Patagonia Argentina
Nearby Attractions
Arelauquen Golf & Country Club
Located inside Arelauquen Golf & Country Club, V8 offers a safe and modern retreat in one nature’s most unique settings, Patagonia, Argentina. Surrounded by 780 hectares of mountains, forests lakes and rivers, Arelauquen is truly a haven from the modern world. However, it also incorporates a superb 18-hole golf course designed by Vicente “Chino” Fernández, open all year round, as well as other excellent recreational facilities that include a five-star lodge with fine dining, horse riding, tennis, squash, mountain biking, swimming, and a spa.
Arelauquen also boasts the only two polo fields in Patagonia, with 50 horse boxes, and a polo school. Other exclusive amenities in Arelauquen include tennis and squash courts, trekking trails, and it’s own private pier on Lago Gutiérrez. The Club House with its indoor and outdoor swimming pools, restaurant and bar, spa, games room, and children’s camp is walking distance from V8, just across the polo fields. More information about Arelauquen is available on their website:www.arelauquen.com
Cerro Catedral
V8 is the perfect place for a visit to Patagonia all year long. In the winter, it offers unique views of the snowy mountain peaks, as well as easy access to the main ski-center of the region, Cerro Catedral, which is is approximately fifteen away minutes by car, and for which Arelauquen Club offers its own transportation services.
Gutiérrez Lake
In the summer there are literally hundreds of miles of trekking and biking trails, mountains to be climbed, and lakes,
both remote and far, for sailing, swimming or just relaxing on. Arelauquen’s private pier at nearby Lake Gutierrez gives residents a special access to this lake. Fishing, trekking or riding trips can easily be arranged from the house. The lakes harbors several species of trout including rainbow trout, brown trout and brook trout which attract anglers from all over the world.
San Carlos de Bariloche (Bariloche)
San Carlos de Bariloche, lies on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi and is surrounded by mountains and forests. Bariloche is the hub for many of the outdoor activities in the outlying areas, and has some excellent restaurants and shops as well as regular craft fairs. It is only twenty minutes from Arelauquen.