Oaxaca holiday rentals

Why visit Oaxaca

• Cultural Heritage: Discover the rich history and vibrant traditions through iconic landmarks and local archaeological sites.
• Architectural Marvels: Admire historic structures such as the magnificent Oaxaca Cathedral set against a backdrop of colonial charm.
• Local Markets: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of bustling markets offering traditional crafts and culinary delights.
• Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the blend of urban exploration and nearby natural landscapes ideal for adventures.
• Authentic Experiences: Relish genuine Mexican hospitality and a blend of modern comforts with local cultural flair.

Popular types of accommodation in Oaxaca

Discover the charm of Oaxaca, Mexico, where vibrant culture meets stunning landscapes. From cosy apartments to private holiday homes and modern condos, find the best oaxaca accommodation tailored to your needs. Explore local attractions such as historic landmarks, bustling markets, and traditional culinary delights. Enhance your stay with authentic mexican accommodation experiences, and enjoy the comfort and character of a casa oaxaca during your unforgettable adventure.

• Apartments: Enjoy modern living spaces in Oaxaca, a top choice for travellers seeking a blend of style and comfort.
• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the freedom and privacy of your own secluded retreat in the heart of Oaxaca.
• Condos: Relish the convenience and contemporary amenities offered in well-appointed urban settings.
• Villas: Discover spacious luxury and distinctive charm in traditional yet refined dwellings.
• Cottages: Embrace the rustic allure and cosy ambience of quaint, countryside escapes in Oaxaca.**

Top attractions in Oaxaca

Oaxaca, Mexico offers a rich tapestry of cultural and outdoor experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore stunning landmarks like the Oaxaca Cathedral, delve into the region's history at various archaeological sites, and enjoy the beautiful beaches nearby. The city is an excellent base for adventurous tours and sightseeing, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture and natural beauty that define this captivating destination.

• Mazunte Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for a relaxing seaside retreat.
• Estacahuite Beach: Immerse in stunning bay scenery with natural outdoor vibes, ideal for leisurely strolls along the coast.
• Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden: Discover diverse flora in a family-friendly setting, offering enchanting outdoor experiences with a hint of romance.

Things to do recommended for couples

Oaxaca offers couples an enchanting experience. Enjoy a romantic evening at a candlelit restaurant serving traditional cuisine, explore the vibrant markets together, or take a scenic sunset walk through the picturesque streets, soaking in the rich culture and warm atmosphere of this charming city.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Oaxaca can explore the enchanting ruins of Monte Albán, venture through the vibrant markets of Oaxaca City, and enjoy a hands-on cooking class to learn about traditional cuisine. Don't miss the stunning natural beauty of Hierve el Agua's mineral springs for a refreshing family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover vibrant markets and sample traditional Oaxacan cuisine, then explore local art and ancient ruins with your group for an authentic cultural immersion in Oaxaca.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Oaxaca

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search with the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

• Traveling to Oaxaca with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will be necessary, along with features like a complete kitchen or an outdoor area suited for a group gathering. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all these criteria—and more—on Stayz.
• Traveling to Oaxaca with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must ensure their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Oaxaca: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion present. If this describes you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties provide food and water bowls, as well as beds, ensuring everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Oaxaca: If you're after holiday lets with offers for staying a month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you'll effortlessly find and save on monthly lets. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Oaxaca

Oaxaca offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from the vibrant streets of downtown Oaxaca to secluded, historical neighbourhoods where culture comes alive. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely breakfast in a cosy corner or exploring the artistic spirit of Oaxaca City, every moment promises a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural immersion. Discover beautiful Oaxaca, where the friendly locals and captivating heritage create an inviting escape for any traveller.

• Oaxaca: The vibrant city of Oaxaca is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and artistic flair. Nestled in a fertile valley, it boasts an array of historic architecture, bustling markets, and lively squares, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local arts scene with performances of traditional dance and music, or explore the enchanting piazza squares. The nearby landmarks, including beautiful beaches and scenic squares, provide a delightful backdrop for leisurely strolls and family outings.
• Santa María Huatulco: Located on the stunning Pacific coast, Santa María Huatulco is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. With its breathtaking bays and pristine beaches, this city offers a myriad of activities, from exhilarating underwater sports to serene nature trails. Visitors are drawn to its natural beauty and recreational areas, where one can unwind or engage in thrilling adventures. The surrounding beaches are perfect for families seeking sun-soaked fun, making it a picturesque destination for those looking to escape into nature.
• Puerto Escondido: This charming village is a hidden gem along the Oaxaca coast, celebrated for its stunning beaches and vibrant surf culture. Puerto Escondido invites thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts to indulge in a variety of activities, including underwater sports and exciting adventures. The local marina and family-friendly beaches offer a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely day by the water. With its laid-back vibe and stunning coastal scenery, Puerto Escondido is perfect for those looking to connect with nature and experience the beauty of the Pacific.

Best time to go to Oaxaca

If you're planning a trip to Oaxaca, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
February	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	59.4°F (15.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can help you take advantage of fluctuating prices. Moreover, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To secure the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and holiday rental type.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the culturally rich city of Oaxaca

Take a holiday to Oaxaca and enjoy the area's museums, culture and live music. Renowned for its restaurants, beaches and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Oaxaca

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Oaxaca a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Pueblos Mancomunados (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
• El Mirador (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
• Temazcal Spa Maya (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
• Dona Rosa Studio (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
• La Grana Tejidos (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
• Workshop of Jacobo and Maria Angeles (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Oaxaca

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Oaxaca. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
• El Llano Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
• Tule Tree (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
• Benito Juarez National Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
• Panuelito Garden (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• Parque Juarez El Llano (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)

Travelling to and around Oaxaca

The nearest airport is in Oaxaca Intl. (OAX), located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city centre.