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Rio Chico Estate Jamaica

Rio Chico sits on what some have called the most beautiful site in all the Caribbean. Built in 1898, the villa recently underwent a lavish renovation by one of the world's most brilliant hoteliers.

A jewel beyond compare, Rio Chico Villa caters to the every whim of those privileged few who choose to reign supreme over this magnificent 14-acre, seaside estate on Jamaica's lush North Coast. Live like royalty amidst the unbelievable majesty of your very own tropical kingdom. Discover new levels of luxury in your veranda-ringed main villa and charming guest cottage, both perched high atop the sparkling Caribbean and offering views guaranteed to leave you breathless.

Through charming French doors, your private veranda entices with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea below shimmering in the silvery moonlight. Sip chilled chardonnay as you gaze out at the stunning vista and prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening in the tropics. Villa Rio Chico's sophisticated ambience and highly trained staff ensure that every night-and day-in this amazing place will far outlive your wildest expectations.

Satiate your senses royally at Villa Rio Chico. Whether it is a lobster dinner, fresh fish, juicy steak or local Caribbean specialty, your personal chef exquisitely prepares each delectable dish to perfection. Eat amidst great luxury in the stately dining room adorned with spectacular chandeliers, intricately hand-carved chairs and splendid works of art. Fantastic menus that tantalize the palate, gorgeous views that stimulate the soul, lavishly attentive service that anticipates your every wish and incredibly elegant surroundings that satisfy your taste for opulence—Rio Chico has elevated fine dining to an art form.

Stroll through expansive gardens filled with fragrant blooms, running streams and cascading waterfalls. Close your eyes and feel the sea breeze caress your face as the noon sun warms your skin. Glance out from your veranda and take in the sea as it stretches out beyond the horizon. Revel in each priceless moment as you realize that all days should be lived just like this one.

Accommodations

Six opulent bedrooms and suites, private bathrooms, spacious lounging area and sensational views of the Caribbean, Villa Rio Chico is the supreme complement to your lifestyle. Steps away from your private veranda- a pure delight for morning breakfast, or an evening night cap.

This six-bedroom villa, plus additional two-bedroom cottage, gives you a total of eight stunning bedrooms, which can accommodate 16 adults—as well as up to 2 children (when day beds or pull-out sofas are used).

Main Villa:

  • 1 room with king-sized four-poster bed and balcony
  • 1 room with king-sized four-poster bed and day bed
  • 1 room with two doubles, four-poster beds and veranda
  • 1 room with king-sized four-poster bed, large veranda and a fold-out sofa in and adjoining room
  • 1 suite with king-sized four-poster bed and large balcony
  • 1 suite with king-sized four-poster bed and large balcony

2-Bedroom Guest Cottage

Nestled on the hillside, overlooking the ocean below, this charming cottage is marvelously equipped with a full kitchen and spacious living and dining rooms. Each bedroom has a supremely comfortable queen-size bed, an en-suite bathroom, a color television and a telephone with intercom system connecting to the main house. With ample room and great luxury, the cottage can accommodate four adults in high style.

Complimentary Inclusions

Villa guests are cordially invited to enjoy complimentary greens fees at nearby world-renowned Upton Golf and Country Club. Play to your heart’s content at this exclusive golf club, ideally situated in the verdant hills of Ocho Rios. With immaculate greens, a pleasantly cool mountain climate and awe-inspiring ocean views, you'll truly experience the pinnacle of golfing pleasure.

Should you ever feel the urge to explore other culinary options, we are happy to present your group with a complimentary, off-property dinner at a nearby Sandals Resort. (Adults only please.)To enhance the aquatic fun provided by your gorgeous private beaches, with their crystal-clear turquoise waters, we have included some wonderful toys. Please enjoy the sunfish sailboat, windsurfer and paddleboat with our compliments.

Attractions: Whether you're in the mood for an activity-filled day or prefer a more leisurely use of your precious time—Villa Rio Chico fulfills all your greatest expectations. Snorkel or dive the spectacular coral reefs nearby and come face to face with vivid tropical wildlife. Thrill to the wind at your back and the sun on your face, as you skim swiftly over the glassy surface of the waves on a sailboat, paddleboat, windsurfer or water skis. If fishing is your game, then chances are that somewhere out in the deep ocean lurks a marlin or tuna with your name on it.

Perhaps golfing is your passion. If so, you're in luck. Upton Golf & Country Club--a superbly manicured par-71, 6,311-yard championship course, rated as one of the finest in Jamaica—lies just a few short minutes from Villa Rio Chico. With its undulating greens and tree-lined fairways, this course challenges players of all levels and rewards each and every one with a round of golf never to be forgotten.And don't forget that within a 30 minutes radius of Ocho Rios there are over 44 different tours and excursions!

These are a few: Dunn's River Falls: Stone's throw away
Martha Brae Rafting: 50 Minute drive
Chukka Cove Horse Riding Excursions and Tubing Safari's:10 Minute drive
Green Grotto Cove Famous Caves: 20 Minutes drive

Staff Details

  • Exclusively dedicated to fulfilling all your wishes and exceeding your every expectation, Villa Rio Chico's attentive staff will pamper you morning, noon and night. With smiles as warm as the tropical sunshine and a healthy dose of world-famous Caribbean hospitality, your ever-friendly. professional staff is ready, 24 hours a day, to refresh your drink, whip up your favorite delicacy and ensure that your every vacation dream becomes a reality.
  • Chef
  • Butler
  • Houseman
  • Waiter
  • Room Attendants x 2
  • Laundress
  • Pool Attendant
  • Beach Attendant
  • Head gardener
  • Grounds Staff
  • Security Staff

Additional Villa Notes

  • Holiday bookings must be paid in full within 120 days of arrival or at the time of booking if within 120 days to confirm reservation. Holiday Weeks include: Easter Independence 7/2/2011 – 7/9/2011, Labor Day 9/2/2011 – 9/9/2011, Thanksgiving 11/19/2011 – 11/26/2011, Christmas & New Years 12/19/2011 – 1/7/2012

Jamaica Villa Notes

  • Most Jamaican rental villas come with a full staff, consisting of cook, maid, and laundress. A private cook will prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner -- meals that you choose based on your own personal tastes.
  • A prepaid refundable security/damage deposit is required by most Jamaican Villas usually $500 - $1000 per stay. Please inquire with your Villa Specialist for exact amounts at time of booking.

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