11 Pools (7 Rooftop), Sea Views, Gym & Beach Club | Condo in Akumal

4.0 (1 Review) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Akumal Condo | 11 Pools (7 Rooftop), Sea Views, Gym & Beach Club

1 Bedroom Condo in Akumal

Summary:
- Discover a serene escape with stunning views and vibrant surroundings.
- Enjoy top-notch amenities like rooftop pools, gym, and more in a tranquil setting.
- Quickly access beautiful beaches, restaurants, and golfing, just minutes away.
- Experience local charm with unique finds, scenic spots, and peaceful retreats.
- Book your perfect retreat now for a relaxing, picturesque experience!
The Space:
Enjoy a peaceful beach getaway at our Seaview balcony studio at Santamar by Tao in Akumal, one of the most beautiful places on the coast of the Riviera Maya, Mexico.
You’ll have a bit of a sea view from the balcony of this spacious studio with a full kitchen. Washer/Dryer, a large balcony with lounger and chairs for morning coffee and/or evening cocktails enjoying the sea breezes. 11 pools, 7 are roof pools, sun loungers, BBQ, covered outdoor dining area & a gym onsite
Step inside the luminous open living area, complete with a cozy sofa and wall-mounted Smart TV for relaxing downtime moments at home. There’s a plush king-sized bed with luxurious linens to accommodate two guests comfortably and a full bathroom. Large sofa "could allow a third guest (*Not a pull out). Verify with the host upon booking.
You’ll have a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and a 2-top dining table to enjoy meals at home. There’s also a large island/breakfast bar with three chairs for meal prep, coffee and conversation.
Outside on the 3rd-floor balcony, you’ll find lounger and two chairs for the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun or relax with a beverage to enjoy the sea breezes and sounds of the waves.
For your convenience there is a washer-dryer in the unit. Remote workers can enjoy large desk/chair with high-speed internet.
At Santamar by Tao complex, you can enjoy the shared amenities like the 7 rooftop pools with loungers and tables. One at each tower, guests have access to all of them! Two beachside pools, also two jungle facing pools as well. A private Santamar Beach Club with 2 more pools to allow private access to the white sandy beach. All with bathroom facilities.
Guest Access:
Santamar is tucked away in a unique beautiful jungle setting in Punta Sur with direct access to the beach. Listed in the unit are several local Taxi phone numbers. Please confirm your destination and cost they will offer roundtrip if you prefer. Collectivo is also available at the entrance/Highway which runs 24 hours a day which is inexpensive. Or if you prefer to rent a car. Parking is available directly in front of the condos for your convenience. *The condominium access road is marked by a small sign on HWY 307 as PUNTA SUR. It is beach access gravel road that is enveloped by the beautiful jungle foliage.
The Neighborhood:
Akumal means “The Place of Turtles,” and it lives up to its name as it’s one of the top sea turtle nesting spots in the Mexican Caribbean. You’ll also find lots of water activities here, nearby eco-parks with underground rivers, Mayan ruins, cenotes (natural freshwater sinkholes) & the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary.
There is walking access to the beach north towards Akumal Playa and two restaurants within walking distance (less than 1/2 mile by the beach): Jungle Fish to the north and Beached Bikini to the south that offers delicious food and drinks as well as a pool to cool off.
Kay Beach Club is less than a 10-minute drive (1 mile away) and is a public Beach Club run by Tao. Here, you can go snorkeling or scuba diving! Beached Bikini Bar is only a 15-minute walk south on the beach.
Casa Club at Tulum Country Club (PGA golf course) is located across the street from Santamar entrance road, about 4.4 km | 2.7 mi away. And Grand Bahia Residences & Golf is about 4.7 km | 2.9 mi away.
You’ll be a short drive from Akumal town, where you’ll find small convenience stores if needed and the famous “swim with sea turtles at Akumal Bay” activity. (3.2 km|2 mi). There’s also a Wellness Center there, and day trips to Playa del Carmen or Tulum are easy to access, too!
Getting Around:
Santamar by Tao is 94 km or 58.4 miles, one hour and a 12-minute drive from the Cancun International Airport (CUN) when there’s no traffic. Please check your mobile map apps for accurate driving time. The development is situated on the beachside of the highway in Akumal and is only accessible by vehicle.
Both collectivos (shared vans) and taxis are available. Collectivos are very affordable, making them a budget-friendly option, while taxis offer convenience and privacy for a higher cost.
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/Dy 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.
We do supply you with a starter kit of limited home and bath essentials, like toilet paper, soap, paper towels, and some trash bags. These items are not replenished each time you run out. There is a large grocery store in NORTH in Puenta Adventuras or a small general store in Akumal Bay for essentials. If you would like the host to arrange for grocery delivery for your convenience upon your arrival date, please ask. *Note: This service incurs a fee for the convenience as well as a percentage of the total bill.
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. Please ask the host.
Please note: the unit does have a reverse osmosis system for cooking and drinking water. Ice trays for making ice using the reverse osmosis water.
A security deposit may be required prior to arrival or at check-in, 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.
The condominium complex uses surveillance cameras on the exterior of the premises. These cameras are strictly for security reasons only. 24 hour guards at each entrance.
Long-term stays are available. Large desk and with great 5G Wi-Fi, it’s great for the remote worker digital nomad!
Guests will be requested to sign a Rental Agreement upon booking confirmation.
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 property grounds.
- Renters agree to cover any charge related to damages that occurred during their stay or cover necessary extra-cleaning charges if 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 key in the lockbox to enter. All the information you’ll need to access the property will be provided before your 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 1 Bedroom Condo provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, 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 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom 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

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free property
  • Elevator
Activities
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV
General
  • Unit size: 484 sq ft (45 sq m)
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Near the sea
  • Office
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Housekeeping (on request)
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Spa
  • Shared/communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Reviews

Steven S.
Mar 2, 2025 08:16:13 AM
Review Score:   4
Summary: The property managing is saying they plan to bill me for a new lockbox and door lock. They are wrong to be doing that. I am quite angry. I can give you more details if you want.
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FAQ's

Is this Akumal condo pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Akumal condo have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Akumal condo has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Akumal condo?

Best-rates for the Akumal condo starts from $115 per night with includes Parking, TV, Ocean View, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pool, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Akumal condo a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this condo Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the condo has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Akumal condo wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Akumal condo is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Akumal condo?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Akumal condo indicates 1 day stay policy at this condo. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Akumal condo?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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