Tulum is a rare jewel on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. It’s a coastal Caribbean town that oozes a magical feel thanks to white-sand beaches, deep-blue ocean waters, awe-inspiring cenotes, and, of course, compelling Mayan ruins. The big lure here is the ruins, but other enticements abound. Go snorkeling or swimming at one of its mystifying cenotes, a popular one being the Gran Cenote. Explore the natural beauty of Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve while in Tulum. If your curiosity about this region is aroused and you want to stay by the ocean, you should book a beachfront rental. For great options, scroll down for the top beachfront Airbnbs near Tulum, Mexico.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Blanca Beach House (from USD 1080)
Tucked away by the lovely and tranquil waters of Tankah Bay, this pleasant villa has everything you need for a comfortable stay. This lodging is only a 15-minute drive from the town of Tulum. The interior features an airy, stylish vibe.
As enticing as the indoors may be, the highlight here is the outdoors. The living room opens directly onto the shore, and there’s also a refreshing plunge pool in which you can relax. You can savor a tasty al fresco meal prepared by a private chef.
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the property is absolutely gorgeous the beds are huge and super comfortable decor is stunningCleanliness:
the rooms were spacious clean and comfythe house is so beautiful and spotlessthe house was beautiful spotless and the beds were super comfortableHost:
the staff was amazing to say the leastthe house and staff are amazing and so politejeremy the host was helpful proactive and responsiveour host (renata israel and marisol) were amazing very courteous helpful and kindi couldn’t have asked for a better staffRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely beautiful house in an absolutely beautiful locationlocation is fantastic with its own small private beachstunning place we truly loved it and will be back as soon as possible with more friendsour special family holiday was made even more memorable because of this place
2. Casa los Pelicanos
If you want to be nestled in rare tropical bliss, then this villa located within the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve is the ultimate destination. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is situated on the eastern shore of the Yucatán Peninsula and is about 20 minutes from Tulum. This villa is a remote getaway where guests can enjoy a private, sandy beach. They can also indulge in their favorite wine or beer while drinking in views from the airy rooftop terrace.
Perks include a talented on-site chef, as well as a yoga deck that affords expansive views of the gorgeous surroundings.
Tulum Beach, Quintana Roo, Mexico
11.95 km (7.5 mi) from TulumAccommodates: 12
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we appreciated having a bathroom in each roomCleanliness:
it was very spacious and cleanHost:
they were so kind and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we had a nice time at michelle’s place over christmas
3. Casual cabin with breakfast
Want a memorable couple’s getaway? You can’t do any better than this cabin on the beach. The rental’s private terrace ensures utmost privacy while relaxing. An American-style breakfast is served each morning. Bicycles are available to guests, so you and your sweetheart can easily explore the area. For digital nomads, there’s a dedicated workspace with WiFi on hand.
Note that this pet-friendly cabin lacks air conditioning.
Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
6.31 km (4.0 mi) from TulumAccommodates: 2
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outside chairs and beds were also really comfortablecarlos was responsive and quick to answer my question about the wifi passwordit’s classic in whole europe and america there is no perfect breakfasts anywaythe bed is comfortable and there are fans on different sides of the room to cool it downmy only recommendation is for improvements to the shower and sink water since it was a little saltyCleanliness:
place was clean with all expected accommodations soap towelsHost:
staffs were kind and friendly:( but again the staff was so sweetthe staff was phenomenal: communicative kind and caringthe staff were all so incredibly nicegreat value and great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is absolutely amazingthe location is absolutely beautifulthe location is absolutely perfectwhat a beautiful peaceful locationthe location was great for the close proximity to restaurants and beach clubs as well
4. Modern villa with a pool
From WiFi to air conditioning, this great villa is filled with modern-day amenities to make your stay comfortable. The interior displays minimal decor, but essential furnishings are on hand. The compact patio is equipped with a snug hammock: making it the ultimate spot to relax with a bottle of wine.
The highlight here is the sparkling private swimming pool, and the property also offers nifty GPS-equipped bicycles and an expert chef.
Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
4.67 km (2.9 mi) from TulumSuperhostAccommodates: 16
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each room has a/c beautiful bathrooms closets and they all have either a balcony or patiothe penthouse and second floor front room have great views and the rest don't really have a viewthe wifi did not work in the top room for us but worked great downstairswe hired the chef for breakfast and dinner one day and he was wonderfulthe best room is the top level with a king size bed and a hammock in the roomCleanliness:
he’s great place was very clean and vibrantthe house was clean and has a beautiful viewi highly recommend the chef the rooms were really cleanHost:
the staff was always smiling and ready to helpthe staff was happy to accommodate and miguel was a wonderful hostthe staff was also very friendly and helpfulall the staff was super friendlymiguel was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is in a good central locationbesides that the location is perfectthis is a fantastic location for a group tripplenty of good restaurants right around the area walking distanceprime location in tulum very cool space
5. Mahayana (from USD 194)
If you’re looking for extraordinary accommodation to brag about, then this is the place. This loft-inspired treehouse is constructed from natural materials. The interior oozes a unique, rustic style and contemporary niceties. Luxuries include a stretch of private beach equipped with sun loungers, rustic parasols, and a shared pool.
Guests are welcome to use the host’s water recreation gear such as boogie boards, standup paddleboards, and kayaks if they crave some fun on the water.
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fan and ac were enough to stay cool at nightwe really appreciated the shower and ac - particularly given the heat will definitely be coming backthe pool on the property was a nice touch thoughCleanliness:
the beach area is clean with plenty of chairs3 - the treehouse is adorable comfortable and cleanHost:
the staff was excellent and very attentivethe staff were all helpful and nicestaff was so warm and welcomingeveryone was very nice and helpfulthe entire staff was helpful respectful and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectthe location was great central and close to everything and great restaurantsthe treehouse is adorable and the location is amazingabsolutely loved our stay here perfect location for access to the beach restaurants and main tulum attractionsgreat place to stay loved it
6. Spacious abode with ocean views (from USD 1390)
Admire unobstructed beach views at this roomy property comprised of two separate structures - making it perfect for large traveling parties. Housekeeping and services of a private chef are available here, so you can relax and enjoy your vacation. The living room boasts huge sliding doors that bring the seaside splendor inside, and the large terrace adds to the breezy spaces.
A private beach is found on the property, and this locale is close to famed eateries and inviting bars.
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7. Renovated home with recreation gear (from USD 610)
Situated in a fantastic historic coconut plantation within Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, this beachfront house is a prized accommodation. Awash in bits of vibrant color, this house boasts an authentic Mexican atmosphere.
From volleyball nets to snorkeling equipment, this lodging has an array of facilities for land and water activities that enhance the excitement. For an additional 60 USD charge per person, all your meals can be prepared by a professional chef. Note that liquor and soft drinks are not included in this fee.
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the living area with a couch and side chairs were very comfortable for quiet timeyour own warm clear endless wave pool awaits with the softest sandy bottomthe house is nice with every room having its own bathroomCleanliness:
they cleaned up the seaweed for us so we could enjoy a clean beachmaggie kept the house sparkling clean and made sure we were comfortablethe house is always kept clean all amenities providedHost:
the staff was amazingthe staff is unbelievably kind and helpfulthank you alvaro for being the perfect hostwe were thankful the staff was around to fix itthe staff at the house are wonderfulRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location and a wonderful staywow if you’re looking for paradise without the crowd this is your placealvaro's property is literally paradise on earth i can't thank him enough for sharing this amazing place with usgreat place for a group to get away and just bebeautiful place for a romantic vacation
8. Casa Rosa (from USD 771)
As lovely as this accommodation is indoors, you’ll probably spend most of your time outside because of the property’s expansive decks. With the roomy front deck that overlooks the private swimming pool and the barbecue grill on the back deck, the rental is an outdoor lover’s paradise. There’s even a large dining table on the front deck, where you can savor your meals in a balmy al fresco setting.
When you do make your way indoors, you have three roomy levels in which to unwind, and WiFi is available throughout.
Top guest reviews
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rooms are big with storage and perfect for 2 families (4 adults and 4 kids)the roof patio pool kayaks swings and hammocks were really nice additions to an already incredible spacethe house is well equipped and was comfortableCleanliness:
it was extremely clean as wellthe house is clean and well provisionedthe place was clean and the pool and beach were simply amazingit was nice to be on vacation and not have to do all the clean upservice was also immaculate with maria and bernadino providing delicious meals as well as a spotless cleaningHost:
nick is a great hostthe staff is fabulous and thoroughly spoiled us during our visitthe staff is very friendly and helpfulnick was very responsive to any questions we hadgreat house on a beautiful stretch of beach attentive staff and good communication with hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
very beautiful location and great housenice hotels with restaurants within walking distance on the beach from the houseit's a very nice place in a gorgeous locationwe felt safe and the location is perfect for day trips throughout the areafantastic place for a family trip
9. Huge villa with attractive pool (from USD 836)
Just a 10-minute drive from Tulum’s center, this spectacular villa on the beach is ideal for family reunions or other large gatherings. Boasting bold architecture, this eye-catching structure in Tulum’s lodging landscape exudes a beautiful palatial feel. The WiFi-equipped villa offers on-site parking, and chauffeur services can be provided for an extra charge. The glamorous pool is a standout and provides excellent views of the Caribbean waters.
Want to learn to dive? There’s a diving school less than a minute’s walk from here.
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the wifi worked well and the air conditioning in all the rooms was excellentCleanliness:
there is staff coming everyday to clean do the dishes and fixing pool/garden etcthe staff did clean it up everydaysome of the rooms/bathrooms are a little awkward but overall very comfortable and cleanvery nice and clean house excellent hospitalityHost:
the host is super kind and available for any questionsgreat friendly staff always willing to help and make our stay a pleasant onethe house staff was great we were very nervous about the seagrass situationthe house has staff that are there cleaning and taking care of the place every day except sundayeveryone we dealt with was exceptionally kind and understanding regarding our displeasure although not particularly forthcoming initiallyRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is in a fantastic location right across from casa cenote and beachfront
10. Casa ZaBa (from USD 1320)
This remote oceanfront property is comprised of two fantastic villas that possess a delightful boho beach vibe. This accommodation is found on the beach and features amazing views of the crystalline waters. You’ll be captivated by the glorious sunrises here as well.
Do not forget to check out the private on-site cenote that measures 2,624.67 feet (800 meters) in length and has a maximum depth of 26.25 feet (8 meters).
Top guest reviews
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the unit feels very safe and cleanthis place is spacious clean and feels like homethe property is stylishly decorated well maintained and sparkling cleanHost:
myriam the host was superbeveryone from host to staff were amazing and caringthe host was communicative the whole time and helpfulthe host myrieme is one of the greatest host we have had the opportunity to meetincredible place and amazing staffRead more reviewsLocation:
great location had an amazing timeit's also relatively close to the action within walking distance of great beach clubs and restaurantsabout the property the location is perfectgreat location and sty was very helpfulthis place is truly a slice of paradise
Revel in beachfront bliss near Tulum
Tulum provides a great variety of exciting water activities and tourist sites as well as splendid accommodations in the best settings, providing for a fun vacation. Choose from one of the above beachfront Airbnbs near Tulum and be confident of a memorable adventure.
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