Santa Elena vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other vacation rentals in Santa Elena that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including parking and a TV. What you'll find is a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Choose a vacation rental for your Santa Elena getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Santa Elena with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Santa Elena

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that Santa Elena has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Actun Tunichil Muknal Archaeological Reserve (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Ajaw Chocolate & Crafts (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Green Hills Butterfly Ranch (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Santa Elena

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Santa Elena is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Five Sisters Falls (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Big Rock Waterfalls (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Actun Tunichil Muknal Archaeological Reserve (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Belize River (29.8 mi / 48 km)
  • Belize Botanical Gardens (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Belize Botanic Gardens (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Traveling to and around Santa Elena

The nearest airport is in San Ignacio (CYD-Town Airstrip), located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Belmopan (BCV-Hector Silva), which is 19.3 mi (31.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Santa Elena?

The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Santa Elena are pensions. After something a little different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — book yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Santa Elena?

The average price for a vacation home in Santa Elena can vary based on factors including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cozy cottage just enough for two, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with exceptional value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Santa Elena?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Type in your Santa Elena travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your rental.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Elena?

Yes. You can pick from eight vacation rentals that allow pets in Santa Elena. Some of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with an area outdoors for your fur child to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Santa Elena?

Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from four houses with private pools in Santa Elena on Vrbo. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Leisure activities are up to you when your Vrbo vacation home boasts its own swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Santa Elena?

Nearby museums, a swimming pool and a garden rank as the most popular rental amenities in Santa Elena. Whether you're heading away alone, with your spouse or a group of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that fits your style with all the features you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Santa Elena?

Take your pick of two vacation homes in Santa Elena that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing time away with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there's enough room to get your favorite people together under the same roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Santa Elena that welcome kids?

Santa Elena has eight family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is simple with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to conveniences and perks such as living rooms, yards and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Santa Elena?

Keep the kids occupied at these fun family-friendly attractions in Santa Elena:

  • Green Iguana Conservation Project
  • Belize Botanic Gardens
  • Belize Botanical Gardens

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Santa Elena?

Yes, Santa Elena has four one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually located in popular areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is ideal if you're getting away with your partner or a buddy. And with home comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while enjoying this terrific destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Santa Elena?

Santa Elena has two two-bedroom vacation rentals to choose from. Go for a vacation home with all the comfort and space you need at an attractive price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Santa Elena?

Pick from two vacation rentals with WiFi in Santa Elena. If you want to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.