Estancias (Ranch)
AEXPLORER offers several Argentine Estancias (countryside properties) to enjoy a day at the countryside or stay overnight. Taste a great Creole barbecue with the best Argentine meat and other typical dishes in old country houses equipped with all the comforts necessary to welcome guests from all over the world.

 

 

Outstanding estancias
La Candelaria

The Normand castle has 2400 m2 in two stories decorated with its French furniture. Has a100 ha. park with statues, fountains, a bridge that crosses a thin water stream and stones, located between some of the 200 botanical species. For those who enjoy history, a guided tour takes place at 3.00 pm to the chapel where the family that founded the ranch is lying. Then take the tour to the castle.

Villa María

Excellent ranch, Tudor Normand style, three stories, built in 1927. It has an artificial lake which reflects the magnificent house and the typical Argentinian landscape. It's sorrounded by a 45 ha. park designed by Charles Thays, full of different species of trees. You can find many valuable art objects and paintings. There's an elegant lobby with a billar room and a cozy music room. Besides there is a dining room with many international meals to enjoy as well as the "Criollo" food.

El Ombú de Areco

Great building from 1890. Made by General Pablo Ricchieri, and as said by the tradition: he buried his horse sit in it. Its name is the one of the most typical tree in the Pampas: the Ombu, very leafy and with ancient roots. The ranch has a vast collection of weapons and wide galleries with lamps. It offers excellent attention to the guests and dedicated service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Haras La Viviana

Haras La Vivana is an ecological reserve is on private lake, Laguna Los Altos Verdes, which covers 1000 Has. offering spectacular views and unforgetable sunsets, that reflect on the surface of the water. The main guest house, "La Rosada", holds the main dinning room, a playroom for the young, and our party-room, "El Destino", with capacity for 100 people, where we celebrate family reunions and Corporate Events. The swimming pool offers an opportunity to relax against a natural background, lake Los Altos. Here you can enjoy long hours of sun. Haras La Viviana offers lodging in private cabins for each family group. These accomodations have two bedrooms and one bathroom. In the main guest house have double rooms with private bathroom.

La Bamba

A very old ranch with a house from 1830, which was declared as os Historical Relevance by San Antonio de Areco City Hall. The place is flooded with "gaucho" tradition and was the origin of "Don Segundo Sombra" character. Carlos Gardel, the tango singer, visited La Bamba many times. Also, the movies "Camila" and "Las Cosas del Querer" were shot there. Has a troop of horses and still keeps luxurious furnitures from the XIX century. It's a 200 hec field with a 10 hec park.

 

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