14 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Barbados - Updated 2024

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Barbados is well known of its beautiful beaches and astounding surrounding landmarks, making it one of the best places for tourists who intend to look out for a relaxing place for a getaway in the midst of their busy schedules. With a constant warm temperature in Barbados, it is definitely a highly recommended place for you who love the beach, the warm climate, and above all, the coupling of beautiful sceneries bound to complete your getaway experience. Here are the best Vrbo vacation rentals on the island:

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 23, 2024.

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1. Beautiful condo with access to a pool and the beach (from USD 150)

With a space of 1,450 square feet (134.71 square meters), this beautifully appointed condo features all the amenities needed to accommodate small groups comfortably. There are three beds inside, a fully equipped kitchen with an indoor grill, and a living room that opens onto a spacious balcony. The balcony is the perfect place to sit back and relax after a long day, enjoying a glass of wine while cherishing the stunning view.

In terms of entertainment, you have many options. You can stay inside and have a movie marathon or play board games. Or you can venture outside and go for a refreshing swim in the pool. You can also head to the beach if you prefer to swim in the ocean.

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29.02 km (18.1 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
132 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
next door is so convenient
We were extremely happy when we arrived and saw that the condo was immaculate & well maintained
buses & taxis are readily available
We loved our accommodations and the pool was amazing
We enjoyed a boat trip to swim with turtles
Location:
There are also several wonderful restaurants and grocery stores nearby Perfect vacation spot
There are many restaurants/shops/grocery store within walking distance and one of the BEST beaches also within walking distance
The beach is within a few steps away
The location is so convenient to inter alia the Boardwalk Tapas and Blakeys
This is a central location in the city
Cleanliness:
The condo was very clean and well stocked with towels and linens
The unit is clean and the beds are very comfortable
bright spacious and exceptionally clean this apartment is astonishingly good value for money if you compare to local hotels and B&B's The location
The owners are very nice
The unit is safe and quiet
Amenities & Room:
There were even chairs to take to the beach
It can comfortably sleep 4 persons
Both bedrooms are air conditioned & air conditioners work
The WiFi in the condo worked great the entire week
There is a large balcony overlooking the garden & the pool
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2. Immaculate villa in a peaceful neighborhood

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Gibbs Glade, this 2,000-square-foot (185.81-square-meter) villa promises serenity to its guests. It’s also tastefully decorated — with luxurious amenities to ensure a memorable experience. Air conditioning and ceiling fans are available, so you’ll always be cool and comfortable. The kitchen has all the appliances and utensils you need to prepare delicious meals, and there are two televisions and high-speed WiFi access for your entertainment.

The outside area is just as gorgeous. There’s a pool that’s 20 feet (6.1 meters) wide and 5 feet (1.52 meters) deep if you love to swim. You can also find spacious gardens where you can roam around and enjoy the beauty of nature.

If you want to hang out on the beach, there are two beaches within walking distance.

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11.93 km (7.5 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
118 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner was very helpful with the arrangements and the staff were very good
owner and host couldn't have been more knowledgable or helpful
the communication with us and the host was quick and helpful
Location:
it’s as close to paradise as you’ll get
great location - short walk to the beach - and everything one could need at the villa itself
there are also some very good spots for dinner that are close by
excellent location beautifully decorated and maintained safe quiet neighbourhood near shops and restaurants and with lots of space
it was an easy 5 minute walk to the quiet gibbes beach and the busier mullins beach
Cleanliness:
water is clean and clear – and warm
also the pool guys came to clean the pool
Amenities & Room:
our 7 3 and 1 yr olds loved it especially the pool
they all have air conditioning (so it’s easy to sleep) and a private bathroom
swimming with the turtles was an amazing experience for the whole family
there is comfortable seating for everyone it’s not musical chairs
the villa has lots of space and the terrace is large and comfortable
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3. Elegant house with stunning views of the ocean (from USD 135)

Hummingbird House is a rental that comes with three air-conditioned bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen with quality stainless steel appliances. The living area features comfortable lounge seating and a flat-screen LCD television — the perfect setup for a movie marathon.

Outside, you can find a pool where you can take a refreshing dip when the weather gets too hot. You might also want to go to Bottom Bay Beach, which is right in front of the house. Other points of interest that you might want to visit include Ragged Point Lighthouse, Sunbury Plantation House, and Chancery Lane Swamp.

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29.84 km (18.6 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
114 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful info from the host and friend
jan the property manager was very helpful and kind and our property owner was most accommodating
jan was great and very accommodating
Location:
the villa and location was amazing
the location is ideal for a family get away or group trip
it is the ideal place for a relaxing vacation
hummingbird house is a good property in a great location
Cleanliness:
everything was clean the villa utensils were well stocked
the house itself is lovely- very clean comfortable and tastefully decorated
the property was well maintained and clean
it was clean and taken care of every week
very clean house great internet nice bedrooms great pool and a well stocked kitchen
Amenities & Room:
nice sea views from the pool area
the kitchen was small but the ambience of the outside dining area on the rear deck was beautiful
locks appliances pool air conditioning safe grocery store etc
ac in the bedrooms was great along with lots of windows and ceiling fans
the surrounding area is quiet and the back patio/pool area is very private and peaceful
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4. Luxurious condo unit with fantastic amenities (from USD 299)

Located within Maxwell Beach Residence, this 1,800-square-foot (167.23-square-meter) condo unit is equipped with two king-size beds and one queen-size, so up to six people can be accommodated here. Additionally, you can find a fully equipped kitchen, so you can prepare your own meals instead of going out to eat. When it’s time to eat, you might want to dine on the balcony so that you’ll have a stunning view of the ocean.

This condo unit is also wonderfully located in Barbados. It’s just a 15-minute drive from the airport, and many iconic beaches are nearby. There are also other attractions that you can visit, including Barbados Golf Club.

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30.49 km (19.0 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
107 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
selma wayne and property staff were all fantastic
akilah the property manager was very courteous and helpful with ideas to make our vacation experience even better
everyone from the host drivers and building workers were respectful helpful and fun transportation can be expensive
the booking process and communication with our host was excellent
Location:
we loved the beach location as well
lawrence while being a lovely quiet beach
we will definitely be back we absolutely loved the location and the people
Cleanliness:
the apartment itself was clean and comfortable
condo was amazing clean and even better than the pics
ocean 1 is an amazing property ideally placed for sun and sand; clean safe and comfortable
the unit was very spacious tastefully decorated clean and very well stocked with everything we needed
Amenities & Room:
the open kitchen and living area are so spacious and the view off the deck is gorgeous
the kids loved the pool and the land crabs in the garden
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5. Modern apartment with a beachfront balcony (from USD 243)

Craving a quiet beach getaway? Then you might want to book this particular rental. This modern apartment is located on a secluded beach in St. Lawrence Gap, so you don’t have to worry about encountering crowds when swimming in the ocean or sunbathing on the sand. Despite its private location, this rental is also near many clubs, so it’s a perfect choice for tourists who want to experience the nightlife in Barbados.

When you’re done exploring the island, come back to this apartment to relax. You can cook something delicious to fill your stomach (though you can also buy food from the restaurants nearby). Then, lounge on the couch to watch a fun movie or show on the television with 4K resolution.

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30.39 km (18.9 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
88 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
excellent management and staff
thank you so much philip gabrielle and all the other staff
phil the host is the best host i have ever come across
the management and staff were on hand at anytime required and made us feel so welcome
the onsite property managers are very friendly accessible and quick with help and advice
Location:
wow what a great vacation the condo location was perfect
we found the apartment to be in an excellent location for walking to shops and restaurants
perfect place location and beach i want to go back asap
a beautiful apartment in a beautiful location on a beautiful island with beautiful people
barbados was a great decision and phil's place an even better find
Cleanliness:
building is secure and the condo is very clean and well kept
also the condo is very clean with great staff
it is clean cozy and well equipped (anything we hoped for was seemingly an arm's length away)
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is stunning and spacious with a huge balcony over looking the beach
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6. Cottage of your choice (from 250 USD)

Being home away from home is probably the best way to describe the experience you’d be getting when you reside at The Falls Villa during your vacation in Barbados. The villa possesses a homey feeling to it. Completed with everything you need for a typical home setting, The Falls Villa also guarantees privacy for you and your loved ones.

The Falls Villa 1 at Sandy Lane, Barbados

Price: from 250 USD

Number of Guests: 4

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7. The luxurious home life

Be treated like a king or a queen when you stay in this villa, located close to the beach. Well-equipped with everything you could ever ask for, you would find yourself being able to take things at your own pace – using the private pool whenever you want and taking a stroll to the beach whenever your mood suits. This villa is especially recommended for families with children, allowing great bonding sessions between family members while you utilize the facilities in the villa to your advantage.

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11.14 km (7.0 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
4 reviews  
villa 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
staff were friendly and very helpful
staff is extremely friendly and helpful
Location:
property is in excellent location convenient to beaches holetown and speightstown
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8. Under the orange rays (from 500 USD)

The luxury villa offers you with one of the best views of the beach in Barbados. Serving as a beach house, the luxury villa is especially recommended for you and your loved ones, who are looking for a good place to enjoy your own private moments. The structure and architecture style of the villa is designed in a simple way, enough to help you immerse yourself in the wondrous atmosphere of solitary. The wooden deck allows you to take a good panoramic view of the beach area, located within a close distance of the beach house.

Easy reach luxury villa

Price: from 500 USD

Number of Guests: 6

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9. Enjoy the authority

Located in Tennis Village, this penthouse apartment might be just what you’re looking for if you’re scouting for a place that could allow you to enjoy the beauty of nature while you let your mind and body loose, merely relaxing on the balcony at the same time. Especially recommended for couples, the pent apartment serves as a luxurious and enjoyable vacation experience for the both of you, where you could spend leisure time simply lounging around in the space and enjoying the beautiful sunsets as well as the fascinating view overseeing the Caribbean Sea, all from the penthouse apartment itself. Ready for some private moments for yourself?

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Westmoreland, Saint James, BB
13.32 km (8.3 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
8 reviews  
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
the accommodations were excellent and the staff very attentive
owner non-response has been an issue - not sure why since we are loyal caring visitors
Location:
we had a great time and the location was superb
good base for exploring the island and close to holetown and speightstown for supermarket and restaurants
it’s a great location and the pool and grounds are lovely
Amenities & Room:
great view and position on property two great pools
the kids loved the pools especially the kiddie pool at the clubhouse
we really enjoy sugar hill the pool and mature grounds having visited 4 times
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10. A second home

This home might just be what you’re looking for! Recommended for both families and couples, the home is equipped with semi-private pools that you could use whenever you need it. A simple outlook with a simple interior design, this home might just be the right place for you to enjoy a home-like experience even when you’re away from home.

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17.09 km (10.7 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
2 reviews  
villa 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
the daily housekeeping staff were thorough courteous and friendly
the owner rose was a big part of it being a successful trip for us
Location:
having access to the close-by sandy lane beach was convenient and is an absolutely stunning beach
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11. Home away from home

This holiday apartment is one that aims to bring joy to whoever resides in it. Surrounded by a lush tropical garden, the holiday apartment provides guests with a refreshing view the moment they wake up, allowing fresh air to breeze past the room early in the morning, a definite mood booster for guests who need it! On top of that, due to its solitary environment, guests would also find themselves being able to lay back and relax, putting aside whatever considerations that might be bothering them when they reside in this holiday apartment. Looking for a peaceful ambiance? Look no more.

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28.99 km (18.1 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
7 reviews  
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
the wonderful grounds staff maintained the common areas constantly throughout our stay
communication with the owner was easy and straight forward
marshall who was extremely professional and responsive to our many inquiries
Location:
the location is perfect
it is a short walk to the boardwalk beautiful beaches and exceptional restaurants
i loved my stay at the apartment during the carnival period the location was perfect during our stay
Cleanliness:
the apartment was spotlessly clean and fresh
it was well equipped and clean
they paid great attention to detail and kept all areas very clean
the property was clean well laid out and most importantly comfortable the pool was relaxing and pleasant
the unit itself is beautifully appointed and spotlessly clean
Amenities & Room:
the unit is very well equipped with a washer/dryer iron etc
i had several visitors during my stay and they too were impressed by the property and apartment
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12. Time to party!

Looking for a big, comfortable space to house many members during your vacation to Barbados? Look no further! This two-story dream house might be just what you need! The exquisite setting is one of the best values of the dream house, in which visitors could take their own time enjoying every aspect the house could offer, ranging from its garden terrace with pool to the gazebo.

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St James, BB
15.12 km (9.4 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
10 reviews  
villa 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
the housekeepers gardeners and pool keepers were all very friendly
we were so pleased to meet the owner a barbadian and support a locally owned business
Location:
the location is perfect less than 5 minutes walk to the beach
awesome location perfect house great pool huge bedroom just as pictured had a great time
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13. Escape from the Hustles

All of us need to take a break from the hustles of real life once a while. In Barbados, this luxury villa might be a good consideration for you if you intend to find a location that could shut you off effortlessly from the outside world. Furnished in its very own stylish yet luxurious way, the luxury villa provides you with everything you need to stay comfortable. The luxury villa is also connected to the coral-sand beaches, where you could take a leisurely walk out of the villa when necessary.

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Westmoreland, St James, BB
12.9 km (8.1 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
1 review  
villa 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Host:
excellent friendly & professional staff
Location:
comfortable house on quiet swimmable beach
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14. Just a step away

This is just the perfect penthouse for beach lovers! Built with the beach in thought, the stunning penthouse is located right next to the sea, allowing guests to have an astounding view of the Caribbean Sea, being the first thing they see when they wake and the last before they sleep. The penthouse also adopts a Caribbean-style in its furnishing design, complementing its location.

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9.57 km (6.0 mi) from Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
8 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
trisha was a wonderful host and communicated regularly to ensure we had a wonderful stay
Location:
fantastic property in a great location
the apartment is smashing well appointed and close to the pleasures of the town
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Luxury away from home

Barbados is more than just a beach. It is also an ideal second home for guests who are looking for a peace of mind either by themselves, with their loved ones or with their family and friends. Bearing a naturally warm climate, Barbados is also an ideal place for many to embrace the warmth, escaping from the cold, or simply to enjoy the sea breeze.

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