9 Best HomeAway/Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Updated 2024

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Puerto Vallarta is a beachfront town located in Jalisco state, west of Mexico bordering the Pacific Ocean. The town is known for its long stretching sandy beaches, water sports, amusement parks, and clear waters. The region also has great resorts, restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and recreational facilities. Although having lots of water-related sports and activities, tourists can also visit the Islas Marietas National Park, Bahia de Banderas, Playa Los Muertos, and Calle Zaragoza. For those who love the nightlife, El Malecón is worth exploring. Take a look at the best HomeAway vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and book the best place to stay in town.

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 February 04, 2024.

1. Luxurious beachfront home in exclusive gated community (from USD 2000)

Sitting on 11,000 square feet (1022 square meters) of land and just 10 minutes’ drive south of Puerto Vallarta is this luxurious beachfront condo which accommodates 14 people. The house has six bedrooms, five bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen with modern appliances, a game room with a pool table, and a private swimming pool. The condo’s interior is decorated with style, convenience, and luxury to ensure maximum comfort for visitors. The compound is well maintained with access to the private beach and the ocean. Other amenities include cable television, indoor laundry, free internet, hot tub, and ample parking.

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12.57 km (7.9 mi) from Puerto Magico
57 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 14 Guests 6 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Each room had ample space and an incredible view
Its private has a jetty to keep is water calm and is free from trinket sales people and loads of other people
We were able to try zip lining/tequila tasting cooking classes trips into town and in room massages that were done at the house
the tropical feel of the trees wrapping around the corners and interior of the home and the infinity edge pool
the amenities in the home - perfecto Maria and her daughter Elana were so fantastic
Cleanliness:
what can I say???
and I always stay along this south side
The rooms are comfortable clean
The house was always in tip top condition
Housekeeper kept our rooms clean and we never knew when she was around
Host:
Everything that Sarah cooked was amazing and Elena was quick to help organize all our adventures
Sara prepared amazing meals
She made sure that our only job was to RELAX to leave everything to her
she started us off with kindness
somehow all the messes we made magically disappeared
Location:
but the house is located in a very secure and gated community
just 5 minutes walk from the villa also located inside the gated community
The house itself is extraordinary and when the glass doors are opened
The location is great - just a short bus ride to town
It was the absolute best EVER from the house
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2. Villa with stunning water views (from USD 800)

Stay at this luxurious five-bedroom villa which can accommodate ten people. The villa is situated on a serene neighborhood, 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) to Puerto Vallarta center and close to the beach, restaurants, boutiques, and coffee shops. The property was designed for comfort, style, and convenience. The house has five bedrooms with large glass windows providing ambient lighting, five bathrooms with marble floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a spacious living room with comfy sofas. Other amenities include free internet, air conditioning, indoor laundry, and ample parking.

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5.92 km (3.7 mi) from Puerto Magico
50 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pictures do not do it
The bedrooms all have very comfortable beds and
Open air kitchen dining and living room were spacious and great for our large group of 9
There is plenty of space for everyone with comfortable living quarters and an open living room/kitchen plan for socializing and gathering around the pool
The kitchen and living areas offer panoramic views of the bay
Cleanliness:
the linens and towels are luxurious
and I cannot recommend it enough
It was close to EVERYTHING yet very private and quiet
The pool and views are fabulous
The staff at the house was lovely and the cook was amazing
Host:
delicious food and drinks and wonderful company
the owner was very helpful before our visit and kindly checked in with us during our stay
She makes an amazing Huevos Rancheros and new to the menu was a mushroom and spinach omelette
They are super attentive without being intrusive
They knew exactly when to step in and offer food/drinks/etc
Location:
Casa Ileana sits within a cliff side neighborhood
and it's just a short walk to experience the liveliness of the town's quaint shops and restaurants which keep getting better and better
we were blown away by the breathtaking views of Puerto Vallarta
It's relaxing quiet beautiful and worth every penny
The locally found furnishings are works of art
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3. Luxury villa with a private pool (from USD 479)

Surround yourself with nature at this three-bedroom condo situated 3.2 miles (5 kilometers) from the South Shore Hotel Area in Mexico. The exterior of the house is vibrant with a well-maintained garden, a large glass wall, cream paint, and well-distributed lighting. The condo can accommodate eight people with three ensuite bedrooms offering private bathrooms, king-size beds, and a private terrace. The living room is spacious with a laptop-friendly environment, comfy sofas, and flat screen television. The kitchen is fitted with modern appliances, coffee machine, an ice maker, a fridge, and an oven. Book now and experience a memorable vacation.

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6.82 km (4.3 mi) from Puerto Magico
36 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Plenty of space with two bedrooms downstairs and a large master bedroom with lounge on the top floor
It was a perfect place for three couples with the three bedrooms each with private baths
The tram up to the front door is spirited
The beds are very comfortable
the rooms were very comfortable and the price was excellent
Cleanliness:
A maid comes everyday (except sunday) to clean and prepare breakfast
Host:
She was helpful and accommodating
The owner was super responsive and was great through email
she was there every morning to make us the most delicious breakfasts
was very welcome and worked great
She is also a scrupulous housekeeper
Location:
The views are spectacular and very private Located in Conchas Chinas which is a great location
A good balance of proximal location and seclusion
Peaceful secure luxury at its finest
Incredible property in a great location just above the Romantic Zone
but many properties are at least a 30 minute drive from Old Town
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4. Modern condo in the heart of Old Town (from USD 101)

Experience comfort and style at this centrally located condo just 3.6 miles (5.8 kilometers) to Puerto Vallarta center. The house is ideal for romantic couples on holiday with one bedroom offering a spacious king-size bed, a walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with marble floor. The open kitchen is stocked with cooking appliances such as a coffee machine, a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven with easy access to the dining area and the living room. The outdoor swimming pool has cozy beach chairs and a spectacular view of the landscape and the Pacific Ocean. Free internet, ample parking, indoor laundry, and cable television are available on the premises.

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5.7 km (3.6 mi) from Puerto Magico
32 reviews   Wifi Available
studio 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The couch is comfortable for reading watching TV or checking email
The size of the unit is comparable to some one bedrooms First class details and finishes Great view of the city and ocean from the window
Furnishing and fixtures were modern and comfortable A very comfortable king sized bed
There are numerous separate seating areas besides the poolside lounge chairs that you feel like it's your own deck
The other does have a view of the bay
Cleanliness:
everything is clean and in perfect working order
The rooftop pool area provided a luxurious and relaxing atmosphere and offered a fantastic 360 degree view of the city and ocean Patrick and his property managers were extremely helpful and were ...
and of course the ocean and the Malecon
Host:
Went out of there way to assist with numerous issues we needed help with
Owner was great to work with and the unit managers are very friendly and helpful
Making the arrangements with the condo owner was wonderful
The studio is neat clean and well maintained
We give Patrick and his Casa del Rey the highest of recommendation
Location:
As first time visitors to Puerto Vallarta
and it's only 4 short blocks to the beach Lots of great restaurants within a 3-4 block area
The location is absolutely perfect
Beautiful location and great accommodation
Property is quiet and within 2 blocks of beach
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5. Three-bedroom luxury villa with a heated pool (from USD 550)

With a panoramic view of the ocean and the surrounding landscape, this three-bedroom house is perfect for a family vacation. The sitting area is spacious with comfortable sofas and a direct view of the ocean. The gourmet kitchen is fitted with modern appliances such as a dishwasher, a microwave, a coffee machine, and an oven. The bathrooms have marble floor and are equipped with basic toiletries. The exterior of the house has a well-organized patio, a private heated swimming pool, and a well-maintained garden. The villa is located 3.1 miles (5 kilometers) from the South Shore Hotel area and close to restaurants, grocery shops, and boutiques.

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Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
7.1 km (4.5 mi) from Puerto Magico
villa 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
- very reasonable priced and excellent meals
It was like having all of the amenities & service of an all-inclusive without all of the people
It felt like home away from home
The Villa was also very spacious as we all had room to spread out
The villa itself was beautiful with plenty of space a great layout with lots of open air spaces to relax and remarkable views
Cleanliness:
The villa itself was kept exceptionally clean by Greece and Carmen
(Ruby and our 2 chefs) took care of everything and it made for an incredibly relaxing and stress free weekend
We appreciate the attention to the details of keeping the property in top condition
Host:
She took great care of us
They always had everything stocked for us and
He was Very nice and knowledgeable of the whole area around PV
The owner Rolf is so thoughtful and a pleasure to meet Five stars all around
then we also recommend talking to Rolf about an afternoon sail
Location:
just a quick uber ride to the city and beaches Beautiful views could be seen from every part of the house
Enjoyed out stay at this beautiful villa Carmen
What an incredible beautiful Villa Los Encantos xEDxB2x95The view here is spectacular
The service provided right from booking to the end of our trip from all involved
Great location - close to old town but up in the mountains for peace and quiet
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6. Spacious condo near the beach (from USD 532)

Come to relax at this spacious condo covering an approximate 2200 square feet (204 square meters) and just a walking distance to the beach. The interior of the house is well decorated with quality finishes and antique decor. The condo has three bedrooms - one ensuite with a king-size bed, a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with a hot tub. The spacious living room has comfortable sofas and a laptop-friendly atmosphere with access to the dining area and the fully equipped open kitchen with modern cooking appliances such as an oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a coffee machine. Other amenities include a telephone, a washing machine, free internet, air conditioning, and ample parking.

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Nuevo Vallarta, MEX, MX
12.84 km (8.0 mi) from Puerto Magico
33 reviews  
condo 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds are comfortable, water is safe
the beds were super comfy and pillows were cozy
the condo is spacious, spotless and comfortable
the decor in the room was very unique and the beds were super comfortable
everything was provided from the kitchen all the way down to sunscreen
Cleanliness:
most units (except penthouses) are either 2+1 or 1+1
there are four bathrooms and four showers in a 2+1 so plenty of space
everything was clean, ready for our family
you also share the balcony so can go between rooms that way
we didn't spend much time in the condo, but i almost wished we had since it was so lovely
Host:
melba and the staff at villa could not have been more helpful
she shared my excitement and gave me great encouragement along the way
i would also like to state how helpful melba, the owner, was in communicating with me before during and after our trip
one dil returned to california and the other moved to another hotel with our son when he arrived
too many wonderful places to even mention here
Location:
and the world renowned "city on the bay" of puerto vallarta is just a 30 min cab ride away
the ground floor location is very convenient and steps from the pool and walkway to the lobby or beach
the resort is within walking distance (or short cab ride) of the beautiful town of bucerias that sports first class dining and shopping
units closer to the beach are generally better, particularly for view and sun
the staff at estancia, the food and safe but environment and the proximity to restaurants in bucerias make this destination a no-brainer
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7. One-bedroom studio on Los Muertos beach (from USD 110)

Visit this one-bedroom condo with great scenic views of the Pacific Ocean. The apartment is situated close to the beach and just 3.8 miles (6.1 kilometers) to Puerto Vallarta center. The cozy living room has comfortable sofas and a laptop-friendly workspace and you can easily access the dining area and the fully equipped modern kitchen. The bedroom has a king-size bed, a closet, and a private bathroom with the basic toiletries. Some other features include a patio, an outdoor swimming pool, free internet, air conditioning, and ample parking. This accommodation is ideal for romantic couples.

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5.91 km (3.7 mi) from Puerto Magico
38 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The condo has all the comforts of home and the bed was also VERY comfortable
The unit is stocked with everything you will need from extra towels to coffee
The owners obviously have taken great pride in making sure that their customers are comfortable
The condo has anything you could possibly need for enjoying your time during your vacation
The condo itself is really comfortable and clean with all the amenities we could want We will be back
Cleanliness:
and we look forward to returning
Host:
great amenities great communication and advice from the owners
The owner is an interior designer so the condo is modern Mexican decor and absolutely gorgeous
Everyone in the building was incredibly friendly and helpful
Compact efficient and well-furnished studio with the best location
that they had maid service and definitely liked the added water for drinking
Location:
The location of this Condo is perfect
right downstairs and also La Hacienda Carlota a 2 min
This condo is in the PERFECT location of the Romantic Zone in Puerto Vallarta
but that's typical of the busy Romantica area
This is the place to vacation in beautiful Puerto Vallarta
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8. Luxurious oceanfront condo (from USD 429)

With a perfect view of the ocean and covering approximately 3,300 square feet (307 square meters) is this impressive condo situated just 2 miles (3 kilometers) from Puerto Vallarta center in Mexico. The apartment has its own private elevator heading to the main sitting area with a comfy sofa and access to the patio with beautiful scenic views of the Pacific Ocean. The lively interior decor has polished floors, wooden ceiling, ambient lighting, and granite countertops. The gourmet kitchen is fitted with modern appliances such as a dishwasher, a coffee maker, a toaster, and an oven. The condo has four bedrooms and walk-in closets, and each bedroom has air conditioners and cable television. The property accommodates eight people and it is perfect for a family getaway.

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Puerto Vallarta, JAL, MX
1.68 km (1.1 mi) from Puerto Magico
condo 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

9. Luxury two-bedroom house

Open the sliding glass door to a whole new world of comfort and luxury at this spacious condo located on a serene neighborhood, just a half mile (0.8 kilometers) to Nuevo Vallarta center. Take long walks on the beach or relax at the private patio with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. Rest at the outdoor swimming pool with comfortable beach chairs, surrounded by palm trees. Other amenities include two ensuite bedrooms, two full bathrooms, free internet, cable television, and ample parking. Welcome.

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7.93 km (5.0 mi) from Puerto Magico
31 reviews  
condo 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
probably the nicest of the 1 bedrooms in the building
The place is as described
we saw sea turtles laying their eggs
The beach is at the doorstep
We really enjoyed the quality of the apartment furnished in good taste and roomy
Cleanliness:
The pool and jacuzzi were very clean and the water temperature
It is immaculately clean and super comfortable
I found the condo very clean and welcoming
The location of this beach condo can't be beat
The place itself is stunning with lovely decor and beautiful views
Host:
Jill and Alare easy to deal with Claudia is - available when needed with great local advice
Your condo is so great and
The staff was very courteous and helpful from our arrival at the lobby to greetings every day and asking what we needed
me and my family just love the experience and we will be back for more because a week is not enough to enjoy the Paradise great communication with her always thank you Al & Jill for this great e...
Hi Al & Jill all we can say is just superb Condo Beach
Location:
Sayulita PartyGras in Downtown Puerto Vallarta
We loved this condo and the location Playa Royale is the best building in Nuevo Thanks again
Playa Royale Tower 5 is the best building in Nuevo
The staff views and location are the best
Nuevo Vallarta is a great place to be away from the crowds
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Visit the white sandy beaches of Puerto Vallarta

Having one of the longest stretching sandy beaches in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta is the best tourist destination. Book a HomeAway vacation rental to experience the diverse activities offered there while being comfortable and at home.

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