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Holiday rentals in Santa Marta

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Top guest favourite
Flat in Santa Marta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Espectacular Apartaestudio EIRA 179 Vista al Mar

Las Vacaciones y el descanso merecen ser vividas de forma única, por eso tenemos una suite ideal para vivir una estadía inolvidable y con todo lo que necesitas para descansar, gozar, festejar y recordar. Ubicado frente a la Marina de Santa Marta, tiene cerca el Centro Histórico, la Bahía y la Playa de Los Cocos. Nuestro espectacular apartaestudio cuenta con una habitación, sala, cocina y una majestuosa vista al mar desde sus 2 balcones. Además, contarás en el edif. con piscinas, jacuzzi y más.

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Apartment in Gaira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Luxury Oceanfront Condo | Beach Access | 5 Guests

Stay at Samaria Club de Playa, an exclusive beachfront community in Santa Marta known for its tranquility and resort-style amenities. This bright and comfortable apartment is designed for a relaxing stay and features a private balcony with a pleasant lateral ocean view. Highlights 👉 Beachfront building with private beach access 👉 Multiple pools, including an infinity pool 👉 Gym and jacuzzi 👉 Private balcony with lateral ocean view 👉High-speed Wi-Fi 👉 Elevators and parking

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An inviting pool area is showcased, featuring a spacious swimming pool reflecting the colorful sunset sky. Lounge chairs are arranged around the pool, and palm trees can be seen in the background, creating a serene atmosphere by the water's edge.
Flat in Santa Marta
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Apartamento de Lujo en Playa Dormida Dos

Playa Dormida Dos ofrece playa privada y semi-privada, hermosa piscina con vista al mar, lujoso lobby de acceso tipo hotelero, bar de snacks y bebidas, salones de juegos para niños y jóvenes, solárium seco, parqueadero para visitantes y ascensores de acceso. El apartamento ofrece cocina integral, aires acondicionado en todas las habitaciones y en sala comedor, 4 baños con ducha, lavadora-secadora, comedor y doble sala, segundo comedor y muebles de descanso en el balcón y servicio de empleada.

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Flat in Santa Marta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Tu Refugio Frente al Mar

🏝️Descubre un santuario privado donde el lujo y la tranquilidad de Santa Marta se fusionan para ofrecerte una experiencia inolvidable. Imagina despertar con el suave rumor de las olas. Abrir tu puerta del amplio balcón con vista al mar y dejar que la luz dorada te envuelva mientras planeas tu día. Por la noche, el plan perfecto te espera sin salir de casa: sumérgete en tu jacuzzi privado mientras el cielo se pinta de estrellas y el sonido del mar de fondo crea la banda sonora de tu viaje ☀️

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor area features a private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and climbing plants. The minimalist design is complemented by warm stone tiles, creating a relaxing environment. An inviting atmosphere is provided through abundant trees and a well-maintained space for relaxation.
Home in Santa Marta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Casa Palenque - Amazing retreat with private pool

The best traditional republican architecture and a minimalist style decoration with touches of modernity, added to an inspiring atmosphere of relaxation, will make your stay an unforgettable experience to share with your family and friends. Enjoy the private swimming pool surrounded by trees and garden. Located in the Historic Center of Santa Marta, 4 blocks from the beach and close to restaurants and supermarkets. We have 3 cameras that are located in the outdoor patio in the pool area.

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A well-lit dining area features a wooden table complemented by two woven chairs. The floor showcases intricate tile patterns, while the walls consist of exposed brick and wood accents. Two pendant lights illuminate the space, and a refrigerator is visible along the wall.
Loft in Taganga
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Aguamarina - Guachaca Loft

Cierre del Parque Tayrona entre el 1 y el 15 de junio 2026. Espectacular vista a la bahía, diseño elegante y cómodo, perfecto para disfrutar de días de descanso en pareja o temporadas largas de trabajo. Cocina completa con vista a la bahía. Amplia terraza privada, aircon, wifi, fibra óptica, televisor conectado a internet. Área social con amplia piscina compartida, vista a la bahía, barbacoa y sitio de descanso. Loft no apto para niños, ni personas con limitaciones para caminar.

Guest favourite
A serene pool area is framed by clean white walls and lush greenery. The swimming pool features a smooth, tiled surface surrounded by a spacious stone pathway. Natural light brightens the space, while decorative planters add subtle touches of color.
Flat in Santa Marta
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Luxury Apartment in Historic Center *El Cactus*104

Situado en lujoso y privado Hotel Boutique en el centro Historico de Santa Marta, esta es una amplia y luminosa suite de 40m2, con 1 cama King Size o 2 camas individuales (solicitud con anticipación por mensaje) sabanas 100% algodón, Cortinas Blackout, cocina básicamente equipada, mini bar, microondas, Maquina Nespresso, aire acondicionado y productos de aseo. Ofrece también Smart TV - Netflix, internet- wifi gratis en todo el establecimiento. Areas sociales con 2 piscinas.

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A serene view of an island surrounded by calm blue waters is presented. The island features lush greenery and a few structures, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape. The tranquil sea reflects the sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Flat in Santa Marta
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Disfruta cada día de un hermoso amanecer

Relájate en este espacio tranquilo y elegante.Disfruta cada amanecer y atardecer de una maravillosa vista al mar desde la ventana. Además, puedes encontrar lo necesario para disfrutar de una estadía de descanso y tranquilidad:contamos con lencería tipo hotel en dormitorios y baños, cocina con menaje completo; habitaciones con aire acondicionado; conectividad a wifi , y TV por cable. Estamos ubicados en el corazón del Rodadero, cercano a diversos locales comerciales.

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An outdoor area features a stunning infinity pool with clear blue water, overlooking the ocean. Sun loungers are positioned along the poolside, while a second pool can be seen nearby. A modern building enhances the scene, complemented by blue skies and a distant cityscape.
Flat in Santa Marta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Apartament Ocean Side View

Los pisos altos y bajos estan sujetos a disponibilidad. NO SE PERMITEN VISITAS EN LOS APARTAMENTOS. ÁREA: 70m2. Cuenta con escritorio de trabajo con lámpara y silla de trabajo, caja fuerte, dos baños (Alcoba y Sala), con amenities como shampoo, acondicionador, shower gel, papel higiénico, Toallas de cuerpo, manos y tapete para pies. Cocina totalmente equipada, zona de labores con lavadora, Tabla de planchar y plancha, balcón, sala, comedor y sofá cama.

Guest favourite
The multi-level mansion is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing balconies adorned with tropical plants. The architectural design features arched windows and spacious terraces that blend with the natural landscape, inviting a serene outdoor ambiance.
Cottage in Santa Marta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Exclusive Mansion in Rodadero - 9 levels

Mansion in El Rodadero with 9 floors for an incredible stay in Santa Marta. Enjoy nature between mountains while being in the city, just 10 min walk from the beach. We have a housekeeper and helps you with cleaning during the week*, and a coworking area with AC. Fiber internet, Netflix, and AC in all rooms. 4 terraces with wine cellar and grill, pool with bar, free parking. No drug parties. Max 2 pets on terraces. Insta: Cabo Roca Casa Boutique.

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Apartment in Santa Marta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Beachfront Luxury 3BR w/ Jacuzzi + Ocean Views

🌊 Beachfront Luxury Retreat with Private Jacuzzi & Panoramic Ocean Views ⭐ Rated 4.9+ by 70+ guests for cleanliness, comfort, and unbeatable location. ✔️ Direct beachfront location ✔️ Private jacuzzi with ocean views ✔️ Spacious balcony for sunsets & dining ✔️ 3 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms (perfect for groups) ✔️ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi — ideal for remote work or streaming ✔️ High-end finishes & floor-to-ceiling windows ✔️ Free parking & 24/7 security

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A spacious terrace features a private Jacuzzi with mountain and ocean views. A person is seated at a table, enjoying the surroundings. The image captures the vibrant colors of the landscape, showcasing the hillside and boats in the bay.
Cabin in Santa Marta
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

El amanecer - jacuzzi privado - Cabañas Annapurna

Bienvenido a 'El Amanecer', tu refugio exclusivo dentro de Cabañas Annapurna en la hermosa Taganga. Este espacio único, tipo loft, ha sido diseñado para ofrecerte una experiencia inolvidable. Disfruta de la privacidad de tu propia cabaña con jacuzzi, una espaciosa terraza y todas las comodidades para una estadía perfecta, a solo minutos de la playa y del vibrante Centro Histórico de Santa Marta.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has a range of areas for stays, with the historic city center drawing guests for its lively atmosphere, cultural sites, and easy access to dining. El Rodadero is frequently suggested for its beaches, while Taganga village is known for a laid-back vibe near the coast.

  • What are the best things to do in Santa Marta with kids?

    Families often explore the beaches at El Rodadero or Taganga, visit the interactive Museo del Oro Tairona, and enjoy a day at the Acuario y Museo del Mar. Shaded parks and boat tours are also popular with young travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Santa Marta?

    Explore the historic streets of the city center, visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, and enjoy the beaches around El Rodadero. Many travelers also experience local cuisine and wander seaside promenades in the evening.

  • How is the weather in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has hot, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures ranging from about 73–93°F (23–34°C). Expect drier months from December to April, and wetter afternoons between May and November.

  • What are the best places to visit in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historic estate with interpretation of the era, including the lives of enslaved people. The city center is known for lively plazas, markets, and locally rooted eateries, and beach areas such as El Rodadero are popular for relaxing by the sea.

  • What are some hiking trails in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has nature trails around Minca, known for lush forests, waterfalls, and opportunities to explore local coffee farms. Hikers often enjoy scenic routes in nearby foothills and protected reserves, with birdwatching and river swims frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has interactive museums, calm swimming areas around El Rodadero, and boat excursions to nearby bays. Many families enjoy exploring local markets or joining wildlife observation tours.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Santa Marta?

    Many travelers visit the beaches and rainforest trails of Tayrona National Park or explore the mountain village of Minca for its coffee farms and waterfalls. Indigenous cultural experiences are also frequently suggested in communities around the Sierra Nevada.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta has pet-friendly stays available in areas such as the city center, El Rodadero, and some rural retreats near Minca. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with well-behaved animals, so checking property details in advance is recommended.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Santa Marta?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, and use high-SPF sunscreen due to strong sun. Carry cash for small vendors, and try locally rooted coffee and fruit juices. Respect cultural norms, especially when visiting indigenous sites or nature reserves.

  • What is Santa Marta known for?

    Santa Marta is known for its Caribbean beaches, lively historic center, and proximity to the lush foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The city is also recognized for its connection to Colombia’s history and its gateway role to natural reserves.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Santa Marta?

    Seek out quiet bays around Playa Blanca, less-visited cascades in the Minca area, or artisan craft markets in residential neighborhoods. Some visitors enjoy local art galleries and tasting regional cacao and coffee.

  • What are the best foods to try in Santa Marta?

    Sample local dishes such as fried fish with coconut rice, shrimp ceviche, and arepas de huevo. Tropical fruits, fresh juices, and sweets like cocadas are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Santa Marta?

    Bring lightweight clothing, a hat, high-SPF sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. Footwear for walking and swimwear are helpful for exploring beaches and natural areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Santa Marta like?

    Santa Marta’s nightlife often centers around El Rodadero and the historic center, with casual bars, open-air salsa spots, and seaside lounges. Evenings have a relaxed yet energetic atmosphere, and some venues showcase live music or local DJs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Santa Marta?

    Santa Marta hosts music and cultural festivals around the region throughout the year, often celebrating local rhythms and traditions. Carnaval season and the Fiesta del Mar, featuring parades and maritime activities, are frequently suggested highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Santa Marta?

    Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Santa Marta, particularly in the city center, El Rodadero, and Pozos Colorados neighborhoods. Many accommodations have kitchens, extra bedrooms, and amenities for young travelers.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?

    Many visitors prefer December through April for sunnier days and lower rainfall, making it pleasant for beach outings and outdoor activities. Lush greenery appears in the wetter season, which some travelers enjoy for a different perspective on the region.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Santa Marta

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,850 holiday rentals in Santa Marta

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    970 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 1,160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,080 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,520 of Santa Marta holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Santa Marta rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Santa Marta stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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