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Cagayan de Oro, known as the City of Golden Friendship, is not just a hub for adventure seekers—it's also a fantastic place to relax and recharge. Whether you're after a cosy escape, a stylish condo, or a spacious home for the whole family, there’s a perfect staycation spot waiting for you in CDO.
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Here’s a list of the top vacation rentals in Cagayan de Oro City that are perfect for a restful and fun-filled staycation!
Listing name: Topaz 1BDR Suite Orochi PH Centrio Tower
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Experience the best of city living with this Nordic-style 1-bedroom suite in Centrio Tower, Cagayan de Oro, perfect for your next CDO staycation. Located just a 5-minute walk from Ayala Mall, this minimalist unit features a cosy Queen-sized bed, air-conditioning, free basic WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, LED Chromecast TV, and hot and cold showers. You’ll have the whole space to yourself, with the option to request extra beds, towels, or cleaning for added convenience.
Enjoy stunning city and mountain views, plus access to the building’s pool (with a small fee). Whether you’re a couple, a solo traveller, or on a short family getaway, this centrally located vacation rental in Cagayan de Oro offers the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility, ideal for unwinding or exploring the best of the city.
Listing name: New Condo🎖Next to SM Uptown🎖FREEpool🎖Unli Wifi #4
Listing type: Entire condo unit (Studio Type)
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: 1
Feel like you're on a Mediterranean escape at this Greece-inspired studio in Uptown CDO, right beside SM Uptown. Located on the 10th floor of New Uptown Primavera, this spacious unit comes with a veranda offering a stunning view of Macajalar Bay, perfect for catching the sunrise and sunset. It features a sofa bed, a modular kitchen with complete utensils, high-speed Parasat WiFi, and Netflix for your entertainment.
Enjoy free access to a rooftop pool with a 360° city view, plus free drinking water, a dedicated workspace, and parking nearby. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or a work-from-anywhere stay, this breezy, bay-view vacation rental in Cagayan de Oro is a dreamy and relaxing choice.
Listing name: Homestay CDO – Ventura
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 11
No. of bedrooms: 4
Looking for a peaceful escape with the whole family? This spacious vacation rental in Xavier Estates, Cagayan de Oro, offers the perfect mix of comfort and class. Located in Ventura Residences Phase 5, one of Northern Mindanao’s premier communities, this home can host up to 11 guests, ideal for big family vacations or barkada getaways.
Inside, you’ll find modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, and inviting spaces to relax and bond. Just a short drive from top attractions and local dining spots, this serene staycation spot gives you the best of both worlds: privacy and convenience in one elegant package.
Listing name: Mallside 1-BR Haven, Sleeps 6!
Listing type: Entire rental unit
Max. no. of guests: 6
No. of bedrooms: 1
Stay right in the heart of the action with this stylish 1-bedroom Airbnb in downtown Cagayan de Oro, perfect for families or barkadas of up to 6 adults. Just steps from the city’s top malls, restaurants, and cultural spots, it’s your ideal base for a fun-filled urban escape.
Unwind after a busy day in the cosy bedroom, or cook up a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. With high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and even free driveway parking, this chic city stay has everything you need for a hassle-free and memorable getaway.
Listing name: One Oasis Condo NetFlix+Cable+WiFi+Pool+KingBed
Listing type: Entire unit
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: 1
Experience comfort and convenience at this One Oasis condo in Cagayan de Oro, featuring a super king-size memory foam bed plus an extra double mattress for flexible sleeping arrangements. The fully equipped kitchen and unlimited 40 Mbps fibre Wi-Fi keep you connected and well-fed, while the spacious balcony offers stunning views of hills and nature, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring downtown CDO.
Located in a secure, gated resort complex, enjoy access to two pools, an air-conditioned gym, a clubhouse, a playground, and an indoor basketball court. Walk to malls, restaurants, and supermarkets, and take advantage of 24/7 security for peace of mind. Whether you’re planning a family staycation or a peaceful escape, this condo offers everything you need for a truly relaxing getaway.
Listing name: Smart Warm Minimalist Condo in Cagayan de Oro
Listing type: Entire condo unit
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Discover the perfect urban retreat at this cosy, minimalist, smart studio in Cagayan de Oro City, located in MesaVerte Residence Condominium. Enjoy free pool access for two, lightning-fast internet ideal for remote work, and complimentary Disney+ and Netflix subscriptions for endless entertainment. The smart IoT system lets you control lights, air conditioning, and TV with just your voice, blending modern convenience with comfort.
Enjoy access to a gym, an on-site chapel, and outdoor jogging areas. Plus, you’re just a short walk from four major malls and the lively Lifestyle District nightlife for a perfect CDO staycation.
Listing name: Mesaverte Condo in CDO city near Centrio, SM
Listing type: Entire unit (Studio type)
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Enjoy the convenience of this centrally located studio unit at MesaVerte Residences, perfect for your next staycation in Cagayan de Oro. Ideal for families or solo travellers, it features a queen-sized bed plus a queen pull-out sofa, reliable Globe Wi-Fi, and a 55” smart TV for entertainment.
The unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with an induction cooker, rice cooker, microwave, and essentials, plus a water heater for your comfort. Flexible rental options are available for daily, weekly, or monthly stays.
Listing name: Mamot’s Corner-Million$ View-SM Uptown 2-Min Walk
Listing type: Entire condo unit
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
Primavera City-Citta Verde is all about location, making it ideal for your stay in Cagayan de Oro. This lovely studio unit is situated on the ninth floor, offering fantastic views of downtown CDO. You’ll find it just across the City Hall of Justice and right beside SM Uptown, putting shops, restaurants, and essential services within easy reach. Whether you’re in town for business or leisure, this spot keeps you connected to the city’s best.
For your safety and convenience, the unit is equipped with a carbon monoxide alarm, a high-tech bidet, and secure self-check-in through a Master Lock system. A video camera by the door adds extra security, and the entire property maintains a strict no-smoking and no-pet policy for a clean, comfortable environment.
Listing name: Sebastian Place Bukidnon2 Near Dahilayan
Listing type: Entire home
Max. no. of guests: 16+
No. of bedrooms: 4
Welcome to Sebastian’s Place Bukidnon Unit 2, a cosy, family-friendly homestay perfect for big groups. This fully exclusive 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features parking, a pocket garden, and a kiddie pond. It’s within walking distance to 7-Eleven, the public market, and local eateries. Plus, it’s just 20 minutes from Dahilayan and 1.5 hours from Communal Ranch.
The house comfortably sleeps large groups, with each room thoughtfully arranged for space and comfort. Guests also enjoy exclusive use of the entire home and can avail of optional add-ons like massage and Chinese cupping therapy, plus transportation assistance upon request.
Listing name: Betzy’s Place @ One Oasis 2bdrm@city centre
Listing type: Entire condo unit
Max. no. of guests: 5
No. of bedrooms: 2
Experience comfort and convenience in a 2-bedroom condo inside the gated One Oasis Condominium in Cagayan de Oro. This cosy unit with a balcony is just minutes away from Limketkai, Centrio, and SM Downtown, plus plenty of restaurants and shops nearby. With 24/7 security, it’s a peaceful yet central stay for families or groups of up to 5. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned bedrooms, a SMART TV, a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, and hot & cold showers.
Guests have access to the clubhouse, gym, playground, and basketball court. Pool use requires a small fee, and parking is available for ₱300/night.
Listing name: New House: Comfy /Downtown
Listing type: Entire apartment unit
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Fall in love with Casa de Nuevo, a stunning 1-bedroom apartment designed for couples or small families seeking a cosy city staycation. Enjoy movie nights on your own 65-inch smart TV with Netflix and Prime, plus all the comforts of home, including a queen mattress, pull-out and folding beds, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Located just minutes from SM Premier Mall and Ayala Centrio, with 24-hour shops, restaurants, and fresh markets nearby. Self check-in with a digilock offers convenience, but note the unit is on the second floor with no elevator access.
Listing name: City Center Retreat at Aspira CdeO with Balcony
Listing type: Entire condo unit
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: 1
Enjoy a cosy and spacious studio condo complete with a private balcony, perfect for unwinding after a day of city adventures. This charming unit offers modern amenities designed for your comfort and convenience. Located in a prime area, you’re just minutes away from popular dining and entertainment spots. It’s truly a one-of-a-kind place that makes you feel right at home.
Please note that occasional sounds from nearby pubs and restaurants may be heard. Reserved parking is available for a nominal fee, but kindly inform us in advance to secure your spot. Cleaning between stays will be charged at ₱400.
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Looking to unwind without the stress of travel? These vacation rentals in Cagayan de Oro offer comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury—perfect for your next city staycation.
Which of these CDO staycation spots are you adding to your wishlist?
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