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Infinity pools at sunrise, palm lawns running to the sea, and the odd deer wandering the grounds. The lush, low-key side of the Riviera Maya.

Grand Velas Riviera MayaMexico13 photos
An infinity pool running towards the sea past a thatched palapaThe pool goes to the sea Hotel terraces hung with bougainvillea above a pool and rows of loungersBougainvillea over the pool A sand path crossing a palm lawn towards the beachThe path out to the sand A deer standing among trees on a mown lawn in the groundsA deer in the gardens A sunken cenote of still green water enclosed by rock and jungleThe cenote in the grounds Three leaning palms against the sea and a low cloudless skyThree palms, one horizon The sun rising through cloud over shallow reef flatsSunrise over the flats A long pool lined with planting and lanterns at duskLanterns come on at the pool A thatched restaurant building glowing red through the surrounding jungleThe palapa, lit red A pool separated from the lagoon by a white sculptural wallWater on both sides of the wall A sea turtle in shallow water beside a timber walkwayA turtle under the walkway Turtles resting on a rock at the edge of a green cenote poolTurtles on the rock A small pool with a lounger and umbrella set among dense jungleA pool cut into the jungle