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A wooden balcony features a small table and two chairs, providing a view of palm trees and the Pacific Ocean. Gentle waves can be seen lapping against the shore, while a clear blue sky complements the scene.
Loft in El Paredon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Los Sombreros Native

Relax in front of the sea in this unique escape with ocean views in an original room (with kitchenette, armchair, table, balcony). Garden with tropical palm trees, hammocks on the terrace. *For safety reasons, it is suitable for children over thirteen years of age: balconies, glass doors, terrace on the 3rd level. There's parking. Two calm dogs. Government agreement 12-2023 transactions over Q2500 must include NIT or passport number. We are not responsible for the loss of objects, there is no permanent surveillance.

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Lounge chairs positioned beside a tranquil pool offer views of the expansive ocean beyond. A thatched-roof structure provides shaded seating areas, while the surroundings reflect a serene atmosphere with clear blue skies and gentle waves lapping at the shore.
Flat in El Paredon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cascada Del Pacifico Waterfront Apartment 2.

This is a studio apartment in the first luxury apartment complex in El Paredón. It comes with kitchen, bathroom, and private terrace. The complex is built for security and privacy and has Starlink with 4 routers. The second floor has a unique pool with swim up bar and BBQ area. The 4th floor offers a community sundeck for yoga, massage or private sunbathing. The 1st floor has a full AC gym, a billard room with a home theater and a parking area. There is also a covered sport court with lights.

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A tranquil outdoor space features a swinging hammock and two sun loungers by the pool. The calm ocean is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and bright blue skies, enhancing the serene ambiance of the setting.
Villa in Monterrico
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cozy romantic getaway beachfront, villa + pool

Praia Es'Al, is located in Madre Vieja, a few km. from Monterrico, on the Guatemalan Pacific Coast. This Mediterranean-style custom-built villa is located right on the beach and offers spectacular sun dances year-round. The shaded pool features a built-in bench overseeing beach and ocean. This warm, quiet place is fully equipped with custom touches by Lorena de Estrada, a seasoned interior designer. Open up the entire house to welcome in the relaxing sounds and enjoy the beauty all around.

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A modern building with a thatched roof is flanked by lush greenery and potted plants. A serene pool reflects the clear blue sky, while a cozy seating area with chairs is positioned near the poolside. The terrace above overlooks the tranquil outdoor space.
Home in El Paredon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Casa Refugio del Alma - private house

Awaken your spirit by the sea. Nestled in El Paredon, Guatemala. This private 2-bed, 2-bath haven intertwines modern comfort and rustic charm, a short stroll from the beach. Embrace practicality with a well-equipped kitchen, hot showers, a sleeper sofa, & agua vida on tap. Immerse yourself in serenity on the poolside or terrace, enjoying the afternoon breeze with air conditioning as an optional companion. Our unique dwelling offers a space for tranquility, find solace by the soothing waves.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a serene swimming pool surrounded by tropical greenery. Two comfortable chairs with cushions are positioned beside the pool, accompanied by a small table, inviting relaxation under the shade of palm leaves.
Guest house in El Paredon
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Modern Surf Oasis in Palm Canopy

Casa Stella invites you to kick back and experience life in our easygoing, remote surf town. Just a 5 min walk to the volcanic black sand beach and best waves in Guatemala, this modern & stylish guesthouse was thoughtfully designed by the homeowner, who is a well-known local chef. With a chilled & relaxing atmosphere you can escape the midday heat in the sparkling pool, work in peace and quiet with fast Wifi and AC, and prepare meals with local produce in the kitchenette. Welcome home.

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The exterior of the house is framed by vibrant green banana and tropical plants, showcasing natural textures. The thatched roof complements the surrounding lush garden, with sunlight filtering through the foliage. A tranquil atmosphere is created by the combination of greenery and the calm ambiance.
Villa in El Paredon
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Beach getaway for couples

Escape to a romantic beach house with private access to the sea and an exclusive pool. The social area, combining a living room with ceiling fans and TV, dining area, and basic kitchen with an electric stove, opens to the outdoors, creating a perfect tropical ambiance. Directly in front of this area are the covered pool and tropical garden. Relax in the bedroom with air conditioning. Wi-Fi is available throughout the house. Ideal for couples seeking privacy and peace by the beach.

Guest favourite
An outdoor wooden deck features two slatted chairs facing large glass doors that provide a view of a cozy interior. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Tiny home in El Paredon
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Digital Nomad's Paradise - Quiet Private Studio

Nestled away from the busy town, tucked away in the trees. 5 min walk to the beach, surf, town and local attractions. -Reliable starlink wifi -Dedicated work spaces -Complimentary coffee and tea -Fully equipped private kitchen -Hot showers and AC -Outdoor lounge and workout area -Private back patio Work, meet new friends in town, or simply unwind. Find all the comforts and privacy of home at Riptide Lodge. Check out our other studio ⬇️ airbnb.com/h/riptide-lodge-Mangrove

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in light blue linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods through glass doors that lead to an outdoor area, offering a view of the pool. Neutral-toned walls and minimal decor create a calming ambiance.
Flat in El Paredon
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Sol Mate Deluxe Cottage

Slow down and sink into beach life at the Solana Deluxe Casita. Step outside to a sparkling 15-meter pool, shared with a handful of other casitas, perfect for a morning swim or sunset dip. Inside, relax in a king-size bed with air conditioning and high-speed Starlink WiFi. The casita also features a spacious upstairs living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private outdoor shower under the sky. It's everything you need for a peaceful, rejuvenating beach escape.

Guest favourite
An open-air lounge area features comfortable seating with dark cushions and a low table. Two hammocks are suspended between structural posts, surrounded by lush greenery. The space is shaded by a thatched roof and offers views of a natural garden.
Home in El Paredon
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

El Nido Paredon

El Nido "the nest" is our little beach house. Perfect for a couple. Cozy for up to 3. One lot back from the beach, this two-story bungalow is conveniently located between the village and hotels. Just a few steps from the black Pacific sands, our breezy beach reprieve is an ideal setting for relaxation, surf, yoga or diving into a book. Open-air everything allows ocean breezes and the palm covered second story provides privacy while still having that open air feel.

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The architectural design of the villas is highlighted by soft amber lighting, creating a warm glow against the night sky. Lush palm trees surround the area, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility. Reflections can be seen in the nearby water, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Tiny home in El Paredon
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cocorí Villas

This arquitectural gem is designed to not only give your comfort but also privacy. Enjoy a two story tiny house that features an open bedroom with a queen bed, bathroom, kitchen and a small living area with a couch to chill and an extra bed if needed. Beverage and food is allowed to consume on the tiny house but not allowed to enter the rest of the hostel grounds and amenities. Enjoy the best rooms of Cocorí Lodge.

Top guest favourite
Aerial view of the apartment complex showcasing a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees. The pool features a sunshade structure in the center. Several white buildings are visible, with landscaped gardens lining the pathways. The area appears spacious and well-maintained.
Apartment in El Gariton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Cuatro Vientos, The Dock

Relax with your family and friends in this exclusive beachfront apartment in Monterrico, where you can enjoy the sun, wind, breeze, and sea. Brand new apartment complex. It has 3 bedrooms with air conditioning, a dining area, and a fully-equipped kitchen. It's important to bring whatever you need for cooking. Free private parking (2 vehicles maximum). Reception staff speak English and Spanish.

Guest favourite
A small private terrace features a shallow pool with calming water flowing down a stone wall. Gray stones outline the area, while lush plants provide a touch of greenery. A shaded area above enhances comfort, creating a serene space for relaxation.
Tiny home in El Paredon
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Romantic Bungalow with Private Pool #1

Located in a quiet setting and surrounded by nature, our Airbnb offers a unique experience for those looking to relax and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. With a beautiful central garden, rest areas with hammocks, and a reading corner, you'll find the perfect balance between comfort and disconnection. Plus, you'll have high-speed Starlink WiFi to stay connected when you need it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Monterrico?

    Monterrico has a variety of beachfront accommodations and homes with local character near the main beach area and estuaries. Many stays include open-air spaces and easy access to both the ocean and mangroves, making it easy to enjoy the coastal environment.

  • What are the best things to do in Monterrico with kids?

    Families often explore the black sand beaches for swimming or sandcastle building, visit sea turtle hatcheries to learn about local conservation, and join guided boat tours through mangrove channels for wildlife spotting. The relaxed atmosphere makes outdoor adventures approachable for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Monterrico?

    Explore black volcanic beaches, visit a sea turtle conservation center, and take a guided boat tour through mangrove forests to discover local wildlife. The area is known for sunrise or sunset views and abundant birdwatching opportunities.

  • How is the weather in Monterrico?

    Monterrico has a warm, tropical climate with daytime temperatures often between 71–96°F (22–35°C). The dry season is typically earlier in the year, while heavier rains arrive from late spring through fall.

  • When is the best time to visit Monterrico?

    Many visitors favor late winter and early spring for drier conditions and steady sunshine. The summer and early fall months have lush landscapes, though more frequent rainfall is common.

  • What are the best places to visit in Monterrico?

    Monterrico Beach, the local sea turtle hatchery, and nearby mangrove reserves are frequently suggested spots. Markets and small eateries around the town add to the experience with regional flavors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Monterrico?

    While traditional hiking trails are limited, guided walks along the beach or through protected mangrove areas are frequently suggested. These routes highlight local plant life and birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Monterrico?

    Families often join nature boat tours, visit turtle conservation centers, or enjoy swimming and playing along Monterrico’s unique volcanic sands. Local guides sometimes organize educational activities about coastal wildlife.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Monterrico?

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby mangrove reserves by boat, visiting traditional coastal towns, or experiencing local markets and crafts. Birdwatching excursions are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Monterrico?

    Several accommodations in Monterrico are pet friendly, particularly those near the beachfront or on private properties. Always confirm pet policies and available outdoor spaces before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Monterrico?

    Pack sun protection and lightweight clothing, as the sun can be strong, and do not forget insect repellent for evenings. Joining a local wildlife tour early in the morning is often recommended for a quieter experience.

  • What is Monterrico known for?

    Monterrico is known for its striking black sand beaches, rich mangrove ecosystems, and sea turtle conservation efforts. The area also draws visitors for relaxed seaside stays and vibrant sunsets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Monterrico?

    Hidden gems around Monterrico include quiet sections of mangrove estuaries, small family-run eateries, and lesser-known sunrise viewpoints along the beach. Exploring beyond the main center can reveal peaceful spots and local traditions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Monterrico?

    Fresh seafood dishes such as fried or grilled fish, shrimp ceviche, and local stews are frequently suggested, along with plantain-based snacks and tropical fruits. Many meals highlight ingredients sourced from the surrounding region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Monterrico?

    Bring sunblock, a hat, breathable clothing, and insect repellent for outdoor comfort. Water shoes or sandals help with walking on dark sands, and a reusable water bottle is useful for staying hydrated.

  • What is the nightlife in Monterrico like?

    Monterrico’s nightlife is relaxed, centering on beachside bars, small cantinas, and open-air spots with local music. Evenings often feature live marimba, casual gatherings, and regional snacks in a laid-back coastal setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Monterrico?

    Sea turtle release activities around the late summer and fall are among the most popular events, drawing both locals and visitors. Religious and community celebrations, often centered around local traditions, occur throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Monterrico?

    Monterrico has many family friendly vacation rentals, often with easy beach access and open common spaces suitable for groups with children. Some rentals provide outdoor kitchens or covered patios for shared meals and activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Monterrico

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Monterrico

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Monterrico holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    90 of Monterrico holiday rentals include wifi access

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