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£3,677,916

US$4,900,000

6 bed villa for sale

Firefly, Bequia Vc0400, St Vincent And The Grenadines
6 beds

£3,677,916

US$4,900,000

6 bed villa for sale
Firefly, Bequia Vc0400, St Vincent And The Grenadines

    • 6 beds

About this property

    Firefly Hotel

    Estate and Beacfront Land

    Firefly Boutique Hotel

    12.4 Acres of Tropical Estate

    13 Acres of Beachfront Land

    Spring, Bequia

    St. Vincent & the Grenadines

    An idyllic island hotel property available for purchase
    Successful
    boutique hotel set in 25.4 acres of lush established estate land with
    extensive tropical fruit trees, a large pool and guest facilities
    including golf and yoga massage suites bounded by beach land of Palm Grove with 800ft of Beachfront.

    Could be purchased with a view to further commercial development or transformed into a spectacular private villa estate.

    Exclusive environment
    Spring
    is Bequia's most favorable residential area. Spring is well
    established as the prime international residential area. Residents enjoy
    peace, calm and security.
    There are a number of high quality villas
    on the private Spring Estate in the valley and hillsides on the north
    side of Spring Bay. The 12.4 acres of the Firefly Estate enjoys the
    ideal location - close to a beautiful beach, with easy direct access
    from the main road through Spring.

    Hotel section had previous development approved to 30 Bedrooms
    Recently the Hotel property held
    permission for plans submitted to expand to 30 bedrooms at the hotel or
    develop residential or managed rental villas in the hotel grounds for
    sale. This permission has lapsed but would likely be smoothly granted
    should you wish to reapply. There are no covenants and it is understood
    permission could be easily reinstated.

    13 Acres of Additional Beachfront land are included in this sale.

    If you wish to purchase Hotel Estate without the beach land please
    click here

    The beachfront lands are also detailed below. This parcel of beach is a
    lovely level palm grove and 800ft of beachfront of Spring Bay with light
    golden sand.

    Consistent 5 Star ***** Reviews on Trip Advisor

    Turnkey Operation, fully staffed and operational
    The
    Hotel sale includes both the property and the operational business, trained staff in place along with website and the full database of
    clients which includes the valuable database of the sister Mustique
    hotel “Firefly Mustique”.

    Layout and amenities
    Within the hotels tropical grounds there are a huge variety of fruit trees, beautiful natural greenery.

    The hotel guest facilities include :

    Large fresh water swimming pool

    Open air dining room.

    2 suites for guest facilities /Yoga studio massage room

    Cross country golf course

    Horse paddock

    Bee hives

    Croquet lawn

    Sandy Spring Bay beach is just a short stroll away

    Large pool nestled into tropical grounds
    The Pool area on which guests can enjoy from a large classic stone sun terrace with shaded gazebos.

    The restaurant, bar and guest lounge area at the heart of the hotel
    The
    open-air restaurant has an excellent reputation for serving modern, locally sourced Caribbean cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a
    view of the Caribbean Sea. The estate gardens providing key ingredients
    for the dishes. Seasonal barbecue and Creole events are featured as
    well.

    Guest Rooms with luxurious elegant colonial feel
    The 4 private hotel guest rooms each enjoy a private balcony or a terrace with

    seating area and a view out
    over the estate to the ocean. Each with high quality En-suite
    facilities. The 4 guest rooms are newly renovated and beautifully
    appointed each with ac and wifi and individual furnishings.

    All kingsize and all with luxurious
    private bathrooms, dressing room / walk in closet. The Guest Rooms
    benefit from independent water catchment with large water storage
    system.

    Estate Cottage

    Consisting of a large master bedroom
    with en suite bathroom and private balcony area. A further guest room
    with separate bathroom (not en suite), an open plan lounge, dining room, kitchen area and magnificent outside balcony and patio area with views
    across the estate, direct access to the estate grounds -and the pool -
    perfect for a private escape.

    Separate managers and staff cottage completed in Jan 2021

    4 bedrooms

    4 bathrooms

    Staffs Private Kitchen

    This is a newly constructed staff
    quarters - an independent property - which could be further renovated to
    provide additional guest accommodation or treatment facilities.

    Office building with ac, extensive storage and outbuildings

    Three large secure storage rooms presently used for tools and wine cellar and housekeeping and kitchen storage.

    Below this building is a large concrete water storage tank which keeps the rooms naturally cool.

    Various additional outbuildings and storage areas in need of renovation but presently used for storage and work areas

    Separate Laundry building with water catchment and water storage tanks (both gravity fed and pump fed).

    Large stone building, attached to main
    restaurant area, which is in need of cosmetic refurbishment and
    currently houses

    The managers' office which is Air Conditioned, a store room and a beauty treatment /
    massage room.

    Extensive grounds
    The property enjoys extensive
    grounds with fruit orchards, which guests can explore through a guided
    history tour which is part of the hotels ethos of guest engagement there
    is also capacity for horse riding.

    Utilities and facilities
    The property is fully served with the following utilities and facilities:

    Electricity

    Well maintained road access

    Cable / Wifi

    Fresh water well

    Extensive in and above ground water reservoir providing excellent water catchment capability with separate concrete storage tanks

    Solar water heaters

    Laundry
    extensive storage rooms, chilled room etc.

    Commercial kitchen

    2 Guest toilets ( one staff toilet)

    Purchases should note that water supply
    system on Bequia is usually rainfall captured from roofs and stored in
    cool concrete water tanks. This system works wonderfully and provides
    ample water for the hotel requirements.

    The Hotel does also benefit from having ownership of a fresh water well.

    13 acres of beachfront land with 800ft of golden sand beachfront

    This is one of only 4 main beach areas
    on the island of Bequia so of high value and represents a key
    opportunity on the charming Island in Saint Vincent and The Grenadines.

    Spectacular large area of beachfront land for private villa...

    Or a very marketable development opportunity

    Existing Planning Permission

    The current developers plans can be
    viewed on "Plans" tab above. These are not included in the sale but can
    be discussed with the developer.

    Recent
    planning permission for the beach land was issued to develop a number of properties 3
    units have been built in one pod and license remains for a further 32
    Units to be constructed on the beach land site.

    Clear for development

    It is anticipated that new submissions would also be successful for planning approval for development.

    Great road access and utilities for the beach land

    The property benefits from a road running along the western edge. The lot is fully served with the following utilities:

    Electricity

    Road access

    Cable / Wifi at the road

    Water supply on Bequia is usually
    rainfall captured from roofs into cool concrete water tanks. - this
    system works wonderfully and is taken into consideration during the
    design of the properties.

    The property benefits from close direct water access so desalination system is also a possibility

    Fantastic central island location

    The Islands capitol, Port Elizabeth, is 5 minutes’ drive away.

    5 miles from Bequia Airport.

    9 miles to Mustique direct by boat

    22 miles to Canouan direct by boat

    The quiet roads of Bequia add to the
    charm and a quick drive brings you over the main ridge of Bequia to the
    The Harbour Town of Port Elizabeth. (the drive to Bequia's airport
    takes a further 15 minutes.) Port Elizabeth offers dive and sailing
    experiences with easy access to some of the worlds best sailing and
    culture with a plethora of bars, restaurants, and helpful shopping, supermarkets and facilities.

    International Connections
    Bequia Airport offers direct access to international hub airports of Barbados and Saint Lucia just 50 min flight away.

    The Ferry to Mainland Saint Vincent is a
    wonderful regular service - just under 1hr trip with Direct flights
    from the UK and us. The island of Bequia is a well connected gem.

    Viewing and support for your purchase
    Please
    contact The Grenadines Collection Team for viewings of this property
    and to answer any questions you have on developing and purchasing in the
    islands.

    The 'Guide' tab above gives some more
    detailed information on the purchase procedure and we also have the
    google outline of the Survey plan in the 'Plans' tab for you to view.

    Highly recommended as a commercial or private property purchase

    The sense of history here is just fantastic, and this is an
    amazing opportunity to purchase a large established hotel in a key
    island location with ample further land for development.

    Up till now very little beachfront land has been available for purchase.

    We highly recommend viewing this land and can arrange viewing and further information for you.

    Spring Bay beachfront land is definitely
    a rare and must-see opportunity for prospective owners seeking to build
    a luxury home in The Caribbean.

    The Guide tab above gives some more detailed information and we also have the Survey plan in the plans tab for you to view.

    The 'Photos' Tab above provides a full set of (A larger number of images) for you to view in full.

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