La María House: lux, comfort, and pool | House in Merida
3 Bedroom House in Barrio de Santiago, Merida
Summary:
Restored colonial home with a private pool in the heart of Mérida. Three bedrooms with king beds, 3.5 bathrooms, and air conditioning throughout — the entire property reserved exclusively for you and your group.
An experience that blends authentic Yucatecan architecture with modern comfort: high ceilings, a shaded courtyard, and a refreshing pool perfect for Mérida's warm days. You'll be less than 15 minutes on foot from the historic center, local markets, and the city's best restaurants.
The Space:
The house has 3 fully equipped bedrooms, each with a king bed, air conditioning, ceiling fan, blackout curtains, and a private bathroom. The third bedroom is located in the garden, with independent access, a private bathroom, and a unique connection to the outdoor space — ideal for anyone in the group who prefers a little more privacy.
The heart of the home is its interior courtyard with an exclusive-use private pool, surrounded by a garden and shaded area perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the city. You won't share it with anyone else.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, coffee maker, cookware, and everything you need to prepare your meals. The indoor dining area seats all 6 guests comfortably.
You'll also enjoy a living room with TV, high-speed WiFi throughout the entire house, a dedicated workspace, and a washing machine — great for longer stays.
Guest Access:
You'll have exclusive access to the entire property: all 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, kitchen, living room, dining room, garden, and private pool. You won't share any space with other guests during your stay.
Check-in is fully self-guided using a lockbox code, which you'll receive by message a few hours before your arrival. No need to wait for anyone or coordinate arrival times — you're free to check in whenever works best for you, within the stated hours.
The Neighborhood:
The Barrio de Santiago is one of Mérida's most charming traditional neighborhoods: quiet streets lined with colonial houses, lush trees, local plazas, and an authentic everyday life that few tourists ever get to experience.
Walking distance from the house:
· Parque de Santiago: 5 minutes
· Plaza Grande (Zócalo): 12–15 minutes
· Mercado Lucas de Gálvez: 15 minutes
· Local restaurants and cafés: 5–10 minutes
By car or taxi:
· Paseo de Montejo (tree-lined avenue with museums and nightlife): 8 minutes
· Mercado Grande and street food area: 10 minutes
· Mérida International Airport: 20 minutes
The neighborhood is safe, quiet, and residential — perfect for resting well and heading out to explore from a comfortable base right in the heart of the city.
Getting Around:
Mérida is an easy and very accessible city to get around:
🚶 On foot: the historic center and main markets are less than 15 minutes away on foot. Sunday evenings the Zócalo comes alive with music and local life — absolutely worth the walk.
🚖 Taxi & Uber: available 24 hours a day at very affordable rates. City center: $40–60 MXN · Paseo de Montejo: $60–80 MXN · Airport: $150–200 MXN approximately.
🚲 Bicycle: Mérida has dedicated bike lanes and the city is relatively flat. Rental bikes are available just a few minutes from the house — a great way to explore the center at your own pace.
🚗 By car: the house has unrestricted street parking. If you're planning day trips to Chichén Itzá (2 hrs), Uxmal (1 hr), or the beaches of Progreso (45 min), having your own car is by far the most comfortable and flexible option.
Other Things to Note:
In Mérida, you can immerse yourself in a vibrant blend of culture, history, and tradition; from exploring the colorful Historic Center with its museums, plazas, and artisan markets, to savoring the delicious local cuisine like cochinita pibil and panuchos. You can also enjoy cultural events such as the Serenata Yucateca, stroll through its parks and squares, and discover the Mayan heritage at nearby archaeological sites. Whether walking, biking, or riding a horse-drawn carriage through its streets, Mérida offers an authentic experience full of warmth and hospitality that invites you to live each day with magic and flavor.
Interaction with Guests:
At AloStay, we have partnered with GoUppers, a renowned property management company, to ensure your stay is completely hassle-free. The GoUppers team will be your main point of contact during your stay, offering assistance and support whenever needed.
GoUppers is dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences and will be available to answer any questions, offer recommendations, and resolve any issues that may arise during your visit. Their professional staff is well-trained and committed to making sure your vacation exceeds your expectations.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, for your convenience. This House 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 House has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Barrio de Santiago. Enjoy your stay in Barrio de Santiago at this House.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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3+ bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Blender
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Office
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated 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 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 property 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 property have a swimming pool?
No, this Barrio de Santiago house does not have 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 property?
Best-rates for the Barrio de Santiago house starts from $159 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Barrio de Santiago house 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 property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Barrio de Santiago house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 property?
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.