She recently christened her newly-purchased West Sussex pub.
But model-turned-landlady Jodie Kidd was taking time off from her new venture this week, seen enjoying a holiday in Barbados with friends.
The 39-year-old mother-of-one slipped into a black one piece swimsuit with just one strap and a slanting neckline.
Action girl! Jodie Kidd flaunts her athletic physique in a black swimsuit as she struts around the beach and takes to a jetski on holiday in Barbados
Taking a break: The 39-year-old mother-of-one slipped into a black one piece swimsuit with just one strap and a slanting neckline
She wore her long blonde locks loosely around her shoulders, wet from her dip in the ocean.
She accessorised with some mirrored shades and an anklet around one ankle and was seen marching along the shore with purpose.
The model appeared to be without her young son Indio, five, and was enjoying a chilled drink before climbing aboard a jet ski and taking to the waves.
She was, however, joined by a canine companion for a dip in the sea.
Busy: She recently christened her newly-purchased West Sussex pub. But model-turned-landlady Jodie Kidd was taking time off from her new venture this week, seen enjoying a holiday in Barbados with friends
Puppy love: She was joined by a canine companion for a dip in the sea
Beach babe: The racing car driver and TV personality has purchased The Half Moon Inn with hopes of creating a ‘homely’ atmosphere and injecting some culinary inspiration from her travels
Time off: The model appeared to be without her young son Indio, five, and was enjoying a chilled drink
All aboard: She was seen marching along the shore with purpose before climbing aboard a jet ski and taking to the waves
Earlier this summer Jodie was seen toasting the purchase of her new pub by chugging beer as well as red wine.
The racing car driver and TV personality has purchased The Half Moon Inn with hopes of creating a ‘homely’ atmosphere and injecting some culinary inspiration from her travels.
The pub itself, a Grade II Listed building in Kirdford, West Sussex, dates back to the 15th century.
In preparation for the opening, the gardens went under renovation in order to create a space for al fresco dining and will be kept pristine by an in-house gardener.
Goldilocks: She wore her long blonde locks loosely around her shoulders, wet from her dip in the ocean
Over here! The model was seen splashing in the surf
All at sea: Jodie announced the news that she had purchased the pub in her local village in May
Chit chat: She accessorised with some mirrored shades and an anklet around one ankle
There is also a new kitchen garden where organic, home-grown vegetables are being made for a revised menu.
A new head chef and a brand new front-of-house team are behind the exciting reopening.
There’s also a few new additions to the gardens because Jodie has been learning how to manage a menagerie of farm animals since moving to the countryside.
Jodie announced the news that she had purchased the pub in her local village in May.
A local girl: Originally from Petworth in West Sussex, Jodie has returned to her roots with the latest move
Back where it began: Her modelling career took her around the globe when she was first scouted by photographer Terry O’Neil on a beach in Barbados
On the website, she sets out her company ethos, writing: ‘Our wish is to establish a home from home.
‘Somewhere vibrant, welcoming and charming, where guests can enjoy exceptional British produce with international flavours inspired by my travels.’
A local girl, originally from Petworth in West Sussex, Jodie has returned to her roots with the latest move.
Her modelling career took her around the globe when she was first scouted by photographer Terry O’Neil on a beach in Barbados.
She has appeared in campaigns for Chanel, Ernesto Esposito, Fendissime, Ghost, Lagerfeld, Monsoon, and Motorola.
Pro: She has appeared in campaigns for Chanel, Ernesto Esposito, Fendissime, Ghost, Lagerfeld, Monsoon, and Motorola
Leg up: Jodie is known to be a bit of a daredevil