Illu Kuru - Incredible Villa

Entire villa in Urcuqui, Ecuador

  1. 12 guests
  2. 6 bedrooms
  3. 10 beds
  4. 2 bathrooms
Hosted by Camilo
  1. Superhost
  2. 10 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Peace and quiet

Guests say this home is in a quiet area.

Mountain and garden views

Soak up the views during your stay.
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Welcome to an incredible retreat nestled in the highlands of Ecuador. Illu Kuru, meaning "House of Wood" in Quichua and Telugu (India), is a designer masterpiece crafted from stunning black wood.

This unique house can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests, making it perfect for family gatherings, group getaways, or retreats. With 2 mirror sides joined by a spacious common living and dining area, Illu Kuru offers both privacy, communal spaces and nature 20 minutes away from Ibarra, Ecuador.

The space
The house has 2 floors and comprises:

- 2 full bedrooms with a Queen size bed each. (4 guests)
- 2 mini bedrooms with a twin bed each. (2 guests)
- 2 family bedrooms with 3 twin beds each, which can be joined. (6 guests)
- 2 full bathrooms with separate toilets, showers, and sinks.
- A fully equipped BBQ area.
- A fire pit.
- An awesome patio with a multi-use field for playing sports or games, parking for up to 5 cars (additional parking available on the street), gardens, and trees.

Guest access
Someone will be there to meet you and guide you through the property. Please take care of it; this is our countryside house and dream home, so please treat it gently.

Where you'll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Mountain view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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Rated 4.81 out of 5 from 70 reviews.

Guest favourite
This home is a guest favourite based on ratings, reviews and reliability

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 86% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 11% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 1% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 1% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 0% of reviews

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Urcuqui, Imbabura, Ecuador

San Blas, a small rural parish in Urcuquí, Ecuador, captivates with its tranquil beauty and picturesque setting. Surrounded by rolling hills and verdant landscapes, it offers a serene escape into nature. The atmosphere is peaceful, this is a place to unwind.

Meet your host

Superhost
201 reviews
4.89 out of 5 average rating
10 years of hosting
Born in the 90s
Where I went to school: Carnegie Mellon University
My family and I are frequent guests and hosts on Airbnb. We own a few places that we really treasure as they are our favorite spots, so we ask our guests to treat our places gently. In exchange, we are also very respectful guests whenever we travel.

Camilo is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Co-Hosts

  • Avanthi
  • Cecilia

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Checkout before 12:00 pm
12 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Smoke alarm not reported
Exterior security cameras on property