Estancia Villa María

Set in Ezeiza 45 minutes from downtown Buenos Aires via dual carriageway, Estancia Villa María occupies a working estate within reach of Canning. The property offers four room categories: Superior rooms with queen beds, Suites with king beds at 60 m², Family Suites with king and queen beds across 70 m², and a 90 m² Master Suite with king bed, reception area, and two balconies. Each room is equipped with satellite LCD television, Nespresso machine, bathrobe, slippers, and turn-down service. Rates include breakfast, lunch, dinner with a non-alcoholic drink, and wireless internet. Asado — grilled beef served with vegetables and dulce-de-leche crème caramel — is prepared in the traditional manner. An afternoon tea service in the Thays Park includes croissants, pastafrola filled with quince or sweet-potato jam, and tortas fritas. Cooking classes teach empanadas, asado preparation, and pastries for adults and children. The estate's 18-hole golf course measures 7,250 yards. Polo lessons include complete equipment — helmets, saddles, mallets. Guests ride on marked trails, play tennis on brick or cement-dust courts, and use the swimming pool. Horseback-riding instruction covers dressage and jumping. You can cycle through the grounds or take a carriage ride. Billiards and board games are housed in a common room.