A beautifully lit wooden lodge under a starry night sky filled with the Milky Way, surrounded by lush grass and a tree, with a parked vehicle nearby.

Caballadas

Patagonia Lake District, Argentina

Overview

Patagonia’s best kept secret, this beautiful wooden lodge sits on the north edge of Lanín National Park on the Chilean border. It is the ultimate retreat for authenticity and seclusion. Family owned and run since 1908, the landscapes encasing the Estancia are breath-taking and unique. Horses roam free across the ranch and, with over fourteen kilometers of crystal river waters, it is effortlessly tranquil.

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Key Features

  • ‘La Casa Grande’ includes eight bedrooms and five bathrooms
  • Accommodates up to twelve guests
  • Host and personal chef
  • World class fly-fishing
  • Horse riding
  • Fully catered expeditions
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The main lodge, or “La Casa Grande” as it is known at Caballadas, is set on the top of the hill with sweeping views over the valley. Made from native wood and stone, its blends beautifully into the natural landscape and is able to house up to 12 people. With a personal chef on hand to make sure the unique experience continues at the table, you will be treated to exquisite traditional Argentinian dishes, such as the famous asados (barbecues) and picnic lunches to take with you on your daily adventures. Meals are carefully paired equally outstanding Argentinian wines to entice your palate. The lodge is also home to multiple eco-regions including arid plains, forest and alpine highlands. You’ll want to explore across the pampas whether it be by a guided horse-ride or a trip to the best fly-fishing spot on the pristine creek flowing through the ranch.

A cozy wooden bedroom featuring a large bed with white linens and decorative pillows. The room has a warm atmosphere with large windows offering a view of greenery and mountains. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, and a small table is visible beside the bed. Elegant curtains frame the windows.
Two anglers wading in clear water, surrounded by lush green trees under a bright blue sky with wispy clouds.
A herd of cows moves along a dusty path in a mountainous landscape, with cowboys herding them. Dust particles are illuminated by the sunlight, creating a warm, golden atmosphere.
A large wooden lodge set on a grassy hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background, featuring snow-capped peaks under a partly cloudy sky.
A person stands on the edge of a serene lake, fishing in clear waters with mountains in the background. Snow-capped peaks rise above the green hills, and a splash can be seen as a fish emerges from the water. Bright blue skies with a few white clouds complete the scene.
A herd of cattle moves through a colorful forest in autumn, surrounded by trees with vibrant orange and green foliage. The scene captures a winding path as the cattle navigate through the underbrush.
A wooden board filled with assorted cheeses, meats, olives, and grapes sits on a table with two wine glasses filled with red wine. A bottle of wine stands nearby, with a stunning landscape of rolling hills and a colorful sunset in the background.

Sustainability

Caballados employ sustainable practices in their daily operations, recycling in the offices and leaving only footprints on the expeditions. They also partner with La Liga and The Parochial Agrotechnical School of the Sacred Family, which are both local organizations directing giving back to the local communities surrounding the estate.

Two kayakers in red kayaks paddle along a river surrounded by dense green forest. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the water.
A wooden alligator sculpture rests atop a pink napkin, placed on a round, textured, pink placemat. A fork and knife are positioned on either side of the napkin.

Why we love it

The hosts Agustina, Santiago and Isabel immediately make you feel part of the family. They’ve grown up on the Estancia and are experts in the area. Tradition is vital to this experience and this is evident in every detail, from the clothing to the horses, creating an original Argentinian paradise.

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