
Vacation rentals in Santa Elena
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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.

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.

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.

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.

A Tree-Top 'Jungle Like' Escape Near San Ignacio!
Adventure in the canopy, comfort in every corner, Escape to Sanpopo Cottage @ The Tropical Acre Wake up to birdsong, relax on your private balcony, and explore nearby Maya ruins, Iguana sanctuary and San Ignacio town. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a peaceful solo retreat, or an adventurous tropical escape, Sanpopo Cottage offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and nature immersion Book your stay and experience the magic of the Belizean tropics like never before!

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 !

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.

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

Cozy Jungle Treehouse getaway w/Kitchenette
Santa Cruz Cabins provides a unique rustic tropical forest feel atmosphere with modern comforts while being close to local culture and restaurants. Convenient as your hub to all your tour destinations in the West. Each spacious cabana has a private entrance, secluded on 9 acres of hillside in the Santa Cruz Area of Santa Elena, just an 8-minute drive to downtown San Ignacio town. With options to explore the neighborhood or relax and enjoy the views in peace surrounded by nature.

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.

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.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Santa Elena?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$15,697 GYD | G$15,697 GYD | G$16,743 GYD | G$17,790 GYD | G$15,906 GYD | G$15,697 GYD | G$15,697 GYD | G$14,650 GYD | G$15,278 GYD | G$15,697 GYD | G$16,534 GYD | G$16,743 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 24°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 24°C |
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 vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Total vacation rentals
Explore 100 vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Nightly prices starting at
Santa Elena vacation rentals start at G$4,186 GYD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 3,440 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation 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 vacation 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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