Overview

Villa One~

With sweeping views over the Pacific Ocean in tropical rainforest surrounds, this expansive cliffside villa offers unparalleled indoor-outdoor living that’s perfect for reconnecting with friends and family. Experience freedom and privacy in modern, eco-friendly spaces that were made to be shared, with three generous bedrooms and a covetable hilltop setting in the heart of the resort.

Positioned on the hilltop at the center of the resort yet completely tucked away amongst lush greenery, Villa One offers the ultimate in privacy for entertaining and relaxing with loved ones and yet is only a short distance from our internationally renowned cuisine, a Polo & Equestrian Club, pristine beach and endless rainforest adventures.

From morning birdsong to glowing orange sunsets, your time at Villa One will be a holiday like no other. Featuring cool polished concrete floors, earthen walls, and chic, Mexican-made furniture crafted from sustainable local materials, this three-bedroom, split-level villa is designed for entertaining a crowd.

Special Amenities~

• Airport transfers provided up to booked villa occupancy
• Dedicated cabana at Jetty Beach Club
• Dedicated host service
• In-villa chef for two meals periods (arrange 24 hours in advance)
• Dedicated buggy service
• Preferred seating and no black-out times in all restaurants
• Pre-donner cocktails for all villa guests once per stay
• 60-minute in-villa personal training session (once per stay)
• One complimentary in-villa yoga session
• Pack and unpacking luggage service
• Pre-arrival preference planner to personalize your stay
• 60-minute in-villa personal training session (once per stay)
• Afternoon delights – prepared daily for your villa
• Villa One wine list & Villa One bar list includes:
• Four complimentary bottles of spirits
• Complimentary bottles of red wine, white wine, and rose (2 bottles of each)
• Full wine and spirits list available to choose from at additional cost

Property Amenities~

From morning birdsong to glowing orange sunsets, your time at Villa One will be a holiday like no other. Featuring cool polished concrete floors, earthen walls, and chic, Mexican-made furniture crafted from sustainable local materials, this three-bedroom, split-level villa is designed for entertaining a crowd. Five bedrooms spread over two airy buildings.

Positioned on the hilltop at the center of the resort yet completely tucked away amongst lush greenery, Villa One offers the ultimate in privacy for entertaining and relaxing with loved ones and yet is only a short distance from our internationally renowned cuisine, a Polo & Equestrian Club, pristine beach, and endless rainforest adventures.

• Views of the rainforest & ocean
• Swimmable beach
• Living room with open floor plan and vaulted ceilings
• Dining room
• Bar area
• Modern kitchen with butler’s pantry
• Wine cellar
• Full-screen cinema
• Game room
• Private gym
• Private spa with sauna & steam
• Barbecue
• Outdoor terrace with oversized daybeds
• Stunning firepit area
• Balcony
• Infinity pool
• Jacuzzi
• Wi-Fi
• Airport transfers provided up to booked villa occupancy

Dining~

Alma: Dine in the warm open air, with relaxed Latin music playing, sampling a refreshing palette of inspired fusion flavors from sea urchin paté, to ‘La Gloria’ Wagyu, to experimental wood-fired flatbreads loaded with everything from blue cheese to duck prosciutto. Enjoy a drink poolside selecting from a wine menu where modern natural wines and playful Mexican selections meet.

Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  The dress code is relaxed during the day and elegant resort attire for the evening. 

Carao: Suspended on the cliffside, let contemporary cuisine curated by celebrity chef Enrique Olvera take you on a sensorial journey – showcasing re-invented traditional cuisine with a daring sense of personality that celebrates years of travel and experience.

Please see butler for opening times.  The dress code is relaxed during the day and elegant resort attire for the evening. 

Jetty Beach Club: On the edge of warm swimmable waters, enjoy delicious casual dining, accompanied by inviting oversized beds and cabanas. Feel connected to the flavors that surround you – collecting inspiring culinary morsels throughout the day. Indulge in a generous plate of oysters, sample the catch of the day from snapper to amberjack, or tuck into signature tacos bursting with soft shell crab and avocado mousse.

Open for lunch and dinner, please see butler for opening times.  The dress code is relaxed during the day and elegant resort attire for the evening. 

The Treetop: As the day draws to a close, this is the perfect spot to capture the mesmerizing Mandarina sunsets. Sample a menu of beverages made purely from sustainable ingredients, including a wide selection of natural wines as well as light snacks such as oyster mushroom tempura and garlic and parsley-infused squid.

Adults-only. Open daily from 5 pm to 11 pm.  The dress code elegant is resort attire. 

Private Dining: From secluded beachfront dinners, and private dining on the terrace of your villa to lively BBQ celebrations; we capture the perfect setting and experience to help your senses run free.

Wellness~

Spa: Under a canopy of large Higuera trees, enjoy a unique Nayarit-inspired welcome drink and reconnect with yourself and the world around you. Enjoy a range of treatments inspired by indigenous and pre-Hispanic culture as well as the expansive natural wonders of Mandarina.  Our spa proudly features the global skincare brand Tata Harper, renowned for award-winning natural and non-toxic products. We are the first and only spa in the world to introduce Tata Harper's Multi-Sensory Wellness Journey. 

Fitness Center: Kitted with Technogym* equipment, state-of-the-art studio, and Aura Deck - where your breath calms and connects with the gentle breeze and birdsong that surrounds you. 

Wellness Classes: Tune into every second, every breath, and every sound of the rainforest. On our breathtaking Aura Deck, we offer everything from healing flow classes to daring inversions, magical combinations of astrology and yogic principles, meditation, sound therapy, and breathwork classes. 

Children’s Club~

KidsOnly: Inspiring adventures designed to unplug from everyday modern life where the wonders of nature are brought to life – from wildlife bingo to exploring the butterfly farm.

Explore amidst the trees in a 42,000-square-foot playground like no other, designed by award-winning art director Brigitte Broch for children aged 4-11. From jungle tree houses to hanging bridges and slides, climbing walls, and nature trails, this tree village inspires the imagination to run wild, fulfilling childhood dreams. 

Experiences~

Whale Watching: Every year, hundreds of humpback whales end their long migration and enter the Bay of Banderas. It is here where calves come into the world and males compete for females. Watch these 50-ton mammals jump and play, spout water, and listen to their evocative songs under the sea. This experience is at its best from December until March. 

Polo & Equestrian Club: An inspiring hive of activity, with horse-back adventures for all ages.  A hive of activity, Mandarina Polo & Equestrian Club promises adventure and fun. Novices and experienced riders can enjoy horseback lessons, jungle-to-ocean trail rides, and polo classes – or just watch a dramatic polo game. Our resident experts will guide you through One&Only Mandarina’s incredible experiences, embracing nature and the sea. 

Whether you’re a novice, champion, or spectator, this world-class facility will draw you in, with dazzling international events, horseback lessons for the whole family, trail riding, and polo lessons that make you feel rooted in Mexico. 

Taste of Mexico: Go on a voyage to the incredible area of Tequila in Jalisco, stopping at Compostela and Plan de Barrancas towns along the way. Arrive at huge fields of enchanting blue-green agave, where this famed drink shares its story and secrets. Take in epic views of Casa Sauza and Casa Cuervo, learn about the tequila-making process as you tour La Rojeña Distillery, visit Cava de Reserva de la Familia, and enjoy an educational tasting with Maestro Dobel. You'll also have the chance to blend your own tequila and savor a gourmet taste over lunch. 

Floor Plan