vacations in cabo san lucas – Villa La Estancia Real Estate

Cabo Jazz Festival – February 2019

The new year is bringing tons of exciting and interesting activities to the area for visitors and residents to enjoy. In addition to the great weather and gorgeous beaches, Cabo San Lucas has a full calendar of events for everyone to enjoy. Are you a proud Villa la Estancia homeowner and want to make plans to partake in a fun-filled cultural event? Continue reading below to learn about the Cabo Jazz Festival set to take place in mid-February in San Jose del Cabo just a short drive from tourist hot spot Cabo San Lucas.

Culture, Art and Music

Culture and music lovers will be thrilled to attend the 5th annual San Jose Jazz Festival that will take place on February 15th and February 16th in the Plaza del Pescador in San José del Cabo. Each day from 5:00pm to 11:00pm, attendees will be pleased to experience the fun and excitement that the annual Cabo Jazz Festival brings to the area. In addition to local talent, this popular festival also will highlight national and international artists as well. Each year the Cabo Jazz Festival has increased in popularity, and in the last few years, more than 5,000 people have enjoyed the culture, art, and music.

Great Atmosphere

With a great family-friendly atmosphere, residents and vacationers alike have flocked to enjoy the sounds of jazz as they enjoy Cabo’s excellent winter weather which remains warm and sunny all year long. In addition to enjoying the sounds of jazz, attendees are thrilled by the excellent food and drink offerings from local restaurants, bars and shops that line the square. Take some time to stroll through the plaza and do a little shopping, then pop into a restaurant for a bite to enjoy or a refreshing cocktail. Let the romantic and soothing jazz music speak to your soul as you enjoy these small moments that make life that much better.

The Cabo Jazz Festival has continued to grow each year thanks to support from the local community as well as tourists that are visiting the area for vacation. Are you blessed enough to you live in Cabo San Lucas at the exclusive Villa La Estancia private residences? Want to attend an interesting event that the whole family will enjoy? Make sure to mark your calendars for February 15th and February 16th, 2019 so you can experience the Cabo Jazz Festival for yourself. With a bevy of talented musicians and artists, you are sure to have the time of your life! Sounds like music to my ears.

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by VLEAdminRE, February 1, 2019

Cabo San Lucas

Weekend Getaway to Todos Santos

For individuals lucky enough to live in Cabo San Lucas, or own a second home there, there is an endless amount of activities to enjoy. Great restaurants, beautiful beaches, and tons of shopping possibilities. However, weekend getaways are always a great way to mix up your routine. Live in Cabo San Lucas? Plan a weekend getaway to the charming town of Todos Santos which is located about 45 minutes away from Cabo San Lucas. Do you live in Cabo San Lucas and want to mix up your daily routine? Take a weekend getaway to Todos Santos. It is guaranteed to be a memorable experience that you will not forget.

Pueblo Magico History

Todos Santos was given the honor of a Pueblo mágico designation, which means magical village in English, which is bestowed to historically and culturally significant Mexican towns. One of only three towns in the Baja California Peninsula that has earned this honor, Todos Santos was originally a prosperous sugar capital. Today, Todos Santos has maintained many 19th century brick buildings in good condition that are a big part of its small town charm and beauty. Todos Santos also boasts a thriving art scene and there are numerous fabulous galleries in the downtown area in addition to great restaurants, hotels and bars. Surfers also flock to Todos Santos because it has some of the best surf breaks in the region.

Top Places to Visit

There are lots of great restaurants in Todos Santos that are worth a visit while you take a break from sightseeing. Off the beaten path, El Mirador restaurant offers fantastic ocean views and outstanding dishes that include seafood international cuisine and vegetarian fare. Looking for a break from Mexican cuisine? Try Derek’s Sushi Bar for some fresh sushi that is economically priced. They also serve ice cold beers that hit the spot on a warm Mexican day. Another great spot is La Morena with its Cuban-inspired menu and its beautiful outdoor patio is the perfect spot to enjoy your meal. A visit to Todos Santos is not complete without a visit to the well known Hotel California. The hotel has a bar and restaurant with a beautiful private back patio that features colorful artwork and lush greenery. There is no better spot to relax, enjoy a refreshing cocktail and reenergize so you can continue exploring Todos Santos.

Where To Stay

The Vibe Bed & Breakfast is situated right off the main strip in Todos Santos which makes it a convenient spot for visitors. The staff is friendly and very helpful, and the general atmosphere is very laid back and they have a great breakfast in the morning on the patio. As its namesake indicates, The Vibe Bed & Breakfast has a great vibe and its design and layout is very cool.
La Bohemia Baja Hotel Pequeno is another hip spot that has an authentic vibe that respects its heritage. An incredibly comfortable oasis located in the heart of Todos Santos, La Bohemia Baja Hotel Pequeno is perfectly situated for your Todos Santos excursions. Todos Santos Inn is another great place to lay your head during your weekend getaway to Todos Santos. They offer a variety of rooms including garden suites near the pool. A very quaint and quiet inn designed in the Hacienda style in mind, guest rooms are located on the perimeter and the garden/pool is in the middle. Lots of accomodation options for a small town!

Todos Santos Shopping

In addition to great lodging choices, Todos Santos offers unique shopping options that you can’t find in the bigger, more touristy towns like Cabo San Lucas. In Todos Santos you can find unique and locally handmade souvenirs at many small stores. Visitors have a chance to buy handmade fares including leather shoes, woven purses, embroidered linens, hand-painted dishes and so much more. You will have no trouble finding that perfect souvenir or memento to take home with you from Todos Santos.

While Cabo San Lucas offers so much to see and do for expats that live there full time or own a second home in the area, make sure you plan a weekend getaway to the quaint town of Todos Santos. Explore and enjoy this charming town for a few days, and you will understand why it is a pueblo magico.

by VLEAdminRE, November 23, 2018

Cabo San Lucas, Destinations, Real Estate, Residences

El Medano Beach in Cabo San Lucas

A two-mile-long strip and the most beautiful beach in Los Cabos, Medano Beach is the top choice when it comes to enjoying stunning views, swimming and basking on golden sands. El Medano Beach in Cabo San Lucas has the best swimming and all sorts of dining for both visitors and residents to enjoy. It is one of the key reasons that makes purchasing Villa La Estancia real estate all the more attractive.

The Best Beach in Cabo

Visitors and residents can rest at ease when visiting Medano Beach in Cabo San Lucas, because it provides a safe environment for swimming and relaxing as well as opportunities for fun and excitement. One of the most breathtaking features of the beach is that it overlooks the El Arco rock formation at Land’s End. Residents at Villa La Estancia can sit back and bask in the amazing views with a cocktail in hand, without having to move a muscle.

Excitement

However, if you are looking for more than an amazing view, then there are plenty of bars and restaurants that line the coast a little further up the beach from Villa La Estancia, or you can dine at the gourmet restaurants on site. For adventure lovers, you can take advantage of the paddleboards and kayaks that are available for residents to use on Medano Beach or indulge in a variety of watersports offered by independent vendors along the beach. Medano Beach also provides visitors and residents with easy access to downtown Cabo. You can walk along the beach to reach the center of Cabo San Lucas where more dining options are available and you can go shopping, sightseeing and visit with the locals

Cabo’s top swimming beach

The Medano Beach in Cabo San Lucas has been declared as one of the safest places to swim and enjoy all kinds of water related activities. Visitors can go swimming all day long in the shallow waters or take part in other fun watersport activities that are available up and down Medano Beach. Why not try SUP, banana boat riding or kayaking on the crystal blue waters? Anyway you decide to spend your day at Medano Beach Cabo San Lucas, you can be sure to have a great time. You will be lounging on the most popular and exciting beach in Cabo with spectacular vibes.

Villa La Estancia on Medano Beach

Residents and their guests at Villa La Estancia will have unlimited access to Medano Beach during their stay at their home away from home in Cabo San Lucas.Just imagine you and your partner strolling along the beach at night, or getting up in the morning for yoga by the sea. Alternatively, you can just sit back on your private patio overlooking Medano beach to admire it from the comfort of your home. The property is close enough go to downtown Cabo San Lucas by foot but at a distance that gives you the greatest privacy and exclusivity.

by VLEAdminRE, July 1, 2016