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Ocean View Penthouse

Sun and fun on the beach, near Carlisle Bay

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Flying Fish - Penthouse Balcony
Flying Fish - Penthouse Balcony
Flying Fish - Penthouse Balcony
Flying Fish - Living Room
Flying Fish - Open Plan Kitchen
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 4241.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Hastings, Christ Church
  • Place, South Coast Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf in Barbados Surf School
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rockley Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Flying Fish - Bedroom 1 - King

1 King Bed

Flying Fish - Bedroom 2 - Queen

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Flying Fish - Bathroom 2 - with shower

Toilet · Shower only

Flying Fish - Bathroom 3 - 1/2 Bathroom/Powder Room

Toilet

Flying Fish - Master Bedroom Ensuite

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Ocean View Penthouse

Craggy Nook is a set of luxury beachfront guest apartments in Hastings, Christ Church. Located right across the street from the Courtyard Marriott Hotel and Buzo Osteria Italian restaurant, Craggy Nook is in a prime beachfront location, easily accessible and in close proximity to many shops, supermarkets, and the best fine dining restaurants the South Coast has to offer.

This villa was formerly listed under a different host and has now come under new ownership and professional management, offering the same trusted property with enhanced service standards and an elevated guest experience.

As you walk into Craggy Nook you are greeted by amazing views of the ocean and the clean modern lines of the building. The beach in front of Craggy Nook is a gorgeous stretch of white coral sand and pristine waters where turtles can be seen rummaging in the reef before they come to nest on the beach at night. To the left of the beach lies the well-known Hastings boardwalk, a popular spot where locals and tourists come to enjoy a peaceful walk or a morning run. In the opposite direction is the popular surf spot of “Brandon’s” and the Hilton Barbados hotel.

Craggy Nook is divided into three separate units:
The ground floor unit, also known as the “Hawksbill” unit (after the endangered species of sea turtle that comes to nest on many beaches along the island) which offers 3 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms (one en-suite), open plan living and dining room, kitchen and patio.

The middle unit “Green Monkey” (named after the infamous Barbados green monkey which can be seen at the Barbados Wildlife Reserve in St. Peter or on any mango tree around the island) offers 3 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms (one en-suite), open plan living and dining room, kitchen and patio.

The penthouse unit, affectionately known as the “Flying Fish” (one of the national symbols of Barbados) offers 2 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms (one en-suite), open plan living and dining room, kitchen and patio.

The Hawksbill Unit:
The Hawksbill apartment offers 3 bedrooms and direct beach access just steps from the sand. With open-plan living and dining areas, a modern kitchen, and a private patio leading to the garden, this unit is ideal for families or groups who want a true barefoot Barbados experience with ocean views at their doorstep.

The Hawksbill unit includes
• Master bedroom with en-suite double sink Bathroom #1, and built in cupboards
• Bedroom 2
• Bedroom 3
• Bathroom 2 – with shower
• Bathroom 3 – half bathroom/powder room
• Open plan living and dining area
• Open plan Kitchen
• Patio

The Green Monkey Unit
The Green Monkey apartment is a bright and spacious 3-bedroom retreat with sweeping ocean views and a relaxed Caribbean feel. Featuring open-plan living, a modern kitchen, and a private balcony, it’s perfect for families or groups who want comfort, space, and a front-row seat to Barbados’ South Coast.

The Green Monkey unit includes:
• Master bedroom with ensuite double sink Bathroom #1, built in cupboards and private balcony
• Bedroom 2 with ensuite Bathroom #2 - with shower
• Bedroom 3
• Bathroom 3 – half bathroom/powder room
• Open plan living and dining area
• Open plan Kitchen
• Patio

The Flying Fish Unit:
This penthouse unit, known as the “Flying Fish” boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the south coast beach, perfect for those who just want to get away from it all or just love to watch the sun rise and set. Couples or families should enjoy the spacious open plan layout.

The Flying Fish unit includes:
• Master bedroom with ensuite double sink Bathroom #1, built-in cupboards, and a private balcony
• Bedroom 2 with ensuite Bathroom #2 – with shower
• Bathroom #3 – powder room
• Open plan living and dining area
• Open plan Kitchen
• Patio

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Ocean view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Max guests include adults & kids (ages 3 +).
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Events

No events allowed
No events unless pre-approved by management.
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guest is required to sign a Renter Agreement. Security Deposit Hold is Required of up to $1000. Minimum age to rent is 25.
Renter Agreement must be signed within 48 hours after booking. For last-minute reservations, agrmnt must be signed before check-in info will be sent.
NO Smoking. NO pets. NO parties/events. Quiet Hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 10.00 per cent will be charged
  • A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is BBD 0.00 for the first bedroom per night, and increases by BBD 0.00 per night for each additional bedroom.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
Note from host: No events unless pre-approved by management.
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 first aid kit
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
Property # 4966797vb

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Hastings

Located in Hastings, this apartment is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rockley Beach and Carlisle Bay. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Garrison Savannah or Wildey House. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Hastings, Christ Church

What's nearby

  • South Coast Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Surf in Barbados Surf School - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hastings Rocks - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rockley Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Carlisle Bay - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Buzo Osteria Italiana - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chill - Cafe Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sake - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sipping Room - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean View Penthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ocean View Penthouse?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ocean View Penthouse?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ocean View Penthouse?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ocean View Penthouse located?

Nestled on the beach, this Hastings apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Surf in Barbados Surf School, Rockley Beach and Carlisle Bay. Dover Beach is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.

About the host

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Why they chose this property

Craggy Nook offers the best of Barbados’ South Coast — a true luxury beachfront retreat with unbeatable convenience. From the moment you arrive, you’re surrounded by modern Caribbean design, turquoise ocean views, and direct access to a pristine stretch of white sand where sea turtles nest at night. The property’s three private apartments provide flexibility for families and groups, while still offering privacy for couples.

Step outside and you’re within a 15-minute walk of the South Coast Boardwalk and Carlisle Bay, with Allamanda Beach Boardwalk and Hastings Rocks just 10 minutes away. Top restaurants, cafés, and shops are all nearby, with Buzo Osteria and the Courtyard Marriott right across the street. At home, enjoy spacious open-plan living, outdoor dining terraces, and thoughtful amenities like Bosch appliances, high-speed Wi-Fi, and air conditioning throughout.

Craggy Nook blends style, comfort, and location seamlessly, making it the perfect choice for guests seeking a beachfront escape that feels both private and connected to everything the island has to offer.

What makes this property unique

Flying Fish offers something rare on Barbados’ South Coast: the privacy of a boutique penthouse combined with the best panoramic views at Craggy Nook. Elevated above the beach, it feels tucked away from the bustle yet keeps you close to everything in Hastings. Guests love the vantage point — spotting turtles in the reef, enjoying uninterrupted sunsets, and falling asleep to the sound of the ocean. With a weekly housekeeping visit and a layout designed for effortless entertaining, Flying Fish is a stylish retreat that feels like your own seaside home.
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