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Apt 1A Palm Crest: REDUCED RATES!!
Private 1-bedroom, 1 bathroom apt, unbeatable location, close to beaches/amenities with competitive rates. Tastefully furnished, spacious, updated, security cameras & lighting, private gated driveway(secure parking), fully fenced and within upscale neighborhood on the pristine West Coast of the island. LGBT friendly and non-discriminatory. Also view Apt 1B (one-bed apt) & Apt 2 (two-bed apt). There are 3 apartments on this property so ideal for accommodating big groups while maintaining privacy.

Garden Cottage, Little Holders House
Tucked away among lush landscaped gardens, is this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage. Open plan living with large patio & plunge pool, the ultimate in living with nature. The property is gated with its own parking bay. Close proximity to Sandy Lane, Holders Farmers Market, Polo Field and Holetown. In walking distance to the main coastal highway and the beach at Payne's Bay with the local fish market and restaurants. All beaches are public and buses and taxis are available on the coast road.

Newly renovated 3-bedroom holiday home with pool.
Relax at this newly renovated villa, safely tucked away in the gated community of Porters Gate on the west coast. All furnishings and appliances are of the highest standard and the villa is immaculately kept and spotlessly clean. This 3-bedroom retreat features an open plan with fully-equipped kitchen, dining and living area. The air-conditioned bedrooms are on the upper floor with en-suite bathrooms. Outdoors, there is a covered, dining and lounge area with a pool and deck with sun loungers.

Palm Cottage: Calm, Beach & Pool
Welcome to Palm Cottage in Sunset Crest (St. James), the gem of the Caribbean! Perfectly located in Holetown, the exclusive Platinum Coast, this charming compact one-bedroom cottage offers all the comfort a solo/couple traveler or small family needs for a fabulous stay The beach, golf/tennis clubs, restaurants, grocery and luxury stores are all within walking distance Additionally, you'll enjoy a complimentary private beach club membership, giving you access to its large pool by the beach

Beach front cottage (2 bed / 2 bath)
This is a charming 2 bedroom 2 bathroom cottage surrounded by beautifully tropical landscaped gardens with private access to one of the prettiest white sand beaches on the Barbados coastline offering ideal swimming conditions in the calm, aquamarine blue waters of the Caribbean Sea and picture perfect sunset views one never tires of. The address is Freshwater Bay but to the locals it’s known as Paradise Beach and when you get here you’ll agree. It is the ideal island living experience.

Excellent location - Metres from fabulous beach!
Capture a taste of Paradise. Stay in a friendly, self catering air-conditioned apartment set in a small complex within its own well maintained tropical garden. Only 40M from Barbados’ fabulous platinum coast. Safe bathing in warm, crystal-clear, turquoise blue Caribbean Sea. Shops, restaurants & bars, within a short walk. See the monkeys roaming freely, swim with the very friendly turtles or just relax on the sun beds provided in the garden. All this at a very affordable price.

The Falls-Luxury 2Bed Townhouse in gated community
Welcome to your tropical escape at 'The Falls,' a deluxe 2-bedroom townhouse nestled between Sandy Lane and Holetown. Perfectly combining elegance and relaxation, this haven offers a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living space, and a private patio to savor your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. The community features a recreation facility with a swimming pool and fitness center. With easy access to beach, shopping, and dining options. Book your slice of paradise today!

Beautiful beachfront one bedroom apartment
202 Villas on the Beach is located on a beautiful west coast beach with incredible views of the Caribbean Sea. Situated in Holetown, St. James, it is within easy walking distance of excellent amenities including a large grocery store, duty free shopping and a 24 hour medical centre and salons. There are world class fine dining restaurants, bistros and beach bars - you don't need a car! Keen golfers are in easy reach of the famous Sandy Lane and Royal Westmorland courses.

Beachside Cottage - right on the beach!
Beachside Cottage is a comfortable, 2 bed/2 bath, traditional Bajan home with an eclectic mix of antique and contemporary furnishing. The cottage is on a little bluff right above the beach, literally steps from the sea. It's located in a mainly residential area of St James with easy access to nearby shops, restaurants and other facilities. Hire a car or experience the adventure of public transportation - bus stops are just a short walk away. Suits 2 singles or 2 couples.

No.12, Modern, Quiet, Prime Location
No.12 is a cool modern studio located on the Luxurious West Coast of Barbados. Perfectly situated in a quiet residential area within a culdesac with very little activity. 5 minutes walking distance to public transport, the finest Restaurants, Shops, Boutiques, Spas, Banks, Supermarket, Petrol Station, Cinemas, Nightlife and 24hour Health Care Facility Most importantly, it's 7 minutes away from the crystal clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea plus High Speed Internet!

"Le Phare" - stylish & charming apt near the beach
A home-away-from-home on Barbados' West Coast, close to beaches, restaurants and shopping. You'll feel like you are in an oasis; morning sun-drenched patio facing traditional island foliage, cool en-suite bedroom and a spacious living area. With modern air conditioning in the bedroom, full kitchen amenities and excellent broadband internet for all your work or streaming needs, ‘Le Phare’ ("lighthouse" in French!) gives you all you need for a relaxing vacation.

Down the Hill Cottage - Holetown 5* Garden Villa
Welcome to Down the Hill Cottage, your ultimate home away from home that is located on Barbados' Platinum Coast....the West Coast! Enjoy the huge, serene and secure grounds that this property is located on. We have a very large swimming pool with a "beach" area for sunbathing in the water, should you not want to take the short stroll to the actual beach. There is an outdoor shower near the pool to wash off before or after swimming or visits to the beach.
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When is the best time to visit Holetown?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$47,053 GYD | G$47,053 GYD | G$44,962 GYD | G$40,779 GYD | G$37,643 GYD | G$40,570 GYD | G$46,008 GYD | G$39,943 GYD | G$34,506 GYD | G$41,616 GYD | G$42,243 GYD | G$50,399 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C | 27°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Holetown?
Holetown has a range of accommodations, including beachfront apartments, cozy guesthouses, and villas nestled near the town’s lively center. Travelers often choose stays near the beach for easy access to swimming and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Holetown with kids?
Families often explore Holetown Beach for swimming, enjoy local gelato shops, or visit compact parks and gardens around the area. Catamaran tours and glass-bottom boat rides are frequently suggested for interactive experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Holetown?
Explore Holetown Beach, browse local shops and galleries, or visit Folkestone Marine Park to learn about the area’s marine life. Sunset walks and fresh seafood dining are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Holetown?
Holetown has warm temperatures year-round, ranging from about 73–88°F (23–31°C), with drier months early in the year and higher rainfall in late summer through autumn. Light clothing and sun protection are commonly advised.
What are the best places to visit in Holetown?
Holetown has sandy beaches like Holetown Beach, historic churches, and local galleries. Folkestone Marine Park is often recommended for its underwater reserve and educational center.
What are some hiking trails in Holetown?
Holetown’s landscape features gentle coastal paths, shaded gardens, and public parks suitable for relaxing walks. Nearby areas sometimes have guided nature walks, blending light hiking with opportunities to observe local plants and birds.
What are some family activities we can do in Holetown?
Explore the sandy stretch of Holetown Beach, paddle in calm waters, or try a catamaran cruise suited for all ages. Visiting the town’s small museum and joining a craft workshop are also frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Holetown?
Consider exploring Harrison’s Cave or Andromeda Botanic Gardens, well-known for their dramatic landscapes and unique plant collections. Animal sanctuaries, vibrant food markets, and heritage estates around the island also give insight into Barbadian culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Holetown?
Many stays in Holetown welcome guests with pets, especially among apartment rentals and private villas. It is a good idea to confirm the pet policy with your host before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Holetown?
Visit local rum shops and small eateries for classic Bajan cuisine, and consider catching a calypso or steel pan performance. Early mornings are often quieter on the beach, and markets feature fresh island produce.
What is Holetown known for?
Holetown is known for its historical significance as the site of the first British settlement on Barbados, vibrant beaches, and lively shopping streets. The town frequently hosts cultural celebrations and showcases local music traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Holetown?
Explore quiet garden walks, tucked-away art galleries, and local craft studios that highlight Bajan creativity. Small rum shops around Holetown are known for friendly atmospheres and genuine community stories.
What are the best foods to try in Holetown?
Flying fish cutters, macaroni pie, and cou cou are regularly featured in Holetown’s dining scene. Freshly caught seafood, local juices, and rum-based treats give a taste of Barbados’ culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Holetown?
Pack lightweight clothing, a sun hat, and reef-safe sunscreen for the warm, sunny climate. A reusable water bottle and sandals are useful for both beach and town exploration.
What is the nightlife in Holetown like?
Holetown has lively beach bars, relaxed rum shops, and venues featuring local music such as calypso and reggae. Many gather to enjoy cocktails, sunset views, and dancing well into the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Holetown?
The Holetown Festival, held around the anniversary of the town’s founding in February, celebrates local culture with parades, crafts, and culinary events. Crop Over, a national summer festival, features island-wide music and traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Holetown?
Holetown has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including apartment units, townhouses, and villas with kitchens and shared yards. Many are located near beaches or parks, making it easy for all ages to enjoy the surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Holetown?
Many travelers visit in the drier months from winter into early spring, when skies are often clearer and humidity is lower. Summer and fall bring warmer temperatures and periodic tropical rains.
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Holetown vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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540 of Holetown vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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