Soaked in sunshine and surrounded by spectacular scenery, Bridgetown is the vibrant capital city of Barbados. With a picturesque bay, breathtaking beaches, historic landmarks, and cultural attractions to explore, this colorful city brims with fantastic things to see and do. History buffs can learn more about the island’s colonial legacy at the Barbados Garrison, where visitors can tour buildings like the George Washington House and St. Ann’s Fort, and explore the rich exhibits at the Barbados Museum. For beach bums and water sport enthusiasts, Carlisle Bay is a must-see, with shipwrecks to snorkel and scuba dive around in Carlisle Bay Marine Park, and the soft sands of Pebbles Beach and Browne’s Beach to lounge on. In the city, visit landmarks like National Heroes Square, tour the Parliament Buildings, sample local rum and learn the distillery process at the Mount Gay Visitor Center. Start planning your trip today, and check out these top country cottages in Bridgetown, Barbados.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a countryside location. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 18, 2025.
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1. Cozy cottage in walking distance of Rockley Beach (from USD 115)
With its plethora of modern amenities and prime location near Rockley Beach, Mandalay Cottage is an ideal accommodation for a relaxing getaway. Many beachside bars and restaurants are within walking distance, or guests can sit back and unwind on the shady patio or take a dip in the cottage’s plunge pool. This property also includes a fully equipped kitchen, a quiet bedroom, a full bathroom, and a living room with a queen-size futon. The cottage is air-conditioned, and equipped with Wi-Fi internet and a cable television. Up to four guests can stay here.
Bridgetown, Christ Church, BarbadosSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
neil is a very a good and kind hosttiki bar 5 mind away serves the best cocktails neil is a fabulous host and provided some groceries inclLocation:
close to two great beaches and great barslocation location location fantastic host and a lovely placeCleanliness:
the cottage was very clean and the linens tooRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
also the wifi connection was the best in townthe air conditioning is perfect for the bajan weather
2. Chic, two-bedroom cottage with beautiful sea views
Look out onto a view of beautiful turquoise waves and soft, white sand from this elegant accommodation! The Starfish Beach House overlooks the spectacular shoreline, and guests can enjoy terrific panoramas from the property’s deck. Up to four guests can enjoy this airy accommodation, which has a spacious lounge and dining area, a sleek, well-equipped kitchen, two bright bathrooms, and two tranquil bedrooms. There is a beautiful beach nearby.
Bridgetown, Saint Michael, BarbadosAccommodates: 4
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gina was super helpful accommodating and showed us some great hospitalityLocation:
awesome location right on the beach with lots of room to walk in either directionCleanliness:
it's clean central and stocked with so many little things i forgot to packRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
still dreaming of morning coffee with the breeze coming off the beach & thru the grand room
3. Picturesque cottage with panoramic views (from USD 219)
This charming cottage is picturesque and peaceful. Naniki is nestled among the rolling hills, and boasts amazing views of lush countryside and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. The cottage can accommodate up to four guests, and consists of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an airy kitchen and a lounge that open onto a scenic deck. The property is equipped with Wi-Fi, and there is a small pool on the premises.
Bridgetown, Saint Joseph, BarbadosAccommodates: 4
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please note the photos are a little deceptive the pool is tiny
4. Beachfront cottage on the South Coast
A fantastic accommodation for couples or solo travelers, this vibrant cottage is located just steps away from a beautiful white sand beach. This cheerful cottage is airy and simple, with a spacious front room with a bed and lounge area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a full bathroom. There is also a large veranda where you can relax and listen to the waves wash upon the shore. The beautiful beach surrounds you, and there are supermarkets, beachfront bars, and restaurants within walking distance of the cottage.
Bridgetown, Saint Michael, BarbadosSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
apartment is perfect for easy going people and so is fred the owneris about 10 steps from the beach and the owner fred is really coolRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place in a great locationreally friendly locals and neighborhood with everything you could want close byyou can walk out to the reef on the left hand side for snorkellingbeautiful location couple of steps and your on the beachlots of good local street food & it’s easy to catch the bus to oistins from there
5. Bright cottage on the beach
An airy and elegant property, Paradise Beach Cottage is a wonderful accommodation for small groups and families. The property has accommodation for up to four guests, and has a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Within the cottage is a modern kitchen filled with convenient appliances, two bright bathrooms, two charming bedrooms, and a sunny living and dining area that opens onto the back deck. From this picturesque spot, guests can enjoy views of a pretty garden, as well as the ocean. A ramp winds around the deck and into the house, allowing extra convenience for anyone with mobility challenges. The beach is only a short walk away, and many shops and restaurants are nearby.
Bridgetown, Saint Michael, BarbadosAccommodates: 4
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Host:
barbara was a wonderful hostbarbara is a fantastic hostbarbara is a wonderful host and she will do more than you expect to help youduring our stay barbara was the perfect host knowing just how much attention and privacy to give usbarbara was an absolutely great host and had wonderful suggestions for activities around the islandLocation:
paradise beach cottage is the ideal place for 2 couplesbush bar was a walk right up the road for local refreshments and thursday night entertainmenta very beautiful place to stay and get away from the noise i will be coming backgreat spot with fantastic beach front - close enough to all the west coast best spotsCleanliness:
the house itself is spotless clean and well equippedbarbara's place is absolutely adorable very clean and comfortablemonday wednesday and friday and makes sure everything is clean and properclean accommodating friendly and a perfect locationthe house is nicely renovated clean great tv and wifiRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is air conditioning in the bedrooms and a ceiling fan in the living areathe bedrooms are comfortable with good ac units and the two bathrooms are spacious and moderncarlisle bay is also a short drive away and we were lucky enough to swim with turtles there
6. Sleek cottage with a beautiful garden (from USD 103)
Its modern style and comfortable amenities make this cottage a splendid accommodation. The property is airy and stylish, and has space for up to two guests. Inside the cottage is a fully-equipped kitchen, an open living area, a chic bathroom, and a comfortable bedroom. There is also a beautiful garden with a fish pond on the premises. The cottage is located near Rockley Beach, and is close to a bus route that travels into Bridgetown.
Rockley, Christ Church, Barbados
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condo host was great as wellLocation:
this condo is in a great locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the condo is very modern and clean
7. Colorful cottage near beaches and Bridgetown (from USD 88)
This vibrant cottage provides a comfortable guest experience. Filled with modern amenities, this one-bedroom property is cheerful, bright, and pleasant, and can accommodate up to two guests. The space consists of an open-plan kitchen and living area, a colorful bathroom, a serene bedroom, and an outdoor patio equipped with comfy furniture. The property sits in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by historic homes, and is close to Bridgetown, the Kensington Oval, and many beaches.
Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados
8. Airy cottage close to the beach
This lovely cottage is a haven for vacationers looking for a charming, seaside accommodation. Bless Up is within walking distance of Accra Beach’s soft white sands, and is surrounded by a lush garden. Inside the cottage is a well-equipped kitchen, two sunny bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a breezy living room that opens out onto a patio. The property is air-conditioned, and offers Wi-Fi and parking on the premises. Up to four guests can stay in this space.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
9. One-bedroom cottage near Brighton Beach
This one-bedroom accommodation provides a cozy, comfortable stay. The simple cottage property has accommodation for up to two guests, and includes a bright bedroom, a full bathroom, and an open-planned area with a well-equipped kitchen, a dining table, and seating. There is Wi-Fi throughout the cottage, and air conditioning in the bedroom. Outside, guests can lounge on the patio and enjoy a meal from the barbecue grill. The cottage is located close to Bridgetown, and beautiful Brighton Beach is nearby, too.
Bridgetown, Saint Michael, BB
10. Quaint cottage with a pool
A bright and sunny property, this apartment is a wonderful accommodation for up to two guests. The space includes an elegant bedroom, a large bathroom, a kitchen well-stocked with utensils and appliances, and a cozy living room that opens onto a shaded patio. The property is equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, as well. Outside, guests can lounge in the hammock surrounded by lush, tropical plants, or go for a swim in the pool. The cottage has a terrific location, with the South Coast boardwalk, Accra Beach, and an assortment of restaurants, bars, and shops all within walking distance.
Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were really nicevery friendly hosts made us feel welcomevery playful and friendlyLocation:
fantastic location and helpful hoststhere are several nice beaches along the boardwalk again within walking distancethis is a really amazing property in a peaceful area very close to the beach and shopsthe location is great short walk to the south coast boardwalk beaches restaurants and shopsthe apartment is within walking distance to one of the nicest beaches on the islandCleanliness:
the cottage is very homely clean and tidy with everything you need for your holidayac was nice and apartment was fresh clean and comfortableour apartment was clean shower water was warm air conditioner was cool and bed was comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
superb air conditioning that is very quiet lovely bathroom and kitchentotally brilliant veranda/patio to have breakfast or evening meal and just chillit was very nice to be able to have breakfast & coffee by the pool
Enjoy the beauty of Bridgetown
Bridgetown is a delightful destination that is scenic and serene. With shipwrecks to scuba dive in, historic attractions to explore, and beautiful beaches to lounge on, there is so much to check out around Barbados’ capital city. Keep these excellent country cottages in mind as you plan your trip to Bridgetown.
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