Located in Jack's Hill within a mile (2 km) of Palace Cineplex, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of Bob Marley Museum. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.
United States of America Embassy - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Bob Marley Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Jamaica House - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
Kings House - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
Norman Manley Intl. Airport (KIN) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Café Blue - 3 min drive
100 Hope Road - 3 min drive
Barbican Beach - 18 min walk
Chilitos Mexican Restaurant - 3 min drive
Fatboy Sandwich House - 3 min drive
About this property
Close to great food & essentials
Experience contentment in our contemporary studio "Jackfoot Nook" located at the FOOT of JACK's Hill. You can walk to everything you need. Beyond that, we have curated an exclusive guidebook with treasures: great Jamaican eats, opportunities for unique experiences and where to find conveniences while hosting you in a homey, clean room with good amenities.
Kingston has a diverse culture - come for work or play and experience Jamaican greatness.
We sleep 2 persons. Parking included. Read on
The space YOUR HOSTS: You are hosted by cultured travel bugs, Chef Samantha George and husband, photographer of Darlington Jones Imagery. They have considered their memorable experiences in travel and designed the studio to feel homey so that you feel contented while here.
THE SPACE: Business travelers can plug in to 50Mbps Ethernet for high performance and work at the task desk. Couples looking to experience Jamaica who are traveling with or without kids will love Wi-Fi, our 4K TV with HDMI cable, Netflix and our curated guidebook. Be sure to view our guidebook and reach out to us if you need assistance with arranging the experiences we have curated.
There is a deluxe AC that ensures maximum comfort when indoors, while the tempting view of nature through the glass french doors will entice you to sit outside to view a sunset from our patio on the Liguanea Plains.
Our nook is still relatively new to the market - IT'S NOT PERFECT YET - but we are continuing to improve as we work towards gaining a reputation full of 5 star review. With each guest, we improve.
COMING SOON: Stay tuned for our upcoming Exquisite food experience and lifestyle photography tour.
FAQ: Hit "Contact Host" and we will answer all questions.
Guest access The studio is entirely yours, but is attached to the main house.
SLEEP: Comfy double bed and sofa bed included. PARK: One space included OUTSIDE: Patio and yard are shared areas but accessible (outdoor seating will be coming soon) WORK: Task desk, Ethernet, HDMI cable to connect to TV ENTERTAINMENT: Cable with local TV and international channels, HDMI plug in to 4K 42" Smart TV LAUNDRY: Laundry is available at additional cost, and will require us hiring someone to manage this for you.
Other things to note We also offer airport pick up and drop offs at below taxi market rates of only $35. This additional service must be booked in advance to arrival and departure through AirBnB's resolution center.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a fenced private yard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Dining
Chef service
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
No elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Casino nearby
Golfing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 250 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 1:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Turn off AC and fans and lights, TV and other electronics or appliances
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 1:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Jack's Hill, close to Bob Marley Museum, Kings House, and Jamaica House. You'll also find Devon House and Constant Spring Golf Club within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Close to great food & essentials?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Close to great food & essentials good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this apartment include a chef service, a kitchenette, and a smart TV.
Does Close to great food & essentials have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Does Close to great food & essentials have connecting rooms available?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Norman Manley Intl. Airport (KIN), which is 12.6 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ocho Rios (OCJ-Ian Fleming Intl.), which is around 28.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Close to great food & essentials?
Yes, every apartment at Close to great food & essentials comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.
Close to great food & essentials Reviews
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8/10 Good
Tyrone W.
May 27, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
I Enjoyed staying, the George’s were very nice host.