Seastar House and Cottage

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. The space This enchanting 6-bedroom home promises a truly This enchanting 6-bedroom home promises a truly blissful escape. Tucked away in the tranquil residential community of Gibbs 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 Finer Details Internal Amenities Blender Books/Reading Material Breakfast Bar Ceiling Fans Coffee Maker Dishwasher Exercise Equipment Fully Air-conditioned Gas Hob Iron and Board Kettle Kitchen Island Media Room Microwave Oven Satellite/Cable Smart TV TV Telephone Toaster Tumble Dryer Washing Machine Wi-Fi External Amenities Al Fresco Dining Area Al Fresco Lounge Area Balcony Access Beach Essentials Cold Plunge Bath Enclosed Garden Exterior Lighting Fairmont Pavilion Beach Club Free on Site Parking Gated Community Hammock Ice Plunge Bath Outdoor Furniture Plunge Pool Pool Side Ceiling Fans Porch/Veranda Private Garden Private Pool Security System Short Walk to Beach Sun Deck Sun Loungers Yoga/Meditation Space Guest access Guests have exclusive access to the property. Other things to note Staff Housekeeper - 6 days per week - Summer, Winter & Festive Cook - 6 days per week - Winter & Festive - 2 consecutive Meals Summer - add a cook for US$150 per day (food is an additional fee) 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. The Barbados Environmental Conservation Trust (BECT) has been set up to enable and support local environmental activities aimed at the preservation and restoration of Barbados’ natural assets. For every guest night booked the owners donate $1 to the trust, should you be interested in learning more about any of the projects we can arrange this for you. Should you want to leave your small change or a donation at the end of your stay we would be most grateful.