Between the picturesque village of Santa Catarina and the lively town of Panajachel, these two villas perch above stunning Lake Atitlan. With magnificent views of Lake Atitlan from all rooms, each villa consists of a huge living/dining area, well-equipped kitchen and large covered balcony with open fireplaces. On the lower floor, the two bedrooms each have their own bathroom and balconies. Adjacent to the villas is a large jacuzzi and wood burning sauna, a covered shared lounge area and a fireplace. Here you can relax, have a drink or a meal and perhaps, meet another traveler who like you, has come to explore this small, exotic country. You can wander down to the shore of the lake, through the fruit and coffee trees on the property and once there; swim or just read read a book. In addition, we can arrange extra services to enhance your stay at Villas Km5. Upon request: a local cook can come and prepare fresh and authentic meals throughout the day or evening, a trained masseuse can be arranged for on-site massages, a local driver can accompany you on sightseeing adventures and the guardian who lives on the estate, is always on hand to provide information on where to go and what

The property offers panoramic views of the neighboring villages and the lake’s three majestic volcanoes. Just a few minutes to the Panajachel, (Pana) dock and you can charter a number of private boats to take you to any of the 14 Indigenous villages surrounding the lake. Alternatively, take the public boats and meet the locals as they travel to and from their villages. Pana is one of the larger towns on the lake with plenty to do and see. Eat at one of the many good restaurants to taste the local fare, explore the village fruit, vegetable and flower markets and watch Mayan women create beautiful, woven textiles in the marketplace. Feeling more adventurous try: the zip-line through the forests on the mountainside, walk up to the local waterfall from where the views are breathtaking, or venture further on a hike up to the volcanic peaks. Just about an hour away from the lake, you can take tours of Guatemalan coffee plantations or explore the World Heritage listed old city architecture of Antigua. End your days with a drink at one of the many hotels, local bars, or relax at Villas Km5 and watch the sun set through the peaks of the volcanoes.