IDLE AWHILE RESORT, Negril

Idle Awhile Resort - A beachfront retreat with private villas, personal chefs, and access to Seven Mile Beach

Idle Awhile Resort offers a 3-star beachfront experience with fully staffed villas ranging from one to five bedrooms, each featuring private verandas and ocean views. The upper suite includes a master bedroom with a king bed, a separate queen bedroom, and an open living and dining area, while the Whitehouse Suites across the street have fully equipped kitchens and verandas with dining tables. Guests enjoy complimentary twice-daily shuttle service to Seven Mile Beach, along with access to Couples Swept Away's 10-acre fitness complex, which includes a 25-meter lap pool, tennis courts, and a fully equipped gym. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Idle Awhile Resort, and private chefs prepare authentic island cuisine upon request. The resort is 3 miles from Negril and near landmarks such as Margaritaville Negril (0.3 miles) and Kool Runnings Water Park (3.3 miles).

Pros

The Villas provide private chefs, housekeepers, and butlers for personalized service.

Complimentary access to Couples Swept Away's fitness complex with tennis, squash, and racquetball facilities.

Spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens and oceanfront verandas.

A twice-daily shuttle service to Seven Mile Beach for convenient beach access.

Cons

The resort does not have an on-site spa, though treatments can be arranged at Couples Swept Away.

Some suites are located across the street from the main lobby, requiring a short walk for access to certain amenities.