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Best Vacation Homes in El Penol

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9 Bedrooms 10 Baths 20 Guests
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£609/Night 7 Nights - £4,261
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 2604.87 ft²
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£118/Night 7 Nights - £826
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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£173/Night 7 Nights - £1,208
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 18 Guests 23681 ft²
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£590/Night 7 Nights - £4,131
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 699.65 ft²
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£168/Night 7 Nights - £1,176
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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£307/Night 7 Nights - £2,148
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 13 Guests
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£260/Night 7 Nights - £1,819
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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£171/Night 7 Nights - £1,195

El Penol Luxury Rentals

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8 Bedrooms 14 Baths 16 Guests
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£3,824/Night 7 Nights - £26,770
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9 Bedrooms 7 Baths 12 Guests
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£2,683/Night 7 Nights - £18,780
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6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests
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£1,752/Night 7 Nights - £12,264
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6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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£1,195/Night 7 Nights - £8,363
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6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests
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£844/Night 7 Nights - £5,910
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4 Bedrooms 7 Baths 16 Guests 430.56 ft²
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£810/Night 7 Nights - £5,673
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4 Bedrooms 5 Baths 22 Guests 12917 ft²
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£764/Night 7 Nights - £5,348
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4 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests
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£687/Night 7 Nights - £4,812

El Penol Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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£118/Night 7 Nights - £829
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 409.03 ft²
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£72/Night 7 Nights - £505
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 5 Baths 2 Guests
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£93/Night 7 Nights - £649
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 9 Guests 1500 ft²
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£80/Night 7 Nights - £557
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests 322.92 ft²
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£43/Night 7 Nights - £302
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9 Bedrooms 5 Baths 16 Guests
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£611/Night 7 Nights - £4,278
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests
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£412/Night 7 Nights - £2,886
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 17 Guests 3552 ft²
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£487/Night 7 Nights - £3,407

El Penol Large Vacation Homes

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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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£190/Night 7 Nights - £1,327
Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 3229.17 ft²
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£138/Night 7 Nights - £966
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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£35/Night 7 Nights - £244
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7 Bedrooms 6 Baths 30 Guests
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£493/Night 7 Nights - £3,449
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 20 Guests 4628.48 ft²
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£577/Night 7 Nights - £4,036
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4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 13 Guests
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£449/Night 7 Nights - £3,142
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4 Bedrooms 5 Baths 18 Guests
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£438/Night 7 Nights - £3,069
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 8 Guests
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£430/Night 7 Nights - £3,008

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your El Penol Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit El Penol

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here ensures you enjoy the region’s best weather and local experiences, making your stay in this destination even more memorable.

Peak Season Highlights

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December to February

During these months, the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for exploring the area’s scenic views and outdoor activities. This is the busiest time when travelers flock here for a vibrant holiday experience.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 28°C - Nighttime: 18°C
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June to August

Summer months bring clear skies and pleasant temperatures, attracting visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning vistas. Expect higher occupancy rates as this period is popular among many travelers heading to this renowned destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 27°C - Nighttime: 17°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

These months offer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, providing a more relaxed experience for those looking to enjoy the region without the peak season rush.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 24°C - Nighttime: 15°C
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September to November

As the rainy season begins, visitor numbers decrease, creating an opportunity for a quieter visit while still enjoying the area's natural beauty and peaceful ambiance.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 23°C - Nighttime: 14°C

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy stunning views with outdoor terraces or balconies overlooking the region’s natural beauty.
  • Make the most of the pleasant climate with spacious outdoor seating areas for relaxation and dining.
  • Take advantage of private gardens or yards perfect for outdoor activities or lounging in the sunshine.
  • Access well-maintained swimming pools that allow you to cool off while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
  • Utilize outdoor grilling facilities to experience local flavors during your stay here.
  • Explore nearby hiking or walking trails directly accessible from the property grounds.
  • Benefit from outdoor parking spaces that provide convenience when exploring the area by car.
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Family Activities

  • Climb the Peñol Rock: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the region by ascending this iconic natural landmark, an activity perfect for families seeking adventure in the area.
  • Visit Guatapé Town: Explore the colorful streets and vibrant plazas of this charming town, offering cultural insights and delightful local cuisine for all ages.
  • Enjoy Lake Activities: Engage in family-friendly water adventures such as boat rides or kayaking on the tranquil waters surrounding El Penol, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
  • Take a Guided Nature Tour: Discover the native flora and fauna through guided excursions, providing educational fun for children and adults alike while immersing yourselves in the scenic landscape.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking and Nature Trails: Explore the scenic trails around the area, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and lush landscapes.
  • Visit to the Penol Rock: Climb the iconic granite monolith for panoramic perspectives of the region's stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters.
  • Boat Tours on Lake Guatapé: Take a relaxing boat tour across the lake to admire the vibrant colors of the water and explore hidden coves and islands.
  • Dining with a View: Savor local cuisine at restaurants overlooking the region’s picturesque lakes, perfect for experiencing authentic flavors in a stunning setting.

Other Places to Stay in El Penol

El Penol Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Visit the Iconic Rock Formation: Make sure to explore and capture photos of the famous El Penol Rock, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and landscape.
  • Plan Your Visit During Off-Peak Hours: Arrive early or later in the afternoon to enjoy a more tranquil experience and avoid the crowds while taking in the scenic vistas.
  • Choose Accommodations with Scenic Views: Book vacation rentals that offer panoramic views of the region to enhance your stay and immerse yourself in the natural beauty.
  • Explore Local Cuisine and Markets: Take time to indulge in regional dishes and visit local markets to experience authentic flavors unique to this destination.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Renting a car gives you the flexibility to explore the scenic area around the iconic El Penol at your own pace.
  • Public Buses: Public buses provide an affordable and reliable way to reach this popular destination from nearby towns and cities.
  • Private Transfers: Private transfer services offer convenient, door-to-door transportation directly to your vacation rental here.
  • Taxis and Rideshare Services: Taxis and ridesharing options are readily available for quick and comfortable trips within the region.

Local Customs Options

  • Local Craftsmanship: Embrace the region's proud tradition of handcrafted textiles and pottery, which are often displayed at local markets near your villa in El Penol.
  • Traditional Cuisine: Savor authentic Antioquian dishes cooked with fresh, regional ingredients as part of the area's rich culinary customs.
  • Celebration of Festivities: Participate in vibrant festivals and cultural events that showcase the area's lively music, dance, and community spirit.
  • Respect for Natural Landmarks: Observe respectful interactions around scenic spots like the iconic lake and surrounding hills, reflecting the local appreciation for nature.

Frequently Asked Questions About El Penol?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in El Penol?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in El Penol?

3. Which vacation homes in El Penol are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in El Penol, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in El Penol:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in El Penol?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 383 in the El Penol area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in El Penol. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary by property, so it’s best to review the specific listing details or contact the property owner directly for information on cancellations, refunds, and any associated fees.

6. Are there specific check-in and check-out times I should be aware of when booking here?

Check-in and check-out times are set by each property owner. To ensure a smooth arrival and departure, refer to the individual listing details or communicate with the host for precise timings.

7. How do I find out about amenities included with the rental?

The amenities available will be listed on each property page. For additional questions or clarifications about what's included, contact the property owner directly before confirming your reservation.

8. Is there a secure way to pay for my stay in this destination?

Payments are handled securely through the booking platform. Review the payment options provided during the reservation process, and reach out to the host if you need further assistance.

9. What should I do if I encounter issues during my stay or have questions about the property?

For any concerns during your stay, contact the property owner or support team through the platform's messaging system. They are there to assist you and ensure your experience here is comfortable and trouble-free.

El Penol Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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£201/Night 7 Nights - £1,405
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 3767.37 ft²
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£131/Night 7 Nights - £919
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£93/Night 7 Nights - £651
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 861.11 ft²
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£214/Night 7 Nights - £1,496
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Exceptional
(29 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 18 Guests 21527.82 ft²
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£258/Night 7 Nights - £1,808
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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
4 Baths 688.89 ft²
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£125/Night 7 Nights - £874
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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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£120/Night 7 Nights - £843
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
9 Baths 432.35 ft²
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£235/Night 7 Nights - £1,647