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Explore 220 holiday rentals in Akumal

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Akumal holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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150 properties feature pools

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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220 of Akumal holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

4.8 Average rating
Akumal stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Luxury Oceanfront Akumal Sur Villa w/ Pool, Beach
Our South Akumal home is BEACHFRONT with beautiful ocean views. The home features 4 bedrooms - all with OCEAN VIEWS - and each bedroom has it's own bathroom, an air conditioning unit and ceiling fan. New swimming pool beach side with furnished pool deck, eating area and lounge chairs. There is a beachside balcony that runs the length of the house. The rooftop observation deck is ideal for lounging, and taking in the beautiful views. Great on-site features: 3 kayaks, 2 SUP, snorkeling, hammocks.

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!

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!

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.

House with access to Laguna Yal-Kú and snorkelling
Beautiful house with direct access to the Great Lagoon of Yal-Kú, with a swimming pool and Jacuzzi on the private terrace. During your stay we provide you with life jackets and snorkeling equipment. Enjoy unlimited internet via Wi-Fi and Netflix. Tour Akumal by bike or on foot and visit nearby beaches. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, living room, dining room and a beautiful viewpoint, as well as three bedrooms that can accommodate eight people.

Water-front villa
Beautiful villa just 23 minutes from Playa del Carmen! In the heart of the Mayan jungle, where architecture blends with nature to create a unique and unparalleled space, special for you and your family to relax in a serene and natural environment. All the spaces have air conditioning except for the upstairs room, which is a semi-open plan with only mosquito net windows. The cenote is the pastel cherry at this place and is shared with another property.

A-Frame · Private Pool · Pickleball · 5 min Beach
✨ Casa Madera: Where nature meets comfort✨ Jungle A-frame with Private Pool & Pickleball Court. Escape to Casa Madera — a one-of-a-kind A-frame tucked in the lush Riviera Maya jungle. Enjoy your own private pool, a professional pickleball court, and a peaceful natural setting that invites you to slow down. Thoughtfully designed for privacy, style, and connection with nature. Casa Madera is the perfect place to rest, play, and reconnect.

LAURITAMAR BEACHFRONT 2 Bd Condo - Fiber Internet
RIGHT ON THE BEACH! We will treat you right and you will have a blast. Please enjoy our spacious, beautiful ground floor 2 bedroom condo right on Half Moon Bay with incredible ocean views with floor to ceiling front windows that provide a full view of Halfmoon Bay, and snorkeling right out your back door! You can also snorkel at Yal-Ku Lagoon which is a 5-minute walk or Akumal Bay one mile down the road to swim with sea turtles!

Beautiful beachfront 2 bedroom + 1 free bike U6
Experience a truly exclusive stay in this sophisticated apartment, located in one of the most privileged areas of the Riviera Maya. Akumal Beach is right in front of you, offering immediate access and breathtaking panoramic ocean views, creating an unparalleled setting of tranquility, luxury, and seamless connection with nature. A refined space designed for those who seek privacy, absolute comfort, and unforgettable surroundings.

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."

Oceanfront Home Best Location Akumal 4 bedrooms
Gorgeous Oceanfront, beautiful snorkeling access in Half Moon Bay Amazing view from every room WIFI Terraces and Balconies AC in bedrooms Pool with ocean-view Living/dining Fully-equipped kitchen Flat TV screen (Roku) Lush garden Private parking Cleaning services Within walking distance to Restaurants and stores. short drive to cenotes, archaeological sites, lagoons; parks and sites of interest within driving distance

Beautiful condo w/private pool, Near Beach & Golf
Enjoy luxury in one of the most exclusive complexes in the Riviera Maya. This 6-person condo features a private pool and stunning lake views. Direct access to Tulum Country Club and beach club. Nicely decorated, designed for your comfort and well-being. Perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking nature, tranquility, and exclusivity. Fast WiFi, 24/7 security, and free parking included.
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*Villa Muluk - Walk to the Beach + 24/7 Security*

Villa Sunray-On beautiful Sandy Beach with Pool!

La Veleta: a hidden oasis with a private pool
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Akumal?
Stays around Akumal Bay are frequently suggested for beach access and water activities, while the pueblo area has locally run accommodations close to eateries, artisan shops, and community spaces. For more seclusion, private rentals near the jungle or cenotes are sought out by visitors.
What are the best things to do in Akumal with kids?
Families can explore Turtle Bay, swim in calm waters, and visit the Aktun Chen Nature Park to experience caves and wildlife. Local cenotes are often recommended for safe swimming and snorkeling adventures.
What are some of the best things to do in Akumal?
Snorkel with sea turtles in Akumal Bay, discover the underground rivers of nearby cenotes, or wander through lush gardens at Yal-Ku Lagoon. The area also has locally rooted galleries and casual seafood eateries.
How is the weather in Akumal?
Akumal generally has warm, tropical weather with daytime highs around 80–90°F (27–32°C) and higher humidity. Occasional rain showers are common, especially in late spring and early autumn.
When is the best time to visit Akumal?
Late winter through early spring is often recommended in Akumal for pleasant weather and fewer rain showers. Summer is known for sea turtle nesting season, drawing wildlife enthusiasts to the region.
What are the best places to visit in Akumal?
Yal-Ku Lagoon is known for snorkeling and tranquil views, while Akumal Bay draws those hoping to see sea turtles. Aktun Chen Nature Park has guided tours through caves, underground rivers, and wildlife habitats.
What are some hiking trails in Akumal?
Akumal has informal nature trails near Yal-Ku Lagoon and through Aktun Chen Nature Park, where visitors explore jungle scenery, caves, and wildlife. Many paths blend shaded forest with scenic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Akumal?
Families often explore snorkeling around Akumal Bay, visit Yal-Ku Lagoon for calm waters, or spend a day at Aktun Chen Nature Park learning about the region’s natural wonders. Picnics at local beaches and wildlife spotting are common, too.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Akumal?
Explore Mayan archaeological sites, vibrant artisan markets, or well-known eco-parks located around Akumal. Some visitors venture to Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve or discover cenote caves in the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Akumal?
Akumal has several pet-friendly accommodations, with many rental options near the beach or in residential areas. Parks and walking paths around the community help make it easier to explore with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Akumal?
Bring reef-safe sunscreen and water shoes, as Akumal has delicate marine life and rocky areas. Early mornings are often quieter at popular beaches, and local eateries around the pueblo showcase distinct flavors of the Yucatan Peninsula.
What is Akumal known for?
Akumal is known for its calm bay, rich marine life, and opportunities to snorkel with sea turtles. The community is also recognized for access to nearby cenotes, underground rivers, and diverse Yucatecan food.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Akumal?
Quiet cenotes tucked around Akumal, community-run art galleries, and tucked-away taquerias offer a more local perspective. Lush jungle trails near Yal-Ku Lagoon are often less visited and make for peaceful walks.
What are the best foods to try in Akumal?
Akumal has distinct Yucatecan specialties like cochinita pibil and fresh seafood such as ceviche, grilled fish, and shrimp tacos. Tropical fruits and handmade tortillas are staples at many local restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Akumal?
Pack lightweight clothing, a sunhat, and reef-safe sunscreen to protect both yourself and local marine life. Water shoes are useful for rocky beaches or cenotes, and a reusable water bottle supports sustainability.
What is the nightlife in Akumal like?
Nightlife in Akumal leans toward relaxed beachside bars, open-air venues, and occasional live music around the pueblo and bay. Many visitors unwind with casual drinks and evenings listening to local musicians.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Akumal?
Akumal has events like the Akumal Arts Festival and the Sea Turtle Festival, both often held in autumn. These gatherings celebrate regional art, conservation, and community traditions, drawing visitors interested in local culture and environmental initiatives.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Akumal?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in Akumal, including multi-bedroom homes and condos around the beach and pueblo. Many rentals have kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to family activities.
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