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Tropical oasis, steps from beach, Chuburna Puerto
Casa Ixtul is your home away from home & a 3 minute walk to the beautiful beaches of Chuburna Pto. It is a place where you can unplug, recharge and reconnect with the beauty of the local Yucatecan environment. Chuburna is a tiny fishing village with approx. 2800 residents. Every detail about Casa Ixtul has been carefully curated to ensure a relaxing and restful stay. Stay a few days, a week or two at Casa Ixtul. The longer you stay, the more you relax and reconnect with yourself and nature.

Casa Tzaguaro 30 min to Mérida & 4 walk to beach
Relájate en este espacio de tranquilidad y elegancia, diseñado para darte una experiencia de armonía y paz que te hará sentir como en casa. Casa creada para que descanses y te olvides de la vida cotidiana, y disfrutes plenamente de tus vacaciones. Cada detalle está pensado para brindarte una estancia inolvidable. A 30 minutos de Mérida, 4 minutos caminando de la playa, 15 minutos de Progreso y 10 minutos de Isla Columpios, esta casa es el lugar perfecto para explorar y disfrutar de la región.

"Tulum Vibe" Villa with beach front San Bruno
Villa Lujosa decorada vibra "Tulum" con acabados y muebles de lujo. Perfecta para unas vacaciones frente al mar Disfruta la terraza y una pequeña piscina para refrescarte saliendo del mar. Duerme la siesta en una hamaca con una espectacular vista desde la habitación principal y disfruta el sonido de la naturaleza. No cobramos energía eléctrica y tenemos generador de energía para emergencias, así que nunca te quedaras sin energía y sin aire acondicionado, que por cierto tenemos en todos lados :)

Beach Home (on water) - Pool, Generator, Fast WIFI
Top 5: Why Guests Choose Casa Playa Vida in Chelem, MX Unmatched Beachfront Serenity with Direct Beach Access Stunning Design and Amenities - Private Pool with Waterfall - Roof Deck - Generator - High Speed Internet - Seaside Dining - Open Concept - Coffee Station - Original Artwork Exceptional Host Service That Exceed Expectations Personalized Experience Add-On Options - Private Chef, Massage, Mid-stay Cleaning Reliability and Comfort, Even During Challenges - Generator - Well-equipped

Beach View House
Sparkling clean, breathtaking views of the Gulf and sunsets from your doorstep. 5 amazing patio decks, outdoor living all day long. Eating and lounging area out of the sun near the large private pool. You have the entire house for your exclusive use. There is a desk space and fibre op internet. We know this is the perfect oasis to call home because when we stayed here as AirBnB guests we fell in love with everything about it. We now own it and are so happy to continue to share the magic.

Beach House w/ Pool & Views – Sleeps 8
Escape to this modern and stylish beach retreat, just a 5-minute drive from the shore! Located in a secure private community, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and design. -3 spacious bedrooms -High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi -Smart TV -A/C in all rooms -Fully equipped kitchen and BBQ grill -Dedicated workspace for digital nomads -Private pool, rooftop terrace, and balcony Whether you're planning a family getaway or a beach escape, this house has everything you need to relax.

Casa Santos in Chelem 5 bedrooms 6 bathrooms
Esta hermosa casa de reciente construcción y ubicada a sólo unos pasos de la playa de Chelem es un ejemplo de modernidad y elegancia. Disfruta desde su cómoda terraza en el segundo piso de las hermosas vistas al golfo de México. La casa es perfecta para alojar grupos grandes ya que cuenta con 5 recámaras y 6 baños completos y está bellamente decorada con una alta atención a los detalles además de estar completamente equipada con todas las amenidaddes para tu comodidad.

Casa María Private Villa
Casa María is ideal for those seeking a private and relaxing atmosphere away from the city’s noise, just three blocks from the Telchac sea and a short distance from the town center, restaurants, bars, and beach clubs. What makes this place unique in the area are its private spaces, which include a pool, jacuzzi, bar, grill, hammock, outdoor shower, reading area, and a rooftop with an ocean view. Additionally, it features a bedroom with a closet, a kitchen, and a full bathroom.

Beachfront Casa Chuburna Dunes
Casa Chuburná Dunas is an oceanfront space designed for you to enjoy unforgettable days on the Yucatecan Coast, with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and the Ria, a mangrove area and home to a diversity of fish and birds. Located in the fishing port of Chuburná, just an hour from the city of Mérida, this fully-equipped paradise with easy and private access to its beautiful beach surrounded by dunes awaits you. Live the experience.

Two bedroom apartment Beachfront & Top Amenities
Luxury Seafront in Yucalpetén Marina | Progreso Your perfect escape at Yucalpetén Resort Marina! Exclusive 2-bedroom apartment with elegant design and ocean views in Progreso - ideal for 6. Enjoy exceptional amenities: multiple pools, restaurant, gym, Kids & Juniors Club, play and grill areas, parking, and direct beach access. Days of sun and relaxation with all the comforts. Book your luxury in front of the sea!

Casa Door Azul
It is a small beachfront house with terrace and its own parking, has all the services (hot water, kitchen, wifi, television and air conditioning) which makes it ideal for a weekend or short stays. It has a living room, a bedroom with its own bathroom, a double bed, and a small barbecue and a small barbecue and shower outside. It is just minutes away from seafood restaurants and self-service stores. Petfriendly

Sunflower at Villa Bohemia
Villa Bohemia is an adults only, relaxing getaway located in a quaint fishing village between Chelem and Chuburna, off the Entrada Arrecifes (Reef). Catch some sun at the pool or at the beach, or relax in the shade and enjoy the peaceful and relaxing environment we've created for you. Pets and children are not allowed. Snorkel and swim at the small reef, located right in your own backyard.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chelem?
Chelem has beachfront houses, traditional village homes, and cozy apartments around tranquil streets and along the waterfront. Many guests choose stays near the shore for breezes and quick access to local eateries.
What are the best things to do in Chelem with kids?
Families often explore the calm beaches, play at local parks, and try fishing or paddleboarding. Enjoy simple seafood meals and stroll through the village, where children can spot colorful murals and watch local boats.
What are some of the best things to do in Chelem?
Chelem has sandy beaches for swimming, casual local restaurants, and vibrant village plazas. Visitors frequently suggested joining a fishing excursion, birdwatching, or visiting nearby ecological reserves.
How is the weather in Chelem?
Chelem generally has warm, humid weather typical of coastal Yucatan, with temperatures often reaching 80–95°F (27–35°C). Tropical breezes are common, and light layers plus sun protection are recommended.
When is the best time to visit Chelem?
Dry months are frequently suggested for exploring Chelem, as they tend to bring more sunshine and fewer showers. Coastal breezes and warm water make most of the year suitable for outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Chelem?
Visitors often explore Chelem’s sandy beaches, colorful main plaza, and waterfront dining areas. Nearby mangrove habitats and small artisan markets add to the coastal experience.
What are some hiking trails in Chelem?
Chelem has gentle walking routes along the shoreline, informal paths around mangroves, and strolls through tranquil village streets. Nature lovers often explore birdwatching and coastal trail experiences.
What are some family activities we can do in Chelem?
Families often enjoy beach days, fishing adventures, and sampling local treats at casual eateries. Younger guests can play near the plaza, visit small parks, and watch boats at the shore.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chelem?
Travelers often explore nearby Yucatan towns with colonial architecture, nature reserves with flamingos, or ancient archaeological sites. Beach hopping and visits to local markets are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chelem?
Many vacation rentals in Chelem welcome pets, with options near the coast, village center, and quieter streets. Stays often provide outdoor areas for dogs and easy access to walking routes.
What are some local tips for visiting Chelem?
Try local seafood prepared in simple seaside kitchens, and bring cash, as some shops may not accept cards. Sun protection and insect repellent are advised, especially for beach days and evening walks.
What is Chelem known for?
Chelem is known for its laid-back fishing village atmosphere, welcoming beaches, and casual seafood dining. The area hosts colorful boats, mangrove scenery, and peaceful local traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chelem?
Chelem has tucked-away seafood spots, quiet mangrove walks, and small artist studios displaying locally made crafts. Exploring local markets and less-known beaches can reveal a calmer side of the village.
What are the best foods to try in Chelem?
Chelem has simple dishes like fried fish, ceviche, and shrimp seasoned with local spices. Yucatecan classics, such as panuchos and tamales, are often recommended at village restaurants and market stalls.
What should I bring for a trip to Chelem?
Pack light clothing, sturdy sandals, sun protection, insect repellent, and swim gear for enjoying Chelem's beaches and outdoor spaces. Having cash and a reusable water bottle will be useful for exploring local areas.
What is the nightlife in Chelem like?
Chelem’s nightlife tends toward casual evenings, with waterfront bars featuring local drinks, relaxed music, and friendly gatherings. Most venues focus on simple social settings, with some hosting live performances on weekends.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chelem?
Chelem has local celebrations tied to fishing traditions, religious festivities, and beach gatherings. Community events are often held around holidays and in late spring or summer, with music and street food.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chelem?
Chelem has vacation rentals suited for families, including spacious houses with kitchens, beachfront stays, and places near village plazas. Many homes offer easy access to beaches and open spaces for children.
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Chelem vacation rentals start at R170 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Wi-Fi availability
290 of Chelem vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Chelem rentals

4.7 Average rating
Chelem stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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