luxury house with terrace for sale Lancaster, Barbados

The Ridge was designed by world renowned architect and interior designer, Mr Peter Inston. Widely acknowledged as one of the iconic leaders in his field Mr Inston’s prestigious portfolio includes the Ritz Carlton, Champneys, Savoy Hotel in London, Taymouth Castle in Scotland, Four Seasons Hotel in Hampshire, Gleneagles in Scotland, The Emir of Qatar’s palace, as well as designing and building the Irish and Barbados homes of Lord of the Dance star Michael Flatley. The stunning and unique nature of the Ridge meant it took nearly five years to complete. No expense was spared in its sensational construction with many of the features imported from around the world including all of the Italian marble, the centerpiece fountain as well as the courtyard statues. Such attention to details meant even an international artist was flown in from the UK to paint the spectacular dome as you enter the main house. This palatial property sits on 2.68 acres of land and offers 11 bedrooms; there are 5 in the main house, 4 in the charming “chattel house” and 2 in the cottage. The Ridge is the ideal estate for entertaining with fabulous outdoor spaces to suit any occasion. It is complete with a phenomenal temperature controlled wine room, cinema, spa, hairdressers, gym and tennis court. Total floor area is circa 19,000 square feet. The Ridge can be linked to various properties with beach access offering the best of luxury country and beachfront living. The treasure trove of contents within the property has been skillfully selected over the past decade with many of the special and unique items having a strong connection to the Caribbean. Highlights include exceptionally rare film memorabilia such as Charlie Chaplin’s personal cane and a very rare vintage film poster collection, including an original for one of the few Hollywood movies to be shot in Barbados, Island in the Sun (1957) starring Harry Belafonte and Joan Collins. There are exceptionally rare furniture pieces by designers Carlo Bugatti and Viscount Linley, as well as incredibly scarce sketches from artist and designer Oliver Messel, who designed many of Barbados’ most illustrious houses. Alongside are works by celebrity photographer Terry O’Neill and the largest known Caribbean painting collection of English playwright Noel Coward, accompanied by works from world famous Russian-born French artist, Erte, who visited Barbados many times during his distinguished career. There is even a special painting signed and created by Lord of the Dance star Michael Flatley who placed paint on his tap shoes and danced on the canvas! There are many other priceless pieces and collections that were painstakingly and lovingly put together over many years to make The Ridge the truly magnificent home that it is

Platinum Bay is the newest luxury development on the exclusive Platinum Coast; five detached beach-front villas with private pools and gardens in a five star managed community, each with its own uninterrupted view of one of the world’s most magnificent seascapes. Here you can enjoy the absolute privacy of your own personal oasis or explore the superb shopping, leisure, dining and sporting opportunities that the area has to offer. Each villa has been sensitively designed to respect the environment whilst creating spaces that are ideal for carefree living and stylish entertainment. Life here is made even more appealing by the 24-hour, 5-star concierge service, on hand to take care of your every need.

Holders House is set amongst five acres of formal gardens, gently sloping lawns and tropical orchards. It offers a quiet serenity few can resist; the charming 17th century plantation home is surrounded by ancient Mahogany trees and features an aesthetically pleasing mix of traditional English and Barbadian architecture. Just a few minutes’ drive from the west coast and an impressive range of amenities, Holders House boasts one of the Island’s finest locations. To the east is the Green Monkey, Sandy Lane’s most exclusive golf course; to the west, the Holders Polo Club, the first of its kind established in Barbados and one of the most prestigious polo clubs in the Caribbean. Located north of the popular and idyllic Paynes Bay Beach, Holders House is also within easy distance of Holetown's dining, shopping and nightlife activity, yet this private residence boasts a sense of privacy unmatched by the more populous developments and resort communities on the West Coast. Accessed by a tree-lined drive that leads to another world entirely; Holders House is set amongst five acres of formal gardens, gently sloping lawns and tropical orchards. It offers a quiet serenity few can resist; the charming 17th century plantation home is surrounded by ancient Mahogany trees and features an aesthetically pleasing mix of traditional English and Barbadian architecture. While many newer homes emulate this style, Holders House is one of the few authentic plantation homes on the West Coast. Its layout takes advantage of the easterly tradewind breezes, and beautiful sea views can be enjoyed from the large coral stone sun deck and pool terraces, which also features a lovely dining gazebo with seating for 12. The main house has a wrap-around verandah with comfortable seating areas, a grand piano and views to the sea - an ideal location for watching the sunset with evening cocktail in hand or entertaining friends and relatives. There is ample living space and an air-conditioned study; the open-air dining room comfortably seats 16. There are 5 en suite double bedrooms with air conditioning and ceiling fans, as well as two additional bedrooms with a shared family bath. The master suite’s balcony commands a sweeping view over the West Coast and Caribbean Sea. There are also two guest cottages; one with one en suite bedroom and the other with two en suite bedrooms. Home to the Kidd family for over fifty years, Holders House is well known to the Island’s cultural elite; each March the grounds play host to Holders Season, the Caribbean’s premier performance event. Established in 1993 by Wendy Kidd, it features a spectacular range of music and theatre by top international performers. Adjacent 3-acre plot of land also for sale.

Cove Spring House is the most luxurious beachfront villa in the Caribbean. Enjoying an idyllic cliff-top position on the prestigious Platinum West Coast of Barbados, This luxurious 10 bedroom estate boasts breath-taking panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. Comprising approximately 20,000 sq. ft. of living space, Cove Spring’s beautiful architecture is complemented by sophisticated interior designs and haute-couture furnishings, creating inarguably one of the grandest villas in Barbados. Set within 1.3 acres, Cove Spring House was designed using coral stone, denoting the hallmark of Caribbean aristocracy. Its Palladian/Georgian open-architecture brilliantly captures the inherent beauty of the island, maximizes natural light and allows the trade winds to cool the home. There are 7 spacious bedroom suits in the main house with an additional 3 in the separate guest cottage. There is also a media room, a state-of-the-art fitness centre and a commercial grade kitchen. Designed for outdoor living so typical of the Caribbean lifestyle, most rooms boast wide verandas opening on to the expansive patio with the free form pool and Jacuzzi and to the stunning sea views beyond. At the base of the cliff is a secluded beach with private access only from the villa. The property is surrounded by lush tropical gardens providing complete privacy and serenity. Cove Spring house is ideally postitioned mid-way between the historic Holetown and Speightstown offering a wide array of world class restaurants and luxury boutiques.

Spacious and luxurious, Saramanda is a large private villa on the exclusive Sandy Lane Estate on the west coast of Barbados with 5 bedroom suites, ample living space and a large swimming pool. Ideally situated just 5 minutes away from Sandy Lane Beach, with golf and tennis just a short walk away. Designed around a central, airy atrium and seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living, Saramanda has plenty of space to simply relax and unwind; all of the living and dining rooms open out to the pool and garden.

Boasting the desirable Sandy Lane address, Mon Caprice is an attractive coral stone villa set in tropical gardens. This two-storey luxury villa is within walking distance of Sandy Lane beach, widely considered one of island's most beautiful beaches. Mon Caprice offers five air-conditioned bedrooms, two on the main floor and three on the upper floor. Each spacious bedroom and adjoining en suite is elegantly appointed in a palette of pale yellow, sky blue and soft green, island tones that complement the bedrooms' traditional colonial antique armoires. Mon Caprice's stunning furnishings include mahogany antiques, custom copper chandeliers, vintage rattan and original works handcrafted by local artisans. Beautiful mahogany entrance doors open into a majestic foyer decorated with intricate copper sconces and a carved coralstone credenza. Tall Palladian windows filter the sunlight as it enters gracious living and dining rooms that have enchanting views of the garden and pool. The formal dining room is furnished with an heirloom mahogany table that hosts twelve. The private swimming pool is set in a lush garden of heliconia, ginger lilies and hibicus. Numerous aged mahogany trees surround the property and help to maintain a cool environment during the day. The pool's sun-filled deck and the upstairs terrace offer quiet relaxation and informal dining. Once lit in the evening, Mon Caprice is transformed with a magical glow as light reflects off the high ceilings and tall coral stone walls. Whether it's enjoying a spectacular sunset and vista of the turquoise Caribbean Sea or a romantic candle-lit dinner on the upper terrace, Mon Caprice offers the best in elegant beach living.

This beautiful villa in Paynes Bay is just steps from the beach, it boasts breathtaking panoramic views, 24-hour building security and is in close proximity to great amenities. Featuring an exceptionally large covered terrace showing off uninterrupted sea views so you can relax in privacy. This classically styled apartment features Caribbean flare and architecture with coral stone rendered walls; four large air-conditioned bedrooms; all bedrooms include a private en-suite bathroom with a shower, and three of the rooms also feature a bath. You are just steps away from Sandy Lane, one of the top beaches in Barbados, where you can enjoy lounging on the sand, swimming and the beach bar. Caribbean and international restaurants are minutes away and avid golfers will love playing on the nearby Royal Westmoreland or Sandy Lane courses.

Welcome to WESTFIELD – a luxury colonial style Villa on the exclusive west coast of Barbados. Designed by renowned local architect, Larry Warren with meticulous attention to detail, the beautiful interiors of Westfield feature hand-carved coral stone and select Italian marble floors throughout the expansive 18,000 sq ft home, built to showcase the impressive Bizazza tiled pool along with uninterrupted panoramic views of the platinum coast of Barbados. Located on the prestigious Polo Ridge, Westfield is a luxurious, sophisticated, and welcoming home offering complete seclusion and privacy. Its elevated position provides a gentle breeze and a tranquil, peaceful, and inspiring outlook where you immediately relax and take in your idyllic surroundings. Upon entering Westfield through the great hall, you’ll be welcomed by meticulously crafted coral stone and elegant Italian marble floors that beautifully frame the breathtaking vista of the Caribbean Sea. Every bedroom suite possesses its own distinct character. Meticulous care has been devoted to the intricacies of the villa’s interiors and exquisite furnishings. Westfield offers a dedicated TV media room equipped with a surround sound system for an immersive entertainment experience. For those seeking relaxation, there’s a private massage room where you can unwind and rejuvenate in comfort. The property also features a purpose-built games pavilion, complete with a pool table and a well-appointed bar area, providing a perfect space for recreation and leisure activities. Adjacent to the tennis court, you’ll find the games pavilion featuring a pool table, table tennis, a well-appointed bar area, shower room, kitchenette, and comfortable seating that offers a picturesque view of the sea, allowing you to enjoy stunning sunsets.

Development Opportunity - unfinished structure with Planning Permission!! December House is perched on the cliffs of Batts Rock Beach on the Platinum West Coast of Barbados with unobstructed panoramic ocean views from every level of this partially constructed 3 storey, 4 bedroom, 5½ bathroom property. December House is a unique development opportunity with amazing features which includes an elevator designed to hold a Gurney and can access all 3 levels including the spacious roof top terrace with a pool. The basement layout consists of a large games room or den, laundry room, maids’ quarters, a bonus room and a wine cellar. On the ground floor the large kitchen area is located just off the open plan living and dining areas. This level opens out to the main pool and an uncovered private terrace. The 2 nd floor which features an expansive master suite which spanning the width of the home, looking out to sea. There is also a second en-suite bedroom on this level. The 3 rd floor has 2 additional bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms both with ocean views. There is an area for a beauty salon designed to accommodate hair wash and professional salon chair and internal access to the beach through the Grotto and a private beach gate.