Summary:
Villa Tzabcan is a four-bedroom villa for up to 10 guests in La Privada, a gated community with 24/7 security in Aldea Zama, Tulum. The villa has a private pool, a hot tub on the master balcony, a private gym, an indoor chef's kitchen and a full outdoor kitchen with an Argentine grill, Kamado and wood-fired pizza oven.
Solar power with battery backup keeps internet, televisions and fans running during power cuts. Two high-speed connections: satellite internet, with a high-speed cable line as backup. Private parking for three cars.
Free cancellation up to 7 days before check-in.
The Space:
Designed by Studio Arquitectos, an award-winning Mexican architecture firm.
Bedrooms - sleeps 10
• Master suite: California King bed, two twin pull-out beds, en-suite bathroom with rain shower and bidet, private balcony with hot tub
• Bedroom 2: King bed
• Bedroom 3: King bed
• Bedrooms 2 and 3 share one large bathroom
• Bedroom 4: Queen Murphy bed, in the top-floor room that also serves as the gym
• Air conditioning, ceiling fan and flat-screen TV in every bedroom
Facilities
• Private swimming pool, and a hot tub on the master balcony
• Private gym: cable machine and stationary bike
• Outdoor kitchen: Argentine grill, Kamado grill, wood-fired brick pizza oven, gas burners
• Indoor chef's kitchen with premium appliances, parota wood dining table
• Outdoor lounge and dining areas
• Solar energy with battery backup
• Two high-speed connections: satellite (main) + cable (backup)
• Private parking, 3 cars
Within the gated community
Large shared swimming pool, padel court (free, reservation required), walking and jogging trails, table tennis, and 24/7 private security with personal QR access for every guest.
Distances
• Restaurants, supermarkets, cafes, pharmacies and ATMs: within a 10-minute walk
• Tulum town centre: 5-10 min by car, 10-15 min by bicycle
• Beach zone: 5-10 min by car, 10-15 min by bicycle
• Mamazul on the Beach: 10-15 min by car, 20-25 min by bicycle
• Tulum airport approx. 45 min, Cancún airport approx. 90 min
In high season traffic can add substantially to all of these times.
Check-in 16:00-22:00 | Check-out 11:00
Guest Access:
Access is simple. You enter La Privada with a personal QR code we send before arrival - the community is gated with 24/7 security, and each guest gets their own code. The villa has private parking for up to three cars right at the door.
The villa itself opens with a private entrance code, shared on the day of arrival. Full check-in instructions come in advance, so nothing is left to figure out on the road.
The Neighborhood:
Villa Tzabcan sits inside La Privada, the quietest and best-kept gated community in Aldea Zama, with 24/7 private security. It's a residential neighborhood - green, calm, and built for people who want to actually walk and cycle.
Inside the community: a large shared swimming pool, a padel court (free, by reservation), walking and jogging trails, table tennis and shared leisure areas.
Restaurants, grocery stores, cafes, pharmacies and ATMs are all within a 10-minute walk.
This is a residential community, so we ask guests to respect the neighbors - quiet hours are from 10:00 PM.
Getting Around:
Getting around Tulum is easy and flexible, with several convenient options available.
Taxis are readily accessible throughout the area, and rides can also be booked via the Eiby Taxi app, known for transparent pricing and reliable service. For guests who enjoy exploring independently, we’re happy to assist with arranging car, scooter, or bicycle rentals, making it easy to reach nearby beaches, cenotes, restaurants, and shops.
For a more effortless experience, we can also arrange private transportation upon request, including:
• Airport transfers (airports ↔ Tulum)
• Transfers to beach clubs
• Transportation to restaurants and nightlife
This option is ideal for guests who prefer to avoid driving and parking, especially in the evening, and want to move around Tulum comfortably and stress-free.
Other Things to Note:
• The property is managed by Mamazul, an established Tulum hospitality group. Our restaurant, Mamazul Tulum Mezcalería, is in Aldea Zama and is open all year, 12:00-23:00 (kitchen until 22:30), with a mezcal list of more than 400 bottles. Guests receive 10% off food and drinks and a welcome mezcalita.
• From November 15 to April 15 we also operate our own beach club, Mamazul on the Beach, where guests receive 10% off food and drinks. Season dates can shift slightly - contact us and we will confirm what is open for your dates.
• Concierge service available before and during the stay: private chef, tastings, massages, tours, airport transfers, grocery pre-stocking, celebrations. Charged separately.
• La Privada is a residential community. Parties and events are not permitted. Quiet hours from 22:00.
• Children and infants are welcome. The villa has stairs and the pool area is not fenced; adult supervision is required.
• Smoking is not permitted indoors.
• Only registered guests are permitted.
• Pets are welcome with prior approval. A pet fee applies.
Interaction with Guests:
Guests are welcomed upon arrival by a dedicated concierge, who will provide final details about the home and assist with any initial questions.
Throughout your stay, our team is highly responsive and available via messaging or phone, and can assist with:
• Pre-arrival grocery stocking and in-stay shopping
• Private chef experiences, cooking classes, and in-home dining
• Professional bartenders and curated mezcal, tequila, and wine tastings
• Spa and wellness services, including massages and private yoga sessions
• Yacht and boat charters, guided tours, and bespoke local experiences
• Vehicle rentals and private driver services
• Celebration planning, custom décor, cakes, and special occasions
• Bachelor and bachelorette experiences and wedding-related coordination
• Makeup artists, photographers, and creative experiences such as painting classes
• Private tattoo sessions with professional artists (by appointment only)
• Holistic ceremonies and personalized wellness rituals
• Laundry service available upon request
We take care of the details, so you can relax and fully enjoy your time in Tulum.