Frida Casa & Villas

Fridas Villa & Casitas is a one of a kind hacienda property (1.7 acre estate) in the Costa Alegre (HappyCoast!), Jalisco region of Mexico. The 3 accommdations are inspired by the life and art work of FridaKahlo and Diego Rivera. The property in Boca de Iguanas which shares Tenacatita Bay with theextremely popular little town of La Manzanilla, has multiple purposes (resort, retreat, hotel, familyhacienda) and room for expansion. Most furniture and accommodation supplies will stay with the property offering a turn key business opportunity. Select furniture, tools, lighting, decorative andpersonal items will go with the owners.Accommodations* 2 bedroom CASA with private ensuite bathrooms, open concept gourmet kitchen, living and diningroom areas, extensive closet and cabinet storage, large studio, laundry/storage room and garage -owner's residence* Two 1 Queen bedroom CASITAS with small fully equipped kitchens, indoor/outdoor sitting/eatingareas and private bathrooms with showers and clothing rack and shelves* Traditional PALAPA HOUSE with 1 King bedroom (plus single bed) living room, kitchen, diningarea and bathroom with shower, plus own outdoor laundry facility* Casitas, Palapa House and Casa have patio sitting areas with patio furniture to enjoy the gardens* all accommodations have gas stoves, hot water tanks, fans and air conditioners* security cameras at gate areas and all accommodations have locked windows and doorsAmenities* Large (20 ft X 30 ft/ 10 m X 7 m) solar heated swimming pool* Pool area bathroom and attached garden shed with a separate fenced in garden or dog run.* Large Palapa shaded area by pool for yoga, entertainment, workshops or family gatherings* Pool lounging area with umbrella and small tables for drinks, ipads, etc* Sun/shade sitting area with umbrella for eating, sitting, relaxation and enjoying the birds and gardens* Entire property is flat with minimal steps to accommodations and each accommodation has parking* Bodega/ workshop with parking for two cars or golf carts, ATVs, trailers or motorcyclesProperty* Fully fenced property with two electric gates (owners and guests/service)* Extensive gardens of tropical and medicinal/culinary plants and fruits trees/plants on full irrigationsystem (papayas, pineapples, moringa, mangoes, noni, bananas, guayaba, aloes, limes, jackfruit,mexican oregano, lemon grass, coffee, fig, pistachio and star fruit)* abundance of water from the well and the gardening space available, truly offers a self sustainablelifestyle, in a quiet, agricultural area of banana and papaya fields.* low light distraction from depths of stars and fire flies give a magical ambiance at night* back up generator provides for the Casa and Accommodations (for our well pump and water supplyand light usage - electrical devices and fans)* Flat, extensive grassy lawns (very unusual for this area - most homes and accommodations have onlycement areas) can be used for further development and expand resort or retreat accommodations.* a small two suite home next door is also for sale (use to be the gardener/ cleaner home and is not partof this sale, but rather being sold by another owner). We mention it, as it could also be used asadditional accommodation, worker accommodation or check in office, etc.The Area* gorgeous long stretch of sandy beach curves to La Manzanilla (50 minute walk) with fantastic sunsets, a surf for beginner surfing and boogie boarding and restaurants and bars along the way.* Our beach (which is finest in the area) is 10 minute walk from Fridas Villa property ~ you can hearthe waves at night)* beautiful country lanes past idyllic farm land for walking and bike riding* famous campground, small store with fresh fruit and vegetables, mexican hotel with restaurant andhigh end boutique hotel with restaurant all within walking distance (10 minutes)* a paved road joins the highway to the busy town of La Manzanilla for all amenities, music and townand Jardin events, shopping, restaurants, cafes, bars and nightlife* a sandy beach road (10 minute car ride) is great for bike riding as it offers a more shady path into town with restaurants and bars all the way. (35 minutes by bike)* crocodile sanctuary and mangrove tours, as well as eco tours in and outside of tennacitta bay* heading north from Boca ~ fabulous snorkeling beach area in Tenacatita with restaurants and mezcalfactory (20 minute drive) and in Arroyo Seco there surfing lessons and a restaurant on this fabulous surfing beach (30 minute drive)* heading south larger shopping areas and more music, nightlife and restaurants are in the well knownBarra de Navidad and Melaque communities (20 -30 minutes by* nearest International airport (55 min drive) is enroute to Manzanillo (largest city nearby)From Ada’s Listing:The main house contains a very spacious and naturally lit Master Bedroom, with direct pool access, thebedroom leads to a huge walk in closet with plenty of shelve space, quartz countertops and customisedtile work in each bathroom, as well as independant hot water system. Second bedroom is a guestbedroom also with full bath and and direct pool access on oposite sides of the house, also in the houseis a large studio or office with an added 1/2 bath, with independant access to gardens and pool area aswell. Inside the house there is a large living room & dinnig area, the kitchen has direct access to thegarage and a very good sized laundry room.Palapa de Diego is a separate building with a beautiful palapa roof, contains 1 master bedroom, fullbathroom with independant heating system, living area & fully equipped kitchen as well as an outsideterrace sitting area, this space can function as a rental unit or guest house.Casitas Las Dos Fridas are two independant access bungalows side by side with open floorplan mirrordesign inspired by Frida Kahlo art, each one features a queen size bed, small kitchen, living area andoutside terrace with plenty of front yard space under the large native Cayaco Palm trees and grassylawns, these can be used as rentals units as well.This property also features:- Heated pool with palapa covered outdoor living area seperate from the main house, palapa coveredpump room & full bathroom with idependants heating system seperate from the main house to serviceguests.- Large cartport for 3 extra vehicles- Seperate Workshop area
- Basic service & amenities all set up, such as fiber optic wi-fi/electrical, etc.- Well for water security and upkeep of the garden-Seperate dog kennel & garden area- 2 electrical gates one for each access point-only 5 minutes away from the ocean and the beautiful sandy beaches of Boca de Iguanas and only 10minutes away from the town of La Manzanilla