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Accommodation in El Chorro with ocean views
Brand new house in the most privileged point of El Chorro, 130 meters from the sea. Its elevated location allows you to enjoy an exceptional view of the bay up to the Jose Ignacio Lighthouse. Upper floor (social level) Spacious living-dining room and integrated kitchen with large windows that allow you to integrate your interior with the terrace-solarium with pool and the rear deck with barbecue and reception toilet. Ground floor designed for rest and total privacy. 3 en suite bedrooms. laundry room.

Private Neighborhood, 5 bedrooms, heated pool
Punta del Este's most exclusive private neighborhood. House with 5 bedrooms, 4 en-suite + guest bathroom, all on the ground floor. Heated pool (with optional safety fence). A/C in all rooms, Spanish openings with DVH. Directv. Upstairs playroom with living room and 50" Smart TV, gym and desk. Large covered gallery with a super enjoyable barbecue. Full kitchen. Separate laundry room with washing machine, dryer and another large double-door refrigerator. High-speed WiFi.

El Angel, 4 bedroom house and pool in La Barra
Just 6 blocks from RUTA 10, La desembocadura beach and the restaurants . Very cozy and quiet area for families with children and/or teenagers, since the comfort and tranquility of the house is combined with the nightlife just a few blocks away. The house is fully equipped with all the comforts, spacious and bright environments. Integrated common areas with space for the whole family, or group of friends. Park with swimming pool and barbecue. Available for winter rental

Garden house with BBQ in El Tesoro, La Barra
Escape to La Barra and enjoy an unforgettable vacation surrounded by peace and nature just 4 blocks from ANCAP. Close to everything you need: schools, golf and tennis courts, the beach and downtown Barra. Ideal for a family with children or a group of friends. Relax in a magical garden and cozy atmosphere, surrounded by nature, trees, flowers and butterflies. With a special corner with a brazier and a large wood-burning stove that is very warm to enjoy by the fire.

Viento Azul/La Barra
"Viento Azul" is a small house located in the La Barra area, 10 km from Punta del Este. Check-in 3:00 pm / Check-out - 12:00 pm Sleeps 3. Includes linens (sheets and towels), hairdryer, liquid soap, and pH balance. Fully equipped kitchen Living-dining room (cable TV, Netflix, 12 BTU air conditioning, sofa bed, 5G Wi-Fi) Ensuite bedroom: Queen-sized box spring, 12 BTU air conditioning, cable TV, Netflix, and safe. BBQ area with table and chairs. Large green garden.

Casa Viktoria, El Tesoro (Viktoria House, El Tesoro)
Welcome to Casa Viktoria! Located 6 blocks from La Barra Bridge, in a quiet and very safe area. 3 minutes by car from La Posta del Cangrejo and 15 minutes from the Peninsula. Whether you prefer to relax on the beach with a good book, explore the nearby nature trails, or simply enjoy the company of your loved ones by the stove or grill, it's perfect for an unforgettable vacation. The house is independent and you can park in the fully fenced garden

Eco Loft's “Konnichiwa こんにちは ”
The “Konnichiwa” Eco Lofts are inspired by Japanese and Nordic architecture, from the construction techniques used, the fluid and simple conception of the space, to the detailed design of the furniture. Perfect for an eco-friendly vacation with family or friends. In a natural and quiet environment, just 4 blocks from the main street of downtown La Barra (restaurants, supermarkets, shops, nightlife) and 6 blocks from the beach.

Amazing apartment overlooking the sea
Spectacular apartment in Punta Ballena on the seafront. Next to Casa Pueblo, house and museum of the artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. It has 2 en-suite bedrooms, an integrated kitchen and dining room, a living room and a large terrace. Air conditioning and automatic blinds. Sheets, towels, beach chairs, and umbrella included. Optional maid service at an extra cost. Optional bicycles at an additional cost.

Geodesic dome on the beachfront - G
Just steps from the beach, our wooden Geodesic Domes offer a unique experience where nature is the main luxury. We are not a traditional hotel: here comfort is simple and authentic, without classic services or formal luxuries. The sound of the sea, the dunes, and the open sky are our true amenities. A warm refuge to disconnect and experience the surroundings, just 10 minutes from Punta del Este.

Green City 2 monoambiente
Relax in this quiet, elegant, and ecological space On a 3500 m2 property with its organic garden and permaculture principles. Fully-equipped studio cabin to fully enjoy. A few blocks from downtown La Barra, you can be in the tranquility of the countryside. Sheets, towels, toiletries, and cleaning items are included In addition, a grill and mud oven for common use for the most gastronomic

LAKE HOUSE 2 - Laguna José Ignacio
CASA LAGO is located just 3 km from José Ignacio Built in wood, ideal for couples seeking tranquility. It has a beautiful view of the Jose Ignacio lagoon and the sea, and is 50 meters from the beach. It has a bedroom en suite and sleeps 2. Exclusive use pool The dining room and kitchen are fully furnished For kitesurfing lovers, we have direct access to the lagoon beach.

House in La Barra, El Tesoro area
Comfortable house in La Barra, El Tesoro area, 300 meters from La Barra bridge. Ideal for enjoying with family and friends. The house has two bedrooms with air conditioning, spacious living room with TV. Bathroom with washing machine and a beautiful front and back patio to enjoy. Easy and quick access to the beach, minutes from Punta del Este.
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Other great holiday rentals in El Tesoro

Designer house - Private neighborhood between forest and sea

Designer Beach House - 150m from the sea

Cabin in the Treasure

La Dársena, a splendid house with a pool in La Barra

A designer house in La Barra

Luxury home w/heated pool. Private & exclusive

Las Hortensias Cabin

"Sierras de Leskem", - Sierras de Maldonado (Maldonado Mountains)
When is the best time to visit El Tesoro?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $276 AUD | $213 AUD | $213 AUD | $199 AUD | $206 AUD | $186 AUD | $179 AUD | $175 AUD | $178 AUD | $175 AUD | $213 AUD | $307 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 12°C | 11°C | 12°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 21°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in El Tesoro?
El Tesoro has vacation rentals ranging from cozy cottages to houses with outdoor space, many centered in peaceful residential streets. Visitors sometimes prefer stays near the river or in areas close to nature for a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in El Tesoro with kids?
Families can explore riverside parks, enjoy casual walks under shady trees, or visit nearby beaches for sand and water play. Outdoor activities and simple local eateries create relaxed moments for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in El Tesoro?
El Tesoro has pleasant spots for riverside strolls, birdwatching, and visiting art spaces or local markets. Many visitors enjoy connecting with nature and discovering simple Uruguayan flavors in neighborhood cafés.
How is the weather in El Tesoro?
El Tesoro has warm summers, often 62–83°F (17–28°C), and cooler winters around 43–63°F (6–17°C). There is rainfall throughout the year, so light layers and a rain jacket can come in handy.
When is the best time to visit El Tesoro?
Late spring and summer months are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Autumn brings quieter days, while winter is cooler and can be rainier.
What are the best places to visit in El Tesoro?
Riverside parks, local art galleries, and tranquil leafy streets are often recommended for visitors in El Tesoro. The town is also known for its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to beaches.
What are some hiking trails in El Tesoro?
Nature trails along the river, shaded pathways in community parks, and nearby rural routes are frequently suggested for hikers. Options cater to both leisurely walks and longer adventures for those wanting to explore.
What are some family activities we can do in El Tesoro?
Families can picnic by the river, join local craft workshops, or visit nearby beaches. Outdoor spaces and casual ice cream shops contribute to a laid-back family experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from El Tesoro?
Explore neighboring towns with vibrant markets, visit scenic beaches just outside El Tesoro, or discover historic landmarks in the Maldonado area. These trips highlight locally rooted traditions and coastal scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in El Tesoro?
Many vacation rentals in El Tesoro welcome pets, especially houses with yards or garden space. Local parks and riverside paths create opportunities for outings with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting El Tesoro?
Early mornings are favored for peaceful waterfront walks and birdwatching. Nearby markets often feature fresh produce, and bringing a reusable bag is appreciated by local vendors.
What is El Tesoro known for?
El Tesoro is known for its riverside scenery, laid-back vibe, and access to natural spaces. The area attracts those seeking tranquility as well as easy connections to beaches and arts in the region.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in El Tesoro?
Quiet riverside paths, small art studios, and tucked-away cafés around El Tesoro are often mentioned as local favorites. Exploring neighborhood streets can reveal unexpected murals and relaxed gathering spaces.
What are the best foods to try in El Tesoro?
Uruguayan barbecue, freshly baked breads, and local cheeses are often recommended. Seafood and sweet pastries, such as alfajores, are favorites at neighborhood bakeries and cafés.
What should I bring for a trip to El Tesoro?
Pack light layers for changing temperatures, a rain jacket for occasional showers, and comfortable shoes for riverside walks. Sunscreen and a hat are helpful for summer, while insect repellent is useful for outdoor areas.
What is the nightlife in El Tesoro like?
Nightlife in El Tesoro is relaxed, often centered around small bars, live music in local venues, or friendly gatherings in cafés. Many visitors enjoy evening strolls by the river or sampling regional wines in intimate settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in El Tesoro?
Seasonal arts fairs and community celebrations are frequently suggested, with music and craft stalls often featured. Nearby towns hold local festivals in late summer and spring that highlight regional culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in El Tesoro?
Many homes and apartments in El Tesoro are suited for families, especially those with outdoor areas or multiple bedrooms. Nearby parks and beaches add recreational value for children and adults.
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El Tesoro holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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380 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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130 properties feature pools

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220 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
550 of El Tesoro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
El Tesoro stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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