This
private seaside compound in a untouristed fishing
village is a favorite of artists, writers, honeymooners
and adventuresome first-time visitors who come
back again and again.
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Sea Ranch
Cottage (cottage closest to the ocean) and Rasta Ranch
Cottage sit directly on the water, with a small sandy
beach just steps from your door.
Each furnished
cottage features a large living/dining porch with
privacy shades, a ceiling and table fanned bedroom
with queen size bed, fully-equipped kitchen, private
bathroom -- and unique open-air showers with reliable
electric hot water, outside in a walled
garden of
flowering vines.
Jamaican paintings,
carvings and books abound. CD/radio players. Sea kayaks
and seabed/floats. Outside grille, separate cookhouse
with freezer-fridge and oven, should you wish to hire
a local cook for marketing and dinner service. Or
dine out at a handful of good little restaurants.
One hour from
MoBay and Negril, yet off the beaten track in a traditional
fishing village, Sea Ranch and Rasta Ranch at Horizon
have been featured in Caribbean Travel & Life:
Jamaica's Hidden Coast.
Each self-catering
cottage sleeps 1-2. Children under 15 not appropriate.
Housekeeper, boatmen, guides, night watchman. Dinner
cook, boatmen and guides available for wherever you
want to explore: YS Falls, the Blue Hole Gardens,
Black River.
New seaside
pavilion and jetty. Sea kayaking, snorkeling. Horseback
riding nearby.
"Utterly
charming" says the Lonely Planet Guide to Jamaica
of Sea Ranch and Rasta Ranch, two sweet cottages in
a private ocean front setting.