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Vacation rentals in Santa Elena

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Top guest favourite
The Tapir Cabana, constructed of Belizean hardwoods, is surrounded by lush foliage and flowering plants. The entrance features wooden steps leading to a screened-in porch, enhancing the connection to nature while offering a serene retreat.
Cabin in San Ignacio
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A wooden cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a covered porch with wooden railings. Large windows provide natural light to the inviting interior. The exterior displays a rustic charm with warm wood tones and a raised foundation, surrounded by tropical foliage.
Cabin in San Antonio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Jungle Farm nr Pine Ridge ~ The Cabana@Eden Farm

Awaken to the sound of tropical birds in this haven set in 32 lush acres of Eden Farm. We have an abundance of many types of tropical fruit and flowering trees. Sit on the porch, bathed in morning sunlight, with a view of the foothills of the Mayan Mountains. Watch the toucans, parrots, and hummingbirds which frequent the property. Near the Mayan village of San Antonio, it is one of the closest of rentable properties to the tourist attractions in the Mountain Pine Ridge. We have good WiFi.

Top guest favourite
The elevated wooden cottage is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, featuring a spacious balcony that overlooks the vibrant gardens. The structure is nestled among a variety of plants, including large leaves and flowering shrubs, creating a serene and private retreat.
Cottage in San Ignacio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

Guest favourite
A saltwater pool is framed by wooden decking, reflecting the warm hues of a sunset sky. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, and vibrant greenery surrounds the area, adding a serene touch to the outdoor space. Umbrellas stand at the pool's edge, providing shade.
Apartment in Santa Elena
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Homely studio with private pool

Escape to the tranquility of the Mariposa Guest House, a cozy studio perfect for two (and your little one). Start your day with a cup of coffee, relax in the hammock and watch the butterflies flutter by. Take a refreshing dip in the saltwater pool to recharge. As evening falls, unwind on the balcony under the starry sky or explore the charming towns of Santa Elena and San Ignacio, where you can experience the local culture, dine at various restaurants, and soak up the friendly atmosphere.

Guest favourite
A spacious porch offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, featuring a wooden railing and a wooden floor. Two modern chairs with a round table provide a cozy seating area. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery, complemented by the soft light from hanging lanterns.
Home in Santa Elena
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Maui's View

Perched on a peaceful hilltop just minutes from town, this cozy retreat offers stunning views and a perfect blend of charm and tranquility. With two bedrooms, a cozy living space, and a fully equipped kitchen, this home has everything needed for a memorable stay. The rustic porch invites you to relax with your morning coffee, soaking in the view as birds sing and wildlife stirs. This retreat provides an authentic feel of a Belizean neighborhood along with an immersive nature experience.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area showcases a rich wooden floor complemented by a patterned area rug. An antique coffee table is centered, surrounded by various artworks. Comfortable seating includes a plush recliner, while elegant wooden furniture adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in San Ignacio
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 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

Top guest favourite
A yellow kayak floats on a serene river, surrounded by lush green hills and bright blue skies. The clear water reflects the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for outdoor adventures.
Bungalow in Cristo Rey
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Riverside Jungle Village Retreat ~ Wildlife, Birds

Welcome to Lucky Dreamer Lodge, where many guests return after discovering our unique charm and sustainability efforts. They often keep in touch with us directly to stay updated on specials and what's new! Find stunning river and jungle views at Lucky Dreamer Lodge that immerse you in the wild, while keeping you connected to civilization. For more local tips on hidden gems, restaurants, and adventure planning, follow us: @lucky_dreamer_lodge on social media for insider info!

Top guest favourite
A modern arched cabin is nestled among lush greenery. A spacious balcony extends from the cabin, allowing for views of the surrounding jungle. Large glass panels create a light-filled interior, seamlessly connecting the structure with the natural environment.
Cabin in Spanish Lookout
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 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. 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. Our “little patch of jungle” is located right next to a thriving Mennonite community where you will find your daily essentials.

Top guest favourite
A rustic cabana is nestled among lush greenery, featuring wooden architecture with broad balconies. The structure is elevated on pillars, allowing for unobstructed views of the surrounding tropical forest. Various plants and trees create a natural landscape, enhancing the cabin's serene atmosphere.
Cabin in San Ignacio
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Tree Level Cabana Cozy Jungle Retreat

Santa Cruz Cabins provides a unique rustic tropical forest feel atmosphere with modern comforts while being close to local culture and restaurants. Located conveniently to be your hub to all your adventures in the West. The spacious cabana has a private entrance, perched on a 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 view in peace surrounded by nature.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features natural light streaming through large windows with blue curtains. A comfortable couch is positioned near a round dining table, surrounded by chairs. A soft rug with a geometric pattern lies on the dark wooden floor, adding a touch of warmth to the space.
Apartment in San Ignacio
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 344 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.

Guest favourite
A compact kitchenette with white cabinetry is visible, equipped with a microwave and mini refrigerator. Two white chairs are positioned nearby, with a small table against the wall. The room features warm yellow walls and a ceiling fan. A corridor leading to a separate area is also seen.
Apartment in San Ignacio
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy One Bedroom Apt #2 downtown San Ignacio

Located at #90 Burns Avenue just a short 5 minute walk from downtown San Ignacio, it is close to Mayan ruins, the farmers market, art and culture centers, parks, and the Macal River. Right in the heart of the town, indulge yourselves in the Belizean experience with locals and numerous restaurants nearby. Great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and is also family friendly. To note is that we do not allow pets.

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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 Apartment Rentals in Santa Elena?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, 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 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 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.

  • Do house rentals in Santa Elena have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house 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 hotel rentals in Santa Elena?

    Experience the best of Santa Elena with our hotel rentals, starting at about $70 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.

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 $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and 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

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Santa Elena vacation rentals include wifi 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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