
Vacation rentals in Santa Elena
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 90 vacation rentals in Santa Elena

Nightly prices starting at
Santa Elena vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 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
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 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
Top-rated vacation rentals in Santa Elena
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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.

Idyllic cabana with Wi-fi and AC - Tapir 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 Tapir 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!

Spacious Home: Walk to Downtown San Ignacio
Prime Location | Walkable & Convenient Stay in a private 3-bedroom upstairs unit of a two-story home, just minutes from downtown San Ignacio. Walk to restaurants, coffee shops, and the vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and handmade goods. You’ll also be close to a gas station, medical center, and police station. Unwind at a nearby wine house, a local favorite. Perfect for exploring, relaxing, or working remotely, this comfortable space keeps you connected to the best of San Ignacio.

Hilltop Tree level Cabana Cozy Panoramic view
Imagine waking up to the sounds of birds singing as sunlight filters through the trees. At Santa Cruz Cabins, you'll experience a unique treehouse-style stay in the heart of a tropical forest. Just minutes from downtown San Ignacio, our cabanas offer blackout curtains, Wi-Fi, AC, and private bathrooms, all designed for your comfort. Relax on your screened-in veranda with a hammock and take in stunning views of nature and nearby villages. Adventure and relaxation await at Santa Cruz Cabins.

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.

Treetop Jungle Escape Nr San Ignacio Birds/Nature
Wake up in a treetop retreat, surrounded by a tropical garden alive with birds, palms, and jungle greenery Elevated among the trees, this peaceful, immersive stay just minutes from San Ignacio—close to everything, yet feeling a world away Sip your morning coffee above the canopy, as hummingbirds drift through the garden, unwind in a space designed to connect you with nature without sacrificing comfort Part of our collection of ' jungle' stays set in lush tropical gardens near San Ignacio

Elle's Place Studio #2
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 (green license plates) are also easily accessible.

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.

Rio Mantra• 1 OR 2 Bedroom• Riverfront villa •pool
A secluded luxury riverfront home on the Macal River, just a short drive from San Ignacio. Surrounded by trees and nature, Rio Mantra offers wildlife, beautiful views, a private path down to the river, and a private infinity pool to cool off after a day of exploring. The house is fully equipped for a comfortable stay and can be rented as either a 1-bedroom or 2-bedroom home. The second bedroom is available at an additional cost.

Casa Erva in San Ignacio Town
Welcome to Casa Erva – Your Belizean Retreat in San Ignacio! Discover the charm of Belize at Casa Erva, a cozy and centrally located haven in the heart of San Ignacio Town, Cayo District. Whether you're exploring ancient Mayan ruins, floating down jungle rivers, or simply soaking up the local culture, Casa Erva is your perfect home base. Book your stay and experience the magic of San Ignacio from the comfort of Casa Erva!

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.
Popular amenities for Santa Elena vacation rentals
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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$16,735 GYD | G$16,735 GYD | G$17,572 GYD | G$17,781 GYD | G$15,898 GYD | G$15,689 GYD | G$15,689 GYD | G$14,643 GYD | G$15,271 GYD | G$15,689 GYD | G$16,526 GYD | G$16,735 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 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Santa Elena?
Experience the best of Santa Elena with our guesthouse 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 30 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 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 house rentals in Santa Elena have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 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 hotel rentals in Santa Elena have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 hotel rentals with free parking in Santa Elena. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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