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Cabañas El Retorno Guatapé
Cabañas El Retorno Guatapé
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Rustic countryside cabins near Guatapé’s nature trails.
Cabañas El Retorno in Guatapé offer a peaceful countryside escape just minutes from the town center and the main things to do in Guatapé. Surrounded by nature, these rustic cabins are perfect for families, groups, or couples looking to unwind in a natural setting. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations with kitchenettes, outdoor seating, and views of the surrounding hills. A great base for hiking and for reservoir tours and watersports on the Guatapé reservoir.
The cabins are the quiet half of the trip. The loud half is on the reservoir: see our boat trips and wakeboard sessions.
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About 700 metres from the centre, so it is genuinely close to town while still being in the countryside. La Piedra is roughly 2.9 km away, an easy drive or tuk-tuk ride.
Rustic cabins set in a garden. Guests who have stayed recommend the deluxe villa specifically for the view, so it is worth asking which cabin you are being given when you book.
Yes. Reviews describe it as a family and group setting, with shared outdoor space and a garden, and guests single out the hostess for being attentive. It holds a perfect 5.0 rating, though from only 16 reviews.
Very. The repeated theme across reviews is peace and disconnection from the city while still being minutes from town, which is an unusual combination in Guatapé where quiet usually means remote.
Not strictly. At under a kilometre from town you can walk in, though a tuk-tuk is easier at night or with luggage. A car helps if you plan to reach La Piedra or the far side of the reservoir.
It works as a base for walking in the surrounding hills and for getting onto the reservoir, which is the main reason people come to Guatapé. The town's restaurants and zócalos are a short walk away.
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Activities
Guatapé is a paradise for adventure seekers. From wakeboarding to hiking El Peñol, there’s an activity for everyone. Whether you’re conquering the waves, exploring the vast reservoir, or scaling the iconic rock, Guatapé offers a range of outdoor experiences that promise fun and excitement for all ages.
Outdoors
Guatapé’s outdoor activities are endless. Explore the picturesque landscapes on foot, by boat, or on two wheels. With its mountains, trails, and expansive waters, this region invites you to connect with nature. Enjoy hiking, cycling, and boat tours as you take in the breathtaking views that Guatapé has to offer.
Zocalos
Immerse yourself in Guatapé’s rich culture. Known for its vibrant zócalos, which tell stories of the town's history, Guatapé offers an authentic cultural experience. Visit local art galleries, wander the cobblestone streets, and explore the town’s rich architectural heritage that blends tradition with modern-day influences.
Relaxation
Take a moment to unwind and relax in the tranquil surroundings of Guatapé. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet afternoon by the reservoir or lounging in one of the many lakeside cafes, Guatapé offers a peaceful retreat where you can relax, enjoy the natural beauty, and recharge for your next adventure.
Products
Guatapé offers an array of local products that capture the essence of this beautiful town. From handcrafted souvenirs to locally made textiles and artisan goods, find unique treasures that reflect Guatapé’s culture. Whether you're looking for a gift or something special to take home, the local markets and shops provide a range of authentic products.
Restaurants
Guatapé is a culinary delight for food lovers. With a mix of traditional Antioquian dishes, fresh seafood from the reservoir, and local specialties, the town offers a diverse dining experience. From casual lakeside eateries to more refined restaurants, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Enjoy a meal with a view, or explore the hidden gems offering authentic flavors.
Hotels
Guatapé offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every budget and style. From lakeside resorts to charming guesthouses, find the perfect place to rest and recharge. Whether you're looking for a luxurious stay with breathtaking views or a cozy retreat with a homely touch, Guatapé has you covered.
