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Home in San Juan Cosalá
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsCasa Cuba - Spectacular view of the lake and mountain
Home in Ajijic
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsCasa de Ensueño en Chapala
Loft in Chapala
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsBeautiful Apartment with Solarium and Jacuzzi
Home in Ajijic
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviewsFraccionamiento vistaol house with a private pool
Home in Ajijic
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsAjijic- Heart of the Village
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviewsCasa Campbell
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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Chapala
Total rentals
160 properties
Rentals with a pool
20 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
60 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
3.8K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$20 before taxes and fees
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Chapala?
Chapala enjoys a mild, semi-tropical climate. Average highs are around 75°F (24°C) and lows around 50°F (10°C). Rainfall is most common from June to October, while the rest of the year remains relatively dry.
What are some of the best things to do in Chapala?
Popular activities in Chapala include strolling along the Chapala Malecon, enjoying a boat ride on Lake Chapala, exploring the vibrant Ajijic art scene, and discovering the local history at the González Gallo Cultural Center.
What is the best time of year to visit Chapala?
The most frequented time to visit Chapala is from November to April when the weather is particularly pleasant. During this period, you can catch local events such as the Chapala Carnaval in February and the San Francisco Cultural Festival in October.
What are the best places to stay in Chapala?
In Chapala, visitors often prefer staying in areas like Ajijic, known for its vibrant art scene, and Riberas Del Pilar, celebrated for its serene landscapes. San Antonio Tlayacapan, with its charming cobblestone streets, is also a frequently suggested area.
What are the best places to visit in Chapala?
In Chapala, guests usually explore places such as the Chapala Malecon for its stunning lake views, the San Francisco Church for its architectural splendor, and the Isla de los Alacranes for its rich biodiversity.
What are some hiking trails in Chapala?
For those who enjoy hiking, the Cerro del Toro trail provides panoramic views of the town and lake. Another trail often recommended is the Monte Coxala trail in Jocotepec, approximately 16 kilometers west of Chapala.
What are some family activities to do in Chapala?
Family activities in Chapala include exploring the Chapala Malecon with its family-friendly playgrounds, visiting the Butterfly Sanctuary in Ajijic, and taking a scenic boat ride across Lake Chapala to the Isla de los Alacranes.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Chapala?
A day trip to Tequila, approximately 120 kilometers from Chapala, to learn about the process of making tequila is often suggested. Another frequently recommended trip is to Guadalajara, about 50 kilometers away, known for its rich history and vibrant culture.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Chapala?
Chapala has more than 60 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do loft rentals in Chapala have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 loft rentals with a kitchen in Chapala. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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