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A refreshing private pool is showcased, framed by a wrought iron railing with panoramic views of lush mountains and the Bay of Banderas. Two loungers are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation under the bright blue sky.

Villa in Vallarta

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Stunning Historic Villa, Private Pool & 280° Views

Plunge into the private refreshing pool and marvel at the panoramic views across the bay. This villa reflects old-world Mexican sophistication featuring exposed wooden beams, hand-painted tiles, and colonial antiques alongside contemporary amenities. Our villa sits high on a mountain ridge with panoramic views of the Bay of Banderas, Puerto Vallarta to the north and Los Arcos to the south. The location and collection of villas is widely acknowledged as being some of the best PV has to offer due to the unparalleled location and the gorgeous architectural details of our enclave of villas. This is authentic coastal Mexico -- all the modern luxuries in a stunning setting. It is our paradise and home away from home, and we take great pride in sharing it with our guests! The villa is yours! From front to back and top to bottom! I am always available by email. We also have a property manager in PV, a housekeeper, gardener/pool boy, and regular maintenance services. As a result any issue that comes up can typically be handled quite swiftly by our local staff. Our maid cleans twice weekly as a part of our rate, the pool/garden service occurs every other day, so guests typically have someone to help them and talk to, with any needed manner. Our staff has been with us for many many years and are quite skilled and experienced in serving our guests. This villa is on Puerto Vallarta's South Shore, which is set among mountains covered in a lush jungle next to Banderas Bay. It's an upscale area filled with incredible nature and luxurious homes. Some of the best beaches are right outside the door. Our secluded and exclusive gated villa community is just moments from Puerto Vallarta's charming and historic Romantic Zone, minutes from town and only ten miles from Puerto Vallarta Airport. Cabs are readily available and for $7 you are in town in ten minutes. The coastal road bus stops in front of our villa enclave every 15 minutes, and for $0.50 you can be in town in 10 minutes flat!! Private parking is included. The villas have security on the premises from 7PM to 7AM every day. Any problems or questions that arise in the evening, can be handled by our security staff. For families with small children, we have pack-n-play cribs, boogie boards, beach towels, and other gear needed for guests who love the beach!

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An infinity pool is featured at sunset, with reflections of the vibrant sky on the water's surface. Two glasses are positioned at the pool's edge, adorned with lime garnishes. Lush palm trees sway gently in the breeze, adding to the serene atmosphere.

Loft in Vallarta

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Private Infinity Pool OCEAN VIEW, Penthouse Beach

A spectacular PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEW Penthouse Loft steps from the BEACH and MALECON, with your own INFINITY POOL+all services and comforts, fully-equipped kitchen, AC, quality bed, waterfall shower, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and the BEST VIEWS to admire Incredible SUNSETS and FIREWORKS every night, you may even find some Whales splashing over the Bay from your bed!! Walk to tons of restaurants, shops, art galleries, markets, or sunbathe at the many outdoor spaces, pools and decks... Welcome to Paradise!

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A panoramic view from the rooftop terrace captures the surrounding hills and vibrant town below. Sun loungers are arranged on wooden decking, inviting relaxation. An infinity pool extends towards the horizon, reflecting the clear blue sky and enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.

Condo in Vallarta

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Casa Felix - Rincón de Almas

This 1 bedroom corner unit in Zona Romántica with a wrap-around balcony allows you to enjoy indoor-outdoor living with fully-retractable sliding glass doors. Equipped with a full kitchen, Nespresso, TV, Sonos speakers, automatic blackout shades and king size bed, the unit has everything you need to enjoy your time in PV. Building amenities include a rooftop pool, jacuzzi, and gym with ocean views. Please note, there is construction in the neighborhood which may cause some noise during the day.

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A spacious sleeping area features a canopied bed adorned with colorful pillows. Natural light filters through the open balcony doors, showcasing views of lush palm trees. A simple bench and a round rug complement the wooden flooring and bamboo walls, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Island in Las Animas Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cabaña Bamboo (Oceanfront & Private Pool)

Pancho’s Paradise is located on Las Animas Beach, approximately 40 minutes south of Puerto Vallarta. This exclusive retreat offers peace and tranquility, far removed from the bustle of the city. Enjoy the luxury of a private pool overlooking the ocean. Las Animas is a small, seaside community accessible only by a short boat ride from Boca de Tomatlán a journey that begins with stunning views of the bay. This is the ideal destination for those seeking a unique and peaceful escape in nature.

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A stylish living area is featured with a comfortable sofa adorned with various cushions. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by an artistic wall piece and decorative plants. Natural light flows in through arched windows, showcasing the unique architectural details.

Loft in Vallarta

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Unique Loft • 8 min walk to Beach • Summer sale!

🏝️ Unwind in Coastal Charm – Walk to Beach & Malecón! Welcome to your charming Puerto Vallarta casita, just an 8-minute stroll downhill to the beach and a 20-minute walk to Zona Romántica along the scenic Malecón boardwalk. 🛏️ After a day exploring, sink into your KING-size bed and enjoy the blend of old-world Mexican charm and modern comforts. ☕ You're just 5 minutes from cafes, restaurants, bars, a supermarket, and a fresh food market — everything you need for a relaxed local stay.

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An infinity pool is lined with palm trees and illuminated planters, creating a serene atmosphere. The vibrant sunset fills the sky with shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting off the calm waters of the Bay of Banderas, offering a stunning backdrop.

Condo in Vallarta

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Pier 57 | Casa Bones

Located in one of Puerto Vallarta’s most sought after neighborhoods, this apartment at the iconic Pier 57 is an oasis equipped with the comforts of home, while dazzling its guests with it’s world class amenities. See for yourself why Pier 57 has earned the distinction of Vallarta’s most beautiful rooftop and pool. This apartment faces east towards Vallartas stunning mountains and rain forest! From the rooftop, a panoramic ocean view of the sprawling Bay of Banderas await.

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A spacious room features large glass doors that open to a private balcony, showcasing a stunning sunset over the ocean. A cozy bed with decorative pillows invites relaxation, while decorative chairs provide a tranquil spot to enjoy the view.

Condo in Vallarta

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

“MarshmallowView” Luxury Oceanview Condo

Discover pure elegance and serenity with breathtaking ocean views. Welcome to MarshmallowView a place where peace meets perfection! We also wanted to kindly ask for your consideration regarding NOISE LEVELS especially during the evenings and NIGHTS. We have ELDERLY neighbors living downstairs, and we want to ensure that they have a peaceful and comfortable environment. Your THOUGHTFULNESS in keeping noise to a minimum would be greatly appreciated.

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A spacious terrace features a dining table surrounded by four wicker chairs, with a hammock hanging nearby. The view of the ocean is framed by large openings, and warm orange throw pillows add a touch of color. A cooking area is visible in the background.

Home in Yelapa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Garcia Rentals Yelapa: Las Brisas del Sol

La Casita Brisas del Sol es un espacio muy comodo y relajante se encuentra en la Playa practicamente bajas escaleras y ya estas alli .. Vistas Hermosas al rio y a los atardeceres . cuenta con una sala muy amplia ademas 2 pequeñas camitas para tener un descanso pequeño o tambien dormir alli .. Es apta para solo 3 personas .. ya sea una Pareja y un adolescente o tres amigos .. El espacio No se comparte con nadie solo los que la rentan .

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The rooftop terrace features a tranquil swimming pool surrounded by flowering plants in terracotta pots. Sunsets can be enjoyed from this elevated space, offering panoramic views of the city and coastline under a vibrant sky.

Villa in Vallarta

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Stunning Modern Colonial Villa with Amazing Views

Nestled on the hillside of the "5 de Diciembre" neighborhood overlooking Bahia de Banderas is where you'll find La Casa de Chayo, a 5-bedroom, 7-bathroom open concept modern colonial villa that offers picturesque views of the bay. It's the ideal rental for large groups or families that want to be within walking distance of the downtown area (shopping, restaurants, bars, beach, local farmers market, and more!).

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An open living area features large windows offering views of lush greenery. Wooden chairs and a rustic coffee table are arranged around a central space, with a television positioned against a wall. Natural light enhances the inviting feel of the room.

Home in Boca de Tomatlán

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

CASA DEL ARBOL BEST RATED HOUSE

The house is located in Boca de Tomatlán (10miles south of Puerto Vallarta) a nice little traditional fishing village settled by a river mouth. The house overlooks the ocean with spectacular views of the river mouth and surrounding mountains. Recently renovated, it is a true Mexican Casa nestled against the rock-walled hillside above the tree tops. Property size 21527 squared food

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A coastal view captured through an open window, showcasing clear blue waters and a sandy beach lined with hills. Small boats are visible on the water, while a few birds fly overhead, creating a serene and picturesque coastal landscape.

Home in Yelapa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Casa Berita

Casa con capacidad para 4 personas. Es ideal para personas que deseen descansar y alejarse del ruido de la ciudad. Se encuentra a 5 minutos del pueblo y cerca de la playa. Los dormitorios son amplios y tiene vista al mar. La vista la puedes disfrutar mientras cocinas, comes, desde la hamaca e incluso desde tu habitación. Será un placer recibirte.

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An infinity pool merges seamlessly with the ocean, reflecting the vibrant colors of the sunset. Surrounding foliage is visible, offering a natural contrast to the water's edge, while rugged rocks line the shore in the distance.

Condo in Vallarta

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Casa Maya - Modern 2bed 2bath - Amazing rooftop!

Stunning unit in Sayan Beach complex. 2 bedrooms, 2 bath and beautifully furnished. Amenities including gym, spa, steam room, Jacuzzis, restaurant and an amazing rooftop terrace with infinity pool and bar. Very secure and 24/7 security but please ensure review and understanding of the House Rules located under Section: Things to know.