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Holiday rentals in Santa Marta

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Serviced apartment in Santa Marta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Cabañas Annapurna- jacuzzi privado, la mejor vista

Cabañas Annapurna: Tu cabaña Privada con Jacuzzi con agua caliente. Ningún espacio se comparte con otros. ​Relájese en el Jacuzzi privado de su terraza con espectaculares vistas al mar y la bahía. Su ubicación es clave: un oasis de paz a 200 metros (5 min a pie) de la playa y estratégica para visitar el Parque Tayrona. ​Cabaña climatizada: aire acondicionado integral, 1 habitación con cama doble y baño, sofá cama, cocina completa, comedor, sala y zona de trabajo, escritorio, Ethernet y WiFi.

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Flat in Santa Marta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cozy Suite with Private Jacuzzi and Ocean View.

Relax in this cozy Aparta Suite into Porto Horizonte Hotel, our place offers an exclusive retreat with a private jacuzzi on the terrace where you can enjoy the ocean and mountains breathtaking views. Located in Pozos Colorados only 10 minutes drive from the airport and 2 minutes walk to the Bello Horizonte beach, Zazue Plaza mall is just 10 minutes walking distance. Unwind in a comfortable and luxury environment designed to make you feel at home while enjoying the beautiful Pearl of America.

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A charming outdoor patio area features colorful hammocks strung between trees and two lounge chairs under soft string lights. The textured stone flooring adds warmth, while the surrounding walls provide a sense of privacy. A serene atmosphere is created for relaxation or social gatherings.
Townhouse in Centro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Patio House

Beautiful restored colonial style house in the heart of Santa Marta's historic centre. This Fully equipped house is in an unbeatable location within the historic centre. It has a great Patio to relax in one of the hammocks under the tree after a nice day trip to one of the beaches or to the Sierra nevada natural attractions. Perfect for travelers that want to chill some time on it, ideal for small groups or families. On weekends the busy nightlife of el centro can be noisy. +200Mb internet

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A serene outdoor area features a private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and climbing plants. The minimalist design is complemented by warm stone tiles, creating a relaxing environment. An inviting atmosphere is provided through abundant trees and a well-maintained space for relaxation.
Home in Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Casa Palenque - Amazing retreat with private pool

The best traditional republican architecture and a minimalist style decoration with touches of modernity, added to an inspiring atmosphere of relaxation, will make your stay an unforgettable experience to share with your family and friends. Enjoy the private swimming pool surrounded by trees and garden. Located in the Historic Center of Santa Marta, 4 blocks from the beach and close to restaurants and supermarkets. We have 3 cameras that are located in the outdoor patio in the pool area.

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A serene pool area is framed by clean white walls and lush greenery. The swimming pool features a smooth, tiled surface surrounded by a spacious stone pathway. Natural light brightens the space, while decorative planters add subtle touches of color.
Flat in Centro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Luxury Apartment in Historic Center *El Cactus*104

Situado en lujoso y privado Hotel Boutique en el centro Historico de Santa Marta, esta es una amplia y luminosa suite de 40m2, con 1 cama King Size o 2 camas individuales (solicitud con anticipación por mensaje) sabanas 100% algodón, Cortinas Blackout, cocina básicamente equipada, mini bar, microondas, Maquina Nespresso, aire acondicionado y productos de aseo. Ofrece también Smart TV - Netflix, internet- wifi gratis en todo el establecimiento. Areas sociales con 2 piscinas.

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A common terrace is displayed, featuring a wooden table and lush plants. The view showcases the bay surrounded by mountains, with clear blue skies above. The area is designed for relaxation and socializing, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Apartment in Taganga
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Acogedor apto. en las montañas con desayuno y AC

Disfruta tu estadía en Taganga con una maravillosa vista a la bahía rodeado de naturaleza. Apartamento de un espacio en primer piso con baño privado, cocina, sala y aire acondicionado, muy espacioso y super tranquilo, contamos con una terraza común en piso superior con vista. (La habitación no tiene vista directamente al mar) Relájate en este tranquilo lugar lejos del ruido y a 500 metros de la playa, donde puedes disfrutar tu desayuno con una excelente vista al mar.

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A sunset view is captured overlooking the coastline, with the sea glimmering in the background. High-rise buildings frame the scene, while lush palm trees and smaller structures are visible in the foreground, enhancing the urban coastal atmosphere.
Serviced apartment in Santa Marta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lujoso Apartasuite! Gran ubicación y vista al mar

Modern, fully equipped one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Santa Marta, with beautiful waterfront sunsets and a variety of amenities including swimming pool, sauna and gym to make your vacation as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Within walking distance to Santa Marta’s International Marina and its beautiful boardwalk which will lead you to the oldest historic center in continental America and where you will find many restaurants and a lively night life.

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A spacious living area features a large yellow sectional sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through wide glass doors, and a ceiling fan contributes to airflow. A vibrant wall hanging adds a touch of color, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Centro
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Exclusive Apartment At The City's Historic Centre

Apartment located in the most exclusive building in the historic centre of the city of Santa Marta, specifically in Casa del Río building. In our Apartment you can enjoy all the benefits of being in this beautiful city, being in the most beautiful bay in America, unique sunsets, being in the heart of the historic centre and the privilege of having the best building amenities in the area. Our guests will be able to enjoy this beautiful fully equipped apartment.

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A spacious rooftop terrace is highlighted, featuring a swimming pool surrounded by vibrant greenery and terracotta pots. Lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, with a view of the mountains and city skyline in the background under a clear sky.
Flat in Centro
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Your HOME in Santa Marta 🌟

Our place is located in the historic District of Santa Marta. Steps away from the beach, restaurants, cafes, museums, and nightlife. The perfect spot to plan and enjoy daily excursions along the region. FANTASTIC rooftop with a 360° view of the city. You’ll love this place! Suitable for couples, friends, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families. The apartment is suitable for remote work as the internet is fast and it is equipped with a small desk.

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A spacious balcony features two comfortable hammocks, swaying gently in the sea breeze. The expansive view showcases the glistening blue ocean meeting the mountains, creating a tranquil environment. Natural light enhances the earthy tones of the hammocks and the railing, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings.
Cabin in Taganga
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Aluna, vista al mar, balcón y cocina privada

Cabaña con hermosa vista al mar, disfrutable incluso desde la cama. Ubicada en un entorno natural y tranquilo, con fácil acceso: el transporte público pasa justo frente a la entrada. Ideal para descansar, leer, desconectar del ruido de la ciudad y reconectar con la naturaleza. Cada atardecer es único, con colores intensos y el sol ocultándose en el horizonte marino. Perfecta para parejas, viajeros solos o quienes buscan un refugio tranquilo cerca del mar.

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A serene pool area is situated on an elevated deck, featuring lounge chairs positioned around the perimeter. The sun sets on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the water, while tropical plants are placed in decorative pots. The ocean is visible in the background.
Flat in Santa Marta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Luxury Sea View Apartment in Grand Marina

Wake up to the sound of the sea and enjoy Santa Marta’s most magical sunsets from the balcony of this bright, elegant apartment. Located on the 13th floor of the exclusive Grand Marina Apartasuites, with access to the spectacular AC Marriott hotel pool. The building also features its own gym and sauna. Modern, stylish, and full of light, with a fully equipped kitchen, workspace, fast Wi-Fi, and private parking — your perfect home by the sea.

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A spacious living area features light-colored furniture, including a woven coffee table and seating arranged for relaxation. A bedroom area is seen through sliding doors, while a kitchen counter with stools is nearby. Ceiling fans enhance airflow in the bright, airy space.
Flat in Centro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The perfect place to enjoy Santa Marta!

Head up to the rooftop where you can relax in two swimming pools! The apartment is walking distance (around 5 minutes) to the bay area, the beach and the best gastronomy and culture the city has to offer. Feel free to hit us up for recommendations! The apartment’s central location is perfect for visiting the local beaches as well as the most famous nearby attractions: Tayrona Park, Palomino, Minca, and Lost City (to name a few!).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has a range of areas for stays, with the historic city center drawing guests for its lively atmosphere, cultural sites, and easy access to dining. El Rodadero is frequently suggested for its beaches, while Taganga village is known for a laid-back vibe near the coast.

  • What are the best things to do in Santa Marta with kids?

    Families often explore the beaches at El Rodadero or Taganga, visit the interactive Museo del Oro Tairona, and enjoy a day at the Acuario y Museo del Mar. Shaded parks and boat tours are also popular with young travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Santa Marta?

    Explore the historic streets of the city center, visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, and enjoy the beaches around El Rodadero. Many travelers also experience local cuisine and wander seaside promenades in the evening.

  • How is the weather in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has hot, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from about 73–93°F (23–34°C). Expect drier months from December to April, and wetter afternoons between May and November.

  • What are the best places to visit in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historic estate with interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. The city center is known for lively plazas, markets, and locally rooted eateries, and beach areas such as El Rodadero are popular for relaxing by the sea.

  • What are some hiking trails in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has nature trails around Minca, known for lush forests, waterfalls, and opportunities to explore local coffee farms. Hikers often enjoy scenic routes in nearby foothills and protected reserves, with birdwatching and river swims frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has interactive museums, calm swimming areas around El Rodadero, and boat excursions to nearby bays. Many families enjoy exploring local markets or joining wildlife observation tours.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Marta?

    Many travelers visit the beaches and rainforest trails of Tayrona National Park or explore the mountain village of Minca for its coffee farms and waterfalls. Indigenous cultural experiences are also frequently suggested in communities around the Sierra Nevada.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has pet-friendly stays available in areas such as the city center, El Rodadero, and some rural retreats near Minca. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with well-behaved animals, so checking property details in advance is recommended.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Santa Marta?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, and use high-SPF sunscreen due to strong sun. Carry cash for small vendors, and try locally rooted coffee and fruit juices. Respect cultural norms, especially when visiting indigenous sites or nature reserves.

  • What is Santa Marta known for?

    Santa Marta is known for its Caribbean beaches, lively historic center, and proximity to the lush foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The city is also recognized for its connection to Colombia’s history and its gateway role to natural reserves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Marta?

    Seek out quiet bays around Playa Blanca, less-visited cascades in the Minca area, or artisan craft markets in residential neighborhoods. Some visitors enjoy local art galleries and tasting regional cacao and coffee.

  • What are the best foods to try in Santa Marta?

    Sample local dishes such as fried fish with coconut rice, shrimp ceviche, and arepas de huevo. Tropical fruits, fresh juices, and sweets like cocadas are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Santa Marta?

    Bring lightweight clothing, a hat, high-SPF sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. Footwear for walking and swimwear are helpful for exploring beaches and natural areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Santa Marta like?

    Santa Marta’s nightlife often centers around El Rodadero and the historic center, with casual bars, open-air salsa spots, and seaside lounges. Evenings have a relaxed yet energetic atmosphere, and some venues showcase live music or local DJs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta hosts music and cultural festivals around the region throughout the year, often celebrating local rhythms and traditions. Carnaval season and the Fiesta del Mar, featuring parades and maritime activities, are frequently suggested highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Marta?

    Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Santa Marta, particularly in the city center, El Rodadero, and Pozos Colorados neighborhoods. Many accommodations have kitchens, extra bedrooms, and amenities for young travelers.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?

    Many visitors prefer December through April for sunnier days and lower rainfall, making it pleasant for beach outings and outdoor activities. Lush greenery appears in the wetter season, which some travelers enjoy for a different perspective on the region.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Santa Marta

  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,020 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,460 of Santa Marta holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Santa Marta rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Santa Marta stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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