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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.

New Remodeled Charming house 2 b, 2 bath w/Pool
Esta bella casa en 2da fila a tan solo unos pasos de la playa cuenta con todas las amenidades para disfrutar tu estadía en la hermosa costa de Yucatán. Disfruta de unos días de playa inolvidables, relájate en nuestra piscina y toma el sol en los camastros, haz una carne asada al aire libre, o da un paseo hasta la playa que se encuentra a muy pocos pasos y donde podrás disfrutar de nadar y ver hermosos atardeceres. Te garantizamos que pasarás unos días de descanso y relajación inolvidables.

Private house in Puerto Lindo Chelem
Casa nueva en Chelem, cerca de la playa y del centro, a aprox. 5-10min en coche . Ideal para hasta 6 huéspedes: 3 recámaras con 3 camas matrimoniales en total, sala amplia, pequeño patio y estacionamiento privado. Disfruta la alberca privada en el rooftop. Además hay una alberca en áreas comunes. Ubicada en privada con seguridad. Perfecta para familias y grupos que buscan comodidad y buena ubicación cerca del mar. Contamos con asador privado para que puedan disfrutar de asados en la casa!

Casa Ni'che' (beach grape).
Enjoy this accommodation with your family or partner with touches of vintage and rustic, fresh, with open spaces and nature around. You will live the experience of being on the beach. Equipped with everything you need to have a comfortable and relaxing stay. Come and swim in the emerald-colored waters and bask in the radiant sunshine while sipping refreshing drinks. Enjoy your evenings in the illuminated pool or relax on the terrace with a good cup of coffee. A stay to enjoy and remember.

Oceanfront Living!
Wake up to the view of the ocean, open the glass doors and enjoy the fresh sea air. Ground floor with ocean views from the bedroom, kitchen and living room. Fully equipped 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom in a 2-story house. AC in bedroom, bathroom with hot water, private oceanfront terrace. The courtyard with pool, as well as the covered parking is shared with the upstairs apartment. We strive to create a peaceful, relaxing environment. Maximum occupancy is limited to two (2) adults.

Beachfront House Chuburná 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.

Private Villa Casa Maria
Casa María is a private home with a private pool, ideal for those seeking rest and privacy in a peaceful setting, with no shared spaces. Located 3 blocks from the beach in Telchac Puerto and close to the town center, restaurants, and beach clubs. It features a pool, bar, grill area, hammock, outdoor shower, rooftop with ocean view, bedroom, equipped kitchen, and full bathroom. A peaceful space to enjoy Telchac at your own pace.

Arena – Stylish 3BR Beachfront Home w/ Pool
Discover an exclusive escape in this brand-new luxury beachfront home, located between Chelem and Chuburná, Yucatán. Designed with a modern style and high-end finishes, it features 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a private pool, creating an elegant and relaxing atmosphere. Ideal for unforgettable moments with family or friends, surrounded by tranquility, comfort, and the natural beauty of the coast.

Casa Sushi · cosy oceanfront house
Casa Sushi es acogedora y está totalmente equipada para que te sientas como en casa: cocina completa para preparar tus comidas, sala y comedor amplios, dos habitaciones y dos baños completos. Todo pensado para descansar y disfrutar del mar y la playa. Ideal para familias y grupos pequeños o parejas que buscan mar, calma y privacidad, con todo a la mano para convivir, comer, entretenerse y relajarse.

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.

Casa Gladys rest and relaxation in Telchac
Welcome to Casa Gladys! A haven of peace and fun in Telchac. Enjoy your pool with lounge chairs and hammocks, a hidden indoor Jacuzzi, a sand volleyball and soccer area, and spaces with total privacy. Ideal for 6 people looking to relax as a family, just 2 long blocks from the sea. A space surrounded by nature, designed to reconnect and enjoy.

Villa Marina 8, Luxury Resort in Progreso
Beautiful villa located in Yucalpetén Resort Marina, an exclusive residential resort on the Yucatán coast with a wide range of amenities to enjoy without leaving the complex. Ideal for families, couples or groups, it combines luxury, comfort and entertainment in a safe environment, perfect for relaxing and creating unforgettable moments. 🌴✨
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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 holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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280 of Chelem holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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