The Chilean region of Bío-Bío is located south of the
Maule region and north of Araucania. The Bío-Bío River is the widest Chilean river. Become acquainted with the
largest wine-producing region in Southern
Chile. Stop at one the restaurants attached to a winery to savour good food and excellent wine while on a wine tour of the Itata Valley, in the Province of Ñuble. A bottle of wine purchased along the way will complement a meal you prepare in the convenience of your vacation rental accommodations. Privately-owned lodging accommodations are equipped with the conveniences of home, an alternative to staying in a hotel.
Perhaps this is the time you will take a course in painting with the beautiful scenery as your inspiration, or take the time to attend a music concert. It is easy to get around the city of
Concepción – along with the outlying areas - by taking the blue micro city buses. Purchase a ticket to a
soccer game being played in the outdoor stadium and you will be immersed in the Chilean passion for this sport. Connect with a
mountaineering or mountain biking club.
The inviting
beaches of Dichato, Lirquén, Tomé, and Penco are north of Concepción. Should you go
scuba diving in the bay at Chome, you can find whale bones – a reminder that a whale factory was once located here.
Explore the caves found close to the white-sand bay of Ramuntcho. Dwarf-sized deer, the
Pudú, can be seen in the forested
Reserva Nonguén. Bike along the paths found at the Peninsula of Hualpén.
Enjoy a picnic on the black-sand beach. Kite surfing and wind-surfing on the Pacific Ocean make for on-the-spot memories. On another day, visit the sheltered beach of Playa Blanca which is located between Coronel and Lota.
Read the testimonials of other travellers who chose their holiday accommodation from the vacation rental options found at
Owner Direct Vacation Rentals. Each privately-owned accommodation has
photos and a detailed description. Vacation rentals come in a variety of options. There are condo rentals – a condo rental overlooking an ocean or in the heart of a city, modern-day villas, villa rentals with their own history, cottages, and cabins. Within the vacation rentals listed here, you will find that there are holiday homes to rent which are suitable for a group, or for one or two people.