Seastar House and Cottage at Gibbs Glade by Young Estates

Seastar House - Where Life is Better by Nature

Experience the enchanting world of barefoot luxury as you enter the calming realm of Seastar House in Gibbes Glade which captures the island's unique essence, filled with natural light and coastal laid back elegance. Indulge in a sensory haven creatively and carefully curated by stylist Kate Haynes to foster wellness and provide unparalleled creature comforts in tune with nature.

This enchanting 6-bedroom home promises a truly blissful escape. Tucked away in the tranquil residential community of Gibbes Glade, St. Peter, this hidden gem ensures utmost seclusion amidst lush greenery. The main house boasts four exquisite bedrooms, while an additional self-contained 2-bedroom Cottage adds to the allure. Each bedroom and living area exudes an airy charm with breezy balconies and open spaces that invite the tropical ambiance to embrace you. The master suite takes opulence to new heights with an indulgent bath tub, offering sundown bathing overlooking the gardens and pool. Whilst the charming 2-bedroom cottage also promises a delightful stay, featuring two ensuite bathrooms, a cosy kitchenette/living room, and inviting terraces. For wellness enthusiasts, a yoga/gym studio awaits, alongside a refreshing plunge pool nestled in the lush gardens by the cottage.

We are excited to offer a rejuvenating cold water therapy experience at Seastar surrounded by banana palms to heal and restore you, boosting your wellness on holiday. Enjoy the freedom to dine at your leisure al fresco, our skilled cook will treat your taste buds to divine creations, recognizing sustainability, the health of our oceans, soils and supporting the local food communities.

Our discreet staff will ensure your utmost comfort, tending to every detail from freshly made beds to fluffed pillows. The outdoor pool area, with a swim-jet pool, is surrounded by tropical plants and comfy sun loungers, creating a serene oasis where you can unwind.

Just a hop, skip, and jump away, the world-famous Gibbs Beach and Sea Shed restaurant eagerly awaits your exploration. And, if you’re feeling adventurous, paddle boards, kayaks, and surfboards are at your disposal for thrilling beach adventures. Guests have access to Fairmont Beach Club included in their stay.

The owners of Seastar House believe that true luxury doesn't have to come at the expense of our planet. That's why every decision - from initial design to daily operations - has been guided by a deep commitment to minimising our environmental footprint while enhancing our guests' connection to Barbados' natural beauty.

While Seastar House offers the ultimate in Caribbean luxury - elegant biophilic design and personalised service - what truly sets this villa apart is its unwavering commitment to minimising environmental impact without compromising the guest experience. In a region where freshwater is a precious resource, Seastar House takes responsible water management seriously. The villa's innovative rainwater catchment system collects and stores over 3,000 gallons of water exclusively for irrigation purposes. This sustainable approach ensures the property's lush tropical landscaping thrives without placing unnecessary demands on local water supplies.

Seastar House's environmental commitment began during its construction phase, with careful planning to batch order materials and minimise transportation impacts. Throughout construction, we meticulously recycled waste materials including wood, cardboard, and plastics. The luxurious guest experience extends to the bathroom amenities, where you'll find exquisite botanical toiletries produced locally by St. Lucy Botanists, which we refill to avoid wasting bottles. These premium products showcase Barbados' natural botanicals while supporting local artisanal production.

The owner is particularly proud that Seastar House is the first villa in Barbados to participate in the One Dollar Initiative. For every guest night at our property, we donate one dollar directly to the Barbados Environmental Conservation Trust.

Note. The outdoor ice-cold tub is chargeable at US$200 per week if the desired temperature is below 10 degrees to be used as an ice bath. Use as a normal cold plunge is free of charge.

Stand Out Features
Master Bedroom with Irresistible Outdoor Tub
Charming Two-bedroom Cottage
Ice Cold Plunge Bath
Gym and Yoga Studio
Swimming Pool with Swim-jet
Barbados Environmental Conservation Trust
Energy Efficient Living
Water Conservation in Paradise
Fairmont Beach Club Access

ADDITIONAL AMENITIES

Internal
Books/Reading Material
Exercise Equipment
Kitchen Island
Media Room

External
Cold Plunge Bath
Enclosed Garden
Exterior Lighting
Fairmont Pavilion Beach Club
Gated Community
Security System
Short Walk to Beach
Yoga/Meditation Space

Check in/out time
Check-in Time - 15.00
Check-out Time - 12.00

You can secure a late checkout for half the rate of one night. A complimentary late check out cannot be guaranteed.

Staff
Please find full details of the dedicated staff who will be present in your villa throughout your stay, all on hand to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Housekeeper – 6 days per week, 9 am to 3 pm, day off to be discussed with guest – summer, winter and festive
Laundress – Full occupancy only – 6 days per week, 9 am to 3 pm, day off to be discussed with guest – summer, winter and festive
Cook – 2 consecutive meals per day, 8 am to 2 pm breakfast and lunch or 12 pm to 7 pm lunch and dinner – winter and festive
Gardener – 2 days per week, 7 am to 3 pm – summer, winter and festive
Pool/ Cold Tub Service – Regular Maintenance – summer, winter and festive
Concierge Manager – 7 days per week, on call – summer, winter and festive
Property Manager – 7 days per week, on call
Please make your way to the villa using the driving directions provided by our concierge team for the check- in time agreed upon booking.

If a transfer has been arranged for you, please look for your driver holding a named sign outside of the arrivals hall.

Upon arrival guests are met and greeted by the staff and/or concierge. They are shown around the property and made to feel welcome. Any special requests or arrangements you may have will be organised for you.

If you need to speak to someone directly, please contact our office on + 1246 234 9076