10 Best Long-Term Rentals In San Miguel de Allende, Mexico - Updated 2024

Priyanjali
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Arguably one of the most charming Mexican cities, San Miguel de Allende has lots up its sleeve to attract travellers from all over the world. This vivacious, colonial-style city is home to lively markets, a spirited wine scene and some top-notch landmarks such as Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel church that are well worth a visit. To add to these, the city bursts with art exhibitions and cultural festivals through the year. Safe to say, no matter what time of the year you pick to visit this Mexican city, it will be a treat. Listed below are some of the best long-term rentals in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Book one and enjoy exploring this amazing city for as long as you want.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2024.

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1. Villa Alta Dos (from USD 60)

At this charming villa, you can start your day by soaking in refreshing Mexican air at the terraced courtyard and patio. This can be followed by some sunbathing in the garden. You can even head indoors to the mezzanine bedroom and catch a restful nap. Alternatively, the town centre is about 15 minutes’ walking distance, so you can easily step out for some exploring.

A washer and dryer have been made available at the rental, so you can pack light. Villa Alta Dos is a long-term rental that requires a minimum 14-day reservation. You can avail of attractive discounts if you book this property for more than 30 days. Housekeeping service is carried out once every week.

Stayed at this property?
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
827 meters (0.6 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
34 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
fantastic hosts and staff to deal with
veronica the manager is very helpful and professional and the house staff first rate
veronica provided great service and prompt communications and john is the most gracious host ever
communications with john & veronica were also great they are both very attentive and thorough
communication with the owner (john) and property manager (veronica) during our stay was easy
Location:
it is located in a good neighborhood and is withing walking distance of many parts of the city
located in a well established residential neighborhood the daily walks into centro were breathtakingly beautiful
we loved everything about the house and location
the area were the villa is located is very calm and quiet
the neighborhood is very quiet and the neighbors were friendly
Cleanliness:
the house itself? spotlessly clean comfortable bed hot shower and overall a great value
the caretakers' kept the property spotless and are very friendly and kind
the home was clean and the property well maintained
the interior of the unit was sparkling clean neat and orderly
the house is cosy clean private and has everything you need for a relaxing stay
Amenities & Room:
and the mattress is super comfortable
great bedroom closet and bathroom lots of nice touches
the outside sitting areas are a great place to have breakfast or read a book
comfortable and supportive walking shoes are a must
one of best stocked kitchen we have seen in our travels
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2. Paleta House (from USD 185)

At the fully equipped Paleta House, you can whip up full meals in the kitchen indoors and savour them alfresco on the rooftop deck. Alternatively, you can fire up the barbecue grill and enjoy a cookout. A private chef is also available on-site, so you can hitch their services and enjoy your time off. You can get in touch with the host for more information and additional fees for this service.

If you prefer staying indoors, you can watch your favourite movie on the smart televisions. Those in the city for work will also appreciate the free WiFi service available at the rental.

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San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
543 meters (0.4 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
62 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
lovely terrace for some drinks and food and a very attentive and responsive host
gabriel is a great host thank you very much we will definitely come back another time
gabriel was very responsive and answered any questions i had for our trip
gabriel was kind enough to give us a driver recommendation which came in super handy
Location:
great location and tastefully decorated apartment
paleta house is so cute and great location
just a 5 min walk from the center and lots of super nice restaurants very close by
perfect location easy check in and just as described
location was amazing easy access to everything and great views from the terrace
Cleanliness:
clean well organized with great layout with three bedrooms and 2 baths and a fabulous roof top deck
Amenities & Room:
it’s 3 levels of 500 sqf of comfortable enjoyment
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3. Charming home at a central location (from USD 475)

This quaint home enjoys a central location in the city. Here, a housekeeper will be available six days a week, so you can have one meal in a day prepared by them and even get the house cleaned during a long-term stay. The housekeeper can also help you with the purchase of grocery items and other supplies.

At the rental, you can pick up a book from the library and enjoy some reading on the patio. Else, you can dip into the private pool and splash around a bit. The pool can also be heated at additional charges. A serviceman will periodically visit for the maintenance of the pool and garden.

Dogs are also permitted at this Airbnb for a daily fee, after prior approval. The fully fenced private backyard is an ideal spot for a game of fetch with them.

While you will not have access to the rental’s laundry, you can ask the housekeeper to wash and iron your clothes so you don’t have to pack heavy. It is customary to tip the housekeeper for the service received during your stay at the time of check-out.

Stayed at this property?
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
262 meters (0.2 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
174 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
the home is beautiful and the personnel is attentive and amazing
he and the staff were very helpful
great host thank you rob
beautiful architecture gracious design and a friendly staff to make one feel very much at home
rob was extremely helpful and went above and beyond to help make our stay great
Location:
this house is amazing the location is walking distance to the garden
spacious comfortable and close to everything
great place in the middle of san miguel allende
beautiful home and a perfect location
the location of the property is in the heart of the town will definitely book again
Cleanliness:
the beds were all very comfortable and bathrooms clean and well appointed
it is beautifully decorated and isabel makes it clean comfortable and exceptionally delicious
the place itself was super clean and isabelle the housekeeper was super helpful and attentive
Amenities & Room:
the rooms are all separate and center around a gorgeous courtyard with a pool
the home was beautifully laid out with all rooms facing the courtyard where the pool is located
the house is amazing the rooms and decor are perfect
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4. Stunning penthouse (from USD 824)

At this penthouse apartment, you can spend hours seated on the patio and exchanging conversations. Else, you can head up to the balcony and bathe in some of that glorious Mexican sun. This can be followed by a relaxing dip in the soaking tub in the bathroom indoors. The rental also boasts a dedicated workplace, where you can hook up your personal devices to the free WiFi and get some work done.

If you prefer stepping out, the historic town centre is walking distance away. Please note that this apartment has staircase access.

The rental has attractive monthly discounts for long-term bookings as well.

Stayed at this property?
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
368 meters (0.3 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
189 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
our wonderful and gracious host alice was very helpful whenever we needed it
the accommodations are excellent the host is very helpful and the rooftop especially is incredible
super helpful great recommendations and extremely accommodating
she also is very responsive and gave us some great recommendations around town
and alice the owner is delightful
Location:
very good central location
terrific location in the heart of the centro
the location is awesome near all the restaurants and things to do
this was a dream vacation largely because of the perfect location and wonderful layout of the apartment
it’s in the perfect location and is a beautiful home
Cleanliness:
very clean and incredibly gracious hosting
very clean and with everything you need
place was clean and super comfortable
the space is large super clean and comfortable
Amenities & Room:
the shower is great - lots of pressure and hot water
loved the place great location spectacular views comfortable bed
super comfortable bed and bedding
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5. Casa Las Dos Vidas (from USD 250)

You can book Casa Las Dos Vidas and avail attractive weekly discounts for a long-term stay. However, note that check-in after 6pm will incur an additional fee.

Here, you can prepare a full meal in the equipped kitchen indoors and dine alfresco on the enclosed patio. Alternatively, you can stay in and stream an online show on the smart television. Free WiFi service is also available, so you can connect your personal devices and clock in a few productive hours too. A washing machine, dryer and iron are available at the rental so you don’t need to carry too many clothes.

Stayed at this property?
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
812 meters (0.6 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
38 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Location:
the 15 minute walk into the city center was easy and scenic
house and neighborhood was peaceful and quiet we loved everything about it
this charming house in san rafael was a wonderful place to see and appreciate san miguel de allende
Cleanliness:
it was extremely clean and comfortable
sparkling clean--probably the cleanest airbnb we have ever stayed in
the house is very inviting clean light filled and comfortable
great place super clean and fast internet
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was well equipped and the washer/dryer were much appreciated
nice patio for outside breakfast or dining
the 3 bedrooms and bathrooms were also very nice and allowed everyone ample privacy
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6. Cosy unit in the town centre (from USD 120)

Here’s a charming apartment located at a walking distance from central San Miguel de Allende. The unit is equipped with complete kitchen essentials, so you can easily bring in supplies and prepare your meals in-house. This can be relished on the dining table indoors or even on the private patio. Some books have been made available on-site, so you can curl into the living room couch and get some reading done.

Services such as laundry, housekeeping and catering can also be arranged at an additional fee, which benefit those planning to stay here for an extended period. However, note that guests must climb stairs to access this rental - do keep this in mind while booking for guests with mobility issues.

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San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
372 meters (0.3 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
178 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are extremely helpful
the host was welcoming accommodating and responsive
the host was very communicative friendly and accommodating
host was available when needed but otherwise provided a nice private space
host was available when needed but otherwise provided a nice private space
Location:
the location is great
location is the best
free parking is close by but a little challenging to find
free parking is close by but a little challenging to find
josefina’s place was located in a perfect place
Cleanliness:
place is clean and in a great location
what an excellent stay the house is so charming clean spacious beautiful and in a very great location
the place is clean and it gets a lot of natural light
the apartment was perfect clean incredible location super comfortable bed and everything we would ever need
Amenities & Room:
while you can get away without air conditioning in sma i appreciated having it in the bedroom
the bed is a king size with an awesome mattress and pillows
the upper deck was a lovely place to have breakfast while looking out over the park
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7. Casita de la Costurera

Casita de la Costurera is a pet-friendly rental. It is ideal for long-term solo and couple travellers, who can lounge on the private terrace for hours. Else, you can stay indoors and tune into the smart television to catch your favourite show. The main bathroom features a soaking tub, which you can dip into and relax yourselves completely.

The laundry room on-site is equipped with a washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board so you can travel light even for longer stays.

Guests planning to book this place for more than a week may note that a three-hour-long cleaning will be carried out once a week at the rental. Quiet hours are to be observed post 11pm daily.

Tip from Content Creator

San Miguel de Allende San Miguel de Allende San Miguel de Allende

Because of this accommodation's location, you can easily check out six of San Miguel de Allende's museums, which are all within a 10-minute drive:

1. Casa de Cultura Banamex (Old bank building, free)


2. Museo Histórico Casa de Allende (Allende’s house, 70 MXN [4.11 USD])


3. Centro Cultural El Nigromante (& Sala de Murales Siquieros, free)


4. Instituto Allende (free)


5. Museo La Esquina del Juguete (Toy museum, 80 MXN [4.69 USD])


6. Fabrica la Aurora (artist studios and galleries, free)


7. Mask Museum

Stayed at this property?
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
496 meters (0.4 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
109 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was super responsive
host was very responsive
the host was very responsive to our few questions
wonderful place and great host
silvano was an amazing host as well
Location:
location was good
the location is wonderful everything is super close
easy walking distance to everything in central san miguel de allende
house is great location is great
location was excellent 10 min walk to main square and tons of restaurants bars and a starbucks
Cleanliness:
clean and great responsiveness
very clean and exactly what you expect (minus the bed)
apartment is clean and silvano is quite courteous and responsive
clean and timely service
highly recommend the place was spotless cozy well located and had everything we needed
Amenities & Room:
it has great terrace very stable wifi
comfy bed awesome bathtub and all the amenities you can think of
cute house with great terrace good wifi and water pressure
the street noise did not bother us but we did have the fan on while we slept
excellent spacious condo with 2 full bathrooms laundry good wifi and comfortable bed
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8. The Yellow Loft (from USD 60)

This split-floor accommodation is well-equipped to host a long-term stay. Here, you can gather in the living room and catch up with loved ones. Alternatively, you can head up to the private terrace to enjoy a drink under the starlit sky. The chef among you will enjoy using the full kitchen to prepare a meal. A housekeeper will also be available to assist you during your stay.

Mosquito nets, washing machine, dryer, iron, as well as extra pillows and blankets are provided at the rental so you can stay here long-term with complete ease. However, note that the use of stairs will be required to access the bedroom and certain other parts of this rental.

Stayed at this property?
San Miguel de Allende, Gto., Mexico
828 meters (0.6 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
89 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
told the owner and hopefully they fixed it
great host who communicated almost instantly
chiara is a great host and very quick to respond to any questions
chiara is a wonderful host - very thoughtful and very responsive to our questions before check-in
loved staying here and they were great hosts
Location:
again great location
location - a good 20 minute walk to the center of city
we loved the location
an awesome place closer to the main downtown only walking like 15 minutes
the loft is in an excellent location within a 15 minute walk to the city center
Cleanliness:
great clean loved the contemporary vibe
well situated clean and modern
very clean which is always what my wife notices
great loft with roof deck immaculately clean and well-stocked
all the place is so nice with wide windows super clean and with multiple amenities
Amenities & Room:
also has a washer and dryer iron iron mat which is nice
had the ideal amenities for traveling and patio was beautiful high ceilings and comfortable bed
and do not forget take your own breakfast or dinner in the terrace the view is so nice
the space is clean stylish and the wifi connection is strong
great modern space and a great value we loved having breakfast up on the roof in the morning
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9. Studio rental with good amenities (from USD 66)

This sleek unit is a good option for couple travellers with kids. A high chair, crib, stroller and several other baby-friendly amenities have been provided at the rental, so staying here with little ones will not be an issue. You can prepare your own meals as the kitchen is stocked with cookware as well as essential supplies.

A washer and dryer are available on-site, handy amenities if you’re planning to stay here for long. The rental has high-speed WiFi for those who want to get some work done.

Note that this Airbnb rental has staircase access. You can reach out to the host if you require assistance with carrying the luggage to the unit upstairs.

Stayed at this property?
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
662 meters (0.5 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
167 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
responsive and attentive to my questions and needs
jordan is an excellent host who took great care of us
i had a lovely stay and the hosts went above and beyond to accommodate me
the hosts are very reactive flexible and made all for me having a very comfortable stay
he was also flexible with the check-out time which was extremely helpful
Location:
jordan’s location is excellent recommend it
not too far from downtown but an easy 10 mins walk
the place is ideally located very near to all the attractions
awesome place to stay near all
the location is fantastic and is only a short walk to the indoor/outdoor market
Cleanliness:
the apartment was very clean
sparkling clean wonderful shower and well stocked kitchen if you like to cook
jordan’s casita is comfortable clean and welcoming
jordan's home was very clean and most definitely comfortable to stay at
clean the location was great and the room size was perfect for my boyfriend and i
Amenities & Room:
modern comfortable furnishings and bed
what a great place very modern enough room for two extremely quiet
a great place to stay and relax with a very comfortable king-size bed
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10. Casa Duende

The vibrantly decorated Casa Duende requires a minimum five-night reservation and is equipped with all the amenities necessary for a long-term stay. This includes a kitchen where you can whip up your own meals.

Sun seekers can head up to the roof terrace for sunbathing. Alternatively, you can pick up a book from the extensive collection at the rental and do some light reading. Drawing up a comforting bath in the soaking tub in the bathroom indoors is the perfect way to end a day. A dedicated workspace is also available for those who want to get some work done.

Your furry friends are welcome at this rental. The fully fenced private backyard is a great spot for them to rollick outdoors.

Stayed at this property?
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
761 meters (0.5 ft) from Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel
47 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
gina is a great host
the hosts are outstanding
gina is an awesome host
they are gracious hosts
gina & dave were really great hosts who made us feel at home during our stay
Location:
you'll like this neighborhood and location
near to the centro but far away enough to enjoy the quiet side of san miguel
it was also situated in a great location roughly 10 minutes walk to the center of the city
loved the location a short distance from the jardin yet with its own unique personality
great location near groceries as well as a eating places
Cleanliness:
the place is clean and loved
the apartment was clean and beautifully furnished
checks all the boxes: clean friendly easy walk into town nice touches like the tea and granola
Amenities & Room:
the casita was equally nice with wonderful light filled rooms and a great rooftop porch
expect to relax and enjoy this cozy space the minute you walk into the beautiful enclosed patio
the kitchen is well stocked and had almost everything we needed to cook for ourselves (and save money)
Read more reviews

Long-term stay in Mexico

San Miguel de Allende is packed with experiences all through the year. You can stay here for a week or longer and you won’t get bored. The great long-term rentals listed in this article offer great amenities that will not make you miss home. Check into one and explore this Mexican city to the fullest.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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