
Holiday houses in Cuenca
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Cuenca holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
330 of Cuenca holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Apartment with Balcony in Cuenca's Historic District
Discover Cuenca from this modern and bright apartment in the old town of Cuenca. Located next to El Salvador Parish, this accommodation offers a bedroom with a double bed, fully stocked kitchen, living room with sofa bed, full bathroom, and balcony with views. It features high-speed WiFi, a Smart TV, towels, bed sheets, kitchenware, and a bathroom. Just 10 minutes from the Plaza Mayor and 7 minutes from downtown, with restaurants and sights such as the Cathedral and the Hanging Houses

Mi Paz Apartment
The apartment is located in a very quiet neighborhood of the city, with very good access, next to the NH hotel. It has four bedrooms, two with a double bed, one with two 90 beds and another with two 105 beds. It is very spacious and has a lot of light, it has two bathrooms, air conditioning in all the rooms and of course WIFI that allows you to work on your computer comfortably. It has a table and a plug next to it. There is a parking space in the building. You will love it.

Newfoundland Luxury Cottage
Terranova Luxe is a pet-friendly accommodation located on a 5000 m2 plot for exclusive use, fenced in around its entire perimeter to prevent dogs from escaping. Capacity for four people(one bedroom with a double bed 150x200 and another with two 90 beds). If the booking is for two people, you will only have access to one of the two existing bedrooms, not both, unless you pay a surcharge. A cottage to breathe nature. Peace of mind assured, it is usually repeated.

Panoramic One, and enjoy Cuenca
New apartment in the heart of the historic center (free parking very close and enjoy Cuenca). 30 meters from the Bezudo arch (old castle), the cathedral and town hall 500 meters away on a spectacular descent between streets and historic buildings. The apartment has: a kitchen with a washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and toaster. Two full bathrooms, 2 double bedrooms and 1 living room with a double sofa bed, the house has stairs.

To rest "La Casita de Fulgado II"
La Casita Fulgado is a very nice 45 square meter apartment. It is located near the city center, and very close to supermarkets and restaurants. It's on the second floor without an elevator, but the stairs are very comfortable. It has a bedroom, a kitchen-dining room, and a living room (with a cheslon), a TV, and air conditioning. It is located a few meters from the bus station and a bus stop. The historic center of the city is a fifteen-minute walk away

Center Accomodation V
Enjoy this cozy loft in the heart of Cuenca. Perfect for visiting the city or attending courses. It features a private bathroom, a comfortable workspace, a kitchen, and everything you need for a quiet, uninterrupted stay. Located right in the city center, just steps away from shops, restaurants, supermarkets, and all the main attractions. Ideal for those seeking comfort, privacy, and an excellent location. Make your reservation and feel at home! 🩵

Historic house. Unique views of the Huécar Gorge
In this accommodation you will have 140m2. An establishment that features original artwork and antiques, and stunning views. The house has two different rooms: The house of San Pedro has two comfortable rooms, kitchen and bathroom with shower and overlooking Calle de San Pedro. The Hoz suite has a large room and its own bathroom with bathtub, large 40m2 living room and terrace overlooking the Hoz. FREE WIFI. Smart TV. MOVISTAR channels, NETFLIX, ETC.

Alojamientos Rascacielos San Martín, Apartament...
The smallest of our accommodations is the beautiful and charming Torre Mangana. This cozy 70 m2 accommodation with exposed beam ceilings has two bedrooms with a double bed and a bathroom. It also has a spacious and comfortable living-dining room and fully equipped kitchen, with an excellent 160cm by 200cm sofa bed, board games and Smart TV. The impressive views from the living room to the imposing Hoz del Huécar will take you back to another era.

Cozy apartment in the old town: San Juan 24
Apartment located halfway between the beginning of the old town and downtown. Ideal for visiting Cuenca on foot. Next to the UIMP and the music conservatory. Close to leisure areas, tapas... Paid parking 200 meters away and free parking area 600 meters away. Very bright. Both the living room and the bedrooms have a balcony facing a pedestrian street. It is on the first floor without an elevator, with two small flights of stairs.

La Casita de la Roca, with terraces, ideal for couples
Get away from the routine in this beautiful, fully-equipped and brand new apartment. It has several terraces overlooking the Júcar Gorge. It is cool in summer and very quiet, you can rest perfectly. Surrounded by green areas. It is a 15-minute walk from Plaza Mayor and 5 minutes from downtown. It is ideal to come alone or as a couple, with a child or with your pet. You’ll love it.

Cerro Socorro 2 Accommodation
The apartment has a living room with a fireplace, a bedroom with a double bed, and a full bathroom with a hydromassage shower. (It has underfloor cooling with an air-source heat pump.) It is located just a 15 minute walk to the old town and city center. There is public parking on the street.

Cuenca 5 bedroom luxury old town, El Escardillo
Old house 5 bedrooms 4 bathrooms recently renovated with charming decor and all amenities inside in the old town of Cuenca. Ideal for Holy Week with balconies overlooking the processions. Minimum rental 2 nights except long weekends minimum 3 nights and Holy Week minimum 4 nights.
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Apt. Suite with terrace

La Casita del Salvador by Gloove
When is the best time to visit Cuenca?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cuenca?
Cuenca has vibrant stays in the Old Town for historic surroundings, the San Anton area for riverside views, and the Santa Ana district for modern comforts. These neighborhoods let you explore local cafes, beautiful architecture, and lively plazas.
What are the best things to do in Cuenca with kids?
Families can explore the Hanging Houses, splash around at city parks, or visit science and dinosaur exhibits at local museums. Outdoor adventures and hands-on activities keep kids engaged.
What are some of the best things to do in Cuenca?
Wander through the Old Town, explore the striking Hanging Houses, and take in art at the Abstract Art Museum. San Pablo Bridge and the Cuenca Cathedral are frequently suggested stops for history and panoramic views.
How is the weather in Cuenca?
Cuenca has cool winters with temperatures around 31–51°F (0–10°C) and warm, dry summers reaching up to 89°F (32°C). Spring and autumn bring mild weather, making them popular for exploring both the city and surrounding nature.
What are the best places to visit in Cuenca?
Travelers frequently suggest the Old Town, Cuenca Cathedral, the Hanging Houses, and the San Pablo Bridge. The Abstract Art Museum and ancient city walls also draw those interested in art and history.
What are some hiking trails in Cuenca?
Cuenca has scenic trails around the Huécar and Júcar river gorges, with popular routes near the Ciudad Encantada and Ventano del Diablo viewpoints. Forested paths and rock formations create rewarding hiking experiences for different skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Cuenca?
Families can engage with interactive museum exhibits, enjoy walks near the Hanging Houses, or explore parks and green spaces in the city. Some visitors enjoy guided tours designed for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cuenca?
Explore the fascinating rock formations at Ciudad Encantada, wander the medieval streets of nearby villages, or relax by natural pools and river gorges just outside Cuenca. Nature reserves around the area are frequently suggested for wildlife observation and hiking.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cuenca?
Many accommodations in Cuenca welcome pets, especially around central neighborhoods and quieter outskirts. City parks and riverside paths make it easy to spend time outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Cuenca?
Wear comfortable shoes for exploring steep Old Town streets, and try local specialties in family-run eateries for an authentic meal. Early mornings and evenings are favorite times for photographing the city’s famous cliffs and Hanging Houses.
What is Cuenca known for?
Cuenca is known for its dramatic location between deep river gorges, historic Old Town, and the distinctive Hanging Houses perched on cliffs. The city also has a reputation for contemporary art and lively festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cuenca?
Find tranquil corners in the Barrio del Castillo area, step into lesser-known convents or visit local artisan shops for unique crafts. The Cloister of San Felipe Neri and ancient city towers are quietly impressive spots.
What are the best foods to try in Cuenca?
Cuenca has traditional dishes like morteruelo, a rich meat paté, ajoarriero (cod with garlic and potatoes), and sweet alajú, a honey and almond dessert. Local stews and regional cheeses are also worth sampling.
What should I bring for a trip to Cuenca?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for steep streets and layers for changing temperatures, especially in spring or fall. A camera comes in handy for capturing the city’s dramatic scenery, and a light jacket is suggested for evenings.
What is the nightlife in Cuenca like?
Cuenca’s nightlife mixes local taverns, relaxed bars, and small music venues, especially around the Old Town and city center. Traditional tapas and occasional live performances create a friendly, low-key atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cuenca?
Cuenca has vibrant Holy Week processions in spring, a summer festival with music and dance, and cultural gatherings celebrating regional traditions. Art and film events also draw visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cuenca?
Cuenca has many family friendly rentals in central neighborhoods and residential areas. Larger apartments, easy access to parks, and proximity to sights help families feel comfortable and connected to the city.
When is the best time to visit Cuenca?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lively local events. Summertime is warm and dry, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities and clear skies.





