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Explore 340 holiday rentals in Arecibo

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Arecibo holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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210 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
70 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
320 of Arecibo holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Arecibo stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Zakynthos: Oceanfront home in Islote, Arecibo
Let the Atlantic Ocean captivate you with its stunning views, the mesmerizing sound of crashing waves, and the refreshing sea breeze. The high ceilings and large glass windows flood the house with natural light, creating a sense of openness and seamless integration with the surroundings. The house is located in Islote, a fishing and surfing neighborhood. While sandy beaches, tourist attractions, and popular restaurants are just a short drive away, the area feels peaceful and authentically local.
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Tiny Beach House in Arecibo
Beautiful tiny beach house just steps from the ocean. Small but charming 2 bedroom and 1 bath and 2 small sofa beds with full kitchen and upgraded bathroom. Arecibo host several surfing and volleyball tournaments throughout the year Visit the famous neighborhood restaurant, Cafetín de Fernández. 5 Minutes to La Poza del Obispo 19 minutes to Zanja Fría 16 mine to Arecibo sky dive 45 minutes to Crash Boat Beach in Aguadilla 1 hour to Rincon 1.5 hours to Combate and Buyé beach in Cabo Rojo
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Casita Dorada 2 - Studio near Margara surf beach
Welcome to our beach-style retreat at the heart of the International surfing town, where the waves serenade and the sunsets mesmerize. This sultry room, adorned with gold accents and seductive furnishings, offers a sanctuary for the discerning surfer. Dive into luxury on the plush queen-sized bed, or unwind in the en-suite marble bathroom. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the roaring ocean just steps away. Book now and indulge in a surf-centric getaway like no other. 1 queen bed 1 sofa bed
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Atlantic Beach House w/hottub on quiet beach
Newly remodeled 3 bedroom home. Stunning ocean views, from inside & out. Quiet corner lot with a path to a tranquil beach with views of the Arecibo light house & Poza Obispo. New appliances fully stocked kitchen perfect for long stays. The beds are very comfortable memory foam. Arecibo is centrally located to see it all. Near the historic 500yr old center of Arecibo, the gastronomic center, La Planta, Cueva Indio, Cueva Ventana & many beautiful beaches. Upstairs unit, downstairs is unoccupied.
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White Nest at the Beach
We have water!! Enjoy a peaceful and romantic escape at White Nest, a charming petite beachfront villa on the golden sands of Arecibo’s Caza y Pesca Beach. Perfect for couples or small families, this cozy getaway offers everything you need to unwind—whether you're swinging on the beachfront hammocks or listening to the calming sound of waves. With direct beach access and just minutes from supermarkets, local dining, and top northern coast attractions, White Nest is your slice of paradise.✨
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Hacienda Verde Luz - Private Pool - Generator
Welcome to your private Caribbean retreat! A stylish, spacious hacienda tucked away on exclusive land in Islote, Arecibo. Designed for families & groups looking to unwind in comfort, dive into a massive private pool, this one of a kind property blends modern amenities with laid back island charm, all just minutes from some of Arecibo’s most beautiful beaches. Sleeps up to 10 guests across 4 independent bedrooms, each with a private entrance, private bath, A/C, Smart TV & blackout shades.
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“CASA ROARK” is a one-of-a-kind oceanfront chalet.
“CASA ROARK” IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND OCEANFRONT CHALET WITH VIEWS THAT CAN EASILY BE AMONG THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WORLDWIDE. IT IS ONLY A FEW STEPS FROM THE BEACH. THE RECENTLY REMODELED CHALET HAS 4 BEDROOMS, ALL WITH A/C AND 65"TVS; THE 1st MASTER ROOM HAS A KING-SIZE BED AND A TWIN SOFA BED, THE 2nd MASTER BEDROOM HAS A QUEEN SIZE BED, THE 3rd HAS 2 BUNK BEDS AND THE 4th ROOM HAS TWO TWIN SIZE BEDS. YOU HAVE A BEAUTIFUL HEATED POOL OVERLOOKING THE OCEAN. POOL USE IS ONLY FOR OUR GUESTS.
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Casa Mar & Sor
Ocean escape in Arecibo, Puerto Rico! This 4-bedroom home sleeps 10,is beautifully furnished, and fully equipped—including a laundry area. Bedrooms have three queen size beds, one set of twin size beds, and one queen sofa bed. Relax by the pool or cross the street to enjoy ocean breezes at La Plaza de Juventud. Walk to town, brunch at Bermudas, or watch whales from the porch. Perfect for a peaceful getaway or fun with loved ones!
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Casita Retreat River Pool Oasis
Relax and disconnect at this truly unique and tranquil getaway. This beautiful private cottage for couples located in the town of Adjuntas has a stunning natural pool, private waterfall, green roofs, relaxing hot water tub (wood fire heated), and exclusive access to the Tanama River. With more than a mile of trails to clear your mind, it promises to be excellent for your hiking, swimming, and exploration and enjoyment of nature!
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Beachfront Casita Islote – Arecibo
Casita Islote is an exclusive oceanfront escape in Islote, Arecibo. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers uninterrupted ocean views, direct beach access, a private pool, and a spacious patio ideal for slow mornings and sunset evenings. Featuring a queen bed, full-size bunk bed, and sofa bed, it comfortably welcomes families or couples seeking a refined and peaceful coastal getaway.
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Rocky Road Cabin / Piscina Climatizada
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Luxurious cabin with cozy private facilities, surrounded by nature and mountains in the village of Lares. Rocky Road Cabin provides a cozy and serene environment, ideal for enjoying as a couple, offering rest and tranquility. This cabin is equipped with all the essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.
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Modern Apt #3 | 2 King beds with A/C + 2 Parking
Description: Welcome to our modern apartment located on the first floor with 2 free parking . Ideal for couples, families or business travelers who wish to enjoy a comfortable stay.
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When is the best time to visit Arecibo?
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| Avg. price | $198 NZD | $202 NZD | $198 NZD | $197 NZD | $195 NZD | $202 NZD | $188 NZD | $188 NZD | $178 NZD | $190 NZD | $193 NZD | $185 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Arecibo?
Popular areas to stay in Arecibo include neighborhoods near the ocean for quick beach access, or the city center for walkable restaurants and cultural sites. Seaside communities often have rental homes suited for groups and families.
What are the best things to do in Arecibo with kids?
Visit the Arecibo Observatory for science exhibits, explore Cueva del Indio’s dramatic rock formations, or enjoy a family day at city beaches. Outdoor parks and local ice cream shops are also popular choices for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Arecibo?
Discover the Arecibo Observatory, walk the caves and dramatic coastline of Cueva del Indio, or take in historical exhibits at the lighthouse park. Food markets and city plazas add to the local experience.
How is the weather in Arecibo?
Arecibo has warm, tropical weather year-round, with temperatures often ranging from 72 to 89°F (22 to 32°C). Expect more rainfall from May through November, especially in late summer and fall.
When is the best time to visit Arecibo?
Late winter through early spring is frequently suggested, with warm temperatures around 72–85°F (22–29°C) and less rainfall compared to summer and fall. These months often bring breezy conditions, comfortable for outdoor exploring.
What are the best places to visit in Arecibo?
The Arecibo Observatory, Cueva del Indio, and the Arecibo Lighthouse and Historical Park are among the most popular places to explore. City beaches and historical plazas also attract many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Arecibo?
Explore trails inside Cambalache Forest Reserve or nature paths near Cueva del Indio for coastal and forest scenery. Walks around the lighthouse area and local rivers also provide gentle routes to experience the landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Arecibo?
Families can explore the Arecibo Lighthouse and Historical Park, take guided cave tours, or relax at public beaches. Nature reserves around the city offer picnic areas, gentle trails, and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Arecibo?
You can explore nearby caves, scenic trails, or coffee plantations in surrounding areas. Beach towns, rainforest trips, and coastal parks are often suggested for those seeking nature, culture, or water activities around Arecibo.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Arecibo?
Many vacation rentals in Arecibo welcome pets, especially those near the coast or with access to outdoor spaces. Parks and waterfront areas make it easy to spend time outside with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Arecibo?
Explore both the vibrant oceanfront and local restaurants, as coastal flavors often feature fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Bring comfortable shoes for caves and coastal walks, and consider a light rain jacket for passing showers.
What is Arecibo known for?
Arecibo has the Arecibo Observatory, distinct limestone caves, and scenic coastal landscapes. Locally rooted culinary traditions also shape the area, and the city reflects its historical roots through architecture and community life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Arecibo?
Explore less traveled caves and natural pools, or visit sites with Taíno petroglyphs to learn about the region's Indigenous history. Small community beaches and local artisan workshops can also offer a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Arecibo?
Visitors often enjoy mofongo, fried fish, and empanadillas filled with local seafood or meat. Coconut desserts, rice and beans, and fresh tropical fruits are staples at many local spots.
What should I bring for a trip to Arecibo?
Light clothing, swimwear, and sun protection are essential due to the tropical climate. Consider bringing hiking shoes for caves or trails, a reusable water bottle, and a light rain jacket for passing showers.
What is the nightlife in Arecibo like?
Arecibo has casual bars, beachside lounges, and venues for salsa or live local music, especially near popular gathering spots and the waterfront. Many locals enjoy relaxed evenings with music, traditional drinks, and ocean views.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Arecibo?
Arecibo has festivals celebrating patron saints, local food, and music, usually around the town plaza. Cultural fairs with folklore dancing, artisan markets, and parades are often held during summer or holiday seasons.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Arecibo?
Arecibo has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes near the ocean and apartments in lively neighborhoods. Many stays include kitchens and communal areas for family gatherings.
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