Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Yucatan, Mexico - Updated 2024

Virginia Maryann Dcruz
Virginia Maryann Dcruz 
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One of the states in Mexico, Yucatan has been inhabited since the Ice Age. The state has an abundance of archaeological sites including the city of Chichen Itza which was constructed by Mayans and is the site of a Mesoamerican pyramid. Spanish influences also abound in the region as the area was once occupied by the conquistadores. Currently, Yucatan is a state is famous for its splendid beaches that lie along the Gulf of Mexico. When not exploring the rainforests and Mayan ruins in the state visitors can head to the state capital Mérida to visit remains of its colonial past. Yucatan is a haven for tourists and one of its most popular cities is Mérida, from where people head to nearby hotspots such as Cancún. To find how a list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Yucatan, Mexico, can help make your holiday special, keep reading.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2024.

1. Lovely modern beach house located in a village (from USD 187)

At this beach house, visitors get to experience the lifestyle of Chuburná Puerto village where the primary occupation is fishing. The vacation rental is perfect for those who want to remain close to a pristine beach that is bordered by palm trees. Birds and the local wildlife are plentiful in the area, and guests can easily walk to the shops and restaurants. The house has air conditioning in its three bedrooms, and there is enough space for up to eight guests to stay comfortably.

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Chuburná Puerto, Yucatán, Mexico
90.61 km (56.4 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
109 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved the house: we had our own beach pool and a back yard
the pool courtyard and outdoor dining were very well used by our group
what else can we say a full equipped kitchen a great pool and very nice equipped bedrooms
Cleanliness:
the beach was clean and private
it's very well maintained clean well equipped and comfortable
the house is clean comfortable well-cared for and in a wonderful setting
it's very comfortable immaculately clean and osbaldo and his wife are delightful and super helpful
jennys house is sooo beautiful clean close to the beach
Host:
osbaldo and his wife are great hosts
the caretaker is extremely helpful
they rented us a crib though the crib was very helpful
we had a nice and friendly contact to the workers next to us
the view was fantastic andrea and her husband very attentive and quick to response to our needs
Location:
great location just on a beachfront
this is the perfect location for a relaxed family vacation
this is a gorgeous remote location in a quaint fishing village
) it’s also close to many beautiful cenotes
great location house is spacious a true gem
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2. Modern home with jungle views and a pool (from USD 141)

Located near the town of Valladolid, this vacation rental is a good choice for those who want to visit Cenote Suytún and discover the colonial history of the region. Guests can walk to Cenote Suytún and the home is ten minutes from Valladolid. The home has traditional Mexican architectural elements and has a plunge pool for guests to use. As it is located near the jungle, the home provides a good glimpse of trees and the canopy. Within the home, there is one bed and space for up to three guests.

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Valladolid, Yucatán, Mexico
96.14 km (59.8 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
382 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the plunge pool and open air shower were lovely
amenities are great all around and there's even a bose speaker which came in handy at the pool
super modern place private location tons of amenities comfortable bed/pillows mini kitchen incredible natural and artificial lighting
i would recommend the place for 2 people not 3 as the sofa is not a real bed
lovely design especially the open air shower and elevated west-facing pool looking out into the jungle
Cleanliness:
the place is also sparkling clean
beautiful and clean space with local products and every amenity
everything was fine and very clean
Host:
anette is a fantastic host and her recommendations were really outstanding
the owner is helpful and very pleasant taking care of the host really properly
thank you annette (host) for sharing
anette is a great host very helpful and responsive
anette is a superb host and tries to help where she can
Location:
location and casita is picturesque
we loved the privacy and location
anette’s place is perfectly located nicely appointed and very stylish
the perfect place to get away from it all
the location is right next to cenote suytun which was great too
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3. Colorful and bright home with private pool (from USD 109)

Guests who opt to stay in this vacation rental in the village of Pisté can easily head to the remnants of Chichén-Itzá which was built by the Maya. The house is also close to Ik Kil Cenote and guests can walk to the shops and restaurants in the village to pick up souvenirs or have meals. Colorful Mexican décor and furnishings give the rental a unique vibe, and the pool is fed by a mini-waterfall. There are three bedrooms in the house which can accommodate up to six guests.

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Pisté, Yucatán, Mexico
52.55 km (32.7 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
378 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we slept with a fan on us to keep the mosquitoes off of us
it looks like from a mexican tv drama
the back yard is gorgeous and the small pool is unique and fun
the house is surrounded by a lush garden with a natural pool bbq area and terrace
the outside common areas are great and the kitchen is large
Cleanliness:
the house was beautiful and very clean
it was very clean and very affordable a amazing garden
the kitchen really needs a deep clean
home could use some simple updates to freshen it but it seemed clean
federico's house is spacious and very nicely decorated
Host:
appreciated the hosts and their very kind hospitality
the host is very communicative and was willing to resolve issues
great experience with the host and person who checked us in
recommended but be sure to communicate with the host in advance
the host was nice; however we had several issues
Location:
it was a great location close to chichen itza
frederico's place is a little paradise on its own
pros:the neighborhood is nice with a very close location to downtown restaurants
the location for visiting chichen itza is fantastic
incredible house and so close to chichen itza would definitely recommend
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4. Vacation rental with striking chic style (from USD 53)

This stylish vacation rental is situated in Mérida the capital of the state of Yucatán. The home has stylish, modern furnishing and décor and is a perfect space for relaxing after a day of exploring. It is located close to restaurants, shops and guests can within minutes reach attractions in the city. There is a swimming pool in the three-bedroom home, and the living area is spacious. There are facilities for having a barbecue, and the kitchen is equipped with appliances for cooking meals.

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Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
68.02 km (42.3 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
138 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
her house is nice and clean
Host:
valen was an amazing host
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Yucatan Tour Guide

Stephanie Eley

Stephanie Eley

I'm a graduate of ITMI, International Tour Management Institute and 17 years as a licensed Tour Director and Program Director. My expertise began in NYC and Washington, DC where I'm a licensed guide and has expanded to Europe, South America, Cuba and the Western / Southwestern National Parks of the US. I'd love to introduce you for a day or a week to Denver, Colorado and the 4 corners region of the US: Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona! Let's GO!! stepheley@gmail.com

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5. Bright and beautiful home with private pool (from USD 68)

Painted in bright colors and traditional tiled floors, this vacation rental is located in the city of Mérida, and guests can walk to the city center within minutes. The two-bedroom house is on a quiet street, and there is a supermarket nearby along with many shops and restaurants. Among the amenities in the modern home are a pool, a yard, and an outdoor seating area that is covered to provide shade. There is a barbecue for the guests to use, and the kitchen is fully equipped.

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Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
64.66 km (40.2 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
53 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi is strong through out the house
we really enjoyed having breakfast and dinner in the patio next to the pool
the backyard with the lap pool was the highlight and we enjoyed it daily
Cleanliness:
it is well equipped and clean and the communication and attention of the host is excellent
Host:
neil is a dream host very organized and communicates clearly
thanks neil you definitely are a super host
neil was a great host and responded to us promptly when we needed help
house meets all of was offered and beyond host was above expectation i definetely recommend this option
Location:
very safe and good location
the park and zoo around the corner were really lovely too and walking distance away
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6. Cozy vacation rental with exquisite décor (from USD 69)

Guests who want to visit the Chabihau port and its surrounding areas in Yucatán will prefer his vacation rental that is about an hour from Mérida. The house boasts stunning views of the sea and the beautiful beach in the area. The interior of the house has bright and sunny colors, and there is one bedroom. The house is available for groups consisting of 8 to 10 people who are encouraged to bring hammocks. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking meals, and shops are available nearby for basic items.

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Chabihau, Yucatán, Mexico
47.74 km (29.7 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
187 reviews   Wifi Available
Tiny home 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the clean bedding smelled a little damp
Location:
this location was true to it's description
excellent place to get away
nice place right to the beach
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7. Traditional style home with beautiful garden (from USD 138)

At this home which is located in the town of Seyé in Yucatán, guests can experience the lifestyle of the locals. The home allows guests to easily head to the Mayan archeological sites in the region and visit cenotes. There is an extensive garden around the home, and it includes an apiary so guests can taste the honey produced. There is one bedroom available in the home, and guests can also use hammocks which are provided.

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Seyé, Yucatán, Mexico
38.17 km (23.8 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
72 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very nice place so clean
beautiful clean spacious historic house (hacienda)
the house itself is amazing- extremely clean and has some historical artifacts and design
Host:
best of all? the great super host luis
the host luis alfonso is extremely knowledgable and friendly
luis was an absolutely amazing host he provided many amenities and was a genuinely great person
Location:
spacious place in a great rural setting; modestly equipped for a modest price
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8. A striking rustic home located alongside pristine beaches (from USD 43)

At this one-bedroom home, which is located in El Cuyo, guests can spend time enjoying an authentic Mexican vacation far from the tourists. The brightly hued home has a rustic style and a palm leaf roof. It is located within walking distance from the beach and provides splendid views of the azure-hued sea. Among the amenities available to guests is Wi-Fi, and they can use the kitchen equipped with a stove to cook. The secluded home is located close to shops which stock groceries and restaurants that serve local fare.

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El Cuyo, Yucatán, Mexico
153.55 km (95.5 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
24 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Location:
el cuyo is a great little town with convenient friendly shops
the stay at matthias place is a little piece of paradise
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9. Stylish modern home in a coastal town

This airy modern home is located in the town of Chicxulub Puerto which lies along the coast of the state, and guests who rent it can easily access shops and restaurants. There is a stunning beach close to the home, and guests can walk to it. The renovated home has modern fittings and décor, and a private pool is available for guests to use. The terrace provides a good view of the sea, and guests can relax in the hammock that is available near the pool. There are two bedrooms in the house, which is enough space for four guests, and the kitchen has appliances for cooking.

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Chicxulub Puerto, Yucatán, Mexico
56.81 km (35.3 mi) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
43 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire residential home 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the clean simple layout of the home made it easy to clean and maintain
Host:
the host is responsive and will answer any question
Location:
house was awesome location awesome just needs some tlc
the location right on the beach is wonderful and the house and pool could be fantastic
fantastic cozy place to get away
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10. Bright and inviting home with swimming pool (from USD 56)

This vacation rental is a family home that has been in use for generations. The home is located in the town of Izamal and is close to historic buildings, shops, bakeries, restaurants, and Mayan pyramids. There is a swimming pool in the house which has been renovated recently, and several fruit trees are in the surroundings. There is one bedroom in the house along with a tub and facilities for a barbecue, while the kitchen’s appliances can be used to make snacks.

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Izamal, Yucatán, Mexico
648 meters (0.5 ft) from Pirámide Kinich Kak Moo
177 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and spacious
Host:
bernardo was the super host you hope for
bernardo was always quick to reply and very helpful
the owner was very helpful and helped us to find other place
the host was friendly and communicative and we had a truly amazing stay
Location:
it is the perfect location for shopping eating and sightseeing
bernardo has a beautiful home in a convenient location near the center
top location spacious rooms beautiful garden: the perfect place to enjoy izamal
the house is in a great location and it was super clean
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Modern delights and ancient wonders abound in Yucatan

The blend of modern cities, ancient pyramids, and stunning beaches make Yucatan state a popular tourist destination. By staying in a vacation rental, you can explore the region’s many delightful offerings in detail and come away with a stellar experience.

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