Eco-Friendly Cottage Getaway on the Beach in Tulum, Mexico

Guests can unplug and relax at this secluded jungle getaway. The balcony offers excellent views of the surrounding green jungle. The beach is only a three-minute walk away with gorgeous white sand and bright blue ocean. Guests can explore the many nearby restaurants and shops by bike or on foot. This amazing location is home to many natural wonders guests will not want to miss. The Mayan Ruins of Tulum is a famous archaeological site overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The ruins can be accessed by public transportation or by taking a train from the parking site. Guided tours are available to explain the historical significance of the site.

After visiting the ruins, guests can relax on the beach at Playa Paraiso, where they can snorkel, scuba dive, lounge in a hammock, or grab a drink at the beach bars. Guests interested in more Mayan history can take a quick trip to the ruins at Chichen Itza. The Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, is just south of Tulum and has millions of acres of reefs, estuaries, and wetlands. Here, guests can tour the local wildlife on foot or join a snorkeling tour. Guests can explore the wetlands by renting a kayak or a boat. El Gran Cenote is an underground cavern where guests can swim and explore the stalagmites and stalactites. Akumal is nearby and offers the unique experience of swimming with turtles. The Maya Spa offers massages, body wraps, nighttime temazcal sessions, and yoga classes.

The bohemian town of Tulum is also known for excellent dining options. The Real Coconut at Sanara offers amazing breakfast while Hartwood features fresh local seafood. Guests will find many excellent dining options offering fresh local food within a short distance from the cottage. If guests are interested in day trips, Cozumel is just 50 miles away and Playa del Carmen is only 40 miles away.