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10/10 Excellent
Ian M.
18 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good place for a visit back home
Ian M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Apartment
Home away from home
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- On beach
- Outdoor pool
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Portmore, St Catherine
- Rocket GokartingPlace, Rocket Gokarting19 min walk
- Bob Marley MuseumPlace, Bob Marley Museum22 min drive
- Jamaica HousePlace, Jamaica House22 min drive
- Kingston (KIN-Norman Manley Intl.)Airport, Kingston (KIN-Norman Manley Intl.)43 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Home away from home
A warm Jamaican Welcome to Ray in the Sun at Bayfront Villas. This home away from home is Ideally located on the shores of Kingston Harbor in much sought-after city of Port Henderson, Portmore. Boasting many amenities & close proximities to the Norman Manley Airport, restaurants, beaches & nightlife all via the Portmore Toll. Unwind at this stunning apartment evoking a sense of luxury. This beautiful apartment is ideal for anyone seeking relaxation & an experience they may call their own.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2834499vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Portmore
Located in Portmore, this apartment is in the mountains and on the beach. Bob Marley Museum and Trench Town Culture Yard are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Peter Tosh Museum and African-Caribbean Heritage Centre. Natural History Museum of Jamaica and Institute of Jamaica are also worth visiting.
Portmore, St Catherine
What's nearby
- Rocket Gokarting - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Devon House - 20 min drive - 16.0 km
- Bob Marley Museum - 22 min drive - 17.6 km
- Jamaica House - 22 min drive - 17.3 km
- United States of America Embassy - 24 min drive - 19.2 km
Getting around
- Kingston (KIN-Norman Manley Intl.) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
- Ken's Wildflower Bar and lounge - 13 min walk
- Mr. Woody's - 3 min drive
- Tastee's - 5 min drive
- Captains Bakery - 6 min drive
- KFC - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Home away from home have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Home away from home pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Home away from home?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Home away from home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Home away from home?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Home away from home located?
Situated on the beach, this apartment building is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Rocket Gokarting and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Sovereign Village Mall. Fort Clarence Beach and Sugar Man Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Sheryl W.
4 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it!
We enjoyed our stay! The unit was clean, air conditioned and had Netflix! A hit with the kids! We had a minor issue and communicated with Raymond. Within 10 minutes Shane was there to resolve it!
Sheryl W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
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Hosted by Raymond Blount
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