Title: 5 minutes from the beach! Large house ideal for families and friends - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5 minutes from the beach! Large house ideal for families and friends Vacation home with a fitness center, near Clock Tower ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109350000/109341800/109341796/aa3a5586.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109350000/109341800/109341796/86019ae6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109350000/109341800/109341796/17654bbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109350000/109341800/109341796/db752a0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109350000/109341800/109341796/f33c4d16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 5 minutes from the beach! Large house ideal for families and friends provides amenities like laundry facilities and a gym. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Gym - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 5 minutes from the beach! Large house ideal for families and friends Casa Esmeralda offers you a beautiful and spacious apartment that reflects the freshness and authentic flavor of Cartagena, ideal for groups of families or friends looking for a comfortable and pleasant stay. The apartment is fully equipped with a functional kitchen, perfect for preparing your favorite meals, as well as exercise items if you want to stay active during your visit. In addition, we provide bed linen, towels, and essential toiletries, such as toilet paper and soap, so that you do not lack anything during your stay. The location is privileged, as it is only 1km from several points of tourist interest, such as the beach, the San Felipe Castle, the Cartagena Walls, and the Convent of La Popa. You also have supermarkets such as Ara and D1 at your disposal, as well as a wide variety of restaurants. In addition, you will be just minutes from historical and cultural sites such as the Gold Museum, the Rafael Núñez House, the Coffee Museum, and Simón Bolívar Park. At Casa Esmeralda, you will enjoy a unique experience while exploring the best of Cartagena. Important: Cartagena airport is 8 minutes away by car ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - 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) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119250000/119240900/119240828/dec3a4b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment in Cartagena Torices - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 218762 ### We should mention If you are traveling with a child your property may require you to present the following documents: Parents traveling into Colombia with a child under 18 may be required to present the child's birth certificate and photo ID (passport for non-Columbian citizens) upon check-in. If a relative or legal guardian is traveling into Colombia with the child, that relative or legal guardian may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by both parents and a copy of both parents' ID. If only one parent is traveling into Colombia with the child, that parent may be required to present a notarized consent of travel signed by the other parent. Visitors who plan to travel with children should consult with a Colombian consulate office prior to travel for further guidance. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=10.437004,-75.53328&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:kjv%7E%40%7Eq_lM%3FO%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%40O%40O%3FMBQ%40M%40OBOBO%40OBMDOBOBMDOBODMDMDODMDMFODMFKDMFOFMFKHMFMFMHKHMFKHKHKHKJKHKHIJMHIJIJKJIJIJKJGJIJILIJGLGJILGLGLGLGLGLELELELELGNELELCNELCNELCNANELANCNALCNANANALAN%3FN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBN%40LDN%40NBLDNBLDLBNDLDLFLDNDLDLDLFLFJFLFLFJHLFLFJHJHJHJFLJJHHHJJJHHHJLHHJJHJHJHJHJHJFLHJFLHLFLFJFLFNFLDJFLDNDLDLDNDLDLDNBNDLBNBNBLBN%40NBN%40NBL%40P%40L%40N%3FN%40N%40N%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FNANAN%3FNANALAPCLANCNANCNCLCNCLENCNELENELELENELENGJELGLGNGLGJGLIJGLIJGLIJILIJIJIJKJIHKJIJKHKHIJKHMHKHKHKHKFMHMFKFMHMFKFMDMFMDMFODMDMDMDODMDMDOBMBODO%40MBOBOBM%40OBO%3FOBM%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAM%3FOAOCO%3FMCOAOCMCOCOAMEOCMCOEMEMEOEMEMEMEMGMEMGMEMGMGMIKGMGKIMGKIKIKIKIKIKKKIKIIKKKIIIKKKIKIKIMGKIMIKGMGKIMGKGMGOEMGMEKGOEMEOEMEMEOCMEOCOCMEOCMAOCOCOAOAMCQ%3FMAOAOAO%3FOAO%3FO%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=la0-TOizJ1qDBOgOAKs9EDAepxY=) Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar #### What's nearby - Marbella Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - San Felipe de Barajas Castle - 2 min drive - 1.4 km - Walls of Cartagena - 3 min drive - 2.1 km - Clock Tower - 4 min drive - 2.8 km - Cartagena de Indias Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.8 km #### Getting around - Rafael Nunez Intl. Airport (CTG) - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Feros Café - ‬12 min walk - ‪Crepes & Waffles - ‬18 min walk - ‪Mis Carnes Parrilla - ‬20 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk - ‪Restaurante Lindo King - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 5 minutes from the beach! Large house ideal for families and friends pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at 5 minutes from the beach! Large house ideal for families and friends? > As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5 minutes from the beach! Large house ideal for families and friends on Nov 13, 2025 start from CA $61.71, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Cartagena-Hotels-5-Minutes-From-The-Beach-Large-House-Ideal-For-Families-And-Friends.h109341796.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is 5 minutes from the beach! Large house ideal for families and friends located? > Located in Torices, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Marbella Beach, San Francisco Church, and El Cabrero Park. Casa de Rafael Núñez and Rafael Nunez Museum and House are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 5 minutes from the beach! 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