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Holiday rentals in Monterrico

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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, 107 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.

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.

Superhost
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, 135 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.

Top guest favourite
A charming casita is set within a lush private garden. The exterior features a covered patio area with seating, surrounded by vibrant greenery. Tall palm trees add a tropical touch, while well-maintained grass provides a welcoming space for relaxation.
Tiny home in El Paredon Buena Vista Escuintla Guatemala
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cosy home with private tropical garden

Come and relax and enjoy our cute casita with lush private garden and outdoor patio at Bonsai Bungalows. We have designed and handcrafted much of our home ourselves from the furniture to the furnishings and with everything you need for the perfect relaxing beach getaway. The house includes a well equipped kitchen, dining area, king sized bed, bathroom and air conditioning. Enjoy your own private gated tropical garden with hammock and lounging area.

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A circular salt-water pool is situated in a lush green yard, surrounded by palm trees. A shaded outdoor seating area with a thatched roof is visible in the background, alongside the exterior of a white house with blue roofing. Steps lead from the pool to the patio area.
Chalet in Monterrico
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Villa Mar Azul

Beach house facing the sea, completely private. The house has fresh water, a cistern was made for this purpose, and the pool is saltwater. Fully-equipped kitchen with A/C. Two rooms with A/C and a private bathroom each. A rest area with hammocks and a pedestrian exit to the beach, ideal for relaxing with friends and family. Quiet and cozy. Designed for the privacy of our guests. 3 private parking spaces inside the property.

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor scene features a landscaped path lined with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, leading towards multiple swimming pools framed by palm trees. The ocean is visible in the background, under a softly lit sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in El Gariton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Apartamento Monterrico

This elegant accommodation is ideal for group trips with family and friends in front of the beach, a truly privileged place where you can see the sunrise and sunset 🌅 with your family and friends in a special way, a fairly large swimming pool designed for children, adults and seniors. You can use the fully stocked kitchen and barbecue grill. You'll fully enjoy Guatemalan beaches in a very private and elegant place.

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A light and airy interior showcases a thatched roof and seamless integration of living and dining areas. A spacious bed with decorative pillows is accompanied by a cozy sofa bed. Natural light floods through glass doors, enhancing the overall brightness of the room.
Tiny home in El Paredon
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Beautiful Bunagalito with Small Private Pool #5

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

Guest favourite
A view of a modern villa features a semi-Olympic pool framed by stone and tile flooring. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a thatched-roof structure offers shaded seating. The backdrop includes expansive glass doors leading into the villa, reflecting the evening sky.
Villa in El Gariton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

R) Luxury Villa with Pool, Jacuzzi, Beach Front

Bienvenidos a la experiencia Needo Stays. Villa del Mar ha sido el fruto de un sueño: crear una villa de descanso Premium a la altura del majestuoso océano Pacifico para conectar tus sentidos con una de las playas más lindas del país. Los espacios fueron diseñados con un enfoque exclusivo al bienestar, utilizando materiales de calidad, mezclando texturas naturales y modernas

Top guest favourite
A modern villa is shown with a private pool bordered by lush greenery. Sun loungers and a shaded seating area are visible, inviting relaxation. The structure is flanked by palm trees, and glimpses of the ocean can be seen beyond the pool, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Home in Monterrico
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

La Mar Monterrico ~Beachfront Club ~Entire Villa

Descubre nuestra villa en Monterrico, Guatemala, un oasis de comodidad junto al mar. Con arquitectura moderna y tradicional, habitaciones elegantes para el descanso, cocina equipada, a unos pasos de la playa y piscina privada. Ideal para disfrutar de vistas al océano, puestas de sol y momentos inolvidables. ¡Reserva ahora y crea recuerdos en este paraíso costero!

Top guest favourite
An overhead view of a large swimming pool, featuring various levels and a central fountain. The pool is surrounded by villas, with sun loungers placed along its edge. Lush greenery is visible, adding a touch of nature to the serene setting.
Home in El Gariton
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Luxury Villas in Monterrico

Create unforgettable memories in this unique and family-friendly place, beautiful designer villas with luxury finishes designed to create a unique experience for guests of the highest prestige. Room Service Private Restaurant Volleyball courts Soccer field Direct access to Monterrico Beach. Outdoor Gym Private pool per villa Club Pool Event Room Kids Playground

Guest favourite
A serene outdoor space features a winding pool lined with vibrant greenery. Wooden seating is arranged under a large tree, providing shaded areas for relaxation. Soft lighting illuminates the path and seating area, creating a calming and inviting environment.
Apartment in Aldea El Gariton Monterrico
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Charming family villa with a private pool

Linda Villa for rent. Located on the first level and featuring a private pool, it is easily accessible for seniors and ideal for families. The complex has one of the largest river pools in the country. The villa comfortably accommodates 6 people. However, if necessary, there are 3 additional imperial beds under all the beds.

Top guest favourite
A modern beach house features a three-story design with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interiors. Palm trees border the property, providing a tropical ambiance. An outdoor shaded area is visible, offering a comfortable spot for relaxation.
Home in Monterrico
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The House of Hope

The House of Hope. “Discover paradise by the sea! Our spectacular beach house awaits you with breathtaking views, unforgettable sunsets, and direct access to the beach. Enjoy a spacious and cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxing to the sound of the waves. Book today and experience the magic of the ocean!”

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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

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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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