Excite your senses as you travel up north of Peru to the scenic Tumbes, a small Department of Peru near the boundary of Ecuador. Enjoy the blissful feeling of walking barefoot on fine white sand beaches. Surf the waves or even sail the seas to get close to majestic whales. Explore the rich biodiversity of the beautiful Hueso de Ballena island, the national mangroves sanctuary of Palo Santo. Spot wild animals with the help of local guides, and ready your binoculars to see fascinating birds at Zona Reservada de Tumbes. Experience the allure of a dry forest at Amotape Hills National Park. Appreciate the beauty of Tumbes Cathedral - a fine Baroque-style structure. The historic 1,500-year-old ceramic vessels at Museo de Cabeza de Vaca will surely amaze you, too. Enjoy exotic Peruvian cuisines in Tumbes’ many restaurants. For a pleasant stay, check out our list of the top Airbnb Vacation Rentals in Tumbes, Peru.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 22, 2024.
1. Beautiful beach house with inspiring decks (from USD 260)
This beautiful beach house beside the sea has four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths. It can comfortably accommodate 16 guests. The living area combines elegance and coziness through the use of rustic and Nordic-inspired furnishings. The master bedroom is spacious, restful, and tasteful. It has a decked terrace with stylish sofas, chairs, and a coffee table. Smoke fish or baby back ribs on the well-kept deck with a relaxing sitting area. All bedrooms are spacious and cozy while the baths are well-appointed. The complete kitchen is roomy while tropical-inspired chairs go well with the breakfast bar. Spread your beach towel and lounge on the sand or dip in the elegant outdoor pool of the place.
Canoas de Punta Sal, Tumbes, PeruSuperhostAccommodates: 15
2. Bright and homey beach house near mangrove parks (from USD 100)
This homey beach house is an ideal base from which you can explore the wonders of Tumbes. With three bedrooms and two baths, the apartment can sleep six. Comfy with a subtle elegance emanating from colonial-style furnishings, this bright beach house has glass wall windows in the living area and bedrooms. The beach house is only a half-hour drive from mangrove parks and dry forests. Nearby, you can also go on a boat ride to see whales and sea turtles.
Tumbes, PeruAccommodates: 6
3. Lovely studio with a terrace (from USD 33)
This lovely studio is perfect for couples looking to have a romantic getaway in the picturesque landscapes of Tumbes. The terrace with a view of the calm Tumbes river is a great space to enjoy a cup of coffee or to read a good book. The studio is small but is homey. The bed’s softness is relaxing, the kitchen is adequately equipped, and the bath is plain and cozy. Located in the heart of Tumbes, Paseo Libertadores, Mayor de Tumbes, and fine restaurants are only a short walk away from the studio.
Tumbes, PeruAccommodates: 3
4. House with a relaxing living area (from USD 23)
For a spacious house that sleeps five, this house with two bedrooms and a bath is perfect for budget-conscious visitors. The interior has an unassuming atmosphere to it, and the furnishings simple and adequate. The bedrooms have a peaceful vibe while the living area is roomy even with its big u-shaped sofa and large old-school cabinet. Interesting books on a nice bookcase beside the dining area are available for you to read. The house is just 15 to 20 minutes away from downtown Tumbes and the beaches of Caleta La Cruz.
Tumbes, PeruAccommodates: 5
5. Tiny house with a friendly atmosphere
This spacious private room in a tiny house is perfect for couples looking to explore the wonders of Tumbes. The space is an airy bedroom with a soft and comfy bed. The bed linens are impeccably clean while the bath is as neat as a pin. Watch cable shows on the wall-mounted TV. A dedicated workspace with a comfy chair and table is available for you to use. The Wi-Fi is also very dependable. For an early arrival or a late departure, luggage drop-off is allowed in the place. The place is relaxing and budget-friendly too.
Tumbes, PeruAccommodates: 2
6. Family house with a peaceful bedroom
Habitacion Matrimonial is a private room in a family home near downtown, where specialty shops and restaurants that serve fine Peruvian dishes are located. This room with plain furnishings can sleep two. Comfortably simple, the house radiates a non-pretentious vibe. Shiny parquet adds a homey feel to the space. The private room is air-conditioned. Laze on the bed as you watch TV or sit in the armchair as you read a book. A common area is available for all guests where you can eat or enjoy a cup of coffee.
Tumbes, PeruAccommodates: 2
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7. House with cozy bedrooms
Comfortably simple, this house with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths is just a block away from Plaza Mayor. Located in a beach near the heart of Tumbes, shopping malls, low-key but interesting pubs, and restaurants that serve a confluence of flavors are only a stroll away from the place. Enjoy a cozy afternoon sitting on an armchair or a sofa that not only provides comfort but also accentuates the space. The bedrooms are spacious and peaceful while the kitchen is adequate. A flat-screen TV is available for your entertainment.
Tumbes, Peru
8. Modern hostel with comfy beds
Hospedaje Carlos is a cozy private room in a modern hostel. The space is an airy bedroom with a sitting area and a comfy bed with crisp bedspreads. The bed is so cozy, you might be tempted to just lie in bed all day and watch TV. Have a refreshing shower in the well-appointed bath. The shared living area is a comfortable space with a stylish sofa. Enjoy a hearty meal in the morning as the hostel provides breakfast to guests.
Tumbes, PeruAccommodates: 2
See for yourself the natural grandeur of Tumbes
Whether you seek the unique ambiance of a dry forest, the vibrant ecosystem of mangroves and mountain forests, the charm of structures from a different age, or the white sand beaches of North Peru’s coast, Tumbes is the best place for you. So, pack your bag and head to the serene Tumbes, Peru.
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