Mountain Refuge

Villa La Tapera, Aysén, Chile

Property Description

Beautiful refuge located in the peaks of the Andes Mountains, in the heart of Chilean Patagonia, Aysen Region. The area is sparsely populated, with a pristine and natural environment, the view to the mountains is breath taking. A place full of stories formerly a corridor for the cattle to and from Argentina, used by the old ranchers, gauchos and troperos of the area today a pole of attraction for adventurers and explorers interested in discovering Patagonia.
Its surroundings are a paradise for fly fishermen and it is located near the border with Argentina, at the Appeleg Pass, at km. 55
off Route X-25.

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Opportunity

The property has a beautiful lenga or Austral Haya forest that covers 50% of its surface. A gorgeous centennial deciduous species that can reach up to 30 meters in height. Lenga is a very good quality wood that is used for the construction industry and the elaboration of fine furniture.
The lodge 
is full equipped with electricity through solar panels, spring water and satellite internet.
The property can be used for tourism or as a second home.

Accessibility

Balmaceda Airport: 260 kms away where commercial airplanes land.
La Tapera Aerodrome: located in the same town. With a length of 1,000 mts.
Villa Amengual: 53 km away, in the middle of Carretera Austral or Route 7.
Puerto Cisnes: 115 km away. Barges departing from the cities of Puerto Montt, Castro and Quellón arrive at this port. You can board the barge with your vehicle and get off at Puerto Cisnes to continue touring Patagonia.
From Coyhaique to the property there is a distance of approximately 260 kms, of which 75% is paved, 20% is gravel and 5% is a track for 4×4 vehicles.
The road from Route X-25 in Villa La Tapera to the property is currently under construction and the section that will pass through this property is projected to be ready in December 2023.

Services

In La Tapera and Villa Amengual, it is possible to find basic commerce and primary health care services. There is no gas station.
In Puerto Cisnes
you find a hospital and more services.
In the city of Coyhaique
all services are available.

Weather

Warm/temperate climate, Köppen-Geiger classification is Csc.
Average annual temperature: 42.8°F
Exposure: northwest
Precipitation: 666 mm/year (precipitation all year round, even in the driest month – February – 29 mm precipitation).
The coldest month is July with an average temperature of 32.18°F and the warmest month is January with 52.34°F

Infrastructure

Beautiful cosy lodge with 2 bedrooms and 1 baths, a comfortable dinning area and open kitchen in a 700 square feet building. The terrace has a majestic view to the mountains.

Attractions

  • Tropera route 70 kms. that joins Lago Verde with Villa La Tapera, either on foot or on horseback, which takes between 3 and 5 days.
  • Fly fishing in the Cisnes River watershed.
  • Visit the Estancia Río Cisnes, declared a historical monument. In December, you can take part in the typical traditional farm activities of the area, such as sheep shearing.
  • A day visit the beautiful Lago Carlota National Reserve, ideal for camping and trekking.
  • The panoramic views of the Solis and Lomas Bajas lakes.
  • Enjoy the route from Villa Amengual to La Tapera and see the gradual transition from forest to steppe. An unmissable stop is the El Diablo viewpoint.
$300000
Exterior: 7.4 Acres

Property Location

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Local population: 300

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