Rancho San Martin Km 256. Carretera Federal, Akumal, 77760,
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Near Akumal Beach
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Loved by Camp Akumal - Hosted Family Bungalows guests
jungle setting
comfortable beds
lovely pool
kitchenette
drinking water
"The cabana is surrounded by nature in a calm, quiet, and truly bucolic setting."
Allan from Mexico
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"We loved the jungle feel of this place, and John the manager was wonderful."
Juli from United States
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"Very nice, large suite with kitchenette. Located in a tranquil setting, we were surrounded by birds and saw a coati rummaging in the leaves right outside our door."
Carol C from United States
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"The 5 kid, ages 8 to 15, had a ball exploring the jungle and swimming in pool."
dpevans45 from United States
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"We also just stayed home at Camp Akumal a few days and enjoyed the jungle vibe."
AlisonMarieNE from United States
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Camp Akumal - Hosted Family Bungalows - A jungle retreat with outdoor pools, BBQ facilities, and family-focused hospitality
Set along a private road in the jungle, Camp Akumal - Hosted Family Bungalows offers a family-friendly, nature-focused stay with two outdoor saltwater pools, including an infinity pool, and free WiFi throughout. The property features bungalows and apartments with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and garden views; some units include a separate living area, though the standard bungalow is an open-plan space. Each air-conditioned room includes a private balcony, and guests can use BBQ facilities set in a tropical garden with a sun terrace and picnic area. On-site entertainment includes table tennis, board games, and a children's playground, plus outdoor play equipment for younger guests. The owners, John and Dana, are frequently praised for their attentive hospitality, providing local advice and even driving guests to a supermarket. The property is 54 km from Cozumel International Airport and within easy reach of Akumal Bay for snorkeling and diving, the Mayan Ruins of Tulum, and cenotes; however, a car is recommended due to the remote location and limited beach access. Free on-site parking, car hire, and express check-in/check-out are available, and pets are welcome. Guests can also enjoy a peaceful jungle setting with wildlife sightings, including monkeys and iguanas, while staying at Camp Akumal - Hosted Family Bungalows.
Pros
Owners John and Dana go above and beyond, offering personalized service and local recommendations.
The jungle location provides a quiet, tranquil atmosphere with wildlife sightings and hammocks.
The pools are well-maintained and include an infinity edge, perfect for relaxing after beach trips.
Free WiFi and a well-equipped kitchenette allow for convenient self-catering stays.
Free parking and car hire options make it easy to explore nearby attractions like Tulum and Xel-Ha.
Cons
The remote jungle location makes a car essential for reaching beaches and town; beach access may require a fee.
The standard bungalow is open-plan with no separate bedroom, and the living area lacks air conditioning.
Must-do experiences
Swim with sea turtles at Akumal Beach before 9 AM for fewer crowds.
Visit the Yal-ku Lagoon for snorkeling with vibrant marine life.
Savor fresh ceviche at La Cueva del Pescador, a local favorite.
Explore the ruins of Tulum, just a short drive from our bungalows.
Join a cooking class at the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary for local flavors.
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Standard Bungalow
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
70 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Car hire
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
Rancho San Martin Km 256. Carretera Federal, Akumal, 77760,
Explore Akumal
Explore Akumal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akumal Beach
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its crystal-clear waters, great for soaking up the sun and snorkeling among sea turtles and vibrant marine life.
Half Moon Bay
25 minutes' walk
Idyllic bay with calm waters ideal for swimming and kayaking, offering stunning sunset views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Cenote Media Luna
10-minute drive
A picturesque cenote known for swimming and snorkeling, surrounded by lush jungle offering a refreshing escape.
Yal-Ku
20-minute drive
A unique lagoon system perfect for snorkeling, featuring diverse marine life and calm waters, ideal for families and beginners.
Snorkeling
15 minutes' walk
Local snorkeling options available, guided trips to explore underwater wonders with all equipment provided for a seamless experience.
Robinson Crusoe Sailing Trip
20-minute walk
A sailing adventure to nearby beaches ideal for thrill-seekers, offers tranquil navigation through stunning coastal waters.
Jungle Jim's ATVs
20-minute walk
Off-road ATV tours through lush landscapes provide an adrenaline rush and a unique way to explore the surrounding beauty.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Nearby studios offer relaxing yoga classes for guests looking to unwind, often set in tranquil, natural settings.
La Cueva del Pescador
10-minute drive
Casual eatery with a laid-back vibe serving fresh seafood. Signature dishes include ceviche and grilled fish tacos.
Taverna Akumal
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine, known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
El Ultimo Maya
10-minute drive
A fine dining experience featuring traditional Yucatecan cuisine. Reservations recommended for an authentic culinary experience.
Take it Easy
10-minute drive
A relaxed atmosphere offering international cuisine and local favorites. Notable for its commitment to using organic ingredients.
La Buena Vida
10-minute drive
Beachfront bar with a lively vibe offering cocktails and live music; a perfect spot for enjoying sunset views with friends.
Akumal Night Market
10-minute drive
A seasonal event featuring local arts, crafts, and food stalls, suitable for all ages and great for experiencing the local culture.
Monthly Ecological Cinema
10-minute drive
Family-friendly film nights showcasing documentaries related to ecology, marine life, and local conservation efforts.
Akumal Cultural Show
10-minute drive
Regular performances celebrating local heritage and traditions, featuring music, dance, and storytelling for guests of all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Akumal 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 59 min · 24.1 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 85 min · 35.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
camp akumal - family bungalow park
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Camp Akumal - Hosted Family Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.3/10
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