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Villa in El Paredon
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Quiet Luxury Villa | Your Oceanside Retreat Awaits

Whenever you’re ready to trade schedules for sunsets, this is the place to book - simple, calm, built for slowing down. At La Bahía, the beach is a minute from your villa - close enough to hear the waves, far enough to escape sand in your sheets. Mornings are for sunrises with fresh coffee. Afternoons are yours to surf, explore, or lounge poolside. Inside, it’s fresh, clean, and effortlessly designed. Outside, it's a sleepy surf culture under open skies. Come for the beach. Stay for the calm.

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A tranquil outdoor space features a swinging hammock and two sun loungers by the pool. The calm ocean is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and bright blue skies, enhancing the serene ambiance of the setting.
Villa in Monterrico
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cozy romantic getaway beachfront, villa + pool

Praia Es'Al, is located in Madre Vieja, a few km. from Monterrico, on the Guatemalan Pacific Coast. This Mediterranean-style custom-built villa is located right on the beach and offers spectacular sun dances year-round. The shaded pool features a built-in bench overseeing beach and ocean. This warm, quiet place is fully equipped with custom touches by Lorena de Estrada, a seasoned interior designer. Open up the entire house to welcome in the relaxing sounds and enjoy the beauty all around.

Top Guest favourite
A swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and features a spacious deck with lounge chairs. The modern two-story house is visible in the background, with large windows offering a glimpse of the interior. Shade is provided by fabric canopies overhead.
Home in Port of San Jose
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

La Mar Chulamar 3 Ocean Front, Ocean Views/Breeze

WALK 1-2 min and you are at the ocean! The reason to come to the beach is to enjoy the ocean! La Mar Chulamar is located on the beach with 24/7 security and police patrolling! La Mar Chulamar condominium has only 3 houses 100% equipped with WiFi , air conditioning and many refrigerators. Each house with its own swimming pool and private parking, they do not share anything. This one is in front of the ocean, ocean views from every window! Has nice 2nd floor deck to enjoy sunrises and sunsets.

Guest favourite
A modern building with a thatched roof is flanked by lush greenery and potted plants. A serene pool reflects the clear blue sky, while a cozy seating area with chairs is positioned near the poolside. The terrace above overlooks the tranquil outdoor space.
Home in El Paredon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Casa Refugio del Alma - private house

Awaken your spirit by the sea. Nestled in El Paredon, Guatemala. This private 2-bed, 2-bath haven intertwines modern comfort and rustic charm, a short stroll from the beach. Embrace practicality with a well-equipped kitchen, hot showers, a sleeper sofa, & agua vida on tap. Immerse yourself in serenity on the poolside or terrace, enjoying the afternoon breeze with air conditioning as an optional companion. Our unique dwelling offers a space for tranquility, find solace by the soothing waves.

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Home in El Gariton
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Beachfront Luxury Villa* Near Monterrico | A/C

Wake up to the sound of the ocean in this beachfront luxury villa just 10 meters from the sand and only 20 minutes from Monterrico. 🌊☀️ 🧹✨ Complimentary in-stay cleaning included for reservations of 3 nights or more, so you can relax, unwind, and enjoy your vacation 🧼🛎️ This oceanfront luxury home in El Garitón, Guatemala offers direct beach access 🏖️🌿🌴 perfect for outdoor gatherings, and a stunning luxury swimming pool 🏊‍♂️💎 ideal for cooling off after a sunny beach day. ☀️🌊🍹

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of a serene swimming pool surrounded by tropical greenery. Two comfortable chairs with cushions are positioned beside the pool, accompanied by a small table, inviting relaxation under the shade of palm leaves.
Guesthouse in El Paredon
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Modern Surf Oasis in Palm Canopy

Casa Stella invites you to kick back and experience life in our easygoing, remote surf town. Just a 5 min walk to the volcanic black sand beach and best waves in Guatemala, this modern & stylish guesthouse was thoughtfully designed by the homeowner, who is a well-known local chef. With a chilled & relaxing atmosphere you can escape the midday heat in the sparkling pool, work in peace and quiet with fast Wifi and AC, and prepare meals with local produce in the kitchenette. Welcome home.

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A spacious outdoor area features a refreshing pool bordered by palm trees. Two thatched-roof bungalows are visible in the background, complemented by an inviting wooden deck. Lounge chairs are positioned poolside, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Home in El Paredon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Aranxa, El Paredon - Beachfront

Aranxä: a refuge inspired by the orange sunsets of El Paredón. The house is situated facing the sea, and from every room, you will have a view of the Pacific Ocean; it is paradise for those looking to disconnect and relax. Its design is spacious, inspired by Indonesian architecture. It includes a cook and concierge, with a menu of local food offered. Bungalows with private bathrooms and luxury finishes. The pool and terrace also have a view of the sea and the best sunsets.

Top Guest favourite
A private pool area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with two lounge chairs and a shaded umbrella. The clear blue water of the pool glistens, inviting relaxation amidst the tropical setting.
Villa in Port of San Jose
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Complete house with private pool near the beach☼

Comfortable and cozy complete house for 9 people, air conditioning in each room, private pool, less than 5 min. of the beach. Master bedroom w / bathroom, TV / cable and king size bed. 2 bedrooms share the second bathroom. Third bathroom in the pool area. Towels, paper, soap and shampoo / conditioner are provided. Equipped kitchen, living room with TV / cable. Hammocks, grill (utensils are provided). The house is located in a totally safe residential area. Wifi available.

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Villa in Escuintla
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beachfront Retreat with Infinity Pool & Sunsets

Enjoy nature and comfort in this modern beachfront home in El Paredón. Beautifully decorated with a cozy living area, ocean views, spacious bedrooms, air conditioning, and marine-inspired details, it offers a relaxed yet elegant feel. Unwind by the infinity pool or balcony while watching breathtaking sunsets. Private and peaceful, yet just 5 minutes from shops, restaurants, and the surf scene, it’s ideal for families or friends seeking a restful coastal retreat.

Top Guest favourite
The large private pool is surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, with a thatched-roof area in the background. A colorful float resembling an orange slice rests on the water, reflecting the clear blue sky and tropical vegetation nearby.
Home in Chulamar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Luxurious house with a large pool

Create unforgettable memories with your family in this house in a safe condominium, with a fully equipped modern kitchen. Large private pool with different heights for all ages, and multiple umbrellas to have shade in the pool. Beach Private Access Ping-Pong table, children's games, and a 500-meter garden for outdoor games. Sleep comfortably in 5 air-conditioned rooms with TVs, 16 beds in total. Parking for 4 cars inside the property, plus visitor parking.

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A light and airy interior showcases a thatched roof and seamless integration of living and dining areas. A spacious bed with decorative pillows is accompanied by a cozy sofa bed. Natural light floods through glass doors, enhancing the overall brightness of the room.
Tiny home in El Paredon
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Beautiful Bungalow with Small Private Pool #5

Located in a quiet environment and surrounded by nature, our Airbnb offers a unique experience for those looking to relax and enjoy the beach atmosphere. With a beautiful central garden, hammock lounge areas and a reading corner, you'll find the perfect balance between comfort and disconnection here. Plus, you'll have high-speed Starlink WiFi to stay connected when you need it.

Guest favourite
A wooden balcony railing frames a view of the ocean and a welcoming infinity pool below. The sun sets on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the water and creating a serene ambiance. Gentle waves are visible along the sandy beach.
Villa in El Paredon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

SURYA @ El Paredón - beachfront

Surya is a beach front property where you'll enjoy nature to the fullest. A singular design and outstanding comfort will make your time here unforgettable. Two double bungalows, one second story 4 pax room, beach front Infinity pool, spacious garden, full equipped kitchen and a living area where you can enjoy the view and breeze all day long.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Port of San Jose?

    Beachside neighborhoods and areas near the central port have a range of stays, from cozy homes to group-friendly rentals. Many visitors choose locations with easy access to the beach and seafood markets.

  • What are the best things to do in Port of San Jose with kids?

    Kids frequently have fun splashing in the Pacific waves, exploring the port area with its boats and shops, and visiting local playgrounds. Look for vendors offering kid-friendly snacks and treats near the waterfront.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Port of San Jose?

    Spend time on the black sand beaches, explore waterfront markets, and join boat tours to experience coastal wildlife. Many visitors also enjoy sampling local seafood dishes and trying watersports around town.

  • How is the weather in Port of San Jose?

    Port of San Jose has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 67–99°F (19–37°C), with the hottest months and most rainfall typically in summer. Lightweight, breathable clothing and sun protection are helpful to pack.

  • When is the best time to visit Port of San Jose?

    Late fall and winter months often have milder temperatures and less rain, making it a popular time for visitors. Many people also enjoy spring for wildlife watching and open-air festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Port of San Jose?

    The black sand beaches, bustling port area, and local seafood markets are frequently suggested. Explore art and crafts markets for a glimpse into regional traditions.

  • What are some hiking trails in Port of San Jose?

    Trails around local nature reserves and mangrove forests are often suggested for easy walks and birdwatching. Coastal paths offer scenic views and a relaxed pace for visitors of different abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Port of San Jose?

    Families often enjoy building sandcastles on the beach, sampling fresh seafood, and joining boat tours to see wildlife along the coast. Local parks provide shaded spots for play and picnics.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Port of San Jose?

    Explore mangrove reserves for birdwatching, visit small coastal towns with traditional crafts, or join guided tours of nearby nature parks. Many travelers also unwind at locally rooted spas or thermal springs.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Port of San Jose?

    Many vacation rentals near the beach and port area welcome pets. It is often suggested to check host policies and nearby green spaces for walks when booking your stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Port of San Jose?

    Port of San Jose has a relaxed atmosphere, so comfortable clothing is a good choice. Explore local seafood spots and check out traditional craft markets to connect with the area's unique coastal culture.

  • What is Port of San Jose known for?

    Port of San Jose is known for its lively fishing port, distinctive black sand beaches along the Pacific, and vibrant local seafood scene. The city is also noted for boat excursions and regional festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Port of San Jose?

    Locally recommended spots include quieter beaches outside the main port area and small seafood eateries known for traditional recipes. Artisanal markets around town showcase unique crafts and regional flavors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Port of San Jose?

    Seafood is a highlight in Port of San Jose, with dishes like grilled shrimp, ceviche, and traditional stews featuring locally caught fish and shellfish. Street vendors also serve plantain chips and sweet desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Port of San Jose?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, sturdy sandals, sunscreen, and insect repellent to stay comfortable in the tropical climate. A hat and reusable water bottle are handy for sunny beach outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Port of San Jose like?

    Port of San Jose has laid-back nightlife, with beachfront bars, open-air eateries, and occasional live music performances. Locals and visitors gather to enjoy fresh seafood, socialize, and watch the sunset.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Port of San Jose?

    Port of San Jose has maritime events and fishing competitions that spotlight local traditions tied to the coast. Community gatherings often feature music, food, and cultural performances, reflecting the area’s vibrant spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Port of San Jose?

    Many vacation rentals near the beach and central port area accommodate families with spacious layouts and kid-friendly amenities. Listings commonly highlight features such as outdoor seating, game rooms, or easy beach access.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Puerto San José

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Puerto San José

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Puerto San José holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Puerto San José holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Puerto San José rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Puerto San José stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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