Barbados, an enchanting island nation in the eastern Caribbean, is famed for its breathtaking beaches, vibrant culture, and warm, welcoming hospitality. This tropical paradise offers visitors a rich tapestry of experiences, from the bustling streets of Bridgetown to the tranquil shores of its sun-soaked coastlines. Visitors can also head to Harrison’s Cave to witness the rock formations or spend a lovely afternoon stroll at Farley Hill National Park.
The island’s lush landscapes, lively festivals, and diverse activities create an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Moreover, it is an idyllic destination for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts, boasting luxurious and cozy accommodations with indulgent amenities. So, pack your island essentials and explore this curated list of the best Airbnb rentals in Barbados for an enchanting and rejuvenating getaway.
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 October 31, 2024.
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1. Carambola Cottage, Holetown (from USD 2077)
Elevate your vacation experience by staying at this delightful retreat, ideally located in Sunset Crest, just a quick stroll away from the beach club, shopping, and dining options.
This newly built villa boasts aquatic-themed decor and pastel-colored interiors, creating a soothing and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan living and dining areas flow smoothly, leading to a quiet patio. Carambola Cottage features a well-appointed kitchen with elegant Italian granite counters, where you can prepare delicious meals for your loved ones.
Step outside and catch some rays while appreciating the lush surroundings. Alternatively, you can head to the pool for a swim or rest on the sun lounger. The cottage also has a Nest Outdoor Cam security system to keep you safe and secure.
Top guest reviews
Host:
our host was very responsive to any concerns during our stayattentive kind and very helpfulgreat value and a very helpful hostmark and dawn are the best hosts you could ask forthe hosts are very friendly and thought of everything to make our vacation perfectLocation:
wonderful location ; close to the beach shopping restaurants and grocery storea perfect house in a perfect locationwe would definitely come back to this location in the futureit is centrally located in holetown for easy walks to everythingit’s located in holetown with easy access to essential locations -supermarket beach lovely restaurantsCleanliness:
faultless cleanliness inside and outabsolutely fantastic stay clean fresh and beautiful houseit was very clean well equipped and looked afterthe house is clean welt kept and modernvery clean and tastefully furnished i would definitely stay here againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
their cottage is up to the times easy child friendly and comfortablebeds were very comfortablethe beds were very firm and comfortableit was roomy and lovely and our grandchildren had a blast in the poolthe dining room was fabulous - big and room for 8 at the table
Superhost
2. Tom Tom, Saint James (from USD 2016)
Unwind in style and experience warm hospitality if you stay in this hilltop retreat in Saint James.
This exquisite home-away-from-home rental features custom-made Indonesian furnishings. The spacious living room, adorned with Balinese stone carvings and wicker, opens up to the terrace through large sliding doors, inviting you to indulge in the breathtaking views.
Guests can also take advantage of the stunning infinity pool and the lovely outdoor living space, where you can unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Top guest reviews
Host:
villa and staff were outstandingthe staff provided us with excellent friendly servicethe staff is very accommodating the home is greatthe villa and staff were amazingmost importantly the staff is amazingCleanliness:
the house is clean well-kept and extremely spaciousRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it is comfortable and has all the amenities one could need during a holiday
3. SeaRenity Abode, Foster Hall (from USD 200)
Experience the magic of Barbados with this unique and exclusive Airbnb rental in Foster Hall, just a five-minute drive from the stunning Bathsheba Beach and renowned local surf spots.
Perched atop a hill, SeaRenity Abode guarantees an unforgettable stay with its tastefully decorated bedrooms, a full-service kitchen for your culinary endeavors, and a stylish living area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will also delight in the nearby hiking trail, allowing immersion in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the property manager was very helpful and always just a phone call awaysearenity is an idyllic escape on barbados’ stunning east coast and ava-marie and yvette (the housekeeper) were excellent hostsyvette was very responsive and solution-orientedthe communication with the host was great any request was taken care of immediatelyava-marie was incredibly helpful and everything went very smoothlyLocation:
great location for a relaxing get awayit's tucked away in a hidden corner of barbados so that you have perfect privacywhat a beautiful and luscious place to relax ina wonderful place to unwindthere are few better places to spend a weekend unwindingCleanliness:
the house was clean and thoughtfully had everything that we neededRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely decor and also great wifi and tv for your tech needsfull kitchen great for cooking
4. Oceanfront house with spectacular views, Christ Church (from USD 139)
Unlock the secrets of Barbados and experience the island like never before as you stay in this oceanfront house rental in Christ Church.
This stunning property boasts a spacious deck, providing the perfect setting to admire the spectacular views of Silver Rock Beach while enjoying al fresco dining or leisurely lounging under the sun.
Satisfy your culinary desires in the well-equipped kitchen, ready to cater to all your needs. Drift off to a restful night’s sleep in one of the immaculately clean bedrooms, with one featuring a stylish en suite bathroom.
Top guest reviews
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friendly and helpful hoststhe hosts were also very accommodating and responsiveour hosts were very informative and helpfulthe hospitality of our hosts were much appreciated and reflected the hospitality we found throughout barbadosthanks for being perfect hostsLocation:
stunning location and a comfortable housevery nice location and homefrom location to everything house is equipped with to safetywas a great stay nice location short walk to the beachcheck in was very smooth and the location was greatCleanliness:
the house is clean and spaciousthe house is sparkling clean with two amazing bedrooms and bathroomsthe house was nice and spacious very cleanit was clean more spacious than expected and situated in a quiet neighborhoodthe place was very clean and the location was just beautiful would definitely stay againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
comfortable king bed great ac in both roomsi was apprehensive to rent the car however after the first 15 minutes i was very comfortable driving
5. La Porta Della Casa, Saint James (from USD 320)
Escape to paradise with your family and book a stay in this exquisite Airbnb rental in Fitts Village, Saint James—a perfect spot for your getaway in the Caribbean.
This cutting-edge accommodation is conveniently located within walking distance of the pristine Prospect Beach. La Porta Della Casa features a refreshing infinity pool and a well-kept garden, creating a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The open layout and well-lit living and dining areas offer the perfect space for spending quality time with your loved ones. Retire to the opulent bedrooms, one of which includes a quaint kitchenette and overlooks the sundeck, ensuring a truly luxurious experience.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were fabulousthe host is very friendly and if you have any questions do not hesitate to contact herthank you to the host who made this an exceptional stay for me in barbadosprudance was so helpful and friendly and prompt to respond to any questions we hadprudance is an amazing host so attentive kind and helpfulLocation:
great location and beautiful placebrilliant location but there is a hill to walk upand it is easy to catch a bus nearbyfitts village is a fantastic place to stay and this place is ideally situated to enjoy ita 5 minute walk to the beach and super market round the cornerCleanliness:
the apartment is really clean and luxuryoverall a brilliant airbnb clean and modernthe apartment was lovely modern and cleanplace is very clean and well maintained and the host is friendlyvery clean and modern with a great view and pool areaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it’s spacious with comfortable furniture and all mod consabsolutely beautiful home with an amazing view and gorgeous poolbeautiful apartment with incredible views and the pool is amazinga charming apartment with some great amenitiesthe amenities like the netflix kitchen and the pool was awesome
6. Far Away Beach Villa, Whitehaven (from USD 200)
Located east of Skeete’s Bay, this stunning beachfront residence features an airy, tropical design. Guests can access a veranda with chairs and a swimming pool that looks out to the sea.
In addition, there is WiFi connectivity for those who require it. This rental contains spacious bedrooms, a cozy living room, and a large kitchen with a dining counter. A microwave, stove, oven, and refrigerator are also available in the kitchen.
Top guest reviews
Host:
aaron was a great hostaaron was a great hostaaron was a truly great hostthe host was absolutely wonderful and very helpfuli can't recommend aaron and his hospitality enough and he truly deserves his super host statusLocation:
we had a great trip this place deffinetly passed our expectationsbeautiful spot and apartment well kitted out with necessities in a quiet spot on the islandaaron's place is so beautiful and comfortablehowever arron's place really offered peace of mind and it is an experience that anyone can enjoyCleanliness:
arron keeps the house and windows very clean - a challenge when you're right on the atlantic oceanthe place was clean and i found i slept great therethe home was clean and well maintainedthe decorations are so cute and beachy in the house and the house was spotless cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the shower is beautiful and the deck affords some great viewsthe house is adorable (i want to live in that bathroom) and has all the amenities you’ll needthe plunge pool is a real treatthe beds were comfortable and the kitchen was well equipped for cooking
7. Bougan Villa, Bottom Bay (from USD 152)
Experience a rejuvenating stay at Bougan Villa, a recently refurbished gem that showcases thoughtfully designed interiors in every corner of the property, making it the perfect retreat for your next vacation.
The air-conditioned bedrooms offer a comfortable and refreshing respite after a day of exploration. At the same time, the expansive living area, complete with vaulted ceilings and French doors, adds a touch of elegance to your stay.
Elevate your leisure experience by heading to the roof terrace, where you can unwind with a drink, savoring the breeze and taking in the breathtaking panoramic views.
Top guest reviews
Host:
brilliant host amazing property in a lovely unspoilt spotthere are some real friendly neighbours who showed us around the islandshe was also kind to bring a flashlight over during the blackoutthe host was very quick to respond to any inquiries and was very helpful in settling us ingood communication with the ownerLocation:
a quiet location but stunninggreat place and location but car is essentialit's within walking distance of bottom bay which is perfecta short walk to beautiful bottom bay beachthe neighborhood is extremely safe and quietCleanliness:
what a beautiful clean and neat villaspacious and clean villa in a nice quiet neighbourhoodthe villa was spotless when we arrived and is really well equippedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
best spot to have breakfast and brunch while the breeze gently blows in the coconut treethe beds were so comfy i slept like a baby there
8. Marsh Mellow, Saint James (from USD 5488)
Guests will delight in this villa with its modern design and spacious bedrooms. With its distinctive crescent-moon form, this rental affords breathtaking panoramas of the Caribbean from every vantage point. In the mornings, unwind with a swim in the infinity pool or a good book on the pool deck, which offers breathtaking sea views and carefully tended gardens.
The living room and dining area feature high ceilings, and the kitchen provides access to a cozy backyard garden. The most admirable aspect is that each bedroom has a view of the ocean and remote access to the pool area. Moreover, you may be at the beach or town in under 10 minutes.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the staff where awesome the house was greatthe villa was absolutely fabulous the staff was very friendly and helpfulvery accommodating and provided great suggestions on getting around on the islandthe villa was great and the staff very friendly and we had a lovely timecomments i have is1the staff julia melissa and carmen were awesome very welcoming and accommodatingRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the 5 of us even came home with clean laundrythe accomodations were comfortable clean and well maintained
9. Nelson Gay, Saint Peter (from USD 2968)
Experience the true essence of Barbados with a stay in this luxurious, family-friendly villa in Speightstown, Saint Peter.
Originally built as the residence of a United States ambassador, Nelson Gay takes pride in its elegant exterior features and predominantly white interiors. The villa’s grandeur is evident in its living room, where you’ll find an impressive reflection of Palladian architecture showcased by high ceilings.
Guests can recharge in the villa’s cozy spaces with impeccably made beds and crisp linens that promise a rejuvenating slumber. Dive into the lap pool, adorned with Italian mosaic tiles depicting sea creatures and designed to create a seamless path from the center of the house.
Top guest reviews
Host:
excellent staff made it tough to find a reason to leave the propertystaff could have done a better job sprucing up the grounds each day or twice a daythe people chosen by luxury retreats for trips and events were excellent and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great historic location with a very secluded feelweather was perfect and walk on access to the beach was great
10. Dolce Vita, Christ Church (from USD 650)
With a captivating blend of Spanish and Caribbean design, this villa ensures an exceptional stay with its splendid bedrooms. The master bedroom boasts an en suite bathroom and stunning views over the pool and sea.
The luxurious open floor plan living and dining areas will leave you in awe, providing the perfect space to relax and unwind. Moreover, the private pool overlooks the enchanting sea, offering an idyllic setting for soaking up the sun.
This exquisite tropical villa indeed perfectly combines elegance, comfort, and tranquility. It is also near a fishing village and town proper if you want to roam around.
Top guest reviews
Host:
john was an excellent hostjohn was an amazing hostamazing staff the place is hugejohn was helpful in every way and so prompt with his responses to any questions that we hadjohn is a great hostLocation:
excellent stay and ideal locationbeautiful location and very spaciousgreat location and perfect for surfinggreat house great location no problemsgreat location close to oistins miami beach and freights for surfingCleanliness:
super clean and comfortable bedsthe house was very clean and comfortableclean spacious and perfect for a large grouphouse was very clean and john was very helpful in checking us all inclean rooms great friendly staff in a safe neighborhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bedrooms have air conditioning and comfortable bedspool and view are beautifulthe view is beyond belief the pool is lovelythis house is soooo beautiful the pool and views are amazingvery comfortable accommodations and well equipped for multiple families
Experience the vibrant charm of Barbados
With its sun-soaked beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage, Barbados promises a delightful experience to its visitors. From lively street festivals to tranquil, palm-fringed shores, the island offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Don’t miss out on this vibrant destination and explore this curated list of the best Airbnb rentals in Barbados for a memorable getaway.
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