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Tulum Villas & houses for Rent – Luxury Vacation Homes 2026
Published by Lumare Team on Mar 27, 2026
Tulum is the crown jewel of the Riviera Maya — a place where turquoise waters meet bohemian luxury. Whether you prefer a beachfront villa, a modern penthouse with rooftop pool, or a family home surrounded by the jungle, every property here blends comfort, design, and nature.
At Lumare, we hand-select each villa, house, and penthouse to ensure privacy, style, and first-class service during your stay.
Explore Properties in Tulum
Why Choose a Private Villa or Penthouse in Tulum
Unlike crowded resorts, private rentals give you space, freedom, and a local touch. Most include:
- Private pools or rooftop jacuzzis
- Daily housekeeping and optional private chef
- Concierge assistance for tours and transportation
- Eco-friendly architecture integrated with the jungle
- High-speed Wi-Fi and work-friendly spaces
From romantic getaways to group celebrations, Tulum’s villas offer a seamless balance of relaxation and adventure
Best Areas to Stay in Tulum
Tulum Beachfront Villas
Tulum’s iconic beachfront strip is famous for white sand, palm-fringed villas, and world-class dining. Stay here if you crave direct ocean views, beach clubs, and lively nights.
Aldea Zama Villas
Aldea Zama is Tulum’s modern residential community located between downtown and the beach. Expect gated security, parking, and peaceful surroundings — ideal for families or extended stays.
Things to Do Near Your Stay
Explore Cenote Dos Ojos or Gran Cenote
Visit the Tulum Ruins and Sian Ka’an Biosphere
Dine at Hartwood, Arca, or RosaNegra
Take a private yacht to Isla Mujeres or Bacalar
Enjoy sunrise yoga, beach clubs, or jungle spas
Best Time to Visit Tulum
| Season | Months | Highlights |
| High | Dec – Apr | Perfect weather, vibrant vibe |
| Shoulder | May – Jul | Lower rates & fewer crowds |
| Low | Sep – Nov | Quiet escapes, lush jungle |
Reminder: Book early for holidays — luxury villas sell out fast.
Plan your experiences with our concierge: Experiences – Yatchs – Transportation
FAQs About Tulum Villas & Penthouses
What’s the difference between a villa and a penthouse in Tulum?
Villas are standalone properties with private gardens or beachfront access; penthouses are top-floor units featuring rooftop pools and panoramic jungle or ocean views.
Do Lumare properties include staff or a chef?
Most include daily housekeeping and the option to add a chef, driver, or concierge service.
Is Tulum safe for families?
Yes — areas like Aldea Zama and La Veleta are peaceful and family-friendly.
Can I host small events or weddings in Tulum villas?
Many beachfront properties allow intimate gatherings; confirm event policies before booking.
Do the rentals include airport transportation?
Private transfers can be arranged through our concierge for a smooth arrival experience.
Plan Your Stay with Lumare
From ocean-view villas to jungle penthouses, discover Tulum in its most luxurious form.