Seaside stay .A stay at this Zona Norte villa places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Playa Manzanillo and 6 miles (10 km) of Las Ramblas Shopping Center. Karibana Golf Club is within 6 miles (10 km) and La Boquilla Beach is within 9 miles (15 km).
Las Americas International Convention Center - 25 min drive - 9.7 miles
Clock Tower - 34 min drive - 13.9 miles
Getting around
Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Stefano’s Brunch And All - 12 min drive
Seaside Grill - 13 min drive
Koi Koi Sushi - 13 min drive
Distrito Burger Bar - 13 min drive
Granja Los Abuelos - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool
Experience complete relaxation in this spacious three-bedroom modern villa with a colonial twist. Perfect for couples, families, and groups up to eight people. Casa Alto Morro is located inside a private nature reserve, among a handful of other beach villas. Our property is for those seeking peace, calm, tranquility, relaxation with nature away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Cartagena. Shopping, dining, groceries, live entertainment can be found just a 10-minute drive at Las Ramblas shopping center or 30-mins drive to the walled city of Cartagena. Our property is surrounded by a beautiful forest providing you with calm and refreshing breeze. The seclusion from the city means total privacy from traffic, street vendors, nightclubs and the tourist scene. Enjoy our secluded beach with hours of sun, the warm Caribbean Sea and magical sunsets.
The villa comes with a fully-equipped kitchen, a comfortable modern design and amenities including free WiFi as well as board and beach games. The main living area is a high-ceiling, open concept space for dining and relaxing with views of the infinity pool, covered terrace, gardens and the sea.
1st floor: Kitchen, Dining room, ½ Bathroom, Living room with Smart TV + Netflix and Prime (you’ll need your personal account), 1 Bedroom with 2 queen size beds, 1 Bedroom with 1 king size bed, Pool Terrace and Service area.
2nd floor: Primary Suite with king size bed, Living Area with Smart TV + Netflix and Prime (you’ll need your personal account), Private Covered Terrace with hammocks for you to relax and a separate balcony with pool views.
All bedrooms have private in-suite bathrooms, A/C and ceiling fans. We provide all linens, bath and beach towels during your stay.
Relax and chill on the terrace with nature and ocean views while enjoying a refreshing dip in the infinity pool or lounging on the deck. The back yard area offers an Argentinian-style BBQ grill and a wood-fire oven for making your favorite pizzas. And don’t forget the incredible outdoor shower.
We can refer you to a private car or secure taxi to help you get around Cartagena.
Please note there is a short section of unpaved road (1.5 miles/2.5 km) (currently under construction and renovation) leading up to the property from the small fishing village of Manzanillo del Mar. This section can at times be a bit rough, and difficult especially in the rainy season.
Casa Alto Morro rests atop a private nature reserve surrounded by lush vegetation. Enjoy our private pool and secluded beach for hours of fun in the sun. Take a relaxing dip in the warm and tranquil Caribbean Sea and soak in the magical sunsets.
Casa Alto Morro is situated approximately 20 minutes north from the airport, 30 minutes from the walled city (downtown Cartagena), and 10 minutes away from the vibrant Las Ramblas shopping center that hosts a supermarket and various restaurants and shops.
THE SPACE:
Casa Alto Morro is located inside a private nature reserve, among a handful of other private homes and beach villas. It is surrounded by a beautiful tropical dry forest where the trees sway back and forth in the refreshing breeze and various species of birds make their homes. The property is perfect for those seeking to disconnect from the pressures of everyday life to enjoy peace, tranquility, and relaxation. Yet, for those that also want a little excitement, there is the option to head south, approx 30-min drive, towards the walled city of Cartagena for broader dining and entertainment opportunities.
The villa comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable, modern design and amenities including WiFi, Smart TVs and games. The main living area is a high-ceiling, open concept space for dining and relaxing with views of the infinity pool, covered terrace, gardens and the sea.
1st Floor: Kitchen, dining area, half bathroom, living room with Smart TV, one bedroom with two queen size beds and a full bathroom, one bedroom with one king size bed and a full bathroom, pool, terrace, outdoor shower, grill and pizza oven.
2nd Floor: Master suite with king size bed, full bathroom, balcony, living area with Smart TV, private covered terrace with hammocks and a separate balcony with pool views.
All bedrooms have private in-suite bathrooms, A/C and ceiling fans. We provide all linens, bath and beach towels during your stay.
Relax on the backyard terrace with nature and ocean views while enjoying a refreshing dip in the infinity pool or lounging on the deck. The back yard area offers an Argentinian-style BBQ grill and a wood-fire oven for making your favorite pizzas. And don’t forget the incredible outdoor shower.
We can refer you to a trusted private car service to help you get around Cartagena. You can also look at getting a rental car. There are a handful of options at the airport.
Additionally, we can also refer you to an excellent private chef to cater to your culinary needs. (Please note this feature is a separate fee arrangement between guests and the chef and not included in the reservation.)
Please be aware, there is a short section of unpaved road (1.5 miles/2.5 km) (currently under construction and renovation) leading up to the property from the small fishing village of Manzanillo del Mar. This section can at times be a bit rough during the rainy season.
GUEST ACCESS: Private parking for up to two cars is available inside the property.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
As part of the five-star experience, Casa Alto Morro has live-in property managers/caretakers who reside in a separate building within the property. They maintain the villa clean and tidy and will be very happy to assist you during your stay.
Daily housekeeping and laundry services are available for a separate fee. All additional charges will be agreed upon in advance.
YOU MUST ALSO ACKNOWLEDGE:
Friendly dogs and a cat live on the property. While we encourage guests to interact with them, please note they are strictly prohibited from entering the house, both for your safety and to prevent any potential damage.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Meal delivery service
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the sea
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Bed sheets changed on request
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Towels (changed on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 96777
We should mention
Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool to the airport?
This villa is 11.5 mi (31-min drive) away from the Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool to the beach?
This villa is 13.5 mi (37-min drive) from Bocagrande Beach and 1.8 mi (11-min drive) from Playa Manzanillo. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool?
No, there is no casino at this villa, but Rio Cartagena Casino (8 mi) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool have a pool?
This villa features an outdoor pool.
Does Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this villa.
How close is Modern Colonial Luxury & Nature in Cartagena - 3-Bedroom Beach Villa & Pool to downtown Cartagena?