Gibbes vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 44 homes, 83 villas, and vacation rentals in Gibbes that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Gibbes

Find out more about Gibbes

Take in the beachside beauty of Gibbes

Enjoy the culture and other features of Gibbes. Well-liked for its beaches, island views and seafood restaurants, this city is both walkable and relaxing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Gibbes

Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Gibbes a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Royal Westmoreland Golf Course (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Rockley Golf Course (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Turtle Beach (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Barbados Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
  • Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gibbes

Travelers enjoy Gibbes for its beaches, island views and gardens. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gibbes is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Miami Beach (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Mullins Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Port St. Charles Marina (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Holetown Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Sandy Lane Beach (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Paynes Bay Beach (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)

Seasonal weather in Gibbes

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, September, October, August and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 83°F.

Transportation to and around Gibbes

The nearest airport is in Grantley Adams Intl. Airport (BGI), located 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gibbes when booking a vacation rental?
When looking to book a vacation rental in Gibbes, St. James, Barbados, the area around the beach itself is an excellent choice. This picturesque stretch offers beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, making it ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Staying close to Gibbes Beach allows you to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while being within easy reach of local attractions.

Just a short distance away, you'll find the vibrant town of Holetown, which is known for its lively dining scene, shopping opportunities, and entertainment options. The nearby Holetown Beach is also a popular spot for relaxation and water sports. In terms of vacation rentals, this area tends to have a variety of properties available, ranging from cozy beachfront cottages to luxurious villas, suiting different preferences and budgets.

If you're looking for a great experience, consider visiting the nearby St. James Parish Church, which features beautiful architecture and a serene garden, great for a leisurely stroll.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Gibbes?
Prices for vacation rentals in Gibbes vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Gibbes to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Gibbes vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gibbes on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Gibbes?
For renting a beach house in Gibbes, St. James, Barbados, the beautiful stretch along Gibbes Beach itself is an excellent choice. This area offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and is known for its soft white sands and tranquil waters. Travelers can expect to find a variety of accommodations, including luxurious beachfront villas and charming cottages. Many of these properties feature amenities such as private pools, spacious outdoor terraces, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.

Additionally, the nearby Speightstown area provides more options, with rentals that often come with access to local dining and shopping. Properties here may include features like rooftop terraces, outdoor dining spaces, and easy access to water sports activities, making it superb for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Barbados.

For those who enjoy exploring, the region is close to attractions such as the historic St. Nicholas Abbey and the beautiful Animal Flower Cave, both of which enhance the appeal of staying in this picturesque location.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Gibbes?
In Gibbes, the most popular type of vacation rental is villas, with about 73 available in this picturesque area. These villas typically offer luxurious amenities, including private pools, expansive outdoor spaces, and stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Many also feature fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and multiple bedrooms, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a high-end getaway.

Additionally, there are around 42 vacation houses available, which provide a more home-like atmosphere. These properties often include outdoor seating areas, BBQ facilities, and easy access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful Barbadian climate.
Are there any family house rentals in Gibbes?
In Gibbes, St. James, there is a wide selection of family-friendly vacation rentals, with around 76 options available. This beautiful area is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal destination for families. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor patios or gardens where children can play safely.

Visitors can enjoy the close proximity to attractions like the calm waters of Gibbes Beach, great for swimming and snorkeling, as well as nearby restaurants offering delicious local cuisine. Some properties may also include amenities such as private pools, game rooms, and easy beach access, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Gibbes?
In Gibbes, St. James, Barbados, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 84 options to choose from. This idyllic area is known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxation. Many of the vacation rentals in this region come with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas ideal for soaking up the sun. Travelers can also expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and sometimes additional features like outdoor dining areas and barbecue facilities, providing a great setting for family gatherings or entertaining friends.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Gibbes?
A long-stay vacation rental in Gibbes is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Gibbes?
In Gibbes, St. James, Barbados, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a welcoming destination for travelers with furry companions. Many of these vacation homes come equipped with amenities such as private swimming pools, outdoor dining areas, and fully equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.

The Gibbes area is known for its beautiful beaches and calm waters, great for relaxation and enjoying the sun. Nearby, you'll find pet-friendly points of interest such as the picturesque Mullins Beach, where pets are often allowed, encouraging fun-filled days by the sea.

Travelers can expect a mix of modern and traditional Caribbean-style homes, often featuring lush gardens and easy access to the beach.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Gibbes?
In Gibbes, St. James, travelers will find a variety of remote work vacation rentals, with around 116 options available. This picturesque area, known for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere, provides the great backdrop for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including WiFi, dedicated desks, and even safe spaces for laptops, ensuring a productive environment.

Properties often feature spacious living areas and outdoor patios, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful Caribbean weather during breaks. Proximity to local attractions like the famous Gibbs Beach and nearby dining options enhances the experience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Gibbes vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Gibbes with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Gibbes?
In Gibbes, Barbados, travelers can expect a range of popular rental amenities that enhance their stay. Most vacation rentals come equipped with WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. Kitchens are a standard feature, making it convenient for guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties also boast private pools, offering a luxurious way to relax and cool off, as well as shared pools for a more social experience. Outdoor spaces, such as patios, are common and provide a lovely setting for enjoying the warm Caribbean climate.
How early should I book a Gibbes vacation rental?
Book your Gibbes vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Gibbes?
In Gibbes, St. James, visitors can enjoy a serene beach experience along the beautiful Gibbes Beach, known for its soft white sand and clear turquoise waters, superb for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby, the vibrant Holetown area offers a variety of dining options, shopping, and nightlife, making it a lively spot to explore after a day at the beach.

For cultural experiences, travelers can visit St. James Parish Church, an historic site with charming architecture that reflects the island's historic past. The area is also close to the renowned Sandy Lane Resort, where guests can enjoy upscale dining and spa services, even if they are not staying at the resort.

Outdoor enthusiasts might appreciate the proximity to the West Coast's marine activities, including snorkeling and sailing excursions that depart from nearby ports.
Can I change or cancel my Gibbes home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gibbes vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Gibbes vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.