Discovery of the Month
Luxury meets history: on St. Lucia, the former private residence Villa La Belle Hélène is now available for exclusive buyouts. Once the Caribbean retreat of British aristocrat Lord Glenconner, the estate nestled between the iconic Pitons also welcomed celebrity guests. Today, the villa is part of Windjammer Landing, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.
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Discovery of the Month
Luxury meets history: on St. Lucia, the former private residence Villa La Belle Hélène is now available for exclusive buyouts. Once the Caribbean retreat of British aristocrat Lord Glenconner, the estate nestled between the iconic Pitons also welcomed celebrity guests. Today, the villa is part of Windjammer Landing, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.
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The Accommodations
The villa on St. Lucia’s west coast offers a stylish blend of classic Caribbean colonial design and contemporary interiors. Shades of beige and cream dominate the décor, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere throughout the estate. A total of up to 20 guests can be accommodated across ten bedrooms. The most spacious is the Glenconner Suite, featuring sea views, Pitons vistas, an outdoor Jacuzzi and a separate lounge area. The Lookout, Botanica and Canopy suites also come with cozy sitting areas. Nearly all suites feature a private terrace or balcony. Three of the accommodations are bungalow suites located slightly away from the main house by the pool. Naturally, each bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, some with rainforest showers or soaking tubs for an extra-relaxing bathing experience.
Image: Windjammer Landing
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The Amenities
A luxury villa always comes with the appropriate staff. Guests booking La Belle Hélène can rely on the culinary talents of a private chef, who prepares breakfast, lunch and dinner for them. Meal times are flexible, and drinks can also be served on request. In addition to the private chef, the villa offers dedicated butler service as well as housekeeping staff. Beyond its hospitality offering, the estate is also equipped for guests arriving by yacht, thanks to a private jetty and floating pontoons that provide direct access from the water.
The Experiences
The villa La Belle Hélène is an elegant place to unwind, relax and host stylish events. During Lord Glenconner’s era, British royals, Mick Jagger, and David Bowie were among the guests who celebrated here. The estate is home to St. Lucia’s largest villa pool, built in lagoon style with a waterfall, cliff-jumping wall and fire pit – all overlooking the sea. The villa also offers direct access to Sugar Beach, one of St. Lucia’s most beautiful stretches of sand. Guests can enjoy non-motorized watersports such as SUP, while tennis and pickleball courts are also available. Those feeling competitive can even play on a soccer field. Indoors, there is a spa as well as table tennis and billiards. Good to know: Villa guests enjoy access to all facilities at the luxurious Windjammer Landing Resort, located around 60 kilometers to the north.
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