Ixtapa holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Ixtapa by choosing from 64 houses, 61 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Travel to relaxing Ixtapa

Enjoy the live music and other features of Ixtapa. Well known for its cycling, beaches and seaside, this relaxing city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ixtapa

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Travellers enjoy Ixtapa for its swimming, cycling and surfing. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Ixtapa has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Delfiniti (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Marina Ixtapa Golf Club (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Magic World Aquapark (0.3 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Magic World Aquatic Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Ixtapa Golf Course (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Cocodrilario (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ixtapa

Travellers enjoy Ixtapa for its sunsets and seaside. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ixtapa is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • El Palmar Beach (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • La Madera Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Linda Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Zihuatanejo Bay (3.8 mi / 6 km)
  • Varadero Beach (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • La Ropa Beach (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Ixtapa

Travellers enjoy Ixtapa for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, May, August and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Travelling to and around Ixtapa

The nearest airport is in Ixtapa, Guerrero (ZIH-Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.), located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ixtapa when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ixtapa, Guerrero, a popular area to stay is the Marina Ixtapa neighbourhood. This picturesque area is known for its stunning marina views and proximity to a variety of restaurants and shops. Guests can enjoy easy access to the beautiful Playa El Palmar, where you can relax on the sandy shores or partake in various water sports. The Marina Ixtapa Golf Club is also a top attraction for those who enjoy golfing amidst lovely scenery.

Another appealing option is the Ixtapa Centro area, which offers a vibrant atmosphere with a plethora of dining and shopping opportunities. Staying here places you close to the lively nightlife and cultural experiences that the town has to offer. Not far from this area is the popular Xihuacan Archaeological Site, where visitors can explore ancient ruins and learn about the region's history.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ixtapa?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ixtapa 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ixtapa?
For renting a beach house in Ixtapa, Guerrero, the prime areas to consider include the beachfront along Playa Quieta and Playa Linda. These locations offer stunning ocean views and easy access to the sandy shores, making them ideal for beach enthusiasts. Many properties in these areas come equipped with amenities such as private pools, outdoor terraces, and fully furnished kitchens, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay.

In the vicinity of Playa Quieta, visitors can find spacious villas that often feature open-plan living areas, superb for families or groups. These rentals may also include beach access, ensuring that guests can easily indulge in water sports or leisurely beach days. Meanwhile, Playa Linda is known for its lively atmosphere, where you can find beachfront condos and apartments that often provide resort-style amenities like swimming pools, gym facilities, and on-site restaurants. Find your rental near the beach in Ixtapa.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ixtapa?
In Ixtapa, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 83 available throughout the area. These properties typically offer spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups. Many of these houses also feature private gardens or patios, superb for enjoying the warm weather and surrounding scenery.

Villas are another sought-after option, with approximately 74 available. These luxurious accommodations often come with additional amenities such as private pools, outdoor dining areas, and stunning views of the coastline.
Are there any family house rentals in Ixtapa?
In Ixtapa, Guerrero, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals, with around 140 options available. This coastal destination is ideal for families seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. Many properties are situated near the beach, offering spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play or enjoy barbecues.

Visitors can find homes featuring amenities such as private pools, game rooms, and easy access to beautiful sandy shores. The nearby Playa El Palmar is great for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports, while Ixtapa Island, accessible by a short boat ride, offers excellent opportunities for snorkeling and exploring nature. See all family-friendly rentals in Ixtapa.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ixtapa?
In Ixtapa, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs, with around 222 options to choose from. This beautiful coastal destination is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. Most properties are located in popular neighbourhoods like the beachfront area, where travellers can enjoy direct access to the sea.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ixtapa?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ixtapa is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ixtapa?
In Ixtapa, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 28 options to choose from. Many of these properties offer amenities such as private pools, spacious terraces, and fully equipped kitchens, suiting families and groups looking for a comfortable stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ixtapa?
In Ixtapa, Guerrero, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 227 options to choose from. This vibrant coastal destination offers a superb blend of work and leisure, making it ideal for those looking to balance their professional responsibilities with relaxation. Many of the properties are equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive working environment. Some may even feature additional conveniences like computer monitors and access to coworking spaces or business centres. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ixtapa holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ixtapa with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Ixtapa?
In Ixtapa, popular rental amenities typically include a pool, which provides a refreshing escape from the warm climate. Many holiday rentals also feature a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Essential appliances like microwaves and refrigerators are standard, along with cookware, dishware, and utensils for added convenience.
When is the best time to visit Ixtapa for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ixtapa for a holiday rental is during the peak season from February to April, when the weather is delightful and superb for outdoor activities. This period draws many travellers eager to bask in the warm sun and enjoy the pristine beaches. With temperatures typically hovering around 28-30 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for swimming, sunbathing, and engaging in water sports like snorkelling and paddleboarding.

July is notably popular as well, attracting families and holidaymakers seeking vibrant beach life and lively local events. The atmosphere during this month is bustling, with many opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture, from beachside markets to festive celebrations.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month can offer pleasant weather as the summer crowds dissipate, allowing for a more relaxed experience at a great value. You can still enjoy the beauty of the region while benefiting from lower rental rates and fewer tourists.
How early should I book a Ixtapa holiday rental?
Book your Ixtapa holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Ixtapa home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ixtapa holiday 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 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 travellers 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 cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Ixtapa holiday 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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