Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance!
Coffee, fruit, and baked goods are provided to prepare yourselves a continental breakfast between Monday and Saturday. The house also includes a complimentary arrival night dinner!
Thoughtful décor and a welcome, at home feeling in a high end luxury villa. Casa Cielo feels like home, your home, on the soft sandy beaches of South Akumal Bay. This high end villa is lovely. The owner has attended to every detail. Creating a thoughtful and elegant atmosphere that reflects the eclectic, relaxed feeling of the Riviera Maya.
Casa Cielo is a five bedroom, five and half bath beachfront villa which highlights a traditional Mexican colonial design style, including a high brick dome over the living area. The design focuses on the incredible views, white sand beach and bright blue swimming pool. The villa offers approximately 5,000 square feet over two levels, plus a 5th bedroom casita, and can very comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. The entire villa is cooled by central air conditioning.
General Layout: The main level of Casa Cielo is a bright and open space which leads from the garden side main entry through to the beach side swimming pool and patio area. Included on the main level are the full kitchen, well equipped for cooking and entertaining, breakfast bar with swivel bar stools, dining area with seating for eight. All appliances have been updated in January 2023 including a new stove and oven, a French door fridge with a built-in ice maker, and a special reverse osmosis faucet in the kitchen. The main living area is well furnished with over sized chairs and ottomans and a large built in sectional sofa. From the main living area, access the large pool area. The pool area is also furnished for comfortable outdoor living. From the kitchen, you can enjoy a full ocean view, or a cool and shady garden view from a large bay window located in the kitchen area. Also on the main level is a very spacious master suite with private terrace and ocean view. The main level primary suite is furnished with a king bed, a sofa bed and has a large private bath with oversized shower, soaking tub and double vanity.
The upper level houses three bedrooms. - The second, equally spacious master suite is here, also with a king bed, beachside terrace, large bath and incredible ocean view. - The third bedroom, a guest room, is furnished with a queen bed and enjoys a garden view. - The fourth bedroom is furnished with one king size bed with a nice view overlooking the pool and the ocean.
Each upper level bedroom enjoys private bath.
- The 5th bedroom is located on the garden side of the house it is a guesthouse suite with a king bed, 2 single beds and a trundle bed, an ensuite bathroom.
The Exterior:
The beachside swimming pool of Casa Cielo is lovely, a deep cool blue, glistening in the sun. The pool is finished with tile and tile mosaics and can be heated. The rooftop terrazzo is complete with built-in seating and makes an excellent setting for evening drinks, taking in the view, and watching the stars. South Akumal enjoys one of the most perfect beaches in the area. A long stretch of white sand runs the length of the bay. South Akumal Bay is also dotted with coral heads making it an excellent place to snorkel or swim.
Bedding:
- Tortuga Main Ocean Facing Room downstairs: King bed and sofabed
- Mar Main Ocean Facing Room upstairs: King Bed
- Jardin Guest Garden Facing Room upstairs: Queen Bed
- Jaguar Ocean Faing Room Upstairs: King Bed
- Satnam Back Garden Casita Room: King Bed, 2 Single Beds and a Trundle Bed
- Upstairs Living Area has a Sofabed and a Large Smart TV
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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About the area
Akumal
Located in Akumal, this villa is near theme parks and on the beach. While the natural beauty of Akumal Beach and Half Moon Bay can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Puerto Aventuras Marina.
Travelling with kids? Consider Xel-Há Park and Akumal Ecological Center. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, snorkelling and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
Does Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance!?
As of 12 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance! on 14 Jun, 2026 start from S$879, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Luxurious and elegant beachfront villa featuring comfort and elegance! located?
Nestled on the beach, this Akumal villa is steps from South Akumal Beach and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Akumal Beach. Akumal Ecological Center and Hekab Be Biblioteca are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
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Beautiful home. Great location. Best equiped kitchen ever!The highlight of our vacation was seeing 113 baby turtles just hatched and being released into the ocean the same night! Susie and her husband were amazing and so kind and helpful.
Joanna W.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Nov, 2025
Thanks for your kind words, Joanna! You witnessed a miracle of nature! It is so special to see the baby turtles reach the seas. We appreciate you staying with us, and we hope you will return to Akumal soon.
Happy travels always, Akumal Direct
We had an amazing stay. Everyone was so helpful, checking in was easy, the kids had a blast!
Ashley W.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thanks so much for the wonderful feedback, Ashley! We're so happy to hear you enjoyed your stay and we hope your return to Akumal soon! Happy travels! :)
Such a lovely location! We all enjoyed the beautiful home, ammenities, attention to details, and delicious morning baked goods. This was truly a memorable vacation for our entire family, children and adults!
Philis M.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Dec, 2024
Thank you for taking the time to comment about your stay, Phillis. It was a pleasure to host your family. We will look forward to seeing you back in Mexico again soon.
Happy travels always. Akumal DIrect
We were so impressed and grateful to all the staff who helped us navigate and direct us in having the most memorable time at the villa and the beautiful area. The villa and the staff are a gem!!
Simon M.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thank you so much for your kind words, Simon!
We hope to see you back soon :)
This place is incredible! It is located right on the beach, near great restaurants in Akumal. You can make a short drive and be in Tulum or a cenote.
The staff at the house is amazing. Suzy and Marcy cooked us an amazing dinner. Manda is extremely knowledgeable about the area and very responsive.
Lance C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Aug, 2024
Thank you so much for your kind words, it's been a pleasure hosting you :)
We found this property to be exactly what we asked for. It is in a great location with easy access to Playa Del Carmen, Tulum and lots of cenotes. Our family of 10 loved it.
Lisa T.
Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thank you so much for your feedback, Lisa! We are happy to hear you enjoyed your stay and we look forward to your return :)
It was lovely to host you, Jen! Thanks for choosing Casa Cielo for your vacation. We hope to see you back in Akumal again soon.
Happy travels always, Akumal Direct
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Marci G.
2 Mar, 2024
Akumal vacation
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Beautiful beachfront home. Perfect place to stay with kids.
Marci G.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Mar, 2024
Thank you, Marci!
We're glad you enjoyed your Casa Cielo stay and its beautiful Akumal beachfront. When you're ready to return, we'll gladly help you plan another great vacation.
Loved the area and the rental. Recommend it. The staff was very attentive and took care of all our requests and needs.
Lorie T.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Nov, 2023
It was lovely to host you, Lorie! We so appreciate you choosing the villa for your stay. We hope to see you again soon!
Happy travels always, Akumal Direct
Property was more beautiful than the pictures.
Staff and Amanda were welcoming and always available.
Be sure and stock up at local grocery stores as you won’t want to leave. Kayaking and snorkeling was amazing.
Grandkids loved the pool; it stayed pretty warm.
Perfect neighborhood and beach.
We thoroughly enjoyed this property. We had the pool, and the beach was beautiful. Great weather, great house and property with a lot of the little amenities that you don’t think of. Such as water shoes, the beach I can’t wait to my next stay
Jennifer J.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thank you so much for your feedback, Jennifer! We are happy to hear you enjoyed your stay and we look forward to your return :)
The house was so perfect. Everything was clean, the house design was well thought out and luxurious. There's beautiful views from every room. 10/10 would do again.
micheal T.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thanks so much for the wonderful feedback, Michael! We're so happy to hear you enjoyed your stay and we hope your return to Akumal soon! Happy travels! :)
The property is beautiful. There were issues with a few amenities but those were promptly addressed by Jennifer. It was easy to communicate with the Property Manager. The on-site caretakers prepared delicious meals during the stay (not part of the rental) and kept the property clean. We enjoyed our stay here.
Shantanu M.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thank you so much for your feedback! We are happy to hear you enjoyed your stay and we look forward to your return :)
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ed H.
29 Aug, 2023
Casa de Cielo
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Everything was exactly as advertised, the beautiful pictures don’t do justice to the gorgeous private beach and the attention to detail and customer service exceeded expectations.
Ed H.
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Aug, 2023
Hi Ed!
Thank you for the kind words! We're thrilled that we exceeded your expectations and that you enjoyed the private beach and our service. Hope to welcome you back soon!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
JILL S.
1 Apr, 2024
Amazing!!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We had a great time at the house. Beach was fantastic, hosts were more than gracious as well. House is just like the pictures. Snorkeling in the bay is really fun. Great place for a family vacation!
JILL S.
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Apr, 2024
Thank you Jill,
It's great to know you had a great time at Casa Cielo and found the property just like the pictures. Please let us know when you're ready to join us again and we'll gladly help you plan another wonderful trip.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Marsha N.
2 Dec, 2024
Great family Thanksgiving week!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We took my in-laws and husbands sisters family to Akumal for Thanksgiving and had a wonderful time! Casa Cielo was perfect in every way. There was plenty of space, clean accommodations, great food by Marcy, and a relaxing beach area. We took the kayaks out several times, did a catamaran trip from Playa, visited Cozumel for a day, and went wakeboarding at the Mayan Water Complex. Transportation to/from Tulum was seamless and I recommend using Manda's suggestions and help.
Marsha N.
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Dec, 2024
Thank you, Marsha, for your kind review! We’re so glad your family had a memorable Thanksgiving at Casa Cielo. It’s wonderful to hear you enjoyed the spacious accommodations, Marcy’s delicious food, and the relaxing beach area. Your adventures sound amazing! Let us know when you’re ready to plan your next visit—we’d love to welcome you back!
I can not say enough wonderful things about this property and location, but the best part was Marcelo and Susie (property managers). They were so good to us and cooked amazing meals.
Also, David (with akumal direct) was so helpful with booking airport transfer, excursion and restaurant reservations, and provided recommendations in the area.
The house has everything you could need and we felt very safe.
I will definately be back. Dont Miss out on this property and experience..
THANK YOU :)
Stacy K.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thanks so much for your kind words, Stacy! It was lovely to host you at Casa Cielo! We appreciate you choosing South Akumal beach as your vacation destination. We hope to see you again soon!
Happy travels always, AkumalDirect
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mitchell J T.
14 Feb, 2024
Perfect. Family Vacation Spot
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Absolutely A+ all around. The location, home comforts, on the beach, the pool and housekeeping added to the overall best spot for our kids, spouses and 4 grandkid. And to have the option for our meals to be prepared was amazing and delicious. Our host Manda and home keepers, Marcy and Susie could not have been more helpful.
Mitchell J T.
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Feb, 2024
Thank Mitchell!
We're so glad you enjoyed Casa Cielo and that our team was helpful during your stay. Please let us know when you're ready to join us again. We'll be happy to help you plan another fabulous vacation!
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Shannon K.
16 Feb, 2024
Relaxing Bit of Paradise
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Casa Cielo was amazing: ideal location, beautiful views, and amazing house, which was perfect for our 40th birthday celebration. Marcy and Susy were fantastic and cooked us excellent, authentic meals. Manda was fantastic and very responsive. Everyone in our group wanted to stay but we will be back!
Shannon K.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Feb, 2024
Hi Shannon
Thank you for choosing Casa Cielo to be part of your birthday celebration. Let us know when you're ready to visit us again, and we'll gladly help you plan another relaxing bit of paradise vacation.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sue D.
28 Apr, 2023
Wonderful family vacation
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Our family of 10 had a great week at Casa Cielo. The house was large and well laid out for a group. Everything was spotless and kept that way by Susie. Our grandsons loved the pool! The kayaks were great to have and we enjoyed snorkeling right from the house. We’d love to come back.
Sue D.
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Hi Susan,
Thank you for your review and recommendation for Casa Cielo. It's wonderful to see that your party of 10 had a great time during your stay. Please, let us know when you're ready to visit Akumal again and we'll gladly help you plan another family vacation.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Beata Z.
19 Dec, 2023
Absolutely amazing!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We rented Casa Cielo to spend family vacation with our adult children and could not be happier. Plenty of room for all 8 of us, gorgeous beach, lovely pool, amazing weather, warm water. We rented 2 cars to get there, that allowed us to explore local restaurants, visit cenotes, Tulum.We loved kayaking in the ocean. I hope we will come back.
Beata Z.
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jan, 2024
Thank you, Beata
We are so glad to know your family vacation at Casa Cielo with your adult children was a success. Let us know when you're ready to join us again, and we'll help you plan another great vacation.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
JOANNE S.
30 Jun, 2023
Voted #1
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
My family(41 people)stayed in 3 houses and 2 condos on the same street as Casa del Cielo, qnd all of them voted it #1. It was beautiful in every way. It was obvious to us that it was decorated and furnished with thought and care. Thanks to all involved.
JOANNE S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thank Joanne,
We're glad to know your friends and family visiting South Akumal voted Casa Cielo #1. Do let us know when you're ready to join us again and we'll gladly help you plan another great vacation.
Our stay at Casa del Cielo was absolutely perfect! Marci & Susie were wonderful. Have them cook for you...You won't be disappointed! We snorkeled in front of the house, enjoyed the pool and just relaxed. Jennifer is great. She was very responsive to our questions and helped us book a couple of things. Going directly through Jennifer to book excursion type things is much easier than trying to do it on your own. The house and grounds are gorgeous and well cared for. Words really can't adequately express how much we enjoyed our stay!
Angie E.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thank you so much for your feedback, Angie! We are happy to hear you enjoyed your stay and we look forward to your return :)
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Doug R.
31 Mar, 2024
Casa Cielo Heaven
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
My family of 6 adults and 3 young children had a fabulous time at Casa Cielo. The house was very clean and well equipped with boats, sand toys, beach chairs, etc. Marcello and Suzie, the house managers (cleaners and cooks) were so hospitable and pleasant. They cooked three meals for us - all were amazing-better than the restaurants! The snorkeling right in front of the house was quite good (even though it wasn't turtle season) but I recommend Yal Kul lagoon for snorkeling (get there early- tour groups come later). I highly recommend Casa Cielo for a relaxing family time!
Doug R.
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Apr, 2024
Hi Debbie
Thank you so much for your review and recommendation for Casa Cielo. It's great knowing you enjoyed your stay and got to experience Marcello and Suzie's hospitality. Please let us know when you're ready to join us again, and we'll be happy to help you plan another great vacation!
Our vacation was fantastic the house was perfect the paddle board and kayaking was a blast.
Best of all was the property manager Jennifer! Jennifer has it all going she delivered wire and tequila the first not at our request after all day traveling. But it gets better she owns a fabulous restaurant and delivered many meals.
We went for my wife’s birthday and jennifer lined up and delivered we had a private fire dancers show she brought flowers for my wife lined up messages bake a birthday cake decorated the house and got a piñata for the kids. She advised us on great temples and snorkeling places she is a true asset to the property and made our vacation forever memorable.
Thank you again Jennifer!
Ronald F.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug, 2023
Thank you for choosing Casa Cielo for your vacation, Ronald! We are so pleased that you enjoyed the attention of the property manager. We will pass along your kind words. It was a pleasure to host your family. We will look forward to receiving you again in the future. All the best in the new year. Akumal Direct Reservations
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