Baja Descanso – Stay in Baja

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About Baja Descanso

Welcome to Baja Descanso, a hidden gem in the heart of San Quintin’s beautiful Baja region. Our guest house offers a tranquil retreat for those looking to disconnect, unwind, and immerse themselves in an authentic Mexican experience. Nestled near the scenic beach cliffs and just minutes from the excitement of the Baja 400 and Baja 1000 racing events, our property is the perfect place for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.

At Baja Descanso, we believe in the power of simple, heartfelt hospitality. As a small, family-run operation, we take pride in providing a warm, welcoming environment that feels like a home away from home. Explore the expansive outdoor space, or relax in the comfort of our cozy one-bedroom guest house. We also offer delicious, 100% authentic homemade Mexican meals catered to your taste. 

Whether you’re here to ride the waves, take in the stunning views, or simply escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Baja Descanso offers a unique getaway that combines comfort, adventure, and the authentic spirit of Mexico.

Come as guests, leave as family. We can’t wait to welcome you to our little slice of paradise.

Meal Options at Baja Descanso

At Baja Descanso, we invite you to experience the warmth and hospitality of a traditional Mexican meal served family-style in our home. Choose one meal option per person from our menu for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and enjoy it just like a member of our family. Each meal is prepared with love and served generously, allowing you to savor as much as you’d like until you’re completely satisfied.

Our dining experience is more than just a meal – it’s an opportunity to connect, share stories, and truly immerse yourself in authentic Mexican culture. Whether you’re joining us for a hearty breakfast, a delicious lunch, or a flavorful dinner, you’ll be treated to the best of local flavors in a welcoming and homey atmosphere.

Meals are priced per person, and you can enjoy up to three meals a day during your stay. Come hungry and leave feeling like family!

Chilaquiles

$12

Start your day with a traditional Mexican favorite! Our chilaquiles are made with crispy tortilla chips simmered in your choice of red or green salsa, topped with fresh crumbled cheese, crema, onions, and a sprinkle of cilantro. Served with a side of refried beans, this hearty dish captures the rich flavors of Mexico, offering an authentic taste of home right here in San Quintin.

$12

Picadas

$12

Enjoy a truly authentic taste of Mexico with our freshly made picadas. These thick, handmade corn tortillas are lightly fried and topped with your choice of red or green salsa, crumbled cheese, crema, and onions. Perfectly seasoned and served with a side of refried beans, picadas are a delicious and satisfying way to experience the comforting flavors of local Mexican cuisine.

$12

Tacos de Chicharrón

$12

Indulge in our flavorful Tacos de Chicharrón, featuring tender, crispy pork rinds cooked to perfection and nestled in soft, handmade corn tortillas. Topped with fresh cilantro, diced onions, and your choice of zesty salsa, these tacos deliver a delightful crunch and rich taste in every bite. A true favorite for those looking to savor the bold and authentic flavors of Mexican street food.

$12

Tacos de Papa

$16

Tab ContentSavor the comforting flavors of our Tacos de Papa, filled with creamy, seasoned mashed potatoes wrapped in warm, handmade corn tortillas. Lightly crisped on the griddle and topped with fresh lettuce, crumbled cheese, crema, and a drizzle of your favorite salsa, these tacos offer a deliciously satisfying bite that celebrates the simple yet rich traditions of Mexican home cooking.

$16

Torta de milanesa

$16

Delight in our Torta de Milanesa, a classic Mexican sandwich that combines a crispy, breaded chicken or beef cutlet with fresh avocado, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and a touch of crema, all served on a soft, toasted bolillo roll. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch and a burst of flavor, making it a perfect choice for a hearty Mexican lunch.

$16

Tostadas de Pollo

$16

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of our Tostada de Pollo, featuring a crispy corn tortilla topped with tender, shredded chicken, fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions, crumbled cheese, and a dollop of crema. Finished with a drizzle of zesty salsa and a slice of creamy avocado, this dish offers a delightful combination of textures and tastes that captures the essence of traditional Mexican cuisine.

$16

Tacos de Tiburon

$16

Dive into the bold flavors of our Tacos de Tiburón, made with tender, grilled shark meat seasoned to perfection and served in warm, handmade corn tortillas. Topped with fresh cabbage, pico de gallo, creamy avocado slices, and a zesty lime aioli, these unique tacos offer a delicious blend of textures and flavors that bring the taste of the sea right to your plate. Perfect for adventurous eaters looking to try something new and authentically Mexican.

$16

Tacos De Pescado

$16

Enjoy the fresh, vibrant flavors of our Tacos de Pescado, featuring flaky, grilled or battered fish nestled in soft, handmade corn tortillas. Topped with crisp cabbage, pico de gallo, creamy avocado, and a drizzle of tangy lime crema, these tacos capture the essence of coastal Mexico in every bite. Perfect for those looking to savor a light yet satisfying dish with the authentic taste of the sea.

$16

Tostadas de Ceviche

$16

Experience the refreshing taste of our Tostadas de Ceviche, featuring a mix of freshly marinated fish or shrimp with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and zesty lime juice. Served on a crispy corn tortilla and topped with slices of creamy avocado, these tostadas are a perfect combination of bright, citrusy flavors and satisfying crunch, offering a delightful taste of the Mexican coast.

$16

Cochinita Pibil

$20

Experience the rich, slow-cooked flavors of Cochinita Pibil, a traditional Yucatecan dish made with marinated pork that is tenderly roasted in achiote and citrus juices. Served with pickled red onions and warm handmade tortillas, each bite delivers a savory, tangy flavor that reflects the depth and warmth of authentic Mexican cuisine. Perfect for those who want to savor a true taste of Mexico's culinary heritage.

$20

Pozole

$20

Warm up with a bowl of our traditional Pozole, a hearty Mexican soup made with tender hominy, slow-cooked pork, and a rich, flavorful broth infused with red or green chiles. Garnished with fresh radishes, shredded cabbage, onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime, this comforting dish is served with crispy tostadas on the side for the perfect balance of flavors and textures. A beloved classic, Pozole is a true celebration of Mexican home cooking.

$20

Enchiladas de pollo

$20

Treat yourself to our delicious Enchiladas de Pollo, featuring tender shredded chicken wrapped in soft corn tortillas, smothered in your choice of rich red or green salsa, and topped with melted cheese, fresh onions, and a drizzle of crema. Served with a side of refried beans and rice, these enchiladas are a comforting and flavorful taste of authentic Mexican cuisine that will leave you craving more.

$20

Mexican Pizza

$20

Discover a fun twist on a classic favorite with our Mexican Pizza, featuring a crispy tortilla base layered with savory refried beans and topped with flavorful chorizo, melted cheese, fresh tomatoes, onions, and a sprinkle of cilantro. Baked to perfection and drizzled with a zesty crema, this dish offers a delicious fusion of textures and flavors that will delight your taste buds with every bite.

$20
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