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An exterior view of a modern house is captured at twilight, featuring large glass windows and a spacious lawn. A circular hot tub is visible on the grass, accompanied by decorative lights strung above, illuminating the outdoor space and creating a serene ambiance.
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Conexión romántica * Alojamiento entero para 2

***Estancia romántica, privada, uso total y exclusivo para la pareja, sin compartir con nadie más.*** Desconéctate de todo y conéctate con la persona que amas🫀✨Haz esta experiencia solamente *suya* un momento especial ✨ Disfruta la alberca con esa persona especial, tomando tu bebida favorita. Relájate rodead@ de vistas panorámicas de vegetación. Espacio decorado profesionalmente con un acogedor estilo mexicano artesanal ! A 10 min de Chapala y 15 min de Ajijic, vive una noche inolvidable!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
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A charming casita is surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants, with mountains rising in the background. A curved stone pathway leads to the entrance, framed by vibrant foliage. The unique dome-shaped roof adds character, complementing the natural tropical setting.
Guesthouse in Ajijic

Casa Frida- Cozy Estate Guesthouse.

The casita is an updated cozy guesthouse (with AC/heat, filtered/UV sterilized water) of an estate property. It has a beautiful roof top deck with views of mountains and Lake. The 2 bdrm, 2 bath casita has its own private tropical courtyard inside lovely, secure walled estate. Located within a few blocks of Ajijic’s many amenities. Secure, designated parking within estate walls. Tennis/pickle ball court, HEATED pool. I'm a REALTOR so let me know if you have any Real Estate questions. Edit

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
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Casa Altaloma-chef, alberca, vista al lago, lujosa

Casa de lujo de 5 recámaras con un plus que casi nadie ofrece: staff incluido que hace tus compras, cocina como chef y limpia de 9:30 a 17:00. Tú solo descansas. Servicio de masajista tipo spa Alberca climatizada con espectaculares vistas al lago de Chapala y la montaña. Amueblado de diseñador y blancos de primera calidad, con las comodidades de un hotel de lujo, dentro de un coto privado con vigilancia 24 h. Ideal para grupos que buscan descanso, servicio y una vista inolvidable.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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An outdoor terrace is furnished with a table and chairs, surrounded by a railing. A scenic view of the lake and mountains is visible in the background, highlighting the beauty of the location. Sunshades provide shade, creating a comfortable space for gatherings.
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Casa Mirador del Lago

Spacious and comfortable house with Wifi, covered and heated pool, located on a residential hill with spectacular views of the lake and the mountains, ideal for spending time with family and friends. Large living room for games, rest, listen to music, access Netflix; 2 furnished outdoor terraces and 1 with a lawn for sunbathing; 2 King size bedrooms with private terrace and executive desk; 1 bedroom with two single beds; 3 full bathrooms, equipped kitchen and dining room for 8 people.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A refreshing pool is surrounded by vibrant blue lounge chairs under the shade of trees. A jacuzzi is seamlessly integrated into the pool area, creating an inviting space for relaxation. An umbrella provides additional shade next to the poolside dining set.
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Exceptional House. Pool, Jacuzzi, GameRoom & MORE!

Enjoy a few sunny days in the 2nd best climate in the world. Whether with family, friends or as a couple. Breathe fresh air and renew yourself in our garden; Share great moments with friends around the grill on our terrace. The exterior of our house is a space for everyone to enjoy and relax. Nothing beats enjoying the pool and jacuzzi. Have fun competing with your guests at the pool table or ping pong. Our space is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and create lasting memories.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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An expansive infinity pool extends towards the horizon, revealing stunning views of Lake Chapala and the surrounding hills. The deck is lined with smooth stone tiles, complemented by decorative cacti and pebbled landscaping, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Home in San Antonio Tlayacapan

Contemporary Casa, Infinity Pool, Amazing View!

Vista Infinita A beautiful modern home with expansive southern views of Lake Chapala. The decor is contemporary Mexican. Great privacy between bedrooms, each with its own luxury bathroom. Large pantry and two car garage. Well equipped kitchen with gas cooktop. BBQ. Easy access, no stairs. 13 meter infinity pool & jacuzzi spa: heated! Gas fireplace. Screens through out with large smooth operating sliding doors. Luxury linens, spa like white fluffy towels. Artful and decorative!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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A spacious backyard is showcased, featuring a large grassy area equipped with a trampoline and soccer goals. Lush greenery borders the space, while a two-story house is visible in the background, alongside shaded seating areas. A tranquil atmosphere is created by the unobstructed sky.
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Casa Xóchitl

La casa Xóchitl está situada en una zona tranquila en el centro del pueblo. Ofrece habitaciones confortables con vista al lago, decoración mexicana, baño, bañera o ducha, agua para tomar y café en la habitación, TV de pantalla plana por cable y artículos de aseo gratuitos. Servicios de conexión Wi-Fi gratuita, cuenta con circuito de cámaras de seguridad en exteriores, excelente ubicación donde caminando encuentras pintorescos restaurantes, cafés, compras, entretenimiento

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A clear blue pool is situated in a spacious yard, bordered by tall palm trees. Lush green grass surrounds the pool area, and a few lounge chairs are placed nearby. A white house with large windows is visible in the background, offering a glimpse of the peaceful setting.
Cottage in San Antonio Tlayacapan

Casa Las Palmas, ubicada en Chapala, Jalisco.

Pasa unas relajadas vacaciones en compañía de tu familia, la casa cuenta con alberca climatizada, dos terrazas, jardín, cochera para 3 vehículos, 5 recamaras con baño completo cada una, cocina equipada y todo lo necesario para descansar. A sólo una hora de Guadalajara, Jalisco. Excelente ubicación en el lago de Chapala, donde encontrarás exquisitos restaurantes, artesanías, supermercados, farmacias, hospitales, malecón, todo a menos de 10 minutos de distancia.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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Apartment in Ajijic

Bright & cozy studio in center of Ajijic

Magnolia is a bright, cozy studio in Casa Calé, a charming guesthouse in the heart of Ajijic. Just two blocks from the main plaza and Lake Chapala’s boardwalk, you’re steps from cafés, galleries, shops, and vibrant local life. The suite is fully private, and guests can enjoy a lush, inviting shared backyard with a fountain. Our housekeeper is onsite Monday–Saturday and available if needed. Click our host profile to explore other unique Casa Calé suites!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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The exterior of the property features an inviting swimming pool surrounded by lush green lawn and tropical landscaping. The vibrant orange facade of the house is complemented by large windows and balconies, providing ample outdoor seating areas along the front porch.
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Casa Maya, A Luxury home.

CASA MAYA – Luxury Retreat with Private Pool in Lake Chapala Escape to CASA MAYA, a fully restored 4-bed, 5-bath luxury home in San Juan Cosala/Ajijic. Relax in style with an open-concept design, luxury furnishings, and a private heated pool powered by solar panels. Located in the gated Racquet Club, enjoy tennis on red clay courts and a variety of sports. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for an unforgettable getaway in Lake Chapala.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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A refreshing pool is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, creating a vibrant garden space. Two lounge chairs are positioned near the water, inviting relaxation. A shaded palapa with a thatched roof adds a cozy touch to this tranquil outdoor area.
Guest suite in Ajijic

Casa Con Comodo

You’ll have use of our palapa and heated pool, and we have great restaurants nearby. Villa Nova is a lovely neighborhood west of the village. Our friendly dogs, Chaquita and Rosie, will want a hello, but you can close the gated garden area for privacy. You will have a refrigerator, hot plate, coffee pot, microwave, dishes, and grill. No children under 12, please, because of the pool. The suite is perfect for 1 to 4 people, not any more than 4.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A private heated pool is centered within a spacious green lawn, bordered by tall palm trees. A covered outdoor terrace and dining area are visible in the background, with scenic mountain views enhancing the serene environment.
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Casa de Ensueño en Chapala

Disconnect from your worries in this vast and serene space. Located in the La Floresta neighborhood in Ajijic, this house has been completely renovated to accommodate up to 12 people. Among its amenities are a spacious garden, private heated pool, 4 bedrooms, 9 beds, terrace and bar area, fully equipped kitchen, and parking for 3 cars. Let yourself be carried away by the tranquility and warmth of this wonderful residence.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Popular amenities for Lake Chapala vacation rentals

Lake accessSelf check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspace

Lake side house rentals in Lake Chapala

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A large outdoor swimming pool features a distinctive shape, surrounded by landscaped grounds. In the background, views of a serene lake and distant mountains can be seen. Lounge chairs line the pool's edge, providing a relaxing atmosphere.
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Beautiful House on lake shore -vineyard area-

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A serene outdoor area is highlighted by a warm-lit jacuzzi and a swimming pool, showcasing a soothing blue hue. Surrounding plants and trees enhance the natural ambiance, while the landscape features vibrant foliage and well-maintained pathways, creating a relaxing retreat.
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Espectacular Casa en el Corazón de Ajijic

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A spacious living area features a staircase with decorative tiles leading to the upper level. The open layout includes a dining space, kitchen visible in the background, and natural light flowing through large windows. Rustic brick walls complement the vibrant yellow accents.
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Confortable Cerca del Lago y a 40 min de Mazamitla

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A spacious outdoor dining area is situated beneath a wooden pergola, surrounded by lush greenery. A large wooden table is accompanied by several chairs, creating an inviting space. The nearby pool can be seen in the background, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
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"QUINTA PAOLA" Ajijic, Jalisco

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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A charming entryway is captured, featuring a yellow and green building facade. An arched wooden door is visible, along with decorative ironwork on a window. The cobblestone pathway in the forefront adds texture to the scene, leading to an inviting atmosphere.
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Casa Victoria Ajijic centro

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
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Villa Paraíso - Oasis in Ajijic

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
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Private Heated Pool - Lake View House - Golf Club

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews
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A balcony view features natural wooden beams and thatched roofing, framing a serene scene of the lake. Lush greenery is visible in the foreground, while the calm waters of the lake stretch towards the horizon, enhancing the tranquil setting.
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Casa de campo frente al lago

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

House rentals in Lake Chapala

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The exterior view highlights a modern two-story house illuminated at night. A turquoise pool reflects the surrounding lights. A covered terrace with seating is visible, along with lush greenery framing the area, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
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Casa Arrayanes, San Juan Cosalá.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A scenic outdoor space is highlighted, featuring two swimming pools surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight reflects off the water, with views of a lake and mountains in the background. Several seating options are available, enhancing the open atmosphere.
Home in San Juan Cosalá

The House of your Dreams

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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A serene outdoor space features a swimming pool surrounded by a stone patio. Several lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with a dining table and chairs visible. Lush greenery and blooming plants enhance the scenery, while mountains are seen in the background under a clear sky.
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Casa Blanca

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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The private pool area features an inviting shape illuminated by ambient lighting. Arched columns support a covered terrace, and several comfortable seating options are visible. Potted plants line the perimeter, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
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Ajijic- Heart of the Village

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
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Casa Azomalli Ajijic

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
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Casa del Oso

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
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Maylu Residence

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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A spacious backyard features a private swimming pool, partially covered with a blue protective cover. Two white umbrellas are positioned by the poolside, providing shade over lounge chairs. A flat area of green grass extends beyond the pool, with a white stucco wall in the background.
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Casa llena de vida con alberca en Chapala

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Other great vacation rentals in Lake Chapala

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A serene outdoor pool features sparkling blue tiles, surrounded by minimalistic landscaping with potted plants. A shaded area with wooden beams provides an inviting space for relaxation, while clear skies and sunlight create a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
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Villa con terraza y alberca entre Chapala y Ajijic

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A spacious sleeping area is featured, showcasing a large bed with light-colored linens and neutral decor. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, creating a calm atmosphere. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor space, allowing for natural light to filter in.
Apartment in Ajijic

Departamento acogedor con vista a la alberca Seuia

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A spacious outdoor seating area is featured, with a round glass-topped table shaded by a large umbrella. Surrounding wicker chairs provide a place to relax, with a view of rolling hills and distant mountains visible through the dome's transparent walls.
Dome in Chapala

Skylake Glamping #1 de 4 Con Jacuzzi&Vista Al Lago

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
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Guesthouse in Ajijic

Cozy garden casita with gardens, pool and mirador!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
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Apartment in Ajijic

Departamento amanecer

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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The vibrant blue exterior of the house is complemented by a yellow door, adorned with a small plant. Colorful tiles line the perimeter, adding artistic detail. A shaded awning provides coverage over the entryway, creating an inviting entrance to the property.
Guesthouse in Chapala Centro

Chapala Central convenient beautiful garden

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
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Guesthouse in Ajijic

El Jardin del Alma

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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A combined living and dining area features a glass dining table surrounded by dark woven chairs. A yellow sofa is positioned in the seating area, with large windows that illuminate the space and provide views of an outdoor garden.
Apartment in Ajijic

Casa Malecon Lower | Ajijic Centro | #1 of 3

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Lake Chapala located?

    Lake Chapala sits in Jalisco state, surrounded by lush hills and traditional towns. It is known as Mexico’s largest freshwater lake and is popular for its relaxing atmosphere and vibrant lakeside communities.

  • When is the best time to visit Lake Chapala?

    Late fall through spring is frequently suggested for lighter rainfall and pleasant temperatures between 45–91°F (7–33°C). The summer season brings lush landscapes and local festivities, though rain is more common.

  • What are some things to do near Lake Chapala?

    Lake Chapala has boat rides across its calm waters, scenic lakeside promenades, and local markets featuring arts and crafts. Visitors often explore neighboring towns for garden plazas, historic churches, and restaurants serving regional dishes.

  • How is the weather near Lake Chapala?

    Lake Chapala has mild winters with temperatures around 45–78°F (7–26°C) and warm springs reaching up to 91°F (33°C). Most rainfall occurs in summer, while fall and winter often bring clearer, drier days.

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