La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community
This luxury home is for rent year-round. 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Private pool. Large and private grounds.
Optional: 2021 Explorer ST (7-passenger) or 2023 Escape Hybrid (5-passenger) for rent. We can leave the car at the airport for you to pickup, same with drop-off. Additional houses at La Puntilla available.
Shared bathroom downstairs (shower), shared bathroom upstairs (shower), master bath is ensuite with shower and tub. Downstairs, King Bed. Upstairs, Bedroom Queen, Upstairs Master King. sofabed in office, twin size
Largest La Puntilla property and private. Your own Pool. Gated and guarded beachfront development of 19 homes. Nice beachfront.
Quiet neighborhood as it's half-mile off the highway. Walk via the beach to the new Faro Grill to the east. Walk to the La Cruz marina and the Sunday Market via the beach to the west. Many restaurants in the La Cruz, Bucerias and Punta Mita area.
Cook available - ask owner for list of suggested menus and prices. Breakfast and/or Dinner available. OK to book in advance of your stay.
Housekeeper included one-time weekly + before/after your stay. Bilingual property manager. Pool cleaning included, three times weekly. Gardeners included one-time weekly. No extra charges for propane or electricity, or services.
TV in each bedroom and living room - all US and Canadian TV stations (and more countries), unlimited free movies and music.
Selection of Books and Games for children and adults.
Air Conditioning unit in each bedroom and living room.
WiFi free throughout house and grounds.
5-night minimum year-round.
Second house next door, may also be available (3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and private pool). Inquire.
OK to bring 1 pet, non-refundable deposit, $100 USD weekly charge. Dogs must be leashed if off personal property.
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Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 9 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
La Cruz de Huanacaxtle
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in La Puntilla, a neighbourhood in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. Nayar Vidanta Golf and Cruise Ship Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bay of Banderas and Playa Bucerías. VidantaWorld and Los Arroyos Verdes are also worth visiting.
Marina Riviera Nayarit at La Cruz - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
La Cruz Square - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Playa la Manzanilla - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
Playa Bucerías - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
La peska - 19 min walk
Mariscos García - 10 min walk
Osos Oyster Bar - 10 min walk
Iguanacaxtle Restaurante - 13 min walk
Tacos On The Street - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community?
As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community on 5 July 2026 start from AU$451, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much is parking at La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is La Puntilla, Luxury 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with heated pool in gated community located?
Located in La Puntilla, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of La Cruz Sunday Market and Bay of Banderas. La Cruz Square and Playa la Manzanilla are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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Best vacation!! Amy was a great host, very informative and extremely knowledgeable about the area. House is beautiful and fully equipped with everything you need. Location was perfect… close to everything but the gated community is super safe.
Richelle S.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jan 2026
Thanks, Richelle. Hope to see you and your family again.
Amy
Lovely home overlooking a beautiful park. The birds entertained us each morning and evening. Our host was accessible, helpful and answered any concerns promptly. We loved our stay
Susan E.
Stayed 33 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Feb 2025
Thanks, Susan.
It will be nice to see you next year with Greg and Pookie!
amy
My husband and I are from Portland, Oregon, we built our home at La Puntilla in La Cruz nearly 30 years ago. This particular rental house is located right next door to our private residence, making it especially well cared for and thoughtfully maintained.
Why they chose this property
La Puntilla is a spacious and exceptionally quiet beachfront community in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle. With only 19 homes, each featuring its own private pool, the neighborhood offers privacy, comfort, and a serene atmosphere that’s hard to find elsewhere.
The community also includes: 24-hour guarded gate and security Beautiful, walkable grounds Easy beach access Peaceful surroundings ideal for families or long-term stays
What makes this property unique
This particular two-story, free-standing home offers the largest private yard in the community, providing exceptional outdoor space and privacy. The house features a heated private pool and is an ideal choice for families looking for comfort and tranquility. Well-mannered pets are welcome.