Title: Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103031176&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac Riverfront apartment with kitchen, near Malecon ## Photo gallery for Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac ![Dining - Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103040000/103031200/103031176/46cacab0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103040000/103031200/103031176/83baf22b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103040000/103031200/103031176/475dfd0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103040000/103031200/103031176/99c99a3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels, soap, shampoo - Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac (Puerto Vallarta)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103040000/103031200/103031176/9921b7b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of La Zona Romantica, The Benji at Casa Velassaru offers a tranquil retreat with modern comforts. Stroll along the Rio Cuale to the ocean, unwind in your fully-equipped kitchen or spacious living room. With high-speed internet and air conditioning, you'll feel right at home. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac Discover the charm of Puerto Vallarta while you stay at The Benji at Casa Velassaru in La Zona Romantica. Perfectly located near the Rio Cuale, this cozy stay in a traditional Mexican neighborhood offers a living room, dining area, large bedroom, and charming bathroom, all bathed in natural sunlight. Recently upgraded with modern amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and air conditioning. Close to restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, yet peaceful for relaxation. Walk the river to the ocean, explore the colorful cuisines, swim in the ocean, and meet some new friends as you engage in the vibrant nightlife. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the sea - On a river ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103040000/103031200/103031105/db1d223a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prime location with treehouse view from top floor unit in Puerto Vallarta. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Colonia 5 de Diciembre, a neighborhood in Puerto Vallarta, this apartment is in the mountains and on a river. Cruise Ship Terminal and Nayar Vidanta Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Playa de los Muertos and Bay of Banderas. Los Arcos and Paradise Adventure Park / Canopy Indio are also worth visiting. 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PV is full of wonderful welcoming people, and I would recommend it to anyone looking for a warm place to get away](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180016/689dcba9-50c9-4099-baec-81b936c1d3af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Camarones Beach 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![Sunset in Puerto Vallarta #adventure #sunset #beachsunset #mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180016/01beb260-c9ef-4915-8eb5-773a0b86d06f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Playa Las Glorias 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - ![Malecon featuring a coastal town, night scenes and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502420/7e323753-d8c6-4752-b9c2-4785c9e94fb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Malecon 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Uno 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Teatro Vallarta 7 min walk \- 0.6 km ### Getting around - Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - Meño's Place 3 min walk - 100% Vegana Taqueria 1 min walk - Bixabeel Kitchen 2 min walk - Restaurant Fei Long 2 min walk - Mariscos La Tia 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac? ### What time is check-out at Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac? ### Where is Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. Large Apartment in a quiet cul-de-sac located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Minutes from the Beach and Attractions. 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