Zirahuen Forest and Resort

Zirahuén, Mexico

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About the property

This resort is located in the town of Zirahuén, on the shore of the lake. It is just 40 minutes’ drive from the city of Morelia, and offers charming cottages.

The cottages sleep up to 8 guests. All have a lounge with fireplace and sofa, and a kitchenette with a stove, fridge, microwave, coffee-maker and kitchen utensils. The private bathrooms have soap and towels, and there is 24-hour hot water. The cottages are distributed in three sections around the lake: Zirahuén, Alpina and Orquídea.

The area is heavily forested, and is ideal for walking and enjoying nature. The property can hire bicycles.

The Zirahuen Forest and Resort offers 4 restaurants. Both have wonderful lake views, with one serving fusion dishes, while the other offers regional dishes.

Most popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Location

Zirahuén, Mexico

Discover Zirahuén

Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.

Lake Zirahuén is a small endorheic lake in the municipality of Santa Clara del Cobre in Michoacán, Mexico. It is a deep mountain lake with a sandy bottom that is partially covered with mud. It covers an area of 970 hectares and has a volume of 0.216 cubic kilometres (0.052 cu mi).

Nestled in the hills surrounding Lake Zirahuén, this small town boasts stunning natural beauty and a rich cultural heritage. The lake itself is surrounded by lush forests and mountains, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. You can hike through the woods, go fishing, or even rent a boat and explore the lake. If you're lucky, you might even spot some of the local wildlife, including eagles, deer, and coyotes.

But Zirahuén is more than just a natural wonderland. The town is also home to a vibrant indigenous community, the Purépecha people, who have lived in this region for centuries. You can learn about their culture and history by visiting the local museum or attending one of their traditional festivals.

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