Fodor's Expert Review Rural Guesthouses
La Carrera, Tupungato, Mendoza, Argentina
Rural guesthouses make for relaxing and unique stays in Mendoza, and several are located within elevated vineyard and farm estates. Two of the best include the two-bed BellaViña ( 2615/530–817), which also offers asado and horseback riding expeditions (US$450), and Estancia La Alejandra ( www.estancialaalejandra.com.ar) found at 2,000 masl, which houses three rooms and also offers riding expeditions. Both are located in La Carrera near Tupungato (US$350, room, dinner, riding and breakfast).