In Hope Bay .At this Hope Bay condo, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Somerset Falls and 6 miles (10 km) of Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Sharshy Beach and Musgrave Market.
Escape to your own private sanctuary in Portland, Jamaica. Rivers End is a boutique guesthouse in the Hermitage Farm neighborhood, just minutes from the charming town of Hope Bay. Your home away from home is steps from a quiet, private beach and surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The property blends comfort, privacy, and local charm, making it the perfect Portland Jamaica guesthouse whether you’re here to unwind, explore the coast, or reconnect with yourself.
Rivers End Guesthouse features four thoughtfully curated suites, each with a private entrance and patio. Guests have access to all outdoor spaces, including gardens and shaded seating areas. The beach is only a three-minute walk and offers a private spot to enjoy the sounds of the waves, swimming, or simply soak in Portland’s natural beauty.
*Sunrise and sunset visits are highly recommended*
Suite Highlights
The Frenchman Suite is a bright and airy space designed for a comfortable and relaxed stay. The suite features a queen-size bed and a kitchenette equipped with a two-burner gas stove, mini fridge, microwave, and electric kettle; ideal for preparing simple meals or enjoying a quiet breakfast before heading out for the day. A Smart TV and reliable Wi-Fi make it easy to unwind or stay connected during your time with us.
The bathroom includes a shower and offers a refreshing space to start or end your day. Just outside, your private patio provides a peaceful place to sit and enjoy the surrounding greenery and fresh sea breeze. Whether you're returning from a day exploring Portland’s beaches and waterfalls or simply enjoying a slow morning with coffee, the Frenchman Suite offers a calm and comfortable setting for your stay with us.
Guest access Guests have private access to their suite and patio, as well as shared access to the surrounding garden and beach area. The property is designed to be quiet, relaxed, and uncrowded for all guests.
Other things to note: Neighborhood & Local Recommendations
Port Antonio is just a 17-minute drive from Rivers End, where you can explore craft markets, enjoy traditional dishes,, or watch a lively domino game at a local bar. For sight seeing, don’t miss Frenchman’s Cove, one of Jamaica’s most famous beaches, or Reach Falls, a stunning waterfall perfect for swimming and pictures. For a true Portland experience, ask us about hidden gems, excursions, and local food spots, we’re happy to help you curate your authentic Portland stay.
Check-In & Check-Out
Check-in: From 3:00 PM Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
We’ll usually greet you upon arrival and help you get settled. For late arrivals, self check-in is available via keypad entry for your convenience.
*Early check-ins and late check-outs are possible, subject to availability, for a small fee.*
Personal Touches & Optional Enhancements
For a small fee, we can make your stay extra special:
• Grocery Pre-Stock: Let us stock the fridge with essentials before you arrive. • Laundry Service: Keep your wardrobe fresh during your stay. • Beach Picnic Set-Up: Enjoy a curated picnic on our private beach. • Celebratory Enhancements: Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions.
Let us know what you’d like, and we’ll help make it happen. We can’t wait to meet you!
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is RiversEnd Guesthouse Frenchman Suite, Kitchenette • Private Patio · Beach Access to the airport?
This condo is 57.5 mi (144-min drive) away from the Norman Manley Intl. Airport (KIN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does RiversEnd Guesthouse Frenchman Suite, Kitchenette • Private Patio · Beach Access have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.
How close is RiversEnd Guesthouse Frenchman Suite, Kitchenette • Private Patio · Beach Access to the beach?
This condo is 7.4 mi (16-min drive) from Sharshy Beach and 9.4 mi (26-min drive) from Bikini Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!