The coastal area of Oistins in Barbados is situated along the coastline of the parish of Christ Church. Oistins is now a popular tourist destination and is most well-known for the “Fish Fry and Lime” gatherings, which see the mingling of tourists and locals over food and drinks. There are also several beaches here that you can visit such as Miami Beach. Oistins is also a great place for plane-watching. The beach is located on the flight-landing path of many jets and hence, you can enjoy the swooping down of the planes as it approaches landing at the Grantley Adams International Airport. For all these experiences, you must visit Oistins and see for yourself. For a homey stay, read on to find some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Oistins, 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 December 18, 2024.
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1. Pretty cottage for two near Welches Beach (from USD 159)
This one-bedroom Airbnb in Oistins is steps away from Welches Beach. Designed in a tropical setting, the home blends very well with its coastal surroundings. A perfect choice for a pair of lovebirds on a beach holiday, the cosy interior has a king-sized bed for a peaceful slumber. Air-conditioning and ceiling fans provide added comfort. A high-speed internet connection is furnished inside the cottage that can be used to video-call folks back home without lag. An equipped kitchen lets you fix meals when hunger strikes.
Out in the backyard, you can relax and take a nap on the hammock or prepare barbeques on the outdoor grill.
Top guest reviews
Host:
mary was a very attentive and gracious hostmary b is a great host who welcomes you with warm island hospitalitymary is an excellent host she is extremely helpful and offers great advice ecouldn‘t be better mary and nicholas are the best hosts you could imaginethey both super friendly hosts and went above and beyond to make us feel at homeLocation:
welches beach is beautiful oistins so close bythe location is easy access secure and a good base to explore the island’s west coastthe house is in a brilliant location and perfect to explore this tiny islandgreat indications provided ahead of time to reach the location which is easily accessible from the airportperfect location beautiful home and the most wonderful hostsCleanliness:
spotlessly clean with everything you could want within itthe house was spotlessly clean and checking in and out very easyand the space itself was absolutely lovely — clean comfortable and so accommodatingexcellent location pretty cottage clean and all you would needthe cottage is so cosy and comfortable as well as being spotlessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi connection was excellenther cottage is charming and comfortablethe cottage had a huge extremely comfortable bed with lovely bed sheetsthe separate bedroom is quiet comfortable and relaxing with a powerful acexactly as described charming decor and comfy bed
2. Suite Escape (from USD 120)
You will find this Airbnb in Christ Church, Barbados.
Situated on the south coast of the island, it rests in the midst of a quiet neighbourhood and is a stone’s throw away from Maxwell Beach. It can comfortably accommodate two people and is a great choice for couples. Guests can watch television or take a leisurely stroll in the beautiful garden. A flavourful meal can be savoured on the lovely patio in an alfresco setting under the canopy of a star-lit sky.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were fantastic and made us feel right at homeour hosts were very friendly and accommodatingjp and victoria were great hostsgreat little apartment with very friendly welcoming hostsvery helpful and welcoming hostsLocation:
best location for tourists because of its proximity to everything that you needstylish studio in a great locationfantastic apartment so so close to the beachgreat place steps to the beachlocation to beach is 250 yards down a beach path so easyCleanliness:
the suite was as described clean and modernthe appt is lovely and modern clean and spaciousthe appartment is very modern clean and you find everything you need for the daily uselovely clean apartment in a great locationthe apartment was clean tidy modern and just a short walk from the beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
aside from the apartment lorraine and her son-in-law jp were fantastic hostslorraine’s place is very nice comfortable and fully equipped
3. Modern villa with an ocean view
This splendid villa has wonderful views of the ocean. It is a great option for up to 9 guests, thus, if you are traveling in a large group, it is perfect for you. The villa is ideally located and is only a 10 minutes’ drive from the airport. The Dover beach is only a 2 minutes’ drive away. The rooftop terrace of the villa offers a magnificent and awe-striking view of the entire south coast. You get access to the fully-equipped kitchen that had all modern appliances to make sure you have all that you need. Keeping your privacy in mind, you get a private entrance to your apartment. If you would like to smoke, you can either smoke outside the house or on the rooftop. You can check-in anytime after 3 p.m.
Bridgetown, Christ Church, Barbados
29.26 km (18.2 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantAccommodates: 9
Top guest reviews
Host:
raj is a great hostkiran was a wonderful hosthosts very responsive kind and generousgreat trips given by hostneeraj was a great hostLocation:
great stay at this locationyou are located in close proximity to most attractionslocation was perfect as wellwould definitely stay at this location againgreat location walking distance to dover beach with food and shopsCleanliness:
very clean and welcomingcleanliness is a major thing for me and the place was very clean as wellkiran’s place was as exceptionally clean and well organized as advertisedthe house is very clean and up to datethe house is beautiful and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi strong and efficientair conditioning worked really well which was much neededi also love the idea of the ipad in the kitchen which is filled with useful informationbathrooms were spa like
4. -style family home (from USD 79)
If you are still wondering about where to stay in Oistins, look no further than this lovely apartment, which is part of a family home that is in the 1950s style. The room features a high ceiling and is well-spacious, with an accommodation capacity of 3 guests. If cooking is your way of unwinding, you get access to a fully equipped kitchen with all modern appliances. You also get private access to the patio from your room. If you would like to use air conditioners, you have to pay extra charges per day. A long-term stay of up to 28 days is also possible. Washer, iron, dryer, TV, WiFi, etc., are also available. You can check in anytime between 3pm and 12am, at your convenience.
Top guest reviews
Host:
tanya is a very nice hostknowledgeable host with great fun and food recommendationstanya was a great hosttanya was a great hostin addition tanya is a great hostLocation:
super close to everything fungreat location if you are using public transportation as the bus stop is across the streeti loved the location of her house because it was close to the stgreat location within walking distance to oistins and the bus stop is across the street from the housethe location is absolutely awesome - within walking distance of multiple beaches with public accessCleanliness:
the room was clean and spaciousthe place was clean and very comfortablethe place was great clean and spaciousthe bathroom is clean very big and has a great showerthe room is comfortable very clean and exactly as picturedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
an electric fan was also provideda tv fan and even air conditioning was provided in my bedroomthere is a lovely breeze as well as a great fan so air conditioning is not neededthe house has large rooms and good air conditioning in the bedroomthere was a lovely breeze in the room and all the amenities you could need
5. Comfy South Coast apartment
Located on a hill, this comfortable apartment offers wonderful views of the sea. It has an ideal location and is only 5 to 7 minutes away from the beach. The town of Oistins is only 10 minutes away. The apartment is perfect for a couple, or a group of friends; all amenities are available to make sure you are comfortable. There is an open-plan kitchen with all appliances that you may need; there is also a dining and living room. TV, iron and WiFi are some other amenities available. You get a private entrance to the apartment, so you can come in and go out as per your convenience.
Oistins, Christ Church, Barbados
30.3 km (18.9 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very welcominghost was very kind and concernedgus is a wonderful hostgus was a great hostgus was a great hostLocation:
a great place near oistinsgood locationgreat and walking distance to the beachlocation is easy walk to beach and oistins areathe location of the house is absolutely perfectCleanliness:
the condo is quiet and cleanthe place was really cleanit's private clean and convenientthe apartment was clean well equipped and comfortablewe were provided with toiletries clean sheets and towels and also simple but effective kitchen cookware dishes and flatwareRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
ac works well wi-fi has strong connectionwifi access was reliable and stronggood air conditioning and wifiwi-fi and air conditioning were both goodapartment has 2 fans and an air conditioning to keep you cool
6. South Coast apartment with urban rooftop deck
This spacious one-bedroom apartment is a great option for a couple. It is only 10 minutes away from Sheraton Mall and is about 1.6 km (1 mile) from the town of Oistins. You can lounge in the rooftop deck of the apartment. There is also a living and bar area. For your convenience and privacy, you get a separate entrance to your room. The kitchen that is well equipped with all modern appliances is also accessible. Other amenities include TV, dryer, washer, WiFi and air conditioning. You can check-in anytime after 3 p.m.
29.32 km (18.3 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
host are super hospitablekim is a great hosther responses were prompt and she was extremely helpful in every wayshe's very friendly and attentivefor any of our needs and questions she was available with speedy helpful answersLocation:
fair walk from oistinscheck in was seamless and location was greatbus transportation only blocks away to bridgetown oistings fish market for great food and all the beachesthe neighborhood is very nice and quietthe neighborhood is very friendly and perfectly safe to walk around any time of day or nightCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortablethe place was very clean and smelled wonderfulthe accommodation was clean and comfortablegreat little place clean and speciousthe apartment was clean and very comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i enjoyed a week on the sun deck apartment it was really nicewe really enjoyed eating breakfast on the balcony every morningthere is no ac but the breeze from the windows kept the place nice and comfortableliving area with open plan kitchen great for 1 and 2 adultsgreat wifi connection air con local tips and close to a bus stop to take you into bridgetown
7. Beachfront apartment in Maxwell
A perfect option for 4 persons, this spacious apartment is located right on the beach in Maxwell. With modern decor and several amenities, this family-friendly vacation rental in Oistins, Barbados will make sure that you feel at home. You get access to a well-equipped kitchenette, dining table and chairs, WiFi as well as a common area where you have facilities available for a barbecue. This apartment for rent in Oistins brings you very close to the beach and you can hear the calming sounds of the ocean as you fall asleep. You also get a lot of quietness and privacy here. You can check-in anytime after 3 p.m.
Oistins, Christ Church, Barbados
30.55 km (19.0 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantTop guest reviews
Host:
hannes was a great hosthannes and staff were very friendly and helpfulthe kitchenette was adequate for our needs and our host tried his best to attend to our requestshannes and his wife were lovely host very helpful when you need themhosts where very nice and helpful with everythingLocation:
the location was great very close to oistins and stthe location is simply amazinggreat location buses (easy to get around on and cheap) and shops are close byalso good location and a quick bus ride to oinstins and bridgetownvery nice location literally on the beachCleanliness:
the space is clean and as advertised in the picturesvery private very quiet very clean beachthe place was clean and exactly as expected upon arrivalit's clean and the rooms are big enough with enough space to be comfortablethe ground floor apartment is basic but clean and definitely worth the moneyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment is very comfortable and well equiped and has beside other amenities like tv safe etcwe enjoyed the gazebo for breakfast and lunchthe apartment was as described and the beach was truly beautifulspeaking of tv there were good selection of channels thankfully
8. Double room with a shared bath (from USD 40)
If you are a solo traveller, this clean and quiet room is a great choice for you. The things have been arranged and facilities have been provided thoughtfully to ensure comfort. The kitchen is used often by the host, but you are free to use it. You also get to share other facilities such as laundry, living and dining room, as well as the patio. There is no dryer, so the clothes have to be air-dried in the backyard. The location of the apartment is perfect. The airport is at a drive distance of only 10 minutes. Travelling to the town of Oistins takes about 10 minutes on the bus. The supermarket is also nearby. You can check-in anytime after 1 p.m.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she was the best hostshelly was a wonderful hostshe is friendly kind and thoughtfulhost is very nice and approachablehost is friendly only when neededLocation:
great location and beautiful housei found the location to be greatlovely quiet location 10 minutes to the bus and another 5 to the beachit is 5 minutes walking to the bus station and 10 minutes walking to some wonderful beachespleasant and comfortable accommodation convenient location and shelly is my new friend jeni (kenny's wife)Cleanliness:
its beautiful and very clean as wellthe house is clean and well keptthe house is very quite and cleanthe apartment was lovely - bright and airy clean and spaciousthe room and rest of the place is comfortable peaceful clean and exactly as describedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the room is a good size with plenty of closet space
9. Queen room with a shared bath (from USD 45)
This humble but very comfortable apartment is located close to the bus stop, from where you can get the bus that takes you to Oistins. The airport is only a 10 minutes’ drive away. It is an ideal option for a couple looking for a laid back place that makes sure you feel at home. In the apartment, you get to share the kitchen. The living room, dining room and patio are also accessible. You can do the laundry in the washer, but the clothes are hung in the backyard to dry. You can check-in anytime after 1 p.m. This is one rental in Oistins you shouldn’t miss.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she is an exceptionally gracious hostshelly my host was friendly and genuineshe was extremely friendly kind and helpfulshe was very helpful; and she attended to all my requestsshe was very accessible and helpfulLocation:
close to dover beach you can walk easily to the bus to airport and bridgetown and supermarketthe biggest ones are easily reachable by bus or within a 30 to 45 minutes walkit's pretty easy to reach the place with a bus from the airportit was an ideal location for what i needed to do while therelocation is superb for getting up and down the west coastCleanliness:
the bathroom is also clean and well maintainedour room was clean and the double bed comfortablethe room that i stayed in is very clean and she provides fresh sheets and towels weeklythis peaceful haven was clean quite and comfortablei had a really enjoyable stay at shelly‘s place it‘s was really clean quite and cosyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is no air conditioning but there is a fan in the roomwe had breakfast with shelly and the food was local and excellent (organic)
10. Oistins seaside stay
A great choice for a group of 5 persons, this spacious apartment is located in a quiet area. Even with such a peaceful location, you will be glad to know that the nightlife and other amenities are only a few minutes away. The beach is also close-by. Public transportation is easily available and the airport is only 20 minutes away. WiFi, air conditioning, dryer, TV, washer, etc are some of the amenities available. The kitchen, which is fully equipped, is also accessible. There are all modern appliances to make cooking enjoyable. A long-term stay of up to 28 days is also possible here.
Oistins, Christ Church, Barbados
30.82 km (19.2 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantTop guest reviews
Location:
super convenient walk to bus and oistinsapartment has great locationeasy to get to and close to the airportthis a is a great place in a great locationlocation wise was perfect i couldn't have ask for anything moreCleanliness:
- fridge & stove were cleanspace is clean great safe carl and his team were ultra responsive and helpfulsuper clean (email hidden by airbnb) munication was easyapartment was clean and spaceious good equipedthis place was clean and within proximity to the famous oistins fish fryRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi is easily availableappreciate using your kitchen which is well equipped with all necessary utensils needed for preparing a meal
11. Beachfront apartment with beach access (from USD 789)
The garden-view beachfront Airbnb in Barbados for two is located on the ground floor. You get direct access to the beach through a gate. The views offered from this vacation rental in Oistins are wonderful. You are only 15 minutes from the airport. For your convenience, the apartment is well-equipped with air conditioning, WiFi, and a flat-screen TV that has local, national, and international programming available. A washing machine, dryer, iron, etc, are also available. You can check in anytime after 3pm.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts angela and phillip are super hosts for a reasonrespectful and kind hosts who can book you taxisthe owners angela and philip are absolutely lovely and sweet as can bephilip and angela are perfect hosts very friendly and helpfulgreat place price and hostLocation:
the location in oistins is perfect because there are grocery stores and multiple amazing restaurants nearbygreat location easy to get to anywhere by bus and walk to grocery store restaurants and oistins fish marketthis place has it all location is great right on the beachthis place is paradisegood area to walk to oistins within ten minutesCleanliness:
it is very clean & the bed is so comfortablespace is clean and super safe (double lock on everything)rooms are clean and grounds are well maintained- just steps from the oceanthe accommodations were perfect; very comfortable clean with everything we neededthe place was clean and comfortable with access to a yard right on the beachRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a lovely sheltered patio area with table and chairs is perfect for a sun-downer or breakfast
12. Breezy 2-bedroom apartment close to the beach and nightlife
A comfortable accommodation for 4 persons, this apartment is located close to restaurants, beaches, supermarkets and other places of interest. To make your stay a comfortable one, several amenities are provided such as a well-equipped kitchen, TV, and washer. Keeping in mind your convenience, you also get a private entrance. A long-term stay of 28 days is also allowed.
Oistins, Christ Church, Barbados
29.52 km (18.4 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & RestaurantAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
carole was a fantastic host - the hostess with the mostesshosts are friendly and try to help as much as they canboth carol and john were very helpful available and friendly hostsamazing hosts and an amazing place made the perfect airbnb experienceupon our arrival we were made to feel at home by carols very friendly brother johnLocation:
great location close to everything that we neededbus routes also easily accessiblenice bajan outside bar within walking distancecarol’s place was perfect for this tripcarol’s place aka the brewster’s is owned and operated by a wonderful family from the uCleanliness:
this place was great everything clean and all the basics availablethe place was clean and had everything that we neededthe apartment was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the ac units made it very comfortable for sleepingthe apartment is beautiful—better than the photos show and with the most wonderful view of neighborhood and seaa comfortable space for our group of 4great views great location take into consideration there is no a/cflat is spacious with a modern kitchen and two great bedrooms with lots of storage
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