A stay at Nelson Gay unveils six decades of charm and sophistication presented over 1.5 acres of mature and immaculately lush gardens. Located on a beautiful half-mile of beach on the outskirts of Speightstown, Barbados, its surrounding waters and reefs are a playground for swimmers and snorkelers.
Nelson Gay, a captivating Caribbean estate located on Barbados' serene west coast, presents an unparalleled fusion of historic allure and modern luxury. Set amidst two acres of verdant tropical gardens, this enchanting property offers an oasis of tranquility and indulgence.
The main residence, an impeccably restored coral stone villa dating back to the 18th century, features five spacious bedrooms, each exquisitely appointed with plush furnishings. Each bedroom room offers lovely views of the lush gardens. or the azure Caribbean Sea.
This family-friendly villa has a bounty of restful spaces and formal or al fresco dining areas, including a delightful option to dine by candlelight. The dwelling features a predominantly white canvas—a compliment to the tropical landscape—and is accentuated with several unique pieces and antiques. The sleeping quarters are remarkably fresh and airy, with comfortable beds, quality cotton sheets, and hypoallergenic pillows.
Sip cocktails by the sea in the elegant garden gazebo, complete with a wet bar. Two covered terraces on the north and south wing bedrooms offer additional privacy and comfort, while on the seaside, guests can enjoy safe swimming and snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters. Enjoy family-friendly activities with an open-air gym and a pickleball court!
Further outside are three charming chattel houses and a guest cottage, all with en suite bathrooms as well, that can be rented for an additional cost to accommodate up to 18 guests.
The villa manager and their diligent staff are fully dedicated to your needs during your stay and will make your holiday truly relaxing, stress-free, and unforgettable with chef service. 3 meals per day, butler service for one butler and housekeeping service. All staffing is provided six days per week.
Please note: The beach experiences seasonal fluctuations in its accessibility.
