Hottest Summer Deals For Coolest Jamaican Holidays

“Chill Out” and beat the heat with a visit to Island Outpost’s coolest Jamaican Properties


Extraordinary airfares to Jamaica and rates through December to Island Outpost’s Boutique Hotels offer Refreshing Activities to Rejuvenate Visitors Escaping the Summer Heat

Jamaica (August 8, 2006) – With thermostats bursting across the country (especially in California, Florida and New York), frustrated folks fantasize of cool Jamaican breezes and refreshing Caribbean waters- all while planted in front of noisy air conditioners. Now, those dreams can come true when visitors learn how to “be cool” at Island Outpost’s hottest Jamaica resorts!

Island Outpost’s boutique hotels have everything visitors need to beat the heat- exhilarating activities, exotic beachfront locales and most importantly- a cool attitude. And with Island Outpost summer travel packages starting at $115 per person per night (valid now through December 14, 2006), as well as Air Jamaica flights starting at $168 (subject to availability), there’s no reason to put off that much-needed island escape!


Goldeneye, Oracabessa, Jamaica:

Guests chill like an icy martini- shaken, not stirred- at the birthplace of James Bond. Goldeneye, the 18-acre seaside hideaway and former home to Bond author Ian Fleming, is now an intimate and informal a boutique resort. Test speed limits with a Jet Ski Safari around the island. Goldeneye’s Glass Bottom Boat showcases the wonders of the Caribbean while taking visitors on snorkeling excursions. Wade into the blue waters for aquatic life meet and greets at nearby Stingray City and Dolphin Cove. Summer rates start at $750 for two people. Rates include breakfast, lunch, dinner, fruit juice, house wines and spirits, local tax and service charge.*


Jakes’ Treasure Beach, Jamaica:

“Cool” is the word at Jake’s, where both body and mind chill out thanks to the beachcomber lifestyle. A bohemian resort located near a secluded fishing village, Jake’s offers a variety of opportunities to escape from the heat. The legendary Pelican Bar, located on a sandbar at sea, is a local hotspot for those in the know, where snorkeling and refreshing cocktails maintain the relaxed island vibe. YS Falls, an untouched, exquisite 120-foot, 8-tiered spectacle, features cool pools perfect for swimming and rope swing thrills. Enjoy fishing and boating excursions by sunrise or moonlight. Summer rates start at $115 per person per night based on double occupancy and include a complimentary trip to the Pelican Bar.*


Strawberry Hill, Blue Mountains, Jamaica:

Cool island breezes, breathtaking mountain views, blue ocean waters and occasional Reggae rhythms set the scene at Strawberry Hill. Guests commune with nature to refresh mind, body and soul. After a relaxing treatment at the Caribbean’s only Aveda Concept Spa (which designs treatments according to guests’ elemental readings), take a dip in the serene 60-foot negative-edge swimming pool. Explore the lush vegetation and cascading waterfalls of the Blue and John Crow Mountains preservations with Holywell Nature and Community Tours. Exhilarating boat trips to the Blue Lagoon and Lyme Cay are also on the itinerary. Summer rates for Strawberry Hill start at $295 per person per night based on double occupancy. Rates include all meals, beverages, taxes, service charge, Stress Relieving Treatment and Elemental Nature consultation.*


The Caves, Negril, Jamaica:

Located on a volcanic cliff honeycombed with grottoes, the Caves features handcrafted cottages and a petite Aveda spa. Find ultimate serenity here, where coral reefs, cliff crags and lush vegetation merge with exhilarating water adventures. Take a morning cliff jump into the refreshing Caribbean waters. Soar through the cool island air with parasailing adventures. Explore natural wonders beneath the sea with snorkeling and scuba lessons. Horseback riding through streams and beaches make for an unforgettable tour of the island. Summer rates start at $515 for two people. Rates include breakfast, lunch, dinner, local & premium spirits and house wines. Eight percent government tax and 10% service charge are included in the rate.*


About Island Outpost:

Owned by entertainment industry icon Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records and Palm Pictures, Island Outpost properties are known for their interesting character and stunning surroundings. Each offers travelers a feeling reminiscent of staying at a friend’s home. The group includes Goldeneye, Strawberry Hill, Jake’s Treasure Beach Hotel, and The Caves in Jamaica, Pink Sands in The Bahamas and an exclusive selection of villas.

For more information or to make bookings, call 1-800-OUTPOST or visit islandoutpost.com, 0800-OUTPOST1 in the UK.

* All packages based on double occupancy and availability. Offer valid through December 14, 2006. Blackout dates may apply.

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