Escape to Palapa de la Selva, your eco-friendly hideaway in the lush jungle of Pueblo Sac-Be, just 10 minutes to Xcalacoco Beach and 15 minutes from the heart of Playa del Carmen. This one-of-a-kind solar-powered palapa offers the perfect balance of nature, privacy, and comfort.
✔️ Access to 3 tranquil cenotes
✔️ Wi-Fi, smart TV, private gated entry
✔️ Fully equipped off-grid kitchen
✔️ Personalized experiences (spa, chef, yoga, ceremonies)
✔️ Ideal for couples, nature lovers, and small groups
The space
Our cozy palapa fits up to 4 guests (best for 2–3). It shares a lush property with Casa de la Selva, just 2–3 meters apart, divided with private fencing for each unit—great for groups who want both connection and privacy.
Sleeping Arrangements
• 1 Queen bed (main bedroom)
• 1 Double sofa bed (living area)
• Ceiling fans & natural ventilation
Bathroom
• Eco-style with heated shower, fresh towels, toiletries, hot water tank/boiler
Kitchen
• Modern off-grid setup: fridge, stovetop, cookware, utensils
• Outdoor seating area for jungle dining
• 🚪 Gated entry with easy street parking
• 🌊 Access to 3 community cenotes (2-min walk)
• 📶 Wi-Fi & Smart TV
• 🦟 Full mosquito screening
• 🔐 Safe for valuables
• 🔋 Solar-powered (no microwaves/hair dryers)
🧘♀️ Unique Experiences (Add-on)
• Private chef, grocery delivery, spa & massage
• Yoga, temazcal, cacao ceremonies
• Tequila tastings, bike rentals
• Airport pickup (upon request)
📍 Nearby Hotspots
Restaurants
El Fogón – Authentic Mexican grill
La Cueva del Chango – Jungle dining fusion
Trujillos – Jungle cantina with cocktails
Masala – Highly rated Indian cuisine
La Vagabunda – Beachfront local favorite
Attractions
Xcalacoco Beach – 10 mins
Rio Secreto – Underground river tours
Playa del Carmen’s 5th Avenue – Shops, bars, nightlife
Xcaret Park – Eco-theme park & cultural shows
Coba & Chichen Itza – Ancient ruins day trip
Whether you're seeking peace, nature, or soulful experiences, Palapa de la Selva invites you to reconnect with the Earth in a beautiful, authentic way. 🌱
Book now to secure your unforgettable stay in the jungles of Playa del Carmen, where nature, sustainability, and serenity await.
Guest access
• 🚪 Private Entry: Gated access with convenient street parking in front.
• 🏖️ Community Cenotes: Three shared cenotes within a short walk.
• 🌳 Outdoor Patio: Perfect for relaxing and reconnecting with nature.
• Casa de la Selva Next Door: Separate rental available for larger groups (up to 8).
💬 Interaction with Guests
• A co-host will greet you at the security gate for a seamless check-in process.
• Assistance is just a message away via the Airbnb app.
Other things to note
• Airport Convenience: A stress-free, 45-minute drive from Cancun Airport.
• Solar Energy: Sustainable power with limitations on high-energy devices (e.g., microwaves, hair dryers).
Our eco-friendly, off-grid homes are designed to minimize environmental impact, they do not include air conditioning. However, the palapa includes two ceiling fans and an additional portable fan. All spaces are fully screened to encourage airflow and bring in the natural jungle breeze and our beautiful, cool, community cenotes are just steps away.
• No On-Site Laundry: Laundry facilities are just a 12-minute drive away.
• Safe for Valuables: Secure your items in the provided safe.
• Friendly Local Dogs: Enjoy occasional visits from neighborhood pups.
• Custom Services: Long-term guests (28+ days) can arrange housekeeping, propane refills, and laundry for an additional fee.
✨ Unique Experiences & Custom Stays
• Local Offerings: Participate in retreats, yoga sessions, traditional temescal and cacao ceremonies, ceremonial tattoos, and bike rentals.
• Personalized Services: Enjoy grocery delivery, private chef experiences, tequila tastings, and spa services.
🍴 Restaurants
1. El Fogón – Renowned for authentic Mexican dishes (15 minutes away).
2. La Cueva del Chango – Jungle-inspired ambiance with a fusion menu.
3. Trujillos Cantina de Selva – Relaxed dining with creative cocktails.
4. Mas Masala- considered a top spot for Indian food in Playa del Carmen. Their menu features a wide array of flavorful Indian dishes, from aromatic biryanis and rich curries to fresh naan bread, all prepared with great attention to detail.
5. La Vagabunda – Beachfront dining with fresh, local ingredients.
🌟 Attractions
1. Xcalacoco Beach – Idyllic and tranquil, only 10 minutes away.
2. Rio Secreto – Explore underground rivers and caves.
3. 5th Avenue, Playa del Carmen – Bustling with shops and nightlife.
4. Xcaret Park – A must-visit for eco-adventures and cultural experiences.
5. Chichen itza
6. Coba Ruins
Rental Car Highly Recommended
For your convenience and to fully explore Playa del Carmen and its surroundings, a rental car is highly recommended. Enjoy the freedom to tailor your adventures.
Book Your Exclusive Eco-Friendly Adventure! This unique eco-retreat promises an unparalleled experience. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Pueblo Sac-Be, where every moment is a celebration of nature, sustainability, and tranquility.
🌿 Secure your stay today and unlock the door to a world of eco-friendly adventure in the heart of Playa del Carmen!
