Sleep inside a jumbo-sized wine barrel or aboard a converted carriage at this delightfully quirky rural retreat. All rooms are centered around a flower-filled garden with hammocks, a pool, and a wine spa where you can nourish both your pores and your palate. The on-site restaurant is packed with vintage memorabilia and there's a shop with local cheeses, jams and artisan beers.
La Calma de Rita
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15.44 MILES
This striking cultural and performing-arts center – named for Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral, the first Latin American woman to win the Nobel Prize in…
15.99 MILES
The best views over Santiago are from the peaks and viewpoints of the Parque Metropolitano, better known as Cerro San Cristóbal. At 722 hectares, the park…
15.84 MILES
When poet Pablo Neruda needed a secret hideaway to spend time with his mistress Matilde Urrutia, he built La Chascona (loosely translated as 'Messy Hair')…
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos
16.46 MILES
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Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
15.77 MILES
Exquisite pottery from most major pre-Columbian cultures is the backbone of Santiago's best museum, the Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino. As well as…
17.43 MILES
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5.61 MILES
A mix of Andean forest and scrubland make up this hilly, 100-sq-km nature reserve in a scenic tributary canyon of the Cajón del Maipo, 18km southeast of…
15.58 MILES
Chile's presidential offices are in the Palacio de la Moneda. The ornate neoclassical building was designed by Italian architect Joaquín Toesca in the…
Nearby Cajón del Maipo attractions
1. Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo
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9.83 MILES
The stimulus is intellectual – but so much fun – at the Museo Interactivo Mirador, one of Santiago's best museums. Forget ‘do not touch’: you can…
11.71 MILES
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12.53 MILES
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15.03 MILES
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6. Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende
15.25 MILES
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