Colonial Mexico in the Heart of the Caribbean
- Minimum stay:2 nights
- Internet:Yes
- Pets allowed:No
- Wheel chair accessible:No
Esperanza offers a quiet, peaceful setting a mere 3 minute walk to Akumal Bay and central Akumal. Akumal Bay is the primary gathering spot where you can enjoy the sugar white beaches and pristine waters of the Caribbean Sea. In central Akumal, you will find all the conveniences you need, including restaurants, grocery stores, Internet services, dive centers and more. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this hacienda style home. Talavera tile counter tops and red terra cotta floors complement tropical hardwood doors and windows. The bedrooms are separated from the living quarters and all open to an arched terrace and swimming pool surrounded by a beautiful garden. The kitchen is a gourmet cook's delight. Fully equipped, Esperanza offers the modern conveniences of home with the charm of colonial Mexico, all in the idyllic setting of Akumal. Once you visit, you will not want to leave. Once you leave, you are bound to return.
The villa has a lovely living room, but most guests spend their time relaxing on the large, covered outdoor terrace. From the terrace, there is an uninterrupted view of the mangrove forest, one of Mexico's most precious natural resources, where exotic birds and animals are often heard. The patio wraps around the swimming pool where resort quality lounge chairs are situated for sunbathing by day and star gazing by night.
Just off the living room there is a small terrace, shaded in the morning, making a perfect place to enjoy your first cup of coffee. A separate study, detached from the main living area, provides a cozy retreat for those who might seek a little solitude during their stay. Here you have the privacy to read a good book or take a long nap in air conditioned comfort. The study has a futon for an additional guest.
Property Type
- 1 story
- Villa
Accommodation Type
- Vacation Rental
Meals
- Guests Provide Their Own Meals
Onsite Services
- Staff
- Housekeeper
Suitability
- Suitable For Elderly Or Infirm
- Children Welcome
- Pets Not Allowed
Bedrooms
- 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5
- Bedroom 1
- 1 king
- Bedroom 2
- 1 king
- Bedroom 3
- 1 sleep sofa /futon
Bathrooms
- 2.0 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathrooms
- Bathroom 1
- toilet, shower
- Bathroom 2
- toilet, shower
- Bathroom 3
- toilet
Other Amenities
- No smoking inside the villa.
Entertainment
- Books
- CD Player
- Satellite / Cable
- Games
- Television
- Radio
- DVD Player
- Audio Tape Player
- VCR
- Books For Adults
Theme
- Away From It All
Attractions
- Ruins
- Reefs
- Theme Parks
- Restaurants
- Caves
- Water Parks
Leisure Activities
- Bird Watching
- Walking
- Beachcombing
- Sight Seeing
- Horseback Riding
local services and businesses
- ATM/Bank
- Babysitter
- Groceries
- Massage Therapist
Location Type
- Beach
- Village
sports and adventure activities
- Sailing
- Swimming
- Golf Privileges Optional
- Fishing
- Scuba Diving Or Snorkeling
- Snorkeling
- Tennis
- Cycling
- Golf
- Deepsea Fishing
catering options
- Guests Provide Their Own Meals
Dining
- Dining Area
General
- Parking Off Street
- Alarm Clock
- Safe
- Local Restaurant Guide
- Laundry Soap
- Linens Provided
- Washing Machine
- Toilet Paper
- Air Conditioning
- Paper Towels
- Towels Provided
- Ceiling Fans
- Mobile Phone
- Parking
- Bottled Water
- Wireless Internet
- Clothes Dryer
- Basic Soaps
- Local Activities Guide
- Internet
Kitchen
- Toaster
- Oven
- Cooking Utensils
- Freezer
- 4 Ring Stove
- Coffee Maker
- Blender
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stove
Outside
- Outdoor Furniture
- Beach Towels
- Terrace
- Porch Furniture
- Small Cooler
- Unscreened Porch / Veranda
- Lawn / Garden
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
Pool / Spa
- Private Pool
Reviews
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- Guest Phyllis J.
- Date of stay 03/07/10
- Review Submitted 03/07/10
Enjoyed a lovely week at Esperanza in Feb 2010 with our college age sons & their friends. Excellent location. Great restaurants & beach 5 min away. As beautiful as the photos! Cooked several wonderful meals in the comfortable kitchen. Highly recommended.Did you find this review helpful? Yes | No Helpful votes: 0/0
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- Guest Laura Cammarano
- Date of stay 11/11/06
- Review Submitted 11/11/06
There aren't sufficient words to describe your Akumal. Quiet, restful, fun, adventure, comfortable, inviting. Your home is the perfect place to enjoy all the treats and makes it especially hard to leave....Thank you for all you provided!Did you find this review helpful? Yes | No Helpful votes: 0/0
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- Guest Laura Richardson
- Date of stay 11/11/06
- Review Submitted 11/11/06
The quiet, sleepy village of Akumal is a wonderful place to relax, enjoy the sun, ocean - Peace! Esperanza is so homey. I found myself comfortable just being here - no need to be elsewhere. Great day trips included Valladolid (an inland city) where shopping is plentiful. Found a fabulous leather shoe store where they were actually making the shoes in the back room. Had dinner at a wonderful restuarant. Oh, and the ruins - right outside Valladolid is an exquisite, well-kept secret - Ek Balam - few tourists and beautiful Mayan architecture. Tulum was also great. I'll definitely return for a relaxing vacation soon and for a longer time!Did you find this review helpful? Yes | No Helpful votes: 0/0
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- Guest Taylor Stinston
- Date of stay 08/07/06
- Review Submitted 08/07/06
Akumal, Mexico is wonderful! The atmosphere here is very cozy and welcoming. Esperanza is conveniently located and has made our stay here even better. Esperanza is perfect in every way...meeting my every need. I enjoyed all the fun activities we did, whether it be snorkeling, lounging by Esperanza's pool, sight-seeing at the Maya ruins, or sun-bathing by the ocean. My stay here will be unforgetable and has created many memories. I hope to come back to Esperanza in the near future.!Did you find this review helpful? Yes | No Helpful votes: 0/0
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- Guest Brad Richardson
- Date of stay 07/03/06
- Review Submitted 07/03/06
We had a wonderful time in Akumal. Esperanza is beautiful, very impressive and beautifully decorated! Muchas gracias for the hospitality. We look forward to our next visit!Did you find this review helpful? Yes | No Helpful votes: 0/0
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- Guest Becky Hasselle
- Date of stay 06/18/06
- Review Submitted 06/18/06
This was a fabulous place for a family vacation. We all had a wonderful time. What a great location for...walks on the beach, visiting ruins in Tulum and Coba, shopping in Playa, snorkeling in the lagoon, seeing the show at Xcaret and swimming with the dolphins. We also enjoyed swimming and relaxing by the pool. Esperanza is so comfortable and beautifully decorated! Hope to return soon!Did you find this review helpful? Yes | No Helpful votes: 0/0
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- Guest Lynn Longwill
- Date of stay 06/07/06
- Review Submitted 06/07/06
What an incredible time in an incredible villa...every comfort imaginable...we are so looking forward to our next visit to Esperanza. Muchas Gracias!Did you find this review helpful? Yes | No Helpful votes: 0/0
Rates
| Dates | Nightly | Wknd Night | Weekend | Weekly | Monthly * | Event |
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| Base Rate 2 night min stay |
$285 | $1995 | ||||
| Mid Apr 15 - Jun 2 2 night min stay |
$328 | $2296 | ||||
| Low Jun 3 - Nov 3 2 night min stay |
$285 | $1995 | ||||
| Fall Nov 4 - Dec 20 2 night min stay |
$328 | $2296 | ||||
| Holiday Dec 21 - Jan 5 2 night min stay |
$428 | $2996 | ||||
| High Jan 6 - Apr 14 2 night min stay |
$358 | $2506 | ||||
Additional information about rental rates
Cash only. We do not accept credit cards.
Additional Fees and Taxes:
All taxes and fees included.
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Location
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Photos
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Esperanza
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Poolside garden
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Comfortable living room
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Bedroom
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View to terrace
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Akumal Bay just a few steps away
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Pool and patio
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Covered terrace
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Spacious kitchen
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Bathroom
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Relaxing in the pool
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Akumal Bay is just across the street
