Platanitos holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 11 villas and other holiday rentals in Platanitos that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a garden. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Choose a holiday rental for your Platanitos getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Platanitos with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Exploring the natural features in Platanitos

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Platanitos. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Playa Platanitos (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Playa Las Tortugas (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Las Islitas Beach (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Matanchen Bay Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • El Borrego Beach (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • El Salto (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

Travelling to and around Platanitos

Fly into Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National), the closest airport, located 26.3 mi (42.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Platanitos when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Platanitos, Nayarit, a popular area to stay is close to the beachfront, where the serene beauty of the Pacific Ocean meets the lush tropical landscape. This area offers a selection of charming properties, ranging from quaint cottages to more spacious villas, allowing visitors to enjoy the stunning coastal views and easy access to the beach.

Staying near the beach means you can indulge in leisurely strolls along the shore, and you will also be in proximity to some delightful attractions. One of the highlights of Platanitos is the opportunity to engage in various water sports, such as kayaking and paddleboarding, which are great for those looking to explore the calm waters. Additionally, the nearby mangroves provide a fantastic setting for birdwatching and appreciating the local wildlife.

Another appealing aspect of this area is the vibrant local culture. You can explore the nearby fishing village, where fresh seafood is abundant and the warm hospitality of the locals adds to the charm of your stay.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Platanitos?
Prices for holiday rentals in Platanitos 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 Platanitos 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 Platanitos holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Platanitos 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 holiday rentals in Platanitos?
A long-stay holiday rental in Platanitos 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 any Platanitos holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Platanitos 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.
When is the best time to visit Platanitos for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Platanitos for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which runs from March to May, with April being particularly popular. This vibrant period attracts travellers looking to enjoy the stunning beaches and the warm, sunny weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation by the sea.

During these months, visitors can expect delightful temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius, superb for sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The lively option encourages socialising and taking part in local festivities, enhancing your holiday experience.

If you're seeking a more tranquil adventure, consider visiting in October. This month offers a quieter atmosphere, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of Platanitos without the crowds. The climate remains pleasant and is superb for leisurely walks along the beach and enjoying the local cuisine at a more relaxed pace.
How early should I book a Platanitos holiday rental?
Book your Platanitos 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.
What are the top attractions in Platanitos?
In Platanitos, Nayarit, visitors can enjoy a serene coastal experience with attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty. The pristine beaches of Platanitos are superb for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, while the nearby Estero de Platanitos offers opportunities for kayaking and birdwatching, immersing guests in the local wildlife.

For those looking to explore further, the charming village atmosphere of Platanitos features local eateries serving fresh seafood and traditional Mexican cuisine, giving visitors a taste of the area's culinary delights. Additionally, the surrounding lush landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for hiking and nature walks, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Platanitos home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Platanitos 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.

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Are all fees included in the Platanitos 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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