Barbados is all about giving its visitors the ultimate island experience. This Caribbean island is best known for its beaches - which number over 60 - each of which offers a different kind of experience to its beachgoers. Some are calm enough for small children to splash around in, while others are perfect for adrenaline junkies who want to try their hand at watersports such as surfing and windsurfing. Of course, a trip to Barbados wouldn’t be complete without trying out the local cuisine, which is a fusion of African, Creole, Indian, and British flavors. Certainly, you can go restaurant hopping while you’re on the isle, but if you want to amp up your holiday, you can instead select a vacation rental that already includes the services of a professional chef. Check out this list of the top vacation rentals with chef in Barbados.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 05, 2024.
1. Luxurious private getaway next to tree-lined beaches (from USD 887)
This beautiful private rental villa in Barbados is perfect for a group of six people or even for couples. It is located just a three-minute walk from the beach, where you can enjoy a quick stroll or enjoy sunsets.
Alison is the housekeeper and also offers babysitting services on request. The house manager, Celeste, will welcome you with a chilled bottle of white wine, tea, coffee, and snacks to relax after a tiring journey. You can even take a quick dip in the private pool later. They also offer concierge services for easy travel to the nearest airport, car hire, and an excellent chef who will cook delicious meals.
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pool grill great kitchen ac etcall the beds and furniture were very comfortablethe covered porch outside was perfect for morning coffee and breakfastthe beds were very comfortableearly mornings and late afternoons by the pool was awesome sipping on a cool drinkCleanliness:
everything was clean and beautifully decoratedthe house was very clean spacious and tastefully decoratedthe house was spotless thanks to the housekeeper alison and the property was very well maintainedit’s so bright and airy and spotlessly cleanvivs house is perfectly decorated sparkling clean with great amenitiesHost:
she’s an amazing host and her home was perfectcelest (property manager) and alison (maid) where very attentive and made sure that we had a great timethe house managers were both so sweet and helpful with everything throughoutshe was so helpful with all her emails and with answering all my questionsceleste and allison are amazing hosts and can help you with anything thing you needRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent the location is perfectthe location is just perfectlocation was great as well with the public bus right outsideviv's place is simply a piece of paradisewe just need to walk down a beautiful street and we are there
2. Exquisite five-bedroom villa (from USD 1863)
This elegant house for rent in Barbados is all about luxury. You get the services of a chef, a housekeeper, and a maid, plus a stay in a gorgeous accommodation with a private pool and a games room. Booking this villa is inclusive of membership to Sandy Lane Property Owners Beach Club, where you will have access to a gorgeous beach.
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the villa itself is very spacious clean with a fantastic swimming poolRead more reviewsHost:
finally the staff were just fantasticall the staff were very friendly and welcomingthe staff were fantastic and cooked some stunning meals for usfinally a big thank-you to the lovely staff who took care us during our staythe staff looked after us all so well and the villa was just spot on
3. Four-bedroom West Coast villa (from USD 380)
This fully furnished villa is large enough to fit up to 10 people, making it a great choice for families on holiday. The self-contained house sits right in a village, which means you will get to immerse yourself in the day-to-day life of the locals. It’s also just a few steps away from the beach, as well as some shops.
The service of a private chef in Barbados is not the only perk you will enjoy during your stay here: you will also have access to a pool and a verdant garden. The host can arrange a rental car for you during your stay.
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the wifi is excellent and fastthe furniture is not modern but very comfortablei was able to have my own bathroom ac and safethe beds are comfortable and the linens are nicethe pool was clean and it had all the amenities we could ask forCleanliness:
everything was clean the pool was awesome and the living space was just rightthe house was immaculately clean and was well equipped with all conveniencesthe house was just as described very clean comfortable and with everything you could possibly needthis was a great place the rooms and house were clean and tidyit is spacious clean pretty much perfectHost:
their staff and owners were very polite and welcomingthe property manager was very punctual and friendlyour host hanifa couldn't have been more helpful and accommodatingshe truly is a gracious host who will do whatever she can to make your stay wonderfuleveryone we encountered in the neighborhood was friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect and very peaceful surroundings with access to local buses within walking distancethe massi supermarket and 24hr store/gas station is also like a 7min driveeasy walk to the beach fish market and john moore for a drinkdefiantly recommend to anyone great location friendly neighbours thanks for having uswonderful property and great location close to a fantastic beach that was deserted mist of the time
4. Little Bay House (from USD 360)
Consider this accommodation if you’re planning to head to Barbados with a large group. Although it’s called Little Bay House, the rental is actually large enough to fit as many as 14 people. This house gives you direct access to a private beach and it comes with its own hot tub.
The chef offers menus that give you the opportunity to choose what will satisfy your tastebuds. The services of a maid and a night driver can also be offered, and you can also arrange with the host for private island tours.
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it is spacious bright and comfortable; with a well-equipped kitchen good beds washer/dryer and fast wifithe pool was a favorite for relaxation after a day out or just having a bbq on the deckthe home was clean and comfortable with all of the amenities of home at our disposalwhat's better than cocktail or breakfast club)we really did make the most of the well stocked kitchenCleanliness:
the home was beautiful the only issue was the cleanliness of the propertyhousekeeping did come to "spot" clean the homeHost:
thank you again to the owner and to the staff for a wonderful visitthe caretakers kria and andrew were quite friendly and helpfulwe great enjoyed meeting kris and andrew who were attentive and engaging caretakersRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectit was another perfect vacation with a perfect house location beach and neighborsa short walk from a beautiful beach & the large supermarket a short drive awayclose to what we thought was the best beach on the island foul bay
5. Villa Des Anges (from USD 719)
Planning on renting a villa in Barbados? Villa Des Anges is a beautiful four-bedroom property that can accommodate up to eight people and is like having a resort all to yourself. It comes with a pool and a garden with seating areas scattered around. It’s also just a few steps from the beach. Included in the rental is membership to the Fairmont/Royal Pavilion Beach Club, where you will have access to various beach amenities.
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all the modern amenities like wifi are availableCleanliness:
property is clean and we'll kept private and cozyeverything you could need and more available here and its all new clean and niceHost:
the hosts celine jacques and ian who own the property were very helpful and offered great servicejacques and celine could not have been more helpful and obligingcaroline and susan were a delight to have around friendly and helpful inconspicuous and efficientRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was ideal the beach a few steps away and the property is beautiful inside and outthe location is perfect to access any of the west-coast restaurants shopping locations wine stores and grocery storesvery beautiful and well appointed property in a great location
6. Comfortable apartment with ocean views (from USD 72)
This rental is in a quiet neighborhood that puts you just a short walk away from the beach. The rental can accommodate up to four people. The beautiful bougainvillea in the garden provides splashes of color to brighten your mood.
Bus routes are close by in case you don’t want to take a car to get around town. Aside from offering the services of a chef, the host also offers groceries and transportation services at an additional fee.
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perfect for my needs clean and friendlythe apartment is clean comfortable and well equippedthe villa was very spacious comfortable and extremely cleaneverything that we could have wished for had been provided and it was spotlessly cleanour apartment was very spacious clean and loved it had proper screensHost:
hosts were great and accommodatingthey were always very helpful and kindwill definitely be back thank you bev & levy; you are wondefull hoststhey are very friendly helpful and accommodatingbev and liv are the perfect hosts and are there if you needed anything at allRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautiful and peacefulperfect location for enjoying all the island has to offergreat location near to shops main roads and the beachthe villa is beautiful situated and the place very well maintained
7. Private villa with two pools (from USD 916)
This five-bedroom villa is just a short stroll from the beach. If, however, you don’t want the hassle of going out, you can actually take a dip in one of the two pools on the property. You can avail the services of a chef, a butler, and a housekeeper. Similarly, you can also use the car in the villa for an additional fee. Up to 10 people can be accommodated here.
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we had a grand time on each occasionthe staff was very courteous and made us feel at homewe were met by the owners who were as usual very pleasant and gracious
8. Neoclassical beachfront estate
This luxurious home can accommodate as many as 16 guests, making this a fantastic option if you’re planning to travel to Barbados with your extended family or group of friends. This elegant home is fronted by manicured tropical gardens and it gives you direct access to a beach.
You won’t need to lift a finger while holidaying here, as you will enjoy the services of a chef, butlers, housekeepers, laundresses, gardeners, and security guards. If these aren’t enough, you will also have access to a home cinema, a spa room, a gym, and a US Open-style tennis court.
Mullins, St. Peter, Barbados
11.34 km (7.1 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantAccommodates: 16
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the rooms are lovely meticulously clean with amazing viewsRead more reviewsHost:
excellent staff and beautiful gardensthe setting staff and facilities were wonderfulcressida and her staff were incredibly attentive and helpfulthis was a dream vacation this staff is amazing you will not want to leave after staying herebeautifual home great staff fabulous boat anazing food
9. Luxurious penthouse by Paynes Bay
Want to spoil yourself while in Barbados? Besides a chef, this rental also includes the services of a butler, a housekeeper, a laundress, a security guard, a gardener, a lifeguard, and a beach attendant. So, all you have to worry about is how to have fun, which is not an issue, given that you’re in a tropical paradise.
This accommodation offers direct beach access and it comes with a swimming pool and gardens. It’s also just a short distance away from shops and nightlife.
19.17 km (12.0 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantAccommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 5
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the view from the terrace and pool area was amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
the décor is absolutely gorgeous and the location is the best
10. Luxury retreat with infinity pool
This accommodation allows you to experience having a resort all to yourself. The property has everything that you may need. You get to be pampered by a chef, a housekeeper, and a butler. You will also get to choose between the sea and the infinity swimming pool if you want to go swimming.
Guests get to enjoy access to a hot tub with floating loungers. Want to work out even while on holiday? Not to worry because this property has its own gym as well.
Airport
14.58 km (9.1 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantAccommodates: 10
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the staff is very professional and courteousshirlind (sp?) the butler was really great very attentive
Enjoy the flavors of Barbados
Barbados is the perfect Caribbean destination in more ways than one. Beach lovers will enjoy frolicking in the water and getting some sun. Foodies, meanwhile, will enjoy the unique flavors of Bajan cuisine. Book any of these romantic hotels for couples to guarantee yourself a hassle-free way of enjoying the sights and flavors on the isle.
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