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Galapagos Family Vacation 3 BR. Ocean View
This unique luxury townhouse combines high-tech amenities with spacious comfort. (First Floor) The great room features a state-of-the-art kitchen, a generous dining table, and a cozy living area with a library, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a large desk. (Second Floor) Large staterooms generously sized, air-conditioned, soundproof, impeccably clean, each with private restrooms. (Third Floor)The rooftop terrace offers breathtaking ocean views, featuring ample seating and hammocks for a perfect getaway.

Planet House Apt2 Sunny 1 BR flat. Great location
This is a beautiful legally registered property, with great views and wonderful fresh ocean breeze. Our apartment is located two blocks away from Charles Darwin Avenue. Guests can enjoy a leisurely walk to main attractions like the Charles Darwin Research Station and beach, great restaurants, cafés, shops, dive shops, tour operators and more. Great option for guests seeking flexibility, comfort and good value. The bedroom has AC, however the living area only benefits from a nice sea breeze.

Tree house in the Mangrove
Enjoy the tranquility in Franklin's bay twenty minutes from the busy town of Puerto Ayora. You can see sealions, marine iguanas , sally light foot crabs, lava herons , great blue herons, pelicans, turtles, blue footed boobies while you are relaxing on the terrace of the Tree house. A life enhancing place to relax, write, read , paint, recharge, swim, do yoga on the large terrace, enjoy each moment. Listen to the soothing music of the sea while you doze. Franklin , built the tree house.

Casa Vikingo • Secluded Galápagos Highland Cabin
Perched in the Galapagos Highlands on the drier east side of Santa Cruz, Casa Vikingo is a tropical modern cabin designed for those seeking nature, architecture, and complete privacy. Surrounded by endemic forest and built from materials found on site, the cabin is immersed in one of the most unique landscapes in the archipelago. Wake up to views of the Pacific and drifting cloud formations, soak in the private plunge tub, and experience a side of the Galápagos that few visitors ever see.

Samana Stay
Samana Stay is a spacious two-level family home in a quiet walkable neighbourhood, with beaches and the Charles Darwin Research Station nearby. Designed for comfort and long stays, it offers generous living areas, air-conditioned downstairs bedrooms, reliable Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. The open living and dining space opens to a private garden with cut lava-rock pathways, creating a calm outdoor retreat and complete “entire home” privacy, ideal for families and eco-travellers.

Updated apartment close to centre of town
Our private, bright, spacious apartment is centrally located in Puerto Ayora close to Darwin Avenue. Restaurants, shops, Darwin Station and the main passenger pier are just a few minutes walk away. The apartment is equipped with wifi, large kitchen with fridge, induction stovetop and microwave, and a large common area. It is good for couples, families or small groups. There are two bedrooms with A/C and sofa beds so a family group can easily be accommodated. Patio available upstairs.

Villa Náutica | Private Jacuzzi | Design
Perfect for couples, families or friends looking to relax in style in the Galapagos Villa Náutica is an elegant loft villa with a private jacuzzi, spacious rooms and a unique nautical design inspired by my Swiss and Galapagos roots. Located in a quiet residential area, it allows you to enjoy the peace and quiet just a 12-minute walk from the centre of Puerto Ayora. It combines comfort, authenticity and the ideal atmosphere to discover the islands and return to rest in a cosy retreat.

Comfortable apartment in the heart of Puerto Ayora
Wake up to the essence of the islands: savor local organic coffee in your fully equipped kitchen. Our home blends the soul of Galápagos with modern comfort, using solar panels for the water systems and high-speed Starlink internet. Enjoy a plastic-free stay with purified water on tap, plus snorkeling gear and beach towels for your adventures. Relax at the BBQ area or use the on-site laundry (detergent included). Where sustainable living meets the gentle rhythm of island life

Bright Garden Bungalow in a quiet neighborhood.
Sunshine filled, bright garden suite, next to the entrance to the Galapagos National Park and the Charles Darwin Station, and a few blocks away from some of the best restaurants, art galleries and bars in town. Located on the far end of one of Puerto Ayora's main streets, accessible to the road but removed enough to be isolated from the urban noise. An AC cools the suite when needed in the warmer months, and it’s screened windows are the alternative as well .

Modern Suite with Pool | Puerto Ayora
Enjoy a unique stay in our modern suites in Puerto Ayora, designed to offer comfort and tranquillity. Relax in our pool after a day exploring the islands, or enjoy the beautiful panoramic view of the harbour from our terrace. ✔️ Ideal for couples or travellers looking for comfort and a good location ✔️ Clean, new and well-equipped spaces ✔️ Quiet and safe environment We look forward to welcoming you to enjoy the Galápagos experience in complete comfort.

El Galapagueño House
Come! Enjoy the simplicity of this magical, quiet, centrally-located, and private place with your partner, family, or friends! An ideal place to rest after visiting the most extraordinary tourist sites of the Galapagos Islands!!! 🏡🐢🏞️🏝️☀️🐚 We look forward to seeing you! 15 minutes' walk to the pier 100 meters from the entrance to Tortuga Bay Beach 20 meters from the tennis court

Eco Suite a stone’s throw from the sea / AC, Wi-Fi, central location.
Elements Tierra Suite, 20 metres from the sea, close to restaurants, laundrettes and cafés. Spacious and cosy, with everything you need to make your stay on the islands memorable, at the best price. Choose between a king-size bed or two single beds. Enjoy peace and quiet in a prime location, with a separate entrance and an outstanding host.
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