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80 properties feature pools

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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140 of Vicuña holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Vicuña stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Casa Mamalluca
Casa Mamalluca is 10 minutes from Vicuña, with a privileged view of the Elqui Valley. Quiet for resting, enjoying the night sky and disconnecting. It runs on deep well water and solar energy, so we ask that you take care of the resources. The house has a living/dining room, a kitchen, two double bedrooms (one with a bunk bed), two bathrooms, and a swimming pool to enjoy (no child protection; supervision is recommended). The caretaker and 2 friendly dogs live on the property and will be there during your stay.

Cozy studio near Vicuña
Acogedor estudio equipado para dos personas ubicado aproximadamente a un kilómetro de Vicuña. Dormirás en una espléndida cama king que te asegurará un buen dormir, aire acondicionado y amplia terraza. Sólo tenemos dos estudios a tu disposición. Equipada con cocina y baño propios. Tinaja con agua caliente con pago adicional de $25.000 por cabaña ( avisar con 5 horas previas para preparar) Práctica de yoga personalizado y trekking con pago adicional por este hermoso y encantador Valle de Elqui.

Vicuña Elqui cabaña, piscina y tina exclusiva
🌿 Escapada al Corazón del Valle del Elqui Disfruta de la tranquilidad en nuestra cabaña rústica y acogedora, diseñada para ofrecerte una experiencia de desconexión . Rodeada de naturaleza y con una impresionante vista panorámica al valle, es el refugio perfecto para descansar. ✨ Piscina exclusiva: Vista panorámica. Tina caliente exclusiva : Bajo el cielo estrellado (valor adicional). Ubicación: A 10 min de Vicuña. Cerca de: Observatorios Astronomicos, Museos , Pisqueras y Pueblos típicos.

Oasis La Viñita / Private pool and park
Descubre Oasis La Viñita, un refugio privado en el Valle del Elqui. Disfruta una cabaña para 4 personas rodeada por un parque privado de 1.600 m², a solo 2 km del centro de Vicuña. Piscina exclusiva, amplias áreas verdes, zona de picnic, juegos infantiles y estacionamiento techado. Ambiente tranquilo, pet friendly y perfecto para desconectarse. Tinaja caliente disponible como servicio adicional. Propiedad de uso exclusivo, ideal para parejas, familias y quienes buscan tranquilidad y naturaleza

Elqui Valley cabin, view of the stars
Cabaña está a los pies del observatorio mamalluca. Cuenta con seguridad como porton electrico, es un lugar ideal para disfrutar lo que ofrece el valle del elqui. Cercano a pisqueras famosas de Chile; tales como CAPEL, ABBA, FUNDOS LOS NICHOS, SANTA JOSEFA, MISTRAL y atractivos turisticos de Gabriela Mistral. Se le llama la ruta de las estrellas y fue punto central del eclipse de total de sol . Cuenta con tv..internet..netflix.. además a convenir tenemos una tinaja.. No se aceptan mascotas

Hexagon Mamalluca Sanctuary
Escape to our self-sustaining, warm and charming retreat. Enjoy the clearest skies in the world to admire the Milky Way. With a grill and equipped kitchen to prepare your favorite dishes. Privileged location 5 minutes from the Mamalluca Observatory and downtown Vicuña by car. You will experience the best of the Valley, isolated from noise but connected to everything that matters. Ideal weather all year round, walks, amazing sunsets and starry nights. Come and experience the magic.

Refuge House in Rivadavia with Private Tinaja
Hello! We are Marlene and Francisco, we offer in Rivadavia, Valle del Elqui, our cozy space for you to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay. On the site you will find 3 fully equipped individual houses, each separate from the others: Casa Rivadavia for 5 people, Casa Valle for 4 people and Casa Refugio for a romantic getaway for 2. Mountain views, clear and starry skies, access to the Turbio River, we have a swimming pool, quartz bed and living spaces. Hot tub.

Apartment in the Astronomy Capital of the World 1
Immerse yourself in the magic of Vicuña! Discover our charming cabins in the center, steps away from the Gabriela Mistral Museum and the Mamalluca Observatory. Spaces designed for 4 people with amenities such as Wi-Fi, TV, and parking. Enjoy constantly improving gardens and a swimming pool. A unique experience awaits you in Vicuña! The apartment has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a living room, dining room, and kitchen. Book now and create unforgettable memories!

Quebrada Elqui Refuge
En el corazón del Valle del Elqui, nuestra cabaña es un refugio vibrante para familias y amigos que buscan aventura y conexión. Rodeada de montañas, viñedos y cielos infinitos, invita a explorar senderos y quebradas a pie, a caballo o en bicicleta, y a vivir noches de astroturismo que deslumbran. Al regresar, la terraza con vistas épicas, la parrilla junto al estero y los fogones encienden momentos cálidos e inolvidables bajo las estrellas.

Loft/VicuñaCentro/EstiloEco/Balcón
Hospédate en el corazón de Vicuña, en pleno casco histórico. Disfruta de una ubicación privilegiada a solo media cuadra de la Plaza de Armas y a pocos minutos caminando del Museo Gabriela Mistral, restaurantes, cafeterías, tiendas y servicios. Además, estarás muy cerca de los principales observatorios astronómicos del Valle de Elqui, el punto de partida ideal para descubrir la magia, la cultura y los cielos más limpios del norte de Chile.

Casa Elqui • Mamalluca Villas • Valle del Elqui
Connect with nature in this unforgettable getaway in the mountains of the Elqui Valley, meters from the Mamalluca observatory and only 40 minutes from La Serena airport. It's the perfect place to disconnect, enjoy the silence and tranquility, and admire the stars in a unique natural environment. The villa is ideal for families, couples, or friends looking for a space to relax and connect with the valley's special energy.

Cabin under the stars in Valle del Elqui
Nichée au pied de la montagne Mamalluca, à Diaguitas, à seulement 7 km de Vicuña, la cabane offre une expérience unique au cœur de la Vallée de l’Elqui. Sa large fenêtre de toit dévoile un ciel pur et intensément étoilé, idéal pour l’astrotourisme. Petits déjeuners et brunchs sur réservation, vente de produits du jardin. Calme absolu, nature et élégance pour un séjour d’exception.
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When is the best time to visit Vicuña?
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| Avg. price | $120 NZD | $128 NZD | $102 NZD | $102 NZD | $101 NZD | $106 NZD | $108 NZD | $99 NZD | $104 NZD | $108 NZD | $109 NZD | $113 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 18°C | 18°C | 17°C | 15°C | 13°C | 12°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Vicuña?
Travelers often choose to stay near the main plaza for easy access to markets and local dining, or in rural guesthouses just outside Vicuña for peaceful valley views. Some properties feature gardens, pools, or direct access to stargazing activities.
What are the best things to do in Vicuña with kids?
Families can explore astronomy centers, discover hands-on exhibits at museums, and enjoy riverside picnics in local parks. Participating in guided stargazing sessions is frequently suggested for travelers with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Vicuña?
Explore astronomy centers for stargazing, enjoy visits to Pisco distilleries, and discover Elqui Valley’s agriculture. Strolling through the local museum and artisan markets is also frequently suggested for learning about the region’s culture.
How is the weather in Vicuña?
Vicuña typically has mild, dry summers with temperatures near 58–71°F (14–22°C) and cooler, wetter winters around 45–60°F (7–16°C). Rain is uncommon in summer but more frequent between late autumn and winter.
When is the best time to visit Vicuña?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended due to milder temperatures and drier days, which are favorable for outdoor activities and local events. Stargazing conditions remain a highlight throughout much of the year.
What are the best places to visit in Vicuña?
Popular sites include astronomy centers, local museums, and historic distilleries. The main plaza and artisan markets around central Vicuña are also frequently suggested for experiencing local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Vicuña?
Vicuña has hiking routes through the Elqui Valley, including scenic paths along vineyards, hills, and riverbanks. Some local trails pass small farms and provide broad views of the Andean foothills.
What are some family activities we can do in Vicuña?
Families can explore interactive astronomy centers, enjoy guided walks through agricultural orchards, or sample local fruit products together. Open-air museums, riverside outings, and traditional craft workshops also provide hands-on experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Vicuña?
Day trips around Vicuña often include exploring traditional villages known for craft markets, touring agricultural areas in the Elqui Valley, or hiking in nearby scenic spots. Mountain retreats and guided astronomy tours are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Vicuña?
Some vacation rentals in and around Vicuña are pet friendly, with outdoor areas or garden access. It is often suggested to check property guidelines in advance for specific pet policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Vicuña?
Bring sunscreen for sunny afternoons, and plan an observatory visit during clear nights for stargazing. Sampling local fruit, using cash at small markets, and exploring rural neighborhoods can enrich your stay.
What is Vicuña known for?
Vicuña is known for its clear night skies, astronomy centers, and as a hub of Pisco production within the Elqui Valley. The area is also recognized for its literary heritage, local crafts, and agricultural traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Vicuña?
Vicuña has historic Pisco distilleries, quiet countryside observatories, and small artisan markets that invite deeper discovery into local traditions. Calm plazas and scenic riverside spots also stand out for a laid-back experience off the main tourist path.
What are the best foods to try in Vicuña?
Vicuña has dishes featuring locally grown fruit, artisanal cheeses, and traditional empanadas. Pisco-based drinks and desserts made with papaya or local figs are frequently suggested for those wanting to explore regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Vicuña?
Pack lightweight clothing, layers for cooler nights, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes. A hat, refillable water bottle, and a light jacket for evenings are frequently suggested, especially for stargazing or outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Vicuña like?
Nightlife in Vicuña centers around casual cafes, relaxed bars, and occasional live music. Clear skies make local observatories a popular evening destination for stargazing experiences.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Vicuña?
Vicuña is known for lively grape harvest celebrations in late summer, folkloric music gatherings, and astronomy-themed festivals taking place through the year. These events highlight local culture, food, and the region’s connection to the night sky.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Vicuña?
Many vacation rentals in Vicuña are designed with families in mind, often featuring multiple bedrooms, garden spaces, and access to kitchens. Areas around the town center and rural zones typically have options suitable for a range of group sizes.
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