[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mexican House by the lake in Apuseni Mountains! Family Friendly Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103093700/103093697/1fb2ef9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103093700/103093697/daf180a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103093700/103093697/f0c6bea7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103093700/103093697/de5d6adc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103100000/103093700/103093697/50f5f9ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on the Dragan River bank, Viewtopia – The Secret Land offers a tranquil retreat. Unwind in your Mexican House with its fully equipped kitchen, and then take in the serene views from the pontoon overlooking your private lake. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4431 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mexican House by the lake in Apuseni Mountains! Family Friendly Viewtopia – The Secret Land is a unique accommodation in Valea Draganului, Apuseni Mountains. To this contributes the handy location at about 100m from the main road, in a quiet place, on the left Dragan River bank, surrounded by 2 more streams. When you reach this place you feel you have stepped into a peaceful fairy-tale land. The Mexican House has 4 persons capacity in 2 double beds ( one bed at mezzanine level), one bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen, pontoon with access to the lake. Wake up in the morning fully refreshed and have your coffee on the pontoon on our private lake. Just gaze to the mountain or the river near by and enjoy the moment . ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - On a lake - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Table tennis - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Composting - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 431 square feet ## Similar properties ![Romantic Double Room, Mountain View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103090000/103088300/103088296/aea552a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Viewtopia - The Secret Land Poieni - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill CA $130 CA $170 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=103088296&PinnedHotelID=103088296&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 12:00 PM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Poieni, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Floroiu Dam and Boiului Waterfall. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby. [Visit our Poieni travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Poieni.dx553248635943689564) [View more Cottages in Poieni](https://www.expedia.ca/Poieni-Cottages.d553248635943689564-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.89173%2C22.82936&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Cj4N270uv7NQJ76VTU34CyJTAH8=) Valea Drăganului ### What's nearby - Octavian Goga Memorial House - 15 min drive - 10.2 km - Floroiu Dam - 27 min drive - 21.2 km ### Getting around - Ciucea Station - 11 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Restaurant Raluca - ‬12 min drive - ‪Perla Ardealului - ‬13 min drive - ‪Route 60 - ‬13 min drive - ‪Restaurant Truman - ‬10 min walk - ‪Hotel Plapumioara - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mexican House by the lake in Apuseni Mountains! Family Friendly pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Mexican House by the lake in Apuseni Mountains! Family Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mexican House by the lake in Apuseni Mountains! Family Friendly? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Mexican House by the lake in Apuseni Mountains! Family Friendly located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Octavian Goga Memorial House and 11 mi (17.8 km) from Floroiu Dam. Museum and Boiului Waterfall are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mexican House by the lake in Apuseni Mountains! 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