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Hacienda La Danesa

Hacienda La Danesa is a family-run Hacienda that prioritises a sustainable, regional and natural focused experience for all of its guests. A small number of spacious suites showcase rustic luxury and the farm offers a host of exciting and immersive activities. From tubing down a lazy river and milking the cows to making your own chocolate directly from the bean or spending an afternoon as a beekeeper – this is a place that will long stay in your heart. Conveniently located 1 hour from Guayaquil, La Danesa lies at the foot of the Andes between Naranjito and Bucay. The farm follows policies to support local employment and serves delicious cuisine with a ‘Farm to Food’ ethos. Local produce features heavily. With a small number of guests, beautiful, tranquil gardens and an embrace of the hacienda pace of life, this is the ideal place to lose yourself in the beauty of Ecuador and replenish your soul.

Hotel del Parque

Hotel del Parque is located in a 19-acre historic tropical park that is part of the Guayaquil Peninsula. The restored 44-room colonial mansion, surrounded by rare orchids, endemic trees and endangered protected animals, is regularly recognised in its quest to be among the best eco-friendly hotels in the world. It was built in 1891 by a Guayaquil charity as the first metropolitan hospice built to provide shelter for the homeless and the elderly. The hospice almost fell into ruins before being saved from demolition by the Ecuadorian government. It was then moved plank by plank to its current location in the Parque Historico and meticulously restored to its heritage state. Today, the boutique hotel remains under local ownership and is part of the Oro Verde hotel business and Relais & Châteaux.
Here you can discover Guayaquil’s rich history and culture whilst enjoying Ecuadorian furnishings, impressive marble bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and room service, plus minibars and full air conditioning. The hotel’s waterfront restaurant offers refined seafood, and the spa is found in the wood-beamed bell tower of the original restored chapel.

Pikaia Lodge

Pikaia Lodge is a 5-star luxury eco-lodge situated on the island of Santa Cruz, in the Galapagos archipelago. Idyllically close to the beautiful, secluded white sand beaches and wildlife sites of the Galapagos National Park, the lodge provides a stunning gateway to adventure in the islands. Built on 31 hectares of land which has been lovingly reforested with endemic trees, the lodge is also home to a private wild giant tortoise reserve. Pikaia Lodge is comprised of 19 private rooms and suites which offer stunning views of arid savannah to the north, mist-cloaked extinct volcanoes and tropical cloud forest-covered mountains to the southwest, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.

Los Potreros

Traditional off the grid family run farmhouse nestled below the beautiful but range of hills known as the ‘Sierras Chicas’. Immerse yourself in gaucho culture and try it out for yourself, A real horse lovers dream.  The dwellings elevated position provides stunning views across the garden, farm and hills beyond. Meals are taken at the ‘family table’ in a social, intimate setting. A true escape…

El Colibri – Estancia de Charme

Located in the idyllic setting of the Sierras de Córdoba, El Colibri Estancia de Charme is the perfect combination between refinement of European high-end hospitality and charm.

Casa del Presidente

Casa del Presidente is a 5 bedroom luxury villa. The name derives from the house being the place where former President Belisario Bentacur spent his last years, and it is considered an icon of the Barichara region. The President was a beacon of hope in the land’s most turbulent times and was known for his endeavour for peace and tranquility. Offering outstanding services and beautiful facilities, it is an ideal place to stay for you and your family.

Inkaterra La Casona Boutique Hotel

Inkaterra La Casona Boutique Hotel is a memorable and romantic holiday abode that will immerse you into its sensual and distinct style. Cusco’s first boutique hotel, located in the heart of the city in the vibrant Plaza de las Nazarenas district the hotel is a grand colonial-era manor house steeped in history; the ancient architecture and original features of the hotel are both captivating and unique. Once the training ground for famous Incas, this 16th century house has been restored in a way that preserves its ancient history.
Today the ancient abode is a national historic monument and boasts 11 sumptuous suites around a tranquil courtyard patio. For those seeking to escape to somewhere romantic and cultured, then Inkaterra La Casona provides a classical Latin retreat that can fulfil those fantasies of harmonious holiday escape.

Lapostolle (Clos Apalta) Residence

With extraordinary views of the Apalta vineyards and the surrounding mountains, Lapostolle Residence is the perfect place to enjoy nature with sophistication. Only four suites nestled into the native forested hillside of the valley, provide serenity and privacy. Each private terrace offers an ideal setting for quiet contemplation or intimate meals. Surrounded by mountains and stunning vineyard views, each suite has a unique decoration inspired by the four varietals that are part of the blend of Clos Apalta. The Residence, where the living and dining rooms are located, has a wonderful atmosphere where you can share your experience with fellow travellers.

Awasi Atacama Desert Lodge & Spa

The Awasi Atacama Desert Lodge and Spa is a luxurious hotel located in a tranquil valley, tucked away within hundreds of years of history. The all-inclusive hotel offers incredible facilities for you to enjoy your stay within the hotel and also offers a variety of tours and excursions to make the most of the surrounding area.

The Ravenala Attitude

The Ravenala Attitude is a 4-star, all-suite hotel, tucked away in an exotic garden between the Indian Ocean and the Citron River on the north-west coast of Mauritius. The hotel’s design combines a mix of colonial heritage and contemporary elements to form a hybrid design completed with tropical accents and genuine Mauritian art de vivre. The décor of the suites serve as true reminders of the islands’ way of life: strokes of blue-grey, toile de Jouy fabric and woven rattan bedhead allow an authentic feel to embrace the suites and the guests within them. The Ravenala, also known as the “Traveller’s Tree”, gave the hotel its name. According to legend, its long fan-shaped leaves retaining rainwater at their base, in the shape of a cup, have given many intrepid travellers a drink. The hotel offers, for half-board and all-inclusive guests, a Dine Around experience in 7 of the 10 restaurants. Each restaurant has its own identity found both in the décor and on the plate. At meal time, a choice of destinations to match moods: seasidyatmosphere in the lounge-bar and at the beach restaurant at lunch time and in the evenings, trendy-factory spirit in the new bar-restaurant, feel like a stopover in Italy or Asia or a romantic rendezvous on Rivière Citron?

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