El Nido holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 12 homes, 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in El Nido that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit El Nido

  • Breathtaking lagoons: El Nido is renowned for its stunning lagoons, perfect for kayaking and swimming amidst crystal-clear waters.
  • Pristine beaches: The area boasts beautiful white sand beaches, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Exciting island hopping: Visitors can embark on thrilling island-hopping tours to explore nearby islands and hidden gems.
  • Vibrant local culture: Experience the lively neighbourhoods filled with local shops, eateries, and friendly locals.
  • Adventure activities: El Nido offers various outdoor adventures, from snorkelling to hiking, catering to all thrill-seekers.

Top attractions in El Nido

El Nido, Mimaropa, Philippines, is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking lagoons, pristine beaches, and vibrant islands, visitors can indulge in outdoor activities and explore the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're on a family holiday or a solo adventure, El Nido offers a memorable experience filled with sun-soaked days and exciting excursions, making it an ideal spot for your next getaway.

  • Nacpan Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Nacpan Beach offers a tranquil atmosphere with swaying palm trees and clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, it provides a relaxed vibe ideal for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of El Nido.
  • Big Lagoon: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, Big Lagoon is a magnificent spot for kayaking and swimming. Surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and lush greenery, it presents a serene outdoor experience that captures the essence of El Nido’s natural charm.
  • Entalula Island: A picturesque island boasting pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkelling and sunbathing. Entalula Island offers a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

El Nido offers couples breathtaking sunsets on the beach, intimate island-hopping tours to hidden lagoons, and candlelit dinners by the shore. Explore the stunning landscapes together and create unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in El Nido can explore the stunning Big Lagoon and Small Lagoon, perfect for kayaking and snorkelling. Enjoy a day at Seven Commandos Beach, where kids can play in the sand and swim in crystal-clear waters, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning lagoons and hidden beaches on an island-hopping tour, snorkel amidst vibrant marine life, or indulge in a group dining experience featuring fresh seafood at a local eatery. Don't miss the breathtaking sunset views from Taraw Cliff for a memorable end to your day.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in El Nido

Whether you’re journeying with a group, family, bringing your pets along or seeking extended stays, be sure to filter your search using the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to El Nido with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to El Nido with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider staying close to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to El Nido: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without including their beloved four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting El Nido: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include extras like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in El Nido

El Nido in Mimaropa offers a splendid beach escape with its pristine shores and inviting city ambience. Visitors can enjoy a romantic getaway, explore lively neighbourhoods, and experience the serene patio settings. With its relaxing weather and captivating coastal views, El Nido provides an ideal destination for family holidays and excursions alike.

  • Miniloc Island: Miniloc Island is a naturally stunning island located in the vicinity of El Nido. This destination offers a mix of beach leisure, outdoor adventures, and scenic vistas. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including trips to local shopping centres and mall hubs. The island’s attractions feature beautiful beaches, a charming island resort ambiance, and a marina that caters to seafarers and water enthusiasts alike. This locale provides a relaxed travel experience ideal for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and easy-going exploration.
  • Lagen Island: Lagen Island, also an enchanting island near El Nido, is known for its pristine beaches, invigorating outdoor activities and a spirit of adventure. Travellers can partake in educational tours, boating excursions and guided explorations, all set against the backdrop of a beautiful coastal landscape. Key attractions include its sandy beaches, a delightful island resort feel, and a marina that offers a gateway to further aquatic adventures. This island is perfect for those who appreciate both the thrill of outdoor pursuits and the charm of a coastal retreat.
  • Matinloc Island: Matinloc Island is celebrated for its romantic charm and outdoor appeal, making it an excellent spot for couples and those seeking a serene escape. Situated near El Nido, this island dazzles with its sandy beaches and a tranquil island resort atmosphere. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and enjoy curated tours that showcase the island's cultural village, providing a blend of modern convenience and traditional heritage. The scenic environment and soothing beach vibes ensure a memorable experience that is both enchanted and intimate.

Best time to go to El Nido

If you're planning a trip to El Nido, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is May.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May84.0°F (28.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
June83.3°F (28.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
December81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next getaway? Consider being flexible with your travel dates – prices can fluctuate, meaning you might be able to nab a great deal. And if you can stretch your stay, you'll likely enjoy even more savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The waterfront setting of El Nido is ready to explore

The island views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in El Nido. This city's snorkelling, boating and local tours draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in El Nido

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, El Nido is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • El Nido Main Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Bacuit Bay (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Caalan Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Corong Corong Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Seven Commando Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Marimegmeg Beach (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in El Nido

Travellers enjoy El Nido for its snorkelling and boating. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, May, June, April and August are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

How to get to and around El Nido

The nearest airport is in El Nido (ENI), located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Nido when booking a holiday home?
Barangay Buena Suerte is among the most well-liked areas to find a holiday home in El Nido. Looking for some fun things to do and see here? Check out El Nido Main Beach and Bacuit Bay.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in El Nido?
Based on our research, villas are the most in-demand holiday home type in El Nido. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in El Nido?
A number of things can determine how much you pay for a holiday home in El Nido, like the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in El Nido?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in El Nido depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. Find prices easily on Bookabach by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in El Nido?
Yes, there are. You'll have a choice of 14 holiday homes that cater to pets in El Nido. Several of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an area outdoors for your fur child to play around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect digs on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in El Nido?
Tick the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you'll find six houses with private pools in El Nido on Bookabach. Lazy soak or races and ball games? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your holiday home boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in El Nido?
Some of the most popular home amenities guests are looking for in El Nido are a swimming pool, an ocean view and an oven. Whether you're going on holiday with family, friends or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people who matter most.
Are there holiday homes in El Nido that welcome kids?
With 13 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in El Nido, now is a superb time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to browse stays that come with conveniences ideal for travelling families, such as full kitchens, patios, entertainment units and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in El Nido?
There are plenty of awesome things to do and see with the family in El Nido, such as:

  • El Nido Main Beach
  • Corong Corong Beach
  • Marimegmeg Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in El Nido?
Yes, you can pick from 15 one-bedroom homes in El Nido. Whether you're searching for a secluded cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't require lots of room. One of the main perks of having your own place? You'll never need to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in El Nido?
You can pick from three two-bedroom holiday homes in El Nido. Put the kids in the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in El Nido?
El Nido has 13 holiday homes where you can chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Bookabach featuring this amenity, enter your desired travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in El Nido?
We recommend you check with the El Nido holiday home you're considering on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in El Nido for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in El Nido varies according to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in El Nido.