if you are looking for a cheap a small self contained pad just a couple of minutes walk from the beach and a short bus ride (or leisurely 20 minute walk) from the heart of Bridgetown, then consider Sundale Cottage. It is a small cottage with the kitchen and bed in the one space and a separate bathroom. Please note that the bed is around 25% smaller than a normal double bed.
This a great location for beach holiday as you are very close to a very large beach and a selection of restaurants with 2 to 5 minutes walk including:
Bayside @ Nautilus; Coffeys Bar & Restaurant; Sage Bistro; and the Barbados Cruising Yacht Club.
The location is excellent for exploring the island as it is located on the main south coast bus route where in one direction you can get buses to Bridgetown and in the other to Oistins. From Bridgetown you can get buses to all part of the island.
The rent includes the provision of towels and linen which are cleaned or replaced once per week.
No AC but the there is a fan to help keep you cool.