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Nelson Gay Villa, Barbados

 Description:
Located on a half mile of pristine, sandy, beach with incredible swimming and a reef at one end ideal for snorkeling. A large area immediately in front of house is roped off with buoys for safe swimming. The villa occupies a two acre beachfront site with spacious landscaped gardens. Many giant old trees offer shade and lush tropical vegetation. Villa originally built in 1950s for US Ambassador Scotten and constructed entirely of coral stone in the grand Palladian manner (14ft ceilings in the living room). Nelson Gay retains the charm of a bygone era with many original features including the floors, designed by Oliver Messel. Two new covered terraces have been constructed in 2001, from the north and south wing bedrooms which offer additional privacy and comfort. Elegant, garden gazebo by beach seats up to 14. Equipped with wet bar and fridge.

Bedrooms:

  • 2 bedrooms with king size beds, 2 with queen size beds, and two with twin beds. A third bed in chattel house. All bedrooms air conditioned.

Bathrooms:

  • 7 en suite, 1 powder room.
  • Master bathrooms have showers only. The south wing bedroom has 'his' and 'hers' bathrooms with showers.
  • Bathroom in the cottage has combination tub/shower.
  • Bathroom in north win with tub/shower.

 Amenities

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 8 Baths
  • Swimming Pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Private Beach
  • Boats
  • Housekeeper
  • Chef
  • Butler
  • Driver
  • Gardener
  • Houseman
  • Security

$ - 1,535 - 2,950 USD per Night

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