Medellin Fincas

finca: As translated from Spanish to English by Websters:  Farm; Ranch; Country Home

In and around Medellin there are many working fincas. Farmers that grow coffee and other agricultural products.  There are also a number of working cattle ranches close by to Medellin.  The "Country Home" fincas are what will be dealt with here.

Many Paisas have "Country Home" fincas.  It is a place for their friends and family to escape to on the weekends, holidays and vacations. They go there to party, be with family and friends and just relax.  Many are very large and can sleep a large number of people.  Quite a few are elegantly decorated, modern and have many amenities. Some have second guests homes and caretaker facilities. A number boast swimming pools, have private stocked lakes, Satellite TV, jacuzzis and more.