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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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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?
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| Avg. price | $98 SGD | $98 SGD | $104 SGD | $111 SGD | $99 SGD | $98 SGD | $103 SGD | $103 SGD | $98 SGD | $99 SGD | $103 SGD | $103 SGD |
| 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 |
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Santa Elena holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
100 of Santa Elena holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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