Oaxaca holiday rentals

Why visit Oaxaca

• Historic Architecture: Wander through enchanting colonial streets and admire the stunning Oaxaca Cathedral and other historic landmarks.
• Cultural Immersion: Experience diverse museums and bustling markets that highlight the rich cultural heritage of the city.
• Vibrant City Centre: Enjoy lively plazas adorned with traditional cuisine, artisan crafts, and local festivities.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The city offers a relaxed vibe perfect for family holidays and cultural exploration.
• Authentic Local Experience: Stay in cosy, locally-inspired accommodations that reflect Oaxaca's genuine Mexican hospitality.

Popular types of accommodation in Oaxaca

Discover the charm of Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico with our range of holiday rentals. Experience the best Oaxaca accommodation, including apartments, private holiday homes, and villas, all designed to offer comfort and an authentic local experience. Explore vibrant markets, historic landmarks and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Oaxaca, making it the perfect destination for travellers seeking savings, transparency and genuine Mexican hospitality.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors to Oaxaca, offering modern and comfortable urban living.
• Private Holiday Homes: Highly favoured for those seeking a secluded and homely retreat in Oaxaca.
• Villas: A popular option for guests desiring spacious, upscale accommodation with a touch of luxury.
• Cottages: Ideal for travellers wishing to enjoy a quaint, cosy stay in a charming setting.
• Condos: A well-liked choice, blending convenience and style for a relaxed holiday experience.**

Top attractions in Oaxaca

Oaxaca, a vibrant city rich in culture, offers an array of attractions for all types of travellers. Explore the stunning Oaxaca Cathedral, immerse yourself in local history at the fascinating museums, and enjoy leisurely strolls through the picturesque squares. This city is perfect for family holidays, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, making it a captivating destination for anyone looking to discover the charm of Mexico.

• Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden: Discover a vibrant collection of native flora within a serene urban oasis. The garden offers an intimate, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for outdoor strolls and romantic afternoons amidst colourful botanical displays.
• Museum of Oaxacan Culture: Delve into the rich history of Oaxaca in this engaging museum. Exhibits celebrate the region's cultural heritage, inviting visitors to explore local traditions and artistic expressions.
• Zócalo: Experience the lively heart of the city at the Zócalo. This bustling square brims with cultural energy and urban charm, ideal for people-watching and soaking up local life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Oaxaca offers enchanting experiences for couples, from wandering the charming streets of the historic centre to savouring a candlelit dinner in a traditional restaurant. Don’t miss a sunset picnic at the nearby Hierve el Agua, where the stunning views will create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the vibrant markets of Oaxaca, indulging in local delicacies, or visit the enchanting Hierve el Agua, where stunning natural rock formations and mineral springs await. Don’t miss the colourful murals in the city centre, perfect for a delightful family photo opportunity.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Oaxaca can savour local culinary delights at bustling markets, explore ancient Zapotec ruins, and enjoy traditional mezcal tastings, all while immersing themselves in the region's vibrant art scene.

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

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, ensure you filter by the right priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Oaxaca with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for a group gathering. Thankfully, you can select for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Oaxaca with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Oaxaca: Some travellers won’t consider a family holiday complete without their four-legged companion. If this is you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Oaxaca: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and benefit from monthly rental savings. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Oaxaca

Oaxaca, a vibrant city rich in culture and history, invites travellers to explore its enchanting streets and bustling markets. The city centre is a haven for art enthusiasts, showcasing stunning colonial architecture and local artisans. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown, where traditional cuisine and lively festivities abound. With friendly locals and a relaxed vibe, Oaxaca offers an unforgettable experience filled with cultural discovery and historical charm, making it perfect for families and culture seekers alike.

• Oaxaca Centro: Oaxaca Centro serves as the vibrant heart of the city, where culture and history intertwine. This bustling neighbourhood boasts colourful markets, charming piazzas, and a variety of shopping centres that cater to every taste. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich traditions of Oaxaca by exploring local artisan shops and indulging in regional delicacies. The nearby historic landmarks, including picturesque squares, provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and family outings, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a city-themed and cultural experience.
• Ruta Independencia: Ruta Independencia is another lively neighbourhood in Oaxaca, known for its dynamic atmosphere and cultural richness. This area features a blend of shopping centres and vibrant public spaces, ideal for families and those interested in city exploration. Strolling through the neighbourhood, visitors can experience the local culture while enjoying the proximity to squares and beautiful piazzas. The scenic beaches accessible from Ruta Independencia add an extra charm to the area, inviting travellers to relax and soak in the sun after a day of exploring.
• Jalatlaco: Nestled close to the city centre, Jalatlaco is a quaint neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of business and family-friendly experiences. With its charming public markets and shopping areas, visitors can enjoy a taste of local life while finding delightful crafts and culinary treats. The proximity to beautiful squares and beaches makes Jalatlaco an appealing spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque streets are perfect for leisurely walks, making it a delightful addition to your Oaxaca itinerary.

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 March, July and September, while off-peak times, like May, August and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
March	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Considering your upcoming trip, you may be able to enjoy cost savings by being flexible with your travel dates, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can result in considerable savings. To find a Stayz property that meets your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.