Los Chacayes Uco Valley, Argentina
Renovated
2024
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Luxe Resort LocalOutside the door
Andean vineyard citadel
Resident gauchos lead horseback treks through 1,500 acres of private vineyards set right against the snow-capped Andes mountains.
“Set on 1,500 pristine acres in the heart of the Uco Valley, the Vines Resort & Spa is a haven of laid-back luxury.”
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Dedicated gaucho concierges curate horseback treks and custom tastings, alongside Fuegia 1833 bath amenities and private plunge pools.
Remarkable
A 1,500-acre Uco Valley estate offering an infinity pool facing the Andes, vineyard running tracks, and private villa cabanas.
Remarkable
Vineyard harvesting, custom winemaking sessions, and authentic open-fire asado traditions deeply connect guests to Andean wine culture.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler and AFAR.
Exclusive and modern, the resort sits on 1500 acres of vineyards and gardens laced with romantic paths and dwarfed by the looming Andes.
Tucked away
A place apart: the property is the destination.
Ninety minutes south of Mendoza, rugged dirt roads connect the quiet Los Chacayes terroir to surrounding Andean foothills.
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The rooms
Stone villas open onto private timber decks with outdoor fireplaces and deep soaking tubs framing panoramic views of the vines.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The 100-square-meter infinity pool looks out on the Andes, with submerged loungers and curtained wooden cabanas.
The spa
Vinotherapy and hydrotherapy treatments take place in dedicated suites using botanicals inspired by native Mendoza flora.
At the table
Francis Mallmann roasts regional beef over open-flame fire pits at Siete Fuegos, and the tasting room pours estate wines.
All 22 villas have modern kitchens featuring refrigerators packed with goodies; private patios; and spa-style bathrooms.
How it began
Founded in 2005 as a private winemaking retreat, the estate lets travelers cultivate plots and blend their own custom Malbecs.
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Silver
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Bronze
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Listed
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The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.