At Villa Attalea, life slows naturally. Wake slowly. Walk barefoot through the gardens. Swim beneath the stars. Spend your days exploring rivers, local markets, waterfalls, ancient Mayan ruins, and the peaceful rhythm of Belize’s “Go Slow” lifesty | House in Santa Elena
3 Bedroom House in San Ignacio, Santa Elena
Villa Attalea is a private jungle retreat in San Ignacio, Belize designed for slower living, reconnection, and rest. Wake to birdsong, sip coffee on the terrace overlooking lush greenery, float in the pool beneath the palms, explore nearby rivers and waterfalls, and reconnect with nature at a gentler pace. Ideal for wellness-focused travelers, families, couples, and anyone seeking peace, privacy, and an escape from the noise of everyday life.
We are available before your arrival, throughout your stay, and at departure to ensure your experience is seamless, relaxing, and memorable.
While Villa Attalea offers complete privacy, we are always just a message away should you need assistance, recommendations, or concierge support.
We are happy to assist with:
• Airport transfers & transportation
• Tours & excursions
• Private chefs & grocery provisioning
• In-villa dining experiences
• Wellness services including massage & yoga
• Customized Belize itineraries
Our goal is to provide thoughtful support while allowing you the space to fully relax, reconnect, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere Villa Attalea was designed to offer.
Villa Attalea is located in San Ignacio, in Belize’s Cayo District, an area known for its lush rainforest, rivers, and rich cultural history.
The villa offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature while still being just a short distance from town.
San Ignacio is a vibrant and welcoming community where guests can enjoy a variety of restaurants, cafés, local markets, and small shops. It serves as the main hub for exploring Belize’s inland attractions, including cave tubing, waterfalls, horseback riding, and ancient Maya sites such as Xunantunich and Cahal Pech.
The Macal River runs just below the villa, adding to the natural beauty of the area and offering a refreshing place to cool off on warm days.
This location provides the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility, allowing guests to experience the rainforest while staying close to everything they need.
Guests have full private access to the villa, pool, gardens, outdoor lounging areas, and all indoor living spaces.
The property is gated for privacy and security, and guests will receive gate remotes upon arrival for convenient access throughout their stay.
Staff reside separately in the casita above the garage and do not share guest spaces, allowing guests to fully enjoy the villa’s peaceful and private atmosphere while still having assistance nearby if needed.
Complimentary parking is available onsite.
Villa Attalea is a private two-storey jungle villa thoughtfully designed for relaxed indoor-outdoor tropical living.
The main floor features two private bedrooms positioned on opposite sides of the villa with sliding doors opening directly onto the pool deck and gardens. Between them, the kitchen and living spaces flow naturally toward the outdoors, creating an open and breezy atmosphere immersed in nature.
Upstairs, the expansive master suite occupies the entire second level and opens onto a stunning private terrace with breathtaking jungle and mountain views — the perfect place for morning coffee, yoga, meditation, reading, or simply slowing down and enjoying the peaceful rhythm of Belize.
Outside, guests can enjoy the private pool, tropical gardens, shaded lounging areas, and the calming sounds of the surrounding jungle. Villa Attalea was designed to feel peaceful, grounding, and intentionally connected to nature at every turn.
A rental vehicle is recommended for guests who would like the most flexibility exploring San Ignacio and the surrounding Cayo District, including caves, waterfalls, Maya ruins, and other inland attractions. That said, the villa is located just a short distance from town, making it easy to access restaurants, cafés, shops, and local services.
Taxis are available in San Ignacio, and we can also assist with arranging private transfers to and from the airport, as well as transportation for tours and excursions.
For guests combining their stay with Ambergris Caye or other parts of Belize, we are happy to help coordinate domestic flights, ground transfers, and other travel logistics to make the journey as smooth as possible.
Villa Attalea offers a peaceful rainforest setting while still being conveniently connected to the main experiences and services of the area.
Wellness & Concierge Services - We are happy to help curate a more intentional and restorative Belize experience. Private in-villa yoga sessions, massages, spa services, cooking classes, private chef experiences, grocery pre-stocking, transportation, and customized excursions can all be arranged upon request.
Digital Detox Friendly - Villa Attalea is designed for slowing down, reconnecting, and immersing yourself in nature. Many guests find themselves naturally spending less time on their devices and more time enjoying the peaceful atmosphere around them.
Fresh Market Experience - San Ignacio’s local markets offer fresh tropical fruit, locally grown produce, handmade goods, and authentic Belizean culture just a short distance from the villa.
Split-Stay Experiences - Looking to experience both the jungle and the Caribbean Sea? We also offer curated split-stay experiences between Villa Attalea and our Belize beachfront villas on Ambergris Caye.
This 3 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, Private Pool, Guest Services, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in San Ignacio. Enjoy your stay in San Ignacio at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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3 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Water dispenser
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Kitchen island
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Canoeing nearby
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Games
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Smart TV
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Double-glazed windows
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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Uses some LED lighting
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Reusable coffee/tea filters
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Unit size: 3000 sq ft (279 sq m)
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Recycling
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Spanish
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English
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Near a zoo
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In a rural location
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On the river
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Office
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Travel crib
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Babysitting service available
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Private pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this San Ignacio house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the San Ignacio house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this San Ignacio house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in San Ignacio house?
Best-rates for the San Ignacio house starts from $517 per night with includes Laundry, Child Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Private Pool, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Pool with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is San Ignacio house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the San Ignacio house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the San Ignacio house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the San Ignacio house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the San Ignacio house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for San Ignacio house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
