Meet Juan Ernesto
Sociable, Helpful, Responsible
En nuestra familia nos agrada disfrutar de la compañía de los huéspedes, compartir con los clientes nuestras vivencias, nuestra forma de pensar, nuestras tradiciones y nuestra cubanía.
On a typical day...
I’m sociable and have my friends over a lot.
When I host guests...
I’m basically a tour guide. I like to do most things with them and show them around.
Family Hobbies
Swimming, Mountain climbing, Mountain biking, Bird watching, Horse riding
Hosting guests since
2014
About the Homestay
- Welcomes
- Males
- Females
- Couples
- Families
- Students
Hello friends Villa las Arecas is a central colonial house located in the town of Viñales, just 3 blocks from the main square. We are a humble, creole, and guajira family that we want to share with you the natural beauty of our area. The Vinales Valley, its caves, its rivers, mogotes, tobacco and coffee, but above all its cubanía when sharing a mojito, a free Cuba, a criollo coffee and a snuff in the company of friends or family, our rooms are spacious, with good light, perfect for reading, tranquility and independence, surrounded by a typical atmosphere. A perfect place for enjoyment and relaxation. We wait for you.
It has three independent rooms, with private bathroom, heated and with good comfort one of them has a balcony with an exclusive view of the town and its mountains, the others with a large terrace and garden.
We also offer service such as: breakfasts, lunches, snacks, dinners and the best cocktails. We also provide taxi service to visit beaches, caves, tobacco farms and any other excursion that is your preference. In addition to traditional dance classes, massages, horse riding, climbing, bike rides, walks through the Valley, laundry service and if the client wishes we offer contacts for places like María la Gorda, Soroa, Havana, Trinidad , Cienfuegos, Baracoa, Camagüey and Santiago de Cuba. Finally in our house you will be given the best attention so that you feel safe, relaxed and as a family. WE ARE WAITING FOR YOUR VISIT ......
We will be available 24 hours a day for any need.
Villa Las Arecas the perfect place to vacation. When you arrive at the villa no matter what time it is you can enjoy a delicious natural juice or a free criollo coffee, prepared by your hostess Gladys.
Many important places are close to the house, which makes it very practical. Banking institutions, exchange houses, health center, travel agencies, nightclubs among which stand out (Polo Montañés and El Patio del Decimista). The house is only 1km from Hotel La Ermita from where you can see an excellent panoramic view of the Valley next to the town. The Villa is located 400m from the tobacco plantation and 2 minutes from the main street of Viñales. The property has a high comfort and security.
To get home from the airport the most convenient is by taxi, if you stay first in Havana or another place in the country you can use the taxi service that is cheaper. If you prefer to travel by bus, the house is only 3 blocks from the bus stop in Viñales. In addition, if the client wishes, he can be expected at the stop with a sign with his name, it is only necessary to know the arrival time of the bus.
My Pets
Dog, Cat, Parrot
House Facilities
- Garden
- Bikes for use
- Laundry
- Patio
- Barbecue
- Parking
- Internet Access
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Air Conditioning
Bedrooms available for booking
About the Area
Our house is just 7 minutes walk from the bus stop Via Azul, which makes her central and perfect for vacationers. Lots of places of importance are close to the house which makes it very practical. banks, exchange houses, health center, travel agencies, nightclubs including stand (Polo Montañés and El Patio del Decimista). The house is only 1km from the Hotel La Ermita from where you can see an excellent view of the valley near the town. The Villa is located 400m from planting snuff and 2 minutes from the main street of Viñales. The property has a high comfort and safety.
Local Area Facilities
- Park
- Library
- Museum
- Shopping Centre
- Sports arena
- Restaurant
- Bus Stop
- Hospital
Meals
Hosts can offer a complimentary light breakfast at their discretion. All other meals, including a full breakfast, might incur an additional cost, if offered. Meals and any additional payment should be arranged directly with your host.
Included in the stay
- Complimentary Light Breakfast
- Use of Kitchen
Available on request at an extra cost
- Full Breakfast
- Packed lunch
Diet Type available on request
- Vegetarian
- Diabetic
- Lactose Intolerant
- Nut Allergies
House Rules
Smoking Rules
Your host smokes.
Smoking is allowed outdoors only.
How do I book?
Contact the host to check their availability and ask them any questions you have about staying with them. Once the host confirms they’re available for your dates, you can complete your booking.
When do I pay?
Once a host confirms they're available, you can go ahead and pay the 15% booking fee (maximum of 250 $£€ for longer term bookings) using a choice of payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, Laser, JCB & PayPal (not available in certain countries). You then pay your host on arrival or as stated by your host on their profile and agreed by you on booking. Please be cautious if a host requests advance payment if its not included on their profile. Our hosts have been advised that if they wish to request advance payment they must make this explicit in their profile. We do not recommend the use of Money gram or Western Union.
When can I share my contact details?
Host and Guest email address, phone number and home address will be exchanged in a confirmation email sent to both immediately after a booking is completed. It's against our policy for Guests and Hosts to exchange direct contact details via our messaging system.