Casa Santa Cruz
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Overview
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Casa Santa Cruz holds a magnificent hillside position, perched above the Bay of Banderas, it enjoys beautiful ocean views which can be enjoyed from any one of its multiple private terraces. The villa holds a fabulous location set in the area of Conchas Chinas, just a five-minute car journey from downtown Puerto Vallarta where a wide variety of amenities and attractions can be found.
The living accommodation is bright and open-plan and boasts direct access to the stunning pool terrace, the spacious villa makes the perfect setting for socialising and entertaining. The contemporary villa can comfortably accommodate up to sixteen guests across its eight beautiful bedrooms, nearly all of these boast en-suite facilities making it an ideal choice for a group of couples holidaying together. The king-size bedrooms are set over the four levels, the majority offer private terraces while the two set on the lower ground level feature garden views and can be set up with twin beds on request.
Outside, the private infinity pool makes the perfect spot to relax and cool off while enjoying the surroundings. After an action-packed day spent on the beach or exploring Puerto Vallarta, enjoy a delicious meal al fresco on the terrace, pure heaven.
What you should know…
- Those travelling with smaller children should ensure that they are supervised at all times when in the pool due to its infinity-style there is a drop on the other side
- The bedrooms are spread over four different levels which may not suit all groups
- As customary in Mexico, guests typically leave a tip for the villa staff of between 5% and 10% of the price of the total stay
- Please note that you will need to select 16 guests should you wish to have access to all 8 bedrooms. Those selecting fewer guests will only have access to a prorated number of bedrooms based on 2 guests per room.
This home is a part of our Great Value Collection!
Our great value homes:
- may be traditionally styled for a laid back feeling
- may have some simple amenities and features
- mean that you can enjoy top holiday destinations for less!
Property Features
The Villa
Casa Santa Cruz is 8-bedroom villa sleeping 16 guests located in a hillside position within the popular area of Conchas Chinas just a short distance from lively Puerto Vallarta.
Lower Ground Floors
- Bedroom with king-size bed, garden view and en-suite shower room (can be set up with twin single beds on request)
- Bedroom with king-size bed, garden view and en-suite shower room (can be set up with twin single beds on request)
- Bedroom with king-size bed, terrace access and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with king-size bed, terrace access and en-suite shower room
Ground Floor
- Open-plan living and dining area with access to the pool terrace
- Bedroom with king-size bed, direct access to pool terrace and en-suite shower room
First Floor
- Bedroom with king-size bed, terrace access and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with king-size bed, terrace access and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with king-size bed, terrace access and en-suite shower room
Exterior Grounds
- Private swimming pool
- Terrace
- Dining facilities
- Rooftop terrace
- Sun loungers
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- TVs
Casa Santa Cruz is situated in Conchas Chinas, an upmarket neighbourhood, just south of the popular ...
| Nearest Airport |
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport
(12.4km) |
| Nearest Town/City |
Puerto Vallarta
(6km) |
| Nearest Restaurant |
Restaurant La Playita, Conchas Chinas
(1.5km) |
Location
About the surrounding area of Casa Santa CruzCasa Santa Cruz is situated in Conchas Chinas, an upmarket neighbourhood, just south of the popular resort of Puerto Vallarta, making it an ideal choice for those who are wanting a quiet, laidback stay while being in easy reaching distance of all of the hustle and bustle! While Conchas Chinas is largely residential, a wide variety of shops and excellent restaurants can be found in the old town, often known as the Romantic Zone, this is one of the most popular areas of Puerto Vallarta and is just a 5-minute car journey away from the villa. Los Muertos beach is just 5-minutes away, here visitors can try their hand at a variety of watersports and enjoy the scenic pier.
There is plenty to see, do and explore in Puerto Vallarta and the surrounding area, the magical Marieta Islands which are home to Playa del Amor, known as Hidden Beach, is an absolute must-visit. Just 30-minutes from Casa Santa Cruz are the Vallarta Botanical Gardens, a real tropical paradise which the whole family will enjoy a visit to. For those travelling with children, Aquaventuras Waterpark is just 30-minutes away and makes a fun day out with its incredible waterslides and even offers visitors the chance to swim with dolphins!
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport
(12.4km) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Puerto Vallarta
(6km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Restaurant La Playita, Conchas Chinas
(1.5km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
OXXO
(1.8km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Los Muertos Beach
(2.9km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
Marina Vallarta Golf Club
(12.1km) |
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Region
Conchas Chinas sits on the picturesque coastline of Banderas Bay on Mexico's Pacific coast, an idyllic location. It brilliantly combines natural beauty with a rich cultural heritage. This charming neighbourhood, located just south of Puerto Vallarta, is famous for its stunning beaches, lush greenery and vibrant local culture.
The heart of Conchas Chinas is its pristine beaches, where golden sands meet the azure waters of the Pacific. Playa Conchas Chinas is a favourite among both locals and tourists, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. Visitors unwind under swaying palm trees, soak up the sun and take refreshing dips in the ocean. The beach's unique rock formations add a touch of drama to the scenery, making it a photographer's paradise.
As you explore Conchas Chinas, you will encounter beautiful historic Mexican architecture. The area is known for its upscale real estate, featuring opulent residences with breathtaking views of the bay. One of the notable landmarks is the iconic Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe which features a distinctive crown-topped tower, a symbol of the region's deep-rooted religious heritage. Visitors enjoy the church’s intricate craftsmanship and vibrant colours.
For those seeking adventure, Conchas Chinas offers a gateway to exciting activities. The nearby Sierra Madre Mountains provide a backdrop for hiking and exploring lush tropical landscapes. Adventurous souls can embark on guided tours to discover hidden waterfalls, diverse wildlife and the rich biodiversity of the region.
Conchas Chinas serves as a perfect base for exploring nearby towns and villages, each with its own unique charm. A short drive north leads to Puerto Vallarta, a bustling city with a vibrant art scene, lively markets and a diverse culinary landscape. South of Conchas Chinas, the charming town of Mismaloya beckons with its secluded coves and its famous Mismaloya Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and water sports.
Families visiting the area enjoy an endless list of family-friendly attractions. The Vallarta Botanical Gardens, located a short distance away, offer a delightful experience for nature lovers of all ages. With themed gardens, educational programs and scenic walking trails, the botanical gardens provide a perfect blend of entertainment and environmental awareness. The Dolphin Adventure Park in Nuevo Vallarta provides an unforgettable experience for families. Little ones adore interacting with dolphins, sea lions and other marine life.
Conchas Chinas, with its serene beaches, historic architecture and access to diverse activities, presents a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you are seeking a tranquil retreat, cultural exploration or family-friendly fun, this hidden gem on Mexico's Pacific coast has something to offer for every type of visitor.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesCasa Santa Cruz makes an excellent choice for families travelling with older children who are bound to enjoy splashing around in the private infinity pool and taking trips down to the Los Muertos beach. There are plenty of family-friendly activities and attractions to enjoy in the surrounding area, including watersports, water parks and even opportunities to swim with dolphins!
Kids Activities Close-by
- <1hr to Airport
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
Services Available
- Chef/Cook Included
Extras
Oliver's Extras
- Chef/Cook Included
Catering @ Casa Santa Cruz
A chef service for up to 2 meals per day is included in the rental price (excludes Sundays). Please note that ingredients/groceries & beverages are not included and will be charged for additionally. Please enquire for further information.
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
- Babysitting/childcare services
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfill your requests!
| Security deposit | $1,500 USD to be paid prior to arrival and to be refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure |
| Arrival time | 4pm |
| Departure time | 10am |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | $1,500 USD to be paid prior to arrival and to be refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure |
| Arrival time | 4pm |
| Departure time | 10am |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| Internet access? | Yes, Wi-Fi is included in the rental price |
| Changeover day | Flexible |
| Minimum stay | 4 nights (May - Oct); 5 nights (Nov - Apr); 7 nights (Weeks that include Christmas and/or New Year) |
| Tax | 16% Government Tax and 3% Lodging Tax have been included in the rental price. |
| Other Ts and Cs | The villa is situated in a residential area and so we ask that guests are respectful of neighbours. Stag do groups are not allowed. The lead booker must be over 30 years of age. |
- Please note that this property requires a 50% deposit at the time of booking.
- Bedrooms will be allocated dependent upon ‘Number of Guests’ at the time of Booking. Any unused Bedroom(s) may not be available to Guests.
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 8 people:
| Rental period | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19th 2024 - Dec 28th 2024 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2024 - Jan 8th 2025 | - | - | £17,992 |
| Jan 8th 2025 - May 1st 2025 | - | £5,279 | £7,390 |
| May 1st 2025 - Nov 1st 2025 | £3,489 | £4,361 | £6,105 |
| Nov 1st 2025 - Dec 19th 2025 | - | £5,279 | £7,390 |
| Dec 19th 2025 - Dec 28th 2025 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2025 - Jun 22nd 2026 | - | - | £17,992 |
Prices based on an occupancy of 10 people:
| Rental period | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19th 2024 - Dec 28th 2024 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2024 - Jan 8th 2025 | - | - | £17,992 |
| Jan 8th 2025 - May 1st 2025 | - | £5,853 | £8,193 |
| May 1st 2025 - Nov 1st 2025 | £3,672 | £4,591 | £6,426 |
| Nov 1st 2025 - Dec 19th 2025 | - | £5,853 | £8,193 |
| Dec 19th 2025 - Dec 28th 2025 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2025 - Jun 22nd 2026 | - | - | £17,992 |
Prices based on an occupancy of 12 people:
| Rental period | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19th 2024 - Dec 28th 2024 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2024 - Jan 8th 2025 | - | - | £17,992 |
| Jan 8th 2025 - May 1st 2025 | - | £6,312 | £8,836 |
| May 1st 2025 - Nov 1st 2025 | £4,223 | £5,279 | £7,390 |
| Nov 1st 2025 - Dec 19th 2025 | - | £6,312 | £8,836 |
| Dec 19th 2025 - Dec 28th 2025 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2025 - Jun 22nd 2026 | - | - | £17,992 |
Prices based on an occupancy of 14 people:
| Rental period | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19th 2024 - Dec 28th 2024 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2024 - Jan 8th 2025 | - | - | £17,992 |
| Jan 8th 2025 - May 1st 2025 | - | £6,771 | £9,478 |
| May 1st 2025 - Nov 1st 2025 | £4,866 | £6,082 | £8,514 |
| Nov 1st 2025 - Dec 19th 2025 | - | £6,771 | £9,478 |
| Dec 19th 2025 - Dec 28th 2025 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2025 - Jun 22nd 2026 | - | - | £17,992 |
Prices based on an occupancy of 16 people:
| Rental period | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19th 2024 - Dec 27th 2024 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 27th 2024 - Jan 8th 2025 | - | - | £17,992 |
| Jan 8th 2025 - May 1st 2025 | - | £7,574 | £10,603 |
| May 1st 2025 - Nov 1st 2025 | £5,490 | £6,863 | £9,607 |
| Nov 1st 2025 - Dec 19th 2025 | - | £7,574 | £10,603 |
| Dec 19th 2025 - Dec 28th 2025 | - | - | £15,743 |
| Dec 28th 2025 - Jun 22nd 2026 | - | - | £17,992 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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