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Timbuktu by the Sea


Description


Welcome to Timbuktu by the Sea, a spectacular Jamaican villa with staff overlooking the ocean. This five-bedroomed luxury property has been lovingly created for deep relaxation, fun, outdoor pleasures, and adventure.

This gorgeous and spacious property has a large freshwater pool and manicured grounds that overlook the sublime coastline of Jamaica. Guests will adore the vaulted ceilings, the large doors that open onto the spectacular views, and the private surroundings.

The property’s staff is a discreet, expertly trained team who can anticipate your needs. Delicious dining, beautifully curated tables, refreshing drinks and snacks throughout the day, laundry, housekeeping, and gardening are just some of the daily chores lifted from your shoulders.

Timbuktu by the Sea brings the exoticism of Asian and African destinations to the shores of the Caribbean. Beautiful furnishings, decorative elements, and features call to mind excursions through some of the most memorable cities in the world.

The self-contained and well-maintained gardens and driveway bring guests to the large carved double entrance doors. As you step through these doors, you are instantly drawn to the stunning blue of the ocean, seen from the large, vaulted living room. This beautiful room has large glass doors that open to the outdoor, casual seating area overlooking the freshwater pool. Textured, carved furniture, high-end natural fibers, and rugs create a soft and cozy ambiance.

The indoor dining room, adjacent to the modern kitchen, provides a formal space for group get-togethers. In addition to this lovely area are other outdoor dining tables; one on the terrace, one by the barbecue, and another beneath the shaded gazebo. Guests will love finding their happy place to enjoy meals and snacks throughout their vacation.

The kitchen is fully equipped, and your in-house chef will ensure your meals suit your needs. The outdoor kitchen with barbecue adds another enjoyable element to life in Timbuktu by the Sea.

The Villa’s bedrooms are divine. Spacious rooms with high-end linens, stylish decoration, and air conditioning create relaxing luxury havens. Each bedroom has a sea view. Three of the five bedrooms are at ground floor level and have outside showers, too, another unforgettable experience that guests adore. The two suites upstairs feel deluxe, with large closets and private balconies.

Younger guests, or simply those guests who are young at heart, will enjoy the Media Room. A large flat-screen TV, a foosball table, books, board games, and other fun amenities are available. There is a pickleball court and table tennis in the gardens for outside fun.

There are double sea kayaks, snorkels, life vests, and boogie boards for the brave outdoor warriors to take you out into the blue. The Villa has a jetty where you can swim or snorkel. One of Jamaica’s popular dive sites is about 100 meters from the Villa, and you can swim out from shore to explore this area.

The Villa has an air-conditioned private gym for those who like to maintain their daily workouts. There’s a lot of space on the lawn for dawn yoga too.

Life at Timbuktu by the Sea is one of deep relaxation, action, and adventure. Come and see why a vacation in this divine corner of Jamaica is so captivating.

BEDROOMS:
Five bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms.

Upper Level (First Floor):
Bombay Suite: King bed, ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower. The ensuite has a double vanity. This bedroom has windows on three sides and enjoys sea views. The bedroom has French doors leading to a private and furnished balcony.
Zanzibar Suite: Two Queen beds, walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, soaker tub, and double vanities. The bedroom has French doors leading to a private and furnished balcony.

Level One (Ground Floor):
Fez Bedroom: Two Queen beds, walk-in closet, and French doors to pool lawn terrace. This bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with double vanities and an indoor/outdoor shower.
Siam Bedroom: King bed, walk-in closet, and French doors to pool lawn terrace. This bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with double vanities and an indoor/outdoor shower.

Garden Cottage:
Djenne Bedroom: Queen-size bed with French doors to lawn and terraces. Small ensuite toilet & basin with separate outdoor shower

Extra beds:
The Villa has five bedrooms. Maximum occupancy is two people per room. Additionally, the Villa has a crib at no charge. Two rollaway beds are available for $50 per night each ($25 for children 12 and under).

NOTE:
Each bedroom is air-conditioned with ceiling fans. The rooms have safes, flatscreen TVs, and hairdryers. The bathrooms have robes and bath amenities.

AMENITIES:
• Five bedrooms/ five plus one half-bathroom
• Full staff: Chef, butler, housekeepers, laundress, gardener
• Freshwater Pool with shallow entry Baja ledge
• Two in-water loungers and shading umbrella
• Wifi throughout
• Internet
• Satellite TVs
• Satellite TVs in each bedroom
• Media Room
• Sonos Sound System
• Barbecue
• Outdoor Dining
• Furnished terraces
• Ocean views
• Jetty
• Gym with a treadmill, Nordic track elliptical, Nordic track, stationary bike, bench press, home gym, free weights 5-30lbs, television, and Sonos sound system
• Pickleball court, table tennis, Bocce Ball, foosball, and cornhole
• Firepit
• Hammocks
• Kayaks, boogie boards, snorkels & fins, life vests
• Turtle hatching and dive site nearby
• Nighttime security
• Children welcome
• Small weddings welcome

STAFF:
• Butler
• Chef / Extensive menu choices to choose from
• Housekeepers
• Laundress
• Gardener

LOCATION:
Welcome to Timbuktu by the Sea, a luxurious vacation property near Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Translating as Eight Rivers, this coastal area of Jamaica has evolved into one of the most popular Caribbean destinations for discerning travelers.

There are many lovely places to dine, beachside cafes for a rum punch, and fabulous beaches. Inland, guests can visit the unequaled Dunn’s River Falls and jump on a river cruise. There’s a lot of history to tap into as well with plantation house tours.

Jamaica is a thrilling combination of flavors. Spicy jerk dishes, Blue Mountain coffee, Red Stripe beer, and Appleton Rum. The sounds of the island bring together reggae, ska, rocksteady, and dancehall. The welcome is warm, the climate is ambient, and the beaches are bliss.

There’s so much to see, taste, and experience. Let the tantalizing Timbuktu by the Sea be the ultimate platform from which you and your family can relish every aspect of this unique country. Welcome to a world of thrilling relaxation.

Nearest Airport: Montego Airport (MBJ): 120-minute drive


Location


Salt Gut, Jamaica
Nearest airport Ian Fleming International Airport
270 meters

Amenities


  • Bedroom(s): 5 ( Sleeps 10 )
    2 King, 5 Queen
  • Bathroom(s): 5
    1 Baths, 5 Showers
  • General facilities: Panoramic Views, Terrace, Wifi
  • Indoor facilities: Gym - Private, Media Room, TV
  • Outdoor facilities: Bbq, Ocean Front, Outdoor Shower, Sea Views, Sun Loungers, Sun Umbrellas, Swimming pool, Table Tennis
  • Services: Butler Included, Chef Included, Concierge Service, Fully Staffed, Gardener, Laundress, Linen provided, Maid service, Towels provided
  • Access: Stairs

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- Nightly rate Weekly Min. Stay Change-over
Rate summary $ 2,245 - $ 3,350 $ 15,715 - $ 23,450 5 Nights -
Low Season 2024 16-Apr-2024 - 22-Nov-2024 $ 2,245 $ 15,715 5 Nights -
Thanksgiving 2024 23-Nov-2024 - 30-Nov-2024 $ 3,125 $ 21,875 5 Nights -
Low Season 2024 01-Dec-2024 - 14-Dec-2024 $ 2,245 $ 15,715 5 Nights -
New Year 2024 15-Dec-2024 - 02-Jan-2025 $ 3,125 $ 21,875 7 Nights -
High Season 2025 03-Jan-2025 - 18-Apr-2025 $ 2,350 $ 16,450 7 Nights -
Easter 2025 19-Apr-2025 - 26-Apr-2025 $ 3,350 $ 23,450 7 Nights -
Low Season 2025 27-Apr-2025 - 21-Nov-2025 $ 2,345 $ 16,415 5 Nights -
Thanksgiving 2025 22-Nov-2025 - 29-Nov-2025 $ 3,350 $ 23,450 7 Nights -
Low Season 2025 30-Nov-2025 - 14-Dec-2025 $ 2,345 $ 16,415 5 Nights -
High Season 2025 15-Dec-2025 - 18-Dec-2025 $ 2,350 $ 16,450 7 Nights -

Additional Information

  • Damage Waiver Fee: $149.00

Recommended staff gratuity at the end of your stay is 15% of the villa rental in low season and 10% in high season. Plan to pay your grocery and gratuity monies in cash: US dollars or Jamaican dollars.

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    • Type: Villa
    • Sleeps: 10
    • Bedroom(s): 5
    • Bathroom(s): 5
    • Board: Self Catering
    • Long term rentals: No
    • Pets: No
    • Children: Yes, great for kids
    • Wheelchair: No
    • Eldery or infirm: Not suitable
    • Holiday type: Family, Ocean Front, Sea Views