La KzonA Atitlan EcoLodge on the lakeshore

Entire chalet in Cerro de Oro, Guatemala

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 3 bedrooms
  3. 12 beds
  4. 2 baths
Rated 4.79 out of 5 stars.112 reviews
Hosted by Carolina
  1. 12 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Lake and bay views

Soak up the views during your stay.
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La KzonA Atitlan is a beautiful A-frame lodge located on the southern shore of spectacular lake Atitlan. La KzonA comfortably sleeps up to 16 people and shares the parking area, lower gardens and beach area with la kzita which sleeps 6 more if you need more space. The space is perfect for families, groups and events. A central fireplace and firepits to gather and a fully equiped kitchen to make great meals to share, kayaks, SUP and rowboats to enjoy the lake. Playroom with ping pong.

The space
The space is large and open, cozy and warm at the same time. You will find 2 full bathrooms, a den, Juice/tea bar and apothecary, large living room with a central fire place and sound system, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, playroom with ping pong table and sleeping areas with great balconies in the interior of the house. On the outside you have a large lawn area as well as herbal, medicinal, food and flower gardens. Herb spirals will provide you with herbs for tea and the kitchen. The grey water of the house goes to a banana circle where we produce compost and create an oasis of bananas, papayas and other edibles.
Outdoor tables, hammocks, sunning chairs and firepits to enjoy several terraces of lake side garden and kayaks, SUP and rowboats to enjoy the lake.
Walking distance to the town and hill of Cerro de Oro (hill of gold).
A large commercial fridge and a freezer are available for your use. Cook your own meals, have staff cook for you with staples you bring, preorganize meals (roasted chicken, hamburger's, pizza) or have a meal or your whole stay catered. We can provide you with organic local produce for your stay, ask the fishermen stop by with the fresh catch and pick up fresh tortillas up the street. Ask about a variety of beers available.
We have installed an ozone based water purification system in addition to the ecofilters available for your use in the house.

Guest access
Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen with a person to help with cleaning and cooking available with additional cost.
Lake access from beautiful gardens on property. Take a row boat or kayak out to explore the lake. Enjoy the stars while making smores at the firepits.

Other things to note
The lake level fluctuates a lot, the municipal dock in the next bay over is always available for docking boats and is free of charge. At times we are able to accommodate boats on the property or have the option of paying a neighbor to use their dock. Please ask at the time of your reservation about docking options currently available.
We are next door to campamento Shalem who have a pool that they have day passes for as also offer parking for buses if you need it.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Bay view
Lake view
Waterfront
Kitchen
Wifi
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm
Unavailable: Smoke alarm

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4.79 out of 5 stars from 112 reviews

Overall rating

  1. 5 stars, 86% of reviews
  2. 4 stars, 10% of reviews
  3. 3 stars, 3% of reviews
  4. 2 stars, 1% of reviews
  5. 1 stars, 1% of reviews

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for value

Guest reviews mention

Where you’ll be

Cerro de Oro, Santiago Atitlan, Solola, Guatemala

Walking distance from the town Cerro de Oro (Hill of Gold) with warm people, a beautiful public beach, internet cafe, simple restaurant, stores w/ basic supplies (market in San Lucas and Santiago), drugstore and churches (catholic, carismatic and evangelical). Cerro de Oro is also a hill you can climb. The climb is kid friendly and will find beautiful lake views, a working mayan altar, caves and a mirador.

Meet your host

Host
424 reviews
4.68 out of 5 average rating
12 years of hosting
Born in the 70s
My work: Mani Padme S.A.
I was born and raised in Guatemala city while spending much time in the lake house in Cerro de Oro now La KzonA. Moved to the US for college, stayed for over 20 years, studying, working, living. Indiana, New Mexico, Houston and for the last decade California, San Diego, LA, Big Sur. Back to Guatemala in 2011. Developed an eco-spiritual property in Santiago Atitlan as well as renovated and manage La KzonA, la kzita, Casa Arcos and Casa Aguacatal.

Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within a few hours
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
Pets allowed
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
No smoke alarm
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock