Guayllabamba Estate - Indoor Pool, Jacuzzi & Gym

Summary:
Contemporary-colonial country estate in Guayllabamba, surrounded by gardens and hills, for families and groups of up to 14 guests, 25 minutes from Quito's airport.

Its signature space is the heated indoor pool, with a jacuzzi, sauna and private gym. It offers 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a kitchen with island, a dining room for large groups and a covered quincho with fireplace, grill and bread oven.

A private, peaceful base to gather, unwind and explore northern Ecuador.

The Space:
The estate offers about 1,000 m² (10,700 sq ft) of living space across three levels, designed to comfortably host up to 14 guests.

LAYOUT
* 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms
* 8 beds, with bed linen, blankets, duvets and towels included
* Main bedroom with walk-in closet, private sitting area and a bathroom with clawfoot tub
* Fully equipped kitchen with island
* Living room, formal dining room and casual dining area
* Entrance hall and lounges with large windows onto the gardens

WELLNESS & LEISURE
* Heated indoor pool
* Jacuzzi
* Sauna and steam room
* Private gym
* Gardens with fire pit, pergola with hammocks and a balcony with mountain views
* Covered quincho with fireplace, grill and bread oven

AMENITIES
* WiFi over 200 Mbps
* Private parking for 6 cars, partly covered, including an accessible parking space
* Washer, dryer and dishwasher
* Sound system

BED CONFIGURATION
* Bedroom 1: 1 King bed + Smart TV
* Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed + Smart TV
* Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed + Smart TV
* Bedroom 4: 1 Queen bed + Smart TV
* Bedroom 5: 1 Queen bed + 1 single bed
* Bedroom 6: 1 Queen bed + 1 single bed + Smart TV

Separate bedrooms and large shared areas let groups enjoy time together while keeping private space to rest.

Guest Access:
Guests have private use of the main house, gardens, heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym, quincho and on-site parking throughout their stay.

A security guard/caretaker lives in a separate residence within the grounds; this residence is not part of the guest areas.

The Neighborhood:
The estate sits in a quiet residential area of Guayllabamba, a valley north of Quito known for its mild climate and open green spaces.

Nearby (approximate times with usual traffic):
* Wiwa Quito wildlife rescue park (formerly Quito Zoo): 20 minutes on foot (1.4 km) or 3 minutes by car
* Aqua River Park water park: 15 minutes by car (9.1 km)
* Condado Shopping mall: 35 minutes by car (26.5 km)
* Ciudad Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World): 40 minutes by car (34.8 km)
* Quito Historic Center, UNESCO World Heritage Site: 50 minutes by car (41.5 km)
* Plaza de los Ponchos, Otavalo: 1 hour 10 minutes by car (59.6 km)

Getting Around:
We recommend your own or a rental car: there is no practical direct public transportation to the property.

* Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): 25 minutes by car (21.1 km), via Ruta Collas and the Panamericana Norte (E28B) toward Calderón/Guayllabamba. Detailed arrival directions are shared after booking.
* Supermarket and pharmacy in central Guayllabamba: 10 minutes by car (5 km).

Guayllabamba offers direct road access north to Otavalo and other destinations in northern Ecuador. For day trips we recommend a car, taxi or private transfer; travel times vary with traffic.

Other Things to Note:
The property is intended for peaceful family and group stays. Parties and events are not permitted.

Guest registration is required before check-in in accordance with the property's check-in procedure.

Pets: A maximum of 2 small pets or 1 medium-sized pet is allowed. All pets must be declared at the time of booking. The property has a designated area for pets in the garden.

For security, two guard animals are kept on the grounds. With advance coordination, they can be kept in a separate area during your stay. The property also has exterior security cameras.

The house has three levels connected by stairs and no elevator. There is no central heating; the house has an indoor fireplace.

The estate is located about 25–30 km north of Quito. A car is recommended, as there is no direct public transportation to the property.

Interaction with Guests:
A security guard/caretaker lives in a separate residence within the grounds and can provide property-related assistance without sharing the private guest areas.

The BUHO team provides additional remote support through the booking platform's messaging, for questions about your stay and any other needs.