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190 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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430 properties feature pools

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1,190 of Bacalar holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.6 Average rating
Bacalar stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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Romantic villa facing the lagoon, private jetty
Romantic villa for couples overlooking the Blue Lagoon of Bacalar. Ideal for unwinding, relaxing and enjoying nature in privacy and comfort. It has air conditioning, a smart TV, Wi-Fi, a king-size bed, an indoor pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a fridge, a private bathroom with hot water, a wardrobe, a balcony, a private jetty, sun loungers and a direct view of the lagoon. Includes use of kayaks, paddle boards, visors, fins and life jackets. Breakfasts, lunches and dinners available at an additional cost
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Tuluminous Laguna - Bacalar's Blue Casa Cascada
Welcome to bacalar’s most beautiful, unique, comfortable, luxurious rental property, my personal residence when I'm in bacalar. 10 sec walk to the lagoon, 3 mins from Tren Maya, rooftop infinity pool w perpetual blue lagoon views, our own private plunge pool & waterfall oasis w hammock garden & outdoor games, this place is unbeatable. Gym, lagoon club access, games, elegant blue furniture to remind you of the lagoon, bath tub with epsom salt, 2 king beds, filtered water, this place is unbeatable
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
The House of the Black Cenote
The Casa del Cenote Negro is ideal for nature-loving families who want to enjoy Laguna Bacalar. It has a rustic open floor plan with a large kitchen and dining area with ample space for a family gathering. There are two bedrooms with king beds and a 3rd room with 2 additional matrimonial beds. There's a lakeside terrace with spectacular views of the Cenote Negro, plenty of seating for outdoor meals & hammocks. The lakeside dock is shared with guests in the other dwellings on the property.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
May Flowers House
The taste for detail and the pleasure of comfort inspired us to make this great place that began as a dream and ended as a great project. We offer the comforts of a Boutique Hotel in a 100% natural space on the shore of the lagoon better known as La Laguna de los 7 Colores (The Lagoon of 7 Colors). Its seven shades of blue make you enjoy it as if you were in the Caribbean Sea, but with the energy of this beautiful lagoon with its sweet taste and perfect temperature, all year round.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
"Laguna Mágica" House, on the Bacalar Coast
House located on the South Coast of Bacalar, very close to the famous Cenote Azul, the best part of the lagoon for its unparalleled colors and tranquility, with all the amenities for a very comfortable stay. We have a large garden where you can enjoy pleasant moments and then swim in the refreshing lagoon, or enjoy our children's pool with the little ones, which is located a few meters from the house overlooking the lagoon. A terrace to spend time with friends.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
"My Grandparents' House in Bacalar"
"La Casa de mis Abuelos" in Bacalar for family vacations, up to 20 people, has hammocks in its rooms, offers three hammocks to rest or sleep, in addition to the 10 beds in its five rooms Private dock, shallow crystal clear water and white sand. Fenced shallow water area for the safety of young children without the danger of depths. It has kitchen utensils, barbecues, and refrigerators. 50 meters from hotels, restaurants, and a mini-supermarket.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Almendro de Agua House
Beautiful house located on the coast just 3 km from the town of Bacalar. With 4 rooms, two inside the house and two separate bungalows in the back; Integration and privacy. All with a bathroom and A/C. Private parking, ramp and dock. The pool overlooking the lagoon is located next to the terrace, allowing you to rest and spend time with family and friends without having to get out of the water. Fully equipped to make your stay memorable.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Casa Manik · Opposite the Bacalar Lagoon
🌿 Casa Manik | Lakefront Getaway in Bacalar Enjoy a lakeside retreat for up to 9 people. Relax in hammocks and sun loungers, grab a drink from the fridge on the terrace, listen to music via the sound system, or explore the lagoon using the 2 kayaks provided. 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, terraces, garden and private jetty. Just 10 minutes from the town centre and restaurants. Perfect for magical sunsets and total relaxation. ✨
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews
Casa Mamey: centrally located cabin close to the lagoon
Private guest house with two bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom surrounded by beautiful trees. Wifi throughout the property. Two blocks (4 minutes) from the main square in the center of Bacalar and four blocks (7 minutes) from the public access to the lagoon. A quiet place with a harmony within the historic town and the beauty of nature. Coffee, tea and water are offered during your stay. Please advise your arrival time.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews
Casa Lucia - Villa Rooftop
Beautiful location on the lagoon, serene and away from the hustle and bustle of the city. A few minutes' drive from downtown Bacalar. The space on the lagoon is peaceful and private from other properties. There are two other units on the property, with whom access to the lagoon is shared. In the lagoon area there is a dock and two terraces, offering enough space for our guests.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
AQUA VIVA pool view, AC, Beach club
➤ 5 minutes to Cayuco Maya Beach club. Free access for our guests! ➤ 15 minutes to Bacalar ➤ 45 minutes to Mahahual (beautiful beaches of the Caribbean cost) ➤ 40 minutes to Belize (unlock more adventures) ➤ 20 minutes to various archeological sites nearby If you would like to book more than one villa, please send us a message. We have more villas available in the complex.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews
Lagoonfront Villa • Private Pier • 100% Eco
Facing the Seven Colors Lagoon, this villa combines modern design, privacy, and sustainability. It offers a private dock, 3 air-conditioned bedrooms, 100% solar energy with automatic backup (AC not on backup), a fully equipped kitchen, garden, kayaks, and purified water by reverse osmosis. Perfect for families or friends seeking comfort and connection with nature.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviewsPopular amenities for Bacalar holiday rentals
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Casa Sol y Luna | Beautiful sunrises -2 bedrooms
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Casa Dani · In front of the lagoon · Private pier
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Bacalar 2BR · Private Lagoon Access & Pool
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
2King Bd Bacalar: Jungle - Lagoon - Private Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Casa Cactus Luxury, Space and Pool
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Casa Nahil | Private access to the lagoon + kayaks
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Lagoon Escape with Kayaks and Views
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Bacalar?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bacalar?
Bacalar has stays near the lagoon for scenic sunrise views, as well as options in the town center that sit close to lively markets and local eateries. Waterfront accommodations, family homes, and pet-friendly rentals can be found throughout the area.
What are the best things to do in Bacalar with kids?
Families can explore the Bacalar Lagoon by kayak or paddleboard, swim in cenotes around town, and enjoy relaxed meals at local cafés. The Fort of San Felipe has historical exhibits that may interest children.
What are some of the best things to do in Bacalar?
Explore vibrant colors at Bacalar Lagoon, stroll the town’s main plaza, and learn about local history at the Fort of San Felipe. Cenote swimming and guided boat rides are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Bacalar?
Bacalar has a warm and humid climate year-round, with temperatures ranging between 64°F and 93°F (18°C and 34°C). Rain is more common from late spring through early fall, while winters are drier and milder.
What are the best places to visit in Bacalar?
Explore the Bacalar Lagoon with its shimmering blue waters, visit the Fort of San Felipe for historic exhibits, and wander the main town plaza filled with local shops and eateries. Cenotes around the lagoon are frequently suggested for swimming.
What are some hiking trails in Bacalar?
Bacalar has nature walks around the lagoon and paths through local forests offering views of native plants and wildlife. Some cenotes and mangrove areas have short, scenic trails suitable for most ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Bacalar?
Families often explore the lagoon by canoe or kayak, swim at cenotes around town, and relax in shaded parks where children can play. Visiting the Fort of San Felipe provides insight into local history for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bacalar?
Travelers often explore nearby cenotes, visit small Mayan ruins, or stop in local villages for handicrafts and traditional foods. Guided eco-tours around the lagoon are also a frequently suggested option.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bacalar?
Bacalar has pet-friendly rentals in both waterfront and central town areas. Many hosts welcome pets, with outdoor spaces and easy access to lagoon walks for you and your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Bacalar?
Bring sun protection and eco-friendly bug repellent to enjoy outdoor activities. Respect lagoon guidelines to help preserve its unique colors, and try early morning outings for quieter experiences.
What is Bacalar known for?
Bacalar is known for its Laguna de los Siete Colores, with vibrant hues created by fresh and spring water, as well as its rich colonial history seen at the Fort of San Felipe. The town hosts relaxed markets and annual cultural events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bacalar?
Cenote Azul is often recommended for secluded swimming, while mangrove tours around the lagoon reveal tranquil landscapes. Smaller cafés and artisan markets provide a glimpse into everyday life in Bacalar.
What are the best foods to try in Bacalar?
Try regional specialties like fresh fish tacos, ceviche, and tamales made with local ingredients. Many cafés feature tropical fruits and Mexican pastries, reflecting the town’s culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Bacalar?
Pack lightweight clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and eco-friendly sunscreen to enjoy sunny days. Water shoes are useful around rocky shores, and a refillable bottle helps on longer outings.
What is the nightlife in Bacalar like?
Bacalar has a laid-back nightlife focused on casual bars, local music venues, and lagoon-side cafés. Some spots feature live bands or themed nights celebrating local culture.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bacalar?
Bacalar hosts cultural festivals celebrating local music and food, especially during spring and summer. Lagoon-focused events and artisan markets are frequently featured throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bacalar?
Bacalar has family-friendly vacation homes and apartments near the lagoon and town center. Many provide flexible sleeping arrangements, outdoor areas, and easy access to local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Bacalar?
Late fall through early spring is often recommended for milder weather and lower rainfall. Some travelers prefer cooler months for lagoon activities and town events.
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