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.
32
rentals
4.9
rating
1,471
reviews
$221
–
$7374
/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
Gaby
This month
Our stay was absolutely amazing! This Airbnb was exactly what my family needed for a relaxing getaway. The home was beautiful, clean, and looked exact…
8 br·16·$1833/n·24San José del Cabo
Sebastian
Last month
Amazing place with amazing views. Seldom do pictures under estimate the beauty of a property. Great location with lots of space to relax. Definitely c…
3 br·6·$606/n·60San José del Cabo
Amy
Last month
We had a beautiful stay. The villa was everything described and very comfortable. We felt right at home.
3 br·6·$497/n·39San José del Cabo
Francisco
Last month
Had a great time relaxing and enjoying the pool and spa great views and comfy air conditioning in house
3 br·7·$368/n·67San José del Cabo
Reid
Last month
We had such a wonderful experience! The ladies at the house were incredible. The food, the service, the vibe. Everything was amazing. Highly recommend…
6 br·16·$2511/n·18Tourist Corridor
Where people are staying
Recently booked stays at highly rated rentals
Where people are staying
Recently booked stays at highly rated rentals
5 nights booked in October
$4051/n
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6 nights booked in December
$2093/n
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11 nights booked in November
$1016/n
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6 nights booked in October
$2329/n
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9 nights booked in November
$521/n
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5 nights booked in October
$5714/n
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7 nights booked in October
$497/n
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12 nights booked in December
$1089/n
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6 nights booked in October
$470/n
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7 nights booked in November
$687/n
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7 nights booked in December
$364/n
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8 nights booked in November
$2120/n
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3 nights booked in October
$7374/n
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4 nights booked in December
$430/n
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3 nights booked in November
$1833/n
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6 nights booked in November
$989/n
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10 nights booked in October
$740/n
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6 nights booked in February
$1733/n
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7 nights booked in December
$368/n
·67San José del Cabo
4 nights booked in November
$2511/n
·18Tourist Corridor
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
- $1833/nightCR
8BR Beach Estate • Pool • Hot Tub • 4 Villas
house
8
7
16
5.0
(24)
- $1829/nightA
CasaD’EsteCabo ~ Ocean/Golf/Beach
house
6
5
12
4.9
(37)
- $497/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(39)
- $364/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(103)
- $368/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(67)
- $1016/nightP
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
house
5
4
10
5.0
(104)
- $2511/nightF
Beachfront House Infinity Pool
house
6
5
16
5.0
(18)
- $606/nightR
PALACE OCEANFRONT SUB/PENTHOUSE !!!
house
3
3
6
4.8
(60)
- $465/night
BBeautiful 3,800 ft home on golf course in San José
house
3
3
8
4.9
(122)
- $926/nightTM
Casa Burnett
house
5
4
8
4.9
(63)
- $550/nightE
Private pool and rooftop, walk to downtown
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $363/nightCN
Private Oasis · Pool, Roof Deck & Scenic Views
house
3
3
4
4.9
(48)
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)
- $368/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(67)
- $363/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)
- $364/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(103)
- $465/nightB
Beautiful 3,800 ft home on golf course in San José
house
3
3
8
4.9
(122)
- $497/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(39)
- $324/nightT
Unique Eco-Retreat near San José del Cabo, BCS
house
3
4
6
4.8
(28)
- $606/nightR
PALACE OCEANFRONT SUB/PENTHOUSE !!!
house
3
3
6
4.8
(60)
- $1016/nightP
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
house
5
4
10
5.0
(104)
- $687/nightK
The Portal to the Sea at Puerto los Cabos
house
4
4
7
4.9
(24)
- $550/nightE
Private pool and rooftop, walk to downtown
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
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
- $2329/nightEV
Private 5bd Oceanview Villa. Private Yacht Access
house
5
5
10
5.0
(24)
- $2010/nightF
Beautiful brand new 5 bdr house, Casa Estrella
house
5
5
10
5.0
(21)
- $1089/nightK
Plush Plush Plush, 4 BDR Villa in Puerto Los Cabos
house
4
4
8
5.0
(21)
- $2120/nightC
Casa Paz ~ Designer Retreat ~ Pool ~ Ocean Views
house
5
6
10
5.0
(18)
- $497/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(39)
- $1733/nightL
Casa Mykonos Beachfront Villa!
house
3
3
6
5.0
(32)
- $470/nightV
Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
house
3
3
6
5.0
(29)
- $430/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(137)
- $368/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(67)
- $1016/nightP
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
house
5
4
10
5.0
(104)
- $480/nightHR
Sea View House
house
5
5
10
4.9
(29)
- $926/nightTM
Casa Burnett
house
5
4
8
4.9
(63)
Best for Couples
1 property with cozy spaces and top marks for romance — ideal for couples or solo travelers
Best for Couples
1 property with cozy spaces and top marks for romance — ideal for couples or solo travelers
Best for Large Groups
6 properties with plenty of room to spread out — perfect for reunions or group getaways
Best for Large Groups
6 properties with plenty of room to spread out — perfect for reunions or group getaways
- $4900/nightF
Casa Bellamar
house
8
10
16
5.0
(6)
- $1833/nightCR
8BR Beach Estate • Pool • Hot Tub • 4 Villas
house
8
7
16
5.0
(24)
- $2511/nightF
Beachfront House Infinity Pool
house
6
5
16
5.0
(18)
- $989/nightS
Luxury Getaway: Villa with Private Pool in Cab
villa
7
8
16
5.0
(26)
- $4051/nightJ
Beachfront w/pool and jacuzzi. Sleeps 16!
house
7
7
15
5.0
(15)
- $1829/nightA
CasaD’EsteCabo ~ Ocean/Golf/Beach
house
6
5
12
4.9
(37)
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)
- $430/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(137)
- $480/nightHR
Sea View House
house
5
5
10
4.9
(29)
- $521/nightS
OCEAN VIEW
house
5
5
10
4.8
(23)
- $368/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(67)
- $324/nightT
Unique Eco-Retreat near San José del Cabo, BCS
house
3
4
6
4.8
(28)
- $550/nightE
Private pool and rooftop, walk to downtown
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $465/nightB
Beautiful 3,800 ft home on golf course in San José
house
3
3
8
4.9
(122)
- $364/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(103)
- $989/nightS
Luxury Getaway: Villa with Private Pool in Cab
villa
7
8
16
5.0
(26)
- $470/nightV
Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
house
3
3
6
5.0
(29)
- $497/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(39)
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
- $7374/nightCV
Modern Beachfront Villa | Pool & Sea View in Ritz
house
5
6
14
4.6
(13)
- $5714/nightF
Residencia 6 West enclave next to the new Ritz
house
5
5
14
5.0
(17)
- $4900/nightF
Casa Bellamar
house
8
10
16
5.0
(6)
- $4051/nightJ
Beachfront w/pool and jacuzzi. Sleeps 16!
house
7
7
15
5.0
(15)
- $2511/nightF
Beachfront House Infinity Pool
house
6
5
16
5.0
(18)
- $2386/nightEV
Sand Castle #10
house
4
4
10
4.9
(11)
- $2329/nightEV
Private 5bd Oceanview Villa. Private Yacht Access
house
5
5
10
5.0
(24)
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
- $550/nightE
Private pool and rooftop, walk to downtown
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $430/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(137)
- $465/nightB
Beautiful 3,800 ft home on golf course in San José
house
3
3
8
4.9
(122)
- $1016/nightP
6,000 sq ft, 5 bedroom, pool, jacuzzi, near beach
house
5
4
10
5.0
(104)
- $364/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(103)
- $221/nightC
Mexico, SJC, Luxury apartment for 6 people
house
3
3
6
4.7
(76)
- $368/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(67)
- $926/nightTM
Casa Burnett
house
5
4
8
4.9
(63)
- $606/nightR
PALACE OCEANFRONT SUB/PENTHOUSE !!!
house
3
3
6
4.8
(60)
- $363/nightCN
Private Oasis · Pool, Roof Deck & Scenic Views
house
3
3
4
4.9
(48)
- $497/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(39)
- $1829/nightA
CasaD’EsteCabo ~ Ocean/Golf/Beach
house
6
5
12
4.9
(37)
Trending Now
5 properties generating buzz with recent bookings and fresh reviews — what travelers love right now
Trending Now
5 properties generating buzz with recent bookings and fresh reviews — what travelers love right now
- $497/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(39)
- $550/nightE
Private pool and rooftop, walk to downtown
house
3
3
10
4.9
(217)
- $364/nightJ
Cinco Palms /Tropical Hacienda Style Mexican Villa
house
3
3
6
4.9
(103)
- $1829/nightA
CasaD’EsteCabo ~ Ocean/Golf/Beach
house
6
5
12
4.9
(37)
- $5714/nightF
Residencia 6 West enclave next to the new Ritz
house
5
5
14
5.0
(17)
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
- $2329/nightEV
Private 5bd Oceanview Villa. Private Yacht Access
house
5
5
10
5.0
(24)
- $2010/nightF
Beautiful brand new 5 bdr house, Casa Estrella
house
5
5
10
5.0
(21)
- $1089/nightK
Plush Plush Plush, 4 BDR Villa in Puerto Los Cabos
house
4
4
8
5.0
(21)
- $2511/nightF
Beachfront House Infinity Pool
house
6
5
16
5.0
(18)
- $2120/nightC
Casa Paz ~ Designer Retreat ~ Pool ~ Ocean Views
house
5
6
10
5.0
(18)
- $5714/nightF
Residencia 6 West enclave next to the new Ritz
house
5
5
14
5.0
(17)
- $4051/nightJ
Beachfront w/pool and jacuzzi. Sleeps 16!
house
7
7
15
5.0
(15)
- $497/nightAP
Puerto Los Cabos Villa: Ocean Views & Fire Pit
house
3
3
6
5.0
(39)
- $1733/nightL
Casa Mykonos Beachfront Villa!
house
3
3
6
5.0
(32)
- $470/nightV
Peaceful & Modern Ocean-View Luxury 3BR/3BA Condo
house
3
3
6
5.0
(29)
- $430/nightS
#Beach 5 min walk
house
5
5
10
5.0
(137)
- $368/nightB
Gorgeous 3 BR Villa Armonia Ocean View, Pool/Spa
house
3
3
7
5.0
(67)
Top Local Hosts
Connect with 12 experienced hosts in this area
El Encanto Villas
4
5.0
54 reviews
Seoniad
2
4.9
160 reviews
Francisco
2
5.0
27 reviews
Erik
1
4.9
217 reviews
Brenda
1
4.9
122 reviews
Paula
1
5.0
104 reviews
Josh
1
4.9
103 reviews
Carolina
1
4.7
76 reviews
Bennie
1
5.0
67 reviews
Tina Marie
1
4.9
63 reviews
Reef
1
4.8
60 reviews
Casa Namaste
1
4.9
48 reviews
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