San José del Cabo
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.
35
rentals
4.9
rating
1,514
reviews
$221
–
$7334
/night
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.
What people are saying
Recent guest reviews from stays in this area
What people are saying
Recent guest reviews from stays in this area
Jaycee
This month
everything was amazing, eric was a great host and was very responsive, the house was beautiful and the pool was very clean. we were a 10 min walk fro…
3 br·10·$453/n·217San José del Cabo
Jake
Last month
Beautiful place in a great location. Host was very responsive leading up to the visit and during with great recommendations
3 br·6·$430/n·35San José del Cabo
Lucy
Last month
Probably the most incredible Airbnb I’ve ever stayed at! Vanessa and her cohost Gabby were EXTREMELY helpful and responsive and willing to go the extr…
3 br·6·$474/n·29San José del Cabo
Maya
Last month
Beautiful home with beautiful views. Felt right at home while staying here.
3 br·6·$350/n·101San José del Cabo
Emily
Last month
We had an absolutely amazing stay at Federico's place. The staff and accommodations were above and beyond any expectations. We felt very taken care an…
5 br·14·$5135/n·16San José del Cabo
Where people are staying
Recently booked stays at highly rated rentals
Where people are staying
Recently booked stays at highly rated rentals
6 nights booked in October
$430/n
·35San José del Cabo
3 nights booked in July
$1854/n
·23San José del Cabo
5 nights booked in July
$385/n
·136San José del Cabo
6 nights booked in July
$1781/n
·35San José del Cabo
1 night booked in June
$5080/n
·6San José del Cabo
2 nights booked in November
$1486/n
·26San José del Cabo
6 nights booked in December
$1750/n
·31San José del Cabo
3 nights booked in October
$1960/n
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3 nights booked in July
$2529/n
·17Tourist Corridor
10 nights booked in September
$519/n
·23San José del Cabo
6 nights booked in August
$598/n
·59San José del Cabo
2 nights booked in June
$7334/n
·13San José del Cabo
Editor's Picks
12 properties with excellent locations and consistent guest praise — the best of the best
Editor's Picks
12 properties with excellent locations and consistent guest praise — the best of the best
- $430/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(35)
- $1781/nightA
CasaD’EsteCabo ~ Ocean/Golf/Beach
house
6
5
12
4.9
(35)
- $2529/nightF
Beachfront House Infinity Pool
house
6
5
16
5.0
(17)
- $569/nightSD
modern desert beach house
house
3
3
4
4.9
(78)
- $1016/nightP
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
house
5
4
10
5.0
(104)
- $453/nightE
Rooftop Oasis • Walk to Beach&Downtown • Sleeps 10
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $1854/nightCR
4 Villas • 8BR Estate • Pool • Steps to Beach
house
8
7
16
5.0
(23)
- $1750/nightL
Casa Mykonos Beachfront Villa!
house
3
3
6
5.0
(31)
- $350/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(101)
- $669/nightK
The Portal to the Sea at Puerto los Cabos
house
4
4
7
4.9
(23)
- $1960/nightC
Casa Paz ~ Designer Retreat ~ Pool ~ Ocean Views
house
5
6
10
5.0
(18)
- $598/nightR
PALACE OCEANFRONT SUB/PENTHOUSE !!!
house
3
3
6
4.8
(59)
Prime Location Deals
12 properties in prime spots offering great value per bedroom — location without the premium
Prime Location Deals
12 properties in prime spots offering great value per bedroom — location without the premium
- $221/nightC
Mexico, SJC, Luxury apartment for 6 people
house
3
3
6
4.7
(76)
- $397/nightCN
Private Oasis · Pool, Roof Deck & Scenic Views
house
3
3
4
4.9
(48)
- $480/nightHR
Sea View House
house
5
5
10
4.9
(29)
- $350/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(101)
- $430/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(35)
- $507/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(66)
- $598/nightR
PALACE OCEANFRONT SUB/PENTHOUSE !!!
house
3
3
6
4.8
(59)
- $453/nightE
Rooftop Oasis • Walk to Beach&Downtown • Sleeps 10
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $360/nightT
Unique Eco-Retreat near San José del Cabo, BCS
house
3
4
6
4.8
(28)
- $569/nightSD
modern desert beach house
house
3
3
4
4.9
(78)
- $1016/nightP
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
house
5
4
10
5.0
(104)
- $669/nightK
The Portal to the Sea at Puerto los Cabos
house
4
4
7
4.9
(23)
Best for Families
12 properties with room for everyone and family-friendly reviews — perfect for making memories
Best for Families
12 properties with room for everyone and family-friendly reviews — perfect for making memories
- $2316/nightEV
Private 5bd Oceanview Villa. Private Yacht Access
house
5
5
10
5.0
(24)
- $1695/nightF
Beautiful brand new 5 bdr house, Casa Estrella
house
5
5
10
5.0
(21)
- $1082/nightK
Plush Plush Plush, 4 BDR Villa in Puerto Los Cabos
house
4
4
8
5.0
(20)
- $1960/nightC
Casa Paz ~ Designer Retreat ~ Pool ~ Ocean Views
house
5
6
10
5.0
(18)
- $3508/nightLM
cabos penthouse / viceroy hotel
house
5
5
9
5.0
(6)
- $430/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(35)
- $1750/nightL
Casa Mykonos Beachfront Villa!
house
3
3
6
5.0
(31)
- $474/nightV
Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
house
3
3
6
5.0
(29)
- $385/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(136)
- $1016/nightP
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
house
5
4
10
5.0
(104)
- $507/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(66)
- $480/nightHR
Sea View House
house
5
5
10
4.9
(29)
Best for Large Groups
7 properties with plenty of room to spread out — perfect for reunions or group getaways
Best for Large Groups
7 properties with plenty of room to spread out — perfect for reunions or group getaways
- $2529/nightF
Beachfront House Infinity Pool
house
6
5
16
5.0
(17)
- $5080/nightF
Casa Bellamar
house
8
10
16
5.0
(6)
- $1283/nightR
Ultímate View Villa near beach & town! Sleeps 20!
house
6
7
16
5.0
(62)
- $1486/nightS
Luxury Getaway: Villa with Private Pool in Cab
villa
7
8
16
5.0
(26)
- $1854/nightCR
4 Villas • 8BR Estate • Pool • Steps to Beach
house
8
7
16
5.0
(23)
- $2828/nightJ
Beachfront w/pool and jacuzzi. Sleeps 16!
house
7
7
15
5.0
(15)
- $1781/nightA
CasaD’EsteCabo ~ Ocean/Golf/Beach
house
6
5
12
4.9
(35)
Best Value
12 properties offering exceptional quality for the price — smart picks for savvy travelers
Best Value
12 properties offering exceptional quality for the price — smart picks for savvy travelers
- $221/nightC
Mexico, SJC, Luxury apartment for 6 people
house
3
3
6
4.7
(76)
- $385/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(136)
- $453/nightE
Rooftop Oasis • Walk to Beach&Downtown • Sleeps 10
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $480/nightHR
Sea View House
house
5
5
10
4.9
(29)
- $519/nightS
OCEAN VIEW
house
5
5
10
4.8
(23)
- $350/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(101)
- $360/nightT
Unique Eco-Retreat near San José del Cabo, BCS
house
3
4
6
4.8
(28)
- $430/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(35)
- $723/nightLI
Oceanview with access to Beach Club
house
4
4
10
4.9
(28)
- $507/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(66)
- $474/nightV
Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
house
3
3
6
5.0
(29)
- $1283/nightR
Ultímate View Villa near beach & town! Sleeps 20!
house
6
7
16
5.0
(62)
Most Luxurious
7 properties in the top tier with outstanding ratings — for those who want the finest
Most Luxurious
7 properties in the top tier with outstanding ratings — for those who want the finest
- $7334/nightJ
Beachfront Luxury
house
5
6
14
4.6
(13)
- $5135/nightF
Residencia 6 West enclave next to the new Ritz
house
5
5
14
5.0
(16)
- $5080/nightF
Casa Bellamar
house
8
10
16
5.0
(6)
- $3508/nightLM
cabos penthouse / viceroy hotel
house
5
5
9
5.0
(6)
- $2828/nightJ
Beachfront w/pool and jacuzzi. Sleeps 16!
house
7
7
15
5.0
(15)
- $2820/nightLI
Oeanview villa in gated golf community near beach
house
4
4
8
4.6
(17)
- $2529/nightF
Beachfront House Infinity Pool
house
6
5
16
5.0
(17)
Most Reviewed
12 properties with extensive review histories — tried, tested, and consistently praised
Most Reviewed
12 properties with extensive review histories — tried, tested, and consistently praised
- $453/nightE
Rooftop Oasis • Walk to Beach&Downtown • Sleeps 10
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $385/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(136)
- $1016/nightP
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
house
5
4
10
5.0
(104)
- $350/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(101)
- $569/nightSD
modern desert beach house
house
3
3
4
4.9
(78)
- $221/nightC
Mexico, SJC, Luxury apartment for 6 people
house
3
3
6
4.7
(76)
- $507/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(66)
- $923/nightTM
Casa Burnett
house
5
4
8
4.9
(63)
- $1283/nightR
Ultímate View Villa near beach & town! Sleeps 20!
house
6
7
16
5.0
(62)
- $598/nightR
PALACE OCEANFRONT SUB/PENTHOUSE !!!
house
3
3
6
4.8
(59)
- $397/nightCN
Private Oasis · Pool, Roof Deck & Scenic Views
house
3
3
4
4.9
(48)
- $1781/nightA
CasaD’EsteCabo ~ Ocean/Golf/Beach
house
6
5
12
4.9
(35)
Trending Now
9 properties generating buzz with recent bookings and fresh reviews — what travelers love right now
Trending Now
9 properties generating buzz with recent bookings and fresh reviews — what travelers love right now
- $453/nightE
Rooftop Oasis • Walk to Beach&Downtown • Sleeps 10
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $350/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(101)
- $430/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(35)
- $385/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(136)
- $474/nightV
Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
house
3
3
6
5.0
(29)
- $1854/nightCR
4 Villas • 8BR Estate • Pool • Steps to Beach
house
8
7
16
5.0
(23)
- $1750/nightL
Casa Mykonos Beachfront Villa!
house
3
3
6
5.0
(31)
- $1082/nightK
Plush Plush Plush, 4 BDR Villa in Puerto Los Cabos
house
4
4
8
5.0
(20)
- $2828/nightJ
Beachfront w/pool and jacuzzi. Sleeps 16!
house
7
7
15
5.0
(15)
Highest Rated
12 properties with near-perfect ratings from delighted guests — the cream of the crop
Highest Rated
12 properties with near-perfect ratings from delighted guests — the cream of the crop
- $2316/nightEV
Private 5bd Oceanview Villa. Private Yacht Access
house
5
5
10
5.0
(24)
- $1695/nightF
Beautiful brand new 5 bdr house, Casa Estrella
house
5
5
10
5.0
(21)
- $1082/nightK
Plush Plush Plush, 4 BDR Villa in Puerto Los Cabos
house
4
4
8
5.0
(20)
- $1960/nightC
Casa Paz ~ Designer Retreat ~ Pool ~ Ocean Views
house
5
6
10
5.0
(18)
- $2529/nightF
Beachfront House Infinity Pool
house
6
5
16
5.0
(17)
- $5135/nightF
Residencia 6 West enclave next to the new Ritz
house
5
5
14
5.0
(16)
- $2828/nightJ
Beachfront w/pool and jacuzzi. Sleeps 16!
house
7
7
15
5.0
(15)
- $430/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(35)
- $1750/nightL
Casa Mykonos Beachfront Villa!
house
3
3
6
5.0
(31)
- $474/nightV
Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
house
3
3
6
5.0
(29)
- $385/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(136)
- $1486/nightS
Luxury Getaway: Villa with Private Pool in Cab
villa
7
8
16
5.0
(26)
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