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A vibrant blue door serves as the entrance to a charming stone facade, surrounded by lush tropical greenery and blooming red flowers. Sunlight filters through the foliage, casting playful shadows on the entrance, while a welcoming bell hangs nearby.
Villa in Akumal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Akumal Private Villa & Guesthouse - Courtyard Pool

Discover a true hidden gem in the heart of paradise. Nestled just moments away from the world-famous Yal-Ku Lagoon, Villa Milagro is more than a vacation home-It's an experience. Whether you're planning a tranquil getaway, a family reunion, or a retreat with friends, our Villa is the perfect balance of comfort and charm. Designed with a unique layout that includes both a Charming Main Villa and a Big Guesthouse, allows you to reunite, relax and recharge. 200 Mbps WiFi perfect for remote work.

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A shaded palapa stands on a sandy beach, accompanied by two lounge chairs. Soft waves lap against the shore, revealing clear blue-green waters under a sky filled with fluffy clouds.
Condo in Akumal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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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Condo in Quintana Roo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

cosy apartment at Puerto Aventuras best beach

Descubre el encanto del J 202 en Chac Hal Al, un apartamento de 2 plantas con impresionantes vistas Caribe y la hermosa marina de Puerto Aventuras. Disfruta de acceso a playa privada, piscinas, camastros, palapas y snorkeling a solo unos pasos. La habitación con cama king ofrece una terraza con vistas. Este exclusivo espacio de diseño incluye todas las comodidades para unas vacaciones románticas o estancias prolongadas, rodeado de agua, sol y vegetación para garantizar paz y tranquilidad.

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A spacious rooftop deck features comfortable seating and a hammock, all framed by palm-thatched roofing. The panoramic ocean views highlight the vibrant turquoise water and a distant shoreline, creating a serene space for relaxation.
Condo in Akumal
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Penthouse on THE Best Akumal Beach! Infinite Pool!

I own and manage Mammoth Bliss Vacation Rentals and would love to have you come to visit this slice of paradise. The most beautiful, powder white sand beach coupled with a gorgeous award winning penthouse plus private rooftop deck including bathroom and two story loft. Use our paddleboards to snorkel during the day, enjoy margaritas in your sanctuary in the evening, fall asleep to the lapping waves at night, only to wake up to tropical birds singing and turtles swimming right below you!

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An expansive terrace features a thatched roof and stunning ocean views. White chairs surround a decorative table, while a vibrant hammock provides a relaxing spot. Sun loungers are positioned for enjoying the scenery, framed by lush greenery and a glimpse of the shore.
Apartment in Akumal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Dream terrace condominium 3 bedroom, three baths.

Amazing terrace with a 180 degree ocean front view. Relax hearing the calming sound of the waves. You will not feel cramped in 2755.56 square feet of warm Mexican decor. With daily maid service, except Sundays. All appliances are electrical, (no gas used ) Sky tv to keep up, wifi to keep connected. Free phone, Mexico and USA only. You can get the best diving, snorkeling, kayaking around. With several near bye walking distance restaurants, bakery, quick stop stores and Saturday market.

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An outdoor terrace is seen with natural stone flooring, surrounded by greenery. Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned, inviting relaxation. A dining area with wooden furniture is visible under a shaded overhang, complemented by potted plants and clear blue skies above.
Condo in Akumal
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Penthouse Walk to sea, cenote & lagoon 2DB2BA 202

Situated in the simply stunning and very private location of 'Yal Ku' Akumal, lucky to often escape the sargasso due to the bay entrance and lagoon, this stunning property also has private access to one of the best kept treasures of the Riviera Maya, 'Yal Ku Laguna', with it’s open cenote and bay area. Sun, snorkel, and nature lovers will find a very special location to experience living both near the Caribbean Sea and jungle at the same time almost like it’s in your own back garden.

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The image portrays a stunning view of a pool adjacent to the sandy beach, surrounded by lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas. Gentle waves ripple in the turquoise water, with lush greenery framing the scene and a clear blue sky above.
Condo in Akumal
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Come experience Mexican Paradise in Akumal #7

Freshly renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo on gorgeous Half Moon Bay in Akumal, Mexico. The beautiful beach and water are at your footsteps for lounging, strolling along, or snorkeling in your own personal aquarium. Tropical fish and majestic sea turtles await! This penthouse unit features updated living space with air conditioning, full kitchen, king size beds in each room, a memory foam pull out couch, Wifi, a Smart TV for Netflix, and a wide open million dollar view!

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An ocean view can be seen from a balcony, featuring gentle waves lapping against a sandy shore. Lush palm trees frame the scene, while a person in a wide-brimmed hat stands, gazing out at the tranquil waters under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Akumal
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Paradise Beach with turtles

Casa entera de 4 recamaras estancia comedor y cocina, con acceso directo a la playa, ubicada en un vecindario muy seguro y en un punto intermedio de los principales atractivos de la Riviera Maya, como Xcaret, Xel ha, Tulum, Xplor y rio Secreto entre otros, a 20 min. de Playa del Carmen donde encontraras Centros comerciales, bancos , hospitales y la famosa 5a avenida, todo a una distancia de entre 5 y 15 kmts. Ideal para personas que buscan privacidad y exclusividad.

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A balcony table is set for dining, overlooking the ocean. Lush palm trees frame the view against a vibrant blue sky, while waves gently lap at the shoreline. Four chairs are positioned around the table, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Akumal
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Akumal beachfront with amazing views

Discover a hidden gem at Half Moon Bay. A lovely complex located ON THE BEACH, where there are more turtles than people. Located just north of Akumal beach, the bay is a turtle nesting ground - you'll often find them on the beach or in the water during season. The beach is NEVER crowded and often ALL YOURS! Plus, the balcony is a perfect place to relax with wifi, concierge, and cleaners. why not play/work with an ocean breeze with sandy lunch breaks by the water?

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An outdoor lounging area features a wooden table and comfortable seating beneath a woven pergola, casting intricate shadows on the white floor. The sea is visible in the background, with palm trees swaying gently in the breeze, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Akumal
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

La Belle Vie Akumal, Luxury and Art facing the Sea

Modern, Artsy, chic and completely renovated four bedroom deluxe house located on Half Moon Bay, place where turtles nest and lay their eggs every year. IMPORTANT NOTE: With the intention of being totally upfront with you: the SARGASSUM has reached our area, being a matter out of our control, we do the best effort to clean up the beach as much as possible. You can see the actual status on the last photos. PLEASE SEE THE CURRENT BEACH STATUS ON OUR PHOTO REEL.

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A spacious terrace offers stunning ocean views, featuring two wooden folding chairs adorned with woven seats. A small table sits between them, displaying fresh green coconuts, surrounded by the calming hues of the sea and sky.
Condo in Akumal
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Top-Floor Panoramic Views & Pool Bliss

This studio on the third (top) floor is perfect for a couple or single person. The expansive windows make it possible to wake up in the morning almost surrounded by Caribbean views from your king size bed in your air-conditioned bedroom. This studio comes with a kitchen area and breakfast bar, a living room with TV, dining area, high speed wireless, shower and a very sunny third floor terrace with large sliding glass doors for views and lovely breezes.

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A cenote-shaped pool reflects natural light and is surrounded by a wooden deck. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned by the water, and a spacious outdoor area features a thatched roof structure with seating and a dining table, all set against lush greenery.
Apartment in Akumal
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Connect w/nature, relax & unwind,King size 1BR/1BA

Our home ARKAH, is a one acre jungle oasis with five 2bed/2bath and five 1bed/1bath distancing friendly, 20 minutes from playa del carmen and 20 min from Tulum and only 5 minutes from the spectacular Akumal Beach. Enjoy the cenote shape pool, BBQ grill, sun beds, free parking, strong A/C, fiber optic WiFi (50 Mb/s), fully equipped kitchen. Located on the 2nd floor with lots of natural light and 1 big private terrace.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Akumal

  • Total rentals

    220 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    R345 ZAR before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    7.5K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    150 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    20 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    160 properties have a pool

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Akumal?

    Akumal generally has a tropical climate. The temperature averages around 80°F (27°C) year-round. Rain is more frequent during the wet season from June to October, while November through May is typically drier and slightly cooler, perfect for beach days or jungle exploration.

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

    Akumal is known for its vibrant underwater world, where you can snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal Bay. Explore the ancient Mayan ruins at Tulum, a short 30-minute drive (27 km) away, or delve into the mysteries of Aktun Chen, an underground cave and cenote system located about 10 minutes (4 km) inland.

  • What are the best places to stay in Akumal?

    Travelers frequently suggest staying near Akumal Bay for quick beach access and snorkeling opportunities. The North Akumal area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, while South Akumal provides more seclusion with private villas and luxury accommodation options.

  • What are the best places to visit in Akumal?

    Visitors often appreciate the natural beauty of Half Moon Bay, a peaceful beach with excellent snorkeling. The Akumal Monkey Sanctuary & Rescued Animals is another popular spot, home to a variety of rescued animals. For a dose of history, the Tulum ruins are a short drive away.

  • What are some hiking trails in Akumal?

    While Akumal isn't renowned for traditional hiking trails, you can embark on leisurely walks along the beach or explore the pathways surrounding the nearby cenotes. For a more intense trek, the trail leading to the Tulum ruins offers a blend of stunning coastal views and ancient history.

  • What are some family activities to do in Akumal?

    Families often enjoy exploring the Yal-Ku Lagoon, a serene snorkeling spot teeming with tropical fish. For an educational day out, the Ecological Center Akumal provides interactive exhibits on local wildlife and conservation. Alternatively, Xel-Ha Park, a nature-themed aquatic park, is just a 20-minute drive (17 km) away.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Akumal?

    For day trips, consider visiting the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site about 90 minutes (80 km) away. Alternatively, discover the colonial charm of Valladolid, a vibrant city located about 2 hours (110 km) inland.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Akumal?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Akumal. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Akumal?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 90 vacation rentals in Akumal featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Akumal have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Akumal. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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