Cartagena Walled City stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Cartagena Walled City vacation home, you'll find Clock Tower and Cartagena de Indias Convention Center. University of Cartagena and Santo Toribio Church are also within half a mile (1 km).
House of Gabriel Garcia Marquez - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Plaza Santo Domingo - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Clock Tower - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Los Tacos Del Gordo - 4 min walk
La Cevicheria - 4 min walk
Mistura - 3 min walk
Restaurante Carmen - 3 min walk
Cafe De La Mañana - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City
Welcome to Casa Macondo, a one-of-a-kind luxury villa in the heart of Cartagena’s enchanting Walled City. Blending colonial charm with contemporary design, this three-level retreat offers privacy, comfort, and unforgettable style for your stay in Colombia’s most iconic destination.
The Space
Step through the grand wooden doors into your own private sanctuary. A lush courtyard garden and serene pool greet you, setting the tone for relaxation and celebration. • Primary Suite: Second-floor king bedroom featuring a hand-painted tropical rainforest mural, ensuite bathroom, and balcony views. • Octopus Suite: Third-floor queen bedroom with ensuite bathroom and vibrant custom mural. • Medusa Suite: Third-floor king bed that can be converted into two twins, with ensuite bathroom and playful coastal artwork. • Common Areas: Spacious living and dining rooms, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, and a cozy TV lounge. • Rooftop Oasis: Expansive three-tiered rooftop with mini-bar, sun loungers, outdoor shower, and breathtaking views over the historic city.
Amenities • Private courtyard swimming pool • Rooftop terrace with bar and chill-out zones • High-speed WiFi & smart TVs • Fully equipped kitchen • Daily housekeeping and breakfast service by Shirley, our trusted housekeeper and chef • Air conditioning throughout • Secure gated complex (Virrey Eslava) with 24/7 security
Location
Casa Macondo is located inside Conjunto Virrey Eslava, one of the Walled City’s most prestigious residential complexes. From here, you’re steps away from Cartagena’s gourmet restaurants, boutique shopping, historic plazas, and lively nightlife, yet tucked into a peaceful, private enclave.
Guest Access & Policies • Maximum occupancy: 6 guests (up to 8 on request) • Only pre-registered guests are allowed entry, in accordance with building rules, ensuring privacy and exclusivity • No outside visitors permitted
Perfect For • Family getaways • Girls’ trips and milestone celebrations • Honeymoon stays or romantic escapes • Small wedding party accommodations
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Whether you’re sipping cocktails on the rooftop at sunset, lounging by the pool, or wandering Cartagena’s cobblestone streets, Casa Macondo is designed to give you the luxury of a boutique hotel with the warmth of a private home.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Plenty of stairs so may not be ideal for toddlers.
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 248407
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 Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City to the airport?
This vacation home is 3.8 mi (17-min drive) away from the Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City to the beach?
This vacation home is 2.1 mi (13-min drive) from Bocagrande Beach and 2.8 mi (15-min drive) from Marbella Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Rio Cartagena Casino (7-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Casa Macondo: luxury villa with pool and rooftop in the heart of the Walled City to downtown Cartagena?
This vacation home is 0.3 mi away from Cartagena.
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