Penthouse w/Rooftop Plunge Pool & Distant Ocean | Apartment in Tulum
3 Bedroom Apartment in Playa Paraiso, Tulum
Summary:
Welcome to Xiib Kaab, a boutique jungle-meets-ocean residence designed for travelers who want privacy, comfort and elevated style—just minutes from Tulum’s most iconic beaches and beach clubs.
Located only 500 meters from the sea a 5-minute drive to the Tulum Hotel Zone and 2 minutes from the Tennis & Paddle Club, this oceanview penthouse offers the perfect balance between nature, design and convenience.
The Space:
This spacious multi-level penthouse is thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and connection, making it ideal for families, groups or long stays.
Main level highlights:
• Two bedrooms with King Sizes and private en-suite bathrooms with A/C
• Third bedroom with A/C and a full bathroom just outside
• Studio with sofa bed, TV and A/C
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
• Large living room with an oversized sofa, perfect for movie nights
• Floor-to-ceiling windows offering jungle and ocean views
• Natural materials, warm wood textures, and soft neutral tones create a calm, elevated atmosphere throughout the home.
The true highlight of this penthouse is the private rooftop, designed as your own open-air retreat above the jungle:
• Private plunge pool with outdoor shower
• Two sun beds for tanning and relaxing
• BBQ grill & mini fridge for sunset cookouts
• Outdoor dining table (perfect for sunrise coffee or evening wine)
• Bonus air-conditioned lounge with sofa bed, located right next to the pool
• Half bathroom on the rooftop for added convenience
• Full laundry room (washer & dryer) so you can pack light
This space is ideal for slow mornings, golden-hour dinners or stargazing nights.
Guest Access:
Guests enjoy full access to Xiib Kaab’s premium shared amenities, including:
• Ocean-view infinity pool
• Hot tub with heating
• Fully equipped gym
• Zen garden
• Coworking lounge
• 24/7 security
The Neighborhood:
Región 8 is one of Tulum’s fastest-growing areas, known for its balance between modern development and natural surroundings. Located along Avenida Kukulkán, this area offers convenient access to both the beach zone and downtown Tulum, making it an ideal base for exploring the Riviera Maya.
The neighborhood is surrounded by lush jungle and contemporary residential projects, creating a peaceful atmosphere while still being close to key attractions. Within a short drive, guests can reach Tulum’s white-sand beaches, popular beach clubs, restaurants, and wellness centers, as well as shops, cafés, and local markets in town.
Región 8 is perfect for travelers looking for a quiet stay with easy access to Tulum’s main highlights—whether that’s spending the day at the beach, discovering cenotes nearby, or enjoying the area’s vibrant dining and nightlife scene.Tulum is one of the most sought-after beach destinations in Mexico, located along the beautiful Riviera Maya. Known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise Caribbean waters, and eco-chic atmosphere, Tulum offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, culture, and modern comfort.
This coastal town attracts travelers looking for a unique mix of relaxation and adventure. From boutique hotels and stylish vacation rentals to jungle-inspired cafés and wellness retreats, Tulum is ideal for those seeking an inspiring and laid-back lifestyle.
Whether you're visiting for a beach getaway, a work-from-paradise stay, or a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, Tulum has become a favorite destination for digital nomads, couples, and creatives from around the world.
Its vibrant energy, tropical setting, and connection to local culture make it one of the top places to stay in the Riviera Maya.
Getting Around:
Getting around Tulum is easy and flexible, whether you're staying in town or exploring the surrounding areas. Most travelers use a combination of walking, biking, taxis, and local shuttles to move around.
Tulum Downtown is walkable and filled with restaurants, cafés, shops, and local markets. Biking is one of the most popular ways to get around; there are rental shops throughout town and many bike-friendly paths that connect to the beach and nearby cenotes. Taxis are widely available and affordable for short rides, especially to Tulum’s Hotel Zon the famous beachfront strip with world-class beach clubs, oceanfront restaurants, designer boutiques, and vibrant nightlife.
If you're planning to visit cenotes, beach clubs, or Mayan ruins, renting a scooter or car can be a convenient option. Colectivos (shared vans) are an affordable way to reach nearby destinations like Akumal, Coba, and Playa del Carmen. Private drivers are also available for those who prefer a more comfortable and direct experience.
Popular things to do nearby include visiting the Tulum Ruins (about 20 minutes away), swimming in cenotes like Gran Cenote, Cenote Calavera, and Cenote Zacil-Ha, relaxing at beachfront lounges in the Hotel Zone, exploring the Sian Ka’an Biosphere, paddleboarding in turquoise waters, and enjoying Tulum’s vibrant dining and wellness scene with yoga classes, spa treatments, and live music events.
No matter how you choose to explore, Tulum offers plenty of ways to enjoy the area whether you’re biking to a café, heading to a beach club for sunset cocktails, or venturing into the jungle to discover hidden cenotes.
Interaction with Guests:
We give our guests space, but we're always available when needed. Whether you have a question before check-in, need help during your stay, or want local recommendations, our team is just a message or call away. We’re happy to assist you remotely and ensure you have a smooth and comfortable experience from start to finish.
This 3 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Playa Paraiso. Enjoy your stay in Playa Paraiso at this Apartment.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Elevator
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness center
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TV
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English
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Near the sea
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Private pool
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Hot tub
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation