Villa Tamarindo
St James | 5 Beds | Sleeps 10
Description
An exquisite contemporary beachfront villa in a prime setting, just a short stroll along the boardwalk to Holetown.
Discover Villa Tamarindo, a beautifully appointed five-bedroom residence in one of Barbados’ most covered enclaves.
Setting and design
Set within approximately 4.5 acres in the exclusive Beachlands estate, this striking two-storey home is ideal for guests seeking luxury, comfort, and idyllic island backdrop, with Barbados’ best – from pristine beaches to exceptional cuisine and upscale amenities – right on the doorstep. Conceived by acclaimed Barbadian architect Larry Warren, the villa harmonises classic Caribbean architecture with sophisticated, contemporary interiors for a timeless yet modern aesthetic.
Living entertaining and amenities
Designed for effortless alfresco living, the home offers elegant spaces for relaxation and entertaining, with an elevated swimming pool and terrace that enhances privacy and create a serene setting for memorable moments with family and friends. Complementing this are premium amenities including a well-equipped gym, a dedicated media room, a high-spec chef’s kitchen – ideal for private chef services – allowing you to luxuriate at home with everything you need for the ultimate island escape.
Accommodation, suites and views
The contemporary layout includes five-bedrooms, all with ensuites, as well as two powder rooms, perfect for families or groups – while immaculate grounds frame sweeping beach vistas visible from most rooms, creating a tranquil sanctuary. Each en-suite bedroom is fully air-conditioned, with exceptional finishes that elevate a sense of luxury, while opening onto expansive terraces and sundecks with uninterrupted ocean views.
Privacy, Security & Location
For complete peace of mind, the property is fully enclosed and gated, supported by a state of the art security system and nightly security service. The restaurants and amenities of Holetown and Limegrove Lifestyle Centre are just a short drive away.
Staff: Chef, Butler, Housekeeping, Laundress, Night Security Guards
Villa Features
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Air conditioning
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Ceiling fans
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All bedroom's ensuite
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Cable tv
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Infinity pool
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Covered terrace
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Gated entrance
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Gym
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Media room
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Restaurants close by
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Wi-Fi
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Yoga studio/gym
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Security system
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Landscaped gardens
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BBQ
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Prime beachfront access to a secluded beach
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Lush tropical gardens
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Full security features*
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Sea views
Why Choose Villa Tamarindo?
Why Choose Villa Tamarindo?
Choose Villa Tamarindo for its prime West Coast Setting within the exclusive Beachlands estate, just minutes from Holetown and Limegrove for top dining, shopping, and beach clubs. The signature design by Larry Warren blends classical Caribbean architecture with sophisticated contemporary interiors. Offering space and privacy for families and groups, the striking 2-storey layout spans across roughly 4.5 acres and includes five-bedroom suites, five bathrooms, and two powder rooms, with each en-suite bedroom fully air-conditioned and finished immaculately, opening onto expansive terraces with sundecks and ocean views. Enjoy resort-style living at home with an elevated swimming pool and terrace for added privacy, a well-equipped gym, a dedicated media room, a high-spec chef’s kitchen for delicious villa-dining, supported by the full team – chef, butler, housekeeping, laundress, and night security – within a fully gated property featuring top security systems. Villa Tamarindo brings together blue-chip location, standout design, and hotel-level comforts, making it ideal for multigenerational escapes, special occasions, or an effortlessly relaxing Barbados getaway.
FAQs About Villa Tamarindo
What are the minimum stay requirements, check in/check-out times, and cancellation or payment terms for Villa Tamarindo?
Minimum stays are 7 nights, with longer requirements (10-14 nights) over Christmas/New Year and peak periods, may apply. Standard check-in is around 3pm and check out around 12pm; early check in/check out may be subject to availability and fees. A deposit (20-25%) is due at booking, with the balance payable 60 days before arrival (90+ days for festive bookings). Cancellations often become non-refundable after the final balance date. A refundable security/damage deposit may apply. Exact terms vary by contract – please confirm current policy with your booking agent and consider comprehensive travel insurance.
Which amenities are available at the villa?
The main amenities include the elevated swimming pool and private terrace, well-equipped gym, the media room, and a high-spec chef’s kitchen. You’ll also find air-conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, landscaped grounds and spacious alfresco style living areas with sweeping sea views.
Can the private chef accommodate dietary restrictions and special occasion menus, and how are food, beverages and provisioning handled?
Yes. The chef can tailor menus for dietary needs (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, allergies, children’s menus) and create special-occasion dining (birthdays, tasting menus, barbecues). Food and beverages are usually charged at cost, with provisioning/handling fee. Pre-arrival grocery shopping can be arranged, and receipts are provided for transparency. Menu planning is typically done in advance with your preferences and budget in mind.
How close is the beach and what water activities can we enjoy?
West Coast beaches are typically calm, clear and close by for swimming and snorkelling. The concierge can arrange catamaran cruises, turtle swims, scuba diving and other water sports with convenient nearby departures.
Where is the villa located and what is nearby?
Villa Tamarindo sits within the exclusive Beachsands estate on Barbados’ West Coast, just minutes from Holetown and Limegrove Lifestyle Centre for dining, shopping and beach clubs. Grantley Adams International Airport is generally 35-45 minutes away when driving; however, it may differ depending on traffic (private transfers can be arranged).
Is the property suitable for families or private events?
Yes – its spacious layout is ideal for families and multigenerational groups, and baby equipment can often be arranged on request. Private events may be considered with prior approval; capacity limits, event fees, vendor guidelines, curfew rules and security deposits typically apply.
Local Area FAQs
How far is Villa Tamarind from Holetown and Limegrove Lifestyle Centre, and what is the typical drive time?
Villa Tamarind sits within the exclusive Beachsands estate on the West Coast, just outside Holetown. Expect a 2-5 minute drive to Holetown and Limegrove Lifestyle Centre, or around a 15-20 minute stroll depending on your exact starting point within the estate and walking pace.
Which West Coast beaches are within walking distance or a short drive, and what are the usual sea conditions for swimming and snorkelling?
Holetown Beach and the shoreline by Folkestone Marine Park are walkable from Beachlands. Alleynes Bay is typically a 3–5-minute drive, with Paynes Bay and Sandy Lane Beach about 7-10 minutes away. The West (Platinum) Coast is known for calm, clear water – excellent for swimming and snorkelling – though conditions can vary with weather, tides, and occasional seasonal swells or rare sargassum.
What nearby dining, shopping, and nightlife options are available, and are reservations recommended during peak season?
You’ll find an excellent selection in and around Holetown: The Tides, Nishi, Fusion Rooftop, and popular coastal spots such as Lone Star, QP Bistro, and Sea Shed (Mullins). Shopping and casual dining are centred at Limegrove Lifestyle Centre and the Chattel Village boutiques. Holetown’s 1st and 2nd Streets offer livelier evening options. Reservations are strongly recommended from December to April, and during school holidays.
How long does it take to reach Grantley Adams International Airport, and can private transfers or car hire be arranged easily?
The airport transfer typically takes 35-45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Private transfers, chauffeured drivers, and car hire can be arranged in advance; taxis are readily available. Barbados drives on the left, and parking is straightforward at most West Coast venues.
What local attractions and activities are close by (e.g. Folkestone Marine Park, golf at Sandy Lane or Royal Westmoreland, catamaran cruises)?
Nearby highlights include snorkelling and the small museum at Folkestone Marine Park, St James Parish Church, and shopping at Limegrove. Golfers can book tee times at Sandy Lane and Royal Westmoreland (both only a short drive away). Catamaran cruises, turtle swims, scuba diving, and various water sports depart from West Coast beaches and marinas close to Holetown; your concierge can secure preferred times.
Where can we find supermarkets, pharmacies, and medical services near the villa, and how safe and quiet is the immediate area?
Essentials are convenient: massy supermarket and wine world are in Holetown, with pharmacies and ATMs nearby. For medical care, Sandy Crest Medical Centre (urgent care) is in Holetown; larger hospitals are in Bridgetown. Beachlands and the surrounding area are considered upscale and generally safe; however, as always, use normal travel common sense, especially at night and on the beach. The neighbourhood is largely residential, with a relaxed coastal ambiance.
Details
PriceFrom $6,050 Per Night *
LocationSt James
Beds5 Beds
Guests10 Guests
Baths5.5 Baths
* Price subject to season and desired dates
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Rates
* Excluding local taxes
5 Bedrooms (Sleeps 10)
Low season rates from:
15/04/25 to 14/12/25 ( $6,050.00) £4,530.24
15/12/25 to 19/12/25 ( $8,250.00) £6,177.60
20/12/25 to 10/01/26 ( $16,500.00) £12,355.20
11/01/26 to 14/04/26 ( $8,250.00) £6,177.60
15/04/26 to 14/12/26 ( $6,050) £4,530.24
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