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Stunning Historic Villa, Private Pool & 280° Views
Plunge into the private refreshing pool and marvel at the panoramic views across the bay. This villa reflects old-world Mexican sophistication featuring exposed wooden beams, hand-painted tiles, and colonial antiques alongside contemporary amenities. Our villa sits high on a mountain ridge with panoramic views of the Bay of Banderas, Puerto Vallarta to the north and Los Arcos to the south. The location and collection of villas is widely acknowledged as being some of the best PV has to offer due to the unparalleled location and the gorgeous architectural details of our enclave of villas. This is authentic coastal Mexico -- all the modern luxuries in a stunning setting. It is our paradise and home away from home, and we take great pride in sharing it with our guests! The villa is yours! From front to back and top to bottom! I am always available by email. We also have a property manager in PV, a housekeeper, gardener/pool boy, and regular maintenance services. As a result any issue that comes up can typically be handled quite swiftly by our local staff. Our maid cleans twice weekly as a part of our rate, the pool/garden service occurs every other day, so guests typically have someone to help them and talk to, with any needed manner. Our staff has been with us for many many years and are quite skilled and experienced in serving our guests. This villa is on Puerto Vallarta's South Shore, which is set among mountains covered in a lush jungle next to Banderas Bay. It's an upscale area filled with incredible nature and luxurious homes. Some of the best beaches are right outside the door. Our secluded and exclusive gated villa community is just moments from Puerto Vallarta's charming and historic Romantic Zone, minutes from town and only ten miles from Puerto Vallarta Airport. Cabs are readily available and for $7 you are in town in ten minutes. The coastal road bus stops in front of our villa enclave every 15 minutes, and for $0.50 you can be in town in 10 minutes flat!! Private parking is included. The villas have security on the premises from 7PM to 7AM every day. Any problems or questions that arise in the evening, can be handled by our security staff. For families with small children, we have pack-n-play cribs, boogie boards, beach towels, and other gear needed for guests who love the beach!

Affordable Luxury Villa Mercedes Puerto Vallarta.
5BR,5fullBa,sleeps14,Weddings,Karaoke,pool,piano,Airport pickup. Best beach down the hill, all activities and water sports, horses, jungle, beach restaurantes with fresh whole fish, tacos, etc. Zoo (really cool),Tequila Tasting, all at walkable distance. Massages, movie sets The Predator, Night of the Iguana. Pool very private (go ahead and get comfortable). Only 7 houses on our long private road. owned by Americans.Welcome margaritas and beer, chips, guacamole salsa, quesadillas. Forget the hassle of finding us FREE airport pickup. On the way to the villa we can stop to get groceries, exchange money etc. Our wonderful personal concierge Gabriel (Gaby) will take care of booking any tour or activities with the locals, saving you tons of dollars. Continental breakfast Gaby's style, is included. Chef available.

Villa Canek – The Best View, 1st Floor
Large studio, with the best view of the bay in a relaxed and natural environment. Located in a quiet community just 5 minutes from some of the most beautiful beaches such as Mismaloya, Palmares, Las Gemelas, Colomitos, Quimixto, Yelapa, Las Animas, etc. The bus route passes in front of the house to get to any part of Vallarta. Large kitchen with refrigerator, air conditioning and fan; a small closet, cooler, umbrellas and kayak. If you like to fish, you can fish from shore on the beach just below the studio.

Vallarta South Shore Villa | Views of Ocean Los Arcos
Discover tranquility at Casa Vista Los Arcos, a charming 3-bedroom villa nestled in the lush jungles of Mismaloya, one of Puerto Vallarta's most peaceful & picturesque towns. Enjoy stunning views of the iconic Los Arcos Islands. Immerse yourself in local culture of this vibrant beachside town or take a scenic 20-minute drive to experience the Romantic Zone. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this villa offers a private, relaxing escape with easy access to beaches, adventure & exploration

Beachfront Luxury | Ocean Views & Sunsets
Beachfront & Oceanfront! Set on the sandy shores of Mismaloya Beach — one of Puerto Vallarta’s most beautiful and swimmable bays — relax in this stylishly renovated 2 BDR, 2 BATH condo. Offering generous, thoughtfully designed living space and an oversized balcony overlooking pools & lush gardens, you’ll enjoy tropical views, unforgettable sunsets, and the soothing sound of waves below. Spend your days by the pool, unwinding in the hot tubs, enjoying the tennis courts, or working out in the gym.

Apartment in Mismaloya near the beach
Have fun with the whole family at this beautiful town, and have a real Mexican experience, you will enjoy the sound of wild, you can go to our beautiful beach close by(5 min walking) where you can take a tour to one of the attractions here, los arcos de mismaloya,also you can visit our next little town Boca de Tomatlan which is 5 min away driving or take a bus right in front of the house, there you can take a water taxi that can take you to different beaches. Having a fantastic experience

Condo 2 at Del Mar PV
Discover the Condo 2 at Del Mar PV offering: • Pool with Water Slide (shared with only 3 other condos) • Ocean Access for Swimming, Snorkeling, & Fishing • Concierge Services • Optional Housekeeper and laundry services • Sandy Beaches just 5 minutes away • Snorkel Gear & Life Jackets • Watch Whales, Dolphins, Turtles, Flying Manta Rays & Birds from your balcony • Fast WiFi Network • Premium Bedding & Towels • More Pics and Videos on social media at #delmarpv #vallartaLife #instatourspv

Casita in the jungle near an isolated beach
The Palm Tree House at Casitas Patz was designed to live in connection with nature from comfort and beauty. It is surrounded by the tropical jungle and steps from a beautiful beach only known by locals. On one side of the house, you can also enjoy some small waterfalls with natural ponds to cool off and enjoy the sound of running water. The water is completely natural, chemical free. The fish and plants of the last pond help us keep the water clean and create an incredible ecosystem.

Beach condo with pool, restaurant, and gym
Enjoy the fantastic view from this studio unit in Girasol Sur of the entire Bahía de Banderas. Located on one of the most beautiful white beaches in the bay, Playa Gemelas offers unforgettable adventures and activities. From the private balcony of this condo, you can enjoy marine life in the crystal clear blue/green waters by day and at night from the flashing lights of Punta Mita to Puerto Vallarta. This place is suitable for a maximum of 4 people, including babies.

Condo 3 at Del Mar PV
Discover the Condo 3 at Del Mar PV offering: • Pool with Water Slide (shared with only 3 other condos) • Ocean Access for Swimming, Snorkeling, & Fishing • Concierge Services • Optional Housekeeper and laundry services • Sandy Beaches just 5 minutes away • Snorkel Gear & Life Jackets • Watch Whales, Dolphins, Turtles, Flying Manta Rays & Birds from your balcony • Fast WiFi Network • More Pics and Videos on social media at #delmarpv #vallartaLife #instatourspv

Spectacular views from Casa Patricia
Casa Patricia is a beautiful luxury villa nestled at the top of secure, gated Lomas de Mismaloya, just south of Puerto Vallarta. This spectacular multilevel estate is located above Mismaloya Beach and consists of 5 luxurious bedroom suites, a 'game room' with attached bath and two large futons, 7 bathrooms and a half bath. From every level see nothing but glorious ocean, jungle and mountain views. The house is fully staffed with a chef, server and maid.

“MarshmallowView” Luxury Oceanview Condo
Discover pure elegance and serenity with breathtaking ocean views. Welcome to MarshmallowView a place where peace meets perfection! We also wanted to kindly ask for your consideration regarding NOISE LEVELS especially during the evenings and NIGHTS. We have ELDERLY neighbors living downstairs, and we want to ensure that they have a peaceful and comfortable environment. Your THOUGHTFULNESS in keeping noise to a minimum would be greatly appreciated.
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When is the best time to visit Mismaloya?
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| Avg. temp | 26°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 27°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 26°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mismaloya?
Mismaloya has a mix of beachfront rentals, hillside villas, and jungle retreats. Many accommodations highlight ocean views, lush gardens, and easy access to local restaurants and the shore.
What are the best things to do in Mismaloya with kids?
Families frequently explore the gentle waves at Mismaloya beach, take river walks along the Mismaloya River, or enjoy boat trips to spot wildlife at Los Arcos Marine Park. Many guided tours share stories about local nature and history in engaging ways for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Mismaloya?
Swim or snorkel in the bay, hike jungle trails near the Mismaloya River, or take boat tours to nearby coves. Visiting local seafood restaurants and exploring El Eden, a mountain area popular for adventure activities, are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Mismaloya?
Mismaloya has warm, tropical weather year-round with temperatures between 68–91°F (20–33°C). Expect drier conditions in winter and spring, while summer and early fall bring heavier rainfall and lush green landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Mismaloya?
Late fall through spring is often recommended for visits to Mismaloya due to milder temperatures and drier weather. Summer has lush vegetation and warm evenings, though rain is more frequent during that season.
What are the best places to visit in Mismaloya?
Explore the Mismaloya beach, take in the views along the Mismaloya River, and visit El Eden, a spot known for jungle scenery and ziplining. The Los Arcos Marine Park is another site frequently suggested for snorkeling and wildlife viewing.
What are some hiking trails in Mismaloya?
Explore jungle trails around the Mismaloya River and paths leading toward El Eden, a mountain area known for its natural scenery. These hikes have river crossings, lush forest, and views popular among nature lovers.
What are some family activities we can do in Mismaloya?
Enjoy swimming or building sandcastles at Mismaloya beach, or take a boat ride to explore Los Arcos Marine Park’s rich marine life. Jungle tours and sampling regional snacks from beach cafes are also frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mismaloya?
Explore the vibrant streets of Puerto Vallarta, take a boat to Yelapa for a laid-back beach experience, or visit the traditional mountain village of El Tuito, known for craft markets and regional cuisine. Outdoor excursions to nearby waterfalls and jungle reserves are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mismaloya?
Many rentals in Mismaloya welcome pets, especially in areas close to the beach and the jungle. It is often suggested to confirm pet amenities with your host before booking to ensure a comfortable stay.
What are some local tips for visiting Mismaloya?
Bring cash for small markets and local transportation as card use can be limited. It is often suggested to try locally guided tours for a deeper connection with the area’s nature, history, and traditions.
What is Mismaloya known for?
Mismaloya is known for its lush coastline, jungle landscapes, and history as a filming location for classic movies. Visitors frequently explore the bay, traditional seafood restaurants, and eco-tourism activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mismaloya?
Seek out quiet river pools along the Mismaloya River or discover family-owned seafood cabins tucked near the jungle. Smaller artisanal shops around the village are also often recommended for finding locally made crafts.
What are the best foods to try in Mismaloya?
Explore fresh seafood dishes like grilled fish, shrimp tacos, and ceviche, which are often recommended in Mismaloya. Traditional regional items such as birria, handmade tortillas, and tropical fruit drinks are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Mismaloya?
Bring lightweight, breathable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable sandals for warm days around 70–91°F (21–33°C). A swimsuit, insect repellent, and a light rain jacket are also frequently suggested, especially during the wetter summer months.
What is the nightlife in Mismaloya like?
Mismaloya’s nightlife centers on relaxed beach bars, casual restaurants, and locally owned cantinas. For livelier venues and music, many guests venture to nearby Puerto Vallarta, which has an array of nightlife experiences.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mismaloya?
Around Mismaloya, local celebrations frequently reflect regional traditions, including processions, music, and food fairs during cultural and religious holidays. Nearby Puerto Vallarta often hosts events such as folkloric dance festivals and art gatherings, especially in spring and early winter.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mismaloya?
Mismaloya has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including spacious villas and homes with pools, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Many hosts provide amenities like cribs, high chairs, and activity recommendations for children.
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120 properties feature pools

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Mismaloya holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Mismaloya stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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