Originally Posted by
Eastbay1K
Those with dough that stay "local" are in Punta del Este. Those with less dough are in Mar del Plata.
Originally Posted by
stan1162
We've been to Punta del Este. It's very nice, but not cheap. Jose Ignacio is quieter, not cheap either. We will be heading there on this trip, and further up the coast for a week or so.
And there you have it!
Meanwhile, given when the OP posted and looking at the calendar, the pickins are likely quite slim at this point for any beachy type locations.