Taking advantage of Mexico’s Pacific Coast, Puerto Vallarta is famous for its pristine white sand beaches, water sports activities and lively nightlife moments. Indulge in authentic Mexican food and shots of tequila before strolling around the downtown for unique folk arts discovery or alongside the beach for a sun-kissed skin bliss. Whether you are into the culture or just want to be with nature, you need to rest your head after a day of exploring the Jalisco state so knowing where to stay is a great way to start your itinerary. Read on as we’ve listed the best Vrbo accommodations in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, perfect for your next getaway.
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 August 24, 2024.
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1. Modern architecture in the heart of Old Town (from USD 595)
Have a relaxing home away from home in this beautiful, three-story building located in the Romantic Zone with cobblestone streets and just two to three blocks away from shopping, galleries, clubs and dining options. Make sure to visit the Los Muertos Beach which is six to seven blocks away to get your tan lines or spend time in the courtyard with a private pool while soaking up the sunlight and by night, enjoy the hot tub with the fireplace while overlooking the city. Gather your family for a deserving family bonding in the main living room where the fully stocked kitchen is also located or go out on the terrace to watch the breathtaking sunset.
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My guests in the 2 lower rooms complained to me of intense smell of mold - one chose to sleep on the couch in the living roomso cooking meals was not an optionso you can open the front door to create a breeze from the front through to the patioThe breakfasts they prepared were the most enjoyable meals of the dayThere are AC controls in each room to comfort each person's preferencesCleanliness:
The house was always clean and the breakfasts were fantasticThe rooms were very spacious and clean Bathrooms were very nice with really good water pressure (low water pressure is my pet-peeve )We were very pleased with the home - it was well kept and very cleanso the stove and hot water heater didn't workHost:
We had breakfast ready for us every morning and housekeeping was greatand everyone is so nice and accommodatingThe owner was more than happy to help us with any questions or concerns we had before our stay which was a big plusYou pay for groceries and she gets suppliesCristian and Mariecruz they were attentive accommodating and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
The house ran out of propaneThe villa is within 5 minutes of shopping and good restaurantsthe location is very convenient and the house is set up perfectly for entertainingIt's location in the Zona RomanticaWe also loved walking to the restaurants and felt safe Everything is a 5 minute walk from the beach shopping galleries and night life
2. Outstanding beachfront home for coastal living (from USD 963)
Perched facing the Bay of Banderas, experience unique coastal living in this oceanfront private accommodation perfectly appointed at Conchas Chinas Beach. Have a tranquil stay in a bedroom with a private balcony complete with a folding glass door and curtains that welcomes the ocean breezes. Take advantage of the elegant pergola next to the pool and relax to your heart’s content or have your meals in the outdoor dining table while feasting your eyes in the views of the ocean. If the breeze is getting colder, feel at ease in the living room or in the comfort of your own bed for a good night sleep.
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Each room was like your having your own master suiteEach room had its own bathroom overlooking the ocean and all rooms had glass walls that disappeared so we could enjoy the outside beauty of the locationHowever the fully air conditioned home made the stay there very comfortable and relaxingThe home does not feel like a typical rental house60th birthday with 2 other couplesCleanliness:
The house is relaxed but upscale with stunning panoramic views of the oceanMaria was delightful and a "breath of fresh air" and brightened our stayHost:
She made us delicious dinners as wellThey could not have been more kindwere both so welcoming and wonderfulThe home is beautiful well maintained and spotlessAnd she is an amazing cook She and Alma (and Eric)Read more reviewsLocation:
it's location steps from the beachThe house is Lovingly maintained and the house keeper and house manager COMPLETE the packageThe property is nicer than the pictures and in a GREAT area Close enough where you can get to everything butThe views of Puerta Vallarta are incredibleThe question of returning isn't if it's when Vamanos
3. Amazing Mexican-style home on the river (from USD 224)
Surrender to complete comfort and relaxation while staying in this beautiful home in a lovely riverside location. Start the day with refreshing views of the hillside and the Rio Cuale river while sipping your hot coffee in the patio with outdoor table and chairs and a parasol or freshen up in the rooftop swimming pool overlooking the Old Town Vallarta. Enjoy the homey living area with comfy chairs, sofas, and elaborate center tables. If you need to go outside, walk your way to restaurants and shops on The Malecon or in the Romantic Zone or go straight to Los Muertos beach for a dip in the sea.
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The pool on the roof is tiny though adequate to cool off ina view terrace and a splash poolThe house is very unique comfortable and roomyVery clean although the basement smelt a bit mustyThe house is immaculate and very well laid out It easily fits three couples providing each with their privacyCleanliness:
The place is in great shape - very clean and well-maintained and the staff are very helpful and niceHost:
The hosts are perfect hostsThis is a gorgeously appointed large multi-story home with Mexican art and furnishings plus ACBeautiful getaway residential property very safe Excellent servicequiet and on the river though close to many great restaurants and the beachRead more reviewsLocation:
It's two blocks from the local daily market and seven blocks from the beachThe house is along the Rio Cuale a rural street where the locals liveA narrow wooden suspension bridge takes you to the Isla Cuale flee marketyou're invited to participate in a local birthday partyThe home is beautiful and a short walk to the beach restaurants and shopping
4. Hacienda on a hill with modern amenities (from USD 204)
Relax on the rooftop terrace with a great view of the ocean city after a day of exploring Old Town and the beach. Start your day with a light breakfast and fresh coffee before exploring the Old Town area for authentic Mexican cuisines and feel the sand in your toes along the beach. Make sure to grab some groceries needed to prepare a simple meal to be shared in the dining room or in the rooftop terrace while admiring the city lights during dinner. Have a refreshing dip in the unheated soaking pool after a long hot day in Puerto Vallarta before laying down on your comfy bed for a sound sleep.
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the beds were all comfortable and we loved how the house could just be opened up to the breeze in the eveningsThe hot water heater is a bit on the small side but given the climate it wasn't too much of a problem for any of usRead more reviewsHost:
We're grateful to the hosts and appreciate the stay in such a lovely house in a wonderful townIt really is such a short walk to Zona Romantica and the roof while not offering total privacy was a great place to unwind and had very good views
5. Stylish private accommodation with splendid views (from USD 297)
Located in the downtown of Puerto Vallarta, enjoy easy access to the beach like Playa Camarones and stroll for authentic food and unique nightlife at the Malecon Boardwalk. From daylight to sundown, savor the panoramic views of mountains, ocean, plains and a Mexican village in the comfort of a private terrace. Cook a hearty breakfast in the well-stocked gourmet kitchen and enjoy a meal in the dining area or just sit back and relax while sipping your coffee in a large sun deck. After a day of fun on the beach, enjoy dipping in the private hot tub with shots of tequila under the night sky of Mexico.
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the kitchen is adequately equipped (the dishwasher cycle is much too long)The house was stocked with everything we could've possibly needed to cook our own mealsevery room has a great view of the town and the beachThe house is enormous - spans 5 levels and had plenty of room for all of us to spread out and have our own spaceComfortable Airy Lots of lightCleanliness:
The house was exactly as describedEverything was clean and brand new furnitureThe pool was very clean and just a nice temperatureHost:
He took the time to show us around and answered all our questionsHe was there to greet us and show us the house and was very responsive when I called him with questions or issues (e gvery helpful and home is very clean/the owner met us at the airport and explained the house to us Amenities such as coffee tea spices and other items were there to make us feel welcome and get us goingHe was there to welcome us when we arrived and for the duration of our stay (5 weeks)Read more reviewsLocation:
The location is perfect just far enough away from the increasingly noisy downtownThe location of this house is very close to great restaurantsonly a few blocks to the waterfront and a short walk to downtownIt is well located and close to the beach grocery stores restaurants buses and shoppingThe house itself is splendid in design and in quality
6. Charmingly authentic Mexican home (from USD 305)
Overlooking the Rio Cuale and just 20 minutes’ away from Puerto Vallarta airport, enjoy the convenience and comfort of staying in this upgraded private accommodation. Feast your eyes on the lovely nature surrounding the property while lounging in the terrace or soak in the sun as you lay down on quality chaise lounge chairs on the rooftop. Walk your way to the farmer’s markets and fish markets for fresh produce. You can opt to prepare a scrumptious meal for your family in the fully equipped kitchen with granite counter tops and a huge wooden dining table.
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the rooms are adorable with colorful artwork and bedding all immaculatethe kitchen is huge with everything you might want to prepare all kinds of foodthe kitchen is awesome- especially because our budget didn't allow for much eating outCleanliness:
the house was gorgeous and spotless with plenty of cold drinking waterthe house was clean and nicely decorated in a charming mexican fashionshe kept everything so clean and tidyshe is definitely a plus for casa marfil as she keeps everything in order and cleanthe house was clean and we were further welcomed by the housekeeper lauraHost:
thank you casa marfil staff for an amazing vacationsherryl the owner was super responsive if there were any questions or anything we neededthe property owner sherryl is extremely helpful and responsive to my many questionsshe even volunteered information that proved very helpful to usthank you staff of casa marfil for making our stay a memorable oneRead more reviewsLocation:
casa marfil is in a great location for vacationing in puerto vallartaloved the accommodations and locationbeautiful home in central vallartait also has a park with hammocks that the granddaughters loved
7. Lovely casa perfect for a romantic escape (from USD 259)
Feel welcome in this secure home that is perfect for a romantic retreat or a family getaway. Prepare a sumptuous meal in the kitchen that is adjacent to the dining area after soaking up the sun in the outdoor swimming pool. After a day of exploring the nearby attractions, tuck in the comfort of the master bedroom with a comfy bed or just enjoy the calming night breeze in your private balcony. With just a short walk to the Old Town and to the beach, the option to explore everything is limitless whether you want to just chill-out or enjoy the extreme adventures surrounding Puerto Vallarta.
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The home was super spacious and we loved having a private pool at our convenienceWe did have one of our party that has difficulties walkingThe only downfall we experienced would be the many stairs this home has which is hard for someone with bad knees so be careful if you rent this homeCleanliness:
The beds were comfortable and the house was very cleanRead more reviewsHost:
Everyone was super nice and helpfulThe PM Eric was very helpful in picking us up from the airport and taking us to the grocery store for the homeMaintenance man couldn't fixUnfortunately we had a chef in group and he was unable to use oven the week as it would not turn on since knob is brokenAlso one day we had no propane yet issue fixed by the next day Wi-fi is an issue as we all continually got kicked off when upstairs Surprised no vcr to watch movies yet
8. Elegant private home with European style (from USD 225)
Situated in the hillside of solid stone, enjoy the endlessly breathtaking views of the mountains, the town of Vallarta, and the inviting water of the Banderas Bay from the seven balconies of this retreat house. Soaking up the sun outside, tan yourselves in the rooftop dipping pool or relax in the exceptional balcony with traditional Mexican palapa as you lay down on the chaise lounge chairs. Enjoy the open-air tropical breezes in the living room with luxurious seating and ocean blue tiled floors while admiring the intricate interior design and breathe in the fresh air from the greenery around the house.
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the housekeeper is wonderful and the hosts/owners made sure we were as comfortable as possible during our stayWe love everything about this place
9. Traditional villa close to beach (from USD 948)
Located just a short walk to Romantic Zone and Los Muertos Beach, take delight staying in this elegant private villa with spectacular ocean views. With six bedrooms, complete with a king-sized bed, the house can accommodate up to 14 travelers promising comfort and amenities you expect for a perfect getaway. Indulge in the ocean view while sipping your coffee in the terrace with a dining area perfect for sharing a scrumptious meal after a day of exploring the beach. Enjoy dipping in the private pool surrounded by beach chairs and waterproof cushions or relax in your bedroom with Moroccan details.
10. Luxurious house in a quiet neighborhood (from USD 210)
Have a peaceful getaway with a great view of the Bay of Banderas in the comfort of your private terrace during your stay in this three-story house. Relax in the living room with sectional and huggable throw pillows while admiring the interesting art pieces inside the house. Enjoy the shots of tequila while enjoying the ocean views and the town of Vallarta in the large rooftop terrace with a soaking pool, electric grill and an outdoor table and chairs with parasol. Stay in the comfort of the plush outdoor furniture and witness the unforgettable sunsets before heading to the infamous Malecon, boardwalk for dinner and night walk by the beach.
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We stayed home one night and cooked in the kitchen which included everything we needed to prepare mealsespecially great living room sectional and lounge furniture on the roofOur flight kept getting delayed sobut it might not be suitable for allThe rooftop terrace was the highlight of this placeCleanliness:
The house is very spacious and cleanThe property is well located; close to Malecon; close to public transportation (buses and taxis)The pics do NOT do itHost:
and they treated us greatthe owner was very accommodatingThe woman who came and cleaned the home did a great job and was awesomeThe property is very well maintained thanks to the housekeeper and the pool was also cleaned regularly All in allNext door are two fantastic restaurants-- one with flaminco dancingRead more reviewsLocation:
But there are other great restaurants within walking distanceThe location of the house allowed easy access to the boardwalk restaurants shopping night life and activities Groceries are a short walk to a local store or a short taxi ride to Sam's and Walma...We really enjoyed that neighboring restaurant(hoping to wear off a few Coronas )but once you look out at the view from the patio
The perfect haven for a perfect coastal living
Have a blast in Mexico by experiencing its tropical climate where nature and art coexist. Live like a local while staying in these Vrbo accommodations in Puerto Vallarta that will surely offer splendid views, close proximity to attractions, comfort, and value for money. Book your staycation now and enjoy a weekend getaway you shouldn’t miss!
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