Whitegates

This four-bedroom home offers sweeping cliff-side views and is just steps away from the white sands of the beach, making it one of our top Barbados vacation rentals. Barbados offers visitors a tropical getaway like no other thanks to its perfect climate, unique culture and fine beaches.

Head down to the beach via a stairway from the villa’s expansive terrace. Enjoy sunbathing on its fine sands, or dive into the water and go snorkeling or swimming. The home’s sundeck and patio area is also a great spot to while away time. It’s sheltered by large palm trees and lush vegetation giving you and your guests plenty of privacy. Meanwhile, the kidney-shaped pool offers opportunities to cool down while taking in sea and beach views beyond. And close by, you’ll find an outdoor dining area under the covered portion of the terrace.

The interior of the villa boasts a modern living space with towering wood slated ceilings, neutral tones and natural light. The living area is spacious with white plush sofas and chairs, providing a blank canvas for the vivid hues of blue from the sea. This room also opens up to the lovely terrace. A casual dining area, complete with a bar, is bright and open with a glass-topped table, while a formal dining room features arched French doors that lead out to the gardens beyond. The kitchen is fully equipped and boasts black marble counters.

With four well-appointed and comfortably furnished bedrooms, the villa will easily sleep up to eight guests. All the bedrooms boast modern, private en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning. The master suite features a king size bed and a dressing room.

In less than five minutes driving time, you can find yourself on the greens of a golf course. Equally close are tennis courts and a fitness center, for those who like to stay active. For a little shopping and dining, take a drive to the nearby Speightstown.

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Calliaqua

Take in views of the sea while relaxing high up on a covered balcony in this luxury home that sits on an acre of landscaped gardens in the prestigious Sugar Hill Resort—it’s one of our top Barbados villa rentals. Known as “Little England,” the island of Barbados combines British charm and Caribbean flair and is a popular gateway for visitors looking for sun, tranquil waters and vibrant nightlife.

On hot days, enjoy a refreshing dip in the 1,000-sq.-ft., mosaic-tiled pool with rock features and mini waterfalls. Idle away an afternoon on one of the cushioned lounge chairs with a cool drink, or make your way to the outdoor seating areas on the covered verandah—the upper level balcony offers stunning views of the ocean. Enjoy meals outdoors in the alfresco dining area with its coral stone dining table under a crystal chandelier.

From the terrace, step into the living room through a set of French doors. This space boasts high ceilings, marble tile flooring and coral-stone walls as well as elegant furnishings and multiple indoor plants. The spacious kitchen is equally impressive and comes equipped with high-end appliances. But you won’t need to worry much about cooking and cleaning—the property’s staff, including a cook, housekeeper and maid, are on site six days a week.

There are four air-conditioned and individually decorated bedrooms on this estate. Three rooms are found upstairs and include French doors that lead out to a balcony with sea views, while the last guest suite sits inside a private guest cottage and offers its own small kitchen area and patio. Bed sizes range from two singles that can be converted into a king, up to a king size.

Calliaqua’s guests will enjoy full use of Sugar Hill’s facilities including a clubhouse, air-conditioned gym and tennis courts, as well as access to the renowned Royal Westmoreland Golf Course. You’re also just a 10-minute drive to Westmoreland Beach.

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Old Trees #006 (Firefly)

No. 6, Firefly, set privately in the Old Trees development is the quintessential tropical retreat. Taking up an entire floor, Firefly features magnificent views overlooking the turquoise waters and sandy beach of exceptional Paynes Bay.

This extremely spacious and impeccably finished apartment features two expansive covered terraces overlooking Paynes Beach and the sparkling Caribbean Sea. Firefly has been created out of two apartments and effectively covers the entire first floor of the North building. This arrangement ensures extremely spacious living and complete privacy.

Firefly is reached by elevator to the first floor. As you enter through the main doors the opulence of the apartment becomes apparent as the space is dominated by a striking coral stonewall illuminated with twinkling lights, vaulted pickled ceilings and warm recessed lighting. The generously proportioned living space opens out and offers multiple tastefully furnished seating options. This airy space is easily able to accommodate a black grand piano, while all around you are spectacular views of the Caribbean and perfect cloudless skies. It’s another day in paradise and Firefly gives you the perfect base from which to enjoy it. Set back from the living area is the well equipped galley-style kitchen lavishly finished with marble walls, clean lines of cabinetry and stainless steel appliances.

Firefly has ample outdoor spaces for you to enjoy, with two separate spacious terraces. The first features a generous plunge pool, two sun beds and private stairway leading you to the lush, tropical communal gardens with freeform swimming pool and waterfall. From here you can easily meander on to the golden sands of Payne’s Bay Beach for more private lounging options including sun chairs, umbrellas and beach butler service. The second terrace is equipped with a bar and splendid marble stone dining table which seats up to 14. Staff services are on hand to maximise your comfort and include housekeeper, cook, on-site Villa Manager and Concierge.

Firefly features five sumptuously appointed bedrooms all with en-suites, ceiling fans and air conditioning. The Master bedroom and Bedroom two and three are located to the left of the apartment, while Bedroom four, five and the Media Room and possible sixth bedroom are situated to the right. The Media Room is equipped with a sofa bed that converts to two single beds if so required.

Firefly is well positioned to enjoy the many amenities in the local area. It is just 2.4 km to Holetown with supermarket, restaurants, shopping and nightlife, 3.7 km to Sandy Lane – Country Club Golf Course and 10.4 km to Bridgetown. Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) is just 25.3 km away.

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Old Trees Penthouse #302

This four-bedroom luxury penthouse in Paynes Bay is part of an upscale condominium development just steps from the beach, and features views of the sea and plenty of space, making it one of our top beachfront villas in Barbados. An ideal gateway for travelers pursuing sun, culture, fine dining and shopping, the island of Barbados offers a vacation like no other.

Take time to enjoy the complex’s communal freeform swimming pool and tropical gardens, or if you wish to cool off in privacy, slip into the private plunge pool on the villa’s terrace—this space also features outdoor furniture, perfect for whiling away an evening with a glass of wine. Extra amenities include on-site staff like a cook, housekeeper and 24-hour security.

You’ll have exclusive access to this penthouse by an elevator with its own key, and once you step inside, you’ll see the home has been decorated with high-end finishes and furnishings throughout. The living room opens up to the terrace and features royal blue sofas, a chandelier hanging from a vaulted ceiling, ornate home accents and views of the ocean. Meanwhile, the colorful kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar.

Up to eight guests can comfortably stay in this villa’s four bedrooms, and children are also welcome. All bedrooms are individually decorated and offer air conditioning and a private en-suite bathroom. Two rooms boast king size beds while the remaining suites include two twins.

While staying here, you’ll be only steps away from the magnificent Paynes Bay beach, where you can choose to sunbathe on its golden sands on a lounge chair, go swimming with the turtles, or try out a new water sport. There’s world-class golfing greens nearby, as well as tennis courts, shopping and ocean-side restaurants.

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Seven Seas on the Beach

A magnificent, golden 350 square foot beach awaits you at Seven Seas in Mammee Bay. Enjoy a fun ride down the slide into the crisp blue swimming pool overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Close to shopping, golf and the heart of Ocho Rios, there is no shortage of options at this villa.

Whether you are playing a set on the night lit tennis court, soaking in the Jacuzzi, sipping a drink while lounging in one of the hammocks or enjoying some succulent grilled fish, chicken or lobster in one of the alfresco dining areas, Seven Seas includes all the perks to make your stay most memorable. The home entertainment system, beach volleyball net, shuffleboard court, ping pong table and fire pit provide ample opportunity for entertainment, especially for guests with children. A crib and playpen are available on request. Wi-Fi access and a computer are available for your convenience.

Stone, dark wood and elegance have composed the decorative theme at Sevens Seas. An impressive dining table made of solid wooden sections maintains the original shape and grains of the tree from which it originated. The cozy living area and wet bar are the perfect places to curl up and wind down for the evening.

The four rustically stately bedrooms at Seven Seas accommodate up to twelve guests, including a maximum of four children. Each bedroom comes equipped with en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, ceiling fan and TV. The two master bedrooms are also wheelchair accessible. The bedrooms each allow plenty of light to enter and boast spectacular pool and sea views.

The stunning local artworks throughout Seven Seas are subtle reminders of the rich Jamaican culture around you. Top picks for outings include swimming with the inhabitants at Dolphin Cove, gazing at the mesmerizing Green Grotto Caves or scaling the multiple levels at Dunn’s River Falls. With full staff and night watchman on hand, the warm opulence of Seven Seas fosters an ideal ambiance for your getaway.

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Allamanda Villa

Newly-built Allamanda Villa is one of our most family-friendly Jamaica villa rentals. Located 15 minutes from the lively town of Montego Bay on two acres of manicured grounds, this fully-staffed villa includes beach club membership at the exclusive Round Hill resort.

Allamanda Villa offers the amenities of a Caribbean luxury resort, with the comfort and privacy of home. With Caribbean Sea views and a beach entry, the saltwater infinity pool is surrounded by inviting sun loungers, swaying palm trees and a whirlpool spa. Private on-site activities include a billiards table, ping pong, a playscape for kids and a half-basketball court.

The Allamanda Villa staff will cater to your every need, and include a butler, chef, two chambermaids, laundress, driver and night manager. Also offering a warm welcome are the villa’s two friendly Jamaican brown dogs, which can be kept in their ample dog run during the day upon request.

This luxury villa is all one level, with spacious and bright interiors. The great room alone is 1,500 square feet with vaulted ceilings and 50 feet of sliding glass doors that open onto an expansive outdoor terrace. The décor is simple, clean and modern with lots of natural wood accents. The eighty five foot covered terrace offers a comfortable place to dine or sip a frozen cocktail at the bar, out of the midday sun.

The villa’s five bedrooms feature beautiful teak wood flooring, air conditioning and 42-inch TVs. The master suite boasts a king-sized bed, alfresco shower, and jetted bath. Bedrooms 1-3 open directly onto the pool terrace, and can also be accessed by the interior hallway. With a secure private outdoor garden, bedroom 4 interconnects with the children’s bunk room, making it ideal for parents or a nanny. The children’s room includes two sets of custom-made twin bunks and a video game system.

A stay at the Allamanda Villa includes the use a 12-seat passenger van and driver service, available 24 hours a day. It’s a quick 10-minute drive to the golf course at Tryall, and only one minute to the exclusive Round Hill Resort, where guests of the villa enjoy complimentary beach club membership as well as access to the resort’s tennis and fitness facilities.

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