Tulum, a stunning coastal town in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, is one of those dreamy destinations that leave a lasting imprint on our hearts. This laid-back paradise has gained immense popularity in recent years, not only for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters but also for its vibrant local culture and breathtaking natural wonders. And when it comes to accommodations, Tulum offers a wide range of options to suit every traveler's needs. However, one particular choice stands out from the rest – vacation homes. In this blog post, we will explore why vacation homes are the perfect choice when traveling to Tulum.
First and foremost, vacation homes in Tulum provide the utmost privacy and seclusion. Unlike hotels or resorts, where you often have to share amenities and spaces with other guests, vacation homes offer exclusive use of the entire property. With your own private retreat, you can unwind in peace without any disturbances, creating an altogether more immersive and personal experience during your stay in Tulum.
Moreover, vacation homes allow you to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and lifestyle of Tulum. Many vacation homes are built with local materials and inspired by traditional Mayan architecture, giving you a sense of the region's rich history and heritage. Additionally, these homes are often owned by local residents who are more than willing to share insider tips and recommendations on the best places to explore, eat, and shop, ensuring you get an authentic and unforgettable Tulum experience.
Another significant advantage of vacation homes is the flexibility and freedom they offer. Whether you are traveling solo, as a couple, or with a group of friends or family, vacation homes come in various sizes, accommodating different group sizes and dynamics. From cozy beachfront cottages to sprawling villas with multiple bedrooms, you can find a vacation home that perfectly meets your requirements. Having your own kitchen and living areas also allows you to cook your meals and relax in comfort, giving you the freedom to create your own schedule and make the most of your time in Tulum.
Finally, vacation homes can often be more cost-effective than hotels, especially when traveling in larger groups. Splitting the cost of a vacation home among several travelers can significantly reduce the overall expense per person compared to booking multiple hotel rooms. Additionally, having access to a kitchen can save you money on dining out for every meal, allowing you to allocate your funds towards experiencing Tulum's many attractions and activities.
In conclusion, vacation homes offer numerous advantages when traveling to Tulum, including privacy, cultural immersion, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. By choosing a vacation home for your stay, you can enhance your experience in this magical destination and create memories that will last a lifetime. So, whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a much-needed escape with friends, consider booking a vacation home in Tulum for the ultimate personalized and unforgettable experience.
Tulum Accommodation lists:
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Jungle Keva Tulum Villa Lodges & Venue
Jungle Keva Tulum Villa Lodges & Venue is set in the La Veleta district, around a 25-minute walk from Cenote Crystal Museum and approximately 10 minutes by car from Cenote Calavera. You can enjoy the view of the garden in the property rooms.
This villa is nestled 2 km from the centre of Tulum. Canova Cantina pampers guests with European dishes and lies within a minutes' drive of the Tulum accommodation. The Tulum villa is set 4 km from Beach. Driving from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport takes 51 minutes.
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Cachito De Cielo Luxury Jungle Lodge
Cachito De Cielo Luxury Jungle Lodge is located a 10-minute drive from Cenote Xcacelito and 1.4 km from Grand Cenote Cave. The 10-room villa has a kitchen provided with amenities, such as a refrigerator and a kettle for self-catering.
This property is nestled 4 km from the centre of Tulum. You can get to Tulum Archaeological Site a 15-minute ride away. Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 70 km away from the Tulum accommodation.
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Playa Selva Villa
Playa Selva Villa is situated 5 minutes' stroll from Pepe Soho Photography and within 5 minutes' stroll of Galeria La Llorona. The 7-room lodge also offers a free car park, a sun deck and a wellness area.
Located in the Zona Hotelera district of Tulum, it is a 55-minute drive from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. The closest beach is merely 550 metres away. Within a 5-minute walk guests can dine in Rosa Negra and Taqueria La Eufemia. You can get to Arco Maya 5 minutes away by car.
Vacation Homes in Tulum
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Villa Lagu Tulum Luxury Masterpiece
Villa Lagu is set around 20 minutes' walk from Casa de las Mieles Mexicanas Tulum and represents a 5-bedroom property with a terrace. This Tulum villa features pool views and is provided with a fully furnished kitchen.
Tulum Underwater Dive Shop lies within 5 minutes' drive of the accommodation. The villa is 2 km from the heart of Tulum. Guests can try French dishes at Gypsea Market, set a 10-minute walk away. You can get to Tulum Archaeological Site 6 km away. Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 50 minutes' drive away from the Tulum accommodation.
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Joy Tulum - Adults Only. Villa
Joy Tulum - Adults Only. Villa offers accommodation in Tulum, a 15-minute stroll from Parque Dos Ojos and a 10-minute ride from the national park "Parque Nacional de Tulum". A free carpark, an outdoor swimming pool and a picnic area are featured at this lodge.
Furthermore, the centre of Tulum is 15 minutes away from the property. Guests can dine in the restaurant Gypsea Market, which is a 7-minute stroll away. You can get to Tulum Archaeological Site a 15-minute ride away. Joy Tulum - Adults Only. Villa is a 52-minute drive from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport.
Hotels in Tulum
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Jungle Keva Tulum Villa Lodges & Venue |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Cachito De Cielo Luxury Jungle Lodge |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Playa Selva Villa |
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Xunkari Eco Luxury Bungalow In Tulum Villa
The 2-bedroom Xunkari Eco Luxury Bungalow In Tulum Villa is situated around 25 minutes on foot from Jungla Maya Native Park and offers accommodation with a Jacuzzi, a private swimming pool and a garden. The villa has a terrace.
Located in the Tankah Bay district of Tulum, it is a 42-minute drive from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. The 2-bathroom villa is at a distance of 1.1 km from Cenote Manati.
Vacation Homes in Tulum with Private Pool
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Yaxchen Tulum Cabanas & Cenote
2.9 km from the 6-room Yaxchen Tulum Cabanas & Cenote Villa takes guests to Ziggys, while Reserva Tulum is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. Offering a sunny patio overlooking the garden, this accommodation is located close to Cenote Tulum.
The Tulum lodge is situated in the Zona Hotelera district, in the vicinity of Arco Maya. Philosophy serves European cuisine in vicinity of the Tulum property. The villa is set 10 minutes' drive from ProKiteTulum Kiteboarding Center Sports Complex. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, around 75 km away.
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Luxury Town House / Mun Tulum Villa
The 3-bedroom Luxury Town House / Mun Tulum Villa is nearly a 15-minute walk from Tulum Tower and a mere 1.7 km from from the sprawling Mayan ruins "Ruinas de Tulum". While staying at the villa, guests are welcome to use a kitchen with a washing machine and glassware for self-catering.
This accommodation is a property in Tulum, not far from Super Chedraui. The 4-bathroom villa is 2 km from the centre of Tulum. The seafood restaurant La Tostada Mariscos y Tostadas is about a 10-minute walk away. You can get to Tulum Archaeological Site a 5-minute drive away. This Tulum accommodation is within a 48-minute drive of Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport.
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Wonderful Tropical Home 3Br, Garden, Private Pool.
At the 3-bedroom Wonderful Tropical Home 3Br, Garden, Private Pool. you'll be 6 km from Tulum Archaeological Site. This Tulum villa features garden views and is provided with a kitchen.
Set in the La Veleta district, the accommodation is at walking distance from Santitos. The Tulum property is 5 minutes on foot from Sol Caribe, where Mexican dishes are offered. You can get to the national park "Parque Nacional de Tulum" 10 minutes away by car. Wonderful Tropical Home 3Br, Garden, Private Pool. is a walk from Vanes foraneas bus stop.
Luxury Vacation Homes in Tulum
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Meli-Melo P&B Villa
Meli-Melo P&B Villa is around 20 minutes' walk from Cenote Santa Cruz Tulum, while Cenotes Tankah is 3.6 km away. This villa caters to guests' needs, offering a picnic area, a patio and an aqua park.
The property is 5 km from the centre of Tulum. You can get to Tulum Archaeological Site 15 minutes' drive away. Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 70 km away.
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Loto Tulum Villa
The 6-room Loto Tulum Villa is situated around 10 minutes by car from Cenote Crystal Museum and approximately a 20-minute walk from Dos Aguas Park. This property comes with a wellness centre, a garden and a terrace.
Located in the La Veleta district of Tulum, it is a 50-minute drive from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. It takes 15 minutes on foot to reach Tulum city centre. The brew pub Las Palmas Beach Club is in proximity to the villa. You can get to Tulum Archaeological Site 6 km away. Vanes foraneas bus stop is in the immediate vicinity, merely 550 metres away.
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Magnificent House With Pool & Jungle View Villa
The 4-bedroom Magnificent House with Pool & Jungle View Villa is located in Tulum, 1.9 km from Playa Santa Fe as well as approximately a 25-minute walk from House of the Columns. Overlooking the garden, the property offers a sun terrace, a picnic area and a private swimming pool.
This villa is a property in Tulum, not far from Super Chedraui. Seafood restaurant La Tostada Mariscos y Tostadas is about 10 minutes' walk away. The 4-bathroom villa is set within a 5-minute drive of the national park "Parque Nacional de Tulum".
Cheap Vacation Homes in Tulum
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Luz De Luna Tulum Villa II
The 4-bedroom Luz De Luna Tulum In Mar Y Miel Villa is situated in Tulum, only 1.5 km from Mixik and around a 10-minute ride from Tulum Archaeological Site. This Tulum villa also comes with a kitchen complete with kitchenware and a washing machine, so you can easily make your favourite dishes.
The accommodation is located in the Zama district of Tulum, 50 minutes' drive from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport. The villa is 2 km from the heart of Tulum. The property is set about a 10-minute drive from Parque Nacional de Tulum.
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Vida Silvestre Villa
While staying at Vida Silvestre Villa, you'll be a 5-minute drive from Ziggys and a 10-minute ride from Tulum Beach. This 6-room lodge also has a kitchen with fridges, a cooktop and kitchenware.
Located 56 minutes' drive from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport, the property offers accommodation in the Zona Hotelera district. The closest beach is just 0.7 km away. A 5-minute walk takes guests to the restaurant Restaurant Sa Tuna. You can get to Cesiak a 20-minute walk away.
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Hotel Kin Tulum Jungle Deluxe
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace and a picnic area, the 9-room Kin Tulum Jungle Deluxe Villa provides WiFi throughout the property as well as car rentals. Cenote Xcacelito is a 5-minute drive away and Tulum city centre is 3 km from the accommodation.
The villa is set in Tulum, 1.8 km from Parque Dos Ojos. You can get to Tulum Archaeological Site a 15-minute ride away. Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is the nearest one and it is 65 km from the Tulum accommodation.
Pet Friendly Vacation Homes in Tulum
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Villa Mayas
The 5-bedroom Villa Mayas is within 3.6 km of the national park "Parque Nacional de Tulum", and 20 minutes' walk from Panna e Cioccolato. The Tulum villa also features a fully-fitted kitchen and amenities such as an oven, kitchenware and a washing machine.
The accommodation is about 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Tulum. Bar Safari Comedor Zama serves a variety of Mexican dishes and is situated a short stroll from the Tulum property. This villa is set about a 10-minute ride from Tulum Archaeological Site. A drive to Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport will take a bit over 56 minutes.