
Holiday houses in Chelem
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Explore 310 holiday rentals in Chelem

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Chelem holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
260 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
280 of Chelem holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ across Chelem rentals

4.7 Average rating
Chelem stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Residencia Marevento & Yate II - Sunset Haven
Unique and top new beachfront residence in the safest area of Yucatán just steps from crystal-clear lagoon known as Mexican Maldives and famous Isla Columpios. Effortless luxury and absolute comfort private retreat perfect for relaxing reconnecting. Enjoy a calm shallow family-friendly sea a white sand beach and spectacular sunrises and sunsets Jacuzzi, pool, Starlink, beach toys, airport transfers, yacht directly from the residence, fitness, massage, concierge. Events&celebrations preparation.
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Designer decorated villa for 9 Yucalpeten Marina
The Resort offers all the amenities of a 5-star beachfront resort, including kids-only pools, an infinity pool, a second family-friendly pool, an adults-only rooftop pool with a staffed bar, a large restaurant with a full-service bar, a gym, a spa with steam sauna and massage services, a Business Centre, a Junior's Club with table tennis, arcade games, foosball, and billiards, a Kid's Club with a theatre, and padel courts. We recommend that our guests stop by the Concierge's Office to learn abou
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ON THE BEACH with Pool and Fast WIFI
Top 5: Why Guests Choose Casa Playa Vida in Chelem, MX Unmatched Beachfront Serenity with Direct Beach Access Stunning Design and Amenities - Private Pool with Waterfall - Roof Deck - Generator - High Speed Internet - Seaside Dining - Open Concept - Coffee Station - Original Artwork Exceptional Host Service That Exceed Expectations Personalized Experience Add-On Options - Private Chef, Massage, Mid-stay Cleaning Reliability and Comfort, Even During Challenges - Generator - Well-equipped
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Casa Puerta Azul
Es una pequeña casa frente al mar con terraza y estacionamiento propio, cuenta con todos los servicios (agua caliente, cocina, wifi, televisión y aire acondicionado) la cual la hace ideal para un fin de semana o estancias cortas. Cuenta con una sala de estar, un dormitorio con su propio baño (tocador independiente), una cama matrimonial, varios hamaqueros y por fuera un pequeño asador y regadera. Se encuentra a escasos minutos de restaurantes de mariscos y tiendas de autoservicio. Petfriendly
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Contemporary Oasis with Pool - 3-Bdrm Modern Haven
Discover family fun in this chic, new-construction gem. Experience the allure of a Tulum-inspired beach home with 10-ft ceilings and an open-plan design seamlessly connecting indoor and courtyard spaces. Impeccably adorned with natural stone and local wood, this retreat features the latest appliances: a dual ice maker fridge with reverse osmosis, Starlink wifi, dishwasher, microwave, gas/electric oven, and cooktop. Unveil modern North American living at its finest. We look forward to hosting!
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Casa ni'che' (uva de playa).
Disfruta con tu familia o pareja este alojamiento con toques de vintage y rústico, fresca, con espacios abiertos y la naturaleza alrededor, vivirás la experiencia de estar en la playa. Equipado con todas lo necesario para pasar una estancia cómoda y relajada, ven a nadar en las playas color esmeralda y el sol radiante acompañado de tus bebidas refrescantes, disfruta tus noches en la piscina con iluminación, o relajate en la terraza con un buen café. Una estancia para disfrutar y recordar.
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Beach House w/ Pool & Views – Sleeps 8
Escape to this modern and stylish beach retreat, just a 10 minute walk from the beach! Located in a secure private community, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and design. -3 spacious bedrooms -High-speed Starlink Wi-Fi -Smart TV -A/C in all rooms -Fully equipped kitchen and BBQ grill -Dedicated workspace for digital nomads -Private pool, rooftop terrace, and balcony Whether you're planning a family getaway or a beach escape, this house has everything you need to relax.
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Casa Santos in Chelem 5 bedrooms 6 bathrooms
Esta hermosa casa de reciente construcción y ubicada a sólo unos pasos de la playa de Chelem es un ejemplo de modernidad y elegancia. Disfruta desde su cómoda terraza en el segundo piso de las hermosas vistas al golfo de México. La casa es perfecta para alojar grupos grandes ya que cuenta con 5 recámaras y 6 baños completos y está bellamente decorada con una alta atención a los detalles además de estar completamente equipada con todas las amenidaddes para tu comodidad.
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Direct Beach Access, Pool, Bikes & Paddleboards
Casa Los Arcos is the ideal beachfront escape, crafted for relaxation and furnished with all the essentials to fully enjoy the beach lifestyle! Just a few steps away, you'll find the soft sandy shores and the welcoming warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy the private waterfall pool with swim-up stools; the rooftop palapa, lush grounds and stunning views. Casa Los Arcos features two single-level units: a main house for six guests and a separate casita for two.
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Heart and Sol at Villa Bohemia
Note: Airbnb has increased listing fees from 3% to 18%. 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. Snorkel and swim at the small reef, located right in your own backyard. No kids or pets are allowed.
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Villa Vento | Progreso Resort Luxury Ocean View
Hermosa villa ubicada en Yucalpetén Resort Marina, un exclusivo resort residencial en la costa yucateca con múltiples amenidades para disfrutar sin salir del complejo. Ideal para familias, parejas o grupos, combina lujo, comodidad y entretenimiento en un entorno seguro, perfecto para relajarse y crear momentos inolvidables. 🌴✨
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Nice Summer House at Chelem Yuc
At "FLORYMAR" house you and your family will have everything to one step closer. It´s alonside from the main road and located to 200 mts from the closest beach beside there are many cabins around the property for your safety. So you don´t think a lot about it and come to spend a great vacations with us.
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Other great holiday rentals in Chelem

Beachfront Casa Amarilla w/ Pool & Rooftop
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Private house 3 Bed. 3 Bathrooms w/Pool
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Casa de Playa frente al Mar
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Casa Kailani Hermosa casa de playa en Chelem
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Casa Sak - Rincón cerca del mar
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Exclusive Penthouse, $1MD Views, 2Bed, & 1.5Baths
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Private Pool + Beach Access | 3BR Sleeps 6
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Walk to the Beach | Pool, Starlink & Rooftop Views
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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.
Destinations to explore
- Playa Sisal
- Yucatán Siglo XXI Convention Centre
- La Isla Mérida
- Parque Santa Ana
- Casa Patricio
- Parque Zoológico Del Bicentenario: Animaya
- Sisal
- Museo Casa Montejo
- Parque de las Américas
- Museo de Antropología
- Cenote Loft And Temazcal
- Parque Santa Lucía
- Gran Plaza
- Quinta Montes Molina
- Xcambó Archaeological Zone
- Mayan World Museum of Mérida
- Parque de San Juan
- Palacio del La Musica
- Playa Chuburna Puerto
- Catedral de Mérida
- La Chaya Maya
- Reserva Ecologica El Corchito
- Monumento a la Patria
- Plaza Grande





