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Serenity by the Sea- Beach Front in the Village
Serenity by the Sea is a non-smoking (if you are a cigarette smoker please do not book here), private studio beach front cottage off the Placencia Sidewalk in the heart of Placencia Village. Its your tropical home away from home and is only 80 ft from the waters edge. Its location makes the perfect getaway for couples or a few close friends. It sleeps two people comfortably with a queen size bed, while the full size futon could sleep another person. Your little piece of paradise awaits you....
Carib House: New 3BR/2BA home close to the beach!
Carib House is the ultimate getaway for relaxation and adventure during your stay in Belize. This newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This newly constructed home is located just 2 blocks from the beach and the famous Placencia Sidewalk in beautiful Placencia Village, Belize. You'll also enjoy complimentary daily access to Placencia Beach Club offering a full-service bar and restaurant, a pool with a swim-up bar, and beach lounging.
Bikini Cabana on Azura Beach Placencia Wi-Fi & A/C
You'll love this unique and romantic cabana designed with a driftwood chic décor to match the natural beauty of Azura Beach. Naturally faded hardwoods were used throughout the cabana to create a calming, romantic and organic vibe. Pack your bags and book with us, you'll love the gorgeous palapa dock, birds, swaying palm trees, and the location of our jungle beach property. FREE AMENITIES: -Bikes -Paddle Board -Snorkeling gear -Beach Fire Pit -Hammock -Kayak -Beach BBQ Pit -Coffee Maker -WiFi
Ophelia’s Villa: Waterfront Luxury w/ Private Pool
Ophelia’s Villa – Luxury Waterfront Retreat in Placencia, Belize 🌴 Sleeps 9 | 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Private Pool | Rooftop Deck | Waterfront ✨Sargassum-Free Waterfront Stay✨ Enjoy the beauty of Belize without the seaweed concerns, located on the Placencia Lagoon. Enjoy waterfront views, sunsets, and opportunities to spot manatees, dolphins, and tropical birds. Located in the Maya Beach community and just 300 yards from beach access, restaurants, beach bars, and local attractions.
Seen on HGTV! Driftwood Gardens- Studio Apt w/Pool
This is our ground floor studio apartment at Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse. Enjoy a screened covered patio with hammock, dinette table, & cushioned patio furniture. Inside is a queen bed, kitchenette, and tiled shower. Pool, sundeck, & BBQ area are steps away. Ideal location: 3 minute walk to the famous Sidewalk and Sea. Full-service tour operator & golf cart rental is next door. Coffee shop & grocery store are right across the street. Free bikes & no Airbnb service or cleaning fees!
Laura's Lookout. The best location in Placencia!
BTB Gold Standard Certified. Laura's Lookout is an upgraded traditional Belizean 3 bedroom and 2 bath home. Located in downtown Placencia Village a block off the road you get a quiet look of the village from the large veranda. The yard is gated with 2 local businesses downstairs. You are a minute from the main municipal pier, the beach, swimming, numerous restaurants, a coffee house, a Gelateria and much more. A true experience of Placencia. Ideal for families and large groups.
Infinity Pool~Waterfront
Welcome to Salty Bliss - your ultimate retreat in Placencia. Nestled on one of Placencia's canals with views of the lagoon, the Mayan Mountains and direct access to the Caribbean Sea with breathtaking sunsets. The location, walking distance to the village and beach and the amazing outdoor oasis with a large infinity pool are what make Salty Bliss one of Placencia's gems. This spacious 2-bedroom haven offers the unforgettable vacation experience for up to 7 guests.
Ohana Beachfront Cabana - privacy, view & space
Gold standard approved - This cozy modern beach cabin is new and located right on the beach, in the village only 10 minutes walking to the bars and restaurants in a quiet and safe neighborhood facing the sandy beach, a gorgeous view on the Placencia bay, and the landscaped beach garden of Ohana Beach house with plenty of space for relaxing, playing, swimming, and having good time.
Cabana with Private Heated Pool
Canal Front Studio Villa with HOT WATER POOL and WATERFALL right off the front of the verandah of your cabin. “KMAR VILLAS” Located in Maya Beach! Our private villa offers guest the perfect getaway for a romantic or special experience. 4 mins walk from the main Peninsula Highway and 5 mins walk to various restaurants including Maya Bistro, Ceiba Beach, and Jaguars Bowling Lane.
Modern Home with Private Plunge Pool in Placencia
Flowers Vacation Rentals welcomes you to Casa Valencia – your luxurious retreat in Placencia where modern elegance meets natural beauty. Nestled on one of the many Placencia canals for direct access to the Caribbean Sea, this exquisite 3-bedroom haven offers the ultimate vacation experience for up to 8 guests.
Casa Ranguana
Modern private home with spectacular views and 100ft of private beach. Ideally located: close to airstrip and town, but still secluded. Relax and enjoy the cooling ocean breezes and wonderful amenities. Guests can take advantage of the full kitchen and high speed wi-fi for all their needs.
Take Two! Private beach!
Sip your coffee each morning from the spacious balcony overlooking the crystal-clear water of the Caribbean and your own private beach at this warm modern 1-bedroom and 1-bathroom single-family home.
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Other great holiday rentals in Placencia
Seen on HGTV! Driftwood Gardens-Large 1 BR w/Pool
Mermaid Cottage & Pool on Azura Beach in Placencia
Quiet Beachfront Cabin in Maya Beach. 2BR
Stunning Contemporary Beach House on the Sea
Luxurious new apartment w private pool
Lagoon Lookout in Maya Beach
Seen on HGTV! Driftwood Gardens-Large 2 BR w/pool
Tradewinds Beach Cabanas Seastar
When is the best time to visit Placencia?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $233 SGD | $232 SGD | $231 SGD | $220 SGD | $196 SGD | $191 SGD | $183 SGD | $174 SGD | $161 SGD | $174 SGD | $188 SGD | $241 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Placencia?
Placencia has a mix of waterfront stays, colorful guesthouses, and accommodations nestled in relaxed villages. Many visitors appreciate being near the beach or around the boardwalk area for great access to local shops and cafes.
What are the best things to do in Placencia with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring Placencia’s sandy beaches, visiting local wildlife centers, or joining guided boat tours for wildlife spotting. Sandcastle building and snorkeling excursions are frequently suggested for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Placencia?
Explore the Placencia Peninsula boardwalk, join snorkeling or diving tours to nearby reefs, and sample Belizean flavors at village eateries. Art galleries and locally run shops highlight the area’s creative side.
How is the weather in Placencia?
Placencia has warm temperatures year-round, usually between 69–92°F (21–33°C). Expect higher rainfall from June through October, with drier months commonly in late winter and early spring.
When is the best time to visit Placencia?
Late winter to early spring is often recommended for drier weather and comfortable temperatures. Summer and early fall can bring more frequent showers, with lush scenery as a result.
What are the best places to visit in Placencia?
The Placencia Peninsula boardwalk, local art studios, and traditional Garifuna cultural centers are frequently suggested stops. Beaches along the peninsula are popular for relaxing and swimming.
What are some hiking trails in Placencia?
Hiking enthusiasts often explore nature trails around nearby reserves or coastal mangroves, where birdlife is active. Guided excursions into the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary are also frequently suggested.
What are some family activities we can do in Placencia?
Enjoy beach days, guided boat rides, or interactive visits to local wildlife centers with the family. Many families like joining laid-back snorkeling trips or learning about Garifuna music and dance traditions.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Placencia?
Day trips often include boat excursions to nearby cayes for snorkeling, visiting Maya archaeological sites, or exploring the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary. Guided river tours and visits to traditional villages bring a glimpse of local culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Placencia?
Placencia has pet-friendly accommodations, particularly in areas close to the beach or around residential neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome travelers with pets, but it is a good idea to confirm specific amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Placencia?
Locals often recommend taking time to stroll the boardwalk, sampling fresh seafood at beachside spots, and respecting protected wildlife areas. Lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and bug repellent help you stay comfortable outdoors.
What is Placencia known for?
Placencia is known for its relaxed beaches, access to vibrant coral reefs, and its village boardwalk lined with shops and eateries. The region stands out for lively local culture and marine adventures.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Placencia?
Small art galleries, tucked-away cafes, and locally run woodcarving workshops are often discovered off the main path. Quiet stretches of beach around the peninsula provide peaceful spots for reflection.
What are the best foods to try in Placencia?
Placencia has freshly caught seafood like lobster or conch, Garifuna-inspired dishes such as hudut, and sweets made with coconut. Fry jacks and locally brewed chocolate drinks are local favorites.
What should I bring for a trip to Placencia?
Pack lightweight, sun-protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, swimwear, sturdy sandals, insect repellent, and reef-safe sunscreen. A reusable water bottle and rain jacket can also be useful year-round.
What is the nightlife in Placencia like?
Placencia’s nightlife centers around relaxed bars, beachside lounges, and venues featuring local musicians. Expect casual spaces with live drumming, dance events, and opportunities to connect with travelers and locals.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Placencia?
The Placencia Lobsterfest, usually held in early summer, is a highlight featuring food, music, and community celebrations. Cultural events honoring Garifuna traditions and seasonal music festivals draw both locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Placencia?
Placencia has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including beachfront homes and guesthouses near village amenities. Properties often include features like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, or access to outdoor spaces.
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Placencia holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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70 properties feature pools
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50 properties have a dedicated workspace
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200 of Placencia holiday rentals include wifi access
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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Placencia rentals
4.8 Average rating
Placencia stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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