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Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon

Vacation home near Akumal Beach in Akumal

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A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a yellow building.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a tiled floor.
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Interior
A tropical garden with a yellow building, gravel path, and various green plants.

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Akumal, QROO
  • Place, Hekab Be Biblioteca
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Akumal Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Akumal Ecological Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO)
    ‪85 min drive‬

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About the area

Akumal

In Akumal .You'll find Hekab Be Biblioteca and Akumal Ecological Center within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Akumal Beach and South Akumal Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Hekab Be Biblioteca - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Akumal Beach - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Akumal Ecological Center - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Riviera Maya Golf Club - 4 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Aktun Chen - 4 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Breeze Beach Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Aurum (Lobby Bar) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pueblito Lindo - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Oishi Japanese Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Preferred Club - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon

Your private sanctuary where luxury meets the Mayan Jungle

A single-story 4-bedroom villa with exclusive access to Yalkú Lagoon, recognized by National Geographic as a hidden gem of the Caribbean.


✔ High-speed fiber-optic Wi-Fi
✔ Private pool with no time restrictions
✔ Free parking
✔ Fully equipped induction kitchen
✔ Independent A/C in every room
✔ Grill and wood-fired oven
✔ Gym, rooftop, and bar


20 minutes from Playa del Carmen and Tulum.


The Accommodation
Villa Amable isn’t just a place—it’s an experience. With 900 m² of floor space and 1,600 m² of private land, this villa is a veritable gallery of Mexican art nestled in the tropical jungle of the Riviera Maya.


All guests agree upon arrival: they find much more than they expected.


🛏 Layout | 4 bedrooms on the first floor (no steps)


All bedrooms have a private full bathroom with a shower, hot water with good water pressure, a spacious closet, and individual air conditioning.


✔ Master Suite → 1 king-size bed + 1 queen-size bed + 2 sofa beds. 100 m² of space. Luxury bathroom
✔ Bedroom 2 → 1 Queen bed + 1 double bunk bed. Private bathroom
✔ Bedroom 3 → 1 Queen bed + 1 double bunk bed. Private bathroom
✔ Bedroom 4 → 1 king-size bed + 1 single bed. Private bathroom


Capacity: up to 15 guests.


🛋 Living area

A 120 m² column-free open space that combines the living room, dining room, and kitchen with a terrace:

✔ Living room with a chaise longue and 3 large sofas → seats 8 people
✔ Dining room → table for 15 people
✔ TV area with Sky TV included
✔ Bar counter

The decor is unique: original paintings and Mexican handicrafts in every corner. It’s like staying in an art gallery.

🍳 Kitchen

Spacious open kitchen with a central island, fully equipped to prepare any type of meal:

✔ Induction cooktop
✔ 2 large refrigerators
✔ Separate freezer
✔ Electric oven
✔ Microwave
✔ Coffee maker and kettle
✔ Blender, mixer, and toaster
✔ Dishes, utensils, and a full set of kitchenware

🚿 5 full bathrooms + 1 half-bath

✔ 4 private bathrooms (one per room) with shower, hot water, mirror, hair dryer, soap, shampoo, and towels
✔ 1 separate communal bathroom
✔ 1 half-bath on the terrace area

🌴 Outdoor spaces

Designed to offer an authentic private resort experience in the heart of the jungle:

✔ Private pool with no time restrictions
✔ Barbecue grill and wood-fired oven
✔ Multiple terraces with tables and chairs surrounding the pool
✔ Tropical gardens with lush vegetation
✔ 200 m² rooftop with a bar, half-bath, and space for private parties
High-altitude gym and relaxation/meditation area among the trees
✔ Tennis court

The villa also features a washing machine and laundry room.

🌊 Bonus Track

Exclusive access to Yalkú Lagoon:

A magical place renowned for its marine biodiversity. With private access from the residential complex, you can swim among turtles, manta rays, and tropical fish in crystal-clear waters, without crowds or restrictions.

Note: The rooftop is accessed via a single flight of stairs. All bedrooms and main common areas are on the first floor with no steps, ideal for guests with limited mobility.

Guest Access
✔ The entire villa is for the exclusive use of your group
✔ Pool, terraces, gardens, rooftop, gym, kitchen, and all areas are available without restriction
✔ Free access to Laguna Yalkú from the condo (free admission for guests)
✔ Community tennis court
✔ Nature trails and cenotes open within the residential complex
✔ Free parking on the property

In-person check-in: Luis and Ceci, the hosts, live next door to the villa and will welcome you personally when you arrive. They’ll give you a full tour of the house and explain everything you need to know.

The gated community has 24/7 security and a gatehouse.

Restricted areas: None. Only one of the owner’s closets remains locked for supplies.

Accessibility:
✔ All bedrooms and common areas are on the first floor with no steps
✔ Suitable for people with limited mobility
✔ Suitable for children of all ages (supervision required near the pool; no fence)

Other highlights
The villa is located in an exclusive residential condominium in Akumal, in the heart of the Riviera Maya. It is a very quiet, sparsely populated area completely surrounded by nature: all you can hear is the jungle.

The complex has private access to Yalkú Lagoon, named by National Geographic as a hidden gem of the Mexican Caribbean for its exotic marine flora and fauna. You can swim among turtles, manta rays, and tropical fish in crystal-clear waters, away from the crowds.

✔ Yalkú Lagoon → direct access from the residential complex (free)
✔ Open cenotes → within the residential complex
✔ Nature trails → within the residential complex
✔ Akumal → 2 km
✔ Playa del Carmen → 20 minutes by car
✔ Tulum → 20 minutes by car
✔ PGA Riviera Maya (golf course) → 3 km
✔ Xcaret, Xel-Há, and Xplor parks → 15 to 30 minutes
✔ Spider Monkey Reserve → nearby
✔ Go Mart Supermarket → at the entrance to the condo complex

It is highly recommended to rent a car for greater convenience and savings. The villa has free on-site parking.

Uber operates in the area but with less availability than in large cities. Taxis are also available.

✔ Tulum Airport (new) → 50 km (~40 minutes)
✔ Cancún Airport → 100 km (~90 minutes)

Luis can advise you on the best car rental and transportation options when you make your reservation.

EXPERIENCES:

✔ Chef → We offer the services of a chef specializing in international cuisine or custom menus for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, available upon request. (Not included in the rental cost)

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 999 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon to the airport?

This vacation home is 32.4 mi (267-min drive) away from the Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon to the beach?

This vacation home is 4.1 mi (9-min drive) from Akumal Beach and 5.2 mi (16-min drive) from Half Moon Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Charming Villa with Access to the Yalku Lagoon to downtown Akumal?

This vacation home is 1.2 mi away from Akumal.

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