This spacious, kid friendly, waterfront condo is the epitome of cozy and the perfect home-away-from-home. You’ll find yourself surrounded by the most calming ocean and mountain views right outside your private balcony. Three private balconies, in fact. Golden sunrises will greet you through the mountains each morning. During the day you’ll even catch some exciting views of dolphins! They can be spotted year-round, and peak whale season is Dec – Mar. Just outside your door is the Camerones Beach and the most awesome part is actually at night, when you can listen to the waves and rest to the beat of the ocean.
Conveniently located on a quiet local street in Downtown PV, you’ll find everything you need within walking distance. Shops and the Supermarket are within 2 walking blocks. Several exquisite seafood restaurants, happening bars and delicious taco spots are in Downtown. If you decide to stay in for a home-cooked meal, we’ve got you covered! How about your very own private chef? You can sign up for our BBQ service, where you will cook on a gas grill and even take care of the cooking, right for you if wanted. The personalized service doesn’t end there, we also provide in-house massages that can be requested. Essentially, we offer the benefits, security and service of a resort but the prices and reliability of a privately owned vacation rental.
Your comfort and safety is our #1 priority. That’s why we have a fully staffed building, 24 hour security, AC in all the rooms, laundry room with washer/dryer in unit, full kitchen, free high speed internet, all your beach needs (umbrellas, chairs, towels) and an on-site pool. This is a very safe neighborhood and we ensure a relaxing stay. There’s an elevator and stairs, taxis/ubers are available at all times and you’re only 10 minutes from the airport. Not to mention our airport transfers service where we will find you by name at the airport and chaperone you to your luxurious condo, just to enhance the Puerta al Mar vacation experience.
One of the #1 listed “things to do” in Puerto Vallarta is the scenic Malecón Boardwalk. Lucky for you, this is merely 5 blocks away or about an 8 minute walk. You’ll get to take in so many great sights and tourist attractions when staying at the Puerta al Mar while having the small town, community feel. You’ll feel comfortable enough to bring the whole family or group for any special occasion as we own multiple units, making our properties great for families with children, weddings, family reunions and any special event.
Some of the best golf courses in the world are only 20 minutes away, such as the Tom Weiskopf signature, Jack Nicklaus signature and Joe Finger signature. Should you decide to take a day trip, there are so many options from our location. Including the charming Yelapa, Islas Marietas, Majahuitas, Las Caletas, Sayulita, San Pancho, Mascota, Tequila, Punta Mita, and The Sierra Madre. After coming to Puerto Vallarta for over 20 years, we know you will have an amazing time on these adventurous day trips.
We pride ourselves in offering a uniquely, special experience in PV, as well as building friendships. 90% of our guests are repeat customers and we can’t wait to show you why!
Quick Facts about Puerto Vallarta:
Location:
Pacific Coast of Mexico along Banderas Bay - Mexico's largest natural bay in the northwest corner of the state of Jalisco.
Climate:
November to April: Average high 85F/low 63F
May to October: Average high 92F/low 70F
Rainy Season: Mid-June through September, mainly afternoon and evening showers.
Airport:
Located four miles from Puerta al Mar, has over 600 weekly flights, ground transportation available.
Currency:
Pesos, money exchange houses located in the airport, on nearly every street corner and at banks
throughout the city. Credit cards are widely accepted.
Electricity:
110 volt 60-current, same as the U.S.A., no adapters needed.
Population:
350,000 of which 6,500 are expatriates. 2 million visitors annually.
Economy:
Mainly tourist related. Also, agriculture, tobacco, cattle ranching and tequila production.
Local Time:
Puerto Vallarta is in the Central Time Zone (the same as Texas) which is two hours ahead of
California and one hour behind New York.
Restaurants:
There are more than 350 in town!
Beaches:
Vallarta has been named the best beach in Latin America by Travel and Leisure Magazine Readers
Survey, all 25 miles of it.
The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe:
It took 33 years to build from 1918 to 1955; the trade mark crown was damaged in the 1995
earthquake and has since been repaired.
Nayarit:
Jalisco's neighboring state, just eight miles north of town is in another time zone, one hour earlier.
Taxis:
With more than 1,000 taxis in town, there is no problem hailing one. Taxi fares are set min PV; the
average fare is around $30 pesos or $6.00 USD. A trip across town - from the Marina to Los Muertos
Beach - will run about $60 pesos or $12.00 USD. Fares are posted in each taxi, the daily newspaper
and most major hotels. Asking about the fare before you get in may save you a few pesos.
Tequila:
Only Jalisco can bear the name of "Tequila"
Mariachi:
Traditional Mexican music born in Jalisco.
Wildlife:
Every year, winter in the Bay brings Humpback whales. Other animals that live in this area are:
dolphins, giant mantas, sea turtles, and over 100 different species of birds.
Famous Attraction - Casa Kimberly:
This love nest of Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, was built in 1963 for $5,000 USD and sold years later for $450,000 USD.
** As Previously Mentioned ** We specialize in couples, families, large groups, weddings, family reunions, and cooperate retreats.. We have an amazing Villa that sleeps 16 guests and we also have our condo building (Puerta al Mar) in downtown Puerto Vallarta (15 minutes from the Villa) located directly on the ocean that sleeps an additional 28 guests. The condo building features TWO Penthouse units and TWO Superior Deluxe units directly on the beach. All units are listed on HomeAway for your viewing pleasure. In total we can host 42 guests at one time however if your group is larger we have an additional Villa available, just ask.
To see our other properties enter listing number (bellow) in search box where you enter your destination on HomeAway search page:)
Villa Tortugas sleeps 16: listing# 962737
Penthouse North sleeps 8: listing # 3495702
Penthouse South sleeps 8: listing # 981073
Superior Deluxe 2 North sleeps 6: listing # 930780
Superior Deluxe 3 North sleeps 6: listing # 997704
