Title: Idle a While Beach House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=92947173&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Idle a While Beach House Beachfront apartment for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Idle a While Beach House ![Terrace/patio - Idle a While Beach House (Oistins)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92950000/92947200/92947173/98e94b4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Idle a While Beach House (Oistins)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92950000/92947200/92947173/d5c8806c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Idle a While Beach House (Oistins)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92950000/92947200/92947173/f031b4c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Idle a While Beach House (Oistins)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92950000/92947200/92947173/d34db1e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Idle a While Beach House (Oistins)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92950000/92947200/92947173/25edffd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Step directly onto the sand and surf from Idle a While's back deck, where beachy vibes await. This charming beach house offers secure parking, a laptop-friendly workspace, and allows pets to join in on the fun. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 511 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Idle a While Beach House Idle a While beach houseis located directly onthe beautiful sands of the South Coast Beach - step off the back deck straight onto the sand and surf! There are 2 single beds in each of the 2 bedrooms which can be pushed together to become large doubles - please request your bedding configuration while booking. There is also a futon couch in the Lounge room, allowing a total of 5 guests to sleep at Idle a While. There is a laptop friendly work space and we allow smoking ONLY on the outside deck. House trained pets are also welcome. There is also secure, gated parking for 1 car available for guests at Idle a While. It is a 1 minute walk to a large Massy Supermarket, a 2-3 minute walk to Oistins Fish Market and Fish Fry, andis 3 doors away from Surfers Cafe. Checkin is not permitted without the full Security Deposit of £1,000 being paid. We pre-authorise your 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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 1 space) ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### 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) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113310000/113303600/113303581/43fbce2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cotton Bay Cottage @ Freights. 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special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as 520066 ## 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%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 - Miami Beach \- 13 min walk \- 1.2 km - Dover Beach \- 4 min drive \- 3.4 km - Rockley Beach \- 7 min drive \- 6.3 km - Crane Beach \- 18 min drive \- 14.2 km #### Getting around - Grantley Adams Intl. Airport (BGI) - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Oistins Fish Fry - ‬6 min walk - ‪Pat's Place - ‬6 min walk - ‪Oistins Bay Garden - ‬6 min walk - ‪Chefette - ‬4 min walk - ‪Casper’s Beachside Bar And Kitchen - ‬11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Idle a While Beach House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Idle a While Beach House? ### What time is check-out at Idle a While Beach House? ### Where is Idle a While Beach House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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