Villa Melissa is a perfect family villa in Barbados. It offers 5 bedrooms - with 3 bedrooms in the main house and a 2 bedroom cottage. “The Times” UK  listed Villa Melissa as one of the top 30 Caribbean Villas.

The large salt water swimming pool at Villa Melissa sits in the middle of picturesque and spacious gardens. This villa is particularly suited for families.

The pool is divided into two areas by stepping stones creating a 3 ft. shallow end ideal for children. There is comfortable seating close by so they can be watched from the water's edge. On the other side of the stepping stones is a deeper swimming area. This area is 4.6 “ deep throughout for those who want to do lengths.

For further guest enjoyment, the new bar has a great, relaxed, beach bar feel about it. Constructed of driftwood timbers with a tiki roof  this is the perfect spot for pre-dinner cocktails or a nightcap. It has 10 bar stools around the bar so everyone can be included.

The bar also has Sonos so bring your own music to enjoy.

The  gardens of Villa Melissa are beautifully landscaped. Villa Melissa is located on a private road that leads to the beach path. It is only about a 3 minute walk to the beach. Enjoy beach life but escape to the oasis of the house and garden as and when you feel like it.

Barbados is a fabulous holiday destination at any time of the year. It has many white sandy beaches fringed by the warm Caribbean Sea. Barbados has some of the friendliest Caribbean people you'll ever meet.

Located on the popular West Coast in the parish of St James, Villa Melissa is just a short drive to Holetown. Here you will find a selection of shops, restaurants and bars. If you like a stroll on the beach you will find many luxury hotel resorts just a short walk away. Villa Melissa is walking distance from hotel resorts such as Coral Reef Club, Colony Club, Royal Pavilion and Glitter Bay.

As with many Caribbean Villas, holiday life is centred around outdoor living. Relax and soak up the Caribbean atmosphere and the hospitality of the Caribbean Villa staff.

Villa Melissa is no exception and the friendly staff will make sure guests have a relaxing time. Villa Melissa's warm hearted cook, Patricia, will prepare mouth watering meals. Grace, the housekeeper, will keep the villa clean with a smile and a twinkle in her eye! Riki, the general assistant will help with food, beverages and many more services.

All of the five bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning and ceiling fans. There is a combination of King, Queen and twin beds to suit most requirements.

The separate cottage in the garden is completely built of old coral stone.  It has 2 bedrooms ( the master has a four poster bed) with en-suite bathrooms. There is also a kitchen in the cottage and and 2 terraces. The combination of the 3 bedroom house and 2 bedroom cottage makes an an ideal arrangement for two families or a group of friends.

There is an air-conditioned media room in the main house. This is equipped with a 60 inch flat screen smart tv and dvd. Netflix is loaded on thie TV for guests' enjoyment. There is also a writing desk in this room for those to tuck themselves/yourself away to do a few emails.

There is a choice of dining areas with including the round coral stone table on the covered terrace. There is also an outdoor wooden rectangular table where you can dine under the stars by the pool. For those who wish to eat near the bar there is a tented circular table.  

Villa Melissa is one of the best family villas in Barbados.