Jay's Guest House: A Rustic Blue Mountain Retreat
Experience authentic Jamaican hospitality amidst the breathtaking scenery of the Blue Mountains at Jay's Guest House.
Nestled in the Epping Farm District of Jamaica's Blue Mountains, Jay's Guest House offers an authentic, rustic experience for travelers seeking immersion in nature and local culture. With comfortable accommodations and stunning mountain views, it's an ideal base for exploring the region's natural wonders and coffee farms.
A brief summary to Jay's Guest House
- Epping Farm District, Hagley Gap P.O Blue Mountains, JM
- +1876-321-8204
Local tips
- The road to Jay's Guest House is steep and narrow; a four-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended.
- Enjoy the home-cooked Jamaican meals; they're made with fresh, local ingredients.
- Arrange a tour of a local coffee farm to learn about the production of world-famous Blue Mountain Coffee.
- Pack layers, as the temperature in the Blue Mountains can fluctuate.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Kingston, a taxi is the most direct way to reach Jay's Guest House. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes and costs between $45 and $60. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before you leave Kingston.
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Driving
If driving from Kingston, the journey to Jay's Guest House is approximately 34 km and takes around 49 minutes. Be aware that the final ascent to Epping Farm involves narrow, steep roads, and a four-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended. Driving yourself will cost approximately $6-8.
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