15 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Cuba - Updated 2024

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Crystal
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The cobbled walkways of Cuba carry with its stories of hardship behind the peeling walls - like a newborn child full of wonder, Cuba is slowly growing and redeveloping itself to catch up with the ever-changing economy. This Caribbean country offers numerous exciting places to visit, including beautiful beaches. For the full experience, consider staying for a couple of days since there are various accommodations available, including apartments, rooms, and even homes for rent in Cuba. Peer past the cracks between the brick walls, and catch a glimpse of the colourful lives of the multi-ethnic Cubans by checking out these Airbnb vacation rentals in Cuba.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.

1. Fifi's home in the heart of Havana (from USD 20)

Located in central Havana, Fifi’s home is a cosy retreat tucked away in a renovated colonial house. Choose from the spacious king-sized bed with a cushy bedding, or the simple queen-sized bed situated directly under the fan (for hot summer nights). With a colourful interior, spend the searing summer afternoons lounging indoors with a good book in this Cuba vacation rental. Head out to the picnic table outdoors to enjoy the true al fresco dining!

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La Habana, Cuba
117.1 km (72.8 mi) from Parque Josone
174 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 2 Beds 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
our room was spacious roomy and airy as a constant fan circulates the air
nice small private bedroom inside the house and includes a private bathroom air conditioning and a fan
loved the room and ice cold ac
expect a nice big comfortable house complete with the basic amenities
the breakfast was delicious too ¡gracias fifi
Cleanliness:
very clean and beautiful home
the place is very clean they change the towels and make the bed every day
clean and friendly we were made very welcome
the room was big and clean
the room was cleaned daily and i felt safe in the area
Host:
our host was very gracious
gracious kind and very helpful hosts
highly recommend this place and very kind host
amazing place amazing host
she was such a helpful host and we are so happy we stayed with her
Location:
also great location and neighbourhood
good restaurants nearby and close to viazul
close to everything and plenty of great food around
loved the garden and location
great location in a beautiful house we felt like staying in a friend house
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2. Comfortable condominium in Guardalavaca (from USD 26)

Situated in Guardalavaca and just a few minutes away from the sea, this one-bedroom condominium is out to offer a memorable vacation. A double bed and a single bed promise three people a good night’s sleep. Beach-inspired decorations are dotted around the interiors, adding to its charm. Aside from comfort, this home also offers convenience since bed linens, pillows, blankets, and other essentials such as towels and toilet paper will be provided. All you have to bring is your favorite swimsuit and you’re good to go.

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Guardalavaca, Holguín, Cuba
602.32 km (374.3 mi) from Parque Josone
72 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very close to a ‘diner’ with super cheap breakfast (<1 €) and supper (6€ prawns drink included)
the apartment is super clean and the a/c and fans keep you cool
the apartment is very clean and spacious with a tv cooking area and access to wifi
the ocean view from the apartment makes one wish to put sand between the toes in short order
Cleanliness:
the place was very nice and very clean
the apartment was clean nicely decorated and had everything you might need
the apartment was spacious and clean
the apartment was sparkling clean and had everything we needed for our 3 nights stay
much needed with the warm weather the apartment is spacious clean and comfortable
Host:
wonderful host that speaks english fluently
lily and miguel are wonderful hosts they are extremely helpful and friendly
we arrived early and was greeted by luisa who was also really accommodating and kind
the hosts were great to talk with and very knowledgeable about accessing surrounding excursions
she and her partner miguel offer top notch service and helpful local tips
Location:
it's a short walk to a perfect beach
it is a nice short walk to the beach
the location was very good opposite a supermarket and only 10 mins walk from a superb beach
we highly recommend miguel and lilly's place
we had a lovely time with the beach being only a 10 minute walk away
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3. Snug home for two in Camaguey (from USD 29)

Guests who want to stay in a vacation rental that feels just like home can opt to book this accommodation. This vacation home in Cuba is a two-story house that offers access to a bedroom, a living room, and a kitchen. The terrace, which is also available for use, offers beautiful views of the city. Up to two guests can stay in this lovely home since it comes with a queen-size bed. Those coming with a vehicle can choose between free street parking and paid parking off the premises.

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Camagüey, Cuba
395.28 km (245.7 mi) from Parque Josone
122 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the complete kitchen is perfect if you want to enjoy your own meals in the house
very nice and comfortable house with a lot of space and privacy
it was my happy place each morning where i had my coffee and each night before bed
the apartment is very large and has lots of windows for natural light
Cleanliness:
the most clean and lovely rent house in camaguey
irenia comes in every day to clean and the place is spotless
it’s clean and comfortable and there’s a wonderful roof terrace to relax on
irenia flat is comfortable very clean and well located
private very clean and the location is great
Host:
she is a wonderful host and so kind
irenia is a wonderful host
irenia is a great host
the hosts are so warm and welcoming
very nice house and host
Location:
great place to stay close to the all the venues walking distance
location is fabulous as it is only a few blocks from pedestrian walking street
large comfortable apartment in fabulous location
irenia’s casa is a lovely place to stay
big space and a perfect location
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4. Welcoming apartment in Varadero (from USD 21)

Within walking distance to the beach is this welcoming home for two. It has a central location in Varadero, offering easy access to restaurants, bars, cafes, and public transportation. Staying here will be a worry-free experience as it comes with bathroom and bedroom essentials, a TV, WiFi, and even beach equipment. While you will have your own space that guarantees privacy, you are free to ask for help from the host should you need anything.

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Varadero, Cuba
4.76 km (3.0 mi) from Parque Josone
235 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was also very nice very clean with air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom
the breakfast (5 cuc per head per day) was wonderful
martha also cooked us breakfast for 5 cuc each which was a great deal
the room was lovely
the breakfasts were amazing and such good value for 5 cuc
Cleanliness:
clean room lots of towels also beach towels if you need them
all was very clean
everything is kept extremely clean and left immaculately
room was small and very clean and had its own bathroom which was also very clean
the room was clean and perfect for us
Host:
martha was the perfect host
martha is such a wonderful host and really made me feel like home outstanding hospitality
she is helpful and generous
martha was an amazing host she made us feel at home being incredibly helpful and friendly
great host thanks for the wonderful time
Location:
location in santa marta is great
we felt like visiting a close family member
the location was good close by the supermarkets and all the restaurants and the beach
it needs a 15 to 20 minutes walk to the beach but it's a pleasant and safe walk
it's only a 15-20 mins walk to the beach which is really nice
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5. Woody apartment in Havana (from USD 38)

Decked out in boho beach vibes, this Airbnb apartment in Havana has tons of evergreen shrubbery that frame the entrance, giving you a warm welcome into your new home. With enough space for 4, feel free to whip up a simple meal with whatever is left in the fridge. Indulge in your dinner on the oaken dining table while discussing your plans for tomorrow! Retire back to your rooms after a long day - the queen-sized sleepers are comfortable and large enough for you to roll around in. When you hear the morning birds chirping, head down to your private garden and immerse yourself in the beautiful views of blooming fauna and budding foliages.

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Havana, Cuba
116.0 km (72.1 mi) from Parque Josone
476 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Casa particular 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was delightful with adjustable air con in both bedrooms
the coffee was amazing too the apartment is lovely
we shared a bedroom each but each bedroom has its own ac and fan
the apartment was sparkling clean bedrooms air conditioned and the kitchen was equipped with everything we needed
both bedrooms also have good fans
Cleanliness:
clean kind artistic best mojitos in cuba
the bed was clean and comfortable
the house is very clean and cozy
very clean and the terrace was so cool
everywhere else was very clean
Host:
humberto was a very good host
humberto is a wonderful host
humberto is a super host
humberto was a great host
humberto was the most excellent host
Location:
cool vibe and close to everything
nice casa with a very good location in vedado
great central location not far from restaurants and museums
it’s in a great central location
the location is convenient and the neighborhood is safe and friendly
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6. Simple but sweet bungalow in Playa Larga (from USD 55)

This bungalow on a beach offers you everything you need and more, including unparalleled views of the sea. The compact home has a soft queen-size bed that is always ready to welcome guests who are tired from a day spent at the beach. A refrigerator, dinnerware, and a coffee maker are all available for use. There’s a seating area outside where you can hang out while sipping on a warm cup of coffee. You can also relax on the sun loungers or the rocking chairs while watching the sunset.

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Playa Larga, Matanzas, Cuba
97.17 km (60.4 mi) from Parque Josone
146 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the windows facing the sea are huge and gives an amazing view to sunrise from bed
the casita itself was bright and cozy with hot water a/c and all the amenities one could need
you can roll out of bed and straight in to the crystal clear ocean
drinks were provided and there was wifi so everting was just perfect
la casita is located on a shared plot with b&b claudia (their niece) and she serves the breakfast
Cleanliness:
the chalet is cleaned daily along with fresh towels
the chalet is first-class extremely well presented and very clean
location of the chalet was unbelievable was spotlessly clean very roomy tony's restaurant was superb
the chalet has everything you need and is very clean
the casita itself is spotless clean everything works and it is just adorable
Host:
host was very welcoming speaks good english
tony and osmara were wonderful host
hosts here are very helpful in helping you around town
what lovely smiley people they're perfect hosts really warm and helpful and welcoming
couldn’t ask for better hosts they took care of our every need
Location:
very nice cabin at a good location
we wish we would have stayed longer in playa larga (very good place for snorkeling and relaxing)
we mostly loved the location on the middle of plaja larga exactly on the beach
tony’s place is the best casa in playa larga
it may appear pricey but the price is justified by location comfort and privacy
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7. Conveniently located home in Playa Baracoa (from USD 54)

For those who want a vacation home close to the airport so you don’t have to travel too far after a long flight, this lovely escapade is your best bet. It’s a great home base for those who want to try out local restaurants, go biking, or try kayaking. Guests can hang out on the balcony that offers uninterrupted views of the sea and the horizon. The living area comes with a couch and a TV for indoor entertainment, and there are enough beds that promise everyone a good night’s sleep. However, why stay inside when the ocean awaits?

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Playa Baracoa, Artemisa Province, Cuba
134.65 km (83.7 mi) from Parque Josone
221 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning worked extremely well
it has a tv air conditioning comfortable couches and many more amenities
beautiful apartment with a great view to enjoy the beautiful sunsets
the a/c was amazing and fun
really nice apartment with lots of amenities right on the sea
Cleanliness:
everything is clean and modern
it is nice and clean
the apartment itself was impeccably clean with everything you would need provided
it was very clean cleaner than most hotels
once we got in the apartment it was immaculately clean
Host:
host were very nice and attentive
host very kind and helpful
the host was very sweet and showed us around town after checking in
great place and wondeful host
we loved our stay here the responses from the host were very fast
Location:
very nice place close to the airport (organized ride to the airport)
this is a quaint quiet and charming apartment located in a small fishing village
the location is great and the village very authentic itself
pretty house by the sea and you can park a car just in front of it
it is not far from havana but it feels like a completely different place
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8. Chic apartment nestle in Havana (from USD 52)

Wake up to the crashing ocean waves at your doorstep in this chic Airbnb apartment perfect for you and your significant other. The living room is also fitted with a large mirror - perfect for your #OOTD shots! Furnished with marble countertops, rest up after a long day of travelling in the queen-sized bed. Feel free to head out and explore the historic neighbourhood of this Airbnb - some of the buildings have been here since the 19th century.

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La Habana, Cuba
115.24 km (71.7 mi) from Parque Josone
314 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
seaview is an excellent apartment
lovely apartment right next to the wifi street and the malecon
this was an amazing modern apartment in an idyllic setting with beautiful views of el malecón
just as described the bed and living room couch not so comfy but not uncomfortable either
this is a wonderful comfortable and modern style roomy airbnb
Cleanliness:
very clean and modern
very clean with daily cleaning services offered
a lovely clean and spacious flat
clean stylish really nice
the place was cleaned daily and was sparkling clean
Host:
highly recommend this place and host
the host was great and really helpful
she was super pleasant and helpful
our host was very informative giving us tips and recommendations for food and going out
orlando provided great tips upon arrival and was attentive to our needs
Location:
the location is perfect
great location as well
beautiful apartment perfect location
excellent location and extremely nice
the location is great only a few minutes walk from el malecón
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9. Pink house in Vinales (from 25 USD)

Step into Titi’s humble vacation rental up on the mountains yonder! Surrounded by lush green views and tons of horse-back activities, book a stay here if you’re looking for a real getaway. Clean sheets on two cushy double beds await you in a shared room, after a long car ride here. Furnished with colourful floral prints, immerse yourself in the upbeat lifestyles of Cubans by lounging around and chatting with the host. Catch a glimpse of the setting sun on the terrace - a fitting end to a great day here!

Pink House

Address: Vinales, Pinar del Rio (see map)

Price: from 25 USD

Number of Guests: 4

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10. Colourful apartment in Havana (from 70 USD)

Airy and vibrant, this colourful and fun Airbnb apartment for 4 will brighten up anyone’s day! Pick from the small and big rooms - the smaller room features a closed interior and a queen-sized bed, topped off with air-conditioning at full blast, whereas the bigger room has a more open space. You can look out into the neighbourhood just by taking a glance out of the huge glass window! The kitchen is equipped with basic necessities, so feel free to cook up a storm and enjoy your food whilst chatting with your friends at the dining area.

Colorful apartment

Address: La Habana (see map)

Price: from 70 USD

Number of Guests: 4

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11. Lovely room in Havana (from USD 27)

Step into your new vacation home in Cuba, which is furnished with ornate vases and stained glass windows that allow the kaleidoscopic lights to guide you home. Featuring a classy dining table, enjoy a hearty meal with the host, Densil, as you exchange your own stories of travel. If you feel stuffy, take a seat behind the wooden partitions for the occasional gust of summer wind while jotting down your plans for tomorrow. With chiffon curtains draping down on your bed, rest like a member of royalty on the elegant queen-sized sleeper.

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La Habana, Cuba
114.09 km (70.9 mi) from Parque Josone
402 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very good breakfast and view from the rooftop
the rooftop patio was lovely and it was a pleasure to start our day with breakfast there
the place is safe has hot water and air conditioner
wifi available a few hours per day which is always good in havana
the roof was great for breakfast drinks and views of the city
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and tidy
rooms are stylish clean every person gets 2 towels
the room was clean and very comfortable
great house nice rooftop very clean
cool rooms that were well decorated and clean
Host:
densil and his staff are lovely
densil was an amazing host
densil was an amazing host
densil was very welcoming and accommodating
densil also made sure to help with any other questions and his staff were a treat
Location:
the location was ideal
easy to walk to all major places
beautiful building great location one block from the malecon in havana centro
great location dreamy and beautiful
this place is awesome the location was perfect everything was within walking distance
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12. Luxe apartment in Havana

Situated in the modern district of Vedado with an abundance of greenery and natural views, this luxurious Airbnb vacation rental is furnished with marble tables and has space for 3. Make yourself a cup of espresso in the kitchen and enjoy your morning drink at the bartop counter, or perched up on the long sofas which also make for a good makeshift bed if you have extra guests. With a flat-screen TV right in front of your queen-sized bed, spend your lazy Sunday afternoons surfing through channels in the comfort of your fully air-conditioned room.

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La Habana, Cuba
115.81 km (72.0 mi) from Parque Josone
289 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable bed and good ac
beautiful apartment with a great view
very comfortable big bed ice cold air conditioner
you can enjoy nice ocean view from the room
the apartment is very modern and it has a gorgeous view of the malecon
Cleanliness:
place was sparkling clean and great communication
very clean and comfortable
very clean place with great working kitchen
nice and clean flat perfect for a couple
the place was also very clean and up to date
Host:
she was an outstanding host
she is a great host
grey was a great host
greyti is an amazing host
greyti was an amazing host
Location:
wonderful location overlooking malecon
beautiful place great location safe neighborhood
great restaurants within walking distance
best possible location for touring all of havana
a lovely place in a great location
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13. Cosy flat in Havana

Located slightly away from the hot tourist spots, enjoy a peaceful day off at Alex’s place in Havana where sights of natural forestry envelope your surroundings. Make yourself a cup of fruit juice, or whip up a serving of pancakes for breakfast! With plenty of relaxation areas around the house, you can engage in friendly banter with the hosts or escape to your own world with a light read. The simple double bed is perfect for 2 - spacious enough for you to not steal the sheets off each other!

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Havana, Cuba
118.42 km (73.6 mi) from Parque Josone
17 reviews  
Private room in apartment 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
really nice bathroom with good water pressure and the air con is new
it's really the great reason to roll out of bed
close to everything you need and with all the amenities to make your stay very comfortable
it is a beautiful apartment that has everything you need for a comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
the place was clean
Host:
daiynelys is a great host
the hosts are some of the nicest people and very helpful with any advice you should need
also appreciated the helpful map and info we received ahead of time
we really enjoyed the stay the people were incredible kind helpful and pleasant
our host ire and her family were simply among the best people we met in cuba
Location:
jose's apartment is situated in a very nice neighborhood close to restaurants and shopping
close to a lot of fun places
this casa allows you to live like a local plus be close to sights
another wonderful stay at casa 17 you really can't ask for a better place to stay in vedado
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14. Casa Las Avenidas in El Vedado

Situated a short stroll away from the iconic esplanade El Malecon, this luxury Airbnb apartment is located in the El Vedado area where all the buzz is! Step out of the 19th floor and let the sights of an elegant interior, inspired by the rustic beauty of Victorian furniture and modern functionality welcome you home. The sleeping areas are spacious enough for all of your bulky baggage and shopping bags, complete with cooling air-conditioning that is refreshing on a hot summer’s day.

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La Habana, Cuba
116.9 km (72.7 mi) from Parque Josone
111 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi works great
the new amenities (like in-apartment wifi with etecsa card) are an amazing plus
spacious apartment with wonderful views of the area
it had so many great amenities like ac and a mini fridge in each room
the apartment is spacious and has excellent views of the city
Cleanliness:
super clean and modern
the apartment was clean and spacious
the aparment was clean and comfortable
the apartment was clean and spacious
her place was very clean and safe
Host:
georgina was an amazing host
gina is an awesome host with an amazing home
georgina has been an amazing host
she was the most helpful airbnb host i’ve had
gina is also one of the best hosts we met
Location:
the location is great and in walking distance to the malecon
it was perfect location to explore vedado
the location is tops as you can walk to emblematic sites restaurants
good location between the airport and old havana
the location is great walking distance to many places and a short taxi ride to old havana
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15. Retro home in Varadero

Standing out from the other houses in Varadero, Katiuska’s colourful condominium retains a vintage vibe with the 90s theme embedded on both the exterior and interior. Feel free to request an authentic Cuban breakfast and dinner from the host for an extra fee, and enjoy your meal while chatting with Katiuska! Sink into the coral blue sheets of the Airbnb room as you dream of clear, serene seas miles away from you. Wash off the sand from your beach adventures in the outdoor showers - perfect for a splash of water on hot summer days too! Lounge around in the main living room, where you can tune in to a mini TV broadcasting local shows. If you’re planning to rent a house in Cuba, check out this stylish Cuba house rental now.

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Varadero, Matanzas, Cuba
13.53 km (8.5 mi) from Parque Josone
66 reviews  
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
her breakfasts on the rooftop of the house were incredible and the views were great as well
there are 4 rooms with bath room and one big gazebo with good seaview in the house
there is nothing better than having superb breakfast and dinner made by hostess on the gazebo every day
when we asked for it katy served us delicious cuban breakfast and dinner
Cleanliness:
the house is very clean and roomy
such a comfortable clean and spacious apartment
the apartment was very comfortable and clean
the apartment itself was very nice clean and spacious
clean good food and easy to travel to varadero
Host:
katy is a very attentive host and very good cook
the house host was accommodating and extremely friendly
the hosts are accommodating friendly and cook up great food
katy was a fabulous host and her cooking is fantastic
we had great hosts that gave us advice on places to go prices etc
Location:
great place to stay near varadero
it is so very easy to access this location
this pretty colorful casa is located in a cute and quiet neighborhood which we enjoyed exploring
great place just a short bus or taxi ride into varadero with a local beach within walking distance
very close to a quiet beach and an amazing restaurant
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Lively locals and lovely locations

Known for its friendly locals, experience it first-hand by staying in an Airbnb vacation rental in Cuba! Most of the hosts will be more than willing to take you on a tour of the best places in town (for no extra costs incurred), so be sure to leave a token of appreciation if they do! There are plenty of exciting things to do in Cuba and that includes some of the coolest tours you’ll never forget. A heartfelt note goes far beyond gifts of any sort; you may find yourself with a new friend too!

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