Salento holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 19 homes, 14 apartments and other holiday rentals in Salento that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Salento

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Scenic Salento will entice you

The forests and mountains provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Salento. This scenic city is known for its hiking, coffee shops and horse riding. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Salento

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Salento a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa Rosa de Cabal Hot Springs (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Termales - Balneario Santa Rosa de Cabal (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • Coffee Park (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Parque Metropolitano del Café Waterpark (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Panaca (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Calle Real (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Salento

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Salento is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Main Square (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Cocora Valley (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Santa Rosa de Cabal Hot Springs (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Termales - Balneario Santa Rosa de Cabal (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
  • San Vicente Thermal Springs (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Los Nevados National Park (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)

How to get to and around Salento

Fly into Pereira (PEI-Matecaña Intl.), the closest airport, located 16.8 mi (27 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Armenia (AXM-El Eden), which is 18.6 mi (30 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salento when booking a holiday rental?
When planning a holiday in Salento, Quindío, one of the best areas to consider for your stay is the vibrant town centre. This charming neighbourhood is characterised by its colourful façades and traditional architecture, offering a delightful atmosphere that encapsulates the essence of Colombian culture. Staying in the town centre provides easy access to a variety of holiday rentals, with numerous properties available that cater to different tastes and budgets.

From your base in the town centre, you can easily explore top attractions such as the stunning Cocora Valley, famed for its towering wax palm trees and breathtaking landscapes. This area is great for hiking enthusiasts, offering trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. Additionally, the picturesque Plaza de Bolívar is just a stone's throw away, where you can sit and enjoy the local vibe while indulging in some delicious Colombian coffee from nearby cafés.

Another excellent option is the surrounding hillside neighbourhoods, which offer a more tranquil setting while still being conveniently close to the heart of Salento. These areas often feature charming cabins and eco-friendly lodges, providing a great experience amidst nature. Staying here, you can easily visit the famous coffee farms, such as Finca El Ocaso, where you can learn about the coffee-making process and sample some of the finest brews in Colombia.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Salento?
Prices for holiday rentals in Salento vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Salento to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Salento holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Salento on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Salento?
In Salento, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 13 available throughout the picturesque town. These properties often feature charming traditional architecture and provide a cozy feel, making them great for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture. Most holiday houses include fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Are there any family house rentals in Salento?
In Salento, Quindío, there is a wonderful selection of family-friendly homes available, with around 17 options to choose from. This vibrant town is located in the heart of Colombia's coffee region, making it an ideal spot for families looking to explore the lush landscapes and rich culture. Many of the properties offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to enjoy. Amenities such as Wi-Fi and hot water are typically provided, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Salento?
In Salento, Quindío, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty. This picturesque town, known for its coffee plantations and vibrant landscapes, offers properties in the surrounding areas that often include amenities such as private pools, scenic gardens, and hot tubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploration. Many rentals also provide fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor dining spaces, allowing families and groups to enjoy their stay comfortably.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Salento?
A long-stay holiday rental in Salento is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Salento?
In Salento, travellers will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals, with around 15 options available. These accommodations often come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, providing a welcoming environment for both guests and their furry companions.

The charming town is located within the stunning Coffee Triangle, surrounded by lush coffee plantations and breathtaking mountain views. Many rentals are conveniently located near the Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados, which offers fantastic opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking and exploring the rich biodiversity of the region.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Salento?
In Salento, Quindío, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 24 options to choose from. This charming town, located in the heart of Colombia's coffee region, is not only renowned for its stunning landscapes but also for its welcoming atmosphere, superb for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable laptop workspaces, ensuring that you can stay productive during your stay. Additionally, some rentals offer safes for added security of your belongings. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Salento holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Salento with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Salento?
In Salento, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, along with cookware, dishware, and utensils. Many properties also offer Wi-Fi, ensuring that visitors can stay connected during their stay. Additionally, travellers can expect beautiful mountain views from various rentals, enhancing the experience of this picturesque region. For those travelling with pets, a number of rentals permit pets, making it easier for guests to bring their furry friends along for the adventure.
When is the best time to visit Salento for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Salento for a holiday rental is during the peak season from December to February, with January being particularly popular. This period attracts a vibrant mix of travellers eager to experience the breathtaking landscapes of Colombia's Coffee Region. Visitors can experience firsthand outdoor activities like hiking in the lush Cocora Valley, where the iconic wax palms create a stunning backdrop for exploration and photography.

During January, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 20°C, making it an ideal time for outdoor pursuits and leisurely strolls through the charming streets of Salento. The warm weather complements the town's lively atmosphere, where you can enjoy local cafes, artisan shops, and colourful markets, all while soaking in the unique culture of the region.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in May. This month is part of the low season, offering a quieter experience with fewer tourists. While you may encounter some rain, the landscape is exceptionally lush and vibrant, providing a different kind of beauty that many visitors appreciate. It's a wonderful time to enjoy the tranquility of nature and perhaps indulge in a coffee tour without the crowds.
How early should I book a Salento holiday rental?
Book your Salento holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Salento?
In Salento, Quindío, visitors can take part in the stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture of the region. The town itself is renowned for its colourful historic architecture and charming streets, particularly around the central Plaza de Bolívar, where you can find local artisans selling handicrafts and enjoy traditional Colombian coffee.

Just a short distance from the town, the Cocora Valley is a must-visit, famous for its towering wax palms and breathtaking hiking trails that offer a unique glimpse into Colombia's diverse ecosystems. Many holiday rentals in Salento provide easy access to these beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Salento home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Salento holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Salento holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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