Jamaica holiday rentals

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Popular Jamaica destinations on Stayz

Why visit Jamaica

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy Jamaica's unspoilt, sun-kissed shores perfect for relaxing and water sports.
  • Majestic Waterfalls: Discover cascading waterfalls nestled in lush tropical landscapes.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore historic churches and local markets that capture the island's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Local Traditions: Immerse in the friendly island spirit and colourful cultural festivals.
  • Scenic Vistas: Marvel at breathtaking landscapes that offer both adventure and tranquillity.

Popular types of accommodation in Jamaica

Discover Jamaica with our diverse range of accommodation packages, including villas, apartments, and private holiday homes. Enjoy Jamaica's vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and iconic attractions from spacious rooms and the best accommodation options available. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, our many accommodations offer transparency, savings, and reassurance for every traveller.

  • Villas: Offering luxurious amenities and spacious living, villas are the top choice for travellers seeking an upscale experience in Jamaica.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a home-like atmosphere, apartments provide comfort and convenience in vibrant locales.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These charming homes offer privacy and a personalised stay, perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: Combining modern living with stunning views, condos are a popular option for a stylish getaway.
  • Cottages: For a quaint and peaceful retreat, cottages offer a delightful escape amidst Jamaica's natural beauty.**

Top attractions in Jamaica

Jamaica offers a vibrant blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore pristine beaches, majestic waterfalls, and historic churches that tell the story of this enchanting island. Ideal for those seeking a diverse holiday, Jamaica’s attractions provide a unique insight into nature and local traditions, ensuring a memorable journey through its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage.

  • Seven Mile Beach: This stunning stretch of white sand is perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, offering vibrant beach vibes. Ideal for swimming and water sports, it provides a picturesque setting alongside lively beach bars and restaurants.
  • Dunn's River Falls: A breathtaking natural wonder, this cascading waterfall invites adventure seekers to climb its tiers. Surrounded by lush greenery, it exudes romance and offers an exhilarating outdoor experience.
  • Rose Hall Great House: A historic plantation house steeped in legend and culture, it offers guided tours that reveal its intriguing past and beautiful architecture, along with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embark on a romantic getaway in Jamaica, where you can enjoy sunset dinners on the beach, explore the lush Blue Mountains, and take a private catamaran cruise. Don't forget to visit the enchanting waterfalls at Ocho Rios for an unforgettable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the enchanting Dunn's River Falls, where they can climb the cascading waterfalls together, or visit the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston for a cultural experience. For adventure, the Mystic Mountain offers zip-lining and bobsledding, perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the captivating history of Jamaican rum at the Appleton Estate Rum Distillery and embark on an adventurous bamboo rafting journey down the Martha Brae River with your group.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays—be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz to assist you.

  • Traveling to Jamaica with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Jamaica with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Jamaica: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz 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 Jamaica: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Jamaica

Discover Jamaica’s vibrant charms, where lush landscapes meet island hospitality. Explore cultural landmarks, scenic vistas, and vibrant local markets. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat, family-friendly excursions, or a luxury island experience, Jamaica offers an array of adventures and relaxing escapes. Embrace the spirit of friendly Jamaica and indulge in a truly memorable getaway.

  • Montego Bay: Known as a vibrant coastal city, Montego Bay is a prime destination for those seeking sun-soaked beaches and outdoor adventures. Nestled along the north coast, it offers an array of activities, from world-class golf courses to family-friendly attractions. Visitors can indulge in the stunning beaches, soak up the local history at charming landmarks, or attend various events at the conference venues. With its lively atmosphere and plethora of recreational options, Montego Bay is perfect for a memorable holiday experience.
  • Negril: Renowned for its breathtaking sunsets and laid-back vibe, Negril is a picturesque city located on the western tip of Jamaica. Travellers flock to Negril for its idyllic beaches and adventurous spirit, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts impressive cliffs and parks, ideal for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're diving into the crystal-clear waters, enjoying water sports, or simply lounging on the pristine sands, Negril delivers an unforgettable adventure infused with vibrant local culture.
  • Ocho Rios: Ocho Rios is a bustling city that seamlessly combines outdoor fun with stunning natural beauty. Situated on the northern coast, it invites the adventurous traveller to explore its famous attractions, including picturesque beaches, lush parks, and magnificent waterfalls. With a variety of activities such as golfing and thrilling adventure pursuits, visitors are sure to find something that piques their interest. Ocho Rios serves as a gateway to Jamaica's rich flora and fauna, offering an exciting experience for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Best time to go to Jamaica

If you're planning a trip to Jamaica, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January, March and July, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending the duration of your stay often results in considerable savings. To discover the ideal Stayz accommodation that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a designated area where you can initiate new journeys, resume ongoing plans, or review and organise your existing bookings. Your properties, whether saved or reserved, are neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Jamaica when booking a holiday home?
If you're thinking of a Jamaica escape, Sandy Bay is one of the most desirable neighbourhoods to stay. Whether you go for a cabin, condo or another property type, you'll always have the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Jamaica?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Jamaica, according to our data. Even if you've got something a little different in mind, Stayz has holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Jamaica?
Season, length of stay and property type are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From comfy cottages to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Jamaica?
Prices for beach houses in Jamaica vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and how many guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search results by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are popular home amenities in Jamaica?
Off-street parking options, a fridge and a microwave oven top the list of most popular home amenities in Jamaica. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with your spouse or as a family, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Jamaica?
There are 497 properties in Jamaica that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a family trip or an event like a party, there's enough room to get your favourite people together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Jamaica?
There are plenty of exciting things to do and see with the family in Jamaica, including:

  • Rose Hall Great House
  • Seven Mile Beach
  • Dunns River Falls

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Jamaica?
Gather your family and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 877 two-bedroom holiday properties Jamaica has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Jamaica?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, make a video call or post a pic to social media, there are 1 ,038 holiday homes with WiFi in Jamaica. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Jamaica?
You should check with the Jamaica holiday home you're considering on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Jamaica for?
It all depends on the Jamaica property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can run around and play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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