gayguide Vallarta - Bahia Alegre Penthouse #5

Superbly located just three blocks up from El Malecon (one block away from Richard Burton's former villa) in Centro (downtown) Puerto Vallarta, Bahia Alegre #5 is a romantic luxury extended-stay condominium apartment in an intimate complex on a charming cobblestone street. Here, one can enjoy stunning views of the bay from the floor to ceiling open doors. Constructed in 1998 this boutique condo complex with only seven apartments was built in a private multi-tiered garden environment with red tiled roofs. A tiled rooftop terrace and plunge pool has commanding 360-degree views of the mainland, ocean and mountains.

The decorator designed colorful contemporary three bedroom sleeps six. The apartment's living room, with its luxurious bamboo over-sized furniture has a skylight cupola. Balconies off two of the bedrooms and the living room are perfect for experiencing the sunset, the nightly fireworks and for enjoying the events on the Main Plaza, Bandstand. The apartment's fully equipped kitchen includes a microwave and washer/dryer. The home is air conditioned and includes an over-sized tub, over-sized shower, cable TV and local telephone. The bedrooms are furnished with comfortable beds as well as quality linens. The rent includes water, gas and cable. There is a mozo on the premises to take care of the common areas and a maid who cleans and waters the plants once a week.