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Great Places To...

Pick your next adventure with these exceptional experiences, from Andalucía all the way to the Andes

8. Sleep Somewhere Special

Where you stay matters. Warm welcomes, delicious food, lovely views... and a few stories to tell.

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La Rioja

Spain

Kick off your boots and savour some post-walk luxury and top notch food in this iconic architectural gem.

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Futaleufú

Patagonia

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Chile

Fall in love with Marcelo's conservation lodge, nestled in the idyllic mountains and meadows of Patagonia.

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Carretera Austral

Patagonia

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Chile

Discover why Carolina and Stefan's cabins are one of our favourite places to indulge in doing absolutely nothing.

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Turrialba

Costa Rica

Experience a memorable family stay at the House in the Sky, with stellar views all around.

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Antarctic Peninsula

Antarctica

Experience the peace and cold beauty of Antarctica on a night you'll never forget. Just don't expect much sleep!

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Central Highlands

Costa Rica

Settle into Costa Rica at a coffee farm estate with inviting pools and views over San José.

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Chilean Winelands

Chile

Sink into a hot tub made from a wine barrel as you stay amid the vineyards of Maule Valley.

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Portugal

Portugal

Spend two idyllic days in a relaxed country hotel dedicated to quiet nature and Portuguese cuisine.

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Colca Canyon

Peru

While away the an hour in this lodge's natural hot spring, Pisco sour in hand, views spreading off to the Andes.

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Menorca

Spain

Live the good life mid-walk at a gorgeous farmhouse B&B with sweeping island views.

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Torres del Paine

Patagonia

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Chile

Experience warm Gaucho hospitality on a working estancia in the mountains of southern Patagonia.

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Inca Trail

Peru

Sleep in quieter campsites with your own private team to experience the Inca Trail at its best.

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Iguazú Falls

Argentina

Enjoy touches of luxury from your boutique base perched above the river in the jungles of Iguazú.

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Alentejo

Portugal

Discover the relaxed charms of the Costa Vicentina from a gorgeous farmhouse B&B.

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Alentejo

Portugal

See for miles in a lovely B&B set within the old walls of Marvão, a picture-perfect hilltop town.

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Osa Peninsula

Costa Rica

Experience an off-grid night enveloped in the sights and sounds of the most biodiverse pocket of our planet.

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Andalucía

Spain

Enjoy absolute peace and quiet with Tim and Clare in their restored farmhouse surrounded by olive groves.

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Andalucía

Spain

Stay with the descendents of Wordsworth in the green hills of Aracena - a setting fit to inspire.

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Galápagos Islands

Ecuador

Soak up Galapagueño life and enjoy some post-cruise downtime with an island stay extension.

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Amazon Rainforest

Peru

Enjoy the feeling of being immersed in jungle, with all the creature comforts you need to make it a holiday.

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Valparaíso

Chile

Enjoy oceans views in a boutique hideaway near Valparaíso, with Pacific beaches close by.

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Osa Peninsula

Costa Rica

Treat yourself to a memorable touch of luxury immersed in the wildlife-rich coastal rainforests of Osa.

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Douro Valley

Portugal

Enjoy all the trappings of a 19th-century manor house: great views, wine and food, plus hikes from the door.

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Carretera Austral

Patagonia

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Chile

Sail into the icefields on a private boat and anchor up for the night - this is an experience exclusive to Pura Aventura.

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Osa Peninsula

Costa Rica

Stay in a private house hidden in the jungle, surrounded by monkeys and miles of empty beach.

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Pacific Coast

Costa Rica

Watch the sun set from your terrace, take an evening dip in the infinity pool and fall asleep to crashing waves.

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Pacific Coast

Costa Rica

Immerse yourself in the Pacific coastal jungles, with wildlife all around and beaches close by.

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Sacred Valley

Peru

Relax in the peaceful gardens of a traditional patio house with the Andes mountains all around.

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Amazon Rainforest

Ecuador

Leave civilsation and phone signals behind for a few relaxed days in this remote community-owned eco-lodge.

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Chilean Winelands

Chile

Learn to cook like a Chilean during your stay in this idyllic gastronomy lodge in Curicó Valley.

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Catalonia

Spain

Rest up in Roy & Goretti's 800-year-old rectory house one day, Albert & Christina's quirky farmhouse the next.

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Galápagos Islands

Ecuador

Wake up in a new part of the archipelago each day on a comfortable small ship with a great crew.

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Lake District

Chile

Sit back and soak in stunning views from your hotel's garden across the lake to Osorno Volcano.

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Turrialba

Costa Rica

Stay on a working coffee estate, whose garden is a haven of tranquility and bird life.

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Catalonia

Spain

Stay at two gorgeous winery hotels as part of a relaxed road trip along the Mediterranean coast.

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Andalucía

Spain

Relax at the end of a blissful week of walking at a gorgeous country hotel near Ronda.

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Lake District

Patagonia

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Argentina

Swap busy Bariloche for the blissful peace of a lodge nestled amid lakes, forests & mountains.

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Huilo Huilo

Chile

Stay in characterful treehouse-style lodge immersed in blissfully quiet temperate rainforest.

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Picos de Europa

Spain

Enjoy a warm welcome in traditional family-run B&Bs, with grand views to the epic Picos de Europa.

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Spanish Pyrenees

Spain

End your days hiking in the Pyrenees mountains with great views, tasty food and indulgent comfort.

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Porto

Portugal

Stay in a former bookbinder and stationary shop, now a boutique city hotel we love.

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Salta

Argentina

Soak in the views from the pool and hot tub as you finish your Puna adventure with a touch of luxury.

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Tenerife

Spain

Round off your Tenerife trip in relaxed style in a spa hotel nestled in peaceful pine forest.

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Ruta 40

Patagonia

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Argentina

Stay in a welcoming lodge run by a conservation team, set amid steppe roamed by rheas and guancos.

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Ruta 40

Patagonia

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Argentina

Be treated like family in a delightful gueshouse perched between two great lakes in the Patagonian wilds.

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Quito

Ecuador

Stay in a characterful 'experience' hotel in the heart of Quito's UNESCO World Heritage centre.

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Cusco

Peru

Enjoy great views across the rooftops from a quiet boutique hideaway in the arty San Blas barrio.

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Asturias

Spain

Wake up to glorious sunrises over the peaceful valley in Spain's first ever rural hotel.

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North Portugal

Portugal

Enjoy breakfast delivered to your door in a granite farmhouse, tucked away in the quiet terraces of Sistelo.

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Mindo Cloud Forest

Ecuador

Fall asleep to the rushing river and sip your morning cuppa as hummingbirds sip nectar in your lodge's fig trees.

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Chapada Diamantina

Brazil

Hike between remote homestays in wide valleys, where the food is tasty, the welcome warm and the beers cold.

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Amazon Rainforest

Brazil

Swap the busy lodges of Manaus for a special eco-lodge set in millions of hectares of unspoilt rainforest.

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The Pantanal

Brazil

Experience this unique eco-lodge - 50% wildlife haven; 50% cattle ranch - where cowboys and caiman coincide.

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Ruta 40

Patagonia

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Argentina

Stay on a gorgeous family-run vineyard, surrounded by the mountains of Patagonia.

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Salta

Argentina

Relax on a gorgeous winery hotel, your base to explore the high-altitude vineyards of Cafayate.

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Camino de Santiago

Spain

Rest in a converted monastery, an 18th century nobility house and a 16th century watermill as you walk The Way.

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San Sebastián

Spain

Be wowed as you walk into your boutique city hotel, a restored convent close to the sea.

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Basque Country

Spain

End a good day's exploring with sweeping Cantabrian Sea views from your private terrace.

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Castile

Spain

Join Javier and Valvanera in their converted watermill, lapped by the Ebro River, dedicated to all things avian.

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Catalonia

Spain

Soak in magnficent rooftop views in Tarragona, best enjoyed at dusk with a sundowner in hand.

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