The Blue House

White River Estates
Ocho Rios WI
Jamaica

http://www.thebluehousejamaica.com

Phone: +1-876-994-1367

General Information

Come escape to the peaceful atmosphere of comfortable luxury at this intimate, family operated B&B villa on the outskirts of Ocho Rios. Be embraced by the warm hospitality of Chinese Jamaican innkeeper, Elise, who will welcome you like long time, treasured friends.

Explore the wonders of Real Jamaica. Savour the lavish, no menu, family style meals lovingly created by our legendary “Barefoot Chef”. Bask in the sun at nearby beaches or hike thru a tropical rainforest for an exhilarating plunge in an off-the-beaten-path, Eden-like paradise of cascading waterfalls and gloriously blue swimming holes.

Choose between 4 sumptuous bedrooms in the chic, main villa or a very cozy cottage in the rear of the property, or book the entire property for a private gathering. Enjoy all the amenities usually expected at a boutique hotel and in no time at all, you’ll understand why The Blue House garners all the excellent reviews that put them in the #1 slot on Tripadvisor.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • Accommodations: B&B w Optional 3 Course Dinner
  • There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 140.00 and $ 240.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 140.00 and $ 240.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 60.00
  • Other Accommodations: Cottages
    The Cozy Cottage is a private 2 room cottage with bathroom, verandah and garden pergola, at the rear of the main villa. Breakfasts and dinners are served in the main villa. Private dinners can be arranged at the cottage for an additional charge.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Ceiling fans
  • Desk
  • Ironing Board
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Turndown Service
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Computer
  • DVD Player
  • Library
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Wedding Facilities
  • Wet bar

Other Amenities: Tour Desk, Optional Laundry Service, Hair Dryer Available

Meals

  • A full, lavish, mouthwatering breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:30-10:30 am
  • Breakfast is served in the Outside Patio (weather permitting), Breakfast/dining area
  • Lunch is available by special request for $10-15
  • Dinner is available for $30 - 3 courses
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Guava Bread Pudding
    A delectable, rum flavoured Jamaican bread pudding like no other, served with a guava sauce !

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (3 night minimum)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Children are welcome
  • Limitations on childcare (Nanny service available on an hourly or daily basis.)
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (50% deposit due at time of booking, balance due 60 days prior to arrival.)
  • Check in time is 3:00 pm and Check out time is 12 noon
  • Cancellations:
    All cancellations must be notified in writing directly to TBH Resorts Limited/The Blue House. Payments for confirmed reservations are refundable upon re-rental of the reserved accommodations. Refunds are subject to a 10% (or $100 minimum) administrative cancellation fee. All cancellations that meet our Cancellation Policy will be processed in accordance to the policy stated, less a 5% credit card fee for those payments made by credit card.

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • #1 B&B on Tripadvisor
  • Elegant Tropical Decor
  • Lavish, Mouthwatering, Three Course Dinners
  • Personal Attention of Genial Innkeepers
  • Christian Travel
  • Excellent views
  • Family Travel
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Small Boutique Hotel
  • Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Contemporary Caribbean Chic
  • Built in 1990
  • Opened for business in 2005
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2005
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Near Beach, Quiet Cul-de-sac, Island, Small town, Suburban, Tropical
  • Directions to property:
    A mile and a half east of Ocho Rios Town Centre, near Couples Sans Souci.
  • Nearest major airport: MBJ 60 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    We'll happily book a private car or a shuttle bus transfer for you from the airport. Should you opt to rent a car we'll email you precise driving instructions.
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Elise Yap and her brother, Darryl.
    Elise is passionate about introducing her guests to the wonders of Real Jamaica. She loves puttering around her garden, & that is very evident as you walk around the gardens at The Blue House. Elise is Founder/CEO of a non profit ministry, Bread Basket Ministries, which serves destitute children and families in her community. Darryl, our Barefoot Chef, is blessed with the God given talent of preparing such mouthwatering food that you'll find it very difficult not to have seconds, or thirds !
  • The innkeepers speak: Jamaican Patois, English

Area Attractions

Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Nature area, Ocean, Dunn's River Falls, Green Grotto Caves, Canopy Tour, Coyaba Gardens and Museum, Dolphin Cove, White River Valley, Picnic area, Religious Services, River

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bird watching, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Deep Sea Fishing, Bamboo Rafting, Off The Beaten Track Waterfalls, River Tubing, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Water sports