ANANA San Rafael 1BD | Lake Views & Pool
Villa in Ajijic, Mexico
3 guests·1 bedroom·1 bathroom
Why you'll love this stay
Value & Savings
Guests save an average of 25% when booking this stay vs. Airbnb and Vrbo.
Outdoor Living
Lush gardens and lake views create a peaceful outdoor sanctuary.
Location & Accessibility
Spectacular Ajijic lakefront setting with mountains inviting day trips.
Property details
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.
Pets: Not allowed. Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants. Additional rules: Important Notes
- The owner lives in a separate part of the main villa, ensuring guest privacy.
- Three friendly dogs reside on the property.
- The estate requires stair climbing and is not wheelchair accessible.
- Due to the presence of dogs and hazardous plants, the property is unsuitable for children without constant supervision.
- A caretaker lives on-site in a separate area for maintenance and guest assistance.
- This is a shared property: Another guest may be occupying the bedroom near the pool area during your stay. We kindly ask all guests to be mindful and respectful of shared outdoor spaces.
General Rules
- No pets allowed (except for service dogs with prior notice).
- No smoking, drugs, loud noise, or parties.
- Quiet hours: 9 PM – 9 AM.
- Only registered guests are allowed; extra fees apply for additional guests.
- Pool hours: 9 AM – 9 PM (Max. 9 guests). Guests must cover the pool after 5 PM if used.
- No cable TV (Smart TV available; guests must use their own streaming accounts).
- Tap water is non-drinkable (for cleaning & bathing only).
- Friendly dogs live on-site, and gardeners work Monday – Saturday.
- The property has stairs and cobblestone paths, making it unsuitable for wheelchairs or those with mobility challenges.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 Sofa Bed
What’s included
Parking
Hot tub
Pool
Washer
Dryer
Fireplace
Kitchen
Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
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Jason
December 2025
This was my second time staying on this property. I was exciting to see it was still being offered. Beautiful lush grounds with pool and hot tub. 👍 Also great hiking trails right there.
Know before you go
House rules
Check-in: 4:00pm
Checkout: 10:00am
No pets allowed
No smoking
No parties