Valley de Guadalupe, Mexico’s premier wine nation, is one in every of Mexico’s finest eating and ingesting scenes within the nation. To completely reap the benefits of all the good eating places and wineries, an extended weekend is the very minimal time you’ll wish to spend there.
Good factor there are some glorious luxurious lodge selections that now exist within the valley for vacationers who need an entire, well-rounded expertise of service, meals, and wine, and a decadent place to put their heads on the finish of the day. Listed here are a couple of of our favourite choices for luxurious Valley de Guadalupe resorts.
Mira Lodge
A newcomer on the scene, Mira opened in 2024 and is ready to change into one of many space’s highest boutique resorts. There are eight present studios, giant and alluring, comprised of packed-earth partitions and outfitted with inexperienced roofs that assist to average the intense daytime and night temperatures is that this semi-desert setting.
Rooms have among the finest stocked fridges within the nation with a lot of scrumptious native meals, wine, and cocktails in a can. They even had s’mores making kits for use with the out of doors fireplace pits that come normal to every terrace. Small jacuzzis, snug beds with top quality linens and private saunas are just some of the main points that make these suites shine. Go right here to learn the complete assessment on our website.
Bruma Wine Resort
A sprawling 180- hectare property Bruma has a bit of little bit of all the things on website with plans so as to add much more facilities within the upcoming 12 months. Three separate choices can be found for luxurious keep. The primary are less complicated rooms with loft bedrooms on the Burma Market, a group of retailers, a country stylish tasting room, the delectable Burma Wine Backyard restaurant, and an upcoming spa.
The second is Casa Ocho with eight luxurious suites that cluster round a property with a big widespread kitchen and front room space, an out of doors swimming pool, tennis courts and a gymnasium. The third is the Casa Montaña, two separate houses nice for teams which might be extra remoted than the opposite two choices on the property and that include a personal chef.
The bonus of all of those areas is proximity to Fauna, the property’s award-winning restaurant (probably the greatest in Valle) and their beautiful vineyard.
Banyan Tree Lodge
One other newcomer, the Banyan title comes with worldwide fame and this is without doubt one of the most full resorts by way of on-site facilities with a number of eating places, two swimming swimming pools, a spa and sauna, a gymnasium and yoga studio, a bakery and extra. Rooms are bordered by grapevines which might be nonetheless of their infancy, however in a couple of years will create a secluded, non-public really feel for every.
Particular person plunge swimming pools, out of doors terraces and ample indoor areas are in line with Banyan’s status is a stable luxurious alternative for lodging. Right here you can even the Pictograma vineyard on website for tastings and a tour.
Villa del Valle
Most likely the homiest of those choices, Villa del Valle is not any slouch relating to snug and stylish areas like their warp-around pouches, the al fresco eating space for breakfast, the property’s gardens, vineyard and out of doors meals truck and tasting areas. Constructed solidly on sustainable practices, house owners Eileen and Phil have been the leaders of sustainable motion within the valley for over 20 years.
Top-of-the-line parts of a keep right here is their 5-course dinner menu which you could reserve for an evening in. The younger chef and his spouse (the pastry chef) use native substances and endemic flavors to create one of the crucial unforgettable meals you should have in wine nation.
Encuentro Guadalupe
modular rooms sit up above the rugged panorama of the northeastern finish of Valley de Guadalupe and whereas placing in distinction to the encircling panorama have been constructed to have as little of an ecological impression as potential. The pool space right here with a number of small patios for having fun with breakfast has a panoramic view of the encircling land and is the final word vacation spot for sundown.
Service is heat and accommodating, however the distance to the central foyer will make you are feeling like you’re all by your self except you want one thing. This lodge and vineyard simply opened a brand new restaurant on the entrance of their property and we hope it’s going to stick, there was a little bit of turnover since its opening 12 years in the past.
The winery can be beneath new agricultural administration with the intention at making the rising and processing of their wine as sustainable as potential. Learn the assessment right here to get the complete image.
Cuatro Cuatros
It’s been awhile since our first go to however Cuatro Cuatros has luxurious glamping tents arrange in the midst of the vineyards and is by far one of the crucial romantic choices on the listing. From large canvas tents arrange on platforms, a glass of wine at sundown is simply the factor to totally immerse your self in wine nation.
A small bar and occasion area a couple of kilometers from the primary lodging space has otherworldly views of the Pacific Ocean and its rocky shoreline beneath. There’s been some adjustments since our final go to (together with the constructing of residences that we haven’t but toured) however try our earlier assessment to get a way of what the expertise of staying right here is like.
For all of those resorts, the simplest approach to get round is to hire your individual automotive, which you are able to do from Ensenada or Tijuana. Be forewarned that the places of work in Ensenada are tiny and the workers solely barely occupied with serving to you, so deliver your endurance with you.
Driving right here is comparatively protected however nighttime falls shortly and the roads usually are not as lit up as you’ll discover in different places (one purpose is that they attempt to hold the sunshine air pollution at a minimal right here), so simply watch out and go slowly should you hire a automotive.
Uber and taxis can be found however inconsistent and will require lengthy wait occasions. Any of the highest Valle de Guadalupe resorts we’ve stayed at right here is at all times welcome to make eating and ingesting reservations for you should you want them to. Greatest to ebook far upfront through the excessive season (June to October) for each stays and culinary stops. See all our Baja California luxurious lodge assessments right here.
Article by Timothy
Timothy Scott is the founder and editor of Luxurious Latin America and has been overlaying the area as a journey journalist for the reason that mid-2000s. He has visited every nation we cowl a number of occasions and relies in a UNESCO World Heritage metropolis in central Mexico, the place he owns a house. See contact info right here.