Today, this lovingly restored rural space honors his memory and welcomes all those seeking a break, a rebirth, or simply pure nature. It's a place for those who need to disconnect from the noise, gaze at the sky, listen to the river, and remember that being alive is a gift. Rivabella is a place to unwind, return to the heart, and experience life from its essence. Because simplicity is powerful, and nature is sacred.
Rivabella is located in the heart of the Tenza Valley, Boyacá. Green landscapes, clear skies, and a cozy home that embraces calm and relaxation. Ideal for disconnecting from the hustle and bustle and reconnecting with yourself.
Rivabella is a space to inspire, heal, create, write, paint, work, or simply be, ideal for families, soul walkers, and those seeking to return to themselves and reconnect.
Maximum availability for 10 guests.
Those who wish to enjoy the privacy of Rivabella can access the entire social area of the house and enjoy it privately and exclusively as a couple. Ideal for celebrating love and special occasions.
At Rivabella, we've opened a very special corner for those traveling with their home in tow or who want to sleep in a floor tent; ideal for those looking for a thoughtful break on their travels.
At Rivabella, we've opened a very special corner for those traveling with their home in tow or who want to sleep in a floor tent; ideal for those looking for a thoughtful break on their travels.
Each space has been created with intention, named in ancestral languages that honor the sacred. Here, the landscape isn't just seen: it's inhabited, heard, and experienced.
Let yourself be guided by the names, the trees, the river, and the mountain. Your soul will know where to go…
At Rivabella, we open our doors to volunteers who wish to sow beauty, share their art or knowledge, and live a transformative experience surrounded by nature.
"Beautiful place, unique nature, the house beautiful and very cozy, with everything you need to have a good time, Claudia super friendly and attentive, very helpful and always available. I would come back without hesitation."
"Excellent stay, Claudia was always very attentive. The directions were clear. The photos don't really capture the beauty of the place. Charming."
In Rivabella You can reconnect with nature, rest deeply, hike along the river or in the mountains, gaze from the lookout, immerse yourself in forest baths, practice yoga, meditate, cook over a fire, camp, or simply... do nothing.
You can also join workshops and retreats we organize or come create your own experience.
The value of a nature experience isn't measured in numbers alone, but we understand that you want to plan clearly.
At Rivabella, rates vary depending on the season, the number of guests, and the type of experience you choose: romantic getaways, personal retreats, family gatherings, creative workshops, or mindful breaks on wheels.
🌿 Check updated dates and prices directly on our Airbnb
🌿 Looking for something special? Write to us and tell us your idea. We create personalized proposals tailored to your needs and circumstances.
Because what happens here heals… and each visit is unique.
We are located just 10 minutes from Guateque, Boyacá, and approximately 2.5 hours from Bogotá by car.
It's a beautiful trip through the mountains, ideal for starting to unwind from the road.
You can get there by private car or bus to Guateque. From there, you can arrange local transportation.
We will give you all the exact instructions when you make your reservation. 💌
• Comfortable, light clothing for the day and warm clothing for the night.
• Waterproof jacket and walking shoes
• Flashlight (ideal if camping or walking at night)
• Reusable water bottle
• River towel, natural repellent, sunscreen
• Notebook if you want to write or meditate
• And your open heart!
• Respect the rhythms of nature and the place
• Avoid the use of single-use plastics
• Do not leave hazardous, toxic waste that affects the environment
• Do not alter ecosystems or extract plants or stones
• Enjoy with presence, without haste, without noise
• We are surrounded by nature, so it is common to find all kinds of insects. You should use repellent, check and shake out clothes and shoes before using them.
• If you are allergic to insects or bites, bring what you need to take care of yourself
• The river can change its flow at any time, enjoy it at your own risk.
• The weather is variable, mild during the day and cold at night, bring a coat and rain protection
• If you have any medical conditions, please tell us before your visit.
• There are stone paths and trails: come with comfortable and firm footwear
Yes! At Rivabella, we open our doors to souls with a vocation for service and a love of nature.
We are looking for people who wish to contribute with:
• Artistic creation or visual content
• Teaching social media management and digital marketing
• Support in gardening, orchards, maintenance, or cooking
• Facilitation of workshops or activities
• Artistic creation or visual content
• Support with retreats or logistics
• Construction of spaces
In return, we offer accommodation, a deep connection with nature, time for your inner process, and a transformative experience.
