Riverfront Investment Property San Ignacio Belize | 4 Cabanas & Main Residence, Cayo
Description
A Dual Lifestyle & Income Investment Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a turnkey riverfront income property in the Cayo District, Belize’s fastest-growing tourism and real estate hub. If you’re considering a belize investment property, this option is ideally situated. Nestled along the serene Macal River, this property perfectly combines sustainable living, consistent rental income, and expansion potential. Just five minutes from the lively twin towns of San Ignacio and Santa Elena, this property has already proven itself as a successful short-term rental operation, with the versatility to scale into a boutique riverside resort, eco-lodge, or family retreat. Whether you’re an investor seeking passive income, a developer looking to expand, or an expat searching for a lifestyle business in paradise, this property is your gateway to opportunity. Property Composition & Structures Main Riverfront Residence A spacious 1,161 sq. ft. home with 180-degree river views, this elevated residence serves as either an owner’s private home or a high-end rental unit. Featuring an open-concept kitchen and living area, generous pantry, and a breezy veranda overlooking the Macal River, this home offers comfort, space, and charm. The layout is ideal for hosting small groups, long-term guests, or digital nomads seeking tranquility close to town. With Belize’s growing Airbnb market for family and group stays, this structure could easily generate premium nightly rates or operate as the owner’s quarters for a live-and-earn lifestyle. Four Riverfront Cabanas (3 Active + 1 Convertible) The heart of this belize investment propertylies in its collection of four individual cabanas, surrounded by tropical trees and gardens that enhance privacy and guest appeal. Each cabana is designed to offe
Where it is
What's on near Cayo
10/10Belmopan Market Day — 10 OctBelmopan market · Cayo10/10San Ignacio Night Market — 10 Oct
San Ignacio · Cayo10/11San Ignacio Night Market — 11 Oct
San Ignacio · Cayo10/25Xunantunich Heritage Visit — 25 Oct
Xunantunich area · Cayo
Climate · Orange Walk
Station: PUCTE · 17.6 km from the representative point.
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Typical daytime temperature
1991–2020 station normals · Average daily high (°C)
Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.
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| Period or area | Average daily high (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 29 |
| Feb | 30 |
| Mar | 32 |
| Apr | 34 |
| May | 35 |
| Jun | 33 |
| Jul | 33 |
| Aug | 34 |
| Sep | 33 |
| Oct | 32 |
| Nov | 30 |
| Dec | 29 |
Rainfall through the year
1991–2020 station normals · Mean monthly precipitation (mm)
Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.
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| Period or area | Mean monthly precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 69 |
| Feb | 35 |
| Mar | 26 |
| Apr | 43 |
| May | 125 |
| Jun | 209 |
| Jul | 164 |
| Aug | 193 |
| Sep | 189 |
| Oct | 181 |
| Nov | 95 |
| Dec | 60 |
Getting there
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Within two kilometres
| Property | Distance | Beds | Asking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Retreat In Twin Town Cayo Santa Elena | 0 min walk | 7 | $475,000 |
| Commercial and Residential Land in Santa Elena Belize Santa Elena | 4 min walk | 2 | $90,000 |
| Centrally Located Commercial Lot with Two Story Building Santa Elena | 7 min walk | — | $610,000 |
| Elevated Jungle Estate Above the Macal River San Ignacio | 8 min walk | 3 | $849,000 |
| Prime Location: Fixer-Upper 2-Storey Building – 2 Lots – Burns Ave., San Ignacio San Ignacio Town | 8 min walk | — | $350,000 |
| Residential Property for Sale in Santa Elena, Cayo Belize Cayo | 8 min walk | 2 | $62,500 |
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How this one compares
6 similar properties on the island advertised at within 25% of this price with a similar number of bedrooms. Their median asking price is $487,500 — this one is asking 3% less. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.
| Property | Where | Beds | Asking | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Retreat In Twin Town Cayo | Santa Elena | 7 | $475,000 | same |
| Residential / Income Generating Property on Baymen Ave, Belize City | Belize | 5 | $467,500 | -2% |
| Double Lot with Home along Northern Highway – Phillip Goldson Highway to Street | Mayflower Gardens | 6 | $487,500 | +3% |
| 4 Unit Investment Property With Expansion Potential | Belama Phase 2 | Belize City | 7 | $489,500 | +3% |
| Prime 20-Acre Land with Two Homes and Commercial Potential | Belmopan | 5 | $450,000 | -5% |
| Canal front Income Property with Expansion Potential | Belama Phase 2 | Belize City | 5 | $550,000 | +16% |
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