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Nyerere M.
12 August 2024
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Nyerere M.
Stayed 34 nights in Jul 2024
Entire home
Escape to Serenity
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Portmore, St. Catherine Parish
- Sovereign Village MallPlace, Sovereign Village Mall7 min drive
- St Catherine District PrisonPlace, St Catherine District Prison9 min drive
- Iron BridgePlace, Iron Bridge9 min drive
- Kingston (KIN-Norman Manley Intl.)Airport, Kingston (KIN-Norman Manley Intl.)53 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Escape to Serenity
This comfortable newly built home is nestled in the peaceful, secure gated community of Phoenix Park Village where friendly neighbors look out for each other. It has everything you need to make your visit a pleasurable one. Fully equip kitchen, designated work station, air conditioning, hot water, wifi and amazon prime are just some of the amenities at your disposal. Less than 15 minutes from popular beaches (Hellshire, Waves and Fort Clarence) shopping malls, clubs, restaurants and Kingston city.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 3–17
Amenities are not in place for children under 2.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Wash dishes, pots n pans before checkout
Take out garbage before checkout
Remove leftovers, used and perishable foods from refrigerator
Important information
You need to know
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Portmore
Located in Portmore, this holiday home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Clarence Beach and Hellshire Beach, while Bob Marley Museum and Trench Town Culture Yard are cultural highlights. Wynter's Park & Farm and African-Caribbean Heritage Centre are also worth visiting.
Portmore, St. Catherine Parish
What's nearby
- Sovereign Village Mall - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
- St Catherine District Prison - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
- Iron Bridge - 9 min drive - 6.4 km
- Rodney Memorial - 9 min drive - 6.7 km
- Hellshire Beach - 13 min drive - 10.7 km
Getting around
- Kingston (KIN-Norman Manley Intl.) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
- Ken's Wildflower Bar and lounge - 8 min drive
- Mr. Woody's - 7 min drive
- Tastee's - 7 min drive
- KFC - 5 min drive
- Burger King - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Escape to Serenity pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Escape to Serenity?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Escape to Serenity?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Escape to Serenity?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Escape to Serenity located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Sovereign Village Mall and within 6 miles (10 km) of St Catherine District Prison and St Jago de la Vega Cathedral. Courthouse Ruins and House of Assembly are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Communication
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 12 August 2024
Nyerere you are an excellent guest and make hosting a pleasure. Looking forward to your next stay. All the best.
About the host
Hosted by Heather Barrett
Friendly, passionate about what i do, care about people's needs and always willing to assist others. I'm guided by the personal philosophy "Be the best that you can be."
Why they chose this property
Peaceful, relaxing, secure. Great for family living and work from home. Has the required amenities that will make your stay worthwhile. Enjoy movies and board games with family members. Spend the day at a nearby beach ( three to choose from). Close proximity to shopping, eateries (especially seafood and jerk chicken) and Kingston. Which boast a host of attractions and nightlife. Visit Ackee Village where you can buy and sample a wide variety of local produce. Public and private transportation available to take you to the destinstion of your choice. Car rental with or without a driver can be arranged, along with tours, airport pick up and drop off.
Less than 10 minutes from toll road that can take you to the parish of St. Ann a mojor tourist attraction (1 hr away) and other parishes. Perfect place to live like a local and get a true taste of Ja.
Less than 10 minutes from toll road that can take you to the parish of St. Ann a mojor tourist attraction (1 hr away) and other parishes. Perfect place to live like a local and get a true taste of Ja.
What makes this property unique
Peace of mind, a caring host and friendly neighbors.
Languages:
English
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