Nicknamed the “City of Light” for being the first city in the Caribbean to have electricity, Jacmel is also a city of art and amazing architecture. Home to many artists and historic structures, you can expect many picturesque spots to stop by for a photo. Take a walk along the many interesting streets, explore the various markets and feel like you belong to the community of friendly locals. Planning a trip here and looking for accommodation? We’ve prepared a list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Jacmel, if you still have problems deciding where to stay.
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 April 06, 2024.
1. Six rooms for rent in Maxanika (from USD 65)
Have an experience like no other in Maxanika. This spacious house offers six different rooms for rent, each room with a private bathroom and a balcony to ensure total privacy. Wake up each day to a breathtaking view of the sea that will erase all your troubles. Rest on the hammocks under the trees and take a relaxing swim in the common pool. The place is open for parties and celebrations, but make sure to contact the host first to let him know!
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the house would be better with more furniture a comfortable bed tables on the terraceit felt like everyone knew him the rooms are simple and clean and the view is breathtakingwe loved the space and the poolCleanliness:
not all the bathroom showerheads worked but overall cleanHost:
nico the property manager was a great host and very helpfulhost was very helpful and went above and beyond to make my group feel comfortablehe was very responsive and accessible and provided great recommendationsour host made sure we got to see the town and mika the cook was also amazingwow a beautiful home with lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
it's a gorgeous space and locationamazing location with breathtaking viewsby haitian standards this place is top notch for sure ugreat place to get away from it all and spend some quality time with family or friendsamazing place the house attendants were amazing
2. Eden Villa Guest House (from USD 45)
Make new friends during your stay at the Eden Villa Guest House. Hang out in the colourful outdoor dining area every morning to enjoy the free continental breakfast and mingle with the other guests. It is centrally located near restaurants, trendy cafes and the waterfront. All rooms come with Wi-Fi, air-conditioning and AC power. This is a family home and the host makes sure all guests are well taken care of. The homely experience will be something to share with your friends at the end of your trip!
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there is reliable satellite tv and internet as best you can expect in haitiHost:
the staff were great always there to assist whenever neededpeggy the owner couldn't have been more reliable welcoming or helpfulcall the host directly (she speaks perfect english) and pay through (hidden by airbnb) to reservepeggy was very welcoming and went out of her way to be helpfulthe host is fluent in english french and creole which was great when navigating local customsRead more reviewsLocation:
traditional food family atmosphere and great locationoverall we had a great stay at this location and can't wait for the next visit
3. Villa with an ocean view
This two-storey villa is a special place for a unique vacation. Sitting near the beach, the soothing sound of the waves will put you to sleep, every night. Put on your shades and lie on the sun chairs in the outdoor area. Breathe in some fresh air and have a nice relaxing nap! With two available bedrooms, the house can accommodate four guests. There’s also a kitchen for those who prefer to make their own meals.
The Raymond les Bains and Timoullage Beach are 10 minutes away. If you’d like to travel further, public transportation is available on the main street facing the house. The host can also drive you to your destination, but it will come at a fee!
Jacmel, Sud-Est, HaitiAccommodates: 4
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all necessities were provided clean linens and toilet paper things to cook with etcRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfect if you want to be in the beach areathe location is superb listening to the ocean night and day was just amazing
4. Private room in a guest house (from USD 40)
For couples, business travellers and solo wanderers seeking a simple and clean room, consider staying in this guest house. It comes with one bedroom and a bath that can accommodate two people. Need to reply an e-mail? Use the free Wi-Fi to settle your business matters. Located near restaurants, there’s plenty of food options available. Explore the area after sunset and experience the nightlife. Come back to your room and refuel yourself for the next day!
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marie’s place was comfortable and cleanRead more reviewsHost:
would recommend kind hostess and staff and a pleasant breakfast
5. Marabou Guest House (from USD 40)
Clean rooms, great breakfast and convenience are just some of the many perks when you stay at the Marabou Guest House. Situated near restaurants and nightlife, there are plenty of food options and activities waiting for you to check out. Furthermore, you will be near the biggest supermarket, so you need not worry about running out of necessities. All rooms come with Wi-Fi access, air-conditioning and a TV.
Have a vehicle you need to park? Free parking is available on the premises and you can access your car easily, anytime. The warm hospitality here will leave you with pleasant memories!
Top guest reviews
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air-conditioned rooms and cable television which our kids really enjoyed after going a few weeks without watching moviesour room was very clean and comfortable with ac and i feel they are even nicer in personRead more reviewsHost:
the staff were the friendliest and most helpful i've had in haiti
6. Private room in Cyvadier (from USD 27)
From the smell of the ylang-ylang to the sounds of the cows, goats and cocks, this house, located in Cyvadier, offers a completely different experience. Surrounded by nature, this house is a hidden gem for those who love the wilderness. The bedroom for rent is attached to a private bathroom and you’ll get to share the living room and kitchen with the other guests. There’s no Wi-Fi access here, but you will prefer to be outdoors, getting close to the wind and the hills.
Just 15 minutes away, you can find the creeks of Anse and Cyvadier. The house guardian will also be happy to show you some nature walks. A small beach is nearby if you want to have a swim in the cool water. The only downside is the noise from the nightclub, but earplugs will solve the problem easily!
7. Private room in the Eden Villa Guest House (from USD 49)
This private room in a family home is furnished with three beds and can sleep up to four guests. Free breakfast is provided daily. Rest assured you have 24/7 access to two of the most important things in the 21st century - Wi-Fi and electricity. Other essentials, such as towels, bedsheets and soap are included in all the rooms.
The house is surrounded by fruit trees and plants, so make sure you stop and smell the flowers. Chill and hang out with the other guests in the common area, who knows if you’ll meet someone who will make a difference to your trip?
Top guest reviews
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there's excellent wi-fi and 24-hour electricity tooHost:
patti was an excellent hostpeggy's husband was even kind enough to drop me off in port-au-prince on his way to workRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantastic in general - really near the waterfront and the craft shops
8. LOL Cafe & Resto Bar (from USD 35)
Make some new friends in this guesthouse, sitting in the artistic district. Surrounded by breathtaking views of the beach, the relaxing atmosphere will chase away all your blues. The private room for rent consists of a double bed, Wi-Fi and a TV. It may be a simple room, but you won’t find a dull moment in this guesthouse.
Since it is part of a restaurant and bar, activities such as theme nights, karaoke and jazz poetry are frequent. Furthermore, there’s a small cinema, which screens films and documentaries regularly. Have a lovely stay in this happening guesthouse and make some new friends!
Top guest reviews
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without electricity or inverter the fan did not workthe room is quite basic and even with the ceiling fan we were very hot at nightit’s very clean with decent air conditioning and everything you needHost:
we really enjoyed our stay and the host and his family were all very friendly and willing to helpthe owner although he was not there tried to be helpful through (hidden by airbnb)after this i will mention some of the good things about the owner and this placethe family are so kind and welcomingthe owner was very accomodating and friendly and the pricing was what i was looking forRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location three blocks from the boardwalkthe location of the place is excellentit was close to the boulevard and was easy to walk around and see jacmelgood thingsi want to be fair and mention some of the good things about this place
9. Private room near downtown Jacmel
Serge’s house is located in a quiet neighbourhood, seven minutes away from downtown Jacmel. The bedroom for rent comes with a private bathroom, which can be shared among you and three other friends. You’re welcome to use the kitchen and living room that is well-maintained to provide a superior experience for guests. Your stay will also be accompanied by free Wi-Fi, cable TV and free parking. Heading out for some fun? Soak up the sun at the beaches, located 15 minutes away. A home supervisor will be around if you need help during your stay.
Arrondissement de Jacmel, Sud-Est, HaitiAccommodates: 4
10. Beautiful Creole-style house
Located near the Jacmel Airport, this house has eight bedrooms which can accommodate 16 guests or more. With five bathrooms in the house, there is no need to worry about long toilet queues. Remove some clothes and save your luggage space, as you can use the washer for your laundry. Free parking is available if you’re driving. With comfy beds and a welcoming environment, this house is ideal for big groups or families with children.
Jacmel, Sud-Est Department, Haiti
Make a new friend today in Jacmel!
Sometimes, the people we meet during our travels can make a difference to our journey. With so many guest houses available in Jacmel, it’s a great opportunity to meet other travellers and strike up meaningful conversations. Of course, if you prefer to have more privacy, there are other options available on our list. No matter where you decide to stay, remember to have some fun before you leave!
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