Puerto Penasco, MX Vacation Rentals: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 1,500 vacation rentals in Puerto Penasco, MX that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and air conditioning. Prices start at $143 per night, and houses and condos are popular options for a stay in Puerto Penasco. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Destination guide

Enjoy Puerto Peñasco in vacation home rentals

Once a sleepy fishing village on the shores of the Sea of Cortez, Puerto Penasco—also known as Rocky Point—has turned into a thriving coastal resort that's especially bustling when the spring break crowds arrive. Shimmy into your swimsuit and work on your tan at Sandy Beach, tee off in one of the golf courses, or sip a margarita while enjoying sunset views. Self-catering facilities in Puerto Penasco vacation rentals let you cook and enjoy the catch of the day. At night, put on your dancing shoes and take part in Puerto Penasco's vibrant nightlife.

Things to do

Places to visit near Puerto Peñasco vacation rentals

In addition to Black Rock and its namesake beach, Kaanapali has beautiful beach locales for sunbathing and swimming. Vacation homes are available near places like Kahekili Beach Park, a boardwalk-lined beach with a picnic pavilion, grills, and other amenities, and Puʻu Keka’s, a lava rock formation on a sandy beach with cliff jumping and snorkeling. You'll also like Honokowai Beach Park, a waterfront beach with a play structure, picnic tables, shade trees, and nearby amenities.

Activities

Activities near Puerto Peñasco vacation homes

Have a big breakfast before leaving your Puerto Penasco vacation rental, because you'll need the fuel for the water activities available. There's sailing, windsurfing, and parasailing for the adrenaline junkies, or you can sign up for fishing, snorkeling, or dolphin- and whale-watching excursions. When the tide is low, Playa Mirador, the oldest developed beach in town, turns into a family-friendly attraction where little ones peer in the tide pools and discover mollusks, fishes, and aquatic plants. You'll be famished after all that seaside action, so duck into an al fresco restaurant for a fresh and scrumptious seafood meal.

Day trips

Day trips near Puerto Peñasco vacation homes

Puerto Peñasco is the perfect base camp to explore the wonders of Baja California. Vacation rentals can be found near places like the Arch of Cabo San Lucas, a famous arch-shaped rock formation in the ocean, and Cabo Pulmo National Park, a serene oceanfront recreation hub with a peaceful vibe and a coral reef for swimming and snorkeling. You'll also like Magdalena Bay, a serene bay with a lagoon and opportunities for whale watching, and Medano Beach, a quiet beach with calm waters for swimming.

Weather

Local weather for your stay in Puerto Peñasco vacation homes

You can thank Puerto Penasco's desert climate for abundant sunshine all year round, but it does get pretty hot—the highest recorded temperatures are in the triple digits. Average summer temps from July to September dance around 85 degrees, with highs in the upper 90s. In the winter, the average temperature hovers around 58 degrees in January, the coldest month. The summer months, particularly August, are the most affordable time to visit, and kicking back in your air-conditioned Puerto Penasco vacation rental is the best way to beat the sweltering summer heat.

Natural features

Kayakers and bird-watchers are screaming for Morua

Just a 15-minute drive southeast of the city, the Morua Estuary is a birder's paradise. Kayak through the shallow aquamarine waters while keeping an eye out for some 140 species of endemic and migratory birds. You don't even have to look far and nigh, as there are lots of waders on the shore alone. Meanwhile, exploring El Pinacate Biosphere Reserve will make you feel like you're walking on the moon, because the combination of volcanic craters, cinder cones, and black rocks and soil are as close as it gets to a moonscape.

How to get there

Transportation options to and around Puerto Penasco

Fly into Puerto Penasco, Sonora (PPE-Puerto Penasco Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city center.

Family friendly

Family attractions near Puerto Peñasco vacation rentals

Puerto Peñasco has plenty of family attractions for kids of all ages. Vacation homes are available near places like the Seashell Museum, a museum with a unique collection of seashells on display, and Malecón Fundadores, a waterfront esplanade with benches and a monumental statue honoring shrimp fisherman. Kids will also like Playa Hermosa, a beach resort area with calm rock pools for swimming.

How many vacation rentals are available around Puerto Penasco, MX?

Our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 1,641 vacation rentals around Puerto Penasco. From 355 house rentals to 1,182 condo and apartment rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.

What is the best area to stay when traveling to Puerto Penasco?

Whether you're traveling with family or friends, here are the areas with the largest selection of vacation rentals for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Puerto Penasco:

Las Conchas: 337 vacation rentals
Bella Vista: 449 vacation rentals
Benito Juárez: 156 vacation rentals
Laguna Shores: 18 vacation rentals
Peñasco: 109 vacation rentals

For other neighborhoods, please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.

What are the popular point of interests near where I can stay when traveling to Puerto Penasco?

Vrbo offers a large selection of vacation rentals near lovely places in Puerto Penasco. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

Old Port: 1,641 vacation rentals
CEDO: 1,642 vacation rentals
El Malecon: 1,641 vacation rentals
La Madre Square: 1,647 vacation rentals
The Links Golf Course: 1,645 vacation rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Puerto Penasco listed on Vrbo where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.

Can I rent Houses in Puerto Penasco?

Yes, of course. Vrbo has 355 Houses in Puerto Penasco. Our other popular types of vacation rentals in Puerto Penasco include:

Condos/Apartments: 1,182 rentals available
Resorts: 41 rentals available
Villas: 54 rentals available

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other vacation rentals including Townhouses and more.

Can I find a vacation rental with pool in Puerto Penasco?

Yes, you can select your preferred vacation rental with pool among our 1,231 vacation rentals with pool available in Puerto Penasco. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.