Jamaica’s coolest hotel was once the only stay in the village,but its success has led to Treasure Beach fitting a destination, with new stylish cottages popping up, and says Decca AitkenheadTreasure Beach first appeared on the Jamaican tourist map almost 25 years ago,with the opening of a hotel called Jakes. The then obscure fishing village on the island’s south-east coast quickly acquired a following among travellers drawn to adjectives like “barefoot”, “boho”, and “off-the-beaten-track”,and the scarce blend of boutique chic and authentic Jamaica found at the hotel.
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Source: guardian.co.uk