Good Hope Retreat is truly a place that is "Off-The-Beaten Track" surrounded by lush vegetation within the Jamaican hills over looking the island's South Coast.
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This is the place to getaway and "just be". Bring art supplies, some good music and a few books then listen to the birds, watch the butterflies flutter about and witness magical sunsets from 2,100 feet above sea level -- truly, beauty at it's best.
Built for the person who loves nature and beautiful craftsmanship -- Good Hope Retreat is magic in the mountains. Choose from two, two story, exquisite hand crafted, cabin-style houses situated within 4 acres of beautiful gardens and extensive nature/hiking trails high in the mountains of Kentucky, Westmorland, Jamaica.
The long wooded driveway that leads to Good Hope Retreat ensures privacy and escape. The high elevation provides warm days and cooler comfortable evenings all to be enjoyed from your own private verandah complete with stunning panoramic view to the Caribbean Sea. Good Hope's cabins were designed to enhance the vista and spectaculars views that are found throughout the structure.
Walking shoes, binoculars, writing journal, CD's, water colors are all good supplies to bring to this beautiful and meditative retreat. Enjoy a true Jamaican laid-back day, listening to good music, gazing off into the vast skyline, wandering through gardens, or just contemplating the beauty that surrounds you.
A small local Jamaican community is within walking distance of Good Hope Retreat. There you can meet locals, shop in little bodegas/bars and experience true Jamaican country culture. The staff at Good Hope can organize day trips to the great beaches below, beautiful YS Falls or to Negril for some night life (about 1 hour away).
Cabin Amenities:
Each cabin sleeps 1-2
Downstairs:
Spacious, open concept living/dining area
Kitchen supplied with utensils and cooking accessories
Multiple verandahs looking out over different gardens and skylines
Private bathrooms
Indoor & outdoor dining area
Upstairs:
Bedroom w/ queen size bed, linens, multiple windows providing both fresh breezes and amazing views
Property Amenities:
Common area with pool table
Numerous walking/nature trails
Specatular views
Staff offers cooking, housekeeping & gardening
Rates do not include, 15% staff gratuity or food/drinks (average US$25-US$30/adults and US$15/youth)