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Dominican Republic villa and car rentals

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The Dominican Republic shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. Most visitors to the east coast arrive at Punta Cana International Airport.

This page lists villas and car rentals for the Dominican Republic. Prices show USD and the date we checked them.

Dominican Republic

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Villa rentals

3 curated listings today. The villa guide covers every area.

Compare areas before you pick a villa.

The villa guide covers the areas, the price bands, and what is included.

Guide: Dominican Republic villas.

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Car rentals

Airport pickup at Punta Cana International Airport. The rental is a manual Jeep Wrangler 4x4.

Find out if you need a car in the Dominican Republic.

The guide covers car types, pickup, and insurance. It also covers when you need a car outside your resort.

Read the car rental guide

Rental considerations

Facts to check before you book a villa or a car here.

Driving and language

  • The Dominican Republic drives on the right
  • Spanish is the official language
  • The Dominican peso is the local currency
  • Bring a valid driving license from your home country

Getting there and around

  • Most visitors arrive at Punta Cana International Airport
  • Punta Cana holds most villas, resorts, and restaurants
  • Cap Cana sits near the airport, with a marina and golf courses
  • Rent a car to reach areas outside your resort
  • This page shows the booking provider before you continue

When to book

  • December through April brings the busiest months
  • Christmas, New Year, and Easter weeks fill up first
  • Book your villa and car rental early for these dates
  • Ask each provider for its exact price-check date

Ask each provider for its own check-in time and cancellation deadline.

About Dominican Republic

Punta Cana sits on the east coast, where the Caribbean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean.

Punta Cana holds most of the villas, resorts, and restaurants on the east coast. Many sit within walking distance of the beach.

Cap Cana sits near Punta Cana International Airport. It is a gated community with a marina and golf courses.

The Dominican Republic drives on the right. Spanish is the official language.

Winter brings the busiest months, from December to April. Prices and availability tighten around Christmas, New Year, and Easter.

This page shows the booking provider before you continue. You complete the booking and the payment on the provider's site.

Dominican Republic guides

Original guidance for this destination.

Common questions

Do you need a car in the Dominican Republic?

Punta Cana and Cap Cana hold most villas, resorts, and restaurants.

Rent a car to reach areas outside your resort.

This page currently lists one car rental, a Jeep Wrangler 4x4.

Which side of the road does the Dominican Republic drive on?

The Dominican Republic drives on the right.

Bring a valid driving license from your home country.

When is the busiest time to visit?

December through April brings the busiest months.

Christmas, New Year, and Easter fill up first.

Which currency do the prices use?

Every price on this page shows USD.

Each price names the date we checked it with the provider.

The Dominican peso is the local currency for everyday spending.