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Vacation rentals in San Rafael

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A modern house is displayed with expansive glass walls, revealing a generous patio area. A private jacuzzi is surrounded by seating arrangements and tropical plants. The second-floor terrace features outdoor dining furniture, enhancing the view of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in El Peñol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Casa*A/C*Jacuzzi/Wifi*Familia*represa/guatape

Disfruta una experiencia única en esta casa moderna con vista panorámica a la represa de Guatapé. Para familias y grupos de amigos que buscan descanso, confort, con diseño moderno, amplias terrazas y una vista impresionante sobre la represa. ✔Habitaciones del segundo pisco con A/C ✔ Acceso directo a la represa ✔ Jacuzzi privado ✔ Espacios amplios y luminosos ✔ Terraza de BBQ ✔ WiFi ✔ Parqueadero privado Vive momentos inolvidables rodeado de confort y tranquilidad, con los atractivos de Guatape.

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An aerial view showcases a secluded property surrounded by greenery, softly illuminated by outdoor lights at dusk. The house is positioned on a hill, while paths lead to small seating areas enhanced by tropical plants. The inviting layout suggests a peaceful retreat.
Cabin in Peñol
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cabaña con jacuzzi y acceso a el embalse, 8 pax

Relájate en esta escapada única y tranquila. Esta casa en parcelación de 3 habitaciones amplias, jacuzzi, bbq, acceso a la represa y una imponente vista a la piedra del Peñol ★"Mi esposa exploró las opciones y siente que tu hermosa villa es su favorito en el Peñol". - Marcela, Septiembre 15 Exclusivo condominio con pocas casas lo cual le brindara seguridad durante su estadia, amplia terraza para sus reuniones y disfrute en familia o amigos. Sitio muy seguro y comodo ☞ Casa recién amoblada

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An infinity pool overlooks lush green hills and a serene dam, providing panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape. The vibrant sky contrasts with the tranquil water, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the picturesque environment.
Home in San Rafael
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

15-Bedroom Finca Infinity Pool | San Rafael

✅ All fees included • ⚡ Instant booking • 📆 Flexible cancellation Exclusive 86-acre private 15-bedroom finca with infinity pool in San Rafael. Perfect for family reunions, weddings, yoga retreats & corporate getaways. Only one group at a time with breathtaking mountain & reservoir views. • Min 10 | Sleeps up to 48 • Infinity pool (180° views) + jacuzzi & sauna • 15 bedrooms | 18 baths • Full kitchen for 48 • Starlink Wi-Fi | Solar power Up to 16 on Airbnb. 17–48+ see “How to Book” below.

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Apartment in Guatape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Apartamento vista a embalse jacuzzi en balcón

Hello! There's construction in a building nearby Mon-Fri, 7 AM-5 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thanks for understanding Relax with family at this peaceful place and enjoy the sounds of nature during your stay . Beautiful view of the Guatape Reservoir . Less than a 10 minute walk to the center of town restaurants , bars , park , zocalos , shopping , and cafes . One double bed and one sofa bed and private heated jacuzzi included for your stay in beautiful Guatape , Colombia !

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table set with dishes in a tranquil garden setting. Nearby, a mini hot water pool is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and steps leading to additional seating areas. Natural elements enhance the serene ambiance.
Cabin in El Peñol
5 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Milagros Home-Mini piscina climatizada privada!

🍃Una experiencia privada, no solo una cabaña. Milagros Home es una cabaña artesanal moderna con muchos espacios en un solo lugar, con vista privilegiada al embalse de El Peñol-Guatapé, lo que te permite disfrutar de un paisaje y unos amaneceres de ensueño. Ni con las mejores fotografías te puedo explicar lo que se siente estar aquí, es un lugar donde sientes que se detiene el tiempo y te haces uno con el entorno. Aquí no compartes espacios es una sola cabaña completamente para ti.🍃

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A modern cabin is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including a prominent rock formation and a serene body of water in the foreground.
Tiny home in Guatape
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews

Foresta: Modern cabin overlooking the Rock

FORESTA is a modern cabin created with love for you to have an unforgettable stay in the middle of nature, with total comfort. Enjoy the privileged views from the deck, chill out in the jacuzzi, watch the dozens of birds that visit us, or have a chat by the fireplace in the living room. FORESTA is a great launchpad to explore Guatape, climb the Rock and do kayaking, jet-skiing, wakeboarding, sailing, paraglading, horseback riding, hiking, helicopter tours or ATV rides. You choose!

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An outdoor seating area features two woven armchairs and a small table, overlooking a stunning natural landscape with distant hills and sparkling lake waters. A wooden hot tub is positioned nearby, with safety glass panels enhancing the unobstructed views of the surrounding scenery.
Apartment in El Peñol
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Welcome to Ecolodge Paradise at Montecielo

Escape to tranquility in this serene mountain hideaway overlooking the sparkling waters of one of Colombia's most beautiful lakes. Nestled in the lush hills of Guatapé, our cozy retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views, fresh mountain air, and the perfect setting to unwind and recharge. Wake up to birdsong and misty sunrises, sip your morning coffee on the terrace, and spend your days exploring the vibrant town of Guatapé or simply relaxing in the peaceful embrace of nature.

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Home in Guatape
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Casita salida al lago y vista a la piedra, Guatape

Esta auténtica casita antioqueña, es el lugar perfecto para parejas o grupos pequeños que buscan una experiencia única con un toque de diseño. Como lo confirman los comentarios de nuestros huéspedes, es un lugar mágico y mucho más hermoso de lo que se ve en las fotos. Además, la casa tiene acceso propio al embalse, está ubicada en una gran propiedad con amplias zonas verdes y cerca de todo: la carretera principal, restaurantes, e incluso la entrada a la Piedra del Peñol.

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The exterior of the cabin features a distinctive angular design, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck adorned with outdoor furniture invites relaxation, while steps lead down to the serene lake. Warm lights illuminate the interior, creating a welcoming ambiance for guests.
Island in Guatape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Stunning Lake House #1 • Jacuzzi • Amazing Views

Acua Lake House, a private island retreat facing La Piedra del Peñol. Here the scenery is extraordinary — but Marco, your personal host, is what makes this experience truly unforgettable. Colombian gastronomy and hospitality you'll never forget. 🛁 Jacuzzi · 🌅 Deck · 🔥 Bonfire 🚣 Kayak & Paddleboard · 🍳 Breakfast included 🌐 Starlink · 🛏️ Queen bed · Max. 4 guests 📍 5 min from El Peñol · 15 min from Guatapé ✨ Every detail, an experience

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A modern concrete home is nestled among lush greenery, showcasing its unique architectural design. The multi-level structure features large windows that provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape, while a spacious rooftop terrace offers outdoor seating against a backdrop of mountains.
Home in Antioquia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Architectural Award Winning Home - Lakeside, Views

Winner of the SARA NY Design Award of Honor, & recently featured in AXXIS Architectural Magazine, this hilltop hand poured concrete home is located in the most exclusive area of Guatape, 10 min from town 360’ views, lake access & only 3 other properties on the 4 acre site, the setting is quiet & private Enjoy sunset views from the rooftop balcony or plunge bath. Note: Access is a 100 meter path with a moderate climb

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Cabin in El Peñol
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cabaña Sun Palm: Naturaleza y Confort en El Peñol!

Discover an exceptional retreat surrounded by nature, where every detail is designed to offer you an unforgettable experience. This cabin combines elegance and comfort. Relax in your private jacuzzi while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views in a serene environment. Perfect for a romantic getaway or rejuvenating vacation, you will find the ideal harmony between privacy and natural beauty. Your perfect escape awaits!

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A loft-style cabin is nestled among greenery, featuring a pitched roof and large windows that offer expansive views. A deck extends outward, surrounded by a lush landscape. Various plants and trees create a natural setting, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Tiny home in Peñol
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Romantic escape + jacuzzi & lake view • Breakfast

🥘 Room service with local cuisine 🍳 Breakfast included 🌐 High-speed fiber WiFi to stay connected 🛁 Private jacuzzi with stunning lake view 📺 Smart TV 🚗 Free parking and paved road access 🚣‍♀️ Kayak and paddle board included to explore the lake 🐦 Birdwatching from your terrace 📍 Across the lake from an iconic estate, 15 min from La Piedra del Peñol and 18 min from Guatapé.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in San Rafael?

    San Rafael has mountain lodges, riverside cabins, and local guesthouses surrounded by lush landscapes. Many visitors enjoy accommodations nestled near the river or tucked into forested areas for a peaceful experience.

  • What are the best things to do in San Rafael with kids?

    Families can explore local swimming holes, enjoy easy nature walks along the river, and visit public parks for open play spaces. Kayaking and gentle tubing on the river are frequently suggested for children who enjoy water activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in San Rafael?

    San Rafael has clear rivers for swimming, opportunities for guided hikes, and access to waterfalls surrounded by forest. Strolling around the central plaza or exploring local artisan shops also brings a glimpse of daily life.

  • How is the weather in San Rafael?

    San Rafael stays mild and humid year-round, with temperatures usually between 63 and 85°F (17 and 29°C). Rainfall is frequent, especially between March and November, so lightweight rain gear is often useful.

  • When is the best time to visit San Rafael?

    Many travelers choose drier months for outdoor activities, often around December to February or June to August. These periods can bring more sunshine, while the wettest months make rivers and waterfalls especially lively.

  • What are the best places to visit in San Rafael?

    Frequently suggested spots include the lively central plaza, local waterfalls, and clear riverbanks surrounded by greenery. The town also has access to scenic forest reserves and artisan markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Rafael?

    San Rafael has established trails leading to waterfalls, panoramic viewpoints, and untouched forest areas. Guided walks are often available for those interested in learning about local plants and wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in San Rafael?

    Tubing on gentle river stretches, picnicking in shaded parks, and exploring small local farms are often recommended for families. You can also enjoy birdwatching or join a guided nature walk together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Rafael?

    Explore nearby pueblos with vibrant traditions, visit additional waterfalls, or discover scenic coffee farms in the region. Guided excursions often include local food tastings and artisan workshops in surrounding areas.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Rafael?

    San Rafael has pet-friendly cabins, guesthouses, and lodges where many hosts welcome dogs and cats. Nature surroundings make it convenient to explore outdoor trails or relax by the river together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting San Rafael?

    Carry waterproof layers, as rain can arrive quickly throughout the year, and bring sturdy shoes for river and forest activities. Try connecting with local guides to access less-visited waterfalls and viewpoint trails.

  • What is San Rafael known for?

    San Rafael is known for its pristine rivers, surrounding forests, and relaxed small-town atmosphere. Its reputation for outdoor adventure, such as swimming and tubing, draws visitors seeking nature-rich experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Rafael?

    Seek out forest paths that lead to lesser-known waterfalls or natural pools, and visit small local farms for hands-on experiences. Artisan shops around the plaza often feature unique crafts and traditional snacks.

  • What are the best foods to try in San Rafael?

    San Rafael has traditional dishes like arepas, fresh river fish, and hearty beans with rice. Local bakeries frequently feature sweet breads and fruit desserts using regionally grown produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to San Rafael?

    Bring waterproof shoes or sandals, a light rain jacket, and swimwear for rivers and waterfalls. Including sunscreen, insect repellent, and a secure bag for valuables will help with comfort during outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in San Rafael like?

    San Rafael's nightlife centers around lively cafes, relaxed bars, and occasional open-air music in the town plaza. Evenings are often low-key, focused on conversation, and enjoying local flavors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in San Rafael?

    San Rafael often hosts cultural celebrations with music, dance, and traditional food, especially during the main local festival season. Town holidays and public gatherings in the plaza are highlights for visitors and residents alike.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Rafael?

    San Rafael has a range of family-friendly stays, including larger houses, cabins with shared spaces, and riverside lodges. Many are set up with amenities for children and easy access to outdoor play areas.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in San Rafael

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in San Rafael

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San Rafael vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 720 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of San Rafael vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San Rafael rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Rafael stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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