Title: Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105882500/105882482/8d1e6085.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105882500/105882482/0a4ba195.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105882500/105882482/ba05d940.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105882500/105882482/d40ee84e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105890000/105882500/105882482/949704d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the ultimate beachside retreat at Idle a While in Oistins, Barbados. Step out onto the back deck and enjoy direct access to the beautiful beach, unwind with a book or simply soak up some sun. The bedroom offers flexible bedding configurations while the open living area provides everything you need for a comfortable stay. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 31076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Ocean view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins Ideal for solo travellers or couples, our expansive 1-bedroom hideaway called "Idle a While" offers a Comfortable Beachside Stay in Oistins with 5 Star Service from locals who know the area like the back of their hand, all essential amenities and a flexible bedding configuration. If you need a second bedroom, let us know! Experience true relaxation while swinging in our hammock to the ocean breeze on our back deck with beachfront access, all with the convenience of being just steps away from vibrant cafes, restaurants, and shops in Oistins This one-bedroom space is perfect for a relaxing stay. Step out into sunshine onto the back deck for direct access to the beautiful beach - arguably our best feature as told to us by previous guests. The bedroom can be set up with either two single beds or one queen bed based on your preference, allowing for a total of 2 guests. The open living area and kitchen provide everything you need for a comfortable stay, including laundry facilities. There is a laptop friendly work space and we allow smoking ONLY on the outside deck. There is secure, gated parking for 1 car for guests at Idle a While. Idle is a 1 minute walk to a large Massy Supermarket, a 2-3 minute walk to Oistins Fish Market and Fish Fry, and is 3 doors away from Surfers Cafe. Checkin is not permitted without the full Security Deposit of £1,000 being paid. We will pre-authorise your payment card 1 day before check-in. For cash deposits, please let us know at the time of booking. All guests are required to sign the inventory list on arrival and departure. If you have any questions at all about your stay in Barbados, simply ask! We love to share information on all of the amazing things to do on the island. NOTE: Our main listing for Idle a While has 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms. If you need or want the extra bedroom which allows for up to 5 Guests, have a look at our main listing for this property. We also have another 1 Bedroom Apartment directly next door called "Chill a Bit", offering accommodation for another 2 guests, allowing for groups of up to 7 potentially. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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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 ### Property is also known as 649874 ## About the area Located in Oistins, this apartment is in the city center and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Miami Beach and Dover Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wildey House or Garrison Savannah. [Visit our Oistins travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Oistins.dx6050167) [View more Apartments in Oistins](https://www.expedia.ca/Oistins-Apartments.d6050167-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C13.06430%2C-59.54678&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j5drBbdRpJiWsoSxIMF-JmBuAxA=) Oistins ### What's nearby - Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Christ Church Parish Church - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Miami Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km - Maxwell Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Dover Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km ### Getting around - Grantley Adams Intl. Airport (BGI) - 13 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Oistins Fish Fry - ‬6 min walk - ‪Oistins Bay Garden - ‬6 min walk - ‪Pat's Place - ‬6 min walk - ‪Casper’s Beachside Bar And Kitchen - ‬11 min walk - ‪Chefette - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beachfront 1-Bedroom Hideaway Steps Away From Oistins located? > Located in Oistins, this beachfront apartment building is in the city center and within a 15-minute walk of Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry and Miami Beach. Turtle Beach and Maxwell Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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