Oceanview Stay w/ Private Terrace | Beach Nearby

Summary:

- Savor ocean-view terrace moments at sunset, the perfect relaxation spot.

- Perfectly located: steps to serene beaches and local eateries.

- Abundance of outdoor space for leisurely strolls in lush gardens.

- North's natural wonders await exploration. Stroll to dining delights.

- Reserve now for seaside serenity and thrilling island explorations!



The Space:

This 611-square-foot apartment in Checker Hall, Saint Lucy, sleeps two guests and puts you on Barbados' quiet north coast—steps from a local beach and minutes from Speightstown. The real draw? An ocean-view terrace where you can watch the sun dip into the Caribbean every evening with a drink in hand.



Bedrooms and Bathrooms

The bedroom features a queen bed, high vaulted ceilings, and both air conditioning and a ceiling fan to keep you comfortable. There's a good-sized closet and a mirrored vanity area for getting ready. The bathroom has a spacious walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead.



Living, Dining, and Kitchen Area

The living room opens directly onto the terrace through double doors, with a sofa, armchair, and Smart TV for lazy afternoons. The dining table sits in front of ocean-facing windows—bright, breezy, and big enough for four if you're hosting new friends. The full kitchen has everything you need to cook: guests rave about preparing meals here and enjoying them with that view.



Outdoor Amenities

The private terrace is where you'll spend most of your time. Two chairs and a small table make it the perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset cocktails, with unobstructed views straight out to the water. A small, swimmable beach is just a two-minute walk down the hill—reviewers say it's often empty and excellent for snorkeling.



Good To Know

There's reliable Wi-Fi and a dining table that works well as a workspace if you need to log on. Two free parking spaces are available on-site, and a washing machine in the shared laundry area downstairs is free to use—just hang your clothes on the lines out back to dry. The property sits on Sutherland Hill, which is steep, so plan accordingly if you're walking. Fryer's Well Point Bay, Port St. Charles, and Heywoods Beach are all within walking distance or a short drive, and you're eight kilometers from the famous Animal Flower Cave at North Point.



Guest Access:

This property is self-check-in. We’ll provide you with check-in instructions to you at least 24 hours before arrival.



The Neighborhood:

The property is on the north part of the island where you'll find lots of naturalistic sights. Checker Hall is peaceful and you’ll enjoy the proximity to the beach. The apartment’s within walking distance from Fryer's Well Point Bay & minutes away from Almond Beach Resort, Port St. Charles, and Nikki/Port Ferdinand beaches. You’ll also be close to a local bar/restaurant called Jac’s Pizza Bar, nearby seaside seafood restaurants like Fish Pot and Lobster Pot, and 8 km | 5 mi to the famous Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant, North Point.



GROCERIES:

- Moontown 1.2 km | 0.7 mi

- Jordans Supermarket Speightstown 4.2 km | 2.6 mi



SHOPPING:

- Limegrove Lifestyle Centre

- Bridgetown, of course, has loads of shopping

- St. Lawrence Gap has good shopping



BEACHES (Walking distance or minutes away):

- Fryer's Well Point Bay

- Almond Beach Resort

- Port St. Charles

- Nikki/Port Ferdinand beaches

- Heywoods Beach



A little farther but worth the trip:

- Mullins & Gibbes Beach - 6 km | 4 mi

- Walkers Beach - 12.7 | 8 mi

- Sandy Lane Beach - 14 km | 8.5 mi

- Pebbles Beach - 27 km | 16.7 mi

- Rockley Beach (also known as Accra Beach) - 29.7 km | 18.4 mi

- Oistin Bay: 33.6 km | 20.8 mi - You’ll find more nice beaches like Welches, Enterprise & Miami Beach



ATTRACTIONS:

- Harrison's Point Lighthouse - 3.9 km | 2.5 mi

- North Point & Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant - 8 km | 5 mi

- Needhams Point & Lighthouse - 28.1 km | 17.5 mi

- The Richard Haynes Boardwalk - 30.7 km | 19.1 mi

- Harrison's Cave & Eco Park 21 km | 13 mi

- Flower Forest Botanical Gardens - 22.1 km | 13.7 mi



GOLF:

- Royal Westmoreland Golf Course - 12.4 km | 7.7 mi

- Barbados Golf Club - 34.3 km | 24.3 mi



Getting Around:

The apartment is about 38 km | 24 miles from the Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) -- approximately a 50-min drive. Getting to and from the airport, you can rent a car, hire private transportation, take a taxi or take public transportation which is the cheapest. We can also help you prearrange transportation, just send us a message.



Though we recommend renting a car to easily get around the island, the property is conveniently located where you can easily access public transportation that can take you to any part of the island that you want to explore. If you get the chance to go south to Oistins, you’ll want to check out St. Lawrence Gap, famous for its fine restaurants, lively nightlife, and good shopping and you won't want to miss the Oistins Friday Night Fish Fry & Street Market!



Once on the island, there’s easy access via public transportation in all 11 parishes. Public transport (blue bus) and private transport (vans) are both $3.50 bds per ride (as of Sept 2022).



Other Things to Note:

Please note, the property is on Sutherland Hill which is quite steep, walking up the hill requires some physical stamina. Also, guests need to climb stairs to the 2nd-floor apartment.



We'd also like to point out that you may hear the occasional barking from the neighbor's dogs, which is unfortunately out of our control.



We ask that you please do not hang clothing or towels on the front balcony railing. Use the drying lines in the back.



Wi-Fi, Smart TV, bed linens, bath towels, and washing machine, are free during your stay.



We provide a few basic essentials to make you feel more at home when you arrive like some soap, shampoo, conditioner, and toilet paper. But please note that these are not replenished during your stay. If you need more, you’ll need to purchase more.



Guests will be requested to sign a Rental Agreement upon booking confirmation.



A security deposit may be required prior to arrival or at check-in subject to the booking platform used to make the reservation. This fee is charged as a credit card transaction and refunded after check-out, provided all terms are met.



Lastly, long-term stays are available.



HOUSE RULES

- Travelers must be at least 21 years of age or older to book.

- No smoking of any kind (tobacco or cannabis) is allowed in the home, and the use of any recreational drugs on the premises is strictly prohibited. Failure to comply will incur a $300 penalty.

- No parties or events are permitted, illegal activity is prohibited and excessive noise will not be tolerated. No loud music is allowed after 10 pm. Please be respectful of the neighbors.

- No more guests than those listed in your reservation are allowed.

- The maximum occupancy for this property is 2 guests; exceeding this limit will result in a penalty of $20 USD.

- Damaged or permanently stained linens (including towels, sheets, and bedding) will incur a replacement fee. We kindly ask guests to avoid using linens for makeup removal, cleaning spills, or other purposes that may cause irreversible stains.

- Renters agree to cover any charge related to damages that occurred during their stay or necessary extra-cleaning expenses if needed after their stay.

- Renters will be required to provide a government ID on the day of checking in or during their stay.

- Please avoid moving furniture.

- Pets are not allowed.

- We ask that you please use the safe box for all your valuables. We will not be held responsible for any loss or theft.

- Please help us conserve energy by turning off the AC when you step out of the apartment.



Interaction with Guests:

You’ll have complete privacy and exclusive access to your apartment during your stay. The laundry area in the garage and the backyard are shared with the other guests of the property.



If you have any questions or concerns we’re available 7 days a week! Just send us a message.