Barbados Vacation Rentals By Owner

Barbados Vacation Rentals By Owner

Barbados is one of the best vacation destinations in The Caribbean. It has two seasons—wet season and dry season—and teems with exotic beaches, various species of wildlife, luscious cuisines, nightlife, and friendly locals. Over time, it has really become an eldorado for most tourists. English is the official language of this island. In addition to this, Bajan, an English-based Creole language is spoken by locals in their everyday life. Regarding accommodations, various types of Barbados vacation rentals—villas, cottages, resorts, condos, and cabins—and are available at very affordable prices. These rental homes feature a private pool and are pet-friendly and kid-friendly. So, you can easily stay in any of these rental homes along with your loving kids and furry friends.

Best Time to Visit Barbados

In terms of weather, tourism, and safety, the best time to visit Barbados is from mid-December and mid-April. During this time, the temperature remains moderate and there are the least chances of rainfall and snowfall. In addition, the crowd level is low and there is no rush for the booking of accommodations.

How to Visit Barbados?

Whether you are a national or international tourist, you can easily visit Barbados without much hustle and bustle. The chief airports located here are Grantley Adams International Airport and Bridgetown Heliport. The local means of transportation include buses, taxis, and cars.  

Best Places to Visit in Barbados

Barbados boasts many places, which most tourists want to see. However, some of the best ones include the following:

Grapefruit Tree: This is a very old tree and a famous legend associated with it. It is believed that Barbados is the first place, where Grapefruit was developed. Shaddock and Sweet Orange are its parents. Cross-pollination took place between them and Grapefruit was developed. Now, this fruit has become famous all over the world. You should stir up their taste buds with this special fruit.

Bridgetown Jewish Synagogue: This is one of the oldest buildings, known to have been built in 1654. Later, in 1831 it was devastated by the hurricane, rebuilt, and then sold in 1929. The Jewish community bought it back in 1983 and restored it to its original form with its beautiful Gothic arches. At present, it stands as Barbados National Trust. The Nidhe Israel Museum lies next to this building.

The Baobab Tree: This is a very large tree, known to be one thousand years old. An incredible myth is related to it. It is assumed that a seed floated to the shores of Barbados from Guinea, West Africa through the Atlantic Ocean and grew into a huge tree. Quite similar to it, there is another tree in Warrens in the parish of St. Michael. This tree is known to be more than 300 years old. These two trees hold great importance in the wonders of Barbados. It is suggested that tourists visit this place when they land in Barbados to enjoy a vacation.

Morgan Lewis Windmill: Located in the northern parish of St. Andrew is the only intact sugar mill in Barbados. Tourists can stroll here to take a glimpse of this historic mill. Just next to it, lies the Grind Artisan Café. It offers amazing views of the east coast and countryside. There are many savory options to enjoy here—cakes, quiche, and sandwiches. 

Historic Jacobean Mansions: This is a very old historical building, which is known to have been built in the 1650s. It bears resemblance to the English architecture of the 17^th century. It is rechristened after the name of King James I, who ruled from 1603 to 1625. The important features of this grand building include grand staircases, window bays, and steep gable roofs. Tourists are advised to explore this historic building and the sugar plantation associated with it.

Barbados Island Safari: It provides tourists with an island tour anywhere on the island, even to the most distant places of Barbados.  Tourists need to hire a guide, who will explain the culture, history, geography, and folklore of the island to them.

Barbados Wildlife Reserve: It accommodates a variety of animals, which most of the tourists might not have seen. Here, they can interact with the animals in their natural habitat and environment. Some of the animals found here include non-native Caribbean animals, Bajan monkeys, and colorful Peacock birds. 

Cannon Galore: Cannons are found all over the island. They are found on beaches, in cellars, gardens, and also in buildings. Main Guard House features 26 pieces of cannons and looks like a wonderful photographic display.

Delicacies to enjoy in Barbados

The mouth-watering delicacies of Barbados include Macaroni Pie, Pudding and Souse, Sweet Bread, Cookies, Fish Cakes, Cassava Pone, etc. The drinks enjoyed included Mauby and Sorrel.

Adventurous Activities to Do in Barbados

Barbados is full of adventurous activities. Some of the most famous activities that make this island different from others include surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. These activities are cumbersome, so require adventurous skills. Those, who are really passionate about a vacation, should try them. Trainers are available there for novice practitioners. 

Booking of Accommodations in Barbados

Rent By Host offers various types of house rentals in Barbados at very affordable prices around the clock. You can get in touch with it anytime to book any of the villa rentals in Barbados as per your choice and budget. 

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