Speightstown holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 56 homes, 117 apartments and other holiday rentals in Speightstown that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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View of the pool and entrance steps looking towards the sea.
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Tantalus Villa: beachfront delight

Bridgetown

8% off
Price is NZ$19,667
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,810 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tantalus Villa: beachfront delight

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Why visit Speightstown

  • Coastal Beauty: Enjoy pristine beaches and scenic bays ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Historic Heritage: Stroll through charming streets and visit the local church, reflecting Speightstown’s rich cultural past.
  • Leisurely Walks: Experience the relaxed ambience with romantic strolls along picturesque coastlines.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover the town's blend of outdoor activities, perfect for leisurely excursions.
  • Local Charm: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere that makes Speightstown a memorable retreat.

Top attractions in and around Speightstown

Speightstown, St. Peter, Barbados offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach experiences, perfect for a leisurely stroll through its charming streets. Enjoy the scenic bay and visit the local church, which stands as a testament to the town’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re basking on the beach or exploring the city’s history, Speightstown promises a memorable retreat for travellers seeking a mix of culture and coastal charm.

  • Port St. Charles Marina: A vibrant marina situated in Speightstown, offering a range of water-based adventures, from sailing to snorkelling, all surrounded by stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.
  • Mullins Beach: A picturesque beach just 1.6km from Speightstown, known for its soft sands and clear waters, making it perfect for sunbathing and leisurely swims.
  • Mullins Bay: A scenic bay located 1.6km away, featuring beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of Barbados.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic escape in Speightstown? Enjoy a sunset stroll along the picturesque beach, savour a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant, or take a private catamaran cruise to explore the stunning coastline together. It’s the perfect destination for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Speightstown can explore delightful local markets and enjoy sandy beaches perfect for picnics. Discover heritage sites and savour authentic Barbadian cuisine, ensuring a memorable Kiwi family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore Speightstown and enjoy a local vibe with group activities such as traditional food tours, ocean kayaking, and historical walking tours, perfect for discovering the true spirit of Barbados.

*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 Speightstown

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your furry mates, or planning a longer stay, be sure to filter options based on your key priorities. Here are some booking tips for you from Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Speightstown with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Speightstown with young kids: Travelling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities and attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Speightstown: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete 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 Speightstown: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or longer, you’ve come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Speightstown

Speightstown, St. Peter, Barbados offers a charming beach getaway with scenic outdoor experiences. Explore local landmarks, relax on pristine shores, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. The town is perfect for leisurely excursions and romantic strolls along its picturesque coastline, making it an ideal base for a memorable Barbados holiday.

  • Holetown: Situated 8km from Speightstown, Holetown offers a delightful coastal experience where the scenic beach and outdoor settings are the main attractions. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant outdoor lifestyle with plenty of opportunities to enjoy a round of golf or relax by the family beach. The area’s natural beauty is highlighted by panoramic views of the bay and pristine seaside, making it a perfect destination for those who appreciate a blend of leisure and active pursuits.
  • Mullins: Just 2km from Speightstown, Mullins provides an inviting retreat for those seeking a memorable beach and outdoor experience. Its close proximity ensures a quick jaunt to stunning coastal vistas, where the family beach and bay add to the charm of this destination. A day spent enjoying a game of golf or simply soaking in the scenery is sure to leave a lasting impression.
  • Gibbes: Located 3km from Speightstown, Gibbes is a charming locale that beckons travellers with its alluring coastal appeal. Known for its inviting beaches and picturesque bay views, this city is ideal for visitors eager to indulge in outdoor activities such as golf. The combination of scenic beauty and accessible recreational options makes Gibbes a compelling choice for holiday explorations.

Best time to go to Speightstown

If you're planning a trip to Speightstown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
March79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can start new trips, continue planning from where you left off, or view and organise your travel arrangements. Your saved or booked properties are neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Speightstown is ready to explore

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Speightstown. Travellers especially like the safari tours, local tours and restaurants in this relaxing and welcoming city. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Speightstown

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Speightstown has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royal Westmoreland Golf Course (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Rockley Golf Course (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Turtle Beach (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Diamonds International (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Speightstown

Travellers enjoy Speightstown for its seaside and island views. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Speightstown. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Heywoods Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Port St. Charles Marina (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Mullins Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Holetown Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Sandy Lane Beach (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Paynes Bay Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Speightstown

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, September, October, August and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 28°C.

Travelling to and around Speightstown

The nearest airport is in Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.), located 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Speightstown?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Speightstown are apartments. Looking for something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see properties in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Speightstown?
Property type, length of stay and season are among the factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From cosy chalets to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Speightstown?
Prices for beach houses in Speightstown vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach 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 homes in Speightstown?
Pack a suitcase for your beloved pooch because Speightstown has 272 holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged friend join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Speightstown?
Add a whole new level of fun to your trip by staying in one of the 207 houses with a private pool in Speightstown. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend lazy days splashing about in a swimming pool that's all yours.
What are popular home amenities in Speightstown?
A nearby waterfront, a fireplace and a chef are rated the most popular home amenities in Speightstown. Whether you plan to go solo, with your sweetheart or a group of dear friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Speightstown?
Speightstown has 25 holiday homes that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to share good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday homes in Speightstown that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for an unforgettable adventure in Speightstown at one of our 270 family-friendly properties. These stays provide amenities that are just perfect for getaways with children, including full kitchens, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Speightstown?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Speightstown is a breeze with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Mullins Beach
  • Heywoods Beach
  • Arlington House Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Speightstown?
Yes, there are 95 one-bedroom properties in Speightstown to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful option if it's just you and your sweetheart or if you're travelling on your own. Toss in more privacy, convenience and space than a hotel, and you'll be sure to have a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Speightstown?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 79 two-bedroom holiday homes Speightstown has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Speightstown?
Whether you want to stay in touch with the news, make a video call or update your social media accounts, there are 85 holiday homes with WiFi in Speightstown. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Speightstown?
Speightstown has 256 holiday homes where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Bookabach offering this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Speightstown?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your preferred Speightstown holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Speightstown for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Speightstown varies according to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Speightstown.