Puerto Vallarta Vacation Rentals – the city, it's history, different areas and why it's an ideal location for many travelers.

Puerto Vallarta provides the ideal mix of just about everything you could ever want in a vacation rental experience. Combining the old and new Mexico, with cobblestone streets giving way to luxurious dwellings, whether you are looking for Puerto Vallarta rentals for relaxation, fun, excitement, tranquility, good food and great people, you will find it all here.

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Popular with movie stars in the 60's the Puerto Vallarta rental area is now seeing resurgence in visits by the new Hollywood elite.

The colonial city of Puerto Vallarta is nestled on Banderas Bay, the biggest bay in Mexico and rises up from the blue Pacific into the jade mountains of the Sierra Madre.

Downtown Puerto Vallarta Vacation Rentals – what´s to do, what´s to see?

The downtown area centers around the town plaza and the Church of Guadalupe famous for it's filigree crown. With numerous restaurants serving both local and international cuisine, you can lose yourself in a myriad of tastes amongst some of the best quality restaurants that Mexico has to offer. If art is your passion you can take part in the propular "Art Walk" through the many galleries or simply browse at your own speed and take in the sights. Stroll the Malecon (boardwalk) and enjoy the local delicasies and juices served alongside the local crafts where artists display their work.

The downtown Puerto Vallarta vacation rental area also boasts the most popular beach of the area. Playa los Muertos despite it's name ("Muertos" means dead) is the liveliest of the beaches and serves a diversity of clientele. You will find families and couples all enjoying the sand and surf and many return in the evening to take in the spectacular sunsets from the many bars, restaurants and hotels located beachfront.

Puerto Vallarta Vacation Rentals in the Marina – the newest and most modern zone in Puerto Vallarta

Further north, between downtown and the airport you will find sophisticated Marina Vallarta rental area, the most modern zone in the Puerto Vallarta rental area. Perfect for the golf enthusiast wanting to improve their swing on many of the Championship courses available and in the evening the marina is perfect for an evening walk, to admire the beautiful boats docked and to enjoy the restauarants and bars of the area.

Puerto Vallarta Vacation Rentals to the North – beautiful Neuvo Vallarta and the smaller village areas up the northern cost

Yet further north past the airport, you will find the Nuevo Vallarta rental areas, with it's chic modern accommodations, many set right on the beach. The perfect place to just relax and pamper yourself with excellent service.

Bucerias, a beautiful village area again with more than enough to wet your taste buds and explore areas more unspoilt and yet still enjoy the luxury hotels and villas in the area.

La Cruz de Huanacaxtle is a quaint little village just enjoying a new surge of tourism. Lots has`happened in the last few years in the area that has drawn visitors out from the more densely populated areas to check it out. Well worth a visit even if only for a day.

Again further north you come to Punt Mita with it's multi-million daollar beachfront condos and villas. Here you find the perfect blend of high-end meets Mexico, where tourists will alternate nights out at little local retstaurants with the best international cuisine all served in one area.

Puerto Vallarta Vacation Rentals to the South – exclusive villas & condos

Downtown South of the Puerto Vallarto rental area you will also find some of the most beautiful villas and condos located along the shore or up in the hills of exclusive Upper and Lower Conchas Chinas and Alta Vista. Many within walking distance to town and others just a very short taxi ride to the action.

Further south you come to Boca de Tomatlan with it's laid back attitude. Here water taxis can take you to some of the unspoilt beaches in the area or to a beach with retaurants serving local cuisine where the emphasis is on service. Just relax and enjoy the tranquility with a local beer or margerita served with the friendliest of service.

Enjoy your Puerto Vallarta vacation rental. Appreciate the mix of old and new. Do as much or as little as you want. It's perfect!