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FRENCHMANS LOOKOUT Tortola, BVI 5 Bedrooms and 5 Bathrooms (Sleeps 10) Frenchmans Lookout, one of Tortola’s best properties, is located on a
small cay connected to West End by a charming bridge. This Caribbean
plantation-style house has been completely renovated and the results
are an absolutely wonderful combination of grace, total comfort and
great style. Electronic security gates lead to this completely private
and luxurious estate, which is surrounded by mature and lush tropical
foliage. Originally an infamous pirates' lookout, Frenchmans Lookout
offers sweeping 300-degree views over Sir Francis Drake Channel of
turquoise water and some 12 islands and cays. Because of its location,
the sultry and silky tradewinds are constant and the sight of passing
sail and motor boats adds to the sublime visuals. Two of the islands
prettiest beaches, Smuggler’s Cove and Long Bay Beach are about 10
minutes away by car. · Large and gracious entry hall · Great Room · Dining room with a banquet table · Gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and a table and chairs · Bedroom with a queen-size four-poster bed and bathroom en suite with a shower Upper Floor · Master bedroom with a wrought iron king-size bed, sitting area, TV and large bathroom en suite with an old-fashioned tub with claw feet and a shower · Guest master bedroom with a four-poster king-size bed, TV and bathroom en suite with a shower · Bedroom with two four-poster double beds and TV · Bedroom with twin beds (can combine for a king) · Bathroom with a shower · Bathroom with a shower · Office with a computer with DSL service, fax and answering machines and a printer/scanner/copier Gym/Games Cottage Gym/game room with a exercise bike, full weight machine, treadmill and free weights - all on a rubber floor. Games include a billiards table, foosball and table tennis. It also has a ceiling fan, cable TV, stereo and a small porch with a table and chairs that also has a great view. Amenities Rental includes freshly-prepared breakfast 6 days a week, 10 hours of spa treatments (massage/facials/body wraps) at the house, 2 full days on our 35-foot luxury power yacht with Captain Simon Wood and a welcome dinner. Other amenities include: security gates and alarm system, A/C in all bedrooms, cable TV, DVD/CD player, VCR, radio, movie and music collections, books, games, gas grill, hair dryers, safes for valuables, mini-fridge on the upper deck; 4 hammocks, children's toys and outdoor play area, baby crib; dishwasher, snorkel gear, a separate staff workspace and transfers to and from the airport. Staff Maid service six days per week Services Available at an Additional Cost Professional chef and advance grocery shopping. Notes · No smoking inside, please · During the Christmas/New Year’s period, a 14-night minimum rental is required Photos by Nancy Klemm: |