CASA FARO ARTE The place of rest and meditation, where nature and art are the true protagonists, and where each story is important, and where tranquility is breathed and the details are not by chance, in order to create an environment conducive to enjoy life, aware that nature in combination with art and culture are the best food for the spirit. Nature, art, culture and the constant sound of water that accompanies thoughts. It is a complex of 4 cabins with all the comforts, Loft style, each cabin can accommodate 2/3 adults, and has 1 premium queen bed, with linen, duvet and extra coat for cold nights, with a comfortable and warm bathroom, a living room with a sofa bed, table and comfortable chairs to disconnect surrounded by large windows, ideal for rest, meditation, contemplation of the wonderful geographical setting of the Mendoza mountain, surrounded by light, nature, art and the constant sound of water that accompanies thoughts. The cabins are highly efficient, and have appropriate heating to keep them comfortable and warm in any season of the year. In the complex we have a multipurpose room with a fully equipped kitchen available 24 hours a day. for free use of all guests, where every morning we will serve an exquisite country breakfast, included in the price. The stay also includes the possibility of accessing the sculpture park, and a visit to the workshops and library of the artists who reside in the place. We try to achieve a sustainable and ecological place, with solar heaters, cellulose insulation from recycled paper and biodigester, etc. The space has Wi-Fi internet throughout the property, parking, barbecue, etc. Villa Potrerillos 10 km from Casa Faro Arte, has all the services of a small mountain town. fuel, health center, market, etc. Our space is at the entrance to Las Vegas. a town that has grocery stores, warehouses, cafes and restaurants, necessary and sufficient not to move from the place. The town of Potrerillos is located in a picturesque valley surrounded by mountains of the Precordillera and Cordón del Plata and next to the lake of the Potrerillos reservoir and dam. Its strategic location in the high mountain corridor on Route 7, on the way to Chile, makes Potrerillos an ideal place to stay and discover the landscapes of the Mendoza Andes. Distances from Potrerillos: Mendoza 70 km, Uspallata 50 km, Penitentes 113 km, Aconcagua Park 124 km, Cristo Redentor International Tunnel (Border with Chile) 138 km. What to do and places to visit Potrerillos Lake The lake was created when the dam was built on the Mendoza River. Different nautical activities are carried out in the lake such as kayaking, windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing trips and it is the place chosen by many people from Mendoza to enjoy its waters in summer. The sighting of birds that inhabit the area also stands out. Mendoza River In the Mendoza river there are the rapids classified internationally as grade 5 for the practice of rafting. Some companies offer different rubber boat rides for those who want to experience rafting. Canopy, zip line and rappel Potrerillos is synonymous with adventure tourism, in the area there are different companies that offer services and activities. In the place there is an extensive zip line that crosses the Mendoza River, the 1400-meter canopy circuit, places to rappel, horseback riding and much more. Hikes and trekking The municipality of Luján de Cuyo has demarcated trails for hiking. From Potrerillos you can take different walks to get to the lake or the rivers. Other tours: In Potrerillos there are several restaurants and food outlets that are included in the gastronomic routes of Mendoza. In addition, you can visit several chocolate shops, tea houses and a craft brewery. The Blanco River that supplies drinking water to a significant percentage of the city of Mendoza and where the practice of fly fishing is carried out. Vallecitos ski center Vallecito was the first ski slope in South America, at present it is somewhat abandoned and has become a place to play with the snow and do culipatín or sleds. Vallecito has an inn, restaurant, cafeteria and a place to rent equipment to play in the snow. Bear in mind: You can go to Vallecitos to play with snow and sleds without having to get to Penitentes, which is sometimes more than convenient because it is a closer alternative and that they do not close the road so often because they are more easy to clean when it snows.