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Vacation rentals in El Zonte

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An inviting open living area is highlighted by a hanging chair and a dining table set for multiple guests. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the tiled floor and surrounding greenery. Decorative lamps hang from the wooden ceiling, adding to the cozy ambiance.
Villa in Tamanique
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Tropical Villa @SurfCity | Best Rated & Relaxing!

Experience our traditional, unique Salvadoran style Villa, nestled in a private 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 an authentic cultural escape and relaxed vibes!

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Home in Tamanique
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

If Available BOOK IT! King Bd Pool Hot Water Beach

If this villa is available, don’t hesitate. One of the best stays on the coast. Just check our reviews! Casa Alegra is a rare find: New build, private, peaceful retreat tucked inside a safe gated community near El Zonte and El Tunco. 10-minute walk to the beach. Easy drive to top spots: San Salvador, beaches, waterfalls, volcano hikes. Best eateries close by. HOT WATER (rare here), pool, fast Wi-Fi, KITCHEN, A/C throughout and private patio. Base Rate = 2 guests. $25/night additional guest.

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Apartment in El Zonte
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Deluxe Studio w Hot Water #6 Pool & Ocean View

Apartment located on the 1st floor. It's an apart hotel with 9 apartments and a view in front to see. Perfect for couples or family. (We get a crib upon request) Bar (Free coffee from 7am) & short menu's snacks. Second option, we have delivery with Hotel Michanti. Includes in the apartment - 2 Queen Bed & A/C - 1 desk - TV 42" - Private bathroom & shower with hot water - Sala & A/C - Shelf - Full kitchen Rate for 2 guest, maximum 4 guest Pools, BBQ, sun beds, are shared with 9 apartments

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Guesthouse in El Zonte
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Shakti Surf Loft

This open-concept loft in El Zonte offers stylish seclusion, just steps from the surf. With fast Wi-Fi, it’s perfect for remote work, while the spacious patio provides a great spot to relax. For larger groups, you can book the downstairs Shiva Surf Loft for extra space. The loft includes a king-size bed (or two singles), with an option for a third bed, making it ideal for couples or friends. Located on the second floor, it has air conditioning, a full kitchen, bathroom, desk, and a cozy couch.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with textured yellow bedding and decorative pillows. Large windows frame views of green hills and palm trees, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small table and chairs are positioned near the window.
Loft in El Sunzal
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!

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Home in El Zonte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

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 the outdoor dining area; on the second level there is air conditioning, a glass door that connects the interior with the exterior and a balcony with a view of the sea and garden.

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A uniquely designed kitchen features natural wood elements, a spacious counter for meal prep, and a four-burner gas stove. Stylish accessories are displayed on open shelving, and aqua mosaic tiles provide a refreshing backdrop. A cat rests comfortably on the counter near two mugs.
Bungalow in El Zonte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The Pocket: Private Kitchen 1 bedroom w Yard

Once you're in The Pocket, time dissolves and all that is left is the present moment. This exquisite suite allows you to dream, create, and relax in privacy while offering high-speed fibre optic internet. There is a full kitchen, hammocks, an AC bedroom/office and a tastefully designed bathroom. The Pocket is located in the heart of El Zonte and just a few steps from El Salvador's most consistent surf break. Staying here will keep you in the flow of both the village vibes AND the surf!

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Two riders on horseback are seen strolling along the shoreline, with gentle ocean waves lapping at the sand. In the foreground, a rustic fire pit surrounded by wooden seating is framed by sandy beach and palm tree leaves, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Villa in Mizata
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Surf House Mizata

¡Bienvenido al Surf House Mizata! Esta encantadora Villa, se encuentra justo enfrente del mar en la playa Mizata. Ofreciendo vistas panorámicas del océano, las montañas, el amanecer y atardecer. Despiertas con el sonido relajante de las olas, con tu café en tu terraza privada mientras contemplas el amanecer sobre el agua. Te garantizamos que encontrarás tranquilidad, paz y una conexión real con el mar. Si buscas Surf, tenemos la mejor experiencia con nuestros maestros certificados.

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A bright sleeping area features two beds dressed in colorful striped covers, complemented by decorative cushions. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, and small nightstands with lamps are positioned beside each bed, enhancing the room's inviting feel.
Cottage in La Libertad Department
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Relaxing Cabin with Pool near Surf Spots

Charming country house in a private esidential area, ideal for couples, surfers, digital nomads, or long stays surrounded by nature. With access to two beaches, including a private beach, just 15 minutes from El Zonte and el Tunco and Puerto de La Libertad Beaches, famous for their surfing. Strategic location for visiting other tourist destinations in El Salvador and only 45 minutes from the capital, with public transportation nearby. Pets are not allowed.

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A large pool area is framed by a thatched-roof palapa, offering space for relaxation. Sunlight reflects off the tranquil water, with the ocean visible in the background. Two lounge chairs sit invitingly near the pool, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in El Zonte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

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Apartment in La Libertad
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Amazing Sunsets| Beachfront Terrace | Cozy Studio

Wake up above the ocean, brew your coffee and watch the fishermans at distance while you sit on your private terrace. In the evening, share a sunset dinner at the bar table, a glass of wine on the lounge chairs or curl up in the egg chair listening to the waves. This oceanfront studio sleeps up to 4 guests and is perfect for couples or friends who value views, fresh sea breeze and slow mornings over hotel-style luxury.

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The house is positioned near the water, framed by palm trees and lush greenery. A vibrant rainbow arcs above, while the ocean waves crash in the distance. A hammock is visible under the spacious deck, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the views.
Cabin in La Libertad
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Absolute Ocean Front- Studio Loft. Surf City

El Salvador’s closest house to the water’s edge and dramatic crashing waves. Exceptional value in the heart of Surf City!!!The house is perfect for surfers or families on a budget. Central location and new renovations make this house very special. Great surf at El Cocal Point out in front and world famous Punta Roca one mile down the beach. Fast fiber optic WiFi. Very good Air conditioning!!!

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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 apartment rentals in El Zonte have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 apartment 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 house rentals in El Zonte?

    Experience the best of El Zonte with our house rentals, starting at about $20 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 20 guesthouse rentals with wifi in El Zonte. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly apartment rentals in El Zonte?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in El Zonte. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there El Zonte guesthouse rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 guesthouse rentals with pools in El Zonte, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there guesthouse rentals with a dedicated workspace in El Zonte?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 guesthouse rentals in El Zonte featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in El Zonte have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in El Zonte. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in El Zonte have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with a kitchen in El Zonte. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in El Zonte?

    El Zonte has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Hotel Rentals in El Zonte?

    Enhance your stay in our Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in El Zonte

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in El Zonte

  • Nightly prices starting at

    El Zonte vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    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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