Cala Mambo Island.

Surrounded by idyllic, crystal-clear Caribbean waters and a pristine sandy beach you’ve landed in paradise with your own private island rental in a truly privileged part of the Rosario Islands National Park.

Cartagena Island Paradise.

Cala Mambo is a private island paradise just 50 minutes from Cartagena, offering seven stunning bedrooms with sea views whichever room you get.

The Lowdown.

This is one of Colombia’s most luxurious new island offerings.

 

Shelter.

Designer digs in the Rosario Islands can be hard to come by due to the difficulties in building in this Colombian national park, but this beautifully pointed island completely refurbished in 2023 is a cut above.

It’s one of a flurry of island upgrades going on and boasts lovely views from each of the seven bedrooms doted with panoramic sea views and refreshing sea breezes.

Bedrooms: Cala Mambo boasts 7 distinctive bedrooms, each designed to offer a unique, elegant, and comfortable stay.

  • Two master bedrooms on the top floor feature king-sized beds and day beds, en-suite bathrooms with ocean views, and direct access to terraces overlooking the sea.

  • Three bedrooms with king beds offer private bathrooms and terraces with stunning ocean views.

  • One bedroom with a queen bed includes a bathroom with sea views and a private terrace with direct access to the ocean.

  • One additional bedroom with a queen bed has beach views, ocean access, and a bathroom with an ocean view.

Common Areas:

  • A living room with breathtaking views.

  • A dining room with an 8-seat table, perfect for enjoying meals with an impressive ocean backdrop.

  • A cozy reading room for lazy afternoons spent reading, watching sunsets, or playing board games.

  • A TV room equipped with DIRECTV and a Smart Hub.

  • Wi-Fi is available throughout the island.

Food.

With an elegant living room with a 14-seat dining table overlooking the ocean, and a rooftop bar serving signature cocktails you can’t beat this spot for one of Colombia’s top island foodie escapes.

Indulge in a curated selection of wines and beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. Don’t miss the islands signature drinks like the “Mambo Mezcal” or the “Cala Colada,” crafted to complement the unique vibe of Cala Mambo.

As a bonus, the island’s menu has been crafted by Ivan Cadena, the award-winning chef responsible for Bogota’s standout eatery, Mesa Franca.

Mates (You and Yours).

In the upper echelons of available Cartagena island rentals, Cala Mambo is an idyllic island oasis for families, friends, or couples seeking a serene retreat.

Rates.

Private island rental prices begin at USD$2,000 per night. This island must be rented in its entirety and does not rent individual bedrooms.


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