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You enter the property through a pool terrace, with a fenced swimming pool ( 10 ft x 15ft)
The terrace opens onto a large living area consisting of a dining area with a dining table which can seat 8 persons comfortably and offers views over the garden and of the sea and the mountains.
The living area is adjacent and has ample seating consisting of three sofas and a chaise longue. There is a small library of books and a cupboard equipped with many games and puzzles to keep the family entertained, a stereo system and a TV with a DVD player ( there is no TV reception in this area).
At the back of the house there is a well equipped kitchen with cooker, fridge/freezer, toaster, coffee maker etc. Adjacent is a laundry room with a washing machine.
There are five main air conditioned bedrooms, which can sleep eleven comfortably. Downstairs, bedroom I has a king size bed, ceiling fan, a private balcony with a spectacular view and an ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom 2 also has a king size bed, a ceiling fan and French doors that open out onto the garden.
Bedroom 3 has a single bed and a set of bunk beds and a ceiling fan. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a bathroom.
There are two additional bedrooms upstairs which share a bathroom – bedroom 4 has 1 twin and 1 single bed and a table fan and bedroom 5 has two single beds and is cooled by a ceiling fan and / or air conditioning.
The floor below has a colonnaded gallery running along the length of the house, with a fish pond filled with lilies. This area is furnished with sofas and tables.
The house is equipped with 2 baby cots and 2 high chairs which are available to guests at no extra charge. There is also a gas barbeque. A safe is available for the use of house guests.
Housekeepers – three housekeepers on duty from 8.30am to 3pm Monday to Friday and one housekeeper on duty Saturday and Sunday.
Paul is the caretaker and gardener. He can sleep at the premises on request at no extra charge.
There is a dog on the premises which can be removed if guests prefer.
Access road is rough and rental of 4 wheel drive vehicle recommended.
| Bedrooms/Bathrooms | Air Condition, Baby cot |
| Dining | Highchair, Seating for 04, Seating for 08 |
| Entertainment | CD/Stereo system, DVD |
| Communication | Telephone (domestic) |
| Kitchen | Blender, Coffee filter machine, Dish washer, Microwave, Toaster |
| Living Room | Lounge seating |
| Outdoor | Garden, Sun beds, Terrace |
| Pool | Outdoor pool, Private pool |
| Sport | Tennis court |
| Other | Linen provided, Main safe, Towels provided |
| Bananaquit House is situated in Soufriere with unparalleled views of the Caribbean Sea and the Piton mountains, a World Heritage Site. On a clear day St. Vincent is visible in the far distance. Soufriere is the third town of St. Lucia. It is a two-hour drive from Castries / George Charles Airport and 45 minutes drive from Hewanorra Airport. The drive-in volcano, the health-giving mineral baths, and the beautiful Diamond botanical gardens are situated in the area. Anse Chastanet Hotel and Anse Miami beach is five minutes drive away and is renowned for its excellent snorkelling. |
| Season | Dates | Daily Rental | Weekly Rental | Monthly Rental | Minimum Stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Season | Apr 15, 2011 to Dec 14, 2011 (9-11 pax) Rates for 5-8 pax = US$ 555 Rates for 1-4 pax = US$ 470 | USD 665 | - | - | 3 nights |
| High Season | Dec 15, 2010 to Apr 14, 2011 (9-11 pax) Rates for 5-8 pax = US$ 755 Rates for 1-4 pax = US$ 615 | USD 880 | - | - | 5 nights |
| Rates Include/Exclude, Cancellation Policy and Payment Terms | |
|---|---|
| Rates Include Check in time - not before 2pm. Departure time - by noon ( unless prior arrangements have been made with TVL) Cancellation Policy 25% non refundable deposit/ 50% deposit for Xmas/Jazz/Special Events non refundable. 75%/50% refundable if cancellation occurs anytime up to 45 days before the commencement of the rental. After that time no refunds will be made. | Rates Exclude Subject to availability * Roll away bed - US$30 daily net * Crib - US$10.00 daily nett Rentals - Jazz Festival - 5 nights minimum let + 10% supplement. Rentals - 15/12/10 - 14/4/11 - 5 nights minimum let Rentals - 15/4/11 - 14/12/2011 - 3 nights minimum let ( Exclusive of all special events, where the minimum rental is 5 nights (+ SUBJECT TO A SUPPLEMENT) Please note that our housekeepers are not trained nannies and should not be expected to look after and/or babysit infants and children. If you do make babysitting arrangements with the staff, please be advised this is at your own risk. Payment Terms ALL RATES QUOTED IN US DOLLARS PER NIGHT.. Christmas / New Year - All villa rates are subject to 10% Christmas supplement and mimimum 14 night booking. Special rates apply during Christmas/New Years and Jazz Festival - please inquire. For bookings of 21 nights or longer - 10% reduction on all villa rates 25% non refundable deposit required to guarantee a booking. The balance ( non refundable)is to be paid 45 days before the client's arrival. All payments should be made by certified cheque, direct Bank transfer, Visa, Mastercard, Discover card, travellers cheques or cash. Personal cheques not accepted. *Damages Deposit* – Effective immediately and applicable to all bookings commencing from Dec. 15th 2005, any minor breakages/damages/missing items up to and not exceeding US$200.00 will be covered by rental monies paid. Any damages/breakages/missing itmes in excess of US$200.00 will be covered by either TVL's damages deposit form / agent's existing damages deposit policy. |