Visiting Roaring Pavilion Villa and Spa is like a dream come true. This is a place where sensual pleasures and spiritual peace blend with the ocean`s thousand shades of blue. It is one the most beautiful and luxurious vacation villas in the Caribbean, and "one of the best villas in the world" (Condé Nast Traveler). Host to many luminaries, this beachfront estate lies magically where the Roaring River meets the Caribbean Sea in St. Ann`s Bay, Jamaica, a few minutes outside of Ocho Rios. What immediately strikes one about Roaring Pavilion Villa and Spa is the loving attention to detail - from the furnishings and artwork, to the dazzling colour accents, Italian limestone, Barbadian coral stone and French terracotta floors. Highlights of this holiday property are many, with the focal point being the stunning open-air pavilion reached via an interior walkway over a meandering reflecting pool. The pavilion offers a dramatic ocean view with steps leading to the villa`s lagoon-style swimming pool.

Three gracious living areas include a stylish den with large-screen satellite plasma TV, and four distinctive master suites are available, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The Balinese Wing offers exotic South Pacific decor and furnishings including a bamboo bed and sunken marble whirlpool bath surrounded by a lush, tropical garden. The Mahogany Room has louvered doors opening onto the pool area and beach beyond and features a British Colonial ambiance with a large 18th Century four-poster bed and ensuite whirlpool marble bath. The Peacock Room offers 16-ft. high ceilings, a hand-painted French wrought-iron bed, an ensuite whirlpool marble bath and an outdoor terrace overlooking the gardens and pool. The Ceylon Room has an elegant 1920`s style rattan bed and furnishings, with a fabulous walk-in garden shower touched in marble-verde. The Ralph Lauren Room has a rattan `Ralph Lauren` bed, with a walk-in garden shower. Roaring Pavilion Villa and Spa is also the only property of it's kind to offer complete on-site spa facilities, both indoor and outdoor by the river. An air-conditioned state-of-the-art gym with superior aerobic and weight training equipment overlooks the Roaring River for our guest`s pleasure. At Roaring Pavilion Villa and Spa guests can be as active or as relaxed as they desire and the staff of nine cater graciously to every guest`s need. Let your senses be caressed by gentle sea breezes and fragrant orchids, or Ligne de St. Barth massage oils. Enjoy the magnificent gardens, or stroll down to where the main branch of the Roaring River joins the ocean in a thundering falls. With impeccable service, a glorious, totally private beach, sumptuous dining, and a peace and serenity beyond imagining, Roaring Pavilion Villa and Spa will transport their guests to another world of sensual and spiritual delight.

At a glance:
CD-Player - DVD-Player - Fax - BBQ - pets: NOT allowed - internet - private pool - safe box - SAT/cable-TV - stereo - air fans

Located in the Caribbean, Jamaica is an independent, English speaking state within the Commonwealth of Nations and belongs to the Greater Antilles. The tropical climate, with an average temperature of 28°C turns the island into a favourite year-round destination. However, the Caribbean is also known for its rain- and hurricane season. The inland is mountainous and humid compared to the even and dry coast area. This contradiction however offers a habitat for various and unique plants and animal species where some of them only occur in Jamaica. The world-famous and exclusive coffee Blue Mountain grows on the correspondent mountain range on the island. Waterfalls, like the Dunns River Falls, orange groves and the many broad fields give distinction to Jamaicas scenery. The culture of the island and its population is also versatile. Jamaicas identity is music and dance. The most common style of music is Reggae. At night there are many different shows and performances on the streets or in various bars. Ricks Café is also a popular meeting point for both tourists and locals. It is known for its great view over the beautiful sunset. Hot spices and sauces and influences from Europe, Asia and Africa coin the Jamaican cuisine. Just as well, Jamaica is popular for its rum, the Rasta and the laid-back way of life. In the bigger cities like the capitol Kingston with its unique natural harbour, tourists and inhabitants cavort and enjoy the sights and shopping facilities. The neighbouring city Spanish Town with its impressive buildings is also worth a visit. Montego Bay features Jamaicas biggest export harbour. Port Antonio is an insider tip. The idyllic port is far apart from mass tourism and offers scenic beaches and untouched nature. The Blue Lagoon also procures a breathtaking atmosphere with its three shades of blue and the introspective location. Besides many hotels the island offers numerous holiday homes and villas, some of them right at the water, which exhibit a unique ambience for a luxurious vacation. Jamaicas airports are situated in Kingston, Negril, Port Antonio, Montego Bay and Ocho Rios.