Playa Bonita vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 26 apartments, 41 villas, and other vacation rentals in Playa Bonita that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include WiFi and a fireplace. What you'll find is a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Playa Bonita

  • Beautiful Beaches: Playa Bonita features stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures, including water sports and exploring nearby waterfalls.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community and vibrant culture of Las Terrenas.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including beachfront villas and cozy apartments.
  • Marine Park Exploration: Discover the nearby marine park, ideal for snorkeling and appreciating marine life.

Popular types of accommodation around Playa Bonita

Planning a getaway to Playa Bonita? You're in for a treat. Dive into the best vacation rental options, including stunning villas, cozy apartments, and inviting private homes. Whether you're seeking beachfront condo rentals or a charming beach house, Playa Bonita has it all. Enjoy the sun, sand, and surf with our selection of beach rentals that promise relaxation and adventure. Your perfect vacation starts here.

  • Villas: The top choice for vacationers in Playa Bonita, offering spacious and luxurious accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenient and comfortable stays, ideal for couples or solo travelers.
  • Houses: A great way to enjoy a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or groups wanting more privacy.
  • Condos: A stylish and often beachfront choice, providing amenities and a vibrant community feel.
  • Cabins: For a unique experience, these rustic retreats offer a cozy escape surrounded by nature.**

Top attractions near Playa Bonita

Playa Bonita in Las Terrenas, Samaná, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, breathtaking waterfalls, and the nearby marine park. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply relaxing on Playa Bonita Beach, there are plenty of attractions to explore that cater to your desire for outdoor experiences and business-themed vacations. Don't miss the chance to soak in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this stunning location.

  • Playa Bonita: A stunning beach known for its soft sand and crystal-clear waters, Playa Bonita offers a perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing, ideal for those seeking a laid-back beach vibe.
  • Cayos Las Ballenas: This marine park is a haven for families and adventure seekers, featuring vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for snorkeling and exploring the underwater world.
  • Haitian Caraibes Art Gallery: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at this gallery showcasing stunning Haitian art, providing a unique glimpse into the vibrant artistic expressions of the Caribbean.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Playa Bonita, explore the stunning beaches hand-in-hand, indulge in a couple's massage at a local spa, or take a sunset sail along the coast, savoring the breathtaking views and each other's company. Don't miss the vibrant local dining scene for a cozy dinner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Playa Bonita can enjoy a day at the picturesque beach, explore the nearby El Limón Waterfall for a refreshing swim, and take a fun boat trip to Los Haitises National Park to discover stunning landscapes and wildlife, making unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Playa Bonita can enjoy shopping at the Plaza Rosada and Beach Garden Plaza, both located 2 miles away. These shopping centers offer entertainment, dining, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for experiencing the local culture and spending quality time together.

*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 around Playa Bonita

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Playa Bonita with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Playa Bonita with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Playa Bonita: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like food bowls and beds, ensuring that your entire family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Playa Bonita: 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 parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Playa Bonita

Playa Bonita, nestled in Las Terrenas, Samaná, is a tropical paradise perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning beaches, a welcoming atmosphere, and family-friendly activities. Explore nearby neighborhoods for vacation homes and local charm, where friendly people create an inviting community. Whether you're lounging by the water or discovering the vibrant culture, Playa Bonita offers an unforgettable vacation experience in the Dominican Republic.

  • Las Terrenas: Las Terrenas is a vibrant city located on the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, making it a prime destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With Playa Bonita nestled within its borders, visitors can enjoy stunning beaches and a variety of recreational activities. The city is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, where you can explore local resorts and enjoy amenities like golf courses. Key attractions include picturesque beaches, a beautiful bay, and nearby islands, offering plenty of opportunities for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • La Ceiba: Situated just 0.5 miles from Playa Bonita, La Ceiba is a charming neighborhood that invites travelers with its mix of beachside relaxation and convenient shopping options. Perfect for families and business travelers, La Ceiba features a bustling shopping center and mall where you can find everything from local crafts to international brands. Its proximity to scenic beaches and the majestic mountains makes it an appealing destination for those looking to balance leisure with exploration. Enjoy the local culture and attractions that add to its welcoming vibe.
  • El Callejón: Located 1 mile from Playa Bonita, El Callejón is a delightful neighborhood that offers a unique blend of beach access and city charm. Known for its family-friendly environment, El Callejón provides opportunities for outdoor fun at local golf courses and private country clubs. Visitors can enjoy close proximity to beautiful beaches and local places of worship, enriching their cultural experience. This neighborhood is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the community while enjoying the natural beauty of the Dominican Republic.

Best time to go to Playa Bonita

If you're planning a trip to Playa Bonita, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are September and September. Peak season runs in January, January to February, February to March and March, while off-peak times, like May, May, September, September to October and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
February75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
April77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
May78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilize 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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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access the properties you've saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore and utilize Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Playa Bonita?
In Playa Bonita, villas are the most popular type of vacation rental, with about 34 available in the area. These spacious properties typically feature multiple bedrooms, private pools, and outdoor terraces—great for enjoying the stunning views of the nearby beaches and lush surroundings. Additionally, there are around 23 apartments that offer a more compact living space, often equipped with kitchens and balconies for enjoying the tropical climate. For those seeking more variety, several vacation houses, condos, and cottages can also be found, providing options for different group sizes and preferences.
Are there any beach house rentals in Playa Bonita?
In Playa Bonita, Samaná, Dominican Republic, there are approximately 115 beach house vacation rentals available. These properties are typically located close to the stunning coastline, providing easy access to the beach and local attractions. Travelers can expect to find a variety of amenities, including spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, private terraces or balconies, and often outdoor pools or gardens superb for relaxation. Many beach houses also offer stunning ocean views, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a tranquil getaway in this beautiful destination.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Playa Bonita?
Prices for vacation rentals in Playa Bonita 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 Playa Bonita 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 Playa Bonita vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Playa Bonita 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Playa Bonita?
In Playa Bonita, popular vacation rentals typically feature a range of amenities that enhance the guest experience. Travelers can expect accommodations to include fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Many properties also boast private pools, providing a refreshing oasis for relaxation. Additional amenities often found in these rentals include blenders for making smoothies or cocktails, and coffee and tea makers for those who enjoy a warm beverage to start their day.
Are there any family house rentals in Playa Bonita?
In Playa Bonita, Samaná, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 53 options to choose from. This picturesque area is known for its stunning beaches and lush landscapes, making it an ideal destination for families. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor patios or decks where families can enjoy al fresco dining or relax in the tropical breeze.

Additionally, some properties may offer amenities like private pools, game rooms, or access to beach equipment, ideal for guests of all ages.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Playa Bonita?
In Playa Bonita, Samaná, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that feature both pools and hot tubs, with around 53 properties offering pools and 15 providing hot tubs. This beautiful area is known for its stunning beaches and lush landscapes, making it a great choice for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.

Visitors can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private pools, spacious outdoor areas for lounging, and hot tubs ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Many properties also come equipped with modern kitchens, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The proximity to the beach allows guests to enjoy the sun and surf, while nearby attractions in Samaná provide opportunities for local excursions and cultural experiences. Find your rental in Playa Bonita with a pool or a hot tub.
Are there any Playa Bonita vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Playa Bonita 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.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Playa Bonita?
In Playa Bonita, Samaná, there are numerous pet-friendly vacation rentals available, offering travelers a variety of options for their stay. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as private pools, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for a comfortable and convenient experience. Travelers can expect properties to feature outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh air, as well as easy access to nearby beaches.

The area itself is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush landscapes and picturesque views of the coastline. Playa Bonita is in close proximity to popular attractions like the El Limón waterfall and beautiful beaches, which are superb for leisurely strolls with pets.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Playa Bonita?
A long-stay vacation rental in Playa Bonita 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 remote work vacation rentals in Playa Bonita?
In Playa Bonita, Samaná, there are numerous remote work-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 57 options to choose from. This beautiful area offers a serene environment, superb for working remotely while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces including desks and comfortable chairs, and secure settings for a productive work experience.

The proximity to local beaches and attractions adds to the appeal, allowing travelers to unwind after work hours. Playa Bonita itself is known for its picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those looking to balance work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Playa Bonita vacation rental?
Book your Playa Bonita 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 Playa Bonita?
In Playa Bonita, Samaná, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural richness. The stunning Playa Bonita beach itself is a major draw, known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, making it great for relaxation and water activities. Nearby, the picturesque town of Las Terrenas offers a vibrant atmosphere with local shops, restaurants, and nightlife, showcasing Dominican culture.

For nature enthusiasts, the Los Haitises National Park is accessible from Playa Bonita, providing opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the unique mangroves and limestone caves. Additionally, the area is known for its whale watching during certain months, with Samaná Bay being a prime location for viewing humpback whales in their natural habitat.

Visitors can also explore the nearby El Limón Waterfall, where a short hike leads to a breathtaking cascade surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, offering a refreshing swimming spot.
Can I change or cancel my Playa Bonita home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Playa Bonita 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 cabin or a beach condo, 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 Playa Bonita 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.
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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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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