we aim to address water shortages and promote environmental sustainability. We are committed to giving back to our community and beyond by partnering with local organizations to bring fresh, drinkable, running water to our village and neighboring communities. Our focus is on making clean water more accessible, particularly during dry seasons, to improve the lives of residents, especially children, in surrounding areas. Additionally, we strive to minimize our environmental impact through our Recycling Initiative, which includes a dedicated Recycling Center and educational programs to inspire others to make environmentally friendly choices. We believe in being the change we wish to see in the world and encourage everyone to join us in creating a more sustainable and eco-friendly future.

Our Mission

At Nanku Eco Village, we aim to address water shortages and promote environmental sustainability. We are committed to giving back to our community and beyond by partnering with local organizations to bring fresh, drinkable, running water to our village and neighboring communities. Our focus is on making clean water more accessible, particularly during dry seasons, to improve the lives of residents, especially children, in surrounding areas. Additionally, we strive to minimize our environmental impact through our Recycling Initiative, which includes a dedicated Recycling Center and educational programs to inspire others to make environmentally friendly choices. We believe in being the change we wish to see in the world and encourage everyone to join us in creating a more sustainable and eco-friendly future.

  • Community type
  • Ecovillage

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  • 39 Total members
  • Open to new members
  • Open to visitors
  • Open to volunteers
Total
39

Basic expectations or agreements for members

Contact us and come visit! You are welcome!

Primary decision-making authority

  • Small Leadership Group

A few people (not elected by the broader community) make the major decisions.

Governance structure

  • Representative/Democratic

Members elect leaders who make decisions within defined roles.

Economic model

  • Independent Finances

Members maintain separate personal finances with minimal sharing.

Economic scenarios for this community

  • There is a one-time fee, investment, or share purchase to join the community separate from accessing housing
  • Members need to pay fees, dues, or similar to live there on a per month or per year basis
  • There is a labor obligation
  • Members typically need to have their own job or other personal source of income to cover their expenses while living in the community?

Additional economic information

Join fee: $150000
Monthly fees/dues: $200
Labor: Encouraged or suggested
Members with pre-existing debt: Yes (some debt)

Shared resources and amenities that are accessible to everyone in the community

Garden(s), Greenhouse(s), Vehicle Share, Library, Workshop, Swimming pond or pool, Hot tub or hot springs, Outdoor Kitchen, Fire pit, Swingsets & play areas, Gym or sports area, Internet

Frequency of communal meals

  • 1-3 times per month

Substance use culture

  • Substance use occurs primarily at celebrations or ceremonies

Property status

  • Privately owned

Property owner

  • By a single individual, couple, or Family Trust

Setting

  • Town/Small City

Smaller municipalities with local services but rural character.

Self-produced energy

  • Over 66%

Energy sources used

  • Photovoltaic Solar
  • Hydro
  • Biomass (from wood or other organic materials)

Self-produced food

  • Up to 33%
  • Land area size
    23 hectares

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Location

  • Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Nanku Ecovillage Costa Rica

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