South Zone holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 68 apartments, 117 villas and other holiday rentals in South Zone that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit South Zone

  • Stunning beaches: Relax on beautiful sun-kissed shores, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy outdoor adventures at Vallarta Zoo and the Vallarta Botanical Gardens.
  • Cultural exploration: Wander through the charming streets of Downtown Vallarta, rich in local culture.
  • Marine park excitement: Discover the diverse marine life at the nearby marine park, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Varied accommodations: Choose from stylish condos, spacious apartments, or charming vacation homes for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation around South Zone

If you're contemplating a getaway to the South Zone, you'll find a delightful range of accommodations to suit your needs. Our most sought-after options include stylish condos, spacious apartments, and charming houses. Whether you're looking for South Zone vacation rentals or accommodations in Puerto Vallarta, we ensure transparency and savings for a hassle-free experience. Discover the perfect retreat that offers both comfort and convenience during your stay.

  • Condos: The top choice for holiday rentals in South Zone, offering modern amenities and a convenient location.
  • Apartments: A popular option for travellers seeking comfort and privacy, often equipped with essential facilities.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide spacious living areas and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Villas: A luxurious choice, featuring beautiful designs and private spaces for relaxation.
  • Motels: An economical option for budget-conscious visitors, providing basic accommodations for a comfortable stay.**

Top attractions near South Zone

The South Zone of Puerto Vallarta is perfect for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Key attractions include stunning beaches, a marine park, and a picturesque jetty. Visitors can also explore Vallarta Zoo, enjoy activities in Puerto Vallarta, wander through the Vallarta Botanical Gardens, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Vallarta. This area offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for everyone.

  • Playa de los Muertos: A vibrant beach renowned for its lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and socialising. Enjoy the stunning sunsets and local eateries along the shore.
  • Los Arcos: An adventurous marine park offering opportunities for snorkelling and diving. It's an ideal spot for families to explore marine life and enjoy outdoor activities together.
  • Los Muertos Pier: A picturesque jetty providing a relaxing space to take in the ocean views. It's also a hub for boat excursions, surrounded by friendly locals and family-friendly amenities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Puerto Vallarta's South Zone, enjoy an enchanting evening at Los Arcos Amphitheater for live music, followed by an exhilarating ride on the SkyDream Parks Gondola, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. Perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Splash Water Park Vallarta and Aquaventuras Park Vallarta, both offering thrilling water activities and adventure vibes, located only 6.2km from South Zone. These parks promise a fun-filled day for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting the South Zone of Puerto Vallarta can enjoy a round of golf at Nayar Vidanta Golf, indulge in shopping at La Isla, or embark on exciting adventures with Vallarta Adventures, all within a convenient distance from the area.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around South Zone

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to South Zone with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Zone with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Zone: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Zone: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers 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 include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near South Zone

In the vibrant South Zone of Puerto Vallarta, you'll find a delightful blend of stunning beaches, family-friendly activities, and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the charming streets of downtown Puerto Vallarta, relax on sun-kissed shores, and indulge in mouth-watering local cuisine. This area is perfect for romantic excursions or outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Mismaloya: A charming village located a mere 1.2km from the South Zone, Mismaloya is renowned for its stunning beach and family-friendly atmosphere. This picturesque destination offers a delightful outdoor experience, making it perfect for families seeking a day of sun and fun. Visitors can explore the local public market for fresh produce and handicrafts, or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. The village is also home to beautiful beaches, including a family beach and an esplanade, where you can relax and soak up the sun while taking in the breathtaking coastal views.
  • Romantic Zone: Situated 2.5km from the South Zone, the Romantic Zone is a vibrant neighbourhood that perfectly embodies the charm of Puerto Vallarta. This area is ideal for families and couples alike, offering a variety of outdoor activities and romantic spots. Stroll through the bustling market and shopping area, where you can find everything from local crafts to delicious street food. The picturesque beach and tourist precinct provide a lovely backdrop for leisurely walks, while the lively esplanade is perfect for dining and socialising as the sun sets.
  • Conchas Chinas: Just 1.9km from the South Zone, Conchas Chinas is a tranquil neighbourhood known for its stunning beaches and serene environment. This area attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Puerto Vallarta. Visitors can explore the local public market for authentic Mexican goods or engage in a round of golf nearby. The family beach and tourist precinct offer perfect spots for relaxation and exploration, making Conchas Chinas a hidden gem worth visiting during your stay.

Best time to go to South Zone

If you're planning a trip to South Zone, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are June and July. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like August to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
February71.1°F (21.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly Low
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
April74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
November74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to find savings on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay, which can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new trips, pick up where you last stopped, or review and manage your travel plans. You can easily locate properties you've previously saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in South Zone?
In the South Zone of Jalisco, villas are the most prevalent type of holiday rental, with around 105 available in this picturesque area. These villas often come with luxurious amenities, including private pools, expansive outdoor terraces, and stunning views of the coastline, making them ideal for travellers seeking relaxation and comfort. Many feature fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and multiple bedrooms, accommodating families or groups comfortably.

Condos follow closely behind, with approximately 87 options that typically offer modern conveniences such as gym facilities, on-site restaurants, and beachfront access. These condos often include amenities like balconies for enjoying sunsets and communal pools for socialising.
Are there any beach house rentals in South Zone?
In the South Zone of Jalisco, Mexico, there is a top selection of beach house rentals, with around 816 available across various coastal neighbourhoods. These rentals typically feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor terraces or patios, ideal for enjoying the warm weather and beautiful ocean views. Many properties also include private pools, barbecue facilities, and direct access to the beach, making them great for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway. The South Zone is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and proximity to attractions like the picturesque town of Puerto Vallarta and charming fishing villages, providing a rich experience for holidaymakers.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in South Zone?
Prices for holiday rentals in South Zone 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 South Zone 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 South Zone holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in South Zone 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 any South Zone holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in South Zone 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in South Zone?
A long-stay holiday rental in South Zone 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.
When is the best time to visit South Zone for a holiday rental?
The peak travel season in the South Zone of Jalisco, Mexico, occurs from June to August, drawing visitors eager to soak up the sun and immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture. July stands out as the most popular month, bustling with lively activities, festivals, and opportunities for outdoor adventures such as exploring the stunning beaches or enjoying water sports in the warm temperatures that typically hover around 30°C.

During this high season, the weather is generally warm and inviting, making it an ideal time for travellers who appreciate convenience and accessibility to both relaxation and adventure. The South Zone offers numerous holiday rentals that provide easy access to the beautiful coastline, charming towns, and local attractions, ensuring a memorable experience for those who love to explore.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month, while quieter, allows you to enjoy pleasant weather, with temperatures still in the mid to high 20s Celsius. October is a wonderful time for travellers who prefer a slower pace to experience the local culture and scenery without the crowds.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in South Zone?
In the South Zone of Jalisco, travellers seeking remote work holiday rentals will find a substantial selection, with around 264 properties available. This region, known for its stunning coastline and vibrant culture, offers accommodations that cater specifically to those needing a productive work environment. Many rentals come equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, desks, and ergonomic chairs, ensuring a comfortable setup for working remotely. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a South Zone holiday rental?
Book your South Zone 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 South Zone?
In the South Zone of Jalisco, Mexico, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Puerto Vallarta, a vibrant coastal city, offers stunning beaches and a lively boardwalk known as the Malecón, lined with shops, restaurants, and art installations. The Old Town, or Zona Romántica, features charming cobblestone streets, traditional buildings, and the iconic Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, creating a picturesque atmosphere for holiday rentals.

For those seeking outdoor activities, the Sierra Madre mountains provide opportunities for hiking and exploring lush landscapes. The nearby town of Mismaloya is renowned for its scenic beaches and is also the site of the filming of "The Night of the Iguana." Visitors can find properties that allow easy access to both the beach and mountainous areas.
Can I change or cancel my South Zone home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find South Zone 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 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 South Zone 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.

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