Serene Escape: Porch, Near Dover Beach & Dining

Summary:

- Just steps from the vibrant St. Lawrence Gap, offering a variety of local dining, lively nightlife, and entertainment.

- Only an 8-minute walk to Dover Beach, and a short distance to Maxwell and Welches beaches for endless relaxation and sunbathing.

- A 5-minute drive to the famous Oistins Fish & Street Market – a must-see spot for authentic local food, fresh seafood, and a taste of the island's culture.

- Enjoy added convenience with free parking, WiFi, and laundry facilities on-site, making your stay hassle-free.

- A quick 20-minute drive to Bridgetown, where you can shop, dine, and explore the island's capital city.



The Space:

This spacious 900 sq. ft. (83 sqm) apartment comfortably accommodates 4 guests and is perfectly located in Dover Court Apartments, right in the heart of the vibrant Dover Beach area. Just steps away from the lively St. Lawrence Gap, known for its top-rated restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, guests can experience the best of both worlds – a relaxed, peaceful neighborhood with quick access to the excitement of Barbados’ southwest coast and "The Gap" entertainment district.



The main spaces of the GROUND-LEVEL apartment features:



⦁ Sitting Area: A cozy space with a sofa, reading chair, and Smart TV, plus direct access to the private patio through sliding glass doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living.



⦁ Private Patio: A lovely outdoor space with a table and chairs for dining or enjoying the refreshing Barbadian breeze while overlooking the garden.



⦁ Fully-Equipped Kitchen: Complete with quality appliances and everything you need to prepare your meals at home. Enjoy the kitchen's center table for relaxed dining or use it as a laptop-friendly workspace when needed.



⦁ 2 Bedrooms:



- Bedroom 1: Queen bed

- Bedroom 2: Queen bed



- 1 Bathroom: Ideal for 4 guests



⦁ Shared Amenities at the Complex:



- Picnic Area with BBQ: Perfect for enjoying outdoor meals.

- Shared Garden Area: Relax in the garden or take in the surrounding greenery.

- Shared Laundry Room: On-site washers and dryers are free for guests to use, with an iron and ironing board available for your convenience.

- Parking: A shared parking lot with one free parking space available for this unit.



Guest Access:

You’ll have full exclusive access to the apartment and your private terrace. There is also a shared garden area to enjoy and the parking lot and laundry room area also shared between 3 other units in the complex.



The Neighborhood:

Situated in St. Lawrence Gap, Oistins, Christ Church provides a fantastic getaway in SW Barbados!



⦁ Dover Beach 650 meters | 0.4 miles.



⦁ Maxwell Beach 1 km | 0.6 miles.



⦁ Welches, Miami & Enterprise Beaches are about 2 miles.



⦁ St. Lawrence Gap is a great experience! It’s a 1.3 km | 0.8 mile stretch of road that's famous for its fine restaurants, lively nightlife and good shopping.



⦁ The apartment is just steps away at Dover Gardens and Paradise Village Road.



⦁ Must do Oistins Friday Night Fish Fry & Oistins Fish & Street Market - 2.7 km | 1.7 miles.



⦁ Get in the water! The tranquil sea conditions on the west coast make it perfect for water activities.



⦁ Embark on a catamaran cruise, fishing charter & coastal sightseeing tour.



⦁ 30-min to Harrison's Cave Eco-Adventure Park.



⦁ Go to Bridgetown for shopping & restaurants with cuisine ranging from local & Caribbean to Italian.



⦁ Stroll along Dover Beach and stop for beachside dining & a sunset end to your day!



Getting Around:

The Barbados International Airport is 9.6 km | 6 miles from the property located in the Dover Court Apartments in Dover Gardens, Oistins, Barbados. We highly suggest renting a car to truly enjoy the sights and attractions of this beautiful island. As for getting to and from the airport, if you do not rent a car, you can easily and affordably use public transportation from the airport to destinations on the island.



Here are some ideas of things to see/do nearby where you’re staying:



BEACHES

- Dover Beach - 650 m | 0.4 miles

- Maxwell Beach - 1 km | 0.6 miles

- Welches Beach - 2.1 km | 1.3 miles

- Miami Beach - 3.3 km | 2 miles

- Enterprise Beach - 3.3 km | 2.1 miles



OISTINS STREET MARKETS/EVENTS/EATERIES/NIGHTLIFE

- St. Lawrence Gap is a great experience! It’s a 1.3 km | 0.8 mile stretch of road that's famous for its fine restaurants, lively nightlife and good shopping. The apartment is just steps away from the northern end, just off Dover Gardens & Paradise Village Roads.

- Oistins Friday Night Fish Fry & Oistins Fish & Street Market is 2.7 km | 1.7 miles away from Welches Beach



ECO PARK

- Harrison's Cave Eco-Adventure Park - 18.2 km | 11.3 miles



SHOPPING & RESTAURANTS

- Go to Bridgetown for shopping & restaurants with cuisine ranging from local & Caribbean to Italian - 8.7 km | 5.4 miles



GOLF

- Barbados Golf Club - 5.4 km | 3.3 miles



Other Things to Note:

Please be aware that for reservations made through Bookingcom and Vrbo, a registration form and a security deposit will be required. These will be sent to you through a secure link before we release the arrival instructions. If the form and deposit are not completed, we will unfortunately need to cancel the reservation, as we’re unable to provide arrival details without this information.



Please note that this rental is managed by Ceniza Properties.



No unregistered guests are allowed on the grounds, building or apartment – please ask for approval of management before planning; fees may apply for additional guests.



Ceniza Properties will not be held responsible for any items left on the premises.



Long-term stays are allowed, and there is a laptop-friendly workspace available for the remote worker.



Grocery delivery is available from nearby Dover Market. See the Guest Book in the apartment for details.



There is no daily housekeeping service, but should you like a cleaning, one can be arranged at an additional charge. Please organize directly with the local Property Manager.



We supply some home and bath essentials complimentary upon arrival, like toilet paper, some laundry detergent, trash bags, and cleaning supplies. We'll replenish an item one time, but if you need an additional supply after that, you'll need to purchase more. Unlike hotel service, these items are not replenished each time you run out. Thank you in advance for your understanding.



Guests will be requested to sign a Rental Agreement upon booking confirmation.



A security deposit may be required prior to arrival or at check-in, subject to the booking platform used to make the reservation. This fee is charged as a credit card transaction and refunded after check-out, provided all terms are met.



*There are surveillance cameras on the property, strictly for security reasons only to ensure guests' safety. All cameras are facing outdoor areas.



HOUSE RULES

- Travelers must be at least 21 years of age or older to book.

- No smoking of any kind is allowed on the premises. Smoking tobacco, cannabis or the use of any recreational drugs in the unit is strictly prohibited. Failure to comply will incur a $300 penalty.

- No parties or events are permitted, illegal activity is prohibited, and excessive noise won't be tolerated. No loud music is allowed after 10 pm. Please be respectful of the neighbors.

- No more guests than those listed in your reservation are allowed.

- No tent or other structures may be set up on the ground of the property.

- Renters agree to cover any charge related to damages that occurred during their stay or cover necessary extra-cleaning charges if such is needed after their stay.

- Renters may be required to provide a government ID on the day of checking in or during their stay.

- Please avoid moving furniture.

- No pets allowed.



Interaction with Guests:

You must coordinate with the local contact at least 24 hours prior to your arrival to arrange the time to meet up at the home for check-in. There is no self-check-in option. The local contact will show you around and provide you with the keys.



You’ll have complete privacy during your stay, but we’re available 7 days a week, should you need anything - just write us a message.