Barbados’ Premier Private Villa, Laughing Waters, Redefines Caribbean Luxury with Exclusive Resort-Style
Access and Amenities
(Sandy Lane Estate, Barbados) November 26, 2024: Set within the exclusive Sandy Lane Estate on Barbados’ Platinum Coast, Laughing Waters redefines the luxury villa rental market with its seamless blend of privacy, security, and world-class service. Boasting 32,000 square feet of living space on a four-acre estate, Laughing Waters offers travelers a sanctuary of sophistication paired with elite resort amenities. As the only private villa in Barbados with exclusive access to the nearby AAA Five Diamond resort and entry to a members-only beach club, Laughing Waters ensures an unparalleled combination of villa seclusion and resort-style luxury.
Tailored for discerning guests seeking the ultimate island getaway, Laughing Waters features 12 impeccably designed bedrooms and accommodates up to 24 guests across three distinct buildings—the Main House, Guest Cottage, and Great House. Originally built in the 1960s, the estate is a tropical paradise featuring quintessential Caribbean architecture from the mastery of Larry Warren and has since been reimagined with interiors by London-based designer Emma Pearson for a unique blend of timeless style and modern luxury. Central to the estate is the Great House, a hub of indulgence and entertainment with its private gym, cinema, formal dining spaces, and striking art deco bar. Included with the experience is the use of a luxury SUV and golf cart, perfect for navigating the sprawling property and nearby amenities. Guests in residence will appreciate an unparalleled range of services from a dedicated team, including concierge, chef, butler, housekeeping, and private security.
What sets Laughing Waters apart is its exclusive access to the neighboring AAA Five Diamond resort, complete with three championship golf courses, gourmet dining, a spa, and a children’s club. The villa also provides entry to the members-only Sandy Lane Estate Beach Club for all guests.
Recognized for its white sandy beaches, Barbados relishes excellent year-round weather, beautiful natural scenery, great hospitality, high-end shopping, and top dining options. Popular activities include yachting, deep-sea fishing, shipwreck diving, horse racing, polo, cricket, and kite surfing on the southern coast. With two private FBOs and two superyacht berths, the luxury jet set will find comfort and ease when traveling to Barbados.
Rates at Laughing Waters begin at $17,500 per night in the low season with a one-week minimum. The estate supports the Barbados Children’s Trust, and by extension, guests feel part of the Barbadian community.
For an unmatched island experience, Laughing Waters is the epitome of Caribbean luxury—a retreat where the world’s most sophisticated travelers feel right at home. For inquiries and bookings, please contact the reservations team at +1 246 623 1200 or info@laughingwaters.bb.
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About Laughing Waters:
Laughing Waters, an elegant 12-bedroom residence set on a four-acre estate just steps from the prestigious Sandy Lane Beach, has redefined lavish, luxury living in Barbados since its rental debut in 2023. Renowned as the island’s largest and most expensive private villa, Laughing Waters is tailored to discerning guests seeking a unique property with unmatched privacy, security, and world-class amenities. Guests of Laughing Waters enjoy exclusive entry to a members-only beach club and a AAA Five Diamond resort featuring three championship golf courses, high-end dining, and spa experiences. The 32,000 sq. ft. residence accommodates up to 24 guests and offers an unparalleled range of services, including concierge, butler, kitchen, housekeeping services, and private security. With design features by renowned local architect Larry Warren and interiors by London-based designer Emma Pearson, Laughing Waters draws inspiration from the iconic Oliver Messel, offering a truly opulent experience for those seeking the pinnacle of Caribbean luxury.
