La Bagatelle Villa Saint Lucia
Holiday Home Rental Description
La Bagatelle Villa is located off of the Anse Chastanet road in Soufriere, St. Lucia, West Indies. It is a two story house facing southwest and has marvelous views of the famous Piton mountains, the sea and St. Vincent is visible on clear days.
The villa was completely reconstructed in 1999 and features greenheart wood floors, Italian tiled bathrooms, two large bedrooms with antique West Indian four poster beds, antique tables and armoires. The walls and ceilings have been painted a blend of soft greys, off whites and whites. The total habitable space is 5400 sq.ft. The living room, pool and kitchen are upstairs. The living room is 2200 sq. ft. with two settees covered in Ian Mankin fabric with large soft cushions. There are various chairs and extra tables scattered around the outer terrace. The pool is 18ft x 10ft and has a clay tiled terrace to the side for the cushioned pool loungers. It is always possible to sit in the shade if you prefer. There is a four poster day bed for reading and napping upstairs and a bathroom by the pool. The kitchen is completely equipped with a large fridge, gas stove, toaster, china, glassware etc for eight. The staff have there own bathroom in the pantry area of the kitchen.
The bedrooms are downstairs and the pale blue room has two antique four poster beds. One is a double (4ft6″) and the other is a queen size (5ft6″). There is an old cane chaise lounge, carved cheval mirror, red cedar chest of drawers and a Chinese carpet on the hardwood floor. The adjoining bathroom has a shower and two sinks plus a closet for hanging clothes. Both bedrooms have ceiling fans and the windows and doors have moveable wooden louvers. The master bedroom has a 6ftx7ft king size West Indian four poster bed, two antique bedside tables, cheval mirror, red cedar armoire and Chinese rug. The bathroom is very large with a closet for linens and clothes, Italian tiled shower and large tiled countertop space.
The gardens around the house have been replanted with bougainvillea growing up the walls, poinsettias, pink and white vincas, white and blue thunbergia blossoms hanging along the railings, fragrant white ginger lilies and bamboo. The owners of La Bagatelle live next door and their tennis court below the house is available to you.
The price includes a maid and a cook plus a man who will take care of the pool and garden. Anse Chastanet beach is a five minute drive and has superb diving facilities. The snorkeling just off the beach is a protected marine park. The Soufriere area of St. Lucia is the most beautiful part of the island with its Sulphur Springs, Botanical Gardens and Mineral Baths, rain forest and unspoiled coastline. This villa is perfect for people who appreciate natural beauty and lovely surroundings.
St Lucia is located midway down the Eastern Caribbean chain, between Martinique and St. Vincent, and north of Barbados. St. Lucia is only 27 miles long and 14 miles wide. The Atlantic Ocean meets its eastern shore, while the beaches of the west coast owe their beauty to the calm Caribbean Sea.
Saint Lucia is the ideal destination for adults and children alike. Whether you are searching for romance, adventure, or rejuvenation from the stresses and strains of everyday life, St Lucia promises all those and the holiday of a lifetime, offering something for everyone.
Underneath the glorious Carribean sun, St Lucia has a genuine natural landscape of palm fringed beaches, miles of unspoilt rainforest and the breathtaking Piton mountains.
For children (as well as those young at heart and mind!) there are water parks throughout the island and ATV adventures and rainforest zip lining are family favourites. Many of the island’s resorts offer children’s activities so parents can enjoy a cocktail or couples massage whilst knowing that the kids are safe and enjoying their ultimate childhood holiday.
St Lucia is also a romantic paradise for couples; bask together under the Carribean Sun, sail into a champagne sunset and relax under the vast starry sky.
For all those who travel to this island, tropical weather, glorious weather and the holiday of a lifetime truly does await.
La Bagatelle is situated in Soufrière on the west coast on the island of St Lucia. St Lucia is located midway down the Eastern Caribbean chain, between Martinique and St. Vincent, and north of Barbados. St. Lucia is only 27 miles long and 14 miles wide. The Atlantic Ocean meets its eastern shore, while the beaches of the west coast owe their beauty to the calm Caribbean Sea.
– Tennis court next door.- 5 minute drive to Anse Chastanet beach with superb diving and snorkelling facilities.Services- Gardener- Cook- Massages available on site.- Housekeeping: Mon-Sat, 9am-3pm*
*However housekeepers are not trained nannies and should not be expected to look after and/or babysit infants and children. Any arrangements made with them will be at your own risk.