Panoramic View Sea Below 2bed2bath 1754sqft Apartment ChefHsekeeper Pool Tennis | Apartment in Ocho Rios
2 Bedroom Apartment in Ocho Rios
The 2 bedroom/2bathroom apartment in Santa Maria by the Caribbean Sea down below right in Ocho Rios is on the North coast of Jamaica with sea view from the terrace, both bedrooms and bathrooms windows.
The building is in colonial style. The apartment for rent is the home of a well known Caribbean Hotelier and ceramist who has lived there for past 32 years. It is Not purpose built short rental apartment.
From the ground floor the apartment is entered either by curved gentle stairs or by elevator to the next floor. As you enter the door you see the living room which is mostly in white, the terrace beyond and further to the large pool, the gardens and the Caribbean Sea.
The apartment is by the sea, a few steps down to the sea and the vanishing beach (blame it on climate change) and you have it's view from both bedrooms, bathrooms and Terrace. There is airconditioning and ceiling fan in the living/drawing room as well as in bedrooms. There is a ceiling fan in the kitchen too. Of the two bedrooms, one has a four poster king size bed( 78 inch by 74 inch ), it's ensuite bathroom and closet, the other a four poster old queen size bed ( 78 inch by 80 inch ) with it's own closet, bathroom and toilet. Each bathroom has an adjustable hand held shower and shower head. Linen and terry is provided.
The size of the apartment is 1754 sq ft. It is said that probably there are none 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartments of that size on North Coast except at Santa Maria.
There are books to read, cook and art works around from many countries. On regular basis new ceramics are made, sold, artworks and books bought and rearranged all over the apartment.
There is Nadene, Jamaican chef/housecarer . Her Jamaican cuisine is excellent. Ask her to prepare a few typical Jamaican dishes. She Is there every day except on Sunday, her day off and official public holidays to cook and clean the apartment. She works 40 hour/ 6 day week.She comes around 11:30. Makes your beds, cleans the apartment and prepares your lunch. There after she is there to prepare your afternoon tea/ coffee and dinner. She does not live in. If you would like her to prepare your breakfast or work on her day off, make prior arrangement with her and for payment. She is a lovely Jamaican , always with a ready smile, always helpful and quite amenable. There is no extra charge for her services.. Gratuity is up to you.
There is full kitchen with fridge, freezer, large & small oven, microwave, electric cooking range, juicer, blender, toaster, griddle etc.
There is a clothes washer and dryer, iron and board in a separate room.
All meals are eaten on the Terrace, because of the beautiful surroundings. It is lovely to sip your morning tea or coffee on the terrace or gazebo and see the sun rise and watch cruise ships pass by in distance.
There are many things to do around Ocho Rios. Dunns River Falls, Blue Hole, Fern Gully, Mystic Mountain as well as Dolphins Cove are only 10-15 minutes drive. In the other direction you are headed for James Bond country, Golden Eye( Ian Fleming), Firefly Guest House( Sir Noel Coward) and Ian Fleming Airport. Port Antonio is a 2 hour drive.
Several restaurants are well worth a visit and the small hotel Jamaica Inn and Hermosa Cove can be counted for a very pleasant evening. Reservations required. You can taste cuisines from Jamaica, Italy, India, China and North America around. Of course there are fish restaurants too. Particularly General Foods and Progressive supermarkets carry imported and gourmet food items as well as local specialities. Not far from Santa Maria every Friday there is a Farmers Market.
There is a tennis court on the property. A tennis instructor is available by prior arrangement for lessons or to play at price. There is a reserved parking space for the apartment.
The apartment is in a gated community with 24 hour security guards.
Santa Maria is 80 minute drive from Montego Bay airport, 100 minute drive from Kingston airport, 20 minute drive from Ian Fleming Airport or 5 minute drive from Ocho Rios town Centre.
For transfers from the airports, after customs clearance there is JUTA desk for private taxi service and car rental offices. There are JUTA drivers also outside the arrival door. The taxi fare from Montego Bay to Santa Maria is about US $125+.From Kingston about US $140+.
At Montego Bay airport there is also Knutsford Express Bus service at scheduled hours to Ocho Rios ( Drax Hall) enroute to Kingston. The bus fare is about US $20 per person. The taxi fare from Drax Hall is about $15+ to Santa Maria.
My apartment is my home. I have excellent relations with my neighbors and condominium community and wish to maintain the same. Visitors are not allowed.
Latest news. American Airline now has flight from Miami to Ian Fleming Internatioal Airport every day, 20 minute drive from my apartment.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Freezer
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Blender
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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No pets allowed
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Wheelchair accessible
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Note from host: non smoking only
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Elevator
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Kayaking nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf privileges
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Scuba diving nearby
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Tennis on site
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Marina nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Books
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Property does not allow children
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Gated community
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English
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Near a hospital
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Near the ocean
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Printer
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Limited housekeeping
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Terrace
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Outdoor pool
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Massages
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Ocho Rios apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ocho Rios apartment have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Ocho Rios apartment has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ocho Rios apartment?
Best-rates for the Ocho Rios apartment starts from $187 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Pool, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Guest Services, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.co.uk matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ocho Rios apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ocho Rios apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ocho Rios apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ocho Rios apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ocho Rios apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ocho Rios apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ocho Rios apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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