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A private outdoor area features a large pool surrounded by lounge chairs beneath swaying palm trees. A covered dining space is visible, offering views of the ocean. Lush greenery and stone pathways create an inviting atmosphere along the property.
Villa in Cozumel

Amazing Beachfront Villa with Pool

An amazing luxury beach front Villa, on the exclusive north side of Cozumel. Just a 3 minute drive to the golf course and 5 minute drive to downtown. Directly on the most beautiful beach in the north, you will savor the magnificent turquoise sea from breakfast to spectacular evening sunsets. Villa Delfin is a perfect vacation rental for a large group or family. The Villa provides 4 bedroom and sleeps up to 12 guests. Come and relish a unique experience in a Villa you would love to call "Home"!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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Villa in Playa del Carmen

Villa Okó · Exclusive with Pool & Cenote Access

At Casa Okó you enjoy your own private pool, plus a 5-minute walk to an exclusive natural cenote for residents and guests, with crystal-clear water, real jungle and zero seaweed. Its raw Chukum Maya architecture creates an unforgettable atmosphere in one of the most exclusive complexes in the Riviera Maya. On foot you'll find restaurants and souvenir shops, and the beach is a 10-minute drive away. Here your family finally gets real rest, with high-speed internet and Camaleón Golf 10 min away.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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Apartment in Akumal

Beachfront, Sea Views, Pool, Sleeps 1-4 Akumal MX

DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH THIS IS OCEANFRONT BEACHFRONT on Caribbean Sea, Half Moon Bay, Riviera Maya, Akumal, MX Imagine waking up and seeing the vast Sea, palm trees, secluded beach, sounds from the tropical birds, amazing sunrises - peace, relaxation, culture, food & fun. Amazing snorkeling steps from your back door, float in new pool, Walk to Restaurants, Grocery, Spa, Yalku Lagoon, Akumal Bay. Free parking, Bike/Golf car rentals. Every other day maid service. Best Sea Views in The Bay!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Luxe
Flat in Tulum

Top 5 | Stunning Penthouse w/ Terrace & Concierge

Featured amongst Tulum’s Top 5 stays for design and comfort, this beautiful penthouse blends natural textures with an amazing 180º jungle view. The big living spaces mix seamlessly with the jungle view, creating a peaceful and enchanting vibe. With lots of care put into the details, this special penthouse is a perfect mix of fancy, natural beauty, luxury and relaxation. Offered with concierge services, private chef, transportation and everything needed to enjoy a high end travel experience.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Superhost
Cottage in Puerto Morelos

Glass Roof House #1 · Sleep Under Stars + Cenote

✨ Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Mayan jungle, just 1 hour from Cancun Airport — where nature and architecture merge into one heartbeat. Designed by Arquitectura Daniel Cota and winner of an architectural biennale, Glass 20.87 invites you to live experiences that awaken your senses and reconnect you with yourself. Our promise is straightforward: to offer you an experience that combines total privacy, luxury, and profound respect for the environment.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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The villa is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious pool area with comfortable loungers. A serene atmosphere is created by the natural light filtering through the trees, while the modern design of the villa complements the tranquil jungle setting.
Villa in Tulum

Villa Arthur 600 · 9 Guests · Rooftop

Villa Arthur 600 is a luxury villa with permanent staff, located in La Veleta, close to Gypsea Market and with easy access to downtown. Perfect for 9 guests, it features a spacious pool, suites with tubs and pool views, and a large living room with a professional kitchen, a table for 10, and comfortable sofas. Enjoy the garden and the rooftop with a grill and outdoor tub. Daily housekeeping and permanent security. Daily breakfast available for an additional cost.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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Apartment in Puerto Aventuras

cosy apartment fastwifi best private beach

Discover the charm of J 202 in Chac Hal Al, a 2 story apartment with astonishing Caribbean views and the beautiful marina of Puerto Aventuras. Enjoy access to private beach, pools, lounge chairs, palapas and snorkeling just a few steps away. The room with a king bed offers a terrace with a view. This exclusive design space includes all the comforts for a romantic vacation or extended stays, surrounded by water, sun, and greenery to ensure peace and quiet.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering a full view of the ocean and beachfront. Comfortable seating is arranged with striped cushions, a TV is positioned in a wooden console, and tropical plants are visible outside, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Akumal

LAURITAMAR BEACHFRONT 2 Bd Condo - Fiber Internet

RIGHT ON THE BEACH! We will treat you right and you will have a blast. Please enjoy our spacious, beautiful ground floor 2 bedroom condo right on Half Moon Bay with incredible ocean views with floor to ceiling front windows that provide a full view of Halfmoon Bay, and snorkeling right out your back door! You can also snorkel at Yal-Ku Lagoon which is a 5-minute walk or Akumal Bay one mile down the road to swim with sea turtles!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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An underground cenote is illuminated by shafts of light filtering through the rocky ceiling, creating a tranquil blue hue on the water's surface. Natural stone steps lead down into the inviting space, surrounded by lush greenery and smooth rock formations.
Villa in Akumal

Award Winning Private Cenote Villa 10m to Beach

Escape to a one-of-a-kind luxury villa immersed in the Mayan jungle, where modern design meets untouched nature. Swim anytime in your private crystal-clear cenote, watch monkeys and toucans from your balcony, then unwind in the rooftop pool beneath a canopy of stars. Floor-to-ceiling windows, stylish interiors and eco-conscious design create a secluded retreat guests call “magical,” “unforgettable,” and “beyond expectations.”

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A private pool glows under the night sky, surrounded by lush tropical plants. The villa features large glass doors that reflect warm light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Comfortable seating areas are visible on the patio, providing spaces for relaxation and enjoyment.
Villa in Playacar

5BR Playacar Villa • 80m Beach • Pool • 3 Jacuzzis

Just 80 m from the beach in exclusive Playacar! Private 5BR/6.5BA villa for large families & groups, with private pool, 3 jacuzzis, rooftop sea views, 12 beds, fast WiFi, full kitchen & BBQ. Walk to 5th Avenue. Stay 5+ nights and enjoy FREE round-trip Cancun airport transfer. 10 bottles of wine included. Secure gated community, unique Afremov art throughout the villa. Your own private Caribbean retreat — no shared spaces

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
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Villa in Puerto Aventuras

Villa Corazón | Private Pool • Walk to Beach

✨ Villa Corazón | Ultra-Premium Stay in Puerto Aventuras Enjoy a private pool, jacuzzi, spacious living areas, and a prime location with the beach just a 7-minute walk away. 🏆 11 years of Superhost experience, delivering personalized attention, privacy, comfort, and premium-level service. Perfect for families and groups looking for an exclusive Riviera Maya getaway. Book early to secure your preferred dates. ❤️

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
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A private rooftop space features a plunge pool surrounded by wooden decking and tropical plants. Sunlight filters through a structured wooden canopy, casting shadows on the tranquil water. Two lounge chairs invite relaxation, with a city skyline visible in the background.
Flat in Zazil Ha

Luxury Loft w/ Private Pool Downtown PDC

Experience luxury and comfort in the HEART of Playa del Carmen! Brand-new two-story loft with a private plunge pool, and stunning rooftop views. Just steps from pristine beaches and the vibrant 5th Avenue. Highlights: ✔ Accommodates up to 4 guests ✔ Private Plunge Pool off the Bedroom ✔ Rooftop with ocean views, Gas BBQ, Firepit and Jacuzzi ✔ Prime location in Zazil-Ha neighbourhood

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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Other great holiday rentals in Riviera Maya

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The wooden deck is lined with lounge chairs, illuminated by hanging lanterns in the evening light. A circular stone fire pit, featuring a small flame, is set amongst the natural surroundings, while trees provide a lush backdrop to the villa.
Home in Playa del Carmen

Water-front villa

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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Home in Xpu Há

Casa Chéché Deluxe Jungle Living Private Pool

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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Flat in Ciudad Chemuyil

Ja'abin Jungle Penthouse - Pool and Nature Views

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
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Villa in Tulum

Casa Izar Luxury-Heated Pool- Firepit -Hot Tub-BBQ

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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A tranquil swimming pool is lined with lush greenery, featuring a wooden sunbed shaded by a thatched umbrella. Water cascades gently from wall-mounted spouts into the inviting turquoise water, creating a serene ambience. A colorful tray filled with fresh fruit floats nearby.
Flat in Tulum

Luxury Retreat Tulum Jungle

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
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Home in Tulum

Blanco Balam Architect 3 Bd Villa Private Pool

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral-toned bedding, flanked by two wooden nightstands. Natural light floods the room through expansive glass doors that open to a patio, offering views of palm trees and the sea.
Flat in Puerto Aventuras

Chac Hal Al - Beachfront

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
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Flat in Tankah Cuatro

Exclusive Penthouse, Private Pool – Private Beach

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Riviera Maya?

    Riviera Maya has a variety of areas to stay, including tranquil Akumal, the vibrant town of Playa del Carmen, and the creative community atmosphere of Tulum. Each area brings its own flavor, with access to beaches, local eateries, and cultural spots.

  • What are the best things to do in Riviera Maya with kids?

    Explore eco-parks, discover ancient ruins, and swim in cenotes that captivate all ages. Families frequently enjoy snorkeling in gentle waters or joining nature tours to spot local wildlife.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Riviera Maya?

    You can snorkel along coral reefs, wander Mayan ruins like Tulum or Cobá, and swim in cenotes surrounded by lush scenery. The region also has lively local markets, artisan shops, and guided nature experiences.

  • How is the weather in Riviera Maya?

    Riviera Maya is known for warm, tropical weather most of the year, with temperatures often ranging from around 75–90°F (24–32°C). Occasional humidity and brief rain showers occur; lightweight, breathable clothing is useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Riviera Maya?

    Late winter through early spring is often recommended for milder humidity and clear skies in Riviera Maya. This period is also popular for outdoor activities and festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Riviera Maya?

    Wander the ancient ruins of Tulum, explore the beachside town of Playa del Carmen, and experience the nature-rich Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. Cenotes and traditional markets also draw visitors year-round.

  • What are some hiking trails in Riviera Maya?

    Follow jungle trails near Cobá or discover footpaths around Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve for birdwatching and unique plants. Many cenote parks also have short walks through lush terrain.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Riviera Maya?

    Family-friendly adventures include visiting eco-parks, swimming in cenotes, and learning about marine life at local aquariums. Guided tours to archaeological sites often include activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Riviera Maya?

    Explore Chichen Itza's impressive ruins, wander Valladolid’s colorful streets, or discover the lagoons of Bacalar. Outdoor enthusiasts might enjoy guided tours to neighboring nature reserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Riviera Maya?

    Many accommodations in Riviera Maya welcome pets, particularly in areas like Tulum, Playa del Carmen, and Puerto Morelos. Check individual listings for details on amenities such as outdoor spaces or nearby pet-friendly beaches.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Riviera Maya?

    It is helpful to carry cash for small purchases at local markets and cenotes, protect against sun and mosquitoes, and learn a few Spanish phrases. Early mornings are often quieter at popular ruins and cenotes.

  • What is Riviera Maya known for?

    Riviera Maya is known for its white-sand beaches, cenotes, and ancient Mayan archaeological sites. The region is also recognized for vibrant local culture, eco-parks, and diverse marine life.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Riviera Maya?

    You might discover less-visited cenotes, the murals in the small town of Puerto Morelos, or Muyil ruins near the Sian Ka'an area. Local artisan workshops and traditional Yucatec eateries often surprise visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Riviera Maya?

    Regional cuisine features cochinita pibil, fresh ceviche, and panuchos—tortillas filled with beans and topped with pickled onions. Try locally made tamales, tropical fruits, and refreshing agua de chaya.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Riviera Maya?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, swimwear, insect repellent, and sturdy shoes for ruins or cenotes. A reusable water bottle and dry bag are also helpful for outdoor excursions.

  • What is the nightlife in Riviera Maya like?

    Nightlife in Riviera Maya has open-air beach bars, casual cantinas, and clubs featuring regional music, especially in Playa del Carmen and Tulum. Live music and late-night food stands add local flavor to evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Riviera Maya?

    Events around Riviera Maya include vibrant Carnaval celebrations and traditional Day of the Dead commemorations, often centered in local towns. Music and film festivals are also frequently suggested, especially during spring and autumn.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Riviera Maya?

    Many vacation rentals in Riviera Maya are designed for families, particularly in quiet neighborhoods and near main beaches. Filter for amenities such as full kitchens, cribs, or outdoor play spaces when searching.

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