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Best Vacation Homes in Balboa

Cottage
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6 Bedrooms 8 Baths 20 Guests 21528 ft²
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CA $763/Night 7 Nights - CA $5,339
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 9 Guests 53819.55 ft²
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CA $174/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,217
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CA $40/Night 7 Nights - CA $278
Cottage
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests
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CA $958/Night 7 Nights - CA $6,708
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 11 Guests 1937.5 ft²
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CA $366/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,560
Villa
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5 Bedrooms 5 Baths 10 Guests 2906 ft²
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CA $439/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,076
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests
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CA $391/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,739
Cabin
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests
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CA $339/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,372

Balboa Luxury Rentals

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1 Bedroom 4 Baths 12 Guests 2690.98 ft²
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CA $471/Night 7 Nights - CA $3,296
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Villa
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 9 Guests 5920.15 ft²
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CA $380/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,660
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 15 Guests 86.11 ft²
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CA $363/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,542
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1 Bedroom 7 Baths 22 Guests 8611.13 ft²
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CA $336/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,352
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Fabulous
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 13 Guests 2798.62 ft²
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CA $328/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,299
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6 Bedrooms 4 Baths 23 Guests 4305.56 ft²
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CA $327/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,287
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20 Bedrooms 18 Baths 36 Guests 1255.79 ft²
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CA $310/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,172
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 2368.06 ft²
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CA $307/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,149

Balboa Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

Cottage
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 2 Guests
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CA $161/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,129
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 613.54 ft²
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CA $81/Night 7 Nights - CA $569
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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CA $84/Night 7 Nights - CA $590
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 9 Guests 215.28 ft²
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CA $52/Night 7 Nights - CA $363
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 431 ft²
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CA $78/Night 7 Nights - CA $545
Condo
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 8 Guests
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CA $737/Night 7 Nights - CA $5,162
Villa
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests
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CA $733/Night 7 Nights - CA $5,133
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4 Bedrooms 5 Baths 10 Guests 4306 ft²
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CA $341/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,390

Balboa Large Vacation Homes

Villa
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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CA $350/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,451
Villa
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1 Bedroom 3 Baths 20 Guests 3875.01 ft²
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CA $290/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,031
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4 Bedrooms 6 Baths 10 Guests
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CA $718/Night 7 Nights - CA $5,025
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests
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CA $269/Night 7 Nights - CA $1,884
Villa
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 13 Guests
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CA $363/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,542
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8 Bedrooms 8 Baths 22 Guests
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CA $48/Night 7 Nights - CA $339
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 13 Guests
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CA $305/Night 7 Nights - CA $2,137
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Exceptional
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10 Bedrooms 10 Baths 24 Guests 76.42 ft²
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CA $25/Night 7 Nights - CA $177

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Balboa Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Balboa

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here can greatly enhance your experience, as the region offers ideal conditions for enjoying its natural beauty and local culture during specific seasons.

Peak Season Highlights

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January to March

During these months, the area experiences warm weather and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the beaches.

Average Temperature Daytime: 28°C - Nighttime: 22°C
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July to August

This period marks the peak of the dry season, attracting visitors seeking sunny days and clear skies for exploring or relaxing by the coast.

Average Temperature Daytime: 30°C - Nighttime: 23°C

Off-Season Highlights

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April to June

The late spring to early summer months see a dip in tourism due to increased rain, but offer fewer crowds and lush scenery.

Average Temperature Daytime: 27°C - Nighttime: 21°C
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September to November

As the region transitions into the rainy season, you may encounter brief showers; however, accommodations often provide better rates during this time.

Average Temperature Daytime: 26°C - Nighttime: 20°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Balboa

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor swimming pools with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a peaceful retreat.
  • Take advantage of private patios or balconies ideal for outdoor dining.
  • Make use of barbecue grills to host outdoor cookouts in the fresh air.
  • Access outdoor seating areas perfect for unwinding and socializing.
  • Utilize shared tennis courts or sports facilities available at some properties.
  • Explore nearby walking or hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty.
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Family Activities

  • Balboa Park: Explore this family-friendly park where you can enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and scenic walking trails in the heart of the area.
  • Local Beaches: Spend a day relaxing on the pristine beaches nearby, perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, or simply soaking up the sun with loved ones.
  • Boat Tours and Water Activities: Experience the region’s coastal beauty by taking guided boat tours, kayaking, or paddleboarding suitable for all ages.
  • Family-Friendly Restaurants: Dine at local eateries offering delicious cuisine that caters to children and adults alike, making your stay here more enjoyable.
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Adult Activities

  • Snorkeling and Diving Adventures: Explore the vibrant marine life just off the coast in this region, making it perfect for underwater exploration enthusiasts staying in nearby vacation rentals.
  • Cultural Tours and Local Cuisine Tasting: Immerse yourself in the area's rich cultural heritage through guided tours and authentic culinary experiences, all accessible from your accommodation here.
  • Fishing Charters: Enjoy a relaxing day at sea with fishing excursions that cater to both beginners and seasoned anglers, right from the region’s prime fishing spots.
  • Nature Walks and Eco-Tours: Discover the lush surroundings and diverse ecosystems of the region through guided eco-tours and nature walks near your vacation rental.

Balboa Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Cuisine: Take the opportunity to indulge in authentic regional dishes at local eateries to truly experience the area's culinary culture.
  • Plan Outdoor Activities: Make the most of the region's natural beauty by organizing outdoor adventures such as hiking or relaxing on nearby beaches.
  • Embrace the Neighborhood: Spend time walking through the neighborhood around your vacation accommodation to discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.
  • Schedule Flexible Itineraries: Keep your plans adaptable to allow spontaneous visits to popular spots and enjoy a more relaxed, enriching stay here.

Transportation Options

  • Local Buses: Affordable and widely available, local buses connect you to key areas within the region and are an authentic way to experience daily life here.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: Convenient for quick travel around this destination, offering door-to-door service with reliable fare options.
  • Private Car Rentals: Ideal if you prefer flexibility and independence to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace.
  • Water Taxis and Ferries: Perfect for accessing nearby islands or waterfront attractions, providing scenic and hassle-free transfers across the region’s waters.

Local Customs Options

  • Feria de Balboa: Participating in this local festival allows you to experience the vibrant community spirit that defines the area.
  • Traditional Fishing Practices: Engaging with local fishermen offers insight into age-old methods that sustain the region’s maritime culture.
  • Local Cuisine Etiquette: When dining here, it’s customary to try regional dishes and follow shared eating practices that honor local traditions.
  • Handmade Craftsmanship: Supporting artisans by purchasing handcrafted souvenirs helps preserve the unique artistic heritage of this destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Balboa?

1. What are the top vacation rentals in Balboa?

There are a lot of options in Balboa. If you plan on staying in the Balboa area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Balboa:

2. Which vacation homes in Balboa are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Balboa, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Balboa:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Balboa?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 71 in the Balboa area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Balboa. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property owner and specific listing details. It is recommended to review the cancellation terms directly on the listing or contact the host for precise information.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or security deposits may apply. These details are specified in the listing, so it’s best to read the full description or reach out to the host for clarification.

6. How do I secure my reservation for a vacation home in this region?

Reservations are secured through the booking platform by following the process outlined on the listing page. Payment methods, deposit requirements, and confirmation procedures are detailed during the booking process.

7. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals around here?

Most properties offer amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchen facilities, and outdoor spaces. Specific amenities are listed on each property’s page, so you can choose accommodations that match your needs.

8. Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking a vacation rental here?

Minimum stay requirements differ per property and may vary based on the time of year or special events. The details are available on each listing, and you can contact the host directly if you need more information.

Balboa Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 818.06 ft²
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CA $59/Night 7 Nights - CA $415
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CA $105/Night 7 Nights - CA $736
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Excellent
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 592.02 ft²
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CA $38/Night 7 Nights - CA $265
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7 Baths 174.02 ft²
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CA $69/Night 7 Nights - CA $481
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3 Baths 968.75 ft²
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CA $58/Night 7 Nights - CA $407
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CA $134/Night 7 Nights - CA $937
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CA $135/Night 7 Nights - CA $942
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2 Bedrooms 3 Baths 5 Guests
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CA $111/Night 7 Nights - CA $781