The Westin Le Paradis – St Lucia Condos

January 18th, 2011 Filed Under: The Westin Le Paradis - St Lucia, St Lucia Condos

The Westin Le Paradise is a luxury resort and condominium property located in St Lucia. The Westin Le Paradis St. Lucia Beach & Golf Resort encompasses nearly 600 acres and more than one mile of coastline. Owners can enjoy all of the amenities that would be expected from a Caribbean resort paradise, including a breathtaking Greg Norman designed 18-hole golf course to a world-class spa, pristine beaches, and WestinWORKOUT® Powered by Reebok Gym. The Westin Kids Club® will even keep the little ones active. With an average annual temperature of 80, it is easy to enjoy oneself. With condominiums ranging in size from one to three bedrooms, a piece of paradise can easily be yours. The resort is the country’s first fossil fuel independent property. The Westin was very serious about their environmental impact in building Le Paradis. They hired a St. Lucian environmental scientist, Peter Ernest, to help direct the resort’s environmental strategy. Ernest also mapped nature trails for guests to explore, “while saving the mangroves and beaches from disruption.”

Features and Amenities

The condo hotel at the Westin is a four-star property that has all the luxuries of life covered. The architecture of the property speaks to the island’s Anglo-French past, with colonial style structures and Caribbean tones. Units include gourmet Kitchens, Stone or Granite counter tops, upscale plumbing fixtures and designer interiors with furnishing packages. Plasma TV, high speed internet, central security and life safety systems come standard. Residents at Le Paradis enjoy a 1,200 square foot fitness center and 1,500 square foot Kid’s Club with pool and recreation center, as well as 25,000 square feet of conference facilities that include a ballroom and outdoor pavilions. Floodlit tennis courts, an equestrian center, casino amenities, entertainment lounges, bars, a resident beach club, upscale boutique ships, a world-class branded spa, five community pools, a golfing academy and a Greg Norman-designed signature 18-hole golf course make relaxation seem like a full time job; while a helipad and marina with 42 berths able to accommodate mega yachts up to 200 feet make getting to Le Paradis in style a cinch.  

Location

In St. Lucia there are seven new golf courses planned and designed respectively by golfing greats Greg Norman, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Christy O’Conner Jr. Ernie Els and Robert Trent Jones. These courses will profoundly affect tourism in St. Lucia as it will be officially recognized and promoted as a

golf destination and as such will be known as the Golfing Mecca of the Caribbean and a world golf destination.

St. Lucia is rapidly gaining attention as one of the Caribbean’s hottest new destinations.O Magazine recently named St. Lucia as one of the “Top 5 Places to See in Your Lifetime.”

St. Lucia has a delightful tropical climate with an average temperature of 77 degrees all year round. It offers stunning features – Rain forest, volcanoes, beautiful beaches, aquatic activities, friendly people and a dramatic coastline. Known for Eco-tourism, it is often noted for its breathtaking natural scenery. Enjoy hikes through the pristine, blue-green mountain Rain forest which is respected as a habitat for rare birds and plants.

The tiny islands to the south and east of St. Lucia are home to rare wildlife and birds, with several species that exist nowhere else in the world. St. Lucia is home to the world-famous twin Piton Mountains and the world’s only drive- through volcano at the Soufiere Sulphur Springs. The island is recognized as one of the world’s leading whale watching sites, with over 20 species regularly spotted throughout the year, including humpbacks, pilot whales, sperm whales and spinning and spotted dolphins.

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Villas on the Green – St Lucia Condos

January 10th, 2011 Filed Under: Villas on the Green - St Lucia

Villas on the Green is a prime golf real estate opportunity overlooking the 8th hole of the St Lucia Golf and Country Club. 75 two and three bedroom townhouses and villas are built to the most exacting standards, beautifully landscaped to blend with their surroundings. Only five minutes walk from Cas en Bas beach and the facilities of the Cotton Bay Beach club. Villas on the Green has the option of buy-to-let investment with one of the best management companies of the Caribbean. Residences enjoy free golf club membership for five years after purchasing their condominium.

Features and Amenities

Villas on the Green is comprised of 75 two and three bedroom townhouses and custom villas. Each property boasts individual plunge pools, and the entire development, both inside and outside features coral stone accents. Bathrooms are finished in marble and countertops in the kitchens are made of granite and come fully equipped with modern appliances. The spaces are lofty and boast incredible views of sea and sky.

Two bedrooms are found on the upper floors of the villas, each with ensuite bathrooms finished with marble floors. Off the main bedroom, you’ll find a large balcony providing more space for a private retreat. In the three bedroom units an additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom is found on the ground floor, perfect as a guest suite.  Because of this additional bedroom the main bedroom upstairs has access to a spacious outside terrace, which would make for a wonderful alfresco dining setting. All bedrooms comes with AC units and ceiling fans.

Residents enjoy a golf clubhouse, a fitness center, a swimming pool and accompanying terrace, a bar, cafe and tennis courts.

Location

Villas on the Green sits on the St Lucia Golf and Country Club on the exclusive Cap Estate in the north of St Lucia. It’s just a five minute walk to Cotton Bay beach or a five minute drive to the beach at Smugglers Cove. The nearest town to the property is Rodney Bay, which features a plethora of bars and restaurants. The villas are about 1 hour and 45 minutes from the Hewanorra International Airport, and helicopter transfers are available to the north.

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The Reserve – St Lucia Condos

January 10th, 2011 Filed Under: The Reserve - St Lucia

The Reserve is an intimate and sophisticated waterfront development in St Lucia’s famous Rodney Bay Marina. With just seven luxurious two & three bedroom freehold residences and private moorings available on request, this community will offer idyllic Caribbean living amidst spectacular tropical vegetation. The Reserve will be an exclusive gated development of seven luxurious waterfront residences overlooking a large swimming pool, set within 12,000 sq ft of tropical gardens. The Reserve affords private dockage where yachts can be safely moored, ready to cruise around the Caribbean’s wonderful inlets.

Features and Amenities

All properties are on the waterfront with a spectacular sea view enabling you to enjoy the pleasant breeze of the Atlantic trade winds. The Reserve is the ideal place for relaxation with its spacious two and three bedroom residences ranging from 1600 to 3500 square feet. The properties are designed with accents of the Caribbean’s colonial fusion and finished with some of the finest Italian fittings to create the perfect escape for the discerning few.

The Reserve will comprise a Caribbean style colonial villa, containing four 2 bedroom townhouses built on two floors, a central 3 bedroom townhouse built on three floors, and two 2 bedroom penthouses built on a single level.

All units will be completely furnished with large fitted kitchens, utility room and powder room surrounding a large open plan dining and sitting area that opens onto the patio overlooking the swimming pool and marina beyond. All luxurious bedrooms will have en-suite bathrooms and private spacious terraces to guarantee the privacy and comfort you desire.

Residents at The Reserve will enjoy a swimming pool, video phone security systems, staff quarters complete with changing room, private covered garages and private moorings available when necessary.

Location

Rodney Bay, one of the most renowned bays in the West Indies, is surrounded by beautiful Caribbean beaches. The inlet where the Rodney Bay Marina is located is a natural riverbed and one of the Caribbean’s most popular marinas. Rodney Bay Marina is an official port of entry with Immigration and Customs’ Offices. It is a full service facility with 232 berths. Within the complex there are restaurants, banks, a supermarket and boutiques. The dry dock facility accommodates up to 120 boats with on-site workshops.

The exclusive residential area surrounding the bay where The Reserve is located, is the most desirable on the Island. The Reserve offers an unparallel advantage due to its strategic position and its proximity to St Lucia’s white sandy beaches,hotels, finest restaurants, bars, shops and banks. World class amenities of the St Lucia Racquet Club and the St Lucia Golf and Country Club, one of the most challenging 18-hole golf course tucked away in the hills of Cap Estate, are also minutes away. The Reserve offers exclusive and comfortable living in the Island’s most sought-after location.

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The Landings – St Lucia Condos

January 10th, 2011 Filed Under: The Landings - St Lucia

The Landings is a collection of luxury condominium homes located in St Lucia. Overlooking the finest beach on the north shore of Rodney Bay, The Landings stands in 19 acres of beautiful tropical gardens and is built around an exclusive marina with berths for 100 boats. The Landings will comprise 228 spacious apartments designed to take full advantage of the stunning water views around the marina and out across the Caribbean Sea. The Landings will be managed by luxury hotel brand RockResorts, which has a long tradition of managing world-class accommodations in spectacular locations throughout the US and Caribbean.

Features and Amenities

The Landings offers one, two and three bedroom apartments built in the highest 5-star standard. Sizes range from 1372 square feet to 3390 square feet and all units boast views across to Pigeon Point, the Caribbean and the Marina. The spacious apartments are designed to take full advantage of the available stunning water views, and each features two terraces or landscaped gardens as well as private plunge pools in selected residences. The luxury finishes are reflected in premium brand fittings in kitchens and bathrooms, and owners have the choice to either furnish their home themselves or choose from two inspired interior design packages.

Residences enjoy The Landings signature marina, with a berth for over 100 boats, as well as seven swimming pools, multiple restaurants and bars, shopping available, tennis courts, a resident beach club and more.

Location

The Landings is located on the west coast of St Lucia on the northern shore of Rodney Bay. Within the Rodney Bar Marina, you’ll find a plethora of bars and restaurants, and all the properties at The Landings are beachfront, providing for spectacular sea views. The Landings is 1.5 hours from the Hewanorra International Airport, and helicopter transfers are available to the north. The property is located just five minutes from the St Lucia Golf and Country Club.

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South Hills – St Lucia Condos

January 10th, 2011 Filed Under: South Hills - St Lucia

South Hills is a small residential property located in St Lucia. This charming development consists of just four extremely spacious villas, with breathtaking views and all the comforts of luxury Caribbean living. Situated on a hillside, with spectacular unobstructed views over the golf course and out to the ocean. The villas are 5 minutes from Cas En Bas Beach, The Body Holiday at Le Sport, and the Cap Estate Golf Club.

Features and Amenities

All four of the villas at South Hills come completely furnished, and the community is private and gated. In a typical villa, the entrance is graced with an orange and white picket fence. The Villa is decorated both outside and inside with earth tone and sunset colors. Inside, you’ll find  3 bedrooms; large master bedroom with a balcony to offset the fabulous view. The master bathroom is unsuited and is complimented by a large Jacuzzi; his and hers washbasin; and a shower. The two other bedrooms are smaller and share a common bathroom. Access to the villa is through the garage and the bedrooms are situated upstairs. Downstairs boasts a kitchen, living and dining room. The kitchen is attractively laid out – open plan cooker in the middle; all countertop are black and the cupboards are white. The dining table seats six people. The lower floor also boasts a patio to show off the panoramic views.

Location

South Hills is situated in the north of the island, in the exclusive Cap Estate, which overlooks the Atlantic Coast and the St Lucia Golf Course. Ten minutes of walking and you’re at the beach of Cotton Bay; five minutes drive and you’ll find yourself at the beach at Smugglers Cove. The nearest town to South Hills is Rodney Bay, which is a ten minute drive away. Rodney Bay boasts a good selection of bars and restaurants. South Hills is about one hour and forty-five minutes away from the Hewanorra International Airport; helicopter transfers are available to the north.

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Mount du Cap – St Lucia Condos

January 5th, 2011 Filed Under: St Lucia Condos, Mount du Cap - St Lucia

Mount du Cap is a luxury real estate development located in St Lucia. Occupying a 38 acre private estate with 360o panoramic views over land and sea, Mount du Cap will comprise just 16 individually designed Ian Morrison villas. This beautiful setting for this secluded development of luxury homes will allow owners to enjoy all the privacy and comfort of a truly exclusive Caribbean home. Each home will be constructed to the owner’s personal specification within this acclaimed architect’s guidelines, which are designed to maintain the integrity of this elite development.

Features and Amenities

Mount du Cap promises to take Ian Morrison’s style and Caribbean living to new heights. The style of the homes is designed to complement the landscape and create an ambiance for elegant, yet relaxed Caribbean living while providing every contemporary luxury including a totally private pool for almost all residences. Attention to fine detail includes air-conditioned bedrooms, highest-quality kitchens and bathrooms, and charming architectural accents such as solid timber interior woodwork, hardwood, stone and ceramic floor finishes. Every home will come complete with satellite television and broadband Internet.

Professional on-site management is available to take care of maintenance on behalf of owners, arrange maid service and, for those times when you are not in residence, provide a home rental service. And owners at Mount du Cap will be reassured to know that this private, gated development enjoys 24-hour security service.

Location

Mount du Cap is located in the north of St Lucia, at the highest point, and sits within the prestigious residential district of the Cap Estate, which boasts world-class sports and leisure facilities. The nearest town to the resort and condominium facility is Rodney Bay, which is a ten minute drive from Mount du cap. The property is about an hour and forty-five minutes by car from the Hewanorra International Airport.

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Allamanda at Anse Galet – St Lucia

January 5th, 2011 Filed Under: St Lucia Condos, Allamanda at Anse Galet - St Lucia

Allamanda at Anse Galet on the island of St Lucia is the dream of warm Caribbean days and starry tropical nights. Dramatic bluffs give way to a secluded bay washed by the immense Atlantic; elegant Caribbean homes enjoy cool ocean breezes and arresting views. Anse Galet is the freedom to live the life you’ve dreamed of. It is the ultimate indulgence of elegance, luxury and unique Caribbean living. As a second home, holiday retreat or property investment, this exclusive, private residential development on the northern tip of St. Lucia, adjacent to the St. Lucia Golf Club, is your gateway to paradise.

Features and Amenities

All homes are fully air-conditioned throughout, feature WiFi access, and are wired for both 110/220 volts. Bi-fold doors in the living rooms create an inside/outside living experience. All homes have solar panel water heating, underground water reserve tanks and rain water tanks for irrigation. There is have a stand-by generator to support essential services to all homes.

The fully fitted kitchens have been supplied by Italian designers Aster. The kitchens feature Granite work surfaces, a 1.5 bowl sink, halogen hobs, electric oven, microwave and fridge/freezer. The laundry rooms are fitted with a washing machine and separate dryer. Each bathroom has the luxurious finish of Italian marble with chromed brass fittings. Master bathrooms feature double vanity sinks, walk-in shower and a separate bath. Recessed halogen lighting on dimmer switches set the mood. The staircase in the townhouses are of bamboo and the hand rails are custom made from English Oak.

Allamanda is located within minutes of the established 18 hole St. Lucia Golf Club which attracts an international following of players. The St. Lucia Golf Club is located on the northern tip of the island and is set within the scenic rolling hills of Cap Estates. The par-71 plays to 6,836 yards and overlooks the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The course opened in 2001 and has since become one of the most demanding layouts in the Caribbean; The par-4 opening hole gets players’ attention right away with a fairway guarded on the right by trees and on the left by bunkers. First-time visitors will be inspired by the natural splendor of the course and the wildlife that lives on it.

Location

Located in the exclusive residential area of Cap Estate in the north of the island, Allamanda is sculptured into the hillside above Anse Galet, an undisturbed horseshoe shaped bay. With breathtaking views over the Martinique channel, Allamanda is a discreet development, offering privacy, security and a cooling Caribbean breeze.

Rodney Bay is just a short drive away and home to the new IGY Marina, one of the finest full service marinas in the Caribbean. The Rodney Bay area is also home to thirty or so bars and restaurants offering world class cuisine. A business and entertainment centre, Rodney Bay also has supermarkets, banking facilities and a medical centre.

The island is serviced by two airports; Hewanorra International Airport in the south has regular direct flights from the UK, USA and Canada. The George FL Charles Airport just outside the capital of Castries in the north of the island services inter island flights, private charter planes and helicopter transfer.

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