Also on the (somewhat crazy) road between Quepos and Manuel Antonio park, there are many great restaurants and cool accomodations (it's like 1hr drive from uvita).
Get couple folks in a car and check out Nauyaca Waterfall Nature Park
https://maps.app.goo.gl/iCYirwy6ArQUANkm8
(Drive to this location - there's a cool 30m hike to the waterfall)
Also on the (somewhat crazy) road between Quepos and Manuel Antonio park, there are many great restaurants and cool accomodations (it's like 1hr drive from uvita).