Holiday houses in Playas
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Explore 500 holiday rentals in Playas
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Playas holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 260 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
280 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
190 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
460 of Playas holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Playas rentals
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Playas stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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Oceanfront apartment with large balcony, pool, wifi
Altamar II Urbanization 1st floor, high-rise building, with a large oceanfront balcony to enjoy the sea breeze and the sunset. 2 elevators; use magnetic cards to go up. Fully furnished apartment, washer/dryer, bathrooms with towels, induction stove, range hood, refrigerator, coffee maker, water dispenser with filter, sandwich maker, toaster, oven, microwave, and a full set of dishes, all necessary kitchen utensils (including spices), and split-system air conditioners in the living room and bedrooms.
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Brisas y Palmeras clubhouse, Playas Villamil
Located in an exclusive private citadel just 10 minutes from the beach, this spacious and sophisticated house is the ideal place for your vacation in Playas Villamil. Designed to offer comfort and luxury, the property comes with everything you need for an unforgettable stay. You'll love every detail! This house combines elegance and comfort, ideal for families, groups of friends or couples looking to disconnect in a private and quiet environment. Make your reservation and live a unique experience.
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Peace of mind, the sea and small details.
I have prepared it carefully to make your stay comfortable and relaxing, whether it's a holiday, a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Ideal for families, couples or groups of friends looking for rest and privacy. It's bright, fresh and well laid out. From the moment you enter, you'll enjoy a beautiful view of the beach, and without crossing any roads, you'll be walking on the sand. I love hosting guests who value tranquillity, the sea and the little touches that make a difference
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Oceanfront apartment. Urb Altamar 2
The apartment is on the second floor of the Altamar 2 building and has a breathtaking ocean view. It is suitable to comfortably accommodate 6 people. It has exclusive parking. We are 5 minutes away from the shopping mall. The direct exit to the beach is perfect for morning walks along the beach. We have covered places on the beach that can be used for various activities. IMPORTANT: Due to the gated community policy, only guests without criminal records will be accepted.
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Apartment facing the sea, secure, private and with a pool
❌ We have no hot water! READ BEFORE BOOKING Relax with the family in this quiet place to stay. It has a spectacular ocean view and is located in Playas, in the most exclusive area, near hotels such as Playa Paraíso and bars. Our staff will be able to tell you about all the activities you can do in PLAYAS, such as DOLPHIN watching, Playa Varadero, among others. Our Beautiful Suite is FULLY equipped for cooking, with Smart TV POOL NOT AVAILABLE ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS.
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Modern Oceanfront Apartment in Ocean Club
Enjoy a first-class experience in this modern and elegant apartment facing the sea. Located in the exclusive Sunset City complex within Ocean Club, Playas. The apartment has premium finishes, a privileged view and access to the best social areas in the complex: an infinity pool, a fully equipped gym and direct access to the beach. It's the perfect place to unwind to the sound of the waves in a private and secure 24-hour environment.
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Playas Beach Apartment 🌊
Experience beachfront luxury at Playa Beach Apartment, Condominio O'Mar. This spacious 4-bedroom retreat boasts stunning ocean views, modern amenities, and a private balcony. Relax in the rooftop pool overlooking the sea. Just a 2-minute stroll to the town centre's top restaurants and shops. With parking for two cars and 24/7 concierge service, your perfect beach getaway awaits. Limited availability, book now!
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701 – Luxury apartment, rooftop and ocean views
Wake up every day to the sound of the sea. At Sunset City (Ocean Club) you will experience luxury and tranquility with an infinity pool, barbecue, recreation area and gym, all in a safe and exclusive environment. Relax in the sun, enjoy unforgettable sunsets from the balcony and soak up the sea breeze. A perfect destination to unplug, recharge and create unique moments. Your dream escape awaits!
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Dream House and Rest-B
Beach house in Arenas del Pacífico development – Via Data Villamil Located in the exclusive private development Arenas del Pacífico, at km 10.5 of the Vía Data Villamil, this beautiful 260-meter one-story house is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing vacation by the sea. Come and enjoy the beach and tranquility in a perfect place to rest, have fun and create unforgettable memories.
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Nativo Lodge Cabin
Near Playas is located this beautiful cabin in rustic style. The large windows offer sea views and hammocks in the shadow next to a small flowerbed make it possible to relax during the day. The place is unique for its tranquility, plants and mangroves that are home to various birds. It is a place to relax and let go of stress , to swim in the sea or read a book in the shadow.
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Ocean Suite II, Ocean Club frente al mar.
- Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. - Apartment located on the 4th floor. - Free private parking - It has everything you need for cooking. -Safety 24 hours - Excellent quality WIFI. - 8-10 minutes by car to downtown Playas Villamil. - Hot water and air conditioners. - Elevator with panoramic view. - Close to many surfing spots
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Oasis Beach House
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. The beach is a 5-minute walk away. The beach center is 2 blocks away where there are several restaurants, parks, etc. In front is a restaurant with excellent food and service. Address: Av. Jaime Roldos Aguilera
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Other great holiday rentals in Playas
Casa Quipo 2
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Aura | Apartment with private beach, pool and parking.
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Perfect house for family and friends, near the sea
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House with a swimming pool and beach access
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Villa with Pool & Jacuzzi | 20 guests
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A place to relax and enjoy with family
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A splendid oceanfront apartment
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Villa with Private Pool and BBQ | 10 people
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When is the best time to visit Playas?
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| Avg. price | $134 AUD | $134 AUD | $136 AUD | $136 AUD | $133 AUD | $125 AUD | $122 AUD | $120 AUD | $120 AUD | $120 AUD | $120 AUD | $134 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 26°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Playas?
Beachfront neighborhoods near Playa General Villamil are popular for scenic stays with ocean views, and residential areas around the town center have cozy guesthouses. Some rentals feature easy access to markets, dining, and the boardwalk.
What are the best things to do in Playas with kids?
Families often spend time building sandcastles on Playa General Villamil, strolling the waterfront promenade, and enjoying treats from local stalls and ice cream shops. Small amusement areas along the beach invite children to play and explore.
What are some of the best things to do in Playas?
Explore Playas’s sandy beaches, sample local seafood at waterfront restaurants, and visit the bustling fish market for a glimpse of daily life. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently enjoy water sports, scenic walks, and birdwatching around the coast.
How is the weather in Playas?
Playas has a warm coastal climate, with temperatures ranging from around 68°F to 92°F (20°C to 33°C) through the year. Expect drier, sunnier months between June and November, and more humid, rainy periods from December to April.
When is the best time to visit Playas?
June to November is often recommended for visiting Playas, when the weather tends to be drier with mild temperatures and bright skies. The wet season between December and April brings lush scenery and lively local festivities.
What are the best places to visit in Playas?
Playa General Villamil is frequently suggested for its wide sandy shore and lively atmosphere. Visitors can explore the waterfront promenade, sample coastal foods, and stop by local markets around town.
What are some hiking trails in Playas?
Walkers enjoy the sandy stretches and gentle coastal paths along Playa General Villamil, where ocean views and seabird sightings are common. Local parks and green spaces around town provide short trails for relaxing strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Playas?
Families can play on Playa General Villamil’s beach, try paddleboarding, or join fishing excursions. Local parks and casual beachside dining make it easy for all ages to enjoy time together by the sea.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Playas?
Explore nearby fishing villages for authentic seafood experiences, visit coastal reserves for birdwatching, or discover traditional markets in surrounding towns. Guided boat tours are also frequently suggested for spotting dolphins and marine wildlife.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Playas?
Playas has pet-friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals and beachfront homes that welcome four-legged companions. Many hosts also provide amenities to help ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Playas?
Visit early in the day for quieter beaches, and try fresh catch at the market for an authentic meal. Locals suggest bringing cash, as smaller shops and vendors may not always accept cards.
What is Playas known for?
Playas is known for its sandy beaches, abundant seafood, and relaxed coastal lifestyle shaped by fishing traditions. The town has markets, cultural events, and beautiful Pacific sunsets that draw visitors year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Playas?
Wander quiet beaches just outside the main town, explore small coves along the coast, or visit the artisanal docks to watch local fishers at work. Local handicraft stalls sometimes feature handmade jewelry and regional art.
What are the best foods to try in Playas?
Sample fresh ceviche made with shrimp or fish, enjoy encocado (seafood in coconut sauce), and savor grilled langostinos. Local restaurants also serve fried plantains, creamy rice dishes, and traditional Ecuadorian desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Playas?
Bring light clothing, swimwear, a sunhat, and sunscreen for Playas’s warm coastal weather. A reusable water bottle, comfortable sandals, and a light jacket for breezy evenings make it easy to explore the beaches and outdoor markets.
What is the nightlife in Playas like?
Playas’s nightlife is relaxed, with beach bars, open-air restaurants, and casual venues playing local music near the waterfront. Locals and visitors enjoy evening strolls along the boardwalk and gathering for sunset drinks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Playas?
Playas celebrates coastal traditions with frequently suggested events like local seafood festivals, beach sports tournaments, and cultural gatherings during national holidays and Carnival. These events often highlight music, cuisine, and community spirit around the seaside.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Playas?
Playas has family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious apartments, houses with kitchens, and properties near the beach. These stays often provide amenities such as outdoor spaces, shared pools, and options suited for children.