Palmetto Bay vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 22 homes, 10 villas, and vacation rentals in Palmetto Bay that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, like WiFi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Palmetto Bay

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Why visit Palmetto Bay

  • Pristine Beaches: Relax on beautiful, uncrowded beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Palmetto Bay Plantation: Experience unforgettable activities and scenic views at this popular local attraction.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy a lively environment filled with local culture, dining, and entertainment options.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from spacious beachfront villas or cozy condos for a relaxing stay.
  • Exciting Excursions: Explore lush landscapes and partake in thrilling activities suitable for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Palmetto Bay

Discover the perfect vacation rental in Palmetto Bay with Vrbo. Whether you’re seeking a spacious beachfront villa, a cozy condo with a private balcony, or a charming private vacation home, we have options to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy the tranquility of a private beach and indulge in a relaxing beach retreat. Choose the ideal place to create unforgettable memories with family and friends.

  • Houses: These spacious and comfortable homes are the top choice for travelers seeking a home-like atmosphere in Palmetto Bay, perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those looking for modern amenities and beautiful ocean views, condos offer a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Villas: Luxurious and stylish, villas provide an upscale experience with private spaces and often include pools and gardens.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer a cozy and practical living space in the heart of Palmetto Bay.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a cozy retreat, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions near Palmetto Bay

Palmetto Bay, located in Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras, is perfect for a romantic beach getaway or an entertaining family vacation. Enjoy beautiful beaches, visit local landmarks, and explore the lush arboretum. Don't miss the Palmetto Bay Plantation for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're traveling as a couple or with family, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this tropical paradise.

  • Mahogany Beach: Located 3 miles from Palmetto Bay, Mahogany Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Sandy Bay & West End Marine Park: Just 4 miles away, this landmark is ideal for excursions and romantic getaways, featuring stunning marine life and picturesque views.
  • Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum: Situated 3 miles from Palmetto Bay, this arboretum invites families to explore lush gardens and enjoy outdoor activities in a tranquil setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Palmetto Bay? Dive into adventure at the Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences, indulge in relaxation at Serenity Day Spa, or explore the underwater wonders with AquaRoatan. Each experience offers a unique touch to your couple's retreat in this tropical paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Palmetto Bay can immerse themselves in the beauty of Gumbalimba Park, located 9 miles away. This recreational area offers wellness and relaxation vibes, along with fun activities for kids amidst stunning natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round at Pristine Bay Golf Club, just 2 miles from Palmetto Bay, or explore the lively Megaplaza Mall Roatan for shopping and entertainment, also 2 miles away. Don't miss Penelope's Island Emporium, located 9 miles from your base for unique local finds.

*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 Palmetto Bay

If you're traveling with a group, your family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Palmetto Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Palmetto Bay with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. 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 Palmetto Bay: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Palmetto Bay: If you're in search of vacation 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 consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Palmetto Bay

Palmetto Bay, Roatan, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and romance, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers. Explore the stunning tropical bay, unwind on pristine beaches, and indulge in luxurious accommodations. The village's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with exciting excursions, ensures a memorable vacation experience. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate Christmas Eve in this enchanting setting, where every moment is filled with warmth and joy.

  • Roatan: Roatan is a vibrant city located on the largest of the Bay Islands in Honduras, known for its stunning beaches and rich marine life. Travelers flock to Roatan for family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. The area boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, including golf courses and picturesque marina spots. Notable attractions include the beautiful local beaches where you can relax or partake in water sports, making it a perfect base for your island exploration.
  • Crawfish Rock: Just a mile away from Palmetto Bay, Crawfish Rock is a charming village that offers a more laid-back atmosphere. This area is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy local golf courses and explore the nearby marine park, which is perfect for snorkeling and diving. The family-friendly beaches in Crawfish Rock provide a serene setting for relaxation, while its close proximity to Palmetto Bay makes it easy to experience both areas.
  • Los Fuertes: Located approximately one mile from Palmetto Bay, Los Fuertes is another delightful village known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor sports. The area is a haven for those seeking adventure, with access to golf courses and a vibrant marine park for snorkeling and diving experiences. Families will appreciate the calm, inviting beaches, which serve as perfect spots for a day of sun and fun. Los Fuertes offers a unique blend of relaxation and activity, making it a must-visit during your stay.

Best time to go to Palmetto Bay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Keeping your travel dates flexible can often lead to better prices, as rates can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows for significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board is a fantastic tool that allows you to plan your travel effortlessly. You can start new trip ideas, pick up right where you left off, or easily manage and view your existing plans. All the properties you've saved or booked are conveniently organized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Delight in the beachside landscape of Palmetto Bay

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Palmetto Bay. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Palmetto Bay

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Palmetto Bay a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Pristine Bay Golf Club (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Gumbalimba Park (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Serenity Day Spa (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • The Living Gardens (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Penelope's Island Emporium (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Palmetto Bay

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Palmetto Bay is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mahogany Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Fantasy Island Beach (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Parrot Tree Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Sandy Bay Beach (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Half Moon Bay Beach (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • West Bay Beach (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Transportation to and around Palmetto Bay

Fly into Roatán Intl. Airport (RTB), the closest airport, located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Utila (UII), which is 31.6 mi (50.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palmetto Bay when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Palmetto Bay, a popular area to stay is near the beach front. This location offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and easy access to the soft sandy beaches, making it great for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. In this area, you'll find a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy beachfront cabins and spacious villas, suiting different group sizes and budgets.

Staying in this beach front neighborhood allows you to be close to popular attractions such as the picturesque Palmetto Bay Beach, where you can indulge in snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing under the palm trees. Additionally, the nearby Coral Reef offers fantastic opportunities for scuba diving and exploring the vibrant underwater life that the Bay Islands are known for. The combination of natural beauty and recreational activities makes this area an ideal choice for vacationers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Another great option is to stay in the vicinity of the Palmetto Bay community itself. This area features a mix of rental properties surrounded by lush tropical landscapes and a friendly atmosphere. Here, visitors can easily access local dining options, shops, and cultural experiences.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Palmetto Bay?
Prices for vacation rentals in Palmetto Bay 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 Palmetto Bay 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 Palmetto Bay vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Palmetto Bay 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 Palmetto Bay?
A long-stay vacation rental in Palmetto Bay 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 Palmetto Bay vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Palmetto Bay 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 Palmetto Bay vacation rental?
Book your Palmetto Bay 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.
What are the top attractions in Palmetto Bay?
In Palmetto Bay, travelers can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the natural beauty of the Bay Islands. The area is known for its stunning beaches, where visitors can relax on the soft sands and take in the crystal-clear waters. A popular spot is the nearby West Bay Beach, renowned for its snorkeling opportunities and vibrant marine life.

Additionally, the Palmetto Bay area features lush tropical gardens and nature trails that are superb for exploring the local flora and fauna. For those interested in adventure, the surrounding waters provide excellent opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and diving excursions. The local dining scene often showcases fresh seafood, allowing visitors to enjoy authentic Honduran cuisine while overlooking the ocean.
Can I change or cancel my Palmetto Bay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Palmetto Bay 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 Palmetto Bay 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.

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