In Playacar, the beautiful upscale resort area of Playa del Carmen, in the very east of Mexico, you can make a wish and it will come true. Inside the gated community, you will find everything you could possibly need. The safety is undeniable since there is 24-hour security, and it gives a safe feeling. Your choices are bountiful: beaches with turquoise waters are within easy walking distance, while the activities inside the resort are aplenty. From sports like golf or tennis to relaxing all-inclusive resorts to endless hours of sunbathing by the pools, you will certainly find something to satisfy your needs. The accommodations inside the party resorts are really special and truly affordable, so follow us to check the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Playacar, Mexico, and book a trip to remember!
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 October 17, 2025.
1. Mara Playacar (from USD 1199)
Nestled within the community of Playacar in Playa del Carmen this condo rental offers a three-bedroom condominium that can accommodate, up to six guests. Immerse yourself in the bay views with the beach just a 5-minute walk away. The rooftop boasts 360-degree vistas, complemented by an infinity pool. Stay active in the all-glass gym overlooking the Xaman Ha Aviary. Relax in the sauna. With amenities, like wifi, a kitchen, and round-the-clock security, this rental promises a blend of comfort and luxury.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts were great and flexiblehost was very helpful and responsivemariana was responsive offered to make reservations and any accommodations we neededwell appointed and the best hostsprompt responses attentive to our needs and pleasantLocation:
the location was perfect- walking distance from central arealocation is great; close to everythingsuper close to plaza paraisothe location is great- about a 5-10 minute walk to restaurants/shops in townan awesome stay at the best condo in playacar great locationCleanliness:
the condo is amazing dan was always available; magarita (clean lady) was greatcomfortable clean and great location thank you dan and marianathe common areas were clean well equipped and in good condition (rooftop pool and gym)we had a wonderful time the condo is very clean beautiful and well stockedthe rooms are big and we had cleaning help every day included in the price which was amazingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
furniture comfortable and plentifulthe complex offers a well equipped air conditioned gym and a rooftop swimming pool with a beautiful viewloved the infinity pool and the large deck off the living roomthe rooftop is unbelievable with an amazing pool and gorgeous viewsthe heated pool on the roof was a real treat with great views
2. Caribbean-modern house nestled in upscale golf course neighborhood (from USD 141)
Nestled in Playa del Carmen’s upscale golf course neighborhood, this Caribbean-modern house for rent in Playacar promises a serene getaway. Guests can enjoy beach proximity, high-speed wifi, a spacious kitchen, pool views from a private balcony, and a complimentary garage spot. The 50-inch smart HDTV offers Netflix and cable options. For exploration within Playacar, bicycles are provided. Despite its tranquility, vibrant 5th Avenue and the Cozumel ferry are a brief taxi ride away. Round-the-clock security and QR code access ensure ease and safety throughout the stay.
Playa del Carmen, Q.R., MexicoAccommodates: 2
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the host is very polite and helpfulmigdalia was extremely helpful her responses were almost immediate highly recommend her placeLocation:
great condo in great locationit is located in the best place in playa del carmenit is the best location to stay in playa del carmenwonderful community and minutes from 5th avenue with it's shopping restaurants and nightlifewe had the best time at migdalia’s place it was comfortable stylish and perfect location for usCleanliness:
the apartment itself is spacious and very cleanit has a king-size bed with clean fresh linengreat property perfect location very clean powerful internet/wi-fi and faultless communication from the host migdaliaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it has super fast wi-fi (over 40+mbps)it has a splendid view of the swimming pool from the bedroom living room and balconyplus: view pools silence sunlight space safety wifi bicyclesthe pool is huge and very nice with plenty of lounge chairs and shadeso thankful to wake up to this beautiful view every morning our daughter loved the pool downstairs
3. Beautiful studio in prime location (from USD 80)
This cozy studio, one among the top Playacar rentals, enjoys some beautiful views of the pool and the garden. It is located just minutes away from the beach and the fifth avenue, with numerous restaurants and shopping malls. The apartment comes with a comfy double bed, a fully-equipped kitchen, a living room with a sofa bed, a great balcony, wifi, a cable TV, and an extra air mattress if needed. Guests also have access to two swimming pools and a washer and dryer as well. The studio is remarkably clean and newly furnished.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very helpful and quick to respondresponsive host always ready to helproberto will drive you with his golf cart at no charge iris was very kind and attentiveour host was very nice and full of advicesitis -the on site manager -is a real gem - very knowledgeable and helpfulLocation:
great location far enough away from the hustle and bustle of 5th avenuethis place is gorgeous - spacious - close to townamazing stay awesome apartment great location super safe and all round awesome experiencethe neighbourhood safe beautiful well maintained pedestrian and bike friendly and friendly residentsit’s in a secure location with other condominiums with access to a pool one floor below the condoCleanliness:
beautiful clean condo in playacarthe unit was very clean and decoratedapartment was very nice and clean neighborhood very safethe apartment itself is chic and cleanvery clean near the 5th avenueRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment was as described and was perfect for my husband and ithe room is spacious there is a balcony on which to have a good timedefinitely visit the french bakery for breakfastthe place was really secure very cozy and comfortable and excellent amenitiesakab pool is very beautiful and we loved our patio over the pool
4. Exceptional rental with a private pool near Playacar Beach (from USD 502)
Situated within a short distance from the gorgeous paradise of Playacar, this beach property for rent in Playacar, Playa del Carmen is a lovely home with resort-like features. You may consider this as one of the best accommodations in Playacar. Surrounded by gorgeous, lush greenery and with stunning furnishings and modern appliances, you will enjoy every day of your stay in this exceptional home. Plus, there is an inviting pool within the premises, just waiting for you to dive in.
This accommodation can house up to two guests. It has a cozy bedroom, a lovely bathroom, a kitchen, dining space, a living room, and a parking space for guests traveling by car. This Airbnb in Playacar’s beachfront is worth your visit.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
alizee was a great hostshe is very helpfulour host was awesome and very responsiveshe was very responsive to our questions always helpful and friendlythe recommendations from alizee and the host notebook were excellentLocation:
super close to the beachgreat location in one of the safest neighborhoodsit was a nice 15 minute walk to be in the heart of playaso incredibly close to everything like town restaurants shopping and the beachthe location is perfect and in a beautiful neighborhood just steps from the beachCleanliness:
pool was always clean and well maintainedthe water is clean and clearvery nice place super clean and very spaciouseverything was clean felt cozy and we never saw alizeealizee’s place has a very clean and modern feelRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great wi-fi and great acthe house has a lot of amenities including a/c and several fans so we were quite comfortableit was such a calm pool with amazing views and we felt spoiledthe patio area is lovely with a plunge poolhaving this beautiful apartment complete the paradise
5. Lovely apartment in a private community (from USD 43)
This capacious two-bedroom apartment has all creature comforts and is situated in a private community that offers 24-hour security. If you plan a long-term stay here, note that the fully equipped kitchen is perfect for prepping the meals of the day. The closets have ample space for you to empty your suitcase, and the laundry facility should be helpful too. If it is a workation for you, use the dedicated workspace and the Wifi available from all corners of the property.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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host is amazing and was 100% helpfulwonderful host with a lot of small touches and also host was great and very responsiveRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
my wife son and i very much enjoyed the tranquil vibe of the apartment and surrounding area
6. Tranquil & comfortable apartment (from USD 75)
Ideal for families or friends, this comfortable apartment for rent in Playacar, Playa del Carmen features a double bedroom with a private bathroom, a room with two single beds, a fully functional kitchen, wifi, satellite TV, a washer, and dryer. Also, for the guests’ convenience, free parking space, bath and pool towels, and two bikes are provided. Access to the swimming pool is of course, available too. Your hosts can provide advice on the nearby amenities, such as the beach, the jogging areas, where to eat and shop and any other possible activities.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
oscar was a great hostoscar and his wife were great and lovely hostscommunication was excellent with the host and they clearly care about their guestsoscar was a great host friendly and very easy to reachgorgeous quiet convenient great hostsLocation:
great place close to beach and storesi love the place peaceful but close to everythingan oxxo and a great little french bakery are located a short walk from the apartmentvery clean closed to shopping centers quite and secure location very cleanoscars place was so cute and felt like homeCleanliness:
beds were comfortable and the place was bright and spotlessly cleanapartman was clean large and had everythingthis condo is very clean and has everything you needRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very nice apartment with all commodities in a very nice and safe neighborhoodhaving two bathrooms was really nice when travelling with 2 teenaged girls
7. Comfortable, private room (from USD 70)
Conveniently located just a couple of minutes walk to the beach and another seven minutes to the great fifth avenue, this cozy room sleeps up to two guests and comes with a king size bed, a private bathroom, wifi, and a balcony with lovely jungle views. Guests are welcome to use the kitchen and other common areas, along with the swimming pool and the tennis court, which are located just across the street. Relax on your balcony and who knows, tropical birds and local small animals might pay a visit.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoTop guest reviews
Host:
they were kind and very helpfulshe and her family a very kind peoplemaria was a wonderful hostthey were very kind and let me feel as if i was in my homethank you very much for being awesome hosts maria and ralfLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is wonderfulgreat place and location in playacaryou are close to the beach close to downtown but far enough away to relaxthe location is fantastic with everything in walkable distanceCleanliness:
clean and essentially unusedthe house is beautiful and absolutely spotlessmaria's place is awesome clean and spaciousthe space is beautiful and impeccably cleanthe house is beautiful and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
yes there is no ac in the house but a cealing fan and another fanour room was very nice with a lovely balconythe comfortable bed the large bathroom the balcony overlooking the palm trees and the birdsong were uniquemy room was very privet with a balcony comfy bed nice bathroom and just super cleanthe bathroom shower was great (i have high standard for shower pressure
8. Quiet private bedroom (from USD 23)
Situated inside an exclusive resort area, this private spacious room is equipped with two comfy double beds, A/C, wifi and a private bathroom with hot tub. Guests are more than welcome to use the common areas like the kitchen, garden, the swimming pool and the living room. The resort area has everything you can possibly think of including spas, gardens, golf courses, malls, and restaurants, while access to the spa and the gym is possible at a minimal cost. The beach is a short 15-minute walk away.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoTop guest reviews
Host:
lily and roy were very welcoming hostshosts like this are hard to topthey are very friendly hosts and made us feel welcome and at homeliliana and rodrigo are perfect host and nice peoplelily y roy are a very nice friendly and welcoming hostsLocation:
great location and nice access to the reef clubthe neighborhood is very quiet and safethe neighbourhood is extremely safe being in playcar and its a beautiful areawe would definitely return and recommend this place to our friendsCleanliness:
room is clean and beds are cosythe pool was clean and grounds were maintained wellroom is absolutly clean as well as a bathroomthe neighborhood is clean and safe and well lite at nightRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the a/c was perfect on those hot daysthe bedroom is big with two comfortable beds a private balcony with hammock and a big bathroom
9. Simple but cozy apartment (from USD 50)
One of the most adorable Playa del Carmen Airbnb houses, this unit has all you need for a simple yet enjoyable stay. It can comfortably sleep two guests and is equipped with a double bed, a functional kitchen, and a small but clean bathroom. The building is located in a safe area, next to a golf course and amidst lots of greenery, which also attracts several insects. On the patio, you can enjoy the tranquillity of the place, but if you are up for more action, then the beach and the centre of Playa del Carmen is a short 15-minute walk away.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoTop guest reviews
Location:
good location beautiful and quiet neighborhood with a great breakfast place a few miles walk down the roadcalm close to a golf coursethe location is excellent nice safe neighborhood with a golf course in the middlewalk towards zona hoteleiria for a better starbucks than the one in town if that’s your thingthe location was close enough to the beautiful beach and the environment is incredible nature and peace everywhereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
delicious breakfast served every morning with toast cereal coffee fresh fruit and more
10. Private room in villa (from USD 41)
This gorgeous Playacar Airbnb house is located in a gated community with 24-hour security and offers great peacefulness and privacy. The private room is suitable for two guests and comes with a king size bed, a private bathroom, wifi, a balcony, and A/C or ceiling fan. The beach is literally a two-minute walk away, although guests do have access to the lovely swimming pool and the living room. For your convenience, breakfast is included, and a crib for kids is also at your disposal.
11. Deluxe room (from USD 46)
Located in the quiet and secured residential area of Playacar, this deluxe room is suitable for two guests and comes with a king size bed, a luxury bathroom with toiletries, a safety box, A/C, and a balcony with fine views. Some of the amenities include free parking space, wifi, books, board games and access to a full kitchen, a living room, a lovely terrace, a large swimming pool, gym and tennis court. The property is conveniently just a 9-minute walking from the beach and another 15 to town.
12. Luxury room in guesthouse (from USD 41)
Enjoy luxury in this affordable rental that is ideal for two guests. It also features family amenities. The room is located inside a guesthouse and comes with a king size bed, a lavish bathroom with hot tub and a private lovely balcony. Guests may also use the common areas such as the full kitchen, a living room and a terrace. They also have access to a splendid swimming pool, a gym and a tennis court. The beach is just three blocks away and the famous fifth avenue another five.
13. Cozy guest room (from USD 18)
This simple but very elegant accommodation is suitable for a couple or a single traveller. It comes with a nice double bed, a table for laptop, a smart TV, an armchair and A/C. The bathroom, swimming pool and the outdoor barbeque grill are shared spaces. Free parking space is offered and there is also access to the gym. The location is excellent since the beach is only a few blocks away. The neighbourhood has such a serenity with lots of green areas and beautiful lakes.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
14. Deluxe suite (from USD 60)
Situated inside the safe and unique Playacar gated community, this high-class suite is ideal for a couple and features an orthopaedic double bed, a modern full kitchen, a living area and a private bathroom. Guests of the apartment may also have access to any of the two templed pools, and also the Reef hotel to enjoy gym, pools, beach areas and food and drinks as well. Relax and unwind, as this place is meant to ease your anxiety and recharge your batteries.
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, MexicoTop guest reviews
Host:
paola was a wonderful hostpaola is a great hostthanks paola for being a pleasant host and for accommodating us throughout our stayLocation:
this is a comfortable and convenient place to stay nearby playa del carmenCleanliness:
loved our stay the apartment is modern and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment itself is elegant and it has all the amenities you might need
Relax and have fun at Playacar
The well set up Playacar is meant to provide peaceful holidays in a relaxing environment with lots of green areas, but at the same time, guests may enjoy a good number of fun activities to spice up a bit their holiday. Does that sound like your type of vacation?
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