Heaven on earth is what Barbados is all about. This country in the Caribbean is famous for its natural beauty. Numerous beaches and botanical gardens are found here. Crane Beach will take your breath away with its pink sands and turquoise water. Bottom Bay may not be the best swimming spot for its strong waves and currents, but its gorgeous vistas are worth marveling at. Harrison’s Cave Eco-Adventure Park is a must-visit natural wonder, a limestone cave with stalactites, stalagmites, and pools. For a unique dining experience with sea anemones, you can stop by Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant. With all the attractions to visit in Barbados, you will need ample time to explore and a comfy place to stay. Read on to learn about the top long-term rentals in Barbados.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Serene house with a fully equipped kitchen, Saint Joseph (from USD 165)
This property boasts a perfect location facing the Atlantic Ocean. You may want to start your day by spending some time on the breezy patio. While basking in the sun, you can enjoy your favorite drink. There is a kitchen with all the appliances you need for cooking delicious meals when staying long term.
A TV, a library, and a piano will keep you occupied indoors. In addition, the host provides a super-fast wireless internet connection of up to 600Mbps.
Top guest reviews
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excellent amenities particularly kitchenthe house is very well equipped for cooking and the interior is very comfortablethe apartment is delightful in itself but the deck overlooking cattlewash beach and the atlantic is a dreambeyond is paradise the kitchen is fully equipped for the most elaborate mealsCleanliness:
it looks exactly like the pictures it was clean and communication with fabio and kim were greatfantastic location especially on a moonlit night very comfortable and clean with every modern convenienceHost:
great communications with the owner and property managerfabio is a wonderful hostfabio the property and his staff are simply amazingeleanor and hendricks were super hosts friendly and helpful taking care of the property dailyeleanor the housekeeper is helpful friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
a five minute walk leads to the fantastic east coast beach that goes on for mileswe truly enjoyed our stay at fabio's "upper beyond" locationit is an easy walk to can walk soupbowl where you can watch the surfersthe beach which is literally a stone's throw away is magnificent for walking or watching the wavesfabio's place was amazing not just the stylish cozy apartment but even the surrounding and location
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2. #2 Freshwater Bay, Saint Michael (from USD 163)
You will never get bored staying for a long term at this accommodation. You can savor serene moments and watch the fishing boats pass by from the balcony. For fresh air and great views, you can take a walk in the tropical garden.
For an evening cookout, feel free to use the barbecue grill. If you want to spend a quiet night by yourself, you can hang out at the gazebo. The accommodation also offers a television and excellent complimentary wireless internet access should you prefer to stay indoors.
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house itself is quiet and secluded very secure with good / quiet ac and ceiling fansthe apartment is very well equipped and the superking bed is extremely comfortableCleanliness:
property was clean and well appointedwonderful the apartment was clean and beautiful and the bed - especially the pillows were so comfortablethe apartment is very bright spacious tastefully decorated has good facilities and was very cleanHost:
we will be back thank you ann and judy for being such great hosts…judy the property manager was incredibly helpful and responsive with anything we neededbesides this communication with the host was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely beach-front location in freshwater bay just north of bridgetownlocal bars include the bush bar which is a friendly locals bar very close by serving fooda car is certainly an advantage however as the nearest grocery store is a 20-minute walk awayexcellent place to stay - next to a lovely beach and a short walk to la cabanefreshwater bay is the perfect place to relax
3. Croton Apartment, Douglas (from USD 95)
Solo travelers or couples who are looking to stay a while in Barbados can consider booking this ground-floor apartment. For a simple breakfast, there is a toaster at your disposal. You are also free to use the microwave and oven to prepare a heftier meal before going out. After a day of exploring, you can enjoy a refreshing bath in the roomy walk-in shower.
To keep the fun alive during your stay, the apartment comes with a cable TV, WiFi, and a selection of card and board games. As a guest, you are granted access to the shared swimming pool, patio, and gazebo.
Top guest reviews
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it was comfortable quiet and had all the amenitiesjan’s place was perfect for us the apartment is comfortable - especially with the acoverall our stay in the apartment was excellent and we would highly recommend ither apartment is spacious and well-kept and will accommodate two very comfortably in all mannersCleanliness:
it was clean and had everything we neededmy apartment was very clean decorative and comfortablethe apartment was clean spacious and located in a quiet neighbourhoodvery clean new spacious with all the amenities neededHost:
she was truly a wonderful hostjan was a fantastic hostjan is the perfect host: always smiling and ready to helpshe is a great host very welcomingjan and gary are wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a quick walk to town and walking distance from several gorgeous beachesthe house is in a great location and the apartment is ideal for twothe charming speightstown is about a 15-minute walk away and has grocery stores and restaurantsthe pool and backyard are a great plus of this locationthe location was great close to the beach town and shops
4. Lovely cottage at Cove Stud Ranch, Bridgetown (from USD 80)
This cliffside accommodation at Cove Stud Ranch promises fantastic views of the Atlantic Ocean, which can be enjoyed from the second deck. There is another deck for relaxation on the main floor. When you are not outside exploring, you can turn on the cable television in the living room to watch your favorite movies. Or, take a rest on the couch and wake up feeling energized.
This rental features a kitchen with all the necessary cooking appliances. You may also want to check out local restaurants, just 15 minutes by car from the property.
Top guest reviews
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bedroom on upstairs has ac bathroom and balcony with nice viewthe balcony and back deck with a table were also very much enjoyedthe bedroom was stunning and the tv came with netflix and amazon primeeverything in good working order great wifi and relaxing atmospherealso loved that there were 2 bathrooms in the cottageCleanliness:
it was super clean and safea beautiful cottage super clean and very nicely designedwe loved it there ingrids place is amazing it’s really spacious clean comfortable and the bedroom isbeautifull nice clean calm and a great hostamazing place very clean and perfect for those who appreciate quiet nature and peaceHost:
the staff working on the estate were also remarkably polite and courteousa very friendly host who can help you with transportingred is a phenomenal host and we now call her a friend as wellingred was a fantastic host warm welcoming and friendlyhouse owner ingred was very welcoming and she kept us also well informed about local covid-19 rulesRead more reviewsLocation:
quite lovely location for restful staygreat bus service close to the house which can get you to almost everywhere in the islandthis is the best place we have stayed thus far using airbnbwe needed a quiet place to relax this place fit the bill to perfectionif you want some peace and quiet and don’t mind the hour drive from the airport please go
5. The Bungalow at Green Gables, White Hall (from USD 150)
The Bungalow at Green Gables promises a comfortable stay for as long as you like. Whenever you feel like a refreshing dip in the water, you are welcome to jump into the shared swimming pool. There is also a gazebo to spend some quiet time outdoors. If you want to use it, you need to let the owner of the bungalow in advance.
The bungalow comes with a kitchen so you can prepare homecooked meals throughout your stay. For indoor entertainment, you’ll find a television room. This spacious rental is air-conditioned for extra comfort.
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the pool area is lovely and the outdoor furniture is very comfortablefrom the luxuriously comfortable bed central air conditioning and apple tv to the dimming and plummet lightingthe backyard space is also very comfortable with plenty of seating beautiful lighting and plush greeneryit's a nice place to go as a couple with a large king bedCleanliness:
clean towels everyday and all my laundry doneeverything was super clean and totally newthe bungalow is very clean and modernthe cottage is clean and in excellent conditionthis place is beautiful very cleanHost:
mike is an excellent hostmike is an outstanding hostmike is a great hostmike is an amazing hostmike is a great host helpful thoughtful and unobtrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect for uswhat a find mike’s place is the perfect location for a holiday in barbadosgreat location a short hop to the west coast beacheshe gave us valuable insight on places to dine where to shop and what beaches are best
6. Western Cay Cottage, Payne's Bay Beach (from USD 100)
Situated in a cul-de-sac, Western Cay Cottage offers a tranquil stay just a few steps from the beach. It features a private patio surrounded by lush gardens, a nice spot to relax and catch up.
You can find plenty of outdoor space for unwinding and practicing activities such as yoga and meditation. When you need to satisfy your appetite, simply go to the kitchen and take advantage of the oven and microwave.
Transportation is readily available, allowing you easy access around the neighborhood.
Top guest reviews
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air conditioning in bedroom was greataircon worked well but we didn’t need it at night just the fanthe mosquito netting around the comfortable bed offered extra insurance at nightthe living area isn’t but does have a fanwe overall had a blast and were very comfortable in our stayCleanliness:
there’s a washing machine outside and a hose to clean your sandy feet before you go insideoverall we found gabrielle's place a clean airy and a great value place to staythe place was clean stylish centered around a zen themeHost:
she was truly an amazing hostthe host was easy to communicate withgabrielle was a wonderful host replied to any questions promptly and was really helpfulgabrielle was an excellent host and we would happily returnwould definitely recommend gabby was an amazing host and responded very quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location by beautiful beachverry nice place near a wonderfull beachthe location was ideal with many great restaurants and beaches were within walking distancevery cute flat located 5 min walk from the beach which is very pleasantfab location with a quick walk down to the beach
7. Quiet villa with a swimming pool, Saint Philip (from USD 118)
Nestled just a three-minute walk from Bottom Bay, this villa gives guests easy access to the water. If you prefer to stay within the premises, this property boasts a family-sized pool. It is a private pool, so you will not be sharing it with other people.
After a day of activities, you may want to stop by the outdoor shower for a refreshing bath before going to the kitchen to make an iced drink. The villa also has an indoor lounge with a comfortable seating area for everyone to have a casual chat.
Top guest reviews
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loved that the pool was always warm whether at 7 am or 7 pmthe pool was the perfect size for our group and great for just relaxinga comfortable home with good amenities in walking distance of the beach and a great dipping poolthe rooms were so comfortable and spaciousCleanliness:
beautiful villa really clean & very welcomingthe house is spacious clean and is perfect for indoor and outdoor livingthe rooms were clean the pool was divine and the villa is very spaciousneat clean well decorated private and comfortablethe place was immaculately clean thank you for hosting usHost:
hosts very accommodating and responsiveshe is very accommodating affable and thoughtful attributes which made me feel very welcomethe property manager janet was very professional and friendlyatul was very responsive and accommodatingvery responsive and very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and excellent value for moneythe location was perfect for my staycation and last weekend on the islandit’s a short walk to a gorgeous secluded beachquiet and great for unwindingthis house is a beautiful quiet private home away from all of the other tourists
8. Spacious apartment with an organic garden, Little Battaleys (from USD 68)
Guests are invited to have a pleasant long-term stay in this spacious upper-floor apartment. The Caribbean breeze can be enjoyed when you open the French double doors. Plenty of windows bring you the natural light you need in the morning. There is also a kitchen with a dining area.
The best feature of this apartment is perhaps its organic garden, where various vegetables and fruits are grown. When in season, guests can sample bananas, apples, and mangoes, among others.
Top guest reviews
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there’s a ceiling fan that helps with circulation and another fan that works greatwifi is stable and strong even a flat screen tv is available with some us channelsthe wifi was strong and there was cable tv and netflix as welleverything you need is there including extras like a blender great wi-fi beach chair and beach towelsi loved our room and decor the view the breeze the quiet the tranquility the hospitalityCleanliness:
the apartment was immaculately clean and very well equippedthe property is clean and responsibly pricedit was very very clean and had a lot of nice toucheseverything was clean and kept to covid-19 protocolsthe place is beautiful well kept and sparkling cleanHost:
pierresens was a very friendly and helpful host who was always ready to answer any questions we hadpierreson is a wonderful host and very hospitablepierreson is a fantastic host he was so responsive and met us when we arrived and showed us aroundthis was the perfect stay and a perfect hostpierre is a superb host and an all around kind personRead more reviewsLocation:
a big nice grocery store is only 10-minute walk awayi loved feeling far from resorts while being so close to the waterthe place is so cutestay for 8 nights such a great location 2 minutes walk from lovely beachit is a very pleasant walk to the nearby bus stop and we walked to speightstown often
9. Sea Window Villas Unit 2, Enterprise (from USD 300)
You will love the location of this modern villa, which is opposite a public park called Cotton Bay Sea Window. As a guest on the property, you can connect to the wireless internet and catch up with your favorite shows on the television.
There is a dedicated workspace if you cannot leave office tasks behind for a long time. You can cook your favorite recipes in the kitchen and enjoy your meal on the balcony with an awesome view of the blue waters.
Top guest reviews
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tracia did a great job of keeping the place clean tooHost:
barney is super responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
sea window 2 is a beautiful house in an amazing locationsea window is a wonderful place to stay
10. Seaside Apartment, Saint Joseph (from USD 65)
The walls of the airy Seaside Apartment are painted a soft yellow, giving guests a soothing atmosphere. You are more than welcome to cook in the kitchen, and you can purchase ingredients in a small supermarket within a five-minute drive. There are restaurants nearby when you feel too lazy to whip up meals.
Guests who drive are entitled to free parking on the premises. Other amenities include a wireless internet connection and a private furnished patio with sea views. The bedroom is also air conditioned for a comfortable rest.
Top guest reviews
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the wi-fi is excellent there is air-con in the bedroom and a large fan in the kitchen-diner-living roomwe had a wonderful stay at gene marva's seaside apartmentCleanliness:
the space was clean and spacioussuper clean place and very relaxing areathe flat is clean practical and comfortable without being plushvery stylish and cleanit’s clean good size the kitchen has everything you needHost:
she lives upstairs and is a really good hostgene was a delightful hostthe host was increadibly friendly and hospitablegene was a very helpful hostgene is the perfect host so niceRead more reviewsLocation:
literally across the street from the beach and a few great restaurants at walking distancegene’s place was perfectly located right across from the oceanthe location is super especially if you want a quiet place to explore the islandexcellent location and good accommodation in "peaceful" bathshebagreat location safe secure great view
Every day feels like paradise in Barbados
Are you looking forward to a time well spent in Barbados? It may be best to stay long term so you will have enough time to explore all of the country’s attractions. You’ll also be delighted to know that long-term visitors can enjoy discounted rates. Be sure to book any of the long-term rentals above for the ultimate stay experience and enjoy a slice of paradise every day.
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