Cayo Espanto vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Cayo Espanto that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as WiFi and a hot tub. You're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Cayo Espanto

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Why visit Cayo Espanto

  1. Idyllic private island: Cayo Espanto is a stunning private island, offering a serene escape surrounded by crystal-clear waters.
  2. Luxurious accommodations: Choose from exquisite villas and private vacation homes for a truly comfortable stay.
  3. Outdoor adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like jungle tours and beach excursions, perfect for adventure seekers.
  4. Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture while exploring nearby Belizean coastal cities.
  5. Relaxation and beauty: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and unwind on pristine beaches for the ultimate tropical getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Cayo Espanto

Planning a getaway to Cayo Espanto? You're in for a treat! This stunning destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, including luxurious condos, houses, and exquisite villas. Whether you're seeking a chic hotel in Belize or a serene private island resort, Cayo Espanto has something for everyone. Experience the ultimate in relaxation and comfort while enjoying the beauty of Belize's coastline.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Cayo Espanto, offering modern amenities and stunning views.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere with added privacy.
  • Villas: Luxurious stays that provide spacious living areas and often come with private pools.
  • Apartments: Convenient and comfortable options for couples or solo travellers looking for easy access to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Cozy and charming accommodations perfect for a relaxing getaway amidst nature.**

Top attractions in Cayo Espanto

Cayo Espanto offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning scenery and diverse attractions, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Popular activities include trips to Cayo Espanto, inland Belize excursions, relaxing beach breaks, exotic jungle tours, and thrilling adventures throughout Belize. Make the most of your vacation by exploring the beautiful surroundings and vibrant local life.

  1. San Pedro Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline located 3.2km from Cayo Espanto, San Pedro Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes while sipping on local refreshments.
  2. San Pedro Central Park: Situated 4.8km away, this urban park is a family-friendly space with lush greenery and recreational areas. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities and immersing yourself in the local city vibe.
  3. Reef Runner Glass Bottom Boat: Just 4.8km from Cayo Espanto, this attraction provides a romantic adventure, allowing you to explore the stunning underwater world without getting wet, all while enjoying the tropical surroundings.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience local delights at the Belize Chocolate Company, only 3.2km from Cayo Espanto. For adventure seekers, the Toucan Jumper Bungee Trampoline offers excitement 4.8km away. Don't miss the San Pedro Artisans Market, a vibrant spot just 3.2km away for unique local crafts.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cayo Espanto

When planning your trip—whether you’re travelling with a group, your family, your pets, or seeking longer accommodations—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Cayo Espanto with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cayo Espanto with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cayo Espanto: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cayo Espanto: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Cayo Espanto

Cayo Espanto is a stunning private island off the coast of Belize, perfect for a romantic or family-friendly getaway. With its beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery, visitors can unwind in a tropical paradise. Nearby, explore the vibrant atmosphere of Belizean coastal cities, offering unique experiences and local culture. Whether you're lounging on the beach or enjoying outdoor activities, Cayo Espanto promises an unforgettable vacation immersed in natural beauty.

  • San Pedro: San Pedro is a vibrant city located 4.8km from Cayo Espanto, renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this charming locale for its exceptional water activities, such as snorkelling and diving in the nearby barrier reef. The city's lively atmosphere is complemented by a variety of shops and restaurants, offering a taste of local cuisine. Attractions like the picturesque beach and the nearby Hol Chan Marine Reserve make San Pedro a must-visit destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Ambergris Caye: Situated 11.3km from Cayo Espanto, Ambergris Caye is an idyllic island paradise known for its breathtaking scenery and serene beaches. This destination caters to outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for golfing and water sports, ensuring an exciting getaway. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks and enjoy vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters. Whether you're lounging on the beach or taking part in an adventure activity, Ambergris Caye promises a memorable experience immersed in nature's beauty.
  • Boca Ciega: Just 3.2km from Cayo Espanto, Boca Ciega is a quaint neighbourhood perfect for eco-friendly and outdoor experiences. The area is known for its lush nature reserve and beautiful parks, ideal for nature walks and wildlife spotting. Shoppers can discover unique items at local stores and famous shops, enhancing their travel experience. Boca Ciega offers a peaceful escape with its stunning surroundings, making it a great destination for those looking to connect with Belize's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Cayo Espanto

If you're planning a trip to Cayo Espanto, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you interested in saving on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of varying prices. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or review and organize your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting charming Cayo Espanto

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Cayo Espanto. This romantic city allures visitors with its restaurants and shopping. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Cayo Espanto

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Cayo Espanto a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Reef Runner Glass Bottom Boat (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Caye Caulker Sand Volleyball Court (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • GoFish Belize (3 mi / 4.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cayo Espanto

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Cayo Espanto is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • San Pedro Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Secret Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Caye Caulker Beach (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • The Split (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Playa Asuncion (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)

Transportation to and around Cayo Espanto

Fly into San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II), the closest airport, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Caye Caulker (CUK), which is 12.6 mi (20.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Cayo Espanto?
The average price for a vacation home in Cayo Espanto is based on several factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with space for the whole family or a comfy cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cayo Espanto?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Cayo Espanto will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
What are the top attractions for families in Cayo Espanto?
There are tons of exciting things to see and do with the family in Cayo Espanto, including:

  • Secret Beach
  • Boca Del Rio Beach
  • Central Park Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Cayo Espanto?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation rental in Cayo Espanto you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Cayo Espanto for?
The amount of time you can book a Cayo Espanto vacation rental for is up to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see available options offering longer term stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and convenient, such as kitchens and yards. Some vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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