Puerto Plata vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 415 homes, 1944 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Puerto Plata that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Puerto Plata

  • Beautiful Beaches: Puerto Plata boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities, ideal for beach lovers.
  • Rich History: Explore historic forts and museums that showcase the cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, snorkeling, and zip-lining in lush natural surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The friendly vibe makes Puerto Plata an excellent destination for families and couples seeking memorable experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious villas to cozy condos, catering to all preferences and budgets for an unforgettable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Puerto Plata

If you're planning a getaway to Puerto Plata, you're in for a treat. Our vacation rentals offer a variety of options to suit your needs, including stunning villas, cozy condos, and spacious apartments. Whether you're looking for a beachfront retreat or a comfortable vacation home, Puerto Plata has something for everyone. Explore our selection of villa rentals and beach rentals for an unforgettable stay in this beautiful destination.

  • Villas: The top choice for travelers in Puerto Plata, offering luxurious spaces with private amenities for a lavish getaway.
  • Condos: A favored option among vacationers, providing modern comforts and often stunning views in prime locations.
  • Apartments: A practical and popular choice, perfect for those seeking a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer privacy and a unique local experience.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique and budget-friendly option, great for travelers looking to enjoy the outdoors and community vibe.**

Top attractions in Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata is perfect for beach lovers, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Discover historic forts, art museums, and beautiful beaches that cater to those craving cultural and outdoor experiences. Whether you're planning beach vacations, island adventures, or exploring local attractions, Puerto Plata offers a variety of trips and vacation ideas to make your visit unforgettable.

  • Cofresi Beach: This stunning beach is a perfect spot for relaxation, offering soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes, sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in water sports while surrounded by lush palm trees and beautiful scenery.
  • Fort San Felipe: A historic fort that showcases the rich culture of the Dominican Republic. Explore its impressive architecture and learn about its significance in protecting the city from pirates, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • 27 Waterfalls: An exhilarating adventure awaits at this natural wonder. Hike through lush landscapes and experience the thrill of jumping and sliding down cascading waterfalls, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Puerto Plata, take a scenic ride on the Cable Car, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains and coastline. Explore the lush surroundings together, making unforgettable memories as you embrace adventure and natural beauty in this charming destination.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Puerto Plata, you can splash around at Laguna SOV waterpark for thrilling fun and excitement, and experience the adrenaline rush of karting at Fun City. These attractions promise memorable adventures for both kids and adults alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Puerto Plata can enjoy a round of golf at the Playa Dorada Golf Course or the Los Mangos Golf Course, both offering a fantastic outdoor experience and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for making memories 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 in Puerto Plata

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to set your priorities when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Puerto Plata with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Puerto Plata 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 swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions can make your trip even more enjoyable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Puerto Plata: For many families, a trip just isn't the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Puerto Plata: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata, a stunning province in the Dominican Republic, is perfect for beach lovers and families alike. Visitors can explore the vibrant downtown, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy romantic excursions. The friendly atmosphere adds to the charm, making it an ideal destination for unforgettable vacations. Don't miss out on the best vacation packages and the warmest months to experience the relaxing and secluded vibes Puerto Plata has to offer.

  • Puerto Plata: Puerto Plata is a vibrant city nestled along the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, renowned for its beautiful beaches and rich history. Visitors flock here for a blend of family-friendly activities and romantic escapes. The stunning coastline offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including golf at local courses and water sports along the beach. Don’t miss the iconic Fort San Felipe, a historic landmark that overlooks the water, and take a stroll along the Malecón for picturesque views and local culture.
  • Sosúa: Sosúa is a charming coastal town known for its lively beach scene and welcoming atmosphere. Located just a short drive from Puerto Plata, it’s perfect for families and those looking to immerse themselves in a city-themed experience. The town features beautiful beaches ideal for swimming and snorkeling, alongside a vibrant local market and nightlife. Explore the rich history of Sosúa, particularly its Jewish heritage, and enjoy various recreational activities, including golf and water sports. The scenic views and warm community vibe make Sosúa a must-visit destination.
  • Cabarete: Cabarete is a picturesque village famous for its stunning beaches and laid-back lifestyle. Situated near Puerto Plata, it attracts families and couples seeking a romantic getaway or a city-themed adventure. Known as a windsurfing and kitesurfing hotspot, Cabarete offers a plethora of outdoor activities amidst its breathtaking bay and lush surroundings. Explore the charming village, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and take advantage of water sports. With its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Cabarete is an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Puerto Plata

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save money on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to take advantage of great savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers you a user-friendly area to plan new trips, resume your previous ones, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The cozy area of Puerto Plata awaits your stay

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Puerto Plata. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the beaches, restaurants and football games. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Puerto Plata

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Puerto Plata a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Playa Dorada Golf Course (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Laguna SOV (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Lorilar Ranch (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Las Aromas Golf Club (23.8 mi / 38.2 km)
  • Fricolandia (25.4 mi / 40.9 km)
  • Mundo Acuático (25.9 mi / 41.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Puerto Plata

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Puerto Plata is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Playa Costambar (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Cofresi Beach (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Playa Dorada (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Amber Cove (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Playa Alicia (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Sosúa Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

How to get to and around Puerto Plata

The nearest airport is in Gregorio Luperon Intl. Airport (POP), located 8.7 mi (14 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Puerto Plata when booking a vacation rental?
If you're escaping to Puerto Plata, Sosúan is one of the most desired locations to book a vacation rental. While you're here, visit leading attractions like Sosua Beach and Playa Alicia.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Puerto Plata?
According to our data, apartments are the most popular vacation rental type in Puerto Plata. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome trip can vary. Vrbo has vacation rentals in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you locate the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Puerto Plata?
A number of things can influence what you'll pay for a vacation rental in Puerto Plata, like the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Puerto Plata?
The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in Puerto Plata will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Puerto Plata?
Good news! Yes. You can pick from 880 vacation rentals that allow pets in Puerto Plata. Plenty of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have an area outdoors for your four-legged friend to have fun in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Puerto Plata?
With 516 properties that can sleep 10 or more guests in Puerto Plata, you won't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From extended family vacations to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to match the occasion.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Puerto Plata?
Puerto Plata has 1,126 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically located in sought-after areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is ideal if you're traveling with your partner or a friend. And with comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy, you'll be able to relax while discovering this amazing destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Puerto Plata?
Puerto Plata has 1,008 two-bedroom vacation rentals for you to select from. Find a vacation home with all the space and privacy you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Puerto Plata?
You'll find 777 vacation rentals with WiFi in Puerto Plata. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Puerto Plata?
Pick your dates and then use our filter tool to locate vacation rentals with air conditioning in Puerto Plata on Vrbo. With 3,098 air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Puerto Plata?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Puerto Plata stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Puerto Plata for?
The length of time you can book a vacation rental in Puerto Plata is up to the property. Just enter your desired travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Puerto Plata.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Puerto Plata?
On Vrbo, we've got plenty of great bargains and discounts for Puerto Plata. Browse our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you're after a mini vacay or a longer stay, Vrbo offers a variety of options for every budget and style.

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