Nothing Fancy. Just Real.

Welcome to Tillett's Village Lodge

A real Belize village-life experience in an ecologically rich conservation area.

See the birds, meet the people.

Experience the Warmth of True Village Living

Nestled in the heart of the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, our family-run lodge welcomes you to slow down, breathe deep, and reconnect with nature and culture. Surrounded by lagoons, birdlife, and tradition, it’s not just a stay — it’s a real Belizean experience.

Comfort

Clean, cool, and perfect for restful nights.

Meals

Fresh, fire-hearth cooking every day.

Wildlife

Birdwatching right outside your door.

Accommodations

Stay Close to Nature, Sleep in Comfort

Whether nestled among trees or by the water’s edge, our rooms offer a peaceful space to rest, recharge, and reconnect with Belizean village life.

Standard Room

Simple, clean, and cool. Equipped with AC or fan, a private bath, and either a double with a single or bunk bed — ideal for solo travelers, couples, or families.

Casa Jacana

A traditional Belizean house on stilts surrounded by greenery. Enjoy two bedrooms, a full kitchen, breezy verandas, and serene lagoon views — perfect for longer stays.

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Reason to Choose

Authentic Comfort, Natural Beauty, and Real Connections

Discover why travelers from all over the world choose our lodge — where warm hospitality meets serene surroundings and every stay feels like coming home.

Comfort that Feels Like Family

Relax in cozy rooms designed for rest, surrounded by birdsong, breeze, and village charm.

Genuine Hospitality

We treat you like one of our own — with smiles, stories, and support from the moment you arrive.

Fair, Honest Pricing

No hidden fees, no seasonal hikes — just great value year-round for real, enriching experiences.

Activities

Immerse Yourself in Nature and Culture

Enjoy meaningful, hands-on experiences right from the lodge — from birding at dawn to cooking over fire with locals. Each activity is crafted to connect you to the land, the people, and the spirit of Crooked Tree.

These games can add excitement and laughter to your group gathering and memorable experiences.

These games can add excitement and laughter to your group gathering and memorable experiences.

Testimonials

What Our Guests Say About Their Time With Us

Our guests don’t just visit — they connect. Hear how staying in Crooked Tree left a lasting impression, from the peaceful mornings to the unforgettable people they met along the way.

Embrace Tranquility

Book Your Stay at Tillett’s Village Lodge

Experience real Belizean village life surrounded by nature, wildlife, and warm hospitality. Whether you’re here to explore, relax, or reconnect — your escape begins right here.

News & Blog

Stories from the Heart of Crooked Tree

Get a glimpse into life at the lodge and beyond — from local festivals and nature sightings to travel tips and behind-the-scenes moments with our guests and family.