Who owns property on Jumby Bay?

A Place to Own Each of the 56 properties are individually owned on a freehold basis and each holds a single and equal share in Jumby Bay Island Company Ltd which owns the freehold to everything else (the neighbouring Maiden Island, the undeveloped common land, the resort, the utilities, the ferries and the docks).

How do I get to Jumby Bay Antigua?

In order to get to Jumby Bay you must take a ferry from mainland Antigua over to the island. As you get closer to the resort you begin to see crystal blue water, palm trees, and white sand. Once you arrive you are greeted with a welcome cocktail, your shoulders relax and your vacation officially begins!

How do I get to St John Jumbie Bay?

Getting there: Head out of Cruz Bay on North Shore Road. Just over 2 miles from Cruz Bay you’ll come to a set of speed bumps with 2 small parking areas to your right. Just across the road is a narrow path through the woods to Jumbie Beach.

Where is Jumby Bay Island located?

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About. A 300-acre private island located just two miles off the coast of Antigua, Jumby Bay Island casts a spell of serene enchantment.

How much are the houses on Jumby Bay?

Please enable javascript. One of Jumby Bay Island’s premier homes, the oceanfront Sandpiper Beach House, is now on the market for $21 million. One of Jumby Bay Island’s premier homes, the oceanfront Sandpiper Beach House, is now on the market for $21 million.

Does anyone famous live in Antigua?

Antigua has become a major celebrity hotspot in recent years, with homeonwers including Giorgio Armani and Eric Clapton, among others. Villa Antiqua’s main estate includes six rooms and 12 bedrooms, along with three single-level guest villas along the waterfront containing 13 rooms and 26 guest suites.

How long is the boat ride from Antigua to Jumby Bay?

Today it is known as Jumby Bay (named after the Antiguan word jumbee, meaning playful spirit), a retreat of rarefied yet relaxed luxury that’s just a six-minute boat ride from the coast of Antigua and yet worlds away from the crowds of the Caribbean.

What airport do you fly into for Jumby Bay?

How do I get to Jumby Bay? Set on a 300-acre private island, 2 miles north of Antigua, only 5 minutes away from V.C. Bird International Airport.

Where do you fly into for Jumby Bay?

How do I get to Jumby Bay? Set on a 300-acre private island, 2 miles north of Antigua, only 5 minutes away from V.C. Bird International Airport. You’ll arrive after just 10 minutes aboard our private resort catamaran.

Does Oprah have a home in Antigua?

Oprah’s House in Jumby Bay, Antigua.

Who owns maiden island Antigua?

Each of the 56 properties are individually owned on a freehold basis and each holds a single and equal share in Jumby Bay Island Company Ltd which owns the freehold to everything else (the neighbouring Maiden Island, the undeveloped common land, the resort, the utilities, the ferries and the docks).

What celebrities own homes in Antigua?

People who own homes in Antigua

• Oprah Winfrey, American television/entertainment icon and entrepreneur, owns a home near Jumby Bay.
• Eric Clapton, established an Antiguan drug treatment centre; has a home in the south of the island.
• Giorgio Armani, Italian fashion designer, owns a home near Galley Bay.

Does Oprah Winfrey have a house in Antigua?

Is Antigua safe?

Most visits are trouble-free, but there have been incidents of violent crime including murder, armed robbery and sexual assault. You should maintain at least the same level of personal security awareness as you would in the UK and make sure your accommodation is secure. This also applies if you are staying on a yacht.

Is Antigua a private island?

Jumby Bay Island, Antigua. A 300-acre private island, Jumby Bay is located just two miles north of Antigua. The resort is only accessible by boat, making it one of the most desirable and exclusive private retreats in the Caribbean.

What is peace Hill St John?

Peace Hill is located on St. John’s North Shore and is roughly a 10 minute ride from Cruz Bay. There is a small parking lot on your left hand side (if coming from Cruz Bay), which is located past the Oppenheimer gate. If you’ve reached Jumbie, you’ve gone too far.

Do you have to pay for Honeymoon Beach St John?

Cost is $5/pp each way.

How much does it cost to go to Honeymoon Beach?

All of the signage says it is free to visit and park. However, as other reviewers have said, they charge $10 per person to take the shuttle to and from the beach. They do not allow you to walk down to the beach for free because of liability purposes since the Caneel Bay resort is currently closed.

What is Jumby Bay Island?

A 300-acre private island located just two miles off the coast of Antigua, Jumby Bay Island casts a spell of serene enchantment. A naturalist’s haven that plays host to a variety of wildlife amidst the tropical foliage and pristine, white sand beaches, this all-inclusive hideaway is recognized world-wide as a private island resort paradise.

How many rooms are in a Jumby Bay?

Jumby Bay, features 40 tastefully decorated rooms and luxury vacation villas spread across a beautiful private island, two miles off the coast of Antigua. Just steps away from pristine white beaches, each suite is a tranquil oasis offering spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea.

How rough is Jumbie Beach?

Just across the road is a narrow path through the woods to Jumbie Beach. Jumbie Beach is short stretch of white sand fringed with sea grapes. Because of its orientation, it gets a fair amount of wind and surf making it a dramatic setting. If the north shore beaches are rough then Jumbie will be very rough.