This two-bedroom cabin is located in a quiet residential area in the northern sector of Bahía Inglesa, just a 3-minute walk from Playa Blanca and a 7-10 minute walk from the popular Las Piscinas and El Chuncho beaches. The cabin features a private terrace with a barbecue, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining, and a garden, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and parking for guests.
9.5 28 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$71/nighttotal: A$355 (5 )
El Bahiano
1 3
cabin , Bahía Inglesa
This Bahía Inglesa cottage is situated one block (approximately 0.16 km) from the beach. Sleeping up to three guests, the self-catering unit features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, one bedroom, one bathroom with hot water, and parking; perfect for a family.
8.9 16 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$92/nighttotal: A$460 (5 )
Cabanas Bahia Inglesa
2 3
house , Bahia Inglesa
Cabanas Bahia Inglesa is located in the coastal town of Bahia Inglesa, just 400 metres from Las Machas beach and 500 metres from Playa La Piscina. This accommodation has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a floor area of 28 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. Enjoy a private beach area, a garden with terrace views, a fully equipped kitchen, cable TV, private bathrooms, and a paid airport shuttle service.
8.5 55 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$138/nighttotal: A$690 (5 )
Las Cabañas Del Francés
2 3
chalet , Vallenar
Las Cabañas del Francés offers a tranquil retreat in Vallenar, located away from the town centre for a peaceful stay. This chalet accommodation provides a year-round outdoor pool, a separate children's pool, barbecue facilities, and on-site entertainment including billiards and darts, with private parking and free WiFi ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience.
9.1 44 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$114/nighttotal: A$570 (5 )
Cabanas Las Hualas
1 3
apartment , Punta de Choros
Cabanas Las Hualas offers a beachfront apartment in Punta de Choros, a four-minute walk from Punta Choros Beach and approximately 120 kilometres from La Florida Airport. This self-catering flat, sleeping up to two guests, boasts a 20-square-metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace with sea views; sightseeing tours can be arranged on-site.
9.6 108 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$84/nighttotal: A$420 (5 )
Amanecer
1 3
apartment , Caldera
This two-bedroom flat is located in a peaceful neighbourhood in Caldera, just a 1.5 kilometre walk from the town centre and a 15-minute drive from the beautiful Caldera Bay. The apartment is perfect for couples or small families looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the area. The flat offers a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities. Guests can also enjoy the shared swimming pool and garden, as well as the on-site parking.
9.9 267 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$126/nighttotal: A$630 (5 )
Beautiful Apartment In Caldera Near Beach Access
1 3
apartment , Caldera
This apartment is situated in Caldera, just a 1.5km walk from Caldera Beach, Plaza Carlos Condell, and the Centro Cultural Estación Caldera, making it ideal for exploring the town's cultural attractions. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this property is sure to provide a comfortable stay. This two-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to five guests, perfect for families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 16 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$108/nighttotal: A$540 (5 )
Lodge De Playa Con Vista Al Mar Y Transporte
1 3
apartment , Punta Choros
Terra Inti Lodge, a one-bedroom apartment in Punta de Choros, offers oceanfront accommodation with direct beach access to Playa Grande in Llano de los Choros, situated between Los Choros village and Punta de Choros, close to La Boca wetland. This self-catering flat sleeps two, features a kitchen with a fridge, parking, a garden, and allows pets; enjoy unparalleled views of the Humboldt Archipelago from this peaceful retreat ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area.
9.6 15 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$76/nighttotal: A$380 (5 )
Hotel Valle Colorado 3
1 3
B&B , Villa Unión
This Villa Unión guesthouse offers a tranquil retreat, its precise location within the town requiring further clarification to specify distances to local attractions. The single-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps up to three guests and boasts a swimming pool, air conditioning, parking, Wi-Fi, and a spacious outdoor area; breakfast is included.
9.4 36 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$57/nighttotal: A$285 (5 )
Tren Del Desierto
2 3
house , Villa Unión
Tren Del Desierto, a recently renovated holiday home in Villa Unión, is situated 275km from La Rioja Airport, offering convenient access to mountain views. This 33-square-metre property sleeps five guests and boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom with a bidet, a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, a private garden, balcony, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
9.0 96 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$74/nighttotal: A$370 (5 )
Depto. # 5 Jardin Y Mar
1 3
apartment , Bahía Inglesa
This one-bedroom apartment is located just a short walk from the beach in Bahía Inglesa, a popular coastal destination known for its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers. The apartment comfortably sleeps three guests and offers a rustic wooden interior for a cosy feel. Guests can enjoy a shared garden, laundry facilities, and a terrace with views of the ocean and the surrounding area, making it ideal for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
8.8 12 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$95/nighttotal: A$475 (5 )
Cactus Del Talampaya
Cabaña 3
1 3
cabin , Villa Unión
This Villa Unión holiday cottage is situated just 0.1km from the main square, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. The self-catering property sleeps five guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private barbecue area (quincho), heated swimming pool, and Wi-Fi.
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9.5 90 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$102/nighttotal: A$510 (5 )
Apart Hotel Caldera - Room
1 3
apartment , Caldera
The Apart Hotel Caldera - Room is located in Caldera, just 190 metres from the main square and Playa Brava beach, and 80 metres from the Caldera bus station. The apartment features a terrace with ocean views, a garden, parking, and is within easy reach of Bahia Inglesa, a popular beach destination 6.9 kilometres away.
8.9 480 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$131/nighttotal: A$655 (5 )
Terrabahia Residences
3 3
house , Bahia Inglesa
Casas En Bahía Inglesa is located just one block from the beach in Bahía Inglesa, a short distance from La Piscina Beach and within easy reach of other attractions like La Virgen Beach and the Desierto de Atacama. The property has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This 65 square metre house offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, with three bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the private terrace, outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, children's games, and free parking, all set within a peaceful garden.
8.9 76 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$124/nighttotal: A$620 (5 )
Arriendo Departamento Diario En Copiapó
3 3
apartment , Copiapó
This three-bedroom apartment in Copiapó is ideally situated within a short distance of the Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla Stadium and the Mining Museum, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. The 60 square metre apartment offers a comfortable living space for up to 11 guests, featuring a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, and a garden with views.
9.0 46 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$105/nighttotal: A$525 (5 )
Alojamiento Naomi
2 3
apartment , Villa Unión
This pet-friendly apartment in Villa Unión is situated 275km from La Rioja Airport. The 49-square-metre flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to ten guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, plus free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
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9.8 49 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$53/nighttotal: A$265 (5 )
Departamento En Villa Unión
1 3
apartment , Villa Unión
This Villa Unión apartment, ideal for four guests, offers a self-catering stay with air conditioning, a swimming pool, and garden, and parking. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat includes a fridge and internet access; further details regarding its precise location within Villa Unión and proximity to local attractions are unavailable.
8.5 203 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$85/nighttotal: A$425 (5 )
Cabañas Licanantay
2 3
house , Vallenar
Cabañas Licanantay is located in Vallenar, just 5 kilometres from the Vallenar Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. The property enjoys a very good user rating, with guests highlighting its cleanliness and location. The villa offers a comfortable and spacious layout, ideal for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a picnic area, and free parking.
9.8 80 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$162/nighttotal: A$810 (5 )
Cómodo Departamento En Caldera, Con Piscina.
2 3
apartment , Caldera
This apartment is situated in Caldera, just 1.5 kilometres from the beautiful Bahia Loreto and within easy reach of the popular beaches of Mansa and Playa Brava. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment offers two bedrooms and one bathroom across 53 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests. You can enjoy the on-site amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and secure parking, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$88/nighttotal: A$440 (5 )
San Antonio Casa Quinta
2 3
house , Banda Florida
This detached house in Banda Florida offers a tranquil retreat with garden views and easy access to local attractions. This property accommodates up to 11 guests and features a private swimming pool, fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and parking, with a check-out time between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Atacama
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in the Atacama Desert, Chile?
In the Atacama Desert, you absolutely shouldn't miss the Valle de la Luna (Valley of the Moon), with its otherworldly landscapes and stunning sunsets. El Tatio geysers, an incredible sight at sunrise, are another must-see. The salt flats of Salar de Atacama, vast and breathtaking, offer unique photographic opportunities. Don't forget to visit the charming town of San Pedro de Atacama itself, exploring its artisan shops and museums.
Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting the Atacama Desert, Chile?
Packing for the Atacama requires careful consideration. High-SPF sunscreen is essential due to the intense sun. Sunglasses are vital for eye protection. A wide-brimmed hat will provide additional sun shielding. Layers are key, as temperatures fluctuate greatly between day and night. Pack warm clothing for evenings and mornings, including a fleece or light jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the varied terrain. A reusable water bottle is crucial for staying hydrated in the arid climate. Consider bringing a headlamp or flashlight for navigating in the dark.
How can you get to know the culture of the Atacama Desert, Chile by connecting with the locals?
To connect with the local culture, consider visiting some of the smaller villages surrounding San Pedro de Atacama, such as Toconao or Socaire, where you can interact with the people and learn about their way of life. Many local artisan shops in San Pedro de Atacama offer opportunities to engage with the creators and learn about their craft. Taking a guided tour that incorporates visits to local communities can also provide valuable cultural insights and support local businesses.
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What are the best unusual attractions in the Atacama Desert, Chile?
The Atacama offers several unusual attractions. The quirky Museo Arqueológico R. P. Gustavo Le Paige in San Pedro de Atacama houses a fascinating collection of pre-Columbian artefacts. The abandoned nitrate mining towns, like Humberstone and Santa Laura (UNESCO World Heritage sites), offer a glimpse into Chile's industrial past. The seemingly endless salt flats of Salar de Atacama provide a uniquely surreal and beautiful experience.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Atacama?
Which restaurants offer the best local food in the Atacama Desert, Chile?
Many restaurants in San Pedro de Atacama offer delicious local cuisine. Specific recommendations change, so checking recent reviews before your visit is advisable. Look for restaurants specialising in traditional Chilean dishes incorporating local ingredients. You'll find many options offering fresh seafood, hearty stews, and empanadas.
What are the best nature spots to visit in the Atacama Desert, Chile?
Beyond the Valle de la Luna and El Tatio geysers, consider visiting the Laguna Cejar, a salt lake perfect for floating, and the stunning Laguna Chaxa, a flamingo habitat. The colourful rock formations of the Quebrada del Diablo are also worth exploring. For a more adventurous hike, the Quebrada de Jerez offers a beautiful canyon experience.
Does the Atacama Desert, Chile have clean air and pollution-free environments?
The Atacama Desert is renowned for its exceptionally clean and clear air, particularly in areas away from the town of San Pedro de Atacama. Its remoteness and arid climate contribute to minimal air pollution. However, it's worth noting that light pollution can affect stargazing in areas closer to settlements.
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9.0 137 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$126/nighttotal: A$630 (5 )
Hostal El Ancla
2 3
B&B , Caldera
Hostal El Anclá, a beachfront guesthouse in Caldera, Chile, is a 5-minute walk from Playa Brava and 21 kilometres from Desierto de Atacama Airport. This family-friendly establishment offers 1 bedroom, 3 bathrooms, and a 6-square-metre floor area, featuring private parking, a shared lounge, and on-site car rental for exploring the Atacama region; sightseeing tours can also be arranged.
9.3 52 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$120/nighttotal: A$600 (5 )
Arriendo Departamento Diario En Copiapo
3 3
apartment , Copiapó
This Copiapó apartment is conveniently located a short drive (approximately 3km) from Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla Stadium, the Mining Museum, Plaza Prat, and Copiapó Cathedral. The 60 square metre property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a swimming pool, and a terrace, comfortably accommodating families or groups.
9.2 9 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$120/nighttotal: A$600 (5 )
Rincon Del Desierto Lodge
1 3
house , Punta de Choros
This holiday cottage is situated in Punta de Choros, approximately 113 kilometres from La Florida Airport. This property offers 36 square metres of living space, accommodating up to seven guests with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, and a private terrace with garden views, all managed by a private host.
8.7 42 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$170/nighttotal: A$850 (5 )
Casa Ananda
2 3
house , Punta de Choros
Casa Ananda is a self-catering holiday home located just 8 kilometres from Los Choros Bajos and a 5-minute walk from the Humboldt Penguin Reserve, offering easy access to this popular attraction. The property enjoys a peaceful setting in Punta de Choros, with consistently high ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a seating area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor meals with the barbecue facilities, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and benefit from free parking and satellite TV for entertainment.
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Among the 289 accommodations in Atacama, here are the 4 best lodges with a jacuzzi
8.9 29 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$187/nighttotal: A$935 (5 )
Aldea Bahiguana Piso Privado 5 Personas
1 3
B&B , Bahia Inglesa
Aldea Bahiguana Piso Privado, a self-catering apartment in Bahía Inglesa, is situated a 19-minute walk from Playa La Piscina and a 15-minute walk from Las Machas beach, approximately 19km from Desierto de Atacama Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps up to five guests and boasts a private terrace with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly facilities.
8.3 239 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$193/nighttotal: A$965 (5 )
Punta De Domos
1 3
house , Punta de Choros
Punta de Domos is situated just 8 minutes' walk from Punta Choros Beach, offering a prime location to explore this beautiful coastal area. The house has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. This 50 square meter house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The property offers a range of amenities and features, including a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, concierge service, a restaurant, a bar, room service, parking, and internet access.
8.9 13 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$78/nighttotal: A$390 (5 )
Complejo Laguna Brava
1 3
apartment , Vinchina
This Vinchina apartment, offering mountain views and proximity to Laguna Brava, provides a convenient base for exploring this stunning natural landmark. The 40-square-metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a private pool, garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
9.9 34 reviews
Atacama
16/11 – 21/11
A$230/nighttotal: A$1150 (5 )
Apartamento Penthouse Con Hottub Y Quincho
1 3
apartment , Bahía Inglesa
This Bahía Inglesa penthouse apartment offers stunning coastal views and is conveniently located near one of Chile's most beautiful beaches. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen; potential balcony views require confirmation.