A private mountain retreat at the foot of Cerro Castillo—where Patagonian stillness meets curated comfort
Private Home
All-Inclusive Experience
Nestled at the base of the majestic Cerro Castillo, Beyond the Castillo is a private stay surrounded by jagged peaks, ancient forests, and the raw energy of Patagonia.
Located along the iconic Carretera Austral, the house is just a 2.5-hour drive from Balmaceda Airport and close to Coyhaique, the main city in Chile’s southern Aysén Region.
Getting here is easy: a direct flight from Santiago to Balmaceda, followed by a drive through some of the most cinematic landscapes in the country.
Our team coordinates your private ground transfer, ensuring you arrive in comfort and awe.
Whether you're drawn by the call of the mountains, quiet moments in nature, or an intimate Andean adventure, Beyond the Castillo is your doorway to Patagonia’s wildest beauty.
Every trip is fully customizable to match your rhythm. Whether you prefer peaceful forest walks, days of fly fishing, moments of deep relaxation, or more active adventures like horseback riding and trekking, your experience is tailored entirely to your interests and desired intensity.
Cerro Castillo is a natural stop on any Carretera Austral itinerary, offering a powerful contrast between road travel and high-mountain wilderness. Its proximity to Coyhaique makes it accessible without sacrificing remoteness.
Staying near Cerro Castillo allows guests to wake up surrounded by mountains, forests, and glaciers, with direct access to the national park and minimal human presence. It is one of the most immersive mountain experiences in Patagonia.
Yes. Compared to places like Torres del Paine, Cerro Castillo remains far less crowded, even during peak season, making it ideal for travelers seeking solitude and a deeper connection with nature.
The best time to visit Cerro Castillo is between October and April, when weather conditions are more stable and trails are accessible. Summer offers long daylight hours, while autumn brings dramatic colors to the lenga forests.
Yes. Cerro Castillo is ideal for slow travel in Patagonia, allowing visitors to stay several nights in one location and explore the park, surrounding valleys, and Carretera Austral at a relaxed pace.
Cerro Castillo National Park offers hiking, trekking, wildlife observation, photography, and nature exploration. The park is especially known for its multi-day trekking routes, glacier views, and high Andean scenery.
The easiest way to reach Cerro Castillo is by flying into Balmaceda Airport (BBA) near Coyhaique. From there, travelers continue south by road along the Carretera Austral, reaching Cerro Castillo in approximately one hour.
Cerro Castillo is considered one of Patagonia’s hidden highlights due to its alpine landscapes, glacier-fed lagoons, and low visitor density compared to more crowded destinations. It offers an authentic wilderness experience with fewer tourists.
Yes. Cerro Castillo is directly accessible from the Carretera Austral, making it one of the most iconic and scenic stops along this legendary Patagonian route. Its location combines easy access with a strong sense of remoteness.
Cerro Castillo is located in Chilean Patagonia, along the Carretera Austral, south of Coyhaique. The area is part of the Cerro Castillo National Park, one of Patagonia’s most dramatic mountain landscapes, known for its sharp peaks, glaciers, and lenga forests.