La Salada · Jardín · Antioquia

Waterfalls. Birding. Mountain views.

A five-bedroom casa finca ten minutes from the main park of Jardín. Mountains in every window, birds at the feeder, a fire in the porch when the night cools down.

From
US$280 / night
Sleeps
10 · 5 bedrooms
From Jardín
10 minutes
A casa finca, not a hotel

The whole house, just for you — ten guests, five bedrooms, four baths.

We rent Finca Edén as a single home. No other rooms, no other guests, no front desk. Self check-in by smartlock when you arrive. The land around you holds the rest — mountains, birds, waterfalls, fruit on the trees.

Cascada La Escalera
The land

Waterfalls, mountains, and a long list of birds.

The property sits in cloud-forest foothills above Jardín. Cascada La Escalera is a short walk; smaller waterfalls sit on the land itself. Bring binoculars if you have them — barranqueros, motmots, hummingbirds, and torcaza all turn up at the feeder.

Avocado, banana, plátano, eggs, and mandarina grow on site and may be ready to eat while you're here. We serve locally grown coffee from the next valley over. Seasonal vegetables turn up when they turn up.

Finca Edén exterior
The house

White walls, terracotta tile, a long porch, a fire in the pit.

Classic paisa architecture — wood-beam ceilings, hand-laid tile floors, a long covered porch that runs the length of the house and looks straight down the valley. Hammocks at one end, the fire pit at the other.

Five bedrooms, four baths, sleeps ten. Self check-in by smartlock; we're always a message away.

The shape of it

The house, the land, the table.

Finca Edén rents as a whole. Here's the shape of what's yours while you're here.

The porch
Outdoor room

The porch

Long covered porch with wood-beam ceiling, hammocks, lounge seating, fire pit, grill.

Fire pit Sleeps 10 outside
Five bedrooms
Sleep

Five bedrooms

Five rooms, five beds, four baths. White walls, wood floors, valley-facing windows.

5 beds 4 baths
Cloud forest
The land

Cloud forest

Mountains, birds, and waterfalls on the property. Cascada La Escalera nearby.

Birding Waterfalls
Kitchen & garden
Eat

Kitchen & garden

Stocked kitchen. Avocado, banana, plátano, mandarina, eggs — from the property.

Locally grown coffee Fruit on site
Birding

Ten species we see most weeks.

We sit at the edge of the cloud forest, on a Western Andes flyway, ten minutes from one of Colombia's quietest birding towns. Most mornings you can sit on the porch with a coffee and tick off five species without standing up.

Binoculars to lend. We can put you in touch with local guides — the Reserva Natural Jardín de Rocas and the cock-of-the-rock lek are both close.

Not exhaustive. Real birders will see far more — the cock-of-the-rock, toucans, and the white-capped dipper on the waterfall are all within reach.
  • Barranquero Andean motmot Momotus aequatorialis
  • Colibrí Hummingbird · many species Trochilidae spp.
  • Torcaza Eared dove Zenaida auriculata
  • Carpintero Acorn woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
  • Cacique candela Red-bellied grackle Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster
  • Tángara Tanagers · many species Tangara spp.
  • Gallinazo Black vulture Coragyps atratus
  • Mirla Great thrush Turdus fuscater
  • Pichí Blue-headed parrot Pionus menstruus
  • Carriquí Green jay Cyanocorax yncas
Getting here

Medellín to the porch, in an afternoon.

Most guests fly into Medellín, then come down through Andes. We send detailed directions once you book — this is the shape of the trip.

01
Step one · 1h flight or drive

Arrive in Medellín.

JMC (Olaya Herrera, in-town) or MDE (Rionegro). Either works. Pick up a rental car or arrange a private driver — we have a few we trust.

02
Step two · 3.5 hours

Drive south to Jardín.

Paved the whole way. The last hour is mountain road — switchbacks, coffee farms, sometimes fog. Stop in Andes for lunch if you like.

03
Step three · 10 minutes

Up to La Salada.

From the main park of Jardín, the finca is ten minutes by car on a gravel road. Self check-in by smartlock — the code arrives the morning you do.

Practical

What you should know before you come.

We answer messages within the day, usually within the hour. Anything not covered here — just ask.

10 min from Jardín

In La Salada, ten minutes by car from the main park.

Sleeps 10

Five bedrooms, five beds, four baths. Whole house, one group.

Self check-in

Smartlock — arrive on your own schedule, no front desk.

Wifi throughout

Fast enough for a video call from the porch.

Stocked kitchen

Locally grown coffee, fresh fruit. Market in town is ten minutes.

Grown on site

Avocado, banana, plátano, mandarina, eggs — and coffee.

Fire pit on the porch

Firewood stacked. Cold mountain nights are part of the deal.

Binoculars on hand

Birding from the porch. Local guides on request.

What guests say

The land does the heavy lifting.

4.97
Airbnb rating
62
Stays hosted
We came for three nights and stayed for six. Chris is a generous host and the porch at sunset does something to your shoulders that no spa can.
Marta & Felipe
Bogotá · January 2026
Birds at breakfast, waterfall after lunch, fire after dinner. We're not normally finca people but Finca Edén is something else.
The Henderson family
London · November 2025
The house is even warmer than the photos. The barranquero in the guayabo tree shows up on cue, every morning.
Andrea R.
Medellín · October 2025
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62 reviews · 4.97 ★