Belize holiday homes

Why visit Belize

• Belize Barrier Reef: Dive into the world’s second-largest barrier reef, a haven for snorkelling and scuba diving.
• Cultural experiences: Explore ancient Mayan ruins and vibrant local markets that showcase Belize’s rich heritage.
• Stunning beaches: Relax on pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like zip-lining, cave tubing, and jungle hiking.
• Charming coastal towns: Discover laid-back villages like San Pedro and Placencia, ideal for a true island vibe.

Top attractions in Belize

Belize is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and those seeking stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With highlights like the Belize Barrier Reef and various cultural experiences, there’s plenty to explore. From thrilling Belizean adventures to serene island getaways and nature reserves, you’ll find a diverse range of attractions to suit every traveller's taste. Don’t miss out on the top spots that make Belize truly unique.

• Belize Barrier Reef: Renowned for its stunning marine life and vibrant coral formations, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. The scenic vibes are complemented by crystal-clear waters and picturesque beaches, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
• Secret Beach: A hidden gem known for its relaxed atmosphere and pristine sands, Secret Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibes are idyllic, featuring calm waters and a laid-back environment, ideal for unwinding.
• Xunantunich Mayan Ruins: An archaeological marvel, Xunantunich showcases the rich culture and history of the ancient Maya civilization. Explore impressive structures and enjoy panoramic views from the top of El Castillo, immersing yourself in Belize's cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Belize offers enchanting experiences for couples. Dive into the Great Blue Hole for an unforgettable underwater adventure, or enjoy a fun round at Inky's Mini Golf, perfect for a bit of friendly competition. Embrace the adventure and create lasting memories together in this beautiful paradise.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love Old Belize waterpark for thrilling adventures, unwind at Orange Walk Town Park, perfect for relaxation, and catch a game at Isidoro Beaton Stadium, where the local sports vibe shines. These experiences will create lasting memories in beautiful Belize.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Tourism Village for local crafts and city vibes, indulge your sweet tooth at Belize Chocolate Company, or unleash your adventurous spirit at the Toucan Jumper Bungee Trampoline. Perfect activities for groups seeking an authentic taste of Belize.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or need accommodation for an extended period, it's important to prioritise your preferences during your search. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you along the way.

• Traveling to Belize with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Belize with young kids: Exploring new places with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Belize: For many families, a getaway isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Belize: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Belize

Belize offers a perfect blend of cozy coastal retreats and island escapes, ideal for a relaxing getaway or exciting excursions. The Belize District boasts comfortable temperatures and a laid-back atmosphere, making it a top destination for those seeking romance or adventure. Whether you're exploring historical sites or soaking up the sun on stunning beaches, you'll find that Belize is truly a gem waiting to be discovered.

• San Pedro: Situated on Ambergris Caye, San Pedro is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and laid-back island vibe. With its crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life, it's a paradise for adventure seekers. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from snorkelling and diving to fishing and kayaking. The lively town features charming shops and eateries, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Nearby attractions include the Belize Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the lush Hol Chan Marine Reserve, ideal for underwater sports enthusiasts.
• Caye Caulker: A small and picturesque island, Caye Caulker is a true tropical paradise. Known for its Go Slow motto, this laid-back destination is perfect for those looking to relax and enjoy nature. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, swim in the warm Caribbean waters, and witness stunning sunsets. Popular activities include snorkelling, sailing, and visiting the nearby Caye Caulker Marine Reserve. The island’s charming local culture and friendly atmosphere make it a delightful place to experience authentic Belizean life, while its proximity to the Belize Barrier Reef offers unforgettable underwater adventures.
• Belize City: The largest city in Belize, Belize City serves as a cultural and economic hub. Visitors can explore its rich history by visiting landmarks such as the Belize Museum and St. John's Cathedral. The city boasts beautiful waterfront views and vibrant local markets, perfect for picking up souvenirs and sampling local cuisine. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like visiting the nearby Belize Zoo or relaxing on the city’s beaches. With its mix of urban life and natural beauty, Belize City offers a diverse travel experience that showcases the essence of Belize.

Best time to go to Belize

If you're planning a trip to Belize, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are June and September.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
February	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might find excellent savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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