Manta vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 20 homes, 42 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Manta that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental 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 air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Manta

  1. Stunning Beaches: Manta is home to beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  2. Cultural Landmarks: Explore local culture through historical sites and museums, enriching your visit with Ecuadorian heritage.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including water sports and hiking in scenic areas.
  4. Charming Montecristi: A short trip to Montecristi offers a glimpse of traditional Ecuadorian life and craftsmanship.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront condos to cozy apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Manta

Discover a variety of vacation rentals in Manta that cater to your needs. Whether you're looking for beachfront condos, extended stays, cozy Ecuadorian apartments, or a whole home for your family, we've got you covered. Popular options include houses and charming townhouses in San Mateo. The perfect getaway awaits, tailored to your travel plans and group size!

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacationers in Manta, offering comfortable living spaces and convenient amenities for a pleasant stay.
  • Condos: A close second, these stylish accommodations provide a blend of luxury and home-like comfort, perfect for families or groups.
  • Houses: Ideal for those seeking privacy, these homes offer a unique and personalized experience for families or friends traveling together.**

Top attractions in Manta

Manta, Ecuador, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, modern universities, and cultural landmarks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a vibrant city atmosphere, making it perfect for those looking for a blend of outdoor experiences and urban exploration.

  1. Murciélago Beach: This beautiful beach, located 1 mile from Manta, offers stunning ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  2. Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabi: A modern university nestled in Manta, it showcases impressive architecture and a lively campus environment, reflecting the city's educational spirit.
  3. Central Bank Museum: This museum focuses on archaeology and anthropology, featuring exhibits that delve into Ecuador's rich cultural heritage and history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Mall del Pacífico for shopping and entertainment, perfect for group fun. Visit the bustling Playita Mía Fish Market to experience local flavors and the lively atmosphere of Manta. Enjoy these unique activities that showcase the city's charm and community spirit.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Manta

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Manta with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Manta with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your trip.
  • Taking your pets with you to Manta: For many families, a trip just isn't the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Manta: If you're in search of 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 amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search!

Where to stay in Manta

Manta, located in the heart of Manabí Province, offers a vibrant blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy stunning ocean views, venture to the charming town of Montecristi, and experience the beautiful coastal scenery of Ecuador. With its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, Manta is the perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Discover the rich local culture while enjoying the sun-soaked beaches and beautiful villas that define this coastal gem.

  • Portoviejo: Located 21 miles from Manta, Portoviejo is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Travelers can explore its shopping mall center for local goods and dining options. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches, a marina, and a working dock port makes it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy both urban and coastal experiences. Portoviejo offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern conveniences, making it an attractive destination for families and adventure-seekers alike.
  • Crucita: Just 14 miles from Manta, Crucita is a charming beach town renowned for its stunning coastline and outdoor adventures. This destination attracts travelers seeking relaxation and excitement, with opportunities for activities like paragliding and beach sports. The nearby national state park offers breathtaking landscapes, while the nudist beach provides a unique experience for those looking to unwind in a natural setting. Crucita’s laid-back vibe and picturesque views make it a perfect getaway for adventure enthusiasts and sun-seekers.
  • San Clemente: Situated 20 miles from Manta, San Clemente is a tranquil coastal town ideal for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from exploring the stunning local beaches to hiking in the nearby national state park. The lookout points in the area provide breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding landscape. San Clemente is perfect for those who appreciate a peaceful atmosphere combined with the allure of nature, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Manta

If you're planning a trip to Manta, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is March. Peak season runs in February and July to August, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
June76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowSlightly High
July74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
October74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
November75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHighAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Plus, extending your stay can often result in even greater savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or review and organize your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Why people love visiting culturally rich Manta

Enjoy the culture and other features of Manta. This city's beaches, casino gaming and fishing draw many visitors. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Manta

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Manta has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • San Jacinto Beach (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Playita Mía Artisanal Shipyard (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Manta

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Manta is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Murciélago Beach (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • San Jacinto Beach (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Playa Santa Marianita (8.7 mi / 14 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Manta

If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, April, March, May and February are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 78°F.

How to get to and around Manta

Fly into Manta (MEC-Eloy Alfaro Intl.), the closest airport, located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Manta when booking a vacation rental?
One of the most desired areas to book a vacation property in Manta is Parroquia Tarqui. Find your dream stay on Vrbo and experience this area like a local.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Manta?
According to our data, condos are the most in-demand type of vacation property in Manta. But as you know, everyone’s idea of the perfect trip differs. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we’ll help you locate the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Manta?
The average price for a vacation rental in Manta is determined by a number of factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you’re thinking about a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin for you and your other half, just add your travel dates to see stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Manta?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Manta travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Manta?
You’re in luck! There are. You’ll have your pick of four vacation rentals that allow pets in Manta. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an outdoor space for your four-legged pal to play around in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals in Manta that welcome kids?
With two family-friendly vacation rentals to choose from in Manta, now is a great time to introduce the kids to the wonders of travel. Just check our “Properties good for families” filter box to discover stays packed with conveniences ideal for families on the move, such as multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Manta?
Keeping the kids amused during your vacation in Manta is child’s play with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Mall del Pacífico
  • Avenida Malecón
  • Central Bank Museum

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Manta?
You’ll find three vacation homes with air conditioning in Manta giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Enter your travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Manta?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Manta vacation rental before booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Manta for?
It’s up to the Manta property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Manta?
In Manta, you’ll find some incredible deals and discounts for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re after a weekend escape or a much longer stay, we have a host of options to suit your style.

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