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Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins

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A beachside deck with lounge chairs, a blue surfboard, and a beach umbrella.
A kitchen with a gas stove, a sink, a microwave, and a cabinet. There are hanging lights and a window with curtains.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A white single-story house with a blue car parked in the driveway.
A bedroom with two beds, a standing fan, and a window with decorative curtains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Miami Beach
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Oistins
  • Place, Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Miami Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Christ Church Parish Church
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins

2025 SUN & SAND DEAL: Save 30% on all dates booked from 1 MAY 2025 to 1 NOVEMBER 2025 (discount applied automatically at checkout).

BOOK NOW to avoid MISSING OUT on your dream Barbados holiday complimented by our 5 ⭐️ service.

Ideal for solo travellers or couples, our expansive 1-bedroom hideaway called "Idle a While" offers a Comfortable Beachside Stay in Oistins with 5 Star Service from locals who know the area like the back of their hand, all essential amenities and a flexible bedding configuration. If you need a second bedroom, let us know!
Experience true relaxation while swinging in our hammock to the ocean breeze on our back deck with beachfront access, all with the convenience of being just steps away from vibrant cafes, restaurants, and shops in Oistins

This one-bedroom space is perfect for a relaxing stay. Step out into sunshine onto the back deck for direct access to the beautiful beach - arguably our best feature as told to us by previous guests.
The bedroom can be set up with either two single beds or one queen bed based on your preference, allowing for a total of 2 guests.
The open living area and kitchen provide everything you need for a comfortable stay, including laundry facilities.
There is a laptop friendly work space and we allow smoking ONLY on the outside deck.
There is secure, gated parking for 1 car for guests at Idle a While.

Idle is a 1 minute walk to a large Massy Supermarket, a 2-3 minute walk to Oistins Fish Market and Fish Fry, and is 3 doors away from Surfers Cafe.

Checkin is not permitted without the full Security Deposit of £1,000 being paid. We will pre-authorise your payment card 1 day before check-in. For cash deposits, please let us know at the time of booking. All guests are required to sign the inventory list on arrival and departure.
If you have any questions at all about your stay in Barbados, simply ask! We love to share information on all of the amazing things to do on the island.
NOTE: Our main listing for Idle a While has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms. If you need or want the extra bedroom which allows for up to 5 Guests, have a look at our main listing for this property. We also have another 1 Bedroom Apartment directly next door called "Chill a Bit", offering accommodation for another 2 guests, allowing for groups of up to 7 potentially.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11589568
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Oistins

Located in Oistins, this apartment is in the city centre and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Miami Beach and Dover Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Barbados Aquatic Centre or Wildey House.
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Oistins

What's nearby

  • Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Miami Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Christ Church Parish Church - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Freights Bay - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Turtle Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oistins Fish Fry - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pat's Place - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Neptunes Mediterrean Seafood - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Luna - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chefette - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins?

As of 7 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins on 15 November 2026 start from NZ$1,764, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Unforgettable Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins located?

Located in Oistins, this beachfront apartment building is in the city centre and within a 15-minute walk of Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry and Miami Beach. Freights Bay and Christ Church Parish Church are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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