Tipiliuke Lodge sits on a vast private estancia just outside San Martín de los Andes, combining a well-run lodge setting with the feel of a working Patagonian ranch. The property is expansive, with open views across the valley and direct access to some of the region’s most productive water, yet the lodge itself remains calm and comfortable without feeling overly formal.
Accommodation is arranged across eight well-proportioned rooms, each with a private bathroom and views out over the surrounding landscape. Rooms are typically configured as double occupancy, offering a comfortable and practical setup for pairs or shared stays.
Inside, the lodge is built around a central living space with a large fireplace, where most evenings naturally come together over a drink and a recap of the day. Meals are a highlight here, with a strong focus on Argentine beef and seasonal ingredients, often prepared as traditional asados alongside more refined dishes. The service is attentive but relaxed, and the rhythm of the lodge feels well established.
Beyond the lodge itself, the wider property adds another layer to the stay. Gauchos move through the ranch on a daily basis, cattle are worked in the background, and it’s not unusual to spend time walking the grounds or riding out between fishing days. For those not on the water, there are options ranging from horseback riding to time in the sauna or simply stepping away for a quieter day.
Overall, Tipiliuke offers a more structured and comfortable estancia experience, with a clear focus on access, ease, and consistency—well suited to anglers who want strong fishing combined with a polished but still authentic base.
To explore room options, availability, and planning your stay, message Patagonia River Guides.