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Holiday houses in La Barra

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Home in El Chorro
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Accommodation in El Chorro with ocean views

Brand new house in the most privileged point of El Chorro, 130 meters from the sea. Its elevated location allows you to enjoy an exceptional view of the bay up to the Jose Ignacio Lighthouse. Upper floor (social level) Spacious living-dining room and integrated kitchen with large windows that allow you to integrate your interior with the terrace-solarium with pool and the rear deck with barbecue and reception toilet. Ground floor designed for rest and total privacy. 3 en suite bedrooms. laundry room.

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Tiny home in La Barra
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

mini SWELL paradise on the bar

New and modern mini-house in the middle of Barra, 100 meters from the sea. Ideal for couples and to do "everything on foot"! It is located 50 meters from OH La Barra Shopping, 100 meters from Tienda Inglesa and the shopping area where the best bars and restaurants are located. Located on a raised and quiet street, it has a brazier, outdoor chairs and a hammock. A unique space to relax and unwind. 100 meters from Playa Bonita, 200 meters from Playa de los Cangrejos and 300 meters from Playa Montoya

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A striking exterior view of the tiny home highlights large glass windows framed by natural wood. The image displays a gentle play of light from a stylish outdoor fixture mounted on the wall, with tall trees standing nearby under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in La Barra
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Santa Rita Window Loft

Enjoy the lovely setting of this unique spot in nature. Built of eucalyptus and glass, this tiny home is for you to enjoy the forest, birds, flowers, and tranquility. Located at walking distance from the beach ( Montoya Beach and La posta del Cangrejo Beach) and from the cozy La Barra downtown, this place seems like far away but it is not. A queen bed, a kitchenette, a full bathroom and a comfy living room is what you will find when arriving to this loft. You will not regret this experience!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in neutral tones with multiple pillows and a textured throw at the foot. Nightstands with stylish lamps are placed on either side. A decorative mirror adds elegance above the headboard, complementing the light-colored wooden walls.
Guesthouse in La Barra
5 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Viento Azul/La Barra

"Viento Azul" is a small house located in the La Barra area, 10 km from Punta del Este. Check-in 3:00 pm / Check-out - 12:00 pm Sleeps 3. Includes linens (sheets and towels), hairdryer, liquid soap, and pH balance. Fully equipped kitchen Living-dining room (cable TV, Netflix, 12 BTU air conditioning, sofa bed, 5G Wi-Fi) Ensuite bedroom: Queen-sized box spring, 12 BTU air conditioning, cable TV, Netflix, and safe. BBQ area with table and chairs. Large green garden.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living and dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by minimalist chairs. Comfortable seating is arranged to one side, with a large mirror reflecting light. Natural light flows in through glass doors leading to a garden, enhancing the open feel of the space.
Apartment in La Barra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Puerta Azul (La Barra)

Recycled apartment in the heart of La Barra, with a beautiful garden, barbecue area and closed garage. Located one block from the beach and with all services a few meters from the place. The proximity to the sea and the shopping centers of La Barra allow you to combine the rest of the beach with a varied gastronomic offer. Very close to the Arroyo Maldonado Wetland, where you can see many species of birds, practice sports or simply walk on the sand.

Top Guest favourite
The lofts are shown at dusk, surrounded by natural greenery and wildflowers. Soft lighting highlights the architecture, creating a calm ambiance. Trees frame the structure, which is positioned behind a field, blending harmoniously into the tranquil landscape.
Townhouse in La Barra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Eco Loft's “Konnichiwa こんにちは ”

The “Konnichiwa” Eco Lofts are inspired by Japanese and Nordic architecture, from the construction techniques used, the fluid and simple conception of the space, to the detailed design of the furniture. Perfect for an eco-friendly vacation with family or friends. In a natural and quiet environment, just 4 blocks from the main street of downtown La Barra (restaurants, supermarkets, shops, nightlife) and 6 blocks from the beach.

Top Guest favourite
A private outdoor patio area is shown, featuring a variety of seating options including four white chairs and a small black table. Decorative stones and green plants are present, complementing the white building with blue accents in the background. The space appears welcoming and suitable for relaxation.
Apartment in La Barra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Apartment steps away from the sea

Enjoy simplicity and proximity in this beautiful, fully recycled house-style apartment just steps from Montoya Beach and downtown La Barra. Distributed over two floors, upper floor with living-dining room and integrated kitchen. Ground floor with bedroom and bathroom. Own patio with portable grill and everything you need to enjoy the outdoors. All rooms have large windows with mosquito nets and blinds.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is presented with a white wooden deck, featuring a large table and two beige armchairs. A decorative pottery piece sits on the table. The open area offers panoramic views of the ocean and is shaded by large white awnings.
Apartment in Punta Ballena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Amazing apartment overlooking the sea

Spectacular apartment in Punta Ballena on the seafront. Next to Casa Pueblo, house and museum of the artist Carlos Páez Vilaró. It has 2 en-suite bedrooms, an integrated kitchen and dining room, a living room and a large terrace. Air conditioning and automatic blinds. Sheets, towels, beach chairs, and umbrella included. Optional maid service at an extra cost. Optional bicycles at an additional cost.

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A geodesic dome structure is positioned against a backdrop of sandy beach and the ocean. The landscape features lush greenery, with views of the calm water extending to the horizon, where city skyline outlines are subtly visible.
Dome in Punta Ballena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Geodesic dome on the beachfront - G

Just steps from the beach, our wooden Geodesic Domes offer a unique experience where nature is the main luxury. We are not a traditional hotel: here comfort is simple and authentic, without classic services or formal luxuries. The sound of the sea, the dunes, and the open sky are our true amenities. A warm refuge to disconnect and experience the surroundings, just 10 minutes from Punta del Este.

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A modern wooden house features large glass windows that provide expansive views of the surroundings. A sparkling pool reflects the clear blue sky, with lounge chairs arranged nearby. The spacious deck is positioned to enjoy outdoor living.
Home in Santa Mónica
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

LAGO 1 HOUSE / Laguna Jose Ignacio

3km from Jose Ignacio, 100% wooden house, ideal for couples looking for tranquility. It has a beautiful view of the Jose Ignacio lagoon and the sea, and is 50 m from the beach. It has two bedrooms with queen beds and sleeps 4. The dining room and kitchen are fully equipped. The pool deck faces the sunset. For kitesurfing lovers, we have direct access to the lagoon.

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A row of modern duplex units is depicted, featuring large glass windows and balconies. The exterior is accented by wood and stone elements. Green landscaping and a paved path complement the structure, which is situated under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in La Barra
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Duplex with Ocean View in La Barra Playa 1 block

Enjoy La Barra from this comfortable duplex with a balcony terrace and ocean views. Located between La Posta and Montoya beaches, 20 meters from Haedo Main Avenue...30 meters from Tienda Inglesa and 1 block from the sea. It offers a swimming pool (in summer), barbecues, WiFi, cleaning service without garage and covered garage. Ideal for families or friends.

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A modern apartment complex is depicted with multiple levels and large windows. A clear blue pool is surrounded by greenery, with two lounge chairs positioned under a white umbrella. The building features natural materials that complement the coastal environment.
Condo in La Barra
5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Ocean view apartment, Palcos de La Posta

Apartment in the new Palcos de la Posta complex, located on La Posta del Cangrejo beach with ocean views, in La Barra, with a swimming pool, gym, and grill. Daily housekeeping and beach service in summer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in La Barra?

    La Barra has stays near the beach, in lively town areas, and around quieter neighborhoods. Many visitors prefer accommodations near the coast for easy access to sand and water, or in the village center for cafes and galleries.

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

    Families often explore sandy beaches, enjoy watersports, and visit local art galleries or craft markets. Outdoor playgrounds and casual dining spots make it simple to spend relaxing afternoons together.

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

    Explore the beaches for swimming or surfing, stroll through artisan markets, and visit local galleries. Many visitors also enjoy sampling regional cuisine and experiencing nightlife along the riverfront.

  • How is the weather in La Barra?

    La Barra has warm summers ranging from 62–83°F (17–28°C) and mild winters around 43–63°F (6–17°C). Rainfall is more frequent in spring and autumn, while summers are generally sunnier.

  • When is the best time to visit La Barra?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for beach days and outdoor events, thanks to warmer temperatures and sunny skies. Milder months can be pleasant for exploring quieter local spots and nature trails.

  • What are the best places to visit in La Barra?

    La Barra has sandy beaches, riverside promenades, and contemporary art galleries, all often recommended by travelers. The town's artisanal shops and bridge area create a welcoming environment for discovery.

  • What are some hiking trails in La Barra?

    La Barra has coastal paths and riverside walks for those seeking gentle trails. For more immersive nature experiences, nearby protected areas offer birdwatching and opportunities to explore local flora.

  • What are some family activities we can do in La Barra?

    Families can spend time on the beach, join watersport lessons, and explore markets or galleries for hands-on fun. Outdoor cafes and playgrounds create relaxing spots for all ages.

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

    Popular day trips from La Barra include exploring nearby coastal villages, visiting nature reserves, or discovering the vibrant culture in surrounding towns. Regional museums and traditional markets welcome diverse interests.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in La Barra?

    Many accommodations in La Barra welcome pets, especially around beach neighborhoods and quieter areas. Parks and walking paths near the coast make it easy to bring your companion along for outings.

  • What are some local tips for visiting La Barra?

    Bring sun protection and comfortable shoes for exploring both sand and paved paths. Locals often suggest trying regional dishes, visiting markets in the morning, and enjoying evening strolls along the river.

  • What is La Barra known for?

    La Barra is known for its sandy beaches, vibrant arts scene, and relaxed coastal vibe. Visitors often experience a blend of contemporary culture and traditional craft markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in La Barra?

    Many travelers discover tucked-away art studios, peaceful riverside spots, and small local cafes. Exploring side streets and less frequented markets can reveal unique finds rooted in local traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in La Barra?

    La Barra has local seafood, grilled meats, and pastries influenced by regional culinary traditions. Many visitors enjoy fresh fish, empanadas, and dulce de leche desserts from neighborhood bakeries and restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to La Barra?

    Bring swimwear, sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and light layers to adjust to changing weather. A reusable water bottle and a beach towel make outdoor adventures more convenient.

  • What is the nightlife in La Barra like?

    La Barra has lively bars, beach clubs, and venues where visitors gather for music and dance. Restaurants and riverfront spaces create a vibrant atmosphere, often drawing crowds during warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in La Barra?

    Summer brings frequent music and arts festivals, celebrating local culture along the beach and river. Seasonal craft markets and food fairs are often anchors for community gatherings, especially during holidays.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in La Barra?

    La Barra has many family friendly vacation rentals, including apartments near the coast and larger homes in calm neighborhoods. Stays often feature outdoor spaces and easy access to beaches and local attractions.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in La Barra

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 840 holiday rentals in La Barra

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    580 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    260 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    770 of La Barra holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across La Barra rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    La Barra stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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