Contemporary Beachfront Escape at Malatai on the Beach
Welcome to Malatai on the Beach, a beautifully renovated eight-bedroom beachfront estate located in the private gated community of Old Fort Bay near Ocho Rios. Set directly on a wide stretch of soft white sand, this contemporary villa blends modern design with relaxed indoor-outdoor living to create an exceptional Caribbean retreat.
Following a major renovation in 2019, Malatai now features stylish modern interiors, expansive outdoor spaces, and a spectacular beachfront setting that makes it ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, and group vacations.
Living Spaces
Malatai welcomes guests through an elegant entrance framed by koi ponds, lily gardens, and stone sculptures. Inside, the villa opens into a bright and spacious reception area that flows seamlessly toward the ocean.
The open-plan design connects the main living spaces to a full-length covered verandah overlooking the pool, lawn, and beach. Modern furnishings, clean architectural lines, and natural light create an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and relaxed.
The home also includes a comfortable media room with large flat-screen television and Sonos sound system, offering a perfect setting for movie nights or casual entertainment.
Outdoor Living
Outdoor living at Malatai centers around its beautiful beachfront and expansive outdoor gathering areas designed for relaxation and recreation.
• 35-foot swimming pool with shallow children’s wading area
• Baja shelf with in-water loungers
• Poolside hot tub
• 3,300-square-foot private white sand beach
• Teak party deck for outdoor dining and entertaining
• Outdoor kitchen and barbecue area
• Spacious beachfront lawn with shaded seating areas
• Covered verandah with dining and lounge spaces
A unique feature of the property is a movable privacy fence along the lawn, which can be opened each morning to reveal uninterrupted views of the sea and beach just steps away.
Sleeping Accommodations | Sleeps 16
Malatai features eight well-appointed bedrooms spread across two levels, each with en-suite bathrooms, ocean views, and modern amenities.
Lower Level
• Bedroom 1
King bed with ocean-view terrace access. En-suite bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower with double shower heads.
• Bedroom 2
Two queen beds with direct access to the oceanfront terrace. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
• Bedroom 3
King bed with ocean-view terrace and private atrium garden. En-suite bathroom with soaking tub and double shower heads.
Upper Level
• Bedroom 4
Two queen beds with private ocean-view balcony. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
• Bedroom 5
King bed with balcony overlooking the sea. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
• Bedroom 6
King bed with ocean-view balcony. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and soaking tub.
• Bedroom 7
Two queen beds with ocean-view balcony. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
• Bedroom 8
King bed with ocean-view balcony. Spacious en-suite bathroom with soaking tub, dual walk-in shower, and separate his-and-her toilets.
Each bedroom includes air conditioning, ceiling fans, flat-screen televisions, Sonos speakers, safes, USB charging ports, and elegant bathroom finishes.
Dining & Service
Dining at Malatai is an experience in itself, with meals prepared by a professional culinary team and served in beautiful oceanfront settings.
Guests may enjoy meals on the covered verandah, beside the pool terrace, or on the outdoor teak deck overlooking the beach. The staff can also arrange special beachside dinners or outdoor barbecues.
Your dedicated team includes:
• Butler
• Chef
• Assistant chef
• Housekeepers
• Laundress
• Gardener
Spa services and yoga instruction can also be arranged at the villa upon request.
Recreation & Wellness
Malatai offers a wide range of amenities designed for both relaxation and activity.
• Private tennis court with lighting for night play
• Basketball hoop in the driveway
• Fully equipped air-conditioned fitness gym
• Kayaks for exploring the bay
• Pool table and games
• Media room with Sonos sound system
The villa’s spacious lawn and beachfront location also make it ideal for outdoor games, family activities, and beachside relaxation.
Location
Malatai is located within Old Fort Bay, a quiet gated beachfront community just west of Ocho Rios. The villa offers privacy and tranquility while remaining close to many of Jamaica’s most famous attractions.
Nearby experiences include Dunn’s River Falls, Dolphin Cove, and the restaurants, shops, and excursions of Ocho Rios.
With its modern design, expansive beachfront setting, and full-service staff, Malatai on the Beach offers a luxurious and welcoming Caribbean villa experience where contemporary comfort meets the natural beauty of Jamaica’s coastline.
