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Best Vacation Homes in Mara

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(42 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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CA $660/Night 7 Nights - CA $4,619
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Exceptional
(85 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 1 Bath 3 Guests 387.5 ft²
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CA $85/Night 7 Nights - CA $595
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(32 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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CA $77/Night 7 Nights - CA $536
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Exceptional
(40 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 11 Guests 3000 ft²
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CA $350/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,450
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Exceptional
(23 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 182.99 ft²
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CA $85/Night 7 Nights - CA $595
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Exceptional
(25 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 2700 ft²
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CA $191/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,335
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Exceptional
(23 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 14 Guests 2600 ft²
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CA $567/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,968
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 2153 ft²
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CA $370/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,586

Mara Luxury Rentals

Apartment
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13 Bedrooms 16 Baths 30 Guests
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CA $7,244/Night 7 Nights - CA $50,705
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6 Bedrooms 6 Baths 12 Guests 4305.56 ft²
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CA $1,721/Night 7 Nights - CA $12,044
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Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
10 Baths 642.61 ft²
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CA $1,671/Night 7 Nights - CA $11,695
Cabin
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Exceptional
(142 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 258.33 ft²
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CA $1,616/Night 7 Nights - CA $11,310
Cabin
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Exceptional
(37 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 258.33 ft²
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CA $1,616/Night 7 Nights - CA $11,310
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Exceptional
(91 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $1,598/Night 7 Nights - CA $11,186
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Exceptional
(104 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $1,255/Night 7 Nights - CA $8,786
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Exceptional
(47 Reviews)
6 Baths 1467.48 ft²
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CA $1,224/Night 7 Nights - CA $8,567

Mara Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 194 ft²
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CA $148/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,039
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(7 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 645.83 ft²
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CA $58/Night 7 Nights - CA $404
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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    Pet Friendly
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CA $65/Night 7 Nights - CA $456
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
8 Bedrooms 5 Baths 17 Guests
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CA $321/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,246
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 7 Guests 1076.39 ft²
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CA $52/Night 7 Nights - CA $366
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(1 Review)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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    Pet Friendly
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CA $87/Night 7 Nights - CA $609
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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CA $79/Night 7 Nights - CA $553
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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CA $76/Night 7 Nights - CA $531

Mara Large Vacation Homes

Condo
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Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 9 Guests 3767 ft²
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CA $337/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,361
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Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 333.68 ft²
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CA $78/Night 7 Nights - CA $546
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Villa
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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CA $269/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,885
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 14 Guests
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CA $588/Night 7 Nights - CA $4,117
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 4 Baths 15 Guests 645.84 ft²
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    Internet
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CA $99/Night 7 Nights - CA $694
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 13 Guests 2153 ft²
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CA $680/Night 7 Nights - CA $4,762
Bed & Breakfast
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
8 Bedrooms 8 Baths 26 Guests
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CA $60/Night 7 Nights - CA $422
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests 4500 ft²
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CA $244/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,706

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Mara Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Best Times to Visit Mara

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the right time to visit this destination enhances your experience, as the climate and seasonal conditions here can significantly impact your stay in Mara, Apurimac, Cotabambas Province, Peru.

Peak Season Highlights

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June to August

During these months, the region experiences its warmest and driest conditions, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the area's natural beauty.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20°C to 25°C - Nighttime: 8°C to 12°C
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December to February

This period marks the peak of the local dry season, offering excellent weather for sightseeing and outdoor pursuits in the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 22°C to 27°C - Nighttime: 10°C to 14°C

Off-Season Highlights

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March to May

As the rainy season commences, you may encounter higher humidity and sporadic rainfall, which adds a lush vibrancy to the landscape but can impact travel plans.

Average Temperature Daytime: 18°C to 23°C - Nighttime: 7°C to 11°C
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September to November

The region transitions into its dry season, with cooler temperatures that are suitable for travelers seeking a quieter experience away from peak crowds.

Average Temperature Daytime: 19°C to 24°C - Nighttime: 6°C to 10°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Mara

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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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 scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Many properties feature spacious patios or verandas ideal for outdoor dining or social gatherings.
  • Take advantage of private gardens or yard spaces to explore local flora and enjoy a peaceful retreat.
  • Look for properties with access to nearby hiking trails or nature walks within the region's natural scenery.
  • Experience the fresh air by utilizing outdoor barbecue grills, perfect for preparing traditional meals outdoors.
  • If available, make use of outdoor fire pits for cozy evenings under the stars after exploring this destination’s natural beauty.
  • Some rentals offer swimming pools or hot tubs outdoors, providing a relaxing way to unwind after your adventures in the area.
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Family Activities

  • Hiking in Mara's Scenic Trails: Embark on family-friendly hikes through the picturesque landscapes that surround the area, offering stunning views and opportunities to connect with nature.
  • Visit Local Markets: Explore vibrant local markets where you can discover regional crafts and fresh produce, providing an authentic experience for all ages in the region.
  • Discover Cultural Heritage Sites: Tour the area's historical sites to learn about its rich history, making it an educational and engaging activity for the whole family.
  • Enjoy Nature Explorations: Spend time in the natural reserves nearby, perfect for birdwatching and observing native wildlife in this tranquil part of the region.
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Adult Activities

  • Hiking in the Apurimac River Valley: Experience breathtaking views and immerse yourself in nature by exploring scenic trails along the Apurimac River, a highlight for adventure seekers staying nearby.
  • Cultural Tours of local communities: Discover the rich traditions and customs of the area through guided visits to indigenous villages that showcase authentic Peruvian life.
  • Wildlife Observation: Enjoy observing native flora and fauna in their natural habitat while visiting protected areas within this region, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Historical Site Visits: Explore ancient archaeological sites and learn about the area's historical significance, offering a fascinating glimpse into Peru’s past for culturally curious travelers.

Mara Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Research Local Customs and Traditions: Familiarize yourself with the area's cultural norms to enhance your experience and show respect to local residents during your stay.
  • Plan Outdoor Activities in Advance: Take advantage of the region's natural beauty by booking guided tours or excursions early, ensuring memorable adventures here.
  • Select Convenient Accommodation Locations: Choose vacation rentals close to key attractions or transportation hubs in Mara to maximize your exploration time.
  • Discover Authentic Cuisine: Sample regional dishes and dining experiences near your rental to truly immerse yourself in the local flavor of this destination.

Transportation Options

  • Local Buses: Affordable and frequent, local buses connect you to key areas within the region for easy exploration.
  • Private Taxis: Convenient and available on demand, private taxis offer a comfortable way to navigate the area at your own pace.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a vehicle provides flexibility to explore the surrounding landscapes and attractions in your own schedule.
  • Motorcycles: For an adventurous approach, motorcycles are a popular option to traverse scenic routes with ease and agility.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Local Traditions: In this destination, you are encouraged to honor local customs, especially during community festivals and celebrations that highlight the region’s rich cultural heritage.
  • Language Etiquette: While Spanish is commonly spoken, learning a few basic phrases in Quechua can show respect and foster meaningful connections with residents here.
  • Traditional Dress: Donning traditional attire during special ceremonies demonstrates appreciation for local identity and customs prevalent in the area.
  • Community Participation: Engaging respectfully in communal activities or rituals reveals an understanding of the social fabric that is central to life here.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mara?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Mara?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Mara?

There are 18 vacation rentals with private pools near Mara. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Mara are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Mara, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Mara:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Mara?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 3734 in the Mara 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 Mara. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Mara, Apurimac?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so it’s important to review the specific terms listed on the property page or contact the property owner directly before booking.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking in this region?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or local taxes may apply and are detailed in the listing. It’s recommended to read the fee breakdown carefully or reach out to the host for clarification.

7. How do I ensure the property I choose is available for my travel dates?

Availability is displayed on each listing. To confirm your dates, you can check the booking calendar or contact the property owner for real-time availability updates.

8. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals in this destination?

Amenities vary depending on the property, but common features include Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and heating. You can find a complete list of amenities in the listing details or inquire with the owner for specifics.

9. Is it necessary to communicate with the property owner before booking?

While many listings allow direct booking, reaching out to the owner beforehand can provide valuable information about the property, clarify policies, and ensure it meets your needs.

Mara Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Villa
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 215.28 ft²
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CA $92/Night 7 Nights - CA $645
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $147/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,026
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bath
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CA $71/Night 7 Nights - CA $499
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Bed & Breakfast
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Exceptional
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8 Bedrooms 4 Baths 19 Guests 1291.67 ft²
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CA $237/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,660
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8 Bedrooms 10 Baths 19 Guests 2726.86 ft²
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CA $213/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,488
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 2368.06 ft²
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CA $135/Night 7 Nights - CA $942
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 258.33 ft²
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CA $45/Night 7 Nights - CA $317
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Exceptional
(17 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 8 Guests 226.04 ft²
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CA $63/Night 7 Nights - CA $439