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A short walk from Dover Beach, The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap provides a garden, laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap

  • Welcome to The Island Nook Barbados
    Walk to Barbados’ best beaches, restaurants, cafés, and nightlife, then return to your own peaceful poolside escape.
    Located at Harmony Hall Green Resort on the island’s vibrant South Coast, this modern 1-bedroom retreat blends contemporary comfort with authentic island charm. Thoughtfully designed with locally handcrafted touches, lush tropical surroundings, and calming poolside views, The Island Nook offers the perfect balance of relaxation, convenience, and Caribbean living.
    Just steps from Dover Beach and the energy of St. Lawrence Gap, you’ll be perfectly positioned to experience the best of Barbados while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of a secure gated community.

    Prime Location
    • 5-minute walk to Dover Beach
    • Steps from St. Lawrence Gap restaurants, cafés & nightlife
    • 10 minutes from the airport
    • Minutes from Oistins Fish Fry, golf courses, shopping & island attractions

    The Retreat
    Overlooking a serene reflective pool and lush tropical gardens, the condo is designed to help you slow down and unwind after a day of exploring the island.
    Features include:
    • King bedroom with A/C and generous closet space
    • Modern bathroom with hot water, bath & beach towels
    • Fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, coffee maker, kettle & cookware
    • Private in-unit washer and dryer, making it easy to pack light and enjoy the convenience of fresh laundry throughout your stay
    • Comfortable living area with sofa, recliner, Bose SoundTouch audio system & high-speed Wi-Fi
    • Private poolside patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine in the eveningGuests also have access to a larger swimming pool with loungers and umbrellas for relaxing under the Barbados sun.

    Resort Atmosphere
    At the center of the property is a beautifully landscaped courtyard with reflective pools, tropical greenery, and peaceful outdoor spaces that create a calm, relaxing atmosphere throughout your stay.
    Whether you spend your days beach hopping, exploring the island, enjoying the nightlife, or simply lounging poolside, The Island Nook is designed for effortless island living.

    Concierge Services | Enhance Your Stay
    For a more elevated Barbados experience, curated add-on services are available upon request:
    Private Chef Experience
    • Barbadian & international cuisine
    • Breakfast, lunch & dinner options
    • In-villa dining & meal preparation

    Private Driver Service
    • Airport transfers
    • Island tours & excursions
    • Beach, restaurant & nightlife transportation

    Special Occasion Packages
    • Birthdays
    • Romantic setups
    • Celebrations & custom experiences

    All concierge services are arranged in advance and tailored to your stay.

    Getting Around:
    Public Transportation
    The retreat is conveniently located along the South Coast Road with bus stops directly outside the property. Frequent buses run every few minutes, making it easy to explore Barbados without a car.
    Popular nearby destinations include:
    • Bridgetown
    • Oistins Fish Fry
    • Garrison Savannah
    • Barbados Museum
    • Richard Haynes Boardwalk
    • Crane Beach
    • Shopping, beaches & nightlife hotspots

    Barbados public transportation includes:
    • Blue government buses - reliable and comfortable
    • Yellow private buses - lively island atmosphere with local music
    • White ZR vans - fast-paced, authentic, and uniquely Bajan
    All routes connect through Bridgetown, the island’s central transport hub.

    Private Transportation:
    Private transportation can also be arranged for airport transfers, island tours, beach hopping, dinner reservations, nightlife, or full-day private use.
    For guests wanting to explore Barbados more deeply, renting a car for a day or two is highly recommended. Some of the island’s best experiences are found off the beaten path, hidden beaches, scenic coastal drives, local rum shops, and unforgettable views waiting around the next corner.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

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.
  • Accessible parking space
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

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

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Close and lock all windows and entrances. When leaving through the front door place palm on face of front door smart lock to lock securely.
Please leave the condo in a good state. Thank you for staying with us.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

When in the condo, kindly close all windows and doors if using the AC. Electricity is expensive in Barbados.
DO NOT swim or enter the reflective pool in front of the Condo. (It has higher chlorine levels which may irritate skin). It is for viewing only.
If you break anything, please let us know at the same time it occurs.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

St. Lawrence Gap is home to this condo. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Dover Beach and Rockley Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Barbados Aquatic Centre or Wildey House. Visit our St. Lawrence Gap travel guide
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Map
St Lawrence Main Road, Christ Church

What's nearby

  • A beach with a volleyball net, two yellow kayaks, and a palm tree.
    Dover Beach
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A coastal scene with a building, palm trees, and a pier extending into the ocean.
    St. Lawrence Bay
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A sea turtle swimming in clear blue water with a school of fish below.
    Turtle Beach
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Worthing Beach
    18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mimosas
    6 min walk
  • The Cake Lady Coffee Shop
    10 min walk
  • Braddie's Bar
    4 min walk
  • Cafe Sol
    10 min walk
  • Car-Bar
    5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap located?

Situated in St. Lawrence Gap, this condo building is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Dover Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Miami Beach. St. Lawrence Bay and Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School are also within 15 minutes.

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The Island Nook Bim | Poolside Retreat by the Gap Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional