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Enterprise / Miami Beach
South Coast, Barbados · Neighborhood Guide
Quieter stretch with one of Barbados' best beaches — local feel, good snorkeling, less touristy.
Last updated March 2026
Enterprise / Miami Beach at a Glance
Mid-Range
Cost Level
BBD 2,000–3,200/month for 1-BR ($1,000–$1,600 USD)
Rent Range
Very good — quiet residential beach area with a local community feel.
Safety
40–80 Mbps; fibre available in some buildings.
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Who Lives in Enterprise / Miami Beach?
Bajan families, retired couples, quiet-seeking expats, snorkelling enthusiasts.
Living in Enterprise / Miami Beach — Practical Details
Walkability
Moderate — beach and a few restaurants walkable, but fewer amenities than Rockley or Gap.
Grocery & Food Access
Limited — small shops only. Oistins fish market or Massy Stores (10 min drive) for full shopping.
Getting Around
- ZR minibuses along the coast road
- Midway between Oistins and St. Lawrence Gap
- Airport 12 min drive
Nearby Coworking
- Nhome Barbados (10 min drive)
- Café options in St. Lawrence Gap
Insider Tips for Enterprise / Miami Beach
- 1Enterprise Beach (Miami Beach) consistently ranks as Barbados' best beach — crystal-clear water and soft sand
- 2The reef just offshore has excellent snorkelling — turtles are regularly spotted
- 3Few restaurants here means you'll cook more — but the peaceful trade-off is worth it
- 4Long-term rentals are available at much better rates than the vacation rental listings suggest — ask locally
FAQ — Enterprise / Miami Beach, South Coast
What is Enterprise / Miami Beach like for expats?
Enterprise / Miami Beach is a mid-range neighborhood in South Coast. Quieter stretch with one of Barbados' best beaches — local feel, good snorkeling, less touristy. Best for: Couples and retirees wanting a peaceful beach setting away from the St. Lawrence Gap crowds.
How much does it cost to live in Enterprise / Miami Beach, South Coast?
Enterprise / Miami Beach is classified as "Mid-Range" in South Coast. Typical rent: BBD 2,000–3,200/month for 1-BR ($1,000–$1,600 USD). Total monthly budget in South Coast: $1,500–$2,500.
Is Enterprise / Miami Beach safe for expats?
Very good — quiet residential beach area with a local community feel.
Who lives in Enterprise / Miami Beach?
Bajan families, retired couples, quiet-seeking expats, snorkelling enthusiasts.
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