Puerto Vallarta, also known as Vallarta or PV, boasts of some of the best beaches in Mexico, which is why it is not surprising that it has garnered a reputation for being a favorite resort town amongst travelers. Its gorgeous coastlines and fun water activities, however, are not the only things that it offers. It also has a vibrant art and food scenes: shopping for artwork and trinkets at the flea market is an experience in itself, as is choosing among the dozen dining options in the area. Party lovers should also not miss out on checking out the nightlife in this town. While there are plenty of amazing boutique hotels and all-inclusive hotels, for a homier stay, keep reading to find out more about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
1. Vista Oceano (from USD 136)
A perfect choice for the ones who love to spend their time by the waterscape, this oceanfront house is minutes away from the airport and downtown. Resting on the 26th floor, the Airbnb offers surreal views of the ocean from its floor-to-ceiling windows. Furnished with a cozy bed, air-conditioning, and WiFi, it makes for a comfortable stay. Guests can spend recreational time at the pool table.
The complex also has a gym, steam room, sauna with spa facilities, infinity pool, and a breakfast and beach bar that guests will have access to.
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stunning views from all roomsgreat apartment with beautiful viewsbeautiful location amazing views & amenities and comfortable accommodationsbeautiful view spacious apartment every corner in the unit had a magnificent viewthe building offers really great amenities and the pool was a huge highlightCleanliness:
very clean and well decoratedfinally the apartment was clean and comfortablethe condo was clean and quiet and the kitchen was well stockedthe pool is huge and very cleanthe place is very clean in a great location and has access to the oceanHost:
janeth the host made sure we had everything we neededthe building staff were friendly and responsivejaneth was very responsive when we had questions or needed her helpstaff were great and we had no issues whatsoeverRead more reviewsLocation:
this is an excellent choice from the location to the pricereally safe place in a great locationthis place is luxurious and in a great locationlocation is amazing and the pool is greatexcellent location thank you…
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2. Casa Scarlett (from USD 167)
Casa Scarlett is a beachfront Airbnb in Puerto Vallarta that rests inside a posh condominium. Minutes away from the airport, supermarket, downtown, and the famous boardwalk of the Malecón, it enjoys a great location.
Best suited for a family of four, this rental features a cozy interior along with access to a private beach. Air-conditioning and heaters ensure comfort all year round. A fully equipped kitchen lies at your disposal should you want to rustle up something when hunger strikes. If you are not up for cooking, you can consider heading to the nearby restaurant, La Leche, for a delicious brunch.
Back in the condominium, you can rejuvenate by swimming a few lengths in the shared pool. A hot tub also awaits should you fancy relaxing with a deep soak.
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pools are beautifulthe sunset views were spectacular wifi was excellentbeautiful view from the comfortable balconythe apt build amenities pools gym and setting were nicebed was comfortable and ac was great to haveCleanliness:
the condo was beautiful and clean and the scenery was spectacularsuper clean great communication with the hostwe really appreciate how clean the unit wascondo was cleancondo was very welcoming clean and organizedHost:
amazing host and beautiful propertythe staff on the property was courteousthank you for being a generous host we love pvthe owners/ staff and people that live in harbor 171 are delightful and kindproperty manager on site was also very nice and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal central to everythinggreat location and wonderful pool areait has a super locationit's close to many excellent restaurants and old townplenary of terrific places to eat nearby
3. Luxurious penthouse with private hot tub and rooftop pool access (from USD 138)
This Airbnb vacation rental is a one-bedroom penthouse in an apartment building that features a rooftop infinity pool, a fitness center, and a lounge area. The luxury Airbnb in Puerto Vallarta has a modern design, with an open-floor concept, and floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors that make the place bright and airy. It has one bedroom with a king bed for three, and living space, which is complete with a dining set-up, seating area, and a contemporary kitchen. Another great feature of the unit is its deck which contains a private hot tub, where you can relax while looking at the spectacular view of the water.
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the view is amazing from every roomthe views from every room are amazinggreat views and comfortable place to stayit has all the amenities you need to be comfortablethe air conditioning was great and so were the remote controlled window blindsCleanliness:
condo unit is clean and nicely furnishedtheir place was very clean and the decor was very nicethe space was very stylishly decorated clean and had excellent viewsthe apartment is clean modern well equipped with a full kitchen and dinnerwarestaying at wills really made our experience here feel clean comfortable and luxuriousHost:
their recommendations were also helpfulmike was also very helpful with any questions i hadmike was very responsive with answers to all questionsthe checkin/out process was seamless and our hosts were very responsive to any questions at any timethe building’s management was also very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to restaurantsamazing place in great locationthe location is also greatgreat location in the heart of the romantic area in old towngreat location you are ~ 4 blocks from the action
4. Oceanfront condo with access to infinity pool and hot tub (from USD 146)
Able to accommodate up to two people, this Airbnb in Puerto Vallarta’s Romantic Zone makes for a relaxing stay. Providing guests with fantastic views of the Bay of Banderas, the apartment features air conditioning, heating, and laundry facilities, and it also comes with a kitchen and dining/lounge areas. The building itself comes with an infinity pool and a hot tub, both of which are available for use. The beach, restaurants, and bars are all within walking distance from the apartment.
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the rooftop pool deck offered amazing sunset viewsthe views from the pool are fantasticamazing rooftop pool and viewawesome pool rooftop bar and balconyif you think the view from his balcony is nice just head on up to the rooftop poolCleanliness:
the condo was very clean and well equippedthe place was very clean and decorated nicelythe apartment was clean and the rooftop pool is greatdenis’s unit is very clean and comfortablethe place was wonderful immaculately clean and comfortableHost:
denis was a great hostconcierge service from denis and his staff very responsivethe staff was great and very responsive to any questions we hadthe host was so helpful at the beginning and the local manager he used was also greatthe management company was very helpful as we checked inRead more reviewsLocation:
great locationrestaurants and shopping was an easy walk awaygreat location close to the beachabsolutely gorgeous condo in a fantastic locationlocation was great very walkable to a lot of restaurants
5. Spacious condo with pool access (from USD 224)
One of the best non-touristy things to do in Puerto Vallarta is to explore the dazzling beaches. So stay close to one of them by staying in this spacious condo and feel the breeze every single day. There is nothing stopping you from being one with nature while on a vacation in Puerto Vallarta. Head to the terrace every morning and evening and you will fall in love all over again with the spectacular sunsets and sunrises. The contemporary condo features two bedrooms and two bathrooms and can accommodate three people. You will also be granted access to the living room, the outdoor space and a pool.
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huge amazing infinity pools that blend with the oceanviews from the apartment are beautiful and we felt right at homethe view from the apartment was lovely and the condo itself was very cleankitchen was well stocked for our needs and the beds were comfortableCleanliness:
the apartment was really spacious clean and very comfortablethis place was great really good communication beautifully decorated and spaciousthe unit was clean and very well styledgreat location very clean and tasteful decor overall a really good experienceHost:
great place and awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was ideally located for the variety of activities that we partook ingreat location too overall an amazing experience and we would love to stay here againgreat resort location pools restaurant
6. Oceanfront condo with access to lake and pool (from USD 95)
What do you think of waking up every morning to spectacular views of Banderas Bay? Would you say yes to falling asleep to the quiet of the surroundings every night? As soon as you leave your comfortable bed in the morning, head to the balcony to soak up the views of the sparkling water of the bay and the gorgeous silhouette of the Sierra Madre Mountains. Then, move to the kitchen to make your morning coffee or tea and prepare a Mexican dish for your breakfast.
The condo comes with three beds and one bathroom to accommodate six people. Other facilities offered here include two large-screen TVs, high-speed internet, and air conditioning, among others.
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the pool and the amenities were excellentthe room was perfect with a beautiful viewlots of room and amenities for a great stayi was pleased with the ocean resort views the ameneties the details inside the roomscondo (overall layout and amenities): was a beautiful layout that fit 3 people very comfortableCleanliness:
dean’s place is spacious updated and very cleanwe got to meet deans cleaning lady and she was very friendly and left the place spotlessplace is awsome very clean awsome view súper relaxHost:
the staff at sunscape was super friendly and extremely helpfulthe hotel staff did a good job helping me check in and answering any questions i had thereafterdean was a great host he was prompt to respond to any questions or concernsdean is a great host and a great persondean was very helpful real quick to replyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatlocation: honestly truly loved our locationthe apartment was very nice and the location was great there’s even a mall right next to the resortthe location is perfect there's great food everywherethis place is awesome it is in a great location would love to stay here again
7. Casa Concha Negra (from USD 22)
This rental is a newly renovated room furnished with brand-new furniture, mattress, and linens. Rates are already inclusive of breakfast, so you don’t need to worry about where to get your first meal of the day before exploring the sights. The town center and the beach are within walking distance away. A bus stop is a short way away for those who don’t want to walk for a few blocks to reach the local tourist attractions. Those heading for the waters can borrow beach towels from the host for free.
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a small fan would do great work therethe ac in the room was greatthe breakfast in the morning was an amazing touch and crescensio and valeria were fantastic hoststhe rest of the place and the room itself is coolbreakfast was a lovely fruit plate eggs ham toast coffee and juiceCleanliness:
nice clean room and firm comfortable bedthe room was spacious and clean and the linens and towels pillow softthe rooms are very clean and the decoration is really prettyclean and cozy room with balconyvery clean and amazing breakfast cooked by valeria's fatherHost:
valeria has a great home and is a great hostvaleria was a wonderful hostvaleria was a great hostvaleria was a great host she was extremely caring and always making sure we were always well accommodatedvaleria was such a kind and gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location was good walking distance of the malleconthe location is central and ideal really close the the beach and maleconthe location is perfect - walking distance to almost everything in townvaleria's place is ideal for a few days in puerto vallartait's a safe place and only a ten minute walk to the malecon
8. Cozy studio with access to pool and hot tub (from USD 75)
This studio apartment is located in Puerto Vallarta’s Old Town, just a short walk away from the beach, restaurants, clubs, stores, and the market. The monthly rental in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, which can accommodate two people, comes with a king-size bed, a kitchen, air conditioning, and laundry facilities. Staying here allows guests to have access to a hot tub, a swimming pool, and a barbecue grill, all of which are located on the rooftop of the building and offers great views of the sunset.
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the rooftop pool and deck are fantastic with beautiful viewsfabulous deck and pool levelthe roof top pool and view were wonderful and relaxingthere is a very comfortable infinity pool chaise lounges bar stools and tables with chairsthe rooftop pool and lounge area had beautiful viewsCleanliness:
very clean and friendly environmentthe condo was clean and comfortablegood clean safe place to staythe building is clean and securethe room was extra clean and the pool is amazingHost:
the host was very responsivealex is a tremendous host who is responsive and incredibly helpfulalexander was a great hostand alexander was a great host and the building staff was extemely courteousthe front desk staff were also extremely helpful; shout out to oscar he is the bestRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for zona romanticabeautiful place and perfect locationit is walking distance so it was perfectgreat location good value beautiful buildingsuper awesome location safe neighborhood and easy to get an uber
9. Central apartment with swimming pool (from USD 88)
Those who prefer to stay in a quiet location will appreciate staying in this rental, which is located in a peaceful part of Puerto Vallarta. Even so, it remains to commercial establishments such as restaurants, shopping centers, plaza galleries, and the market. A pool is right on site for those who want an alternative to swimming in the sea. A bus stop is nearby for those who don’t want to walk to get to the downtown area.
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my young daughter and i enjoyed the pool very much and the ease of getting around puerto vallartaCleanliness:
very clean apartment great location and the pool makes the stay a real treatliz's house is clean she is very friendly and helpful and it felt secureHost:
liz is super nice hosti highly recommend liz as a hostshe was very helpful with finding places to seethank you liz for hosting us for the week in pvrRead more reviewsLocation:
it was in a great location next to a shopping center and mallit was a great location and we truly enjoyed itif you fly in to puerto vallarta i recommend taking a bus from the airportunbelievable location liz an absolutely amazing and awesome host so close to the airportgreat place to stay at
10. Cozy room with sea views (from USD 44)
This room for rent comes furnished with two queen-size beds, allowing a maximum of four people to stay here. Guests can enjoy fantastic views of the sea, including superb views of the sunset from this property. Besides the bedroom, they also have shared access to the kitchen, the barbecue grill, and the washing machine. A light breakfast is already included in the rates. Those staying for three days or more have the option of availing of a free Mexican cooking class.
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very comfortable with incredible amenities warm coffee air conditioning and an incredible viewthe ac cools the room nicely as well on hot daysthe view was wonderful and the room was simple and nicethe room was very comfortable and the view from the common area incrediblethe floor fan was very powerful even on the lowest setting so we didn't really miss the airconCleanliness:
very clean good acthe bedroom is basic and is very cleanwhat a great value for a friendly clean and enjoyable stay in puerto vallartathe room was nice clean and as described on the listingHost:
great hospitality from very kind peoplethey are wonderful hosts guillermo even askedguillermo is a very nice host offering directions and answers to any questionsthey are fantastic hostsguillermo was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location we could walk to everythingplace is great centrally located and in the middle of everythinggreat place in a convenient locationthe location is great you will find everything you need on a walking distance including the maleconso close and central to all the hot spots and entertainment also
11. Penthouse apartment with views of the mountain and the bay (from USD 31)
This room for rent, which fits up to two guests, is in a penthouse apartment that gives people fantastic views of the surrounding mountains and the bay. Arguably the biggest advantage of staying here, however, are the hosts themselves, who treat their tenants as family members and go out of their way to be accommodating to their needs. Guests enjoy shared access to the common areas in the apartment (the kitchen, the living and dining rooms, the sun deck, and the terrace). The property is right in the downtown area and within walking distance from the beach.
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their open air kitchen has an amazing viewno air conditioning but the fan is strong and i was very comfortablebest value around the air conditioning is top notch as well as the coffee in the morningit had a beautiful view and a nice breakfast/communal area where everyone spent some time dailythe main living area is comfortable with beautiful viewsCleanliness:
the place was clean and well equippedmy room was nice and clean the bed very comfortablethe room was super clean and with everything neededmy room was clean and had its own bathroom with showerthe space was basic and clean and had all we neededHost:
awesome and helpful hostrooms are secured by a key provided by the hosta truly great host with a great homehe was an excellent hostguillermo is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatlocation location location walking distance to shops restaurants and bars great valuethe ability to walk to everything is greatgreat location to get places via walking or public transitperfect location no matter your interests
12. Sexy apartment by the beach (from USD 72)
This apartment is located just a few steps away from the beach, making this the perfect destination for those who want to spend most of their time enjoying the coastline of Puerto Vallarta. Despite its proximity to the waters, it being located in a secluded street means that guests can enjoy peace and privacy during their stay. The apartment is furnished with a kitchen, so those who prefer to prepare their own meals can easily do so while here. WiFi and cable TV are also available on site.
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great ac modern kitchen and baththe ac and fans keep the place very cool and comfortablewished there was more comfortable furniture in the living roomthe fans and 2 a/c units kept the place as cool as we wantedmodern and spacious accommodations with a full kitchen and excellent wifiCleanliness:
super clean and modernplenty of clean bath towels and a few beach towelsvery nice clean and spacious condoit was very clean and modern feelingvery nice and clean airbnbHost:
host responsive and accommodatingwonderful hosts who were always friendly and responsivegreat dining adjacent to the unit pet friendly and super hosti adored everything about it and the excellent care from my hosts who were helpful friendly and responsivethe bed was extremely comfortable and the host were awesomeRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfectthe location is perfectperfect location very cute contemporary placestylish apartment in a great locationsandra's place is amazing the location is perfect
13. Ocean-view condo unit with pool access
Situated in Zona Romantica, near the beach, restaurants, nightspots, local shops, and more, this Airbnb vacation rental is a one-bedroom apartment that can accommodate up to two guests. It features an open-plan living area that comes with all the usual home conveniences, including a seating area, dining set-up, and a functional kitchen. Also, the property has many shared amenities, like an outdoor swimming pool, lounge areas, and fitness center, which everyone can enjoy without the additional charge.
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pool area provided great viewsthe rooftop deck and pool were awesome great views my wife and i will be backamenities were great there was a rooftop pool and hot tub that was also a huge plusthe amenities are stunning—there’s a rooftop infinity pool (which is kept nice and cool) and a jacuzzigreat place to stay wonderful terrace with pool gym and chill-out areasCleanliness:
clean and perfectdarling unit and was very clean and furnished perfectlybeautiful space in a secure and clean buildingit was an amazingly beautiful and clean condothe room was very nice and cleanHost:
craig and mary were both very responsive and helpfulit was very secure and staff were very friendly and reliablethis place was amazing mary was very helpful and easy to work withgreat location loved the helpful security guards we felt safe and protectedRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is absolutely greatthe area was ideal as it was so close to the beachthe location of the condo is amazingthe location really can't be beat with a short walk to the beach and great restaurantswonderful place i wish we could have stayed longer
14. Air-conditioned room with a king-sized bed
This room for rent, which is good for two people, is in a bed and breakfast that is just a few minutes’ walk away from the beach. Restaurants, nightclubs, and a market are also a short distance away from the property. The room for rent comes with an en-suite bathroom and comes furnished with a smart TV with Netflix. Guests who prefer cooking their own meals have free access to the kitchen. A gym is on-site for those who don’t want to neglect their fitness even while on holiday. Breakfast is already included in the room rates.
15. Rental close to Malecon
This rental is a great option for a couple of friends who prefer sleeping on separate beds. The bedroom itself is furnished with a smart TV with Netflix, and guests also have WiFi access here. They also have shared access to the bathroom, the kitchen, and the gym. The town center and the beach are each about 10 minutes away from the rental on foot, while food stands and a market are just a few steps away. Rates are already inclusive of breakfast.
16. Beautiful room with pool access in Marina Midpoint
This room for rent is in an apartment located in Marina Midpoint, which is right in the middle of the Old Town and Nuevo Vallarta. It is within walking distance to the beach and restaurants. Guests are welcome to use the kitchen on the property, and they are free to use the swimming pool in front of the apartment until 10 pm. If you’re worried about security, don’t be, because there are private security personnel monitoring the area.
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her place is clean and lovelythe room is very clean and largeher place is very clean and quietthe pool is next to the house very clean and people are friendlyvery clean quiet really comfortable bed lovely patioHost:
veronica is definitely a model hostthank you veronica for being such a wonderful hostfrom the moment we contacted veronica she was so very helpfulveronica is an amazing host: friendly and kind and welcomingveronica was an awesome host i would recommend it to anyoneRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location restaurants farmacy alking distancegreat location in a lovely neighbourhoodvery safe place close to restaurants shops and storesher place was very convenient to the airport 10 minute walk on very safe sidewalkseverything's within walking distance in marina vallarta anyway haha
Spend a holiday in one of the most gorgeous places in Mexico
Puerto Vallarta’s reputation for being one of the best beaches in Mexico is well earned, and it even features some of the best snorkeling and diving spots in the country. Its rich culture, thriving food, party, and art scenes are icing to the cake, making an already amazing place fabulous. Ensure a perfect holiday in this tourist destination by booking one of the Airbnb rentals in the area. You could also check out the best kid-friendly resorts, party hotels, and yoga retreats for more accommodation options.
Frequently asked questions about Airbnb vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
1. Which Airbnb vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta feature ocean views?
If you would like to spend quality time in one of the Airbnb vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta while soaking up the majestic sights of the ocean, some of the oceanfront rentals that you can consider are Vista Oceano and Casa Scarlett.
2. Which Airbnb vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta have parking?
Most of the Airbnb vacation rentals in Puerto Vallarta provide car parking facilities on the premises. You can check out the best ones such as Vista Oceano, Casa Scarlett, this luxurious penthouse with private hot tub and rooftop pool access, or this oceanfront condo with access to infinity pool and hot tub for on-site parking.
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