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Ensenada vacation rentals

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Select from 46 houses, 13 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Ensenada. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, such as WiFi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Ensenada

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Why visit Ensenada

  • Beautiful Beaches: Ensenada boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Historic Lighthouse: Explore the charming historic lighthouse for a glimpse into the area's maritime heritage.
  • Breathtaking Views: Visit the Terraces at Rincón for unforgettable scenic vistas and tranquility.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of cultural and recreational activities suitable for all ages.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from cozy homes to luxurious condos, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ensenada

Planning a getaway to Ensenada? You're in for a treat. Explore a variety of popular vacation rentals, from charming private homes and modern apartments to luxurious condos. Whether you're seeking a villa with stunning views or beachside accommodations, Ensenada has something for everyone. Look for spacious bedroom rentals with dining areas and extra amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Your perfect vacation spot awaits.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers, offering spacious living and a home-like atmosphere ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and comfort, perfect for couples or solo travelers.
  • Condos: These stylish accommodations provide amenities and a relaxed vibe, great for short or extended stays.
  • Villas: Luxurious and often with private pools, villas are perfect for a lavish getaway.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, cottages offer a charming retreat close to nature.**

Top attractions near Ensenada

Ensenada, Puerto Rico, offers a perfect blend for beach lovers, families, and business travelers alike. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore the historic lighthouse, and relax in urban parks. With a variety of cultural and family-friendly activities, Ensenada is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable vacation experience.

  • Sandy Beach: Located 2 miles from Ensenada, Sandy Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can soak up the sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy beach vibes with stunning coastal views.
  • Punta Higuero Light: This historic lighthouse, situated 2 miles from Ensenada, is a cultural gem that provides insights into the area's maritime history and picturesque views of the coastline.
  • El Parterre: About 9 miles away, this urban park is perfect for families, offering outdoor spaces for picnics, play areas for children, and a vibrant city atmosphere to explore.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Ensenada? Dive into adventure with Discover Scuba Diving, unwind at the Natural Green Spa, or indulge in luxury at Heavenly Spa. Each experience offers unique vibes, perfect for couples seeking relaxation and excitement just miles from each other.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ensenada can have a blast at Las Cascadas Water Park, located 9 miles from the city. This exciting waterpark offers thrilling slides, relaxing pools, and a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a fun-filled day under the sun.

Things to do recommended for groups

For a memorable group vacation in Ensenada, visit the Rincon Central Plaza for shopping and entertainment, play a round of golf at the Punta Borinquen Golf Club, or enjoy a cultural performance at the Yaguez Theater, all within a short distance from your base.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ensenada with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ensenada with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ensenada: For many families, a vacation isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If you can relate to this, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ensenada: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer 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 rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Ensenada

Ensenada, Puerto Rico, is a charming village perfect for a beach getaway with family or friends. Explore the stunning scenery and enjoy sunny weather while visiting nearby Rincon, known for its laid-back vibe and beautiful surf spots. Don't miss the Terraces at Rincón for breathtaking views and relaxation. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful escape, Ensenada offers a delightful blend of tropical atmosphere and family-friendly activities.

  • Rincon: Rincon is a charming coastal city known for its inviting beaches and vibrant surf culture. Ensenada, located within Rincon, offers travelers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the picturesque family beaches to exploring historic sites that showcase the area’s rich culture. With several resorts and recreational areas nearby, Rincon is an ideal destination for those seeking sun-soaked days and memorable moments with loved ones.
  • Aguadilla: Just 11 miles away from Ensenada, Aguadilla is a lively city that attracts adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With its stunning coastline and numerous outdoor opportunities, Aguadilla is perfect for those looking to indulge in water sports or explore nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, recreational areas, and top-notch golf courses. Aguadilla’s vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes make it a must-visit for travelers seeking excitement and relaxation in equal measure.
  • Pueblo: Located only a mile from Ensenada, Pueblo is a quaint village that offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families. With easy access to beautiful beaches and parks, it’s an excellent spot for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. The local recreational areas and resorts provide ample opportunities for relaxation and fun. Pueblo’s friendly community and serene environment make it a welcoming destination for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy quality time with family amidst nature.

Best time to go to Ensenada

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan your upcoming adventures, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. You can find properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Ensenada getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ensenada with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Ensenada

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Ensenada a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Punta Borinquen Golf Club (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Natural Green Spa (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Casa del Árbol (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo (12 mi / 19.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ensenada

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Ensenada is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Steps Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Playa María (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Sandy Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Domes Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Crash Boat Beach (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Borinquen Beach (11.8 mi / 19 km)

Transportation to and around Ensenada

The nearest airport is in Mayagüez (MAZ-Eugenio María de Hostos), located 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN), which is 12.8 mi (20.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ensenada when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation in Ensenada, Puerto Rico, one of the best areas to consider for your stay is the picturesque neighborhood of La Parguera. This vibrant coastal area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local charm. La Parguera is well-known for its stunning bioluminescent bay, where visitors can embark on kayak tours to experience the magical glow of the water at night. Additionally, the area boasts beautiful beaches and excellent seafood restaurants, providing a taste of the local culture.

Another fantastic option is the scenic area of Playa Santa, which is favored for its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking ocean views. Here, you can enjoy the soft sands and calm waters, great for swimming or sunbathing. Close by is the iconic La Parguera Natural Reserve, a protected area that showcases the region's diverse marine life and stunning coral reefs, making it a great spot for snorkeling and diving adventures.

In terms of vacation rentals, both La Parguera and Playa Santa offer a variety of properties, ensuring that you can find the great accommodation to suit your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Ensenada?
Prices for vacation rentals in Ensenada vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Ensenada to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Ensenada vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ensenada on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Ensenada?
A long-stay vacation rental in Ensenada is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Ensenada vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Ensenada with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Ensenada vacation rental?
Book your Ensenada vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Ensenada home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ensenada vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Ensenada vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.