ANANA San Rafael 1BD | Lake Chapala Views & Pool | Villa in Ajijic
1 Bedroom Villa in Ajijic
Summary:
Wake to Lake Chapala views from above. At Ajijic's highest point, this 1-bedroom home offers sweeping lake views—not on the lakeshore, but perched above it with the town's best vantage. Morning roosters mark quiet days and mountain trails start half a block away. Your pool and hot tub terrace face palm-shaded lake views. The center of town is a short walk downhill. A responsive caretaker keeps everything running smoothly.
The Space:
Step into a home even more charming in person than the photos suggest. The bedroom offers clothing storage and fresh linens. The full bathroom with 1.5 baths provides essentials like body soap and conditioner. Your kitchen has a coffee maker, cookware, dishes, and a full freezer for family meals. The living area opens to the dining table, cable TV, and access to the shared pool. Outside, the terrace is your sanctuary—soak in the hot tub while palms frame afternoon light and lake views stretch before you. Free parking sits on the property. Enhanced cleaning and disinfection keep everything fresh. Whether you are cycling into town or hiking the trails nearby, you will return to a peaceful hilltop retreat where natural sounds—and yes, those charming roosters—set the rhythm of your days.
Guest Access:
Self check-in via keypad — follow the welcome app for building entry, parking, and apartment door codes. Message us before arrival if numbering is unclear.
The Neighborhood:
The neighborhood. Ribiera de Chapala is where Lake Chapala's shoreline defines everyday rhythm—a quiet, walkable stretch where morning light catches the water and rooster calls drift across gardens. This is charming Mexico: palm-shaded terraces, local cafés a short stroll away, and the kind of peace that makes you forget why you ever needed a schedule. The villa At Ajijic's highest point, surrounded by natural beauty—mountains rise half a block away with hiking trails ready for exploration, while the lake stretches endlessly in front. Ajijic's center, full of galleries, restaurants, and local character, is just a pleasant walk. The property itself is large and well-maintained, with a beautiful alberca and hot tub terrace facing those stunning views. A responsive caretaker ensures everything runs smoothly, leaving you free to settle into the rhythm of mornings with roosters, afternoons shaded by palms, and evenings over the water. This is the rare place where nature surrounds you completely, yet everything you need remains within reach.
Getting Around:
Getting around. Free parking is always available on the premises, and this location is deeply walkable—Ajijic center is reachable on foot in minutes for restaurants, shops, and local color. The hilltop position means you're oriented to water and mountains rather than highway noise. The property sits half a block from mountain hiking trails, offering immediate access to natural exploration. For longer journeys, Guadalajara's airport and train station are roughly an hour away by car, connecting you to Mexico's broader network while you remain anchored in this peaceful hilltop setting with lake views.
Other Things to Note:
Shared Outdoor Areas
When you book ANANA San Rafael 1BD, you have private use of your accommodation. You may share outdoor areas—the pool, garden, lounging areas, outdoor bathrooms, and walkways—with guests in the accommodation zone above, if that unit is also booked during the same dates.
Laundry Service (additional cost)
We offer a laundry service including washing, drying, and folding, available at an additional cost calculated based on the weight of the laundry. The service can be easily requested through our concierge during your stay.
Mobility
This property is not suitable for guests with mobility limitations, as access requires going up and down stairs.
Pricing Structure — Third Guest
This unit is priced for up to 2 guests. A third guest may stay at an additional nightly fee per extra guest.
Children, Dogs & Plants
Due to the presence of dogs and hazardous plants on the premises, this property is deemed unsuitable for children. Parents or guardians with children are advised to exercise constant supervision, ensuring their safety at all times. We have three gardeners from Monday to Saturday who maintain the estate and feed the dogs.
On-Site Caretaker
For your convenience and security, a caretaker resides on the estate. Their living quarters are located far from the guest accommodations to ensure your privacy. The caretaker helps maintain the property and is available for assistance if needed, allowing you to enjoy a safe and comfortable stay.
Interaction with Guests:
For guest interaction, we are always available on the app to assist you. Additionally, you will receive a confirmation message by phone, where we offer 24/7 support for any inquiries or issues you may have during your stay. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience!
This 1 Bedroom Villa provides accommodation with Hot Tub, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, for your convenience. This Villa features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Villa has 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Villa has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Ajijic. Enjoy your stay in Ajijic at this Villa.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower
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1+ bathrooms
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Golf privileges
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Cycling nearby
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Casino nearby
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Unit size: 323 sq ft (30 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
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Private pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Ajijic villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ajijic villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Ajijic villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ajijic villa?
Best-rates for the Ajijic villa starts from $154 per night with includes Private Pool, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Pool, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ajijic villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ajijic villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ajijic villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ajijic villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ajijic villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ajijic villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
