10 New Vacation Villa Rentals in Los Cabos, Mexico!
Whether you’re coming to Los Cabos, Mexico for a fun-filled family vacation, a getaway with some of your best friends, or an unforgettable destination wedding, you’ll find that a villa rental is a fantastic option. Offering great value, flexibility and privacy, a villa is the perfect combination of luxury and home-like amenities. We’re continuously seeking out Cabo’s best vacation villas for our guests. Here are 10 amazing new additions to our villa program. 1. Villa Las Rocas 7BR-9.5BA, Sleeps 14 From $2,360/night This beachfront compound is a tropical retreat like no other. Overlooking the Sea of Cortez and a magnificent stretch of beach, Villa Las Rocas features individual casitas, inviting open…
Great Dining, Amazing Views & Pool Volleyball at the All-Inclusive Sandos Finisterra Resort
Our guest Leslie had the pleasure of staying at the recently revamped Sandos Finisterra Los Cabos Resort. In its previous incarnation as the Finisterra, this resort was beloved by Cabo visitors for its amazing hilltop location just steps to both Cabo’s vibrant marina and a beautiful Pacific-facing beach. Newly renovated into a luxurious all-inclusive retreat, this oasis is in the heart of the action, yet feels wonderfully relaxing. Here, Leslie shares what made her stay so special: What do you love about Los Cabos? I love everything about Los Cabos! I feel safe, the people are all so nice, the weather is gorgeous and so is the setting! Overall, how…
Perusing the Rows of the San José del Cabo Mercado Organico
We had the opportunity to speak with the general manager of the San José del Cabo Mercado Organico (or San José del Cabo Organic Market). The market is open Saturdays from November through May and is home to local vendors selling everything from jewelry to organic produce. There are several other farmers markets throughout Los Cabos. What sets yours apart? SANJOMO AC (San José del Cabo Mercado Organico) is a non-profit organization that strives to create a place where local products and art can be available and supplied by our multicultural community. Our objective is to promote local organic agriculture, arts and crafts, music and educational resources. We also promote…
Ironman Los Cabos Heats Up the Competition this Weekend!
The Ironman Los Cabos competition takes place March 30th, 2014. This competition is part of the Ironman International race calendar, offering qualifying slots for the 2014 World Championship in Hawaii. The Los Cabos competition boasts a $75,000 prize to be divided among the top 8 male and female winners. The course consists of three components: 1. Swim Course (2.4 miles): Taking place at beautiful Palmilla Beach, this is a one-lap course of 2.4 miles (3.8 km). 2. Bike Course (112 miles): Beginning at Palmilla, the 3- lap bike course (112 miles/180.2 km) continues along the scenic Corridor area of Los Cabos on the main highway to Cabo San Lucas. Along the way,…
Guest Trip Report: Bird’s-Eye Views over Cabo
When good friends and business partners, Mark and Romeo of Visual-Aerials.com decided to head down to Los Cabos for a much-needed getaway, they booked Villa Lorena and brought down their professional aerial photography equipment. The result: some of the most breathtaking bird’s-eye views of Los Cabos and Land’s End that our team has ever had the pleasure of seeing. We talked to Mark about their trip, their photography and what makes Cabo so special.
Eat Healthy, Eat Locally in Cabo
People head to Cabo for a plethora of reasons, including the fantastic weather, the warm waters of the Sea of Cortez, the bountiful fishing and of course the buzzing nightlife. But, let’s not forget about the delicious food! Cabo is home to an array of eateries, from gourmet restaurants to hole-in-the-wall dives that serve the best tacos I’ve ever tasted. But when it comes to stocking the shelves of the villa that you’ve rented for the week, you can shop at the local Costco, or you can go local and peruse the many farmer’s markets and organic groceries located throughout the area. Cabo Organic Farmers Market Located in the Pedregal…
Santa Carmela Clubhouse Available to Guests of Select Villas
The Santa Carmela neighborhood in Los Cabos is one of the area’s gems. This small community offers a tranquil atmosphere, beautiful vacation homes and a gorgeous setting overlooking the Sea of Cortez. Select vacation rentals offer guests access to the community’s excellent oceanfront clubhouse. This impressive facility features an oceanfront swimming pool, a covered patio dining area with a barbecue area, kitchen prep area and two bathrooms. This is a great place to gather with family for a wonderful afternoon. Available to guests (Monday – Friday only by reservation) of:Casa Margaritas More info:Photos courtesy of Santa Carmela HOA
Interview with Ella Messerli of the Stylish Hotel El Ganzo, Puerto Los Cabos
Located alongside the state-of-the-art Puerto Los Cabos Marina, the Hotel El Ganzo has quickly developed a reputation as a hip boutique-style luxury getaway spot with a uniquely artsy vibe. The hotel’s new Director, Ella Messerli, brings a fun-loving spirit and extensive hospitality background to this shining new star in Cabo’s stellar resort scene. We were excited to hear what Ella has in store for El Ganzo. Here, she shares some insights about this wonderful resort.
Santander Eliminates ATM Fees for Travelers in Mexico
Santander Bank has announced that it will allow its U.S. customers to use Santander ATMs in Mexico and Puerto Rico free of charge. Santander Bank customers will be able to make withdrawals free of ATM charges at machines located throughout Los Cabos, Mexico. Santander Bank, N.A. is one of the top retail banks in the United States with a presence primarily in New England. “This is another example of the value Santander brings to its customers,” said Roman Blanco, president and CEO of Santander US. “We are a local bank that is very much focused on the communities we serve—and we are also part of a strong and diversified global…
Cabo Trip Report: Sunsets & Serenity at Solmar Resort
Rodney & Downs were looking for a peaceful getaway in Cabo San Lucas with an authentic atmosphere evoking Los Cabos in its earlier days, before the expansive luxury resorts came to grace these shores. They chose Solmar Resort (“Hotel Solmar”) for their vacation and couldn’t have been more pleased. Just minutes to the bustling heart of Cabo, this timeless resort offers tranquility and breathtaking views. Here they share some photos and experiences from their stay at this Cabo classic.
