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Yucatan Rentals by Owner

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Yucatan 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 Yucatan

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

Choosing the ideal time to vacation here ensures you enjoy the perfect balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making your stay in this region truly memorable when you book your rental by owner through Rent By Owner.

Peak Season Highlights

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December to April

This period marks the peak season when visitors flock to the area for warm weather and clear skies, ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. Booking your rental by owner well in advance ensures you secure the best accommodations during this busy time.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 28°C (82°F) - Nighttime: approximately 20°C (68°F)
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July to August

Summer months bring lively events and high tourist influx, making it the perfect time to experience the vibrant local culture. Secure your vacation rental early to enjoy the region's warm climate and festivities without hassle.

Average Temperature Daytime: about 30°C (86°F) - Nighttime: roughly 23°C (73°F)

Off-Season Highlights

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May to June

During these months, the area experiences fewer visitors, providing a more relaxed atmosphere. It’s an excellent opportunity to explore with less crowding while enjoying pleasant temperatures and lower rates on rental properties.

Average Temperature Daytime: around 31°C (88°F) - Nighttime: approximately 22°C (72°F)
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September to November

The off-peak season occurs here as the region transitions into the rainy season, offering better deals and quieter surroundings. This is an ideal time for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and tranquility in their vacation rentals.

Average Temperature Daytime: about 29°C (84°F) - Nighttime: roughly 21°C (70°F)

Weekly Weather Forecast for Yucatan

Booking Steps

01

Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
02

Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03

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 a private swimming pool to cool off and relax in the warm climate.
  • Benefit from lush outdoor garden areas that create a tranquil retreat environment.
  • Make use of spacious terraces or patios ideal for outdoor dining or lounging.
  • Take advantage of barbecue grills for delicious cookouts with friends and family.
  • Relish in shaded gazebo or cabana spaces, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
  • Partake in outdoor recreational activities like volleyball or badminton on ample lawn space.
  • Experience stunning sunset views from your outdoor balcony or verandah, enhancing your stay here.
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Family Activities

  • Snorkeling at the Mesoamerican Reef: Explore vibrant marine life with your family along one of the world's largest coral reef systems just off this destination's coast.
  • Visiting Xcaret Park: Experience an eco-archaeological park offering cultural shows, underground rivers, and wildlife encounters that will delight children and adults alike.
  • Discovering Mayan Ruins: Tour ancient archaeological sites nestled within the region, providing an educational adventure that brings history to life for young explorers.
  • Enjoying Family Beaches: Relax on the sandy shores of pristine beaches that provide safe swimming areas and fun water activities for all ages in the area.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit a Cenote: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of a cenote to explore an iconic natural wonder in this region, offering a refreshing escape and unforgettable experience.
  • Explore Mayan Ruins: Discover ancient history at archaeological sites that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage, providing a fascinating glimpse into its past.
  • Relax on Pristine Beaches: Unwind on white sandy beaches along the coastline, where soft sands and turquoise waters create the perfect setting for leisure and sunbathing.
  • Enjoy Water Sports: Engage in a variety of water activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, or kayaking to fully enjoy the vibrant marine life and clear waters here.

Yucatan Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Cultural Exploration: Take advantage of the region’s rich history and vibrant local traditions by booking guided tours or cultural experiences directly through your rental host for authentic insights.
  • Choose a Strategically Located Rental: Opt for accommodations near key attractions or beaches to maximize your time exploring this destination’s natural beauty and cultural sites.
  • Embrace Local Cuisine Safely: Utilize your rental’s kitchen or nearby markets to try regional dishes, ensuring a safe and delicious taste of the area’s culinary delights.
  • Stay Connected with Reliable Wi-Fi: Select a rental that offers dependable internet access, making it easier to plan your days and share your memorable moments in the region.

Transportation Options

  • Car Rentals: Renting a car offers you the flexibility to explore the region’s attractions at your own pace, especially when staying in one of the many charming vacation rentals here.
  • Public Buses: The extensive bus network provides an affordable and convenient way to navigate between popular destinations across the area without the need for self-driving.
  • Taxis and Rideshares: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are readily available, making short trips within nearby towns both reliable and comfortable during your stay.
  • Private Transfers: Booking private transfer services ensures seamless transportation between key locations, ideal for a stress-free experience while enjoying the region’s hospitality.

Local Customs Options

  • Traditional Festivals: Celebrating local festivals like the Day of the Dead and Carnival is a vibrant part of life here, offering you a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage.
  • Respect for Ancestors: Showing reverence during visits to cemeteries and participating in family ceremonies reflects the area’s deep-rooted respect for ancestors and traditions.
  • Handmade Crafts: Supporting local artisans by purchasing handcrafted textiles and souvenirs allows you to connect with the region’s artisanal customs directly.
  • Enjoying Local Cuisine: Embracing traditional dishes and eating habits provides an authentic experience of the regional culinary customs in this destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Yucatan Rentals by Owner

2. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Yucatan?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2025 is over 626 in the Yucatan 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 Yucatan. 

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

Cancellation policies vary by individual listing. You should review the specific cancellation terms provided on the rental's profile or contact the owner directly to understand the conditions and potential refund options.

4. How do I communicate with the property owner before booking?

You can reach out to the owner through the messaging system provided on Rent By Owner. This allows you to ask questions about the property, clarify details, and ensure it meets your needs before confirming your reservation.

5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or local taxes are often detailed in the listing description. It's advisable to review all costs carefully before completing your booking to ensure transparency.

6. What amenities are typically included in private rentals in this area?

Amenities vary by property but commonly include essentials like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchen facilities, and parking. To confirm specific features, please refer to the property listing or contact the owner directly.

7. How do I ensure my stay is secure and trustworthy?

Booking through Rent By Owner provides a secure platform that verifies listings and hosts. Always read reviews and communicate directly with the owner to verify details, ensuring a dependable and enjoyable stay.

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