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A cabin with a wooden exterior and a red metal roof is set in a lush green landscape. A small staircase leads to a covered porch with white railings. Tall palm trees provide shade around the cabin, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in San Ignacio
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

UpperWest Cabins With A/C, TV & WiFi (San Ignacio)

UpperWest Cabins is a new and upcoming resort that is in the heart of the San Ignacio/Benque Viejo Town. By only being 10 minutes away from Both the famously known San Ignacio Town and the Xunantunich and Cahal Pech Mayan Temple, you are in the perfect place to rest and enjoy your vacation without having any worries of where to visit and explore. Our Cabins are located on our privately owned 25 acre estate giving you a stay where all you will experience is peace and the nature our area brings.

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Guesthouse in San Ignacio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

San Ignacio Guesthouse w/AC, WiFi, Cable & Views

Cayo Vista Guesthouse is a small self-contained guesthouse for max 2 guests. Features the following: - Gold Standard Certified by the Belize Tourism Board - Queen size bed - A/C - High speed Wifi - Smart TV with cable - Mini-fridge - Keurig coffee maker - Microwave - Toaster - Electric kettle - Hot water - Private balcony - Back up generator in case of power outages - Beautiful views - Self check-in/check-out - Temperature controlled pool shared with owners of the property **No pets please

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A wooden cabana is positioned among lush greenery, featuring a screened-in porch and steps leading to the entrance. A colorful hammock hangs in the foreground, inviting relaxation, while surrounding plants add to the natural setting.
Bungalow in San Ignacio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Idyllic cabana with Wi-fi and AC - Toucan Cabana

Located due south of Cahal Pech Archeological Reserve and just minutes from downtown, Lost Compass Cabanas is ideally situated for those travelers torn between being amidst the culture and cuisine of the city or the nature and tranquility of the surrounding jungle. Constructed entirely of Belizean hardwoods, the Toucan Cabana features a screened-in porch, Queen-size bed, full kitchen, and full bathroom. All furnishings and shelving have been locally designed and made specifically for the cabana!

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Two modern villas are nestled in a green landscape, featuring private plunge pools on a concrete patio. Large windows provide ample light, and balcony areas are outfitted with chairs. The surrounding trees create a serene environment as a sunset casts warm hues across the skyline.
Home in San Ignacio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Suzie's Hilltop Villa 2

New modern villas perfectly located in the quaint town of San Ignacio, Cayo, and in walking distance to restaurants, local markets, Princess Casino, and Running W Steakhouse. Relax and refresh in your private plunge pool overlooking the Maya Mountains and the Valley of the Macal River. It's a 10 min drive to Xunantunich Mayan Temple. Tikal and ATM Cave tours can be arranged by our property manager. Suzie's Hilltop Villas is your home away from home for your next getaway or adventurous vacation.

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A modern two-story home features a spacious terrace on the upper level, complemented by a sturdy railing. Large windows allow natural light into the residence. A gated entrance with decorative landscaping provides privacy and enhances the overall inviting appearance of the house.
Home in San Ignacio
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Your Downtown Haven | Modern Comfort, Cozy Luxury

🌴 The Babette Home (Hebrew: God’s Promise) Welcome to The Babette Home — a beautiful, rebuilt family oasis in the heart of Belize. Originally built in 1967 and completely reconstructed in 2017, this charming home blends its rich history with modern comfort and style. Since opening its doors to guests in 2018, The Babette Home has become a favorite for families and friends ✨ Come create unforgettable memories and discover why staying at The Babette Home truly feels like God’s Promise fulfilled.

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Cabin in San Ignacio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

A Tropical Adventure Garden Cabana Near Maya Ruins

Reconnect in paradise at Hummingbird Rest, a lush tropical retreat just minutes from San Ignacio Wake to hummingbirds, birdsong, enjoy peaceful moments on the patio and the vibrant tropical garden, then explore rivers, caves, and local eateries with tips from your friendly hosts. Return to a cozy bungalow surrounded by nature, where peace, comfort, and nature blend perfectly Ideal for couples or adventurers, every stay leaves you refreshed, inspired, and connected to the magic of Belize!

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Cottage in Cristo Rey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Casa Sophia | Riverfront Eco Home

For true nature lovers, Alma Del Rio is the perfect place to practice the Belizean art of “chillaxing.” Casa Sophia at Alma Del Rio Eco-Comfort, an award-winning riverfront eco-retreat on the Macal River. Charming, artfully crafted two-story eco-house is located along the Pine Ridge Road, 10 min from San Ignacio. Pristine river views, abundant birdlife, paddle boards, a secluded river beach, Maya cooking classes, and on-site massage services — not just an accommodation, but a full experience.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed decorated with rose petals, surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows that bring in natural light. A cozy chair is positioned nearby, while wooden beams create an inviting ceiling design, integrating the room with the lush greenery outside.
Cabin in San Ignacio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Superior Jungle Tree House / AC

Our latest Tree House Gumbo Limbo leaves nothing to desire. It has one bedroom with a king-size bed, ceiling fans and an AC. The floor to ceiling windows surrounding the bed give you the chance to wake up in the middle of the canopies of the trees. It features a modern outdoor shower bath with a big rain shower head. The kitchen area has a fridge, microwave and a coffee maker. Enjoy the big veranda and listen to the birds and howler monkeys from your hammock or watch the starry sky at night.

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A colorful, two-story house is surrounded by greenery, featuring a pink pathway leading to the entrance. A spacious balcony with wooden railing is visible atop the structure, while palm trees and various shrubs enhance the inviting outdoor environment.
Home in San Ignacio
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Breezy Panorama House with awesome panoramic views

This property was designed with comfort and relaxation in mind . It is Nestled in a friendly , private and safe neighborhood with the best panoramic views in town. Located only a 3 min walk from the world famous Cahal Pech ruin ,5 minute drive to down town and a 5 minute walk to restaurants, bars and grocery stores , it is a perfect example of “ great location”! . Pamper yourself & experience a piece of paradise . I am certain you will enjoy your stay and I look forward to meeting you !

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The studio features a queen size bed with a light coverlet. A kitchenette is present, equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, and dining table. A Smart TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light is filtered through window treatments. The space incorporates ceiling fan and air conditioning.
Apartment in San Ignacio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Elle's Place Studio # 1

Elle's Place is laid back bringing you serenity and tranquility, a perfect place to focus and relax. It's only a 5 minutes walk to grocery stores, gas station, ATM and a few nice restaurants. Enjoy a nice 30 minutes walk to the heart of town and explore our museum, local arts and craft shops or the farmers market for your fresh fruits and vegetables. Our in town mayan temple "Cahal Pech" is also a 30 minute walk from Elle's. Local Taxi services (green plates) are also easily accessible.

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Villa in San Ignacio
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Fully A.C. Colonial home with spectacular view.

CAJOMA Villa is fully air conditioned decorated with a romantic style where you will be transported in time by it’s antique. Nestled in a rural neighborhood, it’s an ideal spot to become one with nature and the rain forest. Our Villa will serve as your hob to the nearby Mayan archeological sites, it’s ideal for hiking, birding and caving; from CAJOMA you will capture the best panoramic view of Belize’s western most mountains. So escape the urban life and experience nature at its best

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A four-panel artwork depicts a world map in shades of copper against a dark, textured background. The continents are highlighted with a warm metallic sheen, creating a focal point on the wall.
Home in San Ignacio
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Spacious Home: Walk to Downtown San Ignacio

Prime Location: Walkable & Convenient This cozy 3-bedroom home is just minutes from downtown’s best restaurants, coffee shops, and the vibrant local market with fresh produce and handmade goods. You’ll also be a few minutes away from a gas station, medical center, and police station. When it’s time to unwind, enjoy a meal at the nearby wine house which is a local favorite. Perfect for exploring, relaxing, or working remotely, this location offers comfort and connection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Elena?

    Santa Elena has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Santa Elena?

    Experience the best of Santa Elena with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Elena?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Santa Elena. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Santa Elena?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Santa Elena featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Santa Elena vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Santa Elena, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do hotel rentals in Santa Elena have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with air conditioning in Santa Elena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Santa Elena have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Santa Elena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Santa Elena have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Santa Elena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Santa Elena have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with free parking in Santa Elena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Santa Elena?

    Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Santa Elena

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Santa Elena

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Elena holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,440 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Santa Elena holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Elena rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Santa Elena stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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