Experience Serenity at Shakespeare Cottage
Discover the charm of Jamaica at Shakespeare Cottage, a serene guest house in Treasure Beach offering cozy accommodations and local culture.
A brief summary to Shakespeare Cottage
- Frenchman District, Treasure Beach, JM
- +1876-333-5272
Shakespeare Cottage, located in the enchanting Frenchman District of Treasure Beach, is a hidden gem that invites travelers to experience the true essence of Jamaican hospitality. This charming guest house features cozy accommodations adorned with local art and decor, providing an intimate atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. The lush gardens surrounding the property are perfect for relaxation, while the inviting communal spaces foster an atmosphere of camaraderie among guests. The strategic location of Shakespeare Cottage allows visitors easy access to some of the most beautiful beaches in Jamaica. You can spend your days sunbathing on the soft sands of Treasure Beach or exploring the nearby coves and hidden lagoons that define this coastline. For the more adventurous, opportunities for snorkeling, kayaking, and even horseback riding along the beach await. The local community is vibrant and welcoming, with numerous restaurants and shops where you can savor authentic Jamaican cuisine and purchase handmade souvenirs. In addition to its idyllic setting, Shakespeare Cottage serves as a fantastic base for immersing yourself in local culture. Engage with friendly locals and experience traditional music and dance at nearby events. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this guest house promises a memorable stay filled with the rich experiences that Treasure Beach has to offer. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers, Shakespeare Cottage is a destination where unforgettable memories are made.
Local tips
- Visit local markets on weekends for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
- Don't miss out on trying the local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants.
- Take a guided tour to explore the stunning natural attractions in the area.
- Engage with locals to learn about the history and culture of Treasure Beach.
- Bring swimwear and sunscreen for beach days; local sun can be intense.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Treasure Beach, start at the Treasure Beach Post Office. Head southwest on Main Street towards Frenchman District. Continue walking along Main Street, passing the Treasure Beach Sports Park on your right. After about 15 minutes, you'll reach the junction where Main Street meets Frenchman Avenue. Turn left onto Frenchman Avenue and follow it for another 5-10 minutes. Look for signs directing you to Shakespeare Cottage, which is located in the Frenchman District. The cottage is situated on the left side of the road, just a short distance after you pass the local shops.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can start at the Treasure Beach Post Office. Ride southwest on Main Street, keeping an eye out for the Treasure Beach Sports Park on your right. Continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Frenchman Avenue. Turn left onto Frenchman Avenue and cycle for about 5-10 minutes. Watch for signs indicating Shakespeare Cottage, which will be on your left, shortly after you pass the local shops.
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Local Taxi
To reach Shakespeare Cottage via taxi, find a local taxi service in Treasure Beach. Inform the driver you want to go to Shakespeare Cottage in the Frenchman District. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will be familiar with the area and can drop you off directly at the cottage's entrance.
Attractions Nearby to Shakespeare Cottage
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Back Seaside
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Captain Dennis Boat Tours
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Magic Tree Treasure Beach
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Treasure Beach DMO
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Treasure Beach Jamaica
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Cashaw Park Estate
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Lashings Beach Club
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Treasure Beach Womens Group
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Billys Bay Beach
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The Mud Palace Gallery
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Old Wharf Beach
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Pelican Bar Portia boat tours
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Deano's Cafè: Pelican bar tour offered here
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Top Hill
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J. Charles Swaby's Black River Safari
