Which area in the Dominican Republic is the best to stay on your next vacation?

So, you’ve decided to take that long-awaited trip to the paradise known as The Dominican Republic, but you're not sure where to stay yet. You’ve looked at all the dreamy Homebelike properties that we offer, but would like to know which one suits your needs and desires better.  

And that’s what we’re here for, to provide you with a tailored experience that’ll exceed your expectations.  Let’s start off by giving you some important information about this heavenly Caribbean island: the government of this nation has made it a national priority to support the tourism industry as a major driver of the economy. So, this makes it the perfect place with all the facilities for visitors to enjoy the destination as much as possible. The Dominican Republic is a place that embraces diversity in tourism activities and regional ambiance, it all depends on what you’re looking for. It is a beautiful island with a lot to offer!  Facing the Atlantic Ocean, to The Dominican Republic’s east side is located the famous Punta Cana, a world-renowned tourist destination. A stunning resort-town built and designed especially for tourism. There are 11 beautiful beaches to enjoy, two of them well-known for being surfing spots where you can enjoy sun, sea and sand activities such as: scuba diving, horseback riding, fishing, snorkeling, golf, aquatic parks, kayaking, party boats and many more…

The All-inclusive resorts are the main draw and there are accommodations for everyone. In HomeBeLike you will find a list of beautiful villas and luxurious apartments to choose from, according to your taste and budget.If you’re more into visiting cities, Santo Domingo is to go to. It is a strategic spot since it’s very close to the main international airport. This capital city was the first formal settlement established by the Spanish Crown in 1498, and is the first European colonial city of the Americas. 

Its magnificent colonial architecture was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1990, so if you love visiting and admiring historical buildings such as palaces, castles, country homes, churches and monasteries and walking through history then this is the place for you. We’ve got amazing condos where you can feel like home! Besides, there are a couple of beaches with a vibrant nightlife scene. Now, if you are into oceanic activities like underwater exploration, Bayahibe is a place with a great diversity of marine ecosystems and the beaches are wild and exotic. 

Scuba diving and snorkeling acquire another level, since in the area you can find pieces of historical wrecks that have been sunk just off the coast and that are close to transforming into coral reefs. A great place to explore!  La Romana is another historical place, during colonial days only high-ranking officers and nobles could stay there. La Romana is an archeological site that is also home to the Taino people who arrived aboard vessels they made in Venezuela centuries before Christopher Columbus discovered Hispaniola. You’ll find gorgeous Homebelike properties at Casa de Campo, which is very close to this historical spot. Las Terrenas is a very nice coastal town that lately has been a favorite for couples looking for a romantic hideaway.

 There are seven astonishing beaches, one of the most famous is Las Ballenas, where sometimes you can see whales near the coastline. Our Experience Specialists will take you through mangrove canals and hidden coves with virgin beaches that you can only see from a distance. Cabarete is a bohemian beach town where surfing, paddle boarding, kite surfing and snorkeling are popular daytime activities. It also has a very active nightlife with beach bars and dance clubs. The best place to relax during the day and party at night! As you can see, The Dominican Republic has a lot to offer and it’s a matter of deciding what you’re looking forward to during your next Homebelike vacation. Our Experience Specialists are more than ready to assist you and help you tailor your holiday with more that you thought or dreamed of! Be our guest, feel like home.