Spacious apartment, 2 bed/2bath, a/c, veranda, garden, 10 mins to Hastings beach

Enjoy autumn and winter sunshine in Barbados at special rates and stay close to beaches, bars, restaurants and festival activities.
Welcome to Somnia, a bright and spacious, comfortable, cosily furnished apartment, with a flexible living space and large private veranda that guests love. The apartment is in Hastings, a popular spot for tourists and visitors, known for its stunning beaches on Barbados's beautiful South Coast.

Somnia is ideally located for Crop Over carnival and other annual international and local events in Barbados' social and cultural calendar. and great value for vacationers, snowbirds, and remote workers.

Located in a quiet residential cul-de-sac near the historic Garrison area, Somnia is a tropical-themed first-floor apartment, which offers guests the perfect balance of peace, comfort, and easy access to fabulous beaches, great restaurants, friendly local bars, and a host of cultural attractions and social events.

Please note that this is a first floor (upper level) apartment. There is a two bedroom/one bathroom apartment on the ground floor. The apartments can be rented together or separately.

Barbados is warm and welcoming all year-round, and Somnia is ideal for:
• Holidaymakers from North America, UK and Europe
• Couples, families, and small groups
• Independent travellers
You’ll enjoy more space than a hotel room, a fully equipped kitchen, and the flexibility to live like a local.

Somnia is well suited for digital nomads and longer stay guests:
• High-speed WiFi
• Comfortable spaces for working, relaxing and dining
• Quiet residential setting
• Kitchen for everyday living
• Weekly housekeeping included
Stay productive while enjoying beach walks, sunshine, and a relaxed island lifestyle.

Ideal for Crop Over Festival Stays
Somnia is perfectly located for enjoying Barbados’ famous Crop Over festival (July–August) while still offering a calm place to unwind.
• Easy access to Bridgetown and main festival events
• Ideal space for getting ready before parties and parades
• Large veranda for pre-event drinks or relaxing after a long day
• A quieter, more comfortable alternative to hotels
Whether you're visiting for Grand Kadooment Day, parties, or a more relaxing, slower-paced vacation, Somnia provides a welcoming space for guests.

Why Barbados and Somnia?
Visitors to our island adore Barbados' tropical climate, a perfect balance of year-round sunshine, and refreshing trade winds, With average daily temperatures ranging from 29^ to 31^) rarely falling below 23 (73) ) at night, its no surprise that Barbados is a major vacation destination for sunseekers. (Many of Somia's guests are snowbirders seeking to escape freezing northern winters). This vibrant island is the easternmost in the Caribbean region, favourably lying outside of the hurricane belt. Visitors come for the powdery white sand beaches, shimmering warm turquoise seas, friendly locals, delicious food (and the smoothest island- distilled rums) and...
Measuring just 21 miles(34 km) long and 14 miles (23km) wide, and up to 23 km (14 mi) wide, covering a compact area of 166 square miles (439 km2) (169 sq mi), this flat coral island is incredibly easy for travellers to navigate and explore. For such a small island, Barbados offers visitors a huge variety of exciting activities and opportunities for relaxation, exploration and authentic experiences.

Somnia's guests love:
* Closeness to Airport (about 12-13 kilometres /7.5-8 miles) 20 minutes by taxi/car in normal traffic conditions
*Central location in popular tourist area
*Short stroll to beaches, shops, restaurants, public transport, and local amenities
• Space and flexibility not found in hotel rooms
• A relaxed, authentic Caribbean experience in a comfortable, beautifully furnished, safe, peaceful and private home
- It's ideal for travellers, families, couples, and friends looking for a comfortable and affordable vacation home.
- We welcome short-stay vacationers, as well as medium and long-term guests such as remote workers and business travellers, seeking a peaceful and secure space for working
We offer:
• High speed WiFi throughout
• Separate living, dining, and sleeping areas
• Quiet residential location
• Outdoor workspace on the large veranda
• Fully equipped kitchen for everyday living
Work productively during the day, then unwind with sunset views and evening breezes.

The Apartment – Spacious, Bright & Comfortable
This first-floor apartment accommodates 4 guests and is ideal for those who want extra space and comfort.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
• Master bedroom with double bed, sea views, and en suite bathroom
• Second bedroom with double bed and adjoining bathroom
• Two bathrooms (ideal for families or groups)
• Plenty of wardrobe and storage space
• Air conditioning in both bedrooms + ceiling and standing fans throughout
Living & Dining Area
• Spacious open plan lounge
• Comfortable seating for relaxing or socialising
• Dining table comfortably seats up to 6 guests
• Internet TV, books, games, and music
Perfect for relaxing after the beach, festival events, or a day working remotely.

Fully Equipped Kitchen
Ideal for self-catering and longer stays:
• Large fridge/freezer
• Hob, oven, grill, microwave
• Coffee machine, grinder, juicer, rice cooker
• Food processor and full cookware set
Enjoy the option of cooking at home or sampling takeaways from nearby restaurants. A private chef can also be arranged for special occasions.
Large Veranda with Cooling Breezes
Guests have consistently rated our spacious shaded veranda as a highlight of their stay at Somnia.
It's perfect for:
•- Embracing the slow, breezy pace of island life.
- Veranda life is the ultimate open-air experience, ideal for savouring morning coffee as you watch the sun rise, napping in a lounge chair in the shade, reading a good book, playing dominoes and other games with friends and family, watching stunning sunsets, mixing a rum punch cocktail using local rum and fresh nutmeg, enjoying a private, candlelit dinner under the stars.
•Enjoy views towards the Caribbean Sea, cooling breezes, and local wildlife including hummingbirds and green monkeys.
Unwind, put away your phone and laptops and other digital technology, and do nothing but soak in the views towards the sea, sip a cold Banks, the popular Barbadian beer, while admiring the passing local green monkeys, iridescent hummingbirds, and other local wildlife.
For wellness enthusiasts, our veranda is a peaceful space to meditate, a spot for early morning yoga or Tai-Chi, Pilates, gentle floor exercises, or book a private massage session with a mobile massage therapist..
For remote workers, the veranda is the perfect place to work, Set up your laptop on a sturdy table to answer emails, manage projects, or freelance. The veranda really is an inspiring backdrop for creative writing, consulting, or digital marketing.
Prime South Coast Location – Christ Church
Somnia is ideally located for exploring Barbados:
Close to:
• Accra (Rockley) Beach & Hastings Boardwalk
• St Lawrence Gap (bars, dining, nightlife)
• Carlisle Bay & Pebbles Beach
• Garrison Savannah for horse racing, Barbados Museum & George Washington House
• Bridgetown (short bus ride for shopping & sightseeing)
Walking distance to:
_ Superb beaches
• Supermarkets and local shops
• Restaurants and takeaways
• ATMs, pharmacies, and essential services
• Public transport routes across the island
Additional Features
• Free parking for up to 3 cars
• Washing machine and dryer (utility room)
• Mosquito-screened windows throughout
• Weekly housekeeping with fresh linen and towels
• Optional additional cleaning/laundry on request
• Highchair and travel cot available for young children
Travelling as a Group?
Somnia also includes a ground-floor 2-bedroom apartment (1 bathroom).
• Rent both apartments together
• Sleep up to 8 guests
• Ideal for families, friends, or group travel
Contact us for combined bookings.
Why Guests Choose Somnia
• Large veranda for outdoor living
• Two bathrooms – ideal for shared stays
• Great value compared to resorts
• Perfect for Crop Over, summer travel, and long stays
• Comfortable, spacious, and well-equipped
• Quiet location with easy access to everything
Book Your Barbados Stay
Whether you’re visiting for Crop Over, a summer holiday, or a remote work escape, Somnia offers space, comfort, and flexibility in one of Barbados’ most popular locations.
Check availability and secure your preferred dates today.