Callaloo Sandy Lane, St James, Barbados - Bajan Services

Callaloo
Sandy Lane, St James, Barbados

Callaloo, Sandy Lane, St James
The Property
Designed by Barbadian architect Livy Jordan, and built in
1999, this distinctive six-bedroom residence is located at
the end of a private cul-de-sac, close to the 9th tee of the
Sandy Lane Golf course. Approached by a long gravel
driveway and positioned on a hillside with sea views of
the West Coast of Barbados, the property comprises over
2 acres of mature landscaped gardens, designed by
renowned landscape designer, Marcus Beckles, and
features a giant old Banyan, fig bananas, mango and rare
Cassia trees.
The Location
A most desirable property located within the prestigious
Sandy Lane Estate. Situated less than a 5-minute drive
from the Sandy Lane Golf Course and the private beach
facility on the Sandy Lane Beach, where a cabana which is
included in the sale, is situated. Also close by is the
historic town of Holetown, providing a wide variety of
excellent shops and fine restaurants offering a diverse
range of cuisine.
The Residence
Built of coral stone, the main house is a stunning example
of Caribbean architectural style featuring traditional West
Indian louvred shutters and jalousies. The roofs are of
cedar shingle and James Barrow, an internationally
respected craftsman, created the decorative wrought iron
and balustrade work. The floors are of imported Chinese
slate throughout and internal fittings include Beardmore
verdigris bronze door handles and Edwardian-style taps
and fittings.
The ground floor features the main entrance and
courtyard with an intriguing bridge leading over a rock
pool with fish pond and waterfall, an entrance hall, study
with en suite shower room, library/media room, guest
bedroom suite and staff quarters. The master suite plus
Tucked away in the well-manicured gardens is a beautiful
two-bedroom guest cottage with its traditional Barbadian
gingerbread latticework and wide veranda overlooking a
private garden. Its typical chattel house design is
complemented by the attractive Ashley Morrison hand
painted interiors depicting a theme of monkeys (reflecting
the colony of Bajan Green Vervet monkeys which live in
the gully at the edge of the property), orchids and
tropical foliage. The self-contained cottage offers two airconditioned
bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a living
room and a fully equipped kitchen.
two additional guest suites, each with private patios, are
located on the first floor along with a reception lobby
which enjoys spectacular views of the Caribbean and
leads on to a terrace overlooking the striking swimming
pool. An elegantly furnished, formal drawing room,
spacious terrace offering casual dining and seating areas,
well-designed kitchen, breakfast room and powder room
are also situated on the first floor.
Beach Cabana
Callaloo also has a private beach cabana at the Sandy
Lane Property Owners’ beach facility, only a 5-minute
walk away and adjoining the world famous Sandy Lane
Hotel.
Services
Callaloo has a large automatic Lister diesel generator with
a 750 gallon fuel tank. Its power capacity of up to
70,000 watts permits both the house and cottage to
function fully.
All viewings are strictly by appointment only through the
Joint Agents, Knight Frank, London, Tel: 020 7629 8171,
Fax: 020 7629 2639 or Bajan Services Ltd., Barbados,
Tel: +1 (246) 422 2618, Fax: +1 (246) 422 3506.
Important Notice
1. No description or information given about the
property or its value, whether written or verbal or whether
or not in these Particulars (“Information”) may be relied
upon as a statement of representation or fact. Neither
Knight Frank LLP nor our joint agents have any authority
to make any representation and accordingly any
information given is entirely without responsibility on the
part of the agents or the seller.
2. The photographs show only certain parts of the
property at the time they were taken. Any areas,
measurements or distances given are approximate only.
3. Any reference to alterations to, or use of any part of
the property, is not a statement that any necessary
planning, building regulations or other consent has been
obtained. These matters must be verified by any
intending buyer.
4. Any buyer must satisfy himself by inspection or
otherwise as to the correctness of any Information given.
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