Nestled in the safe and friendly community, in the pleasant area of Whitehouse a local fishing village away from the hustle and bustle of the tourist areas yet close enough to visit, Shangrila villa is located on the Anchor estate of Culloden by the sea. Being immediately off the main A2 the property is easy to find and can take you to any area of the island, being a small island nowhere is too far and the drive is always a journey in itself with wonderful views sights and experiences all en-route. Everywhere you drive you will come across local jerk huts, restaurants and small towns offering shops and amenities – you just need to get out there and explore.
For beach lovers the property comes with access to its own residential beach, there are beautiful small beaches with crystal clear warm waters in abundance along the coastline with the local Bluefield’s beach only 10 minutes by car. For nature lovers the view to the coast offers beautiful green vegetation and wildlife
Local attractions which can all be visited within a day include :
- The world Famous “Rick’s Cafe” in Negril
- “White Witch” of Rose Hall in Montego Bay.
- Lovers leap
- Treasure beach
- Negril – for its 7 mile beach and famous tourist spots
- Montego Bay – for the famous strip, shopping and attractions
- Appleton Rum factory tour
- Accompong Maroon village
- Black river boat tours to see local crocodiles birds and wildlife
- Pelican beach boat tour
- Famous fried fish and bammy eating area at the border of Westmorland and St Elizabeth
- Peter Tosh Memorial
- Roaring River Park and Cave
- Mayfield falls in Westmorland
- YS Falls in St Elizabeth
- Chukka Good hope recreation park where you can enjoy the great house, horse back riding, ATV and dune buggies, zip line and tubing adventures
- Swimming with the dolphins at Dolphin Cove Negril
Further afield Kingston, Ocho Rios, Dunn’s River falls, Blue mountain coffee, Bob Marley tours can easily be organised
The hosts have a wealth of knowledge about every aspect of the island. If arriving by your own car and you want to organise your own itineraries, they can help by providing the information and literature you need, for you to arrange the self guided tours as above yourself, and give directions on how to best access the island. Ample secure parking is available free of charge on site.
If you do not wish to drive yourself we can provide information and literature for you on door to door airport pick up, local transport and the tours listed above. Provided by independent local licensed taxis or by the recognised and regulated Juta tour companies transport and tours to anywhere you wish can be arranged directly with these companies.
The exclusive Sandals South Coast Resort is a 5 minute drive away and day passes can be purchased online should you wish to treat yourselves to a visit.
We can also facilitate small weddings, including the service and the reception just let us know how we can assist.
Please note:
- As this is the tropics, it is recommended that sunscreen, insect repellent for your skin and room are used regularly – we spray the property daily to limit infestation but ultimately have no control over bugs
- This is a non-smoking property
- The pool garden and all facilities are used at the guests own risk
- There is no self-service kitchen or laundry facility option for guests to use themselves on site, but staff can assist with laundry or the heating of meals for infants if required.
- Maximum occupancy of 2 adults per room
- Family rooms available on request at additional cost please enquire with needs prior to booking.