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LUX Penthouse Aldea Zama Tulum
Vive Tulum en su máxima expresión: este penthouse de 2 habitaciones redefine el lujo con dos terrazas panorámicas, plunge pool privada y 3.5 baños. Despierta entre zonas verdes, relájate en la alberca tipo cenote o maravíllate con el atardecer desde la infinity pool. Ideal para nómadas: coworking, WiFi premium, área de ejercicio funcional y comedor al aire libre para cenas bajo las estrellas. Un refugio donde el diseño moderno se fusiona con la magia de la selva. ¡Exclusividad en cada detalle!

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.

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!

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.

Award Winner Penthouse Private Rooftop & Pool D9
Welcome to a beautiful condo nestled within the vibrant La Veleta. This two-bedroom sanctuary is tastefully decorated, blending comfort, style, and functionality. The heart is a cozy living room that opens up to a totally private terrace and pool, providing all you need for a memorable stay. This apartment is inside boutique development Chukum Nah, with only 9 exclusive units inspired by Wabi-Sabi philosophy, to be defined as understated elegance with a focus on a less-is-more mentality.

Desing Casa Amonita
This Design Apartment with his double hight ceiling, different type of floors, furniture and light is something truly special. From the entrance to the kitchen with a gigantic kitchen table, to the large living - just everything feels like so special. The outdoor areas truly accomplish the indoor. The master bedroom with own balcony with lots of plants and the private terrace with a pool surround by tropical vegetation and a large lounge make you fell not want to leave the space.

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.

Tulum Elevated house/private pool overlooks cenote
Discover the most magical tiny house in the jungle. Elevated in the treetops, with cenote right in front, this is a one of a kind retreat designed to amaze. Relax in your private pool, listen to the sounds of nature, and feel the breeze through the trees. Located in K’Näj, just 20 min from Tulum and 40 from Playa del Carmen, with easy access to top beaches, parks, and Riviera gems. Nature, comfort and exclusivity; all in one place. A stay you’ll never forget

Unique Jungle Treehouse Experience close to cenote
This cozy treehouse is perfect for nature lovers, adventurers, and anyone seeking a unique experience. Located at the edge of the Mayan jungle, you'll enjoy a private, eco-friendly stay in a treehouse dome. It’s the best of both worlds, immersed in nature yet close to town! A spacious tree house dome will give you all comfort of Glamping: King size bed, private bathroom & HIGH speed FAN. Best of all: cenotes are a minutes walk away.

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."

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)
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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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