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Oceanfront Cove "Oasis Zonte"
Beach getaway right on the beach, with great surfing, restaurants and great beach bars (and only 45 minutes from San Salvador). It has an amazing view, great location, awesome local and expat community, great spots to hang outside of the house, a big patio/gazebo by the pool, multiple hammocks, soothing wave sound and sea breeze, gorgeous tropical light, and the best surfing in the country. New AC installed in Oct. 2023. New refrigerator 2021+ stove 2025. Pool is beautifully redone, April 2024.

Tropical Villa @SurfCity - Private & Relaxing!
Experience our traditional, unique Salvadoran style Villa, nestled in a centric neighborhood, w/walking distance to El Palmarcito’s beach & saltwater pools. Perfect for Nature Lovers, away from noise while being close to Surf City's main attractions. With a simple yet charming semi-open design, this coastal retreat blends indoor comfort with the soothing presence of nature. Ideal for couples, families, friends, surf trips, or remote work, it offers a authentic cultural escape and relaxed vibe!

Loft in the heart of El Sunzal
Imagine waking up to a coastal experience right in front of you, a perfect contrast between the sky, the mountains, and the sea. Enjoy a relaxing stay in our cozy loft. This modern and comfortable space is designed to provide you with a pleasant experience just minutes from the beach. The loft comes with an equipped kitchen and a balcony with beautiful views. It’s close to the best restaurants, shopping centers, and just 4 minutes from Surf City. It’s the perfect place for a relaxing vacation!

Casa Tucan BEACH HOUSE - Spectacular OCEAN VIEWS
Amazing beach house and views in a gated community with 24/7 security! Escape to our beautiful tropical paradise and immerse yourself in the magic of Casa Tucan, a newly renovated beach house that seamlessly blends the beauty of the tropical forest with breathtaking ocean views. Nestled in the heart of Xanadu, La Libertad, our home is a haven for those seeking tranquility, adventure, and the perfect beach retreat. Restaurants , bars, "El Tunco," "El Sunzal," a top surf spot—minutes from home.

Oceanfront Villa on Private Beach
@sihuasurfhouse sits on a private beach 5 mins from Mizata and Nawi Beach House. The beach is 100% sand, U-shaped and 7.5miles long perfect for horseback rides or long walks. Ideal for families looking for a spacious property to relax in privacy. There is a large charcoal grill (pick up charcoal on the way or purchase teak firewood at the property) as well as a fully stocked kitchen with pots, pans, and serving ware for a large group (we do not provide oil, salt, sugar, coffee, spices etc).

Las Mañanitas, La Libertad, ES
Las Mañanitas is a newly constructed beach villa overlooking the sunrises and the coastal line of the Pacific Ocean. The villa's three bedrooms accommodate up to 8 people. Each bedroom has its own full bathroom and balcony, with an amazing view to the ocean. Living room, dining room and kitchenette all within the same living area, with frontal view to amazing infinity pool. The villa is located inside a gated community with security 24/7. It has direct access to the private beach.

Zonterini - beachfront private house in El Zonte
This is our family beach house, it is beachfront with amazing ocean-views surrounded by palm trees. Its thatched roof out of palm leafs gives it a tropical flair. The main house is round-shaped with foldable sliding doors & windows (feel free to ask our caretaker to close them for you at night/open in the morning). The pool is very big and has a deep and a shallow area suitable for children. The third bedroom is located in a third, new area next to the pool with ocean view.

One of a kind countryside home
Enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sunsets in this one of a kind countryside home! Nestled into a sloped site in the Cerro la Gloria property, this custom built house offers amazing views of the Tamanique valley, surrounding mountainous landscape and Pacific Ocean. Escape the busy city or take a break from the beach and come enjoy the natural environment! Please note a 4 x 4 vehicle is required to access the property. The house runs on solar power and can have limits.

Casa LunaMar: beach, surf, palm trees, ocean views
Casa LunaMar is located on the quiet El Zonte beach, excellent for surfing. We offer a comfortable and independent stay in a two-story house 50 meters from the beach, with 73 MB Wi-Fi, equipped for long stays and remote work. On the first level, there is a garden with palm trees, ideal for relaxing, and a terrace with an outdoor dining area. On the second level, there is air conditioning, a large sliding door, and a balcony with ocean and garden views.

Sunrise+Pool+Wifi+AC+Surf City ElSalvador
✔️SuperAnfitrión Verificado! Tu estadía estará en las mejores manos 📍Excelente Apartamento ubicado Playa el Sunzal, La Libertad, El Salvador 🇸🇻 📌Excelente ubicación en un lugar tranquilo y cerca al Mar🌊 ✅Perfecto para turistas o parejas 🔥Dotado con todo lo necesario, sábanas, toallas, productos de limpieza 🛏️ El hospedaje ofrece a tu disposición: 📶 WiFi 📌Excelente ubicacion 🚘 Parking 🌳Naturaleza 🌊Mar muy cerca 🏊Piscina ❄️AC

Villa Lety - Playa El Zonte
Oceanfront, large covered terraces. All bedrooms include AC IS FOR NIGHT TIME ONLY. Daily cleaning service of common areas. Bedrooms are cleaned every 3 days for stays longer than one week. Included a cook to prepare breakfasts/lunch or lunch/dinner, staffs works 8 HOURS PER DAY. GUEST MUST PROVIDE GROCERIES, paper towels, napkins, spices all essentials for cooking ICE, LAUNDRY AND BOTTLED WATER NOT INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL

Casa Esmeralda Luxury Eco Villa-5 Guests-Surf City
Discover the perfect balance of luxury, nature, and location in this eco-friendly villa with ocean views, just 7 minutes from Playa El Tunco. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains, the soothing sounds of exotic birds, an infinity pool, a yoga deck, and a property designed with sustainable materials and high-end finishes. Ideal for disconnecting and living an unforgettable experience by the sea.
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When is the best time to visit El Zonte?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ360 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ360 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ334 | ﺩ.ﺇ323 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ338 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in El Zonte?
El Zonte typically has warm, tropical weather. Average temperatures are typically around 86°F (30°C) throughout the year. The rainy season is from May to October, while the dry season is from November to April.
What are some of the best things to do in El Zonte?
Many popular activities in El Zonte revolve around its natural beauty and surf culture. Visitors can hit the black sand beaches for surfing, go hiking in the surrounding hills, explore the Tamanique Waterfalls, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning sunsets.
What is the best time of year to visit El Zonte?
The most frequented time to explore El Zonte is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is sunny and ideal for surfing. During this time, local events such as the El Zonte Surfing Festival in February and the El Salvador Independence Day celebrations in September, which although fall in the rainy season, still draw a considerable crowd.
What are the best places to stay in El Zonte?
Popular places to stay in El Zonte largely revolve around its beach areas. These coastal properties provide direct access to the beach and a chance to immerse in the local surf culture. There are also accommodations in the hills that offer breathtaking ocean views.
What are the best places to visit in El Zonte?
Notable places to visit in El Zonte include the surf beach known for its black sand and rock formations. You can also visit the nearby Tamanique Waterfalls, a natural wonder located in a lush jungle.
What are some hiking trails in El Zonte?
El Zonte has several hiking trails like the trail leading to Tamanique Waterfalls. While it may be a bit of a challenge, it rewards hikers with stunning waterfalls and natural pools. The Cerro El Zonte trail offers panoramic views of the village and the Pacific Ocean.
What are some family activities to do in El Zonte?
Families in El Zonte can enjoy a day at the beach, play in the tide pools, or take surfing lessons. For a break from the beach, families can hike to the Tamanique Waterfalls or explore El Zonte's quaint streets and local shops.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in El Zonte?
Exploring Tamanique Waterfalls is a popular day trip in El Zonte. Visitors can participate in a guided hike to the waterfalls and natural pools. A day trip to the vibrant city of Santa Ana, less than 160km away, is another popular choice for its historical sites and coffee culture.
Do condo rentals in El Zonte have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with air conditioning in El Zonte. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in El Zonte?
Experience the best of El Zonte with our hotel rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do guesthouse rentals in El Zonte have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in El Zonte. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in El Zonte?
Four-legged friends are welcome in El Zonte. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there El Zonte vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 120 vacation homes with pools in El Zonte, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in El Zonte?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 100 vacation rentals in El Zonte featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do condo rentals in El Zonte have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with free parking in El Zonte. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in El Zonte have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in El Zonte. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in El Zonte?
El Zonte has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in El Zonte?
Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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El Zonte vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
170 of El Zonte vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across El Zonte rentals

4.8 Average rating
El Zonte stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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