Authentic Rio de Janeiro Homestay Experience: Discover the Heart of Brazil with Local Hospitality

Soul Rebel Homestay

Experience Tranquility in Rio’s Jungle Villa: Unwind and Explore Nearby Attractions

Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and proximity to Rio’s attractions at our unique jungle villa. Nestled in lush surroundings, our familial setting ensures you feel at home in Rio de Janeiro. Indulge in our luxurious loft for an intimate getaway, ideal for couples seeking serenity. Our suites, complete with private bathrooms, cater to travelers and digital nomads alike. Families will love our cozy apartment, providing a comfortable stay for parents and children alike.

Eclectic Villa in the Hills

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Amenities

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Extra Comfy Beds

The bed is the most important item during your stay. We guarantee great mattresses with toppers and high quality linen for you.

Aircon

All our rooms are equipped with split Air Conditiong.

Bathroom

All our rooms have private bathrooms. We provide towels, soap, shampoo and conditioner.

Workspace

Dedicated workspaces and strong Wifi for our guests that need to get some work done during their stay.

Pool

The pool is accessible year round and surrounded by abundant nature. The deck is a great place for a yoga practice or meditation, too.

Laundry

For a little fee you can wash your clothes during your stay. We provide fresh linen and towels if you stay for a longer period.

Parking

We have a space for a car on premises, but there is plenty of safe parking space in front of our house, too.

Views

Last but not least all our rooms have big windows with incredible views.
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All our guests at Soul Rebel Rio have access to essential kitchen amenities, including a fridge, microwave, and electric kettle. We provide complimentary drinking water, tea, coffee, and a French press in your room. Our linens and towels are of the highest quality, made from 100% cotton and washed using gentle, eco-friendly soaps, just as we do with our own linens and garments.

At Soul Rebel Rio, we prioritize eco-sustainability by implementing various practices. We strive to minimize the use of disposable plastics, maximize the utilization of natural materials and products, and prioritize reusing whenever possible. Our commitment extends to composting and conserving water and electricity through various measures. However, we are constantly seeking ways to improve further and eagerly welcome your suggestions.

During your stay in Rio, enjoy our wholesome activities, such as cooking experiences or our Yoga Brunch. Alternatively, indulge in a rejuvenating massage, acupuncture session, or private yoga class. If you opt for a long-term stay with us, you will become a valued member of our community and experience a distinct, self-governed lifestyle.

The Luxury Loft

Our incredible Loft towers above the city, inviting you to elevate your senses. With its vast private terrace, this hidden gem offers more than just a million-dollar view. It unveils a breathtaking panorama of the city’s pulsating energy, surrounded by the luscious green of the tropical forest covering the hills and leaving you awe-inspired and relaxed.

Its huge bath comes with a cozy jacuzzi with its own surprising view.

While here, indulge in a rejuvenating massage or an ayurvedic treatment. You can even experience the healing benefits of an acupuncture session.

Treat yourself to the best vegan breakfast, a delicious and nourishing way to start your day. This is the epitome of exclusivity at Soul Rebel Rio, where change begins.

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View of the loft with its 6 meter high ceilings and wood roofing. It is characterized by vivid earthy colors and natural materials.

Welcome to our loft with its 6 meter high ceilings, windows on all sides and wood roofing. It is characterized by vivid earthy colors and natural materials.

Even the fully equipped kitchen has its own view over the pool and the surrounding mountains.

Relax in the double-size jacuzzi with it’s own beautiful setting and sleep in a bed made for princes and princesses.

The glass doors open to the huge private sun terrace and give way to the incredible views over the surrounding hills covered in tropical forest, the city, the bay with it's islands and the mountains in the north.

The huge private sun terrace boast incredible views over the surrounding hills covered in tropical forest, the city, the bay with its islands and the mountain chain in the north.

Budget Suite

Our tiny suite is perfect for budget conscious travelers that still seek comfort.

It features a newly renovated on-suite bathroom with a huge mirror, a double-sized window with a magnificent view over the city and a comfortable  double bed with mosquito net. It is equipped with a air conditioner and even has a tiny desk.

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newly renovated bath with huge mirror

Luminous Suite

Our two double suites with private bathroom are perfect for couples and travelers that need a great space from where to work, too. Besides the calm environment that inspires and helps concentrating, both are equipped with a desk and lots of sun light.

Other amenities include air conditioning, cozy mattresses with toppers and mosquito nets, comfortable bathrooms, enough storage space and big mirrors, among other.

All guests have access to a fridge, an electric kettle, a microwave, mineral water and coffee and tea.

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The luminous suite

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Big ass suite

Our two double suites with private bathroom are perfect for couples and travelers that need a great space from where to work, too. Besides the calm environment that inspires and helps concentrating, both are equipped with a desk and lots of sun light.

Other amenities include air conditioning, cozy mattresses with toppers and mosquito nets, comfortable bathrooms, enough storage space and big mirrors, among other.

All guests have access to a fridge, an electric kettle, a microwave, mineral water and coffee and tea.

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The luminous suite

Cozy Apartment

Our newly renovated basement apartment is one of a kind with is beautiful outdoor space and open concept. The fully equipped kitchen, washing machine and two covered outdoor areas invite for longer stays.

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The newly renovated kitchen features all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay, even for the ambitious home chef.

What People have to say.

  •   Sehr toller Aufenthalt!
    Wenn man etwas Ruhe vom Trubel in Rio brauch, genau richtig!
    Super schönes Loft!
    Gerne wieder!

    thumb Larissa
    April 10, 2023

      Nous avons passé 4 jours chez Juliane et Ariel, et avons adoré le loft ainsi que le quartier. Un peu loin a pieds du centre de Santa Teresa, mais nous... read more

    thumb Léa
    April 19, 2024

      Amazing private loft with an incredible view! Juliane and her husband were kind and welcoming. Juliane was great to talk to and provided great recommendations! Puppies were super cute and... read more

    thumb Linette
    February 10, 2025
  •   Muito bem recebida. Local maravilhoso!

    thumb Eduarda
    April 21, 2024

      We were so happy with our stay! Beautiful home and really nice cute dogs 🙂 perfect place to relax while you’re in Rio.
    And the vegan breakfast was amazing! They... read more

    thumb Bo
    September 19, 2024

      I stayed here for my birthday celebration & it was truly a peaceful experience. I was surrounded by nature & I woke up to an amazing view everyday. I will... read more

    thumb Briana
    November 19, 2024
  •   We had a fantastic stay, Juju was extremely kind and welcoming. The house is beautiful and a nice escape from the hustle and bustle of central Rio. Only downside was... read more

    thumb Annabel
    March 20, 2025

      Myself and my son had a wonderfully relaxing stay and I would definitely come again and recommend to my friends.

    Julianne is an incredible host who genuinely puts... read more

    thumb Janie
    August 3, 2023

      Juliane was a beautiful host! She was so attentive and helpful throughout our stay. The place itself is incredible. It has the perfect balance of beautiful nature and wildlife and... read more

    thumb Charlotte
    September 22, 2024
  •   Wow- when I tell you this is the best airbnb experience I have ever had, it’s true. The loft and home is beautiful, private, and offers amazing views. But what... read more

    thumb Chesley
    May 8, 2024

      Adoro locais com personalidade. Esse tinha muita. Amei demais relaxar na minha própria companhia nesse lar.

    thumb Bianca
    March 6, 2024

      I was looking for a place where I could feel safe, get local experience, and be close to nature. Also, a quiet place to work during weekdays
    Well,... read more

    thumb Sujaya
    June 23, 2023
  •   Awesome place, extremely friendly host! Must visit if you are staying at santa teresa! Would definitely go back.

    thumb Neo
    December 31, 2023

      My stay at the loft space at Soul Rebel was an absolute dream. I needed to rest after very long travel from a forest village in the western Amazon... read more

    thumb Jimena
    November 16, 2024

      We had such a fabulous time at Juliane. We did not want to leave. We were welcomed ever so warmly, the place was truly magical and it was a cherry... read more

    thumb Erik
    May 3, 2025
  •   Such a beautiful and unique place. My wife and I loved the stay. Vegan breakfasts are the best ones I tried in my life, I think. If I had someone... read more

    thumb Albina
    January 13, 2024

      Nós passamos uma excelente estadia no Loft da Juju!
    Fomos acolhidos com muito carinho por uma família com um engajamento e propósito lindos!
    O lugar é calmo, a decoração do... read more

    thumb Gabriella
    April 14, 2023

      C’est les yeux fermés que je vous recommande ce logement. Que vous soyez seul, en volonté de paix et repos, ou à deux pour visiter Rio, c’est avec certitude que... read more

    thumb Leandra
    December 29, 2023
  •   Juju’s place was absolutely stunning- we had a very lovely stay- thank you so much!

    thumb Allegra
    March 17, 2023

      Amazing loft with an incredible view on Rio Center. Julianne & Ariel are very nice hosts. A bit far from touristic areas and places to visit but good location to... read more

    thumb Alex & Anita
    April 7, 2023

      We had a great time beautiful place it was everything we wanted/needed

    thumb Jonathan
    August 18, 2023
  •   Juliane et son mari m’a vraiment bien accueilli, je me suis sentie comme à la maison. Le logement est vraiment bien décoré !

    thumb Mélanie
    February 15, 2025

      Gratidão Juju e Ariel pelo acolhimento em seu maravilhoso espaço, um paraíso no meio de Santa Tereza, mas "Santa" foi a ideia de vocês em criar esse cantinho aconchegante, confortável,... read more

    thumb Margareth
    January 9, 2023

      The loft is just as pictured - beautifully furnished and incredible views. The location is a quiet escape from the rest of Rio. Juju is a very friendly host and... read more

    thumb Bartholomew
    February 14, 2024
  •   Das spezielle an dieser Unterkunft ist nebst der tollen Lage, nahe an der Natur zu sein und schnell überall in Rio, vorallem auch die tollen Menschen die diesen Ort zu... read more

    thumb Simon
    January 10, 2025

      Wir haben Weihnachten in der Loft von Juliane verbracht und hätten keinen schöneren Ort dafür wählen können. Die Ruhe war nach einer langen Reise genau richtig; auf der Terrasse unter... read more

    thumb Anne M. K.
    December 26, 2024

      This is not classic pay-per-sleep place. This is a place where you come as a stranger and leave as a friend. What makes difference are people. Juju and Ari have... read more

    thumb Davor
    September 10, 2023
  •   This is the most special place I have stayed - a perfect place for a retreat to rejuvenate, write, reflect, enjoy, heal, expand. Juliane is amazingly helpful and open... read more

    thumb Nikki
    November 28, 2024

      The loft is wonderfully beautiful, Juliane and Ariel (and their baby son) are great hosts who were very helpful and friendly.

    thumb Jeroen
    March 11, 2023

      Absolutely loved my stay here. Beautiful views, comfortable bed, awesome spot. Juliane and her team are awesome. And the dogs are the sweetest. Highly recommended!

    thumb Will
    April 17, 2025

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