You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed)
Nelson Gay, a refined haven nestled on the periphery of Speightstown, Barbados, offers a sumptuous retreat spread across 1.5 acres of meticulously landscaped gardens and a breathtaking half-mile beachfront.
Originally crafted as the prestigious abode of a United States Ambassador in the 1950s, this elegant coral stone mansion exudes timeless Palladian grandeur, boasting lofty 14-foot ceilings in its stately living room and a mesmerising 50-foot pool, artfully tiled with intricate Italian mosaics portraying graceful turtles and vibrant fish, positioned like a poetic pathway summoning the sea to its furthest end.
This enchanting villa, designed with families in mind, offers an abundance of serene spaces and dining alcoves, including delightful options for al fresco dining under the shimmering glow of candlelight. Its predominantly white palette, gracefully adorned with unique antiques, harmonises seamlessly with the lush tropical landscape, creating an ambiance of refined sophistication and tranquility. Each of the sleeping quarters is a haven of comfort and serenity, featuring airy rooms furnished with plush beds and adorned with crisp, high-quality linens, ensuring a restful night's sleep amid the gentle whispers of the Caribbean breeze.
Guests can indulge in moments of blissful relaxation by sipping cocktails by the sea in the elegant garden gazebo, complete with a convenient wet bar, or retreat to the secluded privacy of two covered terraces that overlook the pristine beach, offering captivating vistas of the azure waters beyond. Family-friendly amenities abound, including an invigorating open-air gym and a charming pickleball court, perfect for engaging in leisurely recreational activities with loved ones.
Further outside is an additional charming chattel house 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. Note: For groups of more than 12 people over the age of 12, an additional staff charge of US$750 per week will be added to your booking.
Please note: The beach experiences seasonal fluctuations in its accessibility.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 9.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 9 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
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Nelson Gay (9 bed)
Beachfront Bliss Getaway With Pool Nelson Gay
Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool Nelson Gay (9 bed)
Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed) Villa
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this villa?
This villa in Speightstown is within a 10-minute walk of Mullins Bay and Speightstown Mural. You'll also find Mullins Beach and Speightstown Esplanade less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed)?
No, there isn't parking at this villa.
Is this villa adjacent to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
What do couples enjoy most about Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed)?
At this beachfront villa, there are many amenities for couples, including a chef service and a private pool in each villa, and some feature ocean view.
Does Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed) have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Does Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed) have connecting rooms available?
No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Grantley Adams Intl. Airport (BGI), which is 20.7 mi away (48 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed)?
Yes, every villa at Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed) comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.
Beachfront Bliss Getaway with Pool - Nelson Gay (9 bed) Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Karin C.
Jul 7, 2025
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Absolutely INCREDIBLE stay!
From the moment we arrived, everything exceeded our expectations. The home was spotless, beautifully furnished, and had every amenity we could need. The location was perfect, peaceful, and felt like a true getaway. What truly made the experience unforgettable was the staff—welcoming, responsive, and went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable. Every detail was thoughtfully handled. We didn’t want to leave and can’t wait to come back. Highly recommend!