Puerto Escondido holiday rentals

Why visit Puerto Escondido

• Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful, sun-kissed beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• World-Class Surfing: Experience thrilling waves at renowned surf spots like Zicatela Beach.
• Natural Beauty: Explore the picturesque Manialtepec Lagoon, perfect for birdwatching and kayaking.
• Vibrant Coastal Culture: Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, enjoying charming eateries and warm hospitality.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in fishing, hiking, and other outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes.

Popular types of accommodation in Puerto Escondido

Welcome to Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, a vibrant coastal gem renowned for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy world-class surfing at Zicatela Beach, explore the natural beauty of the Manialtepec Lagoon, or indulge in local cuisine at charming eateries. For your stay, choose from a range of holiday rentals, including private homes, villas, and apartments, many featuring inviting pools for a refreshing dip after a day of adventure.

• Private Holiday Homes: These are highly sought-after accommodations offering a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy and comfort during their stay in Puerto Escondido.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale experience with beautiful settings, ideal for those looking to indulge in a more lavish holiday.
• Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are a popular choice for couples and solo travellers who desire a self-catering option close to local amenities.
• Condos: A blend of comfort and modern living, condos offer a great balance of space and facilities, making them suitable for both short and extended stays.**

Top attractions in and around Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, offers an idyllic escape for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning beaches and a vibrant esplanade, visitors can indulge in sunbathing, surfing, and romantic strolls along the shore. The area is also known for fishing opportunities, allowing travellers to experience the local marine life. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Puerto Escondido provides an unforgettable holiday experience in a picturesque coastal setting.

• Carrizalillo Beach: A picturesque cove with golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Its tranquil waters are perfect for beginners looking to learn surfing or enjoy a peaceful day by the sea.
• Commercial Walkway: A vibrant esplanade lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely stroll. The lively atmosphere is ideal for families and couples looking to enjoy local cuisine and artisan products.
• Punta Zicatela: Renowned for its powerful waves, this beach attracts surfers from around the globe. Its lively nightlife and beach bars offer a vibrant experience alongside stunning ocean views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking romance in Puerto Escondido? Indulge in a sunset beach stroll along Zicatela, followed by a candlelit dinner at a beachfront restaurant. Don't miss the chance to explore the tranquil lagoons of Chacahua, where you can kayak hand in hand amidst stunning natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the stunning beaches of Puerto Escondido, such as Playa Carrizalillo, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building. Additionally, take a boat tour to witness the majestic sea turtles and dolphins in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant local culture by joining a traditional cooking class, exploring the stunning beaches, or taking a guided tour of the scenic Sierra Madre mountains. Don't miss the chance to witness the spectacular sea turtle release programme, perfect for groups looking to connect with nature.

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

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

• Traveling to Puerto Escondido with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features such as a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these amenities—and many others—on Stayz.
• Traveling to Puerto Escondido with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Puerto Escondido: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Puerto Escondido: If you’re searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Puerto Escondido

Discover Puerto Escondido, an enchanting coastal village perfect for beach and adventure holidays. Revel in its inviting, tropical atmosphere as you explore a variety of picturesque beaches. The local charm welcomes families and visitors alike, inviting you to relax and enjoy the vibrant coastal culture. Experience the best of Puerto Escondido's outdoor adventures and savour its unique, friendly spirit.

• Carrizalillo: Nestled within the vibrant coastal area of Puerto Escondido, Carrizalillo is celebrated for its pristine beach and a wealth of outdoor adventures. This neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a mix of underwater sports and recreational pursuits, with a backdrop of a stunning bay and family-friendly beaches. The locale offers a dynamic travel experience, where the thrill of adventure meets the tranquillity of the sea, ensuring a memorable visit for the intrepid explorer.
• Bacocho: Situated near the beautiful shores of Puerto Escondido, Bacocho offers visitors a harmonious blend of seaside charm and outdoor splendour. This neighbourhood is ideal for travellers who appreciate a scenic beach environment with a relaxed, outdoor vibe. With accessible markets and shopping areas, Bacocho provides a delightful mix of local culture and coastal beauty, making it a captivating destination for a leisurely holiday.
• El Faro: Located in the picturesque area of Puerto Escondido, El Faro is a haven for those drawn to scenic coastal vistas and outdoor experiences. This neighbourhood enchants visitors with its inviting beach, perfect for sun-soaked days and family outings. The serene bay and expansive family beach contribute to an ambience that is both refreshing and invigorating, promising a fulfilling and leisurely coastal escape.

Best time to go to Puerto Escondido

If you're planning a trip to Puerto Escondido, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May. Peak season runs in January, April and July, 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	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	78.3°F (25.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Consider keeping your travel dates flexible, as prices do vary over time. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Puerto Escondido

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Puerto Escondido. Renowned for its fishing, surfing and dolphin watching, this city welcomes all visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Puerto Escondido

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Puerto Escondido is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Zicatela Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
• Carrizalillo Beach (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
• Puerto Angelito Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• Bacocho Beach (1.3 mi / 2.2 km)
• Punta Zicatela (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
• Playa Coral (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)

Seasonal weather in Puerto Escondido

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, April, May, March and July are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.

Transport options to and around Puerto Escondido

Fly into Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca (PXM-Puerto Escondido Intl.), the closest airport, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from the city centre.