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Prospect holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 28 homes, 46 apartments and other holiday rentals in Prospect that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Prospect

  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy the stunning coastline and relax on the soft sands of Prospect's picturesque beaches.
  • Cultural experiences: Discover local heritage through historic churches and nearby estates, offering insights into Barbados' rich history.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, from water sports to scenic hikes in the surrounding areas.
  • Friendly local atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals, making your stay feel welcoming and vibrant.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from charming apartments, spacious villas, and private holiday homes tailored to every traveler's needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Prospect

Discover an array of holiday rentals in Prospect, including charming apartments, spacious villas, and inviting houses. Whether you're seeking a cosy studio apartment or a multi-bedroom home for a family getaway, we have new properties to suit every traveler's needs. Explore the options available and find the perfect base for your adventures in this delightful area.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after accommodation in Prospect, offering a convenient and comfortable stay for all types of travellers.
  • Villas: A luxurious option, these spacious properties provide a private retreat with stunning views and amenities.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer a homely atmosphere and ample space.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those seeking modern living with facilities, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these provide a cozy experience, often set in picturesque surroundings.**

Top attractions near Prospect

Prospect, St. James, Barbados, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor activities, making it ideal for a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic churches, and the local sports stadium. This charming area caters to those seeking cultural experiences alongside tranquil coastal views, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Sandy Lane Beach: A picturesque beach known for its soft, golden sands and turquoise waters. Perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls, it offers a serene atmosphere to unwind and soak in the sun.
  • Kensington Oval: This historic sports stadium is a hub for cricket lovers, showcasing the vibrant culture of Barbadian sports. Attend a match for an exhilarating experience steeped in local tradition.
  • University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus: A modern educational institution nestled in lush surroundings, it boasts impressive architecture and offers a glimpse into the academic life of the Caribbean.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Prospect, indulge in the luxury of the Barbados Polo Club, just 1.2km away. For an adventurous twist, explore the depths with Atlantis Submarines, also 1.2km away. Finally, savour delicious local cuisine at Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry, 5.0km from your stay.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Prospect, St. James, can have a thrilling time at the National Stadium, just 1.2km away, where sports vibes abound. Additionally, the Harry Bayley Observatory, located 3.1km away, offers an entertaining experience for all ages, perfect for a day of family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Prospect, groups can enjoy a round of golf at the Sandy Lane Golf Course, indulge in shopping at Sunset Crest Shopping Centre, or experience the romance of Mount Gay Rum distillery. Each location offers unique vibes, perfect for a memorable group adventure.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? It might be beneficial to keep your travel dates flexible, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Prospect

Prospect, St. James, Barbados, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore nearby estates with superb views, enjoy the friendly local atmosphere, and indulge in a romantic getaway. Just a short distance from vibrant cities and picturesque neighbourhoods, Prospect promises a luxurious escape. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or embarking on excursions, this charming destination is perfect for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Bridgetown: Located a mere 1.9km from Prospect, Bridgetown is the vibrant capital city of Barbados, where the lively atmosphere meets stunning coastal views. Visitors flock to Bridgetown for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike. Notable attractions include the scenic family beaches and the tranquil bay, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby golf courses and exclusive country clubs, providing a delightful way to spend the day amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Holetown: Also situated 1.9km from Prospect, Holetown is a charming coastal city that offers a wonderful blend of outdoor pursuits and beautiful scenery. Renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant atmosphere, this area is perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea. Holetown is home to various golf courses and luxurious resorts, catering to both relaxation and an active lifestyle. Beach lovers will appreciate the family-friendly beaches and stunning bays that dot the shoreline, making it a must-visit destination for any tourist.
  • Paynes Bay: Just 1.2km away from Prospect, Paynes Bay is a picturesque city known for its idyllic beaches and inviting outdoor spaces. The area is popular among visitors for its scenic beauty and laid-back vibe. Adventurous souls can indulge in golf and explore the numerous golf courses, while those seeking relaxation can bask on the family-friendly beaches or take in the serene views by the bay. Paynes Bay serves as an excellent base for enjoying the splendid Barbadian coastline and vibrant local culture.

Best time to go to Prospect

If you're planning a trip to Prospect, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like February to April tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Prospect

If you're embarking on a journey with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Prospect with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Prospect with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Prospect: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Prospect: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board provides you with a convenient space to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, or organise and review your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the relaxing city of Prospect

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Prospect. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the spas, sailing and surfing. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Prospect

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Prospect a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Royal Westmoreland Golf Course (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Rockley Golf Course (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Turtle Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Barbados Golf Club (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Prospect

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Prospect is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Miami Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Paradise Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Brighton Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Paynes Bay Beach (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Sandy Lane Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Holetown Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Prospect

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, September, October, August and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Travelling to and around Prospect

The nearest airport is in Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.), located 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Prospect when booking a holiday rental?
Lazaretto is among the more sought-after neighbourhoods for a holiday home in Prospect. Spend your break here to savour the privacy and comfort that comes with having the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Prospect?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Prospect are villas. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Prospect?
A number of things can affect how much you pay for a holiday rental in Prospect, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all Vrbo homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Prospect?
Prices for beach houses in Prospect will vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by ratings, amenities, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Prospect?
There are, yes. You can pick from 121 stays that allow pets in Prospect on Vrbo. Our furry kids need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a property where Fido can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Prospect?
Pack your swimwear and inflatable swan, because there are 88 houses with a private pool in Prospect. Kick back at one of these superb holiday rentals and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Prospect?
A sauna, tennis and a lake view are the most popular rental amenities in Prospect. Whether you're travelling by yourself, with your spouse or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Prospect?
Prospect has 22 holiday rentals that can host 10 or more people. These stays come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday rentals in Prospect that welcome kids?
Prospect has 118 family-friendly holiday rentals to pick from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is simple with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Prospect?
Keeping the kids entertained during your holiday in Prospect is simple with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Sandy Lane Beach
  • Paynes Bay Beach
  • Holetown Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Prospect?
You can pick from four one-bedroom rentals in Prospect. Whether you're looking for a cosy cottage or a cabin, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't require a huge amount of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Prospect?
Pick from 21 two-bedroom rentals in Prospect. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Prospect?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with the news, look over emails or post a pic to social media, there are 21 holiday homes with WiFi in Prospect. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Prospect?
You can choose from 106 Vrbo holiday homes with air conditioning in Prospect offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Enter your dates of travel and then use our filter tool to locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Prospect?
We recommend checking with the Prospect holiday home you want on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Prospect for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Prospect varies according to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Prospect.

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