Stylish 6 bedroom House for sale with countryside view in Sandy Lane, Saint James
Built around an expansive swimming pool, the main body of the villa has 2 separate bedroom wings, which include the west wing with a double bedroom on the ground floor opening directly onto the garden. The east wing with a huge master bedroom and study area on the first floor. These have balconies overlooking the pool on one side and sea views on the other.
On the ground there are 2 further bedrooms, 1 with twin beds and the other with a double bed. Both open directly onto the garden.
All bedrooms have en-suite dressing rooms and bathrooms, air conditioni...
Built around an expansive swimming pool, the main body of the villa has 2 separate bedroom wings, which include the west wing with a double bedroom on the ground floor opening directly onto the garden. The east wing with a huge master bedroom and study area on the first floor. These have balconies overlooking the pool on one side and sea views on the other.
On the ground there are 2 further bedrooms, 1 with twin beds and the other with a double bed. Both open directly onto the garden.
All bedrooms have en-suite dressing rooms and bathrooms, air conditioning and ceiling fans.
The living accommodation is a wonderful mix of indoor and outdoor areas. The house makes the most of the cool trade-winds. The principal living room runs through the middle of the main villa and is flanked on both sides by large terraces. These are ideal for dining or simply relaxing.
The expansive basement now houses an air conditioned cinema room, games room, gym and living room with a shower room and powder room.
There is also a guest cottage, which is built in a circular style, with its own secluded plunge pool and terrace to relax by. The cantilevered doors, when raised, open the cottage to the pool deck while providing shade at the same time. There is a fully equipped kitchen and 2 bedrooms with air conditioning, ceiling fans and en-suite shower rooms. 1 bedroom has a double bed and the other has twin beds.
Conveniently located for Holetown and close to many of the beautiful west coast beaches and fabulous restaurants and beach bars.
Occupiers of property on the Sandy Lane estate have use of the beach facilities at the Sandy Lane Estate Beach Club. Here there are sun living rooms and parasols available. Occupiers also have use of the tennis courts on the Sandy Lane estate.
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