Awarded as one of the best stays in Chile
Tucked away on Chile’s central coast, just over an hour’s drive from Santiago, lies Punta Quintay, a retreat that stands out for its privileged natural setting. Perched atop a cliff facing the vast Pacific Ocean, it offers sweeping, uninterrupted views that invite you to take a deep breath and leave the fast pace of the city behind. Surrounded by native vegetation and with the constant sound of the ocean as your background music, it’s the perfect spot for a getaway focused on rest, reflection, and reconnecting with nature.
Beyond its stunning location, Punta Quintay is also celebrated for its bold, modern design and architecture. Opened in 2021, the project has gained international recognition as a benchmark in contemporary lodge design. Its minimalist style blends organically with the landscape: open structures, expansive windows, natural materials like wood and concrete, and a layout designed so every space connects harmoniously with the surroundings. It’s no surprise that architects, designers, and travellers alike consider it a masterpiece of boutique accommodation in South America.
If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind destination that combines character, luxury, nature, and design, Punta Quintay is the perfect choice. And the best part? You can book directly through our website: Punta Quintay, with direct prices—no commissions, no middlemen. Experience the real thing, without overpaying.
How to get there?
Punta Quintay is a picturesque coastal retreat located in central Chile, offering visitors stunning ocean views and a tranquil environment. Here's how you can reach Punta Quintay both from within Chile and from abroad:
From Within Chile:
- From Santiago:
- By Car: The most convenient way to reach Punta Quintay is by driving. The journey covers approximately 123 kilometres and takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes via Route 68. This route offers flexibility and the opportunity to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace.
- By Public Transportation: While there's no direct public transport to Quintay, you can take a bus from Santiago's Terminal de Buses Pajaritos to Cruce Curauma, which takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. From Cruce Curauma, you can hire a taxi to Quintay, approximately a 30-minute ride.
From Abroad:
- Via Santiago International Airport (SCL):
- By Car Rental: Upon arriving at Santiago International Airport, renting a car is a practical option. The drive to Punta Quintay from the airport takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 112 kilometres.
- By Bus and Taxi: Alternatively, you can take a bus from the airport to Terminal de Buses Pajaritos in Santiago, a journey of about 26 minutes. From there, proceed as described above by taking a bus to Cruce Curauma and then a taxi to Quintay.
Additional Tips:
- Car Rentals: Renting a car provides the most flexibility for exploring Quintay and its surroundings. It's advisable to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Accommodations: Punta Quintay offers various lodging options, from boutique lodges to vacation rentals. Booking ahead ensures availability and often better rates.
- Local Attractions: While in Quintay, consider visiting the local beaches, enjoying fresh seafood at coastal restaurants, and exploring nearby attractions such as the charming seaside town of Quintay, which boasts a surprisingly vibrant food scene.
By planning your transportation and accommodations in advance, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip to Punta Quintay. If you want a full personalised experience, please get in touch with reservations@caobahotels.com and our team will assist you.