Vacation Home and Apartment Rentals outside of San Juan, Puerto Rico For those who want a quieter experience away from the city, there are many vacation homes, villas, apartments, and condos for rent throughtout Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico includes places like Dorado, Rio Grande and Luquillo (near the El Yunque National Rain Forest), Fajardo, Humacao, and Palmas del Mar; these areas abound with lakes and golf courses, making them excellent for outdoor activities. Other popular destinations are Vieques and Culebra, small islands a few miles off the mainland. There are also inland places in Puerto Rico like Patillas, Guanica, and it's one of a kind Dry Forest Nature Preserve; Cabo Rojo, birthplace of 'El Pirata Cofresi', and location of it's spectacular rock cliff Lighthouse; Rincón, the town of beautiful sunsets (sp. 'El Pueblo d Bellos Atardeceres'), exceptional scuba and surfing; and Isabela, with it's fantastic Sand Dunes and a snorkelers or shore diver's paradise with it's underwater caves and caverns. Relaxing on the beaches, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking are all chief pastimes in Puerto Rico. 'La Isla de Culebra' (Culebra Island), and the Guanica Dry Forest (in the southwest), are also popular spots for bird watching. A Puerto Rico vacation rental in Isabela will put you in an ideal location for hiking, or mountain biking, the low mountains of Puerto Rico or beach-combing some of its wonderful beaches. Palmas del Mar offers more upscale accommodations, which offer local seafood restaurants, deep sea fishing, golf, and fantastic views. Cabo Rojo is well known for its tranquile waters, superb fishing, and spectacular deep wall scuba diving. Rincón is known for its great sunsets, world class surfing, and out of this world diving and snorkeling. Driving it's low moutains offer awesome panoramic almost 360 degree ocean views, and of course you cannot miss Rincon's Lighthouse park (parque del Faro de Rincón) and it's gorgeous views. Puerto Rico proudly maintains it's Spanish language and traditions, and it's historic and cultural charm, while supplying all of today's modern and technological conveniences. Puerto Rico satisfies any need for your vacation. Do not forget to include Puerto Rico as part of your current plans for Real Estate purchase for Investment, or personal enjoyment. Prices are at their lowest, it is now a buyer's market for gem properties throughout the mainland, Vieques and Culebra.