Estancia on the outskirts of Torres del Paine
Estancia Cerro Guido is a working ranch with a spectacular location at the foot of the rugged Paine massif, on extensive private land on the outskirts of Torres del Paine. It consists of former pioneer homes from the early 20th century that have been beautifully restored in English country house style. Wood floors, old beams and tall windows bring the past to life, while comfortable rooms and bright lounges welcome you with views of endless grasslands, snow-capped peaks and the iconic Sierra Baguales.
Baqueano culture
At Estancia Cerro Guido, not only will you enjoy activities in spectacular surroundings, world-class service and mouth-watering cuisine; you can also sample authentic baqueano culture. Take part in traditional Patagonian farm life and get up close and personal with baqueanos - the guardians of Patagonian traditions - herding horses, training dogs, shearing sheep and drinking maté around the fire. Where the world can't find you....
Tips & tops from Estancia Cerro Guido:
- Small scale with only 12 guest suites that are fully equipped and elegantly decorated in English style
- You can explore the spectacular surroundings on horseback, on foot or by jeep, and participate in nature observations where guides will show you Patagonia's rich animal life, from guanacos to possibly even pumas
- The restaurant serves Patagonian dishes focusing on seasonal and homegrown ingredients, with attention to local traditions and grill specialties such as roast lamb
- The estancia manages about 19,000 sheep and about 1,800 cows with respect for the environment: the foundation of the estancia is committed to improving the grasslands, avoiding overgrazing and promoting coexistence between livestock and wildlife
- Cerro Guido is open all year round: from winter to summer, each season offers unique experiences and unforgettable moments
