San José del Cabo
San José del Cabo is the sophisticated, tranquil counterpart to its lively neighbor. Known for its 18th-century Jesuit mission, a thriving Art District, and world-class farm-to-table dining, it offers a "slow travel" experience. It is the ideal choice for those seeking authentic Mexican charm, boutique luxury, and a refined atmosphere.
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4.9
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$7403
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San José del Cabo serves as the cultural heart of Los Cabos, maintaining a traditional Mexican town feel that stands in stark contrast to the high-energy pace of Cabo San Lucas. The historic center is defined by its iconic San José Missionary Church and a picturesque main plaza surrounded by high-end art galleries and historic architecture. On Thursday evenings, the town comes alive with its famous Art Walk, where locals and visitors mingle over wine and original works from international and Mexican artists.
The culinary scene here has become a global draw, anchored by organic, farm-to-table pioneers like Flora Farms and Los Tamarindos. These estates offer a "dirt-to-plate" experience set in lush agricultural valleys, providing a sophisticated lifestyle element that appeals to the health-conscious and epicurean traveler. The hospitality landscape is equally refined, featuring architectural masterpieces and luxury resorts that prioritize privacy and serenity over proximity to nightlife.
While the beaches in San José are more rugged and less swimmable than those to the west, they offer dramatic beauty and world-class surfing at spots like Zippers. The nearby Puerto Los Cabos marina provides a quiet departure point for deep-sea fishing and whale watching, away from the crowds. San José del Cabo is the preferred destination for multi-generational families and couples who value authenticity, safety, and a more deliberate pace of life.
Recent guest reviews from stays in this area
Recent guest reviews from stays in this area
Kat
Last month
We feel so lucky we had the chance to stay in Laura's home which exceeded all our expectations. The house itself is gorgeous. It is immaculate and tru…
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Chad
Last month
Great house and great hosts. Home is part of the puertoLos Cabos community and the beach club was great to access. The workout room by the pool…
San José del Cabo
Hector
Last month
Very private, close to everything, and spacious.
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Stephanie
Last month
Breathtaking spacious villa near an amazing beach, just what my family of 5 needed for a relaxing vacation. Thank you Josh!
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Alfonso
Last month
Excelente departamento. La pasamos increible.
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Leslie
Last month
Our stay at Casa Shona was absolutely perfect! We stayed 5 nights with our adult kids and grandkids and there was room for all. The kitchen was fully…
San José del Cabo
Henry
Last month
My family had a lovely week at Tortuga Bay in the beautiful apartment. The pool, the ocean, the beach and the setting were perfect just as we anticip…
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10
4.9
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6
4.9
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5.0
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12 properties with room for everyone and family-friendly reviews — perfect for making memories
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7 properties with plenty of room to spread out — perfect for reunions or group getaways
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12 properties offering exceptional quality for the price — smart picks for savvy travelers
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12 properties with extensive review histories — tried, tested, and consistently praised
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3
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10
4.9
(212)
#Beach 5 min walk
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5
5
10
5.0
(132)
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
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5
4
10
5.0
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Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
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3
3
6
4.9
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modern desert beach house
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3
3
4
4.9
(78)
Mexico, SJC, Luxury apartment for 6 people
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3
3
6
4.7
(76)
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
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3
3
7
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5
4
8
4.9
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7
16
5.0
(62)
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3
6
4.8
(59)
Private Oasis · Pool, Roof Deck & Scenic Views
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3
4
4.9
(48)
CasaD’EsteCabo ~ Ocean/Golf/Beach
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5
12
4.9
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12 properties generating buzz with recent bookings and fresh reviews — what travelers love right now
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(97)
Rooftop Oasis • Walk to Beach&Downtown • Sleeps 10
house
3
3
10
4.9
(212)
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(132)
Casa Mykonos Beachfront Villa!
house
3
3
6
5.0
(30)
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
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3
3
7
5.0
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Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
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6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
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modern desert beach house
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4-Villa Estate | 3Mi Flora Farms | Steps to Beach
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8
7
16
5.0
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15
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Private Oasis · Pool, Roof Deck & Scenic Views
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3
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4
4.9
(48)
The Portal to the Sea at Puerto los Cabos
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12 properties with near-perfect ratings from delighted guests — the cream of the crop
Private 5bd Oceanview Villa. Private Yacht Access
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5.0
(24)
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10
5.0
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4
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Casa Paz ~ Designer Retreat ~ Pool ~ Ocean Views
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10
5.0
(17)
Residencia 6 West enclave next to the new Ritz
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5
14
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Beachfront w/pool and jacuzzi. Sleeps 16!
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15
5.0
(14)
Ocean Views and Golf Retreat with Pool Access
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3
6
5.0
(30)
Casa Mykonos Beachfront Villa!
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3
3
6
5.0
(30)
Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
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3
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5.0
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Luxury Getaway: Villa with Private Pool in Cab
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