Title: Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat Riverfront cabin with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat ![Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets - Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat (Bangor Ridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45361400/45361302/771f6f99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat (Bangor Ridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45361400/45361302/0df00e14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Food and drink - Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat (Bangor Ridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45361400/45361302/0d55c766.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat (Bangor Ridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45361400/45361302/0b0f508f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat (Bangor Ridge)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45361400/45361302/7eb7b01f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Jamaica House Cabin, nestled in the Blue Mountains' forest, offering panoramic views of the Grand Ridge. Immerse yourself in nature with hiking and birdwatching opportunities abound. Relax on the balcony or infinity stage, take a refreshing outdoor shower under an open sky. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire cabin Sleeps 3192 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Parking available - Breakfast available - Outdoor space - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat The Jamaica House (Cabin) is located one Km. into the forest of the Blue Mountains and offers safe exclusion and spectacular panoramic vistas of the Grand Ridge. A vision a decade and a half in the making, the BMWR caters for genuine nature lovers who want to escape from the frenetic urban setting to be either pampered (catered to) or to be immersed in all aspects of the outdoors -backpacking adventure, DIY lifestyle and camping/tenting. Managed for conservation, the biota is spared toxins from pesticides and other fertilizers, the site has a low carbon footprint, water is rain harvested and lighting solar powered. Perhaps what makes the BMWR so unique is the special relationship with the community who support and host visitors to the site. The Retreat is not only an important source of employment but also their pride and joy which they share with visitors. The Jamaica House Cabin nestled in the side of the mountain offers awesome views of the forest and surrounding hills through its large glass windows. There is a 2-story common dining and recreation area along with a kitchen allowing for catered or U-cook options. Toilets are outdoors and the showers are open sky, There are hammocks, a balcony and an infinity stage for relaxation and viewing. For those that love to hike or to bird watch, this is the place to be. At the Retreat, there is so much to see and do; the site is the base camp for overnight backpacking and day hiking tours. into the forest, At the Retreat, the birds and the wildlife come to you. Other building on-site include a 2 story dormitory, office and campsite. Electricity is solar with a gas generator as a backup; water is rain harvested and the ground provision is grown on the property (organic) or provided by local farmers. . ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Paper towels ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Outdoor shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 192 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46570000/46561000/46560955/03e875f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ridge View Cottage Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat Buff Bay - Breakfast available - Parking available - Toys/games - Kitchen [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=46560955&PinnedHotelID=46560955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93500000/93499500/93499481/8974cb74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### My cabin at the peak of Blue Mountain is nature’s finest retreat Kingston - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space CA $167 CA $5,770 total includes taxes & fees Dec 7 - Dec 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=93499481&PinnedHotelID=93499481&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9678400/9678331/dbe2a4ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Forres Park Resort & Spa Mavis Bank - Spa - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Game room 8.2 Very good 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=9678331&PinnedHotelID=9678331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104210000/104206400/104206360/00912c38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Palace. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C18.16614%2C-76.68457&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ldAjHr0M9tEUMMgo1g_Hgz4-l-I=) Bangor Ridge, Portland #### What's nearby - Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Bob Marley Museum \- 56 min drive \- 36.7 km - Jamaica House \- 58 min drive \- 37.6 km - National Stadium \- 58 min drive \- 38.1 km - Devon House \- 58 min drive \- 38.3 km #### Getting around - Norman Manley Intl. Airport (KIN) - 118 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪G & B Jerk Centre - ‬25 min drive - ‪james dennis coffee - ‬33 min drive - ‪CB traders LTD - ‬28 min drive - ‪Soupie's Fried Chicken - ‬23 min drive - ‪Blueberry Hill Jerk Center - ‬25 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat ? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat ? ### What time is check-out at Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat ? ### Where is Jamaica House - The Blue Mountain Wilderness Retreat located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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