Villa Shambhala 8 BR

(Available as an entire 8 Bedroom Estate or sold separately as 5 Bedroom Beach Front Villa & 3 Bedroom Beach View Villa) Shambhala is a Sanskrit word meaning ‘place of peace,’ That is precisely what you find at this gorgeous villa nestled amongst untouched natural beauty and just steps from glittering sands and endless ocean. Designed by renowned architect Rafael Amuchastegui, this beachfront hideaway balances tranquillity and privacy with decadence and connection. Situated at the very edge of Long Bay Beach (voted one of the top ten beaches in the world by Condé Nast), Villa Shambhala sits on over two acres of luscious, tranquil grounds and yet is still only 10 minutes from central Grace Bay. This 5-bedroom main house is 7,300 sq ft of classic Barbadian design. It comprises pockets of privacy, all linked together by gorgeous open-air Tuscan galleries. The heart of the villa is the magnificent great room with gleaming alabaster walls, vintage furniture, and gorgeous arched French doors with plantation shutters, all crowned by a hand-painted cathedral-like ceiling. A formal dining area seats ten around a handsome table that looks across ocean views. A cozy alcove is filled with deeply cushioned loveseats, a TV, and a selection of media to enjoy. A separate kitchen is a chef’s dream, with state-of-the-art appliances, granite countertops, tumbled marble backsplashes, and custom Guatambu hardwood cabinets from Argentina. The newly built 4,000 sq ft, Guesthouse comprises 3 elegant King Bedrooms on the upper floor with elegant sea views over the tropical gardens, a spacious open plan kitchen living room, and an outdoor balcony lounge complete with an infinity edge plunge pool. On the Lower level is a stunning bar and games room area with a Pool table, table hockey, and gymnasium. The property also has a floodlit tennis court, a viewing pavilion, and an outdoor squash court. The Property is available for rental as an 8-bedroom entire estate or separately as a 5-bedroom Beach Front Villa and 3-bedroom Beach View Villa. When sold separately, the property maintains privacy for both parties and private beach space, the only shared amenity being the tennis courts. BEDROOMS: (Main Villa) • Bedroom 1: King, outdoor and indoor showers, tub, ocean view • Bedroom 2: King, outdoor and indoor showers, tub, ocean view • Bedroom 3: Queen, ensuite bath with shower, ocean view • Bedroom 4: Queen, ensuite bath with shower, ocean view • Bedroom 5: 2 single beds, ensuite bathroom, garden view (Guest House) • Master Bedroom: King, ensuite bathroom, ocean view • Bedroom 1: King, outdoor and indoor showers, garden views • Bedroom 2: King, outdoor and indoor showers, garden views SERVICE INCLUDED: • Daily Housekeeping Service • Private Chef • Butler FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE: Please allow our Concierge to assist you in making arrangements throughout your vacation. • Shopping & Provisioning • Transportation • Spa & Wellness • Restaurant reservations, Excursions, and Activities • Special Requests Contact us to request details of the service of interest, and we’ll be delighted to organize everything for you. HOUSE RULES: • No smoking • No pets • No parties or events • Check-in by 4 PM (For early check-in requests, please let us know in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate) • Check-out by 11 AM Property Manager VIA TRUVI • We are committed to protecting our properties, which is why we’ve partnered with Know Your Guest, the leading vacation rental guest-screening provider • Please note that before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details through Know Your Guest • A non-refundable damage waiver amounting to $560 is required. This protects you if there is accidental damage of up to $8,000 to the property during the stay UTILITIES The cost of electricity in the Turks & Caicos Islands has always been very expensive. This is further exacerbated by recent global increases in fuel pricing, which have put this cost at an all-time high. All guests are asked to be mindful of their energy consumption and particularly as it relates to Air Conditioning (AC). If running the AC, please ensure doors and windows remain closed. The owner of your vacation rental will cover up to $120.00/day (one hundred twenty US Dollars) for electricity consumption. On the last day of this rental, the meter will be read, and any amount over this allowance will be charged to the lessee’s card on file at a rate of $0.60 per KWH.