Whether planning a romantic getaway, an overdue family vacation, or a fun escapade with friends, Puerto Vallarta won’t disappoint. With its beautiful beaches, eclectic culinary scene, and vibrant nightlife, every traveler will have something unique to discover here. Art enthusiasts can walk along the Malecon Boardwalk and marvel at the sculptures by famous artists. Shops and restaurants dot the way, enticing tourists with arts, crafts, and delicious food. Lázaro Cardenas Park is another must-stop for artistic types. Vallarta Botanical Gardens welcomes nature lovers to explore its splendid display of cacti, orchids, and other native plants endemic to Mexico. For the party crowd, Bar Morelos, Sapphire Ocean Club & Lounge, and Roxy Rock House will be great destinations. But lest we forget, Puerto Vallarta is primarily a resort town boasting gorgeous waterfront stays. For perfect options, read on for the top beachfront Airbnbs in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Pet-friendly ground-floor rental (from USD 151)
Consider this welcoming rental if you have mobility issues. It’s on the ground floor, with a well-executed layout for easy maneuverability. There’s also free parking on the premises so you won’t have to walk long distances to get there.
The colorful, impeccably decorated one-bedroom unit welcomes three guests and one small dog under 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms). Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass windows allow you to admire the beautiful views from indoors. The clear blue water is steps away, making it a sure win among beach babies. The Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV will keep you entertained indoors if the heat rises.
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the pool is not busy and is a nice place to chillHost:
staff is helpful and friendlydaniel was the best host with quick friendly responses and the best local recommendationsbut the best thing is the exceptional way the staff look after youthe staff were very welcoming the place was very nice and it is a great locationalways helpful and willing to assistRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for the beacha great location to stay at in puerto vallartabut still very beautiful locationwalking distance to lots of great spotsright on the beach and close to great clubs and restaurants
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2. Upscale apartment with access to a private beach (from USD 226)
If you’re planning to splurge on accommodation, this professionally designed condo may close the deal. It sits on the fifth floor, giving guests wonderful views of the palm-lined pool area and the beach beyond. The entire length of the living area opens up to a furnished balcony, where you can savor your morning coffee or cap the day off with a glass of wine.
Guests will be granted access to the complex’s amenities, including a private beach, hot tubs, a library, and a gym. This luxe property conveniently lies next to a mall, a welcome bonus for shopaholics.
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beautiful apartment view pools and beachmaria's place is well-appointed with a great view of the pools and oceanwe especially loved the balcony and its covered lounger the large master tub and the comfortable couchbeach is also very nice and pools very bigwe would love to come back the place offers breakfast and lunch at a very low priceCleanliness:
very clean and modern condoit was very clean and spaciousit was very very cleanthe condo was super clean and extremely elegant and comfortablethe condo was very nice clean well appointed and very comfortableHost:
maria was a great hostgreat host welcoming and super attentiveworkers and people staying in the residences all very friendlymaria is a very good hostthe host was extremely accommodating and responsive as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
we will definitely stay at this location again on our next trip to puerto vallartathe condo is in a great location near great restaurants shopping—and of course the beachgreat unit comfy bed nice view good location everything worked and was in good conditionfantastic location views and overall experience
3. Minimalist studio in a luxe oceanfront complex (from USD 114)
This modern studio is ideal for couples visiting Puerto Vallarta. If you find bright colors and eclectic furnishings jarring, you’ll appreciate this rental’s neutral palette and simple furniture. Those who desire solitude and peace can relax with a book on the plush couch, savor an intimate meal on the balcony, and take long naps on the king bed.
Once re-energized, you can head to the pool area and socialize. There are multiple swimming pools of varied depths, and the beach is steps away if you prefer the soothing salt water.
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pool area was amazing great views for sunsetsgreat ac and comfortable bedit's a great location with great pools and a beautiful view of the oceanCleanliness:
modern clean and exquisitesuper clean unit and property has an amazing poolgreat unit clean and centrally locatedsuch a nice apartment the room is clean and pools are awesomethe place was very clean upon arrival and also had washer and dryer in the roomHost:
erick is an amazing host this was one of my best airbnb stays everwe would definitely stay here with erick as our host againamazing host easy to communicate with place is super convenient with a great pool viewRead more reviewsLocation:
location is nice too easy to access all the busesi will definitely be back at this locationpool area is a great place to relax and enjoy
4. Two-bedroom rental with a hot tub (from USD 174)
This beachfront condo unit’s panoramic ocean view alone is worth every penny. Combine that with comfortable bedrooms, a private hot tub, and access to plenty of on-site amenities, and you’ll have a nice vacation indeed. You won’t even need to leave the premises to go swimming. Five swimming pools are nestled within this complex, with three heated to extend your fun in the water. You are also welcome to play a few sets of tennis or work out at the gym.
When you’re famished but dislike cooking, you should head to the highly recommended La Vaca Argentina across the main gate. Multiple dining options are also available at the nearby mall.
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we enjoyed all the pools and the view from the pools is spectacularpools and view were awesomepools and grounds are nicethe 4 pools are fabulous with more than ample lounge chairs for everyonethe pools and beach access was greatCleanliness:
super clean and upgraded (i'm super ocd - so trust me) the resort is beautifulthe apartment was clean comfortable and just as describedthe condo is bright open and very cleannice unit in a clean modern building with a lot of amenitiesfantastic unit clean with a great location with beautiful viewsHost:
the host was super attentive to answering questions i hadstaff are very nicefrancisco and jc are great hoststhe host was very accommodating and responsive to all our requests and questionsvery responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location: we loved the locationthe location was awesomelocated close to marina area great restaurant’s and centrally locatedlocation and accommodations were greatthis condo is in a fabulous area of pv close to shopping grocery stores walmart and costco
5. Compact studio with a waterfront balcony (from USD 121)
This studio for two boasts essential creature comforts for a delightful stay. There’s a sleek kitchen, a neat bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a king bed to guarantee a good night’s sleep. Still, the best part may be the waterfront balcony, an unexpected bonus in such a compact unit.
If you say yes to this space, multiple perks await, including access to the resort’s swimming pools, a tennis court, a spa, and an on-site restaurant that offers room service.
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the view from the apartment is stunninga beautiful view from your roomthe air conditioning works extremely well and the shower was nice and hot with excellent water pressurethe property is beautiful with 7 pools so none get too packedkitchen amenities were good and nice having the water filter in the kitchenCleanliness:
very clean and quiet spotthe resort was clean and well keptthe condo was beautiful and super cleanalis’s place was clean stylish and right on the beachbeautiful clean and modern condo with the best view i’ve ever woken up tooHost:
alis was a fast and respectful hostshe was responsive helpful and kindalis was such a great host she was very responsive and helpful with our needs2 for 1 drinks all day :) alis is a great host always available and very generousalis’s was amazing and very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
i love the location of this propertyjust a great locationgreat place los tules is finesafe and convenient locationgood value for a great location
6. Posh condo unit with resort amenities (from USD 464)
Are you planning a beach holiday for a large group? This posh 8th-floor condo unit has it all. With three bedrooms, multiple baths, and bright, airy lounge spaces, a party of eight will have ample room to bond or spread out for me time. You can relax and savor gorgeous water views from the balcony, where you can also catch up on your reading and then take a nap on a hammock.
You’ll have an excellent kitchen to prepare a feast if you’re in the mood to cook. Many restaurants are also within walking distance should you want to sample the local fare. While in residence, guests can access the condo’s amenities, including several swimming pools, shared hot tubs, a well-equipped gym, and a sauna.
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incredible views and one of the best pools i’ve ever had the pleasure of swimming inthe little personal touches (nice furniture amazing bed fantastic tvs etcviews from the unit are amazing and the infinity pool on the rooftop is spectacularthis is a modern corner-unit comfortable spacious and well equipped with a stunning viewour stay was great the property and apartment is beautiful and the views are incomparableCleanliness:
the condo was very clean and well maintainedvery clean and will be coming backsuper clean and plenty of amenitiesHost:
wonderful host and amazing placehost is also very responsivethe concierge and staff were very helpful and accommodatingthe staff was more than helpful putting any need a phone call awayhe was quick to respond and very helpful with any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house and great locationthe location of @ sayan is so perfectthe location was fantastic for our groupit was in a great locationbeautiful location looks even better in person
7. Villa Marea Baja (from USD 1195)
Villa Marea Baja is a striking property on the peaceful Amapas Beach. It’s reminiscent of a traditional pueblo home, with modern touches such as an open-plan layout and a lighted pool. Four beautifully decorated bedrooms and five baths ensure a comfortable stay for a group of ten.
The beachfront terrace is a lovely place to take in the incredible views of the sky, sand, and sea. You can sunbathe with your favorite drink, then jump in the pool to cool off. Come evening, let the designated chef do their thing in the modern kitchen, then enjoy a poolside alfresco dinner.
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fantastic staff and home - our group of three couples we so pleased with the home and servicethe staff (antonio humberto and anita) were all incredibly professional and enjoyablebetter than expected the place was stunning but the staff went above and beyond to make our stay perfectjoe the homeowner was also super responsive and helpful throughout the booking process
8. Casa Dos Caminos (from USD 216)
Casa Dos Caminos’ soothing coastal theme and colorful Mexican artwork make for an eye-catching sanctuary. Before exploring Puerto Vallarta, you can whip up a delicious breakfast in the well-equipped kitchen and dine on the balcony with its fabulous view. If you plan to stay in, the plush sectional couch and sizable TV offer the perfect combination for a movie marathon. Guests are also welcome to splash around in the community pool and hang out on the sun deck.
Long-term stays are welcome and come with discounted nightly rates that will tempt you to extend your vacation.
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really beautiful apartment gorgeous balcony and roomsyou would be lucky if you find this apartment availablethe bed was super comfy and we only used the ac at nightloved the on-site restaurant that served set breakfast every morning with coffee and fresh fruitthe condo is as comfortable as it is nice to look atCleanliness:
the condo is modern safe and cleanthe condo is very nice and well-appointed and was clean and attractivebeautiful modern spacious condo exactly as pictured in listing) the place was spotless beautiful majestic i mean i can go on and on - it was perfectcasa dos caminos is great very clean and has everything you needHost:
joseph the owner was very responsive to my questions and concernsthe staff was very welcoming and professionalthe property manager tere was the sweetest lady and very helpfulowner and property manager tere are easily accessable courteous and helpfuljoe and carlos are great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy access to the beach and a short walking distance to the center of zona románticawe truly enjoyed our stay and the location is perfect with beach access only steps awaythere was a really cute breakfast restaurant right down the street that we ate at several timeslocation is near tons of great restaurants and nightlife without the noise and businessgreat views great location easy walking to everywhere
9. Affordable rental with direct beach access (from USD 208)
Small groups seeking budget-friendly accommodation with resort amenities may check out this waterfront complex. The unit for rent sits on the seventh floor, accommodating four guests with one bedroom and a roomy convertible sofa. You’ll find a full kitchen, indoor and outdoor dining spaces, and a cozy, well-lit living area with a huge TV.
When you’re on a break from wandering about, the expansive, tree-lined pool area is the best place to converge. The beach is also steps away if you want to feel the warm sand between your toes. For a more rigorous activity, guests can hit the tennis courts or sweat it out at the top-notch gym.
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great view from the roomwe used a/c at night and it worked great and just let breeze blow in during the dayHost:
everyone is super friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
good quiet location near the marinaexcellent location condo has everything you could need for your holiday
10. Luxurious villa for 10 (from USD 566)
The location of this luxurious property will be hard to beat. Set on the beach, the rental allows you to walk straight into the water for an invigorating morning swim. A massive pool is also available to guests. The interiors are predominantly done up in pristine white, with marble accents and black and white furnishings lending elegance to the space. The kitchen is a masterpiece that will thrill anyone who loves to cook.
There are 5 striking bedrooms to accommodate 10 guests. The property has 5.5 baths to ensure no one runs behind for the day’s adventures. This rental is ideal for families with kids, featuring a spacious, grassy lawn perfect for goofing around.
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shampoo and conditioner body wash blow dryer comfortable beds wash and dryer beach towels you name itour family filled all 5 bedrooms and appreciated that each room had its own bathroomwe filled the 3 rooms with our guests and everyone slept comfortably with the cold a/cthere was plenty of space to relax by the massive (and i mean massive) poolthe beds were so comfortableCleanliness:
spotless clean had everything you could possibly needthe villa was beautiful clean and spaciousthe condo was very clean and they provided all the toiletries and them somethe villa is spacious and clean and has everything you need to enjoy your time in the villastaying here after not traveling for several years was a great reintroduction with the cleanliness of the homeHost:
service was very friendlygreat property very helpful host and conciergewe can’t thank the hosts enough for their hospitalitya super generous hosthost was so helpful and polite we had all sorts of questions answered and they had wonderful recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautiful it truly felt like paradisewhen we walked into the condo we were blown away on how beautiful it wasthis is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing vacation
Party it up in Puerto Vallarta
Thanks to its beautiful beaches and thriving nightlife, tourists are sure to have a lively vacation in Puerto Vallarta. Secure your ideal accommodation from our list of the top beachfront Airbnbs in the city, and party it up!
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