Christ Church luxury villas Saint Lawerence vacation rental villas & apartments in Christ Church
The parish of Christ Church sits on the hugely popular and exclusive white silky sand shores on Barbados' southern coast with its crystal clear Caribbean waters.
The lively area of St. Lawerence Gap offers an unforgettable vacation and is the perfect destination for a family holiday, an escape with friends, or a romantic getaway.
The mains areas in Christ Church are St Lawerence Gap and Oistins fishing village which comes alive on Friday evenings at Oistins Fish Fry - famous for tasting the local fish and music parties.
The Gap is a well known strip renownd for its high energy nightlife with an abundance of nightclubs, bars, restaurants and hotels.
This central hot spot is also home to some gorgeous beachfront property where you can rent a villa or apartment - the Gap will not disappoint.
| At a glance.... | |
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| Oistins Fish Fry every Friday | ✔ |
| St Lawerence Gap for lively Bajan evenings | ✔ |
| Sunset walk along St Lawerence Boardwalk | ✔ |
| Scuba diving at Accra, Pieces of Eight | ✔ |
| See the turtles on Turtle Beach | ✔ |
| Visit the Barbados Concorde Experience | ✔ |
| Watersports - sailing, wind & kite surfing | ✔ |
| Shopping in the capital, Bridgetown | ✔ |
| Day trip to the stunning Grenadines | ✔ |
| Hire a 4X4 and explore the inner island | ✔ |
Christ Church has magnificent beaches - the ones along the southern tip are ideal for winderfing or kitesurfing whilst on the south-western coast, the sea is more gentle which is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, sailing and diving.
Some of the best known dive sites are Pieves of Eight and Accra. After a day on the beach or sight seeing, the ideal way to end the day is to return to your villa rental, BBQ and dine under the stars.
Featured luxury villas in Saint Lawerence, Christ Church
Like most places, the accommodation options in the parish of Christ Church cater for all budgets and tastes. Many of our holiday homes are set amongst the lush beach front and come with wifi, satelite TV and private / shared swimming pools. Experience the very best of Christ Church by staying in a private beach front vacation rental. Self catering villas or apartment holiday rentals are very popuar with families as they provide so much flexibility and are certainly great value and often lie within easy reach local amenities.
See all rentalsBarbados is an all year round destination but to experience the best of the island's beaches, the best time to visit is from January to June where the days are long, warm and dry. During that period the temperatures average 30 degrees with the gentle Caribbean sea breeze making it very pleasant.
Things to see & do in and around Saint James
There Parish of Saint James is packed with things to see and do and many within walking distance of your villa. There are also a number of festivals held through the year so timing your holiday to coincide with one of these special events is worth considering.
| A few suggestions | |
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| Day trip to St Lucia (35 minutes flight time) | ✔ |
| Folkestone Marine Park | ✔ |
| Chattel Village for arts & crafts | ✔ |
| Sunset cruise along the Platinum coast | ✔ |
| Holetown festival | February |
| Oistins fish festival | April |
| Independence Day | November |
| Horse racing at Garrison | All year |
Our view on Christ Church
Christ Church and the area around Saint Lawerence Gap has always been a very popular tourist destination boasting some of the best beaches in the parish. It is an area of Barbados with stark contrast from the luxurious villas that hug the palm fringed beaches to the tiny, quaint and intriguing fishing villages. For a family holiday, full of gastonomic tradition, rich in culture, history and incredibly friendly, Christ Church with its fabulous beaches and crystal clear sea will not dissapoint.
