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Recommended by 98% of couples

What is the story behind Idle Awhile Villas?

Your Love Story, Beautifully Celebrated at Idle Awhile

Nestled along the beautiful coastline of Negril, Jamaica, Idle Awhile offers a charming and intimate setting for couples dreaming of a romantic destination wedding in the Caribbean.

Surrounded by turquoise waters, soft white sands and the natural beauty of Jamaica, our boutique beachfront resort and private villas provide the perfect backdrop for celebrating love. Whether you envision a romantic barefoot ceremony by the sea or an intimate celebration surrounded by family and friends, we create experiences that are as unique and special as your love story.

At Idle Awhile, we believe that the most memorable weddings are found in the little details. From personalised wedding arrangements and beautiful ceremony settings to exceptional dining and attentive service, our team is dedicated to making your celebration seamless, meaningful and unforgettable.

Our private villas offer an added touch of exclusivity, with dedicated chefs, butlers and housekeeping teams, allowing couples and their guests to enjoy a more personal and relaxed Caribbean experience.

More than just a wedding venue, Idle Awhile is a place where beautiful moments become lifelong memories. Our passion for hospitality, attention to detail and genuine Jamaican warmth come together to create celebrations worth remembering.

Your wedding deserves a beautiful beginning. Let us make it unforgettable at Idle Awhile, Negril, Jamaica.

Features

Large team (21+ members)

Experience

  • 11 years in business

  • We speak English

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What are Idle Awhile Villas's site fees and venue policies?

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$2,500

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$2,500

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$2,500

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$2,500

Which of the following are included in the starting site fee?

Chairs
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$36

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
Limited Bar

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

2

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3

Describe your venue:

Beach
Garden
Resort
Waterfront

What kind of settings are available?

Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Outside Vendors
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Server(s)

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink

What event items are available?

Aisle Markers
Aisle Runners
Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Chair Covers
Dance Floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Photo booth
Tables
Tents
Tent Accessories

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking

What months are included in your peak season?

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
December

What months are included in your off-peak season?

May
June
July
August
September
October
November
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What are real couples saying about their experience at Idle Awhile Villas in reviews?

Amanda
Amanda Sent on 09/02/2021
5 out of 5 rating

The perfect paradise

First of all. The villas are beautiful, the chefs are amazing!!! And Colleen the wedding coordinator/ manager is an Angel. I was a very difficult bride coming from NYC with a lot of expectations and then Covid-19 running rampant. Colleen went above and beyond for me at every step of the way. From bringing in my vendors, to organizing covid testing for guests, to ensuring that everyone was happy. I couldn’t have asked for a better venue for my special day!
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Karen Sent on 06/04/2016
4.8 out of 5 rating
We had a fantastic wedding experience. They took care of everything. Kerry-Ann went above and beyond to make sure that everything was just right. We loved it so much we came back again the following year, and we'll keep coming back.
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Do wedding professionals recommend Idle Awhile Villas? Which ones?

Stacey Clarke Photography Jamaica/Caribbean Stacey Clarke Photography Jamaica/Caribbean Wedding Photographers

Idle Awhile is a fabulous little knok on Negril Beach Road! This is a luxurious place with all you could want for your wedding & honeymoon!!!!! Greatly recommend Idle Awhile Villas!

Where is Idle Awhile Villas located?

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Idle Awhile Villas frequently asked questions

Idle Awhile Villas includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Chairs
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Set Up
  • Tables
Idle Awhile Villas includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Server(s)
The bar service starting price at Idle Awhile Villas includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Limited Bar
The space offered by Idle Awhile Villas for wedding events is known for:
  • Beach
  • Garden
  • Resort
  • Waterfront
Idle Awhile Villas offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Idle Awhile Villas offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Idle Awhile Villas offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Outside Vendors
  • Wifi
Idle Awhile Villas offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Markers
  • Aisle Runners
  • Altar/Arch
  • Audio Equipment
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Chair Covers
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Drapery
  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Photo booth
  • Tables
  • Tents
  • Tent Accessories
Idle Awhile Villas is recommended by 98% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.9 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 5 in quality of service, 5 in average response time, 5 in flexibility, 5 in professionalism and 4.5 in value.
Idle Awhile Villas currently offers 1 offer promotion for wedding services.
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