Private retreats · Valladolid, Yucatán

A private retreat in the Yucatán jungle

Yoga, meditation, massages and Maya traditions on a 10-hectare jungle estate with two private cenotes, rented exclusively for your group of up to 20 guests.

Up to 20 guests6 rooms, exclusive use
WellnessYoga, meditation, massage
2 cenotesSwim, snorkel, reflect
1.5 km of trailsJungle walks and birds
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Ku Kaay

Inside the cavern cenote with blue water and lounge chairsMassage table by the water inside the cavern cenotePrivate terrace with plunge pool facing the jungleSuite terrace with plunge pool and red dining chairsShaded jungle path on the 10-hectare villa estateStone trail leading down to the private cenoteStepping-stone path across a lily pond to the villaSwimmers in the open-air private cenote with hanging rootsWoman diving into the cenote, silhouetted against the lightTurquoise water and hanging roots inside the open cenoteKayaks and paddle board on the floating dock in the cenoteAerial view of the private padel court in the junglePadel court with rackets and drinks ready to playMaya cook preparing a traditional pib underground oven in the jungleMaya woman preparing banana leaves for a traditional dishWrapping food in leaves for cooking in the pib earth ovenMaya woman making handmade tortillas on a comal over firewoodRound hot tub on the terrace with jungle viewsWater garden and pergola next to the villa main houseTerrace with dining table, umbrella and cactus garden at the villaStarry night sky over the villa and the jungleAerial view of the private estate and villa buildings in the Yucatán jungleColonial church and main road in Yalcobá villageRuins of the old church in Yalcobá village, YucatánValladolid main square at night with locals and the cathedral

Space to disconnect

Ku Kaay is a contemporary villa surrounded by jungle near Valladolid. With no neighbors in sight, it is a natural setting for wellness retreats, yoga groups, family reunions, creative workshops or a team offsite.

The rooms are set apart from the main house, so everyone has quiet time, and the common areas are perfect for group sessions.

Wellness at the villa

  • Restorative yoga and meditation
  • Personalized programs with ancient Maya practices
  • Massages and spa treatments, even inside the cavern cenote
  • Guided walks on more than 1.5 km of jungle paths
  • Birdwatching and stargazing
  • Private padel court

Food rooted in the Yucatán

Meals are prepared with local ingredients and Yucatecan recipes: handmade tortillas, a traditional pib cooked underground and dinners at the palapa or in the cenote. The local staff speak Maya and share their culture with your group.

Easy to combine

Add a day at Valladolid, Ek Balam or Chichén Itzá, or a swim in other cenotes of the region. We can also organize transportation from Cancún for the whole group.

Frequently asked questions

How many people can join the retreat?

Up to 20 guests in six rooms, plus two staff rooms for facilitators or assistants.

Can you organize yoga and massages?

Yes. Yoga, meditation and a massage menu are available, and programs can be personalized.

Is the villa good for company retreats?

Yes, the estate is exclusive to your group and works well for team offsites and workshops.

What is there to do nearby?

Valladolid, Ek Balam, Chichén Itzá, more cenotes and Río Lagartos are within reach for day trips.