Hacienda La Danesa

Hacienda La Danesa

Located in the coastal region of Ecuador right before the marvelous Andes, we pride ourselves in offering a mindful approach to living the good life. “Deep green” with discrete luxury, a subtle traditional aesthetic, privacy, and graciousness, Hacienda La Danesa models hospitality with enduring expressions of land and family that fosters and sustains the Olsen Peet family charming farmhouse.

More than warmth and welcome, Hacienda La Danesa is built upon the possibility of a meaningful exchange between the traveler and the host. We pledge to care for an uncommon set of priorities in order to create a connected, insightful, and transcendent experience to our guests. We believe in our intentions and hope that our exceptional service, environmental practice and our authenticity will create an experience every guest will remember.

Location

Hacienda La Danesa is conveniently located 1 hour drive from Guayaquil in the inlands of Ecuador between Naranjito and Bucay right before the marvelous Andés. Our guests may take one-day excursions from Hacienda La Danesa to Ruinas de Ingapirca, Mercado de Guamote, the Devil’s Nose train and other wonderful off the beaten path locations. The 1,200 (500 hectares) acres estate is surrounded by beautiful fields, forests and rivers, and is directly accessible from the main road, by train or helicopter.

Transfer

Hacienda La Danesa is conveniently located approximately 67 kilometres or a one hour drive from Guayaquil International Airport GYE. Guests can arrive to the lodge via a private chauffeur car service, train or alternatively enjoy an unforgettable aerial journey via helicopter over Guayaquil.

Hacienda La Danesa provides transfers and airport assistance via a private chauffeur car service, train or helicopter. With flexible departure times, guests will enjoy their journey to the hacienda with comfort.

Curated Services and Amenities to Fulfill your Needs

To ensure maximum privacy and seclusion, the hacienda is for exclusive use for our guests only with a very limited number of daily excursions per day. No walk-ins or unannounced visits accepted.

In-Room Massage

*Available only in the restored stables or cottages.
From the comfort of your own bedrooms enjoy a massage designed around your needs. Refresh, cool, and soothe during the day. Must be booked in advance.

Dining

All of our dining experiences are outdoors. We provide with exceptional from farm to table three course menus. We cater to individual needs.

Exploring

Curated experiences embrace the hacienda’s efforts to provide authentic experiences with cacao plantation tours, wet tubing in lazy rivers, horse riding, cooking classes, and bike rides. All excursions are focused on preserving local traditions.

Celebrations

The hacienda offers custom event planning and idyllic venues for weddings, vow renewals and other special occasions.

Sustainability

La Danesa’s strong focus on improving the standards of living through tourism implements strict policies to create jobs in the neighboring communities, start ups and sourcing local ingredients.

Our Rooms

Restored Stables

Inspired by our original stables, gracious open-living space with signature furnishing and local artwork creates the perfect place for families or honeymoon hideaways.

  • Size

    80m2 / 860 ft2

  • Stables

    2

  • Occupancy

    2 adults + 1 child

Heritage Bedrooms

The Heritage Bedrooms are part of the historic charming farmhouse. With private entrance through the gardens, guests enjoy an intimate experience at the coziest bedrooms available.

  • Size

    25m2 / 270 ft2

  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Occupancy

    2 adults

Garden Cottage

The garden cottage has been restored for our guests. Private entrance through the organic garden through a beautiful garden tunnel with a private veranda makes it a natural sanctuary for privacy and relaxation.

  • Size

    70m2 / 750 ft2

  • Cottages

    1

  • Occupancy

    2 adults + 1 child

Family Garden Cottage

The family villa offers a private veranda with beautiful views to the lush gardens. This villa makes it a natural sanctuary for privacy and relaxation for families.

  • Size

    100m2 / 1080 ft2

  • Cottages

    1

  • Occupancy

    2 adults + 2 child

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