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Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal

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9.2 out of 10
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 20

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Taganga, Magdalena
  • Place, Taganga Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Genemaka Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Grande Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Santa Marta

Located within a 5-minute walk of Taganga Beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Genemaka Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Taganga Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Genemaka Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grande Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Marta Beach - 14 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Rodadero Beach - 25 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Creperia - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Casita Del Mar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Café Bonsai - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bitacora Restaurante - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arreboles - ‬6 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal

We’d like to welcome you to Casita Bambalu in Taganga, Magdalena. We hope that, as you read this, you can imagine and look forward to the wonderful stay you’ll have with us.

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by a beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea, with its crystal-clear waters and warm, soothing breeze. Our small, cozy cottage will make you feel right at home, with a special touch of Caribbean hospitality.

Our home features comfortable, well-lit spaces, where every corner is filled with carefully selected details designed to create a relaxing and pleasant atmosphere.

Inside, you’ll find simple, cheerful decor that combines traditional elements with modern touches, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The rooms are spacious and airy, with comfortable beds and fine sheets, so you can enjoy sweet, restful sleep.

In addition, at Casita Bambalu you can enjoy delicious breakfasts prepared with local, exquisite ingredients, such as freshly squeezed juices, tropical fruits, and regional coffee. You’ll savor an authentic and delicious flavor that will transport you to the heart of the Caribbean.

During your stay, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in various activities, such as scuba diving lessons, boat rides, or simply enjoying a day at the beach in the sun. Taganga is a magical place, full of history, culture, and traditions, where you’re sure to find endless experiences to discover.

We take pride in offering personalized and dedicated service, so that every guest feels special and well taken care of. We look forward to welcoming you and showing you our beautiful region, full of colors, flavors, and smiles.

The vacation home features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Chef service

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Living plant wall
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
Property Registration Number 210235

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Visitors traveling with a child may be required by the property to present the following documents: At check-in, parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be obligated to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens). If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be obligated to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents, along with a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors planning to travel with children should consult a Colombian consulate office in advance of travel for additional guidance.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home in Santa Marta is within a 10-minute walk of Taganga Beach and Genemaka Beach. You'll also find Santa Marta Bay and Santa Marta Beach within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal?

As of Oct 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal on Oct 29, 2026 start from $39, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a chef service and a kitchenette as well as a garden.

Does Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Santa Marta (SMR-Simon Bolivar), which is 14 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal?

Yes, every house at Casita a 3 Cuadras de la Playa Principal comes with a balcony.

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