Providenciales vacation rentals

Prepare to fall in love with Providenciales

With its sugar-white sand, crystal azure waters and lazily-swaying palms, Providenciales is straight from the pages of a glossy vacation brochure. So it's no surprise that in the island epicenter of the Turks and Caicos archipelago, life is all about sun, sea, rest and recreation. Here, you can dive into fast-paced watersports, glide alongside sea turtles through enchanting coral reefs, explore the island's colonial past or stretch out on spacious beaches with a fruity cocktail in hand. Whatever pace you choose, a lavish Providenciales vacation rental will help you enjoy your days in style.

Historical treasures in picturesque Providenciales

The island's star attractions are its beaches and many Providenciales vacation rentals place you just steps from the sand. Lined with hotels, picture-perfect Grace Bay Beach is a beautiful cliche of pure white sand and crystal waters. Crowded? Its size makes it a breeze to find your own patch of paradise. Interested in history? Paying a visit to Cheshire Hall is a must. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the sprawling 5,000-acre site was home to a cotton plantation. Visitors today come to see the fascinating ruins, including the great house and a reproduction of a slave cabin.

Perfect temperatures in Providenciales

The Turks and Caicos Islands enjoy a tropical climate, with beach-worthy weather all year round. That said, some months are better than others. May through October is hot and humid, with an average summer temperature of 82 degrees. Winter brings an agreeable average daily temperature of around 74 degrees, making it a good time to visit for those keen to escape the cold conditions at home. With September through December cooler and smattered with occasional showers, January through April is considered the best time to visit.

Get back to nature in Providenciales

With its turquoise lagoons, lush vegetation and kilometers of pristine beaches, Providenciales, like many islands in the archipelago, is a haven for tropical wildlife. Alongside Smith's Reef and Bight Reef, Chalk Sound National Park is a great place to spot some of the island's marine creatures. The park's centerpiece is a 5-kilometer protected lagoon, known for its luminous turquoise color, and inhabitants that include barracudas, bonefish, stingrays and lemon sharks. For birdwatchers, Providenciales offers endless opportunities, especially within its sprawling marine wetlands.

Transportation to and around Providenciales

Fly into Providenciales Intl. Airport (PLS), the closest airport, located 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the city center.