Ganja Friendly Resorts in Jamaica

Yoga Guest House is in Dolphin Bay, about 2 miles outside the town of Port Antonio and 2.5 hours across the mountains from Norman Manley international Airport in Kingston. The guesthouse offers quiet, rest, relaxation, wellness activities and a very laidback atmosphere in the natural beauty and lush environment of northeast Jamaica. It is also very close to popular beaches and well-known attractions like the Blue Lagoon, and Somerset Falls. Its bright, airy rooms provide a restful sanctuary after a busy day of beach activities, hiking, and other diversions.

Surrounded by lush greenery and abundant tropical fruit trees, Shades Cottages are a ganja lover’s paradise in the small seaside village of Belmont on Jamaica’s southwest coast about 90 minutes from the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay. It is only about 60 yards to the beach and for reggae enthusiasts, it’s also just a stone’s throw to the Peter Tosh Mausoleum. Shades Cottages are a great option for budget-minded vacationers looking for a comfortable, restful Jamaica holiday experience at a place where they can meet and interact with local people and participate in the ganja culture.

Casa Angola, operated by reggae artist Jah Bouks and his wife, is a beachfront retreat in Old Pera, a community on Jamaica’s northeast coast about 3 hours across the mountains from Kingston’s Norman Manley International Airport. The waterfront property consists of 2colorful, 1-bedroom beachfront vacation cabins with impressive views of the sea as well as incredible sunrises and sunsets. Visitors can also soak up the sun and relax on the property’s private beach.

Jamaica Colors is a romantic stylish, luxurious and quiet hideaway on a cliff with stunning views of the sea in Port Antonio, on Jamaica’s northeast coast, about 2.5 hours on the other side of the mountains from Kingston’s Norman Manley Airport. Few guests are eager to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind tropical paradise with a focus on relaxation and living well. It’s a short 9-minute walk to Long Bay beach.

TopVilla is a luxurious, 2 story, 7-bedroom mansion is in the exclusive residential neighborhood of Cardiff Hall, on Jamaica’s north coast just outside the small resort town of Runaway Bay, about an hour from Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay and 45 minutes from Ocho Rios.

Drapers San Guesthouse comprises 2 cottages in a garden full of flowers near Port Antonio, about 2.5 hours over the mountains from Kingston The property is close to some of the most beautiful and well-known beaches in this area of Jamaica – Frenchman’s Cove, San San, Winnifred Beach and Boston Bay. Among other things, Drapers San is favored for its comfortable, affordable family style accommodations, friendly staff and for a location that is convenient to beaches, dining options and the many attractions in the region of Jamaica.

Hidden Springs offers upscale B&B experiences and glamping in a hill side village above the town of Discovery Bay, along Jamaica’s north coast, about 2.6 hours from Sangster International airport in Montego Bay. You ascend a winding road through gates to a lush property dotted with loads of fruit trees – mangos, avocados, Jamaican apple, soursop, papaya,passion fruit and more – and arrive at a beautifully landscaped, gated property with magnificent views of the sea and the surrounding mountainside.

Berrydise Island is a small guesthouse in a near jungle setting on the banks of Jamaica’s Rio Grande River near the town of Port Antonio, about 2.5 hours across the mountains from the Norman Manley Airport in Kingston. The property which takes its name from Berrydale, a nearby rafting community along the river, offers experiences that range from one day rejuvenation sessions to week-long retreats.

Nature Roots cottage is a laidback, Rastafari-embracing destination in the sleepy fishing village of Belmont on Jamaica’s southwest coast. The owner and host, Brian Wedderburn, an entrepreneur, wood carver, fisherman, farmer, and tour guide uses his place to showcase his Rastafari way of life and provide curated experiences of Rasta culture. Whether it’s exploring the local flora and fauna, learning about Rastafarianism, sharing a spliff, or enjoying the beautiful south coast, Nature Roots cottage is a unique experience offering both relaxation and adventure for the curious visitor.

Located in the beautiful Iron Shores Estates area of Montego Bay, Dream Castle Villa is a magnificent 9-bedroom, 11.5-bathroom property with stunning views of the sea about 15 minutes from the airport, close restaurants, beaches, shopping and nightlife. The fully staffed, 19.000 sq. ft property can accommodate up to 20 people in luxury and comfort.

Lorenton Hideaway is a secluded and very private guesthouse in Lucea, along the coast road from Montego Bay to Negril. It is about 40 minutes from the Sangster International Airport and 50 minutes from Negril. Watson Taylor Park and Fort Charlotte beaches are only a 5-minute walk. Lorenton Hideaway is the ultimate Jamaican escape!

Green Queendom Farm and Lodging is a 15-acre property next to a tranquil stream in Oracabessa,a small town on Jamaica’s northeast coast, a little more than 2 hours from Jamaica’s 2 international airports and close to the resort town of Ocho Rios. The farm is abundant with coconut, banana, plantain, cocoa, ackee, avocado, lime, and other tropical fruit. Its6 buildings include a main house, two cabins, as well as a bamboo furniture production and a food processing center. Five of the buildings run on solar energy. The property offers a farm to fork, bed and breakfast experience.

Blue Harbour was the Jamaica playground of renowned playwright, Noel Coward and where he hosted many famous artists, celebrities, socialites, and dignitaries. The seven-acre property, about 12 miles from the resort town of Ocho Rios and roughly equidistant from both of Jamaica’s international airports, is known for some of the most hospitable service you can find anywhere. It is nothing like a hotel and more like a home away from home. A place to relax, restore, swim, and explore the true Jamaica.

Mom’s Place is a casual and cosy 8-bedroom guesthouse on Negril’sfamous 7-Mile-Beach,about 90 minutes from Montego Bay’s Donald Sangster International Airport. It is a charming, laidback property delivering an affordable blend of relaxation, comfortto beach-loving vacationers looking for a Jamaican experience away from the big resort hotels. You wake up to crisp ocean breezes and the soothing sound of waves crashing against the shore just a few feet away from Negril’s stunning white sand beach.

Inn at the Cove is a beautiful, very small resort in Port Antonio about 2.5 hours on the other side of the mountains from Kingston. The Inn enjoys stunning views of Frenchman’s Cove amid lush surroundings in a picturesque setting close to both San San Beach and Frenchman’s Cove Beach with 6 comfortable, cozy, well-appointed, air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, a sparkling pool, and a gourmet restaurant.

Pyramid Point is an upscale residential complex in a secure, gated community on a hill overlooking the resort town of Ocho Rios with panoramic views of the town, the harbour and beyond. It’s only about a 9-minute drive from the Donald Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, close to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and beaches. The complex offers top notch amenities and features for individuals seeking a comfortable, luxurious, and elegant living experience.

This gem of a property is a stunning 3-bedroom, riverfront cottage in a hillside village about 25 minutes from the hustle, bustle, and congestion of Montego Bay. This peaceful getaway with breathtaking views and the gentle, background sounds of the flowing river is an excellent option for vacationers looking for an alternative to Jamaica’s busy resort towns.

Animal Farm & Nature Reserve offers accommodations in four comfortable, wooden, solar powered eco-cottages on the banks of the Great River, at the edge of a rainforest in the hills about 40 minutes from the Montego Bay Airport. The property is off the beaten track with very little traffic and is generally peaceful and quiet but can get noisy with the sounds of its many birds and animals.

Forres Park Nature Retreat is an intimate 10-bedroom resort and spa on a 60-acre coffee farm nestled against the grand ridge of Jamaica’s Blue Mountains about 75 minutes from Kingston’s Norman Manley International Airport. Situated amidst lush greenery, the Retreat combines sustainable eco-tourism with a ganja-friendly atmosphere and a very relaxed environment. It is a perfect destination for a restful, rejuvenating, and enlightening experience.

BlueMountView is a small, naturalistic, family run, guesthouse on a 5-acre coffee farm high up in the cool, clean air of Jamaica’s Blue Mountains, about 50 minutes from the bustling streets of Kingston. It is a peaceful, tranquil place offering, among other things, amazing mountain views, and delicious coffee. With the intention of forcing guests to interact with the natural surroundings and each other, the guesthouse proudly describes itself as a “television free” zone.