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Penthouse | Stunning Views | Private Rooftop

Cuenca stretches out at your feet. This isn’t just a view — it’s THE VIEW. The one only a few get to experience, from a private penthouse designed to connect you with something extraordinary. Here, every moment becomes an experience. ☀️Coffee on the terrace as the city wakes. Sunsets that feel painted just for you. Nights under the stars, by the fire, with laughter and great company. With over 100 m² of private terrace, this is more than a place to stay… it’s something you live and remember.

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Family Cabin | Gualaceo | Pergola, Grill and more

This is a private rustic retreat surrounded by nature, designed for those looking to disconnect from noise and reconnect with calm. Located 15 minutes from Gualaceo and 1 hour from Cuenca. The cabin combines wood, spacious spaces and natural light, with an equipped kitchen and a living room with a fireplace. Outside, large garden, pergola with hammocks, children's games, barbecue and access to a private beach by the river. Ideal for families, rest and quiet weekend getaways or even more.

Come and enjoy a different kind of adventure

Country house with extensive green areas, fruit trees, and gardens. It is located next to the Guaymincay River, which allows you to fully enjoy nature and tranquility just two kilometers from Gualaceo's central park. The house has four bedrooms, a living room, dining room, kitchen, living room, outdoor corridors and two full bathrooms. Next to the house we have a large barbecue area with a dining room (for gatherings). Soccer fields, volleyball and space for a bonfire on the shore.

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Rustic shelter, gardens, fireplace, cozy home

Escape to this rustic mountain house, located between Cuenca and Azogues, with all the amenities. Enjoy spacious gardens, fresh air, and unforgettable nights by the fireplace. Three-story house, ideal for groups and families looking for relaxation and comfort. Only minutes from town, but far from the noise. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind country experience with tranquility, nature, a cozy atmosphere, and unforgettable moments. Perfect for sharing, relaxing, and reconnecting.

Hacienda Chan Chan - TreeHouse

Hacienda Chan Chan is nestled in the mountains high above Cuenca. The TreeHouse is even higher up, possibly the world's highest (elevation) tree house. It is remote and secluded, the ideal get away for adventurous travelers. We now offer guests a ride up to the treehouse on horseback when they arrive (or car). Guests will need to coordinate with us to arrange a time. Check in needs to be before 5h30 pm. It is difficult to get to the treehouse after it is dark.

Villa Nathalie, jaccuzzi, king size bed+hammock

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Villa Nathalie is located in the Chican parish, Paute Canton, due to its strategic location you can visit Uzhupud (5 minutes), Paute, Gualaceo and Chordeleg. Beautiful place, very quiet, with a privileged landscape to enjoy nature. The villa was built to spend pleasant and fun moments with the family. Its large windows allow you to appreciate the beautiful sunsets and landscapes that the place offers.

Family villa with a jacuzzi pool, 6 bedrooms

Beautiful and quiet place surrounded by nature, just 5 minutes from the city of Paute. A place to spend time with family and friends, ideal for groups of several people or family, it has 6 rooms each with a private bathroom and TV, a room for board games, a large kitchen, a pergola, and plenty of green space for games or walking. It also has a heated pool, Jacuzzi and Hydromassage. Paute is just 30 minutes from Cuenca. An unforgettable peaceful experience.

Casa Colibrí, Luxury and Security + Wi-Fi & Garage

Welcome to Casa Colibrí 🍃 This luxury home is located just 20–25 minutes from the heart of the city. It features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 high-end bathrooms — perfect for large families, groups, executives, or exclusive gatherings. Fully equipped so you can relax and enjoy your stay while exploring this beautiful city. ➤ Washer and dryer included ➤ Private and secure garage(3-4) ➤ Easy access via paved road ➤ Gas-powered hot water ➤ Excellent Wi-Fi

Adulam Cabin – peace and natural charm

Welcome to Adulam Cabin, your peaceful retreat in the Paute Mountains. Inspired by the meaning of "refuge", this cozy cabin located in the El Cabo sector invites you to disconnect from the noise, breathe fresh air and enjoy the serenity of the valley. An ideal place to rest, meditate or share good times with family, partner or friends in the middle of nature. Enjoy an authentic experience of calm and connection.

Almira suite en Cuenca/Paccha vista ciudad /Jacuzi

Suite con vista a la ciudad, ideal para una escapada inolvidable. Cuenta con jacuzzi privado, baño con ducha, TV con canales nacionales e internacionales y Netflix. Habitación con cómoda cama queen y balcón de vidrio para disfrutar la vista. Incluye parrilla, zona de fogata, amplias zonas verdes y parqueadero. Perfecta para compartir momentos especiales en pareja, familia o con amigos en un entorno confortable.

Luxury Villa in Cuenca with Heated Pool

Wake up to the sound of birds, breathe fresh air, and enjoy spectacular views of the city and mountains in this exclusive 6-bedroom villa just 15 minutes from Cuenca. Relax in its beautiful heated spa-style pool, share unforgettable moments in a safe and private environment, and experience the tranquility of nature without leaving the city. Ideal for resting, disconnecting, and creating unique memories.

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Stunning views, thoughtfully designed

This unique open-plan penthouse provides amazing views over Cuenca's old town and the surrounding mountains. The ethno-nature inspired interior becomes a cozy nest with thoughtful design and custom hand-made elements from local artisans. Located in a quiet neighborhood just a few blocks from the historic center, parks, markets and attractions, but without the crowded down-town streets & noise.