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Guatemala Rentals by Owner

10.0
Exceptional
(115 Reviews)
900 ft² 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $164/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,148
10.0
Exceptional
(18 Reviews)
269.1 ft² 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
  • Parking
CA $142/Night For 7 Nights CA $992
10.0
Exceptional
(68 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Couples Retreat Cabin
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
  • Internet
CA $240/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,679
10.0
Exceptional
(72 Reviews)
3200 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Breakfast
CA $239/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,672
10.0
Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
645.83 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
CA $72/Night For 7 Nights CA $505
10.0
Exceptional
(58 Reviews)
5113 ft² 10 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
CA $476/Night For 7 Nights CA $3,332
10.0
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
322.92 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Hot Tub
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
CA $184/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,290
10.0
Exceptional
(58 Reviews)
3000 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Villa
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
CA $291/Night For 7 Nights CA $2,035
10.0
Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
43.06 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
CA $152/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,062
10.0
Exceptional
(49 Reviews)
7 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Villa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $232/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,624
10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
287.04 ft² 6 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation Apartment
  • Oceanfront
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
CA $185/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,297
10.0
Exceptional
(35 Reviews)
2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
CA $149/Night For 7 Nights CA $1,042

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Guatemala vacation rental?

What makes our Rentals by Owner special?

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Verified Listings
Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Guatemala

When should you plan your Rentals by Owner stay?

When planning your ideal getaway, consider the seasonal climate and local events to choose the best time for vacationing in Guatemala, ensuring you enjoy this destination’s unique charm and beauty through trusted rental options here.

Peak Season Highlights

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Dry Season (December to April)

During this period, you can enjoy clear skies and pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the region's outdoor attractions. Booking your rental here during these months ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C - Nighttime: 15°C
spring
Holy Week (March or April, varies annually)

This spiritual season attracts visitors seeking cultural experiences, making it a lively time to visit local communities. Secure your accommodation in advance to fully participate in local festivities and events.

Average Temperature Daytime: 26°C - Nighttime: 16°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Rainy Season (May to October)

During the wet months, rainfall is frequent but often brief, offering a lush landscape and fewer crowds. Rental prices are generally more affordable, providing a great opportunity for budget-conscious travelers.

Average Temperature Daytime: 24°C - Nighttime: 14°C
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Late Autumn (November)

As the region transitions into the dry season, the weather begins to improve with less rain. It’s an ideal time to find special deals on vacation rentals and enjoy a quieter experience.

Average Temperature Daytime: 23°C - Nighttime: 13°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Guatemala

Booking Steps

01

Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
02

Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
03

Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor swimming pool to cool off during warm days in this tropical region.
  • Relax on a spacious patio or terrace, perfect for soaking up the sun and taking in scenic views.
  • Make use of an outdoor barbecue grill for memorable cookouts with family and friends.
  • Take advantage of lush gardens or landscaped yards to explore the natural beauty here.
  • Benefit from a covered outdoor dining area to dine al fresco while enjoying the surroundings.
  • Utilize outdoor shower facilities immersed in the area's natural ambiance.
  • Engage in outdoor recreational activities such as volleyball or badminton on dedicated courts or open spaces.
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Family Activities

  • Visiting the Mayan Ruins of Tikal: Explore this iconic archaeological site to introduce your family to the region's rich history and ancient civilization.
  • Exploring Lake Atitlán: Enjoy boat rides and lakeside activities that offer stunning views and fun experiences for all ages in this scenic area.
  • Discovering Indigenous Markets: Wander through vibrant markets where you can browse local crafts and sample regional foods that highlight the region’s cultural diversity.
  • Hiking Around Semuc Champey: Experience the natural beauty of turquoise pools and lush surroundings, perfect for family adventures and outdoor exploration.
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Adult Activities

  • Savoring the local cuisine: Indulge in authentic flavors at nearby markets and restaurants, immersing yourself in the culinary traditions that define this vibrant region.
  • Exploring cultural heritage sites: Discover the area's rich history and architecture by visiting prominent museums and historical landmarks within easy reach.
  • Participating in adventure tours: Experience adrenaline-pumping activities such as hiking or zip-lining through scenic landscapes that showcase the region’s natural beauty.
  • Enjoying nightlife and entertainment: Unwind in local bars or attend live performances, embracing the lively atmosphere that comes alive after sunset here.

Guatemala Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Markets: Take time to visit the area’s vibrant markets to experience authentic Guatemalan culture and find unique handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Respect Cultural Traditions: Be mindful of local customs and traditions to ensure a respectful and enriching experience during your stay.
  • Utilize Local Transportation: Use recommended transportation options within the region to navigate conveniently and safely while discovering hidden gems.
  • Engage with the Community: Connect with residents and fellow travelers to gain insider tips and make your experience in this destination more memorable.

Transportation Options

  • Public Buses: The main mode of transportation here, providing an affordable and widespread way to explore the region's diverse destinations.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services: Convenient for quick trips within towns or to nearby attractions, offering reliable access around the area.
  • Car Rentals: Ideal if you prefer independence and flexibility to discover remote sites at your own pace.
  • Private Shuttle Services: Available for comfortable transfers between airports and accommodations, ensuring seamless arrivals and departures in this destination.

Local Customs Options

  • Respect for Indigenous Traditions: You’ll find that honoring local indigenous customs, especially in rural areas, enriches your experience and shows appreciation for the region’s cultural heritage.
  • Celebrating Local Festivals: Participating in vibrant festivals is common here, offering you a chance to witness authentic traditions and community spirit firsthand.
  • Greeting Etiquette: A warm handshake or a polite nod is customary when meeting locals, reflecting the welcoming nature of this destination.
  • Traditional Cuisine Etiquette: When enjoying meals, it’s polite to use communal dishes and share offerings as part of the region’s hospitality customs.

Frequently Asked Questions About Guatemala Rentals by Owner

2. How many Vacation Rentals are available in Guatemala?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 3142 in the Guatemala area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Vacation Rentals in Guatemala. 

3. How do I find detailed cancellation policies for a rental by owner in Guatemala?

You can review the specific cancellation policy listed on the rental's page or contact the property owner directly through the booking platform to clarify any questions regarding cancellations.

4. What should I know about checking in and check-out times for rentals here?

Check-in and check-out times are specified in the rental listing. It's best to confirm these details with the owner prior to arrival to ensure a smooth check-in process.

5. Are there any important requirements or restrictions when booking a rental in the region?

Many rentals may have specific requirements or house rules outlined in the listing. Review these details carefully and communicate with the owner if you have any special needs or questions.

6. How can I ensure my payment is secure when booking a rental by owner in this area?

All payments made through the Rent By Owner platform are secured using trusted payment methods. For added peace of mind, verify that the transaction occurs directly through the platform and avoid external payment arrangements.

7. What amenities and services are typically included in rentals by owner in the region?

Amenities vary by property; common offerings include Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. Consult the property listing for specific details and contact the owner for any additional services you may need.

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