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Vacation rental managers in Playa del Carmen

VRM Atlas lists 6 vacation rental managers serving Playa del Carmen, Mexico, based in places such as Cozumel, Paraíso del Carmen, Puerto Morelos and San Miguel de Cozumel.

Of the 6 managers that publish a portfolio size, the typical one looks after 7 homes (average 23 homes).

Vacation rental management is also called short-term rental management or Airbnb management.

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Market data

The holiday rental market in Playa del Carmen

Data as of Oct 2026

Active listings
12,000
Average nightly rate
MX$2,700
Occupancy
41%
Managers on Atlas
6
Occupancy by monthSep 2026: 32%
Occupancy by month
Oct 202534%
Nov 202542%
Dec 202542%
Jan 202652%
Feb 202661%
Mar 202651%
Apr 202638%
May 202635%
Jun 202636%
Jul 202637%
Aug 202633%
Sep 202632%
Average nightly rate by monthSep 2026: MX$2,200
Average nightly rate by month
Oct 2025MX$2,300
Nov 2025MX$2,500
Dec 2025MX$3,300
Jan 2026MX$3,100
Feb 2026MX$2,800
Mar 2026MX$2,800
Apr 2026MX$2,700
May 2026MX$2,500
Jun 2026MX$2,700
Jul 2026MX$2,800
Aug 2026MX$2,600
Sep 2026MX$2,200

Seasonality in Playa del CarmenSeasonal

Peak: February (61%, MX$2,800) · Quietest: September (32%, MX$2,200)

  1. Oct: 34%
  2. Nov: 42%
  3. Dec: 42%
  4. Jan: 52%
  5. Feb: 61%
  6. Mar: 51%
  7. Apr: 38%
  8. May: 35%
  9. Jun: 36%
  10. Jul: 37%
  11. Aug: 33%
  12. Sep: 32%

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Market data, Oct 2026. Active short-term rental listings; occupancy and nightly rate are averages over the 12 months to Sep 2026 for Playa del Carmen, in MXN. Aggregates only.

7
Typical portfolio (homes)
23
Average portfolio (homes)
6
On the map

6 vacation rental managers in Playa del Carmen

Ordered by profile evidence, never payment. How ranking works

  1. Paraíso del Carmen

    Beemyguest

    26 homes

  2. Cozumel

    Villas Zamna

    7 homes

  3. Playa del Carmen

    Hotel Cielo

    4 homes

  4. Playa del Carmen

    Integra 360 Vacations

    86 homes

  5. Puerto Morelos

    Casavelero

    8 homes

  6. San Miguel de Cozumel

    Island Casa

    7 homes

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Before you choose

How to choose a vacation rental manager in Playa del Carmen

  1. Check what is included

    Ask for a written list: listing and photos, pricing, guest messages, cleaning and laundry, maintenance, owner statements. Extras such as linen, consumables or repairs are often charged on top.

  2. Compare like-for-like fees

    Get the fee model in writing (a percentage of booking revenue, a fixed fee, or both) and ask what it is a percentage of: gross bookings, or revenue after platform fees and cleaning.

  3. Ask about local rules

    A good manager in Playa del Carmen knows the local licensing, permit and tax rules and can tell you what applies to your property.

  4. Look at portfolio size and focus

    A manager with a handful of homes may give you more attention; a larger one may have more staff and marketing reach. Ask how many homes each property manager looks after.

  5. Read reviews and check credentials

    Look for owner reviews, not just guest reviews, and a claimed or verified profile. Ask for references from owners with similar homes.

  6. Read the contract

    Check the minimum term, notice period, who owns the listing and reviews if you leave, and how and when you are paid.

Fees

What vacation rental managers in Playa del Carmen charge

Percentage of revenue
The most common model: the manager keeps a share of each booking's revenue. Full-service management costs more than marketing or booking-only help.
Fixed fee
A flat monthly or per-booking fee, sometimes used for guest-communication-only or co-hosting services.
Fixed fee plus a percentage
A lower percentage with a fixed set-up or monthly fee on top.

General guide, not data from the managers listed here: few have published their fees on VRM Atlas yet. Ask each manager for a written quote.

Owner questions

Vacation rental managers in Playa del Carmen: questions owners ask

How many vacation rental managers are there in Playa del Carmen?

VRM Atlas lists 6 vacation rental managers serving Playa del Carmen (October 2026), including companies based in Cozumel, Paraíso del Carmen and Puerto Morelos. The list is ordered by profile evidence (completeness, owner reviews, verification and responsiveness), never by payment.

How much do vacation rental managers in Playa del Carmen charge?

Most charge a percentage of booking revenue, a fixed fee, or a mix of both, and the rate depends on what is included (cleaning, linen, maintenance, pricing and marketing). Few managers in Playa del Carmen have published their fees on VRM Atlas yet, so ask for written quotes: you can request up to five at once, free.

How many homes does a typical vacation rental manager in Playa del Carmen look after?

Of the 6 managers that publish a portfolio size on VRM Atlas, the median looks after 7 homes and the average 23 homes.

What does a vacation rental manager do?

A full-service manager markets the property on booking sites and its own website, sets prices, handles guest messages and check-in, arranges cleaning, laundry and maintenance, and sends the owner regular statements. Some offer only part of this (for example guest communication or co-hosting). This is also called short-term rental management or Airbnb management.

How do I choose a vacation rental manager in Playa del Carmen?

Compare what is included, the fee model and what it is charged on, local knowledge of Playa del Carmen's rules, portfolio size, owner reviews and the contract terms (minimum term, notice, who keeps the listing). Shortlist three to five and ask each for a written quote.

Which booking software do vacation rental managers in Playa del Carmen use?

The booking software most often detected on these managers' public websites is Hostaway (50%) and Beds24 (33%). Detected on public websites, not market share.

Do managers pay to be listed or ranked on VRM Atlas?

No. Every public manager is listed for free and the order is based on profile evidence only. Paid placement, where it exists, is a separate slot labelled "Sponsored" and never changes the order.

Can I get quotes from several vacation rental managers in Playa del Carmen?

Yes. Describe your property once and choose up to five managers to ask for a quote. It's free for owners, and managers reply to you directly.