St James is a western coastal parish on the Island of Barbados, famously known as the playground for the rich and famous with the locals now calling it the “Platinum Coast” due to the amount of glitzy hotels and luxury property that can be seen along the 6 mile coastline.

St James is home to famous beach resorts such as Sandy Lane, where TV stars such as Simon Cowell and Piers Morgan stay alongside the Fairmont Hotel, Colony Club, Mango Bay and Crystal Cove to name just a few!

St James is also the place on this beautiful island where many a sporting celebrity has purchased a holiday home, the Royal WestMoreland is one of the most luxurious private holiday home estates on the island, with villas owned by Wayne Rooney, Joe Calzhage, Rio Ferdinand and Steve McLaren. Royal WestMoreland offers luxurious villas as rental accommodation, you never know you could end up staying next to a celebrity on your holiday to Barbados!

St James, Barbados is a haven for a shopaholic there are three duty free shopping malls, Sunset Creast, Chattel House Village and West Coast Mall where you can buy designer clothes, souvenirs and many other luxury items!

St James is where you will find some of the best beaches on the island, with golden sand and tranquil turquoise waters they are ideal for families and swimming.

The first beach is Batts Rock, heading west up the coast you come to Prospect Beach, Paynes Bay and the world famous Sandy Lane Bay.

Sandy Lane Bay beach is the home of two of the islands most prestige golf resorts, which are Sandy Land and Royal Westmoreland.

St James really is the place to holiday when visiting the Caribbean island of Barbados, you can sun yourself on the beautiful sandy beaches, cool down in the tropical turquoise seas, dine in some fabulous restaurants sampling some of the delights of Barbadian cuisine, enjoy tropical cocktails, visit places of history and so much more….or you can just sit back and relax Caribbean style!

Barbados is a tropical Caribbean island of paradise with fine white sand edged by a beautiful turquoise sea making this one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world for the rich & famous.

Barbados is divided into eleven parishes these are Christ Church, Saint Andrew, Saint George, Saint James, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Lucy, Saint Michael, Saint Peter, Saint Phillip and Saint Thomas. Barbados is a great destination for holiday rentals in the Caribbean. This beautiful tropical island made primarily of Coral has a range of self catering accommodation available, including apartment rentals, villa rentals, house rentals and other vacation homes.

Barbados has different types of holiday rentals to suit a variety of tastes, budgets and group sizes.

With so many areas to discover and some great holiday rentals in which to stay, Barbados is an ideal destination for a self catering holiday, whatever type of holiday you’re looking for, whether it’s an annual family vacation, an adventure holiday or a romantic getaway.

By staying in one of the delightful holiday rentals in Barbados you will have the opportunity to discover and enjoy this great Caribbean island. The islands main industry is tourism and it caters for an array of tastes, with many activities being enjoyed in the tropical but dry climate, such as fishing, snorkelling and diving. In fact Barbados is known as one of the premier diving sites in the Caribbean thanks to the great number of coral reefs that surrounds the island.

Check out Barbados and all that it has to offer, whether you are booking a holiday for two, for a family or four or for a larger group.

Wherever you are planning to visit in this great country, you should be able to find holiday rentals to suit all your requirements in Barbados, including apartment rentals, villa rentals, house rentals and other vacation homes.