Oceanview, Pools, Walk to Beach & Akumal Snorkel | Condo in Akumal
2 Bedroom Condo in Akumal
Summary:
Oceanview condo with pool view on the other side & tranquil vibes for a divine escape!
- Amenities like a swimming pool, sun loungers, outdoor dining & private beach access
- Near downtown Akumal, just a 5-7-min drive north w/shops, restaurants & bars
- Inside Santamar by TAO, near the beach, sea & world-class golf courses
- Can walk to the ocean and beach & swim with turtles at Akumal Bay-3.2 km|2 mi
- Washer/dryer, Wi-Fi & laptop workspace at the dining table if needed for the remote worker.
The Space:
This spacious and incredibly stylish 2nd-floor ocean view condo with a stunning pool view on the other side, puts you practically on the beach at Akumal, one of the most beautiful places on the coast of the Riviera Maya, Mexico! You’ll have so much at your fingertips that you may find it hard to venture out from the complex.
The main spaces of the condo:
- Spacious and luminous OPEN LIVING SPACE with direct access to a private ocean view terrace with outdoor seating. Plus, a comfortable sofa and living room area with a wall-mounted flatscreen Smart TV for relaxing downtime moments at home.
- A fully-equipped KITCHEN with high-quality appliances and a BREAKFAST BAR with 3 plush bar stools & stunning ocean view from here! You can prepare healthy meals at home at any time, and all the appliances and cookware are provided, even a dishwasher for easy clean-ups!
- A DINING table in an elegant space that seats 4 for a nice at-home meal in peace and comfort and good mealtime conversation around the round table.
- 2 stylishly-furnished BEDROOMS and 2 full BATHROOMS to accommodate 4 guests as such:
BEDROOM 1: 1 King-sized bed w/with balcony access & view of the pool
BEDROOM 2: 1 Queen-sized bed w/with balcony access & view of the pool
- There are 5 rooftop pools, one at each tower, and a total of 4 ground-level pools that guests have access to all of them! 2 ground-level pools with the larger of the 2 directly behind the building for this condo, a private Santamar Beach Club with 2 more pools, a bathroom facility, and access to a sandy beach.
Guest Access:
Santamar is tucked away in a beautiful jungle setting, accessible only via an unpaved road, so a car is necessary to navigate the road since the property is not accessible by foot.
You'll have complete and exclusive use of the condo and its private terrace. Additionally, you will have shared access to the shared amenities of the complex, such as the swimming pool, private beach, and common areas.
The Neighborhood:
Akumal is truly a natural wonder. In Mayan, Akumal means The Place of Turtles, and it lives up to its name as it’s one the finest snorkeling spots in the Mexican Caribbean, and it hosts a marine research center dedicated to protecting the turtles. There are also many things to see and do around Akumal, like water activities like snorkeling, scuba, paddle boarding, kite surfing, and boating. Plus, eco-parks with underground rivers, ancient Mayan ruins, cenotes (natural freshwater sinkholes), and more. PLUS you will have/can:
- access to amenities like a swimming pool, private beach access, and golf.
- nearby vital amenities like convenience stores and beach activities are all within a short 5-7-minute drive north.
- swim with turtles at Akumal Bay (3.2 km|2 mi), visit the Wellness Center or lounge, and have a bite to eat at La Buena Vida!
- visit many eco-parks nearby with underground rivers, ancient Mayan ruins & cenotes (natural sinkholes)
- play at golf courses nearby like Casa Club at Tulum Country Club
- day trip to Playa del Carmen (25 miles) or Tulum (16 miles) and shop & sightsee these fabulous towns also with a large variety of dining options.
Getting Around:
Santamar by Tao, is about 94 km or 58.5 miles from the Cancun International Airport (CUN). The development is situated on the beachside of the highway in Akumal and is only accessible by vehicle.
Here are some of the attractions, shopping & golf nearby:
- Kay Beach Club (1 mile away) is a public Beach Club run by Tao, here you can go snorkeling or scuba diving!
- Visit the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary (located in the pueblo/jungle side of Akumal)
Eco-Adventure parks
- Xel-ha park - 10.4 km | 6.5 mi
- Xplor Park - 33 km | 20.5 mi
- Rio Secreto - 32 km | 19.8 mi
- Xcaret - 36.5 km | 22.7 mi
Shopping | Groceries
- Akumal town (north of the condo) - 4.1 km | 2.5 mi
- Chedraui Puerto Aventuras - 20 km | 12.5 mi (large grocery shop)
Golf
- Casa Club at Tulum Country Club - 4.4 km | 2.7 mi
- Grand Bahia Residences & Golf - 4.7 km | 2.9 mi
Other Things to Note:
Electricity is expensive here, so please help save energy by using the AC only when needed, closing all windows and doors when it's on, and shutting it off every time you leave. A daily allowance of 20Kw/Day of electricity is included for short-term rentals (2-27 nights). Additional consumption will be charged at 3.85 mxn/kw. Electricity is not included for bookings of 28 nights or more. On arrival, our local team will take a meter reading, and again on departure. You will be billed after check-out for any additional consumption.
Please note: There is a 5-minute gravel roadway to get into the development, so having a car is necessary. There is free parking at the complex.
Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, a safe box for your valuables, bed linens, and bath towels are provided free during your stay.
There is no daily housekeeping service but cleaning services can be requested for an additional fee.
Please note that there is a mandatory cleaning service every from 21 nights on & every 21 days, at a charge of $50 USD. If your stay is between 21 and 42 nights, you'll be charged an additional $50; for stays between 42 and 63 nights, two cleaning fees ($100 total) will apply, and for every additional 21 nights thereafter, $50 will be charged.
There’s an extra charge for additional guests/visitors over the capacity of the property.
Guests will be requested to sign a Rental Agreement upon booking confirmation.
A security deposit may be required prior to arrival, subject to the booking platform used to make the reservation. This fee is charged as a credit card transaction and refunded after check-out, provided all terms are met.
We do supply some bath essentials to get you started, like some toilet paper, and soap. These items are not replenished each time you run out.
Lastly, long-term stays are available. There’s also a laptop-friendly space inside. Great for the remote worker!
Santamar is a brand new development and there are still work being done in several units, so potential construction noise may happen
HOUSE RULES
- Travelers must be at least 21 years of age or older to book.
- No smoking of any kind (tobacco or cannabis) is allowed in the condo, and the use of any recreational drugs on the premises is strictly prohibited. Failure to comply will incur a $300 penalty.
- No parties or events are permitted, illegal activity is prohibited, and excessive noise won't be tolerated. No loud music is allowed after 10 pm. Please be respectful of the neighbors.
- No more guests than those listed in your reservation are allowed. No tent or other structures may be set up on the ground of the property.
- Renters agree to cover any charge related to damages that occurred during their stay or cover necessary extra-cleaning charges if such is needed after their stay.
- Renters may be required to provide a government ID on the day of checking in or during their stay.
- Please avoid moving furniture.
- Pets are not allowed.
Interaction with Guests:
The place is self-check-in using the door keypad to enter. All the information you’ll need, like the codes, entrance through the guarded gates, and check-in instructions, will all be provided 3 hours before arrival.
You’ll have complete privacy during your stay, but we’re available 7 days a week. Should you need anything, just send us a message.
This 2 Bedrooms Condo provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This Condo features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Condo has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Condo has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Akumal. Enjoy your stay in Akumal at this Condo.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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2 bathrooms
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Kitchen island
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Golf nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Surfing/body boarding nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Power boating nearby
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TV
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Spanish
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French
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English
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Near outlet shopping
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Near the sea
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Outdoor pool
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash 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
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