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10/10 Excellent
Cheryl W.
31 Oct, 2025
Cheryl W.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Entire home
At Villa Attalea, life slows naturally.<br>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
Photo gallery for At Villa Attalea, life slows naturally.<br>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
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Private pool
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue grill
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
At Villa Attalea, life slows naturally.<br>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
Welcome to Villa Attalea, a luxury jungle villa nestled above the Macal River in San Ignacio, Belize. Designed for privacy, comfort, and immersive nature experiences, this private retreat features a pool, panoramic rainforest views, and effortless access to Belize’s most iconic adventures.
Located minutes from San Ignacio town, Villa Attalea is perfectly positioned for exploring ancient Maya ruins, cave tubing, river adventures, and local dining — all while returning each evening to a tranquil jungle sanctuary.
Located minutes from San Ignacio town, Villa Attalea is perfectly positioned for exploring ancient Maya ruins, cave tubing, river adventures, and local dining — all while returning each evening to a tranquil jungle sanctuary.
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About the area
San Ignacio
Located in San Ignacio, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins and Xunantunich Mayan Ruins are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve and Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve. San Ignacio & Santa Elena House of Culture and Belize Botanic Gardens are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as canoeing.
Santa Elena, Cayo District
What's nearby
- Masewal Forest Garden Medicinal Trail - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Ajaw Chocolate & Crafts - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- San Ignacio Market - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- San Ignacio & Santa Elena House of Culture - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Green Iguana Conservation Project - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
- San Ignacio (CYD-Town Airstrip) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
- Ko-Ox Han-Nah - 3 min drive
- The Guava Limb Café - 3 min drive
- Coffee De Los Mayas - 3 min drive
- The Burnz - 3 min drive
- Erva's - 3 min drive
Reviews
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Response from VrboOwner on 15 Nov, 2025
Cheryl and her crew were great guests!
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