Cancun is historically one of the hottest vacation spots in Mexico, for a good reason. Gorgeous beaches with turquoise water are what dreams are made of, and so is Cancun. Snorkeling, sunbathing, archaeological wonders, and nightlife, are all activities that make Cancun a top tourist spot. Easily accessible from the U.S., Canada, and Europe, Cancun is a wonderful choice for those seeking the sand and sun. If you’re looking for the traditional party spring break in Mexico, or simply looking to get away, these top Vrbo vacation rentals in Cancun’s hotel zone, will help you find your perfect accommodation. Scroll below to find the best Vrbo rentals, and get inspired to make your vacation to sunny Cancun, Mexico!
1. Stunning white sands at your feet (from USD 105)
This newly renovated condo studio overlooks the sparkling waters of the Caribbean Sea. Though directly on the beach, this condo is quiet and calming, with two comfortable queen-size beds fit for four. In the unit, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, AC, and at-cost laundry, all make life relaxing. The infinity pool overlooking the ocean, an on-site restaurant, 24-hour security, and a closeby convenience store, all add to the ease of this Vrbo rental.
Impresionante vista al mar 180 °! ¡Esté en la playa en 90 segundos! ¡WIFI! Recién renovado!Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
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however it was manageable unlike CarmenThe condo itself was stockedand I have to be honestThe fridge is a good size and worked wellThe balcony is cramped just enough room for the chairs and a small tableCleanliness:
What can I say???The unit is extremely clutteredThe blow dryer kept turning offThere is not any place to put away your clothes (no dresser)had everything we needed Property was super clean and well taken care ofHost:
Whenever I emailed her with a question she emailed me back and was always helpfulthe owner was extremely responsive and very helpful with setting up transportation to the unit from the airportWhen we checked in Carmen was not very welcomingGreat communication value and viewMarien was very helpful with information about the airport transportation and everything at the Cancun PlazaRead more reviewsLocation:
But the ride is pretty far to get to a restaurantThe condo is just as described on HomeAway views are amazing and also you are close to the busy area (around ten minutes away)Really nice quiet place to stay in CancunClose to everything and in a much quieter areaWe normally like to just walk to a place
2. A cozy home overlooking the beach (from USD 180)
Balcony hot tub overlooking the beach? Check. Azure waters? Check. Close proximity to all that Cancun hotel zone has to offer? Check. Really, this three-bedroom accommodation for up to eight guests has it all. With an infinity swimming pool to relax by when you’re not at the beach, and a spacious living area for dining and lounging in, this home by the beach is perfect for your getaway. Please note, this Vrbo is not suited for those with disabilities but does welcome children.
Excelente ubicación en el corazón de la zona hotelera de Cancún y la mejor playa: Chac MolAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
3. Oceanfront villa perfect for large groups (from USD 401)
This large luxury villa is great for families or groups of friends seeking the beauty of the Yucatan Peninsula. Oceanfront, with a private terrace, this home hosts up to twelve. Stay connected with free WiFi, smart TVs, and a computer, iPad, iPod, and iPhone link to a living room speaker. A beautiful, marble-top kitchen offers a chance to cook, while split-climate AC ensures you are cool while away from the beach. A freshwater outdoor shower makes coming home from the beach sand-free and refreshing.
Oceanfront Luxury Villa-Summer Special-¡Recientemente renovado! Escapada familiar / parejaAccommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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The other 3 floors have their own private bedrooms and bathsThe pictures of the beach are not photo shoppedThere are 4 levels 1st floor with living room dining room kitchen and half bathThere is a large beachfront terrace with tables chairs lounge chairs and umbrellas and also an outdoor shower areaThe villa itself is large and beautifulCleanliness:
Very clean and decorated nicelyThe area is extremely quiet and not as congested as the northern endif can possibly improve water pressure in master bath Would definitely go backWe also were kicked out of the water and couldn't swim after 5:30pmHost:
and she even offered to bring tacos to ushousekeeper and chauffeur could not have been nicer or more helpfulBeautiful home on the beach with amazing viewstoo Very friendly peoplejet skis para sailing beach bar beach volleyball massagesRead more reviewsLocation:
If you prefer walking there are many restaurants within walking distance tooNavios is across the street and within walking distance and some of the top rated restaurants are between the villa and La Isla Malland I will never stay anywhere else in Cancun AlonaThere are also numerous amazing restaurants in this areaThe house did smell like mildew
4. Stunning views at this beachfront penthouse (from USD 518)
Incredible views from large windows overlooking the blue waters, this modern condo will have you in awe. A large, marble-top kitchen with a breakfast bar facing the water, invites you to cook or pour a glass of wine. Open concept, this penthouse offers a king-size bed with a queen that pulls out on the upstairs level, and a futon for two downstairs. Be within walking distance to the nightlife of Cancun, as well as a variety of restaurants.
New Oceanfront PH on Cancun Beach w/Amazing View! Steps to Beach & NightlifeCancún, QRO, MXTop guest reviews
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they have a free wifi and high speed wifi(just for $5/day)Host:
whatever owner posted in the description is true as isthe owner is amazing - great communication and always quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
we were within walking distance to all the fun shopping and restaurantscons:little old condosfinal note:if you come for cancun only for exploring the happening places this condos are perfectlocation and condo were perfect for our family
5. Luxury penthouse with incredible views (from USD 398)
Luxury reigns at this top-floor penthouse, offering views from all sides. An expansive balcony overlooks the Caribbean, with chairs to tan on. Set in the Oleo Cancun Playa Resort, the accommodation comes with a private beach, pool with lounge chairs, and on-site restaurants and bars. The option for an affordably prepared meal, babysitting services, a pack n play for small children, and the availability for additional blow-up beds, all make this an incredible rental. You’ll adore the picturesque views while you feel like a celebrity in this four-bedroom penthouse.
por Tim M - Penthouse # 3701 Direct Ocean Big 4 Bedroom - ¡Vistas impresionantes!Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy :
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The owner provided everything from a high chair to beach equipmentThe unit looked exactly the same as it did in the photosWe were able to use the resort amenities of the pool and the loungersTo start Tim provided excellent service with details on the condo and the surrounding areaThe condo was spacious clean and had an amazing view to the beachCleanliness:
The views were amazing and so were the finishes I call itthe views are amazing and relaxingHost:
She also cooked a meal for us one night which was absolutely wonderfulShe is a nice lady and rapidly made us feel like homeIn addition he recommended a great transfer serviceAs we arrived an assigned manager Francis greeted usThey were prompt and communicated wellRead more reviewsLocation:
The bus was a cheap and convenient way of getting around Cancun Hotel Zone and CenterThe patio provided many of great memories and photos for all of usThe only issue I had was that the elevator went out my first day and the remodeling of the hotel scared me at first sightHope to be Ack soon
6. Immaculately renovated oceanfront condo (from USD 165)
Just steps from the beach, this bright and airy condo for five welcomes you to Cancun. With a fully equipped kitchen with granite marble tops, two flat-screen TVs, and a washer and dryer, this home is perfect for families. On-site enjoy the three pools, two hot tubs, and tennis courts. Set in the middle of the hotel zone, all entertainment and activities are within easy reach from this family-friendly home.
Totalmente renovado frente al mar condo-8 pasos a la playaAccommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
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The apartment is fully appointedthe pools were uncrowded with plenty of lounges and umbrellas and everything workedThe shopping mall in front of the complex is undergoing renovationsThe Villa is beautiful two story arrangement with a large bedroom and two showers on the lower floor and a small bedroom combination kitchen/dining room and living room plus a powder room and pa...The pictures do not show you the roof you will overlook with the air conditioner on topCleanliness:
The house was clean and tidy and had everything we needed from beach towelsHaving the in-unit washer and dryer was especially niceWe were 4 adults and 1 teenager and fit comfortablyso we bought plastic containers and kept our food on the counters and in the fridge LeddyAll of the bedlinens and towels are washedHost:
got us settled in and checked on us a couple of times during our visit to make sure everything was going wellShelly was wonderful to work with by email and made sure I had all the information I neededWe also purchased tickets for two excursions through a storefront inside the mallprovided great information and was very welcoming in all our email exchangesWe made our own strawberry daquireis and brought them to enjoy by the pool while our boys swamRead more reviewsLocation:
safe and located close to grocery store restaurants and activitiesClose to shopping and dining Easy to get around the areaWe stayed at Michele's beautiful villa in DecemberThe condo is just across the street from a shopping mall and grocery storeActually it was in a perfect location within the complex
7. A dwelling by the water for up to 10
This voluminous villa hosts up to ten guests, with three bedrooms. An inviting terrace leads down to the on-site infinity pool, then to the beach. Set in a complex with 24/7 security, the convenience store, marina, pharmacy, and taxi stand are all just minutes away. Go swimming with dolphins just five minutes from this stunning home. Wake up early for sunrise views from the balcony patio, maximizing your Cancun stay.
Luxury Oceanfront Home Just Steps Above the Caribbean!Cancun, QROO, MX
8. Well-appointed waterfront studio for four
This beachfront studio is away from the party area, but close to the beach. See the sea turtles nest from July to November, or borrow a book from the on-site library in the laundry area. Great for families or a couple, a small kitchen with all necessities, and an on-site restaurant/bar is a great option when looking to dine out but not far from home. Airport pick-up is included in this owner operated rental, with the owner on site.
Beach front! Owner operated and onsite 7/24.Top guest reviews
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The view from the room was unbelievablethe air conditioning and fan work wellOur room constantly smelled like cigarettes from folks smoking right outside the door and I hurt my foot pretty badly on the wet stone steps five floors up while the elevator was downThe room was clean comfortable and the kitchen had all of the basicsThere was a problem with the ac and although unable to fix during our stayCleanliness:
The unit is exactly as described onlineMy boyfriend and I slept separately seeing as the beds are full sized and hard as woodThe infinity pool was really great and very cleanThe stay was great and the room was clean and comfortable The best things are;Can't beat the priceHost:
Again many positive things to saywe booked a wonderful catamaran cruise through them and they gave excellent directions and recommendationsWe generally only cooked breakfast as we were out and aboutPillowtop mattress topper would definitely help along w new pillows Would make a big differencePaul showed us the room and checked in throughout our vacation to make sure everything was going wellRead more reviewsLocation:
Paul's It is located in a perfect location away from all the business of the main hotel zone but close to enough to access if one wanted tobut there's a little shopette in CP and an OXXO convenience store basically across the streetbut that is not Paul's faultolder building but interesting construction never have seen anything like this one Good location and bus transportationThe restaurants that Paul recommended in the area were awesome
9. A gorgeous accommodation by the ocean
A gorgeous open patio off the living room invites you to bask in the sunshine that never ends in Cancun. With an ocean breeze blowing through the open windows, and space enough for six guests, you may never want to leave. Located in the middle of the hotel zone, the beach, and everything you could desire is at your fingertips. Head to the lap pool to get some exercise, or the infinity pool or hot tub to relax. This large home of over 2,400 square feet (222.9 square meters) is a gem for families or friends.
OCEANFRONT - CASA MAYA PLAYA - BEST LOCATION IN THE FABULOUS HOTEL ZONE.Cancun, Quintana Roo, MXTop guest reviews
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the patio is huge and right near the pools and only steps from the oceanthe proximity to the pools and ocean were amazingthe bedrooms and bathrooms had plenty of space and were very comfortablethe temperature of the infinity pool is a perfect tempCleanliness:
clean well kept and everything we neededHost:
owner and manager easy and good to work withhe was very prompt kind and professionalthe instructions the owner sends before arrival are detailed and helpfulmatt the property manager was very friendly and helpfulstaff was very friendly and were able to help with anything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful placethe location of the condo is also greatthe condo and location were excellentwe also felt perfectly safe walking around town on the bus at wal mart etcthe place is beautiful and location is the best we could be at
10. A spectacular four-bedroom villa
Set on the white beaches, this villa for up to fourteen, is a wonderful place for a family gathering. In the boutique condo community of Cancun, enjoy two pools, a beach bar, and palm tree garden. An optional meal plan for breakfast and lunch is available, lovingly prepared by a personal chef for an additional charge. Daily cleaning of the villa is done by a maid.
Large 4 Bedroom Luxury Villa on the Beach 4 Less!Top guest reviews
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Dining room sat 6 outside table 4the chief cook and bottle washerThe proximity to the beach is unbeatableEverything we wanted or needed to do in CancunThere was room for everyone to lay their head on a pillow in a bedCleanliness:
The bathrooms were clean and had plenty of towels as well as beach towelsAnd Erika comes in everyday to clean and straighten up the placeIt did not even remotely resemble a "vacation rental"I just hope all Villas are as beautiful as Villa 8My daughter (who turned 40) was so very surprisedHost:
Plus she was super niceShe is an amazing cook as well as a genuinely nice personShe was also very niceWe opted for the amazing meal plan and could not have been happierWow We had a wonderful vacation that exceeded all of our expectationsRead more reviewsLocation:
The bus is very convenient out front to go anywhereThe villa is located literally on the beach and is a quick bus ride away from all the bars and clubs in downtown Cancunbut it turned out to be perfectIt is just a few steps down from the patio through a secure locked gate to get to the beautiful beachThe bus always stopped within seconds at the street level to take us where we wanted to go
White sands and pristine waters
A vacation to Cancun is like no other. With beaches to dream of and beautiful waters, Cancun is unforgettable. You will revel in the beauty of your surroundings while enjoying all the activities the Yucatan Peninsula offers. These top 10 Vrbo vacation rentals are incredible options for you to stay in Cancun. Book one today!
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