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Vacation rentals in Santa Marta

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Santa Marta

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,770 vacation rentals in Santa Marta

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 60,280 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    950 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,080 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,480 of Santa Marta vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Santa Marta rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Santa Marta stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Santa Marta

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Apartment in Santa Marta
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Espectacular Loft frente a la Bahia de Santa Marta

Bienvenido a este nuevo y hermoso Apto frente a la bahía, ubicado en una zona exclusiva de la ciudad, a pocos pasos de la playa los cocos, muy cerca de la zona gastronómica y céntrica de la ciudad, el apto cuenta con una hermosa vista donde podrás disfrutar de atardeceres inolvidables. Adicionalmente cuenta con internet de alta velocidad ideal para trabajar a distancia y con un sistema de cerradura inteligente. El edificio cuenta con piscina, sauna, turco, jacuzzi, gym, bar en terraza y Spa.

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Apartment in Santa Marta
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Bello Apartment con Piscina Centro Histórico CA1

Disfruta de este espectacular apartamento tipo 'colonial' ubicado en el Centro Histórico de Santa Marta. Contamos con piscina privada, 2 habitaciones, 2 baños, sala, comedor y cocina completamente equipada. Este alojamiento posee una Decoración artesanal auténtica, vigas coloniales y ambiente boutique único. Estamos a pocos pasos de la bahía, el Parque de los novios, la Marina y toda esa arquitectura histórica que caracteriza este sector. Reserva tu especio lleno de lujo e historia ahora.

Superhost
Apartment in Santa Marta
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Upscale penthouse apartment, Soul of the City.

Wonderful 3 story penthouse apartment in CASA DEL RIO. Fully remodeled in 2025 with 4 building pools and steam room. Apartment has a private roof top terrace which includes a pool and charcoal BBQ with ocean, sunset mountains and city views. Spacious living room, kitchen, 4 bathrooms, 1 king and 1 queen bed, 65” Smart TV living room, AC in bedroom, WiFi, and laundry room. One block from the beach, 2 blocks from Parque de los Novios. Secure building with 24/7 armed guard and self check-in.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Gaira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury apartment 11th floor. Great location.

🏖️ ¡Bienvenido al paraíso en El Rodadero, Santa Marta! Disfruta de nuestro moderno apartamento con espectacular vista al mar en la zona más exclusiva de El Rodadero. 🌟 CARACTERÍSTICAS DESTACADAS: - Aire acondicionado - WiFi de alta velocidad - Piscina en la azotea con vista al mar - 3 min de la playa 📍 UBICACIÓN IDEAL - 15 minutos del Aeropuerto - Cerca de restaurantes, supermercados - Acceso fácil a Parque Tayrona, Taganga y Minca Perfecto para parejas, familias y nómadas digitales.

Guest favorite
A spacious outdoor area features a mosaic-tiled swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, with a cascading stone waterfall. An expansive multi-level structure is visible in the background, complemented by decorative railings and vibrant plants, inviting relaxation and leisure.
Cottage in Santa Marta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Exclusive Mansion in Rodadero - 9 levels

Mansion in El Rodadero with 9 floors for an incredible stay in Santa Marta. Enjoy nature between mountains while being in the city, just 10 min walk from the beach. We have a housekeeper who may be available to assist during the stay, subject to availability. We have coworking area with AC. Fiber internet, Netflix, and AC in all rooms. 4 terraces with wine cellar and grill, pool with bar, free parking. No drug parties. Max 2 pets, only on terraces. Insta Cabo Roca Casa Boutique.

Guest favorite
A well-lit dining area features a wooden table complemented by two woven chairs. The floor showcases intricate tile patterns, while the walls consist of exposed brick and wood accents. Two pendant lights illuminate the space, and a refrigerator is visible along the wall.
Loft in Taganga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Aguamarina - Guachaca Loft

Cierre del Parque Tayrona entre el 1 y el 15 de junio 2026. Espectacular vista a la bahía, diseño elegante y cómodo, perfecto para disfrutar de días de descanso en pareja o temporadas largas de trabajo. Cocina completa con vista a la bahía. Amplia terraza privada, aircon, wifi, fibra óptica, televisor conectado a internet. Área social con amplia piscina compartida, vista a la bahía, barbacoa y sitio de descanso. Loft no apto para niños, ni personas con limitaciones para caminar.

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A serene pool area is framed by clean white walls and lush greenery. The swimming pool features a smooth, tiled surface surrounded by a spacious stone pathway. Natural light brightens the space, while decorative planters add subtle touches of color.
Apartment in Santa Marta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Luxury Apartment in Historic Center *El Cactus*104

Situado en lujoso y privado Hotel Boutique en el centro Historico de Santa Marta, esta es una amplia y luminosa suite de 40m2, con 1 cama King Size o 2 camas individuales (solicitud con anticipación por mensaje) sabanas 100% algodón, Cortinas Blackout, cocina básicamente equipada, mini bar, microondas, Maquina Nespresso, aire acondicionado y productos de aseo. Ofrece también Smart TV - Netflix, internet- wifi gratis en todo el establecimiento. Areas sociales con 2 piscinas.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa, paired with a wooden coffee table. Decorative wall art adds a coastal element to the neutral tone interior. Dining space with wooden chairs and an elegantly set table is visible, enhancing the open layout.
Condo in Santa Marta
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Sophisticated Oceanfront View Apto/Bello Horizonte

🌊 Spacious 14th-floor apartment with balcony in Santa Marta, ideal for couples, family or friends. You will find: 🛏️ 2 bedrooms with queen and full-size beds. 🍳 Equipped kitchen to prepare whatever you need. 🌅 Private balconies with awesome front-ocean view and natural breeze. 🏖️ Location just steps from the beach. 🏊 Pool. 🏋️ Gym. 🛝 Children’s play area. 👩‍💻 Coworking space. 🛁 Jacuzzis. 🌆 Rooftop. ♨️ BBQ area. 🍽️ Restaurant. 🔐 Safe and exclusive environment.

Guest favorite
A balcony is showcased with two turquoise rocking chairs positioned around a small wooden table, overlooking the coastal scenery. Mountains and buildings line the background, reflecting the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding area.
Apartment in Santa Marta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Apartament Ocean Side View

Los pisos altos y bajos estan sujetos a disponibilidad. NO SE PERMITEN VISITAS EN LOS APARTAMENTOS. ÁREA: 70m2. Cuenta con escritorio de trabajo con lámpara y silla de trabajo, caja fuerte, dos baños (Alcoba y Sala), con amenities como shampoo, acondicionador, shower gel, papel higiénico, Toallas de cuerpo, manos y tapete para pies. Cocina totalmente equipada, zona de labores con lavadora, Tabla de planchar y plancha, balcón, sala, comedor y sofá cama.

Top guest favorite
Home in Santa Marta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Santa Marta: Rooftop Terrace & Private Jacuzzi

Casa Alicia Dorada is a restored historic home that blends colonial charm with modern comfort. Located on a quiet street in Santa Marta’s historic center, it’s steps from Parque de los Novios, the marina, and local cafés. Perfect for families or groups, the entire home is yours—featuring a private terrace, refreshing jacuzzi, and warm, personal service. More than a stay—it’s a true local home experience.

Top guest favorite
A blue table and chair set is positioned on a terrace, featuring a vase with colorful flowers. In the background, a sweeping view of the mountainous landscape and the bay is visible, with a small fishing village nestled along the shore.
Loft in Santa Marta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cabaña con vista al mar, desayuno y aire.

Cabaña moderna en lo alto del cerro de Taganga, con vista espectacular al mar 🌅. De un solo ambiente, cuenta con cocina equipada, baño privado, aire acondicionado y terraza para disfrutar la brisa marina. Se llega caminando unos 10 minutos por escaleras, pero la vista vale totalmente la pena. Incluye desayuno servido en nuestra terraza principal con hermosa panorámica de la bahía.

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, complemented by bedside lamps. A large window provides stunning views of the sea and marina, with a small balcony containing two chairs inviting relaxation. Soft lighting enhances the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Marta
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Apto. Marina Santa Marta

¡Despierta frente al mar en Santa Marta! Acogedor estudio en el exclusivo Edificio Eira, a pasos de la bahía, Carulla y el Centro Histórico. Totalmente equipado, con una vista increíble al mar y la marina. Ideal para parejas o viajeros que buscan descanso, ubicación y una experiencia única. Disfruta del rooftop con piscina y el mejor atardecer de América Latina.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has a range of areas for stays, with the historic city center drawing guests for its lively atmosphere, cultural sites, and easy access to dining. El Rodadero is frequently suggested for its beaches, while Taganga village is known for a laid-back vibe near the coast.

  • What are the best things to do in Santa Marta with kids?

    Families often explore the beaches at El Rodadero or Taganga, visit the interactive Museo del Oro Tairona, and enjoy a day at the Acuario y Museo del Mar. Shaded parks and boat tours are also popular with young travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Santa Marta?

    Explore the historic streets of the city center, visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, and enjoy the beaches around El Rodadero. Many travelers also experience local cuisine and wander seaside promenades in the evening.

  • How is the weather in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has hot, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from about 73–93°F (23–34°C). Expect drier months from December to April, and wetter afternoons between May and November.

  • What are the best places to visit in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historic estate with interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. The city center is known for lively plazas, markets, and locally rooted eateries, and beach areas such as El Rodadero are popular for relaxing by the sea.

  • What are some hiking trails in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has nature trails around Minca, known for lush forests, waterfalls, and opportunities to explore local coffee farms. Hikers often enjoy scenic routes in nearby foothills and protected reserves, with birdwatching and river swims frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has interactive museums, calm swimming areas around El Rodadero, and boat excursions to nearby bays. Many families enjoy exploring local markets or joining wildlife observation tours.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Marta?

    Many travelers visit the beaches and rainforest trails of Tayrona National Park or explore the mountain village of Minca for its coffee farms and waterfalls. Indigenous cultural experiences are also frequently suggested in communities around the Sierra Nevada.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has pet-friendly stays available in areas such as the city center, El Rodadero, and some rural retreats near Minca. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with well-behaved animals, so checking property details in advance is recommended.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Santa Marta?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, and use high-SPF sunscreen due to strong sun. Carry cash for small vendors, and try locally rooted coffee and fruit juices. Respect cultural norms, especially when visiting indigenous sites or nature reserves.

  • What is Santa Marta known for?

    Santa Marta is known for its Caribbean beaches, lively historic center, and proximity to the lush foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The city is also recognized for its connection to Colombia’s history and its gateway role to natural reserves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Marta?

    Seek out quiet bays around Playa Blanca, less-visited cascades in the Minca area, or artisan craft markets in residential neighborhoods. Some visitors enjoy local art galleries and tasting regional cacao and coffee.

  • What are the best foods to try in Santa Marta?

    Sample local dishes such as fried fish with coconut rice, shrimp ceviche, and arepas de huevo. Tropical fruits, fresh juices, and sweets like cocadas are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Santa Marta?

    Bring lightweight clothing, a hat, high-SPF sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. Footwear for walking and swimwear are helpful for exploring beaches and natural areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Santa Marta like?

    Santa Marta’s nightlife often centers around El Rodadero and the historic center, with casual bars, open-air salsa spots, and seaside lounges. Evenings have a relaxed yet energetic atmosphere, and some venues showcase live music or local DJs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta hosts music and cultural festivals around the region throughout the year, often celebrating local rhythms and traditions. Carnaval season and the Fiesta del Mar, featuring parades and maritime activities, are frequently suggested highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Marta?

    Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Santa Marta, particularly in the city center, El Rodadero, and Pozos Colorados neighborhoods. Many accommodations have kitchens, extra bedrooms, and amenities for young travelers.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?

    Many visitors prefer December through April for sunnier days and lower rainfall, making it pleasant for beach outings and outdoor activities. Lush greenery appears in the wetter season, which some travelers enjoy for a different perspective on the region.

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