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beautiful 6-bedroom oceanfront suite with whirlpool
Stylish oceanfront suite, perfect for unplugging and enjoying. Relax in the private outdoor whirlpool, with a direct ocean view and the sea breeze . The suite includes a comfortable king-size bed, air conditioning, and a design that combines comfort with coastal style. Ideal for romantic getaways, celebrations of special occasions or a few days of rest in front of the sea In addition, it has a hall equipped with two sofa beds, and includes an area with a coffee maker, microwave, and waffle maker

Ocean view beachfront suite | Rustica House
Ideal for digital nomads / surfers / nature lovers 🌊🌿 Stunning panoramic suite at Montañita's main malecón. Located in front of the beach, at the 2nd floor of our property; few steps of restaurants, bars, surf shops and yoga places (weekends could be a bit noise for the Montañita's vibe). We understand the needs of remote workers, we offer fast Wi-Fi (154MB), backup batteries for 24-hour modem connectivity. ✅ Check our 📷: rusticahouse. ec 👉🏻 Ecuadorian guests have to pay 15% IVA more

House on top of a hill with wonderful ocean view!
The house is located on top of a hill in Comuna Cadeate, 5 km away from Montanita (Surf Paradise). Overlooking the ocean, you will witness amazing sunsets and enjoy the sound of birds, waves & quietness of nature. The beach is at walking distance and the mountain allows you to do biking, hikes or walks. Nightlife is only a few minutes away. You can find affordable restaurants, bars and clubs. Also can take paragliding and surf lessons, or go out to enjoy artisan pizza, tacos and churros

Villas del Mar/Corona
Oceanfront paradise. Escape to this oceanfront oasis, a few steps from the beach, where tranquility is combined with proximity to vibrant Montañita. Enjoy peace at home and just a 15-minute walk down the beach, immerse yourself in the action, restaurants and nightlife. A perfect combination for an unforgettable vacation! This beautiful house offers stunning panoramic views, decorated with a beachy and relaxing vibe, invites harmony and recharging of energies.

Simple & cozy suite by ocean, 1 minute from waves
Small budget suite beside the beach, simple with enough amentities to be self sufficient and comfy. Located in MANGLARALTO, a quiet village with few tourists. A 20 minute beach walk from the famous surf town of Montañita Fast 300+mbps WIFI makes life easy for Digital Nomads To keep the per night price low, we offer sustainable SMART A/C system only as an OPTIONAL EXTRA which is payable on site (*A/C is not included in the per night price*) . .

Minimalist Cottage with Private Jacuzzi and Pool
Enjoy this Casita in Olon with a prime location in PRIVATE Ciudadela just 5 minutes from the beach It has: • Private jacuzzi. • Functional outdoor gym • Two air-conditioned rooms • Pool • Kitchen Full equipment: Washer, dryer, oven, airfryer. + Pet-friendly 🐶 The Space: • Resiflex orthopaedic mattresses and pillows • Full private gym for calisthenics training • Private double parking. Accessories: * Alexa Speaker *Games TV

The Jungle Clan, Our ideal paradise for you
A very quiet place 10 minutes from Montañita and the beach, we are in nature, we have an organic garden, an ideal place to rest and meditate, practice yoga, outdoor sports, plant planting, learning with nature, there is a freshwater river a few meters away, bird watching, spaces for cycling, we have an outdoor gym, hikes to the waterfalls in the Dos Mangas commune, jungle around you, organic vegetable harvesting.

Beautiful Beachfront Cabin
Tranquil beachfront cabin with private beach access. The outdoor patio, kitchen, shower and bathtub embraces the beautiful weather with the sound of the ocean. Property has generator backup for electricity and WiFi. Perfect for digital nomads. Dislocated second floor is a communal space with a bbq, hammocks, dining table, and 3rd floor balcony with tanning chairs. Enjoy Montañita while achieving sound sleep.

Bright + Spacious in surf paradise
New, large, fully furnished 1-bedroom apartment with ocean view and private balcony. Fast, reliable internet. Short walk or bike ride to downtown. Located 2 blocks from the beach and away from Montañita nightlife. Ademar's apartments are for travelers who want a tranquil home base while getting to know coastal Ecuador. Digital nomads, sun-seeking surfers, and retirees especially enjoy staying with us.

La Luz Beachfront Apartment @La Punta-Montanita
Welcome to our oasis in La Punta. With breathtaking views, a fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioned bedroom, high-speed wifi, and luxurious finishes, our space provides a unparalleled beachfront experience. Our prime location just steps away from the golden sand and crystal-clear waves allows you to surf, relax under the sun, or simply enjoy the stunning sunsets.

La Casa de Curia ocean View Cottage
Small cottage"La Casita"in private property overlooking the Ocean on the most beautiful beach of Ecuador, perfect for couples, quiet, private, safe. Five minutes walk to the beach. six kilometers from famous surf break of Montañita and minutes from Machalilla National Park, perfect location to explore the coast.

Comfortable 2bdr, steps to the beach and main trip
Recently remodeled cozy and confortable 2 bedroom apartment with the best location in town located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, close to the town's main strip and just a few meters from the ocean. We have 400Mb internet speed, the best internet conecction in town!
Popular amenities for Montanita vacation rentals
Montanita house rentals

Dream house with A/C + terrace and garden

Family country house between the beach and the river

BiA Montañita Ecuador Beach House. Oceanfront

Casa Los Juanes Rustic House, near the beach

live your life facing the sea 2

Bosques Lux: Private Pool with Whirlpool

Olon

Complete house. Nomadic Home
Other great vacation rentals in Montañita

The Penthouse in La Punta

Beach Front Private House 2bd

Beachfront Rooms with amazing view in La Gondola

Deluxe Double private room with balcony and a/c

Comfortable single room

Beautiful modern studio with Alexa

Safe and cosy summer house in Montanita (with AC)

Ocean View Master Suite
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Montañita
Total rentals
540 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R174 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
6.6K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
130 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
270 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
190 properties have a pool
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Montanita?
Montanita enjoys tropical weather year-round. Average temperatures hover around 80°F (27°C) during the day and drop slightly to around 70°F (21°C) at night. It has a wet season from December to May, and a dry season from June to November.
What are some of the best things to do in Montanita?
Montanita is renowned for its surfing opportunities, with waves suitable for all levels. If surfing isn't your thing, explore the vibrant local markets, or participate in a Spanish language course. You might also enjoy yoga classes on the beach or a horseback ride along the shoreline.
What is the best time of year to visit Montanita?
The most popular time to visit Montanita is during the dry season, from June to November, when surfing conditions are at their peak. In February, the town hosts the lively Montanita International Surfing Competition, drawing crowds from around the globe.
What are the best places to stay in Montanita?
Travelers often choose to stay in the heart of Montanita near La Punta, an area celebrated for its vibrant nightlife. For a quieter atmosphere, the areas around El Tigrillo and Barrio del Pacifico are frequently suggested. These neighborhoods are a short walk away from the main town, offering a serene environment.
What are the best places to visit in Montanita?
The most popular places to visit in Montanita include the bustling Montanita beach, the tranquil Manglaralto beach, and the lively Montanita Craft Market. The peaceful Santuario Blanca Estrella del Mar, a local church, is also often recommended.
What are some hiking trails in Montanita?
While Montanita itself does not have many hiking trails, nearby destinations offer several options. The hiking trails in the Machalilla National Park, such as the one to Los Frailes Beach or the Isla de la Plata trail, are often recommended for nature lovers.
What are some family activities to do in Montanita?
Families can enjoy a day at the beach, visit the lively local craft market, or take surf lessons together. Birdwatching in the neighboring Manglaralto mangrove forest is another popular activity. For a relaxing day, a boat trip along the river in the nearby town of Manglaralto is frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Montanita?
Day trips to the Isla de la Plata, often likened to a mini Galapagos, or to the peaceful town of Ayampe are frequently suggested. A visit to the Valdivia Aquarium or the Machalilla National Park, with its diverse flora and fauna, is also often recommended.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Montanita?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Montanita. Choose from more than 250 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Montanita?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 250 vacation rentals in Montanita featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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