Old San Juan
Villa Mansion - Fountain & Rooftop - Old San Juan
Overview
Villa Mansion is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental for up to 11 guests in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, with free parking. 64 guests rated this home 4.79 out of 5.
Across 50 five-star reviews, the things guests mention most are the host, Old San Juan and the walking.
Where everyone sleeps
- Living area2 sofa beds
- Bedroom 11 queen bed
- Bedroom 21 king bed
- Bedroom 32 queen beds
About this home
You've found your dream mansion in Old San Juan!
Free parking
Historic two-story colonial mansion in Old San Juan sleeps 11 across 3 bedrooms: a King suite with ensuite bath, a first-floor room with 2 Queens and full bath, and a second-floor Queen room.
Unwind in the dramatic fountain room, rooftop hammock lounge, and living room with two sofa beds.
Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, AC & ceiling fans, a full kitchen, washer/dryer, self check-in, and secure garage parking.
Location!
Fountain Mansion is a private, two-story preserved home with original clay-tile floors and arched doorways.
First Floor:
- Living room with TV and two sofa beds
- Fountain room with built-in fountain and dining area
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Bedroom with 2 Queen beds + full bath
- Laundry Room (washer/dryer)
Second Floor:
- King suite with ensuite bath
- Bedroom with 1 Queen bed
Rooftop:
- Hammock lounge, seating, and al fresco dining with views
Guests have exclusive access to the entire house—including living areas, fountain room, and rooftop—and one dedicated parking spot in a secure garage just a five-minute walk away.
I’m available 24/7 by phone or message for check-in assistance, local tips, or anything you need.
Step into the living storybook of Old San Juan: pastel-hued colonial buildings, secret courtyards, and cobblestone streets that lead you past buzzing cafés, artisan shops, and hidden murals.
Stroll to Plaza de Armas or the historic San Juan Cathedral in minutes—every corner feels like its own vibrant postcard.
On Foot: Old San Juan was made for wandering—most attractions, restaurants, and bars are a 5–10 min walk away.
Parking: We include one secure garage spot, but street parking is very limited. Metered spots and paid garages are sprinkled nearby if you need extras.
Ride-Shares & Taxis: For longer trips (Condado, Isla Verde), Uber and taxis are readily available at street level.
Fountain Mansion is a grandfathered, city-protected historic property, so you’re literally sleeping in a piece of Old San Juan’s past.
Because it dates back decades (if not centuries!), you may notice:
- As a preserved historic property, the original clay tiles have been pressure-washed clean but retain gentle wear—that authentic patina is part of the home’s charm.
- Subtle imperfections: slight floor-tile irregularities, gentle wear on woodwork, and door hinges that creek just a bit. These are not defects but part of its authentic colonial character.
- Quirky charm: uneven thresholds, slightly wavy walls, and occasional echoes in the high-ceilinged rooms—small reminders that this home has its own personality.
- Ambient sounds: you’ll hear distant church bells, festive parades, and lively street chatter from time to time. It’s all part of the vibrant old-city atmosphere. Expect ambient city sounds and the lively spirit of Puerto Rico’s oldest neighborhood.
- Safety Cautions: When the fountain is running, the surrounding floor may get slippery—mind your footing; the staircase to the upper floors —please use caution on each step; on the rooftop, avoid the plastic-marked glass ceiling above the fountain room—it’s not load-bearing and should not be walked on.
By choosing Fountain Mansion, you accept and celebrate these historic quirks. They’re not flaws to fix but features to cherish—testament to centuries of San Juan life, preserved under the city’s historic-district protections.
