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Nestled into a 500-acre nature reserve, the quite magnificent Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa commands a fabulous stretch of white sand beach on the unspoiled, rural southwest coast of Jamaica. All rooms offer beachfront views and are surrounded by landscaped courtyards themed with Dutch, Italian and French influences. Keep active with a variety of land and water sports or just relax in one of the 3 pools or enjoy a massage* at the magnificent Red Lane® Spa.
Where is it?
On the south coast of Jamaica. Transfer time from Montego Bay airport: 2 hours.
Eats and drinks
7 dining options including Giuseppe's (Italian), Jasmine's (Oriental), Café de Paris (European Patisserie), Eleanor's (Caribbean), Bayside (International), Neptune’s (Mediterranean seafood and grill) and Bluefield's Beach Club (Jamaican specialities). 6 bars including 2 swim-up pool bars. Sparkling wine breakfasts and decadent chocolate buffet, served one night weekly.
Entertainment
Nightly shows with live entertainment, disco, karaoke, theme nights and cocktail parties.
Fun and games
3 freshwater swimming pools, 1 scuba pool and 4 whirlpools. Scuba-diving (free for certified divers, fee applies to others), snorkelling, windsurfing, water-skiing, aquatrikes, Hobie Cats and glass-bottom boat rides. Tennis, squash, volleyball, basketball, outdoor chess and shuffleboard. Red Lane® Fitness Centre and Red Lane® Spa (treatments*).
Handy stuff
Laundry/Dry cleaning service*. SnapShots photo shop. Gift shop. Internet access*. Exchange bureau.
Mobility
Good general access around the property.
Room info
360 rooms located in 3 villages. Luxury Beachfront Rooms are located in all 3 Villages and have a balcony, air-conditioning, satellite TV, iron and ironing board, coffee maker, clock radio, safety deposit box, amenity kit, telephone, hairdryer and mahogany king-size bed.
Room Upgrade
Honeymoon Grande Luxe Beachfront Rooms – as Luxury Beachfront rooms but located on higher floors of each village.
Honeymoon Beachfront Walkout Room – large beachfront room with 4-poster king size bed. Rooms feature access to the beach/gardens from the walkout patio.
Grande Honeymoon Beachfront Walkout Concierge Room – large beachfront rooms located on the ground floor of the Dutch & Italian villages with patios and beach views. These rooms also benefit from Concierge Service.
Romeo & Juliet Honeymoon Beachfront Walkout Concierge Suite – has spacious bedroom with alcove living area and marble bathroom with whirlpool bath, with a patio with beach views.
These suites also benefit from Concierge Service.
Penthouse Honeymoon Beachfront Concierge Rooms – elegant rooms located on the 3rd floor of the Dutch and Italian Village all with balconies and beach view. These rooms also benefit from Concierge Service.
Grande Luxe Beachfront Concierge Junior Suite – these suite have spacious bedroom, alcove living area and marble bathroom with whirlpool bath. These suites also benefit from Concierge Service.
Honeymoon Beachfront Penthouse Concierge Junior Suite - has spacious bedroom with alcove living area and marble bathroom with whirlpool bath. All with balconies and beach view. These suites also benefit from Concierge Service.
Beachfront One Bedroom Luxury Suite – these suites are located on the 1st or 2nd floors of the Italian or Dutch villages, have separate living room, marble bathroom, in-suite bar, large patio or balcony and benefit from Butler Service.
One Bedroom Walkout Honeymoon Beachfront Suite - these suites are located on the ground floors of the Italian or Dutch villages, have separate living room, marble bathroom, in-suite bar and a large patio that leads directly on to the beach. These suites also benefit from Butler Service.
One Bedroom Penthouse Honeymoon Beachfront Suites – located on the highest floors in the Italian and Dutch Villages, have spacious bedrooms with separate living room, marble bathroom, in-suite bar and large balcony with beach and ocean views. These suites also benefit from Butler Service.
Minimum stay
2 nights
Additional information
Dress code: Smart casual for dinner please. Gentlemen must have collared shirts, trousers and shoes.
Two people in love over 18 years only.
*Denotes local charge.
From 15th March 2013 WiFi will be made available to guests staying in Concierge Category or higher. Free WiFi will be basic and suitable for web browsing, e-mail and messaging. Premium internet, suitable for streaming video, Skype and larger downloads, will be available at an additional charge of $42.99.
From 20th June 2013 Sandals Resorts guests will be able to make free long distance phone calls to the US, Canada and UK (UK Landlines only) in Concierge Category or higher.Guests will also be able to make calls to local Jamaican landlines. Guests will only be able to make these phone calls through their personal smartphone with a Sandals Resort app and not through the in-room phone.The app will be free and available on the Apple and Android App store.
All Inclusive
Sandals resorts are Luxury Included®: from deluxe accommodation, fine dining, unlimited premium-brand drinks, transfers, tips and taxes, to a huge range of sports facilities and entertainment – it’s all included.