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Luxury villas in Lagos del Sol, Cancún

Design, licensing and construction of high-end villas, with remote control for the owner.

Lagos del Sol offers what is rare in Cancún: large lots, water views over private lakes and solid ground, inside a gated community. A luxury villa here can be a true family estate — wide single-storey plans, big gardens and pools — at a price well below the coast.

Luxury villa lit at dusk, built by Recrea on the Riviera Maya
Recrea Construction

Estate-scale plans

Generous lots allow single-storey or split-level villas with courtyards, guest wings and staff quarters. We use the space for cross ventilation and garden views instead of stacking floors.

Lake views and outdoor living

Lakefront lots get terraces, infinity-edge pools facing the water and outdoor kitchens. The community’s shoreline rules set distances; we design the pool and terraces to make the most of them.

Premium without the coastal penalty

Low salt and good limestone mean premium finishes last and foundations stay simple. More of the budget goes into architecture, glazing, automation and landscaping instead of fighting the ground.

Cost ranges in Lagos del Sol, Cancún

Project typeMXN/m²USD/m²
Full renovation$12,000–$20,000$655–$1,090
New high-end villa$28,000–$40,000$1,525–$2,180
Ultra-luxury, front row$40,000–$55,000+$2,180–$2,995+

Lagos del Sol delivers premium villas below coastal prices: good ground and low salt keep structure costs down, so the budget goes into design and finish.

How we run a villa at this level

A single contract covers concept, executive design and engineering, filings with the responsible engineer, construction with our own crews, special installations, pool, landscaping and handover with as-built drawings, datasheets and manuals. We coordinate the client’s architect or interior designer where one already exists; we do not insist on also being the authors of the design.

The budget comes out as line items with quantities and unit rates, and every change is priced and signed before it is executed. Payments go against verified progress on site, never against calendar dates.

Remote control and a handover ready to operate

Most of our clients are outside Mexico during construction: a weekly report with dated photographs, a fortnightly video call from site and a live budget available at any time. We work in Spanish, English, German, French, Russian and Chinese.

We hand over an operable house: equipment commissioned, a six-monthly maintenance plan, an inventory of critical spares and, if the property will be rented, the documentation the operator needs from day one. In the restricted zone a bank trust is the usual vehicle, and we coordinate notary and bank in parallel with the works.

The ground in Lagos del Sol, Cancún: what it imposes on the project

  • Municipality: Benito Juárez
  • Environmental regime: municipal only
  • Ground: compact limestone
  • Water table: deep, higher near the lakes
  • Salt exposure: low
  • Access: gated access off southern Cancún avenues
  • Development regime: gated community with lakes and design rules

A gated community in southern Cancún built around artificial lakes: large lots, design rules and good ground.

See the 51 mapped zones of the corridor in the zone checker.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lagos del Sol a good alternative to a beachfront villa?

For families who live in Cancún year-round, often yes: larger lots, lake views, good ground and lower running costs than the coast.

Can I build an infinity pool facing the lake in Lagos del Sol?

Usually yes, within the community’s shoreline distances. We design the pool around them.

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