Barra de Navidad vacation rentals

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Welcome to the enchanting coastal haven of Barra de Navidad, where stunning beaches meet vibrant culture and serene landscapes. Stroll along the golden sands of Barra de Navidad Beach, dive into adventure at Isla Navidad, or savor local flavors in the bustling Melaque Square. Perfect for families and groups, our charming vacation rentals—from cozy condos to luxurious villas—offer the comfort and amenities you need for a memorable getaway, ensuring a true home-like experience by the sea.

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Why visit Barra de Navidad

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Barra de Navidad Beach and Playa Navidad, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Tranquil Isla Navidad: Explore the serene Isla Navidad, an ideal spot for relaxation and nature walks.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the local culture with vibrant squares and traditional events.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy apartments to luxurious villas.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in family-friendly activities and water sports along the picturesque coastline.

Popular types of accommodation in Barra de Navidad

Discover the charm of Barra de Navidad with a variety of vacation rentals including apartments, condos, and villas. Whether you're seeking a cozy monthly rental or a luxurious stay at a hotel hacienda, you'll find the perfect fit. Enjoy amenities like outdoor showers and jacuzzis, ensuring a relaxing getaway. Choose the ideal accommodation that suits your travel style and preferences for an unforgettable experience in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad, offering comfort and convenience for solo travelers or couples.
  • Condos: A popular option, these spacious units provide great amenities, perfect for families or groups wanting a home-like experience.
  • Villas: Luxurious and private, villas are ideal for those seeking a more upscale getaway with stunning views.
  • Houses: A fantastic choice for larger gatherings, these homes offer plenty of space and a personal touch for your stay.**

Top attractions in and around Barra de Navidad

Barra de Navidad is a fantastic vacation destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. The area offers beautiful beaches, vibrant squares, and serene lakes for visitors to explore. Key attractions include Barra de Navidad Beach, Isla Navidad, and Playa Navidad, perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and local culture. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage, Barra de Navidad has something for everyone.

  • Barra de Navidad Beach: This beautiful beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy beach vibes while soaking up the sun or trying out water sports.
  • Melaque Square: Located 2 miles from Barra de Navidad, this charming square is a lively hub featuring local shops, restaurants, and cultural events, exuding vibrant city vibes ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Laguna del Tule: Just 0.8 mile away, this picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor activities, romantic strolls, and enjoying stunning scenery, making it a serene escape from the beach.

Things to do recommended for couples

Barra de Navidad offers couples a charming getaway. Enjoy a sunset beach walk, savor a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant, or take a romantic boat ride through the lagoon. Explore the quaint town and create unforgettable memories together in this beautiful coastal paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Barra de Navidad can have a blast at the water park, enjoy beach days building sandcastles, and participate in boat tours to see dolphins. Don't miss the local markets for a taste of authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travelers in Barra de Navidad can enjoy a traditional fishing expedition, savor local seafood at beachfront restaurants, and take a guided tour of the charming historic town. Don't miss the sunset at the beach for a perfect group photo opportunity.

*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 Barra de Navidad

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Barra de Navidad with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require and any additional features you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Barra de Navidad with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Barra de Navidad: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your whole family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Barra de Navidad: 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Barra de Navidad

Barra de Navidad offers a charming blend of beach vibes and secluded relaxation, perfect for travelers seeking a tropical escape. Explore the stunning coastline, bask in the natural light, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the tranquil Casa Blanca for a serene retreat. Nearby, you'll find family-friendly activities and picturesque scenery that capture the essence of seaside Mexico, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • San Patricio Melaque: Located a mere 2 miles from Barra de Navidad, San Patricio Melaque is a charming coastal city that offers a delightful blend of beach life and urban convenience. Visitors flock here for its inviting beaches and vibrant public market, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine. Enjoy relaxing days by the beach or take advantage of the nearby spa for some pampering. The town’s square is a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the laid-back atmosphere, while the nearby lake provides additional outdoor recreation opportunities, making it a great destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Isla Navidad: Just 2 miles from Barra de Navidad, Isla Navidad is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its stunning beaches and lush natural surroundings, this city offers a range of activities, including golf at its renowned courses and private country clubs. The family-friendly beaches are perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while the adjacent nature reserve invites exploration and wildlife viewing. With its beautiful landscapes and vibrant local culture, Isla Navidad is an ideal spot for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure.
  • La Manzanilla: Situated 9 miles from Barra de Navidad, La Manzanilla is a tranquil coastal town renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the public market for local crafts and fresh produce, or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. La Manzanilla is also home to a beautiful nature reserve and a national state park, perfect for hiking and wildlife observation. Its serene atmosphere and natural beauty make it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in an idyllic setting.

Best time to go to Barra de Navidad

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting remote Barra de Navidad

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Barra de Navidad. Travelers appreciate the surfing in this walkable city. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural features in Barra de Navidad

Travelers enjoy Barra de Navidad for its beaches and sunsets. Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Barra de Navidad. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Barra de Navidad Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Melaque Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Oro Beach (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Laguna del Tule (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Tenacatita Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Playa Peña Blanca (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Barra de Navidad

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, May, July, June and August are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 81°F.

Traveling to and around Barra de Navidad

The nearest airport is in Manzanillo, Colima (ZLO-Playa de Oro Intl.), located 9 mi (14.5 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Barra de Navidad?
Vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad offer a welcoming stay throughout the town, providing a comfortable base for exploring this charming destination. With over 60 vacation rentals available, you'll find a variety of options, including houses, apartments, condos, and villas. Many properties are conveniently located within a short walk of Barra de Navidad Beach and the Malecón, making it easy to enjoy the bay views and local atmosphere. Whether you're planning a family trip, a romantic getaway, or a group adventure, you can find a whole place to yourself with ample space and privacy.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad?
The most popular vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad are houses and apartments, which make up the majority of the over 60 properties available. These options are favored by guests seeking the comfort and privacy of a whole home, offering more space to relax and settle in. You'll also find a selection of condos and villas, providing diverse choices for couples, families, and groups looking for a personalized stay with amenities like fully equipped kitchens and outdoor areas.
Are there any discounts for Barra De Navidad vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Barra De Navidad 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.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad?
Yes, Barra de Navidad offers over 30 family-friendly vacation rentals, providing comfortable and spacious options for your trip. You'll find a good selection of houses, apartments, and villas that cater to families. These rentals often come with amenities like fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation, dining tables for family gatherings, and sometimes even outdoor play areas, ensuring everyone has space to enjoy their stay.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad?
Yes, you'll find over 30 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad, making it easy to bring your furry companions along. Houses, apartments, and villas are among the property types that welcome pets. Many of these rentals offer amenities such as fenced yards, providing a secure outdoor space for your pets, and ground-floor access for easy walks, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad?
Barra de Navidad offers a selection of vacation rentals well-suited for groups, providing ample space and amenities for a shared experience. Houses and villas are popular choices, offering multiple bedrooms and bathrooms to accommodate everyone comfortably. These properties often feature fully equipped kitchens for group meals, large dining areas, and parking for several vehicles, making it easy to gather and enjoy your time together.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad?
Barra de Navidad offers a selection of luxury vacation rentals for an elevated stay, including elegant villas and spacious houses. These premium properties often feature amenities designed for comfort and indulgence, such as private pools for exclusive relaxation, stunning ocean views, and expansive balconies or terraces where you can enjoy the coastal breeze. You'll find these upscale options provide a serene and private retreat.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad?
Yes, Barra de Navidad has over 40 budget-friendly vacation rentals, offering great value for your stay. Apartments and houses are common choices for guests looking to maximize their budget without compromising on comfort. Many of these rentals include fully equipped kitchens, which can help save on dining out, along with amenities like free parking and Wi-Fi, adding to the overall value of your trip.
Are there any vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad with a pool?
Yes, over 50 vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad feature pools, providing a refreshing amenity for your stay. You'll find houses, apartments, condos, and villas that offer various pool options. Many properties include outdoor pools, perfect for enjoying the sunny weather, while some also feature private pools for enhanced privacy or shared pools for a communal experience.
Are there any vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad with a hot tub?
Yes, you can find a selection of vacation rentals in Barra de Navidad that include a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. These properties offer a relaxing amenity where you can soak and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, adding an extra touch of comfort to your vacation.
Are there any Barra De Navidad vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Barra De Navidad 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Barra De Navidad?
In Barra De Navidad, popular vacation rental amenities include decks or patios, which provide guests with outdoor spaces to enjoy the warm weather and beautiful surroundings. Most rentals come equipped with kitchens, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining in comfort. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those who arrive by car. Additionally, many rentals feature coffee and tea makers for a quick morning boost and balconies that offer lovely views of the area.
When is the best time to visit Barra De Navidad for a vacation rental?
The peak season for visiting Barra De Navidad typically spans from February to April, drawing travelers eager to bask in the sun and enjoy the vibrant coastal atmosphere. During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, with daytime temperatures often ranging from the mid-70s to low 90s Fahrenheit. This is an ideal time for beach activities, water sports, and exploring the charming town, all while mingling with fellow vacationers.July is another popular month to visit, offering lively beach parties and cultural events, superb for those looking to immerse themselves in local festivities. As the summer sun shines brightly, visitors can indulge in various outdoor adventures, from swimming to sailing, all while enjoying the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider traveling in October. This month provides a unique opportunity to experience the local culture in a quieter setting, with pleasant weather that invites exploration of the town's shops, restaurants, and natural beauty without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist crowds.Ultimately, the best time to book your vacation rental in Barra De Navidad depends on your preferences.
How early should I book a Barra De Navidad vacation rental?
Book your Barra De Navidad 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 Barra De Navidad, Jalisco, Mexico?
In Barra de Navidad, visitors can enjoy a beautiful blend of natural and cultural attractions. The town's picturesque beach is a major draw, great for sunbathing and swimming, while the nearby lagoon offers opportunities for kayaking and birdwatching. The charming town square features local shops and restaurants, where travelers can taste authentic Mexican cuisine and shop for handmade crafts.For those interested in history, the 19th-century church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is a popular landmark, showcasing beautiful architecture. Just a short distance away, the scenic Playa de Oro provides a more tranquil beach experience with stunning views and fewer crowds.
Can I change or cancel my Barra De Navidad home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Barra De Navidad 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.
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Are all fees included in the Barra De Navidad 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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