August 2010

A solar powered water heater has been installed and it is now possible to have a hot water shower when you stay at Don Eduardos. Plantation House is pleased to announce the acquisition of Ciclosalento, Salentos oldest mountain bike rental business.

June 2010

The upgrade of Don Eduardos has been completed. The two dormitory rooms have been converted into one larger more comfortable space. The floor has been relaid and two new bathrooms have been added.

April 2010

The new office / storage area is now officially opened. The opening ceremony coincided with Plantation Houses 6th birthday on the 5th April.

March 2010

FINCA DON EDUARDO (Plantation Houses very own coffee finca) has opened its doors and is now accepting guests who want to sleep and stay on a working coffee farm. Accomodation is basic but comfortable and the views are awesome...

March 2010

Plantation House has now implemented some important changes to our reservation system. Plantation House will no longer accept telephone reservations WITHOUT an email confirmation. In addition Plantation House has changed the accomodation available in Room 23 so that there are less beds. As a consequence of this the Plantation House basic dormitory price is 18000 COP per person and no Plantation House dormitory has more than 4 beds.

November/December 2009

The redevelopment of the kitchen of Plantation House 1 is now complete. This involved the gutting of the existing kitchen and the installation of a new industrial strength kitchen for Plantation House 1.

Early November 2009

Phase 2 of the redevelopment of Plantation House 2 is complete. This work involved installation of 2 new bathrooms. In addition the main dormitory, lounge and office space in Plantation House has been transformed into 4 smaller, more comfortable doubles/ triples / dormitories (3 of which will have ensuite bathrooms).

October 2009

Phase 1 of the redevelopment of Plantation House 2 is now complete. This involved the construction of a new separate building containing a full equipped kitchen, comfortable eating and social area (complete with fireplace), 2 toilets and a small office. All of this is now available for Plantation House 1 and 2 guests to use.

February 2009

Plantation House dormitory block fitted with gas fired showers instead of the old electrical showers.