Located in Playa La Ropa, this condo is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Zihuatanejo Bay and La Madera Beach. The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Archaeological Museum of the Great Coast - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
La Ropa Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Margaritas - 7 min walk
Terracita Beach - 7 min walk
Restaurante La Casa Vieja - 5 min walk
Il Mare - 2 min walk
La Tasca Bar & Tapas - 10 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villas Kaukan 502 "El Escondite" - Your Boho Chic Hideaway in the Heart of Zihua
Summary: Tucked above the shimmering Zihuatanejo Bay, El Escondite is your private escape - a luxe one -bedroom penthouse designed by the iconic Zozaya Arquitectos. Think breezy elegance, jaw-dropping views, and effortless comfort, all wrapped up in bold bohemian style. From the moment you walk in, the wow-factor is real: soaring lines, natural textures and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that makes it feel like you're living in the sky. Whether you're here to hide away or live it up, this boho-luxe penthouse is your invitation to slow down, sink in, and savor the magic of Zihuatanejo.
The Space: Retractable glass doors open to a spacious terrace made for lounging, dining, or catching those epic Zihua sunsets through the signature porthole window. And the beach is just outside the door, steps away... Fuel your days with fresh juice or a perfect cappuccino in a fully equipped gourmet kitchen — complete with high-end appliances, dishwasher, convection oven, and a super-automatic espresso machine (yes, it grinds and froths for you!). Wind down in the air-conditioned bedroom, where a king-size bed and cool organic sheets promise deep rest and sweet dreams. Stream, share, or totally disconnect — with high-speed WiFi and a Bose wireless speaker, you’re in control of the vibe. El Escondite is all about curated calm. Elevator access makes life easy, and the beach is just steps away via a private path.
Guest Access: Head to the rooftop for next-level lounging: a teardrop infinity pool, shaded loungers, a brand-new grill, and panoramic ocean views that will make you forget what day it is. Bonus: fast WiFi even up top.
* Beachfront Privileges: Direct access to La Madera Beach – no need for long walks or cab rides to the beach. *Rooftop Pool Priority: While shared, your proximity means claiming the best lounge chairs first. * Elevator Key: Skip stairs entirely (rare in Zihua) – critical for sunset champagne runs. *Parking Included: Rare perk in Zihua – secure spot for rental cars (free, no fine print)
The Neighborhood: * Dual-Access Superpower * Beachside: Step barefoot from the villa’s private gate onto La Madera’s golden sand. *Street Side: Exit uphill to grab taxis (always waiting) or stroll cobblestone streets to cafes like Café Marina (best churros in town). *Why This Beats “Regular” Beachfront Rentals Most Zihua properties force you to choose: either easy beach access or walkable streets. Villas Kau Kan gives you both – morning swims without a 10-minute trek, and instant access to taxis, groceries, and nightlife. Nestled at the exact intersection of La Madera and La Ropa districts, Villas Kau Kan sits where Zihuatanejo’s soul splits into two vibes:
*To the North: The lively pulse of La Madera Beach – fishermen hauling dorado at dawn, toes-in-sand seafood grills, and sunsets soundtracked by mariachis. *To the South: The serene luxury of Playa La Ropa – powder-soft sand, upscale beach clubs, and turquoise waves for paddleboarding. * Walkability Score: 9.8/10 (Yes, We’re Bragging) * 5 Minutes North: Dive into Zihua’s beating heart – the Central Market (handmade textiles, mango-chile paletas) and Plaza Kioto. * 8 Minutes South: Arrive at Playa La Ropa for snorkeling or a coconut-shrimp lunch at La Perla. * 12 Minutes West: Wander the Malecón boardwalk – sip micheladas while watching local kids backflip off the pier.
Closest Attractions You’ll Actually Care About
*Partenón del Negro Durazo (3-min walk): Snap worthy shots of these cliffside ruins glowing at sunset.
* Fish Market at Playa Principal (6-min stroll): Handpick red snapper from morning boats – grill it on your villa’s BBQ.
* Museo Arqueológico de la Costa Grande (10-min walk): Nerd out on pre-Hispanic artifacts between beach naps.
Getting Around: Walkability Score 10/10: 15 mins to downtown’s craft markets, 20 mins to Playa La Ropa’s powdery sands.
Steep Hill Hack: Taxis wait out front for $3 rides uphill (we’d walk down, taxi back too).
Interaction with Guests: “Your Wish, Our Command”
Profesional local Hosts: Zero intrusions, but 24/7 availability for last-minute reservations, boat tours, or emergency guacamole fixes.
Concierge Magic: Ask us to pre-stock your villa with champagne, arrange private chefs, or book Day of the Dead cemetery tours.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 650 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
*ENGLISH VERSION BELLOW* Limpieza: respete la unidad y las cosas que contiene. La unidad se limpiará una vez por semana. Si necesita limpieza adici...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Note from host: Dangerous balcony
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 23
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this condo?
This condo is situated in Playa La Ropa, just steps from La Madera Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Zihuatanejo Bay and Kioto Plaza. You'll also find Archaeological Museum of the Great Coast and Municipal Market less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this condo?
No, there isn't parking available at the condo.
Is this condo next to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Villas Kaukan 502 "El Escondite" - Your Boho Chic Hideaway in the Heart of Zihua?
At this beachfront condo, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some condo units, as well as concierge services.
Are there hot tubs at Villas Kaukan 502 "El Escondite" - Your Boho Chic Hideaway in the Heart of Zihua?
No, this condo doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this condo provide breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Does this condo have connecting rooms?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH), which is 7.6 mi away (18 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Villas Kaukan 502 "El Escondite" - Your Boho Chic Hideaway in the Heart of Zihua?
Yes, every condo unit at Villas Kaukan 502 "El Escondite" - Your Boho Chic Hideaway in the Heart of Zihua comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.