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Nature & Amazing Nellia Bungalow, Cenotes Route
Do you want to sleep in nature and clear your mind of everything? Surround yourself with exotic animals, swim in a cenote, and explore nature, perfect for those who want to disconnect and relax in the heart of the jungle. Just 12 minutes from Puerto Morelos beach, 35 minutes from Cancun, 30 minutes from Playa del Carmen, and 70 minutes from Tulum. For only 240 pesos (approx. $12) per person you could get a delicious breakfast. Please feel free to ask, we perform Mayan weddings, cocoa ceremonies, temazcal, rappelling.

Canopy Jungle Treehouse 2 min walk from cenotes
No availability? Other treehouses on Host Profile. Enjoy this unique Jungle Treehouse Experience in the tree tops. The Canopy treehouse is intentionally elevated (height: 6 Mts/20ft) and shaped amongst the trees. A spacious Eco dome gives you all the comfort of Glamping: King bed, private bathroom & HIGH SPEED fan. Relax in nature, swing the hammock enjoying the views or gaze at the stars. The property is located 10-15 MIN DRIVE from different beaches of Tulum & a short stroll to nearby cenotes.

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.

The Quarry, Beachfront sub penthouse 150m to clubs
From the moment you enter the property you will realize why you came to Cancun; the powder soft white sand beach, and the most beautiful turquoise water. Because, that is all you can see from the 180° panoramic views the apartment offers. No detail was spared. Over 2 years remodelling this one of a kind property. Only 150m to all the nightlife, 2 large pools, a restaurant & beach club in the building. A Fusion of exotic wood furniture and imported marble have this place unmatched in Cancun.

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.

Glass House #3 · Jungle Retreat w/ Cenote Access
✨ 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.

Stunning Oceanfront house with private pool
This stylish 3-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom villa is located on the beachfront in Playacar, just a 10-minute walk from central Playa del Carmen. Casa Martini offers a private outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry and free parking Casa Martini features a poolside terrace with sun loungers and dining area. The lounge has flat-screen cable smart TV, while the kitchen includes toaster, fridge, microwave and coffee maker.

Award Winning Private Cenote Villa 10min to Beach
Immerse yourself in the heart of the Mayan jungle at our modern, eco-friendly villa—complete with a private cenote, breathtaking wildlife encounters, and a rooftop pool perfect for star gazing. Designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, this serene retreat offers a unique connection to nature without sacrificing modern comforts. Guests repeatedly describe their stay as “magical,” “unforgettable,” and “beyond expectations."

DESIGN CASA SANDALO with private pool and lounge
A delightful Interior Design with many old Mexican antique pieces, the quality of the textiles, the lush gardening, the well equipped kitchen and the many other details making this space so special. Located in the trendy area La Veleta in Tulum, just 8 min drive to the beach and equip with 230 mb fiber optic internet connection, makes it the perfect place to stay in Tulum, also you can work from here or just relax.

Amazing ECO Palapa at Private Beach in Sian Kaan.
Welcome to "Palapa Nah Balam" ≈ An exceptional refuge located in the Sian Ka'an Ecological Biosphere Reserve, Mexico. This stunning property is strategically built just 10 meters from the Caribbean Sea, offering spectacular views and direct access to your private beach! ⁓ Your own beach Oasis awaits you ⁓ ⋄ 5 years as Super hosts and 5 star Rate ⋄ Happy guest, happy us - (By SlowLiving.Rentals)

Private Jacuzzi ALUNNa Amazing suite
Experience comfort and tranquility in our spacious and cozy ALUNA SUITE. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, king-size bed, smart TV, 500 Mbps WiFi, and a terrace with a private Jacuzzi overlooking nature. Relax in this serene environment, inside the CASA JUNGLA complex, located in a private subdivision on Calle 38, just 2 blocks from 5th Avenue, the beach, restaurants and supermarkets.

Direct Oceanfront - Sandy Beach, Spectacular View
Best location in Puerto Aventuras! The condo is direct oceanfront with spectacular views of the Caribbean. Watch the sunsets from the balcony or upstairs deck. Beautiful quiet, white sandy beach.. Two oceanfront pools. Restaurants and shops are right across the street. Chac Hal Al condo complex with 24 hr gate guarded security. Dependable high speed fiber optic internet/WiFi
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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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