If you have the urge to splurge on a luxury getaway, these Jamaican suites are worth every penny. Travelers can find refuge in bungalows which appear to float on water, massive suites that have hosted diplomats and celebrities, or cottages built into the lush natural landscape of a Jamaican lagoon. Whatever your taste in luxury, Jamaica has the answer.
Sandals Royal Caribbean in Montego Bay has introduced over-the-water suites, the first of their kind in the Caribbean. Reminiscent of Tahitian-style bungalows, they are located above Jamaica’s turquoise waters and convey an intimate connection to the Caribbean Sea. The villas feature floating water hammocks and glass floors, granting guests an immersive experience with the Caribbean’s water and marine life. Private boat transfers to and from the resort are complimentary. Rates start at $1,435 per person, per night.
The White Suite at Jamaica Inn in Ocho Rios has hosted the likes of Winston Churchill, and for good reason. The White Suite’s location on its own peninsula offers unmatched privacy and 1,996 square feet of space. With a large bedroom, sitting area, private pool, expansive private grounds with an oceanfront sundeck and sweeping views of the Caribbean, is fit for a king – or a Prime Minister. Rates start at $1,159 per night. Also look for Jamaica all-inclusive resorts for the total package!
GoldenEye, located in Oracabessa Bay on the north coast of Jamaica, is home to the Lagoon Cottages, which are built into lush natural landscape with direct access to a four-acre lagoon. Each cottage has a private deck extending over the lagoon, as well as a kayak for guests to explore. The cottages are also steps from Low Cay Beach, making them an ideal location for travelers to immerse themselves in Jamaica’s natural beauty. Rates start at $620 per night.
The Caves, in Negril, is named after its location atop some of the most spectacular sea caves in the world. Each of its 12 custom-designed Cliffside cottages is unique, but for an especially luxurious experience, guests can book the Clandestino Private Villa. Nestled in a lush tropical jungle on The Caves’ property, the 3,500 square foot villa is set on a half-acre of gardens, offering the utmost privacy. Made of wood and stone with a thatched-roof, Clandestino pays ode to the natural beauty of Negril. The three-bedroom/four-bathroom villa is also home to a private swimming pool. Rates start at $480 per night.
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