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Atacama Rentals by Owner

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Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Atacama vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Atacama

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Choosing the right time to visit ensures you can fully enjoy the unique landscapes and outdoor activities that this destination offers, so consider your preferred weather and crowd levels when booking your rental through Rent By Owner in Atacama’s region.

Peak Season Highlights

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September to November

During these months, you will experience the warmest weather of the year, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region’s unique landscapes.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 25°C (77°F) - Nighttime: around 10°C (50°F)
spring
June to August

This period offers clear skies and cooler temperatures, perfect for stargazing and enjoying the area's natural beauty without the high visitor crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 20°C (68°F) - Nighttime: around 0°C (32°F)

Off-Season Highlights

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December to February

The summer months bring warmer temperatures and less crowded attractions, providing a more relaxed experience in the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 28°C (82°F) - Nighttime: around 15°C (59°F)
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March to May

As the weather cools slightly, you can enjoy fewer tourists and more comfortable conditions for outdoor adventures in this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 22°C (72°F) - Nighttime: around 8°C (46°F)

Weekly Weather Forecast for Atacama

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas where you can relax and take in the unique desert scenery.
  • Benefit from a private or shared swimming pool ideal for cooling off after exploring the region.
  • Take advantage of garden spaces or courtyards that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Make use of barbecue facilities to prepare authentic meals amidst the stunning outdoor surroundings.
  • Relax on sun loungers designed for soaking up the sun in this desert destination.
  • Access outdoor fire pits perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Use covered patios or verandas to enjoy the climate while staying shaded from direct sunlight.
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Family Activities

  • Valle de la Luna Tour: Explore the mesmerizing lunar-like landscapes that captivate families seeking an unforgettable adventure in this desert region.
  • Laguna Cejar Visit: Enjoy swimming and relaxing in the salty waters of Laguna Cejar, a unique natural attraction perfect for family outings near the area.
  • El Tatio Geysers Exploration: Witness the impressive geothermal geysers at sunrise, offering a fascinating experience for families interested in the region’s volcanic activity.
  • Altiplanic Lagoons Excursion: Discover the vibrant hues of the high-altitude lagoons, where families can appreciate stunning scenery and local wildlife within the area.
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Adult Activities

  • Stargazing Tours: Experience the clear night skies of the region on guided stargazing excursions that reveal a breathtaking display of celestial wonders.
  • Valle de la Luna Exploration: Discover otherworldly landscapes and surreal formations while exploring one of the area's most iconic natural landmarks during a guided tour.
  • Hot Springs Relaxation: Unwind in the soothing mineral-rich hot springs nestled within the desert landscape, providing a perfect escape for relaxation amid scenic surroundings.
  • Adventure Hiking and Trekking: Embark on challenging hikes through rugged terrains and high-altitude trails that showcase the stunning vistas of this unique destination.

Other Places to Stay in Atacama

Copiapo Province
Huasco Province
Bahia Inglesa
Parque Nacional Llanos de Challe
Chanaral Province
Diego de Almagro

Atacama Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Exploration: Make the most of your stay by researching the best local tours and activities to fully experience the region’s unique landscape.
  • Choose Your Accommodation Wisely: Select a rental by owner in the area that offers comfort and convenience, ensuring a relaxing base for your adventures.
  • Pack Smart: Bring appropriate clothing and essentials for varying weather conditions in this destination’s high-altitude environment.
  • Respect Local Customs: Engage with the local community responsibly and learn about cultural practices to enrich your visit here.

Transportation Options

  • Rental Cars: Renting a car provides you with the flexibility to explore the region at your own pace and access remote attractions around the area conveniently.
  • Shuttle Services: Many local shuttle services operate between key points, offering a reliable and affordable way to navigate the destination without the need for personal transport.
  • Public Buses: The regional bus network connects popular sites and towns efficiently, making it an economical transportation option for travelers here.
  • Private Taxis and Rideshare: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber offer quick and direct routes to your desired destinations within the region, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Indigenous Traditions: You will find that honoring local customs, especially indigenous practices, is highly valued here, reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage.
  • Celebration of Festivals: Participating in regional festivals allows you to experience authentic music, dance, and communal gatherings unique to this destination.
  • Traditional Cuisine Etiquette: When enjoying local dishes, it’s appreciated that you embrace customary dining manners and appreciate the region's culinary traditions.
  • Environmental Respect: The region encourages visitors to be mindful of its fragile natural environment by minimizing waste and conserving water during your stay.

Frequently Asked Questions About Atacama Rentals by Owner

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Atacama?

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Atacama?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 166 in the Atacama area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Atacama. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a rental by owner in Atacama?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the specific listing. You should review the cancellation terms listed on the property page or contact the owner directly for detailed information.

4. How do I confirm my booking with a rental owner in Atacama?

Booking confirmation typically occurs after you complete the reservation process and receive a confirmation email from the owner or the booking platform. It’s advisable to verify all details before confirming.

5. Are there any additional fees when booking a rental by owner in the area?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes may apply and are usually detailed during the booking process. Always review the full price breakdown before finalizing your reservation.

6. Can I communicate directly with the property owner before booking in Atacama?

Yes, most listings allow you to contact the owner directly through the platform to ask questions or clarify details before making a reservation.

7. What amenities are typically included in rentals by owner in this destination?

Amenities vary by property but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and heating. Check each listing for a complete list of included amenities to ensure it meets your needs.

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