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Jamaica villa and car rentals

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Montego Bay and Negril hold the areas on this page. Montego Bay is the capital of St. James Parish, on Jamaica's north coast. Negril sits in Westmoreland Parish, at Jamaica's western tip.

This page lists villas and car rentals for Jamaica. Prices show USD and the date we checked them.

Jamaica

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Popular areas

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Villa rentals

9 curated listings today. The villa guide covers every area.

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The villa guide covers the areas, the price bands, and what is included.

Guide: Jamaica villas.

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Car rentals

Pickup at Sangster International Airport, in Montego Bay.

Find out if you need a car in Jamaica.

The guide covers car types, driving rules, pickup, and insurance. This page carries no car listing yet.

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Rental considerations

Facts to check before you book a villa or a car here.

Driving and roads

  • Jamaica drives on the left
  • Most rental cars are automatic transmission
  • Main roads through Montego Bay and Negril are paved
  • Rural roads can be narrow and lack street lighting
  • Watch for livestock and pedestrians on rural roads at night

Getting there and around

  • Most visitors to Montego Bay arrive at Sangster International Airport
  • Doctor's Cave Beach sits on Montego Bay's Hip Strip
  • Sam Sharpe Square sits in downtown Montego Bay
  • Montego Bay Marine Park protects the coral reef near Doctor's Cave Beach
  • Bloody Bay sits at the north end of Seven Mile Beach
  • The Negril Lighthouse stands at Jamaica's westernmost point
  • Negril sits more than 90 minutes by road from the airport
  • Rent a car for trips between Montego Bay and Negril

Before you book

  • Hurricane season runs from June to November
  • Ask your provider about its storm refund policy
  • A driving license from your home country covers a short stay
  • Jamaica carries four villa listings on this page
  • No car listing exists yet for Jamaica

Ask your car-rental provider for the exact license limit for your country.

About Jamaica

Jamaica's capital is Kingston, on the south coast. Montego Bay and Negril sit on the west and north coasts, away from Kingston.

Montego Bay centers on the Hip Strip, on Gloucester Avenue. Doctor's Cave Beach sits in the middle of the strip. Sam Sharpe Square sits inland, in the old part of the city.

Rose Hall Great House sits on the coast near Montego Bay. Montego Bay Marine Park protects the coral reef near Doctor's Cave Beach.

Sangster International Airport sits inside the city limits of Montego Bay. It is the busiest airport in the English-speaking Caribbean.

Negril centers on Seven Mile Beach and the West End cliffs. Bloody Bay sits at the north end of Seven Mile Beach. The Negril Lighthouse stands on the West End cliffs.

Negril faces west, across the Caribbean Sea. Jamaica drives on the left. Negril sits more than 90 minutes by road from Sangster International Airport.

English is Jamaica's official language. Jamaican Patois is widely spoken too.

Jamaica's currency is the Jamaican dollar. This site shows every price in USD.

Jamaica carries four villa listings on this page. Two sit in Montego Bay and two sit in Negril. No car listing exists yet for Jamaica.

Jamaica guides

Original guidance for this destination.

Common questions

Which villas does Jamaica list right now?

Everything Nice By the Sea Villa and Nutmeg Villa sit in Montego Bay.

Aqua Beach Villa and Negril Beach Villa sit in Negril.

You book each villa on Vrbo.

Do you need a car in Jamaica?

Montego Bay's Hip Strip puts Doctor's Cave Beach within walking distance.

Rent a car to reach Negril or Rose Hall from Montego Bay.

Which side of the road does Jamaica drive on?

Jamaica drives on the left.

Most rental cars have automatic transmission.

Which currency do the prices use?

Every price on this page shows USD.

Each price names the date we checked it with the provider.