Emerging neighbourhood, good transport links
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List your property here →San Antonio Tlayacapan is a small traditional Mexican town situated between Ajijic and Riberas del Pilar on the carretera. It has the feel of a genuinely local community with its own parish church, neighbourhood market, and a slower pace than its more expat-heavy neighbours. Rentals here tend to be good value, and the carretera location means public transport, shops, and the services of nearby Ajijic are all easily accessible.
Local Fondas on the Carretera
San Antonio's stretch of the carretera has several reliable local fondas serving comida corrida, pozole, and birria at very local prices.
Tacos & Antojitos Stalls
Evening taco and antojito stalls set up near the church on weekends — a favourite spot for neighbours to gather over street food.
San Antonio Parish Church
The colonial parish church and its surrounding plaza are the social heart of the community — lovely in the evening when local families fill the plaza.
Local Neighbourhood Market
A small but well-stocked neighbourhood market runs several mornings a week, offering fresh produce, cheeses, and household goods at local prices.
Walking Distance to Ajijic
Fit residents can walk from San Antonio to central Ajijic along the carretera in under 30 minutes — or catch the frequent local bus in 5.
Local Life Without the Tourist Premium
San Antonio offers authentic Mexican small-town living at a real discount to Ajijic pricing — ideal for longer-stay renters who want to integrate into local life.
Emerging Neighbourhood
As Ajijic prices rise, San Antonio is increasingly attractive to both expats and Mexican renters looking for value close to the action.