Tightlines. Beautiful Apartment West Coast. 2 Bedrooms. in Barbados
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vacation rental description
- bedrooms 2
- pool no
- type Apartment
- baths 1
- hot tub no
- community
- sleeps 4
- pets allowed no
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rates (USD)
$50
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$50
/ night
$350 - $350 / week
Margaret and Bill Blackman offer you a warm English/Bajan welcome to their comfortable apartment
Tightlines. A delightful, recently constructed two double bedroomed apartment located on the border
of the Parish of St. James and St. Peter, next to the village of Rock Dundo, and just a five minute
drive or 20 minute walk to both Gibbs and Mullins beach.
The apartment is attractive, clean and modern.
It is an ideal place to relax and enjoy Barbados being some 400ft above sea level. This charming
location benefits from a cooling breeze from the hills.
There is a local store and bar within walking distance, where provisions can be bought and meals
such as chicken, fish, pork ribs and maccaroni pie can be purchased and ether eaten in the bar or
taken home.
apartment rental amenities
Accommodation (sleeps 4)
Accommodation consists of two large double bedrooms, one containing a double bed and the other
containing twin beds. Each bedroom contains a modern wardrobe, dressing table and a set of drawers,
Each bedroom has a free standing fan. Air Conditioning is available in the twin bedroom for a small
charge of $6 U.S. per night.
There is a folding single bed available.
The bathroom has a good size walk in shower, and a duel voltage 110V/240V shaver point.
There is a well-equipped fitted kitchen with all modern appliances including a fridge freezer,
microwave oven, toaster, kettle, iron and ironing board. The cooker is full size with hob and grill.
The spacious lounge/dining area is tastefully furnished.
The apartment is fitted with dual 110V - 240 voltage.
There is a covered patio area and an enclosed garden in which to sunbathe.
All linen and towels are provided with the exception of beach towels. Linen is changed weekly and we
can do your personal washing for you.
There is a phone and all local calls are free. An international phone is also available and rates
are extremely competative when compared to other providers.
Wireless internet access is available on request in the apartment.
The apartment has satellite T.V., DVD, and C.D. player.
For your enjoyment we have a large library of DVD's which can be rented for a small fee. We also
have a small amount of snorkel equipment for hire.
Bill has a fishing boat and fishing trips for two -four persons can be arranged with instruction on
how to cook your catch.
Bill is also a professional photographer with one of Barbados top holiday resorts, so if you are
visiting Barbados to celebrate a birthday or anniversary or just want a picture taken on the beach
at sunset he will be happy to do that for you.
We can arrange transfers too and from the airport, and we have negotiated an excellent deal with our
local Car Hire firm especially for our Tightline guests. There is ample off road parking.
The apartment is on ground level with easy access. The owners live above in their own separate home.
The apartment is new, only being completed in February 2004.
activities and attractions in Barbados Caribbean
Tight Lines is situated just off highway 2A, and one and a half kilometers inland from the west
coast road. Its nearest beach, the secluded Gibbs beach is arguabley one of the most beautiful in
Barbados. Close also is the superb Mullins beach with its watersports, bar, and other leisure
facilities. The dramatic and beautiful East coast is a 20 minute drive away.
A local mini-market and bar are within walking distance and there are supermarkets and banks at
Holetown and Speightstown.
Local dining from Kentucky fried chicken to 5 star restaurants can also be found along the west
coast road.
Golf courses are within easy reach including Royal Westmoreland and Sandy Lane.
Within the local area:
Folkestone Marine Reserve and Visitors Center in Holetown and Barbados Wildlife Reserve in St Peter,
where you can mingle with wild monkeys, deer, and more.
Tighlines is just off the main Highway 2A so you can reach all other attractions and places of
interest easily, such as:
Farley Hill National Park
Orchid World
Harrisons Cave
Graeme Hall Nature Sanctury
Historic Speightstown
Ocean Park
The airport is a 45 minute drive, Bridgetown approximately 30 minutes, Holetown 15 minutes and
Speightstown 10 minutes.
Car Hire is recommended. Bus routes are close at hand and Barbados has a good taxi service.
KIND WORDS
"Thank you so much Margaret and Bill. The apartment was lovely and you were both so friendly and
helpful. We will definately be back in the not too distant future,"
Sarah (London U.K.)
"Fantastic place. Great way to experience the culture"
Mark (U.S.A and Ocean Village Crew)
"Excellent accommodation, friendly folk. Top holiday destination for me."
Keith (Southport U.K.)
vacation rental rates
The year round nightly rate is $50 U.S.
Rates are for the rental of the entire apartment.
Air Conditioning for the twin bedroom is optional at $6 U.S. per night.