Where to Stay
Ian Fleming International Airport is located 2 miles from Oracabessa, which is Jamaica's best kept secret, and the jewel of the North Coast. Away from the crowds of tourists in areas such as Ocho Rios and Montego Bay, Oracabessa is home to Golden Eye Hotel, and Golden Clouds Villa. These luxurious properties have been vacation destinations for movie stars, politicians, and other rich and famous patrons for over 50 years. Golden Eye is the original home of Ian Fleming, and is now operated as an exclusive 5-star hotel. For more information about Golden Eye Hotel, visit their website at www.GoldenEye.com
Next door to Golden Eye is the legendary villa, Golden Clouds. Originally the home of U.S. Ambassador Ruth Owen, Golden Clouds is an award-winning, oceanfront, 9-bedroom, 6-acre estate, and provides the utmost in privacy and comfort. With a staff of 12 including chef, butler, security, gardeners, housekeepers, etc., Golden Clouds villa can accommodate up to 20 guests and offers all-inclusive vacations with casual elegance. The villa features its own private beach, 2 swimming pools, tennis court, basketball, volleyball, and a gymnasium. For more information about Golden Clouds villa, visit their website at www.GoldenClouds.com