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A wooden cabana is positioned among lush greenery, featuring a screened-in porch and steps leading to the entrance. A colorful hammock hangs in the foreground, inviting relaxation, while surrounding plants add to the natural setting.
Bungalow in San Ignacio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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

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Two modern villas are nestled in a green landscape, featuring private plunge pools on a concrete patio. Large windows provide ample light, and balcony areas are outfitted with chairs. The surrounding trees create a serene environment as a sunset casts warm hues across the skyline.
Home in San Ignacio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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.

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A wooden structure with a screened-in porch is nestled among vibrant tropical plants. Bright yellow and red foliage surrounds the base, while lush green leaves frame the scene, creating a natural, serene environment.
Cabin in San Ignacio
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Cristo Rey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a large swimming pool, with steps leading into the water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing privacy. The wooden structure extends in the background, providing additional seating and dining options, designed to complement the serene natural setting.
Villa in San Ignacio
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Divina Hacienda - Jungle comfort with a pool

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil escape. Escape to Villa Divina, where elegance meets tranquility. This unique hacienda sits on a 120-acre estate, surrounded by jungle and designed to offer a truly special getaway. Secluded yet only a 5-minute drive from town, it’s perfectly located to explore San Ignacio. Enjoy stunning panoramic views as you sip your morning coffee and listen to the howler monkeys. For larger groups, an optional rustic palapa may be opened upon request (extra fee).

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Guesthouse in San Ignacio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

San Ignacio Guesthouse w/AC, WiFi, Cable & Views

Cayo Vista Guesthouse is a small self-contained guesthouse for max 2 guests. Features the following: - Gold Standard Certified by the Belize Tourism Board - Queen size bed - A/C - High speed Wifi - Smart TV w/cable - Mini-fridge - Keurig coffee maker - Microwave - Toaster - Electric kettle - Hot water - Private balcony - Back up generator in case of power outages - Beautiful views - Self check-in/check-out - Heated pool (temperature controlled) - Outdoor kitchen w/ bbq **No pets please

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Cottage in San Ignacio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

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

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A colorful, two-story house is surrounded by greenery, featuring a pink pathway leading to the entrance. A spacious balcony with wooden railing is visible atop the structure, while palm trees and various shrubs enhance the inviting outdoor environment.
Home in San Ignacio
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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 !

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.

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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, 377 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.

Top guest favorite
An infinity pool extends toward a lush landscape, framed by trees and hills. A blue hammock is gently swaying next to a pair of blue chairs on a wooden deck. Soft morning light illuminates the tranquil scene, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Home in San Ignacio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A covered porch features a wooden picnic table, surrounded by lush greenery. Potted plants are placed nearby, and a small table holds a can and several limes. Sunlight filters through the palm fronds, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Cristo Rey
5 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Boutique riverfront home at RiverHill Hideaway

Hillside house embodies a detailed design, uncompromising quality and attention to detail, towering over a breath-taking river view. This tasteful and unique single-bedroom, two story house is a 13-min drive from San Ignacio town, on the road to the famous Pine-ridge reserve. Nested above the Macal River, Enjoy the wildlife, towering trees, pristine views and a secluded river beach and swim spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in San Ignacio?

    San Ignacio has stays around the riverfront, hillside, and historic town center areas, with choices ranging from rustic eco-lodges to homes near outdoor attractions. Choosing a place near the central market or river makes it easy to explore.

  • What are the best things to do in San Ignacio with kids?

    Many families enjoy hands-on activities like visiting the Green Iguana Conservation Project, canoeing the Macal River, or discovering butterflies at nearby gardens. Local markets and gentle nature walks also appeal to a range of ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in San Ignacio?

    San Ignacio has vibrant markets, Maya sites such as Cahal Pech, and river experiences like canoeing or tubing. Guided cave exploration and visits to the Green Iguana Conservation Project are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in San Ignacio?

    San Ignacio experiences warm temperatures year-round, from around 66–94°F (19–35°C). Dry months bring clearer skies, while June through November can be quite humid and see heavier rainfall, particularly in October.

  • When is the best time to visit San Ignacio?

    Dry months from February through April are often recommended, as they bring warm weather and less rain, making outdoor activities comfortable. Cooler, wetter months are common from June through November, offering lush landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in San Ignacio?

    San Ignacio has attractions like the Cahal Pech Maya site, vibrant markets, and the Green Iguana Conservation Project. Many visitors also explore nearby caves and rivers to experience the region’s natural beauty.

  • What are some hiking trails in San Ignacio?

    Near San Ignacio, you can explore rainforest paths, riverside walks, and trails leading to ancient Maya sites like Cahal Pech. Some reserves around the area feature guided hikes for deeper immersion in local nature.

  • What are some family activities we can do in San Ignacio?

    Families often explore the Green Iguana Conservation Project, canoe on the Macal River, or learn at local Maya sites such as Cahal Pech. Nearby butterfly farms and tubing experiences are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from San Ignacio?

    Explore nearby Maya ruins like Xunantunich, discover cave systems such as Actun Tunichil Muknal, or visit jungle reserves. River tubing, cave canoeing, and butterfly farms are often included in day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in San Ignacio?

    Several neighborhoods in San Ignacio have pet friendly accommodations, including options near the river and central markets. Many stays feature outdoor spaces where you and your pet can unwind together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting San Ignacio?

    Bring light layers and sturdy shoes for jungle and cave adventures, and carry insect repellent, as the region is humid. Exploring the markets for local crafts and fresh produce is often suggested for a deeper sense of place.

  • What is San Ignacio known for?

    San Ignacio is known for its blend of ancient Maya history, lively town markets, and easy access to jungle and cave exploration. The area is a hub for adventure, cultural experiences, and regional cuisine.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in San Ignacio?

    Explore lesser-known caves, local chocolate-making workshops, and riverside trails for quieter adventures. The San Ignacio market on quieter days and nearby butterfly farms are also considered hidden gems by travelers.

  • What are the best foods to try in San Ignacio?

    San Ignacio’s cuisine features dishes like rice and beans with stewed chicken, tamales, and garnaches, reflecting Belize’s diverse cultures. Fresh tropical fruit juices and handmade tortillas are local favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to San Ignacio?

    Pack lightweight clothing, rain gear for wetter months, and comfortable shoes for walking or hiking. Many visitors also bring insect repellent, a reusable water bottle, and sun protection to stay prepared for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in San Ignacio like?

    The nightlife in San Ignacio has casual bars, local music venues, and friendly spots for a relaxed evening. Around downtown, you can explore open-air patios and spaces with live drumming or cultural performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in San Ignacio?

    San Ignacio frequently hosts events celebrating local music, food, and culture. In the fall, you may find celebrations related to Belize’s Independence, while spring fiestas and regional fairs are also part of the local calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in San Ignacio?

    San Ignacio has family-friendly rentals around the central market and near riverfront areas, with many options featuring flexible layouts and outdoor spaces. Local hosts often provide recommendations for activities suited to all ages.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 200 vacation rentals in San Ignacio

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    San Ignacio vacation rentals start at $10 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of San Ignacio vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across San Ignacio rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    San Ignacio stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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