An elegantly furnished and recently renovated 3 bedroom penthouse situated within the spectacular Glitter Bay Estate. Glitter Bay 304 is one of the largest apartments at the beachfront property and offers two-storey luxury living, including 3 en suite bedrooms with private patios. 

Modern comforts define this space. This is seen in granite counter tops in the fully equipped kitchen, stainless steel appliances, marble bathrooms, English fixtures, air-conditioning, cable, flat screen TVs, wireless internet and more.

In terms of design, a zen-like style instantly relaxes visitors with a crisp white, beige and grey colour scheme. With plenty of windows and outdoor lounging spaces, the overall feel is peaceful and serene.

Two guest bedrooms are situated on the second floor, while the master suite with king bed is ideally placed on the ground floor. Each bedroom enjoys views of the Caribbean Sea from their spacious, private terraces.

The covered dining patio includes a glass top coral stone table for six persons and an additional seating area. From there, guests can view the manicured gardens, restaurant and turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea.

As part of the Glitter Bay Estate, visitors at Golden Sunset can enjoy the convenience of a gated community, ample parking, swimming pool, gym, beach bar, full-time security and management services. The property also includes a Housekeeper/Laundress.

Check out is 11:00am.

Towel policy:
Beach towels are available for use during your stay. Register in the office and receive your towel tokens, these can be redeemed for towels from the Beach Butlers.

Towels can be exchanged daily and the tokens should be returned at the end of your stay. Lost towels or tokens will be charged at BDS$50 per towel.

Golf & Spa Packages available | Available for Weddings and Special Events. Perched on Lancaster Ridge above the Platinum Coast this distinctive villa has been expertly designed to capture cooling breezes and astounding scenery from the flowing fields out to the timeless Caribbean Sea. La Maison Michelle is unique in every way from the concept layout, themed bedrooms, roof terraces and a fully staffed team. This is one of the few private vacation homes to offer a meal inclusive rate.*

Situated on the famed “Platinum Coast” of Barbados’ western shores, the Barbados luxury spa property La Maison Michelle ushers in a new era of elegance in villa vacation leisure.

La Maison Michelle is a distinctive split level home expertly designed from individually themed bedrooms to unique art & decor not seen at any other luxury Caribbean villa.

From the moment you pass through the grand wrought-iron gates, you will be immediately aware of having been transported to another world; one of luxurious accommodations, stunningly evocative views, and experiences to soothe the mind, body and soul. We cater to your every need.

Upon entering the villa on the first floor is the entrance hall, displaying an elegant chandelier, lovely painted abstract design on the concrete finished floor and of course the wide open window with views of the sea down to the second wing of the villa. From this wing one can access three bedrooms. To the left is the lively Glass & Mirror Suite with an intricate block ceiling design, walk in closet, en suite black-tiled bathroom including shower and outdoor Jacuzzi. The energetic Caribbean Suite is situated to the right of this wing with miniature steel pan fixtures and vibrant colours. An en suite bathroom provides a standing shower.

Further to the right of this wing is the Master Bedroom also known as the Shell Suite. As the name implies this room has neutral colours and furniture pieces adorned with shells. A separate walk-in closet and en suite bathroom consisting of tub and an open shower can also be found. These three rooms afford sea views and constant breezes from their private terraces. The further two bedrooms are located on the ground floor accessible via a three-way split staircase fitted with a crystal glass lit backdrop. 

On the ground floor is The Ocean Suite, comprising of two twin beds and en suite bathroom with a standing shower and closet area to the left. The final room is a must see! Situated across the second wing of the villa and accessed via the courtyard is the Safari Suite - the epitome of jungle fever accentuated by a large wardrobe painted with safari animals such as elephants, giraffes and other exotic animals. The spacious en suite bathroom has an exposed natural piece of coral stone created as part of the original foundation of the land. The coral stone adds an earthy effect to the already well themed bathroom complemented by a granite 'cheetah' print counter top, open shower and warm wood tiles. This room also features a small terrace ideal for enjoying an early morning coffee whilst embracing garden and sea views.

The courtyard also leads to the Media Room, equipped with comfy leather chairs and large screen where guests can enjoy on demand movies and internet TV in this relaxing air-conditioned room. 

Through the tiled covered pathway is the open plan living room and expertly designed kitchen with an island and table seating up to 4 persons. Equipped with a stove top, oven, wine cooler, fridge, ice maker, dishwasher and more, the kitchen complete for a vacation away from home.

From the living room and kitchen one can access the outdoor area. An expansive split level terrace is set up for lounging and informal dining. To the left and right of the terrace are separate elevated gazebos perfect for al fresco served by the Butler.The terrace and gazebos look out on to the large art deco infinity edge pool, sun deck with loungers and a small sanded area set up as your very own private beach in Barbados, all achieving breathtaking scenery from flowing fields out to the azure Caribbean waters.

Further views can be enjoyed from one of the three roof terraces outfitted with seating and accessed via a spiral stair case in the courtyard.

La Maison Michelle features a fully functional Savant Home System, allowing for our guests to have full, easy control of lighting, climate, entertainment, privacy, and more from easy to access controllers located around the home.

A two bedroom self-contained cottage offers The Platinum Suite with a Murphy King sized bed and The Cosmo Suite with a King sized bedroom both with en suite bathrooms with walk-in closet. The cottage includes a separate kitchen and common deck.

Barbados Sotheby's International Realty Concierge is always happy to advise and make reservations on our guests’ behalf.

The nightly rate includes meals* (see Meal Plan Information below). Have a look at our scrumptuous menu items below. In addition, whether it’s having your clothes cleaned and folded daily, a special outfit ironed or simply refilling your empty rum punch glass, the staff at La Maison Michelle will make sure everything works just right for you. 

*Private Beach Club: As a Beach Club member at the Fairmont Royal Pavilion (5 minutes away), all of our guests will enjoy the privacy of this beach club and their amenities (complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas plus food and drink service) daily. Enhanced health and safety protocols implemented

Rate breakdown:

Welcome Package: All bedrooms are en-suite.  Includes Chef-prepared Arrival Dinner and Brunch the next morning.  Also, our dedicated and pampering staff which consists of an executive chef (that will prepare your purchased groceries for the other days), butler, butler assistant, housekeepers and night watchman. Private Beach Club Access daily*.

Dining Inclusive Package:  All bedrooms are en-suite Includes an Arrival greeting with hors d'oeuvres and our fabulous rum punch throughout your stay. In addition, enjoy Breakfast (LaMM Brunch on the weekends) daily, Light Lunch plus Poolside or Rooftop Dinners (3/5 or 5/7 nights). Menu provided. An additional dinner is included on a luxury sunset catamaran dinner cruise for all of our guests (with a 7-suite, min. 5-night booking). Cocktails/drinks are served throughout the cruise and are also included. A “Local Bar” at our villa will feature the island’s best rum punch and rum spirits, available daily. During one evening, a professional souvenir photo shoot and a live Steel Pan Musician will be part of your itinerary. A car shuttle is provided for local island travel to the beach, restaurants or to go shopping (which are all close by). Be pampered by our dedicated and pampering staff consisting of an executive chef, cook, butler, butler assistant, housekeepers, and night watchman. Private Beach Club Daily Access*

Jasmine, located within the exclusive Mullins Bay Development, is a front line, recently renovated, 3 bedroom townhouse decorated with a cool, neutral palette accented with splashes of bright colour.  Its spacious, three-storey layout features an inviting air-conditioned living area, well-equipped kitchen and delightful covered dining terrace overlooking a private plunge pool and beautifully manicured gardens.  Jasmine also has a private roof deck ideal for suntanning; with its incredible views of the Caribbean sea and horizon, it is an ideal place to relax under blue skies or enjoy a sunset cocktail.

The townhouse has 3 bedrooms with ceiling fans and air conditioning; the ground floor bedroom opens on to the dining terrace, whilst the two bedrooms on the first floor open on to a shared terrace. Jasmine can accommodate up to seven people comfortably, as one bedroom features three single beds. 

Guests also have access to Singita Wellness Spa which is a few steps away, within Mullins Bay Development and includes: Unlimited classes, Gym Access, Poolside Relaxation and 10% off all treatments (Subject to 4 guests at a time).

Mullins Bay Development is a spacious, gated community with spa and gym. It offers 24-hour security, assigned parking and easy access to Holetown & Speightstown, both offering cafes, fine dining restaurants, boutique shopping and other convenient amenities. For golfers, the renowned Royal Westmoreland Golf Course is just 10 minutes away by car. 

Portico...Where excellence is not an achievement but a way of life

Portico 1 is an impressive oceanfront property offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5  bathrooms within 3,500 sq. ft. of living space featuring cutting edge finishes, luxurious furnishings and outstanding amenities. The apartment features a 40 ft. wide private terrace with plunge pool and glass balustrade, providing unparalleled views of the ocean. Enjoy the private gym and sauna, 80 ft. lap pool.

Winner of 3 prestigious, 5-star International Property Awards for Best Architecture, Best Development and Best Apartment in the Caribbean. Portico is distinguished by its outstanding finishes, revolutionary design and modern take on island living. Located on the serene and picturesque Prospect Bay in St. James, Barbados. Portico stands as a true personification of sophistication and state-of-the-art living that is distinct from any other residential development on the island’s West Coast.

The development's extraordinary architecture makes way for a lifestyle that will be enjoyed by a select few; with just 2 units on each of the 5 floors, owners are sure to enjoy a level of privacy and exclusivity unparalleled on the island. The tropical modern style was conceptualized to merge the interior living space with the property’s stunning environs; glass balustrades and ample windows offer uninterrupted views of the stunning Caribbean Sea.

The remarkable lifestyle that Portico offers will undoubtedly surpass expectations, with an impressive array of amenities, 5-star concierge services and steadfast dedication to both personal and environmental well-being. The uniqueness of Portico extends beyond its architecture and indulgent lifestyle. Its facilities are nothing short of spectacular, ensuring residences the best that innovation has to offer.

The residences

Ten luxurious units featuring 3,500 sq. ft. of living and breathing space • 3 exceptional bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and spacious walk-in closets • master features double glass doors opening to private terraces and views of the Caribbean Sea • fully equipped open plan kitchens • spacious living areas luxuriously appointed with marble floors in an ivory coloured antique finish • terrace with uninterrupted glass fronted balustrade and frameless sliding glass doors • heated Jacuzzis • underground parking • 70 sq. ft. storage and wine facilities • separate staff-lunch area, including changing rooms, lockers, bathroom and shower facilities.

Penthouse apartments include; additional 1,500 sq. ft. private roof terrace with breathtaking 360 views, private pool, entertaining area and lush landscaping • garden apartments feature additional 1,500 sq. ft. of private gardens and sun terrace.

Architecture

Contemporary design • creative fusion of modern and traditional architecture with glass, marble and hand-crafted cedar finishes • striking atrium with 60° glass curtain wall, magnificent water feature, kinetic hanging sculpture, marble stairway • glass-front elevator overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

Location

Situated on a 15 ft. bluff, overlooking the Caribbean sea • located opposite one of the island’s best diving reefs featuring the Stavronika, a 365 ft. sunken wreck in 120 ft. of water • beautiful beach walk  • 10 minutes north of the vibrant capital Bridgetown • 10 minutes south of the chic Limegrove Lifestyle Centre and historic Holetown district • close to shopping, groceries and medical services • near to nightlife and world-class restaurants

Finishes

NEFF (Canada) kitchen • sanitary ware by Villeroy and Boch • Cambria quartz countertops • marble tiling throughout • handmade solid cedar door and window frames • cedar closets • glass mosaic tiling in pool areas • double-glazed tempered glass used throughout • Dornbracht • ‘Jason’ Hydrotherapy air and whirlpool combination tubs with chromatherapy lighting • integral air-conditioning systems • ambient cove lighting

Technology

Dedicated and secure GPX phone system with half mile range • wireless cat 5 Bluetooth Internet • 5.1 Surround Sound Theatre System • Audiophile quality sound system • sound and lighting control panels • light sensors

Amenities

Cybex fitness centre with panoramic sea views, audio-visual entertainment system and air-conditioning • luxurious changing rooms, showers and sauna • 85-ft heated infinity edge lap pool with tempered glass and mosaic tile finishes • sunbathing deck • private access gate to prospect beach

Lifestyle

Five-star concierge service available offering the ultimate in luxurious, care-free living • housekeeping services • private chefs and catering • chauffeurs • childcare and babysitting • excursion planning including island tours, tee times and sailing expeditions • tickets to cultural, social and sporting events • dining reservations • event planning • regional travel planning by air or sea

Security

24-hour security staff and dedicated security desk • multi-location passive infrared CCTV system with non-intrusive monitoring • keypad and swipe card security access • camera integrated intercom system for apartment entry • intrusion detection (entry and glass) • remote locking garage door system for vehicle access to underground car park • comprehensive smoke and fire detection • two elevators designed to function during emergencies on back-up system

Well-being

Structure and glass atrium built to withstand 130mph winds and missiles of category 3 • buildings are fully accessible by disabled persons including pool areas • sound-absorbing Proflex layer between floors • Quietpipe insulation on all piping to eliminate noise • 24-hour property management response service • dedicated water and power emergency supply • discreet garbage chutes • water softener systems for both kitchens and bathrooms

Eco-friendly innovation

The building design maximises use of natural light and cool breezes • vantage lighting control system and sensors • energy efficient bulbs used throughout development • tinted and double glazed windows to reduce heat and noise • Toshiba SMMS (variable refrigerant flow) air-conditioning system utilising 50% less energy per annum • heat insulators on the roof • solar panel heated pools • programmable water heaters • onsite wastewater treatment and underground rainwater collection facility for irrigation • glass and plastic recycling collection • considerable resources dedicated to preserving two, 80 year old oceanfront Mahogany trees • extensive landscaping.

Additional Information

Equipped with Apple TV

Closest beach: Batts Rock