Rancho El Paraiso de Ayotoxco  

On a river in Ayotoxco de Guerrero, tucked into Puebla’s North Sierra. The ecotouristic ranch is about 20 miles from Cuetzalan and roughly 38–40 km from Las Brisas Waterfall. A short drive gets you to the Ayotoxco Cultural Center and the town monument. Family-friendly and pet-friendly riverfront retreat.

An ecotourism resort and cattle ranch spread across 650 hectares. Choose from 16 guestrooms with private balconies or patios, 8 luxury bamboo cabins, or the old hacienda’s 10 rooms. Rooms feature cable/satellite TV, private showers, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Expect bamboo-chic cabins, hacienda charm, river views and rustic-luxe touches.

Outdoor pool, steam room and poolside bar. Adventure on-site includes zip line, horseback riding, mountain biking, bicycle rentals and petroglyph visits, plus a temazcal (prehispanic sauna). Picnic area, laundry service, express check-in/out and free self parking. Wake up to river mornings and jump into the pool before heading out.

On-site restaurant serving exotic grill and seafood alongside regional flavors. Bar/lounge and poolside bar keep the drinks flowing. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily and limited-hour room service is available.