Carcelén holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Carcelén that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Carcelén

  • Cultural Richness: Carcelén offers a blend of history and culture with its historic monuments and local traditions, perfect for immersing yourself in Ecuadorian heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The surrounding areas provide opportunities for various outdoor activities, allowing you to explore the stunning natural landscapes of Quito.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of Carcelén's residents, enhancing your stay with their welcoming nature.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A range of comfortable apartments and vacation homes available through Vrbo ensures a pleasant stay tailored to British travellers.
  • Vibrant City Life: The lively streets offer a mix of modern amenities and local charm, making it an ideal base for your Ecuadorian adventure.

Popular types of accommodation around Carcelén

Vrbo offers a variety of comfortable accommodations in Carcelén, including apartments, condos, and houses. Whether you're seeking a cosy getaway or a spacious retreat, our selection caters to British travellers looking for the best hotels and rental options in the Carcelén area. With transparency and savings at the forefront, you can find the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring this charming destination.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for a stay in Carcelén, offering a homely atmosphere and convenient amenities.
  • Condos: A popular choice among visitors, providing modern facilities and often located in vibrant neighbourhoods.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer privacy and a personal touch to your holiday.
  • Villas: Luxurious spaces that deliver comfort and elegance, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Quaint and cosy, these accommodations are perfect for those seeking a rustic experience.**

Top attractions near Carcelén

Carcelén offers a delightful mix of business, culture, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including historic monuments, sports stadiums, and modern universities. The attractions cater to those seeking a rich cultural experience and vibrant city life. For additional activities, consider venturing into Quito to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and outdoor adventures.

  • Monument to the Equator: A fascinating monument marking the equatorial line, located 3.7km from Carcelén. Experience the unique cultural vibes and learn about the scientific significance of this landmark.
  • Atahualpa Olympic Stadium: This historic sports stadium, also 3.7km away, hosts various events and embodies a rich sporting culture, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
  • Parque La Carolina: Located 4.3km from Carcelén, this urban park is perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, beautiful gardens, and the vibrant city atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Carcelén, take a scenic ride on the TelefériQo cable car for stunning views, enjoy a captivating concert at Casa De la Música, or savour a delightful meal at Uio Microtheater, where the ambience perfectly blends romance and charm.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Carcelén, explore the thrilling Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado for exciting sports events, unwind at the General Rumiñahui Coliseum for relaxation, and enjoy outdoor adventures at Nayon Xtreme Valley, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Quicentro and Iñaquito Shopping Centres for a mix of shopping and entertainment, only 3.7km from Carcelén. For a cultural experience, enjoy a show at the Bolivar Theatre, located 6.2km away, perfect for family and romance alike.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Furthermore, extending your stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Carcelén

Carcelén, a vibrant neighbourhood in Quito, offers a delightful blend of business and culture for holidaymakers. Explore the bustling streets and experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Just a stone's throw away, you can discover the rich history of Quito and enjoy outdoor excursions in the surrounding areas. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or relaxing moments, Carcelén provides a perfect base for your Ecuadorian adventure.

  • Quito: Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is a vibrant metropolis located approximately 4.3km from Carcelén. This city enchants visitors with its rich history, stunning colonial architecture, and breathtaking mountain scenery. Adventurers can explore the nearby Pichincha Volcano for some hiking, while families can enjoy the lively parks and shopping centres. Don’t miss the iconic monuments, such as the Virgin of El Panecillo, which offers panoramic views of the city, making Quito an ideal destination for both outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers.
  • Calderón: Situated around 2.5km from Carcelén, Calderón is a charming city known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The area is famous for its cable car, which provides a thrilling ride and exceptional views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can also relax at local recreation centres or explore historic sites and monuments. Calderón’s lively atmosphere and welcoming community make it a delightful stop for those looking to experience Ecuadorian culture and nature.
  • Kennedy: Just 1.9km from Carcelén, Kennedy is a bustling neighbourhood that caters to families, romantic couples, and business travellers alike. The area is home to a variety of theatres, where you can enjoy performances and cultural events. Kennedy also features several embassies, adding an international flair to the neighbourhood. With its accessible amenities and vibrant local atmosphere, Kennedy offers a perfect blend of entertainment and relaxation, making it a worthwhile visit during your stay.

Best time to go to Carcelén

If you're planning a trip to Carcelén, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.6°F (12.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November53.8°F (12.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December53.8°F (12.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Carcelén

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Carcelén with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Carcelén with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Carcelén: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Carcelén: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you last paused, or review and organise your travel arrangements. Any properties you've saved or booked in the past can now be accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

How to get to and around Carcelén

The nearest airport is in Quito (UIO-Mariscal Sucre Intl.), located 7.9 mi (12.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Carcelén?
Based on our research, apartments are the most in-demand holiday property type in Carcelén. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip differs. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Carcelén?
Length of stay, season and property type are some of the things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match. From cosy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Carcelén?
Prices for beach houses in Carcelén may differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Carcelén?
Yes. Choose from three holiday rentals that allow pets in Carcelén on Vrbo. Our cuddly best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a property where Spot can lap up the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Carcelén?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Carcelén are a nearby river, nearby museums and a garden. Whether you're holidaying with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people you love.
Are there holiday rentals in Carcelén that welcome kids?
With three family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from in Carcelén, now is the perfect time to introduce your kids to the joys of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays that come with amenities ideal for families on the move, like multiple bedrooms, pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Carcelén?
Keep your kids busy at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Carcelén:

  • Vulqano Park
  • Quito Observatory
  • Palacio de Gobierno

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Carcelén?
Carcelén has two one-bedroom rentals on offer. Often positioned in well-regarded areas thanks to their smaller size, a one-bedroom holiday property is ideal if you're travelling with your partner or a friend. And with comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while exploring this fabulous destination.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Carcelén?
The age limit can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the holiday rental in Carcelén you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Carcelén for?
It all depends on the Carcelén property. To browse available options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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