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Vacation rentals in Ballenita

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ballenita

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ballenita vacation rentals start at G$2,090 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Ballenita vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ballenita rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ballenita stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in Ballenita

Top-rated vacation rentals in Ballenita

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A spacious living area features large glass windows that offer a view of the beach. A cozy seating arrangement is paired with a glass coffee table, while a colorful artwork decorates the wall. Soft natural light fills the room, enhancing the relaxing ambiance.
Apartment in La Libertad
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beachfront apartment with oceanfront view.

Enjoy and relax with the whole family. The apartment offers a beachfront view and direct access to the sea from the front door. Located on the third floor, it accommodates up to 8 adults and features 3 bedrooms, each with air conditioning and a full bathroom. The social area includes a TV, guest bathroom, living room, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Centrally located just 15 minutes from Salinas, 15 minutes from Punta Blanca, and 7 minutes from Ballenita. Nearby you’ll find supermarke

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Apartment in Punta Blanca
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Luxury relax condo | private beach | ocean view

Enjoy the experience of the beautiful and calmest ocean view in Punta Blanca, ideal for children. The sea is like a peaceful lagoon, and the cozy balcony is perfect for admiring the ocean, and direct beach access. This elegant condo features 3 bedrooms with full bath, a living-dining room, and equipped kitchen. The balcony includes rocking chairs and a hammock. 4 Smart TVs with Netflix, a minibar, washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, and 1 parking lot. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool and BBQ at social area.

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A rectangular pool with clear blue water is surrounded by a textured concrete deck. Potted plants line the edges, and subtle lighting enhances the space, creating a relaxing ambiance. A shaded outdoor area with seating is visible in the background.
Home in Ballenita
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ballenita House: Pool, Volley, BBQ & Near Beach

Make unforgettable memories in our cozy home in Ballenita! Swim in the pool, fire up the BBQ, enjoy a friendly game of ping pong or volleyball, and relax in spacious outdoor areas. Stay connected with Wi-Fi, binge Netflix or YouTube on the Smart TVs in the living room or master bedroom, and sleep soundly with air conditioning. Perfectly located: just steps from two boardwalks, restaurants, and a Police Unit. Only 5 min by car to Mi Comisariato, 10 to Punta Blanca, and 20 to Salinas.

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Apartment in Punta Blanca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

El Refugio Tropical de Punta Centinela

Luxury Suite on the 3rd floor with ocean views in Punta Centinela, ideal for all ages. Enjoy an unforgettable experience with top-notch amenities: 24/7 security, gym, gym, BBQ area, pools, pools, pools, parking jacuzzi, elevator, A/C, hot water, Wifi, DirecTV, queen size bed, sofa bed, kitchen equipped with basic utensils. As a special touch, the exclusive access to the Club and the Private Beach of Punta Centinela. Book now and Experience Paradise Experience by the seaside!

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Home in Punta Blanca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Cen-Beach Vacation Home Private Beach, Jacuzzi

CEN-BEACH es una casa vacacional ideal para pasar en Pareja, en Familia o Amigos, aquí encuentras un ambiente seguro y acogedor en la costa ecuatoriana. Ubicado en la exclusiva Urbanización Marenostro; en la ruta del Spondylus y cerca de todo. Cuentas con Playa privada ( 5 minutos a pie) Laguna Artificial, Jacuzzi con Cascada, cancha de voley, fútbol, tenis, juego para niños. CEN-BEACH donde te olvidas de todo, te relajas y disfrutas de tus vacaciones.

Guest favorite
Home in Ballenita
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Entire accommodation, 1 min from Ballenita terminal

A few steps from the police station, two blocks from the terminal and 3 minutes from Ballenita Beach!! Easily accessible public transportation and private parking in the accommodation, close to bars and restaurants , access to ATMs and commercial shops, we are located in a central and strategic area. The accommodation consists of a fully equipped house and master suite, a BBQ area, a swimming pool, and private parking.

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Condo in La Libertad
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oceanfront apartment for 6 guests

“Escape to paradise! 🌴 Oceanfront apartment for 6 people: 3 bedrooms with air conditioning, balcony with direct ocean view, living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, 72" TV, WiFi, laundry. Pool, bathrooms, outdoor shower, garage and direct access to the beautiful Chulluype beach: turquoise sea, snorkeling, surfing and marine food. Wake up to the sound of the waves! We look forward to seeing you🏝️!

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Apartment in Salinas
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Luxury suite one block from the sea in Chipipe

Take a break and relax in this quiet apartment. Suite 3C Sunrise, ideal for couples or small families (2 to 4 people). Located a few steps from Chipipe beach, it combines comfort and style with a master bedroom, two full bathrooms, living room with sofa bed, equipped kitchen, Smart TVs, high-speed WiFi and digital lock. A modern, functional and perfect space to enjoy Salinas in total comfort.

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An outdoor area features a clear swimming pool bordered by wooden decking and lounge chairs. Dim string lights hang above, illuminating the space. A stone wall adds texture, while greenery enhances the setting. Seating is provided for dining under the covered patio.
Home in Ballenita
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Beach house in Ballenita

Beautiful house in Ballenita, Santa Elena, Ecuador, two blocks from the tropical beach of Ballenita and 5 blocks from supermarket and gas station. You can relax in a house with all the amenities such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, grill, wood oven, ping pong table, air conditioning in all rooms. It has WiFi, alarm and armed response For your complete rest, housekeeping is included

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A serene outdoor setting features a calm infinity pool overlooking the ocean and coastline. The area is surrounded by lush greenery and rock arrangements. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, providing an inviting space for relaxation, with panoramic views of the tranquil sea and sky.
Home in Ballenita
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Beachfront house

Enjoy this coastal retreat in Ballenita next to the Farallon Dillon hotel, just 15 minutes from Salinas and 5 minutes from my curatorship. With spacious spaces, a private terrace, a shared social area and direct access to the sea, it is perfect for families, meetings or getaways with friends. Your ideal place to relax and share unforgettable moments awaits you!

Top guest favorite
Home in Punta Blanca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Magnolia del Mar House with Pool in Marenostro

Magnolia del Mar es una casa moderna con piscina privada, área BBQ y aire acondicionado en todos los ambientes, ubicada en la exclusiva urbanización Marenostro, a pocos pasos de la playa privada. Ideal para familias o grupos de hasta 14 personas. WiFi rápido, cocina equipada y acceso a a la playa. Self check-in con clave digital.

Guest favorite
Light-filled space offers a view of the ocean through large open doors. A hammock hangs on the terrace, complemented by a decorative leaf sculpture on the wall. The neutral tones and natural materials create a relaxing atmosphere.
Apartment in Ballenita
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Brand new modern apartment, ocean view, swimming pool

Air conditioning in all areas, garage for 2 vehicles, gated community with 24-hour security, ideal location: 30 minutes to Baños San Vicente, 15 minutes to San Pablo, 30 minutes to Salinas, 10 minutes to Santa Elena terminal, 50 minutes to Montañita... ocean view.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ballenita?

    Stays near Ballenita Beach are frequently suggested for easy access to shoreline activities and local dining. The town center and areas around the beachfront have accommodations welcoming different group sizes and interests.

  • What are the best things to do in Ballenita with kids?

    Children often enjoy playing and swimming at Ballenita Beach, spotting marine life on coastal walks, and tasting local snacks at beachfront stalls. Visiting nearby parks or exploring tide pools can spark curiosity and playful adventure.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ballenita?

    Explore Ballenita Beach, sample fresh seafood in local cafes, and browse coastal artisan markets for crafts. Visitors often relax on the sand or take part in water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking.

  • How is the weather in Ballenita?

    Ballenita has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 68–92°F (20–33°C), with drier months in June through October. Expect increased humidity and occasional rain from January to March, especially during the warmer early months.

  • When is the best time to visit Ballenita?

    June through September is often recommended for drier weather and cooler temperatures around 68–88°F (20–31°C). The wetter months from January to March offer warmer days and a lush coastal atmosphere, favored by some visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ballenita?

    Ballenita Beach is frequently suggested for sunbathing and swimming, while local artisan shops and small parks provide opportunities for relaxing and shopping. The waterfront area has laid-back dining and views of fishing boats.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ballenita?

    Ballenita has coastal paths ideal for walking, birdwatching, and spotting marine life. Nature trails nearby weave through sandy areas and offer glimpses of local flora and gentle sea breezes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ballenita?

    Ballenita has sandy beaches for swimming and playing, local seafood eateries, and small parks where families can unwind together. Exploring local markets and visiting nearby nature spots are frequently suggested for family-friendly enjoyment.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ballenita?

    Explore neighboring beaches, visit ecological parks with wildlife viewing, or discover local history in nearby towns. Artisanal markets and regional seafood eateries make day excursions varied and engaging for many travelers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ballenita?

    Many vacation rentals in Ballenita welcome pets, especially those near the beach and residential neighborhoods. It is helpful to check the specific property’s pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ballenita?

    Locals often suggest bringing sun protection, enjoying fresh seafood in beachfront restaurants, and exploring quieter beaches just outside the main area, especially on weekends. Casual attire is common, and you might find early mornings more peaceful for beach walks.

  • What is Ballenita known for?

    Ballenita is known for its tranquil beaches, locally rooted seafood traditions, and welcoming coastal community. The town’s relaxed atmosphere and waterfront restaurants make it a popular spot for visitors seeking sun and ocean breezes.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ballenita?

    Visitors often suggest quiet coves away from the main beach, locally owned seafood restaurants, and small artisan shops around the town. Exploring the coastline reveals lesser-known spots for sunset viewing and peaceful walks.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ballenita?

    Fresh catch ceviche, grilled fish, and shrimp dishes often reflect Ballenita’s coastal flavors. Locally made coconut ice cream and traditional Ecuadorian rice plates are frequently suggested treats for visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ballenita?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes for beach and walking. Having a water bottle and swimwear is often recommended, and a light jacket can be useful for evenings near the coast.

  • What is the nightlife in Ballenita like?

    Nightlife in Ballenita is centered around casual beachfront bars, seafood restaurants, and occasional live music. Visitors often gather at the waterfront to relax, listen to local performers, and enjoy laid-back seaside evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ballenita?

    Ballenita has beach concerts and cultural celebrations, often anchored around national holidays or seasonal weekends. Local events may feature regional music, food fairs, and artisanal markets, reflecting the coastal community’s traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ballenita?

    Ballenita has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the beach and in quieter residential neighborhoods. Many properties include amenities such as kitchens, patios, or extra space for groups.

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