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Condo in Cuenca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsSuite Casa Blanca Cuenca Simple
Dec 31 – Jan 7
Apartment in Cuenca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsExclusive Apt, Luxury, Terrace, Spectacular View
Sep 18 – 25
Apartment in Cuenca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviewsLuxury BR Suite El Vergel
Sep 7 – 14
Condo in Cuenca
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviewsRooftop Escondida
Jan 3 – 10
Apartment in Cuenca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsCentral Modern Suite with Mirror
Jun 25 – Jul 2
Apartment in Cuenca
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsSUIT EJECUTIVA- EXCELLENT VIEW
Oct 8 – 15
Apartment in Cuenca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviewsSafe, Beautiful, Cozy, Excellent View
Jul 16 – 23
Apartment in Cuenca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviewsQA-206 (5★) Modern Penthouse /Terrace-BBQ-Gym
Feb 15 – 22
Other great vacation rentals in Cuenca
Condo in Cuenca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsExperience Maggie's Cuenca Casa / Awarded Complex
Sep 8 – 15
Apartment in Cuenca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsApartment in the Historic Center of Cuenca
Jul 8 – 15
Loft in Cuenca
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsLuxury Loft with a view of the River
Sep 18 – 25
Apartment in Cuenca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviewsLocation, Service, Security and Affordability!!!
Nov 24 – Dec 1
Home in Cuenca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsRiver Front Cuenca Retreat
May 9 – 16
Apartment in Cuenca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsLuxury Duplex Suite, Cristo Rey
Nov 20 – 27
Apartment in Cuenca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsHistoric centre department
Oct 20 – 27
Apartment in Cuenca
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviewsLuxury apartment, central and with a beautiful view.
Sep 27 – Oct 4
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cuenca
Total rentals
2.5K properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1.3K properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
30 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
870 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
1.1K properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
50K reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Cuenca?
Cuenca has a mild climate year-round with temperatures often ranging from 50°F (10°C) to 70°F (21°C). It experiences a wet season from January to May and a dry season from June to December. Layered clothing is often recommended due to the variable weather.
What are some of the best things to do in Cuenca?
Visitors in Cuenca frequently explore its historic districts, visit museums like the Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures, take guided tours around the New Cathedral, or enjoy nature in El Cajas National Park. Shopping for Panama hats, local crafts, and jewelry is also a popular activity.
What is the best time of year to visit Cuenca?
Cuenca is frequently visited between June and December, during the dry season. November is particularly popular due to the Independence Day celebrations, featuring local music, dance, and traditional Ecuadorian cuisine.
What are the best places to stay in Cuenca?
The historic district of El Centro, known for its colonial architecture and central location, is a popular place to stay. San Blas neighborhood is another favorite, with its cobblestone streets, quaint homes, and proximity to the city center. For a quieter stay, the suburban Cumbe area is often chosen by visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Cuenca?
Frequently visited sites include the New Cathedral with its blue domes, the Pumapungo Museum and Archeological Park, and the charming Parque Calderon. The historic district of El Centro with its colonial architecture and the traditional markets like Mercado 10 De Agosto are also very popular.
What are some hiking trails in Cuenca?
Cuenca has several hiking trail options such as those in El Cajas National Park, the Yanuncay River trail, and the trail along the Tomebamba River. The Inca Trail at Ingapirca archaeological site, a bit further away, provides a glimpse into the ancient civilization.
What are some family activities to do in Cuenca?
Families often enjoy a day at Pumapungo Museum and Archeological Park, which has Inca ruins and a botanical garden. The Amaru Bioparque Cuenca Zoologico, home to over 120 animal species, is another favorite. For an interactive learning experience, the Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures is frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Cuenca?
Visitors often explore Gualaceo and Chordeleg, known for traditional arts, crafts, and gastronomy. The El Cajas National Park with its 200 lakes and unique highland ecosystem is another favorite day trip. Exploring the Inca ruins at Ingapirca, the largest archaeological site in Ecuador, is also highly recommended.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cuenca?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,320 vacation rentals in Cuenca featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Cuenca?
Experience the best of Cuenca with our cottage rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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