Roatan is the biggest island in Honduras Bay, and it features some of the richest marine biodiversity in the world. Located near the Great Mayan Reef, the largest barrier reef in the Caribbean Sea, this area is a haven for divers and snorkelers who want to take a peek at the rich aquatic life underneath the sea. Besides these and other water-based activities, visitors can also explore the parks and wildlife in the area, or even go horseback riding. If you want to feel more like a local, there are plenty of non-touristy activities you can try out, such as fishing with islanders. You can opt to stay in a dive resort, but if you want to feel more at home then check in to one of these Airbnb vacation rentals in Roatan, Honduras.
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1. Casa Argenta beachfront house (from USD 185)
Arguably one of the best vacation rentals in Roatan, Casa Argenta is a three-bedroom home located right in front of the beach. This property is where various water activities await, including swimming, snorkeling, and diving. If you don’t know how to dive yet, there’s a diving school just a few steps from the rental, along with some restaurants. The house comes with three terraces and a rooftop where you can enjoy a fantastic view of the sea. The area is located in a relatively quiet area, so you can enjoy some peace while on holiday. This fully furnished property can accommodate as many as six guests.
2. Sea-view bungalow at Puerta Azul (from USD 165)
Searching for rental homes in Roatan, Honduras doesn’t have to be hard. Puerta Azul saves you the trouble of deciding whether to stay on the beaches or the greenery of Roatan as you can literally enjoy the best of both worlds in this property. Besides being right on the beach, the bungalow is surrounded by rich foliage that adds to its beauty. It has a private deck that can be used by guests as a jump-off point when they go snorkeling. Guests are served breakfast on the porch. They can also order lunch or dinner from the host if they wish.
3. Brand new townhouse on Roatan Bay Island (from USD 140)
If security is a prime concern to you, consider staying in this property. This is one of the safest houses for rent in Roatan, Honduras. Located inside a gated community that features 24/7 security service, the three-bedroom townhouse is within walking distance to the beach as well as some restaurants and bars. Able to accommodate six people, the property is furnished with modern amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
4. Roatan Lawson Rock Seaclusion Cabin (from USD 100)
Seaclusion Cabin is a newly-constructed wooden house in Sandy Bay. Four people can fit in this two-bedroom home. Guests can enjoy great views of the sea from the balcony, and they can also have a barbecue there. They can also do full cooking here on the property since it comes with a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can borrow the snorkel gears that are available here. They can also try out some fishing.
5. Seremein B&B in West Bay Beach (from USD 170)
Each room for rent in this Airbnb in West Bay, Roatan, comes with a private bathroom and can accommodate a maximum of two people. Depending on where you are assigned, you can either enjoy a beautiful view of the beach or a tropical garden. Guests can enjoy kitchen privileges while here. Rates are inclusive of breakfast. You can also order lunch or dinner from here if you wish.
6. Gorgeous waterfront casita (from USD 229)
Have an unforgettable holiday in this seafront villa that boasts picturesque vistas of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the largest barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere. Consider renting a boat to visit some of the smaller islands, such as Cayos Cochinos or Pigeon Cay.
Enjoy snorkeling from the dock or join friends on the tanning dock to bask in the warmth of the sun while admiring the breathtaking view of the Caribbean Sea. You can also enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding in crystal-clear water. The host provides two stand-up paddle boards and three kayaks for your enjoyment.
Take a dip in the pool and cool off. If you wish to do laundry while you are here, there is a washer and dryer in the house. The kitchen is equipped with all the modern appliances and cooking utensils you could need.
7. Luxurious villa with a private pool on the terrace (from USD 220)
Situated just a two-minute walk away from the white-sand beach and featuring an outdoor pool, this stunningly furnished villa offers an ideal coastal retreat. There’s also a gym, golf course, and tennis court just a short stroll away.
Wake up to the scenic view of the sea and enjoy a steaming cup of coffee on the furnished patio. Cook your favorite recipes in the fully equipped kitchen if you wish, or simply laze around on the comfy couch and watch your favorite programs on the 75-inch smart TV. Free WiFi access is available to keep you connected.
8. Pet-friendly oceanfront house (from USD 89)
Accessible by a water taxi or boat, this charming waterfront house is an excellent spot for a laid-back getaway. There is a picturesque beach nearby, as well as mangrove canals. If diving is on your bucket list, you can enjoy snorkeling just a few steps from your door.
While sipping your favorite cocktail and enjoying a barbecue on the furnished deck, you can admire the stunning ocean view. Inside, you’ll find amenities such as a well-appointed kitchen, WiFi, and a 40-inch satellite TV. Portable air conditioning and a washing machine are other features available here.
9. Luxury poolside casita near the beach (from USD 106)
With tropical forests all around and the beach only a few feet away, this accommodation is just right for a Zen retreat. Relax and enjoy the outdoor saltwater pool and hot tub or have a barbecue in the garden.
If you don’t feel like cooking on vacation, there are two 5-star restaurants to satiate your hunger and taste buds. Or if you get in the mood to prepare gastronomic treats, there is a fully functional kitchen at your disposal. For remote workers, superfast WiFi and a dedicated workspace come in handy.
10. Magnificent beach house with a grill (from USD 195)
Do you have a fantasy of holidaying in a cool beach house where you can enjoy snorkeling and sunbathing on the white, sandy beach? Well, that dream vacation can come true thanks to this stunning oceanfront accommodation.
With a tandem kayak available, you can discover the local marine ecosystem. Have a campfire on the beach around the stone firepit admiring the magnificent starry sky.
As far as the amenities inside the house are concerned, there is everything you might need from laundry and TV to split air conditioning and WiFi. You can prepare culinary delights in the well-stocked kitchen.
11. Peaceful seafront home (from USD 260)
Have a memorable beach escapade in this paradisiac seafront accommodation. You can enjoy the prettiest vista on the island from its deck that looks out over the panoramic bay and the reefs. Enjoy your morning tea here or an afternoon nap in the hammock. You will also find a set of swings to take pleasure in whilst admiring the scenic Caribbean Sea view.
The property caters to all your needs to ensure a delightful stay. The place is air-conditioned and features a washer, dryer, and full kitchen. You can enjoy kayaking in the sparkling water thanks to the canoe provided by the host. Additionally, there is free parking on site.
12. Fully furnished studio with guest access to private car
This is a great option for couples on vacation in Roatan - though it may not sit beachside, the pocket-friendly booking fee comes with a car rental at no additional cost so you and your significant other can drive to the beach and tour the island with ease. There’s also a pool in the complex that you’re free to use, as well as guest access to the shared laundry area. Though the space is small, it has everything you need to be comfortable, including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, essentials like towels and bedsheets, microwave, coffee maker, and basic cooking equipment. If you plan on spending more time outside and just need a place to rest and maybe throw together a quick meal, then this is the Airbnb for you.
11.75 km (7.3 mi) from Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang OutAccommodates: 2
13. Casa del Sol garden studio
Consider this property for your vacation on Roatan Island. This Airbnb in Honduras is just one minute away from the bars and restaurants of West End, but you wouldn’t know it given how quiet the neighborhood is. Guests can lie down on the hammock on the patio if they want to relax. Alternatively, they can enjoy staying in the garden. Besides these two outdoor areas, they also have access to the kitchen. A maximum of two guests can stay here.
16.62 km (10.4 mi) from Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang Out
14. Strategically located one-bedroom condo
This one-bedroom condo unit, which can accommodate two guests, is located on the third floor of a building, offering guests a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding areas. Besides the bedroom, the rental comes with a bathroom and a kitchen. The property also comes with air conditioning to help you cool off amidst the tropical heat. Free WiFi is available.
10.07 km (6.3 mi) from Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang Out
15. Private bedroom, free breakfast
Colorful, convenient, and comfortable are the three Cs of this B&B. Staying in this bedroom will instantly perk you up, thanks to its brightly colored furnishings. It comes equipped with air conditioning, which can go a long way in helping keep you cool amidst the sweltering heat outside. Breakfast is provided in the host’s coffee shop, and you can order lunch or dinner from the nearby restaurants. Bars are also aplenty for those who want to check out the party scene in Roatan. Gift shops are nearby if you want to pick up some souvenirs for your loved ones back home.
16.6 km (10.4 mi) from Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang Out
16. Villa Carolina, 2-bedroom villa at Las Palmas Roatan
Located right between Roatan International Airport and Mahogany Bay cruise ship terminal, Villa Carolina is a stylish two-bedroom villa. The property comes furnished with modern amenities that you will ever need during your holiday. In fact, it is located in a complex that can be considered a resort in itself, complete with a private beach and a restaurant. Construction is currently ongoing to build two swimming pools in the vicinity. The property can ordinarily accommodate five guests. However, arrangements can be made to integrate another room to the villa so that it can accommodate three more guests.
Brick Bay, Islas de la Bahía, Honduras
7.61 km (4.8 mi) from Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang OutSuperhostAccommodates: 5
17. RustChic - king at Half Moon Resort
The whimsical name RustChic was given by the owner as a fun take on two words that describe the property best: rustic and chic. The room for rent, which can accommodate a maximum of two guests, is in a B&B in the midst of a tropical garden. Free WiFi is available in the common areas in the property. Rates are inclusive of breakfast. The beach, including snorkeling spots, are just a few steps away from this property. Restaurants and bars are also within walking distance.
16.52 km (10.3 mi) from Daniel Johnson's Monkey and Sloth Hang OutAccommodates: 2
Relaxing stay in a tropical paradise
In the past years, this island has built a reputation for itself as a tropical paradise. Complete the relaxation experience by staying in one of these Airbnbs in Roatan that you can be completely comfortable in. For a more luxurious stay with all the amenities, you can also book hotels that are all-inclusive.
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