Cloud 9 Jacuzzi, Wi-Fi Hot Water, AC, Herbal Detox

Safe, friendly area. Airport ride $30/1-2+$10 pp. Free coffee/tea. Queen bed, Jacuzzi, kitchenette, dining table/chairs, roof lounge, hammock. Near grocery, cook shops, taxis ($1USpp) 10 minutes 2 center city, free Harmony Beach, Museum, farmer market, bus, + walk or$1 taxi to 'Hip Strip' shops, dancing, dining, Dr Cave beach. Tips: local culture/history, Rastafari & JM. Extras 4 fee: detox, tours, massage, braids, cooking lessons/meals, physical therapy. Click the hosts' photo for all bedrooms. The space 20 Crichton Close (aka Drive). Our guest home is built on top of Mount Salem, with cool breezes and views from our roof deck and verandas, overlooking Montego Bay, the ocean, and mountains. Reggae music is usually wafting through the air from the nearby corner of indoor markets, takeout food, and other local neighborhood services. Mackies, a local sports bar, is about 6 blocks away. There are churches in the area. It’s just a short drive from the airport, the “hip strip” for dancing, dining, shopping, casino, and beaches, straw market for local crafts, carvings and clothing, the experience of downtown, Jamaica and Rasta museum/art gallery. Also suburban health food stores, theater, diverse restaurants, pharmacies, bookstores, and large supermarkets. Other Suites: One Heart 1st/ground fl: healthy, 2 baths, 2 bedrooms (sleep 7, with 3 double beds, 1 single) One Love 2nd floor: 2 baths, 3 bedrooms, sleep 6, with 2 queen beds, 1 double bed) Mango Island Apartment - 1 full bath, 1 bedroom with double bed, kitchen, living/dining area with extra single bed, veranda/private entrance. Enjoy the living room, kitchen, and verandas on your floor. The two suites, one on each floor have separate entrances but can be joined together for larger groups. All are welcome to the roof deck and hammock on 2nd floor. We offer tours and local transportation. Guest access You can enjoy the views and breezes on the roof deck, including a wading pool and screened-in Sky Lounge. The two suites, one on each floor below have separate entrances but can be joined together for larger groups. Also an attached apartment with a double bed, full bath, kitchen, living/dining area, and an extra single bed, cable TV, and a separate veranda entrance. All are welcome to the 2nd-floor veranda and roof deck. Our guest home is built on top of Mount Salem, so there’s always a cool breeze and views from our roof deck and verandas, overlooking Montego Bay, the sea, and mountains. Reggae music is usually wafting through the air from the nearby corner of indoor markets, takeout food, ice cream, and other local neighborhood services. Mackies, a well-known local sports bar, is about 4 blocks away. There are churches in the area. It’s just a short drive from the airport, the midtown Cultural Museum, free Harmony Beach, “Hip Strip” for dancing, shopping, Drs Cave Beach, the straw market for local crafts, carvings, and clothing, the experience of downtown and suburban health food store, pharmacies, bookstores, and supermarkets. Other Suites in our home: 1st fl. One Heart Suite, sleep 3: Jamaican Apple with 1 queen, 1 single, ensuite bath; Jamaica Flower with 2 double beds, adjacent bath; share liv/din/kitchen 2nd fl. One Love Suite: sleep 6: Hummingbird with 1 queen, sofa, ensuite bath; Blue Mahoe with 1 queen, adjacent bath; share liv/din/kitchen, veranda Rooftop Cloud 9 mini-home: with queen bed, kitchenette, dining area, cable TV, with bathroom: Jacuzzi, shower, and enclosed toilet. Separate Sky Lounge screened-in living room, and wading pool. Attached apartment, Mango Island: with a double bedroom and full bath, hallway closet, kitchen, dining table/living room with sofa, cable TV, single bed, and veranda. All are welcome to the roof deck and verandas. Other things to note Topaz Dream Palace Jamaican Homestyle Menu Prepared by Chef Jah B with TLC (tender, loving, care) By advance request. Ital meals available. Healthy coconut oil is used for fried foods and when oil is called for in other heated dishes. Our spring water is hand delivered from the mountain & filtered. Items available when in season. Enjoy! Morning Gratis: Toast and Blue Mountain/Jamaica coffee, or tea (i.e., noni, moringa, ginger, mint, garlic, green tea, sour-sop--leaves from our yard) $300JMD/$2USD: Chilled in juice glass: mango carrot, guava pineapple, orange, lime in coconut water. $1300JMD/ US$9.00 choice of: A. Green or fruit smoothie with most or all of the following: kale/callaloo, pak choi (bok choy), lettuce, mango, pineapple, banana, pau pau, melon, chia, hemp, ginger. B. Callaloo/cabbage, fried plantain, and dumplings or festival (breadfruit in season). C. Fresh fruit banana, pau pau (papaya), pineapple, watermelon, cantaloupe, mango D. Ackee and salt fish (national breakfast), yellow yam, green banana, and festival E. Pancakes/butter/syrup, scrambled eggs (with tomato, onion, green pepper), and turkey sausage. Mid-day or Evening $1500JMD/ US$10 choice of: Green Smoothie (above) or Tossed Fresh Salad: selection of dark green lettuce, cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, green pepper, carrot, tomato, onion, almonds, sunflower seeds, chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, dried cranberries, (avocado, in season), and dressing. Soup: pumpkin, vegetable (Sip), or chicken, fish tea. $14USD/$2,000JMD: Chicken: curried, brown-stewed, fried, or jerk. $16USD/$2,400JMD: Fish: Red Snapper/trout: steamed, fried, brown-stewed, escovitch $18USD/$2,700JMD: ox-tail. Entries served with: Rice and peas (red beans) or stewed peas (red beans); or yam (renter, yellow), dasheen/taro or coco, and/or pumpkin; callaloo, cooked cabbage and/or tossed fresh salad. MoBay Sumfest is mid-July (a week of all-night reggae artists); Emancipation Day Aug 1; Independence Day Aug 6; much more. The Maroon Festival high in the Mountains (celebrates the peace treaty that successful runaway enslaved Africans signed with British in 1739), Jan. 6; Rebel Salute (a two all-night reggae stage show around Jan 16 near Ocho Rios; the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival in January, TBA in Ocho Rios; Bob Marley celebrations (Feb. 1-6 mostly in Kingston), Climb Dunns River Falls, and go to the Little Dunns River falls too, go zip-lining and bobsledding at Mystic Mountain, swim with the dolphins at Dolphins Cove, drive through Fern Gully, Ocho Rios, and Bamboo Avenue near Treasure Beach, express ahhh as you visit with the artists at Rasnatango Gardens and Gallery, feed hummingbirds close-up, experience cliff jumping at the famous Rick's Cafe in Negril, go rafting on the Martha Brae, and snorkeling with Captain Poly's glass bottom boat, add 10 years to your life by swimming in the rare sparkling Luminous Lagoon, tour the Green Grotto Cave, go horseback riding in the mountains and along the ocean, bike ride tharough the Blue Mountains, enjoy the 7-levels of YS Falls, tour the Appaleton Rum Estate and factory, dine in the Houseboat Grill, Pier 1 and the Pelican Grill, dance at Margaritaville, Pier 1, Jazzy Blue Beat and The Jungle, hang out at Mackie's, Powers, the Brewery, and Rehab Sports Bars, and go to services in the St. James Anglican church, built in 1775.