Beachfront Villa+Pool + Full Staff | Minerva House

Entire villa in Treasure Beach, Jamaica

  1. 8 guests
  2. 4 bedrooms
  3. 5 beds
  4. 4.5 baths
Hosted by Mary
  1. Superhost
  2. 2 years hosting

Listing highlights

Dive right in

This is one of the few places in the area with a pool.

Self check-in

You can check in with the building staff.

Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.
Wake up to the sound of the Caribbean sea at Minerva House in Treasure Beach, an eco-luxury, 100% solar-powered beachfront villa in Treasure Beach, Jamaica. Enjoy panoramic ocean views, a private pool, and direct beach access.
Relax while your dedicated team prepares delicious home-cooked meals, so you can simply unwind. Spacious bedrooms, tropical outdoor living, authentic Jamaican hospitality, and unforgettable sunsets make Minerva House the perfect South Coast escape.

The space
The moment you step into the house in TreasureBeach, Jamaica, you're greeted by stunning modern architecture that perfectly frames the glorious sea views. Minerva has been welcoming guests for years but is newly refreshed. Inside, the spacious and airy living area invites a gentle sea breeze, creating a refreshing atmosphere. With ample seating and an intimate dining section, this space opens up to a long, covered veranda—ideal for outdoor dining or simply unwinding with a drink while enjoying the tropical birdlife and breathtaking sunsets.

Each of the four cool, airy bedrooms features en-suite bathroom facilities, air-conditioning, and ceiling fans. Two of the bedrooms also boast outdoor twin showers with sea views and direct access to the veranda.

From the inviting infinity pool, steps lead down to a secluded beach with fine golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and its own natural reef. The beach offers excellent snorkeling opportunities, and you can even arrange for excursion boats to pick you up right from the shoreline. A deck overlooks the beach and allows for experiencing dynamic sunsets. Nature lovers will be delighted by the turtles that come to lay their eggs in the sand.

Staff

The staff will warmly welcome you and attend to your every need, from cooking delicious breakfast and dinner to taking care of housekeeping. With their deep knowledge of the area, they’ll ensure your vacation is nothing short of perfect.

Other Things to Note

All staff services are included in the nightly rate, Princess will prepare tasty breakfast and dinners for you. Just cover the cost of food and drinks. You can either shop for groceries yourself or provide the staff with a list, and they will handle the shopping for you (you simply reimburse them). You can request specific meals for dinner, or let us surprise you with some delightful local cuisine! Gratuity is encouraged at 10 to 15% based on the services you have received.
Villa is powered by Solar.

Guest access
Guest will have access to the bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, large back patio, pool, direct beach access, kitchen, outdoor showers, bar-b-cue grill.

Our dedicated team is included in your rate. Just unwind and relax while they prepare 2 meals per day and take care of housekeeping. (You will need to reimburse for groceries.)

Other things to note
Just under 10 minutes from the heart of Treasure Beach, this private villa offers serene privacy with easy access to restaurants, bars, and shops. Boats pull up at the property, making it the ideal starting point for unforgettable tours and ocean adventures.

Treasure Beach is known as one of the safest places in Jamaica with a quick trip to several activities such as YS Falls, Appleton Rum Tour and the famous Floyds Pelican Bar.

Strict sanitization practices are adhered in order to keep our visitors safe.

Your stay includes daily housekeeping and staff who can prepare two delicious meals each day, creating a truly effortless vacation. We also offer pantry stocking with your favorite items before you arrive. Groceries are not included - you simply reimburse the grocery receipts - no hassle. Relax, unwind, and let us pamper you from the moment you walk through the door. Meals are a highlight. Guests give high praises to the meals prepared by Princess and Shan.

Be careful when swimming. current stronger than it appears

Minerva House offers ocean views, space to unwind, and personalized service in a peaceful South Coast setting.
An ideal base for experiencing the real Jamaica—unhurried, authentic, and refined.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Courtyard view
Garden view
Beach access
Kitchen
Wifi
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 4.96 out of 5 from 28 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Treasure Beach, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica

Treasure Beach, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica

Treasure Beach is one of the safest and friendliest areas in Jamaica, known for its strong sense of community and welcoming approach to tourism. This laid-back oasis is far removed from the hustle and bustle of the North Coast's all-inclusive resorts. Instead, it's characterized by smaller hotels and upscale villas, rich local culture, and authentic Jamaican cuisine. You’ll find a variety of restaurants and casual local eateries within a 10-minute drive, including popular spots like Jack Sprats . few small convenience stores offering basic necessities are just a short drive away, while a larger supermarket and a bustling daily fruit and vegetable market can be found in Black River, about 30 minutes away.

Nearby Excursions: The Black River safari by boat is a must-do, offering a unique chance to explore Jamaica’s longest navigable river. You'll be picked up right from the beach and can enjoy the natural wildlife, including crocodiles and a rich variety of birdlife. Along the way, stop by the iconic Pelican Bar for a refreshing drink.

For a day of adventure, the stunning YS Waterfalls are about an hour's drive away. Here, you can swim in natural pools, take a plunge off a rope swing, or soar above the falls on a zip line—an experience that's as thrilling as it is beautiful.

Don't forget that a trip is not complete without a tour of Appleton Rum factory, complete with rum tastings and good food.

Meet your host

Superhost
28 reviews
4.96 out of 5 average rating
2 years of hosting
Born in the 50s
My work: Retired naturopath
I am married with 2 beautiful daughters(inside and out)! I love meeting kind, funny and interesting people who care about community, sharing and want to care for the planet. I enjoy reading, music, theater , nutritious and healthy food and traveling. I love flowers

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