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A villa that houses everyone under one roof.
If you are looking to add some excitement, plan your excursions in advance, as most places of attraction, like YS Falls, are about 40 minutes away
How sophisticated and clean the place is The dining and pool area which adds to the peace and tranquility of the property.
“Whitehouse is a low-key area in Jamaica that has some of the best beaches.”
“Inside the rooms, kareemsquest.com noticed that everything felt like it was hand selected,”
6 Villas, 3 Buildings, holds up to 32 guests. Free access to: Pool, bicycles, bird Sanctuary, garden gazebo, wifi, laundry mat. Paid services: Airport Transportation, grocery shopping, housekeeping, chef.
Food that can be warmed up, as there is a microwave in most rooms. However you can employ the services of a chef and have him prepare everything in the industrial kitchen.
It’s kinda similar to staying at Sandy Haven Resort
MUST TRY ACTIVITY
To get in daily exercise, you can use the beach bikes to ride around the
Persons who love nature and observing the ecosystem
There is very little cell phone coverage in the area, so bring books and magazines to read Due to the remoteness of the location, plan to spend at least two nights.
The sound of the Rio Grande river and the crickets while sleeping at night.
Wear long-sleeve clothing to cover your skin from mosquitoes, and a sweater for the cold weather.
“If you chop that branch, it’s filled with water that the Maroons would drink.”
“We marvelled at the fresh air and the lack of pollution”
MUST-TRY ACTIVITY
Taking the Rose Apple trail, which was traversed by many Maroons in the 18th century.
LOCATION
Bowden, St Thomas (close to the border of St Thomas and Portland).
VEHICLE NEEDED TO ACCESS PROPERTY
A SUV or pickup with good ground clearance.
Lashings hotel is a perfect getaway for couples, families and a group of friends looking for a relaxing vibe.
It is not an all inclusive resort (intentionally; to support local businesses) but offers a scenic restaurant and bar with a variety of gourmet meals and drinks and most local places are just a 5 to 10 minute drive. You can also arrange transportation with Lashings, including the complimentary shuttle to their Beach Club. There is no gym or spa
Make sure to explore the surrounding areas and visit Callaloo Boutique where you’ll find the most amazing local art, jewelry, clothes, skin care and souvenirs.
“Lashings” means a copious amount of something – especially food or drinks .
“The top-tier room is the penthouse suite, which has two master bedrooms”
A beautiful infinity pool with cabanas (including private cabanas) overlooking the Caribbean Sea. An art gallery filled with work by local artists for sale that can be delivered in Jamaica or shipped abroad. A separate children’s play area (babysitting can also be arranged), and A bird sanctuary
Bring mosquito repellant, a bathing suit, and earplugs if you are a light sleeper, as the birds at the bird sanctuary begin chirping early in the morning.
Jerk chicken and steamed vegetables Chicken tenders and chips
When you call, simply say the word ‘QUEST’ to the receptionist to get the following discounts.
Couples who love nature and observing the ecosystem.
“The first thing I built on this property was a log house which was to be a model unit for his dream development”
The panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea from the balcony.
There are no TVs in the rooms, so ensure that you are with good company.
Snacks and fruits, as the closest shop is about 15 minutes away.
Watching the sun rise at the look-out post adjacent to the restaurant.
“When persons come to this hotel, it’s about relaxation and tranquillity with as little distractions as possible.”
The hotel functions much similar to an European style, where breakfast is complimentary; however, guests are required to purchase lunch and dinner.
“Usually, when some persons come, they enjoy the night, have breakfast in the morning, then head out to explore Portland in the day,” said Hanna to kareemsquest.com.
For this reason, the hotel offers excursions to some of the more popular spots in and around Portland, such as Frenchman Cove, Boston Jerk Centre, Blue Lagoon and Reach Falls. Even though the property has been receiving much acclaim since its opening, Hanna is still looking at ways to improve his vision for his resort.