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A spacious dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by stools, providing ample seating. Large glass doors open to a terrace, offering views of the water and landscape. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the modern design and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Castro
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Casa Pullao

Live the experience of southern Chile at its finest, in a unique and exclusive environment, created to enjoy and contemplate the area in each season of the year. Here you will have unforgettable panoramas of the flora and fauna of the area at your feet, as well as the mountain range and the majestic Pacific Ocean. All this in a fully equipped retreat and designed for a pleasant stay. We pay very strict attention to the toilet and hygiene of the place, and we will be ready to help with all your needs!

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Cabin in Castro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Las Hadas Refuge (Chiloé)

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our cozy retreat, ideal for couples or small families. With capacity for 2 people (1 1/2 pull-out bed), this elegant space combines comfort and nature, surrounded by a forest. Enjoy unforgettable moments while observing bird life. You'll also have access to a kayak to explore the lagoon's crystal-clear waters, creating unique memories. Steps from the shore, every detail is selected to make you feel connected with nature.

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A scenic view of a boat floats on calm water, reflecting the sunlight. The image is framed by wooden railings, adding a rustic touch to the waterfront setting. The backdrop features lush hills, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Apartment in Castro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Palafito Pudulhuapi (F). Castro. Chiloé

Palafito (traditional Chiloé construction), restored and transformed into 3 separate departments, for 4-5 people each. Located at the northern entrance of the city of Castro. Located in a heritage neighborhood. This palafito is the main of the 3, which has a beautiful and large terrace to enjoy the chilotas tides and birds. Located next to constant traffic streets, during the day and night time. It is important to consider, for people with light sleep.

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An octagonal structure rises amid lush greenery, with a distinctive green roof blending harmoniously with the surrounding foliage. The trees provide a natural canopy, offering privacy and a sense of seclusion in this tranquil forest setting.
Treehouse in Huillinco
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Little Red Riding Hood's Grandma's house

The house is on a hillside, facing Lake Huillinco. Before entering the forest, you will appreciate a spectacular panoramic view of the lake. Built in the middle of the forest, the house gives you absolute privacy. You can enjoy the native flora and fauna of the place. In addition, the second floor has a glass roof located over the bed that allows you to observe the stars. The drinking water, free of metals, comes from a slope. Thermopanel windows.

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A compact cabin is set on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery and a reflective body of water. The structure features large windows and is complemented by nearby trees against a backdrop of open blue skies with scattered clouds.
Guesthouse in Chonchi
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Disconnect for 2 in the Sanctuary - Home Studio

This home studio offers an ideal retreat for those looking to disconnect from civilization. Located in a privileged natural setting, the accommodation invites couples to enjoy a fully equipped 1-room studio apartment, surrounded by the tranquility and unique beauty of Chiloé. Here, the vastness of the landscape, local flora and fauna become the perfect setting to reconnect with the essentials and experience nature at its finest.

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A modern two-story house is presented with a unique, angled architecture. Large windows reflect the surrounding natural landscape, and a wooden deck extends towards the water. The exterior features a combination of metal and wood finishes, blending with the coastal environment.
Tiny home in Chonchi
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Beach house

Privileged environment where you can enjoy direct access to the beach, use of kayaks, visit to the waterfall, dolphin watching, sea lions and a variety of birds. It is undoubtedly an ideal place to rest and connect with nature, and also to telework because it has fiber optic internet. Casa del Mar is located in a quiet, easily accessible neighborhood in a rural area between Castro and Chonchi, a few minutes from both resorts.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden pathway meanders towards the water, framed by lush greenery on either side. Reflections of clouds and trees shimmer on the calm surface of the water, creating a serene environment that invites relaxation and contemplation.
Lighthouse in Nercón
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

House of the Chiloé Lighthouse

The excellent comfort of this home can be appreciated in different areas, since it has central pellet heating, indoor greenhouse with various herbs and medicinal plants, an insurmountable view of the seaside, exclusive design in terms of construction and decoration. It has excellent and dedicated lighting both indoors and outdoors to make the most of the exclusive environment where the Casa del Faro is located.

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A cozy sleeping area features a double bed adorned with a textured blanket and two accent pillows. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces on either side. A window offers natural light and a view of the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Castro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Queltehue Cabin, Castro Chiloé

It is a cozy wooden cabin, in a natural, quiet and safe place, surrounded by shrubs and trees that will give an atmosphere of peace. In the back of the cabin there is a patio or area overlooking an animal field, and you can share and grill if you like. You can come and go at any time you like. Public transportation: you can take any bus to and from the cabin, as we are on a main avenue.

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A spacious bedroom area features a large bed with neutral-toned bedding, complemented by terracotta accents. Natural wood dividers and a desk with a monitor create an inviting workspace. Sunlight filters through nearby windows, highlighting the greenery of a potted plant in the corner.
Apartment in Castro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Experience in Palafito

Live the unique experience of living in Palafito - Central, Quiet and Safe sector. Independent apartment in Palafito. It is a spacious environment, equipped with a double bed + armchair bed, open kitchen, TV/Wifi, and comfortable bathroom. Central heating. Everything you need to make your stay in Chiloé the most pleasant experience.

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A cabin with a sloped roof is surrounded by greenery, featuring large windows that offer views of the landscape. A wooden deck holds two red chairs, inviting relaxation while overlooking the lush lawn and nearby trees.
Cabin in Castro
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Seaside cabin, Casa Bauda de Chiloé

Fully equipped cabin by the sea 4.3 km from the Plaza de Armas de Castro, located on the Nercón peninsula. It includes: Wi-Fi, smart TV in both bedrooms, parking, equipped kitchen, kayaks for the total number of occupants, and air conditioning for cooling and heating.

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A geodesic dome structure is surrounded by greenery, showcasing a wooden terrace that wraps around its base. Large hexagonal windows allow natural light to enter, while a dark roof contrasts with the warm tones of the wooden walls. The scenic landscape adds to the inviting setting.
Cabin in Castro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Domo Peruya

Es un domo construido con maderas nativas (alerce, mañio, cipres). Esta ubicado en la entrada norte de la ciudad sector TenTen costero a solo 5 min desde el centro y a 15 min. del aeropuerto, con vista privilegiada hacia los palafitos y mar interior.

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A modern two-story loft is showcased, constructed with dark wood and featuring large windows with horizontal blinds. The exterior is complemented by a well-maintained garden and gravel pathway, while a serene water view is seen in the background under a softly colored sky.
Loft in Nercon Borde Costero, Castro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Nercon Loft Apart - Castro, Chiloé

Loft apart to rent ( 70 sq meters) with a beautiful view to the sea, and private access in an exclusive residential area. An ideal place for families or couples, located just 5 kms from Castro city. Easy access to the public transports (200 mts)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Castro?

    Waterfront neighborhoods with palafitos, the area around the central plaza, and quiet residential streets near artisan markets are frequently suggested for stays. These areas provide easy access to local sights, dining, and cultural venues.

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

    Families can explore the city's markets, join guided boat rides around the harbor, or visit interactive museum exhibits at the Museum of Modern Art. Parks and playgrounds around the city center are popular for outdoor play.

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

    Explore colorful palafitos along the waterfront, visit wooden churches around town, and sample regional dishes at Mercado Municipal. The Museum of Modern Art has changing exhibits reflecting local and wider artistic trends.

  • How is the weather in Castro?

    Castro has cool, damp winters with temperatures around 38–55°F (4–13°C) and milder summers that reach 65–68°F (18–20°C). Rain is common year-round, so a waterproof layer is handy for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Castro?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, with highs averaging 65°F (18°C), and longer daylight hours. During this period, cultural festivals and outdoor markets are frequent.

  • What are the best places to visit in Castro?

    Castro has the colorful Iglesia San Francisco, bustling Mercado Municipal, and waterfront neighborhoods lined with palafitos. The nearby Museum of Modern Art is often recommended for its rotating exhibitions and viewpoint.

  • What are some hiking trails in Castro?

    Castro has nature paths through coastal forests, wetland boardwalks, and trails near lookout points around the city. Local parks offer gentle hikes suitable for a variety of abilities, with birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Castro?

    Families frequently explore local markets, walk waterfront paths to see palafitos, and join cultural workshops introducing Chilote traditions. Interactive exhibits at the Museum of Modern Art add creative experiences.

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

    Day trips often include exploring nearby villages with iconic wooden churches, visiting artisan communities, or hiking in Chiloe National Park. Boat tours to surrounding islands are popular for wildlife and scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Castro?

    Castro has a range of pet friendly accommodations, especially in neighborhoods near the waterfront or around the city center. Many stays welcome four-legged friends, though it can be helpful to confirm pet policies with hosts before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Castro?

    Locals often suggest exploring markets early for fresh seafood and produce, and packing for rain throughout the year. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases and respecting local traditions, especially during festivals, can enhance your experience.

  • What is Castro known for?

    Castro is known for its distinctive stilted houses called palafitos, vibrant wooden churches, and strong connections to Chilote culture. The city’s harbor and seafood markets reflect its maritime roots.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Castro?

    Explore the stilted homes known as palafitos along lesser-known canals and stroll small artisan markets for locally made crafts. Quiet wooden churches around the city, some World Heritage designated, are often suggested for their history and architecture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Castro?

    Curanto, a traditional dish of shellfish, meats, and potatoes cooked in an earth oven, is frequently suggested in Castro. Visitors often enjoy fresh seafood like mussels, local cheeses, and milcao, a potato-based delicacy.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Castro?

    Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket, as Castro's weather can shift from mild and sunny to cool and rainy even in summer. Comfortable shoes help for exploring wooden walkways and shoreline spots, and a camera is great for capturing the city's distinctive palafitos and vibrant harbor scenes.

  • What is the nightlife in Castro like?

    Nightlife in Castro centers on cozy pubs, live folk music venues, and waterfront bars known for serving Chilote seafood and craft brews. Evenings often have gatherings with local performances and relaxed atmospheres.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Castro?

    Castro hosts lively celebrations such as the Fiesta Costumbrista of Chilote culture, summer music festivals, and gatherings honoring local seafood traditions. Arts and crafts fairs are frequently held during late summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Castro?

    Many vacation rentals in Castro are suited for families, with options near markets, parks, and palafitos neighborhoods. Hosts often welcome groups and provide amenities for travelers with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Castro

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,490 holiday rentals in Castro

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    830 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 410 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    970 of Castro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Castro rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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