DIRECTIONS TO THE CHALET

• Best Search Term -  Old Tavern Coffee Estate (not Starlight Chalet) 
• Coordinates -  18°05′ N, 76°41′ W 
• Final Turn -  At the village Section, turn right; we’re 1 mi / 1.6 km ahead. Enter through the lower white gate with our sign. 

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Route From Papine to Starlight Chalet, Gap, Silver Road, Blue Mountains via Kintyre Rd and B1.

1. Head north toward Kintyre Rd

2. Turn left onto Kintyre Rd

3. Turn right onto Golding Ave

4. Turn left onto Tavern Ave

5. Sharp right onto B1

6. Turn left to stay on B1

7. Turn ri

It's best to leave Kingston before 3 p.m (avoid rush hour). From Papine, turn left toward Irish Town / Newcastle and climb the B1, always veering right at every fork.

Scenic markers:

• Café Blue – coffee + valley views
   
• Red Light – panoramic lookout
   
• Newcastle Camp – Kingston shimmering below
   
• Holywell Park – cloud-forest trails
   

Stay on the B1 through coffee terraces until you reach the village of Section; veer right once more and drive 1 mile to our lower white gate in Silver Hill Gap.

• In Buff Bay, turn right at Texas Gas Station onto the B1; stay on this road—ignore smaller turn-offs. 

• You’ll glide through a string of charming mountain villages:
  St Agnes → Mount Charles → Charles Town → Rose Hill → Tranquility → Balcarre → Silver Hill → Burnaswood → Spring Hill (look for the police station) → Blue Mountain Bicycle Tours rest stop → Cascade → Section.

• At Section, turn left (signposted); we’re 1 mile ahead. Enter through the lower white gate.

• Café Blue – artisanal lattes with panoramas.
   
• Newcastle Parade Square – historic British garrison & photo spot.
   
• Holywell National Park – cloud-forest trails and picnic gazebos.

• ⛰ Vehicle: A small SUV or any car with good ground clearance is ideal.
   
• 🔍 Blind Corners: Sound your horn lightly; local etiquette signals presence.
   
• ⛽ Fuel & Cash: Top-up in Kingston or Buff Bay; ATMs are scarce in the hills.
   
• 🌤 Daylight: Aim to arrive before dusk—the views are half the magic.
   
• 📞 Need help? Call or WhatsApp our front desk (number in your confirmation email) and we’ll guide you in real time.