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Find the perfect place for your stay in Ixtapa by choosing from 96 houses, 64 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with your kids or with friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Ixtapa

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Why visit Ixtapa

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Ixtapa's stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including water sports, hiking, and exploring nearby islands.
  3. Charming Zihuatanejo: Visit the picturesque town of Zihuatanejo for its friendly atmosphere and local culture.
  4. Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including condos and villas, tailored to your needs.
  5. Tranquil Escapes: Discover serene spots like Isla Feliz for a peaceful getaway amidst nature.

Popular types of accommodation in Ixtapa

If you're considering a getaway to Ixtapa, you're in for a treat! Our vacation rentals offer a variety of popular accommodations, including condos, houses, and luxurious villas. Whether you're looking for a cozy condo in Ixtapa or a stunning Amara Ixtapa residence, we have options to suit your needs. Experience the beauty of Ixtapa with the reassurance of our transparent and customer-focused service.

  • Condos: The top choice for visitors to Ixtapa, condos offer modern amenities and stunning ocean views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a home-away-from-home experience with ample space and privacy.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas in Ixtapa include private pools and upscale furnishings for an indulgent stay.
  • Apartments: Convenient and typically located in vibrant areas, apartments are a great option for those wanting to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming accommodations offer a cozy retreat, perfect for a peaceful holiday.**

Top attractions in Ixtapa

Ixtapa, Guerrero, is an ideal destination for those seeking beach and outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, captivating islands, and vibrant marinas. This locale is perfect for families and travellers looking for memorable experiences in a picturesque setting, making it a fantastic choice for a holiday filled with relaxation and exploration.

  1. El Palmar Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying beach vibes. The gentle waves make it ideal for swimming and relaxing by the water.
  2. Ixtapa Island: A tropical paradise offering outdoor activities and picturesque beaches. Explore its lush trails, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind on the sandy shores.
  3. Marina Ixtapa: A vibrant marina filled with adventure opportunities, from boat rentals to fishing charters. Enjoy waterfront dining and the lively atmosphere while soaking in the beach vibes.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Ixtapa, enjoy a thrilling day at Magic World Aquapark, where kids can splash around in the water attractions while parents relax. The park offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure and entertainment, perfect for creating lasting family memories.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Marina Ixtapa Golf Club, where you can soak in the outdoors with your friends. Then, head to the Municipal Market, located 4.8km from Ixtapa, to experience local culture and shop for unique crafts and delicious food.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Ixtapa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options for all of these and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ixtapa with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your proximity to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ixtapa: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ixtapa: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By utilizing the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ixtapa

Your vacation to Ixtapa, Guerrero promises an unforgettable experience filled with stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Explore the charming nearby town of Zihuatanejo for its friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Enjoy the tranquility of Ixtapa's beaches, or venture to Isla Feliz for a peaceful escape. This region of southern Mexico offers the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for any traveller looking to unwind and soak in the beauty of nature.

  • Villas Alondras: Villas Alondras is a charming neighborhood nestled in the Ixtapa area, perfect for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. This picturesque locale invites visitors to enjoy its stunning beaches and scenic bays, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The community boasts a variety of educational venues, providing enriching experiences for families and curious travellers alike. With its close proximity to the family-friendly beach, Villas Alondras is a fantastic spot for beachgoers looking for a tranquil getaway.
  • San José Ixtapa: San José Ixtapa is a vibrant village located within the Ixtapa region, known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor sports. This destination is a golfer's paradise, featuring top-notch golf courses that attract enthusiasts from around the world. Visitors can also indulge in various water activities along the picturesque coastline or take a short trip to nearby islands for an unforgettable adventure. With its family-friendly beaches and outdoor experiences, San José Ixtapa is perfect for active vacationers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy recreational sports.
  • Benito Juárez: Situated two miles away from Ixtapa, Benito Juárez is a culturally rich neighborhood that offers a unique glimpse into Mexico's history and architecture. This area is renowned for its historic places and significant architectural landmarks, making it a great destination for culture enthusiasts. Visitors can explore charming streets lined with historic buildings, immersing themselves in the local heritage and community spirit. Benito Juárez is an excellent choice for those looking to experience the cultural side of the Ixtapa region while enjoying the beauty of its surroundings.

Best time to go to Ixtapa

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February76.3°F (24.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May81.0°F (27.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for organizing your travel plans. You can easily create new trips, continue from where you last left off, or manage your existing itineraries. All your saved or booked properties will be neatly arranged under the categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to tranquil Ixtapa

Enjoy the live music and other features of Ixtapa. Well known for its biking, beaches and seaside, this relaxing city won't disappoint. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Ixtapa

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Travelers enjoy Ixtapa for its swimming, biking and surfing. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Ixtapa has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Magic World Aquapark (0.3 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Magic World Aquatic Park (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Ixtapa Golf Course (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Delfiniti (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Marina Ixtapa Golf Club (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Cocodrilario (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ixtapa

Travelers enjoy Ixtapa for its sunsets and seaside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ixtapa is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • El Palmar Beach (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • La Madera Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Linda Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Zihuatanejo Bay (3.8 mi / 6 km)
  • Varadero Beach (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • La Ropa Beach (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Ixtapa

Travelers enjoy Ixtapa for its surfing. If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, July, May, August and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 82°F.

Traveling to and around Ixtapa

The nearest airport is in Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH), located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ixtapa when booking a vacation rental?
Villas Alondras is one of the more desired locations for a vacation property in Ixtapa. Spend your getaway here to enjoy the convenience and privacy that comes with having a place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Ixtapa?
Based on our research, condos are the most in-demand vacation rental type in Ixtapa. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an awesome stay will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you’re bound to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Ixtapa?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cozy chalets to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ixtapa?
Prices for beach houses in Ixtapa will vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ixtapa?
There certainly are. You’ll have your pick of 168 vacation homes that welcome pets in Ixtapa on Vrbo. Our furry friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a place where Fido can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Ixtapa?
Add another level of fun to your adventure by booking your group into one of the 144 houses with a private pool in Ixtapa. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend carefree days splashing around in a swimming pool that’s just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Ixtapa?
Tennis, a firepit and a nearby river top the list of most popular rental amenities in Ixtapa. Whether you’re taking a trip on your own, with your significant other or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the conveniences you’re looking for.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Ixtapa?
Take your pick of 25 vacation rentals in Ixtapa that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organizing a family trip or some kind of special event, there’s ample room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Ixtapa that welcome kids?
Ixtapa has 146 family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes youngsters is super easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll get access to perks and amenities like dining rooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Ixtapa?
Keep the kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Ixtapa:

  • La Ropa Beach
  • Las Gatas Beach
  • El Palmar Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Ixtapa?
Yes, Ixtapa has 47 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Typically situated in popular spots because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is ideal if you’re traveling with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Ixtapa?
You can pick from 41 two-bedroom vacation properties in Ixtapa. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your besties. There’s enough space for whoever’s fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Ixtapa?
There are 39 vacation rentals with WiFi in Ixtapa. If you want to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Ixtapa?
Decide on your travel dates and then use our filters to see vacation rentals with air conditioning in Ixtapa on Vrbo. With 137 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a comfy and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Ixtapa?
The age limit can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Ixtapa you’re interested in. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Ixtapa for?
It really depends on the Ixtapa property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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