Where to rent a villa in Barbados
Where to rent a villa in Barbados
There are many beautiful places to rent a villa in Barbados. Choosing the right place for you is of course down to personal preference. It will depend on whether you want beachfront villas, gated community, leafy residential neighbourhood or something else. We hope this guide will help you decide where to rent a villa in Barbados.
Here are some of the most popular places if you are wondering where to rent a villa in Barbados.
LUXURY VILLAS TO RENT IN BARBADOS MOST POPULAR AREAS
APES HILL - Golf and luxury living
A prestigious, gated community just 10 minutes from Holetown. Apes Hill offers stunning luxury villas for rent in Barbados, with breathtaking golf course views, tennis courts, a fitness center, and a cool tropical breeze at 1,000 feet above sea level.
We have a selection of luxury villas to rent in Apes Hill.
So if you're thinking about where to rent a villa in Barbados Apes Hill is a good choice.
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BEACHFRONT PROPERTIES TO RENT IN BARBADOS
Beachfront rentals are the top choice for many seeking a villa in Barbados. From stunning apartments in Old Trees, Sandy Cove, and Schooner Bay to charming beach houses and private villas, there’s an option for every traveler.
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CHRISTCHURCH- Lively with stunning beaches
A lively area perfect for families, offering wide sandy beaches, exciting nightlife, and attractions like the Barbados Golf Club and famous Oistins Fish Fry. Top rental spots include Palm Beach, O2 Beach Club, and The Sands.
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Located on Paynes Bay, this luxury beachfront development features spacious, modern apartments with spectacular sea views—ideal for those wanting a high-end rental in Barbados.
GIBBES- A peaceful west coast retreat with pristine beaches and elegant villas
A sought-after location near Gibbes Beach, one of the most beautiful and peaceful beaches in Barbados. Nearby, Mullins Beach offers beach bars, watersports, and lively surroundings.
GLITTER BAY- A gated development with pool and tennis on one of most beautiful west coast beaches
A top-choice gated development on a wide, golden beach. Close to Lone Star Restaurant, with stunning apartments offering breathtaking sea views and access to a private beach club.
MULLINS -A residential area close to beautiful beaches and beach bars
Mullins is a prime location for renting a villa in Barbados, offering beachfront cottages, plantation-style homes, and luxury villas with pools. Enjoy watersports, beach bars, and easy access to Holetown and Speightstown.
OLD TREES - A luxurious beachfront haven
Located on the sought-after West Coast of Barbados, Old Trees offers luxury beachfront apartments just moments from Sandy Lane Hotel and Holetown’s top restaurants and amenities. These spacious, high-end apartments provide a house-like feel with large terraces perfect for al fresco dining. Upper floors boast panoramic ocean views, while ground-floor units offer direct beach and garden access. Some even feature private plunge pools. The pristine beach is maintained daily, and residents enjoy sun loungers, umbrellas, and a stunning shared pool.
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PAYNES BAY-Crystal clear waters on the west coast
One of the most beautiful and popular beaches on the West Coast, Paynes Bay features crystal-clear waters, sun loungers, and watersports. Just minutes from Sandy Lane, this area is ideal for families and couples looking for beachfront villas in Barbados. We offer a variety of luxury villas and apartments to rent on Paynes Bay.
POLO RIDGE- Polo and sea views from a cool ridgefront on the west coast
Overlooking the Caribbean Sea, Polo Ridge is a prestigious residential area with spectacular sea and polo field views. Just minutes from Paynes Bay and Holetown, this location offers privacy, tranquility, and luxurious villas with pools.
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PORT ST CHARLES- Marina living at its best
A gated marina community on the North-West Coast, Port St Charles offers luxury beachfront and lagoon-front villas with private docks, tennis courts, and access to the exclusive Yacht Club. Enjoy oceanfront dining, a communal pool, and direct beach access.
QUEENS FORT- A haven of tranquility steps from the beach
Nestled in a private cul-de-sac near Holetown, Queens Fort offers secluded luxury villas just steps from the beach. Residents enjoy a private beach path to Heron Bay, one of the most pristine beaches on the West Coast.
REEDS HOUSE- Luxury sea view living in Barbados
Set directly on the white sands of Reeds Bay, this well-maintained gated development offers stunning sea-view apartments with private sun loungers, lush gardens, and 24-hour security. Conveniently located between Holetown and Speightstown, it provides easy access to duty-free shopping, fine dining, and local markets.
ROYAL WESTMORELAND- Prestigious gate golf community
A prestigious gated community just minutes from Holetown, Royal Westmoreland is perfect for those seeking villas to rent in Barbados with golf, tennis, and beach club access. Enjoy world-class amenities, a championship golf course, and breathtaking views.
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SANDY LANE ESTATE- The epitome of luxury and privacy with access to exclusive Sandy Lane Beach Club facility
One of Barbados’ most exclusive areas, Sandy Lane Estate is home to private, high-end villas with access to the Sandy Lane Estate Beach Club and tennis courts. This quiet, celebrity-favorite neighborhood offers luxury, privacy, and elegance.
SCHOONER BAY- Exclusive beachfront living
Schooner Bay – Beachfront Luxury in Barbados
Schooner Bay is an exclusive beachfront, gated development on the northwest coast, just south of Speightstown. Set in 2.5 acres of lush tropical gardens, it offers 24-hour security, a beachfront pool, private beach access, and a gym.
Each apartment is uniquely designed, featuring spacious terraces, open-plan living, and breathtaking sea views. Ground-floor units offer direct access to the pool and beach, while upper-floor units enjoy panoramic ocean views.
Schooner Bay is just a short walk from Speightstown, home to supermarkets, banks, restaurants, and historic charm.
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SMUGGLERS COVE- Prime beachfront living
Smugglers Cove is a highly sought-after development on one of Barbados’ best beaches, just steps from Sandy Lane Beach. The apartments feature high ceilings, large terraces, and some with private plunge pools.
This fully gated community includes a shared pool, sun loungers, and direct beach access. Fine dining, shopping, and world-class golf courses at Royal Westmoreland and Sandy Lane are just minutes away.
St. James is a top choice for those wondering where to rent a villa in Barbados. This parish is home to luxury developments like Old Trees, Sandy Cove, Royal Westmoreland, and Sugar Hill.
Holetown, the vibrant hub of the west coast, offers duty-free shopping at Limegrove, fine dining, bars, and beautiful beaches. Nearby, Speightstown adds a touch of history and charm.
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ST PETER- Offering peace and tranquility
The area is home to luxury beachfront villas and apartments with easy access to pristine beaches, the Barbados Wildlife Reserve, and historic sites like St. Nicholas Abbey.
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ST PETER'S BAY-Resort style beachfront living
Set on a 4-acre beachfront property, St. Peter’s Bay offers 3- and 4-bedroom luxury villas with private yacht berths, concierge service, a lagoon-style pool, and a beachfront gazebo bar.
Enjoy beachfront dining, yoga classes, a beauty spa, and a fitness center—all within this secure, oceanfront paradise.
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SUGAR HILL- Exclusive gated tennis community
Perched on a ridge above the west coast, Sugar Hill is a private, gated estate known for its tennis club, clubhouse, pool, restaurant, and fitness center. Many villas here have stunning sea views.
Nearby Mullins Beach and Spa offers beach access, watersports, and dining, while the Royal Pavilion Beach Club provides an exclusive beach experience.
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SUNSET CREST- Affordable west coast living
Sunset Crest is a prime location in Holetown, within walking distance of beaches, restaurants, and shopping. Residents enjoy access to a private community pool and boardwalk overlooking the Caribbean Sea.
The Chattel Village offers unique shopping and dining experiences, while the St. James Racquet Club provides tennis facilities for residents.
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WESTMORELAND HILLS -Modern villas with ocean views
Westmoreland Hills is a new, eco-friendly development near Royal Westmoreland and Sugar Hill. Set on an elevated site, it boasts spectacular ocean views and enjoys cool breezes.
This private, gated community includes 52 luxury homes, a gym, a pool, and a café, all within walking distance of each villa. Holetown and stunning west coast beaches are just five minutes away.
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Find the Perfect Villa to Rent in Barbados
Whether you're looking for a luxury beachfront retreat, a private gated estate, or a modern villa with ocean views, Barbados offers a wide range of stunning rental properties. From the exclusive developments of Schooner Bay and Smugglers Cove to the vibrant hubs of Holetown and Speightstown, there's a villa to suit every lifestyle.
For those seeking privacy, security, and world-class amenities, options like Sugar Hill, Westmoreland Hills, and St. Peter’s Bay provide the ultimate in comfort and convenience. Whether you prefer beachfront relaxation or easy access to golf, shopping, and fine dining, you'll find the perfect rental villa in Barbados.
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