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A stunning infinity pool stretches toward a picturesque view of the surrounding hills and ocean. Spacious patio doors open from the villa, blending indoor and outdoor spaces. Lush greenery and terracotta rooftops enhance the serene atmosphere of the pool area.
Villa in Amapas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stylish Villa - Unbelievable Ocean & Jungle Views

Villa Nellcôte sits on a hill overlooking the Zona Romantica. The view is absolutely magical, both day and night: bay, open ocean, city lights, mountains & jungle. It's unparalleled. The villa is the much-loved second home of a world renowned Chef. Expect a well-equipped kitchen and insider recommendations for the best tacos, oysters & cocktails. This is PV at it's luxurious best - dramatic pool, beautiful Mexican design (4 cupolas!) & comfortable, spacious privacy. You won't want to leave.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a modern dining table with four chairs and a large L-shaped couch. Natural light fills the space through expansive windows, offering views of nearby greenery. Decorative elements include a ceiling fan and artwork on the wall.
Condo in Nuevo Vallarta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Walk to Beach • Pool • Above Shops & Restaurants

Condo Rosina is a freshly updated 1-bedroom condo on the 4th floor of 3.14 Living in Nuevo Vallarta repainted in June 2025. Enjoy mountain views and a cozy balcony with BBQ and sunrise view. Sleeps 2 with a king bed, 1 bathroom with shower, fully equipped kitchen, coffee station, high-speed internet, great new A/C, and a dedicated workspace. Spacious living area with large couch. Walk to the beach in 8 minutes or enjoy cafés, restaurants, and shops just downstairs. Peaceful and well located.

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The entrance sign for Vidanta Nayarit is prominently displayed against a backdrop of lush greenery. The sign features the word 'VIDANTA' in large letters, accompanied by an emblematic floral design, all set against a warm brown wooden panel.
Condo in Nuevo Vallarta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Balancan condominium Vidanta, Nuevo Vallarta

Gorgeous view of the Nayar Golf Course from a 5th floor apartment inside of Vidanta. Balancan condo features private entrance, exclusive parking and its spectacular residents-only pool. ACCESS TO VIDANTA My guests have access to: ✅ The pools and beach club at Grand Mayan ✅ The main pool at Beachland ✅ Vidanta’s restaurants and common areas, including Santuario (with free nightly entertainment), Beachland, La Plaza, and more. Complimentary green fee at Nayar golf course (ask for the details).

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A rooftop pool features a tranquil waterfall, with clear blue water reflecting the sky. Surrounding plants add greenery, while the distant view reveals the ocean and mountains, creating a serene atmosphere. Comfortable seating areas are positioned nearby for relaxation.
Loft in Marina Vallarta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Marina-front condo, infinity pool/rooftop

Disfruta del lujo y la comodidad en el corazón de Marina Vallarta. Ubicado en el piso 7, este exclusivo condominio ofrece una experiencia funcional y moderna con una de las mejores vistas de la región. Desde tu balcón privado, podrás contemplar el movimiento de los yates, la iluminación nocturna de la marina, el despegue de aviones y la majestuosa Sierra Madre. • Espacios Integrados: Una sala luminosa con Smart TV de 65” que conecta con una habitación principal equipada con cama King Size

Top Guest favourite
An open spacious living area features large folding windows that create a seamless view of Bandares Bay. The soft glow of sunset is visible, with comfortable seating arranged around a circular area rug. Light-colored walls and marble flooring enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Condo in Puerto Vallarta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

ORCHID CORNER UNIT - LUXURY BEACH FRONT

Stunning Orchid Corner Unit, 2Br, 2Ba, offers breathtaking view of Bandares Bay. Brand new luxury Resort style condo offering 2 large pools, gym, rooftop restaurant and Bar, housecleaning and 24 hour security. folding windows that opens the space completely, Located in Conchas Chinas. Direct Beach access, walking distance to downtown PV and Los Muertos beach. Personalized Concierge , Airport pick up, Grocery Shopping, Activities, in condo massage and private Chef and much more…..

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor terrace features two woven chairs and a small table, surrounded by greenery. A telescope stands ready for viewing, while an inviting plunge pool is visible in the background. Breathtaking views of the ocean and Puerto Vallarta are highlighted by the evening light.
Condo in Amapas
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private pool, stunning ocean views! Zona Romantica

Bella Vista is a luxurious retreat with breathtaking views, heated private pool, sophisticated style, and an easy walk or ride to the vibrant night life, art galleries, shopping and restaurants of Puerto Vallarta's enchanting Zona Romantica. Featuring two King master suites, each with spa-like travertine baths and large terraces. The private pool off of Suite One has one of the best views in Puerto Vallarta and Suite Two offers a beautiful palapa terrace for quiet relaxation.

Top Guest favourite
A private terrace showcases a jacuzzi surrounded by lush greenery, offering panoramic views of the nearby coastline. The space features a rustic stone wall and a shaded wooden roof, providing a serene environment for relaxation.
Bungalow in Sayulita
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Access to Secret Beach! Pescador - Casa Los Arcos (House of Arches)

Pescador is on the shore of the main beach of Sayulita with panoramic views of the beach from the bed and the terrace with a private Jacuzzi in the best location in Sayulita! Stay 5 minutes walking from the center of Sayulita. Swim on the beach in front of the property and in the shared pool The studio bungalow with 2 terraces and a bathroom has Wifi, kitchen, parking and cleaning service (Monday to Saturday) All requests to bring pets will be automatically denied

Top Guest favourite
A spacious room features large glass doors that open to a private balcony, showcasing a stunning sunset over the ocean. A cozy bed with decorative pillows invites relaxation, while decorative chairs provide a tranquil spot to enjoy the view.
Condo in Amapas
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

“MarshmallowView” Luxury Oceanview Condo

Discover pure elegance and serenity with breathtaking ocean views. Welcome to MarshmallowView a place where peace meets perfection! We also wanted to kindly ask for your consideration regarding NOISE LEVELS especially during the evenings and NIGHTS. We have ELDERLY neighbors living downstairs, and we want to ensure that they have a peaceful and comfortable environment. Your THOUGHTFULNESS in keeping noise to a minimum would be greatly appreciated.

Top Guest favourite
An infinity pool merges seamlessly with the ocean, reflecting the vibrant colors of the sunset. Surrounding foliage is visible, offering a natural contrast to the water's edge, while rugged rocks line the shore in the distance.
Condo in Amapas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Modern 2BR w/ Rooftop Pool & Ocean View

March 2026 - Remodelled unit in Sayan Beach building with all new stylish and modern furniture, beds, mattresses. August 2026 - Renovated kitchen. Amenities including gym, Jacuzzis, restaurant and an amazing rooftop terrace with infinity pool and bar. Very secure and 24/7 security but please ensure review and understanding of the House Rules located under Section: Things to know.

Guest favourite
A dining area is positioned on a balcony with ocean views, featuring a wooden table surrounded by chairs. Strings of warm lights create a cozy ambiance, and the soft glow of sunset is visible over the water, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in 5 de Diciembre
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Stunning Ocean Views at Casa Miamela

Stunning ocean views from two balconies: breathtaking sunsets, nightly fireworks displays and even whale watching during the winter. Recently renovated four-story home with a modern, open concept design. Located 6 blocks from the beach (about a five minute walk) up the hill in a vibrant Mexican neighborhood. Close to art galleries, great restaurants, and entertainment.

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The kitchen features modern white cabinetry with glass accents and a spacious marble countertop. A black refrigerator complements the area, while four high-backed chairs provide seating at the island. Appliances, including a microwave and gas stove, are visible, enhancing the room's functionality.
Home in Ixtapa
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Spacious Home in Nuevo Ixtapa, Puerto Vallarta

Located in Nuevo Ixtapa, just 20 minutes from downtown Puerto Vallarta, this spacious 3BR, 3BA home offers comfort, privacy, and local charm. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, A/C, a full kitchen, and free parking in a pet-friendly neighborhood. Perfect for families, groups, couples, or remote workers looking to relax while staying close to beaches, restaurants, and city attractions.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting private pool is surrounded by a spacious terrace, featuring natural stone tiles. Two steps lead up to the terrace, with vibrant landscaping in pots adding a touch of color. Windows provide views of the outdoor space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Bucerías
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Yucatan apartment with private pool

Yucatán is a unique apartment located in the Golden Zone of Bucerias. Wake up to the view of your private pool and explore one of the best beaches in the Riviera Nayarit, just three blocks away. The apartment’s decor is inspired by the elegance of southeastern Mexico’s artisans.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ixtapa?

    Vacation rentals in Ixtapa’s central area and neighborhoods near beaches are often selected for convenience and access to community life. Many stays include home-like amenities and easy entry to local markets or parks.

  • What are the best things to do in Ixtapa with kids?

    Families often enjoy spending time at the local beaches, exploring community parks, and visiting artisan markets. Kid-friendly eco tours and boat rides are frequently suggested for hands-on learning and fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ixtapa?

    Relax at sandy beaches, explore artisan markets, and participate in outdoor activities such as boating or guided hikes. Many visitors enjoy sampling regional dishes and strolling through lively town plazas.

  • How is the weather in Ixtapa?

    Ixtapa generally has warm days with mild evenings, and rains are typically more frequent during summer. Expect temperatures to stay comfortable for outdoor activities, especially near coastal areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Ixtapa?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for festive events and pleasant weather. Many travelers choose the dry season for outdoor activities and clearer skies, with cultural celebrations happening throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ixtapa?

    Often recommended sites in Ixtapa include its community plazas, traditional markets, and artisan workshops featuring regional crafts. Locally rooted food stalls and neighborhood parks are also frequently suggested for visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ixtapa?

    Ixtapa has scenic wooded paths and nature reserves where visitors can hike and observe local plants. For a guided experience, many choose trails that pass through rural neighborhoods and agricultural areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ixtapa?

    Families often explore local beaches, picnic in community parks, and attend regional cultural events. Visiting artisan shops and sampling homemade foods at neighborhood eateries are frequently suggested activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ixtapa?

    Day trips frequently include visiting traditional villages, exploring nature reserves, or attending food festivals in nearby communities. Agricultural tours and regional craft workshops are often suggested for a deeper experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ixtapa?

    Many stays in Ixtapa welcome pets, especially apartments and houses in central neighborhoods. Community parks and local walking paths make it easy for visitors traveling with dogs to explore the area.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ixtapa?

    Locals suggest arriving early to markets for fresh goods, learning basic Spanish phrases, and enjoying traditional foods prepared by neighborhood chefs. Respect local customs and ask about community-led tours for an inclusive experience.

  • What is Ixtapa known for?

    Ixtapa is known for its lively community plazas, traditional markets, and local cuisine. The area has artisan workshops and a mix of festivals celebrating Jalisco's regional culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ixtapa?

    Discover small, family-run eateries serving regional dishes, explore traditional neighborhood markets, and visit quiet plazas not far from the main area. Rural surroundings are frequently suggested for those seeking peaceful spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ixtapa?

    Ixtapa has locally rooted dishes including seafood specialties, homemade tortillas, and varied street food like tacos, tamales, and roasted meats. Regional desserts and refreshing fruit drinks are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ixtapa?

    Pack comfortable clothing for warm weather, swimwear for beaches or pools, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Bring insect repellent, walking shoes for local exploration, and a reusable water bottle.

  • What is the nightlife in Ixtapa like?

    Ixtapa's nightlife centers around relaxed local bars, casual eateries, and occasional music events in plazas. Conversations, regional drinks, and live performances are frequently part of the evening atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ixtapa?

    Cultural celebrations, food fairs, and music festivals are often held in the town center, especially during holiday weekends and late spring. Local festivities frequently feature regional cuisine, music, and artisan markets.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ixtapa?

    Ixtapa has a range of vacation rentals suited for families, with options including spacious houses and apartments near parks or beaches. Many accommodations feature amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ixtapa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Ixtapa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ixtapa holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Ixtapa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ixtapa rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Ixtapa stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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