Extraordinary Colonial House in Villa de Leyva’s Historic Center | House in Villa de Leyva
3 Bedroom House in Old Town, Villa de Leyva
Welcome to Casa Sol de Iguaque, a place where colonial charm blends with modern comfort and artisanal details that evoke the architectural and cultural heritage of Villa de Leyva.
Located just three blocks from the Main Square (Plaza Mayor), this exceptional home offers an authentic and peaceful retreat surrounded by cobblestone streets, mountain views, and the warm light of the Andean highlands.
Whether you come to rest, share time with family, work remotely, or reconnect with nature, Casa Sol de Iguaque invites you to experience well-being, inspiration, and serenity in the heart of one of Colombia’s most beautiful towns.
Interior Spaces:
The first floor is an open space that integrates the living room, study, dining room, and kitchen, with direct access to the patio, terrace, and garden.
This design creates a sense of openness, natural ventilation, and connection between the home’s social areas.
In the study area, next to the living room, there is a large desk and ergonomic chair, ideal for working, reading, or studying in a quiet and bright environment.
The study also includes a Smart TV, making it an additional space for relaxation or entertainment.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, gas stove, oven, blender, coffee maker, toaster, and cooking utensils.
Between the kitchen and the dining area, there is a counter with two stools, perfect for enjoying coffee or chatting while preparing meals.
The house also features a full guest bathroom on the first floor, providing additional comfort for families and groups.
On the second floor, there is a bright hall and sitting area, equipped with a daybed, a Smart TV, and views of the mountains and the patio — an ideal space to relax, watch movies, or spend time together.
Premium Bedrooms:
The house has three premium bedrooms — Iguaque, Chía, and Sué — all spacious, bright, and beautifully decorated.
Each has a private bathroom, hot water, and views of the patio, garden, or the cobblestone streets of the historic center.
Altogether, they offer three queen beds and four single beds, accommodating up to ten guests comfortably, making the house ideal for families or groups of friends.
Views and Surroundings:
From Casa Sol de Iguaque, you can admire the mountain landscape of the Iguaque Sanctuary of Fauna and Flora and the colonial charm of Villa de Leyva’s cobblestone streets.
The setting invites you to stroll through historic corners and enjoy the peaceful and inspiring atmosphere of the town.
Wellness and Experiences:
Through Verde Colombia – Sustainable Tourism, guests can book optional experiences that connect with nature and local culture, including guided hikes to the Iguaque Sanctuary, forest bathing, yoga, and mindfulness sessions in natural surroundings.
These activities have an additional cost and can be arranged before or during your stay.
Services and Amenities: Your stay at Casa Sol de Iguaque includes:
Professional cleaning and disinfection before arrival
Bed linens, towels, and biodegradable amenities
Private parking within the complex and additional paid parking nearby
Recommendations for nearby places that offer traditional breakfasts made with local products
Assistance from our local team for orientation and guest support during your visit
We are committed to sustainability, supporting local sourcing, and minimizing single-use plastics.
Prime Location:
Casa Sol de Iguaque is located on a quiet street in the historic center of Villa de Leyva, with easy walking access to the town’s main attractions, cafés, restaurants, and artisan markets.
3 minutes to the Main Square (Plaza Mayor)
5 minutes to restaurants, cafés, and shops
10 minutes to the Blue Ponds (Pozos Azules)
15 minutes to the Paleontological Museum
25 minutes to the Iguaque Sanctuary of Fauna and Flora
The neighborhood preserves the magic of the past while offering the comfort of modern living.
Ideal For:
Families or groups of up to 10 people
Couples seeking a romantic and peaceful stay
Digital nomads or creatives looking for an inspiring work environment
Travelers interested in culture, wellness, and sustainable tourism
Casa Sol de Iguaque is more than accommodation — it is an experience of slow living and conscious connection with Villa de Leyva’s beauty and tradition.
Our Philosophy – Verde Colombia Sustainable Tourism:
The house is managed by Verde Colombia, a local travel operator that promotes responsible and community-based tourism in the Zaquencipá Valley and the Iguaque Sanctuary region.
By staying here, you directly support environmental conservation, local employment, and cultural preservation initiatives.
Our mission is to create experiences that nourish well-being, for guests, the community, and the natural environment.
Guest Experience:
We pride ourselves on providing warm, personalized service.
Upon arrival, guests receive a friendly welcome, house keys, and recommendations for the best local attractions and dining options.
During your stay, we are available to help coordinate transport, tours, or local experiences.
We speak English and Spanish to ensure smooth communication with all our guests.
Comfort and Safety: Your well-being is our priority. The property features:
A fire extinguisher in the kitchen and social area
First-aid kit
Villa de Leyva is a safe and welcoming destination, perfect for walking and exploring.
Sustainability in Action:
Use of natural materials
Water-saving fixtures and responsible waste management
Collaboration with local producers and artisans
Employment opportunities for women from nearby rural areas
Respect for nature and local culture
Staying here means traveling consciously and contributing to the well-being of the community and the planet.
Highlights:
Colonial house with authentic charm and modern comfort
Three bedrooms with private bathrooms
Fully equipped kitchen with dining area and breakfast counter
Living room, study, and full guest bathroom
Bright upstairs hall with daybed, Smart TV, and mountain views
Patio/terrace, and garden
Parking within the complex and nearby (paid)
Fast Wi-Fi and two Smart TVs
Walking distance to Plaza Mayor and restaurants
Managed by Verde Colombia – Sustainable Tourism
Your Stay at Casa Sol de Iguaque
Here, time flows slowly.
Wake up to natural light and birdsong, enjoy a morning coffee in the patio, and stroll through colonial streets that preserve centuries of history.
Every detail — the warmth of its spaces, natural scents, and balance between tradition and modern comfort — creates a unique atmosphere of authenticity and well-being.
We invite you to reconnect with nature, experience Boyacá’s hospitality, and enjoy the perfect harmony between colonial charm and contemporary comfort.
Casa Sol de Iguaque, your home in Villa de Leyva.
We look forward to welcoming you.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Old Town. Enjoy your stay in Old Town at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Toilet paper
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4 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Breakfast available for a fee
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Living room
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Paper towels
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Coffee/tea maker
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Blender
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Lobster/crab pot
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Water dispenser
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Onsite parking
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Limo/town car service
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevator (single level property)
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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12 stairs to reach property
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
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Hallway handrail height (inches): 39
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Handrails in hallways
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Handrails in stairways
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Stairway handrail height (inches): 39
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Farming classes
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Hiking nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness center
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Cooking classes on site
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Mountain biking nearby
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Cave exploring nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Bicycle on site
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Bulk dispenser for toiletries
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At least 80% of food locally-sourced
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At least 80% organic food
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Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
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At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
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Near a hospital
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Near a health or beauty spa
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In the city center
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Local meal delivery service
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Safe
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Deck or patio
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No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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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 with you on the trip)
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Massages
Policies
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 223972 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
