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Holiday houses in Punta Ballena

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An indoor pool area is visible, featuring a rectangular pool surrounded by sleek lounge chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the outdoor landscape. Neutral-toned tile complements the modern decor, creating a streamlined and relaxing environment.
Apartment in Maldonado
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Oceanfront apartment with barbecue, pool and Cruceros III

Hermoso apartamento en primera línea frente al mar, Parada 36 de Playa Mansa. Luminoso y confortable, con terraza, parrillero privado, vista directa al mar, lavasecarropas, sábanas, toallas y garaje techado. Dispone de un dormitorio y medio con cucheta. El edificio ofrece servicio de limpieza diario (no incluye vajilla) , piscina climatizada interior todo el año, piscina exterior de temporada, sauna, gimnasio, sala de juegos, barbacoas (con costo), recepción 24hs y servicio de playa.

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Condo in Punta Ballena
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Spectacular sunset view, access to the sea

Apartment located in the Quartier de la Ballena, a private condominium with an excellent level of amenities. It has a living room and the main room overlooking the sea, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, equipped kitchen, terrace balcony with barbecue and sea view to enjoy the best sunsets. It has a Club House with 2 heated swimming pools, Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, kids club, park, Buffet service and beach service in Olaff beach in summer. Daily maid service and 24 hour security. Laundry. Wifi.

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An infinity pool reflects the bright sun and a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush palm trees are visible to the left, while the tranquil water stretches toward the horizon, offering a view of the scenic coastline.
Villa in Punta Ballena
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Unique oceanfront, exclusive, impeccable, EVERYTHING.

Quartier Punta Ballena is a complex located in Punta del Este's best bay, Punta Ballena. Security and cleaning every day free of charge, amenities and access to the sea, swimming pools, jacuzzi and gym. Ideal for families or romantic getaways. Unique, exclusive, complete, comfortable and pleasant. Incredible view from two private galleries of a furnished house with individual grills, exit to the green garden and flowers. Privacy. Fully equipped. Flexible check-in and check-out.

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Condo in Punta Ballena
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Very comfortable apartment in Green Park

IN MAY AND JUNE THE COMPLEX'S RECREATIONAL AREAS (POOLS, GYM, COURTS, ETC.) DO NOT WORK. Apartment in Green Park Private Club, inside Solanas Vacation Club (Tower L). Surrounded by greenery and minutes from the beach. Ideal for vacations with family or friends. Fresh air, relaxation, hiking, and fun. Access to Solanas' gym, swimming pools, sauna, and recreational activities for all ages. Access to the Crystal Lagoon is not included. If you want to go, get a pass right there.

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Home in Punta del Este
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

El Cisne - JHH Henderson Farm

El Cisne is a cottage nested in beautiful Granja JHH Henderson farm and very close to Punta del Este. It is one of five original cottages that once used to house the working men and women employed in the 111 acre farm. It started as a chicken farm where eggs were collected to be sold in supermarkets, evolved into a dairy farm, a cattle farm, a quarter horse farm and now a vacation destination to enjoy the farm type surrounding and the close proximity to Punta del Este.

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Cabin in Punta Ballena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Punta Ballena / Renzo's Forest in Lussich

Cozy cabin in the woods of Punta Ballena. Ideal to get away and relax in a natural and very peaceful setting. Steps away from the Lussich Arboretum, ideal for hikes, rides, and enjoying a coffee with a delicious La Checa cake. Minutes from Solanas, Tío Tom, Las Grutas, and Chihuahua beaches. We have a set of sun loungers and a parasol with UV protection. In winter we'll wait for you with the fire lit. The house is fully furnished to make you feel at home.

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A private infinity pool is featured along the edge of the terrace, reflecting the clear blue sky above. Surrounding greenery and modern buildings are visible in the distance, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Apartment in Punta Ballena
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

SYRAH. A few steps from "Casa Pueblo". Private pool

One of the few apartments in Punta del Este with a private pool for your exclusive use and a full ocean view. Located in the upper part of the exclusive Punta Ballena area, this is a single corner environment where the ocean view from the bedroom and living room elevate the stay in both summer and winter. With modern and functional decoration, a spacious outdoor space with an individual pool and gas barbecue, your days here will be unforgettable.

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Home in Punta Ballena
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Maria Paz Beach House

Beautiful garden, pool, and grill. Perfect for families with young children. Quiet neighborhood. Spectacular beachfront house, 20 meters from the beach. Accommodates up to 13 people. Private wind-sheltered garden with a swimming pool and barbecue grill! Ideal for families with small children. The pool has child protection. Sheets, towels, and beach towels included. Equipped with high quality appliances (washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, etc.)

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A sunlit outdoor area features a calming pool surrounded by wooden lounge chairs, positioned on a deck of pale wood. Lush greenery and swaying palm-like plants add a touch of nature, with a clear blue sky in the background.
Cabin in Punta Negra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

House with pool near the sea.

Casa con piscina climatizada privada, a solo 30 mts del mar en Barra de Portezuelo. Ideal para descansar todo el año, con jardín cercado, parrilla y entorno tranquilo. Cuenta con WiFi, aire acondicionado en sala, estufa a leña y estacionamiento. Perfecta para parejas o familias que buscan privacidad, comodidad y cercanía a la playa. *Aceptamos mascotas. *Piscina climatizada disponible de septiembre a mediados de abril.

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A serene view of a rectangular pool reflecting the clear sky, bordered by lush greenery. Sun loungers are positioned under a large umbrella, overlooking the ocean and distant hills, providing a peaceful outdoor space.
Apartment in Punta Ballena
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 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 comfortable interior of a Geodesic Dome showcases a wooden coffee table at the center, surrounded by seating. Floor-to-ceiling glass panels offer views of the beach and outside dining area. Natural light floods the space, complemented by the light-colored decor and soft textures.
Dome in Punta Ballena
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 315 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 bright bedroom features large glass doors that open to a balcony overlooking the marina. Natural light fills the space, highlighting a neatly made bed with a rolled towel on it. A wooden chair and a small table are positioned nearby, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Punta del Este
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Elegant flat close to the Marina ! Ocean View

Cozy condominium with breathtaking views of the Punta del Este Marina, Gorriti island and Playa La Mansa. Located just one block from the ocean, this elegant condo offers a superb stay for the traveler who values the traditional architecture of those buildings that in the '60 emerged in La Peninsula. 40% discount if you book one week in June-August-September . Please ask !

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Punta Ballena?

    Punta Ballena has peaceful coastal neighborhoods, hillside homes with ocean views, and stays near local beaches. Look for accommodations around the waterfront or nestled among the greenery for a relaxing base.

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

    Families often explore beaches for swimming and sand play, visit the whale lookout points, or enjoy art at Casapueblo. Parks and gentle walking trails provide outdoor fun for all ages.

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

    Many visitors explore Casapueblo, stroll beaches, and watch the sunset from the point. Art galleries, whale watching in season, and gentle hikes around the area are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Punta Ballena?

    Punta Ballena has warm summers around 62–83°F (17–28°C) and cooler winters near 43–67°F (6–19°C). Rain is fairly consistent throughout the year, so packing a light jacket and layers is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Punta Ballena?

    Summer is often recommended for beach activities and longer daylight, while spring and autumn provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Each season has its own appeal for exploring local culture and nature.

  • What are the best places to visit in Punta Ballena?

    Casapueblo is frequently suggested for its architecture and art, while whale lookout points and sandy beaches draw many visitors. The coastline and nearby nature reserves are also popular stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Punta Ballena?

    Explore gentle trails around Punta Ballena’s beaches, scenic lookouts, or paths in local parks. Some visitors enjoy walking the area near Casapueblo or venturing into nearby reserves for nature walks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Punta Ballena?

    Families can build sandcastles and swim at the beach, visit Casapueblo for creative inspiration, or enjoy local ice cream shops. Whale watching and gentle park strolls are also popular with all ages.

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

    Nearby, you can explore other coastal towns, rustic inland markets, or nature parks with native flora and fauna. Punta del Este and local vineyards are often included for a wider taste of the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Punta Ballena?

    Many hosts in Punta Ballena welcome pets in private homes and waterfront stays. Green areas and outdoor spaces nearby make it convenient to travel with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Punta Ballena?

    Sunsets from the cliffs are a local highlight, and bringing layers is helpful as coastal breezes can change temperatures quickly. Early evening is often the quietest for beach walks, and many travelers appreciate tasting local pastries at family-run cafés.

  • What is Punta Ballena known for?

    Punta Ballena is especially known for striking sunsets, Casapueblo’s distinctive design, and chances to spot whales near the coast. The area also draws attention for its creative arts scene and tranquil shoreline.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Punta Ballena?

    Look for tucked-away art studios, quieter beaches with fewer visitors, and small local bakeries. Some travelers enjoy walking lesser-known forested trails or discovering ceramic workshops near the artists’ community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Punta Ballena?

    Punta Ballena has grilled meats called asado, fresh seafood, and pastries such as bizcochos. You might also try local cheeses and Uruguayan sweets, including dulce de leche treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Punta Ballena?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and layers for cool evenings or breezy days. A swimsuit, reusable water bottle, and a camera for sunset views are also frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Punta Ballena like?

    Punta Ballena has a laid-back nightlife with beachside bars, live music sessions, and small venues for drinks with friends. The scene blends relaxed social spots with occasional cultural performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Punta Ballena?

    Summer often brings music gatherings and local art festivals, while some visitors join seasonal markets or cultural celebrations around the coast. Events may reflect the region’s creative and seaside traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Punta Ballena?

    Many vacation rentals in Punta Ballena are suited for families, with options offering kitchens, garden spaces, or easy beach access. Larger homes or multi-bedroom stays can be found to accommodate groups of various sizes.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Punta Ballena

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,650 holiday rentals in Punta Ballena

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    960 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,040 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    610 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,580 of Punta Ballena holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Punta Ballena rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Punta Ballena stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Punta Ballena's top spots, include Casapueblo, Playa Portezuelo, and Arboretum Lussich

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