Vacation rentals in Santa Elena

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Home in San Ignacio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Suzie's Hilltop Villa 1

New modern villas perfectly located in the quaint town of San Ignacio, Cayo, 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 short 10 min drive to the Mayan Temple Xunantunich. Tikal and ATM Cave tours can be arranged by our property manager. Suzie's villas are your home away from home for your next getaway or adventurous vacation.

Oct 12 – 19

G$29,660 GYD per night

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Cottage in Cristo Rey

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Alma Del Rio Eco-comfort on the water / La Alma

Alma del Rio is simply the perfect spot to perform the Belizean verb of 'Chillaxing' for the true nature lovers. Our Charming and natural Eco-House is Located on the Macal river only 10 min from San Ignacio by the road to the famous Pine-ridge. Immersed under huge trees, enjoy the wildlife, pristine views and a secluded river island-beach and swimming spot . Our interior is artfully hand crafted, and is equipped with all the amenities for a comfortable stay without compromising the environment.

Aug 26 – Sep 2

G$47,507 GYD per night

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Bungalow in Cristo Rey

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Lucky Dreamer Lodge~Jungle & Riverside Retreat

Welcome to Lucky Dreamer Lodge Get a 5% discount when you book 4 or more nights at our intimate Jungle Lodge on the River. The river & jungle views are awe-inspiring and make you feel like you’re right in the midst of the wilds (while still in civilization) * Swim, Kayak, Tube in our River * Near Must-Do Adventures * Village shuttle to/from San Ignacio * Walkable to dining & groceries * Few biting bugs thanks to bats, dragonflies, frogs, & lizards * 90+ bird varieties sited on our property

Apr 24 – May 1

G$19,849 GYD per night

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Cabin in Santa Elena

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Your Own “Peace” of Paradise

Pilgrim’s Paradise is nestled on a 20 acre farm just 2 miles outside of downtown San Ignacio on the edge of Santa Elena. It is a nature lovers dream. Accessible from the farm are about 3 miles of nature trails where bird watchers have observed about 100 different species of birds along with other wildlife. Fully equipped with Air conditioning, hot and cold shower, refrigerator, stove and the basics for cooking. If you want a quiet peaceful stay, look no further! We would love to have you!!

Nov 24 – Dec 1

G$9,901 GYD per night

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Cabin in San Ignacio

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Iguana Roost Two Bedroom Gold Standard Rustic Home

A purpose built rustic two b/room Mayan home, set in over a acre of secure tropical gardens, just a 20 min walk to Mayan Ruins, Iguana Sanctuary, and San Ignacio Town Centre , it's the Ideal base for exploring the ATM, Xunantunich, Mountain Pine Ridge, and Tikal in Guatemala. Your kitchen is equipped for 4 people, Iguana Roost is a perfect spot for a self-catering getaway or the occasional home cooked meal enjoyed on your enclosed veranda. This home feels remote but is close to downtown

Jan 22 – 29

G$15,598 GYD per night

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Cabin in Spanish Lookout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Modern Luxury Cabin Belize entire jungle property

This modern arched cabin was uniquely designed and built to immerse you in the surrounding “MINI” jungle. The wall of glass makes you feel like you’re part of the jungle but from the comfort of a fully A/C space. The Hammock Floor gives your entire family a comfortable nest to hang out with nature. After a long day of exploring the caves, maya ruins, falls and beaches, come home for a bubbling HOT bath and snuggle up in a king size bed. Watch your favourite show on the smart tv.

Sep 25 – Oct 2

G$27,098 GYD per night

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Villa in San Ignacio

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Rio Mantra-1 OR 2 Bedroom with a pool by the river

The perfect spot for enjoying nature while staying at a secluded, luxury space located on the Macal River. A short drive from San Ignacio on the pine ridge road, its walking distance from the Bluff - an open-air Bar & Restaurant. Immersed under the trees, enjoy the wildlife, pristine views, and a private path down to the river. The house is equipped with all the amenities for a comfortable stay, including a private infinity pool to cool off. Rented as 1 OR 2 bedrooms (additional cost).

Nov 29 – Dec 6

G$50,457 GYD per night

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Cabin in Cristo Rey

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Riverside open space concept cabin @ Riverhill

The 'Overlook' Roundhouse is located on the Macal river, 10 min drive to San Ignacio. For those who want to be immersed in the natural environment while enjoying crafted accommodation and amenities. Uniting an open-house concept with cozy comfort, this unwinding single-bedroom chalet is perfect for a couple who love the outdoors but yet appreciates A comfy bed in ACed room and outdoors kitchen and shower. Enjoy the wildlife, towering trees, and a secluded river beach and swim spot.

Jul 29 – Aug 5

G$25,725 GYD per night

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Home in Santa Elena

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Jones Rentals

While visiting the beautiful twin towns of San Ignacio/Santa Elena I would love to invite you to enjoy a clean, safe and comfortable home. leather sofas, recliner, leather dining chairs, air conditioned rooms, ceilings fans, USB port outlets,Alexa speakers, hot & cold showers, hammocks, smart tv to name a few. Fully fenced yard equipped with motion lights, cameras, fruit trees etc. Farmers market, stores and activities such as Mayan ruins, cave tubing zip lining are all near by.

Dec 13 – 20

G$14,166 GYD per night

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Apartment in San Ignacio

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Belizean Colonial Upper Flat

Recently remodeled Belizean Colonial Style home. Clean and well lighted spaces. Located about 5 minutes walking distance from commercial downtown area. The Moroton area of San Ignacio is a mix between commercial and residential area. We are a very progressive bunch, and welcoming to everyone. We accept all guests. The home sits beside St. Andrews Anglican School and is an extremely safe area, excellent for a family or couple who wants to walk around town.

Sep 4 – 11

G$16,964 GYD per night

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Cabin in San Ignacio

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cozy Jungle Cabana Getaway

Gold Standard approved. Santa Cruz Cabins provides a unique off-the-beating path jungle experience while being 5 minutes away from all the conveniences of town. Our spacious private unique cabana is on our family-owned 9 acres of land in the hills of the Santa Cruz Area of Santa Elena/San Ignacio (Twin Towns). A treehouse cabana leveled with a canopy of native trees, birds, and plants. A cozy place to sit back and relax with all your modern amenities.

Aug 28 – Sep 4

G$18,597 GYD per night

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Home in San Ignacio

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Superb modern house with pool for bird lovers

Belize Tourism Board and Gold Standard Practices accredited. This unique and private contemporary house sets on a three acres breezy hill top with gorgeous views & private pool, two large bedrooms and one small, two baths, one interior garden and three large decks. Step terrace garden with flowers and stone paths trails for birdwatching. Ideal for families, friends or couples wishing to be close to town but feel far away.

Nov 3 – 10

G$56,042 GYD per night

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Popular amenities for Santa Elena vacation rentals

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Stay near Santa Elena's top sights

Green Iguana Conservation Project4 locals recommend

San Ignacio Resort Hotel11 locals recommend

San Ignacio Market34 locals recommend

Hode's Place27 locals recommend

Ko-Ox Han Nah (Let's Go Eat)32 locals recommend

Bambu Tea + Coffee Shop Belize8 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Guest favorite

Villa in San Ignacio

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Luxury villa + chef + pool + beautiful gardens

May 8 – 15

G$153,016 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Bungalow in San Ignacio

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Idyllic cabana with Wi-fi and AC - Tapir Cabana

Oct 10 – 17

G$14,396 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in San Ignacio

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Villa Cayo#4 Affordable Luxury-A/C-Internet-Movies

Aug 9 – 16

G$28,099 GYD per night

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Bungalow in San Ignacio

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Casita Cheryl

Apr 18 – 25

G$13,798 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in San Ignacio

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Superior Jungle Tree House / AC

Mar 10 – 17

G$53,202 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in San Ignacio

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Wish Willy Riverfront Cabana

Apr 20 – 27

G$18,277 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Home in Bullet Tree Falls

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Luxe Jungle Refuge Close to Town

Aug 2 – 9

G$33,466 GYD per night

Guest favorite

Apartment in San Ignacio

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

EV'S Place, Apartment #1+ Certified Gold Standard

Aug 13 – 20

G$13,396 GYD per night

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Total rentals
80 properties
Rentals with a pool
20 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
2.7K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
G$2,086 GYD before taxes and fees

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Santa Elena?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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.
Do apartment rentals in Santa Elena have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Santa Elena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cabin rentals in Santa Elena have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with free parking in Santa Elena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cabin rentals in Santa Elena have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with wifi in Santa Elena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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!
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Santa Elena?
Experience the best of Santa Elena with our house 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 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.
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.

Vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Top-rated vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Vacation rentals for every style

Apartments

Houses

Hotels

Popular amenities for Santa Elena vacation rentals

Stay near Santa Elena's top sights

Other great vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Villa in San Ignacio

Bungalow in San Ignacio

Cabin in San Ignacio

Bungalow in San Ignacio

Cabin in San Ignacio

Guesthouse in San Ignacio

Home in Bullet Tree Falls

Apartment in San Ignacio

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Total rentals

Rentals with a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

Family-friendly rentals

Total number of reviews

Nightly prices starting at

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Elena?

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

Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Elena?

Do apartment rentals in Santa Elena have air conditioning?

Do cabin rentals in Santa Elena have free parking?

Do cabin rentals in Santa Elena have wifi?

Are there Santa Elena vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

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

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

Do house rentals in Santa Elena have a kitchen?

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