
Sharing some seriously dreamy Tulum Airbnbs! Located in the Quintana Roo state of Mexico, Tulum is a jewel of a place in the Riviera Maya and has everything you’d expect of this area: jungle treks, Mayan history, and beaches — it’s all here in this Central American oasis.
But when you’re in Mexico and you feel like swinging by Tulum, hotels are not where it’s at — like, at all. It’s all about the Airbnbs, and trust me; there are some unreal properties to choose from.
I’ve made a shortlist of my favorites to give you a good place to start. Check out my picks for the best Airbnbs in Tulum!
Incredible Tulum Airbnbs
This perfect Tulum Airbnb is stunning with a gorgeous rooftop terrace. It's got an outdoor rain shower, there are a ton of tropical plants, sun loungers, a seating area, a hammock, an outdoor kitchen, and a private pool.
That's without even mentioning the design of this place, which features concrete, patterned tiles, and natural stone—all resulting in this dreamy place.
Combine this with tropical interiors and space enough to sleep six, and you've got yourself the perfect place for you and your besties. There's also a special perk of free bikes to use during your stay!
Up to 6 guests // 2 bedrooms // 3 beds // 2.5 baths. Prices from $119 per night. Check pricing and dates here
The terrace has gorgeous polished concrete and white bright walls that leads to a stunning rooftop pool. The seating arrangement out here is also pretty awesome with unforgettable views. Inside, the style continues—more polished concrete and sleek minimalist furniture to give this place a modern contemporary look.
It's also within easy walking distance of Downtown Tulum so you can explore what this magical place has to offer.
Up to 3 guests // 1 bedrooms // 2 beds // 1 baths. Prices from $96 per night. Check pricing and dates here
Pretty much surrounded by the Mayan jungle and all its beauty, this Tulum Airbnb is easily one of my favorites.
This place is as perfect as you'll get for a couples retreat to Tulum. With a minimal and modern design, it feels like you're living in luxury.
With the outdoor shower, the plunge pool, the seating area, the oasis vibe you get here, booking this place is totally worth it (even if Tulum is a five-min drive away).
Up to 2 guests // 1 bedrooms // 1 beds // 1 baths. Prices from $83 per night. Check pricing and dates here
This Airbnb is designed with a chic and sleek design throughout. Imagine polished concrete, industrial touches, minimalist furnishings, spiral staircases, and cute little balconies. The rooftop infinity pool is the most stunning feature of this place with swings and see-through sides.
This stunning location is great, right in the heart of town. Without a doubt, one of the coolest Airbnb rentals Tulum has to offer.
Up to 2 guests // 1 bedrooms // 1 beds // 1.5 baths. Prices from $175 per night. Check pricing and dates here
This Airbnb is filled with boho vibes and has a gorgeous minimalist feel — there's so much space in this apartment that it brings a calming vibe.
There's a private rooftop with a pool, which is a super relaxing place to chill in (not to mention the other beautiful balconies here). Everything feels super clean and refreshing with air conditioning.
Up to 4 guests // 2 bedrooms // 2 beds // 2 baths. Prices from $126 per night. Check pricing and dates here
This Airbnb is beautifully surrounded by a stone wall with an amazingly modern space.
The rooftop pool is stunningly made complete with minimalist design details that overlook the garden (which is basically a little slice of jungle and lawn—amazing).
From the living spaces to the spacious bedrooms, this place is decked out throughout with trendy furnishings and cool features like sunken seating areas.
Up to 10 guests // 5 bedrooms // 5 beds // 5 baths. Prices from $910 per night. Check pricing and dates here
This cool apartment has its aesthetics on point. I'm loving the interior design here—think gleaming tiled floors, neutral tones, laid-back furnishings, plush dark wood highlights, and paneling. It's the perfect place to chill after a day of exploring Tulum and the surrounding area.
There's a communal rooftop area with a pool, but you'll also have your own private terrace to relax on with a drink or two in the evening. The price is super budget-friendly, too, making this one of the coolest and most affordable vacation rentals Tulum can offer.
Up to 4 guests // 1 bedrooms // 2 beds // 1 baths. Prices from $77 per night. Check pricing and dates here
Situated in Aldea Zama, not far from Tulum Beach on foot, this Airbnb has the best location.
The indoor-outdoor living feel of this place is super relaxing, with a spacious deck that comes with a dining table, a lounge area, and an outdoor kitchen. The paradise al fresco vibe is real. The decor itself is charming, with minimalist furnishings and polished concrete mixing with traditional touches.
The host is so friendly with amazing reviews making your experience abroad super easy and stress-free.
Up to 4 guests // 1 bedrooms // 3 beds // 1 baths. Prices from $89 per night. Check pricing and dates here
Seriously, wow. The Airbnbs in Tulum are seriously next-level amazing. Whatever Tulum Airbnb you choose, let me know about it! Tag me in your Insta stories and pics (I’m @wtfab) and show me what chic place you’re chilling in!
Planning a trip to Mexico? Be sure to explore my other Mexico travel guides here.
FAQs
The best time to visit Tulum is from October to December since that is when hurricane season will be over and the weather will be warm.
It is recommended to spend at least 3 to 4 days in Tulum to really explore what it has to offer and relax.
Yes, Tulum is definitely worth visiting there are so many fun activities to do and gorgeous sights to see and explore.

Elise Armitage is an entrepreneur and founder of What The Fab, a travel + lifestyle blog based in California. At the beginning of 2019, Elise left her corporate job at Google to chase her dreams: being an entrepreneur and helping women find fabulous in the everyday. Since then, she’s launched her SEO course Six-Figure SEO, where she teaches bloggers how to create a passive revenue stream from their website using SEO. Featured in publications like Forbes, Elle, HerMoney, and Real Simple, Elise is a firm believer that you can be of both substance and style.