Costa Maya Rentals by Owner

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Costa Maya vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Costa Maya

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Choosing the right time to vacation in this destination can enhance your experience, allowing you to enjoy its beautiful surroundings and reliable weather, whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous escape.

Peak Season Highlights

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December to April

During these months, the region experiences warm, sunny weather ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures, making it the most popular time to visit Costa Maya and the nearby areas.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 86°F (30°C) - Nighttime: around 70°F (21°C)
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July to August

These months bring high temperatures and vibrant local festivities, attracting visitors seeking lively cultural experiences and warm ocean waters for swimming and snorkeling.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 89°F (32°C) - Nighttime: around 75°F (24°C)

Off-Season Highlights

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May to June

In this shoulder season, you’ll encounter fewer tourists and milder weather, providing a more relaxed environment while still enjoying pleasant days and cooler nights.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 85°F (29°C) - Nighttime: around 66°F (19°C)
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September to November

This period tends to see less travel due to increased rainfall, offering quieter beaches and discounts on vacation rentals in the area, ideal for those seeking tranquility and affordability.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 86°F (30°C) - Nighttime: around 72°F (22°C)

Weekly Weather Forecast for Costa Maya

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy private outdoor pools or access to communal swimming areas to cool off in the warm Caribbean climate.
  • Relax on spacious patios or terraces that offer beautiful views of the surrounding nature and ocean breezes.
  • Take advantage of outdoor dining spaces perfect for savoring local cuisine under the stars.
  • Make use of lush gardens or landscaped yards that provide a tranquil setting for relaxation or outdoor activities.
  • Utilize outdoor grills or BBQ facilities ideal for preparing delicious meals during your stay.
  • Spend time on furnished balconies or verandas that overlook the scenic coastline or community spaces.
  • Participate in water sports or outdoor adventures facilitated by nearby boat docks, snorkeling, or diving gear rentals specific to this region.
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Family Activities

  • Snorkeling at the Mesoamerican Reef: Discover vibrant marine life just off the coast, making it an ideal activity for families seeking unforgettable underwater adventures in the region.
  • Relaxing on Costa Maya’s Beaches: Enjoy the soft sands and gentle waves along the area's pristine beaches, perfect for a family day of sunbathing and swimming.
  • Visit to Mahahual’s Town Center: Explore the lively local shops and eateries, offering a charming atmosphere where families can experience regional culture and cuisine.
  • Excursions to Nearby Eco Parks: Embark on eco-friendly tours and nature excursions that introduce children and adults alike to the area's diverse flora and fauna.
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Adult Activities

  • Snorkeling and Diving Tours: Discover vibrant marine life along the coral reefs that surround this popular destination, offering unforgettable underwater experiences.
  • Relaxing on the Beaches: Unwind on pristine, sun-kissed beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for soaking up the region's natural beauty.
  • Exploring Local Marine Parks: Visit protected areas that showcase diverse aquatic ecosystems, ideal for eco-conscious travelers seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Fishing Excursions: Enjoy a day out on the water targeting local species, making for a rewarding and authentic fishing experience in the region.

Other Places to Stay in Costa Maya

Costa Maya Port
Dolphin Discovery

Costa Maya Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Excursions in Advance: Taking the time to schedule activities and book your rental early ensures you make the most of your time in this coastal region known for its vibrant culture and beautiful beaches.
  • Choose a Property Close to Key Attractions: Selecting a rental by owner near popular areas allows you to enjoy easy access to the best spots without unnecessary travel in this scenic destination.
  • Prioritize Local Experiences: Engaging with local vendors and exploring authentic cuisine enriches your stay and provides a genuine taste of life here.
  • Stay Hydrated and Sun Safe: The warm climate in this area warrants regular hydration and sun protection to ensure you remain comfortable during your adventures.

Transportation Options

  • Taxi Services: Reliable taxis are readily available here, offering convenient transportation to explore the area at your own pace.
  • Rental Cars: Renting a car provides you with flexible mobility to discover the region's attractions and beaches comfortably.
  • Shuttle Transfers: Many resorts and accommodations offer shuttle services that simplify your transfer from the airport to your rental property.
  • Public Buses: Affordable and frequent bus routes connect key points in this destination for budget-friendly travel around the region.

Local Customs Options

  • Greetings and Respect: It is customary to greet locals with a warm "hola" and show respect when interacting, reflecting the region’s friendly and welcoming culture.
  • Celebrating Local Festivals: Participating in regional festivals, such as local patron saint days, allows you to embrace authentic traditions and connect more deeply with the area’s cultural heritage.
  • Dress Code Etiquette: Wearing modest clothing when visiting religious sites demonstrates respect for local customs and the spiritual significance of these locations.
  • Environmental Responsibility: Practicing eco-friendly habits, like proper waste disposal and respecting marine life, aligns with the area's dedication to preserving its beautiful natural environment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Costa Maya Rentals by Owner

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Costa Maya?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 94 in the Costa Maya area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Costa Maya. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for a rental by owner in this region?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the individual listing, so it's important to review the specific terms provided by the owner when booking. For detailed information, refer to the listing details or contact the owner directly through the platform.

4. How do I confirm my reservation for a rental in this destination?

Reservations are confirmed once you complete the booking process and receive confirmation from the owner or the platform. Be sure to follow the instructions provided during checkout and check your email for confirmation details.

5. Are there any additional fees or deposits required when booking a rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, security deposits, or service charges may apply and will be specified in the listing. Review the pricing details carefully before completing your reservation to ensure transparency.

6. What amenities are typically included in rentals owned here?

Rental owners usually specify the amenities available in their listings, which can include essentials like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchen facilities, and more. Check the listing description to confirm what is included during your stay.

7. How can I communicate with the owner if I have questions before booking?

You can contact the owner directly through the messaging feature on the booking platform. This allows you to clarify details, ask about availability, or request additional information about the property.

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