Punta del Este is the major leading seaside resort in South America, situated 120km Eastbound from the capital city Montevideo. It conjugates its exceptional beauty with an active social life during the summer season. The combination of woods and golden beaches is the natural source of Punta del Este, where a warm hearted environment, elegance, culture, sophistication and peace and quiet coexists in harmony.
It has been the favourite destination of the Argentinean and Brazilian jet set over the past two decades; with top international Europeans and Northern American figures joining this scenery over the past few years.
Punta del Este is the “Marbella” or “Saint Tropez" of South America. This explains the huge gap that exists between the rental costs during the high season and the rest of the year. Several resorts highlight this area: Punta del Este itself and its different neighborhoods, the resort of La Barra 8km away from the resort of Punta del Este and the trendy upscale fisherman’s village of Jose Ignacio 30km way from Punta.

The area is located at the entrance of Punta del Este on the Mansa beach side where waters are gentle resulting from a mix of river plate and Atlantic water This quiet neighborhood surrounded by pines is away from the bubbly life of the Punta itself and its serenity can be enjoyed at all times; yet only a few minutes’ drive from the Peninsula and its high end shopping & entertainment and the lovely town of Maldonado.
Renting a car if staying in this area is recommended

A must for action lovers, shopping, art galleries, restaurants and night life, all the entertainment and shopping is within walking distance. The Peninsula is active throughout the year and is also a perfect location during the off season.

This area of Punta del Este features high standing villas on the Brava side where the Atlantic waves roll on natural beaches. This area is half way between the Peninsula of Punta del Este and the resort of La Barra and gives you the opportunity to enjoy the quietness of the area and take advantage of both the liveliness of the Peninsula or La Barra only a few minutes away Renting a car if staying in this area is recommended

The growing resort located 8km from Punta del Este that recall California. It welcomes you with its double wavy bridge which is the only access from Punta del Este. The resorts combines dinning, art galleries, crafts shops, bubbly night life and surf beaches. Its famous beaches feature live music and fashion shows during the high season. This is the favorite spot of young crowds during the high season. Off season the resort still caters for its years round inhabitants and transforms itself into a peaceful resort. During the High season renting a car is not a necessity if you are planning on enjoying mainly the area of La Barra; during the off season renting a car is advisable as this will give you the possibility to enjoy dinning out or entertainment available in Punta del Este.

Please consult for a specific quote according to your requirements, property and length of stay.
High season Minimal rental 2 weeks except for properties offering New Year break and 1 week rental
Low season and mid season 4 days minimum stay
High season from 15th of December to 10th of March
Mid season 15th of November to 15th of December & Easter week.
Low season from 1st of March to 15th of November, except Easter week.

We can help you with the rental of your car. Please note that Rental Companies have very high rates during the high season and a minimum of 7 days booking during the New year period. Most rental cars companies have all the rental cars all ready booked for that peak period by mid November. Therefore to ensure availability for the New Year period your booking should be done well in advance .