Guests can enjoy unspoiled views of the Jamaican coast from their luxury villa.
Jamaica is a popular vacation destination known over the world for its sandy beaches, crystal clear water, tropical music and Rastafarian culture. For a unique experience in Jamaica, consider renting a luxury estate or villa. Though expensive, these rental properties provide all the luxurious amenities of a hotel or resort without the hassle of crowds. Plus, guests can enjoy increased privacy that is often unrivaled by hotels.
Malatai Villa
This beachfront villa is located on the shores of Old Fort Bay in Ocho Rios. Nicknamed "Malatai," the villa accommodates up to 14 people with six bedrooms and six-and-a-half bathrooms. The villa comes fully staffed and features room-to-room intercoms, private beach access and a separate fitness cottage. Additional amenities include a large swimming pool and hot tub, grassy lawn with shaded sitting areas, gourmet kitchen, outdoor fire pit, covered patio, cable television and high-speed Internet access. Eight single and double kayaks are also provided for guests to use on their private beach. Pets may be allowed upon approval at this non-smoking villa.
Malatai Villa
Ocho Rios, Jamaica, West Indies
301-229-4300
vrbo.com/211379
Great River House
This secluded villa is situated on nearly five acres of manicured lawns overlooking Montego Bay. Known as the "Great River House," the estate accommodates up to 10 people with five bedrooms and six-and-a-half bathrooms. The entire property is fenced with wrought-iron gates and features a hard-surface tennis court, flower-filled courtyard, tree swings and an outdoor fire pit. A professional staff of six work at the 7,500-square-foot home, which has an infinity edge pool surrounded by a 2,400-square-foot sundeck, a spacious covered veranda and an outdoor shower. Other amenities include a designer kitchen, stone terrace, entertainment room, cable television and high-speed Internet access. Guests also receive membership to the neighboring Round Hill Hotel and Villas, which includes access to a private beach, water sports program, fitness center day spa and jogging trail. The villa is completely nonsmoking and pets are not permitted.
Great River House
Montego Bay, Jamaica, West Indies
847-295-1317
847-370-4642
vrbo.com/214526
Villas Sur Mer
This waterfront villa is nestled along the Caribbean Sea atop the cliffs of Negril. Nicknamed the "Gem of Jamaica," the home accommodates up to 14 people with six bedrooms and six bathrooms. The villa is professionally staffed and features a private pool and hot tub, a spacious deck overlooking the sea and a state-of-the-art kitchen. Additional amenities include several seaside hammocks, a waterfront stone terrace, entertainment room, barbecue grill, satellite television and a home office with high-speed Internet access. Guests are also provided with sea kayaks and snorkeling gear to use at a reef not far from the coast. Pets are not permitted at this villa.
Villas Sur Mer
Negril, Jamaica, West Indies
866-537-1374
305-767-2596
vrbo.com/267070
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