Friendship House, Bequia is the ultimate island retreat. It is positioned in a secluded hill-side setting. The property offers sophisticated design and fresh, contemporary interiors. Friendship House is the Caribbean hideaway for the discerning traveller. This 5 bedroom villa in Bequia is on Friendship Beach and sleeps up to 10 guests. The bedrooms are air conditioned with black out curtains, King size beds, luxury linens and Hungarian goose down duvets. The bathrooms feature Italian tiles by Lefroy Brooks. There are 4 bathrooms. Rooms 1 & 2 share a bathroom but the rest all have their own en suites. Rooms 4 & 5 also have the option to interconnect via a bathroom
Friendship House sits amidst two acres of mature, tropical gardens. It enjoys panoramic views of the sea and beach and overlooks the islands of Mustique and the Grenadine to the south.The layout of Friendship House captures the beauty of the location. Its tiered outdoor space connects seemlessly with nature.
From the time the sun rises to the time it sets, the south-facing rooms, wrap-around veranda and expansive pool area take full advantage of Bequia’s magnificent year-round climate. Friendhsip House is flooded with natural light. It is finished to the highest standards with everything a guest would expect from a luxurious boutique hideaway.
Friendship House comfortably sleeps 10 with five bedrooms. It has a large open-plan living and kitchen area. This opens out onto a covered outside dining and lounge area. Wifi, Sonos and Sky are available throughout. There is also an entertainment system with Netflix and access to international news and sports channels. Stairs from the outdoor livin space lead down to the lawn, the pool and a lounging terrace.
This incorporates a pool house, sundeck, bar and outdoor kitchen. There is also a further shaded al fresco dining space. A private path flows from here to an idyllic stretch of pristine sandy beach. The garden also houses the yoga deck and a fully-equipped gym. Equipment includes treadmill, chest press and flat pull down machines. There are also dumbbells 2-25kg, bench, medicine balls, kettle balls, exercise balls, exercise mats, skipping ropes, resistance bands and yoga blocks.
Friendship House has a well equipped, high-spec kitche. A private chef can be arranged to prepare some delicous local menus.
Discreet and attentive staff are on stand-by. They will provide a laundry, housekeeping and concierge service.
We can also organise for a car, a driver and a boat with a captain to be at your disposal. The villa welcomes families. Childcare can also be arranged on request at an extra charge.
The outdoor areas at Friendship House include a 40ft infinity pool and outdoor shower. The Pool terrace has a 12ft day bed and loungers to relax and enjoy the Caribbean sunshine. There is a delightful outdoor kitchen and dining area, plus a Pool house with bar and lounge. For further enjoyment the villa has an outdoor projection cinema and Bose speakers .Â
Within the 2 acres of tropical garden with fruit trees, you will find a Zen garden and yoga deck. From the gardens there is private access to the beach, where guests can use kayaks, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment from the water-sports hut.
Friendship House embraces a balance between giving guests the opportunity to indulge as well as recharge. This is not just a beautiful place to party. The island’s constant blue skies also inspire Friendship’s emphasis on wellbeing and fitness.
Begin each day in the zen garden by greeting the sunrise on the yoga deck. You can do this either in private or with an instructor. We can also arrange tailored pilates, meditation and personal training sessions. The 40ft infinity pool promises another way to calm the mind, taking in spectacular views with every lap.
The villa’s gym is fitted with Life Fitness machines and Jordan Fitness equipment. Guests can also enjoy running along the shore. Alternatively they can hike one of the many tracks that wind their way through the hills.
Explore the verdant coastal scenery from water using the paddle boards, kayaks and snorkelling gear. This gear is available to guests from the villa’s water sports hut. This is located on the beach just a few steps away from the main house.
Guests may also enjoy a range of relaxing massage and beauty treatments.
Healthy eating is a big feature too at Friendship House. The lush, tropical surrounding gardens have various fruit trees, from mangoes, oranges and papaya to bananas, coconut and pineapple. These provide delicious ingredients to refuel. We can also arrange for vegetables and locally sourced produce to be delivered to the house. This includes fresh lobster (in season) and filleted fish that have been caught that morning.
If you are interested in renting Friendship house contact us today
Geolocation is 12.99417928605978, -61.23856019468994
The villa welcomes families and childcare facilities can also be arranged on request.Â
Discreet and attentive staff - laundry, housekeeping and concierge service
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Dwight - house manager who can assist with provisions before you arrive
Jason - gardener who can assist where needed.
Housekeeping -twice weekly –Â
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additional staff and services available on request - ie a driver, a boat with a captain - charges can be paid locally
- 40ft infinity pool
We’ve included some information below to help you make your travel plans but please ask our advice, we’d love to help if we can.
BY PLANE
Barbados provides more daily connecting flights to Bequia (BQU) and St. Vincent (SVD) than any other gateway airport but we can also be reached via Grenada (GND), Trinidad (POS), Martinique (FDF), Antigua (ANU), St. Lucia (SLU) and San Juan Puerto Rico (SJU).
From Barbados you can fly to Bequia with Grenadine Alliance Airways/SVG Air (flight time is approximately 35 minutes depending on the number of scheduled stops).
The last flight into Bequia Airport leaves Barbados at 4:30 pm EST. Return flights depart Bequia at 10:50 am EST.
Alternatively, Barbados, Antigua, Grenada and Trinidad, offer air connections to St. Vincent on LIAT airlines and from here you can travel to Bequia using the local ferry.
BY FERRY
If you are flying into St. Vincent, you can take a taxi to the ferry dock. Ferry services run several times a day between the Grenadines Wharf in Kingstown and Port Elizabeth in Bequia.
Sailing time is about 1 hour and the last ferry departs St. Vincent for Bequia at 6pm.
BY PRIVATE CHARTER
Your other option after arriving at one of the Caribbean gateways is a private charter. Friendship House can arrange a private boat charter from Barbados, St. Lucia, or Grenada. If you are interested this service, please contact us to arrange.
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Freindship Beach - Bequia Â
- Walk through the tropical gardens to Friendship beach
- Stroll along the beach to Bequia Beach Hotel for lunch, dinner or afternoon cocktails.
- 5-minute drive to the harbor, local shops and restaurants
- 5-minute drive to Princess Margaret and Lower Bay beaches. (15 min walk)