Secrets the Vine Cancun by UVC

The Resort & Its Setting

Secrets the Vine Cancun by UVC sits in Cancun, Quintana Roo, on Mexico's Riviera Maya coast. It's an all-inclusive property, meaning meals, drinks and entertainment are bundled into a stay, which is one of the main reasons owners and renters gravitate toward this type of week in the first place. The resort operates under the UVC brand and carries the Hyatt Inclusive Collection affiliation, and it's RCI affiliated, so owners can deposit their week or points into the RCI exchange network for stays at other participating resorts.

The Area and Things to Do

Cancun needs little introduction: it's one of the most visited beach destinations in the Caribbean, with direct beach access right from the resort. The Hotel Zone, roughly 5km away, covers the shopping, dining and nightlife side of things, while Downtown Cancun (about 10km out) offers a more local, less touristy flavour with its own markets and restaurants. Further afield, the wider Riviera Maya region (around 50km down the coast) is where you'll find cenotes, eco-parks and Maya archaeological sites — easily done as day trips for anyone staying a week or longer.

Selling or Renting a Week Here

If you own at Secrets the Vine Cancun by UVC and are considering selling, BidMyTimeshare.com works as a direct owner-to-owner marketplace: you list your week yourself, set your own asking price, and interested buyers contact you through the platform. There's a one-time listing fee and no commission taken on the sale — unlike a traditional resale agency, we don't take a cut when your week sells.

Before listing, it's worth understanding the transfer process, since this affects what a buyer actually receives. Hyatt Vacation Club does not publish an official resale transfer fee, but reports from owners and brokers put it at around $500–600, with one owner citing roughly $600 for closing and transfer as of May 2025. Hyatt also reportedly holds a right of first refusal on resales for up to 30 days, meaning the brand can step in and match a sale before it completes. Brokers typically quote 8–10 weeks for a transfer to go through. One important restriction to flag to any buyer: resale owners cannot convert their ownership into World of Hyatt points — that benefit stays with original, developer-purchased ownership only.

Renters, meanwhile, tend to ask about what's included in the all-inclusive package, beach access, and whether the week falls in peak winter season or a quieter shoulder period — all useful details to include in your own listing.

Practical Notes for Buyers and Owners

Anyone buying a resale week here should factor in the reported transfer fee, the possibility of Hyatt exercising its right of first refusal, and the fact that points conversion isn't available on resale ownership. It's also sensible to confirm the current annual maintenance fee directly with the resort or management company before agreeing on a price, since this wasn't published in the figures available to us. Given the 8–10 week transfer window reported by brokers, buyers and sellers should plan closing timelines accordingly rather than expecting an instant handover.