Colombia holiday homes

Why visit Colombia

• Rich cultural tapestry: Colombia offers a blend of vibrant urban centres and serene historical towns, showcasing its rich heritage and local traditions.
• Scenic coastal beauty: Enjoy Colombia’s stunning coastlines with beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and adventure.
• Natural landscapes: From lush parks to scenic outdoor adventures, Colombia’s diverse natural settings are a treat for nature enthusiasts.
• Urban vibrancy: Explore the dynamic city life, bustling markets, and lively neighbourhoods that reflect authentic Colombian culture.
• Historic landmarks: Discover centuries-old churches and heritage sites that tell the story of Colombia’s fascinating past.

Top attractions in Colombia

Colombia offers a diverse holiday experience for families and travellers seeking outdoor adventures and vibrant city life. Discover urban parks, beautiful beaches, and historic churches while immersing in local culture. Enjoy exploring lively cities, scenic coastlines, and rich heritage sites that promise unforgettable memories for your Colombian getaway.

• Hacienda Nápoles Theme Park: Enjoy a unique experience at this Colombian theme park, where family fun meets vibrant entertainment in a lively setting.
• Lleras Park: Explore the urban charm of this park that offers a blend of city energy and outdoor family adventures in a bustling Colombian locale.
• Cocora Valley: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and adventurous trails of this national state park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Colombia? Take a ride on the Villamaria Cable Via for stunning views, explore the Cambulos Cable Via for a shared adventure, and visit Panachi Station for breathtaking landscapes. Each experience promises unforgettable moments together amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Colombia can explore the vibrant streets of Cartagena, visit the interactive museums in Bogotá and enjoy a scenic boat ride through the magical landscapes of the Coffee Region.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience thrilling adventures in Colombia with your group. Zipline through the stunning Paso del Angel for an adrenaline rush, or test your speed at the Tocancipá Autodrome, perfect for motor racing enthusiasts. Enjoy the outdoor vibes and create unforgettable memories together.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with pets, or seeking longer stays—be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Colombia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Colombia with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities 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 Colombia: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Colombia: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer special deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Colombia

Colombia offers a vibrant mix of city and outdoor experiences. From bustling urban centres with rich Colombian culture and property markets showcasing local lifestyles, to serene historical towns perfect for family getaways, there's a unique blend of relaxation and luxury. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and diverse neighbourhoods, where the property prices and local culture provide a genuine insight into Colombian life.

• Medellín: Nestled in a valley surrounded by lush mountains, Medellín is a vibrant metropolis that has transformed into a hub for culture and innovation. Travellers flock to this city for its family-friendly activities, modern business environment, and urban charm. Popular venues include expansive shopping centres and relaxing spas. Don't miss the urban parks that provide a refreshing escape and the event conference venues that host various cultural events. Medellín's unique blend of city life with nature makes it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
• Cartagena: A historic gem on Colombia's Caribbean coast, Cartagena is renowned for its rich culture and stunning architecture. With its cobblestone streets and colourful colonial buildings, this city offers a captivating experience for those seeking cultural immersion and business opportunities. Enjoy leisurely days at the beach or engage in retail therapy at local shopping centres and malls. The city is also home to impressive golf courses and event venues, making it a versatile destination for numerous activities. Cartagena’s vibrant atmosphere and coastal charm make it a must-visit.
• Bogotá: As the capital city, Bogotá serves as the cultural and political heart of Colombia. Set high in the Andes, its unique geography offers stunning views and a diverse urban landscape. Visitors can enjoy family outings, cultural experiences, and business engagements in this bustling city. Explore shopping centres, educational institutions, and the expansive urban parks that invite relaxation. Bogotá also hosts consulates and embassies, reflecting its international significance. With its rich history and modern amenities, Bogotá provides a dynamic and enriching travel experience.

Best time to go to Colombia

If you're planning a trip to Colombia, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is December.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
July	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Want to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your trip.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.