Jakes Resort

Amenities

This unique boutique property is located on the south coast of Jamaica in Treasure Beach a sleepy fishing village.
Jakes is a 2 1/2 hour scenic drive from Montego Bay: two hours from Negril, and only a three hour drive from Kingston.
Enjoy a taste of the real Jamaica with hiking, biking and fishing easily arranged.
All airy and charismatic cottages, created by theatrical designer Sally Henzell,
are designed to commune with garden, sea and sky.
Jakes is perfect for a romantic getaway, spiritual retreat or an adventure and,
although privacy is paramount, mixing is easy.
Saltwater swimming pool
Spa with unique steam room
Games Room with cable TV
CD & DVD collection, book & video library
Casia Tree Gift Shop
There are 4 beaches within walking distance of Jakes. The sea is great for body surfing but the undertow is constant. Obey the locals who will tell you when and where swimming is best.
Garden Rooms, Deluxe One Bedrooms (garden, oceanview & oceanfront), Two Bedroom Oceanview Cottage,
Honeymoon Suites and 3 Bedroom Cottages are offered. Some with A/C and some fan cooled.
Rooms are brightly painted and furnished with Jamaican antiques, local art and all have a small refrigerator,
CD -cassette player with a selection of CD/S and in room safe.
No phone or television to remain true to Jamaica's simplicity.

AMENITIES AT JAKE'S

The rooms at Jake's are sensual and exotic. They are airy and quirky and appointed with pieces that reflect a passion for eclectic taste.

  • 15 oceanfront and garden cottages with air conditioning or natural ventilation
  • Verandas with garden views or decks over the sea
  • CD players and CD libraries
  • Architectural details include Moroccan domes and arches
  • In-room safes and hair dryers
  • No in-room telephones or TVs to provide distraction

    and, to keep you happy...

  • 2 restaurants serving fresh seafood and authentic Jamaican cuisine
  • Poolside bar
  • Massage services available
  • Media room w/ games and music library
  • Saltwater swimming pool
  • Complimentary internet service
  • Deep sea fishing
  • Paved pathways to the beach
  • Authentic land and sea excursions

    DINING AT JAKE'S

    The food at Jakes is a reflection of the hospitality that is unique to the South Coast.
    Fresh is the order of the day- fish; crab and lobster are bountiful and constant.
    By prior arrangement Jakes chefs will give a cooking lesson to a maximum of 4 persons.
    Learn the secrets of Jerk cooking and spices, how to prepare certain exotic tropical fruits
    like ackee and traditional dishes like 'Run Down'. Lessons have to be planned for midweek, between 3 and 5 PM.
    Talk with the ladies at front desk to schedule.
    Jakes Cooking Class: $20. per person.

    Little Ochie

    Little Ochie offers some of the best and freshest seafood you will find in the world. It's a great setting on the beach - old boats have been given thatched roofs, raised on stilts and outfitted with benches and tables.
    Blackie, the proprietor, is one of Jamaica's truly great chefs. Pick your fish, shrimp, lobster,
    crab or sea puss (octopus) from one of several huge cold-boxes - have it weighed and tell them
    how you want it cooked. A full moon boat ride to have dinner at Little Ochie is the like.
    Sunny Island & Little Ochie Boat Trip: $35.00 Per Person

    Jack Sprat

    Jack Sprat has the entertainment and Bars. One can experience the most Jamaican of drinks such as "Strong Back" and "Bridal Wiss". Too much dancing, then chill out on the beach.

    SAMPLE MENU

    Duggie's Special Rum Punch
    Smoked Marlin Dip with Melba Toast
    Curried Ackee
    Jakes Famous Pumpkin and Ginger Soup
    Fresh Grilled Lobster Served with Garlic Butter Sauce on a Bed of Seasoned Rice and Sautéed Calaloo
    Home Made Mango Ice Cream / Banana Flambé