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Holiday houses in Playa del Carmen

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An infinity pool extends towards the horizon, with crystal-clear water reflecting the sky. Lush greenery surrounds the pool area, and distant views of the ocean can be seen beneath a bright, blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in Luis Donaldo Colosio
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

☼Luxury studio walking to the beach best location

Brand new Luxury Suite has everything you need to be comfortable during your stay in Playa del Carmen. It is located close to Playa del Carmen’s most vibrant areas between the 1st and the 5th avenue. Quite close to the trendiest Beach Clubs of Playa del Carmen and the public access to the beach. The Suite is ideal for couples or even a small family since there is an extra bed for a toddler. The best amenities include Blackout curtains (90%), Infinity pool, elevator, gym, rooftop, and bbq area.

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A modern rooftop area is highlighted, featuring a private pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Lounge chairs and minimalistic furnishings provide a relaxing space. Clear views of nearby buildings and the horizon suggest a tranquil setting within a vibrant area.
Condo in Zazil Ha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Awesome Penthouse- Outstanding Views/ Private Pool

You'll have the best views in town! Enjoy your private rooftop pool oasis and panoramic views of Playa del Carmen and Caribbean Sea. This penthouse suite is a short walk to beaches, restaurants and shopping. Located right on the famous Quinta Avenida our hideaway, at StayCielo, is close enough to walk to nightlife but far enough from the noise that you can enjoy a peaceful evening at home. too. A 5 min walk to Martina & Encanto Beach Clubs as well as great dining options. Message me to chat!

Top Guest favourite
Clear turquoise water flows gently from a small waterfall into a serene natural cenote. Lush greenery surrounds the tranquil setting, and vibrant colors are reflected in the water, creating a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation.
Place to stay in Playa del Carmen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Strelitzia Studio with Cenote & Infinity Pool

@thestrelitziaproject 🏆 The highest rated Airbnb in Playa ⭐️ Fully en-suite smart studio room with kitchenette within a private home valued at $1m+ Wake up in a memory foam bed to views of a stunning natural cenote and infinity pool with your own private outdoor breakfast bar & terrace, 4K TV, Netflix included, Alexa-controlled lighting, iPad controls, Starlink WiFi, motorized blackout blinds, kitchenette, and more. We also offer car rental! Ask about potential construction before booking!

Guest favourite
An outdoor rooftop space is displayed with several cozy lounge chairs and tables, arranged to invite relaxation. Bright green cushions bring a touch of color against the backdrop of the ocean view and blue skies, enhancing the open atmosphere.
Condo in Zazil Ha
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Inspiring Design with Ocean Views and Bikes!

Professionally-designed modern and comfortable suite with a location second to none. The beautiful white sands and crystal clear warm waters of the Riviera Maya are steps away. The famous 5th Ave. Shopping District is one block away with everything you would ever need. Bikes are included so you can enjoy a short ride to many beaches. After a day of adventure, enjoy your luxury suite, private balcony with city and ocean views or enjoy the rooftop pool with panoramic 360 degree views.

Top Guest favourite
The rooftop area features a small private pool surrounded by cozy seating. A sun lounge area is complemented by a bar with stools, and decor includes woven fish wall art. Large glass panels allow for ample natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Condo in Zazil Ha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2BR Penthouse PrivatePool+Rooftop @5thAve by Beach

★ READY FOR DECEMBER 2025 ★ ❗️PLEASE READ EVERYTHING❗️ New building uniquely situated on 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen (away from crowds), about 200 meters / minutes walk to the Beach. Great for groups/couples. ➤ Surrounded by restaurants & entertainment ➤ Steps from 5th Ave & Beach ➤ Walk Score 92/100 close to everything ➤ Private Pool Sun lounging/Grill/Dining area ➤ 3 private balconies ➤ Elevator ➤ Rooftop pool ➤ Equipped Kitchen ➤ Dining for 6 ➤ Washing machine ➤ Dishwasher

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy room features a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens. A desk is positioned nearby with a laptop, and a wall-mounted television is visible. Large sliding doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light and views of the surroundings.
Condo in Tohoku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

🏝 New Studio w/Balcony Rooftop Pool Close to ALL!

★ READY FOR DECEMBER 2025 - PLEASE READ EVERYTHING ★ Central Playa del Carmen on popular 38th St, 5-min walk to 5th Ave & 8-min walk to beach! Perfect for couples & solo travelers. ➤ Close to restaurants & entertainment ➤ Walk Score 91/100 (walk to everything) ➤ 8-min walk to 5th Ave ➤ 12-min walk to Caribbean beaches ➤ Elevator ➤ Private parking ➤ Private balcony ➤ Rooftop & Ground Pools ➤ Fully equipped ➤ 60” Samsung SmartTV ➤ Fiber Optic Wi-Fi (100+ Mbps)

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Condo in Zazil Ha
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Oceanfront Condo, Roof Pool, Gym, Walk to 5th Ave!

- A spectacular oceanview studio suite with a plush king bed and fully equipped kitchen - Fabulous oceanview rooftop pool, bar and lounge areas, a gym and a restaurant onsite - Fast WiFi. - Prime location just a few blocks from 5th Ave with shops, cafes, restaurants, bars & malls. We are between two beach clubs. If you are sensitive for the noise, this place isn't for you. - This is an ideal beach getaway for a young couple or solo traveler! Book today!

Top Guest favourite
An inviting rooftop swimming pool is framed by modern architecture, showcasing clean lines and a serene ambiance. Hammocks hang above the pool, offering a relaxing area with a stunning view of the sea in the background, complemented by a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Zazil Ha
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Ocean view, 2min walk to the Beach Amazing Rooftop

¡Disfruta del lujo y la comodidad en nuestro departamento! Cuenta con 1 recámara elegante con vista al mar, de una terraza privada y amplia con vista espectacular. A pocos minutos caminando de la playa y la quinta avenida. Estacionamiento privado, seguro y gratuito. Rooftop con vista al mar Caribe, alberca, jacuzzi, Gym y baño de vapor. Cuenta también con lobby y su recepción y seguridad 24/7. ¡Reserva ahora y vive una experiencia inolvidable!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral linens and accent pillows in yellow. Bedside tables with lamps provide soft lighting. A colorful artwork hangs above the bed, while light-filtering curtains offer a bright atmosphere. A textured rug is laid across the floor.
Condo in Gonzalo Guerrero
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Heavenly Beach Retreat - 2min to 5th★ 5min to 🏝

The Grand Canyon inspired the building design and was developed by world-renowned architects. This smoke-free condo features two outdoor pools, a fitness center, and a bar. Public area Wi-Fi is complimentary. A swim-up bar, snack bar/deli, and rooftop terrace are also available on-site. Our efficient apartment offers high-speed internet, air conditioning, a kitchenette, a king-size bed, an LCD TV, comfortable bedding, and a coffee maker.

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Condo in Zazil Ha
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

PHstudio | PrivateTerrace | OutdoorBathtub | WIFI100MB

CASA YAKO is a place created for our guests to enjoy an incredible stay in the most trendy area in Playa del Carmen, located just 3min walking from the beach and 1min walking from the famous 5ta Av. and all what it offers. We think about every detail to satisfy the needs of all types of travelers. Whether you come on vacation, work and / or you are a digital nomad, our place is for you. Stay with us and see for yourself!

Guest favourite
An outdoor rooftop area features a long, clear swimming pool bordered by wooden decking. Colorful flags flutter in the breeze above vibrant green foliage, with distant views of the ocean visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Gonzalo Guerrero
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Residence 413 | Treehouse Jungle View

Enjoy a pleasant stay in an excellent location, just steps from Fifth Avenue and the beautiful Caribbean Sea. This apartment offers an incomparable view of the preserved jungle. In addition, by staying with us, you will enjoy excellent amenities such as 2 swimming pools with ocean views, an equipped gym, an art gallery, and much more. The apartment has a king-size bed and a sofa bed, ideal for 3 guests.

Guest favourite
A private terrace features a jacuzzi surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene view of the natural landscape. A comfortable lounge chair is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Loft in Tohoku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Jacuzzi private ALUNNa Amazing suite

You will experience comfort and peace of mind in our spacious and cozy ALUNA SUITE. Enjoy an equipped kitchen, King Size bed, Smart TV, 500 Mbps WiFi, and a terrace with private jacuzzi overlooking nature. Rest in this serene environment, within the JUNGLE HOUSE complex, located in a private section above 38th Street, just 2 blocks from 5th Avenue, the beach, restaurants and supermarkets.

Popular amenities for Playa del Carmen holiday rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Playa del Carmen?

    Playa del Carmen has accommodations in lively downtown areas, relaxing beachfront neighborhoods, and quieter local spots. Many visitors appreciate staying near Quinta Avenida for easy access to markets, restaurants, and nightlife.

  • What are the best things to do in Playa del Carmen with kids?

    Families often explore local beaches, visit eco-parks, or discover ocean life at small aquariums. Interactive play areas and cenote swimming are also frequently suggested for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Playa del Carmen?

    Explore sandy beaches, stroll along Quinta Avenida, and discover vibrant local markets. Many also enjoy snorkeling, cenote swims, and cultural sites around the city.

  • How is the weather in Playa del Carmen?

    Playa del Carmen has a tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures throughout the year. Most days are sunny with humidity, so light clothing and sun protection are commonly suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Playa del Carmen?

    Quinta Avenida has shops and live performers, while the beaches are popular for relaxing and swimming. Around the city, many explore cenotes and Mayan ruins for history and nature experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Playa del Carmen?

    Playa del Carmen has several nature reserves and eco-parks with walking paths through tropical vegetation. Trails may lead to cenotes or offer guided tours highlighting local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Playa del Carmen?

    Families often explore eco-parks with interactive exhibits, swim in nearby cenotes, or discover animal encounters at sanctuaries. Local beaches also provide a space for relaxation and play for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Playa del Carmen?

    Many visitors explore Mayan ruins, nature parks with eco-adventures, or nearby tranquil islands accessible by boat. Artisanal villages and cenotes are frequently suggested for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Playa del Carmen?

    Many stays in Playa del Carmen welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near local parks and quieter beach areas. It is helpful to check property rules in advance to ensure a smooth visit.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Playa del Carmen?

    Light, breathable clothing helps with the warm climate, and using sunscreen is encouraged. Exploring early or later in the day can make outdoor activities more comfortable, and enjoying locally prepared food is often suggested.

  • What is Playa del Carmen known for?

    Playa del Carmen is known for its sandy Caribbean beaches, lively Quinta Avenida pedestrian zone, and cenotes with clear freshwater swimming. The city also has a blend of Mayan heritage and contemporary culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Playa del Carmen?

    Discover locally run art galleries and craft markets for unique finds, or explore quieter cenotes tucked away from busier areas. Community eateries and lesser-known beaches create a more relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Playa del Carmen?

    Local favorites include cochinita pibil, fresh seafood ceviche, and tacos filled with regional ingredients. Artisanal ice cream and tropical fruit drinks are also frequently suggested treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Playa del Carmen?

    Light clothing, durable sandals, sun protection, and a swimsuit are practical for exploring. A reusable water bottle, insect repellent, and a waterproof bag help make beach and cenote visits more convenient.

  • What is the nightlife in Playa del Carmen like?

    Playa del Carmen has beachside bars, live music venues, and casual lounges along Quinta Avenida and surrounding neighborhoods. The nightlife scene includes dancing, live DJs, and places to enjoy local cocktails.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Playa del Carmen?

    Playa del Carmen hosts music and cultural festivals, including performances during Carnival and jazz events in late fall. Local holiday celebrations and annual food festivals bring the community together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Playa del Carmen?

    Many vacation rentals in Playa del Carmen are well suited for families, with extra space and easy access to beaches or attractions. Amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor areas add comfort and convenience.

  • When is the best time to visit Playa del Carmen?

    Late winter through early spring is often recommended for milder weather and local celebrations. Summer tends to bring warmer days and a lively beach scene.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Playa del Carmen

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 15,860 holiday rentals in Playa del Carmen

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 370,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    7,660 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 3,360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    13,120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    7,700 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    15,250 of Playa del Carmen holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Playa del Carmen rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Playa del Carmen stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Playa del Carmen's top spots, include Parque Los Fundadores, Mamita's Beach Club, and Parque La Ceiba

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